Vernon Beste (53 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Book is clean with a square, tight binding and bright, off-white pages. Book has minor wear on the edges that is difficult to see in the scans. Book has modest date stamp inside front cover. Book has that feel of a never-been-read book. Harry Maltby, plagued by a stomach ulcer, bitter and cynical, had served as a saboteur for British Intelligence. The book you see in the images is the actual book we have for sale. When you buy this book from us, you are helping to support a small brick and mortar family owned store. We have been curating our collection for three generations and currently have over 250,000 volumes in stock. Please feel free to call for more stock. …

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Black Cloth and Blue Board Covers with Red and Silver Lettering to Spine; lower edge of front board has a very small dent; top edges of covers are lightly sunned; Blue Endpapers; Fixed Front Endpaper has two narrow vertical stains, residue from a small removed sticker; Top Book Edge is stained black by publisher and other book edges are lightly soiled; right book edge is rough-cut; 8vo; 337 pages; dustjacket is clean and bright with some minor chipping at spine ends; top edge of spine panel near fold of dustjacket has a small closed tear.…

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. We're always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any book priced at $10 or more, please just ask! American first edition, first printing. Published in 1967. Stated first edition on copyright page. Jacket is in Very Good + condition. Front of jacket has a small 1/2 inch tear to bottom right corner. Minor wear to spine ends and edges of jacket. Jacket is NOT price clipped. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The book itself is in Near Fine condition. Publishers top stain. The binding is straight and tight. NO remainder mark. …

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

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: USED Good.

Soft cover. Condition: FA to G. First Edition By This Publisher. 240 pgs. (50 cents cover price.) "One of a group of 5 agents working for England in Occupied France is a Gestapo plant; young and disillusioned Harry Malthy is parachuted in, ulcer and all, to find out which-and incidentlly to perform a spectacular job of sabotage." Water damaged, but OK as a reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. Store Stamped. --- --- Roy Huskion, though he worked on top-secret projects for the British government, had never dreamed of intrigue until the night he was casually offered a bribe by a Soviet agent. "Is that wise?" his wife asked as he started to telephone his security chief. Get into this kind of mess, innocent or guilty, the dirt stayed with you for life, Huskion knew. He put the receiver down. . .See photos for additional content. . .…

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Former library book. Has been repaired by replacing the spine and meanding the hinges. Has been glued back into its covers after being shaken loose. The hinges have been meanded preserving the original covers and spine. Moderate edgewear on the boards. 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. White pictorial DJ, lightly rubbed, cover and text solid. Novel.

Hardcover. Harper 1961 First (1st) ed. NF DJ: VG Hardcover. DJ has a few nicks along the edges and one near spine, some rubbing. Faint scratch on cloth, first 5 leaves have a stain and some rubbing on the lower corner, o/w tight, crisp and clean. Mystery, modern first, espionage, spys, Resistance. Set in World War II France. …

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. No store stamps. --- --- One man -- perhaps the world's worst spy, but the only one who could do the job. . .See photos for additional content. . .…

Hardcover--cloth. Condition: Near Fine / Very Good. First Edition. Octavo, 8 1/4" tall, 336 pages, black quarter-cloth. A very good+, clean, neat hard cover with light shelf wear and some slight color fading to cloth edges; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. In a very good (minus), dust jacket with several small edge tears, with original price present.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition By This Publisher. 240 pgs. (50 cents cover price.) "One of a group of 5 agents working for England in Occupied France is a Gestapo plant; young and disillusioned Harry Malthy is parachuted in, ulcer and all, to find out which-and incidentlly to perform a spectacular job of sabotage." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.…

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Paperback. 73-444 very good, spine crease Cover art by Stanley Borack. paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Owner's name stamped on upper edge of first free page. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Paperback. 73-444 very good - fine, spine crease Cover art by Stanley Borack. paperback.

Paperback. 72-733 very good -fine, reading crease PBO thus of Faith Has No Country paperback.

Hardcover. First US Edition. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges, sticker tear, ; White cover shows dirty.

Mass market. Condition: Fair. AN EXCELLENT READING OR REFERENCE COPY! Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Soft cover. Condition: FN+, Near New. First Edition By This Publisher. 240 pgs. (50 cents cover price.) "One of a group of 5 agents working for England in Occupied France is a Gestapo plant; young and disillusioned Harry Malthy is parachuted in, ulcer and all, to find out which-and incidentlly to perform a spectacular job of sabotage." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Torn, Taped, & Rubbed.

Paperback. 73-444 near fine Cover art by Stanley Borack. paperback.

Condition: Good. 1971. No edition remarks. 286 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.…

Condition: Good. 1st Ed. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with a mild tone and some spotting to page ends. Good complete DJ with little wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. W. H. Allen, London, 1969. Hardcover, 254 pp. 1st edition. Red boards with gold titles on spine. Detective story featuring Detective Gage of Scotland Yard. Near fine with a narrow faded spot at foot of spine. Dust jacket very good with minor edge wear and a closed tear on back flap.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good.

1969 1st CONDITION: g/worn.