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Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

New York: W.W. Norton. Nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. 1973. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 133 pp. .

Sarton on old age , decline, and mortality. Signed twice by the author. As May, and as May Sarton. Near Fine, in Near Fine, Un-Clipped D. J. Size: 8vo.

New York: Norton, 1973. First printing. Hardcover. Very good condition/good. 133pp. 133 p. 22 cm.

W W Norton & Co Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1973. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 133 pages .

NY: W. W. Norton and Co., 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. 1/2 x 8 in. Tan cloth spine with black paper boards. Condition is NEAR FINE ; like new on all points. Unmarked. DJ is VERY GOOD ; no wear, very clean, a few minor scratches. Fiction. Stax.

Publisher: Norton & Co Inc, New York, 1973.EX-LIBRARY. GOOD hardcover book in FINE (un-marked by library) dust-jacket. Book isn't as bad as most ex-libs. First Edition, First Printing.

8 vo.

W W Norton & Co Inc 1973-09-01 00:00:00 Binding: Hardcover NF. in NF dj dj in mylar 134 pages. 1st edition. 8vo

New York: Norton, (1973). First edition. Name on endpaper, else fine in a corner-clipped dust jacket, with some wrinkling to the publisher's clear lamination..

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 133 pages

Slim 8vo. [8], 9-133, [3] pp. Quarter beige cloth over black cloth with orange and blue lettering on the spine. Price of $5.95 on the top corner of the front jacket flap. Name and date written on front pastedown (concealed by front flap of jacket); jacket has a few hints of toning to the flaps (bottom corner of front flap clipped by publisher), but is otherwise Fine.

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. [1973], 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very near Fine. Slim 8vo. [8], 9-133, [3] pp. Quarter beige cloth over black cloth with orange and blue lettering on the spine. Price of $5.95 on the top corner of the front jacket flap. Name and date written on front pastedown (concealed by front flap of jacket); jacket has a few hints of toning to the flaps (bottom corner of front flap clipped by publisher), but is otherwise Fine.

Paperback. So begins May Sarton's short, swift blow of a novel, about the powerlessness of the old and the rage it can bring. As We Are Now tells the story of Caroline Spencer, a 76-year-old retired schoolteacher, mentally strong but physically frail, who has been moved by relatives into a "home." Subjected to subtle humiliations and petty cruelties, sustained for too short a time by the love of another person, she fights back with all she has, and in a powerful climax wins a terrible victory. "I am not mad, only old. . . . I am in a concentration camp for the old." Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

First edition. Very good or better in a Very good plus dustwrapper. Hardcover and dustwrapper, both a nice copy, almost new. Book has lightly bumped corners, dustwrapper slightly browned and price clipped. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

New York: Norton, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good or better in a Very good plus dustwrapper. Hardcover and dustwrapper, both a nice copy, almost new. Book has lightly bumped corners, dustwrapper slightly browned and price clipped. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

NY: Norton, 1973. First Edition. 8vo, Pp. 134. Blouin p.34. A nice copy in price clipped dj. A powerful novel of anger and old age.

Paperback. So begins May Sarton's short, swift blow of a novel, about the powerlessness of the old and the rage it can bring. As We Are Now tells the story of Caroline Spencer, a 76-year-old retired schoolteacher, mentally strong but physically frail, who has been moved by relatives into a "home." Subjected to subtle humiliations and petty cruelties, sustained for too short a time by the love of another person, she fights back with all she has, and in a powerful climax wins a terrible victory. "I am not mad, only old. . . . I am in a concentration camp for the old." Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

P 128 1st Edition.

The December, 1948 issue of The Atlantic Monthly magazine. High Policy and the Atomic Bomb, an article about the need for policies surrounding the atomic bomb by Bradley Dewey, The Bells that Nobody Heard, a short story by Sean O'Faolain, Now I Become Myself, a poem by May Sarton, Fashion is My Business, an article about the shaping of fashion by Stanley Marcus, founder of the Neiman-Marcus luxury store in Dallas, TX, A Change of Heart, excerpts from the final volume of philosopher George Santayana's memoirs, No Place to Hide:What we Learned at Bikini, the final installment of the eyewitness account of the atomic tests at Bikini Atoll and their aftereffects by David Bradley, MD, The Man who Might Have Been President: Dwight D Eisenhower, a prescient account of the stature of Eisenhower based on his accomplishments in WW II, My Precious Life in the Public Domain, an article by singer, composer, ballad & folksong collector & chronicler John Jacob Niles, and others. Condition issues include: light soil & blue stamp (Peabody Institute Library Peabody, Mass) on the front cover, and light soil on the back cover and a date stamp (Dec 29). The binding is tight and the interior pages are clean with minimal wear. An ex-library copy but without the wear and markings you typically find on them. Articles and stories that reflect the ambiance & culture of the post WW II and early Cold War era. A good to very good copy.

