John Patrick Carroll Abbing (36 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good/No Jacket. First Edition. Green covers and spine which has bold lettering. First Edition is stated on the copyright page. Prior owner's pressed bookmark is on the title page and signature appears on the Fep. 242 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Stated First Edition. Condition very good in green boards , DJ good with chipping to top edge, no markings, very clean and tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. literature.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Stated First Edition. No Ownership Marks Or Writing. Endpapers And Edges Brown Due To Age. The Jacket Has A Few Small Chips And Tears. Dust Soiling To The Back Of The Jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.

Tan Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Light wear to corners, clean copy. Jacket shows moderate wear/soiling, not price clipped. The story of Monsignor Carroll-Abbing and his Boys Town of Italy, formed after WWII to shelter war orphans. Illus with several B&W photos. Inscribed by the author (in 1974) on the front flyleaf. Also included are a few items: a Christmas greeting from the mayor of Boys' Town - Rome, a donation card, and a photo greeting from the citizens of Boys Towns of Italy. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 280pp. Cloth is clean and bright with bright gilt lettering to spine. Mild tanning to pages. Text clean. Binding sound. Light wear to dust-jacket. Overall, a very nice copy Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The true story of the Irish priest who undertook the spiritual care of the wounded in Nazi-occupied Italy and after the war became the founder of the world-famous Boys Towns of Italy. SIGNED with a brief inscription, April 17, 1970, with original shipping envelope folded and tucked in. With a preface by Cardinal Pizzardo. 280 pages, jacket edgewear. Dust Jacket condition very good. SIGNED by author.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Binding is very loose. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 280pp. Inscribed by author. Inscribed by Author(s).

Condition: Very Good. Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. Some minor shelfwear. Previous owner name and date on front end page.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. SIGNED and inscribed y author on front end page. Father Carroll-Abbing founded the Boys Town of Italy. Also laid-in is a signed christmas card from The Mayor of Boys Town. $3.50 price present on DJ flap. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: VERY GOOD. Dust Jacket Condition: NONE. Ex-convent library - stamps inside front cover and front flyleaf, tape shadows on front and back covers and flyleaves; 216 clean, unmarked, tight pages; light shelf and corner wear and soiling on cover; small area of fraying on lower back edge.

Hard Cover. First Edition, First printing. FINE IN FINE DJ WITH ORIGINAL $3.50 PRICE.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo. - over 7¾ in. - 9¾ in. Hardcover with dust jacket, 1965 Edition with no subsequent printings listed. Inscribed by author on ffep. Dust jacket lightly worn along edges, two small closed tears to upper front jacket edge, not price-clipped. Near Fine copy in Very Good dust jacket.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Signed and inscribed by the author; 280 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. ISBN Hardback. First Printing. Good condition book with slight browning to edges of interior pages, in a Good condition dustjacket with chips, tears, rubs and creases around its edges. Tight sound copy with slight smoky odor.

Hardcover. Condition: Sehr gut erhalten. Dust Jacket Condition: Guter Umschlag. 280 p. Size: 485 g. Buch.

Hard Cover. 1st Edition. NEAR-FINE IN NEAR-FINE DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author on the first free end page, this copy has a solid tight binding and clean unmarked pages.light edge wear to the dust cover edges. Signed by Author.

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. Broché, couverture imprimée. In-8 de 318 pages, 8 planches hors-texte (photos nb). Couverture lég. défraîchie, bon intérieur. Aumonier de l'hopital des Chevaliers de Malte, l'auteur prend en charge à la fin de la guerre l'aide aux enfants sans famille, créant des dispensaires, des refuges puis des "villes d'enfants".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. First Edition. First Impression. Inscribed by the author on recto of front free end page: "To my good friend / Frank ________ / with my warmest good wishes / J. P. Carroll-Abbing/ July 7th 1971". Original price of 36s net printed on dust jacket front flap. Jacket has corner and spine end wear now protected with paper backed polyester film. Book has no other writing or marking, 280 pages (includes map) plus frontis and 8 pages of photographs. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 4th printing; dj w/closed tear, unclipped price, in mylar; gold c w/green spine titles; ; slight marginal dampstain on a couple of pages; 216 pages/index. SIGNED & Insc By Author.

Condition: good, fair. First Edition. First? Printing. 21 cm, 216, illus., front DJ flap price clipped, DJ quite worn and edges chipped. Foreword by CT Governor John D. Lodge.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Slight tanning on the endpapers else fine in a near fine dust jacket with one modest tear at the crown. Warmly Inscribed by the author. WWII novel.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 1st. Edition 1965 , Hardcover in the dust jacket , 280 page book with some black & white photo illustrations. Signed on the first blank page by the author . Condition : As New Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, second printing. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Signed twice by J.Patrick Carroll-Abbing. Moderate wear to the dust jacket with some creasing and chipping. Moderate wear to the boards. Sound binding. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed and inscribed by author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. pp.216, b/w plates clean tight copy with tanning to text pages, bumping to corners and shelf wear to board extremites, also curled bottom/top spines, d/w shows some rubbing to extremties and small tears to top/bottom and corners , white of back cover yellowed, some soiling to spots on d/j Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s).

Reprint. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 280 p. front., 8 plates (incl. ports.), map. 22 1/2 cm. Subjects: Child welfare Italy. World War, 1939-1945 Children Italy. Children Italy. Genre:Illustrated. 1 Kg.