Waldorf John (71 results)

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jack.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 198 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. No wear to the binding. No slope, no twist, no distortion from reading or improper shelving. Pages are tight and clean with no mark. No name of previous owner. No musty odor. No tobacco odor. No water stains. No soiling. The dust jacket priced $5.95 shows no edge wear, spine sun faded. …

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Johnny Waldorf ran away at sixteen to a successful career in journalism, but the Virginia City of the 1870's remained the backdrop to his life and he remembered it with fond vigor. His recollections of those turbulent years first appeared in the pages of the San Francisco Bulletin. They are republished here with an introduction and editorial commentary by his daughter, who has enriched her father's rememberings with original research. "A Kid on the Comstock" captures forever the essence of those brief, bright vanished days. Included are illustrations, photographs, endnotes, a bibliography, and an index. This copy is clean and solid.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. No Statement of Printing. Near fine with slight corner bumps. No markings or bookplates. In a vg dust jacket with some short edge tears and some darkening, particularly along spine. Not price-clipped. No jacket chips.

Palo Alto: American West Publishing:, 1970. First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Fine dust jacket, 198 pp. First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images unmarked. The dust jacket shows some light handling, sunning on the spine, clipped, in a mylar cover. 8vo. 198pp.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Used - like new.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Green cloth boards in mylar protected illustrated dust jacket. Illustrations, notes, reading list and index. 196 pages. FINE in FINE dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. HARDBACK BOOK AND UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET IN NEAR FINE CONDITION, [$5.95],NAME STAMPED ON FIRST BLANK PAGE.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Fine in very good dust jacket with slight discoloration along spine. No markings or bookplate, no remainder mark. Jacket has no chips or tears. Clipped lower corner of front flap with printed price to the left. Indexed.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. Dark olive cloth, lettered in gold foil. Former owner's signature/date inked on front flyleaf, otherwise as issued. Dust jacket Near Fine with mild sunning along spine panel and toward edges, now in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Pristine, unmarked. Jacket not clipped, in mylar. Immaculate green cloth with gilt "kid" design front board, gilt spine title. Illustrated with period photographs. // Shipped carefully packed in a sturdy box.

First Edition. Hardcover, (Green cloth with bright gilt titles and line draing cover decoration), 8vo. 198pp. Tight. Illustrated throughout with archival photographs. No names or other markings. Nice d/j with a small edgetear, else Fine in Near Fine unclipped d/j.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. F/G, used, hc, green cloth with gilt text on spine and gilt design on upper, khaki colored end papers, 198 pages. Interior clean, no marks, pages near bright binding tight. Slight edge wear to dj at corners, tiny tear to top edge of lower near spine, spine slightly sunned.…

Hard Bound Volume. Condition: Very Good. First of This Edition. Biographical and background material by Dolores Bryant.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. Front colophon: "Designed and printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy." Original publisher's gray cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine. Front cover illustration is a full-page facsimile page from The Bulletin printed in black ink. Paper ephemera laid in: a brief folding brochure (one leaf) about the Friends of the Bancroft Library (also printed by the two noted Bay Area printers, Lawton and Alfred Kennedy). 9" x 11 1/2." Ninety-two pages, complete. Black-and-white illustrations, complete. Reading List and Notes to Editor's Commentary in back. Pages are virtually pristine and intact except for light age toning and slightly bumped corners. Covers are very clean and intact except for slightly bumped corners, a few smudges, and light age toning. A Very Good copy. A collection of writings by John Taylor Waldorf, an American journalist and writer for San Francisco's The Bulletin, about early life in Virginia City. Included are illustrations of cartoons by Waldorf's colleague, newspaper cartoonist Herb Roth. Biographical and background notes by Dolores Waldorf Bryant. Many, if not all, of Waldorf's writings herein were originally published in newspapers such as the Territorial Enterprise and the Virginia Evening Chronicle. Each of Waldorf's stories is accompanied by Editor's Commentary. Roth, Herb (Cartoons) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. hardback book in near fine condition,top-book has mark-was made by sharp object,number 16 series of keepsakes by Bancroft library.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. hardback book in near fine condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 198 pages, including an index and a Comstock reading list. Volume itself has green cloth covers with gilt lettering on the spine and a gilt young boy outline on the front cover. Interior of book is clean & binding is tight. There is some wear at the head of the spine and along the spine. No underlining, no highlighting, no bookplates, no owner names, not ex-libris, no remainder marks, no folded or dog-eared pages, no smudges, no foxing. Dust jacket is protected in a archival quality cover. Dj is not price-clipped. A quite nice copy; available for immediate shipment, carefully packed.…

Decorated Covers. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. This book is number 16 in the series of keepsakes issued by the Friends of the Bancroft Library for its members. Johnny Waldorf ran away at sixteen to a successful career in journalism, but the Virginia City of the 1870's remained the backdrop to his life and he remembered it with fond vigor. His recollections of those turbulent years first appeared in the pages of the San Francisco Bulletin. They are republished here with an introduction by his daughter, who has enriched her father's rememberings with original research. "A Kid on the Comstock" captures forever the essence of those brief, bright vanished days. The book includes drawings, illustrations, endnotes, and list for further reading. This copy is clean and solid. Laid in is a List of Annual Keepsakes from the Bancroft Library.…

92p., 9 x 11.5 inch cloth boards; a bit soiled and edgeworn.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very good in very good dust jacket. Writing on end paper. Dustwrapper rubbed with a few tears, stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. solid green boards, 8vo, 198pp, VG/VG, sunned spine, crisp, Nevada history.