Booth Roy J (26 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. Good condition. 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.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Elizabethan Sonnets (Everyman) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Gut. Kein Schutzumschlag. 289 277 S, in englischer Sprache, kaum benutzt, O-6.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. …

Paperback. Condition: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Original publisher's paperback, pictorial frontcover, 8vo: xliij, 300pp., note on editors, chronology of the sonnet, chronology events, note on authors, notes, bibliography, index. - as new.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; Includes: Great Day for Up; I Am NOT Going to Get Up Today!; I Wish That I Had Duck Feet; Maybe You Should Fly a Jet! May You Should Be A Vet!; Wacky Wednesday; Would You Rather Be a Bullfrog. Blake, Quentin; Stevenson, James; Tobey, B.; Smollin, Michael J.; Booth, George; McKie, Roy (illustrator). …

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Magazine. Octavo. 366pp. Perfectbound. Color illustrations. Toning on the spine and light offsetting on the rear wrappers, near fine. Several notable writers feature their work including: Howard Roman ("Bloom and the Dryad"), Harris Downey ("The Hand and Head of Molly Glass"), May Sarton ("A Village Tale"), Adrian Mitchell ("The Beggar"), and George Steiner ("The Retreat From the World"). Additional contributors include Alfred Werner, Roy Harvey Pearce, Vivian Mercier, Constantine FitzGibbon, William S. Pechter, James McCormick, Philip Booth, Hilary Corke, William Dickey, Irving Feldman, Nathan A Scott. Jr., Anthony Ostroff, John Thompson, Geoffrey H. Hartman, and J. A. Bryant Jr.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. The cover has some limited signs of wear. The pages are very good with no notes or underlinings.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Spine has a little chipping at the top and bottom and two surface tears. Edge chipping to the front and rear covers and the front cover has some staining over the rusty staples. Pages browned with with creases to the bottom corners of two pages. Contains a novelette 'Doomed at Four' by Booth and ten short stories. These are 'He Read the Signs' by Coates, 'A Cover Charge' by Dockstader, 'I Heard Ya' by Falkner, 'Friendly Killer' by Kroll, 'Switched Loot' by Baer, 'The Yellow Trap' by Hatrack, 'Pretty Baby!' by Krebs, 'The Bone' by Van Riper, "Whitemail" by Hinds and 'With Eyes Shut' by Bailey. There is also an article by Smith and a few short miscellaneous uncredited pieces. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A bound, ex-library copy the January - June 1932 issues of The American Magazine, volume 113. It includes a title and author index bound in the front. Contents include stories and Depression Era articles by Archibald Rutledge (What Do People Expect of You - January, Square Fighters - May), Octavus Roy Cohen (A Diamond Setting - January, Cold Cash - March, Double Sixes - April), Faith Baldwin (Rich Man's Town, parts 3 - 5 of 5, January - March) , Zane Gray (West of the Pecos, parts 6 & 7 of 7, January & February), Calvin Coolidge (In Times Like These - February), Ida M Tarbell (What Big Business Expects of Young Men - February), P G Wodehouse (Three Mr Mulliner stories - The Bishop's Cat (The Story of Webster) - February, The Bishop's Folly (Cats will be Cats) - March, & Open House - April), Clarence Budington Kelland (Scattergood Takes to His Bed - February, Speaking of Taxes - March, Ex-Banker - April, Paper Flowers - May), Stephen Vincent Benet (The Delphinium Blues - March), Franklin D Roosevelt (Why We Need Politicians - April), Booth Tarkington (Out of the Dark - April), General John J Pershing (We Are at War - June), 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 and to the May front cover. Occasional soil spots in the margins. However the interior is very clean and tight overall. The binding is solid and tight. A very good copy with stories and serial installments by prominent authors, most notably three P G Wodehouse Mr Mulliner stories, and a nice selection of Depression Era articles. A heavy, oversize book that will require additional postage. Hatden Hayden, John E Sheridan, Eugene Iverd, Winold Reiss, (covers), B J Rosenmeyer, T D Skidmore, H R Ballinger, Frank Hoffman, Ray F Spreter, Paul Meylan, C W Massaguer, Agust Bleser, Jr, T D Skidmore (illustrator).…

