Abbot Anthony S (10 results)

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket. The original price of $4.95 is still present on the front flap. DJ shows scuffing and soiling along with edge bumps/small tears. The front of the jacket has a small glue spot near the upper left corner where a price sticker once was. Black cloth boards underneath are clean with only very minor spotting. Internal binding is good and text pages are tight. The front end page has a last name written in the upper corner, no other handwriting found, no library markings, no bookplates, no remainder marks. At the time of this listing we have multiple copies - each one has been listed separately with their own set of photos. Arnold Roth (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Binding tight, interior clean and bright. Dark purple boards in nice condition. Dj preserved in mylar. "The Rule's stress on realism, vision and perseverance in the context of strong communities provides businesses, large and small, with a way forward to survival and success." - from dj flap. 215 pages. Garland, Hannah (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. DJ WRAPPED IN PROTECTIVE SLEEVE. ARNOLD ROTH (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Has the original dust jacket but jacket has some missing pieces and tears. Is about 75% intact. The book itself is in excellent condition. Is stamped with a library stamp from the Harlandale Baptist church on the inside front end paper. Otherwise, this somewhat rare edition published by Prentice-Hall in 1967 is in excellent condition. (BR) Box 332. …

Paperback. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

HARDCOVER. Condition: Good. Volume 1. Personalized author inscription on fly page. Ribbon book mark intact. Binding solid, pages crisp and clean, some highlighting through about 300. Covers bright and shiny with light scuffs. Extremities lightly bumped with minimal tip wear. No expedited or international shipping, oversize.…

HARDCOVER. Condition: VG. Stated First Edition. Ribbon book mark intact. Binding solid, pages crisp and clean, no markings found. Covers bright and shiny with light scuffs. Extremities lightly bumped with minimal tip wear. No expedited or international shipping, oversize.

[ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN D.]. A mystery plot propounded by the president is written as a round-robin novel by Rupert Hughes, Samuel Hopkins Adams, Anthony Abbot, Rita Weiman, S.S. Van Dine, and John Erskine. Signed on the title page: Compliments of Wm. S. Carlisle (presumably the editor or publisher of F&R). A leaf describing the novel and its appearance in Liberty Magazine was affixed to the front endpaper and has come loose but is present. A fine copy in dust jacket, which has a small indentation where a paper clip had been but is otherwise fine and bright. With a wrap-around jacket, that has been placed over the original fine dust jacket, stating it is an advance copy and "First Published." "How can a man disappear with five million dollars in any negotiable form and not be traced? For years I have tried to answer that problem. In every method suggested I have been able to find a flaw. The more you consider the question, the more difficult it becomes. Now---can you tell me how it can be done?" Thus said President Franklin Delano Roosevelt to his good friend Fulton Oursler, then editor of Liberty Magazine. "Suppose," replied Oursler, "that we were to ask the leading writers of the United States to solve this problem. Why could they not collaborate on a mystery story in which your problem is dramatized in the person of a man faced with this predicament?" The President's famous, joyous laugh responded. "That would be fun! Go ahead. See what you can all do with it.".…