William Editor Targ (58 results)
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Published by The World Publishing Company, Cleveland, OH USA, 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Marie Hartman, Branch, MI, U.S.A.Marie Hartman
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Later. Fair brown hard cover. 1945 third print. Wartime book. Browned. Unmarked. Good reading copy. Western. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Language: English
Published by The World Publishing, Cleveland and New York, 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Marie Hartman, Branch, MI, U.S.A.Marie Hartman
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Later. Good brick-colored hard cover. Fourth printing, June 1946. Stories by authors as diverse as ross santee, O.Henry, William Macleod Raine, others. 320 pp, yellowed. POI front ffp. Light soiling free end paper. Boards worn but still square, strong. West.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by The World Publishing Company, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Zed Bookshop, Boise, ID, U.S.A.Zed Bookshop
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Clean gray book with binding flaw on page 521 with corner turned.

- Hardcover
Seller: Chaparral Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Chaparral Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Crisp, unread, unmarked copy. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Minor wear to tail of spine. Dust jacket in a mylar cover. 8vo. 595pp.
Published by The Black Archer Press
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Black Archer Press, 1935
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.Redux Books
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Good paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/soiling. Binding cracked but still intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.
Published by World Publishing Co, NY, 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Bramble Ridge Books, Frankewing, TN, U.S.A.Bramble Ridge Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Fourth Printing. This copy was printed in wartime and has brittle pages that are becoming discolored. Several edges are chipped. An anthology of western writers such as Mulford, Raine, Ermine, Mann, Drago, Coolidge, Santee, Lomax, Henry, and Gruber. If you would like…more information on this particular book, please ask a question.
Language: English
Published by The World Publishing, 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.Basement Seller 101
Contact seller5-star sellerhardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket.
Language: English
Published by World Publishing Co, New York, 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Engel Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Engel Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 4th Edition. Dust Jacket is clipped with some chips and tears at the edges. Grey cloth cover is clean with some bumping at the corners. This copy was printed in wartime and pages are becoming discolored. Inside pages are clean- no writing or marks. Appears that from e…ndpaper is torn out. An anthology of western writers such as Mulford, Raine, Ermine, Mann, Drago, Coolidge, Santee, Lomax, Henry, and Gruber Photos gladly provided. NOT ex-library.
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- First Edition
Seller: ELK CREEK HERITAGE BOOKS (IOBA), TOMS RIVER, NJ, U.S.A.ELK CREEK HERITAGE BOOKS (IOBA)
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Condition: Used - Fine
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. No actual date on title or copyright page. First Edition / First printing per McBride note wrt NAP: No additional printings noted. Year 2005 per ISBN lookup. Hard cover in fine condition with green boards and gold gilt spine lettering. Interior text block clea…n & tight; no writings, no markings noted. Dust jacket in likewise fine condition; not price clipped, however, there is no price. 595 numbered pages.
Published by World Publishing Company, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rare Reads, Athens, GA, U.S.A.Rare Reads
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition. No dust jacket. Slight spine lean. A few spots. Sticker on front end page. Very Good + condition.
More imagesThe American West: A Treasury of Stories, Legends, Narratives, Songs, & Ballads of the American West
Published by World Publishing, Cleveland and New York, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Old Scrolls Book Shop, Stanley, NY, U.S.A.Old Scrolls Book Shop
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Clean hardcover book in original unclipped dust jacket. clean gray cloth boards with illustration of cowboy riding toward horizon, gold lettering in black title box on both cover and spine. No bumping or wear. Age-toning to text block edges. Binding is ti…ght and square, hinges are sound, pages are clean. Clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. 595 pages. Illustrated jacket is clean but age-toned, not price clipped, has thumb-nail sized chip at top right front corner, a few short closed edge tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover.
Language: English
Published by The World Publishing Company, Cleveland and New York, 1960
- Hardcover
Seller: The Book Shelf, Salem, OR, U.S.A.The Book Shelf
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Clean unmarked copy, top corner of last two pages clipped does not affect the text, dust jacket in mylar. Introduction and notes by William Targ. Fold-out opposite of title-page, illustrated throughout, 503 pages.
More imagesPublished by Chicago: The Black Archer Press, 1935
- Softcover
Seller: T. Brennan, Bookseller (ABAA / ILAB), Ellsworth, ME, U.S.A.T. Brennan, Bookseller (ABAA / ILAB)
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Publisher's original stiff beige wrappers with brown lettering in a brown and orange decorative border, 12mo, pp. 24.
Published by World Publishing Company, Cleveland and N.Y., 1957
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.Vashon Island Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. In yellow jacket over black boards, 8vo, 503pp. (Light shelfwear and browning to jacket extremities, edges lightly toned). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". B/w Frontis (illustrator). Book.
Published by Armed Services Editions. New York: Editions For The Armed Services., 1945
- Softcover
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. era. 686 very good paperback.
Published by NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1945, 1945
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: James M. Dourgarian, Bookman ABAA, Concord, CA, U.S.A.James M. Dourgarian, Bookman ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerNY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1945), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover. No. 686 in this important series, introduction by Targ, includes stories by Ross Santee, Harry Sinclair Drago, Dane Coolidge, O. Henry, William MacLeod Raine, Frank Gruber, Will Ermine, Clarence Mulford, Frank Gruber, Bliss Lomax, etc., issued by…the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI. Very good.
Published by Chicago: The Black Archer Press, 1935
- Softcover
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP
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£ 13.13
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. A nice little copy of Targ's checklist that has become less common as the years go by. Slightly rubbed with a touch of age-darkening, this is a very good, tight copy in stiff paper wraps. 24 pages.
Published by Philip C. Duschnes, New York, 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Anthology Booksellers, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Anthology Booksellers
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Condition: Used - Very good
£ 14.44
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No dust jacket. First edition. 8vo. Red cloth. xii, 404pp. First edition. Stories by Newton, Morley, Starrett and many others.
Language: English
Published by Black Archer Press, Chicago, IL, 1935
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.100POCKETS
Contact seller4-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: COLLECTIBLE - NEW. Dust Jacket Condition: None as Issued. First Edition, First Thus. BRAND NEW & COLLECTIBLE. Vintage 1935 First Edition, 1st Thus. Anthology of outstanding American books for bibliophiles. Prized literary & historical books for readers, libraries & collectors. Reference/resource. Editor Wi…lliam Targ (1907 - 1999), best known for publishing Mario Puzo's novel The Godfather, while editor in chief of G. P. Putnam's Sons.
Language: English
Published by Ward Ritchie Press, 1968
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Springer Books, Sequim, WA, U.S.A.Springer Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Light green cloth in mylar protected illustrated dust jacket. Signed by Powell on front free end paper. Index. 246 pages. Former owners bookplate front end paper otherwise VERY GOOD+ in VERY GOOD+ dust jacket.
More images- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Your Book Soon, Stroud, GLOS, United KingdomYour Book Soon
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Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. xv / 303 pp b willustrationsgrey cloth with gilt on red title to spine. Spine and cloth a little tanned, edges spotted otherwise clean and sound. SIGNED BY BOTH PUBLISHERS on half title, no DW. Signed by Publishers.

