Edgar a Phillips (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: Good. 1947. No Edition Remarks. 130 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription and sticker to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition [stated]. Book Near Fine, Slight Wear At Corners, No Names Or Marks. Dj 1/8" Shorter Than Book, Light Wear With A Few Short Edge Tears And Minute Losses.

Phillips, Edgar A. Divorce Explained. London: Victor Gollancz LTD, 1947. 130 pp. Hardcover in lightly worn dust jacket. Ink stamps to front cover, front pastedown and title page, otherwise internally clean. A very good copy. $65.

Phillips, Edgar A. Divorce Explained. London: Victor Gollancz LTD, 1947. 130 pp. Hardcover in lightly worn dust jacket. $65.

Stapled. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The May 24 & 31 & June 7 & 14, 1941 issues of the Saturday Evening Post. Fiction includes most notably parts 3 - 6 of 7 of The Body in the Library, a Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie, The Tall Men, a short story by William Faulkner (5/31), and That's a Woman for You!, a short story by Erle Stanley Gardner (5/31). Other fiction includes The Good Picker, a short story by Steven Vincent Benet (5/24), parts 4 - 6 of 6 (conclusion) of The Captain from Connecticut, a novel by C S Forester set at the tail end of the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812 (5/24, 5/31 & 6/7), part 1 of 8 of Silver Spoon (6/14), a novel by Clarence Budington Kelland, and others. Articles include Me and Shakespeare, an article by boxing champion Gene Tunney on how the classics helped him win (5/24), two sports articles in the 6/7 issue - one on golf by Gene Sarazen, and another on Billy Conn's preparation for his heavyweight title fight with Joe Louis, and Showdown in the Pacific, an article by Edgar Snow before Pearl Harbor talking about the inevitability of war with Japan (5/31). Cover art by John Hyde Phillips (5/24 - Sweep it Under the Rug - ethnic), Sgt. Edward A. Lane (5/31 - Air Force Photographers), Rauschert J. Karll (6/7 - Not a Keeper) & T Patston (6/14 - June Bride, 1941). Condition issues include: 5/24 - missing back cover, stains at the bottom left of pages 117 - 120 & small spots on a few other pages; 5/31 - wear to the covers including chips, closed tears, top right corner chip to the front cover, and wear at the spine; 6/7 - wear at the edges of the front cover with some closed tears at the spine; and 6/14 - light wear. A nice set with serial installments and short stories by a prominent & collectible authors plus numerous ads and articles that display the atmosphere around the beginnings of WW II. . Covers by John Hyde Phillips, Sgt. Edward A. Lane, Rauschert J. Karl & T Patston (illustrator).…

XXIII, 396 pp. Original cloth (stamp on title page verso, library label on spine). First edition. - "In this book an endeavour is made to present in a concise manner the practice and procedure of the Divorce Division in matrimonial causes. The extension of the jurisdiction in divorce to Assizes, and the facilities now existing for the carrying on of divorce proceedings in certain District Registries of the High Court, have brought a great number of solicitors into touch with a branch of law of which they had previously little practical experience. It is in response to enquiries for a book setting out briefly the requirements of the Court in divorce matters that this work has been compiled. Sprache: Englisch.…