Harry j owens (39 risultati)

Softcover. Condizione: Good with no dust jacket. Exlibrary marks. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light shelf wear, fading at spine area, label at lower spine. Essays by Emory M. Thomas, Paul D. Escott, Lawrence N. Powell, Michael S. Wayne, Leon F. Litwack, Michael Barton, and Thomas B. Alexander. Chancellor's Symposium; Ex-Library; 8.25" tall; 110 pages.…

Hard cover. First edition. 2nd printing. Book is clean and tight, jacket is in a protective cover and is not price clipped, ex-lib. with the usual markings. Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hard Cover. Condizione: ver. No Jacket. First Edition. Collection of humorous anecdotes and color woodcuts from Averill's hobby publication, Seed Corn, published as a tribute shortly after his death in 1959. Averill was a Chicago ad-man, designer, printer, & art director known for his sophisticated & witty caricatures, particularly of animals. Small hardcover, as pictured; no jacket, likely as issued. Corners rubbed, small scuff to rear cover. Text clean, no names or marks. [63] pages, many woodcut illustration, many in colors. Size: Duodecimo. John Averill (illustratore).…

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. The Old South in the Crucible of War. Book.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. revised edition.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Not all codes and traditions of the Old South ended abruptly with the Civil War. For many historians, however, there is truth in the thesis that the war marks the division between the Old South and the New South.To assess what happened to the old order during the tumultuous four years of the Confederacy, the essays in this book examine the South's dealing with the problem of continuity and persistence as a new era emerged. In the crucible of war what happened to the class system, to yeomen and planters, to millions of slaves, and to the common soldier?Myths and realities of the Old South undergo careful examination in this book of six papers from the.…

Condizione: New. 2011. paperback. . . . . .

Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New. 2011. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: Very Good-. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Second printing, September 1945. Jacket is age-toned with scattered soiling and allover foxing. Shelfwear to edges with some short closed tears and a few chips to top edge and head of spine. Green paper-covered boards have shelfwear to edges with some chips to top edges. Edges are toned. A couple small spots of subtle soiling or light staining. Rippling to paper on rear board, appears to be production error. Black buckram backstrip has gilt spine titling, which is rubbed. Red and gilt cover illustration is sharp and bright. Foxing to textblock edges, dust soiling to top edge. Interior age-toned. Previous owner's name in ink to front pastedown. Binding square and tight.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 122 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition. First edition of this vividly illustrated mid-century retelling of the classic Reynard the Fox fables. Adapted into a modern American version by Harry J. Owens and illustrated with color and black-and-white plates by renowned artist Keith Ward. Decorative tan cloth-backed boards with a gilt fox medallion on the cover and black spine titling. This satirical and humorous tale follows the cunning Reynard as he outwits the other animals in a medieval kingdom — a timeless morality tale of power, deception, and survival. Published in 1945 by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, and simultaneously by The Ryerson Press in Canada. This copy features: Full-page color and monochrome illustrations Ornamental chapter headings "Profit to the Reader" moral conclusion page Condition: Good. Light bumping and rubbing to edges. Final pages show wrinkling and chipping along the fore-edge, with no impact to text. No jacket. Binding remains tight, pages are clean with mild age toning. A collectible piece of post-war Americana and a classic of illustrated fable literature. Keith Ward (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: very good. First, Limited. Octavo, 137 pages, red cloth; torn glassine dust jacket One of only 375 copies printed by this 'amateur' press-within-a -press inside Donnelley's The Lakeside Press. Full-page inscription by Owens to Janet Kristy in which he refers to Master Reynard. Illustrations by Keith Ward. Keith Ward (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Not all codes and traditions of the Old South ended abruptly with the Civil War. For many historians, however, there is truth in the thesis that the war marks the division between the Old South and the New South.To assess what happened to the old order during the tumultuous four years of the Confederacy, the essays in this book examine the South's dealing with the problem of continuity and persistence as a new era emerged. In the crucible of war what happened to the class system, to yeomen and planters, to millions of slaves, and to the common soldier?Myths and realities of the Old South undergo careful examination in this book of six papers from the.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN . Hardback. Bound in white cloth with black illustrations on covers, title on spine. Good to Very Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with minor rubs to edges and corners of covers, some browning to edges of covers and interior pages, faint waterspotting to top edge of book, slight bowing to covers. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Slight musty odor. No Signature.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1953 Caxton limited edition (350) clean tight and unmarked in decorated boards. E56 Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition of this printing. Signed by Harry J. Owens ; 137 pages.

Condizione: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket, As Issued. Limited Edition. One of 350 unnumbered copies printed for The Caxton Club, layout by Victor Hammer, presswork by Jacob Hammer and binding by Elizabeth Kner. Near Fine, light rubbing at edges, white splotch seen in picture rear cover a flaw in the hand-made paper. Top edge gilt. A lovely example of fine printing. Size: Tall 8vo. Book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. No jacket. Ex libris. Limited edition of 350 copies made for the Caxton Club by the Hammer Press. Handmade untrimmed paper. Gilt top edge. Woodcuts by Fritz Kredel. Lay out by Victor Hammer. Press work by Jacob Hammer. Slight darkening to spine, mild rubbing to boards. Binding is tight. Book plate on inside of front cover. Pages are clean.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Quarter beige cloth gilt with blue paste-paper covered boards gilt, large 8vo., (72) pages, illustrated with woodcuts by Fritz Kredel. One of 350 copies designed by Victor Hammer, printed by Jacob Hammer in red and black from Jessen and Civilite type on thick Apta paper, and bound by Elizabeth Kner. This copy is presented to James L. Cate, and signed by 39 members of the Caxton Club on the FFEP. Among those signing are H. Richard Archer, James M. Wells, James Hayes and Gaylord Donelley. Trace of wear to the lower tips, else a fine copy in archival mylar.…

Hardcover. Blue paper over boards; Grey cloth at spine; Approx. 70 pp.; 20 bw illustrations. Text in English; A wonderfully illustrated edition of the German legend of Dr. Faust; Woodcuts by German-born artist Fritz Kredel; One of 350 copies in this edition. VG (Some minor wear to extremities). Fritz Kredel (illustratore). …