Language: English
Published by Rand McNally, 1948
Seller: Tree Frog Fine Books and Graphic Arts, Beaverton, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover without Dust Jacket. 8 3/4 x 7 1/4 inches. Bound in dark blue boards with illustration in yellow to cover. Information to spine in yellow. FINE. All corners pointed. Binding firm and square. Without tears, creases, bumps or chips. Not marked and very clean and bright. All books carefully wrapped and sent boxed.
Language: English
Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, IN, 1918
Seller: Yesterday's Book Shop, CORVALLIS, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Gaar Williams (illustrator). 1st Edition. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, red cloth boards with gilt text on front and spine. The exterior shows only minor handling wear but the upper right section of the front board has the gilt discolored black on a portion of the title display. The internal binding is good, no hinge issues. The second end page contains previous owner's signature, which is the only handwriting found in the book. The text pages are clean but the end pages and pastedowns show quite a bit of foxing and toning. And the exterior page edges contains a few spots.
Published by Rand McNally
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Rand McNally
Seller: Smokey Mountain Bookman, Franklin, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Williams, Gaar. HOW TO KEEP FROM GROWING OLD. Chicago etc: Rand McNally & Company (1948). Copyright in 1948 by the Chicago TribuneCompany. "A" on copyright page. Probable first edition. For many years Gaar Williams was a cartoonist on the staff of the Chicago TribluneCompany. The volume is composed of his full page cartoons. Pages not numbered. (The book is about one half inch thick.) 8vo (7 1/4" wide x 8 3/4"tall). Gilt imprint and illustration, dark blue (navy) cloth (handcover). Some mottle on the front cover. Gently toned. Probably deaccessioned.Rubberstamped near the center of the book though absolutely no other marks. Unmarked, clean & tightly bound. In good condition except for themottle. (JO-F).
Published by Rand McNally, 1948
Seller: de Wit Books, HUTCHINSON, KS, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good, unmarked HB; no DJ.
Language: English
Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1920
Seller: Manchester By The Book, Manchester-By-the-Sea, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Gaar Williams (illustrator). No markings. Darkening to the spine. Gouge to the spine with piece of cloth missing. Small loss of cloth at top of spine.
Published by Rand McNally, 1948
Seller: Hawking Books, Edgewood, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Missing dust jacket. Acceptable Condition. Five star seller - Buy with confidence!
Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. Rand McNally & Company, Chicago, copyright 1948, "A" (First Edition). Unpaginated (about 95 pages). Illustrated. 8.75 x 7.25", pictorial cloth, no dj. No dj, cover dusty, text clean, tight, good/none.
Published by Rand McNally
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Rand McNally
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by The Book And Print Guild
Seller: Smokey Mountain Bookman, Franklin, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Williams, Gaar. AMONG THE FOLKS IN HISTORY. Winnetka, Illinois: The Book And Print Guild (1935). Probable first edition. (Additional printingsnot listed). Cartoons by the humorous cartoonist best known for his regular appearance in the Chicago Tribune and other newspapers. Illustratedwith full page cartoons. The pages are not numbered however the book is about one inch thick. 8vo (8 1/2" wide x 9 1/2" tall). Silver imprint, redcloth (hardcover). Name on the back fixed endpaper. Spine sunned. Unmarked, clean and tightly bound. Generally in good or better conditin.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Chipping to jacket at top of spine, couple other small chips.
Published by The Book and Print Guild, Winnetka, IL, 1935
Seller: Pensees Bookshop, Charleston, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: G+. No Jacket. Red cloth with silver-stamped lettering. Lightly rubbed. Lettering on the spine is rubbed but legible. Strong hinges. Previous owner's inscription on the bottom right corner of the ffep. Clean pages.
Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . Book Good. No dust jacket. (caricatures and cartoons, American wit and humors).
Published by Shapiro, Bernstein, and Co., New York, 1917
Seller: Persephone's Books, Gastonia, NC, U.S.A.
Unbound. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Gaar Williams (illustrator). 3 pp. Two small closed tears in the fore-edge of the score, not affecting the score; previous owner name on the front cover. The score is clean.
Published by Rand Mc Nally Co., New York, 1947
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Avery, Delos (illustrator). Good condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Rand McNally & Co, 1948, 1948
Seller: Indian Hills Books, Blountville, TN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. First Edition. "Nice cartoons. A 1/2"" deep by 1-1/2"" wide chip at the top of the spine. A closed tear 3"" from there. Not price clipped. ($2.00)".
