Philip Wylie Innocent Ambassadors 1957 First and 12 similar items

INNOCENT AMBASSADORS by Philip Wylie New York: Rinehart Company, Inc., (1957). First edition, first printing: Review copy with publisher's printed slip laid in. Publisher's first printing seal to the copyright page. Wylie and his wife travel to Hawaii to see their new grandson and extend the trip around the world. This is Wylie's very witty travel observances and humorous reflections on everything from race, to drink, to customs, to politics, and more. Slight fading to the spine, light age-toning to the end-papers, else very good in peach linen over gray-thread boards with gray and burgundy embossed titles to the spine; in a very good dust jacket with age-toning and rubbing to the spine panel, a 1 x .5 inch piece missing from the spine heel, crimps, tears and nicks to the upper spine end, a 1-inch tear, a minor crease and tiny nick to the front panel, original printed $4.95 price still intact to the front inner flap. We will place the dust jacket in a new clear (removable) Brodart sleeve to protect the jacket from further abuse. FREE SHIPPING TO THE USA PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS! Created by Seller's Assistant Basic.