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ria9780521297585_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The English court masque was one of the most extravagant and spectacular forms of entertainment ever produced the most important period being between 1600 and 1640 when the writers included some of the best-known poets and dramatists o paperback
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6613379Cambridge University Press CUP pp. 514 . Papeback. New. Cambridge University Press CUP unknown
1939559905New York: Viking Press 1939. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Slight toning on endpapers else fine lacking the dust jacket. Inscribed by the author to Starr Cornelius. Viking Press hardcover
1939058162New York Ny: Viking Press 1939. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Wrappers. Good. First Edition. Unrevised Galley Proofs. 12" Tall. 148 Pp Viking #2590 11 Pt. Janson 25 X 14 Bound As Issued In Brown Card With Orange Tape Spine. Small Top Label "Title: Book Of Miracles. Unrevised Proofs. Confidential." Publication Date Left Blank. Second Label Originally Glued To Front Cover Now Laid In With Synopsis Of Book Indicating 520 Pages To Be Published In June $3.00. Light Damp Staining To Upper Right Corner Of Covers And Pages. Published Book Contains 470 Pp. Including Final Blanks So Possibly Some Material Was Omitted In The Published Version. Scarce. <br/> <br/> Viking Press paperback
1939231760New York: Viking Press 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Good. A collection of seven novellas each a sort of religious fantasy. In one Hecht imagines a soul imprisoned in a steel girder; in another he considers the fate of an angel come down from heaven. <br /> <br /> His story The Little Candle predicts the Holocaust opening "on that dreadful July morning" when "we learned that overnight some five hundred thousand Jews had been murdered in Germany Italy Rumania and Poland." The killing continued; an American rabbi commits suicide and a miracle results. "The meaning of the miracle was that when all the rages of man had spent themselves and the world lay in unholy chaos.out of the unconsumed soul of the Jew God's light would rise again."<br /> <br /> Hecht the son of Russian Jews is best known as one of the leading screenwriters of the mid-20th century.<br /> <br /> 465 pages. First edition first printing stating "First published in June 1939" on the copyright page. A very good copy minor stains to a few pages; paper adhesion on the rear pastedown in a good gold dust jacket chipped at the edges missing a shallow piece at the top of the spine and with scratches on the rear panel. A few tape repairs on the back verso of the jacket.<br /> <br /> This copy has a bookplate inscribed by the author mounted on the half-title page using picture corners "To James Gallagher Ben Hecht." <br /> <br /> Provenance: The collector James Strand with his small estate bookplate on the front free endpaper. Viking Press hardcover
418364Nicholson and Watson. Hardcover. Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. The book contains five short fictional stories about miracles that happened to five different people.Hardback book in good condition. Ends of spine and corners bumped and worn. Top end of text block and end papers discoloured. Foxing to edges of text block endpapers and occasionally within. Dust jacket in protective cover in good condition. Creased down spine and across covers from having been folded at some point. Ends of spine and corners lightly bumped and worn. 2 cm tear at bottom front corner. Light shelf wear to edges. Spine discoloured and stained. Marks to covers. Not price clipped. Nicholson and Watson hardcover
193952301New York: The Viking Press 1939. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 22cm; gold cloth with titling and author's initials stamped in blue on spine and front cover; navy blue topstain; dustjacket; x4655pp. Trace of staining to endpapers from binders glue else a fresh Fine copy with the topstain notably unfaded. Dustjacket is unclipped priced $2.75 with light wear to spine ends and extremities and a few faint stress creases on rear panel; still a well-preserved example Very Good. Volume containing seven short novels all centered around the "miracles that have occurred in our modern cynical scientific world" from rear panel. The Viking Press unknown
1939005224New York: The Viking Press 1939. This is a Very Good copy of the First Edition. Gold cloth binding! with titling in blue on the spine and "BH" on the front cover. Clean text; 465 pages; dark topstain. No bumps; endpapers showing some tanning. . A solid copy lacking the dustjacket. In an archival plastic protector. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Viking Press Hardcover
