Sam Patch: The High, Wide & Handsome Jumper
BONTEMPS, Arna Wendell and CONROY, Jack
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, 1951
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Hardcover
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BONTEMPS, Arna and CONROY, Jack [39] pp. Houghton Mifflin Company 1951 8 1/2" x 9" Illustrated by Paul Brown Arna Wendell Bontemps (October 13, 1902 June 4, 1973) was an American poet, novelist and librarian, and a noted member of the Harlem Renaissance. Seller Inventory # 42983
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Title: Sam Patch: The High, Wide & Handsome Jumper
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Publication Date: 1951
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
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Sam-Patch: The High, Wide Handsome Jumper
Published by
Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1951
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Abstract Books, Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Brown, Paul (illustrator). First Edition. Ex libris. Unpaginated, b/wmand color illustrations by Paul Brown, oblong 8vo;blue library binding, pictorial front cover. Good, number front cover, light wear, library stamps, scuffs; content very good; no dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 018499
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Sam Patch: The High Wide & Handsome Jumper
Published by
Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1951
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 39 Pp. Yellow Cloth. First Printing, With 1951 Date On Title Page. Light Wear, Soiling To Lower Half Of Front Cover. No Marks. Seller Inventory # 050779
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Sam Patch: The High, Wide & Handsome Jumper
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Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
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Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket Former Library book. (children's stories, tall tales) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. Seller Inventory # C06OS-01121
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Sam Patch. The High & Wide Handsome Jumper
Published by
Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1951
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Hardcover
First Edition
Signed
Seller: Valley Books, AMHERST, MA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 39pp., biege cloth binding. Color illustrations by Paul Brown. Light wear and soiling, faint red scribbling on back cover. Inscribed to J.F. Powers by Jack Conroy "For all the Powers of/St. Cloud, Young and not-so-young, from an/old feller who never could/leap as high as Sam/and now can hardly raise/enough energy to brush/away the blue-tail fly/let along crack corn/Jack Conroy/Chicago/April 8, 1956". Powers and Conroy were friends and they had some correspondence over the years. This copy is from the library of J.F. Powers and is signed by his daugher Katherine and dated July, 1999, when she became executor of his estate. Powers won the 1963 National Book Award for his novel "Morte D'Urban" and his other novel was a finalist for the same award in 1988. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 058069
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Sam Patch, the high, wide & handsome jumper
Published by
Houghton Mifflin, Boston, MA, 1951
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: BookScene, Hull, MA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 1951. 1st Printing. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 39 pages. 6923L. Seller Inventory # 109826
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Sam Patch: The High, Wide and Handsome Jumper
Published by
Houghton Mifflin Company/ The Riverside Press, Boston, MA, 1951
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Hardcover
First Edition
Signed
Seller: Bookworks, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. SIGNED by Jack Conroy with a personalized inscription: "For Sylvia and Kevin Royt;, high, wide and handsome friends of Jack Conroy who hopes they will emulate all of Sam's qualities other than his proficiency in jumping (you could break a leg that way!) Chicago, February 17, 1951." First Edition, 1951. Tightly bound with a few smudges and very slight bump at spine ends. The contents have a few smudges otherwise almost fine. The unclipped dust jacket has chipping and fading at the spine, remains Good. A nice copy. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 149721
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Sam Patch, the High, Wide & Handsome Jumper
Published by
Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1951
ISBN 10: 1122512457
ISBN 13: 9781122512459
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Scott Emerson Books, ABAA, El Cajon, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Illustrated by Paul Brown (illustrator). First Edition. Yellow cloth, stamped in black to the front. Matching dates. Bumps to the spine ends but little other wear. Tight and unmarked. The dust jacket has much chipping along the lower edges. A 2" tear to the upper, front flap fold. There is a 1 1/4" tear to the upper, rear fold corner. A 1/2" chip to the lower spine end. Price of $2.00 to the front flap. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 39 pages. Seller Inventory # 17986
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Sam Patch, the High, Wide & Handsome Jumper
Published by
Houghton Mifflin Co, 1951
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Picture Book Cottage, Ardmore, PA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Brown, Paul (illustrator). First Edition with dated title page. Tight bright and clean. Price clipped jacket has several tears, chips and small spots along spine. Seller Inventory # 10131
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Sam Patch the High & Wide Handsome Jumper, SIGNED By Arna Bontemps, in Color Dustjacket,Harlem Renaissance novelist and poet. COLOR Illustrated by Paul Brown , Here he reimagines for children the life of the early 19th-century performer and legendary champion leaper (Niagara Falls, etc.)
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin,, 1951
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Hardcover
First Edition
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Seller: Bluff Park Rare Books, LONG BEACH, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, CHIP TO FRONT TOP & BTM EDGE DJ & Small residue, 1951 On Copyright pg, 1st Edition, SIGNED, VG- , AS-IS, MENDED CHIP REPLACEMENTS TO EXTREMITIES OF DJ , OBLONG binding with YELLOW cloth ILLUSTRATED Boards SOME SMUDGING & Pencil mark WEAR. 4to, 39 pgs, BACK OF DJ CHIPS TO EXTREMITIES, 39 PGS. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 29345
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