Heber Max (54 results)

Hardcover w/ Photo Frontspiece. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. George Gibbs Color Illustrations (illustrator). First Thus. 392 pgs. + 3 pgs. adds. Rare title light teal green HC book has cream font on fc and spine, with cream oval picture frame on fc with color illustration pasted down, and is in VERY GOOD Shape. Some shelf wear and rubbing, spotting, bumped and rubbed corners and spine ends, font worn on spine, better on fc, wrinkle down center of rc. Full Color Paste Down illustration on fc is also in VG Shape. Page edges are slightly foxed, no foxing of any type in text. Rear hinge starting to go, still holding well, front hinge is fine. PO name and gift inscription dated 1915 on ffep. Tight book without any missing or loose pages, square, clean, totally unmarked, with a mild musty odor. No DJ. Great reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hard cover. First edition of this publisher. Very good. moderate shelfwear, po name in pencil, no dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Novel. Paper cover label on decorated cloth good, corners bumped, some wear. Interior clean and tight, pages toned.

2. Rotes O.-Leinen mit Goldprägung. Grüner Vollfarbschnitt. Zum Reformationsjubiläum 1917 herausgegeben vom Lutherverein. 2. Auflage (4.-6. Tausend).; Jahr: 1917; Format: Großoktav; Anzahl der Seiten: 239; Auflage: 2.; Zustand: 3 (Einband etwas beschabt sowie bestoßen und stellenweise etwas fleckig. Vorsatz mit handschriftlicher Eintragung (1920). Sonst gut erhalten.)Shipping costs displayed on some platforms (mainly AbeBooks/ZVAB) may differ from the actual costs for items over 500 grams or in larger formats. If you are affected by this, we will ask you for your consent. PLEASE NOTE US CUSTOMERS: Due to the US government's customs regulations, goods can currently only be shipped to the US as parcels, which costs at least 30,00 USD. 650 gr. 239 pages. Einband etwas beschabt sowie bestoßen und stellenweise etwas fleckig. Vorsatz mit handschriftlicher Eintragung (1920). Sonst gut erhalten.

Hard Cover. Condition: good. John Henderson Betts (illustrator). 1st Edition. 463 pages; b/w frontis + 4 plates by John Henderson Betts; text unmarked, previous owner name in pencil on front ep; cocked binding with re-glued front hinge & back hinge is starting; soil to light green cover; spine darkened; no dj. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No. First US Edition. Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs & Co., 1910. First American edition, 1910. Tan boards printed in brown, brown cloth spine, frontis illustration, 82 pages. Light shelfwear, mainly rubbing to the edges and a bit of light fraying to the spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages free from names or other markings. First US Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No. 16.5 Cm x 9.5 Cm.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. Pale blue cloth stamped in gray and white lettering. Illustrations drawn by John Henderson Betts. Hinges cracked, owner's name and date on front pastedown, lacking front fly, cloth soiled, a good only copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. A B Frost (illustrator). ND. 1882 (WorldCat). Excellent and humourous ramble through American village life by the much forgotten but once hugely popular Clark, aka Max Adeler. This edition has almost 400 illustrations, many by A B Frost. Stock is a little toned, but otherwise all is in good internal order bar some spotting to endpapers. Signature of former owner, dated May 1882, to fep. Quarter leather binding with marbled paper-covered boards well worn to edges. 16mo. 398pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Clare Victor Dwiggins and Herman Rountree (illustrator). First edition. Faded along the spine, Tabard Inn Library book-plate on front paste-down, else very good in burgundy cloth with black and white illustration on front board. No dust jacket. ; 337 pages B000XMG8YC.

Condition: Good. Reprint. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed with edge-wear. 180mm x 120mm (7" x 5"). 372pp. Green hardback cloth cover with bevelled edges.

Or.pictorial.cloth. 398pp. (some foxing) Spine lightly cocked. Name on ffe. b/w ills. Good copy. Max Adeler is a pseudonym used by Charles Heber Clark. an American novelist & humorist. Also features the first appearance of American illustrator Arthur Frost, best known for his Brer Rabbit ills.

Condition: Very Good. Hbk, 392pp+advertisements, illustr color frontis and other color plates + b+w photos, no dj as issued, very good gray cloth with inset illustration and gilt titles and ornament, slight rubbing to the spine ends and edges, dulling to the titles at the spine, otherwise very good, clean and bright and now in custom acetate jacket, gift inscription discretely on front endpaper (1905), else internally a very good+ clean, tight bright and unmarked text.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Pale blue cloth stamped in gray and white lettering. Illustrations drawn by John Henderson Betts. Front hinge cracked, spine darkened and cocked, a very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Will Owen (illustrator). First British Edition. Original red cloth, blocked in gilt on front board: black endpapers. Cloth speckled, corners rubbed, light foxing, good. Book.

Condition: New. In.

