Published by Bobbs-Merrill Co., Indianapolis, IN, 1908
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Howard Chandler Christy (drawings); Franklin Booth (decorations) (illustrator). Olive cloth, lettered in gilt and white, decorated in light green and white, color front cover pastedown illus. Light spotting to front cover toward fore-edge, spine panel lettering a bit faded. Foxing to half-title. Firm binding, unmarked interior beyond inked number next to author's name on title page. Fully illus. by Howard Chandler Christy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Bobbs-Merrill, Indianapolis IN, 1908
Seller: THE OLD LIBRARY SHOP, Bethlehem, PA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: good+. Will Grefe / Franklin Booth, decorations (illustrator). 219pp; blue-grey cover with gilt lettering front & spine; oval color il paste-down on front cover is in good condition; glossy color plates & frontis with tissue guard; some soiling to cover; prev. owner's name in pencil on free front endpage. Hardcover.
8vo.; decorative cloth covered boards with gilt and pictorial label paste-on, hardcover; 243 pages; color illustrated frontispiece with tissue guard and color illustrated plates; front hinge is cracked and boards are lightly edgeworn else very good.
Published by Bobbs-Merrill, Indianapolis IN, 1914
Seller: Ed Buryn Books, Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover Spiral Bound. 1st edition thus. A poem with lavish period color illustrations, bright crisp & clean, printed on heavyweight paper stock. Nice vintage copy. 7-1/4 x 9-1/2, unpaginated, color illus. Good+ unmarked, bright clean contents;
Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Co, Indianapolis, 1908
Seller: Dick's Book Barn, Trumansburg, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Howard Chandler Christy illustrator; Decorations by Franklin Booth (illustrator). 1st Edition. Nice book with applied illustration on front board. Boards are quite nice with a bit of edge wear. First tied section is attached but loose. Pages are clean and crisp. Owners name inside front.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston and New York, 1914
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Original binding. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. Booth, Franklin (pictures); & W. A. Dwiggins (decorations) (illustrator). First Edition. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1914. A very nice copy. Near Fine condition. No owner's name or bookplate. Clean, square, tight, and unmarked. Pages are fresh and crisp. Illustrated with four beautiful, full-color plates, including a tissue-guarded frontispiece, by Franklin Booth. Decorations in sepia, by W. A. Dwiggins, appear throughout the book. Dwiggins decorations include the title-page (signed WAD at lower left), wreath designs on each divisional half-title, headpieces on pp. 3 and 97, and decorative designs for the running heads. Original turquoise cloth. Elaborate gilt decorations on the cover and spine are still bright and shiny. Top edge gilt. "Published October 1914" is so stated on the copyright page. Though fictional, THE POET is generally regarded as a tribute to James Whitcomb Riley. The book was issued on his birthday, October 7. Russo/Sullivan p. 111-12. Banta p. 239 [Indiana Authors and Their Books]. Agner 14.01. First Edition. Hardcover. Original binding/No dust jacket. Illus. by Booth, Franklin (pictures); & W. A. Dwiggins (decorations). 8vo. (viii), 192pp.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. 7 x 9 1/2 inches. Printed on very thick paper. Condition is Good; Very light shelf-wear to covers, front hinge is cleanly detached fron text block, rear hinge remains sound, text & illustrations are very claen. STK.
Language: English
Published by Grosset & Dunlap, 1908
Seller: Jackslegacy, Devon, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Howard Chandler Christy (Drawings), Franklin Booth (Decorations) (illustrator). 1st Edition. A beautifully illustrated poetic volume (see Photos). Pages decorated in red. Illustrations n red and black. No pagination.
Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, IN
Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Howard Chandler Christy/Franklin Booth (Decorations) (illustrator). (1909) Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine, and gilt decoration on front cover. Binding moderately soiled and rubbed. Spine ends bumped. 1910 Valentine's Day inscription on front blank endpaper. Illust. w/ color plates and decorations. Contents nice.
Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1908
Seller: Ziern-Hanon Galleries, Frontenac, MO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Full Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Howard Chandler Christy; Decorations by Franklin Booth (illustrator). First Edition Thus. FIRST EDITION thus with Illustrations by Howard Chandler Christy. The Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1908. First Edition. Printed in red and black throughout. Olive cloth with decorative design and oval pictorial label on front cover. Illustrated by CHRISTY, HOWARD CHANDLER. frontispiece cleanly excised. Would be EXCELLENT condition if not was lacking frontispiece Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.