Language: English
Published by D. Appleton & Co., NY, 1931
Seller: Yesterday's Books, Richmond, IN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: VG-. No Jacket. Second Printing. 149 pp, b/w frontis, the book and contents are very clean and tight.
Language: English
Published by D.Appleton and Company, NY, 1931
Seller: Yesterday's Books, Richmond, IN, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: G+. No Jacket. Joseph Pennell and Edward C. Caswell (illustrator). Reprint. 186 pp, b/w frontis, the book and contents are clean and solid, the endpapers are illustrated in brown and white scenes in old New Orleans, the covers are tight with light soil and wear, the front cover has a 2.75" x 3.5" illustration of an old-fashioned train pasted on it.
Published by J.A. Allen and Company, 1964
Seller: Michael Moons Bookshop, PBFA, Whitehaven, CUMBR, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 1st edition hardback, 1964. Pictorial dustjacket foxed. Spine-hinges slightly split. Like pictorial boards very clean. Pages foxed at the edges, internally clean & tight. No inscriptions. Illustrated. 66 pages. Pictorial endpapers.
hardback. Condition: mint. Memoirs of Edward Laroque Tinker. Illustrated. 1st ed. U of Texas & Encino Press 1970. Mint copy in glassine wrap.
Published by J. A. Allen London 1964, 1964
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st edition hardback in decorated cloth Very nice copy octavo 66pp., b/w plates, colour & b/w illusts., Accounts of Lipizzans, Spahis & chargers, Guardia Mora cavalry, El Cid Campeador killing bulls & other uses of horses in bull-fighting.
Published by Hastings House, New York, New York., 1953
Seller: Casa Camino Real, Las Cruces, NM, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Capurro, E. Castells, Peña, Feliciano, Posada, José Guadalupe , Wood, Chip and Eggenhoffer, Nick (illustrator). First Thus. Printed in Argentina in a limited edition of 1575, this edition is unnumbered. Book edges are rubbed wsith a chipped front edge and light foxing at the end pages. The interior is tight and clean This wonderful book celebrates the "Faithful friend of man and servant of civilzation, the Mustang." Decorated boards simulating the hide of a horse. Illustrations by E. Castells Capurro . A look at the South American gaucho, the Mexican charro, and our own cowboy. Inventory #000153. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Farra & Rinehart Inc., New York and Toronto, 1944
Seller: George Strange's Bookmart, Brandon, MB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Edward Laroque Tinker (illustrator). Decorated cover with colored squares of orange, yellow and brown. Brown spine with titles in yellow. Decorated end papers, scenes from Haiti. Previous owner's name on ffep. Title page coming loose. Pages v to xxvii includes "Cast - Human, Superhuman and Animal" and a section on "Haitian Background." Colored woodcut frontispiece. "Canape-Vert not only gives a true understanding of Haiti and her problems but - even more important in this era of intercontinental rapprochement - an honest sympathy for the difficulties with which she is confronted." (Edward Laroque Tinker) Prize Winning Novel Second Latin American Contest.
First Edition, Limited to 90 copies. First Edition, Limited to 90 copies. one sheet folded once to form (4) pp. one sheet folded once to form (4) pp. Edwin B. Hill, "This simple tale is presented as a first step in an effort to prove which is the oldest private press in America still in operation. Melbert B. Cary, Jr.,.claims this distinction for Frederic W. Goudy.but his Village Press was not born until the Summer of 1903, while that of Edwin B. Hill, begun in 1884, seems to antedate it by some nineteen years." A very fine, unmarked copy. one sheet folded once to form (4) pp.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Edward Laroque Tinker (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. Olive covers with black titles and decoration. Book has very light rubbing on edges. . Pages unmarked with a hint of aging. Book is square and securely bound. Jacket is quite attractive but has a closed 1 1/2 inch tear on back and some variable wear and damage on edges and corners. ; B&W Decorations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 210 pages; The author was a collector of African American folklore and music in the New Orleans. There are a few pages showing the music notation and lyrics of Negro music of the time.
Published by Proceedings of th American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, 1936
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
pamphlet. Condition: very good. Together with a Bibliography. 46 pages, tall slim 8vo original blue printed wrappers (front hinge weak). New York: Proceedings of th American Antiquarian Society, 1936. Scarce. Very good.