Lake Pontchartrain by Roberts Adolphe (35 results)

Language: English
Published by BOBBS MERRILL CO., Indiana, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Thomas Savage, Bookseller, Krotz Springs, LA, U.S.A.Thomas Savage, Bookseller
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TIPPED IN PAGE.STATED FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. HARDCOVER EDITION WITHOUT DUSTJACKET .binding is solid.NOT EX-LIBRARY COPY.text unmarked . Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Co., Indianapolis, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Ann Open Book, Lansing, MI, U.S.A.Ann Open Book
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The American Lake Series.Previous owners name is written inside on autograph page. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Bobbs-Merrill Co., Indianapolis, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Great Northern Books, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.Great Northern Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Ex-Library. First edition. First printing. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on a tipped-in leaf. Green covers with gold illustrations and lettering on front and spine. Includes 34 black & white illustrations, map endpapers, and index. Lacks dustjacket but front and back flaps pasted on front endpaper. Ex-library with usual markings, edges rubbed.…
Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Orrin Schwab Books, Providence, UT, U.S.A.Orrin Schwab Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Ex-library marks at the bottom of the spine. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. The dust jacket has small chips and tears to the edges. No library marks on the dust jacket.; The American Lakes Series, Ed. By M. M. Quaife; 8.6 X 5.9 X 1.5 inches; 376 pages. …
Published by Bobbs-Merrill, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.Recycle Bookstore
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Hardcover Signed First Edition. Photos available upon request. Book has light bumping and wear to corners, some light wear to edges, previous owner name on endpaper. otherwise a presentable and solid copy. Dust jacket has heavy wear and inch long chips to some corners, sunfade to spine, some overall rubbing. otherwise decent and now mylar laminated. Signed.…
Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Daedalus Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Daedalus Books
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Former owner's name penned on verso of front fly-leaf. Tearing to edges of jacket. Otherwise, clean and solid. ; The American Lakes Series; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 376 pages.

Published by Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: R Bryan Old Books, Sewell, NJ, U.S.A.R Bryan Old Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Local History. American Lakes series. First edition stated. Covers rubbed, corners and spine ends bumped, moderate edge wear. Interior clean and tight. Dust jacket rubbed and worn, spine panel faded, moderate edge wear with tiny chips, price clipped.…
More imagesPublished by Bobbs Merrill, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.Southampton Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Bobbs Merrill, 1946. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with staining on top page edge. Dust jacket is very good with shelf/edge wear.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York. …
Published by Bobbs-Merrill; (1946), Indianapolis/NY, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Tulsa Books, Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.Tulsa Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHard Cover. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. First printing, very good in a very good dust jacket. Lower corners of boards are a little bumped; slight wear to the green cloth. The price clipped dust jacket has a couple of small chips at the upper edge, and the spine is a little sunned. A title in the American Lakes Sries edited by Milo M. Quaife. Includes map endpapers, many illustrations, bibliographical note, and an index; 376 pages. A tight, square copy with no names or other writing in the book.…

- Softcover
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
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Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Publishers, Indianapolis, In, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 376 (2) pp, illus. First Edition, 1946.Signed by the Author on the fly Faint Penciled name at top of ffep. Light external wear with slightly age-toned text block. No markings, binding tight, clean inside and out. 6" x 8.75". Illustrated green cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine, and maps on end papers. Size: Octavo. Signed by Author(s). Book.…
Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company Publishers, Indianapolis, 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Colorado Pioneer Books, Centennial, CO, U.S.A.Colorado Pioneer Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. (1946). 376 pages. Edited by Milo M. Quaife. Dust jacket has very light chipping at edges. Very good in dust jacket. (020).
Language: English
Published by Bobbs-Merrill, Indianapolis, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bibliodisia Books (soon BookFort), Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bibliodisia Books (soon BookFort)
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Scarce in dust jacket, which, in this case, has four corner chips but is still attractive. Also, there's a Mylar dust jacket protector.
Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis New York, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 376 pp, unpaginated b&w plates, 4 Parts / 25 chapters, appendices, a bibliographical note, index. 6" x 8.75" dark cloth boards, gilt design and letters, in unclipped DJ. Binding tight and square, pages clean, unmarked, exterior with little or no wear. DJ with micro-edgewear, in acetate protector. Size: Octavo. Book. …

