Beating Winter by Devine, Used (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Goshen, NY: First Edition. Very Good+/Good. Signed by Author, First Edition in jacket. Very clean burgundy cloth boards with stamped leafy texture decoration over all, bright gilt lettering on spine. No bumping or wear, but 1/4" or less tiny closed tear at center base of spine. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. INSCRIBED presentation copy: "To Don: Holiday greeting with pleasant recollections of your many courtesies to my family and to me" - J. F. Devine - Jan. 1934". 66 illustrations (photographs) and 7 maps. 336 pgs. "This is an account of the principal rovings of a Mediterranean cruise party, and an added appendix of a tour into sixteen countries in Central Europe. It is a meager description of the world-renowned spots visited, taking up in a brief way the history of the countries, the genesis of the people and our daily doings" (from the title page). Clean dustjacket has some loss at top of spine and along top edge of front panel, small chips and several short closed tears to rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. . Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. corners and ends of spine heavily rubbed and frayed, ink inscription by the author on third page, rest of interior tight and clean with minor creasing of pages, xix + 336 pages, author's memoirs and commentary on a Mediterranean cruise and a tour into 16 countries in Central Europe before the outbreak of World War II with 66 bw illustrations and 7 maps Size: 6.5 x 9.5. Signed by Author.

Condition: VG. Goshen, n.d (c.1935) Goshen Democrat Printing. 'This is an account of the principal rovings of a Mediterranean Cruise party, and an added appendix of a tour into 16 countries in Central Europe. It is a meager description of the world-renowned spots visited, taking up in a brief way the history of the countries, the genesis of the people and our daily doings.' Hardcover. Lg.8vo., 336pp., monochrome photo illustrations, end paper map, hardcover. ** Inscribed and signed by DeVine. VG, binding secure; hinges not cracked, no DJ.

Condition: VG. Goshen (1938) Goshen Democrat Printing Company. This is an account of the principal rovings of a Mediterranean Cruise party, and an added appendix of a tour into sixteen countries in Central Europe. Sm.4to., 366pp., 66 photo illustrations, 7 maps, hardcover. **Signed by DeVine. VG plus in Good DJ.