Fannie H (121 results)

Stapled. Condition: Fair-Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The December 1923 issue of The American Magazine. Contains What is Success, an article by H G Wells, The Girl Who Was the Life of the Party, a story by Fannie Kilbourne (Fannie Kilbourne Schubart), The Almost Perfect Alibi, a story by Alice Louise Lee, "They've All Got Something Wrong with 'Em.", a story by Mary Land May, a story by When the Children Grew Up, a story by Bess Streeter Aldrich, The Image of the Loved, a story by Theodore Seixas Solomons, Hearts and Fists, a serial installment by Clarence Budington Kelland and numerous vintage articles and ads. Condition issues include light stiffness and waviness throughout due to moisture exposure, light damp stain to the fore edge of the back cover and pages 1 - 20 that gradually fades out, rubbing in spots to the front cover, .5" closed tear to the fore edge of the front cover, spine wear with loss at the top and bottom, a small chip to the top corner of the pages that fades out by page 30, a small chip to the fore edge of pages 1 - 4, and loss at the top left of pages 1 - 4. No cutouts or missing pages. A fair copy of a vintage magazine. Earl Christy (cover), Norman Price (The Girl Who Was the Life of the Party), Mead Schaeffer (The Almost Perfect Alibi), Arthur william Brown ("They've All Got Something Wrong with 'Em."), W B King (When the Children Grew Up), and others (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: New.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. Boards rubbed and lightly soiled, edges exposed, a few internal holes to cloth spine, pages toned, binding a bit shaken but holding, publisher's advertising insert entitled Best Books for Boys and Girls laid in. 1899 Hard Cover. Color frontispiece, color pictorial boards, engraved illustrations throughout. An illustrated collection of stories and poems for young readers by various authors, including: The Mysterious Choir Boy; Fluffy's Easter Joke; Phillip de Valogne; The Sea-Serpent; The American Coracle; The Ah-Goo Tongue; Arithmetic Among the Greeks; How the News Came; The Squeaking Fern; A Boy's Ideal; The Diver; An Iconoclast; The Doll-Lady; Chin Chin, Huang Ta-Ta!; Kevin the Fisher; Australian Tree-Climbing; An Old Stager; Boston's Girl-Sculptor; An Evening at Home; How Easter Came to the Little Nuremberg Maids; Egg-Rolling at the White House (A Bit of Washington Folk-Lore); A Primitive Form of Vise; Upper Nine (A Sleeping-Car Story); High Tea at Low Tide; A Pet Seal; How Jack Sailed with Leif Ericsson; The Pessimist; Almost a Deserter; Frog Music; A Masquerade; On the Shores of the Dead Sea; A Boy Editor and How He Runs the Sunny Hour; A Woodland Custom; The Child's Treasure; Raglan's Substitute; The Elf's Thanksgiving; The Legend of the Rhode Island Greening; Dandelion's Time; The Babies of the Zoo; The Narration of Irish Will of Galway; Somebody.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Soft cover. Condition: New. Maine Folklife Center.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1924 printing.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Stapled. Condition: Fair-Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The April 1929 issue of The American Magazine. Stories and articles it contains include The Hoofing Kid from Claremore, an article by Will Rogers, The Drift Fence, part I of a novel by Zane Grey, Everything Has its Price, a story by Fannie Kilbourne (Fannie Kilbourne Schubart), Barbarous Barbara, a story by Howard Brubaker, The Woman Across the Street, a story by William Dudley Pelley, The Mark on the Window, a Colonel Braxton story by Melville Davisson Post, The Sin of Angels, a story by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding, The Trail Eater, part V of a novel by Barrett Willoughby (Florance Barrett), and numerous other vintage articles and ads. Condition issues include light rubbing to the top edge of the front cover, mild spine lean, small loss at the top of the spine, and a .375" closed tear at the middle fore edge of the back cover. Pages 9/10 (probably ads) are missing. Pages 109/110 are missing affecting the text of the Lord of the Air article (about eagles). Otherwise the interior is clean and tight. A fair to good copy of a vintage magazine. The condition rating is knocked down by the missing pages. Victor C Anderson (cover), David Robinnson (The Hoofing Kid from Claremore), W H D Koerner (The Drift Fence), T K Hanna (Everything Has its Price), Herbert Paus (Barbarous Barbara), John Alonzo Williams (The Woman Across the Street) and others (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1923 printing.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Bob Davis Again! In Many Moods by Robert H. Davis A firm square copy with wear and some soiling to the cloth. Owner's name and date 11/28 to ffep. No dust jacket present. First printing with (1) to last page of story text. Red cloth, gilt lettering to the spine and cover. Fannie Hurst(Preface) (illustrator). BOOK. