Capt Wyn Roosevelt (49 results)

Hard cover. Condition: Fair. No dust jacket. 252 p. Book is missing the title page, there is an illustrated frontispiece, text is clean the front hinge is split but still connectedcover has some edge wear but its not real bad.

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. No Jacket. Reprint. Book #8 in the short-lived (11 books total) boy's adventure series from the turn of the 20th century published by the Stratemeyer Syndicate, featuring the adventures of 3 "real American boys,'' Jim, Tom, & Joe Darlington, in settings across the western US. Orig. published in 1909 by Platt & Peck, this is a Hurst & Co. reprint, same vintage, in 245 pages + 14 pages of ads for other children's series titles in rear, with glossy frontispiece by an unattributed artist. Condition is Good- (minus), largely due to exterior: interior is very clean with the occasional spot or smudge, binding strong & straight, both hinges intact. Pages moderately tanned, commensurate with age, heavier around edges, unmarked save for former owner's name & address in pen inside front cover. Exterior shows moderate rubbing, light soil, some loss to gutters (potentially insect damage). NO DJ (missing). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. #6 in the series. Fair condition book. Front free endpaper removed and front binding loosening. Staining to boards. [J4b]. S. Schneider (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. This is the 10th of the 11 books in the Frontier Boys Series. Binding is torn and tattered. Front free endpaper has a piece missing and an ink inscription, and pages brittle with age. Good reading copy. 260 pgs. Rudolf Mencl (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair-Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Book #4 in the short-lived (11 books total) boy's adventure series from the turn of the 20th century published by the Stratemeyer Syndicate, featuring the adventures of 3 "real American boys,'' Jim, Tom, & Joe Darlington, in settings across the western US. Hardcover 12mo bound in red cloth stamped with colored pictorial design & lettered in black to front & spine, in 258 pages with glossy frontispiece + 3 internal glossy plates + 2 pages of ads for additional series titles in rear. Orig. published in 1908, this may be a First Edition, but no other titles listed, so can't be sure. Though generally very clean, condition is downgraded to just Fair-Good due to splitting along front joint, with a few small holes like insect damage to same. Binding strong & straight, though front hinge is cracked.Pages moderately tanned, commensurate with age. Former owner's name scrawled across ffep. NO DJ (missing). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Schneider, S. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The Platt & Peck Co., New York. 1909. Hardcover. Edition not stated. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a gift inscription in pencil on the FFFP. Book Condition: Good; wear to head, tail, tips, and front bord bottom; foxing to textbblock edges; soiling to boards. No DJ. Gray pictorial boards with white titles in black shadowbox on spine and front board; pictures on spine and front board of the boys in action. Internal hinges are sound and not cracked or split. 256 pp 12mo. This was a book series to introduce boys to some real heroes and role models. Historically the books represent a true picture of a period in our history when the nation set its face towards this vast unknown West and conquered it. Wyn Roosevelt was a house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate. This book is about the adventures of Jim, Joe, and Tom Darlington in Hawaii where they fight off wild animals and gangs of evil doers who were terrorizing the civilians. A clean presentable copy. S. Schneider (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. #7 in the series. Good condition book with poor paper. Slight staining to boards. [J4b]. S. Schneider (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition Later Printing. Book #6 in the short-lived (11 books total) boy's adventure series from the turn of the 20th century published by the Stratemeyer Syndicate, featuring the adventures of 3 "real American boys,'' Jim, Tom, & Joe Darlington, in settings across the western US. Hardcover 12mo bound in red cloth stamped with colored pictorial design & lettered in black to front & spine, in 252 pages with glossy frontispiece + 3 internal glossy plates (1 of which has come completely loose & shows edgewear). Orig. published in 1909, this is a slightly later printing (listing to Book #9 in front matter). Though generally very clean, condition is downgraded to Good due to splitting along front joint. Binding strong & straight, though both hinges are cracked. Pages moderately tanned, commensurate with age. NO DJ (missing). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.…

