Language: English
Published by Doubleday & Company Inc., 1946
Seller: Black Cat Books, Shelter Island, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Groth, John (illustrator). 1st Edition. Signed & inscribed by Earl Wilson to the previous owner on the front free end page. 1st edition. Hardbound in dust jacket. Minor wear & creasing to dust jacket edges, otherwise very good. Inscribed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY, 1946
Seller: Old Bookshelf, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. John Groth (illustrator). First Edition. 250pp. Grey cloth. Nice copy. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the front free endpaper. Unclipped dust jacket is mildly toned, chipped along edges, 1 inch triangle missing from top. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Doubleday & Co., New York, 1946
Seller: P.C. Schmidt, Bookseller, Kettering, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. John Groth (illustrator) (illustrator). First Edition. very good+ hardcover in good dustjacket; dustjacket has chipping to spine ends, several tears to extremities; ; dustjacket is covered with new mylar protector; SATISFACTION GUARANTEED; Size: 6 x 8". Signed by Author.
Language: English
Published by Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, New York, 1972
ISBN 10: 0152452001 ISBN 13: 9780152452001
Seller: Chamblin Bookmine, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. 4to. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. John Groth (illustrator). Unpaginated. Tan cloth boards with illustration on the front. Signed by the artist, John Groth, on the front endpaper with a sketch of a bull. Text is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is unclipped and wrapped in mylar.
Language: English
Published by The Encino Press, Austin , TX, 1975
ISBN 10: 0884260437 ISBN 13: 9780884260431
Seller: K. L. Givens Books, Bella Vista, AR, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardback. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. John Groth (illustrator). First Edition. The book is oblong gray paper covered boards with brown cloth spine, cover is illustrated with Indians on ponies. SIGNED BY BOTH THE AUTHOR AND THE ILLUSTRATOR. The only defect to note on the book is it has a slight bow. The book has 97 pages with stories and illustrations of events in the early west. Signed by Author, Signed By Il. Book.
Language: English
Published by The World Publishing Company, Cleveland, Ohio, 1952
Seller: Old Bookshelf, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Groth, John (illustrator). First Edition. 208pp. INSCRIBED and dated by author and illustrator on front free endpaper. Book is in sound condition, dustjacket is chipped along edges and darkened. Text and drawings by Groth are in sepia tone. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Vanguard, 1944
Seller: Next Chapter Books SC, LLC, Lexington, SC, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Collectible; VG. First Edition. This hardcover book is Fine, being square and tight. The boards and spine have no wear with pristine lettering. The pages and endpages are clean, with no markings or folds, and toning within era expectations. The dustjacket is Very Good, being bright and clean. There is mild edgewear and small losses to the points and extremities at the spine. The dustjacket is now suprisingly attractive in protective mylar. Original Price is clipped. Not ex-lib. No remainder mark. Signed by the Author on the free end page without inscription. Signed by Author(s).
Published by The Encino Press, Austin, Texas, 1975
Seller: The Book Shelf, Salem, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. John Groth (illustrator). First Edition. Inscribed by Kurth Sprague on the first free endpaper and dated in the year of publication. Brown cloth on spine with titles in gold, light blue boards illustrated with brown line drawing and titles. Minor bump to bottom edge of front board. Beautifully illustrated by John Groth. Inscribed By the Author.
Published by Encino Press, Austin, 1975
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Signed
hardcover. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. John Groth (illustrator). Illustrated by John Groth. 97 pages. Slim oblong 8vo, 1/2 brown cloth and decorated boards, glassine d.w. Austin: Encino Press, (1975). Very good. Presentation copy, signed by the author.
Published by Vanguard Press, Inc., New York, 1962
Seller: Black Swan Books, Inc., Lexington, KY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by John Groth (illustrator). First Edition. Presentation copy: "For ., who have been the most gracious and thoughtful hosts - and what a chance they did take on me - Fondly, Willie Snow Ethridge. " (Signed on the front fly-leaf). Title page illustration by John Groth. Black-and-white map. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover and is not price clipped. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. There is a small stain above the inscription on the front fly-leaf. The dust jacket has some creasing and rubbing at the top of the spine panel. Very good + condition in very good dust jacket. ; Title Page Illustration; 8vo.; 309 pages; Signed by Author.