Published by Bobbs-Merrill, Indianapolis and New York, 1948
- 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: Fair. First edition. Small, neat owner's name, spine ends and corners lightly bumped, near fine in a fair only dustwrapper, with a long creased tear on the front panel and loss of the spine ends, narrow dampstain on rear panel. Roberts was a Jamaican-born journalist who moved to the United States at a young age.…
More imagesPublished by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Chamblin Bookmine, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.Chamblin Bookmine
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Add to basket8Vo Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Signed. 376p. The American Lake Series. Signed by Roberts on front endpage. Text is unmarked with deckle edges and a light patina. Green cloth boards are clean and pointed. Jacket is unclipped with a sunned spine and a few closed tears. Name stamped on front endpage. Text-block is mildly foxed.…
More imagesPublished by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited first edition. 376p. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Top corners lightly bumped, edges a bit rubbed, and flecks of black ink on top edge. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. The jacket is edgeworn, price-clipped, and lightly sunfaded, but still mostly intact. A volume in the American Lakes Series edited by Milo Milton Quaife. Illustrated with black and white plates. This limited first edition is signed by Roberts on a special page in front. …
Published by Bobbs-Merrill, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Last Book Store, Tyler, TX, U.S.A.The Last Book Store
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Bobbs-Merrill, Indianapolis and New York, 1948. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First edition. Jacket has chipping and some loss at head of spine. Very nice first edition. (CK).
More imagesPublished by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Archives Books, Inc., Edmond, OK, U.S.A.Archives Books, Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerhardcover. Condition: Acceptable. First Edition. Stated First edition. No jacket. Name on title page. No markings on text. Minor foxing on pages due to age. Historic Oklahoma Bookstore on Route 66. Packages shipped daily, Mon-Friday.

Published by Bobbs-Merrill,, Indianapolis:, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Town's End Books, ABAA, Deep River, CT, U.S.A.Town's End Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. First Edition. Near fine in decorated green cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and front board. There are several thin strips of what appears to be white paint on the front board and several smaller spots of same on the rear board as well as a one inch faded area. In a very good+, unclipped dust jacket with 1 inch closed tear at the upper edge of the front panel, small chips at the ends of the spine area and two closed tears at the upper edge of the rear panel. The sixth volume in The American Lakes Series. Edited by Milo M. Quaife. 376 pages including an index, bibliographical notes, appendices and text. A very clean and tight copy with no prior ownership markings.…
Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: NorthStar Books, Spokane, WA, U.S.A.NorthStar Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. BOOK DESCRIPTION: 8vo, 376 pgs, index, endpaper maps, illustrations. Stated First Edition. Signed by Author on preliminary page. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Decorated green cloth with titled cover and spine is lightly rubbed on corners, else very bright; interior is clean and tight. Unclipped DJ is lightly rubbed, else near fine in mylar sleeve. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: Nice copy in the acclaimed series edited by Milton Milo Quaife. SIGNED FIRST EDITION WITH DJ. Signed by Author(s).…
More imagesPublished by The Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: McCormick Books, Hartland, MI, U.S.A.McCormick Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Green cloth boards straight and tightly bound, decorative bookplate inside front board, map endpapers. In a rubbed and edgeworn not price clipped dustjacket, small chipping at points and larger loss head of spine, now in protective mylar. Author SIGNED half-title and first edition stated, a very presentable copy. ; MCN32850; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 376 pp; Signed by Author.…
More imagesPublished by Bobbs-Merrill, Indianapolis, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Circle City Books, tucson, AZ, U.S.A.Circle City Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. American Lakes Series; 8vo; 376 pages; Signed by Roberts on a tipped in page. Bookplate on reverse side of front free endpaper. Stated 1st edition. Jacket with light rubbing and edgewear. ; Signed by Author.…
More imagesPublished by Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: R & G Bliss Books, Excelsior, MN, U.S.A.R & G Bliss Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. From the American Lakes Series. Very good plus, first edition book in very good dust jacket. Signed by the author on tipped-in page. Dark green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and a gilt illustration of the lakestamped the front panel; gilt lettering on spine. Slight crimping and scuffs along edges and corners at head and tail of boardspine. Small bumps on upper fore-edge corners. All fore-edge corners are scuffed, lower corners are justbarely rubbed through. Bright illustrated end-papers of a map of Lake Pontchartrain, the Island of Orleans and French Louisiana on the GulfCoast centering about New Orleans and Lake Pontchartrain.Fore-edges of text are untrimmed and with the start of foxing. Internal text pages are clean and text block is snug. Dust jacket panels are soiled, appears to be front ink smears, more so on the back panel. Jacket spine is rubbed toward the upper edge. Edges at head and tail of jacket spine are chipped and rubbed and with small closed verticaltears. Several closed vertical tears along the edges of front and back jacket panels, all 1/4" or less. Fore-edge corner tips are creased and rubbed but withminimal loss. Not price clipped. Please use close-up options for best inspection and in support of condition description. Additional photos available at your request. International sales to all countries other than the UK will require use of an alternative shipping company which will result in higher shipping expense. A signature upon receipt may also be required. Signed by Author.…

