Chief Cossacks by Lamb Harold (16 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Ex-library with typical marks, rebound. Some wear and staining but a solid reading copy overall. No jacket. Illustrator: Frankenberg, Robert. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Juvenile; Inventory No: 204257. Frankenberg, Robert (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Ex-Libris and is stamped as such. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Binding is very loose. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Missing dust jacket. Please read before purchase: Has loose spine/binding. Pages still intact. Meets the acceptable condition guidelines. Has wear. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good- Condition. Illustrated by Robert Frankenburg. Dust jacket has a few small closed tears and is now in a protective Brodart Cover. No marks on the text block. No marks of previous ownership or inscription. First Edition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 184 pages. Illustrated by Frankenburg, Robert (illustrator).…

Hardbound. Condition: Good. First Printing, so stated. Description: Illustrated with drawings by Robert Frankenberg. Includes a double page map. This is Number W-39 in the Landmark Books series. The Landmark series presents historic and biographical books for young readers, designed to hold the attention as well as to inform. Lives of outstanding people and topics of interest in American and world history are presented in story form with illustrations. Harold Lamb was a popular novelist in the field of historical fiction, and here brings his story telling skills to the Landmark series. He also wrote another in the Landmark series, Genghis Khan and the Mongol Horde. Here Harold Lamb brings to life the colorful figure of Stenka Razin, called by some a pirate; called by others Chief of the Cossacks, whose power was greater than that of kings, though he dwelt in a fleet of riverboats rather than a palace. BINDNG/CONDITION: light green cloth with series device and title on the front cover; the top edge tint is green; bookplate, otherwise a Very Good book, with a Very Good dust jacket. index. Landmark endpaper style with map, color scenes. 8vo (8.5 inches tall). 184 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book Club Edition. 184p. A hardcover book in near-fine condition with dustjacket. Head of spine is tanned. Otherwise clean and tight. The jacket's spine is chipped at the top, as well as sunfaded. Otherwise intact. World Landmark Books W-39. Illustrated by Robert Frankenberg. This copy comes with a typed letter with the FACSIMILE signature of the author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Excellent. Stated First Printing. STATED FIRST PRINTING Vintage Hardback Book. Book itself is in Very Good Plus condition with the inside text in Excellent condition and appearing unread. Outside cloth covers are very nice with some minor wear to include some minor corner wear. No Dust Jacket. Chief of The Cossacks Landmark World #39. Landmark Books and World Landmark Books are accurate, in-depth stories for young people in the 9-15 year old range. These living histories were written by award-winning authors or by men and women who experienced the events first hand. Written during the 1950's and 1960's and illustrated either with two-color drawings or clear photographs, the books are informative, enjoyable, and well worth reading and collecting. Harold Lamb has written a powerful book about Stenka Razin, this colorful figure in Russian history. Open its pages, and a strange and remote world bursts into life. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. 1959 Edition. Young Readers of America Edition Slight foxing and wear Slightly punctured spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Excellent. 1st Printing. FIRST PRINTING FIRST EDITION Book with a letter included from the author Harold Lamb - these letters were included to "Dear Young Reader" to members of the "Young Readers of America Club". Book is in Very Good condition with a tight binding and clean crisp pages. Inside text is in Excellent condition and appears to be unread and unused! No writing or markings inside the book. Outside cloth covers are nice with some minor corner and edge wear. No Dust Jacket. The "Author Letter" shows some minor darkening to the top edge and some minor edge chipping. Landmark Books and World Landmark Books are accurate, in-depth stories for young people in the 9-15 year old range. These living histories were written by award-winning authors or by men and women who experienced the events first hand. Written during the 1950's and 1960's and illustrated either with two-color drawings or clear photographs, the books are informative, enjoyable, and well worth reading and collecting. Harold Lamb has written a powerful book about Stenka Razin, this colorful figure in Russian history. Open its pages, and a strange and remote world bursts into life.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Random House, NY, 1959. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Frankenberg, Robert (illustrator). First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Green cloth boards. Jacket in mylar The cover is bright and lovely. Robert Frankenberg (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Book Club Edition First Printing. 184 p. 21.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth covered boards. One corner lightly bumped. Light wear to the corners with slight foxing along text block edges. Top edge of text block is lightly faded. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket spine is faded and stained. Spine and corners have some tears and tiny chips. Rear panel is slightly soiled. Foxing on reverse side. Does not have a price on flap and does state BOMC Young Readers of America selection. The story of Stenka Razin, a Cossack leader who led a major uprising against the nobility and tsarist bureaucracy in southern Russia in 16701671. Illustrated with two colour drawings. One of the publisher's World Landmark books for children. World Landmark Books No. W-39. Illustrated by Robert Frankenberg (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Printing. Chief of the Cossacks by Harold Lamb (First Printing) A sharp, tight, copy. A tear to the top-edge and bottom-edge to the front-cover. A tear to the back-edge of the spine. Not price-clipped. Robert Frankenberg(Cover Artist) Robert Frankenberg (Illustrations within the text.)(Interior Artist) (illustrator). States, "First Printing.". BOOK.…

