Baird George Editor (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good in Good dust jacket. First Edition. Collects stories, essays/articles, and two poems. Spine cocked, some bumping, dust soiling to page edges, in Good Dust Wrapper with short tears, some wear, and minor chipping to the top and bottom edges with a 2.75" creased diagonal tear to the upper right corner of the rear panel.bx100.

hardcover. Condition: As New. U.S. orders are shipped from N.Y. state.

Paperback. Condition: As New. Very nice book. Cover edges have minor wear.

hardcover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Like New. First Edition. Publisher: Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff, 1994. FINE hardcover book in FINE mylar-protected dust-jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Pristine. As new. Unread.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. ex library with usual markings. Hard to find book.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. First three issues of this magazine. Booksale stamp to rear endpaper of first two and rear cover of the third; tight and otherwise unmarked; no. 3 has damp wrinkling affecting the last few pages. ; no. 1 has peeling at spine ends, with publisher's letter signed by George Baird laid-in.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Disbound. Condition: Very Good. W. B. Baird - Stanley Fox - W. S. L. Jewett - Theodore R. Davis - (illustrator). First Edition - Original Issue. This is an Original, complete issue of 16 pages dated February 15, 1868 -- Vol. 12, No. 581 -- Illustrated with wood cut engravings -- Covers and contents are tight, very nice condition -- The Front Cover has a large engraving by W. B. Baird and article titled "The Great Fire In Chicago, January 28, 1868" -- Page 100 has two large engravings, one titled "An Avalanche In An Alpine Pass", the other by Stanley Fox titled "Relieving The Poor At No. 1 Bond Street, New York" -- Page 104 has a full page engraving by W. S. L. Jewett titled "Broadway, February, 1868" -- Page 105 has a full page engraving by Theodore R. Davis titled "Buffalo Attacked By Wolves" -- Page 108 has two large engravings, one titled "Hunting Quaggas And Zebras In Africa", the other "Indians Fishing For Salmon In Oregon" -- Page 109 has three engravings titled as follows: "Lying In Wait" (a snowball fight), "Burning Of The Academy Of Music, Albany", and "Fenian Attack On The Martello Tower, Duncannon, Ireland, January 17, 1868" -- This issue contains portions of the following serials: "My Neighbor Nelly" by Miss Thackeray, Part I, and "The Moonstone" by Wilkie Collins, Chapters XI & XII -- Many articles related to these engravings and other events occurring at the time, as well as very interesting advertising -- We store and ship each Harper's Weekly issue in a large zip lock plastic sleeve with a board insert for stiffness. They are shipped flat and never folded or rolled up.

Disbound. Condition: Very Good. C. M. Thomas - J. W. Thyng - Stanley Fox - W. M. Cary - C. G. Bush - W. B. Baird - A. M. Student - (illustrator). First Edition - Original Issue. This is an Original, complete issue of 16 pages dated June 20, 1868 -- Vol. 12, No. 599 -- Profusely illustrated with wood cut engravings - Covers and contents are tight, very nice condition -- The Front Cover has a large engraving titled "Maternal Vigilance In The Face Of The Enemy", (a mother duck protecting her babies from a hawk) -- Page 388 has two engravings by C. M. Thomas titled "Decorating The Soldiers' Graves--Ceremonies At Arlington, Virginia", subtitled "Unknown Soldiers' Monument At Arlington", "Orphan Children Strewing Flowers On The Graves At Arlington", an engraving by J. W. Thyng titled "Decorating General Lander's Grave At Salem, Mass." and an engraving by Stanley Fox titled "Decorating The Three Thousand Soldiers' Graves In Cypress Hill Cemetery, Near Brooklyn, Long Island" -- Page 392 has a full page engraving by W. M. Cary titled "The Life Of An Indian" consisting of nine separate engravings -- Page 393 has a full page engraving by C. G. Bush titled "The Peddler's Wagon" -- Page 396 has three engravings titled as follows: "The Late Ex-President Buchanan", who died on June 1, 1868, "Removal Of The Remains Of The Late Stephen A. Douglas To The Mausoleum At Chicago" by W. B. Baird, and "Inauguration Of The Benton Statue At St. Louis, May 27, 1868" by A. M. Student -- Page 397 has an engraving titled "Steamer 'Newport,' Of The New York, Newport, And Boston Line--Familiarly Known As The 'Old Fall River Line' " -- Page 391 has a very interesting article titled "Tennyson's Poetry", comparing Tennyson and Wordsworth, and this article strongly favors Tennyson as the better poet -- This issue contains a portion of the serial "The Moonstone" by Wilkie Collins, Chapter VII -- Many articles related to these engravings and other events occurring at the time, as well as very interesting advertising -- We store and ship each Harper's Weekly issue in a large zip lock plastic sleeve with a board insert for stiffness. They are shipped flat and never folded or rolled up.