Published by Whitman Publishing Co. W503 ud 1920's?, Racine, WI, 1920
Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, CHICO-CA, CA, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Fair. Illustrated by F. I. Wetherbee. COLOR COVER (illustrator). OLD BOOK. FAIR COND, very nice cover & spine strip.but inner text was not solidly bound to cvers, and is loose in covers, although still solidly stapled with 4 wide wire staples.has no glossy ilust, but many B& W DRAWINGS in text.book is not bound in covers, BUT is quite loose in its original STAPLED binding.; tp shows tall ostrich & tall giraffe.Book has many B&W ILUST.but no color except very nice front cover. OFFERED FOR ATTRACTIVE COVER ART showing GREY PETER RABBIT HOLDING CARROTS, AND RUNNING OVER CABAGES IN GARDEN.DARK BLUE border. . Purple & white checkerboard back cover. DARK BLUE cloth spine srip.; np 42pg? pages; has several short stories by two authors.
Language: English
Published by M. A. Donohue, Chicago, 1908
Seller: The Wild Muse, Granville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard. Condition: Good Plus. No Jacket. 1st. First edition. Published Chicago: M.A. Donohue & Co., 1908. Oblong 4to., unpaginated. Pictorial paper covered boards. Painting instruction for children. Paper age toned, some illustrations neatly water colored. Good plus.
Published by W. R. Vansant, 1908
First Edition
Hardcover. Presumed first edition (NAP) . Hardcover, gray cloth, stamped lettering, 222 pp, illustrated with 8 plates by F. I. Wetherbee. Good, no DJ. Corners bumped, with a bit of cardboard exposed there, minor fraying at head and foot of spine, rubbed along edges. Internally, bit shaken, front hinge cracked, prv own address label, occasional smudge, but overall clean, unmarked, relatively crisp. Temperence novel about the destruction of John Watson by alcohol in the days before Twelve Steps and Alcoholics Anonymous.
Published by M. A. Donohue & Co., Chicago, 1908
Seller: The Reading Well Bookstore, Delaware, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Oblong Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 116 pages; Signed by Not signed; Ilustrated front and back hardcovers wiht cloth spine. The boards are generally rubbed and ared darkening withe age. The edges and turns are heavily worn and corners rounded. The text is fully present and intact. There binding is begining to crack at mid book, but remains attached. The pages are browned. Most pages have been either completed to some extent, some with very little work completed and others completed completely. The color example pages are still colorful and would be perfect for creating antique style artwork or copied to create other crafts, such as on printable fabrics for quilts or other fabric crafts.
Published by M. A. Donohue & Company, 1908
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Hardcover. Pictorial paper over boards with blue cloth spine. Illustration of boy painting girl holding doll on front cover. Title page not dated. Copyright page dated 1908. Pages are not paginated, but the number has been written neatly in ink in each upper corner. 116 pages. In poor condition. Paper over boards is chipped along edges and lifting from boards. Illustration is toned. Name painted in watercolor in a child's handwriting on rear board. Previous hand-wrote an index on the front and rear endpapers, quite neatly. Front gutter is cracked through; binding feels fragile, but text block remains intact. Coloring in crayon and writing in pencil throughout. Clearly a well-loved book.
Published by Hamming-Whitman Co., Chicago, 1910
Seller: Village Booksmith, Hudson Falls, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Rear hinge cracked, edges and corners are worn, Pictorial cover, Very well illustrated, Pages not numbered Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by The L. W. Walter Company, 1905
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. [195] pages: illustrations; 18 x 25 cm. Features drawing exercises, 24 coloring examples to teach watercolor and crayon use; many pages feature an illustration on the verso, and a blank facing page in which to copy and color: "Consisting of a delightful series of familiar plants, flowers, animals, birds, figures, landscapes, marine, misc, etc., to teach accuracy, beauty, harmony, and color with pencil, paint, and brush, with complete instructions." Original quarter red cloth over color illustrated papered boards. Corners and edges are worn, else a Very Good copy. What adds charm to this book is the fact that it was used, many of the illustration have been water colored, or a color crayon has been used, and there are few attempts at coping using pencil. An uncommon book.
Published by R. B. McKnight & Company, Chicago, IL, 1907
Seller: Star Cat Books, Bradford, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Good. F. I. Wetherbee (illustrator). 1st. 1st ed.1st printing. Good Condition. Staple Binding. Cover has chipping, creasing, and tearing. Front hinge has been taped back on book. Pages have tanned with age. Pages tight and clear. 122 pg. Book also has some light staining/water staining. Book was originally issued as a monthly humor pulp. Original advertisements included in back. We are a small indie bookstore in scenic Vermont, specializing in children's, YA, and science fiction. Please consider buying from us and supporting indie bookstores and our bookstore cat, Wesley!
Published by The Hamming Publishing Co, Chicago, 1910
Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Unpaginated. 20.5 cm. 36 full-page colour plates by Wetherbee. Red decorations to page edges. Cloth spine, paper-covered boards. Some soiling to boards with worn corners and edges. Some thumbing, mainly to endpapers. Other stories are: Mr. Duck and Mr. Beaver; Billy Bunter's Battle; The Camel's Sudden Change; How The Monkey Tricked the Lion; The Funny Monkey.
