Sporting Gesture by Stix Thomas (12 results)
Language: English
Published by Armed Services Edition. Nd.
- Softcover
Seller: BRIAN MCMILLAN, BOOKS, Traer, IA, U.S.A.BRIAN MCMILLAN, BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Rpt. #832. PB. A little pen inside back cv else G+. Mod. roll/edge (mostly) browned leaves; mod. peripheral wear (that detracts lightly). Nonfiction.
Published by D. Appleton-Century, NY, 1940
- Hardcover
Seller: THE OLD LIBRARY SHOP, Bethlehem, PA, U.S.A.THE OLD LIBRARY SHOP
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: vg-. Dust Jacket Condition: --. Student's Edition. xx 375pp; text clean, small pink mark inside front cover; tan cover with brown lettering & decor; spine darkened. Hardcover.
Published by D. Appleton-Century 1934(34) New York, 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Prairie Archives, Springfield, IL, U.S.A.Prairie Archives
Contact seller4-star sellerAssociation member: MWABA
Good plus or better, light general wear, cocked & faded spine First Printing Cloth Prev. owner's bookplate on front fly, foxed throughout.
Published by Editions for the Armed Services, Inc., 1945
- Softcover
Seller: The Book Bin, Salem, OR, U.S.A.The Book Bin
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. #832, September 1945 (title/copyright page dated as per Appleton's 1934 publication). Wraps lightly scuffed, edgeworn. Staplebound; staple secure, free of rust. Pages toned, text unmarked.
Published by D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1940
- Hardcover
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.Lowry's Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition. Corner wear to the boards, yellowing on the spine. Buckram covers. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by NY: D Appleton & Co
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Pepper's Old Books, Hanson, KY, U.S.A.Pepper's Old Books
Contact seller1-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Stories of Some who Played the Game.
Published by Editions for the Armed Services, New York, 1945
- Softcover
Seller: Sumter Books (Manly, Inc.), Columbia, SC, U.S.A.Sumter Books (Manly, Inc.)
Contact seller5-star sellerPaper Wraps. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Armed Services Edition #832. Stapled. Some wear and chipping, especially to head of spine. Former owner's name inscribed in ink on title page. FITZ.
Published by D. Appleton-Century, 1940
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Fair. 1940. No Edition Stated. 375 pages. No dust jacket. Tan cloth with black lettering. Binding remains firm.Pages remain bright with minimal tanning. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces.
Published by New York, Council on Books in Wartime [ca. 1944]., 1944
- Softcover
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Armed Services edition. No 832. Oblong 16mo. Introduction by William Lyon Phelps. Original printed wrappers. Very good. 287 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Includes Jack London's "The Abysmal Brute" and Galsworthy's "Had a Horse".
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 seller4-star sellerNY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1945), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover. No. 832 in this important series, abridged, with an introduction by William Lyon Phelps, preface by Stix who also provides introductory commentary on each of the sports stories in this anthology that includes The Abysmal Brute by Jack London as we…ll as stories by John R. Tunis, John Galsworthy, and others, issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI. Very good.
Published by armed services edition
Seller: Reed Books The Museum of Fond Memories, Birmingham, AL, U.S.A.Reed Books The Museum of Fond Memories
Contact seller3-star sellerpaperback #832 CONDITION: g.
Published by D. Appleton & Company, New York, 1940
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Black Swan Books, Inc., Lexington, KY, U.S.A.Black Swan Books, Inc.
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Student's Edition. Presentation copy. "To Raymond - with whom all work must be in the nature of a sporting gesture - Tom, Feb 16, 1940" (Signed on the front fly-leaf). This is the "Student's Edition" edited by Frank A. Smerling. Introduction by William Lyon Phelps. Very good condition. Includes a… story by Jack London. ; 8vo.; xix, 375 pages; Signed by Author.
