Intro Carl Doren (38 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1960 reprint. 125pp. paperback: near Fine [hint of age browning; else nrF] A representative selection of the poetry of Carl Sandburg (1878-1967).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Heritage Press edition in matte blue paper covered boards with a white cloth spine with two drawn penguins standing over the title box. Spine cloth pretty clean for its age. (see image). No slipcase and board edges show color loss & rubbed tips (spine ends nice, not rubbed) and darkened around the image of two penguins on cover. 324 pp text is flawless. No names, tears or soil. Solid working copy. Not pretty but all there. Special contents copyrighted by the George Macy Companies Inc. An extraordinary parody of civilization by the patriarch of letters known as Anatole France, as popular in his country as Mark Twain was in America writes van Doren in his intro "His birth name was Jacques Anatole Thibault. "L'Ile des Pingouins", 1908, combines all of his gifts, wit, intelligence, and if the reader chooses one of his works, choose this. first".…

Hard Cover. Condition: vg. Dust Jacket Condition: vg. Hard cover in slip case. xiv 55pp; contents clean & tight; color illustrated plates; Heritage Club Sandglass laid in; 10" tall; gilt decor on front of gray cover; spine sunned; no dj; cream slipcase. Hardcover.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Tan textured cloth, lettered in burgundy. Slightly rubbed corners and extrems., lightly toned endpapers at gutters. xii,327 pp. Very nice copy, though lacking dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Slipcase in like condition fmc2%262D.

HARDCOVER. Condition: Good. HARDCOVER. GOOD Condition HOWEVER because of wartime paper restrictions, THE TEXT IS TANNING, AND IS FRAGILE; PROBABLY LIABLE TO TEARS FROM MILD TO EXCESSIVE USE. AT THE PRESENT, IT IS NOT TORN UP. The covrs remain very attractive, and being cloth, are quite bright,solid and secure.; Green spine DECORATED titles on spine strip. Green crane on BLACK HARD COVERS. Name on front endpapers "Pat Weaver .To myself. 9-24-83" includes Notes at end of book. ; 507pg pages; Civil War Fiction.…

Cloth. Condition: Good. Slightly smaller book, heavy, deep pink cloth badly faded on spine and nearby front and back edges, raised illustration of rampant lion and unicorn battling on front in yellow circles near top front left. Each section has its own pagination, contributors of longer works include A.P. Herbert, Virginia Woolf, Noel Coward, W.S. Maugham, T.S. Eliot, Havelock Ellis and others. Near Good.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hard Cover. Condition: vg-. Dust Jacket Condition: good+. 10.25" tall; xv + 295pp including color & monochrome plates, some double-page; texturized black cover with blindstamped decoration on front; some sunning to spine; top edge dyed; top of spine is rough; slipcase has some darkening & wear to edges. John Steuart Curry (illustrator). Hardcover.…

Library. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. This book is severely edgeworn. Binding is so loose that the book will stay open to any given page. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Very Good Slipcase. Reprint. Heritage Press 1948 Reprint Near Fine/Very Good Slipcase Parchment color cloth spine with dark-pink lettering. Illustrated Olive green boards. Van Doren, Carl (Intro); Guilbeau, Honore (illustrations). Light foxing to page edges and inside covers o/w Fine. Army-green slip case is reinfored. Size: 11 7/8 x 8 3/8 x 1 3/8 inches. HEAVY OVER SIZE ITEM. No Exp.…

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Bk Club Ed. VERY GOOD Condition,clean, soliidly bound.name ep "Ronald L. Grow"; WHITE TITLTES ON GREEN CLOTH SPINE .Red hard covers. endpapers show various folklore themed illustrations. ; Sheet Music; 359ps pages; Liberty-Loving Songs; Rueful, Ragtime Tunes; Sentimental Ballads. Spirituals. Piano Accompaniments. Index. Illustrated by Battaglia Color Ilust (illustrator). …

Bonded Leather. Condition: Good. Hardcover. No DJ. No date found.appears to be c.1920-40(?). 550 pages. Pages are clean and unmarked. Gilt top page edges. Covers (red bonded leather with gilt lettering/decoration) show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Book slightly shelf-cocked. Book has a slight musty smell from basement storage.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day. …

