Cornell Hoffman (26 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Sixth edition 1980. Well illustrated with photos, drawings, historical plates, tables, charts, graphics. Includes also sanitation and medical care. -- Hardcover, 614 pages. Condition: very good minus (owner name large on top-edge; some pages wrinkled; no jacket).

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition; First Printing. New York: The Frank A. Munsey Company. 1940. First edition. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.5"], 128 pages, illustrated. Includes the fourth of five parts of "Minions of Mars" by William Gray Beyer, "Senor Flatfoot" by Cornell Woolrich AKA William Irish, "Message for McTavish" by E. Hoffman Price, "Black Sky Before Sunset" by Louis C. Goldsmith, "Uneasy Gun" by C. K. Shaw, etc. Fair copy [publication year added to the spine which has minor chipping at the ends, usual edgewear to the cover, significant fore-edge chipping to the front cover, paper tanned as usual. bx431.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Marshall Frantz, cover illustration (illustrator). First Edition. Very good in original wrpapers with edgewear, short horizontal closed tear at the spine, corner crease, and a bookseller stamp on the rear panel.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. H. Lawrence Hoffman (illustrator). Vintage Paperback. Pocket #271. Solid 2nd Paperback Printing of the first of Woolrich's "Black" series. July, 1945; no cover price. Square, tight and clean throughout with moderate toning to page edges. Some rubbing to hinges and edge-wear. A few faint surface creases. Still fresh and bright with no chipping or tears. Though not marked in any way, this came directly from the library of H. Lawrence Hoffman who illustrated the front cover. His son, David Hoffman, the noted documentary filmmaker, has signed a statement with information about his father, the artist, and attesting that the book was from his library. A copy of this is included. A presentable collectable copy at a great price.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. blue hardcover shows some wear and some pencil notes inside first pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. This is the 1942 Revised Edition. Fold outs present. Good condition. This book needs a good home!

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Stain on the top edge. Binding is a bit exposed. Text is clear of markings and notations. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Acceptable. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Tears and damage to jacket.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Hoffman, H.L (Howard, Leslie) (illustrator). First Paperback Edition. Stated as Third printing of the first US paperback edition. Pocket 271. First published by Pocket Books in July 1945 - there is an erroneous reference in that edition to an earlier first printing which never existed so this is actually the second printing - or so I believe. Originally published in hard covers in the US by Simon and Schuster in 1940. Chipping at the top and bottom of the spine and light tearing along the edge of the spine. Otherwise only light edge wear to the covers. Previous owner's name to the inside of the front cover. Slight creasing to the top edges of the pages at the back of the book. Browning to the pages which are otherwise unmarked. Cover art by H.L. Hoffman. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Printed white wrappers. Modest age-toning, near fine. Essays and poetry contributions by Erling Larsen, Allen Tate, John Wain, Robert Sward, Jack Anderson, Charles Black, John Tagliabue, Mark Strand, Donald Finkel, Scott Bates, Louis O. Coxe, Lewis Turco, Kimon Lolos, William Stafford, Daniel Hoffman, Donald Petersen, Ernest Kroll, John Lucas, David Cornell DeJong, Michel Butor, and Donald Schier.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Hoffman, H.L (Howard, Leslie) (illustrator). First Paperback Edition. Stated as Third printing of the first US paperback edition. Pocket 271. First published by Pocket Books in July 1945 - there is an erroneous reference in that edition to an earlier first printing which never existed so this is actually the second printing - or so I believe. Originally published in hard covers in the US by Simon and Schuster in 1940. Light edge chipping to the spine. Light surface creasing to the front cover. Light corner chipping to the rear cover. Browning to the pages which are otherwise unmarked. Cover art by H.L. Hoffman. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. 5th edition. A Solid Edition, All Pull-Outs Present And Intact. Ffep And Title Page Have 'Blacked Out' Name At Top Of Page Otherwise The Book Is Unmarked. Blue Cloth Covered Boards With Dulled Gilt Title But Still Legible. Minor Shelf Wear Bumping To Head And Tail Of Spine. In Very Good Condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Gd. condition (a couple of dings on cover, otherwise text clean and unmarked) . For Seamen by Seamen . All Fold-Outs intact . (AT7). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Spine is rubbed so that lettering is hard to read, light wear to corners, a few smudges to front. otherwise and presentable and solid reading copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Book good black cloth, no D.J. gold title on front cover and tight spine and strong inner hinges. Rear cover has some minor brownish residue. Inside rear cover has some old moisture staining on end paper. No loose pages. Many black and white photos, illustrations and fold out drawings of ship displacements and cargo storage. Previous owner's name and address on front end paper. Neat scarce "American Merchant Seamen's Manual" Circa 1942 for your library!

