Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. C.H. DeWitt (illustrator). First Edition. Classic edition, 1944. Assumed first, no date. Lithographs by C.H. DeWitt. A beautiful hardcover book depicting the history of California. No jacket. Boards have edgwear, corners are bumped. Text has light foxing on a few pages. A great collectible children's book.
Published by Harper and Brothers, New York, 1944
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Light brown 1/4 cloth, color illus. paper-covered boards. Mild rubbing to spine extremities, corners rubbed with mild exposure. Illus. w/ color plates. Front flap of dust jacket laid in, DJ otherwise lacking. Firm binding, clean interior. Former owner's signature inked at top corner inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. First edition, stated, with publisher codes 10-4 and F-T on copyright page. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (florida, juvenile literature ) 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.
Published by NY: Harper and Brothers, 1944, 1944
Seller: Windy Hill Books, Bacova, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Hard Cover. FINE, no dustjacket. Illustrated with color lithographs. In publishers library binding, NOT a library discard.
Published by Harper and Brothers, New York City , USA, 1944
Seller: steve porter books, Salisbury, WILTS, United Kingdom
US$ 20.91
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. C.H. DeWitt (illustrator). This is a fairly clean and tight hard cover in edge-worn illustrated boards with no dust wrapper. No inscriptions. Illustrated with lithographs throughout. End papers slightly foxed.
Language: English
Published by Harper, N.Y., 1943
Seller: Recycled, Corte Madera, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by C.H. DeWitt (illustrator). 1st Edition. Rippling to lower portion of dust jacket, Christmas 1945 Christmas gift inscription on inside front board, last page stuck to the dust jacket flap, otherwise quite a nice copy of this stated First Edition. "A history of the Great Plains, including North and South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and parts of Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas. The book describes the Native Americans, explorers, hunters, gold seekers, immigrants, soldiers, outlaws, and cowboys who populated the plains in the nineteenth century, the Dustbowl, and the condition of the region in 1943".
Language: English
Published by Harper & Brothers / Artists And Writers, New York, 1943
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 2nd Edition. Children's Picture Book, Illustrated Boards. Second Edition Stated,1943, Code G-U. Near Fine , Bright And Clean, No Marks. Dust Jacket With Most Of Spine Chipped Away, Small Losses At Corners.
Published by New York: Harper and Brothers., 1948
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 4to. 34 pp. Hard Cover. Good, worn edges, opened spine. Full page, color lithographs and illustrations by C. H. Dewitt. Ex-Library: Springfield School library catalog number on spine, book pocket on last page.
Published by HARPER & BROTHERS, 1948
Seller: Quiet Companion, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. C.H. DeWitt (illustrator). Orange library binding. Apparent first edition. Ex Library, usual library markings, corners unbumped, binding strong, pages clean and unmarked. You will notice that my book descriptions are not generic, saying "may have." certain conditions. All descriptions are written with actual book in hand.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York
Seller: Robert Wright, trading as 'The Bookman', Norwich, United Kingdom
US$ 20.91
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketQuarter Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Illus. by C.H. DeWITT (illustrator). N.d. [Reprint of First (1945) Edition]. Charmingly illustrated social/topographical/geographical history of the Southern Highlands of the United States, written for children. Not dated (Reprint of First (1945) Edn., circa 1950s/1960s); quarter beige cloth; col. illus. printed full to front/rear boards; illus. endpapers; [32]pp.; illus. bw. drawings/col. lithographs. Lightly soiled spine slightly crushed at tail, but robust/intact; boards slightly worn at bottom corners, and rubbed at bottom edges, but robust; rear board slightly bumped at fore-edge, but boards very clean/bright; text/illus. very fresh, pages clean and very crisp/bright. Binding firm, all complete/intact. No inscriptions. Good. PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Hardback.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York
Seller: Robert Wright, trading as 'The Bookman', Norwich, United Kingdom
US$ 27.88
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketQuarter Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Illus. by C.H. DeWITT (illustrator). N.d. [Reprint of First (1948) Edition]. Charmingly illustrated social/topographical/geographical history of the South West United States, written for children. Not dated (Reprint of First (1948) Edn., circa 1950s/1960s); quarter beige cloth; col. illus. printed full to front/rear boards; illus. endpapers; [32]pp.; illus. bw. drawings/col. lithographs. Spine slightly crushed at tail, but clean/bright/robust/intact; boards worn at bottom corners, and rubbed at bottom edges, but robust and very clean/bright; text/illus. very fresh, pages clean and very crisp/bright; dj. rubbed at flap-folds and rubbed/slightly chipped and creased at top/bottom edges, with long tears to spine-folds (neatly repaired with magi-tape to verso) - and loss to top (approx. 20mm)/tail (approx. 30mm) of spine - but dj. substantially complete and very clean/bright. Binding firm, all intact. No inscriptions. Good in Fair unclipped dj. PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Hardback.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1947
Seller: Peruse the Stacks, ABAA, Gig Harbor, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. Hardcover in pictorial boards backed in gray cloth in original illustrated dust jacket by DeWitt. Boards rubbed at lower corners, jacket with shallow chipping along edges, corners, and spine ends, with larger chips to upper edge of rear panel. A very good copy in the scarce jacket.