Fick Alma (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Macmillan German Series. VG, no DJ. Scarce thus (no other MacMillan copies on AbeBooks at time of listing). Light signs of wear to exterior, binding solid and straight, interior clean and unmarked. Clearly read, but a nice copy.

Stiff wraps. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. One of 70 copies (not stated), miniature book, [20] pp., letterpress printed. A perfect Christmas keepsake, which is how this was presented, as set forth in the introduction Alma and Al Fick wrote, beginning with: "When Christmas approaches we hike the seventy-nine acres of this old farm to select a Christmas tree". and ending with " 'The Pine,' in miniature book form, brings you our warmest holiday greetings." ___DESCRIPTION: String-bound, cardstock covers decorated on the outside to appear as wood-grain, the front cover with the title in green and a small stylized Christmas tree in green, spine with green lettering, small stylized trees (one green, one red) facing the title page, title page in red and black, small stylized tree in red on the verso of the title page, volume opens with an introduction by Alma and Al Fick (as referred to above) followed by the five-stanza poem, "The Pine", by George S. Bryan; per the colophon "was printed from handset Palatino and Garamond types in October 1977 on a 72 years young foot powered Pearl press which has been a faithful servant of this private press for a quarter century. The paper is Pericles Opaque Plus"; oblong miniature book (2" by 2.5"), [20] pp., one of 70 copies (not stated, related to us by the prior owner). ___CONDITION: Fine overall, the cardstock covers clean and without wear to the corners, a strong, square text block, the string binding solid, the interior is clean and bright, and entirely free of prior owner markings; still with that "tight" feel of an unopened book, a wonderful example. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1907 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 10 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: German.