Historical Notes John Tasker Howard (13 results)

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. William Sharp (illustrator). 1st Edition. The book has sound hinges and does not lean. Pages are clean and unmarked, without wrinkles, stains or creases. The book's exterior is also spotless. There is light wear to top and bottom edges of the spine, heavier wear to corner tips. The dust jacket shows very little soiling but has significant wear to edges and seams, a couple of tiny holes, and several tears, the longest of which is about 2.5". Book and dust jacket will be bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Random House Hardcover with jacket. Multiple closed and open tears along edges, no more than two inches in length. One hole in jacket spine. Sticker on front cover. Pencil on back cover and front fly leaf. Tight binding.

hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1946 used hardcover copy. Dust jacket worn with tears, sunning/foxing to pages/ dust jacket. fast shipping with tracking number.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - very good.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 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. 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. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Stated First Printing. 222pp; 30 cm x 23 cm. Includes Gaylord book jacket cover. HC book with rubs to tips and edges. Brief gift inscription written on front blank endpaper and dated Xmas 1946. Contents clean and textually unmarked. No library markings. Includes 50 songs for singing and playing, including My Old Kentucky Home, Camptown Races, Oh Susanna, Old Black Joe, Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair, Old Folks at Home, Massa's in de Cold Ground, and others.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. William Sharp (Illustrator) (illustrator). First Edition, First Thus. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Bi-color boards/VG w/light edge & cornwe tip rubs, fading to spine & light soiling. Trace foxing to leading edge. DJ/None. Anthology of 50 of Stephen Collins Foster (1826 - 1864) songs known for capturing southern plantation spirit --- such as 'Oh, Susannah' (1848), 'Camptown Races' (1850), and 'Old Folks at Home' (1851). Strong copy.

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Red textured spine, grey boards, gilt text on spine Top edge dyed green. 21.25 inches tall; [5] 224 pages. Frontispiece in four colors, and forty-nine full-page drawings in two colors. Forward by Deems Taylor; Arranged for piano by Ray Lev and Dorothy Berliner Commins. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. The dust jacket has edge handling wear with a few closed tears on the rear edges. The spine is age-toned. Fifty of Foster's best songs for singing and playing, tried and true favorites, melodies lovingly remembered by every American which belong forever to our national folklore. '.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. William Sharp (illustrator). 1st Edition. Fifty of Foster's best known songs with sheet music, arranged by Lee and Commins and each with full page illustrations by Sharp. Book condition: Very good. Dust jacket condition: Good, intact but heavily worn and chipped on all edges.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Illustrated by William Sharp (illustrator). First Edition Thus. First Printing. Quarter bound red cloth over green boards, gilt lettering on spine, frontispiece color drawing of subject and his instruments. . Hinge starting, corners slightly worn, fep creased at upper right corner, small markings on page edges, else clean and square. Dust jacket head and heel of spine, torn, some wear to edges and corners, wrapped in protective mylar. . Music, black and white and colored illustrations. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 222 pp.