Strictly Business

by Henry, O

O. Henry's short, simple stories are noted for their careful plotting, ironic coincidences, and surprise endings. Contents: Strictly Business, The Gold that Glittered, Babes in the Jungle, The Day Resurgent, The Fifth Wheel, The Poet and the Peasant, The Robe of Peace, The Girl and the Graft, The Call of the Tame, The Unknown Quantity, The Thing's the Play, A Ramble in Aphasia, A Municipal Report, Psyche and the Pskyscraper, A Bird of Bagdad, Compliments of the Season, A Night in New Arabia, The Girl and the Habit, Proof of the Pudding, Past One at Rodney's, The Venturers, The Duel, "What You Want."

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by HENRY, O.

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1910
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New York: Doubleday, Page and Company, 1910. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Gilt-stamped red cloth. George P. Doolette's decorative bookplate and inked name on front endpapers, front hinge cracked, spine ends lightly worn, else very good. Doolette is best known for being a mining entrepreneur and in the development of the goldfields in Western Australia.
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STRICTLY BUSINESS

by O. Henry

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Garden City: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1910. First printing. Hardcover. Good. 6 x 8 in. Cloth boards. Condition is GOOD ; corners and spine ends quite worn, cover rubbed with some small stains and water matrks/foxing. Spine very toned. Title pg has a gash in it. Binding solid, but a little muslin visible. Green pencil checks by some… Read more about this item
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STRICTLY BUSINESS

by O. Henry

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New York: Doubleday, Page and Co., c. 1920. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 x 8 in. Blue cloth boards with gilt spine tirles. Condition is VERY GOOD ; corners and spine ends have mild wear, covers very clean. Binding tight and text unmarked. Fiction. Stax.
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by O.Henry

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Hodder & Stoughton, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 287 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth board. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil and pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate sunning to… Read more about this item
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Strictly Business

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New York: Hodder & Stoughton. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Some foxing. [1910]. Reprint. Maroon hardback cloth cover. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 310pp. B/w frontis. .
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Strictly Business - More Stories Of The Four Million

by Henry, O

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1919
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Unstated: Doubleday, Page & Company For Review Of Reviews Co, 1919. 1st Edition. Original Cloth. Collectible: Acceptable/No Dustjacket. 5.25 x 7.75 x 1.25. Type: Book 1919/1st Edition/Frontispiece B & W Photograph. The copyright is 1910, but not collected in this form until 1919. The cover has some wear, including cornerwear, & a wide scratch on the lower rear… Read more about this item
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Strictly Business - (Two Volumes Complete)

by O. Henry

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1910
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NY: Doubleday, 1910. Bound in maroon cloth, stamped in gold. A two volume set of this early reprint. The publisher's "Popular Edition" -- also states "Biographical Edition" on half-title page. 138 pp. / 159 pp. Scarce -- especially in the dust jackets (these are bright and whole). Dust jacket show very minimal scuffing to… Read more about this item
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Garden City, NY: Review of Reviews / Doubleday, Page. 1919. vg-. Hardcover. Authorized Edition. 310 pages; gilt marbled end pages; glossy b/w illustrated frontis; text clean, foxing to half-title pg; top edge gilt, light foxing to other edges; 7.5" tall; wear to edges of 1/2 red leather cover with gilt marbled boards; gilt lettering & decor on spine with 3… Read more about this item
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Strictly Business; More Stories of the Four Million (Authorised Edition)
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by Henry, O. (Pseudonym of William Sydney Porter)

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1920
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Doubleday, Page & Company, New York, 1920. Reprint. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/No Dust Jacket. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Green coloured cloth covered boards with self embossed decoration to the front panel and gilt coloured titles and self embossed decoration to the backstrip. Gilt to the top text edge. 23 short stories… Read more about this item
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STRICTLY BUSINESS

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New York: Doubleday, Page & Co.. Very Good. 1910. Paperback. 310 pages, previous owner signed, red boards with gilt printing, clean, very good. .
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STRICTLY BUSINESS: MORE STORIES OF THE FOUR MILLION

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New York: Doubleday, Page & Company. Very Good. 1910. Hardcover. 310 pages. 7.75x5.25 inches. Red cloth covers with gilt printing. Covers are slightly soiled and rubbed. Front hinge is tender, but contents are bright and complete. First Edition (p. 299 next to last line). Near Very Good. .
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Doubleday, Page, 1917. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good condition, in parchment over boards. Some staining to exterior and offsetting to endpapers. Moderate wear overall. Text is clean and unmarked. 299 pp. One of 1075 numbered copies. Issued as Vol. IX of The Complete Writings of O. Henry.Illustrated by 4 lithog… Read more about this item
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by Henry, O

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New York: Doubleday & Page. Good/No Jacket. 1910. First Thus. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Used Minor wear to red cloth with gilt titling, gift inscriptin in ink.. Keywords: Fiction, O, Henry.
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Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million

by Henry, O.

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1910
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Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million

by O. Henry

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1918
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Doubleday, Page & Company. Very Good. 1918. Softcover. A Very Good edition that is generally worn from life on the shelf. A previous owner's name is inked on the front free endpaper ; Strictly Business is a collection of short stories by O. Henry. The stories are about people who are forced to do things that they… Read more about this item
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HB 12mo VG/-- 310 pages. "Authorized edition." Maroon cloth boards with gilt letters on spine; teg. Light foxing on eps. One interior page improperly cut as published. Some pages still unopened on gilted top edge indicating unread condition. 12 unnumbered volumes in a set.
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by Henry, O.

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1916
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London.: Eveleigh Nash Company., 1916. 310pp. Original red cloth with black titles. Slight wear to the covers.. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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by Henry, O.

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1917
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Doubleday, Page, 1917. Later Printing. Leather Binding. Very Good. Bound in 3/4 plum morocco over red cloth by Brentano's, spine with raised bands and gilt floral tooling within gilt-ruled compartments, tope edge gilt, marbled endpapers (spine faded to brown, rubbing, some browning to text). A later printing.
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by Henry, O

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1920-01-01
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Doubleday, Page and Company, 1920-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Good+ hardcover. No DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very light edge wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Previous owners name on inside front cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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