B Dunton (76 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. no dust jacket. unknown. The book shows signs of age-related wear, particularly on the spine and cover edges. The binding is intact but slightly loose, indicative of its vintage nature. The pages are yellowed, consistent with a book of this era. There is no dust jacket, and an inscription is present on the front endpaper. Overall, it is in good condition for its age. W. Herbert Dunton (illustrator).…

Small Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Ninth edition, one of 925 copies on Van Gelder paper. 1907 Small Hard Cover. xxxiii, [1], 152, [2] pp. 7 1/8 x 4 3/16. Paper over boards covers with yapped fore edge, ribbon marker bound in. Frontispiece portrait. Preface by Thomas B. Mosher, brief prefatory note by James Russell Lowell, toast to Omar Khayyam by Theodore Watts-Dunton. Rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald, with a biographical sketch of Fitzgerald by W. Irving Way. Edward FitzGerald, (born March 31, 1809, Bredfield, near Woodbridge, Suffolk, Eng. - died June 14, 1883, Merton, Norfolk), English writer, best known for his Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, which, though it is a very free adaptation and selection from the Persian poet's verses, stands on its own as a classic of English literature. It is one of the most frequently quoted of lyric poems, and many of its phrases, such as 'A jug of wine, a loaf of bread, and thou' and 'The moving finger writes,' passed into common currency. - Britannica.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 115pp, with a wire comb binding, recipes throughout. Previous owner's name, covers show wear and age darkening, pages show small edge stain. MacDONALD, Terry (illustrator).

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paperback. Binding feels secure with all pages intact, and the cover is fully intact. Signs of wear to cover and spine, especially on corners and edges. No noticeable writing, highlighting or notations in margins within the book. Text is clean and legible. Great readable copy. Used book in good condition. Bin. MacDONALD, Terry (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Unclipped. Revised ed. 1906 but still collectible; 448 p., clean and unmarked anywhere; immaculate and colorful two-page map showing Africa in the early 20th c. precedes t.p.; 448 p., clean and unmarked anywhere; period photos; binding firm;; despite absence of d.j. gray boards with red lettering and pictorial globes is only slightly faded with only slight rubbing and bumping.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: New. Dunton, W Herbert (illustrator).

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Paperback. Condition: New. First Edition. Chicago, Illinois: W. B. Thorsen, 1964. New and unread copy of the FIRST EDITION. NO owner's name or address label. Very mild age toning. This copy is from the publisher's surplus inventory which we acquired along with the magazine's archives -- now housed at the John Hay Library, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island. Vol. XIV #6, Feb. 1964. Contains Jeff C. Dykes' "Tentative Bibliographic Check Lists of Western Illustrators #9" describing 92 works with W. Herbert "Buck" Dunton illustrations. Also has a bibliographical essay by Charles Alva Hoyt, "On Samuel Johnson, Who Wrote Against Scotland." COVER PHOTO OF THE LATE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY. Charles Heartman's American Book Collector lasted 36 issues before publication ceased in 1935. In 1950, William B. Thorsen began a new magazine called The Amateur Book Collector. However, he soon received permission from Heartman's widow to change the name to American Book Collector. There were 233 issues published before its demise in 1976. A third incarnation of the American Book Collector, unrelated to the others, appeared in 54 issues between 1980 and 1987. . First Edition. Softcover. New. Illus. by NOT a library discard; W. Herbert "Buck" Dunton. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard; W. Herbert "Buck" Dunton (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: New. First Edition. Chicago, Illinois: W. B. Thorsen, 1964. New and unread copy of the FIRST EDITION. NO owner's name or address label. Very mild age toning. This copy is from the publisher's surplus inventory which we acquired along with the magazine's archives -- now housed at the John Hay Library, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island. Vol. XIV #7, Mar. 1964. Contains Jeff C. Dykes' "Tentative Bibliographic Check Lists of Western Illustrators #10" describing 57 works with Nick Eggenhofer illustrations. Charles Heartman's American Book Collector lasted 36 issues before publication ceased in 1935. In 1950, William B. Thorsen began a new magazine called The Amateur Book Collector. However, he soon received permission from Heartman's widow to change the name to American Book Collector. There were 233 issues published before its demise in 1976. A third incarnation of the American Book Collector, unrelated to the others, appeared in 54 issues between 1980 and 1987. . First Edition. Softcover. New. Illus. by NOT a library discard; W. Herbert "Buck" Dunton. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard; W. Herbert "Buck" Dunton (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Vintage Reprint Edition, ca. 1910. Decorated binding; designer not attributed. No DJ or initial sales price data provided. Front hinge badly weakened; age-commensurate browning of the pages. Covers worn and soiled; spine sun-faded. Prior owner's signature (undated) on the FFEP; otherwise, unmarked pages. Illustrated with a frontispiece in black-and-white by W. Herbert DUNTON. Measures 5.25" x 7.5". This work has been reissued many times in many formats, but nothing compares with owning a copy in an early original state. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Condition: Good. W. Herbert DUNTON (illustrator).…

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Later Edition. NON AUTHORIAN INSCRIPTION ON FRONT ENDSHEET. EMBOSSING ON COVER. W. HERBERT DUNTON (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: New. First Edition. Chicago, Illinois: W. B. Thorsen, 1964. New and unread copy of the FIRST EDITION. NO owner's name or address label. Very mild age toning. This copy is from the publisher's surplus inventory which we acquired along with the magazine's archives -- now housed at the John Hay Library, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island. Vol. XIV #9, May. 1964. Contains Jeff C. Dykes' "Tentative Bibliographic Check Lists of Western Illustrators #12" describing 48 works with Anton Otto Fischer illustrations. Also includes an irresistible Walter Hart Blumenthal article, "The Lure of Eros" on books that concern l'amour and the subtleties of the boudoir. Illustrates chastity girdles. Charles Heartman's American Book Collector lasted 36 issues before publication ceased in 1935. In 1950, William B. Thorsen began a new magazine called The Amateur Book Collector. However, he soon received permission from Heartman's widow to change the name to American Book Collector. There were 233 issues published before its demise in 1976. A third incarnation of the American Book Collector, unrelated to the others, appeared in 54 issues between 1980 and 1987. . First Edition. Softcover. New. Illus. by NOT a library discard; W. Herbert "Buck" Dunton. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard; W. Herbert "Buck" Dunton (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Copyright 1907. Issued July, 907. No edition stated. Red Cloth Hardcover with black titles and illustration on the front board and black titles on the spine, it is rubbed on all extremities, the spine is sunned. Inscribed by previous owner on the first endpapers. The pages are age-toned and lightly soiled towards the margins. Closed tears on page 243 to 246, repaired with brown tape. Dunton, W. Herbert (illustrator).…