Language: English
Published by Hamming-Whitman Co, Chicago, 1910
Seller: Kerkhoff Books DIV KSI, Warsaw, IN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Quite attractive children's book in unusually nice condition. Litho pastedown of a camel in the desert on the front cover, with 33 full page lithos illustrating the stories all by Wetherbee.Each page of text with decorative red borders. Stories include the title story, Mr. Duck and Mr. Beaver, The Funny Monkey, How the Monkey Tricked the Lion, Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter, and Billy Bunter's Battle. This book has edge wear, light marks on cover, and a child put a crayon "x" at the top corner of every page. Three is finger soil on the bottom of the front endpaper and title page and one page has a small closed tear. Fauls are given in detail, but the book is quite attractive and well preserved.
Published by Walter, IL, 1910
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Acceptable hardcover. First edition. Covers fair, contents Very good. Cover split at the spine but with the book. Corners on cover worn. Moderate soiling to cover. Contents clean, tight and complete. Consequently the covers are detached.
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. 1st Edition. Includes The Story of Billy Bunters' Battle, 12 pages; The Camel's Sudden Change, 12 pages; The Story of Mr. Duck and Mr. Beaver, 12 pages; The Story of the Funny Monkey, 13 pages; The Story of How the Monkey Tricked the Lion, 13 pages; and The story of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter and Other Stories, 12 pages. All illustrations by F. I. Wetherbee. Illustrated paper on boards with cloth backstrip. Covers are lightly soiled with one small stain on back cover; edges show some wear; corners are bumped and rubbed. Very good. (125).
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Collectible; Very Good. 1st. "Being a collection of the most artistic color schemes ever produced in an instructive painting book, teaching accuracy, harmony, beauty and color with pencil, paint and brush. Complete instructions for the little artist". 1908 1st edition of this lovely children's art instructional book. Tightly-bound and solidly VG in its wonderful decorative boards. 12mo, oblong, a number of publisher's chromolithographed plates and only a few plates very neatly drawn in by a young artist in very light crayon.
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Collectible; Very Good. First Edition. "Being a collection of the most artistic color schemes ever produced in an instructive painting book, teaching accuracy, harmony, beauty and color with pencil, paint and brush. Complete instructions for the little artist". Lovely children's instructional art book, c. 1900. Clean and solidly VG in its wonderful decorative boards. Hinges barely starting but still perfectly strong. 12mo, oblong, hundreds of illustrations, a number of them nicely chromolithographed by the publisher, a few of them very neatly drawn in by a young artist in light crayon.
Published by L. G. Stahl, 1907
Seller: Confetti Antiques & Books, Spanish Fork, UT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. This book is a salesman's sample from 1907. The back cover is; with; the first page came colored in by the author, and the second; ; 9" x 6" Fair missing, and front cover and spine are very loose. There is some edge and corner wear, as well as rubbing along the remaining cover and spine. The title page is partially colored in, bear's pants having been colored by the previous owner. The second page is an introduction to the book and has no illustrations. The third page has some dark colored smudges and tells how to draw different lines. The next page has some practice for drawing different lines, and the figures have been filled in. There are also some dark smudges on this page as well. The next page is various steps colored iln as well. The following page is the steps to drawing a pig, which has been colored silhouette picture, which has some minor crayon traces. The next page is of a horse and a dog, and just the horse's head and saddle have been colored in. On the back of this page is a picture of a house that has been colored have identical images of two bears golfing. However, the first page has been colored by the illustrator, while the second was painted previous owner. The next two facing pages are of two bears on a raft the first picture being colored in by the author, and the second by previous owner. The third set of facing pages are of the two bears at the circus colored of a ram that has been colored facing pages are the two bears practicing archery. The first picture was colored lines around the edge of the page. On the next set of facing pages, the bears are picking apples. This page has only been partially colored previous owner. On the last set of facing pages, the bears are on a see-saw. The page left blank for coloring by the owner has been all colored in. The matching page has no noticed markings. On the very last page there is an eagle and an owl. The owl has been colored red spots blue stripes, and is sitting on a purple rock. drawing a toddler's head, and has been.
Published by Hamming-Whitman Co, Chicago Illinois, 1910
Seller: Muse Book Shop, DeLand, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Cover soiled but interior tight and clean, previous owners name on first page , no interior marks.
Published by Whitman Publishing, Racine WI, 1905
Seller: E. M. Maurice Books, ABAA, Torrington, CT, U.S.A.
Pictorial Boards. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Uncredited (illustrator). Color pictorial boards with some chipping to edges and old repair to inner hinges, completely unused. A painting and art instruction book with instructions by F I Wetherbee. Illustrated with 12 pages in color, the rest in line. An amazing survival. No copies on worldcat. Size: Oblong 8vo.
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010
ISBN 10: 1120886058 ISBN 13: 9781120886057
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Condition: New. Wetherbee, F I (illustrator). Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010
ISBN 10: 1120886058 ISBN 13: 9781120886057
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Wetherbee, F I (illustrator). nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010
ISBN 10: 1120886058 ISBN 13: 9781120886057
Seller: preigu, Osnabrück, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Wetherbee, F I (illustrator). The Gold Hunters Of California (1904) | Thomas Edwin Farish | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2010 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9781120886057 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.