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Classics club books set of 22 walden 1940s wjblack pub. Cyrus thomas powell and black and white photos and illustrations jan 1, 1904. Here is the list of publishing companies which published the arthur conan doyles works fictions or not. It was intended as way to provide great literature and more decent prices in a collection people could afford. These are all rare and collectible books from the foremost western author. The decameron one more library free books in english. Hardcover with creamcolored cloth spine and red, blue, and gold title panel. Written in english this is a three book detective book club edition, of akin to murder by kathleen moore knight, the iron cobweb by ursula curtiss, and widows mite by elisabeth sanxay holding. Title is gold embossed on the spine and the cover is embossed with a double winged lion on the front cover.

Victor hugothe works of one volume edition1928 by black. This is a leather bound book that has no or publishing date. During the 1940s and afterward, as greys books were reprinted as paperbacks, his sales exploded. A collection of classic books published circa the 1940s by walter j. Please, consider this image only as a reference, it will not always be the exact cover used in the edition of the published book. Black incorporated was an american publishing company based in new york the company published the works of a.

Including the poems, novels, plays, essays, fairy tales and dialogues. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. The companys filing status is listed as inactive dissolution by proclamation annulment and its file number is 24182. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Media mail or priority mail, whichever the buyer prefers. When i was about 19, i responded to one of those ads, which offered me three classics for about a buck. These eleven books are bound in beige clothcovered boards with gilt and green spine text and a green and gilt cd monogram on the front cover.

This contains 990 pages and does say printed in the united states. Mar 21, 1994 for many years he was president of walter j. This is a complete collection of 98 original zane grey western novels. Nearly thirty of his early works are in the public domain.

Check out our walter j black book selection for the very best in unique or custom. Set of 25 hard cover books are in very good condition with the exception ofthe works of william shakespeare. Here is the list of publishing companies which published the arthur conan. The registered agent on file for this company is walter j black inc and is located at 1075 northern blvd, roslyn, ny 11576.

Titles the works of robert louis stevenson in one volume. I do know that there was a publishing company that bore his name and published all kinds of books, and that placed ads in magazines of all kinds. Place of publication was moved from port washington, ny where it had moved in 1990 after decades in roslyn to woodbury, ny. The complete works of william shakespeare walter j.

A checklist of 3in1 mystery omnibuses published by walter j black between 1942 and 2000 detective book club 3in1 volumes from six decades over 900 volumes. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Vintage robert louis stevenson leather bound book help id. Black is the author of the complete works of william shakespeare 4. Leather book, droll stories, walter j black company, 1927, beautiful antique. Vintage leather bound book, worlds great detective stories, walter j. Even after his death, harper had a stockpile of his manuscripts and continued to publish a new title each year until 1963. Black incorporated was an american publishing company based in new york. Dec 22, 2011 hi, i have a book called christmas carol by charles dickens. The volume was included in a series of works of various authors like wilde, hawthorne, stevenson, chekhov, cellini, shakespeare.

Read, borrow, and discover more than 3m books for free. These range from original 1st edition copies from 19201950. In my usual trip to the local goodwill to look for castaside gems and treasures among their books, i found several classics from the 20s that were published by. A collection of charles dickens novels published circa the 1940s by walter j. The giant international series by black was published during the early 1900s.

The works of anton chekhov, one volume edition by chekhov, anton. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our. The last trail zane grey saalfield publishing abridged edition year. I pulled down one, short stories of alexandre dumas 1927, and was surprised to see a swastika on the first title page just opposite of a portrait of dumas himself. Walter j black inc blacks readers service lot of 25 books ebay. This includes original texts, translations and book covers.

Item details a collection of charles dickens novels published circa the 1940s by walter j. Black vintage book set 19 volumes 1940s classics club plato homer. It is a red leatherette cover with the wording in a rectangular type scroll. Except where otherwise noted, all the contents published in this website are in the public domain. Na book description black s readers service company, 1928. Black jan 1, 1985 hardcover case of the backward mule honolulu story my late wives 3in1. Please, refer to about us section for further information. Black published by blacks readers service company 1932. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. The company specializes in reprints of popular titles, and issues books in the classics club.

Publication date 1946 topics detective and mystery stories publisher roslyn, ny. Black s most popular book is a christmas carol the chimes the cricket on the he. Mar 03, 20 the giant international series by black was published during the early 1900s. Publication date 1953 topics detective and mystery stories publisher roslyn, ny. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. May 20, 2020 this edition was published by walter j. Conan doyle in one volume including all the works written by arthur conan doyle before july 1891.

This collection includes charles dickenss the adventures of oliver twist, a tale of two cities and a christmas carol with other dickens christmas tales. The complete works of shakespeare comedies, volume 1 by inc. Black, inc editor and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles. I have 5 books by walter j black, inc 1928 collected. The volume was included in a series of works of various authors like wilde, hawthorne, stevenson, chekhov, cellini, shakespeare, ibsen, haggard and kipling. The works of nathaniel hawthorne one volume edition by. Sometimes it is not possible to find the cover corresponding to the book whose edition is published. In my usual trip to the local goodwill to look for castaside gems and treasures among their books, i found several classics from the 20s that were published by walter j black. Produced in the 1950s and 1960s, they were bound in red and tan cloth and originally came in a rice paper cover.

I was hoping someone could help me date this book or share any info related to it. Black editions were reprints of seventythree of zane grey s titles with one additional title appearing as a first edition. Jan 24, 2015 complete zane grey collection 98 books w. Black published by black s readers service company 1932. Vintage 1938 the collected works of emile zola, one volume edition, walter j. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Lot of 7 classics club books published by walter j. Stories of our naval heroes every child can read jesse lyman hurlbut, ed year. Vintage book set of 12, 1940s, classics club walter j.