Crane Charles Editor (16 results)

Soft cover. Condition: VG+. Houseman, Laurence; Boyle, Eleanor; Crane, Walter; Doyle, Richard; Green, Charles; Furniss, Harry (illustrator). First Trade Paperback Edition. A lovely compendium of Victorian literature for children, in 519 pages with an Introduction by editor Cott & special introductory essay by Leslie Fiedler, "Notes on Fairy Faith and the Idea of Childhood." Contains 4 complete novels & a plethora of novellas, short stories, & poetry about fairies, goblins witches, gnomes, pixies, princesses & princes, & other enchanted creatures & realms. Beautifully decorated throughout with 200+ pen-and-ink illustrations & 8 full-color plates by noted illustrators of the period. Orig. published in hardcover in 1973, this is the First Trade Paperback Edition, first printing, from 1978. With colorfully decorated wrappers, condition is VG+: exceptionally clean, binding strong & straight, but creased. Pages creamy white but completely unmarked. Minor edgewear & dust dulling to exterior page edges. 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 (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship next business day.

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Houseman, Laurence; Boyle, Eleanor; Crane, Walter; Doyle, Richard; Green, Charles; Furniss, Harry (illustrator). First Edition, 2nd Printing. A lovely compendium of Victorian literature for children, in 519 pages with an Introduction by editor Cott & special introductory essay by Leslie Fiedler, "Notes on Fairy Faith and the Idea of Childhood." Contains 4 complete novels & a plethora of novellas, short stories, & poetry about fairies, goblins witches, gnomes, pixies, princesses & princes, & other enchanted creatures & realms. Beautifully decorated throughout with 200+ pen-and-ink illustrations & 8 full-color plates by noted illustrators of the period. Orig. published in 1973, this is the Second Printing. EX-LIB copy, with minimal stamps & markings. Thick hardcover book has brown cloth over boards with embossed title to front cover & gilt lettering to spine. Condition is VG-: generally very clean, with dust dulling to outside page edges. Binding strong & straight, pages creamy white. Besides the library stamps, NO writing/underlining/highlighting. Worst flaw is heavy rubbing to lower extremities from shelf. Having been protected under library mylar, the unclipped DJ is Fine: bright & colorful with NO discernible wear!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 (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship next business day.

110 pages. Staple-bound paperback: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Paper covers soiled with toning/fading; covers' edges overlap those of the text block with resulting edge-wear, bumping, short tears, creasing, etc.; past owner's obtrusive pencil notes on front cover along with old tape repairs to long jagged tear across center; handwritten title in pencil on toned spine paper. Tape impressions from front cover verso onto title page; pencil notes on verso of map leaf facing page 64; a few other scattered pencil marks amongst text; a few creased corners; interior leaves mostly remain clean. Binding is firm. Articles/essays: "George W. Arrington: The Iron-Handed Man Of The Panhandle" by Walter Prescott Webb; "The Beginning of the Panhandle Oil and Gas Field" by Chas. N. Gould [Charles Newton Gould]; "Texas Fever And The Winchester Quarantine" by J. Evetts Haley; "Agricultural Development of The Texas Panhandle" by J.D. Tinsley; "Pioneer Days in the Panhandle Plains" by Mrs. T.D. Hobart; "When Danger Threatened LX Homes" by Mrs. E.V. Nickell; "Some Early History Of The Panhandle-Plains Region Of Texas" by R.C. Crane [Royston Campbell Crane].

Pamphlet. Condition: Used - Very Good. 32 pages. Halftones of hospital, operating, electrical, delivery, patient rooms, lab, medical, nursing staff. 6 x 4.5", printed wrapper. VG.

Pictorial Cover/soft. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Compliments of the Vermont Peoples National Bank of Brattleboro Front and back cover pictures show Midway at recent Valley Fair rare b/w photographs. fold out Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall.

Pamphlet. Condition: Used - Very Good. 32 pages. Halftones of club house, golf course, tennis courts, pro, governors. 6 x 4.5", printed wrapper. Wrap bit foxed, VG.

Pamphlet. Condition: Used - Very Good. 82 pages. 6 x 4.5", printed wrapper. Wrap trifle rubbed, VG.

Pictorial Cover/soft. Condition: Very Good. Hayes Bigelow (illustrator). First Edition. Black oval portrait Compliments of Vermont Peoples Natiuonal Bank, Frontispiece of Elizabeth Rowell Thompson, A Romantic Background, 32 pgs stapled, many illustrations. Scarce 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Small Booklet. Condition: Good+. Bigelow, Hayes (illustrator). First Edition. Covers are moderately worn. Spine staples are rusty, and there is a large crease. Spine is tight; pgs are unmarked. "Compliments of Vermont Peoples National Bank". Book.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 484 pages. 8.50x5.43x1.10 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Complete Magazine, August 1921, Almost No Wear But1 1/2" Split To Top Front Spine Edge And 1/4" Chip At Base Of Spine. Full Page Color Ad On Rear Cover For Raybestos Brake Linings, Which May Be Assumed To Have The Wrong Kind Of Asbestos Because, Why Not.

First Edition. Oblong octavo (11cm x 16.5cm); orange pictorial paper wrappers; all edges stamped orange; 136pp; black-and-white and colorful illustrations throughout. Designed by Ernst Reichl. Light creases to spine and extremities; Very Good. Sketchbook of drawings and paintings of men in combat, with text descriptions throughout. [85410].

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 12mo, printed pictorial wrappers, 28pp. Halftone illustrations throughout, including a few images of early printed Vermont cycling ephemera. The text comprises a history of what is reputed to be the second oldest wheel club in the United States, The Vermont Wheel Club, and it includes views of the interior rooms of the club's building, its membership, and its steward, James Offutt. Trace foxed on a few leaves, but a Very Good copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 16mo, folding panorama photographic frontispiece of Lindbergh visiting Brattleboro flanked by various dignitaries, numerous additional photographic illustrations. Publisher's pictorial wrappers (vertical crease over lower corner of front cover, moderate rubbing and soiling, very good).

Pamphlet. Condition: Used - Collectible. 9-82 pages each. Folding maps, panorama, halftones. 6 x 4.5", printed wrappers. Historical articles on bank, city, hotels, armory, hospital, Black Mountain, Kurn Hattin Homes, Brattleboro Retreat. Some rubbing, soiling, overall very good.