Language: English
Published by Reader's Digest Association, Pleasantville, NY, 1966
Seller: P Peterson Bookseller, Osseo, WI, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Asmussen, Des (illustrator). Green cloth binding. Clean pages with no markings in the text. The spine has a minor lean. 648 pages.
Language: English
Published by Curtis Publishing Company, Philadelphia, 1964
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: VG. Des Asmussen (illustrator). Entire issue, October 17, in original wraps with mailing label at bottom fore corner, general light wear, cover clean and bright. First appearance of this story that would appear the following month in the collection, Short Friday And Other Stories. Issue includes other fiction from Harvey Swados.
Seller: Elaine Woodford, Bookseller, Durham, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Asmussen, Des (illustrator). 1st Ed, 1st Prt. 1st ed, 1st prt- full # line.Both book & DJ (price-clipped) are fine. Poignant tale about a young Lapp boy, his affection for his grandmother & his homesickness after being send to school in modern Scandinavia (Finland). 63pp. Wonderful b/w illus. throughout. Contrasts ancient Lapp traditions with those of modern Finland.Author Kingman was one of Virginia Lee Burton's FOLLY COVE designers.
Published by G.P. Putnam, 1959
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Asmussen, Des (illustrator). 192 pages. Ex-library marks, wear; pages yellowed; a few stains, last page glue stained; a solid reading copy overall. The jacket has some discoloring, wear and tear; clipped flap; wrapped and glued inside. Translated from the Danish by Estrid Bannister; introduction by Victor Borge. Illustrator: Asmussen, Des. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Humor; Inventory No: 230912.
Published by Carit Andersens Forlag, Copenhagen, 1947
Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, Canada
Stiff Card Wrappers with DJ. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. Des Asmussen (illustrator). lATER. Danish language. Unpaginated [53pp], illustrated by Des Asmussen. Interior is bright and fresh. Book is printed on hight quality paper. Wrappers are nearly similar. Weight, 112g.
Published by The MacMillan Company, New York, 1966
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 151 pages. In Good plus condition with Good minus Dust Jacket with mylar covering. Spine is a dark yellow with black lettering. Dust jacket has tearing along the edges, shelf wear, minor bumping to corners, and some scuffing. Boards have some rubbing and minor foxing along the top edge. NOTE: Shelved in ND-A. 1373746. FP New Rockville Stock.
Published by Bertelsmann Reinhard Mohn GmbH, Gütersloh
Seller: Versandantiquariat Dr. Uwe Hanisch, Langenweißbach, Germany
Ganzleinen. Condition: befriedigender Buchzustand. Dust Jacket Condition: Kein Schutzumschlag. Des Asmussen (illustrator). 271 Seiten. Aus dem Dänischen v. Friedrich Waschnitius. mit Illustr. v. Des Asmussen. Ehem. Bibliotheksexemplar mit entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen, Schnitt nachgedunkelt, leicht leseschief.
Language: English
Published by Thoas Y. Crowell Company, New York, 1972
Seller: Manchester By The Book, Manchester-By-the-Sea, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Des Asmussen (illustrator). First Edition. Inscribed and signed on the front free endpaper by Lee Kingman, 'For Cousin Marie, who has traveled so much and done so much, with admiration and much love, Lee Kingman (also known as Mary Lee).' No markings. Dust jacket is in a protective cover. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1958
Seller: Old Scrolls Book Shop, Stanley, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Des Asmussen, Illustrator (illustrator). First UK edition. London: Jonathan Cape, 1958. First UK edition. Near Fine/Very Good. Des Asmussen, Illustrator. First UK Edition in original dust jacket. Translated from the Danish by Estrid Bannister. Illustrated by Des Asmussen and Introduced by Victor Borge. Very clean green cloth boards with clean, unworn elaborate paste-on illustration in black, white and gold. Black title box with gold lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Attractive previous owner bookplate on front fixed endpaper. 192 pages. Clean jacket has slight edgewear, several short closed edge tears, price clipped on front inside flap. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Hilarious memoir of growing up in a large household in Copenhagen in the 1880's. "Oh Sir, You've Shot Her! cried the maid when Father fired a blank cartridge and the parson's widow fainted on the doorstep. It was only Father's way of summoning his household to welcome visitors.
