Weygand James (39 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, xiv + 26pp. Illustrated in black & white. Original wrappers, in very good condition.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Chicago: W. B. Thorsen. Very Good. 1969. First Edition. Softcover. First editions. Magazines. Articles on the Orpheus Press, Thomas Wintrop Streeter collection of Americana, Anvil Press, Wiliam Carlos Williams, wild west fiction, Roman Numerals, Sherwood Anderson, Ralph Waldo Ellison, the colorless Negro in film today, Thomas Hopkins Galladet, etc. Pictorial wrappers [about 8.5" x 11"], 32 + 32 + 32 + 36 + 32 + 48 pages. Very good with light wear andtoning. See photos mag31E. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. Folio, 96 pages, blue self-wrappers This is an updated version of James Lamar Weygand's 1945 history of the same name, with newer information supplied by Esther Metzler and others. From Nappanee have come more top-notch cartoonists per capita than from any other city in the world.".…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Book has overall wear, as well as corner bumping. There is some edge wear on the covers as well. All text blocks are yellowed. There are some pencil markings on FEP and BEP. Ex-libary stickers on BEP. On spine: "IND. 977.281 W54". Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Library Binding; Ex-Library. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. Mountaineer: The Life and Times of Marvin Neel and the Backwoods Press James Lamar Weygand 1969 hardcover Limited edition, one of about 200 printed at the private press of the Indiana Kid. 38 pp. NEAR FINE, clean, bright and unmarked, no bumps, no chips, no tears, slightest bit of shelfwear at head and foot of spine. No dustjacket as published.…

Cloth-backed Boards. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 38 pages. One of 200 copies. A typically handsome book by Weygand. Color Illustrations (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First, Limited Edition. 18mo, 22 pages, green clothbacked yellow pictorial boards " That proud Hoosier state has had to share its official designation with rivals of varying shapes and sizes; with county and township, with city and town, and with mere wide spots in the roads." p. 15. This is an unnumbered copy of this privately printed work, limited to 150 copies, numbered from 1800 - 1950, one for every year of Indiana's existence.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 21 pages. One of 150 copies. Bookplate on front free endpaper. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited edition, one of about 200 printed at the private press of the Indiana Kid. Bound in publisher's original quarter red cloth with yellow cloth boards, spine stamped in gilt. Illustrated cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. One of 100 copies printed. Original publisher's multicolored marbled paper-covered boards backed with red leather. Gilt lettering on spine. Marbled paper on boards feature colors of red, orange, yellow, and blue with some gold-colored speckling. 1 3/4" x 2 1/2." Unpaginated, c. thirty-two pages, complete. Two black-and-white folding plates and a few illustrations, complete. One color stamp (unconfirmed if original or facsimile) tipped in. Pages are virtually pristine and intact except for slight age toning along edges. Covers are very clean and intact but have slight rubbing, slight wear to extremities, and some chipping to front and back outer joints. A Very Good copy. A beautiful and charming miniature book containing an account about the historic voyage of The Jupiter, a hot air balloon, on August 17, 1859 from Lafayette, Indiana to Crawfordsville, Indiana. The balloon carried 123 letters and twenty-three circulars on its voyage. This journey of The Jupiter marked the first official airmail delivery by the United States Post Office. The Jupiter was piloted by its owner and designer, John Wise (1808-1879), an American balloonist who contributed many scientific innovations to the field of ballooning. The book includes a brief historical account about Wise, The Jupiter, and artist Austin Briggs by printer James Lamar Weygand; the text of an article that originally appeared in the Lafayette Courier on August 18, 1859; progressive draft illustrations by Briggs for a 7c air stamp commemorating the voyage of The Jupiter; and a tipped-in postage stamp from 1959 (not 1859) commemorating The Jupiter's voyage. Back colophon: "100 copies printed and bound by James Lamar Weygand, Press of the Indiana Kid, Nappanee, Indiana, for Maestro Books, 1967.". …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. One of about 250 copies. Book.

hardcover. Condition: Collectible; Like New. First Edition; First Printing. Edition limited to 'about' 150 copies. ; Illustrated boards. Issued without dustjacket. ; Tight, clean and crisp. A gently read book in excellent condition. No inscriptions. Not ex-library.

