Norma Patterson (28 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. First Edition.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Orange cloth hardcover, no dust jacket, 309 pages. Spine wear, solid, signed by owner in 1933. Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Front end-paper missing; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. STAINS *** Library markings - SOME marks on text - My shelf location - so-g-106*.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very good in original wrappers with wear at the top fo the spine and one tiny tear on the foredge.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very good in original wrappers with wear at the top fo the spine and one tiny tear on the foredge.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Spine tips and worn. Corners are bumped with short creases at front cover corners. One inch tear at front cover fore edge. Front cover illustration by Dick Sargent. Articles about Africa, James Stewart, and Basketball.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Spine sunned, else fine in very good, sunned, price-clipped dustwrapper. Novel set during the Texas oil boom.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. first thus. Philadelphia Inquirer Gold Seal Novel Complete in this issue. Date: November 10, 1940. First thus edition. 20 page supplement. 11 x 14 inches. The Man I Love by Norma Patterson. Illustrated by Ben Dale Advertising for National Education Alliance Condition: Very good with age toning to edges, small edge tears. See photos. Thisweek. Ben Dale (illustrator).…

Soft Cover. Condition: BOOK GOOD+. Clean, nice copy. Illustrated by Ben Dale. Complete section of the Philadelphia Inquirer.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Spine corner lightly waterstained.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Illustrated by Patterson, Alta Maples (illustrator).

Soft. Condition: Very Good Minus. Lightly rubbed, a few pages have pencil notes, else sound. Size: 8vo.

Stapled wraps. First Edition. Light foxing to edges of front cover, faint stain to lower edge affecting some of the leaves. Good+.; Folio.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. NYC: Farrar & Rinehart, 1940. 1st edition, signed presentation copy to another writer, on FFE, NF/G. Book has light wear to spine ends and corners. DJ has wear & chipping to spine ends & corners, some closed tear to edges, light wear to folds. Sometimes your "greatest" love gets away and you feel that was your one chance. But when Dixie recovers she finds worthwhile work in cattle country on the western prairies and then. Good romance novel set against a wonderful country background. 311 pp. BP. Inscribed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. NYC: Farrar & Rinehart, 1943. 1st edition, inscribed presentation copy to another writer on FFE, VG/G. Book has wear to spine ends, bumping to corners, some light scraping to surfaces. DJ has wear and chipping to upper spine & upper corners, Light wear to lower spine and lower corners, light wear to some folds & edges, light scraping to front panel. Three sister have been farmed out to other relatives as young children. Now, as adults, they are trying to live together. The story develops as they try to set apart their separate upbringings and live a s a unit. 244 pp. BP. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Very Good+ dj. First Edition. [light shelfwear only, faint age-darkening to top page edges; jacket shows a little edgewear, minor chipping (no loss of text) at top corners of spine, slight fading to spine] "High romance and swift action in a country rich with wild beauty. This is Dixie's story -- clear-thinking, straight-shooting Dixie -- told against the background of America's last frontier, the land of the great cattlemen who still hold fast to a rigid code of right and wrong." Dixie's life crisis comes about when the man she loves, Kirk Shannon, marries an "Eastern girl." (So much for the rigid code, I guess, because that's just *wrong*.) Author Patterson was from Dallas, and many of her novels, like this one, have Texas settings. NOISBN.…

Stapled wraps. First Edition. Coca-Cola ad on back cover. Short split to spine and small chip to cover. Very good. ; Folio.

Stapled wraps. First Edition. Faint stain along lower edge of spine on back cover. Very good+. ; Folio.

Reprint Edition. "A twelvemonth of life and love in the oil fields, with a young lawyer returning to find his home town captured by the lure of black gold". Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket with shallow chipping and wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. PATTERSON, Norma [309] pp. Farrar & Rinehart 1930 7 3/4" x 5 1/2".

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. Quarto (30 x 22cm), pp.272. Publisher's printed paper wraps, stapled. Paper toned, staples rusted, covers detached with some tears and soiling, spine covers gone. A rare survival. Very good. A. A. Milne provides his version of this classic tale with illustrations by E. H. Shepard.…

First Edition. "high romance and swift action in a country rich with wild beauty. Dixie's story - told against the background of America's last frontier, the land of the great cattlemen who still hold fast to a rigid code of right and wrong". Set primarily in Texas, but Dixie moves to California in the end. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, top spine end chipped, accordion abrasion at mid rear panel.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. [vi], 306pp [bookplate removal scar inside front cover; small bookseller ink-stamp inside front cover; Brown's ink-stamped on front free endpaper, 374 written beneath it; chipping, fading and edgewear to publisher dust jacket - in protective sleeve] Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. [vi], 306pp [spine lightly cocked; erasure scar on front free endpaper; small bookseller ink-stamp inside front cover; Nov 23 1937 ink-stamp on rear free endpaper; light chipping and edgewear to publisher dust jacket - in protective sleeve] Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. orange and black cloth with gilt lettering on spine; publisher's orange top stain; small red line on bottom edge ( not sure if this is meant to signify a remainder but possible) Owner's book plate inside cover o.w. FINE condition. Orange paper dust jacket with a 1/8" edge tear near top repaired witharchival tape and minor soiling else FINE The book is a collection of stories that appeared in magazines by leading authors of that time Some of the selections by author include: Streeter: "Back To Nature . And Back" Holloway: "Chalk Marks on the Gate" Lovelace: "Fussbudget" Fortenbacher: "Happy Arguing" Patterson: "Heritage" Milham: "His Doctor" Price: "Jean Steals A Breakfast" Luther: "Liberal Reward" Cooper and Cragan: "Martin Garrity Finally Pulls A Bone" Hasbrouck: "The Non-Fixer" Markey: " Now, If It Only Hadn't Rained" O'Hara: "Now, Wasn't That Just Like Father" Eastman: "The Oldest Boarder" Jastram: "Sammie, The Jinx" Clark: "Sneaking Up On Pa" Richter: "Teddy Saves The Day" Turnbull: "The Twelve Young Gideons" Hunt: :Via Ditto The Cat" Willie: "What Mother Had Always Wanted". …

First Edition. Romance of a young woman trying to bring her family together without ruining her chances for love, and two men, one an idealist and one a man of cold business ethics. Wraparound dustjacket art. Very Good with rental library stamp to front free endpaper in a Very Good dustjacket with light soiling to white of dustjacket and modest edge wear.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. A small bookstore stamp else fine in a spine-faded, very good dustwrapper with small chips at the corners of the crown. Romance set in the oil fields of Texas, by a husband and wife team.