Language: English
Published by The Macmillan Co, New York, 1928
Seller: David R. Smith - Bookseller, Ashby, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. pages clean and tight, bound in grey picture cloth, light staining on front edge, illustrated otherwise a nice clean copy.
Published by The Macmillan Company
First Edition
Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Acceptable dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped. In protective mylar cover. Owner's name on front endpage. (Juvenile Literature, Camels).
Good plus or better, light general wear, soiled. Cloth oblong quarto Corners bumped, pages browned. Prev owner's inscription on front fly, corners bent. Endpapers foxed. Friday, March 14, 2008 2:17:21 PM Some corners bent. Top corner torn off, 1" tear top, 3" tear fore-edge, 1 1/2" tear bottom of Belgian text-page, no tears to illustration. Occasional soiling.
Published by Macmillan Company, 1929
Seller: Rare Reads, Athens, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. First Edition. Dust jacket tattered and torn; Poor condition. Heavy damage to cloth of cover and panels. Some pages repaired with tape. A few rips and soiling on first few pages some erased pencil marks of front end page. Pages still mostly clean. Poor condition. Reading copy.
Published by The Macmillan Company, New York, 1929
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. Book has only very light general wear and aging. No dustjacket. Very attractive copy. ; B&W Drawings; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 156 pages.
Published by The Macmillan Company, 1928
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Spine a bit faded. Occasional foxing throughout, still readable. Binding sturdy.
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Spine slightly canted, pages yellowing.; 12mo; 155 pages Very Good- Jacket scuffed, lightly waterstained, corners chipped, spine browning, edgewear.
Published by The Macmillan Company, 1928
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Gray cloth over boards with black lettering and pictorial stamping of elephant on front cover. Covers have a fair bit of discoloration, mostly along edges. Spine and corners are bumped. Stamping remains bold and unfaded. Title and copyright pages dated 1928. First edition, with no other publication dates listed. 96 pages. Orange endpapers are a bit faded along edges. Previous owner's name written neatly on front attached endpaper. Light tidelines along edge of first few pages, and a bit of smudging to title page. Pages otherwise are clean, only a light bit of foxing, with color illustrations throughout. A good reading copy overall.
Published by Henry Holt, New York, 1929
Seller: The Chatham Bookseller, Madison, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Baroness Katharina Dombrowski (illustrator). First Edition. 266pgs. frontispiece.16 black and whte illustrations. Pastel blue Cloth, orange lettering embossed.illustrated endpapers. rubbing on the spine, light wear to corners, otherwise internally near fine. The Habits and Customs of the Natives of Africa. Size: Octavo. Book.
Published by Henry Holt and Company, New York, 1929
Seller: The Country Bookshop [Member VABA], Plainfield, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Printing. 286pp. 16 illustrations. Vivid and well-told ccounts of adventures in the wild jungles of Rhodesia and Equatorial Africa. Front hinge loosening; pages intact. End papers inscribed by previous owners. Edge and corner wear; corners bumped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Macmillian Company, New York, 1928
Seller: Pacific Coast Books, ABAA,ILAB, Gleneden Beach, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Baroness Dombrowski (illustrator). 1st Edition. Charming children's book with wonderful color illustrations by author "Kos", First Edition 1928 in near Fine condition, ultra clean green cloth boards with dark black title to front board and spine, tight and square with No previous owner bookplate or writing, No jacket, 155 pages, book is 7.5 inches in height by 5.35 inches in width. Ultra clean and most presentable. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.
Published by NY: The Macmillan Company, 1929, 1929
First Edition
First Edition; sm. 8vo; cloth covered, pictorial boards, hardcover; xi, 156 pages; decorative endpapers; b&w illustrations; lightly sunned boards else a good clean, tight copy in a sunned, edgeworn and clipped dustjacket.
Language: English
Published by The Macmillan Company, New York, 1928
Seller: Mountain Books, Kent, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Illustrated (illustrator). First Edition. A nice collectible copy of this classic book. Wonderful illustrations. The book is very good with just some light touches of age toning due to age. The dust jacket is in mylar for protection, it still has the $2.50 price, however it has nicks and some tears. A very nice copy of this scarce book. Email us for a photo. We ship fast.
Published by Macmillan Co., New York, 1929
Seller: Chester Creek Bookstore, Duluth, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good +. By Author (illustrator). First Edition. Lacks colored frontispiece. DJ with loss of upper 1/2" and lower 3/4" of spine.
Published by A. L. Burt Co., New York and Chicago, 1929
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair-Good. Baroness Katharina Dombrowski (illustrator). Reprint Edition. Light blue cloth, lettered in orange, illus. in black. Mild binding lean, minor rubbing to extremities. Text block edges a bit dulled by age. Firm binding, intact hinges (though toned), mostly clean interior with a few light, scattered soil marks. xxiv,286 pp., illus. endpapers, b&w plates. Color illus. dust jacket shows quite a bit of wear, with loss at corners and spine extremities, several tears and creases, some fading to spine panel, now in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Macmillan, , 1st printing. Green cloth stamped; 155 pp., NY, 1928
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. /K, illustrator. (illustrator). 1st Edition. CONDITION: Very Good Plus without jacket; corners lightly rubbed, all clean and unwrinkled. Juvenile hardback. A Tale of Woe and Joy for Children From Eight to Eighty Years, with 20 brightly coloured plates by the Baroness. Hard to find in nice condition. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /K, illustrator. Signed by Author(s).
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Collectible; Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. "A New Tale of Abdallah's Adventures for Children from Eight to Eighty Years". A nice copy: Solid and VG in a bright, price-clipped, VG+ dustjacket. Nicely ilustrated by the author as well. 12mo, 156 pgs.
