Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. In red cloth. No jacket. Inscription in ink.
Published by Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliff, NJ, 1956
Seller: janet smith, Wheeling, WV, U.S.A.
Pictorial Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dave Lyons (illustrator). Slight edge wear to red and white cover. Decorated end papers. No markings. DJ discolored with age and scuffed at edges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, 1956
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition / 1st Printing. Very good (minor wear along bottom edges) in good dust jacket (minor chipping around top of spine, spine is slightly darkened). Illustrated with b&w drawings and cartoons. Includes stories by Max Beerbohm, Damon Runyon, George Ade, Robert Benchley, Roark Bradford, A. A. Milne, Stephen Leacock, Frank Sullivan, Christopher Morley, Leonard Q. Ross. 1st edition / 1st printing. Hard Cover. 180pp. 14 x 21cm. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.
Published by Prentice Hall, New Jersy, 1956
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Lyons, Dave (illustrator). Boards have light edgewear, spinecover foxing and lightly tanning. Minimal library markings. Pages clean, text unmarked, binding sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Ex-Free Library.
Published by Prentice-Hall, 1956
Seller: Old Used Books, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. fmr. owner bookplate inside front board.
Language: English
Published by Privately Printed By Aldus Press, NY, 1957
Seller: Elaine Woodford, Bookseller, Durham, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Espinoza, Enrique (illustrator). 1st Ed THUS. A gift edition printed at the Aldus Press under a variable imprint as "privately printed for Abbott Kimball". Custom mylar DJ. #142. Illus by Espinoza, Enrique. Reprinted from THE WORLD'S GREATEST STORIES by Eric Posselt. 25pp.
Published by Prentice-Hall, 1956
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Published by Privately Printed for friends of Abbott Kimball, 1957
Seller: Brigantine Books, Southold, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. number 447 of an unknown limitation, spine slightly slanted, dampstain to lower edge of covers, some bleeding of color along rear cover, does not affect pages.
Language: English
Published by Prentice Hall, Inc, New York, 1950
Seller: Wabash Museum Books, Mount Carmel, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Fritz Kredel (illustrator). 426 pages; stories from 23 nations. Pages tight; moderate page wear; previous owner name on front inside cover; page edges slightly darkened; numerous b/w illustrations and music notes of several Christmas carols. Maroon linenlike hard covers with gild lettering on front and spine. moderate shelf wear; slight wear on corners; Has clean mylar book protector; Illustration of 3 maji following bright star in desert. Contains masterpieces of 23 different nations that include: USA; Austria; Belgium; Bulgaria; Canada; Czechoslovakia; Denmark; England; Finland; France; Germany; Holland; Hungary; Ireland; Italy; Poland; Portuigal; Romania; Russia; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; and Yogoslavia. Contains very well known (ie A Christmas Carol; Gift of the Magi) but also many unknown to the English speaking world or not found in any anthology of Christmas tales. Many translated especially for this volume. VERY RARE VINTAGE COPY.
Published by Cliffs Prentice Hall
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Cliffs Prentice Hall
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by The World's Work, Surrey, UK, 1952
Seller: Copnal Books, Crewe, United Kingdom
First Edition
Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition.
Published by World's Work, 1958
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1958. First edition thus. 319 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped. (christmas, humor, pictorial wit and humor ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: None. in wax paper dj.
Published by Prentice-Hall, Inc. 1956., 1956
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
Hardback. No Statement Of Later Printing On Copyright Page. Very Good Condition in a Good condition Dustjacket. Foxing to spine, chipping to edges and sticker lift on front cover of dustjacket. Dime sized round black sticker covering price on inside front dustjacket flap. Small tape lift to inside front cover, front endpaper and half title page. Corner rubs. Otherwise a tight sound unmarked copy of the book.
Published by Arrowhead Press, New York, 1943
Seller: David Gaines, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Various(Art) (illustrator). First. Boards in orignal paper cover, library rebinding w/ markings, stamps, pocket. 128p., songs for military sing-outs w/ many bordering on racy. Illustrated w/ humorous and somewhat salacious art, Cannibal Maiden "dressed in a smile" and the like.
