Paperback. Condition: Very Good. (Tales of Mystery & The Supernatural). A haunting, inspiring anthology of some twenty-six ghost stories, some of which are classics, while others are les-known. Here, Sir Walter Scott keeps company with Edgar Allan Poe, Sheridan Le Fanu, John Lang, Edith Nesbit, and Oscar Wilde, among others. 289p.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. (Tales of Mystery & The Supernatural). A haunting, inspiring anthology of some twenty-six ghost stories, some of which are classics, while others are les-known. Here, Sir Walter Scott keeps company with Edgar Allan Poe, Sheridan Le Fanu, John Lang, Edith Nesbit, and Oscar Wilde, among others. 289p.
Published by trade paperback size
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
first edition. good 20 stories, many creases.
Language: English
Published by Bantam Books 1951 1953 1954, 1951
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 3 Volujmes, Soft Cover, First Printings. Volumes 1 And 2 Are Near Fine, Volume 3 With Some Wear And Surface Issues.
Published by trade paperback size
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
first edition. very good 20 stories, some clear tape.
US$ 20.58
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.
Published by Warner Bros. Pictures 2006-01-10 00:00:00, 2006
Seller: Inquiring Minds, Saugerties, NY, U.S.A.
DVD. Condition: Used - Very Good.
US$ 36.23
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.
Published by Hakluyt Society / Ashgate Publishing 2008, 2008
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Super octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, frontispiece, xix + 341pp, Near FINE in VG+ d/w.
Language: English
Published by New York : C.N. Potter : Distributed by Crown Publishers, 1982, 1982
ISBN 10: 0517547457 ISBN 13: 9780517547458
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st American edtion, 1st printing ; 487 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm ; ISBN: 0517547457; 9780517547458; National Library: 014878580 LCCN: 82-12196 ; LC: PR5812; Dewey: 828/.809 ; OCLC: 8587824 ; purple cloth in pictorial dustjacket ; Contents: Poems -- Requiescat - Ravenna -- Wasted days -- Madonna mia -- Sonnet to liberty -- The arlot's ome -- On the sale by auction of Keat's love letters -- The new remorse -- To my wife, with a copy of my poems -- The Sphinx -- The ballad of Reading Gaol -- Poems in prose -- The disciple -- The artist -- Prose fiction -- Lord Arthur Savile's crime -- The happy prince -- The nightmare and the rose -- The remarkable rocket -- The selfish giant -- The birthday of the Infanta -- The picture of Dorian gray -- Plays -- Lady Windermere's fan -- Salome -- The importance of being Earnest -- The Gribsby episode -- Lectures and essays -- The Irish poets of '48 -- Impressions of America -- Pen, pencil and poison -- The soul of man under socialism -- Phrases and philosophies for the use of the young -- Letters - De Profundis -- To Robert Ross from Reading Prison -- To the Daily Chronicle -- The case of Warder Martin : some cruelties of prison life -- To Robert Ross from Berneval, France -- To the Daily Chronicle -- Prison reform -- To Robert Ross from Rome ; "Critical introduction and background information accompany selections of Wilde's writings that includes The Selfish Giant, Lady Windermere's Fan, The Importance of Being Earnest, and The Picture of Dorian Gray" ; large, heavy volume ; nick on corner of dustjacket, else FINE/FINE. Book.
Seller: Herbst-Auktionen, Detmold, Germany
Manuscript / Paper Collectible Signed
FOTO, EIGENHÄNDIG SIGNIERT.
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Published by Universal International Pictures, Universal City, 1955
Photograph
Three vintage linen backed photograph from the set of the 1955 film. Mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. A telling of the 11th century legend of the English noblewomen, Lady Godiva who famously rode on horseback with only her long hair covering her body, as an appeal to her husband's oppressive taxation of his tenants. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.
