Ruth Bryan Owen (39 results)

1935. Travel/Exploration. Dodd, mead and Co. ex-library green cloth, good - fair, still very clean working copy 166p.

1935. Travel/Exploration. Dodd, mead and Co. ex-library green cloth, good - fair, still very clean working copy 166p.

Condition: New.

Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, 197 pages. Color frontispiece Illustration, b&w drawings by Hedwig Collin. Red cloth cover faded at spine. Title in white on front and spine. Tight, straight binding. Internally very good. The author, an American Minister to Denmark, took some children and with a camper they set out on a trip. The journey took them through the Danish countryside where they explored mediaeval castles and plunged into the blue water of the Kattegat for a morning swim. Copenhagen's serene beauty, and the little country villages, were the setting for their wanderings; and the old legends and fairy tales to be found in Denmark were the leitmotif of the journey. Record # 600118. Hedwig Collin (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. First Edition. Tight bright 1st edition hardcover in red cloth boards. Some page deterioration on title page, no holes, just patchy loss from age. 197 heavy pages, Spine sunned., white titles still very legible. Children's journey written by the former minister of Denmark.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. State Fifth Printing, in September, 1937 of the First Edition of October, 1936. The book is bound in red cloth with Tiling in white on front cove and spine. Spine and covers are faded. Corners are rolled and spine caps softened. Spine leans. Foxing on the endpapers and preliminaries. Signed by the author on the full title page. Otherwise, pages are lightly age-toned, clean smooth and unmarked. Binding is sound. The author was an American politician and diplomat, the first woman elected to Congress form Florida and United States Envoy to Denmark. She was the first female chief of mission at the Minister rank in United Staes diplomat history. Illustrated with full color frontis plus numerous in text drawings in black and white by Danish painter Hedvig Collin. Please see all images. Signed by Author(s).…

Cloth. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Green cloth binding. Black and white photos. Int. good. 166 pages. Ends of spine worn. Covers show wear around edges. Photos (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Leaves From A Greenland Diary. Book.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

PF. Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Oblong 16mo. Fifth impression. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Book is in Good condition; binding is cracked and visible between half-title page and front endpaper. Cloth is fraying at edges of spine and corners are bumped. Front board has two faint stains, and there is minimal sticker damage to front endpaper. Interior is clean. Illustrated by Emma Brock. 109 pp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 166 Pages; Pages Tight; Moderate Page Wear; Ink Signed Autograph Of Author With Note: To Mr. Keen With Cordial Remembrances Ruth Bryan Owen Copenhagen May 16, 1936". Previous Owner Label In Front Inside Cover. Several Full Page Photographs Including Glossy Frontispiece Image Of Ruth Bryan Owen. Dark Green Linen Like Hard Covers With Black Lettering And Border On Front Cover And Spine. Minor Shelf Wear; Diary Entries Begin With July 28Th Through September 14Th. Very Rare Vintage Copy. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Red cloth. viii, 197 pp. Color frontispiece. No dust jacket. 1936 gift inscription. A clean copy with only light wear. Hedwig Collin (illustrator).

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo. - over 7¾ in. - 9¾ in. vi + 166pp., bound in the original green cloth. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs. A Very Good copy with light shelfwear and a makeshift envelope pocket to the back endpaper. A previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown, with that same person's name on the ffep. The dust jacket is Very Good with light edgewear, light rubbing, and minor discoloration from age.…

Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good. Green cloth cover shows minor rubbing.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: New.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition with markings to a few pages. No dust jacket.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Cloth. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Blue cloth hardcover with black lettering on front cover and spine, pictorial end papers, xii pages, 181 pages, very little soil or wear, book is slightly cocked from leaning with foredge down, generally a pretty decent clean copy, dust jacket shows minor soil and shows some edge chips and short closed edge tears. Marc Simont (illustrator).…