Published by Houston Chamber of Commerce, Houston, Texas, 1940
Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. AI1 - Book has worn top and bottom spine, wear on some edges and sides, some wrinkling, crease, and tear on the back left side, front top corners, and back bottom, some peeling on the front top right, light bending on the top corners opposite the spine, discoloration, and normal shelf wear otherwise good. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Houston Chamber of Commerce April 1940, Houston, TX, 1940
Paperback. Condition: G/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White Illustrations (illustrator). Houston, TX: Houston Chamber of Commerce. G/NO DUSTJACKET. April 1940. . Paperback. 4to., 128 pp., edges worn, tear in spine, rubbing .
Published by Galahad Books, New York, 1980
Seller: WF Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. 636 pp. Black boards decorated in gilt on the spine; headband. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Winter Run by Edward D. Hoch; You Can't Blame Me by Henry Slesar; A Flower in Her Hair by Pauline C. Smith; The Cost of Kent Castwell by Avram Davidson; Pseudo Identity by Lawrence Block; That Russian by Jack Ritchie; Galton and the Yelling Boys by Hillary Waugh; Blind Date by Charles Boeckman; Pressure by Roderick Wilkinson; The Running Man by Bill Pronzini; The Vietnam Circle by F. J. Kelly; Sadie When She Died by Ed McBain; A Very Cautious Boy by Gilbert Ralston; A Try for the Big Prize by Borden Deal; Undertaker Please Drive Slow by Ron Goulart; Never Shake a Family Tree by Donald E. Westlake; Here Lies Another Blackmailer by Bill Pronzini; Dead Duck by Lawrence Treat; Games for Adults by John Lutz; Night of the Twisters by James Michael Ullman; Variations on a Game by Patricia Highsmith; Child's Play by William Link and Richard Levinson; Just a Little Impractical Joker by Richard Stark; Murderer #2 by Jean Potts; The Third Call by Jack Ritchie; Damon and Pythias and Delilah Brown by Rufus King; Glory Hunter by Richard M. Ellis; Linda is Gone by Pauline C. Smith; Frightened Lady by C. B. Gifford; Come Back Come Back by Donald E. Westlake; Once Upon a Bank Floor by James Holding; Warrior's Farewell by Edward D. Hoch; Death by Misadventure by Wenzell Brown; With a Smile for the Ending by Lawrence Block; Television Country by Charlotte Edwards; Art for Money's Sake by Dan J. Marlowe; Nothing but Human Nature by Hillary Waugh; Murder 1990/C by C. B. Gifford; Panther Panther in the Night by Paul W. Fairman; Perfectly Timed Plot by E. X. Ferrars; #8 by Jack Ritchie; All the Needless Killing by Bryce Walton; A Melee of Diamonds by Edward D. Hoch; One for the Crow by Mary Barrett; Happiness before Death by Henry Slesar; News from Nowhere by Ron Goulart; A Case of Desperation by Kate Wilhelm; An Interlude for Murder by Paul Tabori; Death Overdue by Eleanor Daly Boylan; The Best Friend Murder by Donald E. Westlake; Pattern of Guilt by Helen Nielsen; A Real Live Murderer by Donald Honig; Doctor Apollo by Bryce Walton; The Pursurer by Holly Roth; Final Arrangements by Lawrence Page; Countdown by David Ely; Murder Between Friends by Nedra Tyre; Case of the Kind Waitress by Henry Slesar; Ghost of a Chance by Carroll Mayers; The Montevideo Squeeze by James Holding; and The White Moth by Margaret Chenoweth. Size: 8vo. Book.
Published by N.Y.: Mercury Press, 1970, N.Y., 1970
Seller: William L. Horsnell, Aylesford, NS, Canada
Digest. Condition: Very Good +. Febuary. Digest. Very Good +. Febuary. A lightly rubbed copy with no flaws. Stories by : Niel Shapiro, Sterling E. Lanier, Joanna Russ, Gahan Wilson, Gene Deweese, Robert Coulson & Charles W. Runyon.