Published by Maclean Hunter, Toronto, 1947
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Fair. Illustrated by Woods, Rex (cover); Cahen, Oscar; (illustrator). First Edition. Issued with 72 pages, this copy is missing pages 19-28, 31-34 and 45-46. Features: Nice Rex Woods cover art of Christmas trees being delivered beneath Christmas billboard; Champion Spark Plugs ad features illustration of Ab Jenkins, the holder of more World and American speed records than any other man; Two pages of ads for (now vintage) Christmas toys; Attractive one-page colour ad for International Harvester's 'Femineered' fridges; Can Churchill Win His Last Prize? - governing Britain which is 'going broke at a horrifying rate'; Maclean's 6th Annual Canadian Football Team - great article with photos of Tom Casey, Hal Haggoner, Buddy Tinsley, Glenn Dobbs, Martin Ruby, Bill Stanton, Bob Simpson, Buckets Hirsch, Rollin Prather, Billy Bass, Eddie Bevan and Vince Mazza; The Man Who Didn't Sleep (fiction); Colourful one-page Smith-Corona ad features typewriter in store window surrounded by a crowd of fawning evening Christmas shoppers; One-page Birks Jewellers ad features diamonds for Christmas; Colour centrefold ad for Canadian General Electric features thirteen of their Telechron electric clocks; Vintage one-page colour-photo ad for Gordon Mackay shirts; One-page Household Finance ad features photo of Mr. R.L. Charette, manager of the Rois Rivieres office; Nice colour-photo one-page ad for Northern Electric (bakelite?) radios features their Panda, Baby Champ and Midge models; Colour ad for (red) Pyrex Ware; Colour ad for Wolsey socks; Carling's Breweries ad features illustration of the Pileated Woodpecker; Heintzman piano ad features their Yorke Louis model; One-page colour ad for Cancraft Hose (men's socks) by The Angora Mills Ltd of Montreal; Nice half-page colour ad for Aylmer (Jumbo) Peas; Deilcraft furniture ad; One-page Buick ad features car driving by classy home; Trix Twin Railway ad; Hillman Minx ad; Colour ad for Sunbeam shavemaster inside back cover features mini-men inspecting the shaving head; Back cover colour ad for Community silverplate features smooching Christmas couple. Above-average wear and external soiling with nibbling to top corner. Although a rough and incomplete copy, this issue is quite difficult to find in any condition.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, December (Dec.) 1, 1951 - Incomplete Copy Rex Woods cover art of Christmas trees being delivered beneath Christmas billboard; Champion Spark Plugs ad features illustration of Ab Jenkins, the holder of more World an.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. Illustrated by Cover Illustrations By Oscar Cahen, Franklin Arbuckle,William Winter and Rex Woods; Whalley Peter; Karsh; Johnson, Bruce (illustrator). First Edition. Features: Cover art by Oscar Cahen; The Caustic Genius of Sir Thomas Beecham; Christianity - Revival or Decline?; The Polish Art Treasures - colour Karsh photos of ancient and priceless heirlooms rushed from Poland at the outbreak of WWII; A Gift from the Princess - story by Mary E. Grannan - illustrated by Oscar Cahen; A Winter Vacation on a Summer-Cottage Budget - a cheap holiday for a family of four in hot Florida; Two-page colour-illustrated "Christmas Shopping Game" by Peter Whalley; An Excursion into Canada by Charles Dickens - a Maclean's flashback; The Alien - story by W.O. Mitchell - chapter 7. 72 pages. Average wear. External soiling. Coverfold partly open. Center page holding by one staple. Fore-edge opening to back cover which is missing 7"x2" chunk from bottom edge.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Sir Thomas Beecham; Christianity - Revival or Decline?; The Polish Art Treasures - colour Karsh photos of ancient and priceless heirlooms rushed from Poland at the outbreak of WWII; A Gift from the Princess - story by Mary E. Grannan - illustrated by Osca.
Published by Maclean-Hunter, Canada, 1953
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Woods, Rex (cover art); Karsh; Cahen, Oscar (illustrator). First Edition. 84 pages. Features: The Very Reverend Hewlett Johnson, "Red Dean" of Canterbury, visits Canada; How to Fix a Horse Race - Swabby Swartz, thief turned mastermind, is caught at Fort Erie - article with many photos; The Shadow of the Duke of Windsor - part 2 of a series on the family in the palace by Pierre Berton; Karsh photographs Ottawa - including rare photo of Canadian Cabinet in session; The Bolshevik and the Wicked Witch, story by J.N. Harris - illustrated by Oscar Cahen; Where's the Money Coming From? - the Crisis in Education; Nova Scotia's Strangest Son - A Maclean's flashback to Joseph Howe; Never Never Trust a Bull, by Thomas Walsh - many Canadians are injured by bulls - the killer with the poets eyes; Soups You Can Cut with a Knife - with cartoon illustrations by Oscar Cahen, Duncan MacPherson, George Feyer, Desmond English, Peter Whalley, and William Winter; You Can't Beat Kelly's Bear Grease - Kelly Chamandy is Canada's leading distiller of bear grease and the country's only licensed butcher of bear meat, beaver meat, muskrat meat, and raccoon meat; Nice ad for Allis-Chalmers excavating equipment; Nice full-page colour ad for Ganong's chocolates; Nice GM of Canada ad says "12,176 pairs of hands work on every car and truck."; 1953 Meteor car ad; 1953 Chevrolet ad; REO truck ad; Elegant full-page ad for the Packard automobile; GE Push-Button Range ad; 1953 Ford Monarch V-8 ad; Nice colour 1953 Studebaker ad inside back cover. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A high-quality copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Tupper Bigelow Johnny Peron George Thompson Phil Marchese John McAskill Chairman Saskatoon Public School Board The Very Reverend Hewlett Johnson, "Red Dean" of Canterbury, visits Canada; How to Fix a Horse Race - Swabby Swartz, thief turned mastermind, is.
