Language: English
Published by Chronicle Bks, San Francisco, 1987
ISBN 10: 087701454X ISBN 13: 9780877014546
Seller: THE OLD LIBRARY SHOP, Bethlehem, PA, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: vg+. Gary Sinick, photos (illustrator). 2nd ptg. 8-5/8" tall x 10.75"; 127pp; glossy paper; color photos; covers fold inward to form flaps, of which front flap is price-clipped. Paperback.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Black cloth, lettered in white, oblong format. As issued. Color pictorial dust jacket Near Fine with minor shelf wear, nearly as issued, now in mylar. 3rd ptg. (1985) of original Zephyr Press edition. Illus. in color. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Black cloth, lettered in white, oblong format. As issued. Color pictorial dust jacket shows just a hint of shelf wear, essentially as issued, now in mylar. 3rd ptg. (1985) of original Zephyr Press edition. Illus. in color. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Language: English
Published by Chronicle Books (1987), San Francisco, CA, 1987
ISBN 10: 0877014604 ISBN 13: 9780877014607
First Edition
Cloth w/DJ. Condition: VG/G. Color Photographs (illustrator). First Thus. San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books. VG/G. (1987). First Thus. Cloth w/DJ. Oblong 8vo., 127 pp., DJ rubbed, frayed .
Language: English
Published by Zephyr Press, Berkeley, 1985
ISBN 10: 0913751006 ISBN 13: 9780913751008
Seller: Abstract Books, Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Third Printing. Name front endpaper, near fine, dust jacket near fine. 127 pages, color illustrations of mostly animals with description opposite, glossary, brief bibliography, oblong 4to; black cloth with carousel horse blind stamped front cover.
Language: English
Published by Chronicle Books Llc, San Francisco, California, U.S.A., 1994
ISBN 10: 0811806103 ISBN 13: 9780811806107
Seller: Works on Paper, DeKalb, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A very good copy of the first hard cover edition (full number line ending with 1) in a like (not price-clipped) dust-jacket. The text is wholly unmarked, pristine, and the binding and jacket are bright and fresh in appearance. A lovely copy. [Please note: Due to the size and weight of the volume extra shipping may be required depending on the destination and speed of delivery requested. Quotations gladly provided.].
Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.
Soft cover. Condition: As New. Sinick, Gary (illustrator). First Softcover Edition. Lavishly illustrated tribute to the art of the carved animals that used to grace carousels around the world, a tribute to a lost art & vanishing entertainment form. In 127 pages with full-color photographs on nearly every other one, following textual descriptions of same. Glossary & Bibliography in rear. Orig. published in 1983, this is the First Chronicle Books softcover edition from 1987, fourth printing. Oblong octavo (8.75" x 11.75") has stiff white wrappers with French flaps, brightly decorated with an image of a carnival horse to front, red/gilt lettering to front & spine. Condition is Fine: as bright & clean & crisp as Brand New-appears never opened! Completely clean & unmarked. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day!
Seller: GridFreed, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Collectible 1st Edition (Zephyr Press 1983). Very good condition, light wear and tear.
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Signed
Large Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. Limited edition, #0132 of 2483 copies, hand-numbered and signed by author on bookplate affixed to front endpaper. 1994 Large Hardcover. 132 pp. 10 1/8 x 9 3/4. "This entertaining visual celebration offers a closeup look at the carousel not only as amusement but as cultural icon and craft. Rare historical photographs portray America's earliest wooden carousels, their creators, and the shops where they were carved. Full-color portraits display fanciful pigs, frogs, and tigers as well as an array of magnificent decorated horses. Signed by author.
Published by Zephyr Press, Berkeley, California, 1983
Seller: dC&A Books, Crockett, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 231 Pp. 1964. Book description: Folio hardbound in bright blue cloth, gilt title stamped/embossed on spine cover, illustrated text, color illustrated dust jacket. Dimensions: 11 1/4" x 9" x 3/8." Book condition: Fine. Dust jacket condition: Near fine; minor age toning and rubbing of cover surface (front/rear).
Published by Chronicle Books, San Francisco, 1983
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
Softcover. Second Printing. Very Good in wrappers. Scuffing to panels. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.