Albert Halper Editor (6 results)
Published by Henry Holt and Company, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Charles Berry, Bookseller, Lakeport, CA, U.S.A.Charles Berry, Bookseller
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£ 7.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Yellow hardcover in excellent condition (slight handing, owner's name neatly rubber-stamped inside the front cover, tiny spot on title page, otherwise unmarked). The dust jacket is poor with corner pieces missing, yet is worth preserving in a clear, remov…eable cover. 489 pages. [1.7 lbs]. Book.
Published by Henry Holt, New York NY, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Gibson's Books, New Hope, AL, U.S.A.Gibson's Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. First Edition. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Bookplate. ; 489 pages.
Language: English
Published by Henry Holt, New York, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Stated first edition. The first time the young Brooks' growing reputation was recognized by the anthologization of these works in a major book. Includes "Of De Witt Williams on His Way to Lincoln Cemetery," "The Vacant Lot," and "The Old-Marrieds." Book… is fine and unmarked. Jacket is price-clipped with a 1/2" gently closed and professionally repaired (inner archival tissue) corner tear, and is otherwise near fine, bright and clean, and protected by a Brodart jacket cover. Uncommon.

Published by Tandem, British, 1970
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: John Thompson, Winnipeg, MB, CanadaJohn Thompson
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing. Solid with some creases on the front cover and otherwise the covers show light wear.

Published by Holt, New York, 1952
- Hardcover
Seller: 32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera, IOBA, ESA, Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera, IOBA, ESA
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Hardcover. 8vo., 489 pp. Includes work by Edna Ferber, Ring Lardner, Carl Sandburg, Richard Wright and more. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.
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- First Edition
Seller: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., ABAA ILAB, Clark, NJ, U.S.A.The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., ABAA ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Halper, Albert (Editor). This Is Chicago. An Anthology. New York: Henry Holt and Company, [1952]. xiii, 489 pp. Original yellow cloth, near fine, lightly soiled, in worn dust jacket. Internally clean. A very good copy. $15. * First edition. Chicago in literature containing Clarence Darrow's "The Loeb-Leopold Case"… 421-436 pp. This work offers a comprehensive glimpse into the city's rich cultural and social history through various forms of American literature. As a prominent editor and author associated with the city's literary scene, Halper compiled works from significant American writers to create a vivid portrait of Chicago. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the city's history and its influence on American literature.