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Published by Ballantine Books, New York, NY, 1971
Seller: Orpheus Books, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Ballantine Books No.02544, first paperback edition; a superb collection, including Russell Banks, Tillie Olsen, Wright Morris, Jack Cady, Norman Rush and others; this copy is VG+ with rear cover crease, contents bright and unmarked.
Published by Ballantine Books, New York, NY, 1971
Seller: Orpheus Books, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Ballantine Books No.02544, first paperback edition; a superb collection, including Russell Banks, Tillie Olsen, Wright Morris, Jack Cady, Norman Rush and others; this copy is Near Fine with only the lightest of wear.
Published by Ballantine Books, 1964
Seller: POQUETTE'S BOOKS, DEWITT, MI, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good.
Published by Ballantine Books, 1973
ISBN 10: 0345031563ISBN 13: 9780345031563
Seller: Sheapast Art and Books, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The Best American Short Stories 1972 edited by Martha Foley; Ballantine Books,1st printing, March 1973 , vintage paperback. Beal, M.F. Brautigan, Richard Cherry, Kelly Gold, Herbert Greenberg, Joanne Heath, Mary Holmes, Edward M. Hughes, Mary Gray Jones, Ann Just, Ward Kalechofsky, Roberta Kavaler, Rebecca L'Heureux, John Maloney, Ralph Mandell, Marvin Ozick, Cynthia Porter, Joe Ashby Street, Penelope Warren, Robert Penn Weesner, Theodore Yglesias, Jose "some cover wear, paper browning as typical, name and number in front, oherwise clean and tight".
Published by Ballantine, NY, 1966
Seller: THE OLD LIBRARY SHOP, Bethlehem, PA, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: good. 1st Ballantine ptg.; mass market paperback; 416pp; cover is discolored with light creases; pp browning. Paperback.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1943
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Ex-university library book, moderate wear and discoloring; a good solid book. No jacket. Authors include Vicki Baum; John Cheever, William Faulkner; Eudora Welty; many others. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Inventory No: 210548.
Published by Strathmore Paper Company, 1999
Seller: Bank of Books, Ventura, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed!.
Published by Macgibbon and Kee, 1966
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards are clean. Content is clean with spotting. Good DJ has a chip and light toning.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1965
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. Binding is moderately loose. Some pages are falling out. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First paperback printing. Spine wrinkled; minor creasing and wear, else solid very good copy.
Published by Story Magazine, Inc., 1933
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
Monthly Journal. Condition: Very Good. 97 p., plus ads, clean and unmarked on strong paper mildly age-toned; binding firm; wrapper clean and unfaded; upper edges of back panel have two tiny closed tears and corners are clipped; upper corner of last page also clipped. Slight rubbing to upper corner of front panel. Eleven stories, including "The Woman on the Shore" by Marquis W. Childs, "The Failure" by A. Avedrchenko, " The Fireplace" by John Peale Bishop, " No Final Word" by Alvah C. Bessie.
Published by Story Publishing, Inc., 1935
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
Monthly Journal. Condition: Good. 104 p., clean and unmarked anywhere on strong paper mildly age-toned; binding firm; unfaded red wrapper has slight edge wear, and crease near fore-edge of front panel and ding on fore-edges of pp. 5-8. Ten stories, including "Eine Kleine Nacht" by Peter De Vries, "Sairy and the Young 'Uns," by Beulah Roberts Childers, "Michael's Wife" by Frank O'Connor, "Of The Genus Lotus," by Berry Fleming.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1942
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Ex-university library book, moderate wear and discoloring; a good solid book. No jacket. Authors include Ludwig Bemelmans; MacKinlay Kantor; John Steinbeck; many others. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Inventory No: 210547.
Published by Story Magazine, Inc., 1935
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
Monthly Journal. Condition: Good. 105 p., plus ads, clean and unmarked anywhere on strong paper mildly age-toned; binding firm; unfaded orange wrapperhas rubbing at corners and at crown and foot of spine panel, with small closed tears. Ten stories, including "Two Or Three Stories By Luchell" by Eluard Luchell McDaniel; "Passage into Eternity" by A.I. Bezzerides," "With Some Gaiety and Laughter" by Frank K. Kelly, "Hailed by the Press" by Ruth Lambert.
Published by Story Magazine, Inc., 1935
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
Monthly journal. Condition: Very Good. 104 p., plus ads, clean and unmarked anywhere on strong paper mildly age-toned; binding firm; unfaded blue wrapper has slight edge wear. Eight stories, including "The Captive" by Luigi Pirandello, "A Mule from Californy" by Hal Borland, "Mr. Pink" by Emmett Gowen, "Soft Spot" by Edward Fitch Hall.
Published by World Publishing Co.
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. jacket is worn, torn and creased. edge wear and knocking on boards. foxing and marks. ownership sticker. unevenness on page ends.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Avenel Books, 1993
ISBN 10: 0517603543ISBN 13: 9780517603543
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Book
Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is sunned to pages ends. DJ with some edge wear.
Published by Ballantine Books, New York:, 1974
ISBN 10: 034523829XISBN 13: 9780345238290
Seller: Flips Fine Books, Greensboro, GA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
paperback. First Printing. rack-size pbk (23829, $1.65); 334 pages, 21 stories, w 5-pg foreword by Foley; bio notes & honor rolls at back; typical great lineup includes Oates, T.Williams, Davenport, Cheever, Barthelme, Higgins, Eastlake, Just, McPherson, Malamud, Plath, etc. cover design by Vince Priore. fine (-) copy: uncreased spine & covers, clean, tight, smart edges; only a tiny crinkle to front cover top edge, inconspicuous, else very attractive.