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. FIRST PRINTING. WITH LETTER FROM THE AUTHOR, NICE, COLLECTABLE COPY. ROBERT FRANKENBERG (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This first printing VG+ quality World Landmark book was published by Random House in 1959. It is square, very clean, free of corner bumps and edge dings and with very lightly bumped head and heel of the spine; the spine is clean and not faded; bottom edges and lower corners have virtually no wear; the hinges are strong and tight. The interior is completely free of writing, stray marks, stains of any type and paper damage of any sort. The paper is slightly toned but is very flexible. The VG jacket is free of chips and tears but has spots of color loss at the head of the spine a black line at the top of the rear gutter, and a mildly soiled rear panel. This is a "Young Readers of America" copy (BMOC) and thus there are no book lists in the book or on the jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Excellent. Very Good Plus. 1st Printing. FIRST PRINTING FIRST EDITION Book with a letter included from the author Harold Lamb - these letters were included to "Dear Young Reader" to members of the "Young Readers of America Club".- Also included is a vintage ad to the Young Readers of America Club for "All About Books" with the picture being All About SNAKES! This ad was included in the book for members of the Young Readers of American Club. Book is in Excellent condition with a tight binding and clean crisp pages. Inside text is in Excellent condition and appears to be unread and unused! Outside cloth covers are very nice! Dust Jacket is covered with a new clear mylar cover and is very nice. Nice Book! The "Author Letter" shows some minor edge wear and the Young Readers of America Ad is very nice. Landmark Books and World Landmark Books are accurate, in-depth stories for young people in the 9-15 year old range. These living histories were written by award-winning authors or by men and women who experienced the events first hand. Written during the 1950's and 1960's and illustrated either with two-color drawings or clear photographs, the books are informative, enjoyable, and well worth reading and collecting. Harold Lamb has written a powerful book about Stenka Razin, this colorful figure in Russian history. Open its pages, and a strange and remote world bursts into life.…

Hardcover. Condition: Excellent. Stated Second Printing. STATED SECOND PRINTING. This is a unique item and I say that as someone who has collected and sold Landmark books for over 25 years. I believe that this is the first time we have ever had a Chief of the Cossacks Pictorial Cover Edition- and if we ever had this one is by far the nicest one I have ever handled! I know that some readers and collectors only collect the pictorial cover editions, so this is your chance! Vintage Hardback Pictorial Cover Book! Book itself is in Very Good Plus to Excellent condition with the inside text appearing unread and unused- very nice! Outside pictorial covers are also very nice with some very minor wear. No Dust Jacket as this is the Pictorial Cover Edition. Chief of The Cossacks Landmark World #39. Landmark Books and World Landmark Books are accurate, in-depth stories for young people in the 9-15 year old range. These living histories were written by award-winning authors or by men and women who experienced the events first hand. Written during the 1950's and 1960's and illustrated either with two-color drawings or clear photographs, the books are informative, enjoyable, and well worth reading and collecting. Harold Lamb has written a powerful book about Stenka Razin, this colorful figure in Russian history. Open its pages, and a strange and remote world bursts into life.…