Abbe Patience (44 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. bright blue marbelized fabric cover with title in gilt lettering in an arc around the remainder of the title i the center of the upper portion of the cover. The authors complete the circle under the title, also in gilt lettering, the spine is similar with title and authors in gilt lettering and the publisher, the back cover is blank on the marbelized fabric. The covers and spine have evidence of water with color loss/whitening present. The back cover and spine are worst while the front cover only has a small whitened spot on the lower left near the spine.The back cover has slight warping and a small spot of paper from another book. Book plate from the former owner inside the front cover, browning around most page edges right page edges are rough cut. 29 illustrations (black & white photos) on coated pages. 8 chapters divided among countries the children lived in.The authors are all the children of the family.It is written from their point of view.The pages are clean and tight.…

19th printing. Reminiscences of two children's travels, interesting period photos. 5-3/4 x 8-1/4, 204 pp, people & animals liked, b/w photos. Fair/Good, faded spine, cover crease, owener nam,e. Hardback in blue cloth boards, no jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Red titles on glossy blue covers, 204 pages with 15 pages of photos by the authors plus xii pages of introductory material. This is the 10th printing of the first edition printed in July 1936.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 14th Printing. Good (has browning on first few page & back board & has previous owners name plate).

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Blue decorative boards are rubbed at corners and tips. Bookplate on fep. Uncut pages clean, text unmarked, binding is tight. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Libris.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 13th Printing. Blue cloth binding orange lettering. Sepia toned photographs and frontispiece. 204 pages. Chapter book. Int. good. Rough-cut pages. Pages yellowed. Book plate on fep. Slight shelf wear. Photographs (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Collectible first Blue Ribbon edition Tight and sound Cover has corner bumps and rubs Top and bottom of spine frayed No inside markings or underlinings Please see our photo as some book sites use stock images.

Hardcover. Seventh Printing. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear; B&W Illustrations; 204 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition (Matching Dates On The Copyright And Title Pages). Illustrated. The Book Is Bound In Textured Blue Cloth With Orange Lettering On The Front And Spine. No Ownership Information Present And The Text Appears To Be Free Of Marks. The Book Has Moderate Edge Wear And Tanned Page Edges. Dust Soiling To The Upper Edges.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good - Cash. No Jacket. General reader wear to the corners, edges, and cover. Corners have been bumped a bit. The pages show some general reader wear as well. The book is in good condition with some normal reader wear. Previous owner's name(s) inside. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.…

HARD BACK ROYAL. Condition: GOOD. JACKET: TATTERED DJ. The stated Eighth printing. very clean endpapers. black stamp to rear endpage which states "1B 1.87". deckeling to edges. pages are clean. contains 2 black illustrations to pages 34, 35, 50, 51, 82, 83, 98, 99, 130, 131, 146, 147, 170, 171. DATE PUBLISHED: 1936 EDITION: 204.…

Original moire blue buckram cloth with orange lettering. Edges a bit worn, else a very good copy. Text in English. Please see description or ask for photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1937. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. No dust jacket. Previous owner inscription on flyleaf. Covers have shelf wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. xii, 204 pages. 21 cm. Wavy blue cloth. Frontispiece with tissue guard (b/w photos). Illustrated with 28 b/w photographs. Deckle edges. "Publisher's note : This story is printed without alterations form the children's version, except the spelling has been made orthodox" (p.vii). Three children (10-12 yo) traveling narrative in France, Austria, Germany, Russia (Moscow), England and America (Denver). A tight, crisp book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Fifteenth Printing. A chatty account from three children who are mostly traveling around Europe.; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 204 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Cover Worn. Slight Foxing. Ex Library Stamps.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Thirteenth Printing. 204pp. Blue cloth hardcover with Orange titles. Dustjacket has notable losses at the head and foot and a four inch tear at the front top forecorner. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Q2.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. No dust jacket. Ex Libris with all the usual attributes. Front hinge cracked. Erase marks and jacket flap on front end page. Good condition.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Ed. Green cloth binding with light fading around edges and spine, ex-private library with one pocket, otherwise like new. Illustrated with numerous photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Binding is tight, pages clean, with dustjacket and slipcase ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good dustjacket previous owner's bookplate.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very tight and square in publishers slipcase with same design as dust jacket. States "Gift Edition" on the front of the jacket and slip case. Former owners name on the first blank page. Small tears up to 1/4" at edges of jacket. 1/8" piece of paper missing at corners at head of spine. 3/16" triangular chip at heel of spine of jacket. Front flap including the part designed to tear off is intact. Gold jacket with photographs of the kids and white and green design of a life preserver. …

hard cover. Condition: good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDGood, hard cover book with no dust jacket, deckle & sunned pages, name on inside title page, 204 pages, 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. Later printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. 18TH PRINTING. OWNER'S NAME ON UPPER EDGE OF FIRST FREE PAGE. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Dustcover has edgewear, some chipping upper lower spine, small section of dampstaining to lower spine, between second two endpapers there is toning presumably from earlier clipping inset now long gone, a spot or two of foxing first few front and back pages; otherwise very clean, blue hardboards with bright yellow embossing to cover and spine, square tips, solid and straight with no markings; Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 204 pages.…