Published by Bellmann, Prag, 1896
Seller: Antiquariat "Der Büchergärtner", St. Ingbert, Germany
Erste Ausgabe. 33 x 41 cm. Erste Auflage, 326 (4) S. Silbern geprägte OLwd. Reich bebildert. Einband bestoßen und berieben, Kapitale beschädigt, leicht gebogen, noch befriedigend. Hinweis: Versandkosten müssen bei Auslandsversand evtl. angehoben werden.
Published by Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers, Toronto, 1949
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Cahen, Oscar; Norris; Woods, Rex ; Wilson, R. York (illustrator). First Edition. Features: Wonderful New Year house party cover illustration by Oscar Cahen; Winners of Maclean's Fiction Contest include Ernest Buckler, John Jeffrey Symons, and Fred Sloman; Russia Won't Attack; Gil Purcell is The CP's (Canadian Pacific's) Benign Simon Legree; A Housebuilder Talks Back - John Anderson admits prices are a scandal but blames labour and the customers themselves; Lord of Roanonga (fiction); Peanut Empire - in the Tanganyika badlands British pioneers aim for three million acres of peanuts; Grizzled Gentleman - experiences with grizzly bears; Happy Landing at Squaw Butte - Gray and Eleanor Campbell and their postwar dream ranch near Cowley, Alberta; Curling at Nipawin, Saskatchewan; She Walks the Atlantic - Trans-Canada-Airlines Stewardess Helen Mary Gagnon - photo-illustrated article; Father Was a Gambler (fiction); Food Can Be a Drug; RCAF recruiting ad with emphasis on radio/radar/electronics; Heinz tomato products colour ad inside back cover features illustration by R. York Wilson of tomato pickers at work in the field; and more. 52 pages. Soiling to lower corner - all text legible, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A quality vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, 1 January (Jan.) 1949 - Gil Purcell of Canadian Pacific / The Campbell Family of Squaw Butte Near Cowley, Alberta New Year House Party cover illustration by Oscar Cahen; Winners of Maclean's Fiction Contest includ.
Published by Wien: Verlag Filmpropaganda, 1930er,., 1930
Seller: buecheria, Einzelunternehmen, Heinsberg, Germany
Condition: Gut. 8 S., 23 x 15 cm, Original-Filmprogramm. Klammergeheftet, 8 ungez. Seiten. Gutes, sauberes Exemplar. DIES IST EIN PROGRAMMHEFT UND KEINE DVD ODER VHS. THE ITEM IS A PLAYBILL NOT A DVD OR VHS. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 260.
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.
Published by Carl Bellmann, Prag, 1893
Seller: AixLibris Antiquariat Klaus Schymiczek, Aachen, Germany
Association Member: BOEV
First Edition
Erstausgabe. 4°. (1893). Erste Auflage, 2 Bll., 40 Tafeln. Textblätter und Tafeln (Kartons) lose in OLeinenmappe mit gepr. Wappenvignette auf dem Vorderdeckel. Mit 40 montierten Phototypien nach Gemälden von Oscar Rex. Mappe stärker berieben und etwas bestoßen; Papierbezug des hinteren Innendeckels fehlt und Papierbezug des inneren Rückens fehlt teilweise; Textblätter etwas angerändert und gebräunt sowie erste Seite hier etwas fingerfleckig und angestaubt; Tafeln teils etwas stockfleckig (vereinzelt etwas stärker) sowie etwas bestoßen und angerändert; Kanten teils etwas angestaubt. Die Tafeln zeigen Bilder aus dem österreichischen (K. und k.) Soldatenleben im Frieden.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1841 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 191 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. 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. Pages: 191.
Seller: Herbst-Auktionen, Detmold, Germany
Manuscript / Paper Collectible Signed
GROSSFOTO, EIGENHÄNDIG SIGNIERT - Filmszene "The Happy Thieves " (dito Porträt als Professor Higgins in MY FAIR LADY, signiert 90 Euro).