William Canning (75 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Henry, Davis (Illustrator) (illustrator). First Edition. Trade Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This trade sized paperback on courage based on William Bennett's "The Children's Book of Virtues" is in good condition. The covers are shiny with minor wear on the faces and some dogearing at the corners. The spine is saddle stapled and tight. The pages are white with minor wear and some dogearing at the corners and no marks. The book includes a story within the story of Theseus and the Minotaur. 22 pages. CHEAP SHIPPING MEDIA MAIL!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. Signed by both authors on the front endpaper.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 45, no. 4 (Whole No. 257). Edited by Clayton Rawson. Includes "Operation Prometheus" by Michael Gilbert; "Tomorrow Is Yesterday" (short novel) by Hugh Pentecost; "The Botany Pattern" by Victor Canning; "Something Rare and Beautiful" by Olga Marx; "Death By Drowning?" by Lawrence G. Blochman; "The Prevalence of Monsters" by Thomas B. Dewey; "The Impossible Murder of Dr. Satanus" by William Krohn; "Souffle Surprise" by Vincent McConnor; "The Ides of Michael Magoon" by Ellery Queen; "The Way Home" by Richard M. Gordon; "A Sad and Bloody hour" by Joe Gores; "The Most Ethical Man in the Business" by Richard Deming; "Hardcover and Paperbacks of the Month"; "Best Mysteries of the Month" by Anthony Boucher. Creasing; a little soiling; tanning; edge and corner wear. Book.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The 21st Anniversary issue of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, March 1962 Vol 39 # 3 # 220. Contains stories by Rex Stout (Eeny Meeny Murder Mo), Erle Stanley Gardner (Only by Running), Victor Canning (Star Stuff), Graham Greene, (Across the Bridge), Agatha Christie (Foxglove in the Sage), Anthony Boucher - William Anthony Parker White (Best New Mysteries of 1961), and others. Light wear at the edges. .5" loss at the bottom of the spine plus an associated .375" closed tear to the right spine hinge. Light browning to the pages. A very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. Cloth, 255 pages, chiefly illustrations (some colour); 32 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket, with a slightly sunned spine (bold & legible titles), protected in a mylar cover. First edition thus. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. Richly illustrated with colour plates. Size: Folio.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The May 1964 issue of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, vol 43, # 5, #246. Contains a short novel by Julian Symons (The Wimbledon Mystery), and stories by Charlotte Armstrong (Mink Coat, Very Cheap), Rex Stout (Curtain Line - His Own Hand, an Alphabet Hicks mystery), Florence V Mayberry (Out of the Dream Stumbling), J F Pierce (The Great Shakespeare Mystery), Steve Allen (Unfinished Business), Edgar Rice Burroughs (Tarzan, Jungle Detective), Victor Canning (The Trojan Crate), Anthony Boucher (William Anthony Parker White) (Best New Mysteries of the Month), and others. Light edge wear to the covers. .5" x .25" flake at the top right of the front cover. A very good copy.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Vol 43 #, whole # 246 of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, May 1964. Contains a short novel by Julian Symons (The Wimbledon Mystery), and stories by Charlotte Armstrong (Mink Coat, Very Cheap), Rex Stout (Curtain Line - His Own Hand, an Alphabet Hicks mystery), Florence V Mayberry (Out of the Dream Stumbling), J F Pierce (The Great Shakespeare Mystery), Steve Allen (Unfinished Business), Edgar Rice Burroughs (Tarzan, Jungle Detective), Victor Canning (The Trojan Crate), Anthony Boucher (William Anthony Parker White) (Best New Mysteries of the Month), and others. Light wear at the edges. The internals are clean and fresh. A very good or better copy.

Condition: New. In.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 197 pages. Teaching and training material on teaching of office skills - considers psych ological aspects of teaching, curriculum, a general analysis of skills learning, teaching methods, testing, teacher training, etc.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. Second printing. Fine, fresh, unread copy in equally fine dust jacket. Signed by both authors on the front free endpaper. Second printing. Hardcover. 348 pp. with index. Illustrated with photographs. Comprehensive history of the Lower Hudson Valley, New York communities of the Tarrytowns. The authors give due recognition to the prehistoric earthquake that formed the area and to the events and people most commonly associated with the towns---Washington Irving, The Headless Horseman, the capture of Major Andre, Benedict Arnold's British co-conspirator during the American Revolution--but they have given even more recognition to the common men and women of these communities, those hardy souls who, in the words of the introduction, "lived lives that were not even noteworthy, much less glamorous [who] built these towns and , on a larger scale, this country".

