Lingua: Inglese
Editore: World Book Company, 1939
Da: Small World Books, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Pictorial Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Torrey, Helen; Barker, Melvern J. (illustratore). 1st Edition. Light Childrens Coloring To A Few Pages Non Obstructing To Text Block Otherwise Unmarked, Clean And Solid Copy. Moderate Shelf Wear, Normal Aging To Boards. Reinforced Binding. Edition Not Stated, No Indication Of Later Printings.
Editore: David McKay Company, New York, 1939
Da: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Melvern J. Barker (illustratore). Fiction. Vintage children's book, sturdy and square.
Editore: David McKay Company (c.1939), Philadelphia, 1939
Da: ReadInk, ABAA/IOBA, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair dj. Illustrated by Melvern J. Barker (illustratore). First Edition. (price-clipped) [good sound copy, slight exposure of boards at lower tips, a couple of numbers ink-stamped on front endpaper; the jacket is moderately edgeworn, with a large L-shaped tear and some associated creasing in the upper left corner of the front panel, a few tiny chips and nicks along the top edge and at the lower extremities, numerous internal tape-repairs, and extreme fading to the spine (almost to unreadability)]. (pen & ink drawings) Novel about a young go-getter (17 years old) employed in an advertising agency, who discovers that his hard-driving supervisor is "planning to steal the accounts in the absence of the big boss," and sets out to foil his plot and save the agency. Scoot McKay had previously appeared as the protagonist of a number of short stories in "American Boy" magazine.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: The John Day Company, Ny, 1948
Da: Wabash Museum Books, Mount Carmel, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Melvern J. Barker (illustratore). 39 Pages With Glossary In Rear; Foreword In Front Of Book; String Binding. Pages Tight; Moderate Page Wear. Previous Owner Name Inked On Front End Page. No Other Markings On Pages; Small Blank Portion Of Back End Page Is Excised From Book. Gray Hard Covers With Maroon Lettering On Front Cover And Spine. Moderate Shelf Wear. Small Portion Of Front Lower Spine Area Is Stained; Some Other Rubbing And Smudges On Covers. Each Page Contains A Text Paragraph With Accompanying Lithograph Illustration. Story Of Fishing From Small Boats In The Waters Adjacent To Martha's Vineyard Where A Taste Of Fishing Continues To The End Of The Rip. Crew Works, Eats, Sleep Together And Hope That With Good Luck And Good Weather, They Will Load The Ship To The Scuppers And Sail For A Local Port. Page Themes Include: Setting The Barometer; Come And Get It; Set The Gear; Picking Up Fish; Midnight Watch; Mending Net; Dog Watch; Man Forward; Anchor Over; Noman's Hooter; Hoisting Net; Reminiscing, Etc. Very Rare Vintage Copy.
Editore: Oxford University Press, New York, 1954
Da: Rose's Books IOBA, Harwich Port, MA, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
Cloth. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Barker, Melvern (illustratore). First Edition. New York: Oxford, 1954. First edition. 8vo. Black cloth binding, worn along edges, frayed at spine. Some crayon marks, scuffed, soiled. Ex-library. Good condition.
Editore: David McKay Company, 1939
Da: Deja Vu Books, Poplar Grove, IL, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good+. Barker, Melvern J. (illustratore). 1st Edition. Blue hardcover binding clean, square and tight. Gift note ffep else clean interior. DJ has some shelfwear and small chips - not price-clipped. Scoot is a boy with ideas and he brings them all to his first job with the Grimm Advertising Agency. When he finds that his boss is planning to steal accounts in the absence of the big boss, Scoot determines to save the agency. 243 pages with five b/w illustrations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1st Printing.
Editore: JOHN DAY CO., NEW YORK, 1948
Da: Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
HARD BACK GREY. Condizione: GOOD. WILCOX, HOWARD B. (illustratore). good cover and spine. staining to bottom left side of cover. pages are very clean. black illustrations to every page. DATE PUBLISHED: 1948 EDITION: 39.
Condizione: Good. John Day Company New York 1948 grey cloth boards are moderately soiled and stained. previous owner signature to ffep. binding secure.
Da: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Condizione: Very Good. The John Day Company New York 1948 square 8vo. 39 pages. green cloth illustrated boards. binding tight. dust jacket in protective mylar.
Condizione: Good. New York: John Day Company, 1948. 1st edition. Sm 4to. 39pp. Illus. Good book. Good dust jacket. Dust jacket torn at crown joints. Minor shelfwear. Owner's name stamped on endpages and title page. Inquire if you need further information.
Editore: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1961
Da: Picture Book Cottage, Ardmore, PA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. First Printing with publisher's "A" on copyright page. Fine in price-clipped jacket with light soil on rear panel and one small spine chip.
Editore: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1961
Da: Picture Book Cottage, Ardmore, PA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. First "A" Printing. Scribner durable Library binding in stain resistant, reinforced, pictorial cloth but Not a library discard. Fine in exceptionally nice, price-clipped jacket with tiny scuff to rear panel and one small tear. Scarce in such exceptional contion.