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. The Macmillan Company. 1922. New York. Mid-size. Book is quite worn, commensurate with its age. It has soiling, and a one-inch tear to the bottom edge of page 8. On both the front and back endpaper, still visible, are the imprinted words 'Sacramento School Supplementary reader.' The spine is still firm, and there are no page folds, and no marks or notations anywhere in the book. It has no odor. The beautiful period color illustrations are found on well over half of the pages. Classic fables, poetry, and nursery rhymes to assist and stimulate children in their practice of reading. Includes 5-page word list in rear. This is a wonderful little book - they just don't make 'em like this anymore. 144 pages. Securely packed in a lidded box. Maud and Miska Patersham (illustrator).…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Cover suffers corner bumping, rubbing/fading with age, and edge wear. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Text has slightly yellowed/tanned with age, with some foxing. No other markings or indications of note. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Petersham, Maud; Petersham, Miska (illustrator). …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. 147 - 185 pp. followed by six pages of advertising. Magazine format and printed on newsprint. Nicked and chipped around the edges and corners; somewhat fragile. This issue contains: Peter Snubby, a short story by M. Hartwell; A Wrong Start, a short story by Mrs. Melon; Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall, a poem by Scott; Ten Cent Kitty a short story by Wm. Mantz; The Musical Winds, a poem by Geo. Klingle; Great Sale, an article by Helen; Hints to Health, an article by J. H. Hall; To Parents and Children by Eleanor Kirk; The Little Scarlet Cloak, a story by S. Jennie Jones; There's Something Beyond, a poem by Wm. A. Sigourney; Gussie's Mission, a story by Fannie W. Pease; Nobody by Tenoroon; Robie the Little Newsboy, a poem by Essie B. Chesseborough; Subjects for Composition by Tenoroon; Rules for Playing an Organ in Meeting by P. Benson; and Miscellany; followed by editorial notes. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. Red cloth over boards with gold lettering on front cover and spine. Title page and copyright page dated 1928. 347 pages. Book is in good condition. Some wear to cover, cloth frayed in places along edges and hinges. A few scuffs and patches of discoloration to boards, slight bump to side edge of front cover. Lettering remains crisp, though gold has toned some with age. Binding is strong. Fore-edge deckled, top edge toned. Pages are clean and free of marks, tears, or creases. Overall, sturdy and well-preserved. Inscribed and signed by author on front free endpaper. Signed by Author(s).…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hard cover. First edition. Contents include six installments of Rape of the Gamp by C. Welsh Mason; four installments of Miss Angel, by Anne Thackeray; Nobody by Jane Rossitur, and On the Circuit, by Fannie Hodgson Burnett, James Parton on caricatures in various historical periods, Edward H. Knight on Mechanical Progress, S.S. Conant on David Livingstone in Africa and Ismailia, William Black on the Man who was like Shakespeare, Lyman Abbott on Christian Missions around the world, etc. Many engraved illustrations. Black leather spine covering and corners over black boards. Some scuffing to leather and a white spot on front cover. Decorative endpages, no ownership marks. Very good in very good dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. 2nd Edition, 7th Impression. Nice copy in green cloth covers with black decoration and gilt lettering. Old library markings, mostly removed on covers; otherwise quite a clean copy. Light wear at spine ends.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcvoer. Condition: VG-. Some rubbing & edgewear; corner wear with some small chips/bumps; some scratches & scuffs; yellowing; previous owner's name & bookplate inside; otherwise overall clean & sound. 92 pages.

Hard cover. First edition. 928 pages James Parton on caricature during various periods, S.S. Conant on David Livingstone in Africa, Edward H. Knight on mechanical progress, John Hay on religion and doctrine, Lyman Abbott on Christian missions, etc., Many poems, woodcut illustrations, and articles. Leather spine cover and corners over marbled boards. Four raised ribs on spine. Leather is scuffed and parially split along top of spine. Foxing throughout. No library marks, this was the personal property of James Challen. Good. No dust jacket as issued. …

Paperback. Condition: Very good. Paperback. 128pp. Very good in publisher's green wraps with paper title label affixed to the front.