Illus E H Suydam (8 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good. printing postage stamps line engraving.

Hardcover. Condition: good. 2nd print. NOT an ex library book. Book with black cloth spine, dark red boards, small paste on plate on cover. Wear on spine ends, splits starting. Hinge starting to crack on rear endpaper. 330 pages including the Bibliography.

468 pp. Illustrated by E. H. Suydam. 8vo, publisher's cloth in dust jacket. First edition. Bookplate neatly tipped in; better than very good in a nice jacket with a little use at the top of the spine and an external tape repair at the top of the back panel.

First Thus. Lovely illustrations in this colorful history of The City. Solid clean tight attractive copy. 6-1/4 x 9-1/4, 351 pp, bibliography, full-pg b/w dwgs, sheet-protected color frontispiece, illus endpapers. VeryGood unmarked contents, a few small faint stains to boards. Hardcover in navy/green cloth boards w b/w paste-on illus, no jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. DJ in mylar sleeve, shows minor wear and tanning. Pages lightly tanned and clean.

Intimate illustrated history of strange New Orleans. Solid clean tight copy. 7 x 9, 334 pp, index, bibliography, full-pg b/w dwgs, color frontispiece, deckled fore-edge. VeryGood+ unmarked, a few spots inside & to edges, bright boards; in Good+ unclipped jacket with small chips to spine ends, dampstain at bottom of spine.- in Brodart. Hardcover in black/brick cloth boards w decorative inset, in color illus jacket.

Unknown printing. Beautifully illustrated history of The Big Easy. Clean tight copy in very bright crisp boards. 6-1/2 x 9-1/4, 334 pp, index, many full-pg dwgs, b/w embellisehmnts, color frontispiece dwg, endpaper dwg, deckled fore-dge. VeryGood unmarked, in Fair-Good soiled jacket w edgewears, small tears. Hardcover in brick/black boards w paste-on illus, in color illus jacket.

First American Edition. First printing. Inscribed to the front flyleaf: "To James H.S. Ellis, with the author's grateful regard and high esteem, Arthur Pound, New York City March 1, 1940." Octavo (23cm). Publisher's original heavy grain sea green cloth titled in silver gilt to spine and front board. [x];[1];398pp. Tight and strong, some darkening to the spine [anel and a little minor scuffing to spine ends and corners; internally clean and fresh, fore-edge untrimmed, illustrated throughout, authorial inscription to front flyleaf. A very good, handsome copy. The book, an architectural and social history of Detroit, lavishly illustrated, is inscribed to James "Jimmy" Ellis, President of the Kudner advertising agency, one of the earliest "Mad Men" and the promotional genius who made automobile corporations like Buick into lasting household names. Signed.