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. Bump to lower right corner of rear cover. Some sunning to boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. navy c w/gilt decorations on red, in very good red slipcase, Sandglass flyer laid in; 601 clean, unmarked pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Printing. 302p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a dustjacket in good condition. Jacket edges worn, with small chips, tears, and creases at head and foot of spine and on rear panel edges. Text clean and binding tight. With Illustrations by A. Derso. Book L-6 from The Living Library series; Carl Van Doren, General Editor. …

Condition: Very Good. Heritage Press 11/19/77 Binding: Unknown in very good dust jacket; 145 pages; owner's plate Illustrator: Marietta Lydis PublishPlace: Norwalk, Connecticut Size: 4 vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. limited edition. 7 x 10 in. Maroon buckram boards. Pictoral endpapers by Kent and vignette on title pg. Numbered edition - no number on limitation pg, limited edition of 3000. Condition is VERY GOOD ; edgeas and spine sunned, wear to corners and spine ends. Binding tight and text unmarked. RK. RGR.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Limited Edition. 324p. Number 61 of 1500 copies. SIGNED by the illustrator. A hardcover book with a POOR exterior and very good interior; fair condition overall. Spine tanned, rubbed, and crinkled. Silk covers of boards worn through and tattered at the edges; cloth on front peeling away from the board. Former owner's bookplate on front pastedown, with tanned patch of transferrence on the opposite endpaper. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. With a Preface by the Author, and Drawings by Malcolm Cameron.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Spine slightly darkened as usual, else fine. Slipcase with mild wear, seams intact. Number 176 of 1500 copies signed by Petrina on the colophon page in rear. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Leather bound hardback book (233 pages) with introduction by Carl Van Doren. Light rubbing on boards. Bookseller since 1995 (ULBDRM#3-R-Front-Middle) rareviewbooks.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First thus. Good/ hinge is loose, jagged-yellowed pages, bumped corners and spine-ends, spine is discolored w/rubbing and slight fading on book cover.

Condition: Good. World Publishing Company Cleveland and New York 1947 in custom slipcase. slipcase is age toned. spine also age toned. grey cloth boards with illustration to front. text block crisp. signed by editor and illustrator. limited edition, 138 of 950.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. GIFT QUALITY as pictured in a very good condition hard cover , gently read clean page, 294 pages , full gilt decorated black leather w/gilt spine titles & ribbed spine, , decorated end papers.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. now reproduced in Facsimile with introduction by Carl Van Doren. Franklin Institute, Phila. 1949 1st. 8vo. wraps, 16pp. intro. & text w/ fold out facsimile, nice looking inscription To [Nellie Paten?] from 1 "disciple of Benjamin Franklin, printer" to another, with affectionate wishes, Richard Ellis". waterstain to inside margin, ow VG- $.…

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. THE LIVING LIBRARY SERIES, CLEAN COPY. HOWARD WILLARD (illustrator).

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. 1/1500 copies. VERY GOOD Condition, clean, bright very nice copy. . (doe not have slipcase-box); STATEMENT BACK OF BOOK " THERE ARE FIFTEEN HUNDRED COPIES OF WHICH THIS IS COPY NUMBER 1227.AND IT IS SIGNED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR MALCOLM CAMERON." ; 324ps pages; . . INCLUDES NICE SANDGLASS NUMBER XII-R: 43 (page 1) ; Signed by Illustrator. Illustrated by Cameron,malcolm Drawings (illustrator). …

Blue Cloth. No Jacket. Reprint, 1st-1926. f/piece Hall portrait+xiii+267; this would be near fine but for the fact that pp.19-50 are badly affected by a printing fault which has variously smudged and overprinted the text, in places to the point of illegibility. otherwise clean, tight & unmarked in bright unworn cover. Still useful for reference purposes and uncommon in UK. Note: quoted non-UK shipping rates are calculated for 500-700 gram net weight, cost will be modified up or down as appropriate outside this range. Size: 14.5 Cm x 22 Cm.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Slipcase : poor. "The Special Contents Of This Edition Are Copyright 1937 by the Limited Editions Club For The George Macy Companies, Inc." 157 p., clean and unmarked anywhere on strong paper only faintly age-toned; wonderful full-page, full-color linoleum block ill.; binding tight; pictorial blue boards but with sunning on edges and esp. on spine. The red slipcase has been awkwardly repaired with flimsy tape that can easily be replaced. It deserves skillful repair, which would enhance overall value of volume.…

Leather. Condition: Like New. No Jacket. tight binding; clean pages Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.