Ralph smith and others (4 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good Plus. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Previous owners name on corner of blank end paper. Good condition used original 3rd printing with revisions from 1961.

Stapled Wraps. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Christmas and New Year Special double issue of the New Statesman. Includes a short story 'The Christmas Story' by Ali Smith with illustrations by Eleanor Taylor. Slight edge wear to the covers but otherwise unmarked. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Steadman, Ralph; Taylor, Eleanor and others (illustratore).…

1/4 leather. Condizione: Very good. No dust jacket. 975 p. Includes illustrations. Contents include six installments of Hearts Insurgent, by Thomas Hardy, stories by Owen Wister and Sarah Orne Jewett, descriptions of the South by Julian Ralph, Music in America by Antonin Dvorak, Princes Aline by Richard Harding Davis, and more. Many illustrations. Brown leather spine covering and marbled boards. Marbling has chipped along the edges and corners. Stamps from Providence Atheneum but no external library marks. Edwin Lord Weeks, Edwin Abbey and others (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A bound, ex-library copy the July - December 1932 issues of The American Magazine, volume 114. It includes a title and author index bound in the front. Contents include stories and Depression Era articles by Archibald Rutledge (You Can't Put Out the Sun - July), Alexander Woolcott (I'm Glad I'm Absent Minded - July), Dashiell Hammett (2 Sam Spade stories - A Man Called Spade - July, Too Many Have Lived - October), Octavus Roy Cohen (The Knight's Errand - July, Hearts and Clubs - August, Grandstand Stuff - November), Amelia Earhart (Flying the Atlantic - August), Clarence Budington Kelland (Something to Tell the Folks Who Can't See Where Business is Going - August, Scattergood Meets a Gangster - September, The Touchstone: A Scattergood Story - October, Scattergood Tries an Experiment - November, Red Fingernails - December), Beverley Smith (The Man With the Flashlight Mind, The Story of Walter Lippmann - September), Walter Lippmann (Good Men Wanted - September), Tom Gill (Guardians of the Desert parts 1 - 4 - September - December), Kathleen Norris (Walls of Gold, parts 1 - 3, October - December), I A R Wylie (Pilgrimage - November) General John J Pershing (The Thing We Need Today - December), P G Wodehouse (A Cagey Gorilla - December), and others. Light rubbing to the spine. The front covers are present but the back covers have been removed, The top margin has been trimmed slightly, at times affecting the text at the top of the front cover. The library markings are fairly unobtrusive. They include "Mercer University Library - Macon, GA" stamps on the front covers and a Mercer University Library plate on the front paste down. Occasional neat tape repairs to a few pages. Occasional soil spots in the margins. However the interior is very clean and crisp overall. The binding is solid and tight. A very good copy with stories and serial installments by prominent authors, most notably Dashiell Hammett and P G Wodehouse, and a nice selection of Depression Era articles. A heavy, oversize book that will require additional postage. John E Sheridan, Hatden Hayden, Diana Thorne, Penrhyn Stanlaws (covers), Charles S Chapman, William Auerbach-Levy, Joseph Clement, George Howe, Clayton Knight, C W Massaguer, Floyd M Davis, Ralph Pullen Coleman, Paul Meylan, Pruett Carter and others (illustratore).…