downing willard (9 risultati)

Condizione: good. Willard, Howard (illustratore). Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Paperback. Condizione: Good Plus. 186pp. 29pp. Stapled Wraps. Wraps are heavily sunfaded along the edges. Tips and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Former owner name on front endpaper. Text is unmarked.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Willard, Howard (illustratore). xiii, 366pp, index, bibliography, bw ills. Minor edge wear to covers. Covers the essentials of Mexican history from earliest times to present, mainly from the viewpoint of Mexican Indians. Size: 8vo Second Edition, First Paperback Printing.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Willard, Howard (illustratore). First Edition. 337 pages. Light wear, discoloring to the covers; pages toned; very good otherwise. The jacket has some chips and tears, staining. "A brilliant interpretation of Mexico's past and present history, legend and folklore, which reveals and explains her unique national character." Illustrator: Willard, Howard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Countries & Travel; Inventory No: 228582.

Hardcover. Stated First Edition, First Printing. 5.75 x 8.5in. viii. 337pp. Publisher's cloth boards. VERY GOOD. Shows only marginal handling and tanning of the cloth boards, otherwise the binding is strong and tight, the text is clean and unmarked, and the boards remain bright and distinct. As pictured.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near fine. With Illustrations by Howard Willard. (illustratore). First edition, first printing. 8vo. viii,(2),337pp. Beige colored buckram, spine printed in dark red. Map endpapers. Black and white illustrations in text. Light aging else a near fine copy. Signed by the author on a preliminary blank. George Todd Downing was a Native American writer born of Choctaw heritage in Atoka, Indian Territory in 1902. He became Oklahoma's first successful writer of detective novels. 'The Mexican Earth' is his only non-fiction work and was written after extensive excursions in Mexico. Not surprisingly, he identified with the native Indios and his narrative is from the indigenous point of view. Scarce. .

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of Downing's only work of non-fiction, an in depth cultural, historical, and personal context of Mexico's folk religions, daily customs, and history, written after extensive excursions into the country. Inscribed by Downing to the flyleaf in the year of publication. New York: Doubleday, Doran and Co., 1940. Publisher's original beige buckram boards, spine lettered in dark red; cartographic endpapers, illustrated throughout by Howard Willard, pp. viii, [2], 337. An about very good copy in good, unclipped dust jacket. Binding remains tight, sturdy and square. Tape ghosting to boards and endpapers, else minimal wear with a clean interior. Jacket shows general shelfwear, with some loss and chips near the spine crown, small dampstain to spine, tape residue and abrasions to jacket extremities and flaps, chip to front flap. Presents well in archival mylar.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1895 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 193 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 193 Language: English.

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 1895. 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: : - 193, 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. 193 193.