Howe E W 1853 1937 (26 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Preaching From the Audience, Candid Comments on Life by E. W. Howe. Little Blue Book No. 993, Issued in 1926 by Haldeman Julius. OP This is "Preaching From the Audience, Candid Comments on Life, by E. W. Howe, Little Blue Book no. 993, published in 1926 by Haldeman - Julius.Edgar Watson Howe (1853 - 1937), American novelist and newspaper and magazine editor in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, who was perhaps best known for his magazine, "E.W. Howe's Monthly". Howe was well traveled and known for his sharp wit in his editorials. The selections in this book are well representative of his thought and style. SERIES : Little Blue Book (No. 993) TITLE : Preaching From the Audience, Candid Comments on Life AUTHOR : E. W. Howe (Edgar Watson Howe, 1853 - 1937) IMPRINT : Haldeman - Julius PLACE : Girard , Kansas DATE : (1926) EDITION : First Edition STATUS : OP - Out of Print PHYSICAL DETAILS : Petite Paperback; 64 pages (pagination includes title page); 3 1/2" x 5"; stapled gray wraps, with lettering in black (2 staples); rear cover is blank. GENERAL LITTLE BLUE BOOK CONDITIONS Pocket Series and Little Blue Books were issued using inexpensive materials and thus are almost always found with toned and faded paper. Other small defects such as slightly chipped corners, printer's smudges, and such are common. Any flaws beyond the normal for these will be detailed. Little Blue Books often did not have blue covers - or the blue has faded to gray. Later books issued near the final years of the series also suffered somewhat from sloppy type-setting. Please remember that vintage paper items are more fragile than their modern counterparts, and thus require proper care in handling. THIS COPY -- GOOD -- This is a previously owned book that remains clean and presentable, with the following particulars noted: There is a small bit of loss to the head of the spine (and also evidence of a bit of mending at the same)Fading along edges, else clean and presentable. Interior paper toned, else clean and free of marking.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Little Blue Book No. 1734, published in 1933, is "The Indignations of E. W. Howe" by E. W. Howe, well-known Newspaper man, magazine publisher, and lesser known novelist. The book is a collection of pithy sayings by Howe, who was known for his quick wit, especially in his editorials. the book has an Introduction penned by his son J. E. Howe (also a newspaperman), Corra Harris (Likely the best known newspaperwoman of her day), and N. P. Webb. The book consists of a collection of pithy quotations from Edgar W. Howe, many of them taken from his editorials. This is one of the scarcer title in the Little Blue Book series. SERIES : Little Blue Books ( No. 1734 ) TITLE : The Indignations of E. W. Howe AUTHOR : E. W. Howe (Edgar Watson Howe, 1853 - 1937) INTRODUCTION : J. E. Howe, Corra Harris (Corra Mae Harris, 1869 - 1935), and N. P. Webb IMPRINT : Haldeman-Julius Publications PLACE : Girard, Kansas DATE : (1933) EDITION : First Edition STATUS: OP - SCARCE PHYSICAL DETAILS : Petite Paperback; 59 pages (pagination includes title page), plus 5 blank pages at back; 3 1/2" x 5"; printed gray wraps, stapled (paper covers with 2 staples). Publisher's device on front cover. On the rear cover is a list of books by E. W. Howe. CONDITION : Pocket Series and Little Blue Books were issued using inexpensive materials and thus are almost always found with toned and faded paper. Other small defects such as slightly chipped corners, printer's smudges, and such are common. Any flaws beyond the normal for these will be detailed. Little Blue Books often did not have blue covers - or the blue has faded to gray. Please remember that vintage paper items are more fragile than their modern counterparts, and thus require proper care in handling. THIS COPY - GOOD - The staples are somewhat rusted. there is toning and spotting (foxing) about the edges and on the spine fold. There is an old price written in red on the front cover, as well as a minute ink mark near the bottom at the fore-edge. Else the exterior is clean. Binding is solid. Interior paper is quite toned. No writing or marking. …

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. A Moonlight Boy. Book.

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Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. A Moonlight Boy. Book.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's brown decorative, black stamped cloth, black lettering on front; gilt title on spine. Binding tight, slightly cocked. Corners bumped and worn. Spine head and tail soft and scuffed. Small stain to top edge of text block. 2" crack on hinge edge of rear pastedown. Pages age-toned. x; 413 pgs. 7.75" x 5.25" w. An attractive in good to very good condition. "He (Howe) had difficulty getting the book published and eventually printed it himself. He sent copies to Mark Twain and William Dean Howells, by whom the work was well-received, thus attracting a publisher." / Wikipedia.…

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