Grace Castagnetta (86 results)

Hardbound. Condition: Fair. Description: Profusely illustrated, with some in color. From the jacket blurb: ''Each of the songs has been especially arranged for this edition by Grace Castagnetta. Hendrik van Loon has given to this book the best paintings of his career. In addition, he has written a long foreword that gives the patriotic and cultural background of each of the songs included.'' Selections include: America the Beautiful, The Marines' Hymn, My Old Kentucky Home, Swing Low, Sweet Chariot, Dixie, Home on the Range, Deep River, America, The Star-Spangled Banner, and many others. BNDING/CONDITION: pictorial boards; owner's gift note, badly rubbed at the bottom spine; a Fair book, with a Fair dust jacket; publisher's price on the jacket flap is intact. Illustrated endpapers. 4to (12.25 inches tall). 96 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Color Illustrations (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1938 copyright and publication date, no indication of later printings in this edition. Boards lightly toned, edges with a bit of rubbing. Front, upper spine edge with tear in paper. Binding internally sound, front hinge with a bit of play; just barely starting at lower front gutter. Contents clean, unmarked and lightly toned. DJ not clipped ($2.50) toned with edges rubbed, some closed tears and chipping. A few sizable tears at rear panel, accompanying creasing. No Priority or International Shipping.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jacket yellowed with edge wear, few tears on edges, price-clipped, mylar protector. Front board has 2 inch crack at top of hinge, pages beginning to yellow, interior is clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Older book, edges are worn, dust jacket not included. Spine is worn/covering is tattered on top and bottom of spine. Cover has some stains and discoloration. Book contains Christmas sheet music.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Illustrated with color title page and b&w drawings & sheet music. Near Fine, bound in white cloth with color illustration on front. In Very good jacket, jacket is browned around the edges, small edge tears, and chipped at back corners, in mylar cover.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hendrik Willem van Loon (illustrator). First Edition. Words and music for seven popular carols; the introduction implies the book was intended to be sent to troops serving far from home in World War Two. Small hardcover, red covers. Shows some wear, light chipping, spine tanned; no jacket. Text clean; 30 pages, line drawings. Size: 5" by 6¾".

Hardbound. Condition: GOOD+. (1st edition). Tight, bright interior, light age soil to white exterior, square. A Christmas tale told during WWII.

First edition (as stated upon copyright page). 16 pages. Hardcover; H 17cm x L 10.5cm. Off-white paper over thin boards, abrasion at spine ends, staining and light surface wear to boards. Non-authorial gift inscription upon front free endpaper. Color illustrations. Page 16 features music and lyrics for "The Prayer of Thanksgiving" by Grace Castagnetta. A good+ copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Van Loon, Hendrik Willem (illustrator). First Edition First Printing. Inspirational holiday tale illustrated by the author, with original musical score by Grace Castagnetta. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 194216mo (4" x 6.75") has cream-colored cloth over boards with a colorful image of bells & gilt lettering to front, stitched binding is firm. In 16 pages + decorative endpapers. Condition is VG+: very clean with mid interior tanning, unmarked save for old gift inscription in small neat pen to ffep. Very slight bumping to corners & spine tips, darkening to spine side of both boards. A lovely little stocking stuffer! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Pictorial boards, pristine, bright and sharp. Protected dustjacket, general age toning, heavier age toning and nicks and chips to spine ends. Book is firm in binding, b&w illustrations, 28 pages. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; # 3 In The Series; B&W Illustrations; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 28 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Used Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Venice cover illustration. Dust Jacket has heavy wear, large chips and tears, and is wrapped in mylar Brodart covering, which is removable. Wear to cover, bumped and rubbed corners, pages clean and unmarked. Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Much shelfwear, spine taped with tears and chips, somewhat soiled and stained.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Burton, Virginia (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1ST EDITION THUS (2000) with "1" in number line. 1948 CALDECOTT HONOR (has silver medal on DJ). Lovely 2000 reissue. 123pp. Fifteen original ballads of Robin Hood with exquisitely detailed b/w illus by Virginia Lee Burton. "as new" reissue edition.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. (music, songs) A reading only copy. Boards/spine/hinges may be broken, detached, or missing. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes/highlighting, be heavily stained, or detached. May be missing non-text pages (e.g. end pages, half title, title, frontispiece.).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. American Artists Group, NY, 1941, #3 in the American Artists Group Gift Book series, unpaginated but approx. 50 pages, b&w illustrations bordered in a peach color by Hendrik Willem Van Loon, music by Grace Castagnetta, grey and peach illustrations on endpapers, 4.75"x 6.75", hardcover, tan boards with black and red titles with color illustration on front cover and black and red titles on spine, corners slightly bumped and worn, minor edge wear with a shallow dent on the bottom edge of the back cover, a very little light cover soil, very good dust jacket with light edge wear and 1/4"x 1/8" piece missing from bottom edge of rear panel, dust jacket protected in a new archival plastic cover, former owner's ink inscription on free front endpaper, otherwise contents clean and tight, book very good (VG/VG) 2327 [Los129M].

