James Benet (65 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing # P64 of this collection of short stories. All the stories were published earlier in various magazines and collections. Featured are Blood Money by David Karp, Taste by Ronald Dahl, Everything Is Wild by James Thurber, The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell, The Wager by Anton Chekhov, translated by A.E. Chamot, Two Days Wasted in Kanas City by William Saroyan, Swindler's Luck by Ben Hecht, Katz by Nelson Algren, A Piece of the Pie by Damon Runyon, Elementals by Stephen Vincent Benet, The Rocking-Horse Winner by D.H. Lawrence, The Resourceful Miss Railey by Irvin S. Cobb, A Watcher by the Dead by Ambrose Bierce, A Fowl Disaster by John Taintor Foote, Gambler's Luck by Albert Richard Wetjen. Slight spine slant. Light edge wear. Light age toning to the pages. In good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing #75-183 of this collection of 11 short stories by various authors. All the stories were originally published in magazines or other collections. Faint reading creases to the spine. In near fine condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. James Daugherty (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. chipping to dj spine edges. small number affixed to bottom of jacket. Book is very cklean and tightly bound.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, third printing # W 704 of this collection of 21 fantasy / horror short stories written by HG Wells, Rudyard Kipling, EM Forster, Edgar Allen Poe, Robert Louis Stevenson, Lord Dunsay, F Scott Fitzgerald and more. Light chipping to tips of the spine. Light edgewear. Reading crease near spine. In Very Good Condition.

Softcover. Condition: Good. First Printing. 825. Some creasing and wear; pages toned; a good old paperback. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Vintage Paperbacks; Inventory No: 230323.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paul Bacon (front cover) (illustrator). ----------vintage paperback, Canadian printing. A 485-page anthology with a self-explanatory title. Spine creases, edgewear, a VG copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Illustrated by James Mac Donald (illustrator). DJ has light edge wear.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Pages unmarked. Covers worn. Binding firm. Bantam #825. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Bantam printing. Creases to the spine. Chip to the bottom of the spine. A little wear to the edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Bookplate and owner name. Spine slightly slanted. Solid reading copy. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 376 pages.

Royce Publishers, Chicago, 1944. Softcover, 125 pp. A small book, measuring 3.125 x 4.75 inches (about 7.9 x 12 cm.). It was a movie theatre handout. With a fool-the-eye design resembling a wider hardcover. Four short stories with illustrations. Very good with edge wear, creases and an old stain on rear panel of wraps. See third photo for scale.

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. James R. Dunlop (photography by) (illustrator). Reprint. Colorfully illustrated with photographs, textblock is clean and tight. Staples are sound and secure; Minor edge wear; Unpaginated. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback.

Paperback. first edition. 825 very good -fine, reading crease paperback,

Paperback. first edition. 825 very good paperback,

Softcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition, 1st Printing. Creasing and softening to covers. Tape reinforcement to inside hinge. Pencil notation on first page.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. [1st printing](1944) #127. Small paperback, 4.5" x 3", abridged. Cover art by Axlerod; interiors are uncredited. Includes "Nothing Sacred" by James Street; "Madame La Gimp" by Damon Runyon; "The Devil and Daniel Webster" by Stephen Vincent Benet; "The Failure" by Katharine Haviland-Taylor. Tanning; minor creasing; minor soiling; edge nicks and wear. Book.

Hardcover. Drawings (illustrator). Third. First chapter has some food stains; else, text lightly handled. Book has edgewear, cover board scuffs. Nice reading copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing stated. Hard cover 8vo. Near Fine. Ex-lib w/usual faults; light slant, else Fine and unmarked. 196PP. Ex-Library.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Fine. First Edition. The Encore Press, N.H. 1945 First edition 127 page Vintage Digest sized Magazine. Edited by Harrison Smith with stories and articles by James M. Cain, Stephen Vincent Benet, Mary W. Shelle , Louis Sherwin,and others . See Photos A fine copy . See Photos clph(encore.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book in very good condition; tilt to spine; light rubbing bottom of spine and tips of outside corners; light soiling and faint toning outside edges of book; otherwise, faint toning to clean interior pages, binding sound. Dust jacket in good condition; small chipping top and bottom of spine and tips of outside corners; points of hard rubbing outside edge front cover; moderate soiling and light staining, more so back cover; not price clipped, with sale sticker top of front flap. Revised Edition. 498 pages. Burgundy cloth boards with blind stamped illustration on front board and blue and silver stamped lettering on spine; dust jacket in Mylar sleeve. 7 3/8 x 4.5 in. Inv. PA22002.

Hardcover. map, b&w illustrations (illustrator). 1st edition. pp. x, 355.,8vo,Bound in original wine-red cloth and in original dust jacket, Illustrations by Aaron Bohrod. Slight soiling; else vg/nf cond. in lightly chipped & creased, sl. soiled, else gd+ dust jacket.

Couverture souple. Condition: Moyen. Presses Internationales Collection Policière Internationale "Inter Police", 1960. 1 volume acceptable format poche état d'usage prononcé (couv décollée).

20,5 x 13,5 cm. Condition: Gut. XI, 333 Seiten ; Mit Tabellen Innen kaum mit Bleistiftanstreichungen, etwas gebräunt, sauberer, guter Zustand. Halbleineneinband, mit den üblichen Bibliotheks-Markierungen, Stempeln und Einträgen, innen wie außen, siehe Bilder. (Evtl. auch Kleber- und/oder Etikettenreste, sowie -abdrücke durch abgelöste Bibliotheksschilder). Einband mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren. In Englisch B16-03-01E|S93 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 440.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:019502351X.

Library. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Binding is so loose that the book will stay open to any given page. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 360 pages. Cover verywornIncludes bibliographical references (p. [273]-319) and index.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:019502351X.

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. Some rubbing & edgewear; smallc orner bumps; some spots of discoloration/staining on spine and foredge; some yellowing; otherwise overall clean & tight.