Creatures Darkness by Baskin Esther (19 results)
Language: English
Published by Atlantic Monthly Press/Little, Brown, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Silent Way Books, Glenside, PA, U.S.A.Silent Way Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book and dust jacket in very solid, unmarked condition. Jacket is lightly toned, with fading to red title on spine.
More imagesPublished by Little, Brown and Company, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Shade of the Cottonwood, Lawrence, KS, U.S.A.Shade of the Cottonwood
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover/Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Good condition stated first edition hardback signed by Leonard Baskin on title page. Interior lightly read and in very good+ condition. No dust jacket. Coverboards and spine are faded with plentiful rubbing, soiling and a water mark along base spine. Baskin, Leonard (illustrator). signed by author or artist.…
Published by Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1962., 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, U.S.A.Jerry Merkel
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good with very good dust jacket. Gift inscription dated 1962 on front fly leaf. Dust jacket is darkened on spine, is worn at spine tips and corners, and has some soiling on back panel. Soiling in middle of page fore edge.…
Published by Boston: Little, Brown and Co. (1962), 1962
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Atlantic Monthly, Boston, 1962
Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.Second Life Books, Inc.
Contact seller4-star sellerSecond printing. Small 4to, pp. not numbered. Yellow cloth. Edges soiled, cover little moisture-stained, o/w a VG tight copy in chipped and stained dj. Baskin, Leonard (illustrator).

Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Drawings by Leonard Baskin. Small quarto. Cloth binding heavily spotted, boards slightly bowed, corners bumped, very good only, lacking the dust jacket.
Language: English
Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1962
- Hardcover
Seller: Diamond Island Books, Gorham, ME, U.S.A.Diamond Island Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. Stated first edition. Orange/yellow cloth with spine lettering in black. Unclipped dust jacket with some soiling and edge wear. A clean and tight copy with no marks or inscriptions. Unpaginated. Leonard Baskin (illustrator).
Published by Boston/Toronto (Little, Brown and Company), 1962
Seller: Ars Libri, Ltd. (ABAA), Charlestown, MA, U.S.A.Ars Libri, Ltd. (ABAA)
Contact seller4-star seller(48)pp. Prof. illus. 4to. Cloth. D.j.
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Seller: ATGBooks, St Louis, MO, U.S.A.ATGBooks
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Add to basketHardbound. Condition: Very Good. Drawings by Leonard Baskin. 4to. First edition. Boston (Little Brown) (1962) About fine in lightly sunned dw.
More imagesPublished by Little Brown and Company, Boston, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Lost Horizon Bookstore, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.Lost Horizon Bookstore
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Sm. quarto. 10 1/4 x 7 1/2". Unpaginated. SIGNED by illustrator, Leonard Baskin on front fly-leaf. Illustrated from Baskin's b&w drawings. Yellow cloth is spotty. Pictorial dust jacket is price-clipped, faded on spine and lightly soiled. Slight odor. …

Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Drawings by Leonard Baskin. Small quarto. Offsetting on front fly from a laid in newspaper article about the book, light sunning on the spine and board edges, about near fine in a very good dust jacket with a toned spine, moderate edgewear, and offsetting on the front flap. Advance Review Copy with publisher's material, slip and photo of jacket illustration laid in.…
More imagesPublished by Little, Brown, Boston, 1962
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- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.Midway Book Store (ABAA)
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: very good/very good. First edition. Small quarto. 10" x 7 1;2". SIGNED by author Esther Baskin on front free endppaper. A nice copy in a price clipped dust jacket. Light fading to red lettering on spine.
Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerDrawings by Leonard Baskin. Large 8vo, publisher's cloth in dust jacket. First edition. Owner's signature at top of front jacket flap; edges of boards almost imperceptibly sunned; very light dust-soiling to jacket.
Published by Little, Brown & Co., Boston, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Little Sages Books, ABAA/ILAB, Longmont, CO, U.S.A.Little Sages Books, ABAA/ILAB
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. First Edition. Unpaginated hardcover, bound in tangerine publisher's cloth, blindstamped with Baskin's iconic pomegranate. Pictorial dustjacket, unpriceclipped, with illustrations throughout by Leonard. Baskin. Signed by the artist. Toning to dustjacket spine and periphery with touch of fade to cloth. From the estate of the artist's sister, Pearl Baskin Rabinowitz. …

Published by Boston : Little, Brown, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 0 pages; Complete with excellent illustrations by Leonard Baskin. Description: 1 v : ill ; 26cm. Subjects: Zoology - Miscellanea. Nocturnal animals. , Second Printing. 2 Kg. …

Published by Boston : Little, Brown, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 0 pages; Complete with excellent illustrations by Leonard Baskin. Description: 1 v : ill ; 26cm. Subjects: Zoology - Miscellanea. Nocturnal animals. , Second Printing. 2 Kg. …
Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Lux Mentis, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB, Portland, ME, U.S.A.Lux Mentis, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine in Very Good- DJ. dj. First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. Nocturnal animals with accompanying text. Leonard Baskin (1922-2000) was a renowned artist (sculptor, illustrator, printer, and graphic artist), writer, teacher and general polymath. Minor shelf/edge wear, touch of sun at the spine, gift inscription at ffep, else tight, bright, and unmarred; DJ shows light shelf/edge wear, priceclipped, light even toning, else bright and clean. Orange cloth boards, gilt lettering. 8vo. slim, np. Illus. (b/w plates). Signed by Baskin at the title page. …
More imagesPublished by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Illustrations by Leonard Baskin. Small 4to. Orange cloth, pictorial dust jacket. (46pp). Numerous illustrations. Near fine/very good. Faint jacket edgewear and age toning. A tight, handsome first edition of this slim study of nocturnal creatures. Beautifully signed and inscribed large and bold in red ballpoint by the author's famed artist/illustrator husband (1922-2000): "Adlai Stevenson / with / the best wishes / of / Esther & Leonard / Baskin / 1962 / Xmas." Adlai E. Stevenson II (1900-65) was Illinois governor, two-time presidential candidate and ambassador to the U.N.…
Published by Little, Brown, Boston, Toronto, 1962
- First Edition
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. First edition, large slim 8vo, pp. [51]; near fine in original orange cloth (spine slightly discolored), in a very good dust jacket. Boldly signed by Leonard Baskin on the front free endpaper. This is Esther Baskin's first book.