royce howes (8 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Missing. New York, 1953; brown cloth covered boards; minimal shelf wear; jacket flaps pasted to paste-downs, rest of jacket missing; Previous owner's name on front and rear end papers; 248 pages.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 258 pages. 8.90x5.90x0.70 inches. In Stock.

Novel Selections Inc. New York. 1945. Paperback. Pages are browned and covers and spine ends are a little worn o/w a remarkably good, clean copy.

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

The Crime Club. Doubleday, Doran & Company. Garden City. New York. 1937. First edition. No DW. Original blue cloth, upper board has very light splash marks. Head and tail of spine slightly cumpled. Pages browned otherwise a clean and sound copy of a scarce book.

The Crime Club. Doubleday, Doran and Company Inc. New York. 1939. First edition. No DW. Lacks front free endpaper. Ownership signature. Red cloth, slightly faded and soiled, pages browned otherwise a sound copy.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. The scarce first edition of this crime novel by Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Royce Howes, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first printing, in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.Howes's novel, set on a tramp steamer, begins with the murder of the ship captain and first officer, with the inexperienced second officer left to take charge of a vessel that is housing a murderer.The publishers term this 'a fast moving, perplexing yarn full of the sea tang and atmosphere so popular with the reading public'. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Rubbing to the centre of the back strip, with bumping to back strip head and tail. Light marks to boards. Discolouration to centre of dust wrapper back strip, with two areas of partial loss to the front wrap, with areas of the paper lifting. Small number of small closed tears to dust wrapper tail. Rubbing to centre of reverse of dust wrapper back strip. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Crime Club. Doubleday, Doran & Company. Garden City. New York. 1937. First edition. No DW. Original blue cloth, spine sunned and crumpled to head and tail, upper board very slightly marked. Pages browned otherwise a clean and sound copy of a scarce book.