Edward a Wilson Illustrator (57 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. A book of Longfellow's best poems Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. No Edition Stated. Book's spine is toned, pages lightly toning, title page has small light crease; in VG slipcase that has mild shelfwear, light toning to ends, couple tiny tears to paper; The Heritage Club Sandglass Number X: 25 laid in ; 510 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in slip case. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Split to slip case. The Heritage Press operated from 1937 - 1982 and was created by George Macy. Heritage reprinted the lovely volumes of the Limited Editions Club. Heritage was established to give these works a wider audience by making them more affordable and widely available. Every book was selected by Heritage's editors as a classic in its field, chosen from the world's best-known and most enduring literature.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book and Dust Jacket are both in Very Good to Very Good Plus condition. Book appears unread. Binding is tight and pages are crisp and clean. Dust Jacket shows some minor soiling and chipping and is now covered by a new clear mylar cover. Signature Books are easy to read and provide lively, entertaining, and factual stories about famous people. Though written simply enough for young readers, they make interesting reading for boys and girls well into their teens. The Story of John Paul Jones. Non-Library book that has come from a private collection.…

Hardcover. Condition: Excellent. Very Good Minus. Vintage Landmark Cloth Cover Hardback with Dust Jacket. Apparent First Printing/First Edition with Author Letter and pictorial end pages. Book is in Very Good condition with a tight binding and clean crisp pages. Inside text is in Excellent condition and appears unread and unused. No writing or markings inside or outside of the book. Great shape for it's 70+ years! Book includes the Author Letter included to members of the "Young Readers of America" club. Letter is in Good condition with some edge darkening and chipping. Outside cloth covers are very nice with some very minor corner wear. Book has the original vintage decorative end pages. Dust Jacket is in Very Good Minus condition with some minor soiling and edge chipping primarily at the top and bottom of the outside spine and bottom of front cover with some small pieces missing from those areas. Dust Jacket is NOT price clipped (150/150) and is now covered by a new clear mylar cover. Landmark Books and World Landmark Books are accurate, in-depth stories for young people in the 9-15 year old range. These living histories were written by award-winning authors or by men and women who experienced the events first hand. Written during the 1950's and 1960's and illustrated either with two-color drawings or clear photographs, the books are informative, enjoyable, and well worth reading and collecting. Landmark Book #22. The Golden Age of American Sailing Ships! Book has come from a private collection.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Good, 1954 hardcover, no dust jacket, crease on cover. Wilson, Edward A. [illustrator] (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Excellent. Vintage Landmark Cloth Cover Hardback Book from the great Landmark Series! Book is in Very Good Plus condition with a tight binding and clean crisp internal pages. In fact, the inside text is in Excellent condition and appears Unread and Unused! No writing or markings inside or outside of the book. The only issue with the book is a small soiled spot of about 3/4" at the bottom edge of the front cover. Besides that the outside covers are very nice. Book has the original vintage decorative end pages. No Dust Jacket. Landmark Books and World Landmark Books are accurate, in-depth stories for young people in the 9-15 year old range. These living histories were written by award-winning authors or by men and women who experienced the events first hand. Written during the 1950's and 1960's and illustrated either with two-color drawings or clear photographs, the books are informative, enjoyable, and well worth reading and collecting. Landmark Book #22. The Golden Age of American Sailing Ships! Book has come from a private collection.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Excellent. Hardback Book from the Landmark series with a special printing from Spencer Press. Book is in Very Plus to Excellent condition with a tight binding and clean crisp pages. Inside text actually is in Excellent to Like New condition and appears to be Unread and Unused! No writing or markings inside or outside of the book. Outside green covers are nice with some corner wear. No Dust Jacket, as one did not come with this printing. Book has come from a private collection. Landmark Books and World Landmark Books are accurate, in-depth stories for young people in the 9-15 year old range. These living histories were written by award-winning authors or by men and women who experienced the events first hand. Written during the 1950's and 1960's and illustrated either with two-color drawings or clear photographs, the books are informative, enjoyable, and well worth reading and collecting. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. Original black spine cloth with illustrated boards and endpapers. A clean, tight, unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Xvi, 123 Pp. Grey Cloth Spine Lettered In Red, Re And Whoite Boards, Glassine Dust Jacket, Black Slipcase. Book As New. Sandglass As New. Dust Jacket Browned And With Some Short Tears And Minute Losses. Slipcase Fine.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. Extremely scarce early bibliography of the great novelist, with superb sketches by Wilson. Very slight cover crease; small initials below title; else a near fine copy in a Mylar envelope.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. None. Heritage Club Sandglass laid in. With a bibliographic appendix by Carl Weber. A fine copy in a like slipcase.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. None. First Edition. A profile of the famed book illustrator including a complete checklist to date of his work. Fine, clean and unmarked in a Mylar periodical sleeve.

