Taps Private Tussie by Stuart Jesse (126 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: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condition: Good. Good condition ex-library book with usual library markings and stickers.

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: Fair. Image attached to listing is different than the actual listing. A standard copy with a tight and square binding. Text is clean but lightly yellowed. Hardcovers have light wear. Spine is lightly faded and has light edge wear. No dust jacket. First front end paper is soiled. Page preceding title page has an exposed hinge. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery. Shipped in 100% recyclable material.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. Thomas Benton (illustrator) (illustrator). Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Printed by Montauk Book Mfg. Co., New York. Gray-green covers with red illustration and printing; foxing on front and back endpapers; back hinge has small crack at bottom. Red pictorial dust jacket with white illustration and printing; chips and tears.

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: Good. No Jacket. Shelf 69 Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Sound copy, endpapers foxed, owner gift inscription on FFEP. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Thomas Benton (illustrator) (illustrator). Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Printed by Kingsport Press, Kingsport TN. Blue-gray covers with red printing with very little wear. Green pictorial dust jacket with red illustration and white printing; chipped, torn, and soiled. BOMC flyer loose in book.

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.

Green Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Thomas Benton (illustrator). Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Nice copy, clean and unmarked. Jacket a bit worn at edges, small chips. "Winner of the 1943 Thomas Jefferson Southern Award".

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.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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. 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.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The book has shelfwear, and the spine is tanning, tip is chipped. Pencil drawings on end pages and boards reverse. Pages clean, text unmarked, binding tight. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Libris.

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. 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.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Benton, Thomas Hart (illustrator). Cover is lightly tanning, rubbed with edgewear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. . Gift inscription on fep. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Libris.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The cover is scuffed and rubbed, chipped at spine tips Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" 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.