William Henry Porter (563 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. Cover and spine are good with only mild shelf/rub wear. No dog-eared corners. Solid Binding. All pages intact and legible. Clean. No store stamps. --- --- YOUNG ADULT FICTION --- The Gift of the Magi --- The Ransom of Red Chief --- After Twenty Years --- The Last Leaf --- WRITTEN IN COMIC BOOK FORMAT. . .See photos for additional content. . .…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. Cover and spine are good with only mild shelf/rub wear. No dog-eared corners. Solid Binding. All pages intact and legible. Clean. No store stamps. --- --- YOUNG ADULT FICTION --- The Gift of the Magi --- The Ransom of Red Chief --- After Twenty Years --- The Last Leaf --- WRITTEN IN COMIC BOOK FORMAT. . .See photos for additional content. . .…

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 89 pp. Previous owner stamp on the title page. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean.

Condition: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Avenel 1979 Edition. The book is in good condition with a sturdy hardcover binding. There is no visible dust jacket, and the spine and cover show minimal wear. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions or markings. Overall, the book is well-preserved for its age, making it a desirable copy for collectors and readers alike. unknown (not visible in photos). …

Trade Paperback. Condition: Used Very Good. Front and back covers have very slight edge and corner wear. Spine intact with no creasing or warping. Binding is tight and intact, pages clean and unmarked. Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request.…

Condition: new.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. (unpaginated) Gift inscription on the front free endpaper. The binding is tight and the text is clean. The jacket is rubbed along the upper and lower edges. Lisbeth Zwerger (illustrator).

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

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Hardcover. Oversized/Heavy. 1396 pages. No DJ. Minimal edge wear. Burgundy boards with blind stamped & gold gilt [faded] upper & spine text [faded]. Chipped tear at spine tail. Light toned/foxed/soil/spotting at pages. Shaken-boards loosened but attached to book block. Scritta-like paper. May have other minor incidental cosmetic defects expected with age. Else tight and square. Contents and photos available upon request. LIT/SHORTSTORIES.…

Cloth Bound. Condition: Good. No. Reprint. Grey binding, white titles. 261 pages. a tight, straight, clean copy. pages whoite no writing no tearing no water marks . at rear of book .6 pages of lists of popularcopyright books for sale by Burt spine has some mild wear. .see pictures.

paperback. Condition: Fine. 1 vol., 22 pages, LIKE NEW.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. Whirligigs Another Gathering of the Little Stories with the Always Interesting, Generally Unsuspected Endings of William Sidney Porter. by O. Henry (William Sydney Porter) Published by Advertisers Composition Company cloth hardcover, in slipcase, various illustrators. with laid- in publisher's original bookmark indicated this is a Christmas gift from the publishers. This is copy #993 of an edition of 1500 copies. Published by Advertisers Composition Company, Los Angeles, 1972 "some foxing spots on front cover cloth, some fading to spine gilt, inners near fine". various illustrators (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Running Press, Philadelphia, PA. 1978. Softcover/Trade Wraps. 9th Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; scratch on front wrap. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 163 pp 4to. Here, drawn from the pages of the defunct New York World are the best short stories of O. Henry. They are repeated here word for word as they first appeared in the pages of the Sunday World Magazine section, several years before they were gathered together in book form. The Gift of the Magi, The Last Leaf, The Furnished Room, Memories of a Yellow Dog, The Defeat of the City, and The Ransom of Red Chief are a few of the stories in this book. A clean very presentable copy. …

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Columbia: University of Missouri. Near Fine. 1998. First Edition. Softcover. 1879758237 . First edition. Magazine. Trade sized paperback format [about 6" x 9"], 219+ pages, illustrated. Near Fine copy. clph.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. OPTIONS Another Gathering of the Little Stories with the Always Interesting, Always Suspense Filled little Stories of William Sidney Porter. by O. Henry (William Sydney Porter) Published by Advertisers Composition Company cloth hardcover, in slipcase, various illustrators. with laid- in publisher's original bookmark indicated this is a Christmas gift from the publishers. This is copy #206 of an edition of 1500 copies. Published by Advertisers Composition Company, Los Angeles, 1970 "a little slipcase wear, near fine". various illustrators (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Bright blue textured cloth binding with blind stamped single edge line and author's name on front cover Spine has gold print and leaf design on it .Blue tinted headedge. Foredge and bottom edge are rough-cut. Toning in crease areas on endpapers. A function of the chemicals in the glue. No actual publication date present. Copyright on title page rear is 1906; but combined Publishing company formed in 1927. Volume is a collection of 25 Short Stories, including " The Gift of The Magi" 225 pages. No DDust Jacket or ISBN number.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Bright blue textured cloth binding with blind stamped single edge line and author's name on front cover rSpine has gold print and leaf design on it.Blue tinted headedge, Foredge and bottom edge are rough-cut. Toning in crease areas on endpapers. A function of the chemicals in the glue. No actual publication date present. Copyright on title page rear is 1909; but combined Publishing company formed in 1927. Volume seems to be a combination of two Short Story books into one. "Grifter" is180 pages with 14 stories and "Lamp" has 244 with 17 stories.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. 1st priinting; dj w/lite chipping, unclipped price, in mylar; 338 clean, unmarked pages.38 stories.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Cloth. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 261 pp. The book is slightly cocked. Slight wear to the fore-corners of the covers and to the head and foot of the spine. Remains of revious owner bookplate on the front endpapers. The binding is tight, and the text is clean.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 310 pp. Light rubbing to the cover edges. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean.

xxiv, 112 pages. Paperback: H 21.5cm x L 14cm. Yellow paper covers, 2cm tear to surface paper near spine heel, faint creasing to rear cover's fore-edge corners. Interior pages are clean. Binding remains fairly crisp. A very good copy. With Acknowledgements, Introduction by Thad Cochran, Foreword by Porter L. Fortune, Jr., "Preface: Why Study the Future" by Walter M. Mathews, "Appendix: Aphorisms About the Future" by Walter M. Mathews, and Notes on Contributors. PART I: VIEWS FROM HISTORY. "Modernization in the Deep South" by C. Thompson Wacaster, "The Ultimate Legacy" by William Winter, "The Future of Representative Government" by Vagn K. Hansen. PART II: INVENTING THE FUTURE. "Inventing the Future" by Mary Maury Harding, "Digging Up the Future" by Lucy C. Turnbull. PART III: SCENARIOS OF THE FUTURE. "'Everything That Rises Must Converge'" by Gerald Blessey, "Economic and Political Power" by Aaron E. Henry, "Which Way Mississippi?" by Gilbert E. Carmichael. PART IV: EDUCATION. "Coping with Semiliteracy in Mississippi Education" by Roger Johnson, Jr., "Will Liberal Arts Education Be Flourishing?" by Robert E. Bergmark, "Graduation Day: May 31, 1990" by Charles Granville Hamilton. ISBN 0878051473.…

Leather. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Octavo, hardcover, very handsome hardcover in green padded leather boards, gilt lettering and design, all pages edged in gilt, marbled green endpapers. Many of these stories were written in the early 1900's and are classic. noted for their often surprising endings, by American writer William Sydney Porter, who used the pen name O. Henry.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. dj w/lite wear only, unclipped price, in mylar; solid rust c w/gilt spine titles; 340 clean, unmarked pages; (#26 in series); owner's name.