Published by New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1900, 1900
Seller: The Book Store at Depot Square, Chula Vista, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Sm 8vo, 170 pp. B&W plates. Blue-green cloth, gilt elaborate design, cream paper inlay across the top, overprinted in black & gold, on front cover, and gilt design on spine, by Margaret Armstrong (sig ned), Gullans & Espey 188, TEG, foredge uncut Spine dulled, binding cocked, corners bumped, still a nice copy. Book.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1903
Seller: sonalsorises, Los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very Good Plus. George Wright, Margaret Armstrong (illustrator). First Edition. First Edition. First issue with the Scribner monogram on the copyright page. Original blue cloth, cover design by Margaret Armstrong clean and bright. Ownership signature on the front pastedown. Frontispiece and illustrations by George Wright.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, 1900
Seller: Live Oak Booksellers, Langley, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. B. West Clinedinst [Benjamin West, Illustrator, 1860-1931] and Margaret Armstrong [binding designer, 1867-1944] (illustrator). 12mo. (19 cm.) xv[1]1-584[2]p. Plus 4p. ads. Black and white frontispiece with tissue guard plus 10 black and white captioned illustrations by Benjamin West Clinedinst. Green cloth with gilt letters on the front cover and the spine and with a gilt vignette of a wreath bisected vertically by a military rife with a silhouetted head in a double square frame in the center and with a gilt vignette of a sickle and a leafy branch on the spine. Binding signed "MA" for Margaret Armstrong. Very minor wear to the extremities with almost no rubbing, cloth clean gilt bright, all illustrations present and in fine condition, else near fine. No jacket.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1907
Seller: sonalsorises, Los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very Good Plus. Illustrated, Frontispiece, Cover By margaret Armstrong (illustrator). First Edition. First Edition. Original green cloth, cover design by Margaret Armstrong is bright and clean as is the spine. This is the first issue with the title page NOT on a cancel. Slight foxing to endpapers, no signatures or bookplates. A nice clean copy.
Published by Scribners, New York, 1900
Seller: Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABAA, ILAB), Bordentown, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Howard Chandler Christy (illustrator). First edition thus. First edition thus, the first with the Howard Chandler Christy coior illustrated plates. Hardcover in blue-green cloth ornately decorated with Mararet Armstrong designed cover and spine. Printed by D.B. Updike at the Merrymount Press, Boston. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. 169 pp. With color illustrated title page and 7 additional full page color illustrations by Christy. Very good, front gilt bright, narrow crescent tidemarks to the bottom of the pages not affecting the text. The story of Mr.George Fairfax, an old, widowed farmer in the Virginia mountains who is thought to be stern and unfriendly because he always wears black, but is actually kind and generous. He takes in a young orphan boy and tells the youth of his experience in the American Revolutionary War and of his lost love. The book was first published in 1896 but this, the preferred edition, has a number of things going for it that earlier editions did not: the beautful Howard Chandlet Christy illustrations, the Margaret Armstrong art nouveau binding design, and the famous printer, D.B. Updike of the Merrymount Press.
Hardcover. Condition: USED_VERYGOOD. Dark olive green (C126) calico-texture cloth; black framed silhouette and gilt musket on red background surrounded by black wreath, gilt lettering; signed "MA", i.e. Margaret Armstrong; gilt plant, sickle and lettering on spine; top edge stained green. H: 19.5 cm.; W: 13.5 cm.; D: 3 cm. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1897. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 128, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 128.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1900
Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: VG (sp dull). 1st edition thus (Gullans & Espey 188). 170 pp. illustrated by Howard Chandler Christy. 8vo. 1st with the MA cover design. This copy with the book label of Edna & Arthur Rushmore, owners/printers - Golden Hind Press. Blue cloth with elaborate gilt, black & white decorative cover/spine (signed). TEG.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903
Seller: Ironwood Books, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Margaret ARMSTRONG; George WRIGHT (illustrator). 1st Edition. First Edition. No DJ. Decorated Binding; design by Margaret ARMSTRONG (MA). Covers and spine soiled and lightly worn; corner bumped. Illustrated with eight drawings in black-and-white by George WRIGHT. Prior owner's name scratched out from FEP; several front endpapers missing; half-title page loose; prior owner's signature on the FREP; otherwise, unmarked pages. Protected in an archival wrapper. This work has been reissued many times in many formats, but nothing compares with owning a copy in its original first edition state. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Condition: Good.