Language: English
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1965
Seller: H.S. Bailey, Fort Myers, FL, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Groth, John (illustrator). "Second Printing, March, 1966" stated, Signed by the Author on the front free end paper, 9 pages shows highlighting pen lines to a word, sentence or bracket of paragraph, dj now enclosed in mylar wrap shows edge wear, light soiling and a little toning to edges - 1/4" wide x 3/8" deep piece missing to top center edge of front panel - 1" closed tear to top left edge of rear panel - chips with several short tears to top/bottom edges and some scuffing with heavy darkening to spine - chips to top/bottom of fold rear panel to flap - chips to top/bottom of fold front panel to flap - original price intact. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Limited Editions Club, New York, NY, 1965
Seller: Bailey Bonzo Books, Shelbyville, IN, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. John Groth (illustrator). Limited Edition. Tan and white vertical striped cloth with red leather title patch to top of spine with gilt lettering/rules. Brown slip case with paper title plate to top of spine.Monthly news letter laid in. SIGNED by the Illustrator . Number 615 of 1500. This copy is NEAR FINE. A touch of sunning to the spine. The slip case label is chipped at the edges . The tips of the case and edges are modestly rubbed. Minimal rubbing. Very nice ! Signed by Illustrator(s).
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition; First Printing. Signed and dated by author on front endpaper. First edition, first printing. HC published by Lyons & Burford in 1990. Dust jacket has slight scuffing on front and back, and has a price written in ink on back upper corner. DJ is price clipped, and is in good condition. No writing in book other than author's on front endpaper.; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 64 pages; Signed by Author.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. John Groth (illustrator). A book of the artist's sketches, many produced for Sports Illustrated. Signed on the FFEP with a hand drawn sketch of a jumping horse & rider. Some wear to the DJ. A very good copy. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, 1972
ISBN 10: 0152452001 ISBN 13: 9780152452001
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. John Groth (illustrator). First Edition/First Printing. Inscribed by the ARTIST, John Groth, with a 5 inch ink drawing of a bull. Inscription is to Texas author Giles Tippette. Inscribed by Illustrator(s).
Published by The Limited Editions Club, 1965
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Groth, John (illustrator). Signed by Illustrator. Light wear, pages toned; very good shape. The slipcase has some discoloring and wear. Limited edition 582/1500 and signed by Groth. Illustrator: Groth, John. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; Signed by Illustrator. Inventory No: 228610. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
Published by The Macmillan Company, New York, 1972
Seller: Black Swan Books, Inc., Lexington, KY, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover; First Printing. Condition: VG-/VG-. Illustrated by John Groth (illustrator). Autographed on the front fly-leaf by the author and on the front inside cover by rodeo cowboy Robert Johnson, the subject of Chapter Two. Illustrated with black-and-white drawings by John Groth. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover and is not price clipped. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. There are small open tears at the top and bottom of the dust jacket spine panel as well as slight chipping at the extremities. The jacket's front interior flap has some creasing. The book's top edge is foxed. There is a surface paper tear on the second fly-leaf where an old label was removed. Very good - condition in very good - dust jacket. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo.; 393 pages; Signed by Author.
Language: English
Published by The World Publishing Company, New York, 1952
Seller: Somerset Books, Glastonbury, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
US$ 27.67
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. John Groth (illustrator). 1st Edition. VG+ / Good. Signed by author on front fep. B/w illustrations. Introduction by Ernest Hemingway. Gilt titles to black spine label on quarter bound cream cloth spine on orange cloth boards. Binding is firm and tight. Rubbing to spine label. Interior text is clean with no other inscriptions. Not ex-library. Unclipped pictorial d/j is lightly soiled with several tears and minor chips. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Lyons Press, New York, 1999
ISBN 10: 1558219536 ISBN 13: 9781558219533
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Condition: Very Good. Groth, John (illustrator). New York: Lyons Press, [1999]. First Thus. Slim octavo; publisher's white pictorial card wrappers; 63pp.; illus. throughout. Rear wrapper a bit soiled, else Very Good and sound. Signed by William Kittredge on title page.
