Language: English
Published by Limited Editions Club, 1940
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. Paper covers; mild wear; finger smudges on rear cover; 4to - over 9 3/4" to 12" tall; interior clean and unmarked; 104+ pages.
Language: English
Published by Princeton University Library, Princeton, 1964
Seller: Idler Fine Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Walter S. Myers (illustrator). 1st Edition. First printing of the first edition, limited to 2100 copies, review copy with the Friends of the Princeton University Library letter laid-in. Book in fine condition. No dust jacket.
Published by The American Legion, 1934
Seller: Boomer's Books, Weare, NH, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A clean saddle stapled magazine showing light shelf, edge/corner wear, and rubbing to cover and possibly some chips and creases.
Published by The American Legion, 1937
Seller: Boomer's Books, Weare, NH, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A clean saddle stapled magazine showing light shelf, edge/corner wear, and rubbing to cover and possibly some chips and creases.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards lightly toned, with light shelf-wear and edgewear. Faint scarring from sticker removal at rear panel. Spine square. Binding sound. No jacket. Pages toned, with occasional foxing. Interior else unmarked.
Published by The American Legion Monthly, Indianapolis, IN, 1928
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Good. Covers have some light foxing, and wear around the edges. Covers are starting to tear at the staples.
Language: English
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1931
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A selection of the best prose, verse and cartoons from "The Stars and Stripes" newspaper. In excellent condition under a gently worn jacket with some chipping at spine ends and tips. Crisp and clean.
Condition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (Stars and Stripes, Newspapers, Literature Collections) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
Published by The Folio Society, London, 1997
Seller: The Bookmonger, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: As New. First published by the Folio Society in 1951, the second edition in 1964, of which this is a reprint. An amazing book, a lovely copy, as new.
Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1940
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. Angelo, Valenti; & Fritz Kredel; William Sharp; W. A. Dwiggins; etc. (illustrator). First Edition. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1940. Very Good condition. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. Number 4, Fall 1940, Part 1 only. Illustrations throughout. This issue includes Lawrence Blochman's ALDINE FOLIO MURDERS (with woodcuts by Fritz Kredel); THE PRINTER AS AUTHOR by John T. Winterich; Holbrook Jackson's EDWARD LEAR, LAUREATE OF NONSENSE; THE PURLOINED LETTER by Edgar Allan Poe (illustrated with lithographs by William Sharp); etc. Bound in the original white and green pictorial wraps, stamped in black (with white parts a little sun darkened at the extremities, as usual). LEC Bibliography #S-5. Oversize Softcover. 8.5" wide by 12" tall. This large, heavy book may require extra postage for Priority and International shipments, but only the standard charge for media mail. First Edition. Oversize Softcover. Very Good condition. Illus. by Angelo, Valenti; & Fritz Kredel; William Sharp; W. A. Dwiggins; etc. 124pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Published by Harper and Brothers, New York, 1931
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Light brown buckram, lettered in black. Slightly rubbed extremities, text block edges a bit tanned by age with mild soiling to upper text block fore-edge. Firm binding, clean interior. Illus. dust jacket shows rubbing and a few chips and tears along edges, with loss to 3/4" at joint extremities, spine panel lettering mostly intact, now in mylar. Stated 2nd ptg. x,335 pp., illus. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (cartoons, newspapers, verse, periodicals) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 4to, gray and beige linen stamped in silver and black, moderate wear, unpaginated. With contributions from W. A. Dwiggins, Rockwell Kent, and numerous examples of distinguished press work from around the country. Illustrated throughout, some of it in color. A Good+ to Very Good copy.
Published by The Folio Society, London, Great Britain, 1998
Seller: Idler Fine Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Mathew B. Brady (illustrator). 1st Edition. Some rubbing to red title on spine, else book in fine condition; in slip case with light shelf wear, else fine.
Published by Harper & Brothers, 1931
Seller: rareviewbooks, Kensington, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Over-sized hardback book (335 pages) titled SQUADS WRITE! Edited by John Winterich. Published by Harper & Brothers in 1931. Illustrated with black and white drawings. In price clipped dust jacket that has moderate soiling with small tears top and bottom edge. International shipping will require additional charge. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-1-top-R-flat) rareviewbooks.
Published by Folio Society, 1998
Seller: JMCbooksonline, Cheverie, NS, Canada
Condition: Fine. A fine hardcover 6th printing Folio edition sans dust jacket as issued. Content is clean and bright throughout. Free from inscriptions or markings. Near fine slipcase with little to no wear.
Published by U.K / The Folio Society, 1964
Seller: Bookenastics, Devon, United Kingdom
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.
