Scott Holingue (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: New. First Edition. PHOTO AND VIDEO OF PAGES TAKEN TO SHOW CONDITION PRIOR TO SHIPPING; STORED NEW PHOTOS OF BOOK EMAILED UPON REQUESTPHOTOS EMAILED FOR MORE SPECIFICS WHEN REQUESTED; Book. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Clean tight and in acid free mylar. Signed by Heise. ; Signed by Author.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Signed by Author Signed on flyleaf by author. ISigned by Author.

First edition SIGNED. Fine and bright in glossy illustrated dustjacket with crisp bright text throughout. Nicely illustrated throughout. Affectionately inscribed and signed by the author on the opening flyleaf.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Scott Holingue (illustrator). 1st Edition. Dust Jacket chipped, torn, spine a bit sunned. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Previous owner's signature in ink. Dust jacket in mylar guard. Illustrator: Scott Holingue. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Literature & Literary; American Indians. ISBN: 0938728008. ISBN/EAN: 9780938728009. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 22372.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Tales from an Urban Wilderness published by Chicago Historical Bookworks, Evanston, IL, 1994. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardbound. Paper DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Nr Fine DJ. 139 Pgs. 0924772255. Wildlife's struggle for survival in a park where city and wilderness meet. By Scott Holingue with Kenan Heise. Preface by Robert Cromie. A combination of anecdote relating to the author's continuing efforts to aid the bird and animal residents of Lincoln Park, Chicago, and descriptions of some of the human frequenters of the same area, including a surprising number of homeless persons. Illustrated with drawings by Scott Holingue. Description text copyright 2022 BooksForComfort. Item ID 33392. book.

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

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. THIS BOOK IS UNUSUAL THE AUTHOR SCOTT HOLINGUE IS AN ARTIST AND NEWSPAPER COLLEAGUE OF CHICAGO AUTHOR, KENAN HEISE. SCOTT HOLINGUE IS OBVIOUSLY A LOVER OF ANIMALS, HE LIVES NEARBY THE NORTH POND OF LINCOLD PARK ALONGSIDE THE SOUTHWEST SHORE OF LAKE MICHIGAN IN CHICAGO. HE DESCRIBES THE 19th CENTURY POLITICAL AND MECHANICAL ORIGINS OF THE NORTH POND, A MAN MADE CREATION OF A WATER POND AND WOODED AREA FROM A SANDY BEACH AND DESOLATE AREA NORTH OF CHICAGO'S LINCOLN PARK ADJACENT TO THE LAKE IN THE LATE 19th CENTURY. THE 59 ACRES OF LAND AND THE POND WERE CREATED, THEN IGNORED AND EVENTUALLY REBORN AS A RECREATIONAL AREA BY THE LAKE FOR CHICAGOANS IN THE 20 th CENTUR. THE POND BECAME A HAVEN FOR WILDIFE PARTICULARLY FOR MIGRATIONAL BIRDS. HIS INTEREST IN THE POND AND ITS AVIAN CREATURES RESULTED FROM THE DISCOVERY OF A SEVERELY WOUNDED AND HELPLESS PIGEON, ACTUALLY A DOVE, THAT HE NURSED BACK TO HEALTH. OTHER INJURED BIRDS, AN INFANT GRACKLE AND A CANADA GOOSE FOLLOWED. HE DESCRIBES THIER INJURIES AND RECOVERIES, EACH SAGA IS ACCOMPANIED BY ARTISTIC RENDITIONS OF THE ANIMAL THE BOOK IS INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR AND HIS COLLEAGUE, KENAN HEISE,WHO HELPED IN THE CREATION AND PRODUCTION OF THE BOOK. THIS IS A MOST UNUSUAL URBAN ADVENTURE INTO THE CREATION AND AN URBAN TREASURE FOR CHICAGO.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. SCOTT HOLINGUE (illustrator). 1st Edition. THIS IS A FIRST EDITION OF A FICTIONA HISTORICAL NOVEL BY KENAN HEISE. THERE IS A PERSONAL INK PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION TO FELLOW CHICAGO LITERARY COLLECTOR AND ANTIQUARIAN BOOK SELLER, JIM CONWAY, ON THE FIRST FREE END PAGE. THE BOOK AND DUST JACKET ARE IN UNUSED CONDITION. THE BOOK IS A WONDERFUL AND TRUTHFUL DISSERTATION ON LIFE IN EARLY CHIICAGO AND THE WRESTING OF THE LANDS WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM THE NATURAL CITIZENS OF THE LAND AND THE CLASH OF INDIAN AND SO CALLED MODERN CULTURES.