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Published by Greenberg, NY, 1929
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 374 pp.+ 15 Photo Plts, Orig Blk Hardback, Gilt title, TEG, edgewear else VG, (Flyleaf of DJ tipped on F e.p.), 1st ed.
Hardcover. First edition. Good+/None (8145) 1929 First edtiion. No dust jacket. TEG. Hinge mended with archival tape. Scuffed along top and bottom edges. The story behind 20 classics. . 374.
Published by New York: Greenberg, 1929., 1929
Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Octavo, hardcover, very light wear to corners and spine extremities, previous owner's name on endpaper, else VG+ in black boards. Well preserved from 1920's. 374 pp. Tells the story of 20 famous books in terms of the men who wrote them and the adventures of the original editions from a collector's standpoint. Includes Robinson Crusoe, Uncle Tom's Cabin, The Innocents Abroad, The Scarlett letter, Tales of Edgar Allan Poe and more! . Book.
Published by greenberg, New York, 1929
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. 374 pages. Black & white illustrations. Cover spine has edgewear. Record # 206926.
Published by Greenburg, New York, 1929
Seller: Americana Books, ABAA, Stone Mt, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Octavo. xiv, [1], 374 pages. Frontispiece photograph of Walt Whitman's birthplace. Illustrated. Black cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. No dust jacket. White scuff marks on the front cover. Internally very clean.
Published by Greenberg, New York, 1929
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good - Fine. No Jacket. First American Edition. xiv, 374 pp, acknowledgments, list of b&w illustrations, 20 essays. Includes stories about Walt Whitman and "Leaves of Grass," Daniel Defoe and "Robinson Crusoe," John James Audubon and "The Birds of America," "Mark Twain and "The Innocents Abroad," "Nathaniel Hawthorne and "The Scarlet Letter, and others. Slightly rubbed spot at top spine corner, and bottom front panel with only slight edgwear to bottom edge, else, clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Size: Large 8vo. Book.
Condition: Fair. Signed Copy First edition copy. . No Dust Jacket Limited edition, copy #108/200. Signed by author on limitation page. Spine torn. (Authors, Anecdotes).
Published by Greenberg, New York, 1929
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good Cranked hinge. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
Published by Greenberg, New York, 1929
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. first edition. 6 x 9 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; clean, mild shelf wear. Binding tight. Title pg a bit foxed. Text unmarked. Books. Stax.
Published by Greeenberg, New York, 1929
Seller: Oshtemo Book Sellers, Chester, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book is in near fine condition, with slight bump at crown and top front corner. Included is an order form for an upcoming Ted Huges book, Spring, Autumn, Winter, Summer. ($78.00) Book is internally flawless. This interesting book deals with some of our great authors, Whitman, Defoe,Dickens Walton, Stowe, Poe, to name some of them. These are short biographies with over 100 illustrations and plates. A wonderful book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Spine slant. Chipping to spine ends, about an inch deep at top. Three-inch tear to jacket. A few other small chips.
Published by Greenberg Publisher
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.
Published by Greenberg, New York, 1929
Seller: San Francisco Book Company, Paris, France
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. black cloth, papered boards, label on the spine, no dust jacket, 374 pp # 154 of 200 signed by the author on the copyright page William Maxwell bookplate glued to front pastedown covers worn on the edges top of the spine frayed Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.
Published by Greenberg, New York, 1929
Seller: T. A. Borden Books, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Fine, no dj, t. e. g.
Published by Greenberg, N.Y., 1929
Seller: G.F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA, GRASS VALLEY, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. Number 60 of 210 copies printed on Utopian laid paper and bound uncut. 374 pp., frontis; tall 8vo; black cloth back and blue paper over boards; paper spine label; illustrations throughout. An extra spine label laid in. Leading front corner tips rubbed just through to boards; spine label tanned.
Published by Greenberg, New York, 1929
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition, 8vo, pp. xiv, [2], 374; 15 plates and many other illustrations in the text; original blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine; cloth cracked for 4" along rear joint, otherwise very good. This copy inscribed "To Rose Cour with all good wishes from the author, who likes the Phelps paper best - John T. Winterich." Twenty essays on authors and the books that made them famous: Walt Whitman and Leaves of Grass, Oliver Goldsmith and the Vicar of Wakefield, etc.
WINTERICH, John T. Books and the Man. 8vo. Original cloth, dust jacket. Illustrated. New York: Greenberg, 1929. First edition. Near fine in a chipped d/j.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Small Tear on Top of Spine. Ex Lib.
Published by Greenberg Pub., New York, 1929
Seller: Ann Becker, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Ex-library. To Top of Spine Chipped Slightly.
Published by Royal 8vo, 23cm, pp.xiv[2],374, plates, London: George Allen & Unwin, 1929., 1929
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Illustrations within the text and 15 inserted plates; black cloth with gilt spine titling. Extremities of spine a trifle worn. A very good copy. From the American sheets.
Published by Greenberg, 1929
Seller: Albert & Rosie's Books, WEBSTER, MA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Clipped DJ, A primer on Book collecting. Stories about authors and books, Charles Dickens, Harriet Beecher Stowe, John Audubon, Robert Burns and many more. Numerous photos and illustrations.
Published by Greenberg Publishers, 1929
Seller: Jeff Bergman Books ABAA, ILAB, Flemington, NJ, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Fine Copy In a Good Jacket.Crown & Heel Chips.Well Preserved Copy.Great Classic on Books About Books.
Published by Greenberg, New York, 1929
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 25 x 16.5 cm. Royal octavo. 374pp. Black cloth spine, blue boards. Limited to 210 copies printed on Utopian laid paper signed by the author, this being copy 59. Extensively illustrated with plates, drawings, facsimiles. Spine label is a bit chipped. Small sticker on front fixed endpaper.
Published by Greenberg, NY, 1929
Seller: Yesterday's Books, Richmond, IN, U.S.A.
Book Signed
Cloth and Paper Covered Boards. Condition: G+. No Jacket. Numbered and Signed. 374 pp, many b/w illustrations, the book is # 82 of 210 copies and signed by the author, the top of the page edges is gilded, the book and contents are clean and sol;id, the second free endpaper and the rear endpaper have a small stamp ( 1/4" x 1/2" ) stating Book Section Powers Minneapolis, the rear endpaper has a duplicate of the spine label on the lower right corner, the covers are tight and have light wear, mostly on the corners, and light soil, a very nice book about authors and their books. Author Signed and Numbered.
Published by Greenberg Publishers, 1929
Seller: Jeff Bergman Books ABAA, ILAB, Flemington, NJ, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine Copy in Like Jacket. $5.00 On Flap. The Classic On Books About Book. Rare In This Condition. Beautiful Fresh Copy.
Published by Kniga, Moscow, 1985
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition.