John Elliot Page (25 results)

Hb. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. 224pp. Index, Illus. Light wear, DJ: sticker back, soiling, rubbing.

A Hardbound Book. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine in Mylar Cover. First Edition First Printing. slight sun tanning to top of pages. Small stain on front free endpaper. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very Good/Very Good condition. No marks on the text block. No marks of previous ownership.; 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Price clipped dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. List of 89 Plates, stretching from Isle au Haut, Maine, to Second Beach, Olympic Peninsula, Washington, and places in-between, from Utah to California, Oregon to California, a Foreword, and then 14 chapters, a full bibliography, and an index. Bound quite handsomely in oatmeal cloth, some faint dings thereto, but with gilt lettering to spine, bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear beyond a short closed tear to upper front panel, protected by a plastic coat, not price-clipped. Double-column text, and replete with full-color photographs depicting mostly natural landscapes as photographed by Eliot Porter and written about by Page and Wallace Stegner. [6], 7-224 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. First Edition?; hgfedcba print line. VERY GOOD Condition CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT ; GOLD TITLES ON DARK BROWN CLOTH HARDCOVERS.SHOWING 8X6 COLOR PHOTO OF RED ROCK RIDGE IN GRAND CAYON Pasted to front cover, as issued. gold isbn stamped to bottom back cover. White text papers & endpapers. NOTE date is 1987; 224pg pages; Nice combination of the Stegners' EXTENSIVE text and Porter's photography. "The third view from our ridge is just as full of intimations that might interest Carl Jung". Stegner talking about Crow Country, near his boyhood home. Illustrated by Porter,eliot Photographs (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Reprint edition. Good/Good (32899) . Ex-lib hardcover, good condition, w. the usual stamps, marks, labels. R. free ep torn out. Ltly slanted sp, ltly bumped corners. Sme wear on brd bottoms.Ltly tanned p. edges, sme lt soil. Inscription on ffep. Dj g.--in mylar, taped to brds. Ltly rubbed, sme lt amrks. Sme lt stains. 224.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition, First Pinting. Text/BRAND NEW. Gilt embossed maroon linen boards w/pictorial pastedown/Fine. DJ/None. Front endpaper removed. Melding of the wordless-visual and the literary all prose-and-poetry to create a human and natural history of North America --- bringing together of the landscapes of Eliot Porter (1901 - 1990) who taught himself how to photograph, with musings of historian and 'dean of American Western writers' Wallace Stegner (1909 - 1993), and his son and heir, Page Stegner (1937 - ). What is heritage is in these United States but the bringing together of human endeavors with that which nature bestowed, and how one influenced the other. Eliot Porter (Photographer) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 224 pp. Original tan cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Spine ends and corners of front cover bumped. Edges of leaves age toned. DJ lightly soiled w/ mild edge wear. Faint sunning to edges. Price clipped. Illust. w/ 89 dazzling color photos taken especially for the book. Eliot Porter (Photographs) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. Hardcover Reprint. Folio. 224 pp, illus. with 89 color plates. Edited by John Macrae. Price clipped. Only the slightest wear to dj with lightly age-toned text block, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 10.5" x 12.25". Brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dj in acetate protector. "An informative text by the distinguished novelist complements a collection of photographs of the American landscape in a work that depicts all aspects of American life from the Rocky Mountains to the state of Maine." Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Porter, Eliot - Photographer (illustrator). Book.…

