Foley Martha Ed (46 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. somewhat worn mass market paperback edtion. light shelfwear, a bit of scuffing and light creasing to the covers. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight otherwise. no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Softcover. Condition: Gut. A collection of notable American short fiction selected by Martha Foley, featuring a variety of literary voices and stories from the early 1970s. This vintage paperback shows visible signs of age and use, including cover creases, rubbing, worn edges and yellowed pages. A well-used but readable copy of this classic short story anthology. Ships from Berlin. K16.…

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean. Good DJ with some tears and marks.

paperback. First Printing. rack-size pbk (23829, $1.65); 334 pages, 21 stories, w 5-pg foreword by Foley; bio notes & honor rolls at back; typical great lineup includes Oates, T.Williams, Davenport, Cheever, Barthelme, Higgins, Eastlake, Just, McPherson, Malamud, Plath, etc. cover design by Vince Priore. fine (-) copy: uncreased spine & covers, clean, tight, smart edges; only a tiny crinkle to front cover top edge, inconspicuous, else very attractive.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. Binding is moderately loose. Some pages are falling out. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.…

Condition: Good. 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.

Hardcover, in dust jacket. Condition: Near Fine. First edition, first printing. Splatter stains fore edge text block, mild edge wear, else near fine in near fine, mildly rubbed dust jacket, in mylar cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION, third printing of this hardcover book. Aqua blue cloth board with gold foil lettering on cover; black lettering on spine. Boards are rigid and warp-free. Spine is flat and square. Corners are crisp. No previous owner marks (no names, no underlining, no bookplates, etc). No remainder marks. Top edge of book block tanned. Interior pages are clean, relatively crisp and amazingly bright for a book this age! Dust Jacket NOT price-clipped [$6.95]. Shows some rub on corners, a few closed tears and tiny nicks on edges, faint shelf wear. One sliver (1/4" x 3/4") missing from top of jacket. Overall bright, clean and whole. No major tears, heavy creases or fading. Will be protected with an archival book jacket cover. Photos coming! In the meantime, contact us now to request pictures of the ACTUAL book you will receive. All of our books are in-stock and ready to be shipped immediately. Synopsis A collection of the finest works from the period in which the American Short Story came of age - from Fitzgerald, Faulkner, Hemmingway, Wolfe to Malamud, Baldwin, Jackson and Updike Here are the established masters of the American short story - and, with a fresh sense of discovery, a number of undeservedly "forgotten" authors, long out of print. Elsie Singmaster Theodore Dreiser Ring W. Lardner Sherwood Anderson Ernest Hemingway Dorothy Parker Willa Cather Morley Callaghan William March F. Scott Fitzgerald Wilbur Daniel Steele William Saroyan Thomas Wolfe Tess Slesinger Lovell Thompson James Thurber Lionel Trilling Walter Van Tilburg Clark John Cheever Jean Stafford George P. Elliott Hortense Calisher Ray Bradbury Tennessee Williams James Agee Bernard Malamud Flannery O'Connor Augusta Wallace Lyons Philip Roth Shirley Jackson Pietro de Donato John Steinbeck Richard Wright William Faulkner Robert M. Coates Kay Boyle Nancy Hale Irwin Shaw Paul Horgan Jesse Stuart Frank Butler Lawrence Sargent Hall James Baldwin Tillie Olsen George Garrett John Updike H. W. Blatnner John Stewart Carter William Eastlake Joyce Carol Oates.…

Monthly Journal. Condition: Good. 104 p., clean and unmarked anywhere on strong paper mildly age-toned; binding firm; unfaded red wrapper has slight edge wear, and crease near fore-edge of front panel and ding on fore-edges of pp. 5-8. Ten stories, including "Eine Kleine Nacht" by Peter De Vries, "Sairy and the Young 'Uns," by Beulah Roberts Childers, "Michael's Wife" by Frank O'Connor, "Of The Genus Lotus," by Berry Fleming. …

Monthly Journal. Condition: Very Good. 97 p., plus ads, clean and unmarked on strong paper mildly age-toned; binding firm; wrapper clean and unfaded; upper edges of back panel have two tiny closed tears and corners are clipped; upper corner of last page also clipped. Slight rubbing to upper corner of front panel. Eleven stories, including "The Woman on the Shore" by Marquis W. Childs, "The Failure" by A. Avedrchenko, " The Fireplace" by John Peale Bishop, " No Final Word" by Alvah C. Bessie.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: VG-. used mass market paperback edition. lightly shelfworn, corners a bit bumped, some scuffing/wear to covers. light creasing to spine is noticable but does not compromise binding, which is straight and tight with no marks to text or other serious flaws.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. somewhat worn mass market paperback edtion. light shelfwear, a bit of scuffing and light creasing to the covers. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight otherwise. no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: VG. used mass market paperback edition. lightly shelfworn, corners perhaps slightly bumped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Monthly journal. Condition: Very Good. 104 p., plus ads, clean and unmarked anywhere on strong paper mildly age-toned; binding firm; unfaded blue wrapper has slight edge wear. Eight stories, including "The Captive" by Luigi Pirandello, "A Mule from Californy" by Hal Borland, "Mr. Pink" by Emmett Gowen, "Soft Spot" by Edward Fitch Hall.…

