Language: English
Published by Davis Publications, New York, 1980
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of thirteen short stories. Featured are The Weapon Out of the Past by Edward D. Hoch, Punishment to Fit the Crime by Robert L. Fish, The Angel's Hair by John F. Suter, Darkening Shadows by Patricia L. Schulze, Jury Duty by Henry T. Parry, Spiderzan's Revenge by Anne Perkins Dewey, Sudden Death by Hal Charles, She Will Live Forever by D. O. Bell, In Old Edinburgh by Edward Wellen, Web of Circumstance by Donald Olson, Jericho and the Cardboard Box by Hugh Pentecost, Bears Watching by John C. Boland, The M Route by Michael Gilbert. Remains of an address label on the front cover. Light reading creases to the cover and spine. Slight edge wear. In fair condition.
Language: English
Published by Davis Publications, New York, 1980
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 14 Short Stories. Featured are Just Desserts by Stanley Ellin, The Price of His Life by Clark Howard, Deduction, 1996 by RL Stevens, The First Colonial Murder by Theodore Mathieson, A Masterpiece of Crime by Robert Twohy, I'll Never Leave You, Dear by Evelyn A Olyarnik, A Quarter for Crazy Eddie by Will Murray, The Perfect Alibi by John Briggs, Middle-of-the-Night Call by Stephen Wasylyk, Paid in Advance by William Bankier, The Western Film Scam by Francis M Nevins, The Booby Trap by Robert L Fish, The Wise Men's Gold by John F Suter and The Theft of the Four of Spades by Edward D Hoch. In Near Fine Condition.
Language: English
Published by Davis Publications, New York, 1976
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 12 short stories. Featured are What Happened to Annie Barnes? by Evan Hunter, The Love Detectives by Agatha Christie, Problems Solved by Bill Pronzini & Barry N. Malzberg, $106,000 Mud Bunny by Jon L. Breen, The Patsy by Robert L. Fish, Mr. Strang Battles a Deadline by William Brittain, Waiting for Eddie by Mary Diamond, A Tale Tod at Dusk by Jack Kelly, The Aerostatick Globe by Lillian de la Torre, Buzz'em, Chick! by S.S. Rafferty, Raffles and the Dangerous Game by Barry Perowne, Captain Leopold Tries Again by Edward D. Hoch. The Christie story was originally published in 1926. Light edge wear. In very good condition.
Language: English
Published by Davis Publications, New York, 1979
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 12 short stories. Featured are The Gourmet Kidnaper by Jack Ritchie, A Place of Her Own by Joyce Harrington, Invitation to Murder by Rex Stout, Black Wind by Bill Pronzini, The Fastidious Bank Teller by Rochard Roesberg, The Abominable Ad Man by Amy Crossley, The Mysterious Attorney by Vyvyan McAmis Bretz, Cattle Call by William Bankier, The Adventure of the Common Code by Robert L. Fish, The Marked Man by David Ely, Queentessential Poepourri by Gerald Tomlinson, The Man Who Stirred Champagne by Hugh Pentecost, The Spy Who Was Alone by Edward D. Hoch. The Rex Stout stories was originally published in 1953. Light edge wear. Light creasing to the front cover. In very good condition.
Language: English
Published by Davis Publications, New York, 1980
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 14 short stories. Featured are A Case of Coincidence by Ruth Rendell, One Hour to Doom by Stephen Wasylyk, How I Became a Criminal by T.M. Adams, The Man Who Pretended to Like Baseball by Isaac Asimov, Events at Headland Cottage by William Bankier, A Time of Summing Up by Ernest Savage, I Can't Go Home by Sylvia Tacker, Graveyard Shift by E.P. Moses, Like Father Like Son by Charles R. McConnell, The Edinburgh Landlady by Aubrey Davidison, The Adventure of the Belles Letters by Robert L. Fish, The Turning Point by Henry T. Parry, A Debt to Be Paid by Dick Stodghill, The Third Floor Closet by Jack Ritchie, The Problem of the Courthouse Gargoyle by Edward D. Hoch. In near fine condition.
Language: English
Published by Davis Publications, New York, 1973
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 13 short stories. Featured are The Memorial Service by Michael Innes, Locks Won't Keep You Out by Nedra Tyre, The Adventure of the Briary School by Robert L. Fish, A Huddle of Armchairs by Edward Wellen, More Than a Mere Storybook by James Holding, In The Cool Clearing by R.L. White, The Best of Accidents by Ruth Enos, Trip Up on a Ripple by Jeffry Scott, Give the Devil His Due by Lawrence Treat, The Most Dangerous Man by R.L. Stevens, Mr. Strang Examines a Legend by William Brittian, Waiting for the Police by Celia Fremlin, Carrot for a Chestnut by Dick Francis, Breakneck by Jon L. Breen. Also included are the results from the 12 Most Famous Detectives" Polls by Ellery Queen. Light edge wear. Light age toning to the pages and rear cover. In very good condition.
Published by Thomas S. Rockwell, 1931
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Richards, Wally Dubois (illustrator). Moderate wear, a little damage to the edges of the red covers. Pages toned, name inside; a good copy of a hard to find old book. Illustrator: Richards, Wally Dubois . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children's; Inventory No: 175264.
Language: English
Published by American Heritage Publishing Co., 1980
ISBN 10: 0828104026 ISBN 13: 9780828104029
Seller: Call Phil Now - Books, West Roxbury, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. ### SET of TWO FINE books are clean, tight, and unmarked. Boxed set in a slipcase; no dust jackets issued. Pictorial covers. Slipcase would be Very Good. No marks in or on books. NOT REMAINDERS. SOLD ONLY AS A SET OF TWO VOLUMES. Vol. I: 245 pages plus index. Vol. 2 (fish): 224 pages including index. Both volumes are well-illustrated. Heavy. Bubble wrapped and custom boxed for standard shipping. Shipping rates will be quoted for Priority and International. These appear to be like new books. Fine.
Published by Rand McNally, New York, 1937
Seller: Browsing Is Arousing, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. C. Brown (illustrator). Hardbound, 127 pages. Foreword by William Beebe. Illustrated by Keith Ward. Cloth covers with orange lettering and illustration. Light soiling to covers. Edgewear. Corners bumped. Natural history of termites in a story about a fictional termite colony. Record # 500562.
Published by Rand McNally & Company, 1937
Seller: Ebeth & Abayjay Books, Lima, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Keith Ward (illustrator). 1st Edition. This offering is a vintage copy of Termite City written by Alfred E. Emerson and Eleanor Fish and illustrated with black-and-white illustrations drawn by Keith Ward. The book was published by Rand McNally & Company in 1937 and appears to be a First Edition though it is not specifically stated as such. It is NOT an ex-library copy, has no dust jacket and is in good + condition. (An occasional "foxing splotch" prevent its being in very good condition as opposed to good +.) The book is 6 3/4" by 8 5/8" and has 127 pages with an Index, a Glossary, a Table of Contents and the fore-mentioned black and white illustrations black-and-white illustrations throughout. Thank you!
Language: English
Published by Rand McNally, New York, 1937
Seller: Gumshoe Books, Columbia, SC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Keith Ward (illustrator). First Edition. With the "A".
Published by Thomas S. Rockwell Company, Chicago, IL, 1931
Seller: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Thomas S. Rockwell Co., 1931; no additional printings indicated; oblong hardcover, 28cm x 18cm; [26]pp.; no dust jacket, if issued; bold illustrations by Walter Dubois Richards on each page. Binding is loose but remains connected to boards, if somewhat precariously; text, illustrations very good throughout; light wear to spine ends and corners of red cloth boards, navy blue stamped titling on front board remains bold. From a private collection (NOT ex-library). Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Published by Rand McNally NY nd (1937), 1937
Seller: Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
127pp. Large sq 8vo Illustrated in black and white by Keith Ward Brown cloth 1st edition (no other printings) Spine ends lightly rubbed, else clean tight copy: VG/no dj.