Condition: FAIR. Later printing. The fifth book in this series which "tells the adventures of Jim, Jo, and Tom Darlington, first in their camp wagon as they follow the trail to the great West in the early days. . . Historically these books present a true picture of a period of our history as important as it was picturesque, when the nation set its face toward the vast unconquered West and conquered it." Glossy frontispiece by S. Schneider. 250 pp plus 8 pp publisher's ads. Lists to #11 in both the front of the book and the ad in the rear. Fair condition only in illustrated beige boards (some fraying to the edges of the cloth, gift inscription dated Christmas 1916, but a decent reading copy) .…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. No writing. Text is clean. Cover is soiled and worn on edges. Schneider (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good condition book, good paper. Red boards [J4b]. S. Schneider (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. #10 in the series. Good+ condition book, no DJ. [s]. Rudolf Mencl (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good+/VG-. No Jacket. First Edition Later Printing. Book #8 in the short-lived (11 books total) boy's adventure series from the turn of the 20th century published by the Stratemeyer Syndicate, featuring the adventures of 3 "real American boys,'' Jim, Tom, & Joe Darlington, in settings across the western US. Hardcover 12mo bound in tan cloth stamped with black & orange pictorial design & lettered in black to front & spine, in 259 pages with glossy frontispiece + 3 internal glossy plates. Orig. published in 1909, this is a slightly later printing, listing to book # 11 in front matter. Condition is Good+?VG-: generally very clean, binding strong & straight, both hinges intact. Pages moderately tanned, commensurate with age. NO DJ (missing). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Schneider, S. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1908; New York; white illustrated cloth covered boards with white titles; covers contain rubbing and wear; spines contain minor sun damage; page 133 contains pencil markings; rest of interior is clean and unmarked; 12mo, 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall, 258 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. This is the 1908 printing, NOT a modern reprint. No wear to the pictorial binding (front cover shows a frontier boy on galloping horse shooting a pursuing wolf). No distortion of the book from reading or improper shelving (book will stand upright on its own). Pages are tight and clean with no marks. Previous owner's name stamp on the font flyleaf. No odor. No water damage. No soiling. No sun fading. S. Schneider (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Used Acceptable. 1912 copy. The spine is missing, covers still barely attached to text block.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: VERY GOOD. Early printing. The first book in this series which "tells the adventures of Jim, Jo, and Tom Darlington, first in their camp wagon as they follow the trail to the great West in the early days. . . Historically these books present a true picture of a period of our history as important as it was picturesque, when the nation set its face toward the vast unconquered West and conquered it." Illustrated by S. Schneider with a glossy frontispiece and three internal glossy plates. Lists through #8 in the ad at the back of the book. An uncommon copy in the original edition. 258 pp. plus 2 pp publisher's ads. Very good condition in illustrated red boards (a bit of edgewear to the boards,corners slightly bumped, etc, but a straight and clean copy, bright covers) .…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good. Illustrated front board and spine. 8vo. Boy's adventure story. 256pp. Illus. by S. Schneider. > Language: English | > Size: 8vo | > Media/Binding: Hardcover |.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: VERY GOOD. Early printing. The eighth book in this series which "tells the adventures of Jim, Jo, and Tom Darlington, first in their camp wagon as they follow the trail to the great West in the early days. . . Historically these books present a true picture of a period of our history as important as it was picturesque, when the nation set its face toward the vast unconquered West and conquered it." Illustrated by S. Schneider with a frontispiece and three internal plates. Lists through #9 at the front of the book. An uncommon copy in the original edition. 259 pp. Very good condition in illustrated red boards (a bit of edgewear to the boards, possibly missing front endpaper, but a straight and clean copy, bright covers) .…

Hard Cover. Book No. 10 in the "Frontier Boys" series. Titles list to Book No. 11 on list inside the book. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. Some edgewear to coverboards. Black and white frontispiece. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 260 pp. Rudolf Mencl (illustrator).

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1ST. Book Is In Very Good Condition. Boards Have A Modest Amount Of Shelf Wear. Corner Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Light Amount Of Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. No Dust Jacket. Thanks And Enjoy. Book.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

13184 ROOSEVELT, CAPT. WYN 1909 FIRST EDITION FRONTIER BOYS IN THE SIERRAS 259 PP HARDCOVER, GOOD CONDITION (BS-333).

Condition: New. Print on Demand. SCHNEIDER, S. (illustrator).