Introduction John Winterich (37 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Manning, Wray (illustrator). No Edition, Date Or Printing Stated. Includes Sandglass Pamphlet. The Book Is Bound In Gray With Red Decorations. Gray Embossed Titling Within A Gilt Title Block. The Top Edges Are Dyed Red. The Book Has A Slightly Darkened Spine And A Very Faint Damp Stain To The Lower Edges. The Red Slip Case Is Damp Stained At The Spine.

Hardbound. Condition: Good. Description: Features several two- or three-color illustrations and many small drawings by Henry C Pitz. Introduction by John T Winterich. Book design by Abe Colish. Includes the publisher's insert, The Heritage Club Sandglass. BINDING/CONDITION: navy binding with white decorations; navy cloth at the spine; the top edge tint is light blue; the endpapers are darkening near the bound edges; the top edge tint is irregularly faded; the Sandglass is darkened at the top edge. notes. Small 4to (10 inches tall). 406 pages.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dustjacket as issued. First Edition. A readers copy in less than standard condition. 217/990 copies. Binding shelf worn & toned. Top edge gilt scuffed. Tanning on pastedowns & endpapers. Text block beginning to crack at page xii & 10. Text and images unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Sunnig to outer slipcase, minor wear overall,

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. States "First published 1934." Original price has been clipped from bottom of (pale sea green) jacket front flap. but a new U.S. price of $3.00 has been stamped to top of flap. Probably best known for editor Carter's seminal essay on collecting "Detective Stories," though David A. Randall also contributes "American First Editions, 1930-1933," in which he properly notes Hemingway, Faulkner and Robert Frost, while somewhat famously managing to overlook F. Scott Fitzgerald (feel free to send us your unwanted early copies of "Gatsby"), Dashiell Hammett (ditto "Maltese Falcon" -- though Carter misses Hammett, as well), L. Frank Baum, Edgar Rice Burroughs, etc. Jacket rear panel advertises John Carter and Graham Pollard's "An Enquiry Into The Nature of Certain XIX Century Pamphlets," which the publishers trumpet as "The greatest bibliographical sensation ever known in England" -- a claim for that piece of shocking literary detective work which was not overstated. Dust jacket considerably age-browned to spine; 294 pp. including Index. Now reduced from $87.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Quackenbush, Robert M. (illustrator). No Edition Or Printing Stated. Reprint Of The 1968 Limited Editions Club Edition. The Sandglass Paper Is Laid In. The Book Is Bound In Sailcloth With Silver Titling On A Green Field On The Spine. The Field Has A Silver Border On The Top And Bottom. An Image Of One Of Mr. Quackenbush's Woodcuts Is Stamped On The Front. The Spine Has Darkened.

16mo; decorative paper covered backed boards; 38 pages; color illustrations; a very good, clean, tight copy.

Leather Bound. Condition: Used - Very Good. Navy Blue leather over boards with raised bands, gilt stamped decoration and titling, gilt-edged pages, silk moire endpapers and attached satin bookmark; A Collector's Edition from the 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series; publishing date refers to copyright of contents therein. Spotting to top of book block, little wear otherwise.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. HERITAGE PRESS. Hardcover. Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Leather Bound. Condition: 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!

William Makepeace Thackeray (illustrator). First printing, 1979. As new & unread with tight-unopened binding. Genuine leather, accented in 22 kt gold with hubbed spine, gilded edges, ribbon marker, silk moire endpapers and printed on archival paper. Illustrated. 6.25x9.675" approx., heavy, 4 pounds in box. See photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. States "First published 1934." Shows original price on "10/- net" to bottom of (pale sea green) jacket front flap; jacket front panel shows a water stain. Faint emerald top stain. Probably best known for editor Carter's seminal essay on collecting "Detective Stories," though David A. Randall also contributes "American First Editions, 1930-1933," in which he properly notes Hemingway, Faulkner and Robert Frost, while somewhat famously managing to overlook F. Scott Fitzgerald (feel free to send us your unwanted early copies of "Gatsby"), Dashiell Hammett (ditto "Maltese Falcon" -- though Carter misses Hammett, as well), L. Frank Baum, Edgar Rice Burroughs, etc. Jacket rear panel advertises John Carter and Graham Pollard's "An Enquiry Into The Nature of Certain XIX Century Pamphlets," which the publishers trumpet as "The greatest bibliographical sensation ever known in England" -- a claim for that piece of shocking literary detective work which was not overstated. As mentioned, dust jacket shows a 4-inch dampstain to front panel; 294 pp. including Index. Reduced from $52.

Full-Leather. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as issued. Marsh, Reginald (illustrator). Collector's Edition. xvi + 354 pp, Introduction, Author's Preface, "The Diary of the Famous Moll Flanders". 5.5" x 8.8" brown leather boards, gilt design, lettering, & text block; raised spine bands, silk moiré e.p.'s , bound in ribbon book mark, with replica library catalog cards & archival notes laid in loosely. Size: Octavo. Book.