Stapled. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The April, May, June & July 1931 issues of The American Magazine. Fiction and articles include most notably the complete serialization, parts 1 - 4 of 4, of If I Were You, a novel by P G Wodehouse that is based on the play he wrote with Roy Bolton (precedes book publication). Other fiction and articles include parts 3 - 6 of 7 of War Paint and Rouge, a novel by Robert W Chambers, What the Man in the Street has Taught Me, an article by Heywood Broun (April), A Job You Wouldn't Want, an article by G K Chesterton (April), Of All Places, a short story by Clarence Budington Kelland (May), three articles by Archibald Rutledge - Ever Go Stale? Here's the Remedy (May), The Eagle is no Match for this Gallant Little Bird, about the Ruby Throated Hummingbird (June), & There's Magic in the Moonlight (July), parts 1 - 2 of 5 of High Summer, a novel by Booth Tarkington (June & July), In the Bag, a short story by Octavius Roy Cohen (June), The Worst Job in the World, an article by Mary Roberts Rinehart (July), Are You Afraid of the Unexpected?, an article by M K Wisehart on designer Norman Bel Geddes and his vision for the future, with a reference to his designs for the 1933 Century of Progress Chicago World's Fair, Daughter of the Skies, an article by Bruce Gould on pioneering female aviator Ruth Nichols, and others. Condition issues include: April - light edge wear to the front cover; small loss at the top & bottom of the spine; and small soil spot to the back cover; May - light edge wear to the front cover; light wear to the spine with small loss at the top; and light soil to the back cover; June - light edge wear to the front cover; closed tears at the top (.5") and bottom (1.5") of the spine; and light soil to the back cover; and July - light edge wear and soling to the front cover is missing; small loss to the bottom of the spine; light soiling to the back cover; a small chip to the bottom corner of pages 1 - 16; and pages 83 (Campbell's Soup ad)/84 (Ford ad) are missing. A very good set with the complete serialization of a P G Wodehouse novel. A heavy, oversize set that will require additional postage. Note this item plus my other listings (inventory #s 009696, 009697 & 009698) comprise the complete serialization of High Summer. John La Gatta, John E Sheridan, Jay Hyde Barnum & Edwin L Chase (covers), Frederick Chapman (If I Were You), George Clisbee, B J Rosenmeyer, Paul Meylan, John Vassos, Wallace Morgan, T D Skidmore, Charles Livingston Bull, Tenney Johnson (illustrator).…

Stapled. Condition: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The February 29, March 14 & 21, & April 4, 1936 issues of the Saturday Evening Post. Contains most notably parts 1, 3, 4 & 6 (conclusion) of 6 of Stout's 3rd Nero Wolfe novel, the Rubber Band. Precedes book publication. Other fiction includes: parts 4 & 6 (conclusion) of 6 (2/29 & 3/14) of Thank You, Mr Moto, a novel by J P Marquand; parts 1 & 3 of 6 (3/21 & 4/4 ) of Men are Such Fools, a novel by Faith Baldwin; part 1 of 2 (4/4) of Souvenir of Trenton, a novella by George Bradshaw; Mr Rumbin's De Rooster (2/29) & Henry the Great (3/14), short stories by Booth Tarkington; Way up Nawth in Dixie (2/29), an ethnic comedy by Octavus Roy Cohen; Hang it on the Horn (3/21), a short story by J P Marquand; and To Bargain, Toboggan, To-Whoo! (2/29), Half a Century of Women (3/14), and Dear Godmother; I Hope She Bruises Easy! (4/4), poems by Ogden Nash. Articles include The One and Only Rube [Waddell] (3/14), and The Bad Old Days (4/4) by Connie Mack. Cover art by Maurice Bower (2/29 - Eskimo and Dog Sled), R.J. Cavaliere (3/14 - Flamenco Dancer in Red), Anton Otto Fischer (3/21 - Wave Breaks over Steamer) & W.H.D. Koerner (4/4 - Dancing Warrior). Condition ranges from good to very good. The most significant condition issues are faint damp staining, light bleed & rippling to the corners - bottom left & upper right of 2/29 and upper right of 4/4. The covers on the 3/14 issue are loose and only attached to each other by a 4" strip. Other light edge wear. A good to very good example of a hard to find set of serial installments of an early Nero Wolfe novel. A heavy, oversize lot that may require additional postage. Maurice Bowe, R.J. Cavaliere, Anton Otto Fischer, & W.H.D. Koerner (covers), and Rico Tomaso, F R Gruger, Anton Otto Fischer, John La Gatta, Henry Raleigh, and others (illustrator).…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 80 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1925. Text in English. This report presents the findings and recommendations of the Posts and Telegraphs Department Committee for the years 1924-25. It provides a detailed analysis of the operations, challenges, and proposed improvements for the postal and telegraph services under the Government of India. The document is a valuable resource for historians and researchers interested in the administrative and technological developments of early 20th-century India. Book images are non-contractual.…