W George Crouch (14 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 500 numbered pages; a lot of notes inside covers; some notations here and there in text; a few smudges/ specks to edges of closed pages; light wear to corners, edges, and spine of cover; minor bumping to corners; a few minor dings to cover; no dustjacket; weighs 1 pound and 14.5 ounces; measures 9.2 by 6.2 by 1.2 inches; 082613. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Tech writing book from two professors of English at the university of Pittsburgh. Binding is still tight. Panels have shelf wear. Light age stains on the leaves of the pages. No markings within save for the previous owners name on cover page, and bottom of the page leaves.…

HARDCOVER. Condition: GOOD. NONE. PO NAME ON FRONT END PAGE~NO DUST JACKET~~AN EXTREMELY CLEAN AND BRIGHT UNMARKED COPY OF THIS BOOK.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd. Pages intact with some age toning. Text with minor pencil marks. Name and some notes to blank endpapers. Dust Jacket with some edge wear, slight tears, and spine rubbing. 441 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Nick to board. Teacher's Guide laid in. Near fine jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Spine is straight, binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Book shows very shelf wear. ; 8x5x1.5; 452 pages; Spine is straight, binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Book shows very shelf wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 401pp. Red cloth. Dust jacket is taped over the boards. Underlining at a couple pages. Shelf wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall C6.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket a little frayed; Good condition. Erase marks on front end page. Fine condition.

Condition: Good. 1948. No Edition Remarks. 401 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Heavy tape repair to page 325. Minor water staining to top edges textblock. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Visible wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tanning and wear marks to flaps, panels and spine. Jacket is in removable plastic cover. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+ condition. No dust jacket. Third Edition, Revised (1st printing). New York: The Ronald Press Company, 1964. This is the most recent Third Revised Edition, published in 1964. [NOTE: all currently available reprints of this title are of the superseded 1948 or 1954 editions]. Very Good+ condition. Previous owner's name on the pastedown endpaper. A small handful of pages have light pencil underlining (easily erasable, if so desired). Contains 9 chapters: The Technical Man's Writing Problems; The Business Letter; Types of Technical Letters; The Formal Technical Report; Informal and Memoranda Reports; The Technical and Semitechnical Article; Illustratuing the Report and the Article; Language Essentials and Types of Technical Exposition; Speaking Techniques. Index to English Usage; Selected Bibliography; General Reading List; Index. Bound in the original tan cloth, stamped in bright gold over blue panels on the spine and front cover. Third Edition, Revised (1st printing). Hardcover. Very Good+ condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. v, 447pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator).…

Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Publisher: The Ronald Press Company 1964 3rd Edition HB, This book is concerned with English-how to use it accurately in writing clear and effective letters, reports and article s. Book.

Stapled. Condition: Good - Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The April 28, May 5, May 12, May 19, May 26, June 2, June 9, June 16, June 23 & July 7, 1934 issues of Collier's The National Weekly. Fiction and articles include parts 1 - 9 & 11 of 12 The Trail of Fu Manchu, a novel by Sax Rohmer, Whiskey Ships, an article about bootlegging by air from the Grand Bahamas (5/12), Sing, Champ, Sing (6/2), He Grew Up Late (6/9), and The Old Gentleman (6/23), articles by Quentin Reynolds, When California Builds a Bridge (5/12), an article about the construction of the Golden Gate Bridge by George Creel, How Ryan Got Out of Russia (5/19), a Jorkens short story by Lord Dunsany (Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron Dunsany), Ride to the River (5/26) and The Reckless Dusk (6/16), short stories by Ernest Haycox, The Dixie Menace (5/26), a short story by Leona Dalrymple, Behind the Veil (6/2), a short story by Harold Lamb. As It Was Written (6/2), a short story by Pulitzer Prize winner MacKinlay Kantor, Jail Breaker (7/7), a short story by W R Burnett, Don't Send Flowers (7/7), a short story by Philip Wylie, Fortune's Toy (7/7), an ethnic themed short story by Roark Bradford, The Court of Last Guess (7/7), an article by Ray Tucker anticipating the Supreme Court's consideration of Roosevelt's New Deal programs, and others. Cover art by Van Doorn Morgan (4/28), George de Zayas (5/5), Howard Butler (5/12), Louis Fancher (5/19), George C Delano (5/26), C C Beall (6/2) Arthur Crouch (6/9 & 6/23), Janice Wathen (6/16) & Ronald McLeod (7/7). Condition issues include: 4/28 - mild darkening along the top edge of the front cover; small loss at the top of the spine, short closed tear at the middle of the fore edge of pages 36 - 66; 5/5 - nothing significant; light soiling to the bottom corner of the front cover at the spine; 5/19 - nothing significant; 5/26 - Light edge wear to the front cover with a 1" x 7.75" "Kentucky" shaped chip to the fore edge, a small chip to the bottom corner of the front cover with roughness following through page 19, light wear to the bottom edge of the back cover; 6/2 - "reserved for binding" stamp on the front cover, roughness to the spine, fore edge trimmed slightly (does not affect the text except for a few ads), small closed tear to the fore edge of page 70; 6/9 - "reserved for binding & "THIS DOES NOT CIRCULATE" stamps on the front cover, roughness to the spine, fore edge trimmed slightly (does not affect the text except for a few ads and the first character of the lines at the bottom of page 28 - Frank Buck story ), 6/16 - "reserved for binding stamp on the front cover, roughness to the spine, fore edge trimmed slightly (does not affect the text except for a few ads), creases and small closed tears to the bottom edge of the back cover, 6/23 - "reserved for binding" stamp on the front cover, light crease to the top corner of the front cover, roughness to the spine, fore edge trimmed slightly (does not affect the text except for a few ads), & 7/7 - light soiling to the front cover with a Drury College Library Springfield, Missouri stamp at the top center, a 1" x 2.5" chip to the top right corner, some light edge wear, and a 1" closed tear at the bottom left, dog ears to the top (pages 3 - 22) & bottom (pages 3 - 38) corners, and a very small closed tear to the fore edge through page 14. A good to very to good set with serial installments by a prominent & collectible author. A heavy, oversize lot that will require additional postage. Van Doorn Morgan, George de Zayas, Howard Butler, Louis Fancher, George C Delano, C C Beall, Arthur Crouch, Janice Wathen & Ronald McLeod (covers), John Richard Flanagan (The Trail of Fu Manchu) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. First Edition; Fifth Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ price clipped dust jacket. All four corners of front and rear flaps clipped. Owner name inked on FEP. Small closed ters on top and bottom front gutter.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition with minor wear to cover. Previous owner's name on the inside front cover. Pages are clean with no markings.