Garth Hale (30 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Former owner's name crossed out on front free end paper. Cover corners and edges are unmarred. The binding is tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Good - Cash. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. General use wear, surface and edges rubbed. Corners bumped and show wear. Pages show reader wear. DJ has some heavy rubbing, creasing, edge tears and chipping. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. first edition book is tight with no markings, some tanning to page edges, front and back paste down have evidence of possibly being an former library book but other than this glue and paper stuck to these two areas and some numbers on the front paste down also some on ffep with slight damage to forefront edge of that page, boards have some rubbing and soiling, edges have bumping and rubbing, a few creases in boards.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Jacket rubbed and chipped. Boards have rubbed edges. Pages are tanning in margins, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. 5 1/2 x 8, 317 pgs. Paul Kent was a new young pastor. When someone who had confessed to him is found dead under circumstances pointing to murder he feels its his civic duty to see that justice is done.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. Significant damage due to wetness. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.

Hardcover. First Edition. Very Good- with no dust jacket; Exlibrary with markings. Spine weak. Reading copy only, ; Ex-Library; 320 pages.

Hardcover. First Edition. Very Good with no dust jacket; Previous owner's name. Pages yellowing; 317 pages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good+ Hardback. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Dustjacket. Stated First Edition. ---------- SATISFACTION GUARANTEED --------- FAST, COURTEOUS SERVICE ------ ALL DUSTJACKETS ARE COVERED WITH NEW CLEAR MYLAR PROTECTOR ----- Size: 6 x 8".

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. General wear to covers. DJ is worn on edges/corners with several short edge tears. DJ is not price clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: USED Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Jacket. First Edition. Clean and tight. Dust jacket has wear and small tears at edges, especially at corners and top and bottom of spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Book Club Edition. A thoughtful postwar novel blending suspense, moral conflict, and religious conviction, The Victory of Paul Kent follows a young Methodist minister whose promising career is shattered when he becomes entangled in a murder investigation involving one of his parishioners. As Paul Kent struggles between the demands of justice, pastoral confidentiality, and personal conscience, Garth Hale explores questions of faith, redemption, forgiveness, and ethical responsibility. Written with psychological depth and informed by the author's own academic and theological background, the novel offers both an engaging mystery and a serious examination of Christian morality in mid-century America. This copy is the original 1948 Book Club Edition, housed in its original illustrated dust jacket featuring striking period artwork. The cream cloth hardcover remains in Very Good condition, with bright, clean boards, crisp spine lettering, strong hinges, and an exceptionally bright red topstain. The text block is clean throughout with no ownership markings or writing observed, and the binding remains tight and square. The original dust jacket is present and complete but grades Fair, with numerous chips, edge losses, closed tears, spine wear, and rubbing, particularly along the upper edge and rear panel. Despite the substantial wear, the dramatic front cover illustration and spine remain highly presentable, making this an attractive display copy of an increasingly uncommon postwar religious novel. Garth Hale was an American novelist, educator, and theologian whose fiction frequently explored moral responsibility, faith, and the complexities of Christian ministry. Before entering academia, he worked on the railroad, later earning degrees in divinity and philosophy. He taught at several colleges, including Texas Technological College (now Texas Tech University), where he specialized in literature and literary criticism. The Victory of Paul Kent was his third novel, following Strait Is the Gate and This Pounding Wheel, and reflects his lifelong interest in the ethical and spiritual challenges faced by ordinary people.

hardcover. B010727; 317 pp hardcover good, no dustjacket, contents good.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Tan cloth boards, blue color-block, edges rubbed. Front inside hinge weak at title page. Notation on fep. Text pages clean with no markings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Very Good + to Near Fine green-brown cloth with a small nick top rear & light foxing top pagination in a Very Good only dust jacket with moderate edgewear & a dime-sized chafe from a sticker removal top front corner. Price intact.Brief inscription neatluy penned at front endpaper else bright & unmarked interior.

Hardcover. Condition: USED Good. First Edition. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket has multiple tears and chips, but is in one piece and not price clipped. Cocked. Pages clean, binding strong.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Stated first edition. Book is square and binding is tight. Contents are clean with some light finger soiling to the outside edges. Cover boards are in good shape with some bumping and wear to the corners and outer edges and some sun-discoloration to the spine. Blurbs from presumably the dust jacket have been glued to the ffep. Former library book with usual library stamps, labels, tape stains, and markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in a near fine (minor edge wear) dust jacket. An attractive, well preserved copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+ dust. First Edition. Name and date on the endpaper, else very nice and clean. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" ; 320 pages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Volume shows red cloth "bleeding" to front paste-down. Overall, a tight, clean copy in bright dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Marked and worn. The ffep is missing. Tanning and damp marking. Netting visible. Poor. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. book club edition. edge wear on the book and jacket. mild foxing and markings. all pages are clear and intact. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

1ª edicion septiembre 1952, traduccion de Victor Scholz, 329 paginas, tapa dura sin sobrecubierta.

Tapa dura. Goliat. Tela editorial con sobecubierta ilustrada, ligeros roces en bordes de sobrecubierta, resto buen estado. 19x14 cm. 329 p 329 Narrativa.

Condition: Come nuovo. HARDBACK SET OF 7 BOOKS, BOOKS LOOK MORE NEW THAN USED. 0523.

tapa blanda. Condition: 2ª Mano. Dust Jacket Condition: 2ª Mano. Editorial Planeta, S.A. 1952, 1ªedición, Goliat. Libro.

1952, Barcelona, Editorial Planeta, Coleccion Goliat, primera edicion, 329 paginas, 18x14, cubierta en tapa dura tela editorial color azul, lomo historiado con letras doradas, 400 gramos, buen estado.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. R150135195: 1949. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Coiffe en pied abîmée, Intérieur acceptable. 348 pages. Roman. Note au stylo rose sur la première page de texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 810-Littérature américaine.