Hardcover. Boston, MA, Jordan Marsh Company, First US, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 116 pages. Hardcover with illustrated endpapers. Navy cloth covered boards with gilt titles to cover & faded gilt titles to spine. Binding worn with some soiling and sunning to edges. Red ribbon marker with tears to edges. Profuse illustrations in black & white, light toning to edges, tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout.
Hardcover. Albuquerque, Univ of New Mexico Pr, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 125 pages. Lovely copy with only minor edgewear too dust jacket.
Hardcover. Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott, reprint, 1882, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 211 pages, green cloth covers with black design, Foreign Classics for English Readers. A biography of Torquato Tasso, 16th Century Italian romantic poet. Ex-library with light marking, residue.
Hardcover. London, Portobello Books, 1st US, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean and unmarked copy. Only minor wear to dust jacket. A tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Delacorte Press, 1st U.S.A, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Dust jacket spine lightly yellowed from shelf wear. Otherwise very clean inside and out. From the font flap: "The art of book illustration is too often overlooked, rarely getting the attention that it deserves. Art historians, students of children's literature, librarians, teachers, and general readers will be pleased to find that Douglas Martin helps to fill this void. In The Telling Line, he focuses on fifteen significant modern illustrators: their backgrounds, influences, and techniques."
Hardcover. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st US, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 752 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, NY, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 217 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Binding tight. Spine straight. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Deckled foreedge. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. Tan cover boards, tan quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. In beautiful condition. Hofstadter shows us the artist in the act of being an artist - in the act of being a human being.
Hardcover. London, Longmans Green and Co., 1st, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 307 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white plates. Some marking/marginalia. Moderate wear.
Hardcover. New York, E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., First US, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 272 pages. Hardcover. Pale red cloth boards with sunfaded spine & top edge, navy printed titles to spine. Fraying to head & heel of spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Previous owner's name to front flyleaf & faint toning throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.
Hardcover. NY, Dodd Mead, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos. 148 pages. Several pages with corner creases otherwise VG
Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 352 pages, with photographs. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, NY, William Sloane Associates, Inc., 1st Thus, 1950, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 198 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations by Tom Lea throughout. With Biographical Study & introduction by J. Frank Dobie and drawings by Tom Lea. Has original dust jacket, unclipped, has a touch of age wear. Cover boards bound in orange cloth, gilt title on spine and front cover board. Bump to back cover board bottom. In great shape for its age. Originally published in 1885 as a paperback, this reissue is Siringo's chronicle of his years as an "itching-footed" boy, cow hand, range detective, and adventurer and is told with enormous gusto and relish.
Hardcover. NY, Dawson, 1st, 1986, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 230 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white photos. Light foxing on top page block, light fraying to bottom edge cover, otherwise clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.
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