Carl Sweezy (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Carl Sweezy (illustrator). Trivial wear only to jacket, now protected in mylar. Former owner's bookplate on inside front cover. Else, Fine.

Cloth Over Board. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good w/ Protective Cover. Sweezy, Carl (illustrator). Second Printing. This copy is of the second printing. There is very little corner bumping or edge wear, light wear at head and tail of spine. Owner's name inked small upper edge of fep, otherwise unmarked. Interior text has slightly yellowed with age, clean and solid in it's binding. DJ has slight darkening, small tears of edges. Numerous color illustrations. A good copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Pamphlet. 14p., wraps, rear wrap slightly stained, minor toning and edge wear else good condition, 6.5x9 inches.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated by Sweezy, Carl (illustrator). First Edition; Second Printing. Carl Sweezy (1881-1953) was born a Blue Cloud Arapaho, he was one of the last thousand full blooded Arapahoe living on a reservation in Oklahoma and he was brought up in the old ways. He learned to paint and his paintings depict dances, hunts, dress, and ceremonies he knew. Before he died he related his memories and the stories older Arapahoe had told him about the old days to Althea Bass who wrote them down for this book. Writing by Althea Bass based on stories told by Carl Sweezy, illustrated with full color paintings by Sweezy. Covers clean. Head of spine gently bumped. Corners sharp. No previous owner marks. Text and illustrations clean and bright. Dust Jacket has minor soiling to back cover. Head of DJ spine gently rubbed. DJ back cover has a couple 1/2" tears to top edge. DJ now protected in mylar. Ships same or next business day well protected in a box. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 80 pages.

80 pp, b&w photographic frontispiece, coloured plates, insect damage to base of d/j front, edges foxed, else very good copy in good, illustrated, price-clipped d/j.