Brown Shoe (14 results)

Small Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages toned, pencil name on front endpapers. 1927 Small Hard Cover. 324 pp. A dictionary released as an advertising premium by Buster Brown Shoe Company. Abbott's Selected Webster Dictionary of the English Language: Modernized, Self-pronouncing, and with Illustrations for School and Commercial Use [Buster Brown Webster Selected Dictionary].…

St. Louis and Boston: Self. G+ condition: stained; several illustrations x'ed in crayon/No Dustjacket. 1910. oblong 4to., (18)pp. . G+ condition: stained; several illustrations x'ed in crayon/No Dustjacket. Black & White Illustrations (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: G/NO DUSTJACKET. St. Louis, MO: Hamilton Brown Shoe Company. G/NO DUSTJACKET. (c1910). . Paperback. Combination Trivia Fact book and shoe catalog . 8vo., 96 pp., cover rubbed, corners bumped, soiling, page yellowing . Advertisements (illustrator).

Disbound. 19 p.; 17.5 cm. Good, removed. Call no. in red ink at foot of title-page.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Collection of pamphlets/booklets enclosed in a cardboard slipcase with paper label on cover. All in VG condition, cardboard box/case has some staining to label. Various dates for items, last one is 1974. Titles are: The art and science of footwear manufactoring; Leather in our lives - the story of American leather; How American shoes are made; Shoes of yesterday; The romance of shoemaking; The life and times of Buster Brown. …

8° Broschiert. Condition: Gut. 32 Seiten Comic; Cover leicht lagerspurig, vorderes Innencover mit handschriftlichem Eintrag; hinterer Deckel an der Unterkante gering randrissig; insgesamt Papier innen altersbedingt leicht nachgedunkelt und gut bis teils noch sehr gut, wenige Seiten an der Unterkante gering randrissig; im Ganzen mit noch gut bewertetes Exemplar; Weitere Ausgaben verfügbar. Konvolutpreise können erfragt werden. B08-02-06A Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 50.…

8° Broschiert. Condition: Gut. 32 Seiten Comic; Cover leicht lagerspurig, am unteren Rand minimal randrissig und noch gut erhalten, jedoch aus der Heftung gelöst, die 32 Seiten des Comics mit intakter Heftung; insgesamt Papier innen altersbedingt leicht nachgedunkelt und noch sehr gut, die Seiten teils im Bereich der unteren Ecke mit schwacher Ränderung ehemaliger Feuchtigkeit; im Ganzen mit gut bewertetes Exemplar; Weitere Ausgaben verfügbar. Konvolutpreise können erfragt werden. B08-02-06A Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 52.…

Paper. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Ed. 96 pages, contains shoes on one page with interesting information about a variety of household and civil information. The front end page has a tipped in bookplate with a signature of a storeowner. The book was evidently given out by this storeowner. The front free end page has a small tear at the top corner, and the cover bottom corner is very mildly dogeared, o/w near fine. …

Pamphlet. Condition: Used - Very Good. Copyright, 1910. 96 pages. Illustrated: American Lady, Gentleman, Vassar, Country Club, Security School, Life shoes for women, men, boys, girls, 8 factories, offices. Postage, First Aid, Weights & Measures, Lumber, Farming, Anniversaries, Panama Canal, Language of Flowers, Baby Names, Holidays, Games, History, Weather, Cleaning, Etiquette, Puzzles, Interest, company history. 9 x 6.75", printed wrapper, cord tie. VG.…

Wraps. 95, [1] p. Includes illustrations. Title from cover. This Household Book was offered as a means of promoting better acquaintance between the retail merchant and the consumer, believing that the dissemination of practical and useful knowledge unures to the general advantage. This is a fascinating snapshot in time, early in the Twentieth Century, of popular culture, common knowledge, and shoe styles. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has some wear and soiling. String-tied and bound.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Good, Hardback, 1929, Promotional item from Brown Shoe Company color illustrations by Arthur Henderson, spine worn. Henderson, Arthur (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Good, 1927 Hardback Promotional item from Brown Shoe Company color illustrations by Arthur Henderson, some wear to spine. Henderson, Arthur (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. (Outcault, R. F.) BUSTER BROWN'S BOOK OF TRAVELS. St. Louis, U.S.A.: The Brown Shoe Co., (1912). FIRST EDITION. Oblong 32mo - 3-1/2" x 5". Staple bound glazed paper wrappers with titles printed in black and red, and color drawings of Buster Brown, Mary Jane and Tige to front wrapper, and an advertisement for Buster Brown Blue Ribbon Shoes to back wrapper with minor spotting for what is a very attractive copy of the book. [16] pp. including wrappers. Illustrated by R. F. Outcault with full color drawings on every page; Buster Brown, Mary Jane and Tige travel by train to visit sites of various industries associated with the production of Buster Brown Blue Ribbon Shoes. Their travels take them to a ranch, a tannery, the cotton mills, a lumber camp, a coal mine, the Buster Brown Shoe Factory, the iron mills, a farm, a flour mill, a paper mill and a gold mine; each page features a full color drawing of the traveling trio at one of these locations, along with a four-line poem about the industry being visited; the fourth line of each poem is invariably "The Buster Brown Blue Ribbon Shoe." If one were to suspect that this book was just one long cute advertisement for Buster Brown Blue Ribbon Shoes, one would be correct. The condition of the book is NEAR FINE. Only one copy located on OCLC/WorldCat (The Strong: Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play). EXCEEDINGLY RARE; and a very lovely copy as well. Outcault, R. F. (Richard Felton) (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. (Outcault, R. F.) illustrator. BUSTER BROWN'S BLUE RIBBON BOOK OF JOKES & JINGLES NO. 2. St. Louis, U. S. A.: The Brown Shoe Co., [1905]. FIRST EDITION. Oblong 12mo - 7" x 5". Staple bound color pictorial paper wrappers in pristine condition. [16] pp. including wrappers. Promotional comic book story for children, told in rhyme, advertising Buster Brown Blue Ribbon Shoes; full color drawings signed R. F. Outcault on every page. The condition of the book is FINE. The book has been professionally graded by PGX Comics 8.5, VF+, White Pages, and encapsulated in plastic. Only one copy located on OCLC/WorldCat (Brown University). EXCEEDINGLY RARE; a footnote in Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide states "Estimated 5 or 6 known copies exists for books #1-4." This being book #2 of the #1-4 referenced in the footnote. Outcault, R. F. (illustrator). …