Introduction by John Fox (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. STATED FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING.hardcover edition with d.j. text has NO writing.NOT EX-LIBRARY COPY. HARDCOVER EDITION WITH DUSTJACKET .nice clean copy.binding is solid.

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. 1st Ed THUS. VERY GOOD Condition , solidly bound, clean, bright ; Black spine & cover titles on GOLD TITLE BOXES. GREEN CLOTH HARD COVERS WITH SMALL ALTERNATE SQUARES AS BORDER DESIGN TO FRONT COVER & SPINE DECOR. White endpapers ; 691-1045pg pages; INCLUDES Many other old favorites by popular authors of the day. Illustrated by DAVIS, RICHARD HARDING Frontis Photo.Others (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition Thus. xxvii / 204 pp + 8 page publisher's list, blue cloth with gilt title to spine, decorative endpapers. Corners softened, faint cup ring to front cover otherwise clean sound book, dust wrapper edge worn and tanned, cup ring to front.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 357 + x pp. Stated first edition! Solidly and tightly bound copy with moderate external, but minimal internal wear and use. Copy with crisp and bright pages. Light pencil markings and marginalia throughout text. Smooth covers. Mildly or minimally shelf worn. Mildly or minimally bumped cover board corners. Price inside front flap cut out. Dust jacket shows minimal wear around edges, and in some places. John Fontana (Jacket Design); Betsy Platkin Teutsch (Illustrations); Betty Shirley (Photo); Adam & Eve from the 'Tsene u-Rena' (Jacket Illustration); Zion M. Ozeri, YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, et al. (Jacket Photos) (illustrator).…

Hardcover with slipcase. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Slipcase Near Fine. First edition. 4to. 142, bibliography, appendix, index. Folding map. Quarter black leather over blue cloth boards, spine lettered in gilt. Gilt decoration to front board. Mustard paper-covered slipcase. Tiny faint stain to fore-edges else Fine in Near Fine slipcase. Includes a history of Father Kino's missionary journeys in Arizona with translations of his day-by-day handwritten account, Cristobal Martin Bernal's diary of Kino's 1697 journey along the San Pedro and Gila rivers, a history of the peaceful settlement of the Guevavi and Tumacacori missionary sites, and a comprehensive bibliography of published articles, information, and books about Father Kino. Uncommon in slipcase.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 256 pages. 12.00x9.00x2.05 inches. In Stock. Wong, John L.; SWA Collaborators (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1950, stated 1st edition, VG+/VG-, AS-IS, minor rub & wear DJ, chip 1/4 inch across top spine DJ but Heinlein, Title & Publ are still present on DJ Spine, small stain back DJ, Beige cloth cvr has small tape residue at top & bottom Edge with Black Cloth Spine Titled in Gold Gilt , Interior nice tight Clean light FOX, Wear, 288 pgs.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Revised Edition. xlii, 350 pages. Bound in gray cloth with navy lettering and decorations. Very Good, light wear at edges, scattered light toning, the small bookseller label of Thrums Honolulu rear paste down. The first cookbook to acknowledge the importance of African American cooks to Southern cooking and to explicitly give them credit for their contributions. First published in 1904, the first edition featured illustrations, with a full-page image of corn dodgers and biscuits, and full-page photographic images of African American cooks by Alvin Langdon Coburn. Those illustrations were not published in this revised edition, perhaps because of wartime conditions, and is the only notable difference, (aside from the compiler's Preface to New Edition), in the contents between the two editions. SCARCE, WorldCat locates 9 copies of this edition in institutions. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…