Published by Prentice-Hall, New York, NY, 1950
Seller: Black Cat Hill Books, Oregon City, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition [1950]; Second Printing. The first three lines of the Introduction are UNDERLINED IN INK. Else, Very Good: shows moderate wear to the extremities with mild bumps to the upper front and lower rear corner tips; the upper rear corner tip is rubbing through the colorful paper over boards to expose the board underneath. Faint foxing to the endpapers and fore-edge; the backstrip shows barely discernible sunning, but the gilt titles thereon remain bold and clearly legible; the text pages have tanned ever so slightly, due to aging; a former owner's name and date at the top of the front free endpaper. The binding is square and secure; the text clean. A handsome reading copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing light wear and minor flaws - and of course the ink work. Remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.45 x 6.35 x 1.7 inches). xvi, 426 pages. Illustrated with black & white Drawings and a duotone Frontispiece by Fritz Kredel. Maroon quarter cloth with pictorial "Three Wise Men" drawing by Kredel at the front panel and backstrip. Language: English. Weight: 33.3 ounces. First Edition [1950]; Second Printing. Hardback: Lacks DJ. Stories drawn from the folk wisdom around the world, from 23 different nations that include: USA; Austria; Belgium; Bulgaria; Canada; Czechoslovakia; Denmark; England; Finland; France; Germany; Holland; Hungary; Ireland; Italy; Poland; Portuigal; Romania; Russia; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; and Yogoslavia. Contains very well known (ie A Christmas Carol; Gift of the Magi) but also many unknown to the English speaking world or not found in any anthology of Christmas tales. Many translated especially for this volume.
Published by Prentice-Hall, 1956
Seller: Hammonds Antiques & Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. good condition with minor soiling xlibrary with usual markings; xlibrary with usual markings; LIB2958009948.
Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket 2nd printing. (christmas, anecdotes, humor) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Published by Marquardt & Co, New York, 1945
Seller: R & A Petrilla, Booksellers & Appraisers, Roosevelt, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. pp: 45, (1), colophon; frontispiece illustration, decorated page borders. Bound in blue boards, white cover title and decorative frame, in the original glassine dust wrapper. 8.5" x 5.5".
Published by Berlin Pontes-Verlag, 1947
Seller: buch-radel, Köln, Germany
48 S., Illustr. OPpbd., EA., Hrsgg. und mit Vorwort von Knud Christian Knudsen., Danach kleine Betrachtung von G.P. Clare mit dem Titel: Profil eines Weihnachtsliedes., Die einzelnen Lieder, alle in verschiednen Sprachen, sind mehrfarbig gedruckt und enthalten Titel, Text und Noten., Der Seitenrand als breiter Rahmen in hellem Blau (wolkenartig dargestellt)., Rücken stark lädiert (Kapitale mit Abrissen; Gelenke angeplatzt; Rücken mit Querrissen, Teile des Rückens fehlen)., Außen unfrisch., [xxx] Sprache: Deutsch 110 gr.
Published by Prentice-Hall, New York, 1950
Seller: PEND BOOKS, Newton Stewart, United Kingdom
Paper Covered Boards. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Fritz Kredel (illustrator). First Thus. Christmas stories from round the world.Red cloth with illustrated paper covering laid on, showing the Magi. Glassine covers.
Published by World's Work
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Paperback. Minor shelf wear. A tan to the page edges. Otherwise, a good, clear copy within.
Published by Marquardt, New York, 1945
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good/Hardcover no dust jacket Corners rubbed out with tearing and wear on spine.
Softcover/Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Description.
Published by Prentice-Hall
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Prentice-Hall
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Prentice-Hall
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Prentice Hall 1950 tp, NY, 1950
Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, CHICO-CA, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by KREDEL,FRITZ Color Ilust Duotone (illustrator). First Illustrated Edition". VERY GOOD Condition .clean, solid, bright under clear vinyl protective wrapper.(as Issued?) foredge of front & rear white endpapers shows some toning. ; Gold spine & cover titles on dark red cloth (quarterbound) spine strip.Cover art shows 3 wise men on camels.star over village. Back cover duplicates front cover. ; 426pg thick pages; .NOTA COMMON TITLE IN THE MODERN LIBRARY IMPRINT.