Edward J Obrien Editor (53 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. slight rubwear and discolartion to boards; former owner's name written on ffep; good reading copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. No DJ. Scuffing and shelf wear to the cover boards. Age spotting along outer edge of pages. PO name inside ffep. Pages are tanned but are clean and free from other markings. BP/Anthology.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Missing. Boston and New York, 1935. Red cloth covered boards with gold titles; spine titles are darkened and difficult to read; mild edge wear; slight spine lean; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; no jacket. interior is clean and unmarked; 252 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VG BLACK HARDCOVER.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: New.

Red Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. LIT 016775 LIVEZEY First edition. Red cloth hard cover. very solid and clean, though the spine is quite faded.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Spine is slightly dulled. Private book plate on front endpaper. ; Contents include Nocturne of Remembered Spring by Conrad Aiken; Shore Grass by Amy Lowell; Genevieve and Alexandra by Edwin Arlington Robinson; Drumnotes by Carl Sandburg; At Midnight by Sara Teasdale; and others. …

Very good condition. Front cover is faded along fore edge. Spine tips and corners are lightly rubbed. Spine lettering is dull. Name and date on front endpaper. Bookstore sticker on back endpaper. 352 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 317 pp with 2 pages publisher's list, bound in red cloth with white title, blind stamped motif to front. Cloth a little marked, rubbed and faded, pages slightly tanned - solid reading copy.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good Plus. No Jacket. Twenty-fifth Anniversary volume of this short story editor. Most of the finest writers of this period are included, those who contributed most to the development of the American short story. Includes biographical notes on the authors. Red cloth cover with gilt decoration on cover and spine. 868pp (loc 300/1+1).…

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Featuring F. Scott Fitzgerald. 389pp., navy cloth with gilt stamping. Spine ends and corners are bumped, spine sunned with faded lettering. Front hinge just starting, otherwise contents are bright and complete. A near Very Good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. VG- first edition.23 short stories (16 English, 7 Irish) published in various magazines during 1927. Writers include HE Bates, Elizabeth Bowen, VS Pritchett and Thomas Kelly. The book also includes The Year-Book of the British and Irish Short Story 1927. This lists short stories published during the year with biographical notes of many authors and also lists articles about short stories. 421 pages Dark blue cloth, silver lettering. Rubbed at the extremities and the spine is darkened. Bright internally but the top half of one leaf in the year-book appears to have been torn out. Scarce.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This book is straight with blue linen boards and gold print, some smudging on edges, top edge is colored. It has Minimal to Moderate edge wear, spine slightly separating at title page, but seems tight in the rest of the book, and it has no interior marks noted. There are 20 short stories listed including one by Ring Lardner and Ernest Hemingway as well as many others. An exceptional collector book! Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit environmental restoration and education. …

Condition: Acceptable. Missing dust jacket. Meets the acceptable condition guidelines. Has wear. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 317pp, owner's name on front endpaper, edges and endpapers browned, text clean and sound, red cloth, some staining on board corners, Good / Good dustwrapper; wrapper edges frayed.

Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. -. 1. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine. . Former owner's inscription on ffep, top edge of volume dented, mild wear to head of spine spine lightly sunned. VERY GOOD. Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall. 424 pp.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good +. First Edition. Some patchy soiling to bds and watermark to front edge of bds. spine sunned. bump to spine ends and corners. pages lightly and evenly browning. Interior very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 460 pages. Includes stories: The Right Honorable The Strawberries, by Owen Wister; The Killers, by Ernest Hemingway; Another Wife by Sherwood Anderson; Vienna Roast, by Harold . Brecht; Child of God, by Roark Bradford; Minstrels of the Mist, by Ben Lucien Burman; Mademoiselle, by Elisabeth Finley- Thomas; Three Lumps of sugar, by Amory Hare; Thiall by Armes, by Joseph Hergesheimer; The Half Pint Flask, by DuBose Heyward; When it Happens, by James Hopper; North is Black, by Oliver LaFarge, 2nd; Yarbwoman, by Rose Wilder Lane; Persephone, by Meridel LeSueur; Good Morning, Major, by J. P. Marquand; Cane River, By Lyle Saxon; The Pawnshop, by John S. Sexton; Little Dombey, by Frank Shay; In Portofino, by Alan Sullivan and The hound-Tuner of Callaway, by Raymond Weeks. Spine faded. Very good in dark blue cloth. (088).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. This book is hard-bound in blue cloth with gilt stamping on the upper cover and spine. The cover sshow sunning to the edges and spine. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean. There is a previous owner bookpalte on the front paste-down.…

First Edition. Octavo. Black and white decorated dust jacket. Very good dust jacket, price-clipped, spine darkened, some chipping to spine ends and corners, some smudging at rear panel, near fine overall, some foxing to top edge and fore-edge, pages very slightly agetoned.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 270 pages. First American edition, first printing. Fine book in near fine dust jacket with the spine lightly faded and slight wear to the top & bottom of the spine. A beautiful copy.

1937 1st USA edition, tightly bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine; spine browned; discolouration to both cover panel edges. Page edges browned; yellowing/foxing to outer pages; a few small discolouration spots dotted elsewhere; otherwise, a good, tidy copy. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition Thus. A good plus copy in publisher's marled boards with title in brown on front board and on spine. Tiny neat ownership inscription on front endpaper. Internally clean. 288 pages. 14 page catalogue by Florin Books at rear. Good dustwrapper showing a little edge wear and tear, not price-clipped and protected in a removable cover. Stories by David Garnett, Eric Linklater, Naomi Mitchison etc .…

Hardcover. 441 pp. Index. Stories by Sinclair Lewis, Julian Street, Wilbur Daniel Steele, and many others. Very Good in blue cloth with gold embossed titles with worn spine.

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.

Original Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Edges of spine and outer edge of front cover faded; pastedowns darkened.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.