Margaret Freeman Illustrator (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition Later Printing. The author of the beloved girls' "Hitty" books here offers a selection of 21 favorite children's stories drawn from a wide swath of American folk culture, including native American Indian tales, "Negro" animal tales (Uncle Remus), legendary lumberjack stories (Paul Bunyan), & tales from the Louisiana bijou, southern mountain stories, & New England. In 302 pages, with 70 illustrations throughout by Margaret Freeman, who also did the DJ design. First published in 1929, this is a 1968 printing. Hardcover has deep green cloth-covered boards embossed with a black archer design & lettering to front & spine. Though it is an Ex-Lib copy, with the usual stamps & markings, tape residue to endpapers, condition is VG: very clean & bright, binding strong & straight, front hinge starting, pages creamy white with very mild tanning to edges. Boards show slight rubbing to extremities, bumping to both corners & ends of spine, light surface soiling. The unclipped DJ is Near Fine, having been protected under old library mylar, which has been carefully removed & replaced with clear mylar cover. Just a tad of rubbing & old paper call number to spine are only flaws. 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); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Freeman, Margaret (illustrator). …

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. (childrens, animals, dogs) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Second printing. [6], 243 pages. Hardcover: H 19.5cm x L 13.25cm. Dust jacket rubbed and soiled, strong vertical crease to front panel, spine and flap fold ends chipped, tears along flap folds as well, front flap creased with top corner price-clipped; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Muted orange cloth mildly soiled, spine slightly cocked with discoloration and fraying to cloth at ends, slender wear to cloth along both boards' top edges. Foxing and soiling to edges; foxing to endpapers (strongest to front free endpaper) as well as several early leaves with scattered spots to later text. Interior pages overall remain quite clean. Binding is firm. A good+ copy in only a good dust jacket. With b/w drawings by Margaret Freeman. Summarized upon the dj's front panel as: "The uproarious low-down on America's Cafe Society by the witty, malicious young man who rocked the country from coast to coast with his first book: 'I Lost My English Accent.'". …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. Minor H20 spot to bottom corners of covers, else VG. out of print. Clean, tight, unmarked copy. Scarce. Illustrated by Margaret Freeman illus. First edition. Binding is Cloth Bds.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. None. 1927 1st edition. Hardcover clean with light shelfwear. Interior clean, binding secure. No jacket.Your purchase benefits literacy and summer reading programs in Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio. We ship every business day. All books ship in cardboard bookfolds with delivery confirmation.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. Original green cloth with gilt title and date on title page. With jacket flap text tipped on. Critic Leonard Frank's copy with his period designer bookplate and embossed name on endpaper. A clean, bright, unmarked copy. uncommon Lardner title.

Soft Cover. Condition: BOOK GOOD+. 1st Edition. VERY NICE COPY OF EARLY PRIMER FEATURING "SPOT" OF DICK AND JANE FAME. This is Spot in his earliest form as a Terrier before he was changed to a Cocker Spaniel in 1936. When Spot was created, Terriers were the most popular breed of dog. In the later 1930's, Cocker Spaniels became top dog, hence Spot's transformation into a Cocker Spaniel. Bright, colorful illustrations throughout by Margaret Freeman. 40 pages. Last page has check marks next to words in the word list. Previous owner name on rear cover. Blue and brownish diamond pattern on cover with Spot. NOT an ex-school and not an ex-library copy. Scarce and sought after title. Margaret Freeman (illustrator).…