Monthly Journal. Condition: Good. 105 p., plus ads, clean and unmarked anywhere on strong paper mildly age-toned; binding firm; unfaded orange wrapperhas rubbing at corners and at crown and foot of spine panel, with small closed tears. Ten stories, including "Two Or Three Stories By Luchell" by Eluard Luchell McDaniel; "Passage into Eternity" by A.I. Bezzerides," "With Some Gaiety and Laughter" by Frank K. Kelly, "Hailed by the Press" by Ruth Lambert.…

Softcover. Condition: Gut. 396 p. Good. Ex-library with usual markings. Clean pages. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 300.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. Ex-university library book, moderate wear and discoloring; a good solid book. No jacket. Authors include Ludwig Bemelmans; MacKinlay Kantor; John Steinbeck; many others. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Inventory No: 210547.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. STORY: VOL. 10, NO. 59: JUNE 1937. New York, Story Magazine, 1937. Edited by Whit Burnett and Martha Foley. Bibliographical references. Includes advertising matter. Stiff blue wrappers, printed white and black (spine and upper wrapper partly detached but present, slight rubbing to wrappers). Contains "Noon Wine" by Katherine Anne Porter and "Sacre du Printemps" by Ludwig Bemelmans; plus contributions by Warren Beck, J.M. McKeon, Wendell Wilcox, et al.; plus reviews, etc. Also notable for the lower wrapper advertisement for Ignazio Silone's "Bread and Wine" (as published by Harper: "Over 105,000 Copies Sold in the first Seven Weeks"). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback in very good condition for its age. General shelf and handling wear, including tanning and discolouration to cover, creasing and wear to edges and corners and tanning to pageblock, leading into page edges. Minor pencil notes noted to first page, otherwise content is unmarked, with binding secure. CN. Used.…

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. 8vo. xi, 468 pp. Contributions from Saul Bellow, Shirley Jackson, Dorothy Canfield, Carson McCullers, Vladimir Nabokov, Lionel Trilling, Irwin Shaw, among others. Jacket is chippd and worn; top edge soiled, some edgewear to the book, pages very yellowed due to cheap paper.…

Condition: As New. Pbk, 814pp, an excellent clean tight and unmarked copy, as new.

Thick 8vo. x, 814 pp. Green cloth, gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. NF/NF, from the library of the former Oregonian editor & reviewer, Malcolm Bauer. First edition of this collection of the finest short stories including Fitzgerald, Faulkner, Hemingway, Saroyan, Cather, James Thurber, Shirley Jackson, and many others.…

4to, pp. 112. Original yellow stiff paper wrappers. Wrappers just a little darkened, but a near fine copy. First edition. The renowned short story magazine, founded by Martha Foley and her husband Whit Burnett in 1931. A well preserved copy.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good in a Good- dust jacket. Chips and tears to jacket.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

4to, pp. 120. Original gold stiff paper wrappers. Wrappers a little marked, but a near fine copy. First edition. The renowned short story magazine, founded by Martha Foley and her husband Whit Burnett in 1931. Contributors to this issue include August Derleth and James Laughlin IV, future founder of the New Directions imprint. A well preserved copy.…

4to, pp. 104. Original red stiff paper wrappers. Some cracking to spine, wrappers a little marked but a very good copy. First edition. The renowned short story magazine, founded by Martha Foley and her husband Whit Burnett in 1931. Contributors to this issue include James T. Farrell, Meridel LeSueur and New Yorker staff writer Charles Cooke. A well preserved copy.…

4to, pp. 104. Original red stiff paper wrappers. Edges a little rubbed and creased, spotting to front panel, closed tear to rear panel at spine. A very good copy. First edition. The renowned short story magazine, founded by Martha Foley and her husband Whit Burnett in 1931. Contributors to this issue include Morley Callaghan, Dorothy Canfield and New Yorker staffer Charles Cooke. A well preserved copy.…

4to, pp. 112. Original green stiff paper wrappers. Small mark to front wrapper, but a near fine copy. First edition. The renowned short story magazine, founded by Martha Foley and her husband Whit Burnett in 1931. Contributors to this issue include Ernest Brace and Lovell Thompson. A well preserved copy.…