Buff Mary Marsh and Conrad Buff (9 results)

Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Revised Edition with New Illustrations. The story of a brother and sister who live in a hogan. DB4. rust cloth with image of horse and boy rider, black lettering on spine, DJ not priced clipped $3, ex-library with stamps & envelope front paste downs, name written ffep.…

Illustrated Boards. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition, Fourth Printing (stated). Almost no wear, but some light dampstaining to front cover, just a little darker discoloration without damage. Inscribed to a serious collector of children's books, by both authors. Conrad Buff (lithographs) (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. 1st Edition. In red cloth. A couple soiled marks to boards. No jacket. Chip to bottom page corner of interior page.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Age toning spotting on some pages - does not affect the integrity or legibility of text or illustrations. Edgewear to covers - see image. Thematic bookplate to front free endpaper - no names added. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 78 pages.

Illustrated Boards. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Editon. Third Printing Staed. Signed Without Inscription By Both Authors. Light Usage, No Stains. Artistic Label Of "Hewson Hand-Craft Studios, Los Angeles, Calif.Depicting Worker At A Loom In Grey And White. Conrad Buff (lithographs) (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus / Good. dj. First Edition. Large Octavo, 9.9 in. x 7.4 in., pp. 128. Richly illustrated with color plates and black and white drawings. Red-orange cloth boards with flower embossed in blind to front. Gilt title to spine. Light shelfwear to edges. Previous owner's signature in pencil to verso of front free endpaper. Significant wear to edges of dustjacket, with several closed tears; large chip to base of dustjacket spine. Light sunning to dustjacket spine. Protected in mylar. "Conrad Buff was born January 15, 1886 in Speicher, Switzerland. He studied art in Switzerland and Germany and came to the United States in 1904. He married Mary Marsh, who was born April 10, 1890 in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1922. The Buffs collaborated on many children's books between 1937 and 1968. The Buffs were runners up for the Caldecott Medal for Dash and Dart, and runners up for the Newberry Award for Big Tree (1946) and The Apple and the Arrow (1951). Mary Marsh Buff died in November 1970 and Conrad Buff died in 1975." (from University of Minnesota Library). Conrad Buff (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A solid and clean copy of the First Edition (published Oct. 1939) in poor heavily chipped jacket (present nonetheless.).

128 S. mit z.T. farb. u. doppelseitigen Orig.Lithografien, Junior Literary Guild Corp. and The Viking Press, New York 1940, 4°, Orig.Leinen, Einband an Kapitalen u. Ecken etwas berieben ** Erstausgabe --- Das meist idyllische Leben als Bauernjunge im Appenzell. Schönes Ex. mit attraktiven Bildern v. C. Buff >> Versand ab Deutschland möglich << ??? PREIS ZU HOCH ODER ZU TIEF ??? ANGEBOT ERWÜNSCHT !!! 650 Gramm. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Runner-up for the 1947 Newbery Medal, this is the "story of a Sequoia tree named Wawona -- from the time, before recorded history, when he was a little seed.until.he comes near falling prey to.man." First edition (first printing), "First published by the Viking Press in September 1946" with same date on title page; SIGNED by both author/artists on the free endsheet. Light wear to book, upper corner & top edge bumped; jacket has a couple of ¾" inch chips to head of spine & upper rear panel, other minor edgewear, light creasing, tiny tears; post-war paper a bit tanned. Text clean; [80] pages; b/w illustrations. Size: Quarto. Mary Marsh Buff and Conrad Buff (illustrator). Signed by Author & Illustrator.…