PF. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Boards are brown with decorative gilt and black outlining. Minor corner wear. Interior is clean and unmarked. Nearly four hundred illustrations by Arthur B. Frost, Fred. B. Schell, Wm. L. Sheppard and Ed. B. Bensell.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. Decorative green cloth stamped in black, gilt-stamped spine title. Illustrated by Arthur B. Frost. Contemporary owner's gift inscription inked on title, extremities a bit worn with spine ends chipped, a good only copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. modern paper wrappers, illustrated, printed double column, quarto, feintly spotted, a nice copy. first published 1876; 64 pages; keywords: fiction;

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Will Owen (illustrator). First British Edition. Original green cloth, blocked in gilt on front board: black endpapers. Light scuffing, tiny nick in cloth on rear board, prelims foxed, signature, very good. Book.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good. John Henderson Betts (illustrator). First Edition. Blue/green boards soiled, b/w frontis, by the author of Out of the Hurly Burly 463 pgs some minor foxing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Arthur B. Frost, Fred B. Schell, Wm. L. Sheppard and Ed. B. Bensell, illustrators (illustrator). Very clean decorated binding with bevelled board edges. Clean brown cloth boards with black and gold decoration, gold lettering on cover and spine, blind-stamped decoration on rear board. Slight surface wear to spine ends; binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Clean chocolate brown endpapers, 1" closed tear at base of front free endpaper; no names, writing or marks. With nearly 400 illustrations throughout the book; pages and edges are clean. Preface by the author. 398 pages. "Fun is the most conservative element of society, and it ought to be cherished and encouraged by all lawful means. People never plot mischief when they are merry. Laughter is an enemy to malice, a foe to scandal and a friend to every virtue. It promotes good temper, enlivens the heart and brightens the intellect." Everybody needs this book - and its a wonderful clean solid copy!

235 S., orig. Leinen mit goldgeprägtem Front- und Rückentitel ; Schrift: Fraktur ; zum Reformationsjubiläum 1917 herausgegeben vom Lutherverein ; bearbeitet von Max Heber und Gotthold Schürer in Dresden ; sehr guter Zustand ;

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 'Authorised Edition, with copyright preface.' 398pp., brown fine diagonal ribbed pictorial cloth, stamped in black and gilt. Faint damp mark at fore-edge of covers, but a nice copy. The earliest English edition, 1874, has the imprint of Ward, Lock, Tyler & Co.

Soft cover. Late printing. Octavo, softcover, tan paper wrappers stamped in black. Collection of humorous short stories with numerous black and white illustrations by Arthur Frost, Fred B. Schell, William L. Sheppard, and Edward B. Bensell. Late printing of book first published in 1874, with 1874 illustrations. Good, moderate wear, including loss of paper at spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. Brown cloth decorated in black and gilt, blind embossing on rear board. Nearly four hundred illustrations by Arthur B. Frost, Fred. B. Schell, Wm. L. Sheppard and Ed. B. Bensell. Page 78 illustrated plate taped in, gutter cracked, owner's gift inscription "Sophie [Dupont May] from Aunt Rebe, Dec. 2, 1939", and "M.H. Forrest" both penned on frontispiece recto, good only with extremities worn and spine ends taped, without dustwrapper if issued. Author's first book and the first book to be illustrated by Arthur B. Frost.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Stretch, Matt (illustrator). Hardback, no dust-wrapper. Pictorial front board. vi, 122pp. Illustrated by Matt Stretch. nd. [circa1883]. New spine and rear board. Front board rubbed. Fore edge marked. Lacks last leaf of adverts to rear. Private ownership. (bs52).

4° 200 S.zahlr. s/w Abb. Teils ganzseitig, Buchschmuck, Jugemndstil. 2stiger Blauschnitt, farbige im Jugendstil gemusterte Vorsätze. Blaue Olwd mit leuchtend goldener Schrift. Umschlag aus Ölpapier. In Originalem alten Verkaufsschuber. Buch und Umschlg in tadellosem Zustand, wie neu, unbenutzt, sehr guter Zustand. 23, kiste Sprache: de.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Philadelphia: J. M. Stoddart & Co.; First Edition (1879). With Numerous Illustrations b y Arthur B. Frost. NEARFINE Hardcover (Original Gray cloth, Black/Gilt lettering and stamping, no dj). Minimal soiling to the cover. No Wear. Clean Absolutely Free of marks, inscriptions, etc. throughout. Strong Unshaken binding, perfect hinges. 7.3"x4.75"x1.0". be21902.

Front., illus., 12pp cata. Ads on e.ps. 'Yellowback', orig. printed boards; rather worn. Ownership inscription of Adelaide Pole on titlepage. A good sound copy. Topp volume II, 888 lists this as no. 6 in the series. To the extent that it is remembered at all, Out of the Hurly-Burly is best know today as the first book to be illustrated by the great American comic artist Arthur Burdett Frost, 1851-1928. Charles Heber Clark, 1841-1915, used the pseudonyms Max Adeler and John Quill, and was an immensely popular humorist, particularly in U.K.