Resultados de búsqueda: Short Story Collections from Catron Grant Books

New York: Brentanos, 1914 New York: Brentanos, 1914 245 pp. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Deckle-edged pages are slightly yellowed. Contemporary owner's name on flyleaf. Dark blue buckram boards have two small scratches, Paste down title on spine is chipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First American Edition. Buckram. Fair/No Jacket as Published.. First American Edition.. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket as Published.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday Doran and Company, 1935 Garden City, NY: Doubleday Doran and Company, 1935 (Association copy, Nunnally Johnson) Dedication to Nunnally Johnson and his second wife, Marion. A collection of short stories, many originally published in the New Yorker. Text is clean, tight, unmarked. Green cloth boards are faded and bumped at spine, show signs of a drink having been set on back board. Signed by Author. Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.. Signed by Author(s). Stated First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

New York: The Modern Library, 1953 New York: The Modern Library, 1953 302 pp. Contains "A Perfect Day for Bananafish," "Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut," "Just Before the War With the Eskimos," "The Laughing Man," "Down at the Dinghy," "For Esme - With Love and Squalor," "Pretty Mouth and Green My Ey Eyes," "De Daumier-Smith's Blue Period," and "Teddy." Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Dust Jacket is intact but rubbed and soiled, not price-clipped. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. Modern Library.. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair.

New York: Random House, 1968 336 pp. text is clean, tight and unmarked. Green cloth boards are clean and bright. DJ is is clean, intact, some rubbing at spine ends. First Printing.. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.

Sun Dial Press, 1943 304 pp. This book has been library-bound with the front cover illustration bound in facing title page.Text is tight, unmarked, with occasional spots on pages. Jacket writeup is pasted to on of several free pages pre-title. Green cloth boards are rubbed at corners and spine ends with a little loss of material. Fourteen short detective stories dating from 1932 to 1939. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. Ex-Library.

Random House, 1949 314 pps. Moderately toned endpapers with dedication by Saturday Evening Post editor, Ben Hibbs to screenwriter, Nunnally Johnson. Top of pages stained grey..Text is clean, tight, bright and unmarked. Black cloth-covered boards with blind embossing on cover plus orange label with black title, and gold printing on spine tight and bright; flawlwss. Orange DJ with black graphic treatments is tight overall but has fading and a closed tear along spine plus edge-wear. A few of the authors presented in this collection are William Saroyan, John Durant and Frank O'Rourke. In protective mylar... ASSOCIATION Copy. First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 5.5" x 8.25".

Random House, 1949 314 pp. Twenty stories by William Saroyan, Paul Horgan and others. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Inscription on FFP "To Nunnally (Nunnally Johnson, screenwriter) from Pete (Pete Martin, Saturday Evening Post writer) Black cloth boards are bumped at extremities, a little cocked. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Printing.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

New York: Random House, 1947 New York: Random House, 1947 311 pp. Short stories from the Post including Robert Heinlein's "The Green Hills of Earth." Signed on flyleaf by Ben Hibbs with a dedication to Nunnally Johnson ( screenwriter Grapes of Wrath, How to Marry a Millionaire.) text is clean, tight, unmarked. Black boards with green pastedown title are clean and tight but bumped, much rubbed along spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. By Author on Flyleaf. First Printing. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket.. Signed by Author(s). First Printing.. Hardcover. Good +/No Jacket.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953 689 pp 22 short stories by autors including Sir James Barrie, Ring Lardner, John Galsworthy, Richard Harding Davis and Edith Wharton. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Front hinge is cracked but holding. Blue cloth boards are clean with a small amount of rubbing. Large 8 Vo Size: Large 8 Vo. Presumed First.. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket.

Doubleday & Co., 1951 336 pp. More adventures of Simon Templar AKA 'The Saint.' Three novelettes and seven short stories. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Grey buckram boards are clean and intact, rubbed at spine ends.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1945 207 pp. Short storiies about WWII. Text is clean, tight, unmarked, lightly toned. Red cloth boards are rubbed at spine ends, spine faded.. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Random House, 2004 Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Random House, 2004 147 pp. Four stories by the author of "Ragtime" and "Billy Bathgate." Text is clean, tight and unmarked. DJ is clean and undamaged. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.. First Edition.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Whites Creek Press, 1986 viii, 97 ppText is clean, tight and unmarked. Signed, with short dedication, on title page by Bob Galbreath. Covers are clean and intact.. By Author of-Title Page. Trade Paperback. Very Good.

Garden City, NY: Hanover House, 1956 675 pp.Samples of semi - X rated poetry and literature from early Greece and Rome to the present with a running commentary by Untermeyer. Text is clean, tight, unmarked. Front hinge is cracked and has been neatly repaired. Black cloth boards with silver printing are scuffed att the ends of the spine, otherwise clean. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1918 Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1918 160 pp with B&W drawings in text. Further adventures of Jack Keefe, a bush-league baseball player whose letters formed "You Know Me, Al," after he is drafted into the Army in World War l. Text is clean, tight and unmarked, a contemporary gift inscription on front endpapers .Endpapers are unevenly yellowed. Green cloth boards with pastedown showing a cartoon of Jack batting the Kaiser's head out of the park. Boards are in very good shape with no damage. Dust jacket is intact with yellowing and chipping and loss to spine end. Front flap of the dust jacket has instructions and mailing address for mailing the book by just attaching the front flap to the rear of the dust jacket. In mylar wrapper. Size: 5.5" X 7.5". First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Crerie, Frank.. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Crerie, Frank.

New York: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1960 New York: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1960 304 pp with an introduction by Nathanial Benchley. Title page has an erratum slip attached correcting the authorship of a Mel Brooks piece. Parodies of fiction and non-fiction, dramas, and literary criticism by Max beerbohm, Robert Benchley, Cyril Connolly, Peter De Vries, John Updike, Woolcott Gibbs, S.J. Perelman, Edmond Wilson, Frank Sullivan and James Thurber among many others. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Cream-colored cloth boards with stamped silver spine and pink and orange jesters is G, clean except for slight darkening along edges. DJ is intact bit soiled, bumped and chipped. In mylar jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.. Stated First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair.

Barnes & Noble, 1993 212 pp. David A. Jesen, P.G. Wodehouse's official biographer, has gathered previously uncollected articles and short stories including the only mystery Wodehouse ever wrote, the first of his many articles for Punch, a spoof of the advertising world, accounts of English public school life and many more. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. DJ is clean, bright and undamaged.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Santa Fe, NM: Institute of American Indian Arts, 2010 163 Fiction and poetry from the Institute of American Indian Arts Creative Writing Program 2009-2010. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Covers are bright and undamaged.. 1st Ed.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine.

Bantam Books, 2005 Bantam Books, 2005 xi, 255 (2) pp. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Greewn paper boards are undamaged. DJ is clean, bright, intact. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.. First Edition.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York: John Lane Company, 1920 New York: John Lane Company, 1920 243 pp. Eight short stories "Narrated after the best models of 1875" Text is clean and unmarked, yellowed.Glue staining on endpapers and title page. Page edges are darkened. Green cloth boards are spotted, faded and bumped at spine ends. Nevertheless, a good reading copy. First Edition. Cloth. Fair/No Jacket.. First Edition.. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket.