Esquire Magazine, First Edition (32 results)

Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

First Edition. Good+. 135 pp. 4to. Trade paperback. General wear to covers. Remainder mark bottom page edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Blue boards/red cloth spine, with dustjacket. Entire book is very clean, square along the edges, and tightly bound. Book's jacket is price-clipped.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine-. Hardy, Neil (illustrator). Stated First Edition, First Printing. A stock image [photo] is an accurate representation of the listed book's cover design. Pages [xiii, 226 including index] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Covers clean, colors bright, minor display and handling indications, sunned spine. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. Size: 8vo - over 7 3/4 to 9 3/4".

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Tall softcover, 135 pp., illustrated throughout with striking b/w photos. Stated on copyright page: An original publication of Esquire Press/Avon Books. First Avon Printing, January 1984 with complete number line. Minimal wear, unmarked, tight binding. "The greatest bloopers, goofs, and scoops of modern times." More than 330 headline grabbers!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Over-sized hardbound ( quarto). First Printing stated. No wear to the binding. No slope, no twist, no distortion from reading or improper shelving. Pages are tight and clean with no marks. No name of previous owner. No musty odor. No tobacco odor. No water damage. No soiling. The dust jacket priced$7.95 (not clipped) shows light edge wear, no sun fading.

Hardcover. First Edition. Good with no dust jacket; Covers and spine are worn and stained, back cover has water stain. Page edges have light staining. ; 456 pages.

Paperback. First Printing. Very Good Condition. Cardinal Book C-331.

Hardcover. First Edition. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges. DJ price clipped. ; B&W Illustrations; 255 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN . B0BRWV6JYZ Trade paperback magazine. Very Good to Near Fine condition. Tight bright attractive copy with no markings to the book. This magazine is ESQUIRE Magazine February 2009 President BERACK OBAMA Cover. No Signature.

Condition: Fair. 1954. First Edition. 361 pages. Black pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . Book Good. No dust jacket. (etiquette).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. VG/none, used, small (5 1/2 X 6 !/4) desk calender with changeable in-up images for each month. All images present except March which is missing. Images are clean not worn, no tears to edges. Slight rubbing to card holder.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st UK Edition. 255 pages; B&W illustrations throughout the book. Very minor discoloration on the exterior edges of textblock. Very Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings. ; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.

Hardback. Condition: Good used Condition. 1st Edition First Edition.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First British Edition. Illustrated. 285pp. White illustrated dustjacket, with some tears to top edge.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Third Impression. Dark gray cloth boards, lightly rubbed at corners and tips. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Dust jacket missing. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and spine strip. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. First Edition UK (1965), so stated. First Edition UK (1965), so stated. Very Near Fine in Very Good to Very Good+ DJ: The Book is near flawless, if not quite "fresh", showing a single minor flaw (see below); the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. The DJ shows indications of careful use: some wear and a tiny chip at the head of the backstrip; a quarter-inch tear at the top of the front hinge; a short, closed tear at the bottom of the front panel; the price is unclipped; mylar-protected. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text - someone has crossed out about half of the string of copyright dates of the material with a marker pen at the lower copyright page. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single, very minor flaw only. Bright and Clean. Corners Sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (10.75 x 8.85 x 1.15 inches). 255 pages. Commentary by David Newman. Foreward by Malcolm Muggeridge. 2 pounds, 6 ounces. Hardback with DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Dust jacket missing. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Binding and pages are intact. All pages are free from any markings. Light scuffing and bumping visible to boards. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Condition: periodic small chips and scuffing along outer narrow spine; in lightly worn, lightly soiled covers; internal pages bright and clean. Contents include: short story Death of a Prize Fighter by Robert Switzer; Meet Me at Shanty's by Al Stump (on Shanty Malone and his bar in San Francisco); Sleep All Winter by Richard Wormser and Dan Gordon (Part 1 of a book-length western); short story The Swamp Song by Jim Buford; A Lot of Things: Freedom Means No Check by Jimmy Cannon; article and photospread A Young Lady Sees London Town: Alfred Hitchcock happily escorts Ingrid Bergman on a tour around his old home town; short story Murder on the Menu by Val Duncan; Crossroads of Mankind by J. B. Rice, M.D. ("Maybe they didn't have science on their minds, but the mutineers on the H.M.S. Bounty helped geneticists conjecture on sap for the family tree"); fashion spread The Bold Look for Summer; short story Gentlemen in Distress by Hans Ruesch; Bewitching and Bedamned Golf Ball by Herb Graffis; Engagement with a Diamond by Robert Bleiberg (on hoarding diamonds); 12-page The Esquire Automobile Show; short story Tell Me, Pretty Baby by Sylvia Pasche.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Condition: covers show a few very small chips along right edge of front cover; periodic small chips along outer narrow spine. Contents include: article "The Story for Father's Day: The Corbina" by Cyril Hume; fiction "Champion" by Ring Lardner; article "And Then They Wrote" by George Jessel ("Not every composer is his own Cole Porter - Sullivan needed Gilbert, Rodgers needs Hammerstein. When Jessel hears America singing, he thinks of the men who put the words in her mouth"); article "Di Maggio's Forgotten Home Run" by Sam Elkin ("Jolting Joe - the ballplayer everyone wants on his side - holds a bat rack full of records, but the most satisfying homer he ever hit isn't in the record books"); article "A Lot of Things: A String of Firecrackers" by Jimmy Cannon; artwork "The Esquire Girl" painted by Al Moore; short story "The Early Bird" by George C. Appell; short story "Cromartie's Ride" by Robert J. Misch; short story "Something New" by I. G. Mattingly; short story "All a Sailor Can Ask" by Joseph E. Shaner; article "Father and Son: Golf Partners" by Kerr Petrie (on the Garden City - New York - Golf Club's Father-and-Son Tournament); Part II fiction "Sleep All Winter" by Richard Wormser and Dan Gordon; article "Life with Fathers" by Russel Crouse (with photos: "Howard Lindsay, the most famous father of them all, has already had more than fifty children"); short story "From This Date Forward" by Steve April; short story "Something White in the Night" by Herbert Brean.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Condition: small chip to each of upper and lower outer narrow spine edges; two short, light corner creases to front cover; light outer edge wear in places. Contents include: short story "We Were Just Having Fun" by F. Hugh Herbert; a fight story "A Glass of Orange Juice" by Quentin Reynolds; article "That Young Al Jolson" by Maurice Zolotow ("In case you haven't heard - from juke box, screen or radio - the amazing Al Jolson is back in action and, at 64, showing the youngsters how it should be done"); a "Roaring Western Story" entitled "Hell's Broke Loose in Dakota" by Frank Bonham; short entry "The Prophet Honored in His Country" (with photos: "Amazing Frank Lloyd Wright has never doubted, nor failed to proclaim - as well as to prove - his architectural genius"); article "Sucker's Night Out" by Jimmy Cannon ("December 31st brings out the worst in people and floor shows, but normally staid Americans still feel they must cut capers into the New Year and brag about it"); artwork fold-out "The Esquire Girl" painted by Al Moore; short story "Juror Number Three" by Ira Wallach; article "Hitting the Line" by James W. Poling ("Mother wore tights once, and Father elaborately twirled his old handle-bar when the girls in the line moved onstage. Things are different today, and the old-time chorus girls have gone through show business evolution to become ladies, even as thine and mine"); short story "My Comrade, Igor, and I" by Mel Matison; sports article "For the Sake of the Sport" by Eddie Finlay; short story "Uncle Bud's Bloodhound" by John Watson; article "Let's Cook It on the Piano" by Horace McCoy ("Presenting the greatest boon to the barbeque enthusiast since sirloin steak was invented: the indoor-outdoor all-electric Barbeque Rotisserie"); article "Want a Drink? See Your Lawyer!" by Paul Kearney ("There are more laws about when to drink and when not to drink than there are bottles on the shelf, and it adds to the enjoyment to know that your elbow bending is legal"); bedside mystery "The Copeland Caper" by William Francis; article "The Fabulous Mr. Farrell" by Peter Lisagor ("Hockey and the Chicago Black Hawks owe a lot to 73-year old Joseph Chesterfield Farrell, the lusty, fabled press agent"); special section "Esquire's Big 10 Vacation Guide".

