Language: English
Published by The Chicago Daily News, Chicago, IL, 1946
Seller: Great Matter Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Shoemaker, Vaughn (illustrator). 1st Edition. Inscribed by author on ffep. Limited edition of 2500 copies of which this is number 662. Blue hard covers with black cloth spine with gold lettering on spine which is bright. Moderate chipping and wear on cornersLight bumping to edges. Moderate soiling to all edges with light soiling and shelf wear to covers. Cartoons are yellowed due to age. Otherwise clean and unmarked. Hinges are tight. Illustrated dj is in a protective mylar cover with multiple large chips, tears and creasing to corners, all edges, hinges and spine ends. Heavy shelf wear and soiling to covers and spine. All books are individually described. Never ex-lib unless stated. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by The Chicago Daily News
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. SIGNED by the author. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.
Language: English
Published by Chicago's American/Chicago Tribuner/New York News Syndicate, 1966
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Vaughn Shoemaker (illustrator). Limited Edition. Edition limited to 1930 copies. Profusely illustrated. INSCRIBED by Vaughn Shoemaker on the flyleaf with an original drawing. Fine condition in good dust jacket that has some chipping and edgewear. (P6). Inscribed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Chicago Daily News, Chicago, 1946
Seller: Yeoldebookworm Books llc, Lisle, IL, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. SIGNED Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. Shoemaker, Vaughn (illustrator). 1st Printing. SIGNED by author on ffep. Limited edition of 2500 copies of which this is number 1445. Blue hard covers with black cloth spine with gold lettering on spine. Moderate chipping and wear on corners. Light bumping to edges. Moderate soiling edges with soiling and shelf wear to covers. Cartoons are yellowed due to age. Heavy shelf wear and soiling to covers. Bookseller Inventory # BD1-004-00101. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Chicago Daily News, 1944
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. This is a signed copy with a cartoon illustrated and the words "Hi, Heine". The book has light edge wear, moderate browning/fading, toning to the covers, faint rubbing, and the back cover is lightly loose. Otherwise it is unmarked, clean, and an overall solid copy.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited. 2nd edition limited to 1,500 copes. Inscribed by Showmaker. Wear to edges of boards. Signed by Author(s).
Published by The Chicago Daily News, Chicago, 1941
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Inscribed to owner by author on FFE ; lacks dust jacket; Inscribed By Author; Signed by Author.
Published by Chicago Daily News, 1946
First Edition Signed
HARDCOVER. 1st edition. signed by Shoemaker, quarto. shaken binding, clean throughout, scuffs and a few small tears to the spine edges, soiled board edges, Good.
Published by Chicago Tribune, Chicago, 1966
Seller: Archer's Used and Rare Books, Kent, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Inscribed by Author. Inscribed w/ cartoon of his most famous creation, John Q. Public Dust Jacket chipped, torn, sunned. Dust jacket in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Illustrated; Inscribed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 17122.
Published by The Chicago Daily News, 1942
Seller: This Old Book, Inc, Grayslake, IL, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Inscribed by author on ffep. Rubbing and edge wear to covers. Corners bumped and show wear. Pages yellow from age but overall clean. Binding tight. #E4/AB/A. Inscribed by Author(s).
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Shoemaker, Vaughn (illustrator). No Edition Or Printing Stated. Signed By The Author On The Ffep (First Free Endpaper). The Text Appears To Be Free Of Marks Or Writing. Former Owners Book Plate On The Front Pastedown. Rectangular Marks On The Endpapers From Tape. Spine Covering Has Been Removed. Color Plate Tipped In. Worn Through At The Corners. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Chicago Daily News, 1944
Seller: Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.
Signed
hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Signed. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.
Published by The Chicago Daily News, Chicago, 1946
Seller: Blue Moon Books, Stevens Point, WI, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Cartoons By Vaughn Shoemaker (illustrator). First Edition / Limited. Good++/no dust jacket. Hardcover copy with browning to boards with light edgewear and soiling. Inscribed with a full page cartoon on free front endpaper. First edition, Limited edition. #2227 of 2500 Nice book. Inscribed with Large Cartoon o.
Published by Chicago Daily News, 1940
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by The Chicago Daily Press, 1940. Quarto. Hardcover. Signed on flyleaf (flat). Black topstain. Book is very good with previous owner stamp on flyleaf and nicks to corners of boards. No dust jacket. An excellent copy of this book displaying the cartoons of Vaughn Shoemaker. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
Published by chicago daily news, 1941
Seller: Fantastic Book Discoveries, Cockeysville, MD, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. red cloth, exterior has some surface wear/ rubbing, inscribed by artist, limited to 500 copies. Inscribed by Illustrator(s).
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The Chicago Daily New. Presentation copy signed by Shoemaker. Cover stained, soiled, internally however bright and clean. Overall sound. G. #1985. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by The Chicago Daily News, Chicago, 1939
Seller: Dara's Library, Highland Park, IL, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Vaughn Shoemaker (illustrator). 2nd Edition. "1938 A. D." by Vaughn Shoemaker 1939 - 2nd Edition, #527 of 1500 Copies Hand Signed Vintage Hardcover Book 9 3/4" x 8 1/4" Unpaginated The book is in good condition, free from rips, tears, writing, stains, and bends. The book has been hand signed by Shoemaker on the front free end page in blue ink. The previous owner's name is written in ink on the front end page. The boards are in good minus condition with some edge wear, light soiling and light foxing on the back. The binding is tight and square. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Chicago Daily News, 1939
Seller: Jake's Place Books, Clarksville, TN, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No jacket. 2nd. Very good condition. Limited edition - 1255 of 1500 second edition. Inscribed and signed by author. No jacket, as issued. Slight wear to cover (mostly dirt). Inscribed by author.
