Search Results: The Florentine Dagger by Ben Hecht

NY: Checkerbooks, 1949. [1st printing](1949) No. 9. Cover art by Bob Ritter losses at spine ends, see scan - rear is similar but bigger; tanning.. Paperback. Good.

NY: Checkerbooks, Inc. . VG. 1949. 1st Printing. Paperback. Checkerbooks #9, 1949. First printing. Very Good condition. The spine is rubbed and has a couple of short horizontal cracks. Rubs to the spi ne tips and spine edges. Mild tanning to the spine. The rear cover is lightly dust soiled ad has a 1" diagonal crease at its lower left corn er. Cover art by Bob Ritter. .

Harrap, 1930. HARDCOVER. G- / NONE. 0x0x0. GOOD-MINUS HARDBACK. WORN BUT SOLID, UNMARKED. SOME FOXING ESP. TO OUTERMOST PAGES

New York: Boni and Liveright, 1923 Book. Illus. by Smith, Wallace. Good. Cloth. Five fine b&w illustrations, 256 pages. binding crack and stains on either side of it in the center of the textblock, previous owner's name and bookplate on the front flyleaf..

Cleveland and New York: World Publishing, 1942. Basis for the 1935 Robert Florey movie of the same name starring Donald Woods, Margaret Lindsay and C. Aubrey Smith. First Tower Books printing, September 1942. Gently bumped with a bit of rubbing at the extremeties. Square and solid. Jacket rubbed and edgeworn with chips and tears, spine sunned, in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

hardback. Very Good. A Novel for Amateur Detectives. Illustrated by Wallace Smith. NY (Boni & Liveright) (1923). Little wear to tip of spine else a very good copy.

Checkerbooks Inc, 1949. Mass Market Paperback. Good. in x in x in. Moderate wear, page tanning. Small bumps on cover, spine. Clean, tight copy. G+

World Publishing, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. The orginal first edition published by Boni & Liveright. Moderate wear to the boards. Sound binding. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Chicago: Royce Publishers - Quick Reader, 1943. [1st printing](1943) #107. Small paperback, 4.5" x 3", abridged. Cover art by Axelrod; interiors by Circkle. Tanning; minor creasing; corner wear.. First Thus. Paperback. Very Good.

New York:: Boni and Liveright,, [1923]. First edition.. Publisher's cloth. No dust jacket.. Front signature a little loose, else better than very good, with some light soiling to binding. Ink name on front free endpaper.. 8vo..

New York: Boni and Liveright, 1923. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by Wallace Smith. Rear hinge cracked with wear at the corners and crown, binding cocked with a lightly toned spine, very good, lacking the dust jacket.

New York: Boni and Liveright, 1923. Hardcover. Very Good. 19.5 x 13.5 cm. Octavo. 256 pages. Grey cloth, lacking dust jacket. 5 illustrations by Wallace Smith including frontispiece, 3 full page plates in the text as well as an in-text illustration on the last page. Bump to top of spine. Toning to spine.

New York: Boni and Liveright, ( 1923 ). First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Wallace SMITH. 12mo, 256 pages, beige canvas-like cloth, small bookplate on endpaper. "As Hecht tells the story, he made a $2,500 bet with Charles MacArthur's millionaire brother, Alfred, that in two days he could write a book that would be critically praised and sell more than twenty thousand copies. The dictation took thirty-six hours, he claims, and he won the wager - Fetherling, FIVE LIVES OF BEN HECHT, p.58." With 5 drawings by the phenomenal WALLACE SMITH, with his black-and-white illustrations "to illustrate the spirit of the text rather than its letter. The result is this series of Renaissance pictures whose dark opulence curiously interprets the moods of this story's hero,".

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Boni & Liveright, 1923. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 1923 Boni & Liveright FIRST edition of this very early Hecht work. A gorgeous copy in FINE condition lacking a DJ. In lovely brown woven boards, there is virtually no wear at all save for a bump on the bottom corner and the merest bit of darkening of the spine. The lettering and stamping are very vivid and bright. The interior is clean and itght with now ear as well. **Brenbooks specializes inf irst edition mysteries, many signed!

New York: Boni and Liveright, 1923. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Wallace Smith. 256 pages. B/W illustrations by Wallace Smith. Record # 801909

New York, NY: BONI and LIVERIGHT, Publishers, 1923. Book. Illus. by Smith, Wallace. Very Good. Hard Cover - Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 256 pp, fifteen titled chapters with topical contents added. 5 b&w llustrations by Wallace Smith. Dennen's Bookshop (Detroit) stamp affixed inside ffep, at bottom hinge corner. Ben Hecht was a very funny man, & a very fine writer. Binding tight, with slight forward lean, pages clean and unmarked, with paper age-toned. 5.3" x 7.6" rough light brown cloth with dark brown letters & design to fr cover and spine. In glassine protector. .

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

Very good. No dust jacket. Light wear to board corners. Spine slightly discolored. Pages 227 - 242 (comprising three pages of Chapter XIII, Chapter XIV (including illustration) and five pages of Chapter XV) printed twice. Unmarked.

New York: Boni and Liveright, 1923. First edition. Ownership signature; stain affecting the cloth, near the same color as the linen itself.. 8vo, 256pp, illustrated; natural linen. Early novel by Hecht.