Nesbit Briggs (46 results)

- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: R Bookmark, Youngtown, AZ, U.S.A.R Bookmark
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Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition by number code. No dust jacket on this edition, printing is directly on boards. Briggs, Clare (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by P .F. Volland and Company, Chicago 1913
- Hardcover
Seller: Tiber Books, Cockeysville, MD, U.S.A.Tiber Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Cartoons. . . . . Oblong 4to, hardcover. No dj. Good condition. Front cover soot-stained, contents free of writing or marking. Binding secure.

Published by P. F. Volland Co., Chicago, Il. 1913
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Martin Kaukas Books, Manchester, VT, U.S.A.Martin Kaukas Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket as Published. 1st Edition. Oblong hardcover in good condition. Corners lightly bumped. Top and bottom of the cloth spine is lightly worn. Full page cartoons with accompanying text opposite, unpaged, about 100 pages. Briggs (illustrator).
Published by P. F. Volland
- Hardcover
Seller: Magers and Quinn Booksellers, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.Magers and Quinn Booksellers
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Condition: Good; Oversize hardcover, no dustjacket. First Edition 1914. The book is in Good condition with fairly clean covers and a firm binding. Some edgewear especially at corners. Pages clean.

Published by Drawn & Quarterly, Montreal Quebec Canada 2006
- Hardcover
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.Chequamegon Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Unpaginated; 12 1/2 x 9 1/4" Includes an afterword by Jeff Heer. This is a facsimile reprint of the original P.F. Volland & Co. 1913 publishing. Shipping will be extra for this large and heavy book, please inquire. Boards long edge has a small bump; lettering on spine is mostly faded and cloth is… slightly worn; black ink dot on bottom and top page edge; otherwise text block is in fine condition.
Language: English
Published by P.F. Volland & Co., Chicago 1913
- Hardcover
Seller: Old Favorites Bookshop LTD (since 1954), Stouffville, ON, CanadaOld Favorites Bookshop LTD (since 1954)
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Color Illustrated Boards. Condition: Good to Very Good Condition. No Dust Jacket. Cartoons by Brigg and Verses by Wilbur D. Nesbit. Corners of binding rubbed and bumped. Tan illustrated front cover with brown spine. This copy is in good to very good condition with no dust jacket as issued. This bok may require additional postage…. APhotos available on request. Illustrated By Brigg (illustrator).
Published by New Amsterdam Books, New York 1987
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: THE HERMITAGE BOOKSHOP, Denver, CO, U.S.A.THE HERMITAGE BOOKSHOP
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover in dust jacket. First edition, first printing. Remainder bottom edge, else fine in fine dust jacket, in mylar cover.
Published by P.F. Volland & Co, Chicago 1913
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Larry W Price Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. unpaged (3/4 inch thick), Cartoon-like Illus, Brn Hardback, Oblong 4to, edgewear, crease on cover, owner name else G-VG, Assumed 1st ed.
Published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2006
- First Edition
Seller: THE HERMITAGE BOOKSHOP, Denver, CO, U.S.A.THE HERMITAGE BOOKSHOP
Contact seller5-star sellerFacsimile edition, first printing. Tan and brown cloth, stamped in black and red, vertical band on rear board, as issued. Light rubbing extremities, small nick to front upper corner, else near fine.

- Hardcover
Seller: Basi6 International, Irving, TX, U.S.A.Basi6 International
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Condition: Brand New. New. US edition. Expediting shipping for all USA and Europe orders excluding PO Box. Excellent Customer Service. Briggs, Clare (illustrator).
Published by Chicago P.F. Volland & Co. 1914
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jeff Jeremias Fine Arts, RMABA, Aurora, CO, U.S.A.Jeff Jeremias Fine Arts, RMABA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition. Illustrated with cartoons by Clare Briggs. Some fraying to two corners, else very good+ condition in the original decorated box which is in rough condition. (R8).
Published by P.F. VOLLAND & CO., CHICAGO, ILL 1914
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Gian Luigi Fine Books, albany, NY, U.S.A.Gian Luigi Fine Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. ONE PAGE HAS A MENDED TEAR, CLEAN COPY.
Published by P.F. Volland Co., Chicago, USA 1913
- Hardcover
Seller: Second Edition Books, Butte, MT, U.S.A.Second Edition Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. Binding tight; interior clean overall. Single, small ink scribble inside front board, and one more on edge of "Starting the Season" page. Boards in good condition with light to mild edge wear, heavier at corners. Front board has slight bow to it and some smudging at upper edge near spine.… Unpaginated. This book is formatted so that each cartoon by Briggs is on the right, accompanied by a related poem by Wilbur Nesbit on the left. Black ink drawings with faces, arms, etc shaded in pink. Extra postage may be required for international or priority mailing. Briggs (illustrator).
Published by P.F. Volland Company 1914
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Zubal-Books, Since 1961
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Condition: Good. 80 pp., original illustrated boards & cloth backstrip, covers worn, else internally clean and tight. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by r…ecipient's country.

