Language: English
Published by Crowell; (1950), NY, 1950
Seller: Tulsa Books, Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Stated Fourth printing, very good in a very good dust jacket. Small dampstain at lower left front board wrapping to the spine (not evident on interior pages). Owner name and date (1951) on front endpaper. The jacket also shows the dampstain previously described, and there are a number of small chips at edges and spine ends. $5.00 price on jacket flap, and "Second Printing" on lower portion of front flap. Includes some color illustrations and an index; 288 pages.
Language: English
Published by Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1949
Seller: The Last Book Store, Tyler, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This is a good presumed first edition with a copyright of 1949. Top edge is black. Spine has some sunning, but overall a good copy of a fascinating book! (CK).
Published by Thomas Y Crowell Co., New York, 1949
Seller: Ann Open Book, Lansing, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition.
Published by T.Y. Crowell Co, 1949
Seller: Vintage Books and Fine Art, Oxford, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Green cloth. Square Tight Binding. Clean interior. Mild wear to binding. Dust jacket with moderate edge wear, including a few chips along the top edge. Presents handsomely in archival mylar.
Published by Thomas Crowell, 1949
Seller: HPB-Ruby, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. 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 T.Y. Crowell Co, 1949
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good.
Published by Crowell, 1965
Seller: Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc., Novato, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Brief gift message inked on front free page. Expanded Edition. Lightly read if read at all. No other markings in book. Binding is fine.Price clipped DJ with shelf wear to edges. This is Gump's original small brochure laid in. 306pp.
Published by Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., 1950
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Fourth Printing. Jacket is rubbed, chipped, tanning. Green cloth boards are sunned on edges. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Inscribed by Richard Gump to Frank Tolbert on half-title page. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Inscribed by Subject's Son.
Published by Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York, 1949
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Presumed first edition/first printing. xiii, 288 p. illus. (part col. ) port. 25 cm. Index. Good. No dust jacket. Cover has some wear and soiling. Corner bumped. Marks and erasure residue on fep.
Published by Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1965
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First revised edition. Octavo. 16 color plates, 10 b/w photos. Dust jacket (clipped; slight rubbing). Very good. 306 pages. No signatures or bookplates.
Published by Thomas Y. Crowell & Co, 1949
Seller: Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc., Novato, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Signed. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author on the half title page: To Gibson Bayh, who has modernized ancient treasure for present enjoyment. With appreciation, Carol Green Wilson. San Francisco, April 22, 1949 (pre-publication). The front free page is full of inscriptions to Gibson Gahy from Eleanor Forbes, Martin Rosenblatt, Dick Bump and a coule of other unreadable names. Gibson Bayh (1917-2007) was a fashion designer who, in the 1940s and 50s, created clothes for Gump's. No other markings in book. Binding is fine. Lightly read. DJ with nicks, chips and tear. 288pp.