Philbrook Rose (5 results)

Condition: Good. - Octavo, tan cloth in a pictorial dust wrapper. The binding is unevenly stained or faded. The top edge of the front cover and the head & tail of the spine are chipped & frayed. The dust jacket is rubbed & chipped with tears & pieces out. 158 pages. Full-page illustrations and head- & tail-pieces in black & white by Jim Bolin. Good in a fair dust wrapper. First edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good -. Bolin, Jim (illustrator). First Edition. First Edition (Same Date With No Additional Printing Stated). The Book Has Light Edge Wear. The Jacket Has Chips And Tears, Mostly At The Top Edges.

Cloth Covered Boards. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. first Thus. Tan cloth covered boards with bold titles, gentle fraying to head and tail of spine, book body clean, signed and inscribed by the author "rose" on the front free end paper. Illustrated dust jacket shows light wear and chipping to edges and head and tail of spine, price intact, brodart protected. Signed and Inscribed By Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1954. First edition of this unusual story set in Pamelot, a fictional village where Smidge, a shoemaker, won a house, never fit in with the villagers, and started flying above the town with a baby snow goose he came into possession of at a local carnival. And that's just part of this amusing story, written for the author's nieces. Suitable for either children or adults, the story is illustrated wtih fantastic black and white drawings, including many full pages plates. Tan cloth printed in dark green, illustrated endpapers, 159 pages, illustrated dustjacket. Minimal shelfwear, good hinges, sound text block, very clean pages free from names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and has some rubbing and very minor chips and closed tears along the upper edge with little paper loss, additional light rubbing to the lower edge. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jim Bolin (illustrator). First Edition. Very good/VG- in Mylar cover. Out of print. Binding is cloth boards.