Henry Edward Helseth (25 results)
Published by Signet, New York, 1962
- Softcover
Seller: Steve Kilby, Guelph, ON, CanadaSteve Kilby
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Good+. First Signet printing. Light crease across the spine. Slight wear to the edges.
Published by Pocket Books. New York: Pocket Books, Inc., 1948
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. first edition. 484 very good -fine, reading crease Movie cover. Movie tie-in. paperback.

Published by Pocket Books., Canada, 1948
- Softcover
Seller: Comic World, Steinbach, MB, CanadaComic World
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good +. Second Edition By Publisher. 186 PAGES. "Police Lieut. Candella, longtime friend of the Rome family, walks a tightrope in the case of cop-killer Martin Rome" Front cover states filmes as "The Law an dMartin Rome"; >>Cover creaisng;wear to paper spine. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. PHOTO Cover From FILM/Movie (illustrator). Book. …
Published by Pocket Books. New York: Pocket Books, Inc., 1948
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. first edition. 484 almost near fine Movie cover. Movie tie-in. paperback.

Published by Pocket, New York, 1948
- Softcover
Seller: 32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera, IOBA, ESA, Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera, IOBA, ESA
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Softcover. Small 8vo., 186 pp. Pocket 484. First Pocket print, August 1948. Very Good in color illustrated wraps.

Published by Editions Gallimard. 1980., 1980
- Softcover
Seller: Loïc Simon, Blaison-Saint Sulpice, FR, FranceLoïc Simon
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Série Noire. Broché. 250 pages. Format de poche.
Language: English
Published by Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Avol's Books LLC, Madison, WI, U.S.A.Avol's Books LLC
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Stated First Edition. Front flyleaf clipped out. Name stamp inside front cover. Dust jacket price clipped, reinforced from behind with stiff brown paper. Front flap glued to inside of front cover. Some shelf rubbing to jacket. Thin stain along rear joint. Back panel smudged from handling. The scarce first novel by this author and screenwriter, best known for "The Chair for Martin Rome," which was the basis for Robert Siodmak's 1948 film noir classic "Cry of the City" with Victor Mature and Richard Conte. …

Language: English
Published by Harper & Brothers, 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: LJ's Books, Green Valley, AZ, U.S.A.LJ's Books
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. First Printing. 215pp. Endpapers are lightly foxed. Selling online since 1999. Quick shipping; Secure packing.
Published by Gallimard, Paris, 1971
- Softcover
Seller: LibrairieLaLettre2, Villefranche de Lauragais, FranceLibrairieLaLettre2
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Add to basketBroché. Condition: Etat satisfaisant. in-12 Langue : Français Nb de volumes : 1.
Published by Dodd, Mead and Company, 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.Dunaway Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. Binding is fine. Text pages are clean and bright with no markings. Opening fep and verso of the front cover show some ex-library rubber ink stamps. DJ is in rough shape. There is a complete horizontal tear through the middle of the DJ. Heavy rubbing and wear. DJ is now protected and held together by a mylar cover. True first edition.…
Published by NY: POCKET BOOKS. 1948, 1948
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: WAVERLEY BOOKS ABAA, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.WAVERLEY BOOKS ABAA
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Movie Tie-in Ed. A very good+ copy in pictorial printed wrappers. (Endpapers foxed. Traces of light shelf wear to covers) Actors Victor Mature & Richard Conte pictured on front cover.
More imagesPublished by gallimard, 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MBLIVRES, orleans, FranceMBLIVRES
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Add to basketCouverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Dust Jacket Condition: Assez bon. Edition originale. relié.

Published by Serie Noire Nrf Gallimard, 1950
- Hardcover
Seller: Galerie 79, CAHORS, FranceGalerie 79
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Add to basketcouverture reliée. Condition: Assez bon. envoi protégé renforcé studio.
Published by Serie noire nrf gallimard, 1950
- Hardcover
Seller: Librairie Lire et Chiner, colmar, ALSAC, FranceLibrairie Lire et Chiner
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Add to basketCondition: TBE. Paris, cartonnage de l'éditeur; in-12, 248 pp.

