Banta Edward (45 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Edward Shenton (illustrator). 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Edward Shenton (illustrator). Hardcover, with dust jacket, in Good condition, there are no stamps writing or marks, paper is tanning with age, jacket has some edge wear and a couple small tears, book itself looks good,

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Edward Shenton (illustrator). First Edition. First printing of the first edition (as indicated by a circled "R" on the copyright page as is the practice of this publisher). Illustrated. Part of the Rivers of America series. A near fine copy with the previous owner's name and date written to the top of the front free endpaper in a near fine dust jacket. BX32.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Edward Shenton (illustrator). First Edition Presumed. Grey cloth with gilt titling to blue spine label. Blue titling to rest of spine. 592 ppgs. Spine ends lightly bumped. DJ lightly chipped at spine ends and corners. Spine darkened, light age-toning overall. Interior clean, no previous owner markings. B/W illustrations by Edward Shelton.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good (Ex-Lib). Dust Jacket Condition: Good (Protective cover). Shenton, Edward (illustrator). The book is in good condition. The binding is tight and the text is clean. The is ex-library, and therefore has stamps across the top of the pages, and additional labels and card pockets stuck to the book. Also some dark yellow stains on the first and last page, seemingly from old tape. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Edward Shenton (illustrator). 1st Edition. Light gray cloth, lettered in gilt on blue field, blue topstain. Text block fore-edge slightly soiled/tanned, otherwise essentially as issued. Gift inscription inked inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ix,592 pp. Firm binding. 1st ptg., with colophon. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Condition: Very Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, Feb. 23 (Sale item)* first edition, first printing; 592 pp., hardcover, very good in an edge-worn dust jacket. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Edward Shenton (illustrator). First edition bound in gray cloth. A Very Good copy in a Very Good dust jacket. The book has damp stains and a small bump at the rear cover's outer edges. The stains do not affect the interior. Rubs/frays to the jacket's corners and along the head and heel of its spine. Tanning to the jacket's spine. Mild tanning to the panels.

Grey Cloth. Condition: Near Very Good. No Jacket. Shenton, Edward (illustrator). First. 592 pages; illustrated by Edward Shenton; "This book is one of a Special Limited Valley Edition THE OHIO, R. E. Banta (signature printed)." The book covers the French discovery of the river in the 17th C. to mid-20th C. Book condition: Spine cover is a very light tan color (sunning?), edges are off-white color, and owners's name is written on the front flyleaf. Otherwise, the book is in nice condition, and VG or better.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Signed by author; rare copy in VG condition, DJ is fairly worn and torn.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Shenton, Edward (illustrator). 1st Edition. Light blue hardcover shows only slight edgewear. SIGNED ON LIMITED EDITION PAGE BY R. E. BANTA. 592 pages are clean, tight and unmarked with blue top edges. These pages are lightly tanned. The DJ shows wear at edges and folds with dulling/tanning to spine. Signed by Author(s).

