Introduction by m d holmes (3 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. Phoenix, AZ: Falcon Press, 1987. FIRST PRINTING - Evidently Unread. Touch of age, light wrap rubbing still FINE (see scan). First Edition/First Printing. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo size - over 8¼" tall.

Decorated Blue Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good Dustjacket. First Edition Thus. Xii, 340,(I). Blue Cloth, Color Illustration Mounted On Front Cover. Illustrated Endpapers. Color And B/W Plates. Apparent First Winston Printing Thus, No Additional Printing Dates Or Codes, Some Color Plates Besides The Frontispiece. A Bright, Clean, Near Fine Copy Without Any Marks Or Damage, Just A Trace Of Wear. Jacket Has Some Wear, 1/8" To 1/4" Chips At Corners, Some Tiny Chips At Top Of Spine, And An Oval 1/2" Chip On Rear Panel.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Lovely copy. No wear to the binding. No slope, no twist, no distortion from reading or improper shelving. The color pastedown on the front cover showing a three masted whaler and an oared sloop shows no scratches, no edge wear.Pages are tight clean with no marks. There is a gift presentation for perfect attendance at junior church services on the verso of the color frontispiece. No odor. No water damage. No soiling. The dust jacket shows light wear, no sun fading. DJ in an archival protector. This is a volume in the John C. Winston " The Children's Bookshelf." Abridged: lacking all of Melville's zoological details about whales/. Anton Otto Fischer (illustratore).…