12mo. quarter black cloth, paper- covered boards, pictorial front label, paper spine label. (iv), 21, (3) pages. Limited edition of 150 copies (Bibliography The Private Press of the Indiana Kid #10). . Despite the author's assertions of the well-trodden nature of the ground, he presents some brief notes of an etymological nature on variant forms of the word 'Hoosier.' The first book with The Press of the Indiana Kid (colophon only); The Indiana Kid on the title page. quarter black cloth, paper- covered boards, pictorial front label, paper spine label. Press of the Indiana Kid (illustrator).…

One of 'about 200 copies'. 3 illustrations, including one photograph of a Ramage Printing Press and a pencil drawing by 'Robbo'. Printed and bound by James Lamar Weygand. Pp. 48 [4]. 8vo., original oatmeal cloth, printed paper label to upper cover. A very good copy. A biography of printer Elihu Stout, who published the first newspaper in the American state of Indiana, in 1804.…

Condition: Good. Micro-Miniature Book. 64mo. Oblong miniature book (4.8 x 6.8 cm), illustrated paper-covered boards, title stamped on spine, top edge cut, other edges uncut. [20 pp.] Limited to 100 copies (Bradbury, Indiana Kid 2, p. 102). An account of the world's first train robbery, October 6, 1866, in Seymour, Indiana. Color illustrations. Printed French-fold. Near Fine.Fine miniature books from the Press of the Indiana Kid, 1963 - 1988. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. One of forty-five copies. (10)pp. A miniature recollection of the printer's brief correspondence with George Bernard Shaw. Bound in leather-backed marbled boards lightly rubbed, else near fine. (2 3/4 by 1 7/8; 70x48mm).

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. One of forty-five copies. (10)pp. A miniature recollection of the printer's brief correspondence with George Bernard Shaw. Bound in leather-backed marbled boards lightly rubbed, else near fine. (2 3/4 by 1 7/8; 70x48mm).

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 48. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1946 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 48.…

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1950 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 36 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition. Clean, bright, unmarked and firmly bound. With spot of discoloration to cloth spine, else nearly fine.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Hardback, quarter leather, gilt title to spine. 17cm x 12.5cm. 33pp. Illustrated. From a limited edition from 'about 200' copies only. Includes a tipped in typed letter signed by the author to front pastedown. Spine and boards a little faded. Clean inside. Letter from Author.…

Condition: Fine. About 35 copies. "About 35 copies". Miniature book (2 3/4" " x 2"). (34p). Illustrated. Bound in mauve boards with black spine title and pictorial paper label on upper cover.

One of an edition limited to 'about 250 copies'. Printed letterpress on hand made paper from hand set Caslon types on a C & P 8x12 old series press by James Lamar Weygand. Title page and cover pressmark drawn by Adele Kersten. 93 pressmarks printed in colour with a brief description of each printer and the origin of the pressmark. Burgundy cloth over boards with gilt lettering and decoration to the spine and a gilt pressmark to the upper board, fore-edge uncut. Octavo, 210 x 130 mm, pp. [1-8] 9-102 [2, blank]. Scarce. A book in Very Good condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. One of about 100 copies. Book.

Condition: Good. Micro-Miniature Book. 64mo. Printed orange paper boards, fold-out illustrations. 66 x 46 mm. [26 pp.] Illus. (b/w plates). Cover Lino by Joy Weygand. Limited edition of 45. (Bradbury, Indiana Kid 13, p. 103) Near Fine.Fine miniature books from the Press of the Indiana Kid, 1963 - 1988. …

Condition: Good. Micro-Miniature Book. 64mo. [63 pp.] One of an edition of "about 40 copies." A reprint of Mark Twain's famously scatological social conversation in the court of Queen Elizabeth I. With a title-page illustration, and printed at the "Presse of The Indiana Kidde" by James Lamar Weygand. (Bradbury, Indiana Kid 10, p. 103) Fine in pictorial boards.Fine miniature books from the Press of the Indiana Kid, 1963 - 1988.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Octavo, 17, [4]pp. Drawings by the author, hand-tinted by Joy Weygand. Quarter brown cloth with publisher's printed paper spine label and illustrated paper-covered boards. Limited to"about 40 copies printed and bound by the author, James Lamar Weygand. Fine. A book about Anson B. Smith, Nappanee's first printer and newspaperman, and publisher of *The Nappanee News,* in 1879-1880. Very scarce. *OCLC* locates a single holding. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Text set in 10 point Intertype Medieval Roman. Tipped-in frontispiece and 121 wood and line cuts (done in many colours) by Philip Hagreen, John Bennett Shaw, G.K. Chesterton, Catherine Forbes, Angela Dolores Coyle and Hohn W. McAuliffe. One of 65 copies printed on Curtis rag paper. Quarter green buckram with gilt spine titling, descorative paper-covered sides. Errata slip loosely inserted at rear. A fine copy.…

Condition: Good. Micro-Miniature Book. 64mo. [38 pp.] Paper Boards with Pictorial Paper Label, Letterpress, Illustrated by Joy Weygand. Limited to 40 copies (Bradbury, Indiana Kid 14, p. 103). Near Fine.Fine miniature books from the Press of the Indiana Kid, 1963 - 1988.

Condition: Good. Micro-Miniature Book. 64mo. (6.8 x 4.8 cm). illustrated paper-covered boards, [20 pp.] Limited to 50 copies (Bradbury, Indiana Kid 18, p. 103). Near Fine.Fine miniature books from the Press of the Indiana Kid, 1963 - 1988.