Richard Mealand (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Slightly Chipped in a Mylar Co.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. SMALL CLOSED TEARS TO DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. (no dust jacket) [no significant wear, just some slight fading to spine cloth, faint age-toning to edges of text block]. A behind-the-scenes novel about a New York literary agent, written by a guy who obviously knew the territory: the author had been a fiction editor for various magazines, and at the time this book appeared was story editor at Paramount Pictures -- which put him at the receiving end of the torrent of story material that was making its way to Hollywood during the heyday of the major studios.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. Front Cover Painting: Kodachrome by Bill Sears - Black Star;Interior Artists: James Cutter; Georges Schreiber; Bob Kuhn; Victor Kalin; James Avati; Herman Bischoff; Herman Giesen; Lawrence Beall Smith; Fred Irvin; (illustrator). ARGOSY Men Adventure Magazine Volume 331, #2; (August /1950; Popular Publications;) Front Cover Painting: Kodachrome by Bill Sears - Black Star; 114 pages including covers; Writers: John D. MacDonald; Richard Mealand; Walter Havighurst; Warner Hall; Merle Constiner; James Robbins Miller; Stanley Niss; David A. Anderton; Frank C. Hibben; Stanley Woodward; Donald Barr Chidsey; Jhan and June Robbins; Erle Stanley Gardner; John Reese; Glenn Balch; Dev Klapp; Henry Steeger; Jules Archer; Jack Brandt with Ned Arthur; Interior Artists: James Cutter; Georges Schreiber; Bob Kuhn; Victor Kalin; James Avati; Herman Bischoff; Herman Giesen; Lawrence Beall Smith; Fred Irvin; *** Book Order # ADV9138; Condition= VG+ = (4.5) VERY GOOD PLUS; (Average Used Condition) Price=US$24.00); Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus. Book.

Condition: Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDGood hardcover, no dust jacket. First edition. Lightly tanned pages. Prior owner's address label on front free endpaper. Tanning and light spot stains to cover cloth, bumped corners. Spine tanned, light fray to head. 8vo. 275 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good/ Fine. Front Cover Painting: Kodachrome by Bill Sears - Black Star;Interior Artists: James Cutter; Georges Schreiber; Bob Kuhn; Victor Kalin; James Avati; Herman Bischoff; Herman Giesen; Lawrence Beall Smith; Fred Irvin; (illustrator). ARGOSY Men Adventure Magazine Volume 331, #2; (August /1950; Popular Publications;) Front Cover Painting: Kodachrome by Bill Sears - Black Star; 114 pages including covers; Writers: John D. MacDonald; Richard Mealand; Walter Havighurst; Warner Hall; Merle Constiner; James Robbins Miller; Stanley Niss; David A. Anderton; Frank C. Hibben; Stanley Woodward; Donald Barr Chidsey; Jhan and June Robbins; Erle Stanley Gardner; John Reese; Glenn Balch; Dev Klapp; Henry Steeger; Jules Archer; Jack Brandt with Ned Arthur; Interior Artists: James Cutter; Georges Schreiber; Bob Kuhn; Victor Kalin; James Avati; Herman Bischoff; Herman Giesen; Lawrence Beall Smith; Fred Irvin; *** Book Order # ADV9138-2; Condition= Pen to front cover; wear to bottom of paper spine; Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus. Book.

hardcover. first edition. 8vo 275pp. Rare in DJ. from front flap: "A witty, inside-the-agent story of the literary business with particular attention to Charles Gabriel, bachelor, who moves with the speed of light through literary circles and never quite finds time for love. That is, until Brigit comes along." #00742. very good: age wear/soiling to boards, slightly sunned spine, some toning to paste downs, endpaper. text clean, binding tight and square. acceptable: significant edge and corner wear, rubbing, chipping, creasing, loss in spine, fading. shipped in brodart cover.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 296. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1959 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 296.

Condition: Good. 1 p. Richard Mealand, editor of Nash's. From a collection of letters and papers amassed by illustrator and painter Geoffrey Robinson during his years as a publisher with Rockliff, John Baker, Maclaren, et al.