William Irish Aka Cornell Woolrich (31 results)

12Mo Softcover. Condition: Good. 1st. 320pp. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Spine is unbroken, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, cover edgewear, pageblush throughout, two bookstore stamps on frontleaf.

Single issue magazine. Condition: Good. Cover art reportedly by V. E. Pyles (illustrator). First Edition. New York: The Frank A. Munsey Company 1937. First Edition Pulp magazine in Pictorial wrappers, 144 pages [including "Your Own Funeral" by Cornell Woolrich and "Just Irish" by Max Brand and "Mile a Minute" by Theodore Roscoe and the 4th of 6 parts of "The Smoking Land" by George Challis], illustrated. Edited by Argosy with stories by Eustace L. Adams, Max Brand, Theodore Roscoe, Richard Sale, George Challis AKA Max Brand, Stookie Allen, Johnston McCulley, Cornell Woolrich AKA William Irish, L. G. Blochman, Eric Sharpe. Contents page in Photos. Cover art reportedly by V. E. Pyles Good copy with some creasing and scattered light staining to the cover, usual edgewear and light chipping to the cover, text paper toned. See Photos bx 410E.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. New York: A Red Star Magazine / The Frank A. Munsey Company 1940. First edition. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.75"], 112 pages, including "Cinderella and the Mob" by Cornell Woolrich, illustrated. Publication year added to the spine which has shallow chipping to the ends, usual cover creasing/edgewear, tearing/chipping to the upper corners of the front cover, small area of staining and some math notations in pencil to the top of the rear cover, paper tanned as usual. bx419.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 7, no. 27. Cover by George Salter. Includes "Puzzle for Poppy" by Patrick Quentin; "The Case of the Gossipers" by Agatha Christie; "The Comic Opera Murders" by James Yaffe; "Cummings Monk" by M. P. Shiel; "Broadway Murder" by William MacHarg; "Like Count Palmieri" by Anthony Boucher; "Spraking of Crime" (department) by Howard Haycraft; "The Earring" by William Irish [Cornell Woolrich]; "The Necklace" by Jack Moffitt; "Mr. Simpson Goes to the Dogs" by Anthony Berkeley. Light roll; edge wear; minor bumps and creasing.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. [1st printing](1948) #264; blue endpages; Mapback. Cover art is uncredited [Gerald Gregg]. Includes "The Forms of Fear" by Alfred Hitchcock; "Cassius" by Henry S. Whitehead; "The Tarn" by Hugh Walpole; "Little Momento" by John Collier; "Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad" by M. R. James; "One Summer Night" by Ambrose Bierce; "Telling" by Elizabeth Bowen; "The Jar" by Ray Bradbury; "The Bad Lands" by John Metcalfe; "Ghost Hunt" by H. R. Wakefield; "Skule Skerry' by John Buchan; "The Red Room" by H. G. Wells; "The Sack of Emeralds" by Lord Dunsany; "The Night reveals" by William Irish [Cornell Woolrich]. Tanning; laminate just starting to peel at lower foredge corners.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Ballantine edition first printing of the tenth novel published under the William Irish name. Originally published in 1948. In fine condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Ballantine edition first printing of the third novel published under the William Irish name. Originally published in 1944. In fine condition.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Paperback.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good (see description). Dust Jacket Condition: Fair (see description). Uncredited Cover Art (illustrator). Later Printing of the 1st edition. ----------hardcover, a Good example only, age toning to paper and edges of the text block, front blank endpaper has been removed, some loss at bottom of front endpapers and first dozen+ pages, foxing and age toning to paper ---in a Fair only dustjacket with considerable loss on the spine, chips and tears, a filler copy offered as is, this was filmed as Original Sin starring Angelina Joile and Antonio Banderas / Filmed by Francois Truffault as La sirene du Mississippi starring Catherine Deneuve and Jean-Paul belmondo and filmed in Japanese as Kamen no hanayome - Kurayami e no Waltz, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// Size: 5.5w x 8.25h Inches. Not Signed. Flap Not Clipped.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 1, No. 4. Edited by John McCloud. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Fer-de-Lance" (pt IV; Nero Wolfe) by Rex Stout; "Three O'Clock" (novelette) by William Irish [Cornell Woolrich]; "Keeper of teh Killed" (novelette; Johnny Liddell) by Frank Kane; "Motive" by Craig Rice; "Dead Man" by James M. Cain; "The Amazing Dip" by Fredric Brown; "Material Witness" by George Harmon Coxe; "Vicious Circle" by Evan Hunter. Features: "Tricks of the Trade" by Dan Sontup; "What's in a Name?" by John C. Craig; "What's Your Verdict?" by Leonard S. Gray. Uncredited illustraions. Creasing; tanning; a little soiling; minor stain at upper edge; small tears at ends; name on cover in pencil.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (Mystery, Fiction, Detectives) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Softcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition; First Printing. New York: The Frank A. Munsey Company. Fair. 1940. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. First edition. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.5"], 128 pages, illustrated. Includes the fourth of five parts of "Minions of Mars" by William Gray Beyer, "Senor Flatfoot" by Cornell Woolrich AKA William Irish, "Message for McTavish" by E. Hoffman Price, "Black Sky Before Sunset" by Louis C. Goldsmith, "Uneasy Gun" by C. K. Shaw, etc. Fair copy [publication year added to the spine which has minor chipping at the ends, usual edgewear to the cover, significant fore-edge chipping to the front cover, cheap paper tanned as usual].; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 128 pages; 501/e-bay .

Softcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition; First Printing. New York: The Frank A. Munsey Company [A Red Star Magazine]. Fair. 1940. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. First edition. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 7" x 9.5"], 128 pages, illustrated. Includes "The Tin Fish" by Richard Sale, "All at Once, No Alice" by Cornell Woorich AKA William Irish, "Mortal Formula" by Robert W. Cochran, "The Last Illusion" by John Ames York, etc. Fair copy [publication year added to the spine, some waviness to the issue, 1.25" x 2" piece off the lower fore-edge of the front cover, creasing and edgewear to the cover, scattered toning to the rear cover, cheap paper tanned].; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 128 pages; 501 .

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Deadline at Dawn by William Irish (Movie Tie-in) First thus A firm copy with bumping to the corners and spine top edge rubbed with fraying, a few spots of white rubbing to bottom edges of the covers. Sharp bright illustrated endpapers and illustrated plates. Sharp textblock with tanned margins. Several tears and chips to the dust jacket edges, especially the spine ends and corners, a small tear mid spine, and two small rubbed tears to upper back cover. Brodart cover. First printing thus. A Tower Motion Picture Edition." RKO Radio Film. Illus. w/photos from RKO Radio Pictures film starring Bill Williams, Susan Howard, & Paul Lukas. HC w/DJ. Cornell Woolrich writing as William Irish. BOOK.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Paperback. Light lean. Edgewear, mild creases. Pages age toned. 190 pages.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. First paperback edition. A good only copy in pictorial printed wrappers. (Vertical creases on covers. Text age toned as usual).

