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The Story Classics, 1948. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Emmaus PA: Story Classics 1948 189 pages, 6 3/4 x 10 1/4, deep red decorated cloth (faux leather styling) in slipcase CONDITION: VERY GOOD, a minor corner bump & a trace of interior toning o/w a very nice copy, near fine condition in very good slipcase NOTES - Very handsome edition illustrated by Arthur Zaidenberg

Story Classics, 1948. First Thus. Decorative Cloth. Very Good. Bumped front top tip; former owner's name written in ink on first page; 189 pages, text unmarked, no rips or tears.

J.I. Rodale. 1948. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover, in a slipcase; illustrated by Arthur Zaidenberg; first Story Cla ssics edition; burgundy boards with gilt titles on front cover and spine, a nd black decorations on spine; light fading to pages; otherwise in good con dition with clean text, firm binding. Slipcase shows scuffing, chipping, an d edge tears. .

Emmaus, PA: Story Classics, 1948. 1st thus . hard. Very Good. Bkplate verso front cover, note on front endpaper, several inkedcheckmarks in text, old tape scar at back. Reading copy Arthur Zaidenberg artwork. very good, no slipcase, embossed maroon cloth, light edgewear 189 pgs

New York: Classics Emmaus. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1948. Hardbound.

Emmaus, Pennsylvania: The Story Classics, 1948. First Thus 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Slip Case . 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Arthur Zaidenberg. Connoisseurs of fine writing in all the great capitals of Europe have weighted the brilliance of Merimee's style against that of an expertly cut diamond. His countryman, Emile Faguet, said of the author of the brilliant author of what became the titillating score for the operatic version of Carmen, said of him: "He entered posterity as one enters a parlor, without disturbance; received with the greatest pleasure, without vain effusion, he installed himself comfortably in a good place, from which he will never be moved". There are eighteen fine illustrations by Brooklyn Born Arthur Zaidenberg. Zaidenberg moved to Paris to complete his artistic studies and made his living doing art work for the Herald Tribune and the illustration of many fine books. Book is flawless and unmarked, except for a fine book plate and bound in faux… Read More

Emmaus, Pennsylvania: Story Classics, 1948. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Zaidenberg, Arthur. Collection of 6 stories by Prosper Mérimée, better known for writing the story behind Bizet's famed opera, Carmen. Selected by J. I. Rodale, with illustrations by native New York artist A. Zaidenberg throughout the book's 189 pages. A FIRST EDITION, first printing, from 1948, this hardcover small 4to(6.5" x 10.25") has burgundy cloth-covered boards with an inset black title box lettered in gilt to front & spine. Condition is VG+: very clean & bright, binding straight & strong, pages creamy white with mild tanning. NO writing/underlining/highlighting; not ex-lib. Heavy rubbing to corners & spine tips. No DJ, no slipcase. Our photos show the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Pacific time (PST); later orders,… Read More

Emmas, PA: Story Classics, 1902. First Thus, edition; red c w/gilt titles on black; in gold slipcase with sticker mark & lite wear; owner's plate; 189 clean, unmarked pages. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Aethur Zaidenberg. 4 vo.

story classics, 1948. very good - fine hardcover in a very good slipcase

Emmaus PA: Story Classics., 1948. (USA) First Edition Ownership label and owner's signature to endpaper, no other markings, very light rubbing to cover corner tips, Very Good; no Dj. Red cloth with gold on black title block to spine and to cover, 189pp. B&W on yellow illustrations by Zaidenberg who provides comments to his illustrations. 6 stories including Mateo Falcone and The Spanish Witches. There is no indication of the translator. (2.1 JM HOQ 100/a4. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Zaidenberg, Arthur. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Emmaus, PA: Story Classics. As New with No dust jacket as issued. 1948. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, spine in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering on black panel in one compartment, black embossed decoration in remainder, blind-stamped borders and gilt lettering on black panel on cover. In slipcase. Illustrated with full-page two-color drawings by Arthur Zaidenberg. This is a collection of six short stories by Prosper Merimee, with essays about the book and the author by Edward J. Fluke, and about his illustrations by Arthur Zaidenberg. . The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square and clean. The gold slipcase shows only moderate shelf-wear. AS NEW.. Story Classics Series. Two-Color Drawings. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 189, (1) pp .

Barnes & Co, 1961. Paper Back. Very Good. Very good clean copy no creases.

Emmaus, Pennsylvania: Story Classics, 1948. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Zaidenberg, Arthur. Stated First Story Classics Edition. The Book Is Bound In Burgundy Faux Leather With Gilt Lettering Within Black Fields On The Front And Spine. Five Raised Bands On The Spine. Four Fleur-De-Lis Within Black Borders On The Spine. Minor Dust Soiling To The Upper Edges. Minor Wear At The Spine Tips. The Gold Slip Case Is Worn And Has A Few Small Chips Of The Surface Material.

The Story Classics. Used - Good. Good condition. Book in slipcase. Slipcase Poor. (fiction literature short stories)

Perpetua Edition 1961. Used book has very little markings, writing from the previous owner. Some bumping, rubbing, little tears, creasing on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. Short stories from the creater of the story for the opera Carmen. Contents of this book: Mateo Falcone; The Viccolo Of Madam Lucrezia; Tamango; The Blue Chamber; The Spanish Witches; How We Stormed The Fort. 1961. A3.

Barnes. Used - Good. Good condition. (Short Stories, Fiction) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

From the Estate of Barbara Walters. Publisher's full red cloth, spine in six compartments separated by r aised bands, gilt lettering on black panel in one compartment, black embossed decoration in remainder, blind-stamped borders and gilt lettering on black panel on cover. In slipcase. Illustrated with full-page two-color drawings b y Arthur Zaidenberg. This is a collection of six short stories by Prosper Merimee, with essays about the book and the author by Edward J. Fluke, and about his illustrations by Arthur Zaidenberg.The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square and clean. The gold slipcase is broken, but included. Book boards and text are AS NEW. Story Classics Series. Two-Color Drawings. La rge 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 189, (1) pp

Barnes & Co.. Good. 1961. Soft Cover. (N233) .

New York & cONCORD: Barnes and Co, 1961 These book were purchased new and have been in storage for decades. However there is light shelf wear on the cover. Several copies are available. 172 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Paper Back. Very Good. Size D: 7"-8" Tall (177-203mm).