E P Seltzer (78 results)

Hard cover. Dust Jacket Included. 12 mo; green boards with black lettering; b/w frontispiece; 280 pgs.; illust. dj. originally published by McClurg fine in very good dj; CLEAN, TIGHT, & ATTRACTIVE; DJ HAS FLAWS BUT IS PROTECTED BY NEW MYLAR WRAP. 0.0. P.V.E. Ivory (frontispiece) (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Interior is tightly bound,mostly clean and unmarked. However, hinges & a few pages are torn, some sections read with smudged fingers. Hardcover has brown cloth boards with darker brown lettering & designs, bot no DJ. A romance of the American West, summarized by the publisher as "The encroachment of the railroad brought Rosalind Benham - and also results in a clash between Corrigan and 'Firebrand' that ends when the better man wins." In short: the hero, Trevison, wins the girl, Rosalind Benham, after the cad, Corrigan, shows his true colors. Copyright in Great Britain 1918, published September, 1918. This copy made in the USA. Assumed 1st US edition. Ivory, P.V.E. (illustrator).…

Cloth. Condition: Poor. Sturdy book, green cloth with tiny rubbed spots on front, a large white stain on much of back, 319 pages plus ads, tiny bookstore sticker at bottom inside front cover. Poor--reading copy. Ivory, P.V.E. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. no dust jacket present. This hardcover edition shows signs of age-related wear. The binding is intact but exhibits fraying and edge wear, particularly along the spine. The absence of a dust jacket reveals further wear on the cover. Internally, the pages show some yellowing and tape residue, common for books of this era. Despite these flaws, the book remains structurally sound and readable. P. V. E. Ivory (frontispiece credited) (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Acceptable. original wraps partially detached, tape on the spine, holing on the spine, pages tanned. a copy in poor condition.

Cloth. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Hinges open. Cloth open back spine edges. Page edges dirty. Published September, 1918. Ivory, P. V. E. (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Third printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Illustrated by Isadore Seltzer (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. no dust jacket. Poor condition. The front cover is detached from the binding, exposing the cardboard of the spine. Blue cloth covers are worn, stained, and frayed at all extremities, particularly the spine head and corners. A piece of tan tape is wrapped around the base of the spine. The frontispiece is missing. The internal hinges are split, and the first few leaves are loose at the gutter. Pages are toned but generally clean and free of markings. No dust jacket. P. V. E. Ivory (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. After he was established as a pulp writer, Seltzer also became an early screenwriter, credited with 15 screenplays for Westerns from 1917 to 1927 and one more in 1936. Size: 7.5"-8" - Small Octavo (Sm. 8vo). 311 pages. Hardcover bound in red cloth over boards with the title on the front cover and spine in black.The text block is slightly shaken. The pages have toned with age. The dust jacket features a great piece of lurid pulp art (which is repeated in the glossy frontis with the text "Eleanor's pulses leaped in terror . . . repulsive passion lay naked in his eyes." Whew! There is an extensive catalog of the company's "list of Copyright Fiction" printed on the reverse, which "includes nearly all the great successes of [rec]ent years." Unfortunately, the jacket is badly torn, though the clear sleeve is holding it together so it shows well. There are a couple of shallow chips at the head of the spine, on of which carried through in a tear that goes down through most of the jacket and cuts 2/3rds of the way across the spine at the bottom of the "Author of" note listing other Seltzer titles. There is some chipping at the foot of the spine as well, but not affecting any text. The rear flap is completely detached from the jacket. The previous owner must have wanted to hang on to this book! He has stamped his signature on the front and rear pastedowns, the front free end paper and the last page of the text. The top page edge is darkened from exposure and there is some scattered spots from foxing, particularly on the top edge. Illustrator: P.V.E. Ivory. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Western; United States; 1900-1920; Main Picture: Seltzer (1912), "Beau" Rand - Front and back panels of the dust jacket with spine. Picture 2: Seltzer (1912), "Beau" Rand - Back and front panels of the dust jacket with page edges. Picture 3: Seltzer (1912), "Beau" Rand - Front and back covers with spine. Picture 4: Seltzer (1912), "Beau" Rand - Back and front covers with page edges. Picture 5: Seltzer (1912), "Beau" Rand - Blurbs on the flaps of the dust jacket. Picture 6: Seltzer (1912), "Beau" Rand - Frontis and title page. Picture 7: Seltzer (1912), "Beau" Rand - Copyright page and Table of Contents. Picture 8: Seltzer (1912), "Beau" Rand - Catalog of G&D popular fiction reprints. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1085. Note that the date is the year of the original publication by A.C. McClurg. This Grosset & Dunlap reprint would have come a few years later. P.V.E. Ivory (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1921. Copyright 1921, early reprint. Good to very good in fair dustjacket. Green cloth printed in black, illustrated dustjacket. The book has light edge rubbing, good hinges, sound text block, name inside front cover, no other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket has a large chip to teh bottom of the spine, old clear tape around the chip, other tape repairs, front cover design pretty much intact. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good - Very Good. Good - Very Good. Reprint. 325 pp. with dust jacket and illustrations by P. V. E. Ivory. Early Reprint c. 1918-1920. Popular American writer (1875-1942) of rugged Westerns novels and books about outdoor life. Born in Wisconsin, he spent much of his youth in New Mexico. Supported his family for 13 years as a carpenter and contractor whatever he could find to support his family (he was the father of newspaper editor Louis B. Seltzer). To poor to afford the paper upon which to write his stories, his wife managed to get butcher paper for his use. Most of his work was published first as serials in Argosy magazine. Price clipped. c. 1" + chip at bottom edge spine-rear panel dj with minor edgewear and age-toning. Rubbed speckled rubbing to outer edges of boards. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Brown cloth with brown lettering. Size: 8vo. P. V. E. Ivory (illustrator). Book.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. Ivory, P V E (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Condition: New. Ivory, P V E (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Ivory, P V E (illustrator).

Condition: New. Ivory, P V E (illustrator).

Condition: New. Ivory, P V E (illustrator).

Condition: New. Ivory, P V E (illustrator).

Condition: New. Ivory, P V E (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Ivory, P V E (illustrator).

Condition: New. Ivory, P V E (illustrator).

Condition: New. Ivory, P V E (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. Original green cloth with gilt titles and borders. States 'Published September 1917' on the copyright page, with the same date on the title page. A Western novel by a major novelist in the genre. Clean, unmarked, with bright title gilt. Extremely scarce.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. HARD-TO-FIND Grosset & Dunlap edition in dust jacket, red cloth, pictorial dust jacket, frontis. illus. by P. V. E. Ivory, 311[1]pp. Nvery Good+ with only a bit of bumping at head and tail. Very Good dust jacket with edge wear and a couple of small holes on back side; in mylar protection. This is a very hard-to-find title -- especially in the illusive dust jacket. P. V. E. Ivory (illustrator).…

Condition: New. Ivory, P V E (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Ivory, P V E (illustrator).