Robert H Rohde (20 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. The cover has green cloth with goldtone lettering and rule lines. The sub-title is A Detective Story; the detective's name is Macumber. About a third of the cover's top edge is frayed, perhaps from insect damage. The spine strip's bottom edge and the boards' bottom, front corners are a little frayed from shelf wear. The spine strip has ten faded spots, up to a linear 1/2 in. The front margins of 16 pages each have a stain, up to a linear 1 in. A linear, 2 in., intermittent, light stain is on some text. A gift inscription is on the front endpaper. Scans e-mailed upon request.

Pulp Magazine. Condition: Near VG. No Jacket. First Edition. Edge tears and tny chips; piece missing from near top front fold; damage to spine ends; water staining to lower rear cover; supple, tanned pages with light edge browning (no brittleness or flaking).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Hunted Down by Robert H. Rohde (First Edition) Slight bumping and rubbing to corners and along board edges. Discoloration to spine with minor fraying at ends. Hairline crack to front inner hinge and front flyleaf page missing. Green cloth with gold gilt lettering to front cover and spine. BOOK.

Wraps. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. LXXVI. no. 3. Pulp magazine. Cover art by Remington Schuyler. Includes "The Sungazers" (novel) by Henry Herbert Knibbs; "As Tested by Timmett Breed" by Holman Day; "Storm Child" by Harwood Steele; "The Last of the Arenenos" by Ernest Douglas; "Cain" by Frederick F. Van de Water; "You Will Die Sitting Down" by Paul Suter; "All the King's Horses" (pt. 5 of 5) by Charles Neville Buck; "Popular Contest Winners"; "Some Busy Little Guy" by Patterson McNutt; "Tokio" (poem) by Berton Braley; "The Projection of Signor Penell" by Robert H. Rohde; "A Chat with You" (feature). Two losses to front cover (see scan); creasing; standard wear and tear at edges; tanning; some offset to cover from another cover. Magazine.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 128 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.32 inches. In Stock.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A stock salesman unwittingly sells fraudulent oil securities, and must try to find a way out of his predicament. Ex-library with stamps to the end papers. Bumped and rubbed, spine a bit darkened with small drip marks to the rear board. Hinges loose. Front jacket panel and flap glued to the front board and pastedown. Good reading copy. Ex-Library.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. New York: Street & Smith, 1926. Single issue of this pulp magazine in fair to good condition. Some cover wear including tiny closed tears and very modest edge chipping, very subtle repair to closed diagonal tear to front cover, binding sound, pages age-browned but clean, no names or other markings. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very good in original wrappers with edgewear, wear at the spine extremities, and a chip on the first page.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A stock salesman unwittingly sells fraudulent oil securities, and must try to find a way out of his predicament. Gently bumped, spine slightly sunned with just a touch of wear at the corners and spine ends. Pages a bit tanned, small faint damp stain to the upper corner of the text block with the previous owner's initials on the front pastedown. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very good in original wrappers with edgewear and wear at the spine extremities. Includes "Bluebeard's Seventh Wife" by Woolrich.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very good in original wrappers with edgewear, wear at the spine extremities, and small dampstain on two pages.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Contains 'Death Darts' (Part 1 of 2) by Buchanan; 'The Man Who Feared' (Part 4 of 4) by Leinster; 'Crime Carnival' by Rohde; 'On the Level' by Dunn; 'The Swamp Runners' by Flynn; 'Too Wet' by de Polo; 'Mixed Pickles' by Phelps; 'A Murderer's Conscience' by Richardson; 'Confidence Rackets' by Maynard; 'Characters Revealed in Your Handwriting' by Fraser; and 'Solving Cipher Secrets' by Ohaver. One inch closed tear to the right edge of the front cover and there is light chipping around the edges of the covers with a little loss. The spine has a half-inch piece missing from the surface at the top and light chipping at the bottom. Browning to the pages which are otherwise generally unmarked. Illustrations at the beginning of each story. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Cloth. Condition: Very good. First Edition. 247, [2], iii p. 19 cm. Green cloth hardcover with gold print. A little wear to spine ends and corners. Front free endpaper torn out. 3 p. of publisher's ads at rear.

