Symbol Saint by Field Eugene (17 results)

Language: English
Published by New York: William E. Rudge, [1924]., 1924
- Hardcover
Seller: Sam Gatteno Books, Grosse Pointe, MI, U.S.A.Sam Gatteno Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Poor. Duodecimo. 18pp. Edition limited to 225 copies, printed by William E. Rudge for George A. Nelson. Publisher's original patterned paper boards, spine missing. Designed by Bruce Rogers, with a beautiful title-page by him.
Published by William Edwin Rudge
- Hardcover
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. . Limited edition of 300 copies. In protective mylar cover. (Bruce Rogers, Christmas, Legends).
Language: English
Published by WILLIAM EDWIN RUDGE, NY, NY & CHICAGO, IL, 1924
- Hardcover
Seller: Aah Rare Chicago, Carlsbad, CA, U.S.A.Aah Rare Chicago
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 22.51
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. NO DUST JACKET. LIMITED FIRST EDITION. 17 + (1) PAGES. COLORED PATTERNED PAPER COVERED BOARDS WITH A TIPPED ON TITLE LABEL ON THE FRONT COVER. THERE ARE SMALL TAPES AT THE ENDS OF THE SPINE. THERE IS A BOOKPLATE ON THE INSIDE FRONT COVER. 1 OF 225 COPIES. PRINTED FOR GEORGE A. NELSON TO BE USED A…S A CHRISTMAS GIFT. THERE IS A WINDOW DESIGN BY BRUCE ROGERS ON THE TITLE PAGE. PRINTED BY WILLIAM EDWIN RUDGE. A FABLE BY EUGENE FIELD ABOUT THE ORIGIN OF SANTA CLAUS. Size: 4 1/2" X 7 5/16".
Published by William Edwin Rudge, 1924
- Hardcover
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.Tacoma Book Center
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 16.93
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dustjacket. Later Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. Mylar Cover. Tight, sound, unmarked in Very Good condition. No Signature.

Published by Privately printed by Paul A. McFarlane, Montreal, 1926
- Hardcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerlarge 12mo. decorated paper-covered boards with a paper cover label. (iv), 17, (2) pages. Reprint designed by Bruce Rogers (Warde & Haas 183; The Work of Bruce Rogers 334). A Christmas keepsake from 1924, and reprinted here for 1926. The story of Santa Claus. Minor rubbing to the gilt title on the front cover, else a near fine c…opy. Reset in Caslon typeface. The typography is by the notable American book designer Bruce Rogers (1870-1957), who "was appreciated in his lifetime. In addition to several honorary degrees, in 1948 he was awarded a gold medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for distinction in the graphic arts. Over decades of accomplishment in which he designed approximately 500 books. Rogers literally defined the profession of book designing in the United States" (ANB). Francis Meynell stated that Rogers was."the greatest artificer of the book who ever lived" decorated paper-covered boards with a paper cover label. Rogers, Bruce (illustrator).

Published by Privately printed for George Nelson, New York, 1924
- Hardcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerlarge 12mo. decorated paper-covered boards with a paper cover label. (iv), 17, (2) pages. Printed in an edition limited to 225 copies designed by Bruce Rogers (Warde & Haas 183; The Work of Bruce Rogers 334). A Christmas keepsake from 1924. The story of Santa Claus. Spine lightly worn, else a near fine copy. Lacking the slipcase…. The typography is by the notable American book designer Bruce Rogers (1870-1957), who "was appreciated in his lifetime. In addition to several honorary degrees, in 1948 he was awarded a gold medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for distinction in the graphic arts. Over decades of accomplishment in which he designed approximately 500 books. Rogers literally defined the profession of book designing in the United States" (ANB). Francis Meynell stated that Rogers was."the greatest artificer of the book who ever lived" decorated paper-covered boards with a paper cover label. Rogers, Bruce (illustrator).

Published by Privately printed for Bob & Cora Tinsman, New York, 1924
- Hardcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerlarge 12mo. decorated paper-covered boards with a paper cover label. (iv), 17, (2) pages. Printed in an edition limited to 300 copies designed by Bruce Rogers (Warde & Haas 183; The Work of Bruce Rogers 334). A Christmas keepsake from 1924. The story of Santa Claus. Very minor wear to the head of the spine, else a fine copy with… a beautiful title page. The typography is by the notable American book designer Bruce Rogers (1870-1957), who "was appreciated in his lifetime. In addition to several honorary degrees, in 1948 he was awarded a gold medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for distinction in the graphic arts. Over decades of accomplishment in which he designed approximately 500 books. Rogers literally defined the profession of book designing in the United States" (ANB). Francis Meynell stated that Rogers was."the greatest artificer of the book who ever lived" decorated paper-covered boards with a paper cover label. Rogers, Bruce (illustrator).

