J. Benjamin Townsend (36 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good++. 1st Edition. The American Identity shown in portraits and historical biographies. Covers rubbed, binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. no dust jacket. The book is in good condition with some wear visible on the cover edges. There is no dust jacket present. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean, making it a well-preserved edition for its age.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 1962 Hardcover 8vo. 144pp. Interior clean; binding tight. Discoloration to endpapers. Dust jacket has intact tear. Protected in mylar sleeve.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover in very good + condition with good + dust jacket.

Large Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Mini biographies & portraits on famous Americans.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Fair Only. DJ has significant rubbing, scuffs, soils, and inking, with some large edge chips and creases; book has some scuffs, soils and edge wear. A studyin portraiture. Illustrated. 217 pages. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very good condition, light wear, no markings or other significant flaws. (box 82). Book.

Hardcover. Endpapers browned; previous owner's name on front endpaper; otherwise very good condition in very good dust jacket. ]. 144p. Illus. Quarto.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Articles in addition to above.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized.

hardcover. Condition: very good. very good(-). Edited by J. Benjamin Townsend. Introduced by Charles Nagel. With an Essay by Oscar Handlin. Color Frontis. profusely illustrated in black and white. 8vo, cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper faded, worn at edges. Washington: Smithsonian Institute Press, 1968.

Paper wrap. Condition: Good. First edition. Softcover paper wrap. 4to. 347 pp. Illustrated with 32 full colour photographic plate reproductions ranging from full-page to 1/4 page in size and hundreds of b/w photographic plate reproductions ranging from full-page to thumbnail. Clean, bright, and square. Spine creased down center. Light shelf wear with some scuff marks on the back. Overall Good condition.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. First Edition, First Printing (No additional printings stated). Staplebound in card wraps. Very Good with light wear to covers and no marks to text. Buffalo Art Catalgues; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 26 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Clean copy with unmarked and undamaged pages.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Octavo. 73pp. Pictorial wrappers. Illustrated; portraits from Washington to L.B. Johnson. Very good with owner's name penned on front wrap.

Condition: Good. 1962. No Edition Remarks. 144 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white plates. Clean pages and plates with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Moderate tanning to free endpapers due to dust jacket flaps. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Price sticker to flap. Minor wear marks to spine and panels.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1962 Buffalo Fine Arts Academy 1862 - 1962. Light inside cover (only) otherwise pages are all clean bright and strong. Illustrated cloth cover is clean and bright. Dust jacket is clean, small tear at spine and light shelf rub at edges. Price is intact on jacket.…

Condition: Very Good. English. From the Library of John Russell Taylor.

Softcover. White wraps with color illustration. 75 pp. 38 BW plates. Each president, in addition to being illustrated, is given a brief biography. VG. Owner's name on first page, otherwise clean and tight.

Softcover. Salmon and siena stapled wraps, 20 pp., 6 BW illus., 1 color plate laid in as frontispiece. Issued in conjunction with a1979 exhibition featuring works by American artist Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967). With a lengthy essay by J. Benjamin Townsend, and 6 examples of Burchfield's work. G+ (Cover has sunned unevenly; carries label from previous art-library owner.). …

Condition: Fine. NY 1962 first edition. Buffalo Fine Arts Academy. Albright Knox Art Gallery. Hardcover square 144p. Illustrated. 4to. VG+ some toning on end papers. Text Fine. no owner marks. in Good dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1993. State University of New York Press. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. One of 3,000 copies. Beige cloth with trace edgewear and lightly bumped spine ends and corners. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has minor edgewear; flaps not clipped. Binding sound, text clean. Color and b/w illustrations. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 737 pp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. This is a clean, unmarked copy with moderate shelf wear and slight foxing around the edges.

Condition: good. Ex library book with stickers and stamps.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. First Edition with complete number line. 737 pages with B&W & some color plates. Book has light shelf wear, light bumps to edges. DJ has light rubbing & dings to edges. Interior clean.

Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, 768 pages. The personal journals of Charles Burchfield reveal the unique vision and approach to life that established him as America?s preeminent watercolorist and painter of nature. When he died in 1967 at the age of seventy-three, Burchfield had filled sixty-seven bound notebooks with his personal entries, comprising some 10,000 pages. He included sketches, doodles, quotations, clippings, weather notes, and other marginalia and insertions offering a rare glimpse into the artist?s life. Presented here in book form, the edited journals are organized thematically. The editor?s introductions place each section in biographical and art historial context. The material is annotated and informed by the previously unpublished archives of the Burchfield Art Center, and complemented by 41 color plates of Burchfield?s paintings and 131 black and white illustrations. Due to size and weight, This is a heavy and oversized book and will require extra shipping. International customers please ask for a shipping quote before purchasing. Record # 361130.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Oversized cloth-bound hardcover book WITH dustjacket. ** 1ST EDITION, 1ST PRINTING ** As New book in As New jacket. Book is unmarked and appears unread. Gift quality. With xxv+737 pages. Mumerous illustrations, many in color and full-page. Very well-made book, bound in heavy-duty beige cloth-covered boards, silver foil lettering on the spine, pages of coated, high-grade, glossy paper. Large, thick, very (very) heavy book. Book stands 11.25 inches tall, 8.75 inches wide, and is 1.5 inches thick. International shipping will require additional postage. Neith book or jacket have any notable flaws. The book is quite clean and stain-free, square and straight, very firm and tight in its binding, no pages are loose, torn, folded, creased, or missing. The hinges are sound and undamaged, the corners are sharp and unbumped. All pages are clean and stain free, bright and white, and all text is sharp and legible. There is no writing, underlining, highlighting, or other such markings anywhere in the book. The dustjacket is clean and stain-free, complete and intact, has no tears, no pieces missing, no edgewear, no creases. Five-star seller, buy with confidence, professional bookseller for 35 years, selling books online since 1995. B51.…

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Very large, very heavy thick book, quality light brown cloth, very bright gilt lettering on spine, purple color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 737 heavy glossy pages. On reverse of second front end paper in black ink: "--To Chet, my oldest, truest, and most forgiving friend, and Bobbie, who is his. Faithfully, if fitfully, Ben. Buffalo, October 17, 1992." DJ glossy beneath mylar, maroon background, a beautiful color-illustration at front, on back a b/w photo of Burchfield. DJ has tiny tear and longer crease at top front edge. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book. Signed by Editor. …