Uncle Frank (57 results)

Condition: Good. Good condition. (animal stories) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. The Tame Deer and Her Fawn; The Good Bear; Old Charlie (doctor's horse); The Wise Horses; The Horse and the Bantams; Albert Victor's Egyptian Donkey; The Disappointed Fox; The Dog Who Range for His Dinner++. C: 1960, Americana Review. Illustrated. 5-1/2" x 8-1/4", unpaged. Gd/Gd+ PB.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. fmr owner name dated 1859 inside front cover. spine has end rubs and is weakening.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. 1960. No Edition Remarks. Unpaginated. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Staple bound. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning. Damp stain to corner of front cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Blindstamped red cloth; ornate gilt cover and spine illustrations, lettering. Part of Uncle Frank's Boy's and Girl's Library by Woodworth, founder and editor of "Woodworth's Youth's Cabinet," a 19th century children's magazine (which eventually merged with the magazine "Robert Merry's Museum"). Woodworth (1812-1859) wrote numerous moralistic tales for children, often using the device of an old man telling stories to youngsters. So it is in this book. Illustrated with plates of reproduction etchings by unknown illustrators. Heavy rubbing to cover extremities, with corners worn through to boards and frayed spine edges. Spine sunned. Few small dark stains to front cover cloth. Prior owner inscription on front endpaper. Foxing to last blank endpaper. Otherwise clean and tight.

0 96 p. Good. No dust jacket. moderate shelfwear, wear to spine ends, inner hinges reinforced, illustrations crudly colored with some sort of pigment.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 6 x 9 in. Paper wraps. Condition is VERY GOOD ; covers toned with a small water stain and tear. Stapled binding tight and text unmarked. Child. Stax.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Boston, 1851; red embossed, textured cloth covered boards; heavy edge and corner wear with board exposed; spine edges frayed; covers scuffed; 16mo - over 5 3/4" to 6 3/4" tall; gift inscription on free front end paper; title page missing and replaced with photocopy; pages 123 through 135 detached and hanging by a thread; foxed; no interior notations; 136 pages.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good++. Frontis [with most of tissue guard intact], vi, [1], 8-156pp, [2], bound in gilt illustrated and blind stamped red cloth, with gilt illustrated spine, binding and hinges tight. With a decorative title page, 7 plates and text illustrations. Small ink ownership dated 1863 on the front free endpaper, occasional foxing.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is "Vintage 70," a splendid collection of poems, short stories, illustrations and blue-tinted photographs, all contributed by the students of Beaverton High School (Oregon). As stated, "a beaverton high school thing - produced by uncle frank - super-vised by lovely leota - the students [with several first names mentioned] - staff humor provided by bruce - special thanks for art help to mrs. o - and to john because he's good and to all the other beautiful people who got involved." A stapled softcover measuring 5-3/8" by 8-3/8" and containing 84 internal (unpaginated) pages. Inner staples rusted (with light bleeding); middle sheet detached but present; else Near Fine.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Lightly foxed throughout. Ffep detached at ends but holding in middle. Red blindstamped boards with gilt wreath and title, also on spine are very sharp for age. Boards have just a whiff of wear at foredge tips but both front foredge corners are bumped. Some signatures are uneven but all are firmly attached. Book is a bit cocked. All said, a sweet little book in much better than average condiotion. Pages 174 pp.

Hardcover. Original red cloth, spine ends chipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Co., 1852. 156 plus 2 pages, hardbound. Contents are sound with light foxing throughout. Front hinge is loose with one string holding. Red cloth binding is complete with light wear and gilt stamping. Overall a fair copy, well suited for reading.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover. ORIGINAL 1851 PRINTING. Text unmarked. Some page-turn soiling/foxing marks. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/scuffing and bumped corners. Spine edge wear. Hinges cracked and loose. Book shelf-cocked. Heavily worn but pages still quite legible/readable.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Bound in publisher's red cloth. Gilt decorated. Hardcover. Shelf wear. Tears to spine ends. Gift inscription on front end page.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Hardcover with gilt lettering. Edges frayed and binding loosened with foxing of pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Small 8vo, Hardback with No Dust Jacket, (39pp), Some Edge Wear & Fading to Paper Covered Boards, Some light Spotting to Front & Rear End Papers, Correction to Word on Page 39, Overall A Very Good Copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1867 [c.1855] 192 pp; 16mo 5X6; Illustrated With numerous Engravings; Red cloth boards with gilt title and pictorial to front and spine; Bumped and rubbed corners and spine ends; Penciled inscription on front fly leaf; Pages faded and moderate foxing throughout; Quite a rare book in Fair condition.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an insightful glimpse into the life of a young factory worker in the mid-1800s, exploring a boy's coming-of-age as he navigates the highs and lows of the industrial revolution. The author juxtaposes Samuel, a determined and moral young man, against Frederick, a friend who falls prey to temptation, to illustrate the strength of character and resilience necessary to succeed in the face of adversity. The story delves into the social and economic climate of the era, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities faced by young people in a rapidly changing world, ultimately emphasizing the power of perseverance in the pursuit of a better life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 1851. 12mo. 142 pp. Includes forty wood engravings of birds. "Uncle Frank" discusses birds from the robin and blue bird to the eagle and bird of paradise. Each short description includes a detailed wood engraving. Red cloth lettered and decorated in gilt and in blind, 142 pages plus publisher's ads. Covers heavily spotted with edgewear and rubbing, frayed corners and spine ends. Some loss to top and bottom of spine. Inscription dated 1859 to FFEP. Hinges cracked, moderate foxing. Binding fragile but intact. Fair.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.