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Has been stamped with book store info on first page. Light rubbing. Light wear. Inside hinge is creased.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust jacket. First Paperback. (Popular Library 137). Contains stories: After-Dinner Story; The Night Reveals; An Apple a Day; Marihuana; Rear Window; Murder-Story. Attractive, vintage mass market/pocket paperback with colorful painted cover art. Cover bright and glossy but with some laminate peel at edges. Some faint creasing. Reading-wear to spine. Some edge toning to text block. Some creased page corners. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 8 ounces. Category: Vintage Paperbacks::Mystery; Inventory No: 030052.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Book slightly cocked. Light edgewear. Light soiling to exterior. Light browning. Binding is tight through book except for front cover. Looks like front cover has been opened & pressed back so that hinge looks cracked.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Collection of Noir Mystery stories. VG; front cover looks great; slight spine lean; page block uneven.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust jacket. Rudolph Belarski (illustrator). First paperback. Text unmarked . Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. (Popular Library 424) Attractive, vintage mass market/pocket paperback with colorful Good Girl GGA Belarski painted cover art. Cover bright but showing a few long creases. Short (closed) splits to spine ends and moderate bumping to corners. Ink stamp and date to 1st page "The Fireside, Sept 1958". Some tape reaidue near spine of 1st two pages from attempted repair (tape removed). Binding has been professionally restored using archival materials. Binding square and solid. Illustrator: Rudolph Belarski. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 8 ounces. Category: Vintage Paperbacks::Mystery; Inventory No: 015379.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. First edition. First printing thus. A Tower Motion Picture Edition." RKO Radio Film. Illus. w/photos from RKO Radio Pictures film starring Bill Williams, Susan Howard, & Paul Lukas. HC w/DJ. Cornell Woolrich writing as William Irish.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. The Best of William Irish by William Irish (First Edition) Sharp tight copy with owner's name stamp to first pastedown. Minor staining to text block. Small crease to back edge, otherwise sharp. Light edgewear. In clear, protective cover. First thus. Collects three novels: "Phantom Lady," "Deadline at Dawn," and "After-Dinner Story." The first two were made into films. HC w/DJ. William Irish, aka Cornell Woolrich. BOOK.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust jacket. First Edition. Text unmarked . Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. (Murder Mystery Monthly, No. 42) Paperback original. Digest-format. Contains: "Borrowed Crime"; "The Cape Triangular"; "Detective William Brown"; "Chance". / Attractive painted cover. Cover is bright and glossy with a 3" faint diagonal crease to bottom corner, a reading-crease near spine and a few small finger creases. Long/faint vertical crease to back cover. Slight trimming error during the publication oif the book has lost part of the "e" in crime (though the spine is correctly centered so I believe the cover was designed too wide and this is likely a common flaw with this book). Pages edge-tanned but supple. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 8 ounces. Category: Vintage Paperbacks::Mystery; Inventory No: 020031.

Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. A paperback original. Near fine in stapled pictorial printed wrappers. (Couple faint stress creases on front cover. Hint of shelfwear at spine. Text age toned).

1st edition. 1st edition. A bright copy in tight binding; dust jacket not price-clipped, but with long creased tear in front panel, repaired on verso; dj protected in removable clear sleeve Used - Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. *Publication date is 1951. Has noticeable discoloration, wear, and tear.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. HBDJ,1947, stated 1st edition, 1st Printing, Dates Match on Title & Copyright Pg, NF+/GOOD, AS-IS, DJ light Creases , Wear & Tiny Chips Tears edges & Extremities NOT Affecting Illustration or Titles on Front or SpineDJ, Small Chips Spine DJ ends affect tiny bit top of W in William, Back DJ Small edge Chips out of Approx 2 X 1 1/4 in. top & tiny Chips Creases bottom edge, Original Grey Cloth Boards with PurpleRed Decorations & Lettering to front & Spine Cvr, Interior nice tight Clean, light FOX, Wear, 310 pgs, DJ protected in Clear Mylar Brodart .The William Irish novel about betrayal was made into two films: 1969 saw Truffaut's Mississippi Mermaid" and the lesser known 2001 "Original Sin".

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. First edition. Paperback original. #258 Near fine in pictorial printed wrappers. Terrific cover art by Rudolph Belarsky. (Couple tiny spots of rubbing at edges of covers. ) (8vo. ) (190pp. ) 5 tales from the pulps and one previously unpublished. Stunning copy. About as nice as possible. ; 4 1/4" X 6 1/2"; 190 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First printing, collection of 4 pulp stories. Original green paper covered boards lightly worn lower edge, VG+ in fresh black dj with mild wear at spine ends, one small tear to rear panel with mend to blank side, retains original $2.50 price, white background of rear panel with mild soil.