Block Thomas M (9 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good to Very Good-. [1st printing] Jan. 1983. Cover art is uncredited. Heavy creasing; edge and corner wear with minor bumps; stray pen mark on top end. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Many Old Full Page CRIMINAL Photos (illustrator). first edition,1p; 987654321pt line. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD UNCLIPT(S26.00 DUST JACKET,Clean, solid, bright.; SILVER SPINE TITLES ON BLACK cloth SPINE STRIP.GREY HARD COVERS.White (signboard) cover titles on photo dust jacket. 3x4" photo of author inner dj flap. ; 304 pages; crime novelist Lawrence Block surveys the underside of American history through fifty of its most infamous characters. Some, like Jesse James, Bonnie Parker, and Joe Colombo. with a writer's eye for character and a good story.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white photographs. This anthology contains: Introduction: Our Brain: The Monster of Choice When There's No One Else Left to Blame by John Skipp; Classical Scenes of Farewell by Jim Shepard; Hop Frog by Edgar Allan Poe; Marmalade Wide by Joan Aiken; The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell; The Small Assassin by Ray Bradbury; Lucy Comes to Stay by Robert Bloch; Marla's Eyes by Ed Kurtz; The Liar by Laura Lee Bahr; The Paperhanger by William Gay; Red Dragon by Thomas Harris; The Exit at Toledo Blade Boulevard by Jack Ketchum; Incident On and Off a Mountain Road by Joe R. Lansdale; Murder for Beginners by Mercedes M. Yardley; Jesse by Steve Rasnic Tem; In for a Penny by Lawrence Block; Now Hold Still by David J. Schow; Feminine Endings by Neil Gaiman; Going Solo by Leah Mann; Death-in-Life Love Song by Kevin L. Donihe; Ralph and Jerry by Leslianne Wilder; And What Did You See in the World by Norman Partridge; Life with Father by Bentley Little; The Shallow End of the Pool by Adam-Troy Castro; Mommy Picks Me Up at Day Care by John Gorumba; When the Zoos Close Down They'll Come for Us by Violet LaVoit; All Through the House by Christopher Coake; Intruder by John Boden; Straycation by Scott Bradley and Peter Giglio; Life Coach by Cody Goodfellow; Righteous by Weston Ochse; The Meaning of Life by Amelia Beamer; Damaged Goods by Elizabeth Massie; Willow Tests Well by Nick Mamatas; Serenity Now by Simon McCaffery; The Mannerly Man by Mehitobel Wilson; Sensible Violence by Brian Hodge; Bucky Goes to Church by Robert Devereaux; At Eventide by Kathy Koja; Afterword: Psychos and You by John Skipp; Appendix A: A Devil in My View: Psychos in Popular Culture by Cody Goodgellow; and Appendix B: The Albert Fish Letter. Size: 8vo. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Moderate wear with some bumping to corners, scuffing. Text block clear and binding good. WR.

Condition: Neuf.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original color-printed, stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the personal library of Professor Lloyd Austin, University of Manchester. Physical description; viii, 114 p. ; 21 cm. Notes; SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Bibliography: p. [99]-110. Subjects; Zola, Émile (1840-1902). - Assommoir. Mann, Thomas (1875-1955). - Buddenbrooks. Dreiser, Theodore (1871-1945). - American tragedy. Zola, Emile (1840-1902). - Assommoir. Mann, Thomas (1875-1955). Dreiser, Theodore (1871-1945). Zola, Émile (1840-1902). Naturalism in literature. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original color-printed, stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the personal library of Professor Lloyd Austin, University of Manchester. Physical description; viii, 114 p. ; 21 cm. Notes; SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Bibliography: p. [99]-110. Subjects; Zola, Émile (1840-1902). - Assommoir. Mann, Thomas (1875-1955). - Buddenbrooks. Dreiser, Theodore (1871-1945). - American tragedy. Zola, Emile (1840-1902). - Assommoir. Mann, Thomas (1875-1955). Dreiser, Theodore (1871-1945). Zola, Émile (1840-1902). Naturalism in literature. 1 Kg.

Stapled Softcover. Condition: Very Good Minus. Illus. by JOAN COLLINS, PAMELA FENTON et al (illustrator). First Edition. Seven issues of 'The Phoenix', magazine of King Edward's High School for Girls, Birmingham, containing news, articles, etc. (by members of staff/pupils) coverting various topics, including: fruit-picking camps in 1942 and 1944 and other wartime reminiscences/youth-hostelling/brief obituary for Rosemary Eileen Major/'How we started our Old Edwardian Club' by Margaret F. Pugh (first Secretary of the Club)/memoriam notices for Edith Helen Major (15th Feb., 1867-17th Mar., 1951; Head Mistress of King Edward's High School for Girls 1910-1925) contributed by (among others) Dame [Madeline] Dorothy Brock (Head Mistress of Mary Datchelor School) and Gwyneth Lloyd Thomas (Tutor in English, Girton College)/memoriam notices for Mary Sybil Smith (8th Nov., 1897-16th Dec., 1952; Head Mistress of the school 1942-1952) by (among others) W. Byng Kenrick/obituaries for Beatrice Kathleen Rattey (1874-1952), teacher at the school. All issues with black paper covers, titling. etc. printed in grey to front covers; illus. bw. drawings/photos. Covers/pages quite crisp/clean/bright. Occasional names/annotations in ink. A collection in VG- condition overall. PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Magazine.