Futrelle jaques (28 résultats)

Etat : Very Good. : The Problem of Cell 13 es una de las obras más emblemáticas de Jacques Futrelle, protagonizada por el brillante profesor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, también conocido como 'La Máquina de Pensar'. En este relato clásico de misterio, el profesor acepta el desafío de escapar de una celda de máxima seguridad utilizando únicamente su intelecto, demostrando que la lógica pura puede superar cualquier barrera física.Esta edición es una reproducción íntegra de la obra original, publicada por Outlook Verlag. A través de sus páginas, los lectores podrán disfrutar de un ingenioso rompecabezas de 'habitación cerrada' que ha influido a generaciones de escritores de novela policíaca y suspense. EAN: 9783752354263 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: The Problem of Cell 13 Autor: Jaques Futrelle Editorial: Outlook Verlag Idioma: en Páginas: 212 Formato: tapa blanda.…

Etat : A fine copy. (22566). First printing of this edition. Octavo, stiff pictorial wrappers. A collection of detective stories featuring one of the great scientific detectives, professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, who solves his cases with applied logic. Collects seven stories including the famous "The Problem of Cell 13," Van Dusen's first case. The stories "are properly deductions, though Van Dusen's methods verge on SF." - Clute and Nicholls (eds), The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (1993), p. 456. [Reference: Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 319 (noting that these stories "should not be regarded as science fiction or fantasy"). Hubin (1994), pp. 309-10].…

Etat : New.

PF. Etat : New.

Etat : New. In English.

Etat : New. Reproduction of the original: The Problem of Cell 13 by Jaques Futrelle *** Nota: Los envíos a España peninsular, Baleares y Canarias se realizan a través de mensajería urgente. No aceptamos pedidos con destino a Ceuta y Melilla.

Etat : New.

Etat : New. In English.

Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with light wear to the yapped edges.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Reprint 1st Thus. Modern Library No. 144., Rare, Reprint First Thus Edition, First Printing from roughly 1942 to 1944 due to the price of the "Giant Editions" on the back dj cover being $1.45. True hardback, not one of the earlier decaying leatherette softcovers. Probably the first real hardback. Slight musty odor. Mottling on book covers. Book has straight stiff spine, pointed tips, no leans or dings. Blue boards and top stain.Vincent Starrett does the introduction in this edition and that was also changed in the 1949 edition. Original aqua and black dust jacket with picture is not price clipped (.95) and has Modern Library catalog listed on the back. Earlier jackets were brown with no picture, just lists of authors. This jacket has no lists on the front cover. The later 1949 jacket reintroduced the lists. General overall wear with slight crumple and loss at spine ends, tips and most edges. Looks spiffy in new plastic cover protector. Not Signed.…

Paperback. Etat : Like New. Softcover, 2 volume set, minor wear, binding tight with pages and text-block clean, nice copies.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Illus. by The Kenneys, 7.5 x 5", pict black cloth, 342pp, covers quite worn, extremities bumped and fraying, pp used, wrinkled (from dampness?), textblock cracking at front and with scattered soiling, but FIRST EDITION ("Published March, 1907"). SWAF.

BPM. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v [vi] [1] 2-337 [338: blank] [339-344: ads] [345-346: blank], inserted frontispiece with illustration by The Kinneys, original orange cloth, front panel stamped in white and black, spine panel stamped in white. First edition, first printing with code "(1)" on page 337. "Nearly all THE THINKING MACHINE stories . will stand rereading today . Had Jacques Futrelle lived beyond his thirty-seventh year, he might well have become one of the two or three leading names in the development of the American detective story. As it was, he brought to the genre a lightness of touch in advance of his time, and even by present-day standards his plots are still artful and his narratives readable." - Haycraft, Murder for Pleasure, pp. 86-7. The second, last and scarcest collection of "Thinking Machine" stories. See Queen's Quorum 38. Queen, The Detective Short Story, p. 45. Barzun and Taylor, A Catalogue of Crime (1989) 1391. Smith, American Fiction, 1901-1925 F-486. Hubin (1994), p. 310. Slight spine lean, cloth rubbing at spine ends and corner tips, some general dust soiling to cloth, mostly spine panel, fragile white spine lettering mostly gone, a good copy. (#159745).…

First edition. pp. [1-6] 1-342, four inserted plates with illustrations by the Kinneys, original black cloth, front panel stamped in red, white and gray, spine panel stamped in red. Futrelle's best and most popular collection of detective stories featuring one of the great scientific detectives, professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, who solves his cases with applied logic. Collects seven stories including the famous "The Problem of Cell 13," Van Dusen's first case. The stories "are properly deductions, though Van Dusen's methods verge on SF." - Clute and Nicholls (eds), The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (1993), p. 456. [Reference: Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 319 (noting that these stories "should not be regarded as science fiction or fantasy"). A Haycraft-Queen cornerstone. Queen's Quorum 38. Barzun and Taylor, A Catalogue of Crime 2529. Queen, The Detective Short Story, p. 45. Hubin, p. 310]. Some mild edge rubs, a nearly fine to fine copy. (25253). …

BPM. Etat : New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Reproduction of the original: The Problem of Cell 13 by Jaques Futrelle 212 pp. Englisch.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Reproduction of the original: The Problem of Cell 13 by Jaques Futrelle 212 pp. Englisch.

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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. The Problem of Cell 13 | Jaques Futrelle | Taschenbuch | 212 S. | Englisch | 2020 | Outlook Verlag | EAN 9783752354263 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Europäischer Geschichtsverlag, ein Imprint von Outlook Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Zeilweg 44, 60439 Frankfurt, salzwasser[at]lais-systeme[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …

Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Reproduction of the original: The Problem of Cell 13 by Jaques FutrelleBooks on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 212 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Etat : Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Reproduction of the original: The Problem of Cell 13 by Jaques Futrelle.

Buch. Etat : Neu. The Problem of Cell 13 | Jaques Futrelle | Buch | 212 S. | Englisch | 2020 | Outlook Verlag | EAN 9783752408607 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Europäischer Geschichtsverlag, ein Imprint von Outlook Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Zeilweg 44, 60439 Frankfurt, salzwasser[at]lais-systeme[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …