Christopher Morley Don (42 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Frontis (illustrator). First Edition. Blue cloth hardcover, light signs of ex-library. We ship fast.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Second Printing. In blue boards stamped in orange lettering, illustrated sailboat endpapers. Colored map frontis. first few pages have a little mild damp staining, book is overall crisp and clean with owner's charming bookplate.

hardcover, Condition: Good, Garden City Books, NY, c.1939, 12mo., cloth, 670pp., G $.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Navy cloth boards are very rubbed on edges, Front inside hinge weak at half-title pages. Text is clean & unmarked. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Libris.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. A fair condition copy. Exlib. With markings. The edition shows damping at the bottom outside corner. The binding remains square and firm. Light wear at the head and heel of the spine panel. The edition remains on excellent reading condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Publisher's blue cloth with orange spine and upper board lettering, octavo, pp. 299. Decorated end papers. Spine ends and board tips rubbed. Mild shelf lean. Previous owner incompletely erased column of mathematical calculations on free front endpaper. Tea-colored spots in the margins of pp. 202/203. Random outbreaks of foxing. FAIR condition.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Frontispiece Map (illustrator). 1st Edition. 299 Pp. Blue Cloth Stamped In Orange, Illustrated Endpapers. First Edition. Light Usage. Signatures "Nordlinger" On Front Endpaper And Preliminary Blank.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. No Jacket. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mystery. "6 daughters of America's richest and most fashionable families disappear from their boarding school -- kidnapped:" 299 pages. Some signs of minor rubbing to the original blue cloth binding. Slightly cocked. There is some minor separation along between one pair of pages (3 inches). Otherwise, overall, the book is in good+ condition. Uncommon.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Xx, 154 Pp. 12 1/4" X 9 1/4". Black Cloth Spine, Tan Boards Illustrated In Black, Red Spine And Cover Labels Printed In Black, Illustrated Endpapers. Verses, Music, Illustrations And Decorations. Quite A Production For A Book About That Most Worthless Of Human Endeavors. Well Preserved, Lightly Used, Slight Fading To Red Spine And Cover Labels, Hinges Tight, No Marks Or Stains, Light Fraying To Paper At Lower Tips Of Boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Early Printing. New York: George H. Doran, 1924. Early Printing. Very Good+/No Dustjacket. Very clean blue cloth boards with bright unchipped orange lettering on cover and spine. Very slight wear at base of spine. Binding is tight & square, no cracking, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean decorated endpapers. Previous owner name in light pencil on front fly leaf. 299 pgs. Clean, solid book. 8vo. Fiction.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 12mo, 1778 pages, grey boards, tear at heel of spine repaired, inked name on endpaper Journalist Edson wrote this how-to book on writing a humor column. It actually was adopted by some J-schools. It bears Introductions by Don Marquis, Christopher Morley, George Horace Lorimer, Franklin P. Adams. He gives advice such as, "Newspaper verse should be as simple as Mother Goose." Not himself having written an Introduction, Edson supplied an Appendix, in which he explores a rather literary feud involving F.P. Adams and young F. Scott Fitzgerald, and also how fatness influences humor. [ Lee Morley bibliography C-6 ].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Later. Very good minus hardcover. Later printing. Writing on endpaper. Corners slightly rubbed. Spine darker and rubbed. Small white spot on cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good: Book shows slight spine lean, rubbing of panels/spine, sticker shadow on middle of spine, bumping of corners/ends, stain on bottom spine end, sticker on inner back panel.

Frontis, 7.75 x 5.25, cloth, 299 pp, couple corners bumped, minor stain to back cover else ok in heavily edge-chipped dw with a discolored spine. Scarce in dw.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardcover first edition with slight crack to front hinge.Minimal signs of shelving or handling wear along book edges. tanning to page edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Limited Edition. Doubleday, Page & Co., Garden City, NY, 1925. Limited edition, with original two page color lithograph of an iconic bar scene, signed by Edward Wilson. Illustrated half title signed by Cameron (editor), Don Marquis, Christopher Morley and illustrator Edward A. Wilson. Hard Cover. Illustrations on nearly every page. 16 full color plates plus original lithograph, with illustrated color section captions on verso of the plates. Backstrip (spine) missing. No Jacket. No box. Wilson, Edward A. (illustrator). Small folio. this is copy is number 156 of 200 copies of the First Edition. "Printed on special rag wove paper " with rough cut edges. Again, please note - no spine, but everything else good and sound. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping.

Condition: Very Good. Later. Very good minus.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. ] Hardback, 12mo, 4 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches, copper titling on black cloth, xxx + 670 pages, VG+ in VG dj (dj in new protective mylar). Very nice copy. Head of spine bumped o/w book itself crisp and clean throughout interior, close to being entirely flawless. DJ bright, clean, price corner intact, bump crinkle head of spine, quarter-inch chip heel of spine o/w edgewear pretty minor. RWR5 Literature Humor Illustrated Cats.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. cover shows minor wear, rubbing, tanning, and loss at the corners. pages tanned and clean.

Ed.not stated. Undated - Inscription (June 1933) on half-title page; spine a little bumped. Undated, with copyright date for Doran Co. of 1924. Might be the first UK edition, but date of inscription indicates that it may be a reprint. Used - Very Good. VG hardback (no dustjacket) Used - Very Good. VG hardback (no dustjacket).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Very Good Hardcover, no dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. George Herriman (illustrator). First Edition. Size: 12mo <7 3/4". xxx + 670pp. Binding firm, spine slightly cocked and worn. Dust jacket torn with some loss. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Previous owner's signature in pencil. Edges browned. Illustrator: George Herriman. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; United States; Modern; Humour. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 47204.

1st edition. viii, [2], 313, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. 8-1/8" x 5-5/8" Completed and published according to notes left by the author. VG+ (square & tight)/VG (spine sun-tanned/light wear). A respectable copy. Orange cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. Orange topstain. Dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible - Very Good. No Jacket. Oversize hardcover with tan covers with black cloth spine. Some soil on covers. Silhouette illustration on covers. Songs, poetry, and beautiful illustrations. 12x9 with 154 pp. 3 pounds.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate wear to the dust jacket. Light wear to the boards. Sound binding. Clean interior pages. New mylar added to the dust jacket. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Herriman, George (illustrator). First Edition. Hardcover; 8vo; 670 pp. First ed. Black cloth with gilt title on spine, gilt horizontal line design on upper board. Edges lightly rubbed. Whiteout on corner of ffep. Interior age-toned but bright and clean interior. No dj. VG/--. Book.

Very Good book in a Good dust jacket. Price-clipped. No edition noted, but only the 1924 date appears, so it is possibly a first printing. Owner inscription to the back page.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. HBDJ, 1924. 1st Edition THUS, VG+/VG-, AS-IS, Hardcover. Faint foxing else very good plus in a very good minus dustwrapper with a few small chips tears edges. BACK DJ fox Has small chips tears edges affecting word Series at top Lists thru Beloved Pawn. 299 PGS + ADS end with Jeeves. DJ Protected Clear Mylar.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original cloth-backed, paper-labelled, color printed decorative boards. Particularly and uncommonly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 153 pages; Description: 1 v. Cm. Subjects: Verse and Poetry. All in praise of drinking, beer, whiskey etc. Copiously illustrated in full, vibrant color. 2 Kg.