Ritchie L a (73 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Overall light wear as pictured. Cover photo of Erle Stanley Gardner. Includes "The Boiler" by Julian Symons; "A Nice Easy Job" by Bill Pronzini; "Sherman's Horse" by Rex Burns; "Looking Out for Number One" by Thomas Walsh; "Devil Over Your Shoulder" by Etta Revesz; "Is Anyone There?" by Timothy Childs; "The Sliver of Evidence" by Jack Ritchie; "Best Laid Scheme" by Dorothy A. Collins; "The Late Swimmer" by M. K. Houghtaling; "First Lesson in Murder" by Maurizio Perli; "The Circus Mystery" by Lisa Mueser; "Dover and the Smallest Room" by Joyce Porter; "The Big Ivory" by Victor Milan; "The Problem of the Vanishing Town" by Jon L. Breen; "The Problem of the General Store" by Edward D. Hoch; "Mystery Newsletter" by Otto Penzler & Chris Steinbrunner; "The Jury Box" by Jon L. Breen.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. very clean hardcover. no marks. clean text. solid binding. very light wear. ISBN matches listing. Fast service with confirmation, no international or priority orders over 4lbs.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of this Double Issue of 20 Short Stories. Featured are The Passing of Mr. Toad by Jeffry Scott, Black Water by Doug Allyn, Sunset on the Padang by Neil Jillett, The Theft of Twenty-Nine Minutes by Edward D Hoch, The Jury Box by Jon L Breen, Come Night, Come Silence by Suzanne Jones, Murder Mystery by Alex Auswaks, Wild Strawberries by James A Ritchie, The Mystery Crossword by Norma Schier, The Eye of the Beholder by Robert Barnard, The Corpse in the Attic by Gunnar Staalesen, Two Feet of Steel by Terry Mullins, The Telephone by Augusto Mario Delfino, Satan and the Printer by Tom Tolnay, Window Shopper by Patrick Ireland, The Final Paragraph by Henry Slesar, The Hit by Michael Z Lewin, Perfect in Every Way by Seymour Shubin, I'll Never Leave You by Donald Olson and Fox in the Briars by Kate Wilhelm. In Near Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of this Double Issue of 19 Short Stories. Featured are Castle Dangerous by Ian Rankin, Never Knew He Had it in Him by Simon Winchester, Haunts by George C Chesbro, Spy at Sea by Edward D Hoch, The Jury Box by Jon L Breen, Groundhog by Bennie Lee Sinclair, A Script for the President by William Bankier, The Haunted Dolls' House by MR James, Masks by Charles Ardai, Trial by Fire Donald Olson, Muzza by Paul Horgan, Anomalies by Stephen Wasylyk, Soul Sculpture by Mauricio-Jose Schwarz, All in the Eyes by Barbara Owens, No Connection by Suzanne Jones, Looking on the Bright Side by Betty Rowlands, The Real West by James A Ritchie, Layover by Ed Gorman and One Small Step by Reginald Hill. In Near Fine Condition.

Reprint/offprint of journal article; no wraps; in very good condition.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 74, no. 5 (Whole No. 432). Cover photo of Erle Stanley Gardner. Includes "The Boiler" by Julian Symons; "A Nice Easy Job" by Bill Pronzini; "Sherman's Horse" by Rex Burns; "Looking Out for Number One" by Thomas Walsh; "Devil Over Your Shoulder" by Etta Revesz; "Is Anyone There?" by Timothy Childs; "The Sliver of Evidence" by Jack Ritchie; "Best Laid Scheme" by Dorothy A. Collins; "The Late Swimmer" by M. K. Houghtaling; "First Lesson in Murder" by Maurizio Perli; "The Circus Mystery" by Lisa Mueser; "Dover and the Smallest Room" by Joyce Porter; "The Big Ivory" by Victor Milan; "The Problem of the Vanishing Town" by Jon L. Breen; "The Problem of the General Store" by Edward D. Hoch; "Mystery Newsletter" by Otto Penzler & Chris Steinbrunner; "The Jury Box" by Jon L. Breen. Tanning; creasig; tear at spine heel. Magazine.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 74, no. 5 (Whole No. 432). Cover photo of Erle Stanley Gardner. Includes "The Boiler" by Julian Symons; "A Nice Easy Job" by Bill Pronzini; "Sherman's Horse" by Rex Burns; "Looking Out for Number One" by Thomas Walsh; "Devil Over Your Shoulder" by Etta Revesz; "Is Anyone There?" by Timothy Childs; "The Sliver of Evidence" by Jack Ritchie; "Best Laid Scheme" by Dorothy A. Collins; "The Late Swimmer" by M. K. Houghtaling; "First Lesson in Murder" by Maurizio Perli; "The Circus Mystery" by Lisa Mueser; "Dover and the Smallest Room" by Joyce Porter; "The Big Ivory" by Victor Milan; "The Problem of the Vanishing Town" by Jon L. Breen; "The Problem of the General Store" by Edward D. Hoch; "Mystery Newsletter" by Otto Penzler & Chris Steinbrunner; "The Jury Box" by Jon L. Breen. Creasing; tanning. No label, never was. Magazine.

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. HARDCOVER Acceptable - This is a significantly damaged book. It should be considered a reading copy only. Please order this book only if you are interested in the content and not the condition. May be ex-library. Standard-sized.

hardcover. Condition: Good. HARDCOVER Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized.