Condition: good. Revised Edition. 670, illus. (some color), tables, index, pages slightly darkened, boards and spine somewhat scuffed.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. H. L. Hoffman (illustrator). Pocket Book #271. Cover art by H. L. Hoffman. Square, tight and bright with light edge-wear, particularly along the spine's front edge, a couple dents and some subtle warp, but overall a remarkable copy. It calls itself a 2nd printing, but according to Graham Holroyd's Paperback Guide, there are no 1st printings.

Tapa dura. Condition: Bien. 5ª o posterior. Páginas: 834. Idioma: inglés. Cubiertas rozadas por el uso. Estado de la cubierta: Bien con señales de uso. Tamaño 14x20.Tenemos a su disposición fotografías de nuestros libros. Si desea verlas, o ampliar las ya publicadas, puede solicitarlo a través del correo electrónico de nuestra librería. Libro.

almost near fine rear piece of clear tape.

New York, Cornell Maritime Press, 1942. 8°. 670 Seiten. Mit zahlreichen Illustrationen, Zeichnungen, Fotos etc. Leinenkaschierter OPappband mit Deckel- und Rückentitel in Gold. Fine copy. Clean and mint ! Sprache: Englisch. *** Bitte kontaktieren Sie uns immer BEVOR Sie bestellen! Für ausführliche Beschreibungen und Bilder sowie günstigere Versandoptionen kontaktieren Sie mich bitte per Email! Please contact us always BEFORE you order! For detailled descriptions and photos as well as cheaper shipping options please send an email! ***.

1946 Cornell Maritime Press New York, hardcover 670 pages. with photos, folding-outs and illustrations. Practical handbook that explains the work, organization, seamanship skills, and safety practices required of crew members in the U.S. merchant marine, written explicitly âfor seamen by seamen.â It covers topics such as marlinespike seamanship, cargo handling, lifeboat and small-boat handling, rules of the road, and shipboard duties, aiming to prepare new and serving seamen for competent service at sea. In good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Signed presentation copy to the creator of this binding (Helen Wormser) in 1943. 6 ¾ in. x 9 ½ in. 416 pp. Numerous black & white photo illustrations (those of the bronzes & marbles by Peter Juley & De Witt Ward). Signed presentation copy with ink inscription on half title: "To Helen Wormser. With appreciation for this beautiful binding, and with best wishes to a fellow artist Malvina Hoffman 1943" & small bird & crescent moon sketch under signature. Bound in full wide grain white & gray snake ("Asian python"?) or other unidentified lizard or reptile skin with whitish underbelly at outer fore edges of covers. Two raised bands 1 ¼ " from top & bottom of spine & inlaid title in black leather running in simple stepped pattern down spine: Heads and Tales & a larger inlaid block lettered title in dark green/black leather on front cover & inlaid author's name at bottom of front cover. ¾ " turn-ins on inner covers framing a dark green/black morocco leather panel (this has left a tan rectangular mark on gray endpapers). All edges gilt; preserved in a fleece lined, gray cloth covered slipcase (shows minor rubbing to corners) Original endpaper featuring the "Unity of Mankind 5' needlepoint tapestry map in color by Ginevra King, showing the world tour for the Field Museum and presented to Miss Hoffman on her return." bound in at end. Book is in fine condition. Chronicles Malvina Hoffman's travels undertaken for the Field Museum (Hall of Man) 1931-32. This is a one of a kind copy, first bound by Helen Wormser & given to Hoffman (by the Field Museum? or Wormser?) the snake/reptile skin could have been purchased by Hoffman while on her Asian travels. The book was later (1943) given by Hoffman to the binder (Wormser) with the signed presentation inscription quoted above. Quite an intriguing story here, but these are as many pieced together (& guessed) details as we have. Signed by Author(s).

Maryland, 1951. Edita, Cornell Maritime Press. Cartoné con sobrecubierta. Sobrecubierta rozada. Exlibris. Cuarta edición. Texto en inglés. Ilustrado con láminas plegables en B/N y dibujos intercalados en el texto. 834pp., 19x13cm. Estado normal. MARINA Y NAVEGACION.