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194018101New York: The Grolier Club 1940. Edition limited to 1000 copies printed by The Pynson Printers this 1 of 150 copies for the Grolier Club signed by Updike in pencil on the colophon; 8vo pp. 47 7; vignette title-page and 3 vignettes in text; fine in orig. brown cloth over beige paper-covered boards lettered in gilt on spine. 850 copies were also printed for the A.I.G.A. which were bound in wrappers and not signed. Addresses given at the Grolier Club at the opening of an exhibition on Updike and the Merrymount Press with a check-list of Updike's writings. The Grolier Club unknown
1940024898New York: The American Institute of Graphic Arts 1940. Near Fine condition. SEE OUR PHOTOS. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. Pages are crisp clean and unmarked. 1940. First Edition. One of 85 specially bound copies for the Carteret Book Club from 850 printed for the American Institute of Graphic Arts. Has essays or decorations by Rudolph Ruzicka W. A. Dwiggins T. M. Cleland Lawrence Wroth H. W. Kent and Updike himself. Includes a checklist of Updike's writings by Karl Kup. Bound in the original rust color cloth stamped in bright gold on the spine and front cover. The last book printed by Elmer Adler's Pynson Printers. First Edition Limited 85 copies. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by Ruzicka Rudolph; & W. A. Dwiggins; J. H. Benson. 8vo. 56pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. The American Institute of Graphic Arts Hardcover
19478191Rochester New York: The Printing House of Leo Hart 1947. 4 page facsimile pamphlet announcing Updike’s forthcoming publications for the autumn of 1895 laid in to front pocket and 39 illustrations many of them of title page and text designs. Pp. 2 x 4 141 3. 8vo. original black cloth yellow lettering to spine in original dust jacket. A good copy in a slightly worn dust jacket.The first volume of the Printer’s Valhalla series devoted to Updike and his contributions to typography and bookmaking.<br><br> The Printing House of Leo Hart hardcover
194018101New York: The Grolier Club 1940. Edition limited to 1000 copies printed by The Pynson Printers this 1 of 150 copies for the Grolier Club signed by Updike in pencil on the colophon; 8vo pp. 47 7; vignette title-page and 3 vignettes in text; fine in orig. brown cloth over beige paper-covered boards lettered in gilt on spine. 850 copies were also printed for the A.I.G.A. which were bound in wrappers and not signed. Addresses given at the Grolier Club at the opening of an exhibition on Updike and the Merrymount Press with a check-list of Updike's writings. <br/><br/> The Grolier Club hardcover books
1950004757LONDON.: COLLINS. 1950. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A very good copy in its original dust jacket. 192 clear and bright pages with no loss or foxing. Previous owners name and ink stamp on the ffep. Dated 1950 first UK edition.Booksellers small sticker on rear of front board. outer maroon boards with silver lettering is unmarked and universal in colour throughout. The dust jacket is complete with a tiny chip at the base of the front tip. Priced at 8s 6dnett on the front flap/ <br/> <br/> COLLINS. hardcover
1950mon0000103474Collins 1950-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Hardback/Hardcover. Clean copy in good condition. Collins hardcover
1951162416Canada: Collins White Circle of Canada Pocket Edition. 1951. Book. Illus. by GGA Good-Girl-Art PHOTO Cover;. FINE Near New. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Canadian Collins White Circle # 486. 160 pages. - GRAY Berkeley Pseudonym for Edwy Searles Brooks; also Wrote as; Reginald Browne R W Comrade Berkeley Gray Victor Gunn Rex Madison Carlton Ross Edward Thornton - Daredevil Conquest Mystery; 1st paperback; RARE; RARE in FINE or better ; Fantastic photo-Good Girl Art-cover of society girl & cigarette with holder in hand!; Norman Conquest series;>>> Beautiful copy. Collins White Circle (of Canada) Pocket Edition. Paperback
1982R100088295Scherz. 1982. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 376 pages - quelques illustrations en noir et blanc dans et hors texte - texte sur deux colonnes - jaquette conservée - livre en allemand.. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 430-Langues germaniques. Allemand
1987Q-0875790933Deseret Book Co 1987-09-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Deseret Book Co hardcover
1928BOOKS311908New York NY: J. H. Sear & Company. VG/G. 1928. . Hardcover w/DJ. Sm 8vo. 246 pp. DJ rubbed frayed chipped tears shelfwear page toning . J. H. Sear & Company hardcover
1928142254London: London Book Company 1928. First UK Photoplay Edition. Photo-illustrated with stills from the film. <br/><br/>Based on the 1928 film directed by Herbert Wilcox and starring Sybil Thorndike itself based on the stage play by Berkeley. One of the most controversial British films of the silent era about the execution of British nurse Edith Cavell by German forces during World War I. <br/><br/>Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. Jacket is lightly chipped with several closed tears repaired with cello tape on the verso. London Book Company unknown books
1928142596London: London Book Company 1928. First UK Photoplay Edition. Photo-illustrated with stills from the film. <br/><br/>Based on the 1928 film directed by Herbert Wilcox and starring Sybil Thorndike itself based on the stage play by Berkeley. One of the most controversial British films of the silent era about the execution of British nurse Edith Cavell by German forces during World War I. <br/><br/>Very Good Plus in a Very Good dust jacket. Light edgewear spine lean faint foxing. Jacket with several chips and creases reinforced on both sides with cello tape at the top and bottom edges. London Book Company unknown books
1928B52802New York: J.H. Sears & Company 1928. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Orange stamped blue cloth boards in dust jacket octavo 246pp. not illustrated. Book has mild edgewear to spine ends and corners small bump to top front board binding tight text clean and unmarked but toned throughout. DJ has edgewear that includes loss tears and creases scuff to spine two dimples to front joint now in archival mylar wrap. J.H. Sears & Company hardcover