1939228732New York: Viking. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1939. Advance Reading Copy/Proof. Softcover. Tear to front upper spine edge. Slight bump to upper outer corners of second half of book. Slight wear to corners. Rear cover has an ink stamp and slight creasing. Slight creasing to spine. ; Publisher's proof copy of the first edition. Plain tan paper covers. Title author and publisher written on front in black pencil/crayon. . Viking paperback
193952301New York: The Viking Press 1939. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 22cm; gold cloth with titling and author's initials stamped in blue on spine and front cover; navy blue topstain; dustjacket; x4655pp. Trace of staining to endpapers from binders glue else a fresh Fine copy with the topstain notably unfaded. Dustjacket is unclipped priced $2.75 with light wear to spine ends and extremities and a few faint stress creases on rear panel; still a well-preserved example Very Good. Volume containing seven short novels all centered around the "miracles that have occurred in our modern cynical scientific world" from rear panel. The Viking Press unknown books
2008Q-048646766XDover Publications 2008-11-24. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Dover Publications paperback
19622090202118001301Tokyosogensha 1962. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Tokyosogensha paperback
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ria9788743023357_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
B9788743023357Paperback / softback. New. paperback
8743023355.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
620287922X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
L8991Bruxelles. Quadri Gallery, 1997. In-4 étroit br. Jaquette photo. Catalogue de l'exposition A couteau tiré qui a eu lieu du 26 mars au 26 avril 1997. Conception et notices de Ben Durant. Artistes exposés : R. Baes, P. Colinet, Ed. Jaguer, J. Lacomblez, J. Lefrancq, R. Magritte, M. Mariën, M. Oppenheim, A. Simon, etc. Reproductions. Textes de P. Demarne et Edouard Jaguer sur André Breton. E.O. 1/50 ex. num. Carton d'invitation joint. Signature autographe de Pierre Demarne et du photographe Jean-Pol Stercq.
71042Paperback. Good. paperback
19464700072New York: Columbia University Press 1946. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Exlibrary marks. Sound binding and hinges. Clean tanned pages. Cloth over boards has general light shelf wear and soiling. Papers by five authors about various aspects of American policy toward international cartels following World War II. Ex-Library; 8.0" tall; 124 pages. Columbia University Press hardcover
19861606a1122ra-xbvkLondon - New York, Mansell Publishing Ltd., 1986. 266 pages. - Publisher's gilt titled red cloth; large-8vo.(ca. 23 x 16 cm).
195432231New York: Simon and Schuster 1954. Hardcover. Stated First Edition First Printing. 5.5 x 8.5in. 654pp. Publisher's cloth boards. VERY GOOD in Very Good dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself shows the extremities marginally shelf rubbed the bottom text-block edge with slight discoloration otherwise the binding is strong and tight the text is clean and unmarked and the boards remain bright and distinct. The dust jacket shows the extremities shelf rubbed some light creasing several shallow chips otherwise remains bright and distinct. As pictured. Simon and Schuster hardcover
195453231New York: Simon & Schuster 1954. First edition first printing. Hardcover. poor to near fine. Octavo. 564 1pp. Black dust jacket with yellow and red lettering on the front photo-portrait on the back. Sunned yellow lettering on the spine. Page uncut. A first printing of the acclaimed autobiography of the award-winning and prolific playwright journalist and and Hollywood screenwriter Ben Hecht. His most notable works include the screenplays for films such as Underworld 1927 Scarface 1932 Gunga Din 1939 Wuthering Heights 1939 Spellbound 1945 and Notorious 1946. The wrote the acclaimed play The Front Page most famously adapted as the classic film His Girl Friday 1940. Top third of the dust jacket torn off with additional tears rubbing and creasing to the jacket. Interior flaps of the jacket unclipped. Binding clean and tight. Interior covers and free endpapers with some light foxing and damp stains. Interior otherwise clean. Binding tight. Dj in poor binding in near fine inteiror in very good condition overall. Simon & Schuster hardcover