Ben Ames William (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Houghton Mifflin Company Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. Has been glued back into its covers after being shaken loose. Solid binding. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library. …

Paperback. LL-149 good Cover Art By Harry Schaare. paperback.

Pocket Paperback. Pocket Paperback. Good +. Original title "Money Musk".

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 130 pp. Digest format. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine. This issue contains: The Santa Claus Killer - a novelet by Mel D. Ames; Death in the Dailies by Brett Halliday. Short Stories: The Next One's for Real by Michael Scott Cain; The Bun Man by Lee Duigon; A Real Phony by Dov Ben Galil; Deadly Dancer by William Stetson; A Mother's Heart by Talmage Powell; 'Twas the Night Past the Murder - verse by Vicki Shaull Carleton; Fu Manchu Revisited - an article by Michael Avallone, illustrated by Frank Hamilton; and Mike Shamus by Fred Fredericks; along with all the usual features. Size: 12mo. Book. …

Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Promotional pamphlet about Roberts, his work and sources, with an emphasis on how a study of his use of sources can be used in education. Contents: A biographical sketch of Kenneth Roberts; Kenneth Roberts, by B. A. Williams; Literary detective work in Kenneth Roberts' novels, by Clara Claasen; Kenneth Roberts in the schools, by W. J. Graham; The class finds a Northwest passage, by A. T. Hill; Books by Kenneth Roberts; Recent critical opinions; Bibliography (pp. 39-40). Note: I have a large selection of Kenneth Roberts books and related materials. Contact me if you are looking for something in particular. Size: Duodecimo (12 mo; up to 7 3/4" / 17.5-20 cm tall). 40 pages. Item Type: Pamphlet. Text block is tight, bright and unmarked, except for an address label a previous owner has applied to the center of the title page. Wrapper, which is a reproduction of Roberts' bookplate, is worn at the fold, but still in very good condition. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Roberts, Kenneth; United States; 1930s; Literature & Literary. Main Picture: Williams, et al (1938), Kenneth Roberts: An American Novelist - Front cover and spine. Picture 2: Williams, et al (1938), Kenneth Roberts: An American Novelist - Rear cover and page edges. Picture 3: Williams, et al (1938), Kenneth Roberts: An American Novelist - Title page with address label of previous owner. Picture 4: Williams, et al (1938), Kenneth Roberts: An American Novelist - Frontis portrait of Roberts and his dog and facing first page of the text. Picture 5: Williams, et al (1938), Kenneth Roberts: An American Novelist - One of the leaves of glossy stock, this one with some of Roberts' notes for Northwest Passage and a diagram of Fort Michilimackinac as it was at the time of the novel. Picture 6: Williams, et al (1938), Kenneth Roberts: An American Novelist - Page spread with the first of two pages describing the motor routes to follow routes described in Arundel, Rabble in Arms and Northwest Passage. Picture 7: Williams, et al (1938), Kenneth Roberts: An American Novelist - Center two-page spread showing the motor routes to follow the military marches described in Arundel, Rabble in Arms and Northwest Passage. Picture 8: Williams, et al (1938), Kenneth Roberts: An American Novelist - One of the leaves of glossy stock, this one was an example of a student-created chart for a presentation on the characters from Northwest Passage. Picture 9: Williams, et al (1938), Kenneth Roberts: An American Novelist - The last two pages of the text; the left finishes a list of books by Roberts and booklets about him; the right describes educational materials about Roberts and his sources available from Doubleday. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1343.…

Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None (as issued). First Edition. VG- pamphlet in illustrated wrapper. 40 p.; illus.: (map) plates, ports., facsims.; 20 cm. Promotional pamphlet about Roberts, his work and the use of his novels in education. Contents: A biographical sketch of Kenneth Roberts; Kenneth Roberts, by B. A. Williams; Literary detective work in Kenneth Roberts' novels, by Clara Claasen; Kenneth Roberts in the schools, by W. J. Graham; The class finds a Northwest passage, by A. T. Hill; Books by Kenneth Roberts; Recent critical opinions; Bibliography (pp. 39-40). Size: Duodecimo (12 mo; up to 7 3/4" / 17.5-20 cm tall). Item Type: Book. Text block is tight, bright and unmarked, except for a number pencilled in on the recto of the frontispiece. Wrapper, which is a reproduction of Roberts' bookplate, is worn around the edges, with a 1" split at the top of the fold. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Literary; United States; 1930s; Literature & Literary. Main Picture: Williams, et al (1938), Kenneth Roberts: An American Novelist - Front cover of wrapper. Picture 2: Williams, et al (1938), Kenneth Roberts: An American Novelist - Wrapper, showing edge wear on the fold. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 923.…

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO60016790: 1984. In-12. Relié. Bon état, 1er plat abîmé, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 348 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 460-Langues espagnole et portugaise.

.- Barcelona. 1976. Planeta. 8º. 217 p-1h. Rústica editorial . Buen estado. Aventuras, . . . ISBN 10: 8432021539.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1946 Tower Books Hardcover 1st Edition 1st Impression. Very good clean tight binding in very good unclipped . Wonderful 40's Jacket design as shown, slight tanning to pages.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Three page 8" x 10" letter from author Ben Ames Williams to Kelsey Guilfoil - book critic of the Chicago Tribune. In the letter Williams gives several reasons why he can't supply Guilfoil with the piece he has requested. Williams talks about several possible topics such as curling, horseback riding, hunting with a .410 shotgun versues a 12 gauge, hunting the English Sparrow in Bermuda for the last three weeks with Mr. Kenneth Robert then finally says "For one reason or another I can't give you the piece you asked for." Dated March 23, Paget, Bermuda at top of page one. Written in black pen on bluish paper. A little light foxing on page 1. Includes an old lightly foxed two page typed copy of the letter. Image shows part of page 3. Very good condition.…