John Bettmann (27 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Author Photo Cover BETTMANN/CORBIS (illustrator). VERY GOOD CONDITION, clean, solid,bright; .THIS COPY Has RED & WHITE spine & cover titles , BLACK SPINE & BOTTOM BORDER , with large photo of Douglass as central portrait. ; 366pg pages; My Bondage and My Freedom reveals the author of the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (1845) grown more mature, forceful, analytical, and complex with a deepened commitment to the fight for equal rights and liberties. Penguin Classics edition; Fourteenth Printing.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good Only. No Jacket. Not 1st (but No Additional Prtgs listed). Hard Cover. Good Only/No Jacket. Not 1st (but No Additional Prtgs listed). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Light brown spots on entire white spine which has gold lettering, top corner tips frayed, corners curve in at tips and bottom of front lower corner frayed, boards dusty. Spine and half of covers white cloth, other half is blue cloth. Internally very good. 280 pages.

Soft Cover/Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. The Bettmann Archive (Cover by) (illustrator). 102 pp. Tightly bound copy with clean and crisp pages. Cover has minimal external wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. cover shows some wear, otherwise good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. From Colonial Times to the present (1952).

hardcover. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. Profusely illustrated in b/w, 312pp., 4to, boards, chipped and torn dust wrapper. Cranbury: A.S. Barnes & Co., Inc. (1973). A very good copy in a good wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Hardback Used Book, some shelfwear to the dj, copyright 1973.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. New York,NY. 1st.ed. 1952, Hardcover with DJ., 280 pages , With B&W photo Illustrations and line drawings. 9"x11". Condition , Very Good / very good,with sunning to the dj spine,chips and rubs to the dj. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Condition: Very Good. Quarto, hardcover, near fine in green cloth boards with gilt design and grey cloth at spine. This lavishly illustrated history of American sports covers the entire history of North American sports from the Native American pastimes, to the 1950's. Includes an excellent collection of line-drawings and paintings showing many of the earliest examples of many sports including fencing, pugilistic bouts, cock fighting, animal baiting, skittles, bowling, golf, and horse racing as well as later additions to American competitions such as baseball, football, tennis, and track and field events. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust jacket chipped and worn otherwise clean unmarked book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good hardcover. Edges of pages light yellow. Smudge on bottom corners of pages. Corners bent. Spine brown. Light water stain on top corner on front cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good hardcover. Pages very light brown. Spine lean. Corners worn and bent. Edges of spine frayed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very good in good dust jacket. Pages clean. Illustrated with black and white photos. Small tear on top end of cover spine. Dustwrapper price clipped. Small chipping to edges of dust jacket. Dustwrapper shelf rubbed. About an inch missing from top end of dust jacket spine. Solid book.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Illustrated. 280 pages. Dust jacket unclipped, edge creased and chipped, protected in mylar. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Worn But Good DJ. First Edition. Illus. 280pp Fine overview in the Durant style. Size: 9"x 12".

Leather Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 280pp. Index. Profusely illustrated mostly photos. Padded mission leather with Babe Ruth on cover. Beautiful. Size: Large 4to. SPORTS.

4°, gebunden. Condition: Gut. 280 S. Buch mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren, ohne SU, 2-farbiger Buchdeckel (blau / schwarz) mit Goldaufdruck, mit Kratzern und Flecken, Ecken und Kanten berieben, blauer Kopfschnitt, Seiten- und Fußschnitt leicht fleckig, innen sehr sauber und gut, mit zahlr. S/W-Skizzen und -Fotos, Sprache: Englisch W21 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1340.

hardcover w/ DJ. Condition: very good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good hardcover in very good dust jacket. Clean pages. Price clipped. Light wear on dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover in good condition. No jacket. Ex-library. Third edition. Hardcover is lightly edge-worn. Page block is marked. Stamps on page block and a few pages. Pen on front pastedown. Label on FEP. Contents are clear throughout. HCW. Used.

Condition: Good. 3rd. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Third edition of the classic chronological history of sport in America, from 1607 to the 1950s, illustrated throughout with fine art, archival and photographic imagery. 4to. 312pp. Dust-wrapper. Light wear to wrapper. Publisher's sticker to insider wrapper 'Damaged new stock' but largely good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Kathleen M. Lynch (Jacket Design); Corbis-Bettmann, UPI (Jacket Photos) (illustrator). 822 pp. Solidly bound copy and dj with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text.

Hardcover. Presumed First edition. Very Good+. Deluxe full leather edition. This copy was formerly in the library of J. Eugene McAteer, a member of the San Francisco County Board of Supervisors (1953-1958), and a Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California (1960 & 1964). McAteer's stamp appears at front and rear pastedowns, and is inscribed on free front endpaper: "Tim and Tom McAteer Christmas 1953 From Dad". Profusely illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings. Includes auto racing, baseball, basketball, billiards, bicycling, bowling, boxing, cock fighting, croquet, curling, football, golf, horse racing, ice hockey, lacrosse, Olympics, polo, rowing, shooting, skiing, swimming, tennis, track and field, trotting, walking, and yacht racing. Index. Pictorial endpapers. Maroon leather with sepia tone inset of Babe Ruth and embossed titling on front, brown titling against cream frame on spine. Rubbing to corners and top & tail of spine. Mild soiling to text block. Except as noted interior is clean, crisp, tight & bright, unmarked. 280 pp. Approx. 8.75" x 11.5". A very nice copy with a wonderful association history and an excellent addition to your library. Carefully shipped in secure parcel. Ask all questions; glad to respond.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDHardcover with visual wear on the cover, light makings, wear on the spine, tips may be slighly bumped, prompt shipping with tracking.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. DURANT, John and BETTMANN, Otto [280] pp. A.S. Barnes and Company 1952 11 1/4" x 8 3/4" *closed 6" tear to front upper left front jacket panel* Wonderful text covering period sports heroes from all major and many minor sports played in the US.

First edition. A remarkable survey of American sports, covering both individual and team events, amateur and professional, competitions and championships, male and female; extensively illustrated with period drawings, engravings and photographs, as well as pictorial endpapers; includes such unusual sports as gander pulling, female boxing, long-distance swimming and walking. **No. 34 of 160 copies signed by both authors.** Original black buckram with gilt-lettered red leather spine, now just barely sunned; top edge gilt. Internally, tight and clean. Grey paper covered slipcase with large four color pictorial label; a touch rubbed and chipped at opening; lightly age-toned. A fine book in near fine slipcase.

Full-Leather. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Gorgeous Copy In Blue Full Leather Made For The Choate School For Presentation. Label On Front Paste Down. Exquisite Copy. Beautiful Copy.