Coffin T P (27 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Corners somewhat bumped. ".a tribute to the diversity of imagination surrounding some of America's most honored and sometimes offbeat cultural traditions." 354 pages; 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 ".

Gray Cloth. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. First Edition. Some wear/bumps to corners, covers somewhat age yellowed at edges, text clean and bright. Inscribed by the author on the flyleaf, to a previous owner. Signed by Author(s).

Trade Paperback. Condition: New. Includes photos and appendices. Hard to find in this condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The North American Review Vol. 222 No. 1 September - October - November 1925. Various (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: As New. Pulitzer Prize winner Robert P T Coffin tells the story of a husband and wife and their seagoing careers in the mid-1800's, sailing out of Brunswick, Maine. The book is constructed from their journals, letter, and ship logs with plenty of stories, history, and sailing information. This paperback has virtually no wear, small crease bottom front tip of ffep, otherwise a new book; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 392 pages.…

hardcover. Illus. 186pp., 8vo, cloth; slightly soiled, some foxing on spine. New Haven, 1925.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First. 12mo. po's label to fpd, name and blind emboss to title page. Wear to extrems.Scuffing to boards. Tear to leading edge of half title page. Book.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1050grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. 1st Ed.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. Half red leather and marbled paper boards in red, orange, blue and white color themes. Hubbed leather spine with five raised bands, and stamped gilt lettering. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Double column layout. CONDITION: Inner hinges are cracked in both the front and back, yet boards are firmly attached. Dampstain on fore-edge, but does not compromise text. Leaves have evenly toned. Some dark discoloration spots and marginalia occasionally throughout. Crack within the gutter between pages 448 and 449, yet binding is sound and pagination complete. Excerpt from the introductory pages: "The Trustees of the Public Library have the pleasure, by means of the present Index, to open for the use of their fellow-citizens another portion of the books which have been entrusted to their care. It embraces about fifty-five thousand volumes, all in the Upper Hall of the building, as the previous Index, published in 1858, with its supplements coming down to near the end of 1860, embraces about nineteen thousand volumes in the Lower Hall." [vii] 902 pp. In overall very good condition. A nice copy. Additional photos available upon request. Full refund if not satisfied.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: FRAYED & CHIPPED ( GOOD). 1st Edition.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Library binding with ink stamps on a few pages inside. Binding tight and square, text clean, bright, and unmarked. 1929 Hard Cover. 768 pp. A collection of numerous articles on current political and social events, along with letters to the editor, music and drama reviews, books of the month and book review sections, etc. This volume discusses everything from birth control to the dangers of cocaine to telepathy to the failure of the Federal Reserve.…

Condition: New.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Macmillan, NY, 1935, 1st., 8vo., cloth, 288pp., bkplte., VG- in edgeworn dj $.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Macmillan, New York, 1934. 1934. Decorative Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. pp, 284. Front board with gilt title and author has monor scuff; minor wear shows at corners, spine (black title) sunned. Binding is square and tight, text block clean. Paste-downs illustrated with representative map of the region showing the Gurnet bridge in foreground; illustrated by "Peter." Bears the signature "Peter Pinxit," pinxit meaning painted by or drawn by Peter. Peter is the protagonist of this semi-autobiographical story, so it may be assumed to be Coffin.
Robert Peter Tristram Coffin (March 18, 1892 January 20, 1955) was an American poet, educator, writer, editor and literary critic. Awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1936, for Strange Holiness (1935). His poem Crystal Moment is still well regarded; it features eye-to-eye contact with a buck as it is pursued by a hunting pack. Generally Coffin was a regional writer whose works appeared Yankee, Ladies Home Journal, Amercan Cookery, Good Housekeeping, and their ilk. He was a Rhodes Scholar and on the faculty of Bowdoin College.&#8232. …

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. HARPER'S YOUNG PEOPLE, VOLUME X111 -25 MAGAZINES STARTING IN NOVEMBER OF 1891 AND ENDING IN APRIL 1892; NUMBERS 627-652, PLUS 93 PAGES, OF AD SUPPLEMENTS; CONTESTS, COUPONS, PUZZLES AND "SIXES AND SEVENS". ALL BOUND TOGETHER AS ONE LARGE VOLUME BUT LACKING AN OUTER HARD COVER. THEY MIGHT BE EASILY SEPARATED INTO SINGLE ISSUES, OR, REBOUND WITH A NEW COVER. WITHIN THESE PAGES ARE SEVERAL WORKS WHICH APPEAR HERE, ON THEIR OWN AND ONLY HERE! ABRAHAM LINCOLN EARLY YEARS IN FOUR CHAPTERS BY CHARLES CARELTON COFFIN WHICH BECAME A PART OF HIS BIOGRAPHY HARDCOVER PUBLISHED IN 1892 BY HARPER'S. HERE THEY HAVE ILLUSTRATIONS BY P. NEWALL AND EACH IS 3-4 PAGES. IN DIALECT FOR THE COLORED CHARACTERS. TRUE FIRST ISSUES, SUCH AS THE SHORT STORY BY CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER, (THE FRIEND AND COLLABORATOR OF MARK TWAIN ON, THE GILDED AGE) "DONKEY BOY OF BEDRESHEYN" AN ENCHANTING TALE OF AN EGYPTIAN BOY AND HIS DONKEY FOR HIRE. AN OPERETTA IN TWO ACTS BY H.C. BUNNER WITH MUSIC BY OSCAR WEIL:"BOBBY SHAFTOE" TWO FANTASY STORIES WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED BY HOWARD PYLE: "THE ENCHANTED ISLAND" (RUNS FOR 2 ISSUES W/ 9 PEN&INK DRAWINGS) AND "THE TALISMAN OF SOLOMON" (ALSO, 2 ISSUES 6 + ANOTHER 6 ORIGINAL ARTWORKS) A VERY BRIEF STORIES BY KATE CHOPIN WRITING IN DIALECT FOR THE COLORED CHARACTERS "A VERY FINE FIDDEL" AND ANOTHER STORY A BIT LONGER "THE BENITOUS' SLAVE". CHOPIN DOES GO ON TO PUBLISH WITH HARPER & BROTHERS HER CHILDREN'S STORIES BUT THESE WER THE FIRST TO BE IN PRINT IN A NATIONAL PERIODICAL.…