Published by The World Publishing Company, Cleveland, 1955
- Hardcover
Seller: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.Strand Book Store, ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Including contributions by Max Beerbohm, John Carter, John T. Winterich, A. Edward Newton, Edmund Lester Pearson, Vincent Starrett and many others. Illustrated.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by World Publishing Co., Cleveland, OH, 1955
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dearly Departed Books, Alliance, OH, U.S.A.Dearly Departed Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition stated bound in red cloth with black blocking & gold lettering. Illustrated, 8vo size, 506pp + Index of authors at the end. Book about fine with paper lightly tanned on the inner gutters else fine. In VG dj with small frays to the spine… tips and light toning to the rear panel. b&w illustrations. (illustrator).
Published by World Publishing Company, Cleveland and N.Y., 1957
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.Vashon Island Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. In black cloth boards, 8vo, 503pp. From the collection of John Ruyle with his small bookplate affixed to the inside cover, (Light shelfwear to extremities, slight toning to edges). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". B/w Frontis (illustrator). Book.

Published by The Ward Ritchie Press, 1968
- First Edition
Seller: My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, U.S.A.My Book Heaven
Contact seller5-star sellerdj. First Edition. First Edition. Very Good book in a Very Good dust jacket.

Published by Chicago: Black Archer Press, 1935
- Hardcover
Seller: Bristow & Garland, Shaftesbury, United KingdomBristow & Garland
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£ 10.00
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Narrow 8vo, pp. 24, original printed light boards; a little rubbed and lightly dusty.
Published by World Publishing Company,, Cleveland:, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Distinguished anthropologist and author Ashley Montagu's copy with his ownership signature on the front free endpaper. Very good in a very good (edge worn with a few small chips, age darkened), price clipped dust jacket. B002F87EJ0.
Published by World Publishing Company (1946), Cleveland, OH, 1946
Seller: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, U.S.A.Riverow Bookshop
Contact seller5-star sellerCleveland, OH: World Publishing Company. Good plus condition: DJ yellowed, slightly worn./Dust Jacket. (1946). 8vo., 595 pp. . Good plus condition: DJ yellowed, slightly worn./Dust Jacket. Black & White Illustrations (illustrator).

Published by The World Publishing Company, Cleveland and New York, 1957
- Hardcover
Seller: Booked Up, Inc., Archer City, TX, U.S.A.Booked Up, Inc.
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Black cloth with gilt lettering and red design. Front free endpaper and rear endpapers discolored with light foxing. Dust jacket discolored with small chips and tears, rear flap foxed.