Ives Helen (112 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Condition: Good. First Edition. 1954. Cloth boards show moderate shelf wear, with bottom corner rubbing and light softening. Some foxing along the spine and age toning/foxing on the inside covers. Dust jacket is Fair, with noticeable tears and small areas of loss, but remains intact and still covers most of the book. Binding and spine are strong and secure with no loose pages. All 305 pages are clean, with no writing or markings, though there is age related discoloration and foxing along the edges. Step into the colorful world of American history, folklore, and tall tales with Burl Ives' Tales of America, written by beloved fold singer and actor Burl Ives. This illustrated collection brings together stories drawn from American fact, legend, and tradition. Readers will encounter memorable figures and stories including George Washington, Pocahontas and John Smith Paul Bunyan, Bigfoot Wallace, Captain Kidd, Daniel Boone, whalers, pioneers, pirates, and the American westward journey. Ives' storytelling style blends history and folklore in an entertaining collection that captures the character and imagination of America. Illustrations/decorations by Helen Borten, making it especially appealing to collectors of vintage Americana, folklore, American history, and books by Burl Ives. A great choice for Burl Ives fans, collectors of Americana, lovers of American folklore, vintage book enthusiasts, and readers interested in the legends and characters that helped shape America's culture heritage. Helen Borten (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. None. First Edition. front cover faded and dampstained, interior not affected. A scarce out of print history of the famous fort on Lake Champlain. The fort, originally called Carillon by the French who built it on the site of Fort Vaudreuil (1755), was lost to the British in the French & Indian War, or the Conquest Of Canada. It was the principle outpost of the French on their ill defined border with the English in New York and New England. The Lake Champlain valley was one of the most contested areas of North America until 1815. Fort Ticonderoga,as the English renamed it, was the scene of the first great American victory in the Revolution, when it fell to Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys of neighboring Vermont. The fort was to change hands twice more during the war. Original Wraps Octavo. Soft cover.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Accompanies exhibitions at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, and Museum of Fine Arts in Houston during December 1989 - July 1990. Over 260 illustrations including color plates and black & white studies or explanatory materials. Vertical reader's crease along spine, interior pages are clean and undamaged. 260 pages, 9 1/2" x 12" Extra postage needed for international orders.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 260pp. Lamination peeling bottom rear cover; shallow creases on spine. Illus.; chronology; biblio.; index.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. SOFTCOVER. Binding (2 staples) good, pages clear with typical yellowing, colours good. Some wear to cover.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 305 Pages; Pages Tight; Moderate Page Wear; No Markings; Slight Discoloration On End Pages; Orange And Beige Hard Covers With Illustration On Covers; Lettering On Spine. Moderate Shelf Wear; Beige Faded Dust Jacket With Red And Black Lettering And Image Of Burl Ives On Covers And Spine Of Dj. Warm, Human, And Colorful Collection Of A Treasure Of Stories Of The Humorous, Adventurous People And Fabulous Happenings. America's Past Are Contained In His Favorite Tales, Legends, And True Narrative. Includes Stories Of George Washington; Pocahontas; Bigfoot Wallace; Mike Fink, Paul Bunyan, Daniel Boone, Etc. Headings Include: The Story Of A Princess; The Ghost And Hans Van Duin; Jacob Heard And The Golden Horse; Beautiful Doll; An Unsung Heroine; Love And War; Gabriel, Blow Your Horn!; John Tabor, Whaler; Bigfoot Wallace; Captain Samuel Samuels; Of Silver And Men; Queen Of The Comstock; He Died Hard; Minstrel Making, Etc. Vintage Copy. Helen Orten (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. 305pp. White cloth spine with maroon boards, no DJ, G+, light rubbing and wear to upper spine edge, fading to front cover, Second Printing, collection of short stories about America by Burl Ives. Helen Borten (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Volume has wear; bottom of spine area is badly chipped; tight, text clean. 160 p., well illustrated. Contents: helen mirranda wilson -- selina trieff -- ptown studio show -- ernesto pujol -- exhibition desing -- ronald bladen -- martin mugar -- avery, knaths & maril -- irving marantz in ptown -- james hansen -- paul resika -- ray nolin -- george hirose -- peter madden -- pollu burnell & irene lipton -- artStrand -- barbara e. cohen -- tracey anderson -- carmen cicero -- mark doty's Dog years" reviewed by mary oliver -- billy collins -- townsend ludington -- tennessee williams notebooks -- poetry -- robert jay lifton -- deval patrick -- eric rofes -- keith bergman -- hunter o'hanian -- patricia marie -- book reviews -- more. Oversize [br 10 rt]. …

