Baylor Adelaide (6 results)
Published by Wm. B. Burford, Indianapolis 1913
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: JBK Books, North Manchester, IN, U.S.A.JBK Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Issued under the direction of Charles A. Greathouse, Indiana State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Indiana State Governor, Samuel M. Ralston issued proclamation IN 1913, declaring October 31st to be known as an Autumn Arbor and Bird Day and urged that on this day "teachers, pupils,… and patrons unite in such appropriate tasks and exercises as will leave a permanent desire in the mind of each one to become an active agent in the conservation of all useful things." 80pp; 27 cm x 19 cm. Illustrated front cover; old tape on spine. Color and b/w illustrations. Contents textually unmarked. The included poems, photographs and articles, topics and authors are all about Indiana: Gene Stratton-Porter, James Whitcomb Riley, Meredith Nicholson; Charles W. Fairbanks; Maurice Thompson; Benjamin S. Parker; Wyandotte Cave; The Wabash; Trees, Birds and Indiana Scenery, etc. Several photographs by Gene Stratton-Porter. FIRST EDITION PUBLICATION, NOT A REPRINT.
Published by W. A. Wilde Co. 1913
- Softcover
Seller: Chris Korczak, Bookseller, IOBA, Easthampton, MA, U.S.A.Chris Korczak, Bookseller, IOBA
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paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Some tatter to the edges, but a good functional copy of thie scarce title. I note every flaw I find, so buy with confidence.
More imagesPublished by W.A. Wilde Company, Boston 1913
- Softcover
Seller: Caroliniana, Aiken, SC, U.S.A.Caroliniana
Contact seller5-star sellerSquare 8vo, illustrated, string tied wrappers, 64 pp, illustrations from drawings by Josephine Bruce. Upper corner creased, foxing to upper portion of front cover, bit of loss to spine covering at spine ends, very good.
Published by W. A. Wilde Company, Boston 1913
- Softcover
Seller: Bookshelf of Maine, Franklin, ME, U.S.A.Bookshelf of Maine
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Spine is almost all gone - but binding is tight from the intricately tied string through the three holes - see image. ; Book is in Very Good condition - clean, unmarked interior. ; ; 64 pages. Illustrated by Josephine Bruce (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by W. A. Wilde Company, Boston 1913
- Softcover
Seller: Small Volume Books, Providence, RI, U.S.A.Small Volume Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Wraps. Condition: Very Good. 12mo. 64 pp. Chipping along spine, light discoloration to wrappers. Previous owner's inscription reads "Lida M. Richards, Feb. 1929. Reward from WIlde Company for making wheels mentioned in quarterly for Oct, Nov, Dec., 1928." Interior clean. Illustrated throughout by Josephine Bruce. Bruce, Josephin…e (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by W.A. Wilde Company 1913
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Antic Hay Books, Asbury Park, NJ, U.S.A.Antic Hay Books
Contact seller5-star sellerBAYLOR, Adelaide S. ADVENTURES OF MISS TABBY GRAY. Illustrated by Josephine Bruce. Boston: W.A. Wilde Company, [1913]. 12mo., hole-punched covers & text with cotton cloth ties, with the original pictorial dust jacket folded over the plain covers- as issued. First Edition. A tale told in rhyme about a cat, Miss Tabby Gray, and he…r friends. Signed inscription by Baylor on the front endpaper: "Faithfully yours, Adelaide Steele Baylor." A very scarce book, especially signed by the author. I believe the author is the same Adelaide Steele Baylor who was the first woman City Superintendent of Schools in the United States and an educational pioneer. Very Good (minor wear with small ink stain to upper portion of the spine on the rear cover; contents clean & tight). Very scarce!! $450.00. BRUCE, Josephine (illustrator).
