Cocroft Thoda (19 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. hardcover in very good + condition with very good - dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 270 Pp. Red Cloth, Gilt. First Printing. Inscribed By The Author "To Norma & Arthur Already 'Great Names' In The Radio Theatre Thoda Cocroft". Arthur Ransom And Norma Peterson, A Married Couple, Were Then Stars Of The Chicago Based Soap Opera "Days Of Our Lives"; Peterson Was Later One Of The Stars Of The Tv Comedy "Soap". [Provenance: From The Peterson-Ransom Estate]. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Great Names and How They Are Made. Book.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. (theater, united states ) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Cloth Over Boards. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Various {photographs} (illustrator). Signed, First Edition. This book has been bound in a deep red cloth with faded gilt lettering on the spine, plain covers. There is very littel corner bumping or edge wear. Hinges and gutters are solid. Endpapers have shadowed edges, text yellowed with age. Solid in binding, illustrated with black and white photographs. Author has signed fep. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Dartnell Press, 1941, 270pp. Signed. Personal stamp inside fr. cov. DJ, torn 1x2" top of spine, minor scuffing , cover tears. G/VG+. #1152. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Condition: Very good. - Octavo, red cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The covers are slightly soiled. 270 pages with 16 full-page photographic illustrations. Very good. First edition. With a lengthy inscriprion signed by the author Thoda Cocroft to the actor William Gaxton, one of the subjects of the book who is first mentioned on page 83."--not cinema theatre, nor summer theatre, nor tributary theatre but legitimate theatre--the simplicity of Helen Hayes, the eloquence of Margaret Anglin, the silken purr of Lynn Fontanne, the courage of Katharine Hepburn, the magic pace of Mrs. Fiske, the genius of Eleonora Duse--great contributions of yesterday and today which meet needs of tomorrow." -- From the title page.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 296. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1941 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 296.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. York, W.G.; Carruthers, G.P.; Prater, E.; Nicolson, W.C.; De Walton, John; Woodville, R. Caton; Holloway, W.H.; Goss, G.W.; Leigh, Conrad; Holmes, Fred; Waye, E.S. (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 442-528 plus 16 pages of great vintage ads, many illustrated. Features: The Luck of the 'Moro' - a vessel which possessed an uncanny knack of getting in and out of trouble; Photo of Harry Houdini in a strait jacket hanging from the twenty-story Oakland Tribune building; Old Man Crag - a New Zealand tale of a stolen map to a gold mine; Wild Tribes of the Amazon - the author penetrates deep into Amazonia - with photos, including photo of a floating island (part 1); Eskimo Wireless - a strange story from the Far North of Canada; The Ivory Raiders - paints a vivid picture of the dangers and difficulties of suppressing the ivory-raiders and their fierce satellites in Turkanaland, a wild district of Central Africa bordering on the western shores of Lake Rudolf - includes photos; A Woman Travels Across Arizona's Painted Desert - article with great photos; Zaman's Paradise - a story from India; The Resurrection of Klaas - the story of a Kaffir's miraculous escape from what seemed a certain and horrible death; New Zealand Sea Fishing - with photos of huge fish; From the Great Craters of the Congo Game-Lands - with gorilla photos (part 1); The Puzzle of Martenelle - it took 24 years to prove a death was not a suicide; A Missionary on the 'Mosquito Coast' - Rev. L. Taylor recalls tales from nine years spent as a Moravian missionary in Nicaragua - with photos; An Amazing Escape - Creswick escapes in South Africa; Full-page ad for a most unique General Electric electric truck for hauling utility poles. Above-average wear. Back cover loose but present. A worthy vintage copy.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1941. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 296, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 296.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 156.

Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 156.