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition paperback as issued. 187 pages Colour illustrations Near Fine condition. No dust jacket.No inscriptions.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Book in fine condition; slight dusting and light to moderate toning outside edges of book; small, light stain top left corner front board; faint toning to clean interior pages; binding sound. Dust jacket in fine condition; light scuffing; one point of pushing up at bottom edge back cover. 260 pages. Brown cloth boards with black stamped decoration on front board and gold stamped lettering on spine. 11 1/4 x 9 3/4 in.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 70 page softcover with illustration of Wilmot MacDonald and grandchild on the front cover. Light wear, darkening, else very good. Ships in a box.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. Bonnard's career as a professional artist including his famous posters, illustrations for covers of books and sheet music. Volume contains 270 illustrations (87 in color), Catalogue, Chronology of Bonnard's works, bibliography and index. 260 pp. Condition: Brown cloth hardcopy, graphic on cover, gilt title on spine. Sound binding. Remainder mark. Dust jacket with art by Bonnard; red text title front and spine, mylar cover. Due to size and weight, additional shipping charge is likely. Full refund if not satisfied. …

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine/NF. Tan cloth/boards. Gilt lettering. Illus. dj with red lettering on spine. 260 pp.; 262 color and bw illustrations. Text in English. Catalog of an exhibition held at Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Dec. 2, 1989-Feb. 4, 1990; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Feb. 25-Apr. 29, 1990; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, May 25-July 29, 1990./ Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-251). With 4 essays and illustrations about everyday art, domestic scenes, city life, and nudes and landscapes. Includes a chronology of Bonnard's graphic work and list of lenders. Very thorough, with excellent images. …

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Brown cloth. Square Tight Binding. Clean interior. Dust jacket Fine.A superior edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 160 p., well illustrated. Contents: helen mirranda wilson -- selina trieff -- ptown studio show -- ernesto pujol -- exhibition desing -- ronald bladen -- martin mugar -- avery, knaths & maril -- irving marantz in ptown -- james hansen -- paul resika -- ray nolin -- george hirose -- peter madden -- pollu burnell & irene lipton -- artStrand -- barbara e. cohen -- tracey anderson -- carmen cicero -- mark doty's Dog years" reviewed by mary oliver -- billy collins -- townsend ludington -- tennessee williams notebooks -- poetry -- robert jay lifton -- deval patrick -- eric rofes -- keith bergman -- hunter o'hanian -- patricia marie -- book reviews -- more. Oversize [br 39 ; otob: 24 ; otob: 27]. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. A beautiful copy. 260 pages, well illustrated. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Publisher: Harry N Abrams Inc, Date of Publication: 1989, Binding: hardcover with DJ, Condition: As New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Harry N. Abrams; New York, 1989. Hardcover. Book is heavy and additional shipping cost may apply. A Very Good, brown cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine and black illustration on front board, binding sturdy and intact, bit of fading along board and spine edges, bumped bottom front board corner, spine lean, slight bending of boards, small scuff mark top text block edge, bit of sunning to page margins, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, small pinhole bottom rear panel near spine, small crease bottom front panel corner, Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 4to[quarto or approx. 11.5 x 13.5 inches]., 260pp., appendix, indexed, color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good Condition. Size: Small. Noble-Ives (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First. Profusely illustrated, both in color and black and white. xii, 260pp. Thick 4to, stamped brown cloth, d.w. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, (1989). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. Bonnard (illustrator).