Darwin Erwin (39 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Erwin L Darwin (illustrator). A Captain Midnight Adventure. Pages are heavily toned. Front endpaper is cracked at spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Darwin, Erwin L. (illustrator). Condition is VG. Clean pages and tight binding. Possibly unread. Page edges are tanned and the fore edge of 2 pages have some chipping. Front hinge is starting, but holding. Green boards are clean and bright, with very little wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Darwin, Erwin L. (illustrator). 248 pages + pages pf book ads, b/w illustrations by Erwin L. Darwin, illustrated endpapers, 12mo; green boards. Good condition, front hinge broken, paper very tanned, light cover edgewear; just jacket good-, tears, rubbed, small pieces missing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Darwin, Erwin L (illustrator). Book and cover look very nice. Binding is tight and square. Book is clean but has light shelf wear and tanned pages. The back boards have come unglued from the spine but still attached to the end papers. Book has illustrated end papers.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Erwin L Darwin (illustrator). Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. A Captain Midnight Adventure & Illustrated.

Hardcover. hardcover. no dust jacket , very good +.

Hardcover. Condition: Good to Very Good-. No Jacket. Darwin, Erwin L. (illustrator). First Edition. No printing stated (1942). Radio tie-in. Tanned; illustrated endpages partially colored in; front hinge cracked but holding; corner and edge wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Darwin, Erwin L. (illustrator). The tanned pages are in good clean condition. There is a to, from notation on the front end paper along with a small stamp. The cover has some light dust staining. The dust jacket is quite tattered and has some soiling.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Erwin L. Darwin (illustrator). 1st Edition. Whitman Publishing Company, Racine, WI. 1943. Hardcover. First Edition. Whitman 2391. Fighters for Freedom Series. Alternate Title is Sparky Ames of the Ferry Command. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; wear to head, tail, tips, board top and bottom edges; toning to pages; front inner hinge is split through paper but still well held by mull cloth. DJ: Good +; missing small pieces at head, tail, and tips; closed tears. Brown grained paper over boards and spine with orange lettering on the spine and front board. Pictorial endpapers. Clean internals. 248 pp 8vo. Set in the middle of World War II, this story follows the adventurous exploits of Mary Mason and her fellow female pilot, Sparky Ames, members of the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron during World War II. Set in exotic locations such as Brazil and Africa, the book explores themes of bravery, duty, and the challenges faced in wartime aviation. A clean very presentable wartime book in a Brodart jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Erwin L Darwin (illustrator). Has Very Colorful DJ with a Pink Airplane & Pages are Browning.

Cloth. Condition: Good to Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Lacking the DJ. Illustrated by Darwin, Erwin L. (illustrator). FIRST Edition Hardcover. The LAST of the 8 books in the "Fighters For Freedom" WWII Series. NO Dust Jacket; Weight = 305 Grams; Book = front endpage missing, G/VG; Price = $4.00); Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Erwin L. Darwin (illustrator). 1944 penciled owner's name fep. Size: Octavo.

hardcover. Condition: Very good +. Dust Jacket Condition: good +. Darwin, Erwin L. (illustrator). Authorized Edition, Based on the Famous Radio Series "Captain Midnight". Eighteen black and white illustrations by Erwin L. Darwin. 251 pages. Pages are starting to tan, but otherwise book is in Very Good + condition. Dust jacket has a couple of short closed tears and crease at top edge of front panel; light damp stain at front side edge (not very noticeable on the outside) Good +. Children's series book, World War II, Aviation. 073018A.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Illustrated by Erwin L. Darwin (illustrator). First Edition. (pictorial boards) [light bumping to several corners, wear along hinges, front hinge cracked but not separated, minor tears at the edges of a few pages; birthday gift inscription (dated 1972) on inside front cover, previous owner's light pencilled name on ffep]. (The Better Little Book, no. 1433) Series (cartoon illustrations) World War II adventure, with intrepid U.S. Army pilot Windy Wayne flying a modernistic new warplane against the Japanese. (Be forewarned about the vicious wartime stereotypes.) This book has a "movie" (flip-book) incorporated in the upper-right corner of every page. (Did Windy Wayne exist as a character outside the Better Little Book universe? There's no indication in the book that it's based on or derived from some other medium, e.g. radio or the comics.).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Darwin, Erwin L. (illustrator) (illustrator). dj has heavy edge wear, rubbing, chipping and creasing, numerous very short edge tears and small pieces missing, pencil writing on inside front flap, binding tight, page edges soiled and edges yellowing but not brittle, 248 pages, Sparky Ames and Mary Mason of the WAFS land in the Brazilian jungle at the beginning of a thrilling adventure that takes them to Africa, Persia and around the world, bw illustrations Size: 5.75 x 8.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Erwin L. Darwin (illustrator). Dj has edgewear with several small tears, light soiling & light rubbing. Book has light edgewear. Lightly bumped corners. Browning. Book lightly cocked. Inside hinge is cracked. There are a few pages with a small tear in page edge, extending into margin, but does not appear to have entered text area.