Octavo softcover (scruffy); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 3rd Printing. Inscribed by Wallace Stegner on the half-title page. 224 pp., illustrated with color Plates by the noted landscape photographer Eliot Porter. No int'l shipping due to weight. Fine in a Near Fine price-clipped DJ (some fading to spine). Eliot Porter (photographs) (illustrator). Inscribed by the Artist.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition, 3rd Printing. Text/BRAND NEW. Sienna-brown linen boards w/gilt spine lettering/Fine. DJ/NF; price-slipped, else fine. Gift inscription to front endpaper. A study of how the American people and the American land have interacted. The story is told through photographs (89 plates) of Eliot Poter (1901 - 1990) and the prose of Wallace Earle Stegner (1909 - 1993), author of The Big Rock Candy Mountain (1943) and Angle of Repose (1971, Pulitzer Prize), and his writer, novelist, and historian son Page Stegner (1937 -). The chapters and photographs can be construed as "illustrating a stage in the process of adaptation and naturalization). Chapters 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, & 13 are written by Wallace Stegner; chapters 9-12 are by Page Stegner. Chapter 14 is jointly written by father and son. Eliot Porter (Photographer) (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with a small corner crease and light wear at the spine extremities. Cover photograph of Diana Lynn; full-page color photographs by Hymie Fink and others of Ingrid Bergman, Bette Davis, Kathryn Grayson, Cornell WIlde, and others (illustrator).…

Paperback (VG) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

Hardback. 1981, First edition, first printing. A very good copy only marked by light age tanning of the edges and a gift inscription on the front free endpaper. The d/w is also very good with light edge rubbing and light tanning on the spine.

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Impression. pencil price title page, otherwise clean and tight. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

FIRST EDITION, folio hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

3rd edition stiff wrappers Nice copy octavo 80pp., 9 ills., appendix, A Simple Explanation of the Divine Message of the Great Pyramid to the Anglo-Saxon Race. Sl. soiled wrappers o/w nice copy.

HARDBACK RED. Condition: VG. JACKET: VG. General wear, good gilt lettering on spine, lightly rubbed cover, agetoned rear DJ top edge, contains colour photographs DATE PUBLISHED: 1983 EDITION: 223.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 70 pages. creasing to card covers.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 7 3/8" X 6 1/8", Full Morocco, Gilt, Elaborately Blindstamped, All Edges Gilt, Pale Blue Endpapers, Re-Backed Preserving Original Binding [Spine And Embossed Boards And Endpapers]. Preliminary Blank, Half-Title With Hand-Copied "Album ", Lithographed Flourishes, Handwritten "Miss Sarah W Ennis". Title Page With Litho Title, Flourishes, Large Color Lithograph Of A Rose [In Three Colors], "Published By J O [Looks Like An O But Could Be A Hand-Corrected C] Riker New York" / "Lith. Of Stodart & Currier Ny" [Legend Repeated At Bottom Of All Plates, Which Are Otherwise Unsigned]. 8 Blank Leaves, Tissue-Guarded Litho Of Two Plums, Grapes, Berries, Vines, Flowers, Two Butterflies; 6 Blank Leaves, Tissue Guarded Litho Of 16 Flowers, 8 Blank Leaves, Tissue Guarded Litho Of A Bouquet Of Flowers, 7 Blank Leaves, Tissue-Guardfed Litho Of Garland Or Wreath Of Six Flowers, With Handwritten Poem In Middle; 7 Blank Leaves, Tissue-Guarded Litho Of Large Fruit And Leafy Stem; 10 Blank Leaves. On Most Blank Leaves There Are Handwritten, Signed Poems And Thoughts, Most Full-Page, Some Shorter, Some Longer, A Few With Embellishments And One With Watercolor Embellishments And Illustration. The First Page Is From Samuel W Clark, A Teacher At Middlebury Academy; The Second From Joseph Elliot 2Nd, Principal Of The Academy, A Later One Is A Long Poem By John C. Burroughs, Later (1857) Founder Of The Original University Of Chicago. One Long Poem Is From An N. Emerson Of Hume, Ny. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: As New.

Hardcover. Condition: As New.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Enlarged Edition. First published in 1944, this is the endlarged third edition. "It is the secret, or hidden, things which chronology and the numbers in Scripture reveal to the diligent searcher who is thus able to understand and anticipate the closing events of the present world order. How amazing to think that one Mind is behind both the Bible and the Great Pyramid design.To assist the reader a table of prophetic time-periods has also been prepared." Pp.80, occasional black & white illustrations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.…