Selected John Beecroft (26 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 884 pages. edge wear to boards, some soiling to page ends; The editors of Stories to Remember and More Stories to Remember have put together another delightful anthology containing selections by such important authors as Agatha Christie, George Bernard Shaw, John Buchan, Jesamyn West, Daphne du Maurier, Sir James Barrie, William Faulkner, James Thurber, Stuart Cloete, and Rudyard Kipling. Also included in the 896-page volume are seven great novels and novelettes: Rumer Godden's A candle for St. Jude, W. Somerset Maugham's The Alien Corn, Colette's Gigi, Paul Gallico's Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris, Alice Duer Miller's Death and Professor Raikes, Sheila Burnford's The Incredible Journey, and Walker D. Edmond's Courtship of My Cousin Doone.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable.

Hard Back. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. some light wear on jacket, edge wear spots on bottom of front cover. Ex-private Collection.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Frederick E. Banbery (illustrator). Dj has edgewear with a few small tears, light soiling & bottom corner of inside front flap of dj has been clipped. Light wear. Light soiling. Bumped corners. Good reading copy.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Sawyers, Martha & Reusswig, William (illustrator). Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Gray cloth boards have light wear. Spine has gold gilt writing. Pages clean, tight and unmarked. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Stories to Remember: Volume 11, selected by John B. Costain and John Beecroft, is a compilation of short stories from various genres and authors, designed to captivate and entertain readers with engaging narratives. This volume features a mix of classic and lesser-known stories, showcasing a variety of themes, including adventure, romance, historical fiction, and human emotions. Each story is carefully chosen for its ability to resonate with readers and provide a memorable experience. The book reflects the editors' commitment to presenting works that are thought-provoking, well-crafted, and enjoyable, offering a rich collection of storytelling that appeals to a wide audience.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Martha Sawyer and William Reusswig (illustrator). 409 pp. An Ex-Library (Bridgeport Public Library, North End Branch, Bridgeport, CT-Book with all the common and usual signs (stamps, stickers, library card, envelope, etc.). A tear on page 75. Moderate discoloaration.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Sawyers, Martha & Reusswig, William (illustrator). Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Jacket rubbed and chipped with edgewear. Boards have light edgewear. Spine has gold gilt writing. Pages clean, tight and unmarked. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Martha Sawyers and William Reusswig (illustrator). Book Club Edition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Drawings; Vol. 1; 505 pages; Signed by Not signed; Light blue-gray cloth hardcovers wtih red title boxes on spine, gold lettering and red design. Spine is lightly tanned. Spine is straight, binding tight. Pages are lighlty browning. Contains: The General's Ring by Selman Lagerlof. Mowgli's Brothers by Rudyard Kipling. The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry. Lord Mountdrago by W. Sumerset Maugham. Music on the Muscatatuck by Jessamyn West. The Pacing Goose by Jessamyn West. The Birds by Daphnew du Maurier. The Man Who Lived Four Thousand Years by Alexandre Dumas. The Pope's Mule by Alphonse Daudet. The Story Of The Late Mr. Elvesham by H. G. Wells. The Blue Cross by G. K. Chesterton. Portrait of Jennie (A Novel) by Robert Nathan. La Grandre Bretheche by Honore de Balzac. Love's Conumdrum by Anthony Hope. The Great Stone Face by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Germelshausen by Friedrich Gerstacker. I Am Born by Charles Dickens. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving. The Age Of Miracles by Melville Davisson Post. The Long Rifle by Stewart Edward White. The Fall Of The House Of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe. The Voice Of Bugle Ann (A Novel) by MacKinlay Kantor.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1954 edition published by Doubleday & Company, Inc. (Garden City, New York). Selected writings by W. Somerset Maugham selected by John Beecroft. 688 pages. Some smudging on page edges. But otherwise book is in very good condition. Black leather like cover with mauve title box on spine. Top of spine has some tiny 2-3 cm splits at the top. Handsome book overall. (PM) "M"augham.

