Published by Penguin Publishing Group, 2011
ISBN 10: 0451233093 ISBN 13: 9780451233097
Language: English
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Seller: Turn-The-Page Books, Skyway, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. A crisp and unmarked copy. 47pp. Size: 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN . Mass Market Paperback First Printing as stated on the copyright page. Sandra Dee photo cover. Tight sound copy with average wear overall , but pretty much a tight sound reading copy only due to some clear magic tape on spine and black felt pen touch up on spine. No Signature.
Published by Santa Cruz'n Press, Santa Cruz, CA, 1995
ISBN 10: 096238691X ISBN 13: 9780962386916
Language: English
Seller: Black Cat Hill Books, Oregon City, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition (1995) , unstated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows a scratch at the bottom edge of the text block (no mark except the indentation of the 'scratch') ; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Virtually 'As New'. Perhaps was at least intended to be a Remainder (see above). NOT a Book-Club Edition or Ex-Library copy. 8vo. (8.5 x5.5 x 0.6 inches). Language: English. Weight: 8.5 ounces. Trade Paperback. The writer has gotten the essence of surfing down in a simple and romantic way. His description of the surf culture is enlightening and illuminating. The story is told from the point of view of one whose way of life was ruined by the "GIDGET" movies. Inscribed and signed by the Santa Cruz stand-up comedian and author. 30 years later a surfer returns to Malibu to kill everyone in the Gidget movie for ruining his home break. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 178 pages; Signed by Author.
Published by Bantam, New York, 1963
Seller: Row By Row Bookshop, Sugar Grove, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. A Good copy of this small-format paperback novel, with a movie tie-in cover of Cindy Carol as Gidget. Rubbing to the covers (mostly the rear cover). The binding is sound, the text is clean/unmarked, and not ex-library. Book.
Published by Columbia Pictures Music Corporation, 1958
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN . 6 page sheet music. Very small ink notation on the very top of the first page in, written within a blank white space, Otherwise sheet music is Very Good condition with slight edgewear . Very nice bright photo cover of Cliff Robertson and James Darren with Sandra Dee sitting on their shoulders. Photos on request. This item is Gidget. Original 1958 6 page sheet music. No Signature.
Published by Bantam Books. New York: Bantam Books, Inc. ,, 1961
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. first edition. 2235 very good , creases paperback,
Published by Bantam Books; First Edition edition (1963), 1963
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. ISBN . B000Q55EYG Mass Market Paperback First Printing from August 1963 as stated on the copyright page. Tight sound copy in Good condition.
Published by Bantam Books, Montreal, QC, 1963
Language: English
Seller: Werdz Quality Used Books, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
First Edition
US$ 50.00
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Clean, tight, unmarked; creasing and wear to spine; price sticker damage to bottom back corner of cover; couple of small scratches to front cover; age tanning; otherwise colours bright and unfaded; minimal wear; price on cover 40 cents; picture of Gidget sitting on yellow chair with a journal and pencil, wearing a pink nightshirt, looking at a pink stuffed poodle. Description on cover says, "Let me clue you in, fans. Under-sized girls have over-sized drives, says my analyst uncle -- well, there were those three terrific men last year at Cascadia College.".
Published by Penguin, 1963
Seller: MacKellar Art & Books, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 17.31
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1963 Penguin Paperback 1st Edition 1st Impression. Near fine clean tight binding with wonderful cover design as shown.
Published by New York , Bantam Books,, 1963
Seller: Ocean Tango Books, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition As pictured a very good condition softcover, some shelf wear , cover creases clean pages. Her first year in college. The original novel follows the adventures of a teenage girl and her surfing friends on the beach in Malibu.
Published by Michael Jospeh, New York, 1958
Seller: AcornBooksNH, New Harbor, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First Edition. First printing of the First British edition with MTI cover and front flap of dust jacket. A VG+ copy in a VG+ dust jacket with the price intact on the front flap. Basis for the 1959 film directed by Paul Wendkos and starring Sandra Dee, James Darren & Cliff Robertson. Harder to find that the American First Edition. Book.
First edition. First printing of the tale of "the little girl with big ideas" that launched the surfing craze of the 1960s. This first-person narrative of a teenage girl's introduction to surfing in Malibu was based on the author's daughter, Kathy Kohner. Soon Gidget became a cultural phenomenon, riding the same wave of enthusiasm as the Beach Boys. 7.25'' x 5''. Original blue cloth, spine lettered in light blue, seagull illustration stamped in light blue on front board. In original unclipped ($2.75) photographic dust jacket designed by Ben Feder, Inc. 156 pages. Some minor splitting at folds, but sound. Chipping and crease to spine. A couple of nicks and small closed tears. Presents well. Book mildly shelfworn at extremities. Overall, a bright and clean copy. Very good plus in very good jacket.
Published by VAN REES PRESS, NY, 1957
Seller: Mystery Pier Books, Inc.,ABAA, ILAB, ABA, West Hollywood, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
HARDBACK. Condition: FGINE. Dust Jacket Condition: NEAR FINE. FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE. Extremely rare true First Edition, First State copy of this treasured cult favorite -- incredibly difficult to find in this condition -- and NEVER seen inscribed and signed by BOTH 'Gidget' as well as the book's author. "To Clare / Best Wishes / "Gidget" as well as: To / Clare E. Butte / Warmest regards and wishes / from the author / Frederick Kohner / Oct. 20th 1957. Copy itself tight, firm, virtually Fine. The highly scarce original pictorial dust jacket is much worn, with random small chips and general use. That said, this scarce First Edition copy of this title is certainly desirable -- and very, very hard to come by.
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York city, 1957
Seller: Sellsbooks, Indio, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Ronald Wing (illustrator). First Edition. First printing. Signed by both the author and "Gidget" the person to whom the book is dedicated. Blue boards with white imprinting on cover and spine. Minor bumping to bottom of spine edge and light pencil erasure on fep. Very faint yellowing to front paste-down. No other marks or flaws. Very clean and solid binding and bright covers. Very nice collectible copy. Signed by Author(s).
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1957
Seller: Browse Awhile Books, Tipp City, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: DJ Very Good. Ronald Wing (illustrator). 1st Printing. A clean square copy. Dust jacket has a 3/4" tear on top fore edge of spine and three tiny (1/8"-1/2") tears at base of spine, with minor wear extremities. A particularly fresh and attractive example of this scarce title. In clear Brodart sleeve. Size: Octavo.