Secret Life Algernon Pendleton (18 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

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

Mass Market Paper Back. Condition: Very Good. Very Good paperback.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very good/good condition. Spine crease but spine itself is good. Pages clean. Minor shelf wear. 1st Fawcett edition.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Condition: New. Hardcover edition.

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

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 176 pages. 7.75x4.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. New & unread, however may have light shelf wear to cover face, edges or corners. Shipped from the UK within 2 business days of order being placed.

Paperback. Condition: New. Shipped from the UK within 2 business days of order being placed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stated first edition. A Near Fine copy in a Very Good dust jacket. Rubs to the book's corners. Name inked on the front fly leaf's upper edge. The dust jacket has a small tear at the front panel's upper right corner. Fray and a small tear at the head of the spine. Mild dust soiling to the panels. 1" diagonal crease to the inner front flap's upper right corner.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine in NF dust jacket. First edition, as stated. Hardcover with dust jacket, first edition trade copy. Very little wear to book and dust jacket. A clean and tight copy, internally clean and unmarked. Very little wear to dust jacket, clean, spine not sunned, not price-clipped and now protected in a clear archvial sleeve. Errata slip laid in. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994. Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Stated First Edition; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with only light sunning to the board edges, a gentle push to the spine ends, a slight age-toning to the panel and page edges, and minor rubbing to the jacket edges. A bright and collectible copy of this quirky novel, the author's 4th. Errata slip laid in. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. With errata slip laid in. Lower corner tips mildly bumped, else a near fine copy in blue cloth over grey boards; in a near fine illustrated dust jacket. Jacket design by Paul Bacon. Greenan is a one-of-a-kind writer, and THE SECRET LIFE OF ALGERNON PENDLETON is a one-of-a-kind book. Madness, two murders (three, if you count the dog), baroque vengeance -- and the whole thing turns ouy endearing."--Ira Levin.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. (1st) Slightly smaller book, dark blue cloth spine, blue boards lightly faded at edges with bright blue line design and initials on front, gilt lettering and silver design just good on spine, 246 lightly browned pages plus a brief biographical note. DJ has white background, color-illustration of Sphinx with modern face on it on front, b/w photo of Greenan on back. DJ very slightly browned on spine, microtear at spine bottom edge, very tiny tear at top back edge next to spine, tiny crease at bottom back tip. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. First edition stated first printing of an as new hardcover, with the errata present and laid in on a separate piece of paper(page 172 & 173 have been transposed) in a fine dustjacket, with one small crease on the front flap. Featuring Algernon Pendleton and the hunt for a supposed mysterious Egyptian secret hidden somewhere on his grounds. The basis for the 1997 film "the Secret Life Of Algernon" starring John Cullum and Carrie-Anne Moss. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. TITLE: THE SECRET LIFE OF ALGERNON PENDLETON By RUSSELL H. GREENAN 1973 First Edition AUTHOR: RUSSELL H. GREENAN PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: RANDOM HOUSE, NY 1973 EDITION: First Edition stated CATEGORY: Humor, First Edition, Mystery BINDING/COVER: Hardback with dust jacket COLOR: GRAY CONDITION: The dust jacket has a minor age tone at the top edge; there are minor wrinkles at the top edge; there is a smudge like residue to the front of jacket; the $5.95 price is still on the front flap. There is a really small sized horizontal imprint of something pressed across the top edge. Book is without marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 247 pages. Good+/Good+ dust jacket condition. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: THE SECRET LIFE OF ALGERNON PENDLETON is a one-of-a-kind book. Madness, two murders (three, if you count the dog), baroque vengeance - and the whole thing turns out endearing. That's right, I said endearing. - Ira Levin. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, book(s) will ship immediately to customer (it's on the way), you are welcomed to email about shipment date! REFUNDS: All ViewFair books, prints, and manuscript items are 100% refundable up to 14 business days after item is received. InvCodePrc 30 E H V VIEWFAIR BOOKS: 007818. Book. …

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Greenan, Russell H. The Secret Life of Algernon Pendleton. New York: Random House, [1973]. First edition, with errata slip laid in. Octavo, 247 pp. Original gray boards, front panel stamped with author's initials in gold, silver and blue, with navy blue shelf-back cloth stamped with same colors, top edge of text block stained mauve. A fine copy in fine jacket with a minute nick to top edge of rear panel. #3163. $45. Greenan wrote several notable works mixing the fantastic and criminous in an original and zesty way, several, like this one, set in Boston's milieu of art and antiques. His best-known novel was It Happened in Boston? The present story features a bachelor who hallucinates a china pitcher into a companion named Eulalia. Ira Levin blurbed the novel thus, "Russell H. Greenan is a one-of-a-kind writer, and The Secret Life of Algernon Pendleton is a one-of-a-kind book. Madness, two murders (three, if you count the dog), baroque vengeance -- and the whole thing turns out endearing." Reginald 24501.…