Arnold Gingrich Editor (103 results)

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Red cloth binding. The tanned pages are in good clean condition. The paper is torn on the front hinge but the hinge is firm. The cover has some minor corner wear. The spine has light fading.

Condition: Good. Good condition. November, 1936, Volume 1, #1. (literary, magazine, art) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 703 Pages; 4 Parts. Pages Tight; No Markings; Page Edges Slightly Yellowed; Moderate Page Wear; Introduction In Front; Dark Maroon Hard Covers With Lettering On Spine. Moderate Shelf Wear; Slight Rubbing, Fading And Some Discoloration Areas On Covers And Spine. Stories In Each Part Are An Assortment Of Some Of The Best Of Esquire. Four Separate Sections Were Chosen To Represent Four Different Moods Of The Reader. Writers Of Each Story Provide Great Reading And Include: Nathan; Donato; Scully Steenson; Hughes; Daly; Lytton; Tobey; Furnas; Edmonds; Hough; Hemingway; Zilaby; Lawrence; Steinbeck; Werner; Knight; Steinbeck; Darrow; Maurois; Sheen; Shaw; Melville; Etc. Over 75 Stories. Rare Vintage Copy. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing. A very good paperback. First printing, 1954. Steinbeck Caldwell Fitzgerald Hemingway.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 705 Pages; 4 Major Parts With Several Selections In Each Part. Pages Tight; Moderate Page Wear; Page Edges Somewhat Darkened. No Markings On Pages But Previous Owner Name Stamped On Front End Page. Page Margins Slightly Yellowed. End Pages Show Smudges Staining, Foxing. Faded Light Orange Hard Covers With Lettering On Spine. Moderate Shelf Wear; Corners Slightly Bumped. Some Rubbing And Minor Wear On Cover Edges. Introduction In Front Of Book. Book Is Designed To Be Picked Up When One Wants To Read For A Few Minutes Or An Hour. It Is An Assortment Of Some Of The Best Of Esquire With Four Separate Sections To Be A Fit For One's Various Moods.First Part Contains A Group Of "Shockers"; Second Part Creates A "Pure Relaxer"; Third Part Provides "A Good Story" ; And The Fourth Part "For Men Only". Famous Authors Include: Martin; Scully; Welch; Edmonds; Hemingway; Fitzgerald; Steinbeck; Knight; Steinbeck; Darrow; Acheson; Campbell, Melville, Etc. Rare Vintage Copy.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good Plus. 1st Printing. A very good plus paperback. 1st printing 1954 Bantam F1274.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. [8], 344 pp Dustjacket: Price clipped. From the dustjacket front flap: ."His tour of the five centuries of fishing literature is respectful without being solemn, technically knowledgeable without being pretentious, witty without being self-important, and is in itself an adornment of the literary stream whose course it traces. Gingrich has constructed his book around the twelve giants of angling who have most dramatically influenced the development of its techniques: Berners, Walton, Cotton, Ronalds, Stewart, Norris, Halford, Gordon, Skues, Mottram, Hewitt, and Jennings.However, he als fishes the pocket waters and pokes up the feeder streams, bringing to the surface another score or so of rewarding authors. Almost half the book consists of excerpts from works now difficult to obtain in their original editions, enhanced by Gingrich's invaluable annotations that explain their setting, point up their importance and beauty, and open up to new angler-readers the literary waters he knows so well himself." Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Raised titles on spine of blue cloth covers, 703 pages. Previous owner's stamp (5 times) on front and back end-papers. Contributors include: Frank Scully, Langston Hughes, Ring Lardner, Ernest Hemingway, Jesse Stuart, F. Scott Fitzgerald, D. H. Lawrence, John Steinbeck, Erskine Caldwell, Havelock Ellis, John Dos Passos and many others.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good, unmarked magazine with age-toned pages, edgewear to wraps, and short edge tears in several leaves. Includes articles by Theodore Dreiser and Jack Benny, and art by Varga.