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition?. VERY GOOD Condition CLEAN, SOLID,.small personal bookplate to ep "Therese Anderson.95926".bit wear head spine cloth. ; Gold titles on red title box.all on black cloth hard covers. ; 688pg heavy pages; Bit rub to gold spine titles in DARK BLACK CLOTH HARD COVERS. Authors crown logo small cover embossment. RED ENDPAPERS. .short essays.one liners.or several pages.thoughts, good humor wit & observation.

Hardcover. Illustrated by Martha Sawyers and William Reusswig (illustrator). Book Club Edition. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn and torn at edges. DJ has tear on front cover ; Six complete novels and thirty-three stories. ; 504 pages.

Hardcover. Illustrated by Martha Sawyers and William Reusswig (illustrator). Book Club Edition. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn and torn at edges. ; Six complete novels and thirty-three stories. ; 504 pages.

Hardcover. Illustrated by Martha Sawyers and William Reusswig (illustrator). Book Club Edition. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn and torn at edges. ; 409 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Type: Hardback Hardcover BCE in Very Good Condition with a Fair Vintage Jacket, in mylar protective cover. 440 pp. Brown cloth w/green titles on spine. Very clean and unmarked, with just a touch of edgewear. Tight and solid. Rough cut. Illustrations by Frederick E. Banbery. Interior is Fine, lightly and evenly toned. Jacket is clean, worn, cover painting by Fred Banbert of a lady of the period and her carriage; chipped at some corners and spine head/tail; one closed tear on upper edge and a small v-shaped piece missing from top edge. Includes writing of Hilton, Cather, Maugham, Marquand, Hemingway, Doyle, Richter, and others. Publisher: New York. Doubleday, 1958.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Martha Sawyers, William Reusswig (illustrator). BCE. A carefully selected great collection of vintage fictional works, including work by Kipling, O. Henry, Maugham, du Maurier, Dumas, H. G. Wells, Balzac, Hawthorne, Dickens, Washington Irving, Poe, and many others. Hardcover, 505pp., boards show light general wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Former Owner Signature. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Martha Sawyers, William Reusswig (illustrator). BCE. A carefully selected great collection of vintage fictional works, including work by Kipling, O. Henry, Maugham, du Maurier, Dumas, H. G. Wells, Balzac, Hawthorne, Dickens, Washington Irving, Poe, and many others. Hardcover with dust jacket, 505pp., d.j. shows mild light edgewear with one two-inch edgetear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Solid binding. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Martha Sawyer, William Reusswig (Illustrators) (illustrator). Volume Two/Copyright 1956. 504 pp. Vol. Two only! Over-sized and/or over weight book; extra postage required. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur an additional shipping charge. Solidly bound copy with moderate use. Light foxing on page edges. Small tear on top of spine. No dust jacket.

Condition: Good. 1958. No Edition Remarks. 440 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over grey and green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout with colour frontispiece. Prize plate inserted to front free endpaper. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book club. Very good in an about Very good dust jacket. Cloth edges lightly rubbed/ dust jacket rubbed at edges, w. Creases and faded.

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. In 2 volumes. Illustrated by Martha Sawyers and William Reusswig. No jackets. Contains numerous short stories and stories for children from 19th and early 20th centrury authors. Uniformly bound in grey cloth over boards with red lables and desings on the spine with lightly gilded lettering. Top-stain red; volume 2 a little smudged. Solid and square binding. Decckled long edges. Interior is lightly and evenly toned, otherwise clean and clear. Pages:505; 504 Dimensions:8½ x 5¾ x 1¼.

Hardcover. Condition: Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. 410 pages. No dustjacket. Blue hardback binding with moderate wear to boards' corners and spine-ends. B&W illustrations. Page-edges lightly browned o/w pages clean and tidy.

Hardcover. 489 pp. Seventeen [17] stories. Jacket has 415 titles listed on the verso. Very Good in a Very Good lightly soiled and worn dust jacket.

Paperback. 543,(1)pp. Covers slightly bumped & creased. Pages browned. Used. Includes: Turn About by William Faulkner: Babylon Revisited by F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie, et al.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very good hardback copy. No dustjacket. Previous owner's name inside cover. 688pp. Book.