Jean Sutherland Melvin (25 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Light edge wear to price-clipped jacket.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. T. Nelson January 1967 Hardcover with jacket in slipcase. Two tears to jacket. Heavy taping to edge of slipcase. Old price in pencil on slipcase and front fly leaf. Some red underlining. Tight binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. worn with minor edge tears. Revised and Enlarged Edition. The book is in good condition with a hardcover binding showing minor wear. The dust jacket is worn with slight edge tears, indicative of its vintage nature. There is a personal inscription on the inside cover, adding a unique aspect to this copy. Overall, the book is well-preserved with intact pages and a sturdy spine. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. A story of glass-paperweight craftsmen of the United States, their processes, and their products. Contents Include: Facts about Paperweights; The Independent Pot Workers - John Degenhard; William Degenhart; Carl Erickson; John and Gertrude Gentile; Emil Larson; Edward Rithner, etc. Good tight condition with worn and torn dust jacket in a well worn slipcase. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First edition. Fine conditon with fine dust jacket and very good slipcase. 4to, green cloth with pictorial dust jacket with color paperweight pastedown photo illustration on slipcase cover. A story of glass-paperweight craftsmen of the United States, their processes, and their products. Many illustrations. Bibliography. Index. 192 pgs. Nice book.…

Hardcover. Condition: USED Good. previous owner's label on front endpage and slipcase.

192 pages. Hardcover: H 26cm x L 18.25cm. Dust jacket with some light toning and soiling; nicks and short tears at edges; front flap's top corner is price-clipped. Green cloth; boards' bottom fore-edge corners bumped. Past owner's ink signature "Mrs. James B. Allen" at top of front free endpaper which has taped-in gift card from addressed "Dear Maryon . . ." Binding slightly stressed at page 33 from laid-in paperweight brochures and advertisements but otherwise firm; light foxing to page 33 as well but leaves are otherwise clean. Book's past owner was Maryon Allen (acquired directly from her estate) who was the wife of Alabama U.S. Senator James Allen. Governor George Wallace appointed Maryon Allen as Senator upon her husband's passing on June 1, 1978, an office which she filled from June 8, 1978 to November 7, 1978 until a special election.…

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped. Revised edition. (paperweights, united states ) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.…

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. WITH SLIP-CASE, CLEAN, UNMARKED COPY.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. The definitive resource for paperweight collectors. In a handsome illustrated slipcase.

hardcover. Condition: near fine. very good(-). First. Illustrations in color & in black & white. Tall slim 8vo, green cloth, d.w., board slipcase. (Toronto): Thomas Nelson, (1967). First Edition. Near Fine.

Revised Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 287 p. ; 26 cm. Notes; Bibliography: p. 275-278. Subjects; Paperweights United States. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Presentation copy: "To a good friend and photographer., with my best wishes. Jean S. Melvin October 4, 1967." (Signed on the half-title). An additional card in the author's hand is laid in - "Thank you for your order for my book. I hope that you will like George J's photography. We have had many compliments on this work. Jean S. Melvin." Illustrated with black-and-white photographs by George J. Melvin and drawings. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover and is not price clipped. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. The dust jacket has a piece missing on the spine panel with additional closed tears on the panel. Near fine condition in very good dust jacket. An obituary of the author is also laid in. The book is housed in a slipcase with crinkling and surface stains and dirt. Selling Used and Rare books on line since April 1998 and from our bookstore in the heart of the Bluegrass since 1984. ; Black-and-white illustrations; Large 8vo.; 192 pages; Signed by Author. Illustrated by George J. Melvin (illustrator).…

Hardbound. Green cloth boards, green illustrated DJ and slipcase. BW and color photographs. VG - DJ has small tears on spine, wear and fading to case.

Revised Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 287 p. ; 26 cm. Notes; Bibliography: p. 275-278. Subjects; Paperweights United States. 1 Kg.

A story of glass-paperweight craftsmen of the US, their processes, & their products. NY: Thomas Nelson & Sons, [1967]. 192 pages. Illustrated, some color. 10x7'', cloth, dj, slipcase. Spine dampstained, slipcase edge worn, scuffed, else VG.

Very good with very good dust jacket in a very good slipcase. Closed end of slipcase has a 3&1/2 inch slit at edge and a minor repair near bottom. Dust jacket is lightly bumped along top edges with two tears at spine.

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Leinen. ; Gebunden. Condition: Gut. 2. Aufl. 287 S. : Ill z.T farbig ; 26 cm Zustand: gut; Original-Schutzumschlag mit 2 kleinen Rissen; A-HH4530 Wenn das Buch einen Schutzumschlag hat, ist das ausdrücklich erwähnt. Rechnung mit ausgewiesener Mwst. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 950.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. Book in slipcase. Slipcase Good. (glassmaking, glassmakers, paperweights, glass art).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dark green cloth boards with bright orange lettering on the spine. Top and bottom of spine are a little faded. Endpapers are green with green photographs of paperweights. Red previous owner's name on top right corner. Text is pristine and has many black and white photographs. Clipped dustjacket is the same shade of green and has a photo of glassmaker working with an orange blob of molten glass. All of this in a green folio thas has some fading and water staining and a colour plate of a paperweight with a lily in the centre. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a picture of this book but a stock photo used by the listing site. 3 R's Used Books and Hannelore Headley Old & Fine Books, Inc. are committed to saving the trees one leaf at a time.…

Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Good slipcase. Discoloration to spine. Scuffing and toning to slipcase. Wear to spine. Edge wear.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ slipcase.