Albert Halper Editor (7 results)
Published by Henry Holt and Company, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Charles Berry, Bookseller, Lakeport, CA, U.S.A.Charles Berry, Bookseller
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Yellow hardcover in excellent condition (slight handing, owner's name neatly rubber-stamped inside the front cover, tiny spot on title page, otherwise unmarked). The dust jacket is poor with corner pieces missing, yet is worth preserving in a clear, remov…eable cover. 489 pages. [1.7 lbs]. Book.
Published by Henry Holt, New York NY, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Gibson's Books, New Hope, AL, U.S.A.Gibson's Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. First Edition. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Bookplate. ; 489 pages.
Published by Henry Holt & Co., New York, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Range & River Books, Bishop, CA, U.S.A.Range & River Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Stated first edition. Good hardcover with tight binding and clean pages. No dust jacket. Minor shelf wear and fraying to edges and corners of cloth covers and spine. Endpages are starting to yellow with age. Top leaf ends are faded red. Minor scuff marks to cloth covers…and spine. ; 8.50 X 5.60 x 1.25 inches; 489 pages.
Language: English
Published by Henry Holt, New York, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club
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Condition: Used - Fine
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Stated first edition. The first time the young Brooks' growing reputation was recognized by the anthologization of these works in a major book. Includes "Of De Witt Williams on His Way to Lincoln Cemetery," "The Vacant Lot," and "The Old-Marrieds." Book… is fine and unmarked. Jacket is price-clipped with a 1/2" gently closed and professionally repaired (inner archival tissue) corner tear, and is otherwise near fine, bright and clean, and protected by a Brodart jacket cover. Uncommon.
Published by Tandem, British, 1970
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: John Thompson, Winnipeg, MB, CanadaJohn Thompson
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing. Solid with some creases on the front cover and otherwise the covers show light wear.
Published by Holt, New York, 1952
- Hardcover
Seller: 32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera, IOBA, ESA, Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera, IOBA, ESA
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Hardcover. 8vo., 489 pp. Includes work by Edna Ferber, Ring Lardner, Carl Sandburg, Richard Wright and more. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.
More images- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., ABAA ILAB, Clark, NJ, U.S.A.The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., ABAA ILAB
Contact seller4-star sellerFirst Edition. Halper, Albert (Editor). This Is Chicago. An Anthology. New York: Henry Holt and Company, [1952]. xiii, 489 pp. Original yellow cloth, near fine, lightly soiled, in worn dust jacket. Internally clean. A very good copy. $15. * First edition. Chicago in literature containing Clarence Darrow's "The Loeb-Leopold Case"… 421-436 pp. This work offers a comprehensive glimpse into the city's rich cultural and social history through various forms of American literature. As a prominent editor and author associated with the city's literary scene, Halper compiled works from significant American writers to create a vivid portrait of Chicago. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the city's history and its influence on American literature.
