Dyrus Cook (5 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Trade paperback in stapled, stiff wrappers with dust jacket. Wrappers, jacket and text are all clean, unmarked and in sound condition. INSCRIBED by Edith Roberts, who did the decorations and illustrations. A nice, collectible copy of a scarce item. TNOS/Pamph. Signed.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Edith A. Roberts (illustrator). 1st Edition. a 55 page publication in stiff board covers with illustration to front cover, signed by author on title page, FEP illustrated with map, no creases to covers. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Fair. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Poor dust cover. Signed by author Dyrus Cook and illustrator Edith A. Roberts on title page. Reading copy only. Textblock detached and endpages loose. (Atlantic States, Travel).

Stiff wraps. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. SIGNED by the author and illustrator. An uncommon account of the author's eight month depression-era trip on foot with a donkey "from our home in the artist colony of Woodstock, NY to Southern Pines, NC and return. It deals with our thoughts and spiritual reactions as well as with more tangible material of narrative. " Travels through New York, Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, & West Virginia. Describes the author's trip with a donkey from Woodstock, NY to Southern Pines, NC through Pennsylvania, Virgina, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina. This copy SIGNED by both the author and his wife on the title page. Woodcut illustrations and end paper maps by Edith A. Roberts. This does not appear in any of the standard bibliographies consulted. Uncommon and scarce, most likely issed in a small edition. Issued in stiff black, stapled wraps with an orange dust jacket which appears to be affixed to the black wrappers at the spine. Describes the author's trip with a donkey from Woodstock, NY to Southern Pines, NC through Pennsylvania, Virgina, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina. This copy SIGNED by the author and his wife on the title page. The jacket is worn with white library letters and hand lettered title on spine. Library due slip and card band on rear end papers, small library stamp on title page. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, orange wrappers with wonderfully crude woodblock printing and imagery in green and black, maps on front and rear endpapers, 55pp. Fine woodblock text illustrations by Ms. Roberts. The title page signed in ink by both author and illustrator (the former's wife, apparently). Decidedly not the usual American travel narrative. It may remind some readers of Kevin O'Hara's wonderful, similar travel narrative, THE LAST OF THE DONKEY PILGRIMS (2004). A Very Good copy. Signed by Author(s).