Marcel Jeanjean (illustrator). Title: Elementary French Composition (Nelson's Modern Studies Series, No. 5) Author: R. L. Grĉme Ritchie, M.A., D.Litt. and James M. Moore, M.A. Publisher: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., London, Edinburgh, Paris, Melbourne, Toronto, and New York Publication Year: Reprint edition, circa 1946 (based on printing history: first published 1930; reprinted 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934 (twice), 1935, 1937, 1939, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946 (twice)) Binding: Hardcover, green cloth boards with embossed lantern motif on front cover. No dust jacket, as issued. Pages: Approximately 172 pp., including preface, contents, vocabulary, index of passages for translation, and illustrations. This is a charming vintage educational textbook designed for elementary French composition, part of Nelson's "Modern Studies" series under the general editorship of Professor Grĉme Ritchie. Aimed at school students, it provides graded exercises in French writing, focusing on verb tenses (present, perfect, future, imperfect, etc.), vocabulary building, and translation passages. The preface explains its purpose: to aid beginners in composing simple French sentences, drawing from Cambridge University Press materials for "First" and "Second" French Courses. Content includes sections on verb conjugations, sample dialogues (e.g., "A Conversation" on p. 32, "The Perfect Good" on p. 33, "We Cross the Channel" on p. 56), and illustrated stories like "Our Dog" (p. 17), "The Dipper's Nest" (p. 48), and "Moonlight" (p. 49). Features delightful period illustrations. As an ex-school library copy from Luton High School, this book offers a snapshot of mid-20th-century British education, with the checkout ledger providing social history interest?tracking postwar students' use over nearly a decade. Ideal for collectors of vintage language textbooks, educational memorabilia, or local Luton/Bedfordshire history. Despite wear, it remains a functional and evocative piece from the era of rationing and reconstruction. Condition: Good overall for a vintage school textbook, with signs of heavy use commensurate with age and educational context. Exterior: Green cloth covers show moderate fading and rubbing particularly to spine and edges. Corners bumped and frayed; spine worn with minor fraying. Front cover has faint handwritten inscriptions (possibly "English" or similar, faded). Back cover has some staining and scuffs. Binding is sound but with some looseness from use. Interior: Pages are age-toned but clean and unmarked except for occasional pencil notes or underlining in exercises (e.g., future tense conjugations on p. 37). Ex-library from Luton High School (Bedfordshire, UK), with library label on front pastedown (No. 27, "Luton High School Library (Text Books)"), and a checkout record sheet listing student borrowers from 1949-1958, including names like Barbara Baron (Pre. 5C, 1949), Rosemary Dixon (IV M, 1950), V. Wrycroft (IV M, 1951), Sidney Morley (IV A, 1952), Janet Morley (IV S, 1953), Patricia Volger (IV C, 1953), Mollie Bingham (II A, 1954-55), Kathleen Huckstep (II C, 1955-56), Marjorie Rainford (II C, 1956-57), and Billie Major (IV B, 1957-58). Endpapers have tape remnants and minor foxing. No major tears or missing pages, but light creasing in places. Illustrations intact, including black-and-white drawings. The illustrations in "Elementary French Composition" were created by Marcel Jeanjean (1893-1973), a French artist, illustrator, and poster designer. He was a World War I aviator who became known for his aeronautical-themed works, including books, drawings, and posters. Jeanjean was appointed as an official painter to the French Ministry of Air in 1931. His style often featured whimsical, detailed line drawings.

Hardcover. Condition: VG to VG-. some rubbing & edgewear; small corner bumps; some yellowing; overall clean & tight. 233 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 64 pages. Harry Alan Towers "Fifteen Minutes" / Robert Westerby "Solo Flight" / Sean O'Faolain "Lady Lucifer" /Dora Broome "Rhubarb Wine" / S L Bensusan "Emily's Errand" / Elleston Trevor "The Waiting Game" / B L Jacot "And A Million Women Wait" / Eric Moore Ritchie "The Short Cut" / John Brophy "Sprig Of Mistletoe" / Antonia Ridge "The Grey English Hat" (SL#10B).

Condition: Very Good. Multiple Copies Available - Very Good Condition - May have school stamp and/or student names - May have some cover wear - DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY CDs OR ACCESS CODES IF APPLICABLE.

Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Paperback. Condition: Very Good, Clean. With Illustrations By Charles L. Ripper (illustrator). First Edition As Such. Copyright Date: 1966 Octavo, 1966, 1969, 1985, PP.227,

Hard cover. Condition: New in new dust jacket. First edition. HCDJ1ST, 2010. First edition. . New in new dust jacket. 300 p.

Condition: Fine. Multiple Copies Available - Like New/Mint Condition - DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY CDs OR ACCESS CODES IF APPLICABLE - May have barcode or school stamp.

Condition: New. Multiple Copies Available - New Condition - Never Used - DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY CDs OR ACCESS CODES IF APPLICABLE.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Text clean and tight; no dust jacket; Kentucky Remembered; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 266 pages.

Textbook Binding. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Condition: Very Good. Limited Copies Available - Very Good Condition - May have school stamp and/or student names - May have some cover wear - DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY CDs OR ACCESS CODES IF APPLICABLE.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. THE BOOK IS LIKE NEW IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. SOME SHELF WEAR.MULTIPLE COPIES AVAILABLE. FAST SHIPPING. WE OFFER FREE TRACKING NUMBER UPON FAST SHIPMENT OF YOUR ORDER. PLEASE LET US KNOW IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS AND WE WILL GET BACK TO YOU ASAP. Thank you for your interest.