William H Bunce (36 results)

Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Minimal wear, pages yellowed, clean and unmarked. Jacket shows moderate wear/soiling. A young Viking explorer is rescued by a friendly native American with whom he stays for "many moons". Authentic detail. Early children's book club edition. Lorence F. Bjorklund (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 12 short stories. Featured are Friends Say They're Sorry by Bob Tippee, Family Rates Available by John H. Dirckx, Guileford's Revenge by Harold D. Kaiser, The Case of the Gray Granite Dog by Emmy Lou Schenk, The Dangling Woman by William Bunce, Who's Killing The Class of 1479? by David Braly, The Way Up to Hades by Edward D. Hoch, Deuteronomy 32:35 by Lawrence Doorley, Sunday Secrets by Ron Anderson, A Class Act by Lyn Peters, Miss Amy and the Law by Lee Somerville. The Mystery Classic reprint story is Callowy's Code by O. Henry. Light edge wear. Slight reading creases. In very good condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. First Edition. Previous owner bookplate and inscription.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 199 pages; maps on end papers; dj w/price clipped. Lorence Bjorklund (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Blue hardcover boards binding with red illust imprint of ship on the sea square and tight. Interior clean - yellowed pages. Illus endpapers show map of sea journey - name fep. 199 pages. DJ wrinkled along top edge, some closed tears, lightly soiled. Soon after their dragon ship lands on the coast of Vineland, Erik - youngest of the Vikings - is captured by a party of Mengwi warriors. How he escapes with a friendly Algonkin Indian and how he and a resuce party aid the Indians to defeat the Mengwi make a story full of excitement. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bjorklund, Lorence (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Stated First Edition. Published 1945 by E.P. Dutton & Co. Very good gently used copy. Binding is tight and sturdy. Minor shelfwear and rubbing, previous owner's signature on front endpaper. Scarce! Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDPhiladelphia: Macrae-Smith Co. 1936. Second Printing. Ex-library copy, with stamps and markings, pocket torn from rear pastedown. Heavy wear to cover cloth; some edge-tearing, smudging and staining to pages. Binding still tight. 8vo. 127pp. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Later Edition. ISBN Hardback. Later Printing. About Good condition book with browning to edges of interior pages and a long diagonal tear to page 110, in a Good condition, price-clipped dustjacket with brown spotting to spine and edges, chips, rubs and creases around its edges. Tight, sound copy.…

Hardback. No dustjacket. Good to Very Good condition, with some browning to edges of interior pages, some dustsoiling on top edge of book, strong musty odor. Tight, sound, unmarked copy. No statement of later printing on copyright page.

Hardback. Reading Copy Only. Ex-Library Copy with the usual faults, card pockets, ink stamps, etc. Tight sound copy with average wear in dustjacket.

HB. Later Printing. VG in VG Dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Second Printing. The map is missing. The spine is cracked along the title page. The book was from the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer research library.

Condition: New.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ***please read*** name inside cover - small price sticker on front cover - no marks on text - dj is very good and is inside a mylar sleeve - my shelf location 17-D-9*.

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 216 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. 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 light marking and sunning.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Previous owner name.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good -. 1st Edition. Stated first edition. Tight binding, clean interior. Tan boards with a debossed picture of an Indian and a bow, light rubbing to edges and corners, spine is bumped. Dj is preserved in mylar, has not been price clipped, has wear and chipping to edges, light soiling, faded spine. Small gift inscription on ffep, interior is otherwise unmarked, just the occasional smudge. Illustrated endpapers and b/w drawings throughout. 214 pages. Hazelton, Isaac Brewster (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition hard cover, some wear to cover and spine, spotting to pages, tanning to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Condition: Good. 1947. First edition thus. 153 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white illustrations by Frederick Cockerton. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has moderate edge wear with some small tears, chipping and creasing. Some rubbing and marking to surfaces. Remains of a label on front.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. First Edition. Near fine in a near fine dj. Illustrated by James McDonald.

Red hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. [First Edition]. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Boards and spine rubbed and marked. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 153pp. B/W illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. RARE BOOK, LIGHT GRAY COVER, WHITE PRINT SPINE, LIGHT WEAR, FPRMER LIBRARY BOOK OUT OF MORGANTOWN WV, NORMAL LIBRARY MARKINGS, CLEAN AND TIGHT THROUGHOUT, VERY 1ST INSIDE BLANK PAGE MISSING, TERRIFIC PICTURES AND ARTWORK. SHOWS THE IMPORATNCE OF THE TRAIN IN SOME KIDS SCHOOLING A LONG TIME AGO. VERY INTERESTING. BUNCE DRAWS FROM HIS PAST AND EXPERIENCE WITH TRAINS. WONDERFUL BOOK FOR ADULT AND CHILDREN. Bill Bunce was an American illustrator, known for drawing a series of nine educational comic books for the Association of American Railroads (1955-1960). He was most likely the same person as William H. Bunce, the author of several educational fiction books about American history and archeology. William. ANTIQUE BOOKS DEN, WHERE INTESTING BOOKS LIVE. ILLUSTRATIONS AND PHOTOGRAPHS BY AUTHOR (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition, First Printing. Very clean first edition in clean original dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with white sailing ship and ocean scene on cover, white title box with red lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Clean illustrated endpapers; no names, writing or marks. Illustrated by Lorence Bjorklund. All pages clean and bright. 199 pages. Clean nicely illustrated dust jacket is unchipped, price clipped; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A fine adventure story for young people. Soon after their dragon-=ship lands on the coast of Vineland, Erik--the youngest of the Vikings--is captured by a raiding party of Mengwi warriors. How heescapes with a friendly Algonquin Indian with whom he lives for many moons, and how he and a rescue party from the dragon-ship aid the Algonkins to defeat the Mengwi make a story full of excitement. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Very Good Price Clipped. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. Dj soiled and a bit age darkened. Juvenile adventure of a Viking boy in the New World. Lorence Bjorklund (illustrator).

unknown_binding. Condition: Good. Paperback binding. Covers slightly wrinkled from moisture exposure. Book shows common (average) signs of wear and use. Binding is still tight. Covers are intact but may be repaired. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Good +. First UK Edition. 208pp. HARDCOVER N/d but deemed to be 1953 due to Salvation Army presentation bookplate to 2nd fep. Could be a year or two earlier? (No conclusive dates found after researching.) Clean copy internally. Light spots to external edges. D/w is present & complete, but has edgewear top/bottom & notably on spine with additional closed tear. D/w will be improved where possible & supplied in protective sleeve. Will appear very smart when work completed. Rare title in this edition. Size: 12mo - over 63/4" - 73/4" tall. Lorence Bjorklund (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Good Only jacket. First Edition. Oversized Blue cloth in chipped and worn jacket. No an ex library copy. No names or marking within. Unclipped jacket with several chip along the top edge. Author writes of the School Trains of Ontario Canada photos and drawings 64pp . -Quality Counts! All books shipped in Cardboard and all books with dust jackets have mylar jacket protectors.. …

Condition: Used: Good. good overall condition .Has some spine damage. Sent next working day from the u/k 1st class 0.0.

Hardcover. Condition: New.