J allen st john illustrator (56 risultati)

paperback. Condizione: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Reprint. Book #4 in the original series of 24 novels penned by Burroughs between 1912 & 1966. Originally published by McClurg in 1915, this is a Grosset & Dunlap reprint (no additional dates), in 394 pages with a spectacular black-&-white glossy frontispiece & internal pen-&-ink drawings by J. Allen St. John. Small 8vo has red cloth-covered boards, lettered in black to front & spine. Condition is Fair: basically a reading copy only. Binding secure, but cracked in a couple places. Pages moderately tanned, commensurate with age, but completely unmarked save for design cut into rear endpaper & mild dampstaining to bottom edges of some pages in front. some Exterior shows scattered soil & fading, rubbing to extremities & corner bumping, with fraying & slight loss. No DJ (missing). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Pacific time (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. St. John, J. Allen (illustratore). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair-Good. No Jacket. First Thus. Book #11 in the original series of 24 novels penned by Burroughs between 1912 & 1966. Originally published by McClurg in 1928, this is the Second Printing of the first Grosset & Dunlap reprint from 1928, in 377 pages with a spectacular black-&-white glossy frontispiece, 3 internal plates, + a sketched map by J. Allen St. John. Small 8vo has red cloth-covered boards, lettered in black to front & spine. Condition is Fair-Good: binding strong & straight, pages moderately tanned, commensurate with age, completely unmarked save for old store stamp inside front cover. Front free endpaper has been excised & endpapers show heavier toning. Exterior shows scattered & soil & a bleached spot, rubbing to extremities with the cloth splitting along front joint & heavy bumping/fraying to corners & spine tips. No DJ (missing). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Pacific time (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. St. John, J. Allen (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. ***please read*** name and personal note inside cover with light pencil - no marks on text - wear to cover and on corners - light foxing on the right edge - my shelf location 20-E-2*.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Book #8 in the original series of 24 novels penned by Burroughs between 1912 & 1966. Originally published by McClurg in 1921, this is a Grosset & Dunlap reprint (no additional dates), in 408 pages with Glossary in rear + 201 pages with a spectacular black-&-white glossy frontispiece, 3 internal plates, + pen-&-ink sketched map by J. Allen St. John. Small 8vo has red cloth-covered boards, lettered in black to front & spine. Condition is Good: binding strong & straight, pages moderately tanned, commensurate with age, completely unmarked save for former owner's name inside front cover & old home library card pocket glued inside rear cover; endpapers show heavier toning. Exterior shows scattered soil & color irregularities, rubbing to extremities & mild corner bumping, with slight fraying & slight loss. No DJ (missing). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Pacific time (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. St. John, J. Allen (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Bound in green pictorial cloth, with Tarzan standing on an elephant on front board. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Shelf wear. Front end page excised. Stamp on rear end page. Though scholars have long disparaged Edgar Rice Burroughs, he remained a popular writer into the twenty-first century, suggesting that critical reappraisals are overdue. Dozens of his novels remain in print, and numerous enthusiasts keep publishing meticulously researched books and articles about his fiction. He displays powerful virtues as a mythmaker, capable of creating memorable heroes and persuasive imaginary worlds. While the jungle hero Tarzan is his most famous character, Burroughs also produced celebrated science-fiction novels, Westerns, historical novels, and adventures set in contemporary times.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Book #13 in the original series of 24 novels penned by Burroughs between 1912 & 1966. Originally published by McClurg in 1929, this is a Grosset & Dunlap reprint (no additional dates), in 201 pages with a spectacular black-&-white glossy frontispiece by J. Allen St. John. Small 8vo has red cloth-covered boards, lettered in black to front & spine. Condition is Fair-Good: binding strong & straight, pages moderately tanned, commensurate with age, completely unmarked save for former owner's name to rear free endpaper; endpapers show heavier toning. Exterior shows scattered darkening & soil, rubbing to extremities & corner bumping, with fraying & slight loss. No DJ (missing). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Pacific time (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. St. John, J. Allen (illustratore).…

190 pages. Hardcover; H 19.25cm x L 12.75cm. Color pictorial dust jacket illustrated by James Allen St. John (1872-1957). Dust jacket rubbed and lightly soiled, shallow chipping at spine and flap fold ends, short tear below spine center, nicks along panel edges; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Dark green cloth with bright gilt stamping, minor scuffing at spine head. Edges toned. Interior pages are clean and binding is firm. A very good+ copy in a good+ dust jacket.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. None. A clean, unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Bound in red cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Shelf wear. One plate loose. Edges chipped. Small stain to rear page and board. Though scholars have long disparaged Edgar Rice Burroughs, he remained a popular writer into the twenty-first century, suggesting that critical reappraisals are overdue. Dozens of his novels remain in print, and numerous enthusiasts keep publishing meticulously researched books and articles about his fiction. He displays powerful virtues as a mythmaker, capable of creating memorable heroes and persuasive imaginary worlds. While the jungle hero Tarzan is his most famous character, Burroughs also produced celebrated science-fiction novels, Westerns, historical novels, and adventures set in contemporary times.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 274 pages. 7.75x5.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. None. First Edition. Original navy blue ribbed cloth with white titles. Beautiful color plates by Tarzan illustrator J. Allen St. John. A clean, unmarked copy.

First edition, first printing (per copyright page statements "Published June, 1921" and "M. A. Donohue & Co., Printers and Binders, Chicago"). [8], 408 pages plus unpaged b/w plates. Hardcover: H 19.25cm x L 13cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Red cloth; spine cloth abraded/mottled adversely affecting author and publisher lettering; spine end frayed; light soiling and comparatively minor mottling to boards with worn corners. Text block edges toned; small slender stain at lower fore-edge with some leaves affected at margins; personal numbered bookplate "Private Library | J.O. St. Clair, | Detroit" on front pastedown. Front and rear hinges are shaken but text block remains firm. Total of ten St. John illustrations all present as called for on "Illustrations" page - nine b/w plates on unpaged leaves plus b/w map of Pal-ul-Don (done by Burroughs) on page 402. Book now presented in a trimmed clear Dura-Lar (polyester film) sheet forming a dj which aids the compromised hinges and modestly enhances shelf appearance.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Book #4 in the author's "Barsoom" (Mars) series, in which the focus shifts to Carthoris, son of John Carter & Dejah Thoris of Helium, who featured prominently in the first 3 books. Orig. serialized in the pulp "All-Story" in 1916, & published in book form by A. C. McClurg in 1920, this is the Grosset & Dunlap reprint (no additional dates, c. 1930), in 256 pages including a "Glossary of Names & Terms Used in the Martian Books" in rear + 10 pages of ads, glossy frontispiece + 3 glossy internal illustrations by J. Allen St. John. Small 8vo has reddish-brown cloth-covered boards, lettered in black with red design to front cover/spine, respectively. Condition is Good: quite clean with the occasional spot or smudge, pages moderately tanned but completely unmarked save for former owner's inscription in pen with "1932" date to recto of frontis.Binding straight & strong, with glued repair to front hinge, Exterior shows rubbing to extremities, heavier at corners & both ends of spine, with fraying here; evidence of glued repair to head of spine through first word in title. No DJ (missing). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Pacific time (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. St. John, J. Allen (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. One of the most famous "Ruritanian romances" of the earliest 20th century & Burroughs' only contribution to this "swashbuckling adventure" genre, set in the fictional country of Lutha. Orig. serialized as two stories in the pulp "All-Story Weekly" in 1914/15, then in book form by A. C. McClurg in 1926, this is the First Grosset & Dunlap reprint, in 365 pages with a glossy Frontispiece by J. Allen St. John + 10 pages of ads for publisher's other titles in rear. Small 8vo has red cloth-covered boards, lettered in black to front & spine. Condition is Good: generally quite clean with the random spot or smudge, binding strong & straight, pages moderately tanned, heavier to edges, completely unmarked save for 2 names in pen across front endpapers. Exterior shows darkening, soil, rubbing to extremities, & mild bumping/fraying to corners & spine tips. No DJ (missing). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Pacific time (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. St. John, J. Allen (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Thus. Book #2 in the original series of 24 novels penned by Burroughs between 1912 & 1966. Originally published by McClurg in 1915, this is the First Grosset & Dunlap reprint (First, thus), in 365 pages + ads for other titles by this publisher in rear, with small pen-&-ink illustrations throughout text by J. Allen St. John. Small 8vo has red cloth-covered boards, lettered in black to front & spine. Condition is VG: very clean & bright, binding strong & straight ,hinges secure. Pages moderately tanned, commensurate with age, unmarked save for former owner's name & address in neat script scribbled number on opposite page (ffep). Exterior shows very mild rubbing & bumping. No DJ (missing). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Pacific time (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. St. John, J. Allen (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Thus. Book #11 in the author's wildly popular--& never out-of-print--series featuring Tarzan the Ape Man. Orig. published in 1928, this is a later (c. 1940s) reprint from Grosset & Dunlap, with wartime paper notice to title page & heavily tanned, rather brittle pages. Else, with brick red cloth-over boards & black lettering to front & spine, this hardcover is in VG condition: very clean, binding straight & strong, hinges intact. Pages moderately tanned, unmarked save for old "free" stamp to ffep. The unclipped DJ, with brilliantly rendered colorful color art (by J. Allen St. John, unattributed) of Tarzan & Bologni, the gorilla, being squeezed by a python, is VG, with some very small chip, light soil, & rubbing; beautifully protected in new clear mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends, & holidays ship very next business day. St. John, J. Allen (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Madison Square. GOOD book, VG DJ(in Brodart). Wrap around St John DJ. ZERO sunning or soiling. Great example of this classic St John DJ. Black lettered marroon cloth. Text uniformly aged. Pencilled name/address inside cover. Spine ends with minor flaws. Very nice DJ. Artwork wraps around from just inside both DJ flaps. ZERO DJ sunning as when DJ is laid flat the color continuity is perfect, from each flap to its panel and then from each panel to the spine. Some DJ wear. 4" tear at top of front flap fold. Minor chipping of all extrems. One 1" & few 1/4"closed tears. "Madison Square" DJ. With the wartime edition statement. GOOD book, VG DJ. Very clean book & DJ. 8vo, 336(+1)pp. St John, J Allen illustrator (illustratore).…

