Herbert S Kates (39 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.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 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. BY AUTHOR (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Great Moments in the Life of Washington by Irving Bacheller and Herbert S. Kates. Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, New York. Copyright 1932. Large-format illustrated historical work celebrating the life of George Washington through narrative text and numerous black-and-white illustrations. Includes a foreword dated New York, February 22, 1932, commemorating the bicentennial of Washington's birth. Bound in the publisher's original blue cloth-covered boards with the original pictorial paper title label on the front cover. Copyright page reads Copyright, 1932, by Grosset & Dunlap, Inc. and "Printed in the United States of America." Condition: Good. Original cloth boards remain present with moderate rubbing, light staining, bumped corners, and general shelf wear. The cloth covering the spine has largely detached, exposing the binding beneath, though the text block remains complete and securely bound. Interior pages are clean with light age toning and only occasional handling wear. No dust jacket. A handsome oversized illustrated volume from the George Washington Bicentennial era and an attractive collectible for readers interested in American history, Washingtoniana, or early Grosset & Dunlap illustrated publications.…

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.

Condition: New.

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: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 73 maps and 321 illustrations in b/w. Spine broken.crudely taped,black cloth with title on the front cover inset to a world map. Contents clean, pencil signature of previous owner. Herbert S Kates (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition of Minute Glimpses of American Cities by Herbert S. Kates, with a foreword by Dr. John H. Finley. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1933. Original dark cloth hardcover with attractive printed paper title labels to front board and spine. No dust jacket. Binding remains sound and interior pages appear clean and well preserved, with light age toning. Exterior shows light shelf wear, including rubbing and minor fraying at spine ends and corners, but the paper labels remain bright and attractive. A nice surviving copy of this uncommon Depression-era survey of American cities.…

Condition: New.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 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. illustrated throughout. (illustrator).…

Decorative Canvas Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. 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. Herbert S. Kates (Illustrations) (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Some rubbing to corners and spine ends, binding sound and clean internally. Will require additional shipping charge for non-UK markets.

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

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 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'. Herbert S. Kates (illustrator). Book.…

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. 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.…