NY: Norton, 1973. First Edition, Fine in clipped dj. 8vo, Pp. 134. Blouin p.34. A powerful novel of anger and old age.

As We Are Now tells the story of Caroline Spencer, mentally strong but physically frail, who has been moved by relatives into a "home." Subjected to subtle humiliations and petty cruelties...she fights back with all she has, and in a powerful climax wins a terrible victory." --- GoodreadsBoth books are in fine codition. No flaws. Dust Jackets have very slight soiling, otherwise fine. both are in mylar covers.All proceeds benefit The Friends of the San Anselmo Library. No expedited shipping outside of the United States.

Paperback. So begins May Sarton's short, swift blow of a novel, about the powerlessness of the old and the rage it can bring. As We Are Now tells the story of Caroline Spencer, a 76-year-old retired schoolteacher, mentally strong but physically frail, who has been moved by relatives into a "home." Subjected to subtle humiliations and petty cruelties, sustained for too short a time by the love of another person, she fights back with all she has, and in a powerful climax wins a terrible victory. "I am not mad, only old. . . . I am in a concentration camp for the old." Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1973. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Slightly bumped corners and faint spotting on the page edges else near fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket with an owner name on the front flap and some creasing.

Novel. Nice clean tight copy.

New York: W. W. Norton & Company. 1973. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0393083721 . Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Owner name to FEP. Stated First Edition. ; ; 8.30 X 5.30 X 0.80 inches; 133 pages .

First edition. Very good or better in a Very good plus dustwrapper. Hardcover and dustwrapper, both a nice copy, almost new. Book has lightly bumped corners, dustwrapper slightly browned and price clipped. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Owner name to FEP. Stated First Edition. ; ; 8.30 X 5.30 X 0.80 inches; 133 pages.

New York: W. W. Norton & Company. 1973. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good+ price clipped dust jacket. Both front flap corners clipped. .

Stated First Edition; First Printing, Full Numberline. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Book in Fine Condition, DJ in Near Fine Condition. DJ has light shelf wear. Original price of $5.95 remains.

P 128 1st Edition.

First U.k. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 134. Original publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettering at spine. The publisher's own retained copy with their stamp on the title page reading 'archive copy'. ISBN: 05750181 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. No inscriptions, not price-clipped. Excellent condition.

Near Fine in a Very Good+ price clipped dust jacket. Both front flap corners clipped.

This is the hardcover stated Norton First Edition from 1973. Other than a clipped back cardholder flyleaf (ex lib), both the mylar-covered DJ and the book are in excellent condition. There are no rips, tears, etc. and the pages and binding are tight. This wonderful, impossible-to-find item is available for purchase now! **Note: All books listed as FIRST EDITIONS are stated by the publisher in words or number lines--or--only stated editions that include only the publisher and publication date. NAME YOUR PRICE!!! Due to the vagaries of market fluctuations, an item's listed price should be considered a guideline. Serious buyers are welcome to make a on each and every item listed, with the assurance that ALL reasonable offers will be accepted!!Very Good

This is the hardcover stated Norton First Edition from 1973. Other than a clipped back cardholder flyleaf (ex lib), both the mylar-covered DJ and the book are in excellent condition. There are no rips, tears, etc. and the pages and binding are tight. This wonderful, impossible-to-find item is available for purchase now! **Note: All books listed as FIRST EDITIONS are stated by the publisher in words or number lines--or--only stated editions that include only the publisher and publication date. NAME YOUR PRICE! ! ! Due to the vagaries of market fluctuations, an item's listed price should be considered a guideline. Serious buyers are welcome to make a on each and every item listed, with the assurance that ALL reasonable offers will be accepted! !