Special leaf specifying "Special Limited Valley Edition" SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR bound-in between front flyleaf and half-title. First printing (per presence of Rinehart's logo upon copyright page). [12], 592 pages. Hardcover: H 20.75cm x L 14cm. Dust jacket rear panel has ink inscription "Philip Ewald, Adv. Director." immediately below last blurb text and above publisher's lines; Philip Ewald served as Rinehart & Company's Advertising and Promotion Director. Dust jacket rubbed with strong toning and some soiling to spine and rear panel; chipping mostly at spine and flap fold ends with other tears and nicks at edges and folds; tears at lower spine have old tape repairs to verso; front flap's top corner is price clipped. Gray cloth with foxing spots/toning to spine and boards; spine's blue and gilt stamping remains fairly bright. Foxing and toning to edges and endpapers; past owner's slender name/address label affixed atop an earlier label at top of front free endpaper; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. Else a very good- copy in only a good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Edward Shenton (illustrator). 1st Edition. (1949). 592 pages. Index. Bibliography. Rivers of America Series. This book is one of a Special Limited Valley Edition of The Ohio SIGNED by the author. Very good. (037).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Edward Shenton (illustrator). 1st. First Edition, First Printing; dj w/2" portion at lower front edge missing, unclipped price, in mylar; 592 clean, unmarked pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Rinehart & Company, New York. 1949. 592 pgs. Maps. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth with titles present to the spine. Boards have light wear present to the extremities of the boards. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid The Ohio traces the river from its headwaters in Pittsburgh to the point it empties into the Mississippi, nearly a thousand miles and five states later. The Ohio gives us a rare portrait of the frontier era of this region, from backwoods entertainment to learning and the arts. From early exploration to land disputes, clashes with Native American inhabitants to the birth of steamboat travel, the Ohio River comes alive through the retelling of the incidents and anecdotes that shaped its history of what the French called "the beautiful river." EB; Rivers of America Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 592 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Special Edition. Very good with poor to fair dust jacket. Signed by the author on page glued on to front endpaper. Dust jacket has a large chip at top of spine, a one inch square chip at bottom front edge, and a five inch tear along front spine edge. 592 pages. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Edward Shenton (illustrator). SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 592 pages, b&w illustrations. Edge wear, tears, pieces missing from color pictorial dust jacket; protected by mylar cover. Stain to inside front cover. Else a clean, tight copy. Record # 850770.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 592pp; Index; b/w illustrations. Grey cloth HC with embossed Rivers of America logo on front cover and gilt stamped dark blue title box on spine. DJ blurb affixed to front pastedown. Former college volume with customary stamps and labels. Contents tight, sound, clean, textually unmarked; no highlighting.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Shenton Edward (illustrator). First Edition. Special Limited Valley Edition. Book VERY GOOD offsetting to endpapers, fore edge has toning spots, spine slightly sunned; dust jacket VERY GOOD+ edge wear to spine ends, a couple of short closed tears to top of front panel, spine sunned, 1" closed tear at head of spine at fold. Signed By Banta. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Edward Shenton (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st printing. 592pp. Former owner's inscription about the day they bought the book in ink ffep, a little shelfwear, very good in edgeworn dust jacket with a few chips.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Edward Shenton (illustrator). Part of The Rivers of America series. First edition. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, else very good in a very good (moderate edge wear, age darkened along the spine and edges) dust jacket. ; 592 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Shenton, Edward (illustrator). First Edition. Book is clean and tight. Dust Jacket covered with mylar. Slight nicks/tears along dust jacket edges. Rivers of America Series edited by Hervey Allen and Carl Carmer as planned and started by Constance Lindsay Skinner. Art Director Faith Ball and Associate Editor Jean Crawford. 592 pages with index.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Rinehart & Company, New York. 1949. 592 pgs. Maps. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth with titles present to the spine. Boards have light wear present to the extremities of the boards. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid The Ohio traces the river from its headwaters in Pittsburgh to the point it empties into the Mississippi, nearly a thousand miles and five states later. The Ohio gives us a rare portrait of the frontier era of this region, from backwoods entertainment to learning and the arts. From early exploration to land disputes, clashes with Native American inhabitants to the birth of steamboat travel, the Ohio River comes alive through the retelling of the incidents and anecdotes that shaped its history of what the French called "the beautiful river." ; Rivers of America Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 592 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Rinehart & Company, New York. 1949. 592 pgs. Maps. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth with titles present to the spine. Boards have light wear present to the extremities of the boards. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid The Ohio traces the river from its headwaters in Pittsburgh to the point it empties into the Mississippi, nearly a thousand miles and five states later. The Ohio gives us a rare portrait of the frontier era of this region, from backwoods entertainment to learning and the arts. From early exploration to land disputes, clashes with Native American inhabitants to the birth of steamboat travel, the Ohio River comes alive through the retelling of the incidents and anecdotes that shaped its history of what the French called "the beautiful river." EB; 7.9 X 5.8 X 1.9 inches.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Shenton, Edward (illustrator). 1st Edition. Rinehart, 1949. Hard cover. First edition. 592 p. Fine in very good dust jacket. Part of Rivers of America Series. Interesting that it is signed by Jonathan Daniels and has his bookplate in it. He worked with FDR, was a writer, etc. The bookplate is awesome!

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Shenton, Edward (illustrator). 592 pages. "This is the story of the Ohio, once the "beautiful" river of Indians and French voyageurs, today the mightiest river of America's industrial heartland." FINE- HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD DUST JACKET, previous owner's name stamped is present. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Edward Shenton (illustrator). 1st Edition. (1949). 592 pages. Index. Bibliography. Rivers of America Series. This book is one of a Special Limited Valley Edition of The Ohio SIGNED by the author. Book also signed on the front free endpaper by the author. Dust jacket has one small chip on front panel at bottom; edges of dust jacket show light wear. Very good in dust jacket. (002).

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Edward Shenton (illustrator). Special Limited Valley Edition. moderately used. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Edward Shenton (illustrator). 592 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations by Edward Shenton. Creasing to top right corner of pages 3 through 8. Minor staining to front of cloth cover. Dust jacket with chipping along edges and corners - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, unmarked text. Record # 613469.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. EDWARD SHENTON (illustrator). 1st Edition. First Edition. Rivers of America series. DJ and initial sales price intact ($5.00). Illustrated by EDWARD SHENTON; also contains two maps. Pencil underlining throughout the text. This classic work has been reprinted in numerous formats, but nothing compares with owning a book in the original first edition state. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Condition: Very Good in a Very Good+ DJ.