Howes Royce (26 results)

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

Hardcover. Condition: VG. No Jacket. None Listed. 248 pp, b/w frontis of Edgar Guest, the book and contents are clean and tight, the corners are lightly rubbed.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Included. Stated second printing. Heavy wear, tear, & soiling. Dust jacket included. Stale odor from prolonged storage. Photos available upon request. (Shelf: L2) Books are carefully sealed in waterproof poly and boxed to prevent damage during transit.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Edgar A. Guest: A Biography. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket. 1945, 2nd printing. Corners and spine extremeties lightly bumped. Boards have a couple tiny, faint spots. Slight spine lean. Else the binding is quite clean. Top page edges are age-darkened. Small spot on front pastedown. 1/4" loss to spine head of DJ. DJ edges are chipped, bumped and have short creases and tears. DJ rear panel is lightly rubbed. ; 23A; 7-3/4 x 5-1/2"; 223 pages. …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Signed. This book has minor corner bumping and edge wear. There is some rubbing of the boards, slight spotting. Yellowing from age, book cloth has slightly tinted corner edges of the text block. Binding is tight, clean. Both the author and Mr. Guest have inscribed the half-title page "For Winston & Constance." Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 258 pages. 8.90x5.90x0.70 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. No Jacket. First. There is a party at the prestigious home of Colonel Ludlow Ames. The younger folk get a trifle lewd while the Colonel and his friends are off in the study (and the armory) discussing business and the Colonel's collection of antique guns. A few hours later someone is found dead, and two guns are found - recently discharged. 274 pages. Cond: Red boards with a graphic of a man and a woman on the spine. NO dust jacket. Corners and edges are bright and clean w/o wear. Spine is fine, binding is tight. No names, marks nor tears. Pages 59 -70 have been crumbled sli. at one corner. Pages are yellowed w/ age. VERY clean and tight. Attractive. Almost giftable !! Quote (p. 65) : " . Lucias roared in his face, leaning across the desk. ` This is a homicide investigation and I don't want your house dick or you or anybody else around here putting his . ." Size: 8vo.…

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book has modest cover wear, light soiling, slightly cocked spine thus very good minus. A scarce title. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Novel Selections Inc. New York. 1945. Paperback. Pages are browned and covers and spine ends are a little worn o/w a remarkably good, clean copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ***Please Read*** DUST JACKET IS POOR WITH TEARS AROUND THE EDGES - NAME STAMP INSIDE COVER - No marks on text - My shelf location 33-F-42*.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Stated First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. Blue cloth boards show soil. Corners and spine ends lightly worn/frayed. Endpaper soil. Text pages are clean. Blue dust jacket is noticeably chipped throughout. Half of the spine is missing. Creased closed tears, soil. Looks better in new protective mylar. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition. Octavo, original pink cloth over boards, gilt lettering, deckle edge, color illustrated dustjacket. Mystery novel. Very Good, light shelf wear, in Very Good dustjacket, small edge chips.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First printing. Light shelfwear. The boards are bleached. The spine is slanted. Otherwise fine in a sound binding with hinges intact. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Fine copy in a very good jacket.First Edition Stated.$2.00 on flap. Excellent Copy.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. The scarce first edition of this crime novel by Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Royce Howes, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first printing, in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.Howes's novel, set on a tramp steamer, begins with the murder of the ship captain and first officer, with the inexperienced second officer left to take charge of a vessel that is housing a murderer.The publishers term this 'a fast moving, perplexing yarn full of the sea tang and atmosphere so popular with the reading public'. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Rubbing to the centre of the back strip, with bumping to back strip head and tail. Light marks to boards. Discolouration to centre of dust wrapper back strip, with two areas of partial loss to the front wrap, with areas of the paper lifting. Small number of small closed tears to dust wrapper tail. Rubbing to centre of reverse of dust wrapper back strip. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…

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: 266. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1953 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: 266.…

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

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