Cy caldwell (13 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 13 line drawings in-text by Ashe, 6 plates illustrating cars and their production, 206, published in the series "Men of the Modern Age" no. 6. Publisher's yellow boards, dj complete but with some chips to edges, spine faded, fore edge with brown spots. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Edd Ashe (illustrator).…

Zustand: Good. No DJ. Boards are clean with little wear. Contents are clean but lightly toned. Free from markings or inscriptions.

Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Slight toning to pages with spotting. DJ has some edge wear.

Zustand: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Content has toning to page ends. Good DJ with some edge wear, tears and clipped.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. THE BOARDS ARE RUBBED AND THERE ARE SOME MARKS TO BOTH SIDES. THE FRONT BOARD IS FADED AROUND THE BASE CORNER. THE CORNERS ARE BUMPED. THE SPINE IS BUMPED AT BOTH ENDS. THERE IS SOME FOXING TO THE PAGE EDGES. THE BINDING IS TIGHT. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.…

Zustand: Good. 1947. Hardcover. Clean copy in original cloth covers showing some age and light shelf wear. Previous owner's name to ffep. Lacking dust wrapper but remains a good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

First edition. Men of the Modern Age, no.6. Illustrated by Edd Ashe. Text clean; binding tight. Dust jacket price-clipped, & worn, with creasing, tears & some loss Used - Good. Good hardback in Fair dust jacket Used - Good. Good hardback in Fair dust jacket.

Zustand: Good. 1947. Hardcover. Clean copy in original cloth covers showing some age and light shelf wear. Previous owner's name to ffep. Lacking dust wrapper but remains a good copy. . . . .

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Very good book in fresh clean light orange-buff cloth covers; spine end lightly bumped. Internally fine but with brief dedication to ffep. The dust jacket is very good= with edge chips and associated creasing. Edd Ashe (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. private library liquidation faded torn rear jacket part missing page on rear cover mylar lightly read.

Zustand: Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry cloth covers, light blue title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 320 printed pages of text. Foxing to the page edges and end papers. Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with short closed tear and related crease lines to the top front gutter, chips to the spine ends, not price clipped, 10/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.…

Zustand: good, fair. 244, bibliography, sticker residue inside rear board, DJ soiled & worn: small tears, small pieces missing.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition. CALDWELL, Cy; MORROW, Lowell Howard; ROBERTS, W. Adolphe; et al. True Detective Mysteries. Vol. VII, No. 6. September 1927. Jamaica, New York: New Metropolitan Fiction, Inc., 1927. ORIGINAL SERIAL APPEARANCE, September 1927 issue. Quarto (4to). 112 pp. Original color pictorial wrappers with cover artwork by Jean Oldham. Profusely illustrated throughout, with extensive contemporary advertising. Contains the opening installment of Cy Caldwell's The Mystery of the Vanished Car, prominently credited "By 'Doctor Watson, Jr.' as told to Cy Caldwell." In the mystery story, two youthful amateur detectives model themselves upon Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson while investigating a murder and the disappearance of a freight car, much to the amusement of the seasoned detectives working the case. The narrative presents their adventure through the voice of "Doctor Watson, Jr." Other contents include "Easy Money" by Lowell Howard Morrow, "Night-Life Polly" by W. Adolphe Roberts, "The Murder at Pinehurst" by Dan B. Hosmer, "The Hundred-Thousand-Dollar Smile" by Rene Hanley, and "The Crime Without a Clue" by Arthur Halleck. The detective stories, striking Jean Oldham cover artwork, and extensive period advertising make this an appealing surviving issue from the formative years of True Detective Mysteries. Contents generally clean and unmarked. Stapled binding remains sound, with clean staples. Original wrappers show rubbing, edge wear to the crown and foot of spine, minor chipping along edges; pp. 11, 62, 106 have small clipped portions. Front cover pictorial remains bright and attractive. A Good plus copy of a scarce 1920s detective pulp. [Attributes: First Edition; First Printing; Soft Cover; Illustrated.]. Jean Oldham (illustrator).…