(1927). First edition. Rear inner hinge cracked but strong, front inner hinge shows a tiny tear, thus a near fine copy in blue binding with gilt titles and rules; lacking dust jacket. Scarce Chelsea House mystery (in Hubin) from the pulp author whose works appeared in DETECTIVE WEEKLY, FLYNN'S DETECTIVE and SHORT STORIES in the twenties and thirties. Rohde also authored another Chelsea House issue, HUNTED DOWN.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Contains 'The Yellow Demon' by Ware; 'The Kid Passes the Sugar' by Gardner; 'The Red Ledger' by Rohde; 'The Murder Key' by Cummings; 'Blow-Out' by Litten; 'The Dead Man's Hat' by Footner (Part 3 of 5); 'Illustrated Crimes' by Allen; 'The Man who Rode with Death' by O'Liam; 'Murder Under Palm Trees' by Brigaud; a narrative crossword puzzle by Tingley; and 'Solving Cipher Secrets' by Ohaver. Chipping around the edges of the front and rear covers with a few small closed tears to the rear cover. The surface of the spine has largely been lost but the binding is secure. Spotting and staining to several pages near the front with browning and a few light stains and marks to the pages through the magazine and a few edge tears. Illustrations at the beginning of each story. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good/Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo.250(1)pp. Beautiful First Edition. Original blue cloth with titles stamped in gilt on cover and spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a touch of bumping to the spine ends but quite minor. Front endpaper has a small area with an old damp-stain. Quite scarce dust-wrapper has a lightly toned spine and soiling to rear panels and folds. Fairly mild edge-wear and rubbing. Still, a solid, complete example and quite uncommon in any condition. A remarkably well-preserved collectable copy.

Cloth. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book is very good binding tight pages white, owners name to endpaper, jacket is good with chipped ends and rubbed edges, pp 250, Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Sucker Money by Robert H. Rohde (First Edition) Firm square copy, gilt lettering on spine slightly faded. Minor wear along edges of dust jacket. Soiling to front and back covers. Not price-clipped. In clear protective cover. Blue cloth with gold gilt lettering on front board and spine. Pictorial dust jacket. 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: 256. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1928 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: 256.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. xi, 356 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm ; LCCN: 41-10057 ; LC: NK2230; Dewey: 749 ; OCLC: 813523 ; "Revised, February, 1941" ; dull orange cloth with brown lettering ; no dustjacket ; Contents: Part I. The development of decoration. Introductory ; Italy ; Spain ; France ; France: after Louis XIV ; England ; England : the age of walnut ; England : the age of mahogany ; England : the age of satinwood ; The nineteenth century ; Early American ; The Federal Period and after ; The twentieth century ; Contemporary design -- Part II. The elements of decoration. Materials of decoration ; Fabrics ; Wall coverings ; Floor coverings ; Decorative objects ; Color ; Lighting ; Windows and window treatment ; Furniture and how to buy it -- Part III. The principles of decoration. Room planning and arrangement ; Rooms ; Seasonal change. ; numerous black and white plates ; drawings ; each architect, designer and photographer is indicated, and includes work by Alexander H Girard, Bassett & Vollum, Ruth Campbell Bigelow, Richard Averill Smith, F S Lincoln, Sarah Hunter Kelly, Hubert Robert, Douglas Sommerville, M Therese Bonney, Nancy McClelland, Mattie Edwards Hewitt, Arthur S Vernay, H Leo Gould, William Helburn, Katherine Park Studdiford, Paul J Woolf, Ralph Steiner, Joseph Mullen, Felix Augenfeld, Richard Garrison, Gilbert Rohde, William Lescaze, Paul Bry, William Muschenheim, Joseph Allen Stein, Calvert Coggeshall, John Funk, Richard Neutra, Alvar Aalto, Edward Stone, Dan Cooper, Roy Barley, Kurt Schelling, Frank Randt, Ida Webster, Lucille Schlimme, Margery Sill Wickware, Edna Kern, Harrie Lindeberg, Tommi Parzinger, William Lescaze, Morris Sanders, James F Eppenstein, Virginia Conner, Gottscho, Paul MacAlister, Harwell Hamilton Harris, Harold Costair, Verna Cook Solomonsky, Ethel A Reeve, Van Anda, Evans Moore, Robsjohn-Gibbings, Sylvia Holt, Paul Laszlo, Fred R Dapprich, and Drix Duryea ; great industrial and interior photography; also features 1930's and 1940's art deco, 1950's populux and madcap designs ; sunned , name on front endpaper ; foxing, spot on cover ; else G. Book.