Martha Bacon (89 results)

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Richard Cuffari (illustrator). First Edition. Red cloth binding. Color illust on dj. Dj in mylar wrap. An orphan raised in a convent sees a new side of life while pursuing his donkey and a company of actors in 16th-century Italy. B & w illust. 153 pages. Chapter book. Usual library markings. Fep. removed.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Cuffari, Richard (illustrator). Second Printing. Illustrated throughout with B&W drawings. Pages clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Red boards, metallic copper lettering, clean, minimal shelf-wear to extremities. NON price-clipped DJ [$5.95] clean, colors bright, some edge wear, short tears, one small bit missing at top of lightly tanned spine. Novel set in Italy during the 18th century. Foundling Gian-Piero, about ten, works in the scullery if a convent where a priest has taught him to read and write. Bored with his routine chores, he runs away with Domenico, the convent's donkey which he is soon duped into selling to a traveling player. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Bacon, Paul (illustrator). First Edition. Cover is slightly worn. Pages clean, text unmarked, binding tight. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Decommissioned from University Rare Book Library, with lib. Bookplate on f. E. P. Inscribed by the author's father, Leonard Bacon, to Roger Burlingame, Pulitzer-Prize winning poet.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Printing. Clarkson N. Potter 1962 1st Printing Near Fine/ NO DUST JACKET. Olive green cloth spine with marbleized boards. Bright pases. Gift note inside cover dated "Christmas 1967". Spine lightly faded o/w Fine.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by White, David Omar (illustrator). Reprint; First Printing. Light reading creases and shelf wear, ink name to front endpaper, paper starting to tone. ; Nice flat copy. Cover artwork by Anthony Maitland. ; B&W Illustrations; 224 pages; The story of Nono, a little African girl who, when her village is destroyed, hides in the bush before being captured and sold as a slave. She is given a new name and taken to America where she is sold to the Scrooby family where she is educated and given another grander name before being sold once more when the Scrooby's become bankrupt. Mass Market PB.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. No Dustjacket. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. No store stamps. --- --- THE THIRD ROAD is the path taken by three children and a unicorn to an acutely realized world of the imagination. Berkeley, Fox (the girl of the trio) and Casper meet the unicorn in their grandmother's paddock, and he transports them to a garden in a 17th-century Spanish court. . .KIRKUS REVIEW. . .

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition, first printing. 203 pages, octavo. Book and dust jacket are in Fine condition. "Set against the grey and chilly background of a depressed New England textile town just before the outbreak of WWII, the novel centers around the aristocratic but decaying Temple family, past and present." 061507A.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Paul Bacon (Jacket Design); Martha Kaplan (Author Photo) (illustrator). 5th Printing: June 1981. 164 pp. A great, almost spotlessly clean copy and dust jacket! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy and dust jacket with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Dust jacket shows minimal wear around edges.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Jacques, Robin (illustrator). Blue cloth boards have light wear, stain on spine and back. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. NICE as pictured a very good condition hardcover in a very good condition dust jacket gently read clean pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Robin Jacques (illustrator). Chipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. David White (illustrator). Octavo, hardcover, good ex library copy with near fine dj in mylar. 227 pp. cloth on bottom of book frayed from shelfwear, sticker on first endpaper, stamp on title page. Daughter of African chief tan, sole survivor of her tribe, sold as slave, Pansy, worked for white family, surpassed white girl in studies. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. The DJ has a small closed tear. Price label.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Lightly bumped at head and heel. Jacket soiled, scuffed, with edgewear. Sticker residue on front cover.

Cloth Over Board. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair / with Protective Cover. First Edition. Clean text, tight binding, light scuffing around edges. The dust jacket exhibits moderate corner bumping, but has since been placed in a protective cover to prevent further damage. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condition: Very Good. VG condition book with dust jacket. Unclipped DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges, spine sunned. Book has clean and bright contents with no inscriptions, 227pp with B&W illustrations, endpapers foxed.

Beige Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. David Omar White (illustrator). First Edition. (viii), 227pp, black & white illustrations through text, edges lightly foxed, beige cloth with gilt spine lettering, dust jacket unclipped with one small closed tear to back cover, spine faded. Size: 8 x 5.25 Inches. Fiction.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Signed - New York: Coward-McCann, 1st American Ed., 1st Printing, 1947, Hardcover, missing DJ, 8vo., 56pp. Inscribed by author on FFEP. Firm binding, light bumping/scuffing to cover boards and spine, mild foxing to paste-downs/flyleafs, bright text. Well packaged, ships with tracking. Signed by Author.

Condition: Good. 1968. First Edition. 227 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over brown cloth. Black and white illustrations by David Omar White. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Clipped jacket has light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good++. David Omar White (illustrator). Second Printing. Title page. 227pp. Orange lining papers. Brown cloth boards with gilt title on spine. Pictorial Dust Jacket. Ex library markings on f.f.p., f.e.p., and pocket removal scar on r.e.p. Fiction. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

paperback, edges browning, text clean and tight, no inscriptions, spine not creased, spine faded, Good condition. ISBN: 0140306455.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. David Omar White, Anthony Maitalnd (illustrator). 1st Edition. First printing of the Puffin edition, 1973. Front cover creased but no inscriptions.

Condition: Good. 1964. First Edition. 160 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Minor wear marks to spine and panels. Jacket is in removable plastic cover.