Johnson Milton Illustrator (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Goof/Deco Cover. Drawings (illustrator). First. 8vo Ex-Library Clean, tight in pictorial library binding. Good reading copy.

Hardcover. Condition: VG-/G+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Johnson, Milton (illustrator). First Edition First Printing. The acclaimed choreographer analyzes the state of dance instruction in the US today (1960s) & finds it "woefully inadequate," & offers suggestions for change. Her focus, though, is on providing motivation & inspiration for the individual young person wanting to devote their life to dance. In 175 pages, with pen-&-ink sketches throughout by Milton Johnson. A FIRST EDITION, First printing, from 1962, this small hardcover book has light brown cloth over boards with black decoration to front/black lettering to spin. Condition is VG-/Good+: an EX-LIB copy, with minimal stamps & markings to front & rear endpapers (none outside), tape residue to both boards where DJ was attached. Front hinge has split & been reglued. Completely clean, binding tight, pages off-white & completely unmarked. The unclipped DJ (with orig. $4.50 price intact to front flap) is VG, having been protected under library mylar. Clean & bright, marred only by remains of old library sticker to lower spine; still protected in clear mylar cover. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Johnson, Milton (illustrator). First Edition Later Printing. YA novel by the author of "The Island of the Blue Dolphins,'' this one features a 16-year-old boy in Baja California, Mexico, who is a pearl diver with his father & the adventures/intrigue that ensue when he finds the elusive Pearl of Heaven. Runner-up for the Newberry award in 1968, in 140 pages, illustrated with pen-and-ink drawings throughout by Milton Johnson. This is a FIRST EDITION, Third Printing from 1967. Hardcover book has matte black cloth-covered boards with a silver embossed pearl & lettering to front & spine. Condition is Fine: nearly as flawless as when first published! Completely clean, binding strong & straight, corners crisp, pages creamy white & unmarked. The unclipped DJ is Near Fine, downgraded due to spine darkening & faint residue of old sticker on front cover, very slight rubbing to extremities; beautifully protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping if ordered by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next day.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Johnson, Milton (illustrator). First Edition, 2nd Printing. Young adult novel by the author of "The Island of the Blue Dolphins,'' this one features a young boy who sails from Nantucket with his older brothers in attempt to uncover the mystery of a ship that sank in those waters years ago, where they meet death & potential madness themselves! In 165 pages, illustrated with pen-and-ink drawings throughout by Milton Johnson. A FIRST EDITION, Second Printing from 1968, this hardcover with rich olive green cloth-covered boards, with black embossed design to front/lettering to spine. Condition is Near Fine: completely clean, binding strong & straight, corners slightly bumped. Pages mildly tanned around edges, unmarked save for old price in black marker to title page. The unclipped DJ (with $3.75 price intact to lower front flap) is Good+, with some small chips & short unclosed tears, barely discernible dampstain to top edge of front cover; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.