Desert by Phil Ault (5 results)
Published by Dodd, Mead & Company, 1959
- Hardcover
Seller: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.HPB-Diamond
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.
Published by Dodd, Mead and Co., 1959
- Hardcover
Seller: Old Used Books, houston, TX, U.S.A.Old Used Books
Contact seller1-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. unmarked.
Published by Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1959
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA), Modesto, CA, U.S.A.S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA)
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The price clipped dust jacket has noticeable toning… to the spine and top edge of the front panel. There are a couple of small edge nicks and tears along with one small triangular chip from the top rear panel. The dust jacket front flap has a small inked price from a previous owner. "Leonard Everett Fisher (born June 24, 1924) is an American artist best known for illustrating children's books. Since 1955 he has illustrated about 250 books for younger readers including about 88 that he also wrote. Fisher was born in the Bronx borough of New York City in 1924. Raised in the Sea Gate section of Brooklyn, he began his formal art training with his Brooklyn-born father, Benjamin M. Fisher, a designer of naval vessels, who contributed to the construction of Simon Lake submarines in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and such US Navy fighting ships as the USS Arizona, USS Honolulu, and the USS North Carolina" -- all designed, built, and commissioned at the Brooklyn, New York Navy Yard (1913-1937).". Illustrated by Leonard Everett Fisher (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Dodd, Mead, New York, NY, 1959
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.100POCKETS
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - As new
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: COLLECTIBLE - NEAR FINE. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition, First Thus. Author signed to fEP; dated April, 1959. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Illustrated mustard linen boards/Fine. DJ/NF w/nips, chips, rubs, closed tears to edges, small losses to corner tips, and showing discoloration. A history o…f Death Valley in 12 chapters: 1, From Dinosaurs to Jet Planes; 2, What Is the Desert, Anyway?; 3, Before the White Men Came; 4, The First White Men Arrive; 5, Disaster in Death Valley; 6, The U.S. Army Camel Corps; 7, Sand, Rocks, & Wealth; 8, The Desert's Magic Mineral; 9, Stage Coaches Rolling; 10, Death Valley Scotty's Castle; 11, Conquering the Colorado; and, 12, The Desert Goes to Work. B/w illustrations by Leonard Everett Fisher. Leonard Everett Fisher (Illustrator) (illustrator). Signed by Author/Gift Dedicati.
Published by Dodd Mead, NY, 1959
Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.Second Life Books, Inc.
Contact seller4-star sellerBook Club edn. Juvenile. 8vo, pp. 175. Ex library; later owner's bookplate. VG in torn dj. Stories for young people about historical events in the American deserts.