Published by William Edwin Rudge, New York, 1924
- Hardcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerlarge 12mo. decorated paper-covered boards with a paper cover label. (iv), 17, (2) pages. Printed in an edition limited to 300 copies designed by Bruce Rogers (Warde & Haas 183; The Work of Bruce Rogers 334). Spine lightly faded, else a fine copy. A Christmas keepsake from 1924. The story of Santa Claus. The typography is by the… notable American book designer Bruce Rogers (1870-1957), who "was appreciated in his lifetime. In addition to several honorary degrees, in 1948 he was awarded a gold medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for distinction in the graphic arts. Over decades of accomplishment in which he designed approximately 500 books. Rogers literally defined the profession of book designing in the United States" (ANB). Francis Meynell stated that Rogers was."the greatest artificer of the book who ever lived" decorated paper-covered boards with a paper cover label. Rogers, Bruce (illustrator).
Published by Privately Printed, Canada, 1926
- Hardcover
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, CanadaJ. Wyatt Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 30.97
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Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Privately printed by Paul A. McFarlane for his friends at Christmas. 17 pages in very good condition. Quarter bound with white cloth over blue boards. Black titles on a gold label. Spine a little darkened, covers a little scuffed and stained. Scarce. VG+ Size: 4 1/2 x 7. Book.
Published by William Edwin Rudge, New York, 1924
- Hardcover
Seller: White Raven Books, Ypsilanti, MI, U.S.A.White Raven Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 38.47
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Decorative paper over boards with black title on cover paper label; A very good copy with handsome gift bookplate inside front board, small notes on fep, & prospectus included; 7 leaves of text. Size: 4.25"x7.25".
Language: English
Published by WILLIAM EDWIN RUDGE, NY, NY & CHICAGO, IL, 1924
- Hardcover
Seller: Aah Rare Chicago, Carlsbad, CA, U.S.A.Aah Rare Chicago
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 135.03
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. NO DUST JACKET. LIMITED FIRST EDITION. (3_ + 1 - 17 + (1) PAGES. COLOR PATTERNED PAPER COVERED BOARDS WITH A TIPPED ON TITLE ON THE FRONT COVER. PREVIOUS OWNER'S INK SIGNATURE AND DATED XMAS 1924 ON THE FIRST FREE END PAGE. LIMITED.EDITION. 1 OF 300 COPIES WITH "WINDOW". DESIGN BY BRUCE ROGERS ON… THE TITLEPAGE. ALSO, INSERTED IS A XMAS CARD BY THE PRINTER WILLIAM E, RUDGE DATED 1951 THAT EXPLAINS THE "WINDOW" DESIGN THAT HAD BEEN CREATED BY BRUCE ROGERS IN 1924 THAT WAS MADE UP OF "TYPE' ORNAMENTS. THE BOOK IS A TALE BY EUGENE FIELD OF HOW SANTA CLAUS CAME TO BE. Size: 4 7/16: X 7 1/4". BRUCE ROGERS (illustrator).

Language: English
- Hardcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1921 edition.… NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 32 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.
Published by Privately printed for the friends of Mr and Mrs W Van R Whitall, 1924
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Scarthin Books ABA, ILAB., Cromford, United KingdomScarthin Books ABA, ILAB.
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
£ 50.00
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Book Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Privately printed for the friends of Mr and Mrs W Van R Whitall, 1924. 1st Edition . Good. pp18. Duodecimo. Illustrated board cover with title label tipped on to front. Spine is missing, revealing cloth beneath.
- Hardcover
Seller: G.S. MacManus Co., ABAA, Bryn Mawr, PA, U.S.A.G.S. MacManus Co., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerFIELD, Eugene. The Symbol and the Saint. Original decorated boards, printed paper label on front board. New York: William Edwin Rudge, [1924]. One of 300 copies. Designed by Bruce Rogers. Grolier 334a. Warde 183. Spine lightly sunned, small bookplate, else fine.
More imagesPublished by William Edwin Rudge, New York, 1924
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.Bartleby's Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst edition thus, 1/300 copies designed by Bruce Rogers. 12mo. (2), 17, (1) pp. Field's Christmas story involving Santa Claus, first published in the 1880s. Inscribed by Bruce Rogers at Christmas in the year of publication; with Rudge's original mailing label laid in. Work of Bruce Rogers 334. Warde 183. Very good. Original ye…llow patterned boards, printed paper label on upper board, publisher's slipcase. (#6245).

Published by (New York), 1924., 1924
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Michael Steinbach Rare Books, Wien, AustriaMichael Steinbach Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used
£ 157.95
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18,5 : 11,5 cm. 2 leaves, 18 pages, 1 leaf With illustrated title-page. Original coloured illustrated boards with printed label, dust jacket. Privatly printed for George A. Nelson with his signature on the inner front cover. One of 225 copies printed Christmas 1924. One of the most beautiful and intimate small prints designed by… Bruce Rogers with the famous illustrated title-page, which is often mentioned in bibliographies about American book art. A fantasy on the origin of Santa Claus. A mint copy with a loose double-page announcement for this book inserted.
- Hardcover
Seller: G.S. MacManus Co., ABAA, Bryn Mawr, PA, U.S.A.G.S. MacManus Co., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerFIELD, Eugene. The Symbol and the Saint. Original fancy paper-covered boards, printed paper label on front board. [New York: Privately printed for George A. Nelson], 1924. One of 225 copies. Spine lightly sunned, small bookplate, else fine.