Language: English
Published by University of Chicago Press, 2014
ISBN 10: 022606431X ISBN 13: 9780226064314
Seller: CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB, London -- Birr, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Campbell, Eleanor (illustrator). Hardcover in dust jacket. Clean, tight and unmarked. A sound and handsome copy, very nearly as new. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Rand McNally & Co., New York, 1937
Seller: Paradox Books USA, Fort Collins, CO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Waard, Keith (illustrator). 1st Edition. Hardcover, no dust jacket - full brown cloth over boards with orange lettering stamped on spine; front with title and termite image stamped in orange. Sewn binding. 128 pages, with woodcut illustrations, extensive glossary, and index; illustrated endpapers. 1st Edition, presumed 1st Printing. CONDITION: Book VERY GOOD, binding square and tight, pages age-tanned but free of any marks or names; small discolored spots and wrinkles to front board, faintly bumped corners. CONTENT: A charming young adult book that teaches about the ecological value of termites using a story-book narrative. Includes a Foreword by William Beebe, a famous naturalist in the first half of the 20th century. >Guaranteed secure packaging, free tracking, and no-hassle return policy.
Condition: New.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Chicago: Rand McNally & Co, 1937. First edition, 1937, with A on copyright page. Illustrated with woodcuts throughout. Natural history of termites in a story about a fictional termite colony. Brown cloth printed in orange, illustrated endpapers, illustrated dustajcket. The book is good to very good with light edgewear, good hinges, sound text block, light foxing to half-title which also has the remains of a Christmas seal dated 1937, no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket has some shelfwear and a series of chips alont the top edge with no loss of printing or design. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Sep 2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013748468 ISBN 13: 9781013748462
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Published by Nelson Doubleday, Inc, New York, 1967
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition; Second Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good dust jacket. Small closed tears on front panel, top front panel, and spine crown. Light shelfwear on spine crown and heel and panel corners.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1931 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 34 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 34 Fish, Eleanor. [from old catalog].
Language: English
Published by Hassell Street Press, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013748468 ISBN 13: 9781013748462
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
£ 28.65
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketPaperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.
Published by Palladium New York, NY, 1985
Seller: Specific Object / David Platzker, New York, NY, U.S.A.
[1] pp.; 55 x 43 cm.; color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Single-sided poster / announcement for show [The Night The Palladium Apologized: An Exhibit Of 100 Contemporary Women Artists Curated By Guerrilla Girls / Palladium Will Apologize to Women Artists, The Palladium Dance Club] held October 17, 1985, curated by the Guerrilla Girls. Artists include Alice Adams, Jerri Allyn, Laurie Anderson, Eleanor Antin, Ida Applebroog, Alice Aycock, Jennifer Bartlett, Dara Birnbaum, Lynda Benglis, Louise Bourgeois, Stephanie Brody Lederman, Joan Brown, Vivian Browne, Marina Cappelletto, Cynthia Carlson, Lenora Champagne, Petah Coyne, Donna Dennis, Sandy De Sando, Jane Dickson, Mary Beth Edelson, Lauren Ewing, Jackie Ferrara, Karen Finley, Janet Fish, Ilona Granet, Denise Green, Vanalyne Green, Harmony Hammond, Donna Henes, Julia Heyward, Candace Hill-Montgomery, Kay Hines, Nancy Holt, Jenny Holzer, Valerie Jaudon, Joyce Kozloff, Jill Kroesen, Cheryl Laemmle, Ellen Lanyon, Louise Lawler, Karen Lawrie, Ann Leda, R. T. Livingston, Joan Logue, Bonnie Lucas, Lisa Lyon, Doreen McCarthy, Melissa Meyer, Mary Miss, Elizabeth Murray, Patsy Norvell, Helen Oji, Pat Oleszko, Howardina Pindell, Lady Pink, Judy Pfaff, Barbara Quinn, Marcia Resnick, Faith Ringgold, Iris Rose, Erika Rothenberg, Christy Rupp, Alison Saar, Miriam Schapiro, Joan Semmel, Bonnie Sherk, Cindy Sherman, Hollis Sigler, Sandy Skoglund, Alexis Smith, Kiki Smith, Joan Snyder, Nancy Spero, Pat Steir, May Stevens, Redy Story, Michelle Stuart, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Mia Westerlund, Hannah Wilke, Nina Yankowitz, Brahna Yassky, Jerilea Zempel, Barbara Zucker, and Rhonda Zwillinger. Features artwork by Jenny Holzer. Good / Very Good. Folded into eight as issued. 3 cm. tear at crease in bottom center. Clean and unmarked.