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Good. First Edition? No Edition Stated. rubbing to edges of covers, owner's name erased on front cover, 1-1/2" tear to bottom spine, couple creases.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Corner crease to front cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Third Printing. This hardcover edition of "The Esquire Treasury" is in good condition. The red and blue cloth cover shows minimal wear, and the binding remains intact and sturdy. There are no inscriptions or library markings, contributing to its appeal for collectors. The dust jacket condition is unknown, as it is not visible in the provided images.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. Very Good +. First Edition. i-xii, 275 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. B&W Photographs (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. Very Good +. First Edition. i-xii, 275 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. B&W Photographs (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Front cover has a crease.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Corner crease on front cover and small scuffed spot.

Hard Cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. [8], 344 pp Old stock, a new copy with some minor spots to outer top edge of text block for about 2 inches. From the dustjacket front flap: ."His tour of the five centuries of fishing literature is respectful without being solemn, technically knowledgeable without being pretentious, witty without being self-important, and is in itself an adornment of the literary stream whose course it traces. Gingrich has constructed his book around the twelve giants of angling who have most dramatically influenced the development of its techniques: Berners, Walton, Cotton, Ronalds, Stewart, Norris, Halford, Gordon, Skues, Mottram, Hewitt, and Jennings.However, he als fishes the pocket waters and pokes up the feeder streams, bringing to the surface another score or so of rewarding authors. Almost half the book consists of excerpts from works now difficult to obtain in their original editions, enhanced by Gingrich's invaluable annotations that explain their setting, point up their importance and beauty, and open up to new angler-readers the literary waters he knows so well himself." Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited. 270 page hardcover anthology - a representative sample from the 1965 pages of Esquire Magazine. Many contributors - i.e.Tom Wolfe, Tom Wicker, Tennessee Williams, Bruce Jay Friedman, etc. -and Headnotes by Harold Hayes, Editor of Esquire. Introduction by Arnold Gingrich. Exterior is faux red leather with title on spine in gold. Interior is unmarked, tight and clean. Presented in a slipcase, also red faux leather, with paper title label on front. Attractive presentation. Limited edition of 1500 copies. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing. Solid with a crease on the spine, small corner creases on each cover, and the covers show light wear. The previous owner's name is on the first inside page.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Contributors include Ernest Hemingway, Ezra Pound, Aldous Huxley, George Simenon & others. Large format magazine. Color and B&W illustrations. Condition: spine of cover splitting; cover generally worn; else good.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Contributors include John Dos Passos, Havelock Ellis, Vardis Fisher, Dr. Alfred Adler, F. Scott Fitzgerald & others. Large magazine format. Color and B&W illustrations. Condition: some wear & soiling to covers; old damp stain along top edge of all pages; else good.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Armchair Esquire Arnold Gingrich (Editor) Published by Heinemann, 1959. hardcover in dustjacket. handsome 1958 compilation of some of the best writing from Esquire Magazine over the years. Including Salinger, Fitzgerald, Cummings, Pound, Hemingway, Steinbeck, Huxley, Shaw, Waugh and more. "very good condition, some jacket wear, previous owner's name inside, a little bleed from publishers label on title page" BX106. …

Condition: Very Good. Softcover. Minor shelf-wear. Gently used with modest show of wear. Free of markings. Light foxing and edgewear. Condition Considered in Pricing.

Printed Wrappers. Condition: About VG. Vol. LVI, No 2; Whole Number 333. Single issue of Esquire magazine for August of 1961. Contributors include - Phyllis McGinley, Neil Morgan, Bernard Wolfe, Tomi Ungerer, James Thurber, Charlotte Paul, Hughes Rudd etc. 128pp. illustrated, advertising. Clean, unmarked interior. Tight, stapled binding. Unmarked wrappers. Minor overall wear and a little soiling consistent with age. Weight, 420g. …

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This is copy number 88 of 1,500 copies signed by the editor. No wear to the binding. No distortion from reading or improper shelving. Pages are tight and clean with no marks. No name of previous owner. No odor. No water damage. No soiling. No sun fading. No dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. mild foxing.