Deals Devil by Davenport Basil (16 results)

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Mass Market Paperback edition. (horror, devil, satan) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Paperback #326 K CONDITION: vg.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good to Fine. Painted Cover Art! (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher. 160 pages. >>Minor creasing to bottom edge of front cover; cover scuffing. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Mass Market Paperback.

Condition: Good. 1959. First Edition. 328 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions to front. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

first edition jacket only NO BOOK. very good- fine, extra creases on the flies, fold rubbing with krinkles.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. General shelf and edge wear to dust jacket. Dust jacket is in protective plastic cover. ALL ITEMS ARE SENT BY ROYAL MAIL. DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 24 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) BY ROYAL MAIL. ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY AIR MAIL. WE ALSO ACCEPT PAYMENT IN US DOLLARS OR EURO BY BANK TRANSFER. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardcover. Price-clipped jacket is slightly tanned on spine and marked on rear; a little shelfworn, with a few nicks. Page block head is a little foxed. Gift dedication penned on half-title - pages thereafter are clean and sound. TS. Used.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 328pp. Red cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Unclipped d/w now in protective sleeve. Boards show light bumping to extremities. Inscription in ink to fep. Light marking to top edge, text block clean and unmarked. Minor chipping to dw extremities plus light tanning to spine & rear panel. A tight clean collectible copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback 1st ed 1st printing. 328 pp Bound in red cloth with gilt titles both book and dust jacket are in very good condition. The jacket is a little edge worn.

8vo, 328pp. A good hardback copy in lightly edgeworn dust jacket. Edges and back of dust jacket foxed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, with a couple of light marks. Minor bump to head and foot of spine, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with light toning to the top edge, otherwise nice. The pages are crisp and unblemished. Feels lightly read, solidly bound. Near fine condition. Price clipped jacket has some minor crimping and light rubs to edges. 10mm split to top of upper joint, Spine sunned, with a couple of light tea splash marks. Jacket grades very good. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A very solid and attractive copy of this collectible anthology title. A very eclectic (and fascinating) mix of authors have stories in this volume all with the Devil as a central character. The stories in this book Introduction (Deals with the Devil) by Basil Davenport; The Brazen Locked Room by Isaac Asimov; Time Trammel by Miriam Allen deFord; Impact With the Devil by Theodore R. Cogswell; Doctor Faustus by uncredited; The Devil and Mr. Chips by Charles Dickens; Sir Dominick's Bargain by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu; Enoch Soames by Max Beerbohm; A Deal with the Devil by Lord Dunsany; Satan and Sam Shay by Robert Arthur; The Legend of Mont St.-Michel by Guy de Maupassant; The Tinker of Tamlacht by Seumas MacManus; The Devil and Simon Flagg by Arthur Porges; The Devil and the Old Man by John Masefield; Devil-Puzzlers by F. B. Perkins; Threshold by Henry Kuttner; The Three Wishes by Vance Randolph; Nellthu by Anthony Boucher; Threesie by Theodore R. Cogswell; A Bargain in Bodies by Moses Schere; Caveat Emptor by L. Sprague de Camp and Fletcher Pratt; Hell-Bent by Ford McCormack; The Devil and Daniel Webster by Stephen Vincent Benet; Countess Kathleen O'Shea by Timothee Trimm; The Devil, George, and Rosie by John Collier; The Devil Was Sick by Bruce Elliott.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition First Printing. edited by Albert P. Blaustein collecting twenty-five stories by Isaac Asimov, Max Beerbohm, Arthur Porges, John Masefield, Henry Kuttner, John Collier, and others.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo 328pp., Neat ownership signature o/w a nice copy in a nice price-clipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Basil Davenport(Editor) (illustrator). First Edition. Deals with the Devil by Basil Davenport (First Edition) A sharp, square copy. Minor shelfwear. Minor name stamp to front pastedown. Jacket flaps lightly clipped, though original price still intact. Minor shelfwear. First edition (not stated), no other printings mentioned. Collects stories from Dicens, Maupassant, Masefield, Beerbohm, Benet, as well as De Camp, Asimov, and others. BOOK.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Deals with the Devil, an Anthology compiled and edited by Basil Davenport, Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1958, apparent first edition but publisher usually does not indicate edition. Basil Davenport (1905-1966) was a literary critic, United States academic, anthologist, author of science fiction novels, and other genres. From the blurb Here is a new and masterly collection of stories which, whether they are macabre, humorous, touching, or ingenious, are all about His satanic Majesty. This anthology includes stories by Asimov, Dickens, Le Fanu, Lord Dunsany, de Maupassant, De Camp 25 in all. This book, 332 pages, is in very good condition in a very good dust jacket, now in a protective mylar wrap. A very attractive copy of a scarce book.