Chesley Kahmann (34 results)

Condition: GOOD. Book club edition. Lupe is a poor country girl determined to get an education and Teresa - la senorita -is the daughter of a wealthy hacienda owner. When Teresa has to return to Puerto Rico after a year and a half of college in the United States, she is resentful and unhappy, not the kind and helpful advisor Lupe had been expecting. A story of cultural differences, education, and romance set in early 20th century Puerto Rico, when it was just a territory of the US. Illustrated with drawings by Norman Reeves. Includes several pages of explanation and pronunciation of Spanish words. 276 pp. Yellow and green illustrated endpapers. Good overall in green cloth with yellow lettering and a small illustration of a parrot on the front cover. Previous owner's name, spine slightly slanted but a sturdy copy.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. Ex-library marks, rebound in yellow covers; pages toned, a couple stains; a solid reading copy. No jacket. Illustrator: Brazelton, Julian. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Juvenile; Inventory No: 226243. Brazelton, Julian (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. 2nd printing. Ex-library with typical marks, rebound in worn covers. The pages have some discoloring, staining and wear; a reading copy overall. No jacket. Pencil notes from previous owner inside. Horse story. Illustrator: Brazelton, Julian. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Juvenile; Inventory No: 206320. Brazelton, Julian (illustrator).…

Good plus or better, light general wear, lightly cocked spine. 2nd Ptg Cloth Lightly bug-chewed covers. Lightly worn, rubbed jacket. Friday, May 08, 2009 2:04:00 PM.

Good plus or better, light general wear First Printing Cloth Corners lightly bumped, spine sunned. Sm tears on spine label. Smudge on reverse frontispiece Mora, F. Luis.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Light wear to the edges of the blue covers, pages yellowing; a sound binding; very good shape. No jacket. Illustrator: deV. Lee, Manning . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Juvenile; Inventory No: 184792. deV. Lee, Manning (illustrator).

Condition: Good. Boards have some wear. Content has light toning. No DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. Green boards with yellow bird pictorial on front and yellow lettering on spine, illustrated endpapers, 276 pp., numerous b/w illustrations. Mild wear at ends of spine. Soiling on top edge of text block. Previous owner's address label and the date, June 1938, underneath in blue ink on front endpaper. No other markings. Clean pages, tight binding. Reeves, Norman (illustrator).…

G HB/no dj. Yellow cloth boards w/ red decorations and lettering. Corners are slight bumped. Slight discoloration along edges. Color illustrated end papers. Interior is very clean and tight, 70 pgs. Beautiful colored illustrations by Luis Mora .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Book.

Hardback, cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First UK Edition / First Edition Thus. Carmen, Silent Partner [Tales of Two Worlds. No. I] by Chesley Kahmann Hardback, 1937, first UK edition, illustrated, published by Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 253 pages. Measures around 8" by 5 1/2". Patterned cloth binding, gilt lettering to spine. Some scuffing and marking, some discolouration to spine and edges. Signs of shelf-wear, slightly bumped corners. Book has forward tilt. Binding firm. Page edges a bit browned, scuffed, marked and foxed. Gift inscription to front pastedown. Page surfaces clean, no marginalia, underlining, etc. See pictures for further information. 253 pp.…

Condition: Good. Good condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with little wear, mark front. Book has clean and bright contents, pen front endpaper, 253pp with 6 B&W drawings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. F. Luis Mora (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Few page corners creased, else very nice. ; Small 8vo; 313 pages.

hardcover. Condition: Good. first printing, lacking dj, shows minor wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First edition. First printing (stated). Hardcover in yellow cloth decorated in red. Color illustrated endpapers. 70 pp. With illustrations in color by Mora. A tight, very good example (very small, neat gift insctiption dated 1940 on the front ftee endpaper). In very good, color illustrated dust jacket with some modest top edge wear and bit of wear at the tips. Sinfi, a Gypsy girl, always wanted a pet of her own; when her uncle trades for a goat, she thinks herself very lucky but the lovable mischeivous pet stirs up trouble.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library hardcover. No dust jacket. Library stickers, labels and stamps on cover and inside. Cover is in good condition. Spine is tight. Pages are clean, free of markings, notes or stains. Ships from Friends bookstore to benefit Beaverton (Oregon) library.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Romanies, horses) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Hard Cover. First edition. Good. Cover defects. 288pp. with 13 b/w illus by F. Luis Mora. (loc 538/1).

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. small chip to the p/c dj. F. LUIS MORA (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Julian Brazelton ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" ; 230 pages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Inscribed hardcover in very good condition with a mylar wrapped dust jacket. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Book has orange cloth boards with black titles in gorgeous condition. 249 pages with palm tree endpapers. The beautiful dust jacket has great color. Illustrated by Armstrong Sperry. Selling quality books for 35 years.…

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First UK edition. Previously published in the US by Dodd, Mead & Company in 1934. The spine is a little darkened and there is a small mark to the front panel of the boards under the author's name and a few light marks to the rear panel. Page edges browned. Previous owner's name and date in ink to front free endpaper. The endpapers are browned but the pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. First printing. No jacket.…

Condition: Fair. NY 1932-lst Doubleday. Young adult fiction. Fair-quite worn-dj. VG-Fine.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Volume 1 in the Tale of Two Worlds series - juvenile fiction intended for girls and set in Puerto Rico. Original green covers with gilt titles on pink-coloured labels at the backstrip. Slightly cocked, corners and spine tip bumped but a VG clean copy which has been well-served by its dustjacket which is price-clipped with a few chips in places.…