Beach Rex Young Mark (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: VERY GOOD. First Edition. 1937. Big Little Book No. 1424. Whitman Publishing Co., Racine, WI. Very Good. Unmarked. Vintage hardcover. Small piece of tape at top of binding. Decorative boards bright in color with light shelf or edge wear. Rubbing to edges and spine ends; spine has nice bold design. Some loss of color and paper along spine edges. Mottled spotting/staining to outer text block; does not affect interior. Pages tanned. Binding solid and square. B&W illustrations throughout. 4 in.x3.5 in. 424 pp + adverts. Jungle adventure story set in Central America, part of the Whitman Big Little Book series, illustrated by Wm. Mark Young. Ships in box from the USA, quickly & w/ care. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SYNOPSIS & HISTORY: Rex Beach's Jaragu of the Jungle: Adventures Among the Indians of Central America is a Whitman Big Little Book series entry from 1937, issued as volume No. 1424 in the popular small-format illustrated juvenile adventure line published by Whitman Publishing Co. of Racine, Wisconsin. The book follows a jungle adventure set in Central America, delivering the action and exploration themes that defined the series and made it a fixture of 1930s American children's publishing. Black and white illustrations by Wm. Mark Young appear throughout the 424-page volume, complementing the story's pace and visual energy. Young, Wm. Mark (illustrator).…

32Mo Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 424pp. Pictorial boards, black lettering. Text and illustration is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are intact with slight separation, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate++ overall shelf/timewear, boardwear, board edge and cornerwear, chipping on external joints; foxing on inner boards, endpapers and textblock edges, page patina throughout, ghost of written name on frontleaf. …

Stiff Boards. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 424 pages. Both covers and the backstrip are complete. Some wear but no chipping. Better than usual condition for a Big Little Book of this age. Size: 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Wm. Mark Young (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Original illustrated board showing a native with 2 men and a snake in the back ground. 3 1/2 X 4 1/2 inches. 425 pages with 4 pages of advertisements. Black and white illustrations on the right side page, text on the left. Minor ware on edges and corners. Pages are clean and complete. Binding is tight. Young, Wm. Mark (illustrator). …

Decorated Boards. Condition: Very Good For Age. No Jacket. This book is in very good condition for its age with tight binding and clean text. This book is number 1424 of the Big Little Book series. Size: 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Young, Wm. Mark (illustrator). Big Little Book 1424.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original colour-printed boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and worn as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 424 pages; Physical desc. : 424 p. Ill. 12 cm. Subject: Fiction -- Jungle --- Mystery -- Adventure. References: Lowery, L. F. 'Lowery's The collector's guide to big little books and similar books' ; Thomas, J. S. 'The Big Little Book price guide' No. 1424. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original colour-printed boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and worn as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 424 pages; Physical desc. : 424 p. Ill. 12 cm. Subject: Fiction -- Jungle --- Mystery -- Adventure. References: Lowery, L. F. 'Lowery's The collector's guide to big little books and similar books' ; Thomas, J. S. 'The Big Little Book price guide' No. 1424. 1 Kg.…