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The American Book Collector, Vol. XV. No. 5, January 1965
Thorsen, W. B. (editor); Frank Tenny Johnson; Jeff C. Dykes;
Published by W. B. Thorsen, Chicago, Illinois 1965
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: About Books, Henderson, U.S.A.About Books
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. Condition: New. First Edition. Chicago, Illinois: W. B. Thorsen, 1965. New and unread copy of the FIRST EDITION. NO owner's name or address label. Very mild age toning. This copy is from the publisher's surplus inventory which we acquired along with the magazine's archives -- now housed at the John Hay Library, Brown…University, Providence, Rhode Island. Vol. XV #5, Jan. 1965. Contains Jeff C. Dykes' "Tentative Bibliographic Check Lists of Western Illustrators #18" describing 69 works with Frank Tenny Johnson illustrations. Charles Heartman's American Book Collector lasted 36 issues before publication ceased in 1935. In 1950, William B. Thorsen began a new magazine called The Amateur Book Collector. However, he soon received permission from Heartman's widow to change the name to American Book Collector. There were 233 issues published before its demise in 1976. A third incarnation of the American Book Collector, unrelated to the others, appeared in 54 issues between 1980 and 1987. . First Edition. Softcover. New. Illus. by NOT a library discard; Frank Tenny Johnson. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard; Frank Tenny Johnson (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by San Francisco Press, Inc., San Francisco, California 1983
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Fine
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 94 Clean, Unmarked Pages. Yellow Cloth, Spine Lettered In Black. Neatly Signed By Cal Tech Aeronautical Engineering Professor Peter Lissaman. In 1971 He Was A Founding Vp At Aerovironment Inc., Working On Many Innovative Vehicles And Concepts, Including The Gossamer Condor, The First Su…ccessful Human Powered Airplane. He Received The Kremer Prize From The Royal Aeronautical Society And The Longstreth Medal From The Franklin Society For His Contributions To The Gossamer Condor And Albatross. At Aerovironment He Made Many Contributions To Wind Energy, And Solar And Electric Powered Automobiles And Aircraft. He Spent 30 Years Working On Research Related To Environmental Issues Including Air Quality, Wind And Hydropower And Solar Energy. He Had Many Marine Interests: Developing Surfboards And Swimming Devices, Organizing Conferences On Sailboat Design And As A Member Of The Team That Developed Stars And Stripes, The 12 Meter Racing Yacht That Restored The America's Cup To The U.S. The Last Years Of His Career Were At Usc As An Adjunct Professor. Peter Was An Enthusiastic Tennis Player, Backcountry Hiker And Fly Fisherman. He Fished The Yellowstone Waters For Almost 50 Years. Black and White Photgraphs (illustrator).
- Hardcover
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: New
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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 720 pages. 9.50x7.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.
- Softcover
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 538 pages. 10.75x8.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.
Published by The Vision Press, Sydney 1923
Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, AustraliaKay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller
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US$ 1,812.54
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Add to basketA literary quarterly. Nos.1-4. Pp. viii+48+[xv]+57+[xv]+57+[xv]+57, 1 hand-tipped plate (in No. 2), and numerous text illustration by Norman Lindsay; narrow cr. 4to; pictorial textured paper wrappers, each issue with a different illustration by Lindsay, a trifle soiled and foxed, the yapped edges slightly creased and split, tiny… surface graze to front panel No. 1; a little light foxing and occasional faint soiling; The Vision Press, Sydney, 1923-4. *Includes poetry and prose by Hugh McCrae, Kenneth Slessor, Jack Lindsay, Norman Lindsay, Dorothea Mackellar, and others. Although the February 1924 issue includes an advertisement for No. 5, only four issues were ever published.