Language: English
Published by The Colophon, New York, 1938
Seller: Bohemian Bookworm, Flemington, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. VG+, unpaginated (approx 300 pps) HARDCOVER, cover and book beautifully designed. Cover comprised of turqoise and cream linen cloth stitched together with silver embossed design and black font, spine black font, age toned and top/bottom spine a bit worn from improper use ( but not torn or raveled).Book is now under mylar protective wraps. Sewn binding and contents are tight but cover loose from handling. Interior pages clean, unmarked, tight. Nevertheless a beautiful book in very good plus condition, without marks, tears. Photo illustrated section on the making of a book and numerous examples from major publishing houses of fonts, title pages; section on the 50 BOOKS OF THE YEAR - 1923-1938, A CUMULATIVE LIST OF THE EXAMPLES OF BOOKMAKING SELECTED AND SHOWN BY THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF GRAPHIC ARTS, listing each book by year, author, title, press, including example from Rydal, Derrydale, Hawthorn House, Ward Ritchie, Press of the Woolly Whale, Overbrook, LakesideMajor, et al. Major portion of book printed on STRATHMORE IVORY WHITE 80 lb. stock . Also included is section on Puppetry Imprints & Their Making. Illustrations in b/w and color and throughout color may be used in specifically selected fonts. A joy to view with an understanding of an age when the details of quality were more appreciated and put to use.
Condition: As New.
Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1940
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. Angelo, Valenti; & Fritz Kredel; William Sharp; W. A. Dwiggins; etc. (illustrator). First Edition, Limited 500 copies. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1940. Scarce HARDCOVER edition. Limited to only 500 copies. In beautiful, bright and shiny Very Near Fine condition. Bound in the original bright, glossy green cloth, stamped in dark green. Binding is sewn, NOT stapled like some inferior copies. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Corners are NOT bumped. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown endpaper. All other pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. Number 4, Fall 1940, Part 1 only. Illustrations throughout. This issue includes Lawrence Blochman's ALDINE FOLIO MURDERS (with woodcuts by Fritz Kredel); THE PRINTER AS AUTHOR by John T. Winterich; Holbrook Jackson's EDWARD LEAR, LAUREATE OF NONSENSE; THE PURLOINED LETTER by Edgar Allan Poe (illustrated with lithographs by William Sharp); etc. LEC Bibliography #S-5. Oversize HARDCOVER. 8.5" wide by 12" tall. This large book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments, but only the standard charge for media mail. First Edition, Limited 500 copies. Oversize Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by Angelo, Valenti; & Fritz Kredel; William Sharp; W. A. Dwiggins; etc. 124pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1941
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. Appleton, LeRoy H. (wood engravings) (illustrator). First Edition. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1941. A gorgeous copy. Fine condition. NO fading. Almost NO rubbing. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Bound in the original bright, glossy green cloth, stamped in dark green. Number 4, Spring 1941, Part III only. Illustrations throughout. Among this part's articles are: TOM SAWYER AND THE ILLUSTRATORS by Warren Chappell; THE MAN WHO BECAME A BOOKBINDER [Thomas James Cobden-Sanderson] by Ward Ritchie; HOW TO LOOK AT A BOOK by Philip Van Doren, with drawings by Donald McKay; BROTHER JONATHAN READS THE SONG OF SONGS by Emma L. Patterson, with drawings by Carlotta Petrina; MY FAVORITE BOOK AND WHY: A SYMPOSIUM with James Daugherty, Edmund Thompson, Zhenya Gay, Robert Ward Johnson, David T. Potinger, and Carlotta Petrina; THE CRANBROOK PRESS by Paul McParlin; --PATTERNS IN PRINT [typography] by Holbrook Jackson; BYWAYS OF BOOKMAKING edited by Dr Culrarity; THE GOOD BOOKS OF 1940 by Joseph Blumenthal. The separately paginated section at the end is a short story, THE AMBITIOUS GUEST by Nathanial Hawthorne, illustrated with wood- engravings by LeRoy H. Appleton. LEC Bibliography #S-5. 8.5" wide by 12" tall. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by Appleton, LeRoy H. (wood engravings). pp. 233-312 + 14 pages. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1941
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. NOT a library discard (illustrator). First Edition. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1941. A superior copy. Fine condition with almost none of the spine fading that afflicts so many copies. NO owner's name or bookplate. Sharp corners. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. Bound in the original bright, glossy green cloth, stamped in dark green. Number 4, Winter 1941, Part II only. Illustrations throughout. Among this part's articles are: BOOKS THAT NEVER GREW UP (about miniature books) by Wilbur Macey Stone; SOME AUTHORS WHO LOOKED AT THEIR BOOKS by John T. Winterich, Booth Tarkington, and Andre Maurois; THE SHAKESPEARE TITLE-PAGE MYSTERY by Carolyn Wells; DON QUIXOTE AND THE ILLUSTRATORS by Philip Hofer; THE PASSIONATE BIBLIOPHILE TO HIS LOVE by Newman Levy, A PRESS IN THE LIVING ROOM by John Williams Andrews; etc. The separately paginated section at the end is a short story, Jean-Ah Poquelin, by George W Cable, illustrated with linoleum cuts by John O'Hara Cosgrave II. LEC Bibliography #S-5. 8.5" wide by 12" tall. . First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. pp. 109-232 + 16 pages. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.