Published by Houston Chamber of Commerce. Houston, Texas., 1941
Seller: The Book Scot, Mansfield, MO, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Magazine size about 9 by 12 inches with some 116 pages. Bound in photo illustrated wraps. Loaded with photographs. Magazine published monthly by the Houston Chamber Of Commerce. Beginning with a full page aerial view of Houston this issue has articles on Houston homes, livestock market, port, cotton center, oil and much else. A very professional magazine with high quality throughout. Issues are quite scarce. Small tear at front cover bottom spine edge; light wear and soil. VERY GOOD.
Seller: Calliopebooks, Potomac, MD, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. 2002 CRC Press. American Beetles (Vol 2). Pages all clean and bright, no marks. Cover is clean and spine is smooth. Light shelf rub at top and front edge of cover.
Published by Illustrated Editions Co., New York
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Fred A. Mayer, Valenti Angelo, Mahlon Blaine, Howard Simon, W. S. Gilbert, Frank J. Buttera, Lui Trugo, Charles H. Bennett (illustrator). First Thus. Partial set of Illustrated Editions, 14 volumes as given, 9 bound in light brown and blue textured limp paper covered boards, lettered in gilt on burgundy spine fields, front cover devices in burgundy and gilt; 5 bound in dark green and light brown limp paper covered boards, lettered in gilt on green spine fields, front cover devices in burgundy and green. Variously issued 1930-37, most 1933 or earlier. All volumes show light/modest shelf wear, with several volumes showing slight to mild binding leans, light soiling to cloth, some fomer owner signatures to endpapers, some endpapers toned, all at least VG, most Near Fine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by American Publishing Company, Hartford, Conn., 1904
Seller: Good Old Books, Milwaukee, WI, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Charles Dudley Warner, West, Travel, Americana, Frank T. Merrill, E.H. Garrett, C.D. Weldon, Frederick Dielman, Dan C. Beard, Alice Barber Stephens, B. William Clinedinst, Peter Newell, Seymour M. Stone, P. Allan Gilbert, W. Granville Smith, Louise Roger (illustrator). Limited, Numbered and Signed Edition. 15 volumes, #408 limited to 612 copies signed by many of the artists, the editor and the publisher. Cloth is mildly rubbed, stained, backstrip sunned, The pages were apparently unopened, but were badly opened as there are many pages with tears. The books have the previous owner's signature, Edwin Reynolds, 1905 in every volume; the ink bleeds through to the back page. Bindings are solid. By Artists, Editor and Publish.
Published by Paris: Ludovic Baschet, 1887
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Original qtr. cloth boards. 23 x 33 cm. Sheets loose. 31etchings with a separate text for each work.graveur / peintre / poète : Charles Courtry ; Benjamin Constant ; E. Haraucourt - De Billy ; Ev. Carpentier ; Fernand Icres - L. Penet ; Maignan ; Léonce Larnac - E. Abot ; S. Kuelh ; Armand Silvestre - S. Desbrosses ; Nozal ; Ant. Bunand - J. Sevrette ; R. Gilbert ; Gaston Sevrette - E. Salmon ; Aimé Morot ; E. Pontvoisin - R. Paul Huet ; P. Beaudouin ; Jean Aicard - F. Oudart ; P. Sain ; Clovis Hugues - Manchon ; Haquette ; Paul Guigou - Mathey-Doret ; W. Bouguereau ; Jean Richepin - Decisy ; Marcel Capy ; L. Descaves - Léop. Flameng ; Léop. Flameng ; Henri Lefort - Fornet ; Girardot ; Félix Jeantet - F. Desmoulin ; Carrière ; C. Morice .[1 leaf, 6 pages, 31 leaves, 1 pages, 1] leaf, 62 plates ; 46 cm.OCLC Number: 51422673.Portrait de Charles Courtry gravé par Albert Duvivier.