The Vanishing Hero: Studies in Novelists of the Twenties HB/DJ 1st ed.

Description: The Vanishing Hero: Studies in Novelists of the Twenties By Sean O'Faolain An Atlantic Monthly Press Book, Little, Brown and Company Boston, Massachusetts 1957 xliii, 204 p.; 20.5 cm. (8.25 inches). Yellow and black cloth, with red-stamped spine title and author's name on the front cover. Illustrated color dust jacket. Laid in: Single sheet from the publisher "To the Literary Editor" noting that the book will appear on "Aug 27 1957" with price of $3.75 and giving instructions about reviewing the book, such as "Do not review before publication date" and "Tear sheets or clippings of your review are requested." This copy was clearly sent by the publisher to a reviewer prior to publication. Stated First Edition A fascinating study in six essays of Aldous Huxley, Evelyn Waugh, Graham Greene, William Faulkner, Ernest Hemingway, Elizabeth Bowen, Virginia Woolf and James Joyce. The essay on Woolf and Joyce first appeared in New World Writing, Number 10. Book is in Very Good Plus Condition: pages clean, tight, and unmarked; very light age toning Dust Jacket is in Good Condition: light wear along top and bottom edges of both sections and the spine; front section rubbed; old dried dampstain on spine and part of front section. Copyright 2017 All text in this auction description is the sole property of Classic Books and Ephemera and may not be copied without permission from Classic Books and Ephemera. We email all winning bidders within 24 hours of the end of auction. Occasionally a server will block emails with unfamiliar addresses, which has prevented us from notifying a few winning bidders. If you do not hear from us, please email us for payment details. SHIPPING and HANDLING: The winning bidder receives free media mail in the U.S. For international shipping costs see Ebay's Shipping and Handling section below (click on the country and then click Update for cost to a specific country). For expedited shipping, please contact us. We use boxes for international shipping of books; if you wish to know whether we can ship this item in a flat-rate priority or express envelope, please contact us before bidding. WINNERS AND BUYERS OF MULTIPLE ITEMS RECEIVE FREE SHIPPING, FIRST CLASS UP TO 16 OUNCES, MEDIA MAIL OVER 16 OUNCES. Payment Methods: Ebay has recently decreed that sellers on the site can only accept electronic payments through Paypal (which Ebay owns); no other form of payment is permitted except upon request. Before paying for multiple items, please wait for our email notification of your winning bids, so we can provide a combined shipping total. Pa. residents: you must add 6% sales tax to the total (including shipping and handling), unless you have a resale number. This is Pa. state law. Guarantee: We guarantee that the book is as described or we will return the buyer's money, if we are notified by email within 24 hours of receipt of the book. ALSO SEE ON EBAY OUR FINE SELECTION OF RECENT BOOKS IN OUR STORE, CLASSIC BOOKS AND EPHEMERA, LISTED UNDER CLASSICBAE. We use the condition terms established by AB Bookman's Weekly and now slightly refined by IOBA: As New/Fine, Near Fine(minor defects), Very Good (small signs of wear), Good (average used book), Fair (complete text, but may lack endpapers, half-title), Poor (complete text but soiled, loose hinges, etc.) For an explanation of terms commonly used in book descriptions, contact us.

Price: 24.82 USD

Location: Lansdowne, Pennsylvania

End Time: 2025-01-03T17:16:54.000Z

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