Search Results: tales from a rolltop desk by morley christopher

Doubleday,Page& Co, 1921-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday Page and Doran. Good with no dust jacket. 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Cover slightly worn and soiled; None. .

Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st printing. Paper over boards & cloth. 262pp. Frontispiece illustration. 1/4" rust type spot lower back cover, else vg. No dj.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1921. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Walter Jack Duncan.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Doubleday,Page& Co., 1921. Book. Fine. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine copy. First Edition.Fresh Tight Beautiful Copy.Rare in Such Splendid Condition..

Garden City, New York: Doubleday Page & Company, 1926 Reprints, variously dated 1921-1926, various pages. These are part of a "Christopher Morley Series" begun by publisher Doubleday Page in 1917, abstracting the humorous writings of their onetime copy-reader and publicist from various magazine publications and putting them into this compact, affordable and pleasant format. Flexible cover of full red sheepskin, 12 mo, with author's initials blocked in gold to front, and title along spine, top edge gilt, cream end papers, some with a rubricated title page, some with black and white illustration, as noted. Note: The titles "Parnassus on Wheels" and " The Haunted Bookshop" are offered separately [see our listings 9090 and 9091.] CONDITION: Near Fine. A few superficial scuff marks to covers. Else, clean and bright, no signs of foxing. One former owner"s signature. prelims. Board edges, corners and hinges are pristine.**Pennsylvania-born Author, Christopher Morley(1890-1957), spent some of his… Read More

TALES FROM A ROLLTOP DESK, Doubleday, Page & Co., 1921, first edition, very slight wear to the lower fore edge corner tips, else a tight very good to very good plus copy. INSCRIBED by the author to fellow writer Ward Macauley and dated at the time of publication. Along with a 130 holographic letter laid in to same apologizing for not sending a copy off to him earlier; mentioning that within, one of the stories deals with "a bookseller (who) gets electrocuted in the book, certainly that ought to please the trade;" jokingly questions the popularity of Gene Stratton Porter, Hall Caine and Harold Bell Wright, wondering if they will leave any room for the rest of us; that he's very pleased with his two Christmas books, PLUM PUDDING & CHIMNEYSMOKE and Tom Fogarty's drawings for the later.