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 43, no. 5 (Whole No. 246). Includes "The Wimbledon Mystery" (short novel) by Julian Symons; "Mink Coat, Very Cheap" by Charlotte Armstrong; "Curtain Line" by Rex Stout; "Out of the Dream Stumbling" by Florence V. Mayberry; "The Great Shakespeare Mystery" by J. F. Pierce; "Unfinished Business" by Steve Allen; "Tarzan, Jungle Detective" by Edgar Rice Burroughs; "The Trojan Crate" by Victor Canning; "The Horse That Wasn't For Sale" by Henry Slesar; "The Judge Was a Hero" by William Fay; "Last Day in Paris" by Olga Mars; "Three Paths to Choose" by Rufus King; "The Impossible Theft" by John F. Suter; "The Man With the attache Case" (First) by N. Cashatt Monsarrat; "Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month"; "Best Mysteries of the Month" by Anthony Boucher. Minor wet spots and bumps; small loss at heel; edge and xcorner nicks and wear; tanning. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. A near fine copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. xxvi, 832 pp. Dustjacket. LCC: 9144272.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 43, no. 5 (Whole No. 246). Includes "The Wimbledon Mystery" (short novel) by Julian Symons; "Mink Coat, Very Cheap" by Charlotte Armstrong; "Curtain Line" by Rex Stout; "Out of the Dream Stumbling" by Florence V. Mayberry; "The Great Shakespeare Mystery" by J. F. Pierce; "Unfinished Business" by Steve Allen; "Tarzan, Jungle Detective" by Edgar Rice Burroughs; "The Trojan Crate" by Victor Canning; "The Horse That Wasn't For Sale" by Henry Slesar; "The Judge Was a Hero" by William Fay; "Last Day in Paris" by Olga Mars; "Three Paths to Choose" by Rufus King; "The Impossible Theft" by John F. Suter; "The Man With the attache Case" (First) by N. Cashatt Monsarrat; "Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month"; "Best Mysteries of the Month" by Anthony Boucher. Creasing; mild tanning; spine ends chipped; minor wet spots to front. Book.

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1976 film. Based on Victor Canning's novel "The Rainbird Pattern." Snipe printed on the verso of the image. Shot on location in California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with pin holes. Rosenbaum 1000.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. William Cotton Hoe Canning Display Cover Art; Alan Dun, Saul Steiberg, Helen E. Hokinson, Peter Arno, Etc (illustrator). 1st. stapled pictorial wraps; 76 clean, unmarked pages; includes items by/about: S.J. Perelman ("Insert Flap "A" and Throw Away"); Stanley Walker (poem); Christine Weston ("The Mud House:); E.B. White (Poem); Wolcott Gibbs (Profiles: Erno Rapee, Radio Music hall Conductor: Idea Flourisher); Brendal Gill (Reporter at Large: Dumplings in Our Soup: British Refugees in Tuxedo Park); Eleanor Gilchrist ("Poor Darling); Mollie painter Downes (Letter from London); Edmund Wilson (Books: Charles Jackson, "The Lost Weekend" .Alcoholism); Talk of the Town; Books, Art, Theater, Cinema, Food Reviews, Etc.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Bien. Dust Jacket Condition: Bien. Tapa dura con sobrecubierta. Buen estado. Fotografías color y b/n. Historia del Arte. Idioma: Inglés.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good in a very good (age darkened) dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 384pp; The History of the 9th (Service) Bn. The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (The Tyrones) in World War One.

Condition: New. In.

Tatty book as photos , inv 177.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 10 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Category: Quarterly Review; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Publisher's original colour illustrated paper card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5½''. Slight tanning to the page margins, only very tiny rubs to the spine tips and in Very Good clean and sound condition, spine not faded, priced 3/6 to the spine. We currently hold 83 other Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine titles in stock. Member of the P.B.F.A. DETECTIVE | CRIME FICTION.

12mo, 1 p. In a bifolium. Docketed by Stratford Canning on the reverse of the second leaf. Very good, on lightly-aged paper, with thin strip of stub from mount adhering to one edge. He 'cannot resist' staying there the next day, 'as Lady C. & I hope to bring our Daughter up to London on Tuesday', a day on which, if convenient, he will be 'most happy' to see Stratford Canning at the Foreign Office.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A near fine/fine hardcover copy in a very good dustcover. Some mild shelfwear to the dustcover and a small indentation on the front cover. The spine is straight, the binding is tight and the pages are clean, bright and spotting-free. Please see photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 172 pages. 8.27x6.06x0.87 inches. In Stock.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Engraved By William Thomas Fry (illustrator). A splendid portrait, engraved by William Thomas Fry (1787-1835). Mounted/matted and ready to frame. Attractive and decorative.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Engraved By William Thomas Fry (illustrator). A splendid portrait, engraved by William Thomas Fry (1787-1835). Mounted/matted and ready to frame. Attractive and decorative.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Dust jacket is browned on the top edge and on the spine (and parts of the front at the spine, edge wear, four edge tears, price unclipped. Blue cloth boards have just the slightest rubbing at the extremities. Two name stamps inside front cover, interior otherwise clean. This is a complete reprint of the 1899 edition with 1909 and 1915 supplements and errata. A classic history of the fascinating story of the traitor Benedict Arnold and his British co-conspirator John Andre. All orders packed with care, most dust jackets protected by Brodart sleeve, independent bookseller since 2011.