Published by Story Magazine Inc., New York, 1934
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OXON, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback in very good condition for its age. General shelf and handling wear, including tanning and discolouration to cover, creasing and wear to edges and corners and tanning to pageblock, leading into page edges. Minor pencil notes noted to first page, otherwise content is unmarked, with binding secure. CN. Used.
Published by Story Magazine, New York, 1937
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. STORY: VOL. 10, NO. 59: JUNE 1937. New York, Story Magazine, 1937. Edited by Whit Burnett and Martha Foley. Bibliographical references. Includes advertising matter. Stiff blue wrappers, printed white and black (spine and upper wrapper partly detached but present, slight rubbing to wrappers). Contains "Noon Wine" by Katherine Anne Porter and "Sacre du Printemps" by Ludwig Bemelmans; plus contributions by Warren Beck, J.M. McKeon, Wendell Wilcox, et al.; plus reviews, etc. Also notable for the lower wrapper advertisement for Ignazio Silone's "Bread and Wine" (as published by Harper: "Over 105,000 Copies Sold in the first Seven Weeks"). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Co.,, Boston:, 1965
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Thick 8vo. x, 814 pp. Green cloth, gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. NF/NF, from the library of the former Oregonian editor & reviewer, Malcolm Bauer. First edition of this collection of the finest short stories including Fitzgerald, Faulkner, Hemingway, Saroyan, Cather, James Thurber, Shirley Jackson, and many others.
Published by World Publishing, Cleveland, 1945
Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. 8vo. xi, 468 pp. Contributions from Saul Bellow, Shirley Jackson, Dorothy Canfield, Carson McCullers, Vladimir Nabokov, Lionel Trilling, Irwin Shaw, among others. Jacket is chippd and worn; top edge soiled, some edgewear to the book, pages very yellowed due to cheap paper.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of "The Best American Short Stories 1968" with James Baldwin's "Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone" as the lead story. Includes work by William H. Gass, James T. Farrell, and many others. Text is unmarked; pages are bright, though the page edges are a little age toned. Binding is tight and square. The lower corners of the covers are bumped. Dust jacket shows some light edge wear and the dust jacket spine is a little age toned. 367pp.
Published by Houghton Mifflin / Sentry Edition, 1967, 1967
Condition: As New. Pbk, 814pp, an excellent clean tight and unmarked copy, as new.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Co, 1973
ISBN 10: 0395171199ISBN 13: 9780395171196
Seller: Poor Yorick Bookseller, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1973. Hardcover Condition: Near Fine, Ex Library book with the usual markings, but it was a high school library, so book is unread, clean, and unmarked save for library stamps (pictured). Tops of pages are dyed lavender/purple. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine, in protective mylar. First edition. Bookplate of La Fayette Butler. Near Fine in fine dustwrapper. Stories by John Cheever, Donald Barthelme, William Eastlake, Bernard Malamud, James Alan McPherson, Joyce Carol Oates, Sylvia Plath, Tennesse Williams, and many others.
Published by Cleveland / New York: The World Publishing Company 1945, 1945
Seller: Der Bücher-Bär, Mülheim, Germany
gebunden im festen Einband (Hardcover); in englischer Sprache ; 396 Seiten -/- Zustand: mit mittleren Gebrauchs- oder Lagerspuren ; Papier altesrbedingt gebräunt, Einband mit 2 kleine nblassen Flecken -** Kein Auslandsversand in die Mitgliedsstaaten der gebunden im festen Einband (Hardcover).
4to, pp. 112. Original yellow stiff paper wrappers. Wrappers just a little darkened, but a near fine copy. First edition. The renowned short story magazine, founded by Martha Foley and her husband Whit Burnett in 1931. A well preserved copy.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1965
Seller: Antiquariat Bücherkiste, Wuppertal, Germany
Hardcover. Condition: Gut. Dust Jacket Condition: Schlecht erhaltener Umschlag. Martha Foley (Ed.) Fifty best American Short Stories 1915 - 1965 HC - mit SU - in Englisch - Houghton Mifflin Compnay Boston - 1965 - 814 Seiten A Collection of the finest works from the period in which the American Short Story came of age - from Fitzgerald, Faulkner, Hemingway and Wolfe to Malamud Baldwin Jackson and Updike Zustand: Schutzumschlag beschädigt, Buch selbst etwas gebräunt, sonst gut bis sehr gut! Size: 15,5 x 22 Cm. Buch.
4to, pp. 120. Original gold stiff paper wrappers. Wrappers a little marked, but a near fine copy. First edition. The renowned short story magazine, founded by Martha Foley and her husband Whit Burnett in 1931. Contributors to this issue include August Derleth and James Laughlin IV, future founder of the New Directions imprint. A well preserved copy.
4to, pp. 104. Original red stiff paper wrappers. Edges a little rubbed and creased, spotting to front panel, closed tear to rear panel at spine. A very good copy. First edition. The renowned short story magazine, founded by Martha Foley and her husband Whit Burnett in 1931. Contributors to this issue include Morley Callaghan, Dorothy Canfield and New Yorker staffer Charles Cooke. A well preserved copy.