Published by Bobbs-Merrill,, Indianapolis:, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Town's End Books, ABAA, Deep River, CT, U.S.A.Town's End Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. First Edition, First printing. First printing Near fine in decorated green cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and front board. In a very near fine, unclipped dust jacket with only hints of rubbing and wear to the ends of the spine area. The sixth volume in The American Lakes Series. Edited by Milo M. Quaife. 376 pages including an index, bibliographical notes, appendices and text. (Fitzgerald, AL8).…
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Ironwood Books, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.Ironwood Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Presumed First Edition. The American Lakes Series; edited by Milo M. Quaife. DJ price-clipped; edges and spine lightly chipped. Decorated binding; designer not attributed. Illustrated with photographs and decorated endpapers. Unmarked pages. Protected in an archival wrapper. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Will insure at buyer's expense, if requested. Condition: Near Fine in a Very Good+ DJ. …
Published by THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY, INDIANAPOLIS / NEW YORK, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rose City Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Rose City Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Very Good (+) Book. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Green cover with gilt front & spine title and map illustrated endpapers. Secure binding with clean pages and owner name/date at the front endpaper. The protected jacket has tiny edge chips. About 8 3/4 x 6 with 376 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.…
Published by Bobbs-Merrill,, Indianapolis,, 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Book Stage, Stratford, ON, CanadaBook Stage
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Add to basketCloth. 376 pp, Photographs With Introduction, Prelude, Bibliographical Notes, Index. V.G. inscription on 2nd blanc, dw price clipped with major wear and missing pieces along edges.
More imagesPublished by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Seller: R & G Bliss Books, Excelsior, MN, U.S.A.R & G Bliss Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Edited by Milo M. Quaife. Part of The American Lake Series. 8vo. (18) 19-376pp. Numerous b&w photo illustrations. First edition. Near fine book in very good dust jacket. Signed by the author on a tipped-in page. Evergreen cloth covered boards with gilt-stamped lettering and gilt outline of Lake Pontchartrain on the front board panel; gilt lettering and graphics on spine. Upper external page edges are tinted. Two-toned map illustrations on end papers. Small amount of scuffs and crimps along edge at head and tail of board spine. Minimal scuffs on fore-edge corners. External side and lower edges are age-toned as are text pages. No internal marks or tears. Text block is sound. Dust jacket is scuffed and lightly soiled overall. Upper edge at jacket head has several chips and with loss of approx. 1 1/8" by up to 3/8" and with adjacent creases and rubs. Lower edge at tail of jacket spine is chipped across width and up to 3/16". Lower left corner on back jacket panel has two closed tears of 1 1/4" and 1" with connecting diagonal creases and an old tape repair for stabilization. Upper edge on back jacket panel has several small closed tears of 1/4" or less, and shallow horizontal creases. Lower edge of front jacket panel has several small chips and shallow diagonal creases. Fore-edge corners are rubbed and with loss or closed vertical tears. Front flap has a small price clip of approx. 1 3/4" by 1". Please use close-up options for best inspection and in support of condition descriptions. Additional photos available at your request. Signed by Author. …
More imagesPublished by THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY, NY, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: PRIVATE BOOK VAULT, Lake Park, GA, U.S.A.PRIVATE BOOK VAULT
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. TITLE: LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN By ADOLPHE ROBERTS (signed) 1946 First Edition AUTHOR: ADOLPHE ROBERTS PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY, IN & NY 1946 EDITION: First Edition stated ISBN: NONE CATEGORY: SIGNED, REGIONAL, GEOGRAPHY, LAKES BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: GREEN SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 376 pages. CONDITION: The book is without a dust jacket. The outside is in good plus condition. The author has signed the second front free endpaper. Book is without other marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. Good+/None dust jacket condition. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: EDITED By MILO M. QUAIFE. THE AMERICAN LAKE SERIES. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, book(s) will ship immediately to customer (it's on the way), you are welcome to email about shipment date! REFUNDS: All ViewFair books, prints, and manuscript items are 100% refundable up to 14 business days after item is received. InvCodePrc E H V VIEWFAIR BOOKS: 009036. Signed by Author(s). Book. …