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Published by Charles Scribner's Sons
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.8.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.85.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.8.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, NY, NY, 1959
Seller: Thomas F. Pesce', Anaheim, CA, U.S.A.
Book
HC. Condition: Good; Ex-Library Copy. Floethe, Richard (illustrator). 1st. Illustrated green HC boards. Illustrated in color drawings.
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. presumed 1st. No names, clean text. Text NOT waterstained, just cover. Good readingcopy w/ some edgewear, esp. to corners Richard Floethe artwork. poor, no dj, waterstained blue cloth. Tight. NOT ex-library 121 pgs. Book.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.8.
Published by Harper & Brothers, 1958
Seller: The Book Junction, Shippensburg, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: G+. Richard Floethe (illustrator). Some rubbing & edgewear; some yellowing/discoloration/foxing (mainly on endpages & cover); opens hard to title page; small corner bumps; text othewise overall clean & sound. No dustjacket. 58 pages.
Published by NY: Scribners., 1973
Seller: Shirley K. Mapes, Books, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. lst printing. Illustrated by Richard Floethe. 4to yellow cloth with tools imprint. Gilt lettering. Very good condition. Erasure mark top corner ffep. Slight corner wear, few soil marks. Lacks a dust jacket.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.9.
1961 ex-library hardback.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1962
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First edition. 10 x 8 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; minimal wear, covers clean. Binding toght and text spotless. DJ is VERY GOOD ; clipped, clean, several closed tears. Chil. Stax.
Published by Scribner, 1971
ISBN 10: 0684123169ISBN 13: 9780684123165
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A couple two-inch tears to jacket on spine.
Published by Sterling Publishing Co., NY; First Edition (January 1, 1956), 1956
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN . B000ENFNRS Hardback. No dustjacket. Tight sound copy with minimal wear overall, but pretty much a tight sound reading copy only due to being an Ex library copy with the usual faults, Ink stamps, spine label, card pocket, rebound outer covers, etc. A nice tight sound reading copy only. No Signature.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, , 1st printing; reinforced pictorial binding, blue endpapers showing man canoeing along jungle river, in jacket identical to boards;, oblong 10.3x8.4, 32 pp., New York, 1971
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
/Richard Floethe, illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Very Good Plus in Very Good jacket; slight corner bump and erasure marks on coloured endpapers, splayed 1/8"; in faded dw with wear at spine top, thin stray mark on back; unclipped 4.95. Picture Book hardback. "Story of the Brave Blacks at Suriname," who escaped plantation slavery, stood up to government soldiers, and learned to survive in the jungle. Floethe's intricate, rhythmic watercolours show the daily life of these people and their African traditions. Binding is too tight to scan full pictures. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Richard Floethe, illustrator.
Published by Ariel Books, 1964
Seller: Daniel Liebert, Bookseller, Maplewood, MO, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Rather adult for a juvenile and well written. Very scarce. Low level library markings and no tag on spine. illustrated heavy duty cloth and descriptive flap mounted.
Published by Harper and Brothers, 1958
Seller: Stillwater Books, West Warwick, RI, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust cover yellowed with wear and tear. Pencil drawing on front page. Pages otherwise clean and without marks and folds.
Published by Scribner, 1971
ISBN 10: 0684123169ISBN 13: 9780684123165
Seller: Alicesrestraunt, O Fallon, MO, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Condition: Boards have shelf/corner wear, with no major dings or bumps. Pages are clean with light tanning due to age. Binding is firm and secure. Description: This picture book tells of the settling of Surinam, a small island off the east coast of South America. Africans, who had been sold into slavery on the sugar plantations, escaped and made their way to Surinam, where they fought off soldiers sent to take them back, then tamed the jungle to make a new place to live.
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Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1956
Seller: B-Line Books, Amherst, NS, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. STiff bright book in aqua cloth with light shelfwear; a few age spots to rear endpaper, but contents crisp and unmarked. Scribner "A" to copyright page.
Published by Scribner
Seller: PACIFIC COAST BOOK SELLERS, CASTAIC, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. B0007E1B70 1st Edition 1962 Book is in very good condition. Ex Library copy, but only has a small library stamp on inside front cover. This book has no dustcover. Customer service is our #1 priority. We sell great books at great prices.
Published by Charles Scribners & Sons., New York., 1960
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Ex-libris, light stamp on spine, two small stamps on title page. Near fine copy.
Published by Sterling Publishing Co. Inc., New York, 1956
Seller: Oshtemo Book Sellers, Chester, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Richard Floethe (illustrator). 1st Edition. Signed first edition is FINE with a very good clipped jacket. Book is signed by Louise Lee Floethe the author and is illustrated by Richard Floethe. Book is signed on the page opposite the title page. " Sixteen hands of polished ebony, that's what he is, Just so much greased lightning!" boasted the master of Upjohn Brooks the Third, the beautiful colt destined to win the premier race for horses in all the world. Brooks has an accident that could end his racing days and is bought by a little girl. Can Brooks, with the help of girl and a trainer, become a fine riding horse and jumper. Sounds like a good movie. Book is SIGNED and is suitable for any library. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Harper & Brothers,, NY:, 1958
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Richard Floethe (illustrator). A later printing. Very good in a very good dust jacket.
Published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1967
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.8.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1960. Copyright 1960, most likely from same period, perhaps first edition. Color illustrated. Adobe colored cloth with Native American motif in black, oblong (8.25" x 10"), color illustrated dustjacket. The book has light edgewear, good hinges, sound text block, very faint musty odor, name lightly written on front pastedown, pages clean and otherwise unmarked. The mylar protected dustjacket has some shelf soil and rubbing, three long closed tears to top edge, very minor corner chipping, little paper loss. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Oblong 8vo.
hardcover, Condition: Good, Scribners, NY, 1963, 8"x10-1/4", cloth, 32pp., G/G $.
Published by NY: Scribner's, 1966, 1966
Seller: Windy Hill Books, Bacova, VA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+ Clipped Dust Jacket. First Edition. Illus by Richard Floethe. Dust jacket is lightly edge and corner worn. Picture book story of the daily life of a small French hill town. In Publishers library binding, NOT a library discard, old store stock in unread condition.
8Vo Obl. Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Signed. Pictorial boards, black lettering on spine, unclipped dust jacket. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with lightly bumped corners. Signed and inscribed by both authors on frontleaf. Moderate+ overall book shelf/timewear, boardwear, foxing on inner boards and end papers, considerable jacketwear, jacket edgewear and edge tears, chipping.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1963
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Illustrated Salmon Cloth Printed In Yellow. Color Plates Facing Each Plate Of Text. First Edition. Near Fine In Near Fine Price Clipped Dust Jacket With Wear And Small Chip Around Top End Of Spine. .
Published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux and Ambassador Books, Rexdale, Ontario, 1967
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Richard Floethe (illustrator). First printing. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases. Has usual library markings - stamps, card pocket. Size: Sm 4to (7.5" to 8").