Cloth Hardbound. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Darwin, Erwin L. (illustrator). Presumed First Edition. 248pp Tear at top of spine Pages are age toned Light moisture stain to bottom edge of pages and rear cover Dust jacket is chipped and scuffed.

Cloth. Condition: Good to Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: G to VG Dust Jacket; Erwin L. Darwin art; PHOTO & illustration cover on the DJ; (illustrator). FIRST Edition Hardcover. JOYCE of the SECRET SQUADRON A CAPTAIN MIDNIGHT ADVENTURE (by R.R. Winterbotham; Witham # 2376; year 1942; Erwin L. Darwin art; PHOTO & illustration cover on the DJ; Dust Jacket = waterstained thus G/VG; Book = G/VG; Price = $9.00); Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Darwin, Erwin L. (illustrator). First Edition First Printing. One in a series of books for boys & girls published by Whitman during World War II, this one unusual in that it was "gender-neutral,'' designed to appeal to both sexes, tapping into their desire to be patriotic & imagine serving their country, as well as find adventure & maybe romance! A FIRST EDITION, likely first printing, from 1943, this hardcover 8vo has deep green cloth over boards stamped with orange lettering to front & spine. In 248 pages + additional page of other Whitman titles in rear, illustrations throughout text & decorative endpapers by Erwin L. Darwin. Condition is Near Fine: exceptionally clean & bright, binding strong & straight, hinges secure. Pages heavily tanned, especially around edges, but completely unmarked. Very mild rubbing & corner bumping. The unclipped DJ (listing other Whitman children's titles on flaps & rear) is VG: colorful & bright with light soil & slight edgewear, including tiny tears & chips on both top & bottom edges; nicely protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the EXACT book you will receive from us--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 very next business day. BONUS: Order at the same time as our other Judy Jordan book for a complete set & take 20% off!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Darwin, Erwin L. (illustrator). Hardcover, has very faint lean to binding, very slight bumps to spine ends and board corners, touch of shelfwear to board edges, and some very slight rubbing, otherwise a solid, tight VG copy in like dust jacket which has light bumps to spine ends and corners with very shallow chips to upper corners and top of spine, light edgewear with some short lightly creased tears, and slight rubbing with a couple very faint spots of soiling.

Pictorial Illustrated Cover. Condition: GOOD, Decent Reading Copy. Dust Jacket Condition: GOOD Dust Jacket. Erwin L. Darwin illustrations; (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher,. JOYCE of the SECRET SQUADRON A CAPTAIN MIDNIGHT ADVENTURE (Based on the Famous Radio Series) (by R.R. Winterbotham; Witham # 2376; year 1942; Erwin L. Darwin illustrations; Young Reader Juvenile AVIATION and SUPER-HERO Adventure; PHOTO & illustration cover on the DJ; Dust Jacket = ½" x 1" Piece missing at Top of Spine, ½" Pice missing at bottom of spine, Tears around edges, thus Good; Book = overall VG/FN, but front end-page is missing, thus Good; Price = $8.00); Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: G. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Illustrated by Erwin L. Darwin (illustrator). 248 pages. Pages clean, browned. DJ has tears, creases all around. Children's adventure book with Sparky and Mary, a member of the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFs) , going to Brazil, Africa, Persia and around the world in the plane, The lone Star. Excitement ensues when they come across savage natives who were all but naked in Brazil, to the Mysterious Moslems, Snake Charmers in India, to St. Elmo's fire weather phenomenon in the Far East; Fighters for Freedom Series.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Darwin, Erwin L. (illustrator). Edition not noted. 8vo, full green "cloth" stamped in red brown, decorated endpapers and line drawings by Erwin L. Darwin. the usual browning to the wood pulp pages, else a fine bright copy in near fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Erwin L. Darwin(Illustrator) Maurice Seymour(Jacket Photo) (illustrator). First Edition. Joyce of the Secret Squadron by R. R. Winterbotham (First Edition) Bright cloth. Minor bumping to corners. Gift inscription to front free end paper. A bright jacket with ome edgewear and rubbing. Stated "Authorized Edition." Based on the famous radio series "Captain Midnight.". BOOK.

Hardcover. Erwin L. Darwin (illustrator). Authorized edition. 251p. A very good hardcover book in a good dustjacket. Jacket chipped on edges, pages yellowed, otherwise clean and tight. Part of the Whitman Books for Girls series. Based on the famous radio series "Captain Midnight." Illustrated with b/w drawings.

Hardbound. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Darwin, Erwin (illustrator). Owner Inscription, Spine Loose.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus to Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus to Near Fine. Erwin l. Darwin (illustrator). First American Edition. Possibly first printing. Unmarked, tight and square. Textblock tanned but still supple. Dark blue textured boards with orange lettering still handsome with shrp tips and quality work. Pictorial endpapers. Jacket is bright and fresh with no color fade despite pink airplane on front panel and red design on spine. Front and rear flaps have small dampstain along top edge. In mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condition: New. In.