Allen Joseph Chase (19 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. New England tales about weather and myths. Humor included. The covers have some wear. Inside has some stains and wear. Vintage book. We ship fast. Photographs (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. Original Edition. "The Best of Yankee's Oracle - Book I. Wherein the Oracle answers questions about the weather, words, names & expressions and New England and other United States." Illustrated. Cover is a bit age-toned along the spine strip and has minor wear, 2 small age-marks on half-title page. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Selections from Joseph Chase Allen's weekly log column "With the Fishermen" from the Vineyard Gazette 1940 - 1965. Intro by Henry Beetle Hough. Dustjacket has wear on edges, book has coffee stain mark on closed page edges, other than that book in very good condition. Signed by the author.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Signed by Author.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Staple bound booklet. Stated first edition. Clean and intact pages throughout. Book 1 wherein the Oracle answers questions about the weather, words, names and expressions and New England and other United States. B/W photos and illustrations.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Ex-Library with card pocket, stamps and some marks to title page and other front pages. Glue damaged spots to endpapers where dust jacket flaps were adhered. Text clean otherwise and pages intact. Maroon cloth cover intact with some tape remnants from dust jacket cover. Dust jacket with a label to spine, and damage to flaps where they were glued to endpapers. DJ intact otherwise. Please see scanned image. 304 pages.…

Paper Covered Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition octavo with maroon paper covered boards with gilt printing on the spine in very good condition with a lightly faded spine and slight bump to the spine bottom. The dust jacket is also very god; price clipped with small chips at the lower front and back spine edges, and a coule of closed tears on the top of the rear panel. Unmaked. Map end papers. A selection from Allen's weekly log in the local Matha's Vineyard newspaper, by a native fisherman talking in the local dialect with a fisherman's unique humor and vision. xiii, 304 pp. Fiction, Compilaion, Newspaper Stories, Regional, Fishing, Martha's Vineyard. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Selections from Joseph Chase Allen's weekly longshore log "With the Fishermen" from The Vineyard Gazette 1940-1960. Selected and edited by Colbert Smith with and introduction by Henry Beetle Hough. Jacket chipped. Top edge stain spotted. Binding good. Pages clean.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good or better in a Very good plus dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. Selected and edited by Colbert Smith; introduction by Henry Beetle Hough. First edition. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, else fine in a near fine (sticker impression on front flap, age darkened along spine) dust jacket.

hardcover. Ed. by Colbert Smith. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Boston: Little Brown, (1966). vg.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 259, No. 6. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Albert J. Gibner.] Cover art is uncredited for "Rodeo" (pt. 1 of 6) by Arthur Hawthorne Carhart. Includes "Eagle's Eye" (pt. 4 of 5) by Allan Vaughan Elston; "Midnight Taxi" (pt. 5 of 7) by Bordon Chase; "Bowie knife" (pt. 6 of 6) by H. Bedford-Jones; Black Ace" (long novelette) by George Bruce; "Men of Daring: Gen. Smith-Dorrien, Hero of Mons" (True Story in Pictures) by Stookie Allen; "Stairway to Rose Street" by Stewart Robertson; "A Nickel's Worth of Life" by James H. S. Moynahan. Other Features: "Wonders of the World - No. 45" by Alfred George; "the Valuable Coyote" by J. W. Holden; "How to Make Gold" by Joseph W. Skidmore; "Stretching a Light" by Delos White; "Argonotes"; "Looking Ahead!" Upper front cover foredge corner off (small); minor fading, stains, tanning, and creasing. Overall a nice copy. Book.…

Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 250, No. 4. Cover by Paul Stahr for "Pigskin Pirate" (novel) by Judson P. Philips. Includes "Ladderman" (novelette) by Karl Detzer; "Career Man" by Hal Davenport; "Men of Daring: Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Explorer" (True Story in Pictures) by Stookie Allen; "Mutiny on the Kashgar" by Berton E. Cook; "East River" (pt. 2 of 5) by Borden Chase & Edward Doherty; "The Kid from Hell" (pt. 3 of 3) by J. E. Grinstead; "Creep, Shadow!" (pt. 6 of 7) by A. Merritt. Features: "Stranger Than Fiction" by John S. Stuart; "Treasure of Windsor" by Kenneth P. Wood; "The Sawdust Game" by Delos White; "The Unknown Boone" by Joseph Creamer; "Argonotes"; "Looking Ahead!" Minor tanning, slight dust-soiling. Magazine. …

trade paperback. Condition: very good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDBook 1 only, very good trade paperback with factory-stapled spine, mild fraying along spine, some wear along edges, very clean pages, 8vo, 63 pgs.

304 pages. very good condition hardback in the dust-jacket. [Please see our storefront page for shipping information].

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Light toning on inner gutters and spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. ALLEN, Joseph Chase / RIGGS, Sidney Noyes Tudor Press 1934 12 1/8" x 9 1/4" Joseph Chase Allen wrote the poems, and Sidney Noyes Riggs did the prints. There are lovely woodblock prints of the old West Tisbury mill, the Chilmark brickyard, a hay wagon from the old days.…

Boards. Condition: G/NO DUSTJACKET. First Edition. New York, NY: Tudor Press. G/NO DUSTJACKET. (1934). First Edition. Boards. Signed by both artist and author . 4to., unpaginated, rubbed, bumped, page toning . Black & White Illustrations (illustrator).

Unknown Binding. Condition: Good. INSCRIBED and signed copy by artist Sidney Noyes Riggs, also signed by author Allen. Brown paper covered boards, paper label. Worn, chipped, soiled, especially top & bottom spine, tips. Stain to back cover. Paper toned, end papers soiled. June 7, 1940 edition of Vineyard Gazette newspaper laid in.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1889 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 618 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 618 Volume 1889-1929 Language: English.…