John Wallace Purcell (21 results)
Language: English
Published by Childrens Press Inc, Chicago IL, 1955
- Hardcover
Seller: OddReads, Harper, TX, U.S.A.OddReads
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. usual library markings, board edgewear. Kohn, Arnold (illustrator).
Published by Childrens Press, 1955
- Hardcover
Seller: UHR Books, Hollis Center, ME, U.S.A.UHR Books
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Condition: Used - Good
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Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Usual library markings Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Arnold Kohn (illustrator). Exlibrary.
Published by Childrens Press 1st 1955, 1955
- Hardcover
Seller: Deja Vu Books, Poplar Grove, IL, U.S.A.Deja Vu Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition. No dj. Ex-lib. Yellow cloth binding, back pocket intact, usual marks. Illus by Arnold Kohn.
Published by Childrens Press
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Childrens Press
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
- Hardcover
Seller: Alf Books, Menomonie, WI, U.S.A.Alf Books
Contact seller5-star sellerhard cover, ex library, reinforced binding, navy cloth with corners blue library tape, missing end papers and title page, 47 pages, 6 3/4 x 8 5/8 inches, , fair book condition, no dust jacket, juvenile easy reader.
Published by Childrens Press
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
Contact seller5-star sellerUnknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Language: English
Published by Chicago Childrens Press 1954., 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: Windy Hill Books, Bacova, VA, U.S.A.Windy Hill Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hard Cover. Very fine, no dj. Juvenile nonfiction, old store stock in unread condition. Illustrated by Katherine Evans, 5th printing.
More imagesThe Golden Stamp Book of Mammals of North America
Purcell, John Wallace; James Gordon Irving (Illust) & Walter Buehr (Illust)
Published by Golden Press, Racine WI, 1977
- Softcover
Seller: DogStar Books, Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.DogStar Books
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Condition: Used - Near fine
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Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. reprint. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 48 pages; 1977 Golden Press. Oversize paperback in glossy pictorial covers and saddle stapled binding. Bright, fresh and neat. All 48 color stamps unused. Usual and expected mild toning to page stock. Uncommon with all stamps intact. NF.
Published by Golden Press, New York, NY, USA, 1955
- Softcover
Seller: Bay Used Books, Sudbury, ON, CanadaBay Used Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good condition. Moderate wear. Binding fairly tight, pages age toned. Stamps all present and affixed to pages. Pictures available upon request. Irving, Gordon James; Buehr, Walter (illustrator).

Published by WESTERN PUBLISHING COMPANY, WISCONSIN, 1972
- Softcover
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises
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PAPER BACK ORANGE. Condition: GOOD. SECOND PRINTIN. Illustrators: Color by James Gordon Irving, Black and white by Walter Buehr. Pictorial cover, shelf wear, some creases. Remains of price sticker on front cover. Excerpt from cover: "With 48 full-color picture stamps of North American mamals -- moose, sea lion, beaver, lynx, wol…f, and many others -- and black and white drawings on every page." Stamps pasted in place on pages. Mild foxing and browning. DATE PUBLISHED: 1972 EDITION: SECOND PRINTIN 48. IRVING & BUEHR (illustrator).
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Maxton Publishing Corporation, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: The Shop Around The Corner, Elgin, IL, U.S.A.The Shop Around The Corner
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. This is an vintage book. It has vintage wear to it. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. This is a discarded school library book. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details.bb15…. Katherine Evans (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by London, Adprint, [1958?], 1958
- Softcover
Seller: Antiquariaat Digitalis, Amsterdam, NetherlandsAntiquariaat Digitalis
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. 32 pp., stapled in stiff pictorial paper wrappers. With all the stamps pasted in the book. Damage on back cover, Few stripes in pen on verso back cover, age toning and wear all over. Good and tight copy. 27 x 21 cm.
Published by Simon & Schuster, 1958
- Softcover
Seller: The Media Foundation, BEAVERTON, OR, U.S.A.The Media Foundation
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. Condition: New. Rare find. Beautiful treasure. Book and all stamps are in mint condition. Cover has slight shelf wear. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Orders received before 3PM PT typically ship same day. All profits support the non-profit community.
Published by Simon & Schuster, 1958
- Softcover
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.Basement Seller 101
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Published by Childrens Press, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Picture Book Cottage, Ardmore, PA, U.S.A.Picture Book Cottage
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Decorative cloth -- Fine in Near Fine, price-clipped jacket. Illustrated by Katherine Evans. Evans, Katherine (illustrator).

Published by Organización Editorial Novaro, Barcelona
- Softcover
- Comic
Seller: Librería Castro, Barcelona, B, SpainLibrería Castro
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Condition: Used
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48 estampas a todo color de diversos mamíferos que habitan en Norteamérica, como el alce, el jaguar, el león marino, el colibrí, el castor, el bisonte americano y otros más. Con dibujos en blanco y negro en todas las páginas. Lomo deslucido, interior en buen estado. Editorial: Organización Editorial Novaro Rústica editorial Pági…nas: 48 Tamaño: 21.5x27.5 cm Edición: 1974.
More imagesAir Devils (Original publicity photograph from the 1938 film)
Dick Purcell, Beryl Wallace, Larry J. Blake, Billy Wayne (starring); John Rawlins (director); Harold Buckley, George Waggner (screenwriters)
Published by Universal Pictures, Universal City, 1938
- Photo
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerVintage publicity photograph from the 1938 film, showing actors Beryl Wallace and Dick Purcell. Printed mimeo snipe on the verso, along with the credit stamp of studio photographer Ray Jones. Two discharged Marine pilots sign on as airborne policemen for a dictator of a small South Sea island, eventually finding themselves at od…ds over their shared affection for a beautiful woman. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1, 1901, Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s, and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935, where he worked well into the 1950s. 9.25 x 7.75 inches. Very Good plus.

Language: English
- Hardcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 52. A perfect gift…for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1954 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 52.

Air Devils (Original publicity photograph of Mamo Clark from the 1938 film)
John Rawlins (director); Harold Buckley, George Waggner (screenwriters); Larry J. Blake, Dick Purcell, Beryl Wallace, Mamo Clark (starring)
Published by Universal Pictures, Universal City, 1938
- Photo
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerVintage publicity photograph of Mamo Clark from the 1938 film. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1, 1901, Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s, and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935, where he work…ed well into the 1950s. Two discharged Marine pilots, Larry J. Blake and Dick Purcell, sign on as airborne policemen for a dictator of banana-republic south sea island and begin fighting over the same girl, Marcia Brandford, before realizing they may be on the wrong side. Marguerite Mamo Clark, better known as Mamo Clark or simply Mamo, was a Hawaiian born actress, and is best known for her debut as a Polynesian girl who marries Clark Gable in the 1935 Academy Award winning film "Mutiny on the Bounty," directed by Frank Lloyd. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1954. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 52, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 52 52.