Published by Doubleday, Doran,, 1928
Seller: monobooks, Waterford, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. KOS (Baroness Dombrowski); (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition stated 1928, matching dates on title and copyright pages. From Bahai Liibrary NYC with bookplate and codes on title page and spine, no internal markings. Published by Doubleday, Doran and Co. Hardcover in full green cloth with black lettering and picture on the front cover, no DJ. Condition very good, square and very tight book, corners not bumped, very slight edgewear, spine darkened, no underlinings, no highlights, not a reminder. 8vo, 211 pages, illustrated with 15 b/w plates and color frontispiece plus numerous smaller illustrations by KOS (Baroness Dombrowski). ASIN ? : ? B00133WA9M.
Published by MacMillan, 1928. First Edition., 1928
Seller: The Bookstall, Richmond, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Grey cloth decorated with orange and black, 8 1/4 X 10 1/4 inches, 96 pages. 8 full page 3-color plates. Neat name on end paper. Near Fine.
K.O.S. (illustrator). NY. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Cloth; The Macmillan Co; 1929; First . Edition. K. O. S. (Baroness Dombrowski). The Fat Camel of Bagdad A New Tale of Abdallah's Adventures for Children From Eighty to Eighty Years. NY: The Macmillan Company, 1929, First Edition, 156 pages. Illustrated dust wrapper, very good with chip to head of spine. Corners trimmed but not price clipped. Grey cloth boards with black titles to spine and front board, illustrated front board. Very good with minor shelfwear. Illustrated end papers, previous owner's name. Illustrated thru out by the author. Colour frontispiece and twenty black and white plates. ; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Cloth; The Macmillan Co; 1929; First Edition.
Published by Wien/Leipzig Deutscher Verlag für Jugend und Volk, 1936
Seller: Eugen Friedhuber KG, Wels, OÖ, Austria
Condition: guter Zustand. Hardcover, Format (Gr. 8°), brauner Halbleineneinband, mit braunem illustr. kart. Einband, gut erhalten, altersgemäße Gebrauchsspuren, Ecken und Kanten bestossen, Seiten innen sehr sauber, 81 S., mit vielen Illustrationen.
Published by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1928
Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, Truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. KoS (Baroness Dombrowski) (illustrator). First Edition. 210pp.; HB green w/blk.-pic.cover; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs.; green pic.endpapers."The tales in the following pages are adapted and much abbreviated from the well-known Persian classic "Anwar-i-Suhaili." Illustrated Persian children's tales of anthropomorphized animals.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. illustrated by Baroness Katharina Dombrowski and with photographs by the author (illustrator). Reprint. Blue cloth over boards, title stamped and decorations stamped orange and black onto upper board and spine, 8vo (8-1/2 inches tall), pp. xxiv, frontis, Appendix, illustrated with B&W photographic plates, illustrated endpapers. Volume with light edge wear, traces of soil to text block edges, a few minor spots of discoloration to cloth at spine - probably from binders glue and a small bookseller's tag at foot of rear pastedown. DJ with light soil to bottom panel, two corners nicked, a tiny stain at foot of spine panel verso and a small closed tear/crease at foot of front panel. The story of the noted soldier, explorer and cinema expert's travels in Africa while following the religious rites and customs of a single African tribe for a full year.
Published by Jugend & Volk Wien 1947, 1947
Seller: Antiquariat Buchtip Vera Eder-Haumer, Wien, W, Austria
Condition: 0. 3. Auflage. Sprache: Deutsch 80 Seiten, Ohln / Halbleinen / Hardcover illustriert von der Verfasserin, zahlr. Abb. auf Tafeln in Schwarz-weiß-rot Druck, montierte Titelabbildung, grauer Leinenrücken, Einband dtl berieben, insg. guter Zustand gr-8° / gr-oktav guter Zustand - dtl berieben.
Published by New York, The Macmillan Company, 1929., 1929
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition ("October, 1929"). 8vo. Illustrated with color frontispiece and 20 b/w illustrations; color illustrated endpapers. Dust jacket (unclipped; no chips). Very good-fine, fresh copy. No signatures or bookplates.
Published by Macmillan, New York, 1929
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. Some edge wear, flaps clipped on all four corners. Chipping to spine ends. Book plate.
Published by The Macmillan Company, 1928
Seller: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition. Good Pictorial Cloth Hardcover, oversize, illustrated throughout with color and black and white illustrations September 1928.
Published by Constable, London, 1929
Seller: Serendipitous Ink, Rosewood, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Baroness Katarina Dombrowski (illustrator). First Edition. Book is in good lightly marked condition. Dust jacket is in good condition with some wear. Dust jacket condition preserved within new clear plastic non-adhesive removable protective covering. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 286 pages. Illustrator: Baroness Katarina Dombrowski. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Indigenous Cultures; Africa; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50774.
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Rare Dust Jacket has spine chips, short tears, top/bottom. Illustrations in color. vii 96 pgs. Nice copy of Scarce book. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Owner's Name.
Published by The MacMillan Company, 1930
Seller: Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA, Livonia, MI, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition; First Printing. Beige cloth cover has modest soiling but in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. End sheets and paste downs foxed. Former owner's name on front end sheet. Pages are lightly toned but clean and near pristine. Rare dust jacket is toned, lightly soiled, with many tears and chips. Publisher's price of $2.50 on DJ flap. DJ protected by a brand new, clear, acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. (If pictured, shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. ) .; 0; 0 pages.