Parsons John C Editor (6 results)

Original Printed Boards. Condition: Good Plus. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Short tear to front outer hinge. One of 500 numbered copies. Fresh, clean copy.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 510 pages. 8.90x5.98x1.26 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Original Printed Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1913. First Edition. Vol IX, No. 1, for January, 1913. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/4" x 6 1/4", 83 numbered pp. + unpaginated photographic plates and ads. Modest touching at edges, faint occasional soil at covers. See scans. Binding sturdy, contents fine. Overall, better than Very Good. See scan of contents page for the lineup of stellar club writers and their always engaging and adventurous topics, which here include the Tuolumne Meadows, Kern Canyon, California Pine Grosbeak, Yosemite Valley, etc. Several maps, several drawings, and of course tons of photographic plates, in this issue executed by Walter L. Huber, Everett Shepardson, Francis P. Farquhar, W.C. Alvarez, Charles W. Michaels, Philip Carlton, M.R. Parsons, Elsie Zeile, Edna Osborn, A.W. Wilding, H.E. Bailey, Harry D. Webber, Heinemann, Herbert W. Gleason, and A.A. Forbes. Standard departments as well, of course. SC2. Walter L. Huber, Everett Shepardson, Francis P. Farquhar, W.C. Alvarez, Charles W. Michaels, Philip Carlton, M.R. Parsons, Elsie Zeile, Edna Osborn, A.W. Wilding, H.E. Bailey, Harry D. Webber, Heinemann, Herbert W. Gleason, A.A. Forbes (illustrator).…

Original Printed Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1911. First Edition. January, 1911 Issue [Vol. VIII, No.1 ]. Original printed wrappers, 9 3/4" x 6 1/4"; 88 pp. + numerous unpaginated photographic plates, other features, and ads. Very, very Near Fine, certainly one of the nicest examples available from this early in the series. Very minute traces of handling, not even any of the typical issues with the overextending circuit binding (yapp binding). See scan. Clean, sturdy, handsome, bright. Everything we all aspire to be. See scans. The scan of the contents page lays out the array of always-inspired articles (Cathedral Peak; Tuolumne; Yosemite Valley; Kings River; Gray-Crowned Leucosticte; Mount Kinabalu (Borneo); Red Peak; Mountain Meadows; "Light Burning",and more) and their authors: John Muir, Francois E. Matthes, R.L. Glisan, F.W. Foxworthy, S.L. Foster, Milton S. Ray, Harold C. Bradley, F.E. Olmsted, and Marion Randall Parsons. The photographs for which the publications has long been famous were executed, for this issue, by Herbert W. Gleason, E.T. Parsons, M.V. Tenney, Edward Gray, H.E. Bailey, W.P. Boland, P.S. Bernays, C.C. Clarke, C.H. Hamilton, C.W. Pohlman, Mabel Sykes, R.L. Glisan, Arthur Gray, and Geo. W. Hall. with a large number of uncredited shots as well. Very difficult issue to find in this condition. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box, of course; not a bag. L SC-2. Herbert W. Gleason, E.T. Parsons, M.V. Tenney, Edward Gray, H.E. Bailey, W.P. Boland, P.S. Bernays, C.C. Clarke, C.H. Hamilton, C.W. Pohlman, Mabel Sykes, R.L. Glisan, Arthur Gray, Geo. W. Hall (illustrator). …

Disbound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition - Original Issue. This is an Original, complete issue of 16 pages dated July 20, 1861 -- Vol. 5, No. 238 -- Profusely illustrated with wood cut engravings -- Covers and contents are tight, nice condition -- CIVIL WAR ISSUE -- The Front cover has a full page engraving by WINSLOW HOMER titled "Filling Cartridges At The United States Arsenal At Watertown, Massachusetts" -- Page 452 has a full page engraving with five scenes titled "The Eleventh Indiana Regiment Of Zouaves, Colonel L. Wallace" -- Page 453 has a full page engraving of three scenes titled "Scenes About Camp--General McDowell's Corps D'Armee" -- Page 454 has two engravings, one titled "Hagerstown, Maryland, With M'Mullin's Rangers In The Fore-Ground", the other titled "Major Knipe Winging A Secessionist" -- Pages 456 & 457 have a Magnificent double page centerfold engraving by C. Parsons titled "The Navy-Yard At Brooklyn, New York, June 1861" -- Page 459 is a full page engraving by M. Biard titled "The Pirates" -- Page 460 has a full page engraving titled "Balloon View Of The Seat Of War" -- Many other engravings and articles related to events occurring at the time -- We store and ship each Harper's Weekly issue in a large zip lock plastic sleeve with a board insert for stiffness. They are shipped flat and never folded or rolled up. **** NOTE: This issue has been stored in, and will be shipped in, an ACID FREE ARCHIVAL FOLDER with a Mylar Overlay. The Paper may be removed for viewing and reading. Winslow Homer - C. Parsons - M. Biard - (illustrator).…