Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Boni and Gaer
Date Published: 1946
Description: Fair. No Jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; 270 page book with pages clean, except spots and a sticker to inside cover. Cover fair, with a chip to side of spine, wear at edges and corners. read more
Binding: Cloth in Dj
Publisher: A Pursuit Press Book, New York
Date Published: 1946
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo.270 Pgs. Translated by Lily Turner and Mark O. Strever. According to A.M. Krich in a Note from the Publisher, this is the first novel written by Gorky, when he was 26 years old--in 1894. It was found with his papers, and here published with an "heretofore untranslated essay 'How I Became a Writer"; and with a bibliography and chronology. Dust jacket browned at edges, but a very clean copy. read more
Edition: First Edition Thus
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pursuit Press / Boni & Gaer, New York
Date Published: 1946
Description: Vg in good jacket (in fresh mylar); chipping at top of jacket spine, fading to jacket and board edges, ownership info on ffep else a tight square unmarked copy. read more
Binding: HARD BACK BLUE
Publisher: BONI & GAER, NY
Date Published: 1946
Description: GOOD-WORN DJ. WORN DJ. 5.5 X 8. Dj creased/chipped at edges, tanned spine & edges, rubbed cover, closed tears. General shelf wear, faded edges, bump on edge, otherwise, good binding, and unmarked text. Rare in this condition. _PAB_ read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Boni and Gaer/ A Pursuit Press Book, New York
Date Published: 1946
ISBN-13:9780898751895ISBN:0898751896
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. 272 p.; 8.00" x 0.69" x 5.00". 8vo, 270pp. Edge-wear/corner wear/ fading on all edges and spine. Translated by Lily Turner and Mark O. Strever. "Orphan Paul, " Gorky's first novel, "How I Became a Writer, " by Maxim Gorky, translated by Edith Bone, "Maxim Gorky, A Bibliography and Chronolgy. " Russian Literature, Fiction, Biography. read more
Edition: First U.S. Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Boni and Gaer, New York
Date Published: 1946
Description: Good in Fair jacket. A Good copy in green cloth, in a chipped Fair dust jacket with tape-mends to the verso of the jacket. Sunning to the cloth edges, mild tanning to the edges of the text block, tight and clean within. read more
Edition: F 1st ed thus.
Binding: hardcover/bds
Publisher: Boni and Gaer, N.Y.
Date Published: 1946
Description: Very Good in J Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Tall VG/VG-in DJ (DJ sunned/browning/few sm nicks). small 8vo with DJ 270pp Aut hor's first novel, written in 1894; with Gorky's subsequent manuscript corr ections incorporated into the text. Also includes Gorky's previously untran slated essay "How I Became a Writer", plus a bibliography and biographical chronology. Translated by Lily Turner and Mark O. Strever; publisher's note by A.M. Krich. "A Pursuit Press Book" (title page). Exterior as ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover; First Printing
Publisher: Boni And Gaer, NY
Date Published: 1946
Description: VG/NONE. Spine is slightly faded. Previous owner's name written on the end paper. Also includes "How I Became a Writer" and a Bibliography.; Gray cover w/black lettering. Gorky's first novel, revised later.; Small 8vo; 270 pages. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Boni and Gaer, New York
Date Published: 1946
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Book condition: near fine. Dj condition: near fine. Tight binding. Clean interior pages. Sharp cornered. read more
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