Leather Binding. Condition: Fine. First Thus. A fine copy. Bound in full brown leather, gilt-stamped and decorated spine and covers, spine with raised bands, silk moire endpapers, silk bookmarker, all edges gilt (has a couple of tiny marks to gilt edges). Introduction by John T. Winterich. Illustrated by Lynton Lamb.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Collector's Edition, The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Series. Frontispiece portrait art by Fritz Eichenberg specially commissioned for this Easton Press Collector's edition. Illustrated throughout on striking black-and-white plates from wood-cuts by Fritz Eichenberg. Easton Press bookplate, with former owner's name typed-in, attached to the verso of the blank page facing the half-title page, else fine, crisp, very tight and unread in rich-black leather with patterned gilt embossed decorations to the front and rear covers, gilt embossed decorations and titles to the raised four-band hubbed spine, black-and-yellow headband and tail-band, all page edges bright gilt, taupe satin-moire end-papers, and a sewn-in silk ribbon marker. 9.5" by 6.4"; 235 pages; plus introduction, and publisher's preface.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. LIMITED EDITION. (1961). Tall 8vo. LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION one of 1500 copies SIGNED by Wilson. LEC letters laid in. Uneven darkening and slight spotting to textblock edges. Slight wear to forecorners of barely rubbed boards. Light spotting/soiling along spine with minor wear to joint ends. Uneven darkening/soiling to edges and closed end of rubbed, slightly marked, and soiled slipcase with slight rippling to front panel. VG in VG slipcase. Illustrator.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No DJ. No publication year is indicated in book. Based on other research, 1990 is the probable publication date. Hardcover light edge wear. No marks in very lightly read booik. Liathographs by Lynton Lamb. Printed for Heritage at the Shenval Press, London. Introduction by John T. Winterich. Sandglass Letter Nunber VIII:18, re this volume, laid in. Letter has creases and closed tears at the top margins.

Condition: Fine. Fifth impression. Still stiff to open in clean illustrated boards, about new. The book is illustrated with Civil War photographs. In clean black slipcase.

Full-Leather. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as issued. Martin, Fletcher - illustrator (illustrator). Collector's Edition. 166 pp, blank (usused) Easton Press book plate affixed fr pastedown, Publisher's Preface, Introduction, fiction with color illustrations. 9.25" x 12.25" brown leather boards with gilt design, letters, and text block edges all around. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Illustrated by WRAY Manning Color Ilust (illustrator). VARIANT EDITION. GOOD Condition Linen cloth.CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT.PAGE 743/744 has 2" edgetear repaired with clear tape.else very nice copy ; GREY Linen cloth HARDCOVERS.RED DECORATED SPINE & COVER DESIGNS.GOLD SPINE TITLE OVAL.TOP TEXT EDGE IS RED TINTED. BOOOK HAS NO DATE.***TEXT PRINTED BY HERITAGE PRESS BY HARRY BLOCK IN MEXICO CITY; ILLUSTRATIONS HAVE BEEN REPRODUCED BY SUN ENGRAVING CO, LONDON , ENGLAND" verso statement. ; 772ps pages; color ilustrations.

Leather Bound. Condition: Very Good. Minimal shelf/reading wear. NOTE: there is a small stain on the front moire fabric endpaper. Pages unmarked. Binding and covers in very good condition. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.

hardback. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.

Leather Bound. Condition: Like New. Unread mint condition collectible copy. Part of the ?100 Greatest Books Ever Written? collection. Beautifully bound in genuine leather with 22kt gold inlaid accents on spine and front and back covers. Pages are sewn in between heavy-duty binding boards and have gilt edges on all three sides. Frontispiece full color portrait of author. Over two hundred drawings by the author. Printed on sturdy, acid-neutral archival quality paper specially milled for this collection that conforms to all guidelines established for permanence and durability by the Council of Library Resources and the American National Standards Institute that will resist yellowing, aging, and tearing. Gorgeous moiré end pages and a satin-ribbon page marker. Providing superior service since 2001. Dropshippers heartily welcomed.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The story takes place during the American Civil War, and is about a young private of the Union Army, Henry Fleming, who flees from the field of battle. Overcome with shame, he longs for a wound, a 'red badge of courage', to counteract his cowardice. When his regiment once again faces the enemy, Henry acts as standard-bearer, who carries a flag. / With civil war photos. This is a cloth-bound 'folio 2nd edition' hardback, with its slip-case in good condition-the slip-case is faded & scuffed on the edges & the cloth to the cover is marked. (159 pages & 10 pages of illustrations). Originally published 1895.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Lamb, Lynton (illustrator). Collector's Edition. 245 pages, 8vo. The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Collector's Edition, bound in genuine leather. Dark Brown leather boards with gilt lettering along spine, gilt design on front and rear covers, silk moire endpapers and inside covers, bound silk ribbon bookmark, gilt page edges. Includes laid-in Easton Press bookplate. Minor shelfwear. Tight binding, no marks. Volume is in Near Fine condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. A beautiful, crisp, clean hardcover bound in quarter leather; faint shelfwear. Includes slipcase in very good condition with light rubbing. No. 1315/1500 limited edition copies signed by designer and illustrator Fletcher Martin.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Fletcher Martin (illustrator). 165 pp. Original brown leather covers w/ gilt decoration to binding and gilt title on spine. Three raised bands on spine. Faint rubbing to gilt around spine bands. All edges gilt w/ brown moire endpapers; a bit sunned to edges of endpapers. Illust. w/ color drawings and a frontispiece of John Steinbeck (1902-1968). Contents very nice.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Henry C. Pitz (illustrator). Limited Edition. Hardback in slipcase. Clean & tight book. No inscriptions. Flat pages. Dispatched Royal Mail TRACKED 24 next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref G13. The Spy: A tale of the neutral ground by James Fenimore Cooper. Introduction by John T. Winterich. Published by Limited Editions Club, New York, USA.