Phantom Falls Tale Adirondacks (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Fronts Piece (illustrator). Small book with Gold and black wallpaper pattern sunbursts paper-wrapping the boards. Spine is black cloth. No print on exterior. Heavy wear around all three paper edges. Contents are sound and unmarked.22 pages." Cliffdale & Alpine-on-Hudson" appear on title page under author listing. Possible private print by Author. Inner rear endpaper reflects printed at Harbor Press, New York.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Printed at the Harbor Press. Corners show shelf wear; last leaf roughly opened, not affecting text. Christmas book, issued by George A. Zabriskie.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A Book About The Adirondack Mountains By The Father Of The Outdoor Movement. With A Frontispiece And Vignette Title. William Henry Harrison Murray (1840-1904), Also Known As Adirondack Murray, Was A Clergyman And Author Of An Influential Series Of Articles And Books Which Popularized The Adirondacks. Murray Promoted New York's North Woods As Health-Giving And Spirit-Enhancing, Claiming That The Rustic Nobility Typical Of Adirondack Woodsmen Came From Their Intimacy With Wilderness. In Patterned Boards With A Cloth Spine. Slight Rubbing To Corners, And Inscription On Fly.

Leather bound. 1st Edition. 22p.IN A DELUXE FINE BINDING BY GEORGE A. ZABRISKIE. Contains Zabriskie's personal bookplate on which he has inscribed the book to Getrude Healy. This exquisite book measures 4.5 x 6.5 inches. Full black leather with floral designs in gilt, red, and green on covers, two raised hubs on spine, marbled endpapers. Binding is in fine condition. Interior pages show an old waterstain across the top edge, fanning out from the gutter. Zabriskie was a prominent book collector, binder, author, and antiquarian when he wasn't busy with high positions in both the private/public sectors of the baking industry. He was a member of both the Grolier Club and the American Antiquarian Society. Both Herbert Hoover and Thomas Streeter served as pall bearers at his funeral.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Inscribed to a prior owner, dated May 22, 1941, and signed by Zabriskie on a printed presentation leaf. Hardcover, bound in a beautifully tooled full red morocco binding by Zabriskie, stamped with his initials. Darkening to the spine, light rubbing at the corners. Inscribed by Illustrator(s).