This is the hardcover stated Norton First Edition from 1973. Other than a clipped back cardholder flyleaf (ex lib), both the mylar-covered DJ and the book are in excellent condition. There are no rips, tears, etc. and the pages and binding are tight. This wonderful, impossible-to-find item is available for purchase now! **Note: All books listed as FIRST EDITIONS are stated by the publisher in words or number lines--or--only stated editions that include only the publisher and publication date. NAME YOUR PRICE! ! ! Due to the vagaries of market fluctuations, an item's listed price should be considered a guideline. Serious buyers are welcome to make a BEST OFFER on each and every item listed, with the assurance that ALL reasonable offers will be accepted! !

8vo. pp 133. File copy stamps to front end paper Fine in fine dust wrapper. First U.k. Edition.

A SIGNED US first edition, first impression. THE WRAPPER : The wrapper on this copy is bright. It has been clipped at both corners of the front inside flap. It shows a tiny touch of sunning to the orange lettering on the spine. Looks very sharp. THE BOOK : The book is square and very tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. The boards are clean and unfaded, the corners sharp. It shows a tiny touch of bruising to the spine ends. The pages are clean and bright. The closed page edges are unmarked. No dog-eared pages. The binding is tight, the hinges are solid. This copy has been INSCRIBED by May Sarton to the front free endpaper. A very nice copy in a protected wrapper. Paypal accepted.

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., (1973). First Edition. Hardcover. Light foxing to the bulked fore-edge and first few pages. Still Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper. A novel by Sarton. INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the front endpaper "For Ilse and Howdy/with love from/May/Aug. 1973" and SIGNED again "May Sarton." Ilse-Margret Vogel was a writer of children's books who was married to noted artist Howard (Howdy) Knotts, who illustrated Sarton's PUNCH'S SECRET.

This is the hardcover stated Norton First Edition from 1973. Other than a clipped back cardholder flyleaf (ex lib), both the mylar-covered DJ and the book are in excellent condition. There are no rips, tears, etc. and the pages and binding are tight. This wonderful, impossible-to-find item is available for purchase now! **Note: All books listed as FIRST EDITIONS are stated by the publisher in words or number lines--or--only stated editions that include only the publisher and publication date. NAME YOUR PRICE! ! ! Due to the vagaries of market fluctuations, an item's listed price should be considered a guideline. Serious buyers are welcome to make a on each and every item listed, with the assurance that ALL reasonable offers will be accepted! !

This is the hardcover stated Norton First Edition from 1973. Other than a clipped back cardholder flyleaf (ex lib), both the mylar-covered DJ and the book are in excellent condition. There are no rips, tears, etc. and the pages and binding are tight. This wonderful, impossible-to-find item is available for purchase now! **Note: All books listed as FIRST EDITIONS are stated by the publisher in words or number lines--or--only stated editions that include only the publisher and publication date. NAME YOUR PRICE! ! ! Due to the vagaries of market fluctuations, an item's listed price should be considered a guideline. Serious buyers are welcome to make a BEST OFFER on each and every item listed, with the assurance that ALL reasonable offers will be accepted! !

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1973. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Faint spotting on the page edges else fine in an about fine price-clipped dust jacket. Inscribed by the author.

New York: Norton, 1973. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. First Edition Inscribed by May Sarton on the front free endpaper. A fine copy in 1/4 beige cloth over black paper covered boards, red and black titles to the spine in a bright, fresh pictorial dustwrapper. 8vo. 133 pp.

1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. First Edition Inscribed by May Sarton on the front free endpaper. A fine copy in 1/4 beige cloth over black paper covered boards, red and black titles to the spine in a bright, fresh pictorial dustwrapper. 8vo. 133 pp.

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., (1973). First Edition. Hardcover. Light foxing to the bulked fore-edge and first few pages. Still Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper. A novel by Sarton. INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the front endpaper "For Ilse and Howdy/with love from/May/Aug. 1973" and SIGNED again "May Sarton." Ilse-Margret Vogel was a writer of children's books who was married to noted artist Howard (Howdy) Knotts, who illustrated Sarton's PUNCH'S SECRET.

A novel by Sarton. INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the front endpaper "For Ilse and Howdy/with love from/May/Aug. 1973" and SIGNED again "May Sarton." Ilse-Margret Vogel was a writer of children's books who was married to noted artist Howard (Howdy) Knotts, who illustrated Sarton's PUNCH'S SECRET. Light foxing to the bulked fore-edge and first few pages. Still Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper