Alexander Woolcott (77 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Cover shows significant signs of fading. Pages show some tanning and are frayed on the edges. Inside front and inside back covers have staining. Pages are clean and binding is tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. AN EXCELLENT READING OR REFERENCE COPY! Hardcover. NO DUST JACKET. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Book Club Edition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Former owner's name inside front cover. Cover corners and edges are unmarred. The binding is tight.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Larger book, red cloth with sketch of Woolcott embossed on front, slightly faded at top front, spine and back edges, 280 lightly browned pages. DJ is worn and torn at edges and tips, slightly faded on front, slightly browned on back. Ad for War Bonds on back. Poor DJ/Near Very Good book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Covers faded and edges worn. Text pages in good condition.

Blue hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. Reprint. G: in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover bumped. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 233pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Later Printing. 525 pp. Light edge and corner wear with a single crease on the spine; no interior markings. This collection contains: Rules for Murderesses by Edmund Pearson; Scenes from a Murder Trial by William Cooper; The Business Methods of Alphonse Capone by Frederick Lewis Allen; Robert and Ruby by Jonathan Goodman; Death Scene by Walt Whitman; A Prevalence of Victims by David Bowen; The Killer in the Rye by Jeffrey Bloomfield; A Liverpool Tryptych by Richard Whittington-Egan; The Case of the Ragged Stranger by Alexander Woolcott; The Eternal Suspect by Albert Borowitz; Death by Laser Beam by Rayner Heppenstall; Warner's Warning by William Roughead; Arnold Rothstein's Final Playoff by Damon Runyon; Going to See a Man Hanged by William Makepeace Thackery; Farewell Performances by Jonathan Goodman; A Baking at Sing Sing - Anonymous; The Beheading of Bluebeard by Webb Miller; The Culprit by A. E. Housman; Blood Carnival - Anonymous; The Late Mr Ellis by Charles Duff; Three Lifers by Horatio Bottomley; The Affair at Villa Madeira by F. Tennyson Jesse; Judd's Story by Judd Gray; Remarks on Ripperology by Jonathan Goodman; Charles the Ripper by Ivan Butler; The Bloodthirsty Butler by H. B. Irving; Major Armstrong Master of Arts by Robin Odell; The Lizzie Borden Song by Michael Brown; A Spin Across London Bridge by Richard D. Altick; The Death of a Desperado - Anonymous; The Fatal Barney by Peter Cotes; Harvard and Homicide by Thomas M. McDade; Circuit Murders by Lord Cockburn; 41313 NY by Jared L. Manley; The Secret of Moat Farm by Edgar Wallace; Old Man Bender's Orchard by William Bolitho; and The Wallace Case by Jonathan Goodman. Size: 8vo. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. A 2nd print (stated) of the 2nd Dell edition of a collection of mystery stories. Dell D436. Reprints Dell 143. "Here, selected by the master, are thirteen superlative tales designed to keep you frozen to your seat and written by the world's most ingenious creators of the weird, the shocking, and the fantastic." Includes Pollock and the Porroh Man by H G Wells, The Storm by McKnight Malmar, Moonlight Sonata by Alexander Woolcott, The Half-Pint Flask by DeBose Heyward, The Kill by Peter Fleming, The Upper Berth by F Marion Crawford, Midnight Express by Alfred Noyes, The Damned Thing by Ambrose Bierce,The Metronome by August Derleth, The Pipe-Smoker by Martin Armstrong, The Corpse at the Table by Samuel Hopkins Adams,The Woman at Seven Brothers by Wilbur Daniel Steele, and The Book by Margaret Irwin. Edge wear with rubbing to the covers around the spine. Light browning to the pages. A good to very good copy.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 278 pp. Collected essays on current events,literature, crimes and personalities. Text is clean, tight and unmarked.Red cloth boards with embossed caricature of Woolcott are very clean, a a bit faded along spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Later printing. Hardcover in red cloth lettered in gilt. Near fine, bit of light foxing about the edges of the text block and gutter offsetting to the endpaer hinges. Later printing. Small humorous gift inscription with small drawing front free endpaper. InOriginal dust jacket, $2.75 price intact, spine tones and minor wear to the extremities. Collection of pieces by famous American raconteur and Algonquin Round Table wit Woolcott including his famopus murder stories like "It May Be Human Gore", memorable profiles of His Neighbors (glamorous well-known men and women), war stories, and so forth.

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Acceptable dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (anthology, biography, modernism).

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. First. Good plus clean copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (essays, stories) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. About Very good in near Very good dust jacket. Poor Book browned at spine ends. Book has minor tear at top spine end. Dustwrapper flaps are detached but included. Dustwrapper chipped along top and bottom edge. Dustwrapper lightly browned on spine. Edges of dust jacket are chipped away.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. 1st Ed.

Condition: New.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Bantam edition. 277pp. Mass market paperback. Small tear at the margin of a few pages, light bumping at the crown, a bit of loose lamination at the edges, very good. A collection of Woolcott's own writing, published shortly after his death.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club edition. Boards slightly tanned at edges, spine with some rubbing, very good in a slightly edgeworn about very good dust jacket with a large chip at the bottom of the front panel and another one at the crown, a small jagged tear on the spine and modest tanning and wear. A collection of Woolcott's own writing, published shortly after his death.

Hardcover. Condition: Worn - Age Marks.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1943 Hardcover. No former owner's name or marks. Text is clean. Binding is strong. Nice red cloth cover, spine is lightly faded, gold title box on spine has some rubs, 4 tiny white specks on spine. Pages are lightly age-yellowed. No dustjacket.

Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket missing. Later printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

magazine. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Unbound, neatly trimmed & in mylar with a stiff backing board. Please note: This is NOT A BOOK, but from a vintage journal. "Hammonds Books" is shown on illustrations but is NOT written on the item but only on the scan. ; 6x9 ; 8 pages; Note: This is an article NOT A BOOK.

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. Are you looking for classic vintage books to stand out on your bookshelf? This 1940 edition of The Complete Works of Lewis Carroll with an Introduction by Alexander Woollcott would be a charming addition to any home library. The contents include, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Through The Looking-Glass, Sylvie And Bruno, Sylvie And Bruno Concluded, Verse, Early Verse, Puzzles From Wonderland, Prologues to Plays, Phantasmagoria, College Rhymes And Notes By An Oxford Chiel, Acrostics, Inscriptions, And Other Verse, Three Sunsets and Other Poems, Stories, A Miscellany and An Index of First Lines of Verse. This fantastic edition comes illustrated throughout. Title: The Complete Works of Lewis Carroll Author: Lewis Carroll, Alexander Woolcott Publisher: The Nonesuch Press Publication Date: 1940 Format: Hardback Condition: This book is in good condition for its age other than some minor signs of wear and inscription.