Corle Edwin Ed (15 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. First Thus. A 1st print (stated) from the mid 1940s of a collection of western stories from the 1910s through the 1940s. Penguin 654. Contents include The Man From Cherrycow (Dane Coolidge), The Caballero's Way (O Henry), Pecos Bill and the Willful Coyote (William C White), Gonzaleze Again, or The Bravo's Stratagem (Charles W Webber), The Ghost of Billy the Kid (Edwin Corle), The Marshall of Broken Lance (Frank Gruber), Guns Against the Law Badge (Will Ermine), The Drifting Kid Moves On (Harry Sinclair Drago, Shotguns Ain't Particular (E B Mann), The Seeing Eye (Will James) and How Santa Claus Came to Simpson's Bar (Bret Harte). Light edge wear. Crease along the top edge of the front cover. Light browning to the pages. A good to very good copy.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Thus. A 1st print (stated) from the mid 1940s of a collection of western stories from the 1910s through the 1940s. Penguin 654. Contents include The Man From Cherrycow (Dane Coolidge), The Caballero's Way (O Henry), Pecos Bill and the Willful Coyote (William C White), Gonzaleze Again, or The Bravo's Stratagem (Charles W Webber), The Ghost of Billy the Kid (Edwin Corle), The Marshall of Broken Lance (Frank Gruber), Guns Against the Law Badge (Will Ermine), The Drifting Kid Moves On (Harry Sinclair Drago, Shotguns Ain't Particular (E B Mann), The Seeing Eye (Will James) and How Santa Claus Came to Simpson's Bar (Bret Harte). Light edge wear. Small scrape at the top of the back cover. The laminate is starting to peel at the top and bottom of the spine. Spine lean. Light browning to the pages. A very good copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 245p. Ex-library. A black cloth hardcover book in good reading condition. Call number on spine and stamps on foredges. Library markings and card pocket inside. Front hinge was cracked and has been repaired with masking tape. Text clean and pages still attached. Illustrated essays on the composer. …

Hardcover. 245pp, 8 b/w plates Very good condition with text clean & binding tight / chipped, faded dust jacket with large open tear on spine protected with mylar wrap.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. 245 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Good to very good dust jacket. Dust jacket not price clipped, $6. NOTE: The previous owner placed scotch tape on the dust jacket at the head / heel of spine and the corners / extremities ostensibly to prevent wear. Includes works of art by: Pablo Picasso, Russell Cowles, Edward John Stevens Jr., Paul Klee, Cady Wells, Marc Chagall, Carlus Dyer, Antonio Frasconi, P. G. Napolitano, J. E. Blanche, Arnold Newman, Fred Plaut, Edward Weston, John Vachon. Designed by Merle Armitage. Published August 1949. Tributes to the composer by: Boris de Schloezer, Erik Satie, Eugene Goossens, Jean Cocteau, Henry Boys, Osbert Sitwell, Aaron Copland, Arthur Berger, Merle Armitage, Robert Craft, Nicolas Nabokoff, Edwin Corle. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of book binding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. With Dust Jacket. First Edition. Operations Santa Fe by Merle Armitage, edited by Edwin Corle. Published by Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York, 1948. This is a first edition, first printing, hardcover. Features drawings by P.G. Napolitano and a foreword by Fred G. Gurley, President of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway System. Key features: - Author: Merle Armitage. - Title: Operations Santa Fe. - Editor: Edwin Corle. - Publisher: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York. - First edition, first printing, 1948. - Hardcover with dust jacket. - Features drawings and illustrations by P.G. Napolitano. - Includes a foreword by Fred G. Gurley. - Text focuses on the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway System. - Includes historical and cultural context about the Santa Fe Railway. - Printed in the United States of America. - Copyright page notes the 1948 publication date. - Features maps and diagrams of the railway system. - Decorative cover design with red and blue geometric patterns. Condition: - Book is in good vintage condition. - Spine and cover show some rubbing, fading, and minor wear at the edges and corners. - Binding is secure; pages are intact, with no marks or tears. - Interior pages are clean, with some light yellowing typical of older books. - Original dust jacket is not present. - No previous owner's markings. A notable addition to collections of railway history, Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe memorabilia, or Merle Armitage's works. …

first edition 245pp ills.(incl.picasso,klee,chagall,etc) VG- (black cloth w.yellow lettering to cover/spine,sl.rubbed/stained,v.minor bumps to extremities,ills.eps,owner's pencil sign.to ffep,contents clean w.some v.minor foxing,ills.v.clean,headbands,te red,edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked) in G+ d/w (sl.rubbed w.mod.stains,sl.sunned w.spine sunned,extremities sl.bumped w.some wear and chipping incl.2cm closed tear to head of front hinge) a nice clean copy in a sl.worn but still bright wrapper;nice ills.…

245pp. Lge. 8vo. Original decorated cloth. Decorated endpapers and preliminaries, including a Picasso portrait. Ink inscription. Black and white photographic plates and drawings on coloured sheets. A little darkening to foredge, otherwise a very good copy. First edition. Contributors include Erik Satie, Jean Cocteau and Nicolas Nabokoff.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Third printing. 357 pages. INSCRIBED by the author to General John E. Sloan (1887-1972). Fine condition. A tight and bright copy. (S6). Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Illustrated paper over boards, backed in gilt-stamped black cloth; illustrated dust jacket; large 8vo; pp. 263, with brightly illustrated endpapers and illustrations throughout (including drawings related to the railway, as well as Navajo and Pueblo Indian forms and figures. Spine tips and corners gently bumped, otherwise book is fine. Dust jacket tanned along spine and edges; price-clipped; nice in mylar.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Second edition. Cloth-backed paper over boards; illustrated dust jacket. Richly illustrated throughout. Boards a little sunned along the edges; spine tips gently rubbed; otherwise book is fine. Dust jacket lightly tanned along spine and edges. A nice, clean copy.…

First edition. 245 pp. Near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with light wear to crown. Design by Merle Armitage. Contributions by Cocteau, Satie, Klee, Weston, Osbert Sitwell, Aaron Copland, Picasso, Chagall, and concluding with a discography and works. Small "Ex Libris / Clive Elliott" stamp on the front free endpaper. …

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. DJ 3 inch rip, spine and DJ sun damaged, and slightly dirty. Pages slightly sun yellowed.

yellow-stamped black cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. (1949), 245 pp. A collection of articles and essays, as well as black & white photos and artwork by various artists. One Lee Church as penned a four-line poem entitled "Stravinsky Sunset" facing p. 72, dated 10/1/49 in Honolulu.

Condition: Near Fine. dj. First edition. First edition. 8vo. 245p. Articles by 15 contributors, including Erik Satie, Jean Cocteau, Aaron Copland, Robert Craft, Eugene Goossens, et. al. Art work and photographs by Picasso, Russell Cowles, Edward Stevens, Paul Klee, Cady Wells, Chagall, Carlus Dyer, Antonio Frasconi, P.G. Napolitano, J.E. Blanche, Arnold Newman, Fred Plaut, Edward Weston, John Vachon. Bound in black cloth titled in yellow on spine and upper cover, illustrated endpapers. The dust jacket in yellow with designs and titles in red and black. Book fine, dust jacket near fine with minor wear to lower outer corner and spine foot. …