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked tan buckram cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 187 pages; Description: 187, [1] p. Illus. (part mounted, part col. ) 19 cm. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked tan buckram cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 187 pages; Description: 187, [1] p. Illus. (part mounted, part col. ) 19 cm. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. New York: Esquire, Inc., 1968. Original March 1968 issue, with cover story about The Media Generation age 9 to 14. Additional contributions by Garry Wills, Grace Paley and others. Features midcentury current events, fashions, trends, advertisements, other content directed at men. Large softcover magazine, about 13 inches tall. Good condition with some wear to the covers, mainly corners and spine, binding sound, pages a little darkened around the far outer edges, otherwise clean and unmarked. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Folio - 12" - 15" Tall.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. New York: Esquire, Inc., 1968. Original January 1968 issue, with cover story about questionable trends and behavior. Features midcentury current events, fashions, trends, advertisements, other content directed at men. Large softcover magazine, about 13 inches tall. Good condition with some wear to the covers, mainly corners and spine, short closed tear to the outer edge of the front cover, crease to rear cover, binding sound, pages a little darkened around the far outer edges, otherwise clean and unmarked. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Folio - 12" - 15" Tall.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. New York: Esquire, Inc., 1968. Original December 1968 issue, with cover story about four different male fantasies portrayed by the face of Lauren Hutton. Additional contributions by Susan Sontag, James Agee, Joe Namath and others. Features midcentury current events, fashions, trends, advertisements, other content directed at men. Large softcover magazine with folding front cover, about 13 inches tall. Fair condition with some wear to the covers including creases, bottom inch of magazine separating, additional wear to corners and spine, binding sound, pages a little darkened around the far outer edges, otherwise clean and unmarked. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fair. Folio - 12" - 15" Tall.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Condition: periodic edge wear to outer covers; light wear; overall a lovely copy with clean pages and vivid, colorful front cover. Contents include: lead article "The Unwilling Virgins" by J. B. Rice, M.D. ("Millions of U.S. women will be condemned to live alone - and they'll hate it. A doctor looks at the situation from a biological viewpoint and comes up with a plan"); fiction "The Dare" by Budd Schulberg; article "Why Be Afraid of Ulcers?" by North Clarey; fiction "The Last Shot" by Frank O'Rourke; article "The Tragedy of Comedy" by Donald M. Berwick ("Though there's plenty of talent to deliver the lines, today's Broadway comedy is nothing to belly-laugh at. The chuckles of yesteryear have melted with its snows"); fiction "The Milkman's Darling" by Lee Rogow; "The Esquire Girl" (painting by Al Moore); article "Ringmaster's Master" by Warren P. Munsell, Jr. and Bruce Bliven, Jr. ("Meet John Murray Anderson, the genial taskmaster and 'genius of the gargantuan' who makes elephants dance in circus ballets and show girls dance in indignation"); article "[John Sherman] Billingsley Brought the Stork" by George Frazier ("Slip behind the glittering facade of the Stork Club for the story of the Oklahoma boy who teaches New Yorkers sophistication"); mystery fiction "The Sound of Murder" by William Francis; article "A Lot of Things: Only Chumps Have Friends" by Jimmy Cannon ("On bookies Charity - meager; Feller's income - large; the abilities of Boudreau and Henrich, and Stengel's strategy"); article "[Cattle] Brands from Hell to Texas" by Oren Arnold; article "All in Good Season" by William Wallace Irwin ("Here's a piece designed for reading at table in low, meaningful tones if your woman, like 90 per cent of them, can't get beyond chapter one in the cookbook"); adventure story "The Clash of Stars" by Joseph E. Shaner; sports article "Remembrance of Kings Past" by James Dawson ("Remember the 1920's? Those were the slam-bang years when Dempsey ruled the ring and the alchemy of Tex Rickard's promoting genius built boxing's Golden Age"); fiction "Nothing You Can Do" by Walt Grove; Esquire's Special Supplement on Sailing.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Near fine/none. used. This is the 1945 esquire varga calendar in the original brown paper sleeve. All 12 months of images. No damage to any of the months, all clean no marks. A little rubbing to the edges of the paper sleeve. Calendar is 12 inch tall X 8 1/2 inch wide, 2 short comb at the top holding all pages together. Images on request.