Edward Weeks Editor (21 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Softcover, Little Brown edition, minor wear, previous owner embossed stamp on front end paper, binding tight, a nice copy!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Trade Edition. Slight tanning to edges of cover. Remainder mark to top page ends. Edgewear, rubbing, and smudging to DJ.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good+. Later Printing. Bantam 1966 Later Printing Good+/ Sheffield, Alfred D. (editor); Weeks, Edward (forward). Printed in 1981. Glossy creased cover, tight tanned pages.

Paperback. Condition: Good. #397. Nov., First Printing. 304pp. Light general wear, faint dampstain to back lower corner and gentle wripple to lower corner of last 100 pages. Contributors include Raymond Chandler, Eurora Welty, L. Frank Dobie, Moe Berg. Photos on request. Size: Massmarket.

Hard cover. Condition: Very good. xvii, 999 p. 22 cm. Each novel is prefaced by a short essay about the author. Contents: The sea of grass, by Conrad Richter. --The apple-tree, by John Galsworthy. --The trader's wife, by Jean K. MacKenzie. --The Spanish farm, by R. H. Mottram. --The end of the tether, by Joseph Conrad. --Of mice and men, by John Steinbeck. --A. HC 281.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good -. 1st Printing. Solid with the cellophane lamination peeling on the edges of the covers Sticker lift mark on the inside front cover. Contains The Simple Art of Murder by Raymond Chandler.

Stapled Wrappers. Condition: Good to Very Good. Single issue of the Atlantic Monthly magazine for July of 1961. Features a Special Supplement on 'Psychiatry in America Life' with photo of Sigmund Freud to front wrapper. First appearance of a John Masefield poem, ;A Word with Sir Francis Drake'. Pieces by Tom Cole, John Kelleher, John Reese, Jesse Hill Ford, Konatantinos Lardas, John R. Nash and others. Plus regular features. 132pp, illustrated, adverts. Interior is bright, clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Wrappers showlight wear. We ship at our cost. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. [Maximum postage to anywhere within Canada is now approx US$15.00- up to 5kg total weight, boxed, insured, trackable and faster than regular parcels. Less will be charged if rates indicate].

Very good in lightly edgeworn dust jacket 4th PTg Cloth Signed by both editors on page after title.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Page edges marked/tanned. Crease to corner of one page.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A collection of 27 superb stories and articles from 'The Atlantic Monthly. Authors include - Raoul de Rousey de Sales, Eudora Welty, Raymond Chandler, Stephen Vincent Benet, Albert Einstein on atomic energy, Bernard Iddings Bell, CatherineDrinkwater Bowen, and others. Pocke Book 397, 1946. 304 pages. This is a Fine copy - looks about 'as new'. Bright and clean, unmarked. Covers still glossy. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, or via the USPS Media Mail, in card sleeve. From $5.00 to $8.50 depending on exact end weight etc. Media Mail rates in the USA do not apply to Magazines. Those requiring Tracking in Canada will find postage considerably more. Tracking with all shipments to the USA. Image available if required. Overseas orders, Postage, at cost, determined by final weight and destination.

VG black cloth under red boards in lt. edgeworn dj. xii, [3], 202 p.; 5 halftone pl.; 20.5 cm. 1st edition. Binding is Hardcover.

Condition: Good. The Atlantic Monthly 1947 150 magazine. Henry Ford cover. rubbing and creasing to wraps.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Printing (1st Ed.). VG+ to Near Fine in pictorial wraps with white & black lettering. A collection of 27 stories & articles that includes Powerhouse by Eudora Welty & The Simple Art of Murder by Raymond Chandler. Essays, Vintage Paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Publisher's original black cloth with gilt-stamped green morocco spine label (a touch rubbed) and a front panel decorative device within single-ruled green border, octavo, pp. xi, 201. Printed for The Tavern Club, with black and white illustrations, including a frontis of Chez Baer, 4 Boylston Place. A look at the Club as it progressed during the twenty-five years following its Semi-Centennial. Includes membership, chronology, and event lists from 1934-1959. Mild shelf wear.

Condition: Good. The Atlantic Monthly 1947 134 page magazine. rubbing, age toning, and creasing to wraps. browning to pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 304 pages. First Pocket edition, first printing. Number 397. First appearance in book form of Raymond Chandler's essay "The Simple Art of Murder". 27 outstanding stories and articles selected from The Atlantic Monthly. Fine book in wrappers with a touch of lamination lifting to the front cover. A beautiful copy!

Hard Back. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. FINE H/b in Poor D/j. A Natural Story Teller , Edward Weeks, Editor of the Atlantic Monthly - travels 30,00 miles globally, every year, in search of Authors & Stories , New Writers, Manuscripts.He has been associated with the magazine for over 30 years. & is known as Ted Weeks. A born raconteur with a true Story-Teller's gift. 212pp. 220x145mm [navy cloth gilt titles, No inscsp, tight binding, paper creamed ] Dust Jacket not price clipped 15/-[1956], edge-wear colour rub/loss, most loss to front, grubby from fox & handling. Author's Photo to back cover. now in clear easily Removable proprietary protective cover .Please see our image of the actual book offered for sale.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. paperback, 4to, 156pp including adverts, contents clean and sound, no inscriptions, some page corners turned, covers rubbed and slightly frayed, spine backstrip torn with some loss, Good condition.

[0-316-84444-6] 1981, 1st trade edition. (hardcover) Fine in good to very good dust jacket. xiii, 274pp. 8vo. Periwinkle cloth backstrip, ecru paper boards; author's portrait sketch in silver to top board, lettering in silver to spine, publisher's device blindstamped at foot of bottom board. Dust jacket with shelfwear, price clipped, spine sunned as well as offset sunning to front panel. Volume itself unblemished. Internally bright and clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Black cloth with green morocco spine label gilt. Label a touch rubbed, else near fine.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo (28 x 21.5 cm). pp. 32., each issue. 1961 to 1965. Illustrated throughout, some coloured. Publisher's original illustrated wrappers. Nine issues of 'Friends' a magazine published for Chevrolet which was distributed to customers by dealership sponsors. It contained general articles of interest to both men and women. The nine issues are dated January 1961, February 1962, March 1962, August 1962, May 1963, November 1963, May 1964, February 1965 and April 1965. They feature illustrations by Edward Gorey in all but two issues. From the collection of the art director of 'Friends' was the (later) Corvo expert Donald Weeks, who befriended Gorey and was early in recognising his singular talents.~Loosely inserted are 2 pages of notes in his hand (seemingly ideas.) The others contain articles about Ray Bradbury and Dr Seuss. Edward Gorey (1925 Ğ 2000) was a writer and artist best known for his unsettling illustration work. Ray Bradbury (1920 Ğ 2012) author and screenwriter has been credited with bringing modern science fiction into the literary mainstream. Theodor Seuss 'Ted' Geisel (1904 Ğ 1991) was a political cartoonist, screenwriter, filmmaker, animator and above all a children's author creating the best selling Dr. Seuss books. Wrappers detached from the April 1965 issue, otherwise very good. Wrappers of one copy detached, otherwise very good.