Published by Thomas Y. Crowell, New York, NY, 1968
Seller: Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA, Jupiter, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Library binding. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Des Asmussen (illustrator). First Edition. 8vo (23 x 18 cm). 40 pp. Glazed color pictorial covers with black titles to upper and spine. Text block tight and unmarked. Price-clipped DJ replicates binding design. In Mylar.
Holkenfeldt, København 2003. 236 sider. Overdådigt illustreret af forfatteren i s/h og farver. Orig. illustreret papbind. Pæn.
Herausgegeben im Auftrag des Heimatvereins der Landschaft Angeln von Bernhard Asmussen, Gundula Hubrich-Messow, Alfred Lorenzen und Ulrich Wilkens. Paul Selk zu Ehren [Vorträge einer Gedenkveranstaltung, 24. Februar 2003 in Kiel]. Heimatverein der Landschaft Angeln. Süderbrarup 2007. 64 S. mit einigen Abbildungen. Illustrierte Original-Broschur mit Rücken- und Deckeltitel. Zustand: Neuwertig. Ungelesen. Keine Remittende. - Paul Selk (* 24. Februar 1903 in Oehe, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg; ? 27. Juni 1996 in Kiel) war ein deutscher Pädagoge und Volkskundler. Sprache: de 138 Gramm.
Seller: Vangsgaards Antikvariat Aps, Copenhagen, Denmark
Holkenfeldt, København 2004. 4°. Upagineret. Illustreret i s/h. Orig. illustreret kartonbind. Pæn.
Published by Curtis, USA, 1965
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Good. Launois, John (cover); Asmussen, Des; Briggs, Austin; Cleary, Joe; Bodecker, N.M.; Stern, Phil (illustrator). First Edition. 84 pages. Features: Niagara Falls "Maid of the Mist" cover photo; Slum Clearance is a Hoax; Robert Kennedy and the Liberals; Out to Launch; See America First; The Killer That Stalks the Newborn - deadly respiratory disease kills 25,000 per year; My Twelve Years With Kennedy - The Presidential Years - by his personal Secretary, Evelyn Lincoln; Actress Jean Simmons - The Mouse Becomes a Cat - color photos with article; Will Snick Overcome? - photo-illustrated article on the wildest of civil-rights groups which teaches its poorest Negroes to challenge whites. Fiction: Peace; The Gaudiest Thing on Wheels. Ads: Lucky Strike ad inside front cover features photo of man with bite out of his hat; Bell Telephone ad features photos of Carol Ann Pagano of New York City; General Electric Appliances; Nice two-page Volkswagen ad shows race car trailing a Beetle; Dial Soap; Rexall Sweepstakes; Nice color ad for the 1965 Ford Pickups with Twin I Beam independent suspension; Masterpiece cigarettes; Phillies Cheroots Cigars; Color-photo centerfold ad for Firestone features Indianapolis 500 photo; Flying A Service; National LP-Gas; Interesting one-page ad encouraging motorists to use seatbelts (before shoulder straps came into use); Tab soda - very nice one-page color photo ad inside back cover shows mom on beach with young son; Viceroy cigarette ad on back cover is color photo of an evening weenie roast on the beach. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.
Language: German
Seller: Antiquariat Jochen Mohr -Books and Mohr-, Oberthal, Germany
hardcover. Condition: Sehr gut. 272 Seiten Wir verkaufen nur, was wir auch selbst lesen würden. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 397.
Plakat i farver, udført i litografisk tryk. Dansk Arkitekturcenter, København c. 1985. 85 x 62 cm. Signeret egenhændigt af Des Asmussen.
Published by Denmark, 1957
Seller: AntikBar Original Vintage Posters, London, UK, United Kingdom
Art / Print / Poster
US$ 1,037.80
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketDes Asmussen (illustrator). Original vintage travel advertising poster for Copenhagen Commercial Centre of Past, Present, and Future featuring a great design by the Danish artist Des Asmussen (1913-2004) of the historic 17th century Dragon Spire of Borsen stock exchange building with people on the embankment, colourful flowers on boats on the water and birds flying above. Published by the Tourist Association of Copenhagen. Good condition, restored paper losses, restored tears, staining, backed on linen. Size: 99x63cm.
Orig. offsettryk, signeret DES Asmussen (19)79 i trykket. Med håndskrevet tilegnelse, signeret DES (Asmussen) (19)90. Motivmål: 14,5 x 25 cm. Arkmål: 24 x 36 cm. Monteret med passepartout bag glas i sort træramme.(Grafik/Prints).