Published by THE CHICAGO DAILY NEWS, INC., chicago, 1944
Seller: A Casperson Books, Niles, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DJ. 1st Edition. Heavy cover soiling, very light browning around page edges. Signed by Shoemaker on first free end paper. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Chicago Daily News, Chicago, 1942
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
hardcover. Condition: very good(-). Numerous back & white cartoons, brown cloth backed pictorial boards, spine faded. Chicago: Chicago Daily News, (1942). Very good (-). Presentation on the flyleaf.
Published by Chicago's American, 1966
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Shoemaker, Vaughn Richard (illustrator). 1st Edition. Publisher's cloth binding with illustration of "John Q. Public" on front. Red dust jacket with same illustration, some chipping, protected by mylar. From colophon, "Published in a limited edition 2153". Inscribed by author on front fly leaf, "Hi, Dorothy, Shoemaker" with hand drawn "John Q. Public" character. Vaughn Shoemaker (1902-1991) was a two-time Pulitzer Prize winning editorial cartoonist and creator of the character "John Q. Public", representing the common people. This is an extensive collection of his editorial cartoons. Newspaper article about Shoemaker's retirement and clipping of his last editorial cartoon laid in. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Chicago. 1940. Chicago Daily News. 1st.ed. INSCRIBED., 1940
Seller: The Bookroom, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Good+. INSCRIBED.
Published by Chicago Daily News, Chicago, 1942
Seller: Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA), Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good+ condition. First Edition. Approximately 200 pages. Original hardcover binding with moderate shelfwear, and moderate browning and soiling. No dustjacket. Profusely illustrated, including one tipped-in plate. Signed and inscribed on the front endpaper "To Ed Green with my Best wishes [signed] Shoemaker." The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. Size: Octavo (8vo). Signed by Author(s). Book.
Published by Chicago. 1942. Chicago Daily News. One of 500 copies. INSCRIBED., 1942
Seller: The Bookroom, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
Signed
Good+. INSCRIBED.
Published by Chicago. 1941. Chicago Daily News. One of 500 copies. INSCRIBED., 1941
Seller: The Bookroom, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
Signed
Good+. INSCRIBED.
Published by Chicago's American, Chicago, 1966, 1966
Seller: Jackson Street Booksellers, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. Fine in a Near Fine jacket. A very nice copy of this Limited Edition inscribed with drawing by Shoemaker on the first endpaper. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Chicago Daily News, Chicago, 1942
Seller: Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA), Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. First Edition. Approximately 200 pages. Original hardcover binding with minor shelfwear and minor browning. No dustjacket. The endpapers are somewhat toned. Profusely illustrated, including one tipped-in plate. Signed on the front endpaper with no further inscription. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. Size: Octavo (8vo). Signed by Author(s). Book.
Published by Chicago's American, Chicago, 1966
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Association Member: MWABA
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Vaughn Shoemaker (illustrator). First Edition. SIGNED BY THE ARTIST, who extra-illustrated the free endpaper with a cartoon self-portrait. Issued in a LIMITED EDITION by the now-defunct Chicago American newspaper. Book is fine and unmarked, with no other name present. Jacket has a very small chip to the edge of the spine, and is otherwise fine, unclipped, and protected by a Brodart jacket cover. Extremely scarce memento of a vanished era in Journalism. Signed.
Published by The Chicago Daily News: Chicago., 1939
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
Signed
Mostly editorial cartoons, 9.75 x 8, cloth backed pict boards, unpag, covers worn and soiled, hinges loose, pp toned. LIMITED TO 1500 NUMBERED COPIES, INSCRIBED "TO DOROTHY WITH BEST WISHES" AND SIGNED"SHOES" (by the author?) WITH ORIGINAL PENCIL (SELF?) PORTRAIT OF SHOEMAKER (taken from promo photo, not included) ON REAR FREE END PAPER. Unique.
Published by Chicago Daily News, Chicago, 1938
Seller: Hirschfeld Galleries, Saint Louis, MO, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Vaughn Shoemaker (illustrator). 1st Edition. Chicago Daily News, 1938. Hardcover. Condition: Folio in the original cloth and boards in Very Good.plus condition lacking the glassine wrapper as usual. but has a mylar jacket. [Autographed, signed on the front endsheet number 750 of a .llimited edition of 1500 copies. Bound in publisher's black cloth spine over printed boards. Pages clean, unmarked. Shoemaker spent 22 years at the Chicago Daily News as an editorial cartoonist from 1922 to 1952. He created the character, John Q. Public, a depiction of the common man. In 1938 he received the Pulitzer Prize for his 1937 work "The Road Back." In the cartoon a soldier is shown marching towards "World War" away from the 1937 Armistice Day; this illustration is shown in the 1938 volume included in this set. His cartoons were criticized by Herman Goering who described his work as "horrible examples of anti-Nazi propaganda". This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. By the Author and Artist.