192894878New York: J.H. Sears 1928. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First American edition. Fine in just about fine dustwrapper with some tiny nicks and tears and with a George Bernard Shaw blurb. Biographical novel about Cavell a World War I British nurse executed by the Germans for helping POWs escape novelized by Berkeley from his play and his screen-story for the 1928 silent film of the same name. Little remembered now the film was understandably controversial in its time and was suppressed in some markets and consequently a blockbuster in others. Cavell is memorialized today with a statue just off of Trafalgar Square. J.H. Sears hardcover
1991DADAX0792315200Springer 1991-11-30. 1992. hardcover. New. 6.56x0.81x9.56. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Springer hardcover
1956025666London: Collins 1956 Scarce first edition copy of this title. Burgundy cloth titled in silver on spine. Ex-departmental library with moderate markings and no wear. Collins hardcover
1933Alibris.0009915Doubleday Crime Club 1933. First edition. . Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. moderate shelfwear po name in pencil first stated. 296 p. Doubleday Crime Club hardcover
1933210140Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran & Co./Crime Club 1933. Roger Sheringham attends a party at which a thoroughly disagreeable woman apparently commits suicide. His poking around raises suspicions of murder and he becomes the prime suspect. Early reprint. With a four page biography of Sheringham preceding the first chapter. Ex-library with a stamp to the upper edge of the text block and scuffs to the lower spine where a sticker was apparently removed. Bumped and rubbed with wear and fraying at the edges. Hinges have been reglued front end paper removed. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Ex-Library. Doubleday, Doran & Co./Crime Club Hardcover
193327608New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Near Fine in Very Good dj. c.1933. Reprint. Hardcover. nice tight clean book with just a touch of shelfwear; the jacket is modestly edgeworn very slight paper loss at base of spine a few short closed tears at the top and bottom edges of the front panel with the one at the bottom having also occasioned some creasing and a tiny surface-scrape in the upper right area of the front panel. "Another page from the career of Mr. Roger Sheringham whose proclivities in the direction of beer and criminology have given him an international following. It concerns the unfortunate sequence of events which began with one of the most extraordinary of murders and involves Sheringham for the firt time in his career on the side against the police." Berkeley who also wrote as "A.B. Cox" and "Francis Iles" featured Sheringham in ten novels published between 1925 and 1934 of which this was the ninth. It was also published in England under the title "Jumping Jenny." . Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
193930849New York: The Crime Club Inc. / Doubleday Doran & Co 1939. Very Good. New York: The Crime Club Inc. / Doubleday Doran & Co. 1939. First Edition stated. Octavo 20 cm; xii 273pp. No dust jacket. Boards full bound in mauve cloth with dark blue stamping. Blue top stain and fore edge deckled. Boards worn at corners with bumping to spine ends and minor discoloration to margins. Binding slightly cocked but sturdy. Endsheets toned with off setting from spine glue. Crime Club Selection blurb on first page has some text lifted to the facing page from sticky residue an eager and eating reader perhaps. Brief and unobtrusive pencil marks throughout. A Very Good copy of one of England's prolific mystery writers of the early 20th century. The Crime Club, Inc. / Doubleday, Doran & Co unknown
19395084London: Hodder & Stoughton 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Red cloth with gilt title to the spine in a facsimile dust jacket. Spine a little faded light bumping to spine ends and four small bumps to the board edges book clean throughout and the binding is tight and square. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1940006927London: Hodder & Stoughton. First reprint of this UK edition. Red cloth-ciovered boards with blind-stamped rulings decoration and Publisher's device on the front cover black lettering to the spine. Foxing on the endpapers otherwise minor wear only. The dust jacket has wear at the extremities and is price clipped now protected by a clear removable cover of archival quality. Scarce with the dust jacket. The author founded the London based Detection Club in 1930 The Club included authors such as Agatha Christie and continues to this day. Weysprings Books is a Member of: the IOBA and PBFA and subscribes to the Associations' Codes of Ethics. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1940. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1939419795New York: Doubleday Doran & Company for The Crime Club 1939. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First American edition. Owner's small bookplate on front pastedown binders glue offsetting on endpapers and pastedowns very good in an about very good foxed and edgeworn dustwrapper with internal tape repair on chipped top spine end. A mystery novel especially scarce in jacket. Doubleday, Doran & Company for The Crime Club hardcover
1958355490719788London: Collins 1958. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. Publisher's maroon boards with silver spine lettering. A couple of tiny insignificant bumps to the boards overall a VG copy with really bright and clean boards. The D/W is priced 10s 6d net to the inside flap as called for. The D/W is complete with just a touch of rubbing to the extremities. The Author is also known as Victor Gunn. Photographs/scans available upon request. Collins hardcover
1958355490720507London: Collins 1958. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. Publisher's maroon boards with silver spine lettering. A near fine copy with really bright and clean boards. The D/W is in outstanding fine condition and is priced 10s 6d net to the inside flap as called for. The Author is also known as Victor Gunn. A very nice copy indeed. Photographs/scans available upon request. Collins hardcover