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Published by Little, Brown and Company - Boston January 1947, 1947
Seller: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.
Published by Boston MA. 1947. Little, Brown & Co. / An Atlantic Monthly Press book, 1947
Seller: Chris Fessler, Bookseller, Howell, MI, U.S.A.
tan embossed cloth hardcover 8vo. (octavo). no dustwrapper. vg+ cond. binding square & tight. front cover a little faded (see photos). edges clean. contents free of markings. nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking, underlining, remainder markings etc~. (date on title pg. printing # not indicated ). deckled foredge. color endpaper maps. tutone illustrated frontis. & title pg. 213p. "the stories in this book have appeared in The Saturday Evening Post". historical fiction. novels. american history. american indian history. history of new york.
Published by Boston Little, Brown (1947)., 1947
Seller: Elaine Woodford, Bookseller, Durham, NC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. JUST GOOD tan cloth, slight soil.
Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown, and Co., 1947, 1947. Hardcover. book club ed. Pages xv + 317 pp.,8vo, hardcover, printed cloth, book club ed. An Atlantic Monthly Press Book. The story of the author's internment in a Japanese prison camp on Berhala Island, North Borneo, and Kuching, capital of Sarawak, on the West Coast of Borneo. Book covers sl. rubbed, still VG. No dust jacket. #052897A.
Published by Little Brown, Boston, Massachusetts, 1947, 1947
Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Octavo, hardcover, VG tight copy for its age; some browning of dj and pages, in good, lightly edgeworn gray and yellow dj with picture of castle on back. First printing. 360 pages. Third volume in autobiography of English author covering his years as a young man in the sparkling society of England 1911-1914. Book.
Published by Boston: Little Brown. xix + 247 p. 1947 1st Ed., 1947
Seller: ADAMS ANGLING BOOKS, BERKELEY, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo illus. Cat. 50-11. 1st ed. Dampstained front & rear externally; o/w Good-Very Good in Good DJ.
Published by Boston Little Brown 1947., 1947
Seller: Crabtree's Collection Old Books, Sebago, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
G ex-library. Compilation from his four travel books between 1929 and 1935. From 1928-1937 Waugh had "no fixed home and no possessions which would not conveniently go on a porter's barrow". They were day-to-day accounts of things seen and people met, interspersed with commonplace information and some "rather callow comments". Library markings, taped on covers from removed DJ. Illustrated by Striking color frontis Waugh. 1st ed.
Published by Boston Little Brown (1947)., 1947
Seller: Crabtree's Collection Old Books, Sebago, ME, U.S.A.
VG. Illustrated by Phoebe Nicol. 18th ptg edition.
Published by Little, Brown & Co Boston 1947, 1947
Seller: Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
360pp. 8vo light brown cloth VG+ in Good- dj w/ multiple chips & small tears.
Published by Boston, Little, Brown & Coy, 1947;, 1947
Seller: Wheen O' Books, Selkirk, United Kingdom
An Atlantic Monthly Press Book; Hbk; Good+/ No dj; 360pp; Brown lightly soiled covers with motif on front, title on spine.
Published by Boston. Little Brown & Co. 1947, 1947
Seller: BRIAN MCMILLAN, BOOKS, Traer, IA, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st Ed. HC. Owners names at top of ff & sticker remains at top of back ep else G-VG wi/light-mod. roll; mod. faded top/btm edges wi/small stains from tape removal; a few small internal stains in an ~VG DW wi/one small spine/one fore-edge chip/spine ends wi/small (=or .
Published by Probably a later printing, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1947., 1947
Good condition. Bottom third of back endpaper torn off. Covers are slightly dull. Spine tips are bumped. Name in pencil on front fly leaf. 357 pages with index plus four illustrations.
Published by Little, Brown and Co. Boston. 1947., 1947
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
(Hardcover, 1947 ). 1947 1st edition. 8vo (139 x 209mm). Ppxx,247. Colour plates lures & flies, b/w photographs and illustrations. Pictorial cloth. Spine slightly faded, inscription to fep else good-plus without dust-wrapper. "This is the first book on spinning to be published in the United States. .The fixed-spool reel, the threadlike line, the infinite variety of light lures, all combine to make casting possible in spots which the fly-fisherman or bait caster cannot reach, to increase the speed and thoroughness of coverag of all spots, and to heighten the fun of playing the fish. Chapters include: let's go spinning; Evolution of spinning; Spinning rods; Modern spinning reels; Spinning lines; Lures; Selection of equipment; Casting; Hints and suggestions; Spinning on rivers; Trout in small streams; Pond fishing; Lake fishing; Salt water spinning; Fly-fishing with spinning tackle. .
Published by Little,brown Pub 1947,October verso, Boston, 1947
Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, Durham-CA, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
HARDCOVER. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Glossy Photos. Ep Maps Yukon (illustrator). 1st Ed stated. Good Cond, Cover .bookplate removal scar. Else quite nice. ; Red spine titles with red MAN & WIFE cover art, showing blind embossed map of alaska. ; 229pg pages; Summers worth of NORTHERN River exploration.River Running. MAN & WOMAN CANOE DOWN THE YUKON RIVER. Unique Chronicle .ALASKA CABIN LIFESTYLE. ANCHORAGE, LONGCANOE TRAVEL DOWN THE YUKON River.Bethel description. .COVER ART SHOWS MAN & WOMAN IN PROFILE, SIILAR TO ALASKA CONTOURS.ALL ON GREEN CLOTH HARD COVERS. BLUE SPINE TITLES. WOMAN AUTHOR.
