Best by William Mcdermott (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Dampness has seeped into more than just the cover. Binding is very loose. Some pages are falling out. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. World Publishing Company 1959 8vo. 281 pages. green cloth baords are age toned along edges. binding tight. dust jacket in mylar.

Condition: Very Good. The World Publishing Company Cleveland and New York 1959 8vo. 281 pages. green cloth boards. light dampstaining to bottom edge of entire book does not effect text. binding tight. VG-.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. Stated first edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. The jack et has some faint rubbing at the base of the spine. Tanning to the rea r panel. Foreword by John Mason Brown. Columns from The Cleveland Plai n Dealer.

Foreword by John Mason Brown. Cleveland, (1959).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. (1st) Essays on theater, politics, war, sports, travel by the editor of The Cleveland Plain Dealer. Sturdy book, quality blue cloth, very bright gilt lettering with small embossed blue design top front, designs, gilt stars and bright gilt lettering on spine, 281 pages. First front end paper lightly browned from column on Tennessee Williams' "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof." DJ heavy paper beneath mylar, darker green background with yellow and white lettering. photo of McDermott at typewriter on top back. DJ has light surface wear spot at bottom front tip, spine bottom edge and spine bottom left. Fine DJ/Very Fine book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good first edition of this collection of McDermott's best writings from The Cleveland Plain Dealer and this one is attractively priced. Check out the photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. STATED FIRST. BOOK COMES WITH A FULL PAGE PICTURE OF THE AUTHOR INSCRIBED BY HIS WIDOW IN 1966 ALSO HAS A CARD LAID IN WHEN THE BOOK WAS AGAIN PRESENTED IN 1978 A SOLID CLEAN AND BRIGHT COPY WITH UNUSUAL PERSONAL TOUCHES THE BEST WORK FROM THE CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER DRAMA CRITIC AND COLUMNIST FOR 35 YEARS THE STORIES HE WANTED PRINTED AFTER HIS DEATH IN 1958 JACKET IS BRIGHT AND UNCLIPPED WITH SOME LIGHT WEAR AND CHIPPING AROUND THE EDGES. N/A (illustrator).…