Bertha L Corbett Illustrator (4 results)

[4], 81, [1] pages. Hardcover: H 19.25cm x L 16cm. No dust jacket. Pale blue-green boards toned and soiled with some staining; chipping at spine head with heel worn; board corners worn too. Early 20th century bookseller circular ink stamp "J.W. Pease's Son & Co., | Books and | Stationery | Pianos and | Grafonolas | 19 12th St. Columbus, Ga." at center of front free endpaper. Slight soiling and foxing to interior leaves; light staining at bottom corners of some rear leaves diminishing inward. Binding is firm.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Rand, McNally & Co., 1905; no printing/edition stated, no later printings indicated; 119pp., profusely illustrated by the 'mother' of the Overall Boys, Bertha L. Corbett. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; light wear to edges of tan cloth boards, front board slightly bowed; light rubbing to front board, illustration is otherwise bright and bold; illustrations and text very good throughout. No dust jacket, as issued. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Merrimack Facsimile, VG+/VG+ DJ in Mylar, dustjacket has light wear at spine ends, 1-inch tear at top edge, light edgewear- in new Mylar, illustrated boards, small rub at fore-edge, very mild wear, firm corners & sound binding, no markings found, a nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Hardcover with hard to find DJ. Blue cloth over boards with illustrated color plate on front cover; black lettering on spine. Illustrated DJ with black lettering. Title page not dated. Copyright page dated 1915. 119 pages. In good condition. Cloth over boards remains quite bright and unfaded; color plate has illustration of four boys in overalls. May be very slightly faded, but is clear and, like cloth, quite bright for its age. A bit of bumping along head and foot of spine, causing some fraying to cloth there. Corners remain sharp and tight. Scarce DJ with illustration of four boys is protected by Brodart cover and in fair condition. About four inches of spine on DJ is missing, with chipping along edges overall. Although DJ does appear quite worn, it is present and hard to find. Inside contents are in good, readable condition. Pages free of marks or tears, with color illustrations throughout. Binding is strong. A good, readable copy with scarce DJ. …