Portfolio. Condition: Good. Portfolio holding 25 loose sheets reprinting single-panel cartoons of American Victorian life by 'the Hoosier Cartoonist', which first appeared in the Chicago Tribune. Undated but after 1935; cartoons are from the late 1920 and early 1930s. The folder that holds the sheets is rubbed with a few short tears but the sheets themselves are undamaged and clean. Size: 8¾" by 10½".
£ 13.09
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.
Published by Chicago Tribune, Chicago, 1933
Seller: Frey Fine Books, Rougemont, NC, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. quarto, pink illustrated portfolio containing 25 loose cartoon plates dated 193os, reprint. Minor wear to exterior; plates clean.
Published by Chicago Tribune, Chicago, 1935
Seller: Frey Fine Books, Rougemont, NC, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. quarto, cream illustrated portfolio containing 25 loose cartoon plates dated 1930s, reprint. Minor wear to exterior; plates clean.
Published by Rand McNally, Chicago, 1947
Seller: Browsing Is Arousing, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Non-paginated. Hardcover. Black & white cartoons by Gaar Williams. Dust jacket with chipping along edges - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Record # 614082.
Published by 0
Seller: Columbia Books, ABAA/ILAB, MWABA, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
0 Williams, Gaar A STRAIN ON THE FAMILY TIE Chicago: Chicago Tribune Loose leaf reprints, VG+,
Published by Rand McNally, 1948
Seller: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Rand McNally January 1948 Binding: Hardcover.
Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Acceptable dust jacket. (caricatures and cartoons).
Published by Rand McNally, 1947
Seller: Dave Wilhelm Books, Evanston, IL, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Solid VG dust jacket in Brodart cover. Book also solid VG. "A" is present on title page. Foreward by Delos Avery.
Published by Book and Print Guild, 1935
Seller: Fred M. Wacholz, Elkhart, IN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Book good, red cloth, silver text on front cover and tight spine. No Dust Jacket. Inner hinges are uncracked. Previous owner's name on front end paper. No other marks found on clean, bright unpaginated text. Excellent Chicago Tribune Humorist satire of how things were when motorcars and streetcars came on the scene in the early 1900's. Printed in USA.
Language: English
Published by CHICAGO, IL: CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Seller: Aah Rare Chicago, Carlsbad, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. PICTORIAL PRINTED STIFF PAPER. VERY FINE CONDITION. 1st EDITION, SECOND SERIES. PORTFOLIO. THIS IS THE SECOND IN A SERIES OF 4 ISSUES WITH THE SAME TITLE. 25 DIFFERENT INDIVIDUAL B/W CARTOONS IN A STIFF PAPER WRAPPER. JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INTRODUCTION ON THE COVER FLAP. CARTOONS WERE ALL PUBLISHED IN THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE IN THE 1930's. 0.
Language: English
Published by CHICAGO, IL: THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Seller: Aah Rare Chicago, Carlsbad, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. PICTORIAL PRINTED STIFF PAPER. VERY FINE CONDITION. 1st EDITION, FIRST SERIES. 8 5/8" x 10 3/8". 25 INDIVIDUAL B/W CARTOONS THAT WERE ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE. THIS IS THE FIRST OF A SERIES OF FOUR PORTFOLIOS THAT WERE ENTITLED "AMONG THE FOLKS IN HISTORY". ALL ARE FROM THE 1930's ERA. THERE ARE AT LEAST 12 ADDITIONAL SUCH CARTOON PORTFOLIOS THAT WERE PUBLISHED BY THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE. A BRIEF INTRODUCTION BY JOHN T. McCUTCHEON ON THE STAFF PAPER WRAPPER FOLD. JOHN T. McCUTCHEON WAS NO SQUIB OF A CARTOONIST HIMSELF. 0.
Cloth. Condition: G/No Dustjacket. Black & White Illustrations (illustrator). Winnetka, IL: Book and Print Guild. G/No Dustjacket. (1935). . Cloth. Based on American life in habit, philosophy, architecture, furnishings and in costume in "The Gay Nineties." . 8vo., unpaginated, Spine slightly faded & frayed, shaken; ownership .