babcock frederic (10 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. First Edition. Some soiling on book cover and endpages. Dust jacket is browned and foxed, with edge wear and an abrasion at spine. ; Dust jacket is in a protective mylar cover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Dust jacket attached to cover with a few rips; Good condition. Spine slightly loose; leaning very slightly. A couple marks on pages, but mostly clean throughout. Good condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Cosgrave II, John O'Hara (illustratore). 1st Edition. 320 pages. First edition, first printing. Inscribed by the author on April 20th, 1955 on the first sheet. Dust jacket art by John O'Hara Cosgrave II. Story of two boys in a small Nebraska town prior to World War II. Near fine book in a near fine dust jacket with the spine very slightly toned and a touch of rubbing to the top and bottom of the spine. A beautiful copy! Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dust jacket spine fade, otherwise nice condition.Depression era social justice novel! lRARE.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. cloth hard cover 8vo. 320 PP.Near fine copy in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Signed and Dated by the Author on front endpaper.scarce.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. The Mohawk Press New York (1932). Very good. Dust Jacket: Fair. 1st Edition. This copy inscribed to Marjorie Hopkins and signed Matthew Mark. On Chicago Tribune letterhead, Babcock writes to Mrs. Hopkins about a manuscript accepted for publication. The next letter states: "For the time being, my name and newspaper connections are not to be mentioned in any public reference to the book." There is another letter from Babcock thanking Mrs. Hopkins for the return letter. There is one more letter sent to Mrs. Hopkins from someone who will remain a mystery, who read the book and it states: "SORRY I CANNOT SAY THAT I LIKED IT--WHY DID HE WANT TO WRITE THAT KIND OF BOOK?" Love it! Inscribed by Author(s).

First Edition. Social and labor themed novel of contemporary American society. "It is about an American who rebels against the established order, and about what his fellow countrymen do to him for his efforts. The author will be tongue-lashed as a traitor and a wild-eyed red [despite being] himself a World War veteran and a member of the American Legion." Author's first book. This copy inscribed and signed to optometrist and "fellow Libertyvillain" Robert E. Sayers by the author using both his pseudonym and his real name, Frederic Babcock. Author would later become editor of the book section of the Chicago Tribune and contribute hundreds of articles to The Nation and Travel Magazine. He made national headlines in the late 1950s when he proclaimed that Vladimir Nabokov's novel Lolita "is pornography and we do not plan to review it." Babcock's papers are held at the Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center. Near Fine in Good dustjacket, modest soiling and shallow edge chipping, lower front panel with few inch area of loss.

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1908. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 387, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 387 387.

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1918. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 393, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 393 393.

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1904. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume 22, Pages:- 412, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 22 412 412.