Search Results: the collected stories of ben hecht by hecht ben

Crown Publishers, 1945. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Crown Publishers, 1945. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.

Crown Publishers, USA, 1945. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Edgewear to boards, cardboard slightly exposed around spine board. Reprint. Size: 8vo Octavo (8 to 9 inches). Text body is clean & unmarked. Binding tight, spine faded. Prior Bookseller sticker or stamp. Edges foxed and browned. Bumping to board corners..

Hammond, Hammond & Co. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. undated. boards are shelf rubbed, edge worn and soiled. tanning. light marks. well bound. fair copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

hardback. Fine. Prefaced by Some Introductory Thoughts by the Author. NY (Grosset & Dunlap) (1945). Fine.

London: Hammond, Hammond & Co., 1900. Hardcover without jacket. Undated; not published in 1900. ix, 517pp. Bookplate of John Gloag on front pastedown. A few light marks and negligible wear on boards; spine is a little faded; page block tanned, with very few small marks. Text is clear throughout. TS. Hardcover. Good. Used.

Hammond, Hammond and Company . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. No date. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and marked. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, lightly tanned pages. Clean and complete. r*02/14/2023. [AK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1945. Later Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good only. Red cloth over boards, title stamped in black onto upper board and spine, top edge stained red, 8vo (8 inches tall), pp. ix, 524. Volume with spine ends a little softened, slight browning at hinges from binder's high acid glue. DJ with fade to spine, edge wear, closed tears of 3 and 1 inch to front panel, scattered soil. The only appearance in print of Hecht's short story "Specter of the Rose

Grosset and Dunlap, New York, 1945, 1945. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good.

UsedGood. This copy has some minor shelf wear and discoloration due to age. The dust jacket is missing. The pages are tanned but clean, free of underlining, highlighting or notes. The spine is slightly cocked but the binding is tight.\r\n

GROSSET & DUNLAP, 1943. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Crown Publishers, 1941. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-/G; beige pictorial spine with black text; dust jacket exterior shows slight rubbing wear, due to handling; small closed chip to front head edge; otherwise minor edge wear; mylar wrapped jacket; flaps mildly age toned; exterior to cloth has light scratches; slightly rubbed edges; sturdy boards; text block exterior fore and tail edges have modest toning; head edge colored red; slight offset to endpapers; interior pages clean; pp 524. 1353316. FP New Rockville Stock.

Crown Publishers, 1945-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8x5x1. Shelf wear to binding with fade marks on boards. Light wear & foxing on edges of text block. Toning on pastedowns & endpapers. Dj shelf worn with chipping, toning & small tears. Dust jacket in a mylar cover.

Crown Publishers. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1945. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ; Blue cloth cover has wear corners and caps and sunned on spine but clean overall in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Former owner's name and address on front end sheet dated January 26, 1946. Pages are clean and pristine. ; 8.4 X 5.7 X 1.1 inches; 524 pages .

New York: Crown Publishers, [1945]., 1945. First edition. First edition. Fine in dust jacket with minor wear to the extremities. This book is not to be confused with the later Crown Publishers collection of Hecht's writings titled "A Treasury of Ben Hecht Collected Stories and Other Writings" published in 1959. Introductory notes are provided by the author. Twenty-two short stories in this volume that also contains the only appearance in print of Hecht's short story Specter Of The Rose which is the basis for the 1946 film noir in an original screenplay and directed by Ben Hecht. Ballet dancer Andre Sanine (Ivan Kirov) may have murdered his first wife. A detective thinks so, and he's not the only one. Andre is charming, if a little peculiar. A young ballerina, marries him and he company takes its new production on tour. But as time passes Andre's control seems to be slipping and old urges begin to return. Twenty-two fine stories from a master story teller.