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. dj in mylar sleeve, shows heavy wear and chipping, tanning. cover shows minor wear, pages tanned and clean.

Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . Spine cover missing. Gifter's inscription on front pastedown; owner's name on rear pastedown. Writing inside. Some rusted paperclips inside. (Christmas carols).

Hardback. Condition: G. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 96 pp, color and b/w full-page illustrations, the contents are clean and tight, the covers are heavilly rubbed on the edges, a spot 2.5" long has been chewed on the rear cover edge, the deepest part is 1/8" deep, the lower 3" of the spine is cracked in gutter, the covers have light scattered foxing and soil on the lower edge, the dust jacket has heavy soil and foxing, it has heavy edge wear and chipping, especially on the lower 4" of spine and 1.5" on the lower rear cover, this is a solid and usable copy with heavy cover and dust jacket wear. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: FIRST / Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. first edition. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket tanned with age. jacket is slightly worn about the edges, but with no tears and not price clipped ($2.50). jacket protected by mylar cover. board edges are a bit worn at extremeties. corners lightly bumped. foxing/discoloration to endsheets, moreso at hinges. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. CASTAGNETTA GRACE VAN LOON HENDRIK (illustrator). FIRST. SOLID CLEAN AND VERY BRIGHT NUMBER 3 IN THE SERIES OF AMERICAN ARTISTS GROUP GIFT BOOKS GOOD TIDINGS FROM ST. LUKE WITH GREAT ILLUSTRATIONS AND MUSICAL SCORES COVER AND TEXTBLOCK ARE VERY BRIGHT AND CLEAN ONE SMALL SCRAPE ON FRONT ENDPAPER OTHERWISE FINE JACKET HAS SOME LIGHT FOLDS AND MINOR CHIPS CONFINED TO TOP OF FRONT A VERY NICE UNMARKED COPY.

Condition: New.

Condition: good. Burton, Virginia Lee (illustrator). Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!

hardcover. Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. 9 1/4 x 12/1/4", 96 pages. Presenting Sweden's Carl M. Bellman's popular songs, translated into English. "He made them sing with laughter in their hearts". 20 pages of his songs Dust jacket edges scuffed, a 2 x 1 1/2" area gouged away (now in mylar sleeve).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Burton, Virginia Lee (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Burton, Virginia Lee (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Burton, Virginia Lee (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. 9 x 12 in. Signed by both authors om title page. Paper boards. Condition is GOOD+ ; mild wear, covers clean, spine parly split and missing a part at top. Binding firm and text unmarked. Music. Stax.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. np. Drawings by Hendrik Willem van Loon. 12mo. Original full red paper binding, lettered in white. Color pictorial vignette on front and rear covers. This book is Number Fourteen in the series of the American Artists Group Gift Books. Very nice copy. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! CHRISTMAS/W70 Language: eng.