Lanks Herbert (33 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 197 pp.+ 26 Photo Plts, Color Map e.p., Yellow Hardback, repaired chip B spine else VG, no DJ, 1st ed (Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Puerto Rico, Trinidad).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 197 pages; illustrated. Moderate wear, pages yellowed; a good solid book. No jacket. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Countries & Travel; Inventory No: 202579.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library with minimal labeling. General shelf/reading wear. Pages/boards clean, binding sturdy.

. (illustrator). Near Fine: bright, clean, straight and unmarked other than author's inscription after title page. Hardcover in bright yellow cloth, red spine itles; 9", xv, 197 pp and 44 page of b&w photos . . Inscribed and signed by the author, 1960. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. LARGE BOOK - EXTRA SHIPPING COSTS APPLY. No dust jacket. Cover has a little rubbing and soiling. A few marks and dog-ears on pages. Very Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Ex-library marks, rebound in worn covers; some staining and discoloring to the pages; a reading copy of an old book. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children's; Inventory No: 225645.

Soft cover. Condition: G; wraps some soiling. Half-tone illustrations (illustrator). pamphlet.

Softcover booklet. Condition: Very Good. 24-page pamphlet in original mailing envelope. With half-tone illustrations by the author. Cover by Gladys Lanks. Brief story of covered bridges in Pennsylvania, Maine, New Hampshire, Virginia, Michigan, Oregon, Indiana, and Vermont.

Cloth. Condition: G/No Dustjacket. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). New York, NY: D. Appleton-Century Company. G/No Dustjacket. (1944). . Cloth. 8vo., 200 pp., rubbed, bumped, hinges weak, page toning .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. First edition. Hardcover in green cloth lettered in yellow. Illustrated endpapers. 200 pp. Illustrated with photographs by the author. Very good, no jacket. The author relates the story of his automobile trip that began on the East Coast but is described in detail once he got to Edmonton, Dawson Creek and then travelled the army-controlled portion of the 1300+-mile Alaska Highway. It was constructed during World War II to provide a contiguous U.S. to Alaska route through Canada. When Lanks made the trip about which writes in this book, the route, completed in 1942, was not yet officially open (it would be in 1948). It reached practically as far as Fairbanks beyond which it forked a bit north and west.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Original cream staple-bound wraps, lightly soiled w/ faint staining along bottom edge of rear cover. Illust. w/ drawings. Contents nice.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. b/w Illustrations (illustrator). First Thus. Wear and rubbing to jacket at extremities; tear to jacket at spine bottom (1 in.). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Gladys Lanks (illustrator). 1st. 1st printing; 169 clean, unmarked pages; dj w/unclipped price, in mylar. Signed by Author & Illustrator.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Cover shows minor wear, slight loss at the corners and spine ends, lacking dj. Pages lightly tanned.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. (1948), 197pp, illus., maps to eps, yellow cloth, inscribed by author to half title, light shelfwear to cover, a few spots to eps, slight soiling & edgewear to dj, contents clean. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good or better in very good dust jacket. Book is lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, cover and foredges lightly soiled. Dustwrapper is rubbed and chipped at spine ends and corners and edges, soiled, spine faded.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Photographs by the author. Very good with cloth cover lightly soiled, lacking the dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Gladys Crisman Lanks (illustrator). 1st. 1st printing; 39 clean, unmarked pages; dj w/lite chipping, clipped price, in mylar; green c w/;pictorial boards, shelf rubbing at edges; illustrated end papers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 200 pp.+ 27 Photo Plts, Map e.p., Grn Hardback, VG in DJ with edge tearouts, 1st ed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine in very good jacket. First edition. xvi, 197, illustrated with a map and 65 photographs by the author; octavo, original yellow cloth, pictorial dustjacket An account of a 12,000 mile automoblie journey through the islands of the West Indies.

Pictorial Hardcover. Condition: Good. Gladys Crisman Lanks (illustrator). !st. Edition. 40pp, DW in poor condition several nicks and closed tears.however still complete with no large pieces missing.Book edgewear, clean, tight, no marks or tears, Illustrated with line drawings and photographs, SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHOR AND ILLISTRATOR GLADS C. LANKS & H.B. LANKS, DATED NOV. 23, 1938 ON TITLE PAGE. paypal welcome. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Oversized. Signed by Author(s).

249pp. small 4to color frontis illus. liberally illustrated in black & white + endpaper maps green cloth spine/covers heavily sunned, back hinge partially cracked, o/w VG no dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Dark green boards with bright yellow lettering on front and spine. Bottom of spine bumped top and bottom, some fraying at top. Endpapers decorated with maps. Rough cut edges on text block. Many black and white photographs. All pages slightly browned, probably due to paper stock. No writing, stickers or stamps anywhere. Author Inscription to 'Margery' dated 12/3/44. Dust jacket is not price clipped but does have some open tears top and bottom front and on spine. Author photo and bio on rear cover. Mylar cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 200 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. clean, solid copy, edge wear, dj is chipped, un-clipped. BP/American History. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. xvi + 197 pages, very nicely illustrated (with "Photographs by the Author", per title page). A record of the author's driving (yes, by car!) across the Caribbean, using ferries as and when needed, taking in Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, some of the smaller islands, winding up with a "Trinidad Finale". Book in very good condition overall, though inclined to foxing and with the occasional mark. Jacket is poly-protected but has some marks on edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Gladys Crisman Lanks (illustrator). First edition. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases, or written inscriptions on pages. Coverboards have wear around edges. Spine cover is torn with a couple small pieces missing. Pictorial endpapers. 39 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Entertaining autobiography of the much-travelled Lanks, curiously written in the third person. Well illustrated and all in VG, clean and bright internal order. Colour postcards showing Herbert and his wife Gladys affixed to front and back pastedowns, and book signed by Lanks to fep. Light shelfwear only to brown cloth with bright gilt titling. Good unclipped d/j, lightly worn to edges with a couple of small closed tears. 8vo. 303pp. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Jacket worn and torn. Book near VG with moderate wear and bumps.

Leinen. Condition: Gut. 1st.ed. Imperial 8vo. (285x205 mm.). 1,236 kg. 1942 [copyright,1940]. Erste Auflage, 249 p., Cloth, gt. letters. Sprache: Englisch, ill. b/w. fotos, color frontis. Good conditions. Missing dust jacket. Fading on front cover. Previous owner written note on fly title page. USADO / GEBRAUCHT / USED. Harry Alverson Franck was an American travel writer during the first half of the 20th century. [Pan American Highway+Photographs+Photography+Journey+roadtrip+travel+carretera panamericana+Latin America+history]. ** 10% DESCUENTO/RABATT/DISCOUNT PRIMAVERA * excl. New German Books * * * * 25,20 (original price 28,00) **.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The pages are tanned. The copy shows minor external wear, but is in otherwise clean condition.