James J Ferris (48 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Sound binding, clean pages, cover hand soiled, Illustrated inside covers and facing endpapers, front version has pencil doodles. Title pages has ~1" rubber stamped Grumpy dwarf. J. Clemens Gretta (illustrator).

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Reading Copy. Vol. 62, No. 2. Pulp magazine. Edited by Jim Hendryx, Jr. Cover art by Sam Cherry for "Canyon of the Lost" (novel) by Jackson Cole. Includes "Killer Beware" (novelet) by Kenneth L. Sinclair; "Lone-Hand Posse" (novelet) by J. L. Bouma; "The Foot-loose Kid" by Philip Morgan; "Man Afraid" by Robert S. Aldrich; "By Gun and Fang" by Pete Curtis; "Within the Barricade" by James D. Lee; "Lawman's Widow" by Ferris Melvin Weddle. Features: "The Frontier Post" by Captain Starr; "Shrewd Shopper" by W. L. Hudson; "Baby Bedbugs" by James Scales; "Rodeo" (verse) by A. S. Hill; "Sagebrush Saavy" by S. Omar Barker. Illustrations are uncredited. S5tained/ wraps wavy and a little soiled; tears; creasing; tanning. Reading copy. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Frontis-piece, iii, [1], 215pp, [5], bound in red cloth, with the binding and hinges tight, illustrated endpapers. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. Front cover shows upper edge discoloration, lower edge nibbling, which also extends onto the lower corner of the pages. Gretter, J. Clemens (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 219 pages; 25 chapters; Pages tight; yellowed; minor page wear; Front and back end pages have illustration of cowboy lassong a cow; Glossy frontispiece, "We are not Hurt," cried Nell Pluckily." Faded red hard covers with black lettering and illustration on front and spine. Several discoloration spots on front and spine. Minor wear on edges and corners; Chapter headings include: The Injured Strangers, Nick's Narrow Escape; A Visitor Arives; The Alarm; rushing the Rustlers, The Start for Smoky Valley; Slding Danger; Whistler's Secret The Fires Gleam; The Fight in the Valley; Rescued, etc. VINTAGE COPY. J Clemens Gretta (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. red c w/black titles; illustrated end papers; 215 clean, unmarked pages+ ads;cowboy on ened papers; this title liste4d last inside front and not listed in ads. J. Clemens Gretta (illustrator).

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 215pp. "With the Secret Rangers" is the last title listed in the series facingthe contents page. Minor damp staining to the front cover, previous owner's name on the decorated front endpaper. P9. Gretter, J. Clemens (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Red cloth binding withenbossed black print on spine and cover. Blue headedge tint. Pictorial endpapers. Rear hinge paper split. Inner rear endpaper has two small ink stampings, ( price & inventory #?).Two lower corners very lightly bumped. Tight , sound and otherwise unmarked. 215 pages plus 4 of ads. Presune first. Last Item listed on series list (c) page. Not on list in Ads pages. GRETTER, J. Clemens (illustrator). …

8vo. pictorial cloth covered boards, hardcover; 216 pages; pictorial endpapers; black & white frontis; lightly browned pages else a tight unmarked copy.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Digest format. Very light wear with some ink marks on the contents page. Cover art by Lynn Goller. This issue contains: Communication Problem by John Christopher; Of Human Heritage by Wade Hampton; Whirligig! by John Brunner; Talk to Me, Sweetheart by Ben Bova; 5-4-3-2 by James McKimmey; The Deadly Image by McHugh Ferris; Revenge At the TV Corral by J. de Jarnette Wilkes; The 13th Chair by Michael Quentin Lanz; Upon Reflection by Gilmore Barrington; Mommy, Mommy, You're a Robot by Dexter Carnes; The New Way by Christopher Anvil; and Greetings, Friend by Dorothy and Douglas Stapleton. Size: 12mo. Lynn Goller; (illustrator). Book.…

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

Very good condition book, square and tight, no DJ. [1805]. J. Clemens Gretter (illustrator).

Decorative Cloth Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 219pp plus ad for additional titles Bright red cloth cover with cowboy on bucking bronc on front cover Previous owner's name inside front cover, and a few small faded spots on cover, otherwise book is FINE. Gretta, J. Clemens (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. very good hardcover with no dust jacket. 1932. DJ chipped. Previous owner inscription. Gretta, J. Clemens (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Decorative Cloth Hardback. Condition: Fine. 215pp plus 4pp of ads for additional titles Title page lists illustrator as J. Clemens Gretter rather than Gretta Book lists to this title on list near front of book but list at rear of book lists to The X Bar X Boys Hunting the Prize Mustangs This is a beautiful copy. Gretter, J. Clemens (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. iii, 219, [1] p. 20 cm. B&w frontispiece. Red cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. A bit of wear to jacket extremities, esp. spine ends.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. First Edition with publishing date at 1936. Hardcover. A Fine unmarked book. Red cloth boards with illustrated titles in green on the front cover and green titles on the spine. Frontispiece. Illustrated endpaper. In a Very Good jacket, which is lightly chipped at the corners, and more heavily chipped at head/foot of spine; rear flap creased. Overall in very nice condition. See My Other Listings for more vintage children's books. Robust shipping. J Clemens Greeter (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. The Manley brothers Teddy and Roy live on a ranch near Buckthorn. Sheriff Randall comes by to warn the boy's father of the escape in New Mexico of a desperado named Pedro Lanza. The rest of the story unfolds in 215 pages + book `adverts' at back. UNillus. save frontispiece and end-papers. Cond : Boards are red with black lettering on spine. Black lettering and bronc-rider graphic on face . D.J. is missing. Spine leans oh! so-o sli. P/O name on ffep in pencil. ELSE bright, tight and clean w/o flaw. No creaese, tears or wear points. Giftable !! Quote (p. 80) : " The boys tossed their reins to Pop as they entered the yard. With jingling spurs, they strode up to the porch where Mrs. Manley was talking with the eccentric gentleman who had unwittingly helped in . ." Size: 8vo. J. Clemens Gretta (frontipiece) (illustrator). …

Red Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. (iv), 219pp, 1p other titles by the author, occasional thumb smudge to pages and small closed tear to top edge of p74, illustrated endpapers, green top stain red cloth with black lettering to spine and upper board and small cover illustration in black of bucking horse, Size: 7.5 x 5 Inches. J Clemens Gretta (illustrator). Cowboy Fiction.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. VG+ condition book, no DJ. Unmarked. [1701]. J. Clemens Gretter (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. pp 253.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1934. 188 pgs. Decorated endpapers. The X Bar X Boys Series #13. DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (DJ is lightly chipped and worn to the extremities). Bound in red cloth with black titles present to the spine and the front board. Boards have light wear present to the extremities of the boards. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. "Thrilling tales of the great west, told primarily for boys but which will be read by all who love mystery, rapid action, and adventures in the great open spaces. The Manly boys, Roy and Teddy, are the sons of an old ranchman, the owner of many thousands of heads of cattle. The lads know how to ride, how to shoot, and how to take care of themselves under any and all circumstances. The cowboys of the X Bar X Ranch are real cowboys, on the job when required, but full of fun and daring----a bunch any reader will be delighted to know." EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: nf. Dust Jacket Condition: nf. pages tight and white. j. clemens gretta (illustrator).

First edition; 12mo.; red cloth covered boards with black lettering and silhouette of cowboy on a bronco and green and white illustrated endpapers, hardcover; #14 of the series; 212 pages plus six pages of publisher advertisements; black and white frontispiece on coated paper; lightly edgerubbed boards else very good clean, tight copy in an edgeworn, chipped and sunned dust jacket especially on spine end.…

Condition: Good. Good condition. 4th edition. Slightly dampstained. Top corner bumped. (accounting, managerial accounting, financial statements ).

Hardcover. Condition: nf. Dust Jacket Condition: nf. pages tight and white. J. Clemens Gretta (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. 1st printing (Lists to itself on dj flap and inside); dj w/chipping, 1" paper loss on spine panel; bright red c w/black titles; illustrated end papers; 215 clean, unmarked pages+ 4 pages ads. owner's insc on rear end papers. J. Clemens Gretta (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.