- Softcover
Seller: ChouetteCoop, Kervignac, FranceChouetteCoop
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Condition: Used: Acceptable. Occasion - Etat Correct - Sans jaq, un peu abîmé, jauni - 0, 0 - Un aller simple (1950) - Poche.

Published by GALLIMARD, 1950
- Softcover
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Add to basketCouverture souple. Condition: bon. R150110964: 1950. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos plié, Intérieur acceptable. 250 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 800-LITTERATURE (BELLES-LETTRES).

Published by GALLIMARD ., 1950
- Hardcover
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Add to basketCouverture rigide. Condition: bon. R150106796: 1950. In-12. Relié. Bon état, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 249 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 810-Littérature américaine.

Published by 1980, 1980
- Softcover
Seller: ChouetteCoop, Kervignac, FranceChouetteCoop
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Add to basketCondition: Used: Acceptable. Occasion - Etat Correct - Pliure(s) - Un aller simple (1980) - Poche.

Seller: RECYCLIVRE, Paris, FranceRECYCLIVRE
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Condition: Assez bon. Merci, votre achat aide à financer des programmes de lutte contre l'illettrisme.

Seller: RECYCLIVRE, Paris, FranceRECYCLIVRE
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Published by London: Werner Laurie, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Scribe Bookstore, ABAC, Toronto, ON, CanadaThe Scribe Bookstore, ABAC
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st UK edition. Near fine in near fine jacket. Fore-edges foxed. DJ unclipped, age-toned and chipped to corners. Book comes protected in mylar cover.
More imagesPublished by Dodd Mead, New York, 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.Fahrenheit's Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition. Very good in good jacket. Basis for the movie, "Cry of the City". Book shows mild shelf wear, some light discoloration to fly leaves and page edges, small light dampspot to front board, previous owner's name at top of front fly-leaf. Jacket shows edge wear and rubbing, some repairs with clear tape. Some chipping to head and heel of spine, edges of spine and corners. Very scarce. Additional images available upon request.…

Published by Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, 1940
- First Edition
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1940. First Edition, stated, with G-P code to copyright. Octavo; 215 pp. Pictorial dust jacket with price clipped. Black cloth over boards with lettering stamped in yellow on cover and spine. Deckled edges. Dust jacket is clean and bright with minor rubbing and edgewear. Corners are square. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. Overall, a handsome copy.…
More imagesCry of the City [Martin Rome] (Eleven original photographs from the 1948 film)
Robert Siodmak (director); Henry Edward Helseth (novel); Richard Murphy (screenwriter); Victor Mature, Richard Conte, Fred Clark, Shelley Winters (starring)
Published by Twentieth Century-Fox, Los Angeles, 1948
- Photo
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerEleven vintage photographs, including ten studio still photographs and one borderless reference photograph, from the 1948 film noir, with one photograph under the working title "Martin Rome." Three photographs with mimeo snipes, two with provenance stamps, and two with a provenance label on the verso (rear). One photograph with cropping annotations in the margins of the recto. Several with title corrections at the bottom margin (the film was retitled from "Martin Rome" and "The Law and Martin Rome" to "Cry of the City" during post-production) Based on the 1947 novel "The Chair for Martin Rome" by Henry Edward Helseth. Richard Conte stars as hardened criminal and jewel thief Marty Rome, wounded and in the hospital following a shoot out which left a police officer dead, when he is implicated in another murder and jewelry heist by a sleazy lawyer. Following Rome's partial recovery and escape, in an attempt to recover the jewels and flee, he's pursued by his childhood friend, a conflicted hard-nosed New York detective played by Victor Mature. Set in and shot on location in New York City. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine overall. BFI BD-25. Grant US. Selby Cannon, Master List. Silver and Ward US. Spicer US.…
More imagesPublished by Dodd, Mead, New York, 1947
- First Edition
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerdj. First Edition. First Edition. Basis for the 1948 film noir "Cry of the City," directed by Robert Siodmak, starring Victor Mature and Shelley Winters. An exceptional copy of a rare title. Near Fine in a bright, about Near Fine dust jacket. Jacket with a faint vertical crease and a touch of rubbing at the crown, along with a few tiny closed tear. In a custom green clamshell box. The Dark Page I: 1940-1949, p. 140.…