Hardcover slipcase. Condition: Very Good. No DJ. Owner bookplate front free page. No other marks in very lightly read book. Slipcase and hardcover spine sunning. Slipcase bottom with water stains.Introduction by Ray Bradbury. Illustrations by Edward A. Wilson.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. Text is clean. Cover shows normal wear, bump at ends of spine. Dust jacket shows normal shelfwear with chipping at head of spine. Tear to base of front panel of DJ. Previous owner bookplate on front free endpaper. NAP, Illustrated Endpapers Unique to title, 1952 Dust Jacket. ; [Logasa, McKinley Bibliographies Vol 2; Historical Non-Fiction (7th ed) , pg. 137 (United States - Revolution and Establishment of the Nation 1763-1789] [Bloom, Who Should We Then Read? , pg. 296-311] [Berquist, Designing Your Own Classical Curriculum, pg. 75 (4th grade) ] [Ward & Marquardt, Authors of Books for Young People, 2nd ed, pg. 266]; Landmark Books; Vol. 22; B&W Illustrations; 181 pages. Illustrated by Edward A. Wilson (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. None. Introduction by C.S. Forester. Possibly the best translation of these classic Arabian Nights stories, with super art by Wilson. Heritage Sandglass laid in, fine as the book. Slipcase has a couple f minor small dust smudges to one side, and is otherwise near fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. First Thus. Stunning edition of Coleridge's classic poem first issued by the Heritage Press in 1938; this is a 1945 edition, with an Introduction by Professor John Livingston Lowes (orig. published as a chapter in "The Road to Xanadu"), brought to life with the four-color sketches of Edward A. Wilson(1886-1970). With decorative blue paper over boards & a deeper blue cloth-wrapped spine, the book is in VG+ condition: extremely clean, binding strong & straight, hinges secure. Pages creamy white with modest tanning around edges, but unmarked. Slight rubbing to extremities & bumped corners; sunned spine, virtually obscuring the gilt lettering. No DJ as issued (never had one); orig. came in a slipcase, which is not present. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific); weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Wilson, Edward A. (illustrator).…

Fine. Hardcover. Full dark blue leather with gilt filligree and lettering, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, silk ribbon marker. With Easton Press bookplate laid in. Will be very carefully shipped.

Set Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. LIMITED EDITION. 3 volumes. 8vo. LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION, one of 1,500 copies. SIGNED by Wilson on limitation page at rear of volume 3. Blue painted top edges. Slight wear to cloth of spine and joint ends of volume 1 covers. Housed in scraped, rubbed, and lightly soiled slipcase. Tape repair to one bottom edge of slipcase by previous owner. VG in VG slipcase. THE SET. Illustrator.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. LIMITED EDITION. (1961). Tall 8vo. LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION one of 1500 copies SIGNED by Wilson. LEC letters laid in. Uneven darkening and slight spotting to textblock edges. Slight wear to forecorners of barely rubbed boards. Light spotting/soiling along spine with minor wear to joint ends. Uneven darkening/soiling to edges and closed end of rubbed, slightly marked, and soiled slipcase with slight rippling to front panel. VG in VG slipcase. Illustrator.…

Condition: Very Good. Signed. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION; number 283 of 1500 copies signed by illustrator Edward A. Wilson on limitation page. Very Good- gilt and blind-stamped brown leather boards; spine sunned and rubbed; rubbing to corners; internally clean; binding tight. In heavily worn slipcase. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore since 1992. …

Rear colophon: "One thousand copies of this edition, planned by Bruce Rogers, were printed at the Press of A. Colish, New York. The illustrations were engraved on wood by E.A. Wilson" (with Wilson's name filled-in with his pencil signature). [6], 1-60, [2] pages. Hardcover: H 20.5cm x L 12.5cm. Lacks slipcase. No dust jacket present. Blue boards rubbed with slender wear at edges; spine ends scuffed with slender abrasion along joints; spine's gilt lettering remains bright. Gilt top edge; deckle fore-edge. Light toning to endpapers. Binding is firm. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Collector's Edition. Beautiful bound in genuine leather with four raised bands on spine interspersed with repeating feather design, book title, and author's name stamped in gold. Front and rear boards have a crossed tw0-feather design also stamped in gold. The book is clean and tight and has red moire silk endpapers with an unsigned bookplate affixed to inside front board. The book is overall in fine condition but is near-fine due to scuffs to full-gilt edges. Chingachgook and Uncas are the last living members of the great Mohican tribe. Hawkeye, a colonial scout, is their companion and loyal friend. In the midst of the French and Indian War, the three take great risks to lead the two daughters of a British colonel to safety through the battle-torn northern wilderness. When the girls are captured by the vicious Huron tribe, Chingachgook, Uncas, and Hawkeye risk their very lives to rescue them. Wilson, Edward A. (illustrator). (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus / Very Good. dj. First Edition. Octavo, 5.5 x 8.25 in., pp. 68. Gray-blue boards with silver title to spine. Illustrated with four color plates and in-text ink drawings by Edward A. Wilson. Sunning to top of boards. Decorative bookplate from "Library of the University of Oregon" on front pastedown, marked as "Withdrawn." 1 x 1 inch sticker residue to front endpaper. Spine and hinges are tight. Rubbing to corners and spine edge, and chips at spine bottom, of dust jacket. Protected in mylar. "The story of two youngsters who took a backwater voyage up the Columbia River in search of adventure and found the realities of life" (Dustjacket flap). Edward A. Wilson (illustrator).…

30 unnumbered pages: color illustrations; 18 cm. Contents: The method of Mortimer Jones, R.C.S. Blow the man down. Whiskey for my Johnny. The maid of Amsterdam. High Barbaree. Boston. Ballade of liquid refreshment / by E.C. Bentley. Notes: A collection of chanties, without music.

Set Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. LIMITED EDITION. (1951). 8vo. 2 volumes. LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION one of 1500 copies SIGNED by Wilson. Lacking slipcase. Uneven darkening to edges of leaves, textblock, end papers, and pastedowns. Overopening with cracking to vol. 1 rear joint and overopening starting to vol. 2 rear joint. Discoloration along spines of barely rubbed boards with light rubbing to stamping on spine. Wear to spine ends resulted in fraying and minor exposure. VG lacking slipcase. Illustrator.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. Foreword by Van Wyck Brooks. Original reddish brown cloth with gilt pastedown labels and beveled edges. LIMITED TO 374 COPIES and printed at The Lakeside Press under the direction and design of William Kittredge. Tiny corner chip to spine label; else a fine copy. Very small paper covering chip to edge of slipcase, with mild edge rubbing and light dust offsetting to edges; else a better than very good slipcase, tight and free of tears.…