Herbert Kates (41 results)

Hardcover. 1932 Hardcover, near fine, no DJ. Bit of wear on blue cloth, prv own sgn. Nice, full page B&W illustrations. Presidents, Revolutionary War, Americana.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. This 1935 hardcover edition is in good condition, with a sturdy binding and clean pages. The cover shows minor wear, typical for its age, but remains intact. There is no dust jacket, and the book is free of inscriptions or library markings, making it a clean copy for collectors.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Blue covers; yellow labels pasted on front cover and spine with black and red printing; wear on edges and corners; white spots and scuffing. 159 pp., b/w illustrations; clean, browning.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. BY AUTHOR (illustrator). First Unstated Edition. picture upon request; a beautiful handsome book paper labels show no wear; inside like never used; ; minor wear to upper front corner; overall a very very good book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, May 18 (weekend SALE item)* London: A. & C. Black, 1929; xii, 139 pp., frontis., plates; original illustrated black cloth (hardcover), very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Large hardcover in VG condition: slight handling, pages a little age-yellowed, previous owner's bookplate on the back of the front panel, seven consecutive pages have one small tear along the side edge, and there are two small tears on the back endpaper. The dust jacket is poor with chips and tears, yet is mostly intact and protected by a new, clear, removeable cover. 159 pages. [2 lbs]. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Herbert S. Kates (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Minute Glimpses of American Cities. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Foreword by Dr. John H. Finley. Black-and-white illustrations. The half-title has a couple of creases and the headband shows some wear. ; Black-and-white illustrations; Large 8vo.; 159 pages.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Small quarto. 159pp. Illustrated. Owner gift inscription on front fly, chip at the top corner of front board, faint stains on boards, very good.

Hardcover. Small 4to. Black cloth with paper label. 159pp. Numerous drawings. Very good. Thumbnail illustrated essays on 71 American and four Canadian cities, arranged alphabetically.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, Inc., NY. A detailed look at George Washington s life accomplishments from his early childhood, courtship and marriage, crossing the Delaware, Valley Forge, Yorktown, his Presidency, etc. Virtually every other page is a full page black and white drawing done by Kates. Good+ copy of the first edition. No dust jacket. The book has very minor shelf wear. Strong binding and hinges. Paper labels on the front cover and spine are bright. 159 pages.

Original Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Herbert S. Kates (illustrator). First Edition. Outer edge of front cover dampstained.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. illustrated throughout. (illustrator). 1st Edition. Bright, crisp pictorial dust jacket with a few small edge chips in mylar cover. Tight binding, solid black boards with sharp corners, bright gilt lettering to black labels to front board and to spine strip, brown end papers, previous owner's bookplate to front paste down, otherwise clean, unmarked pages throughout.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. By Author (illustrator). 1st Edition. 7 5/8" X 10 1/8" 159 pps. with b/w llithographic illustrations on every page. Russet-colored top edge of book shows some wear. Russet brown endpapers show minimal wear. Text clean, tight, bright and unmarked. Black textured cloth-covered boards clean and unmarked with some wear on corners. Cream and russet titles and graphic embellishments Near Fine. Charming, illustrated book regarding the major American and Canadian cities were viewed circa 1933.

Decorative Canvas Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Herbert S. Kates (Illustrations) (illustrator). Copyright 1934. 155 pp. Heavily used book in poor quality, but still a good reading copy with clean text. No dust jacket. Front and back cover boards detached from spine. Water stains on bottom edges. Light foxing on page edges.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. First Edition. Grosset & Dunlap, 1933, 8vo, 159 pages, numerous illustrations. This is a numbered presentation copy. Copy number 81, and signed by author. Book bound in a black cloth, no dust jacket. Ex-Library with the usual markings, else good+ condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Signed by Author.

Some rubbing to corners and spine ends, binding sound and clean internally. Will require additional shipping charge for non-UK markets.

Herbert S. Kates (Illustrator) (illustrator). Good with some rubbing to corners and spine ends. No wrapper. Clean internally. Will require additional shipping charge for non-UK markets.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Herbert S. Kates (illustrator). First Edition. 139pp. frontispiece Blue boards.illustrated endpapers. White spine label. 24 duotone plates Herbert S. Kates. Light bottom edgewear, otherwise a near fine, unmarked copy. The unclipped pictorial jacket has dampstain along the top edge. "New York's story, its buildings, and different aspects of it's life-today, are described in this book by one who knows the bystreets as well as the main streets, the people of all classes and their manners of living." Size: 8 1/2" x 11'. Book.

Grosset and Dunlap New York 1933 159 pages with many illustrations, 20x26cm, Linen, a little rubbed, general good condition Da die Bücher aus Lettland verschickt werden, beträgt die Versandkostenpauschale unabhängig der Menge 6 EUR bis 30 kg nach Deutschland und 12 EUR innerhalb der EU-Länder!

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No d.j. 1st US Edition. 159pp. Foreword by Dr. John H. Finlay. Pen portraits of American Cities in the forst part of the twntieth Century each with illustrations by the author. Also includes a few Canadian locations. Fine copy with no fading, wear, marks or damage. Attractive large previous owners printed bookplate pasted to the inside front board drawn by the author. Papers labels to the spine and covers. Herbert S. Kates [1894-1947] was an American artist and writer.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Cover. First Edition. Very Good Hardcover, vignettes of 75 American Cities with sketch drawings, 159 pages, top of spine slightly frayed.

Cloth. First American edition. xii, 139 pp. Illus. with 24 duotone plates with descriptive letterpress guards and 15 b/w drawings. 4to. Letterpress printed by Turnbull & Spears, Edinburgh; plates by Geo. W. Jones, London. Excellent renderings of New York City architectural landmarks. A very good or better copy with a thin chip to paper spine label, wear to head of spine, owner's name on free front end paper, and a crease to the free rear end paper. Text and plates clean and bright. A handsome copy.

Condition: Good. First edition (hardback). 4to (28cm by 23cm), xii, pp. 24 sepia plates by Herbert S Kates. Original illustrated black cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine, dustwrapper. There is some foxing to the preliminary pages and the edges of the text block, and a bookplate; overall, the book is in good to very good condition. the dustwrapper is just about in good condition (torn with loss to the head of the spine panel, a little rubbed and spotted). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it. Inman 536.