MARTIN, DAVID & HARVEY JACOBS

Mrs. Portnoy's Retort: A Mother Strikes Back!

New York, Allograph. 1969, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Yellow simulated cloth, red lettering, 96pp, photos throughout. Spine slightly cocked, ends bumped. Dust jacket edges bumped with a few closed tears & creases. Good/Good.

-- Gene's Books, member IOBA

Book number: 009932

Catalogue: Fiction::Humor/Satire

Keywords: Humor/Satire

HARVEY JACOBS, ROBERT SHECKLEY, STERLING LANIER [CONTRIBUTE TO:]

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction Volume 34 No. 3

Published by Mercury Press Inc., New York March 1968. Publisher's original super period colour illustrated Science Fiction card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5½''. Slight tanning to the page margins, tiny rubs to the tips and in Very Good clean and sound condition. We currently hold 175 other Fantasy Science Fiction Magazine titles in stock.

-- Little Stour Books Books (Member of PBFA)

Book number: 46755

Catalogue: SCIENCE FICTION MAGAZINES

JACOBS, HARVEY

American Goliath

St Martin's Press, New York, 1997. First Stated, Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 346 pp. illustrated dust wrapper. In 1868, George Hull heard a sermon proclaiming America to be the land of Genesis home to the "giants in the earth". Scion of a wealthy family of New York cigar makers, Hull set out to prove that sermon right. And thus was born the Cardiff giant. The tale of Goliath and his creator is a witty, raucous, and bawdy tale of American life at its finest. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo.

-- Syber's Books

Book number: 000810

Catalogue: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Keywords: Hoax, Forgery, Cardiff Giant Science Fiction & Fantasy;

JACOBS, HARVEY

American Goliath: Inspired by the True, Incredible Events Surrounding the Mysterious Marvel Known to the Astonished World as the Cardiff Giant

New York, St. Martin's Press. 1997, First Edition, First Printing. (ISBN: 0312167717) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collectible, 346 pp.; 22 cm. Tight, clean copy. Stated "First Edition: October 1997." Fine DJ. Fine/Fine.

-- Left Coast Books

Book number: 044945

Keywords: Collectible 0312167717

HARVEY JACOBS

American Goliath

New York: St. Martin's, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0312167717. Based on the true life story of the Cardiff Giant; clean bright book in lightly rubbed dj; 346 pp. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

-- B-Line Books

Book number: 1062

Catalogue: Fiction Firsts

Keywords: 0312167717 New York State Fiction Historical

MR. HARVEY JACOBS

American Goliath

St. Martin's Griffin. PAPERBACK. 0312194382 First edition.. Fine .

-- Robinson Street Books

Book number: BING28025

Keywords: 0312194382

JACOBS, HARVEY

American Goliath

New York, NY, U.S.A. Saint Martin's Press, LLC. 1998. (ISBN: 0-312-19438-2). Soft Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. As new condition. Fine/No Dust Jacket.

-- Artis Books

Book number: 10034

Keywords: NEW YORK STATE FICTION HISTORICAL 0312194382

JACOBS, HARVEY

Beautiful Soup

Ringpull, 1994. 1898051127. Mass Market Paperback. ISBN: 1898051127. Fine .

-- Lion Books

Book number: 52847

Keywords: 1898051127

JACOBS, HARVEY,

Beautiful Soup.

Ringpull Press: UK, 1994. First British edition (& 1st printing). Trade paperback. ISBN: 1898051127. Fine (as new) copy.

-- Cold Tonnage Books

Book number: 15751

Keywords: 1898051127

JACOBS, HARVEY

The Egg of the Glak

London: Secker & Warburg, 1971. 0436222047. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0436222047. The author's first book. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket..

-- RareBookCellar.com

Book number: 24617

Keywords: 0436222047

JACOBS, HARVEY

The Egg of the Glak and Other Stories

London, Secker & Warburg. 1971, First English Edition. (ISBN: 0436222047) Hard Cover, Small Octavo (8vo), approx. 8" (200mm) tall. Hard Cover in a near very good general condition, in a near very good dust jacket. Solid, tight copy with clean pages and some foxing on edges (mainly on top edge). Dust jacket is solid with light general shelfwear and tiny tear on top front edge. Very Good/Very Good.

-- Booksplendour

Book number: 118067

Catalogue: Short Story, Anthology

Keywords: Story Short Story Tale Contemporary Fiction 0436222047

JACOBS, HARVEY

The Egg of the Glak & Other Stories

London, Secker & Warburg. 1974, First Edition. (ISBN: 0436222047) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Good copy with even light wear, in good D/J with some edgewear. and a little spotting. Small chips on top of ffep and title page. Good/Good.

