Taps Private Tussie by Jesse Stuart (121 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good paperback classic. Wear to cover corners, spine and edges. Wrinkle down rear cover from top to bottom. Perma-Gloss plastic loose. Pages tanned. "This is the haart-warming story of Kentucky mountain folk that won the 1943 Thomas Jefferson Southern Award." Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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!

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Minor wear A5.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Illus. By Thos. Hart Benton (illustrator). Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Thomas Hart Benton (illustrator). Book Club Edition. E.P. Dutton & Co., New York. 1943. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. Winner of the 1943 Thomas Jefferson Award. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; light sunfading to top edges of boards. DJ: Very Good; light suntoning to spine; toning to DJ; light wear to head, tail, and tips. Green cloth boards and spine with red lettering on spine and front board with picture of mountain men in red on front board. Tinted textblock top. Artwork by Thomas Hart Benton the famous Midwest painter. 303 pp 8vo. Written by a product of the Kentucky Hills, this story is told by Sid about his Hill Country family who have the problem of not working and getting the relief money or working in poverty. The death of his uncle in WWII and the survivor's money brings out all the freeloaders to the new rental house. This dream is short lived and poverty soon returns. The twist is that Private Tussie does return (mistaken burial) and Sid finds out that his aunt is really his mother - thus Sid has a father and a mother and the father is a changed man from the war and is now industrious and works for wages setting a proper example for Sid. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Thomas Hart Benton (illustrator). First Edition (stated). First Edition stated, First Printing. Hard cover 8vo in rust cloth w/black titles, deckled vertical page edge. Near Fine/No DJ. Cloth lightly scuffed, 1/2 title page has 1" chip at top, else Fine and unmarked. 253pp; illustrated by Thomas Hart Benton. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing. A collectible Paprback Library paperback #52-157, First printing, August 1962 in Very Good condition. Reading creaseson spine and along spine on front cover, some chipping of edges.*We have other titles in this genre in stock and give discounts in shipping on additional books sent in the same package, please contact us for more info.**.WRAPPED IN PLASTIC BAG TO PROTECT CONDITION OF BOOK.Summary - .MEET THE TUSSIES.the fightin'est, lovin'est, wildest bunch of mountaineers Kentucky ever saw. There was Private Kim Tussie - alive he wasn't worth buckshot, but dead he brought $10,000 to Vittie Tussie, a Mountain Dewy-eyed young widow with a warm heart, hot blood, and enough cold cash to bring cousins by the dozens pouring down from the hills. VG, Ppbck lbry, Pb, 1st 8/62.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Benton, Thomas (illustrator). light board wear and fading.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. With insert written by Dorothy Canfield it is a reprint of the November book of the month Club Newsletter. The binding is cracked inside front cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1943 Book Club edition. Illustrated by "Thomas Benton." This is probably Thomas Hart Benton, famed American artist. Binding is discolored on edges. Dust jacket is in two rough-edged pieces, with no spine section left. 303 pages. Contains interesting sketches by Benton.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Printing. Cover suffers corner bumping, edge wear, and corner bumping. Text has yellowed with age but remains tight in binding. No ownership or other markings. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Benton, Thomas (illustrator). Pages are clean and unmarked. Cover edges and corners are lightly rubbed. Boards are mildly soiled. Binding is tight. 303pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. has fmr owner last name written inside front.

Mass Market Paper Back. Condition: Very Good. Very Good mass market paperback, slight wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Illus. By Thos. Hart Benton (illustrator). Book Club Edition. Book Club Edition; 8vo - 8" to 9" tall; 303 pages; Green DJ with edge wear. Mylar cover. Green cloth with brown lettering very lightly rubbed edges. Text block clean and pages tight. Illustrated by Thomas Benton.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Thomas Benton (illustrator). Book Club (BCE/BOMC). A classic. Illustrated Mylar-protected dust-jacket is excellent, with only slight wear at the edges and some sunfading on the spine. Greenish boards with reddish type are excellent. The interior is very clean and tight, with only a neat ink inscription on the front free endpapers. 303 pages. Beautifully illustrated.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Presumed First. Hardcover Fiction. A wry look at the imaginary West, written in dialect. In good condition with a number of Benton illustrations.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Thomas Benton (illustrator). 301 pp. Later printing.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Thomas Hart Benton (illustrator). Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. & FG 497 & FG 151 (2) & FG 751 & FG 98 & FG 2061 & FG 273 & FG 875**.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. Thomas Benton (illustrator). Book Club (BCE/BOMC). (1943), 303pp, illus., bottom corners lightly bumped, light shelfwear to cover, slight edgewear to dj, contents clean.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. Stated first. DJ is price clipped, in mylar sleeve, shows minor wear. Foxing on the edges, pages are clean.

Mass market. Condition: Good. Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Slightly tanned. Covers show light edge wear. AN EXCELLENT READING OR REFERENCE COPY!; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Condition: Good. Thomas Benton (illustrator). Hillbilly type cartoons. Sequence of events is so rapid, so much in poetry and comedy, and the tale unfolds unexpectedly that your interest is held as in any adventure story. Hard Cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Thomas Hart Benton (illustrator). Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illustrated by Thomas Benton & Kentucky Author & FG 770 & FG 258 (2)L & FG 296 & FG 208 & FG 497 & FG 37***.