Birds Of America

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Jovanovich, 1971 First printing of the stated first edition. Book and dust jacket in fine condition. A beautiful copy.

New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1971). First edition. Signed by Mary McCarthy on the title-page. "An absorbing novel about a young man's voyage into adulthood, enlivened by Mary McCarthy's needling wit ... an authentic and thoughtful slice of cultural history" (Hilary Mantel). Dodging the draft in 1960s Paris - "Fiercely intelligent, insatiably combative, McCarthy's novels invite controversy" (Penelope Lively).… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971. Bound in gold boards, stamped in blue in matching dust jacket; overall a most acceptable copy of this McCarthy first edition; 344pp. Dust jacket is price-clipped. The author was noted for her book, "The Group". . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine - Price-clipped.

New York, NY Avon: Bard, 1981. Paperback First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use; tiny stain at upper front corner of text block affects first fifteen pages; pages tanned with age; binding square and secure; text clean. Just a hint of… Read more about this item

Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library. Near Fine. 1981. Hardcover. Near Fine blue leather with gilt cover decoration a gilt lettering on spine. Limited Edition Signed by Mary McCarthy. Shelf wear along bottom edge of boards, head and tail edges gilt has small flaws. "I started BIRDS OF AMERICA in 1964--the year of the Goldwater campaign. Its… Read more about this item

Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library. Fine. 1981. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Special signed edition, part of the 60 limited edition series published between 1977 and 1982. Beautifully bound in leather with gilt letter and design in 22kt gold and printed on archival paper with gilt edges. The end sheets are of moire silk fabric with a silk marker sewn… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971. Yellow cloth boards. No ownership markings. Small pale stain to inside edge of page 18-19. A solid bright, square copy in an illustrated dust jacket......jacket drawing by Peter Vos. Dust jacket carries two short closed rears. It remains bright and clean.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc. [1971], 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. [10], 3-344 pp. Yellow cloth with blue and black lettering on the spine; brown topstain. Yellow endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $6.95 on the front jacket flap. A very attractive copy of McCarthy's sixth novel.

New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/GOOD. 8vo. Dust jacket has several chips and short tears to edges. Not price clipped. Stated first edition. Dust jacket is protected in new archival mylar. 344 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Jovanovich, 1971. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Advance Review Copy with slip laid in. Signed by the author. McCarthy's Kantian novel of a young American student in Paris.

New York: Harcourt Brace, 1971. Second printing. Cloth. Very Good/very good. Second printing of this novel by the author of The Company She Keeps. Minor spotting to outer gutters else a clean very good plus copy in gold cloth binding. The price intact dustwrapper has some faint ink notation on the inside front flap, else very good indeed.… Read more about this item

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1971. First British edition. Hardcover. One of McCarthy's best books, a very well received novel. A clean and tight very near fine copy with a small vintage bookseller sticker to the bottom of the front pastedown in a very near fine dust jacket.

Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library. Fine. 1981. Hardcover. Fine blue leather with gilt cover decoration a gilt lettering on spine. Limited Edition Signed by Mary McCarthy. "I started BIRDS OF AMERICA in 1964--the year of the Goldwater campaign. Its predecessor, THE GROUP, had been started in 1952, when Adlai Stevenson made his first try for the… Read more about this item

Franklin Library, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed by McCarthy on fly leaf. Limited Edition. Fine condition. Franklin Library edition. Bound in beautiful full leather with gold decorations and titles, gilt edges. Interior clean and tight, ribbon marker.Your purchase benefits literacy and summer reading programs in Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio. We ship every business day. All books ship… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. First edition. Jacket drawing by Peter Vos. Faint stain on front fly, binding cocked, tape shadows on boards, very good in a near fine dust jacket with a tiny sticker shadow on rear flap, and faint interior toning and offsetting from tape.

New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Fine copy/fine. . Cloth. Pp. (viii), 344.

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971. Hardcover. Good/Good. First edition. Cloth dampstained, good only in a good only dustwrapper with short tears and internal dampstains. A novel.

Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1981. Hardcover. Fine/None. Hardcover. Signed limited edition. Signed with protected tissue guard. Full blue leather boards with gilt lettering on spine and gilt edges, satin end pages with silk place ribbon. Tight unread copy. No dust jacket as issued. Illustrated by James Campbell. Notes from the Editors pamphlet included.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1971. Hardcover. First UK Edition. Very good condition. From the collection of poet Gavin Ewart, with his name penned on F.E.P.. In unclipped dust jacket, with nicks on rear near spine on upper and lower edges, and tanned on lower edges. Jacket spine sunned and edge worn at spine head. Small open tears to jacket front… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt Brace, 1971. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Very good. brown cloth blue lettering no dust jacket 340 pp first edition Standard shipping (no tracking or insurance) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.