Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1949
Seller: Hawking Books, Edgewood, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Ex-library book with usual markings. Missing dust jacket. Meets the acceptable condition guidelines. Has wear. Five star seller - Buy with confidence!
Language: English
Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1949
Seller: Old Friends Used Books, Manchester, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Syd Browne (illustrator). VG- condition unmarked book, orange boards. Early printing, with no COFA emblem on spine or boards. [J2d].
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (john marshall, juvenile literature, biography ) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Published by D. C. Heath and Company, Boston, 1947
Seller: 4 THE WORLD RESOURCE DISTRIBUTORS, Springfield, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Browne, Syd and Harold Cue (illustrator). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Bobbs-Merrill Co, 1947
Seller: Bookshop Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: G. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Illustrated by Syd Browne (illustrator). 200 pages. Clean text, good binding. DJ has edge tears. 14 chapters. Coming from a wealthy family, his parents believed their only son Franklin should learn to work for the things he really wanted, careful not to spoil him - he tried to give to others everywhere in the world and became the President of the US longer than any other; The Childhood of Famous Americans Series.
Published by Prentice-Hall, New York, 1941
Seller: Russ States, Oil City, PA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. Syd Browne (illustrator). 1941, 371pp, illus., illus. eps, blue cloth, usual lib. markings, slight shelfwear to cover, slight osiling to spine, card pocket removed from feps, no dj, contents clean. Ex-Library.
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1933
Seller: Village Booksmith, Hudson Falls, NY, U.S.A.
Signed
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Browne, Syd (illustrator). 109 pages. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "To our dear friends Anne and Warren McSpadden with every good wish for Happy Journeys to Tomorrow George Aubrey Hastings" Corners and lower edges of covers rubbed. Dust jacket soiled and has one very large chip out of the front cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed By Author.
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1933
Seller: Hudson River Book Shoppe, Waldwick, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Syd Browne (illustrator). First Edition. Price NOT clipped, DJ nicely in wraps with minor nicks to the edges, lightly soiled. Uncommon title. Illustrated.
Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis & New York, 1949
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Illustrated by Browne, Syd (illustrator). Dust jacket has edge wear and three tears at front. Small piece of material missing at bottom spine of dust jacket. Light foxing on inside flaps of dust jacket and endpages. A couple small stains at spine and front of book cover. ; Dust jacket is in a protective mylar cover. ; The Childhood of Famous Americans Series.
Language: English
Published by Bobbs- Merrill, Indianapolis, In, 1942
Seller: Bailey Bonzo Books, Shelbyville, IN, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Cloth. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Syd Browne (illustrator). First Edition. Green cloth with black tiles. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Minnie Belle Mitchell, "Very sincerely, Minnie Belle Mitchell ". This copy is VG+ in a VG DJ. Exterior is bright and clean with only a hint of edge wear. Inside is unmarked, clear, and tightly bound. Toning to EPs where DJ did not cover. Text block is minimally/evenly age toned. Price clipped DJ has pictorial yellow/green/black decorations with black and yellow tiles. Very modest edge wear to DJ. Very nice ! Signed by Author(s).
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Browne Syd (illustrator). No marks. No tanning. Hinges are fine. Only a tiny bit of general handling wear on the exterior keeps it from fine. No fading or rubbing.
Published by Regents, 1951
Seller: arbour books, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Syd Browne (illustrator). 1st Edition. Collectible. Learning English with exorcises for practice and tests.
Published by Regents Publishing, New York, 1951
Seller: antoine, Wavre, Belgium
broché Bristol illustré. Condition: Très Bon État. Syd Browne (illustrator). 137 pages en format 13.5 - 20.5 cm - dessins.
Language: English
Published by The Bobbs- Merrill Company, Inc., Indianapolis and New York, 1952
Seller: First Landing Books & Arts, Virginia Beach, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Syd Browne (illustrator). 1st. the Childhood of Famous Americans Series. Very Good hardcover, with a release stamp from the Library of Congress surplus collection in a bright dustjacket with a tear with loss lowere front rt hand corner. The dust jacket is now in a protective mylar cover. 194pp This is a very scarce copy of this popular series.
Published by The Bobbs Merrill Co., Indianapolis, 1952
Seller: Alan Newby, Marion, IN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. Syd Browne (illustrator). First Edition. Small section of d/j spine at top missing - The Childhood of Famous Americans Series - A bright copy.
Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis - New York, 1942
Seller: Deja Vu Books, Poplar Grove, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Browne, Syd (illustrator). 1st. Green hardcover cloth binding has slightly cocked spine, foxing to endpapers. DJ has closed tears, soiled and some stains. 179 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Syd Brown (illustrator). First Edition. Text is clean. Green cloth cover shows light wear. Dust jacket shows edgewear and chipping at spine ends. States First Edition. ; [Bloom, Who Should We Then Read? , pp, 271-281]; Childhood of Famous Americans; B&W Illustrations; 0.7 x 7.5 x 5.8 Inches; 179 pages.
Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1952
Seller: Black Swan Books, Inc., Lexington, KY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Syd Browne (illustrator). Stated First Edition. Presentation copy: To .With best wishes From Katharine E. Wilkie February 29, 1952." (Signed on the front fly-leaf). Illustrated with black-and-white drawings by Syd Browne. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover and is not price clipped. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. No names or marks in the text. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation in a heavy cardboard box. The dust jacket has some chipping and rubbing. Near fine condition in very good dust jacket. Selling Used and Rare books on line since April 1998 and from our bookstore in the heart of the Bluegrass since 1984. ; The Childhood of Famous Americans; Black-and-white illustrations; 8vo.; 194 pages; Signed by Author.
BROWNE, Syd (illustrator). MITCHELL, Minnie Belle. HOOSIER BOY: JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY. Illustrated by Syd Browne. NY: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1942. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket; 179 pages. First Edition. Signed by Mitchell on front endpaper. Also lengthy signed presentation by Arthur Downing, President of the Riley Old Home Society. Near fine; few small chips & tears (light interior staining) d/j. $125.00.
Published by New York: Thomas Y. Crowell., 1938
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Syd Browne, (illustrator). 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1938, 1ST EDITION, VG/GOOD , 6 1/2 X 9 In. BEAUTIFUL RED CLOTH CVR With Printed Title & Illustration LABE on Front & Spine Cvr,L, Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good with Mild TONING PGS, . Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition; First Printing. DJ has some soiling, EDGE chipping and wear with chips missing on DJ Spine Ends, LIGHT Small CORNER FADE CVR, 233 pgs + INDEX, ,Old Houses & Park Benches & Index, NY IS A BIG EXCITING CITY. The Aquarium, Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Syrian Candy Kitchen ETC Each chapter covers a Days Outing.