Baum Walter Emerson (6 results)

Soft Cover. Condition: good+. Walter Emerson Baum, cover il (illustrator). 32pp; b/w illustrations; pp tanning; stapled binding; 10.75" tall; shelf wear to edges & crease to top front corner of tanning cover. Paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated By Walter Emerson Baum (illustrator). First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" In red and blue cloth with gilt titling, housed in publisher's slipcase, 8vo, 186pp. Illustrated By Walter Emerson Baum.

Hardback. Condition: Good+. Baum, Walter Emerson (illustrator). Clean text and cover. Cover two toned cloth with gilt lettering. Partial contents: The Son's Veto; The History of the Hardcomes; Lady Mottisfont; The Winters and the Palmleys. --- We are a Benedictine Monastery/Seminary Library; thank you for your support.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 8vo. Cloth. Slipcase. Minor shelf wear to slipcase. Book is fine. This is a finely printed limited edition of Hardy's classic stories.

Presumed first edition (no direct statement provided) INSCRIBED, DATED, AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. 240 pages. Hardcover: H 28.5cm x L 24.5cm. Dust jacket rubbed with slight nicks/scuffs at edges; light creasing/bumping at bottom of front panel and top of rear panel; front flap is not price-clipped. Blue cloth with bright gilt stamped lettering to spine and front board. Ink ownership inscription at top of front pastedown; author's six-line ink inscription to cousins dated May 2000 on title page; interior pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. Please note that this book has an approximate shipping weight of 4.25 pounds (1.92 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Illustrated by Walter Emerson Baum, with an appended essay by the artist. Two-part cloth binding, fine in a lightly worn, very good or better slipcase as issued. This copy nicely Inscribed by Baum at the end of his essay: "With all good wishes this book goes forward to my dear friend William J. Conlen. Walter Emerson Baum. July 27 1948, Sellersville, Pa." Also laid into the book is a closely written Autograph Postcard Signed ("Walter") from Baum to Conlen, sending the book, acknowledging receipt of vignettes of Mexico, acknowledging that "Mrs. Baum and I will read your book when we start on our next sketching tour," and recounting what he is and isn't doing in the studio: "I've been doing odds & ends in the studio so far. Was it Rembrandt or someone else who procrastinated until he could not look his friends in the face? Well I am him all over in that respect." Book shown without slipcase.