Seller: Washington Square Autographed Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. John Groth (illustrator). 1st Edition, Limited Edition. VG+ in marbled blue boards; no DJ as issued. Bookplate inside front cover reads: "A special binding of one hundred numbered copies of JOHN GROTH'S WORLD OF SPORT has been prepared for Winchester Press for private distribution to friends of the author and publisher. This is copy number 15," followed by Groth's signature. The trade edition (in tan cloth boards and DJ) is fairly common, but copies of the special edition rarely surface. I'll include a VG/VG 1st-printing copy of the trade edition, just because. 152 pages. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1966
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Second printing. Octavo, xii, 330, vi pages. In Good condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine is white with black and blue print. Dust jacket in mylar. Light edge wear, small puncture to spine, age-toned. Price unclipped: "$5.95". Boards in red cloth, blind stamped leaves on front panel. Light wear to spine caps and corners, peripheral toning. Text block has green tinted top edge. Illustrated: b&w drawings. Inscribed in ink by the author on the front flyleaf. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column P. 1393899. FP New Rockville Stock.
Published by The University of Texas, Institute of Texan Cultures, 1982
Seller: My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. Inscribed and Signed by O. Scott Petty. First Edition. Owner inscription. Price-clipped. Clear tape mend to the first page, inobtrusive. Very Good book in a Very Good dust jacket. Signed.
Published by The World Publishing Company, 1952
Seller: rareviewbooks, Kensington, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Signed hardback book with dust jacket titled STUDIO:ASIA. Written and illustrated by John Groth. Inscribed and signed by the author on front endpaper. Published by The World Publishing Company in 1952. Reports on Korea and the turbulent East. Light rubbing to dust jacket with small nicks at edge - small piece missing top of spine (in protective mylar cover). Bookseller since 1995 (LL-12-middle-R) rareviewbooks Language: eng. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by The World Publishing Company, Cleveland/New York, 1952
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 208 pages, illustrated throughout by the author. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on illustrated front end paper. Light edgewear, rubbing and tearing to dust jacket with small cut trough middle of front cover. Record # 856993.
Published by Encino Press, Austin, 1975
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
hardcover. Condition: very good. John Groth (illustrator). First. Illustrated by John Groth. 97 pages. Slim oblong 8vo, 1/2 brown cloth and decorated boards. Austin: Encino Press, (1975). First edition. Some fading at edges and with a big scratch on rear cover, still very good. Presentation copy, signed by both the author and the artist, along with a large original ink drawing by Groth.
Published by Avon, Conn. : Limited Editions Club, 1974
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited ed. of 2,000 copies, designed by Roderick Stinehour, and signed by the illustrator. xiii, 164 pages, [8] leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm. Hardcover in slip case. Includes small insert booklet of Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily. Signed.
Published by Vanguard Press: NY, 1945
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 10 x 7", cloth, 283pp, covers a bit worn and soiled. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY GROTH WITH DRAWINGS BY HIM. Intro by Ernest Hemingway. Chapters include "Artist at War", "The Road To Paris".
Published by World Publishing Company, Cleveland & New York, 1952
Seller: Mainly Books, Silverdale, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as stated on copyright page, inscribed, signed and dated by the author, book is in excellent condition, a brief ink note - "p45" on the inside of the front cover is the only remarkable flaw, the jacket has four small, tan tape-marks on the flaps and no other flaws, the original price (4.95) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "A famous artist-correspondent reports on the Korean war and the turbulent East. By the author of Studio: Europe"; Signed by Author.
Language: English
Published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, 1972
ISBN 10: 0152452001 ISBN 13: 9780152452001
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Signed
Unknown. Condition: near fine/near fine. Groth, John (illustrator). Signed and inscribed by author, Maia Wojciechowska on front endpaper. Drawings by John Groth. A very nice copy in dust jacket.
Published by Vanguard, New York, 1945
Seller: Oshtemo Book Sellers, Chester, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. John Groth (illustrator). 1st Edition. Illustrated throughout by Groth. Silver stamping on front cover slightly eroded, otherwise a very fine copy in a VG jacket this is slightly scratched and reinforced on spine recto and verso. Wear to folds as usual. Jacket is unclipped (3.50) " Groth was a war correspondent as well as a prominent American artist when he visited Europe during the final stages of WWII. His Daumier-like drawings depict both the battle front and the lives of citizens in the war zone. Hemingway's introduction is an affectionate tribute to this un-war like artist". Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Signed by Author(s).