John C Staples (40 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Original issue. Presumed first edition (no additional printings listed) ; no date; looks ca 1900. Rosebud Series 2174. Original quarter red cloth (spine) and paste-down chromolithograph boards, with nice full color drawing of a well dressed girl and lamb on front board, 7 3/4 x 9 ½ inches, nonpaginate…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 3, No. 7. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Paul L. Payne.] Cover art is uncredited [George Gross] for "Death Seeks for Congo Treasure" (novel; Ki-Gor series) by John Peter Drummond. Includes "Jungle Jinx" (novelet) by John C. Ropke; "Trial by Magic" (novelet) by Tom O'Neil; "The…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 3, No. 7. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Paul L. Payne.] Cover art is uncredited [George Gross] for "Death Seeks for Congo Treasure" (novel; Ki-Gor series) by John Peter Drummond. Includes "Jungle Jinx" (novelet) by John C. Ropke; "Trial by Magic" (novelet) by Tom O'Neil; "The Golden A…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. Vol. 3, No. 7. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Paul L. Payne.] Cover art is uncredited [George Gross] for "Death Seeks for Congo Treasure" (novel; Ki-Gor series) by John Peter Drummond. Includes "Jungle Jinx" (novelet) by John C. Ropke; "Trial by Magic" (novelet) by Tom O'Neil; "The…

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Like New. 756 pp. An excellent, spotlessly clean copy and dust jacket! Clean, fresh, sharp, tight, essentially flawless copy and dust jacket with crisp pages, clean text, and very light shelf wear. Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require additional postage. Please no…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardboards with rubbing along edges, chip to top of back board, rubbing to cover art, board showing at all rounded tips and upper and lower spine, hinges open and weak, some very occasional foxing; No missing pages, beautiful art circa 1880; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Illustrated by M. Ellen Edwards and John C…

Hard. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hard cover in original cloth and paper covered boards. Published NY: Dutton, nd (c.1880). 8vo., 7 1/4" x 9 1/4", 64pp., illustrated with full page color plates by M. Ellen Edwards and John C. Staples. Brown cloth with pictorial paper covered boards, decorative endpapers. Edgewear, some fray at t…

Hardcover. 12mo. Cloth spine, over decorated paper-covered boards. Colour plates and in-text illustrations. Edges worn, small spot to cover, front free endpaper missing, staples have rusted and separated from the spine such that most of the content is now separated from the binding, title page shows tide mark to bottom edge. Hil…

Hardback. Original pictorial card covers depicting a little girl sitting down Rubbing to spine with slight loss of the cover 4cm by 2cm closed tear to rear cover piece measuring 2cm by 1cm missing to bottom right hand corner Covers a little browned and marked esp to rear cover Contents detached from covers hinges broken All edge…

Hard Bound. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. E.P. Dutton & Co. NY. no date. Looks to be late 19th century, most likely a first edition. Light brown cloth covered boards with pasted on 2 color illustration on front board. shows some wear to boards, edge and spine. End papers are lovely leaf forms in light green and white. tritle…

Hard Bound. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. E.P. Dutton & Co. NY. no date. Looks to be late 19th century, most likely a first edition. Light brown cloth covered boards with pasted on 2 color illustration on front board. shows some wear to boards, edge and spine. End papers are lovely leaf forms in light green and white. tritle…

, 48 pages, with 16 full-page illustrations in monotint, illustrated endpapers First Edition , corners scuffed, few scratches to rear cover, spine ends rubbed, neat owner's inscription on front free endpaper, light foxing to margins, pages 25-36 are bound in upside down but complete, in good condition , pictorial paper covered b…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Nd, c. 1880. Illustrated with 30 full page color plates, along with sepia illustrations on each poem page. Very Good, glossy pictorial boards, patterned endpapers, rubbing to the corner tips, binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked except for lightly penciled name at top mar…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No date but c1880's. Wonderful colour illustrations. Bound in publishers original paper covered boards with beige cloth spine, worn at edges and corners, cloth split to spine ends. Boards scratched and marked with age with small stain to front top edge. Inner hinges cracked at front and back but bindi…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. First Edition. 4to hbk; 48 pages, with 16 full-page illustrations in sepia illustrated endpapers , Illustrated covers - board edges rubbed; grey cloth spine ends a little creased/worn; endpapers have foxing ; attractive book; ; 4to 11" - 13" tall. Illustrated by M Ellen Edwards (Illustrations) & John…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating and wide-ranging exploration of the relationship between nature and humans, from the ancient world to the present day. The author, a renowned scholar in environmental history, draws on a wealth of sources to examine how humans have interacted with their envir…

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. Reprint. Reprints. A couple tiny cosmetic blemishes, otherwise an exceptional set. Bindings tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1989 Hard Cover. Complete in twenty-one hardcover volumes. 8vo. 7 1/2 x 5. The complete works of Charles Dickens, including original illustr…

, 1-54 [2] pages, contains 16 full page colour plates and smaller line drawings in the text First Edition , corners and edges rubbed, head and tail of spine slightly worn, damp marks to front board, slight foxing and colouring to some illustrations, perfume scented, binding firm, fair condition , quarter cloth with illustrated b…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Soiled faded boards rubbed through on edges, binding intact but quite fragile due to several splits, foxed endpapers and faintly yellowed page margins, text and illustrations crisp and compelling. 64 pages illustrated boards 18,8 x 23,7 cm. s.d. circa 1884. M. Ellen Edwards and John C. Staples (illust…

, 1-54 [2] pages, contains 16 full page colour plates and smaller line drawings in the text Later Edition , corners and edges rubbed, head and tail of spine slightly worn, previous owner's signature to front free endpaper, slight foxing, good condition , quarter cloth with illustrated boards, illustrated endpapers , 15 x 14.5 cm…