-- Booksplendour

Book number: 007431

Catalogue: Short Story, Anthology

Keywords: Story, Short Story, Tale, Fiction, General Fiction, Contemporary Fiction 0436222047

JACOBS, HARVEY C.

Hugging the Heartland: Prideful Essays About the Place and the People

New York, Highlander Press, 1989. Ed.: First Edition, 23 Cm. Paperback. 0913617113. Trade paperback, good condition, w.smwht rubbed wraps--marks and scuffs. Ltly curving fr wrap, ltly bumped corners. Ltly tanned p. edges, ins wraps, pp. Inscription, sme squiggles on ins fr wrap, o/w cln, tight, unmarked. Good/Wraps.

-- George Cross Books

Book number: 37718

Catalogue: Western Americana

Keywords: Western Americana 0913617113

JACOBS, HARVEY C.

Hugging the Heartland: Prideful Essays About the Place and the People; Author Signed

Highlander Pr; 1st Edition; Very Good+. 1990. Paperback. ISBN: 0913617113. Illustrated by J. E. S. Manship Minor edge wear. No interior markings. Common sense and inate sophistiaction is to found in this charming collection of columns and memories; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 258 pages.

-- IndyBookLady

Book number: 28454

Catalogue: Midwest

Keywords: 0913617113 Travel & Description Journalism Indiana MIDWEST

JACOBS, HARVEY

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March, 1968: The Egg of the Glak

Mercury Press, Inc. 1968. Digest. Softcover, Soft Cover, Fine.

-- My Book Heaven

Book number: E9224

Keywords: Fiction, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Anthology, Periodical

JACOBS, HARVEY,

My Rose & My Glove: Stories (Real and Surreal).

Midnight House: Seattle, CA, 2005. First edition (& 1st printing). Hardcover. ISBN: 0974058939. Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new). The first collection of stories by Harvey Jacobs in thirty-five years: the 1969 volume The Egg of the Glak and Other Stories collected his early work and remains a title sought after by collectors. Drawn from sources such as The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Omni, New Worlds, and various anthologies, this new volume presents a retrospective of Mr. Jacobs's work since 1970. 500 numbered copies printed.

-- Cold Tonnage Books

Book number: 14402

Keywords: 0974058939

JACOBS, HARVEY

Summer on a Mountain of Spices

New York: Harper & Row, 1975. 0060121564. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0060121564. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket.; Beautifully by the Author; Signed by Author.

-- RareBookCellar.com

Book number: 35420

Keywords: 0060121564

JACOBS, HARVEY

Summer on a Mountain of Spices

Harper & Row, 1975. First Edition. oversized hardcover. ISBN: 0060121564. First Printing; Review letter laid in; 1.4 x 8.3 x 5.8 Inches; 340 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket .

-- Books End

Book number: 262849

Keywords: 0060121564 Fiction

JACOBS, HARVEY.

Summer on a Mountain of Spices.

NY: Harper & Row, 1975. Hardcover. ISBN: 0060121564. The author's first novel. First printing. Gift inscription (possibly by the author) on front free endpaper, else near fine in a near fine (one light corner crease to each flap) dust jacket. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

-- Grendel Books

Book number: 28856

Catalogue: General Fiction II

Keywords: 0060121564 First Book,

JACOBS, HARVEY

We Came Rejoicing a Personal Memoir of the Years of Peace

Chicago, IL: Rand Mcnally, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges; 216 pages.

-- Gibson's Books

Book number: 10151

Catalogue: Memoirs

Keywords: Jacobs, Harvey History 1st Edition Indiana

MARTIN, DAVID AND JACOBS, HARVEY

Mrs. Portnoy's Retort: A Mother Strikes Back

Allograph Publishers, 1969. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 95 pages, b/w photos. Light wear and discoloring; sound book. The dj is creased and chipped. Shipped Weight: Standard Weight.

-- Easy Chair Books

Book number: 077107

Catalogue: Humor

Keywords: Humor;

STORR, ROBERT & RICHARD GEHR & KARRIE JACOBS & BYRON COLEY & GARY PANTER & DOUG HARVEY; NADEL, DANIE

Gary Panter 2 Books in Slipcase

PictureBox, 2008. Hardcover. ISBN: 0979415314. 2.9 x 12.2 x 9.5 Inches; 700 pages. Very Good with no dust jacket .

-- Hammonds Books

Book number: 95644

Catalogue: Artists

Keywords: 0979415314