Published by P.F. Volland., Chicago. 1914
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.BookMine
Contact seller4-star sellerDecorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (light soiling to front cover).
Published by Chicago P.F. Volland & Co. 1913
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jeff Jeremias Fine Arts, RMABA, Aurora, CO, U.S.A.Jeff Jeremias Fine Arts, RMABA
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition. Profusely illustrated with cartoons. Fine condition in the original decorated box which has soiling, a few tape repairs and part of one side missing. (R8).

- Hardcover
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, , United KingdomMajestic Books
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Condition: New. pp. 136. Briggs, Clare (illustrator).

- Hardcover
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.Books Puddle
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Condition: New. pp. 136. Briggs, Clare (illustrator).
Published by Volland 1914
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979
Contact seller4-star sellerFirst Edition. When a Feller Needs a Friend, Volland, 1914, first edition, inner hinges starting, wear to the fore edges and board edges, else a just about vg copy in the publishers original pictorial boards with illustrations by Briggs on every other page.
Published by Vollard, Chicago 1913
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Oblong Octavo. Almost Very good. Front hingeloose, notations in a child's hand on front fly, fraying at one spot on the spine. Without a dustwrapper as issued.
Published by P. F. Volland and Company, Chicago, IL 1914
- Hardcover
Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.Shoemaker Booksellers
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Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. Original brown covers w/ cloth spine. Lightly soiled and scuffed. Normal shelf wear. Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Contents nice.

Published by Volland Company, Chicago 1913
- Hardcover
Seller: Browsing Is Arousing, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.Browsing Is Arousing
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Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, illustrated boards with brown cloth spine, unpaginated, but roughly 60 pages of 2-color cartoons from the noted artist and satirist. Each drawing is aptly accompanied by a short verse by Nesbit. Clean, bright copy. Record # 352983. Clare Briggs (illustrator).

Published by P. F. Volland, Chicago 1913
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA, GRASS VALLEY, CA, U.S.A.G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Oblong 8vo; tan cloth back and illustrated paper over boards; full page cartoon illustrations by Briggs throughout with facing verse by Nesbit. Period Americana, as in, Marbles: FEN hunchin's! Get backther to taw! / You can't span, neither! No, sir! Pshaw! / Now watch me whack it - ther…e she goes. / O'course I meant to. Wha' d' ye s'pose? / Yah! Clarence Ferguson he weeps / An' says 'at he can't play fer keeps.
Published by P.V.Holland & Co., Chicago 1913
- Hardcover
Seller: R.E & G.B Way, NEWMARKET, SUFFO, United KingdomR.E & G.B Way
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Inscribed presentation copy from Gordon Selfridge, oblong 4to.nice copy.
Published by Volland, Chicago 1913
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB
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hardcover. Condition: good. Verses by Wilbur Nesbit and many cartoon-like illustrations by Clare Briggs, printed with spot color, rubricated title. Oblong folio, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, edgewear and some soiling to covers. Chicago: Volland (1913). First Edition. A good copy, internally clean. This is Briggs's fir…st book and a rare and early Volland title. Text and illustration deal with the mis-adventures of typical middle-America children - Skinnay and his friends. Clare Briggs (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by P. F. Volland & Co, Chicago 1913
- Hardcover
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.Moe's Books
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Hard cover. Condition: Fair. No jacket. Covers are worn and chipped along edges. Covers are browned and scuffed, but title text is legible and illustration is bright. Spine is shaken, but all signatures remain attached to binding. Some pages have closed tears. Light smudges and scuff marks on some pages, but text and illustratio…ns are clean and unmarked. As is.
More imagesPublished by New York New Amsterdam Books The Meredith Press Inc 1987
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Roger Middleton P.B.F.A., Oxford, United KingdomRoger Middleton P.B.F.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST US EDITION 1987 (same year as UK first), large 8vo, dark green boards gilt, index, bibliography (compiled by Selwyn Goodacre), pages: xx, 473. Illustrated with photos and images from the books. A fascinating account of the life of one of the greatest chi…ldren's writers, revealed here as a wilful, demanding and adventurous woman who broke all society's rules in her search for love. New unread copy, Fine in Fine DUSTWRAPPER, not price clipped ($27.95). MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST. A heavy book which may require extra postage.

Oh Skin-nay! The Days of Real Sport: Matts G. Djos, Professor Emeritus, Mesa State College, Colorado
- Softcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, , United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 126 pages. 8.50x6.50x0.29 inches. This item is printed on demand. Briggs, Clare (illustrator).

- Hardcover
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.BennettBooksLtd
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Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title. Briggs, Clare (illustrator).
Published by P.F. Volland & Co, Chicago 1914
- Hardcover
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB)
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Hardcover. 4to. [n.p.]. Illustrated tan boards. Spine is reinforced with cloth. Edges and corners worn. Some water staining to back board. Front hinge slightly cracked. Some closed tears on the pages. Overall in good condition. Briggs (illustrator).