Finta Alexander (13 results)

- Softcover
Seller: California Books, Miami, U.S.A.California Books
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Published by Holiday House, Inc. 1940
Seller: Friendly Books, Lakewood, U.S.A.Friendly Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Hardcover with dust jacket showing moderate signs of wear to edges, corners. Terra Cotta cover with fading noted to edges. Some curling noted to head and tail of spine. A sequel to Herdboy of Hungary. Illustrated by the author. The story of the childhood of Mr. Finta who is a noted Hungarian artist and sculptor.… Slight red crayon mark on ffep.
More imagesPublished by Harper & Brothers, New York and London 1932
- Hardcover
Seller: Milaurabooks, Pawlet, U.S.A.Milaurabooks
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Cover stained. Lightly bumped edges and corners. Clean and tight. Illustrated throughout. Final two pages have been folded. Alexander Finta (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York / London 1932
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. X, 166 Pp. Cloth. First Edition Stated. Slight Usage, No Marks, Pages Aging, Two Minute Frays At Bottom Of Front Board, Hinges Tight. Illustrated Endpapers; Illustrations Throughout (illustrator).

- Softcover
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, U.S.A.BargainBookStores
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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. My Brothers and I. Book.
Published by Junior Literary Guild and Harper & Brothers, New York 1933
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, U.S.A.Recycle Bookstore
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Photos available upon request! Book has mild rubbing to cover, modest rubbing to edges and corners of cover and spine, mild rubbing to hinges of cover, faint green crayon markins to cover and spine, mild toning and rubbing to textblock, light toning to pages, and mild smudging to variou…s pages throughout. otherwise book is in good condition, a nice reading copy, with a bright cover and a solid binding. Finta, Alexander (illustrator).
Published by New York: The Junior Literary Guild and Harper & Brothers, MCMXXXIII (). First Edition, As Stated. 1933
- Hardcover
Seller: Lighthouse Books, ABAA, Dade City, U.S.A.Lighthouse Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerRoyal octavo, brown illus. cloth, (hardcover), uncut, x, 166 pp. Plates, illus. throughout. Fine, in a Very Good dust jacket with light edgewear and several small chips. Children's Literature, Illustrated, Children's Books, Juvenile Books, Adventure, Hungary.
More imagesPublished by Harper & Brothers Publishing / Junior Literary Guild, New York 1933
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Peninsula Books, Traverse City, U.S.A.Peninsula Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Alexander Finta (1881-1958) was a Hungarian-born American artist, sculptor and author. The author describes his early life in Hungary and also provides the b&w illustrations that illustrate the book. Nicely decorated endpapers. This book is a stated first edition wi…th Harper's H-G date code (this is probably reprinted from the 1932 Harper's edition). Original publisher's brown covers with yellow spine and cover lettering. This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings, no previous owner names--there is a bookplate on the front free endpaper. PLEASE NOTE: this book has a SLIGHT MUSTY ODOR for those that may be sensitive to it. ; B&W Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 166 pages. Illustrated by Alexander Finta (illustrator).

Published by Harper & Brothers, New York 1932
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Resource Books, LLC, East Granby, U.S.A.Resource Books, LLC
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1932. Stated first edition, 1932. Lilght brown cloth, black and white illustrations by the author throughout, no dustjacket. Good used condition with some rubbing to the extremities and a bit of uneven color to the rear cover, good hinges (rear hinge neatly…internally reglued), text block sound but not tight (no loosened pages), pages clean with some occasional light finger soil to margins, neatly written gift notation at top of front free endpaper and bookplate inside front cover, no other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Harper & Brothers,, NY: 1932
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, U.S.A.Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by the author. Stated first edition with H-G date code. Light shelf wear and aging, else very good in brown cloth with black lettering and design. No dust jacket. B003TPW3Y4.
Published by Harper & Brothers, The Junior Literary Guild,, New York: 1933
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, U.S.A.Zephyr Used & Rare Books
Contact seller5-star seller4to. x, [2], 166 pp. Numerous text illustrations, plates, map illustrated endpapers. Burgundy-coloured cloth, yellow lettering & decoration on front cover & spine (slight shelfwear), w/ d.j. cover art by Finta (couple slight closed tears, minor shelfwear), NF/VG copy. First edition, stated, of this fascinating Hungarian tale, by… the noted Hungarian-American California sculptor and artist, who studied with Rodin, and later worked for nearly 20 years with 20th Century Fox Studios in Los Angeles.
More imagesPublished by Harper & Brothers Publishers, NY 1932
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Antic Hay Books, Asbury Park, U.S.A.Antic Hay Books
Contact seller5-star sellerVery Good (moderate wear & little darkening edges of front cover, some wear corners; contents clean & tight). Small quarto: pictorial tan cloth, stamped in black; 166 pages First Edition. Signed inscription from Finta on the dedication page: With compliment of the author, Alexander Finta. New York City, 1932, December 8." Alexan…der Finta [1881?1958] was a Hungarian-born American artist. Finta received his early education in Europe before moving onto Columbia University. He settled in Los Angeles, California in 1939 and proceeded to create marble and bronze busts. While in Paris, Finta studied with Auguste Rodin and after serving in World War I, he created a number of war memorials in Hungary. He has sculptures in a number of countries. He worked for 20th Century Fox until his death in 1958. In Collaboration With Jeanette Eaton. Illustrated by Alexander Finta. (illustrator). Signed.
More imagesPublished by Holiday House, New York 1940
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: BookEnds Bookstore & Curiosities, Ojai, U.S.A.BookEnds Bookstore & Curiosities
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. Near Fine condition Hardcover Signed and inscribed by the Author and his wife Catherine on the ffep. Rust boards with black lettering on the spine and cover with illustration. Includes numerous b/w illustrations by Alexander Finta, 185 pages. The exception to t…he condition is a newspaper article about the author is laid in the rear fep and pastedown with residual. The DJ is in Very Good + condition with the exception of a bookshop sticker on the rear flap and wear to the extremities, protected in brodart. Alexander Finta (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).