C B Boutell (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 334 pages. Light wear and discoloring to the red covers. Name inside; pages yellowed; a good solid binding; no jacket. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Myths, Legends, Folklore; Inventory No: 198915.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. This book is clean and intact. The pages are yellowed. There is no dust cover. The outside red cover shows wear.

Hardcover, no dust jacket. Previous owner's stamp and label on ffep. Deckled outer edge of text. Wear on all edges of text. Else good 334 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardcover with red cloth-covered boards, gilt spine lettering, 8 5/8 x 5 3/4 inches, 334 pp. Very good. (K059).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Bumped at the head and heel of the spine; a little wear to the lettering on the spine; lightly soiled on the edges of the page block; staining on the bottom corner of the front and back boards. No jacket.

12774 1945 FIRST EDITION 334PP. HARD COVER NO DUST JACKET GOOD CONDITION. STE 414.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Owner's name on upper edge of first free page. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Condition: BUONO. NOTA:sopraccoperta con mende. / New York, Doubleday, Doran & Company Inc. cm.14,5,x22, pp.334, legatura editoriale in tutta tela, con sopraccoperta figurata a colori. testo in inglese. CONTENTS: Enoch Soames / Max Beerbohm -- The devil in a nunnery / Francis Oscar Mann -- The litanies of Satan / Charles Pierre Baudelaire -- The devil and the broker / Bret Harte -- The devil's age / Franchun Beltzarri -- Thus I refute Beelzy / John Collier -- The generous gambler / Charles Pierre Baudelaire -- The legend of Mont St.-Michel / Guy de Maupassant -- The three wishes / W. Carleton -- The Devil and the innkeeper / Robert Louis Stevenson -- Wandering Willie's tale / Sir Walter Scott -- St. John's eve / Nikolái Vasilévich Gógol -- Canto XXXIV from the Divine Comedy / Dante Alighieri -- Of the devil and his works / Martin Luther -- A day in Nuremberg / B.E. König -- Ghost story / Selma Lagerlöf -- How Fryer Bacon saved a gentleman that had given himselfe to the devill / edited by William J. Thomas -- The devil and the lady / Alfred, Lord Tennyson -- The devil and the old man / John Masefield -- The devil, George, and Rosie / John Collier -- Paradise lost / John Milton -- Revolt of the angels / Anatole France -- Faust / Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -- The tragical history of Doctor Faustus / Christopher Marlowe -- Asmodeus: or, the devil on two sticks / Alain René le Sage -- Bottle party / John Collier -- The three low masses / Alphonse Daudet -- The demon pope / Richard Garnett -- The Screwtape letters / C.S. Lewis -- The devil and Tom Walker / Washington Irving -- The devil in manuscript / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Balaam Foster's fiddle / Chapman J. Milling -- Satan and Sam Shay / Robert Arthur -- The devil and Daniel Webster / Stephen Vincent Benét.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Garden City, NY, 1945. Xi, 334 pages. Book Club Edition. Salvador Dali DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (quarter sized piece missing from the front panel of the DJ). Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Previous owner's name present to the pastedown and the FFEP. Light offsetting present to the endpapers. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Anthology of the appearances of the devil in the literature of the western world. This book is full of unique and puzzling short stories involving the "devils" of many cultures. I would recommend this book to anyone and everyone, regardless of religion, for if nothing else the creative stories and inventive plots captured by the many excellent authors whose work is featured. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First Edition Stated, scarce in the first edition dust jacket. Octavo, original red cloth over boards, stamped in black and gilt on spine, stained top edge, deckle edge, color illustrated dust jacket. Anthology of short stories featuring the devil; "the selections range from Stephen Vincent Benet's The Devil and Daniel Webster, to pertinent selections from The Divine Comedy and Paradise Lost." Very Good, light shelf wear, in Good dust jacket, 2" x 3" chip on front panel, a few smaller chips at edges, closed tears on spine, light foxing to some areas of jacket, darkening to spine, price-clipped.

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (occult, demonology) 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. NORTH, Sterling and BOUTELL, C.B. [334] pp. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. Book Club Edition 1945 8 5/8" x 5 7/8" Jacket design by Salvador Dali "Anthology of the appearances of the devil in the literature of the western world.".