Published by Little, Brown and Co. Boston. 1947., 1947
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1947). (1947) later reprint. 8vo (139 x 209mm). Ppxx,247. Colour plates of lures & flies, b/w photographs and illustrations. Reel and line motif in green to tan cloth, spine titled in green. Minor faults, slight soiling to cloth, slight browning internally, smells slightly musty. Good in poor dust-wrapper. "This is the first book on spinning to be published in the United States. .The fixed-spool reel, the threadlike line, the infinite variety of light lures, all combine to make casting possible in spots which the fly-fisherman or bait caster cannot reach, to increase the speed and thoroughness of coverag of all spots, and to heighten the fun of playing the fish. Chapters include: let's go spinning; Evolution of spinning; Spinning rods; Modern spinning reels; Spinning lines; Lures; Selection of equipment; Casting; Hints and suggestions; Spinning on rivers; Trout in small streams; Pond fishing; Lake fishing; Salt water spinning; Fly-fishing with spinning tackle. .
n/a (illustrator). Very Good + First Edition Printing Not Spec. 12mo = 7-9" Good + DJ 315pp Front hinge is beginning to crack and cover is very slightly shaken. Brown cloth covers are bumped on top/bottom of spine and corners. Dj has tears on edges and soiling. AUTOGRAPHED AND INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on front endpaper, inscription reads as follows: To Mrs. J. Borden Harriman a great stimulant to the intellectual life of Washington, Tris Coffin, May 21, 1947, Washington, D.C. The story of the compromise of 1946, a lively, satiric and revealing account of government under President Truman - the story of the men from Missouri, their policies, politics, friends and enemies. none.
First American edition thus. Owner's name and dust to top edge, else a very good copy in a rubbed and chipped dust jacket.
Published by Boston: Little Brown, 1947. dj, 1947
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover first edition - First printing. Novel which follows the women and children taken captive in a raid by the Senecas on the frontier outpost of Dygartsbush in upstate New York in 1778, as they followed the long trail back to the native villages. Duotone frontispiece and illustrated title page and dust jacket art by Alan Tompkins. 213 pp. Illustrated map endpapers. Very good in very good dust jacke (foxing to edges of textblock, some edgewear to dj).
Cloth. Condition: G/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White/Color Illus. (illustrator). First Edition. Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company. G/NO DUSTJACKET. (1947). First Edition. Cloth. 8vo., 119 pp., cover lightly faded .
Published by Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1947, 1947
Seller: Manning's Books & Prints, ABAA, Pacifica, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good. First. Artist's Signature -fep. Text by Charles W. Morton. 127pp of cartoons.
Published by Boston: Little, Brown 1947., 1947
Seller: de Wit Books, HUTCHINSON, KS, U.S.A.
G+, clean HB; no DJ. xii + 314 pp.
Published by Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1947., 1947
Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd., Cadyville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very good. - Octavo, 8-1/2 inches high by 5-1/2 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in blue cloth titled in black on the spine with a vignette on the front cover, in a printed light blue dust wrapper. There is minor creasing & soiling along the top edge of the price-clipped dust jacket. [x] & 84 pages. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper. First edition, first printing of the author's second book.
Published by Published by Little, Brown and Company Boston First American edition . 1947., 1947
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
First edition hard back publisher's original beige cloth covers, blue stamping to spine. 8vo 8" x 5½" 308 pp. Ex-library with damp line mark to lower panel, stamp to front and rear end papers, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BATES, H. E. (1906-1974).
Published by Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1947., 1947
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition (so stated; "February, 1947"). 8vo. Dust jacket designed by George Salter (unclipped; two small chips; few nicks). Very good. 372 pages. No signatures or bookplates. First novel by this playwright and screenwriter.
Published by Little Brown & Co Boston 1947, 1947
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
ex lib, minimal markings, 315pp, NF with vsl edgewear, in d/w VG-(v sl wear & tears to extrems, sunned & soiled & sl rubbed).
Published by Little, Brown & Co, Boston, 1947., 1947
Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Illus By Author (illustrator). Octavo, hardcover, good ex library in near fine blue pictorial dj (well preserved in mylar from 1947). 143 pp. black and white illustrations throughout. charming fantasy by Caldecott medalist Robert Lawson- amazing story of a mole (General de Gaulle) when he ate pure vitamin X (& grows rally big) & how he helped his friend, young Squirt Appleton & his whole family. Book.
Published by Published by Little, Brown and Company Boston First American edition . 1947., 1947
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
First edition hard back publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine, fore and lower edges untrimmed. 8vo 8" x 5¾" 308 pp. Name to title page. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BATES, H. E. (1906-1974).
Published by little brown & co 1947 boston, 1947
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
first US edition octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
324 pages : a psychoanalysis of one black African, a witch doctor, from Johannesburg, a detailed and unusual study; the 1st UK edition was 1937 by Bles; hardback, vg in almost vg dw (sl frayed to edges) south africa black mentality native black psychoanalysis johannesburg witchdoctor african juju magic.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 213 p. + Frontis. Map end papers. Inked ownership of Janet Hoffman. Small 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Dust Jacket, chipped at extremities. PA 35 Language: eng.