Reprint (perhaps circa 1920s). [6], 365, [11] pages. Hardcover: H 19.25cm x L 13cm. Dust jacket features front panel color illustration by N.C. Wyeth (albeit uncredited) showing bow and arrow-wielding Tarzan with left arm stretched to high tree limb against a jungle background; rear panel has brief biographical blurb regarding Burroughs and list of twenty-four of his novels. Dust jacket with large losses to spine and most of rear flap missing; dj well soiled with some foxing; other chips and tears at edges; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Red cloth; black lettering to spine and front board; slender scuffing at spine ends and at boards' top and bottom edges. Small stains to text block's toned top edge; lesser stains to fore-edge and bottom edge. Slight toning/foxing and soiling to initial and rear leaves; interior pages remain mostly clean. Binding is firm. B/w decorations (i.e. chapter headpiece illustrations) by J. Allen St. John. A very good copy in a poor dust jacket of this collectible variant edition in the famed Tarzan series. {LitShelf#3|CMS-00476}.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. None. First Edition. Original green gilt ribbed cloth with 'Published March 1917' on copyright page but '1918' on title page. The second Tarzan book, later filmed as TARZAN FINDS A SON. A very good, clean and unmarked copy with gleaming title gilt; however, the rear free endpaper has a 2x4" chip at the bottom, which needs restoration. Nevertheless, a very attractive, colid copy of an extremely scarce early Tarzan title.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Reprint. Book has light shelfwear, pages toning, little bit of light soiling to page ends; DJ has toning w/darker toning to spine, spine has 1" square chip to bottom edge, 1-1/2" tear and smaller tears w/creases, tape along interior of spine; DJ in protective Brodart cover; 333 pages.…

Madison Square "complete and unabridged" reprint edition circa 1943 (per Grosset & Dunlap's wartime production statement upon title page). [4], 332 pages. Hardcover: H 19.25cm x L 13cm. Dust jacket front panel has illustration by J. Allen St. John of spear-wielding b/w Tarzan aside a yellow lion both pictured in profile facing right; dj's rear panel has list of books in Grosset & Dunlap's Madison Square Books series. Dust jacket quite rubbed and soiled, 2cm loss at spine headwith nicks along panel and flap edges, 4cm chip to spine head, several other slender and small chips as well as short tears along edges and flap folds, dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Red boards with black lettering, lgiht scuffing at spine ends and board corners, strong bumping to spine heel and top corners of boards. Past owner's pencil signature at top edge of front free endpaper. Interior leaves heavily toned as is usual with Grosset's wartime editions. No illustrations amongst text other than title page headpiece. Binding is firm. A good+ copy in a good dust jacket of this collectible variant edition in the famed Tarzan series.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. None. First Edition. Original red cloth. Superb dj art by Tarzan illustrator St. John. Very small (1/4") chip to top edge of jacket near corner, else a fine, unclipped and unfaded jacket in a Brodart cover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Reprint Edition. In red cloth with black type. Bumps to bottom corners with rubbing to top rear. Some light fraying to top of spine and top rear corner. Tanning to page ends with some insect marks, but no damage to speak of. Nice and clean interior with solid binding. Scarce jacket has 3/4 by 1 inch chip to top of spine with lesser chips as well as tears to corners and spine ends. Edgewear/nicks overall, tanning to spine and some marks to same and front panel.…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. Early Edition. Red hardcover, black and white illustrations by J. Allen St. John no dustjacket, worn. St. John, J. Allen [illustrator] (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. The first combined edition of two works issued separately in the 1920's and now scarce in hardcover. A pristine, unmarked and unclipped copy of the Dover edition in a Mylar jacket cover.

Madison Square "complete and unabridged" reprint edition circa 1943 (per Grosset & Dunlap's wartime production statement upon title page). vi, 305 pages. Hardcover: H 19.25cm x L 13.25cm. Dust jacket front panel has brightly colored illustration by J. Allen St. John of Tarzan heaving a Ho-don over his head with two other Ho-dons at his waist; dj's rear panel has list of books in Grosset & Dunlap's Madison Square Books series. Dust jacket rubbed with nicks along edges, some soiling to spine and white rear panel, two mild creases near bottom of front panel, shallow chip at spine head and front flap fold ends, deep chipping at left corner of rear panel; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Dark maroon boards with black lettering, strong bumping at top corners of boards, light bumping to spine head with slight scuffing at spine ends bottom board corners. Interior leaves heavily toned as is usual with Grosset's wartime editions. No illustrations amongst text other than title page headpiece. Binding is quite firm. A good+ copy in a good dust jacket of this collectible variant edition in the famed Tarzan series.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. First Edition. The Port of Peril by Otis Adelbert Kline (First Edition) A firm square bright copy. Very light foxing, minor chips to spine ends and corner tips. Price-clipped. First edition. Illustrated by J. Allen St. John. 218 pp. The third Venus novel featuring Robert Grandon. (First published in six-part serial, WEIRD TALES (1932) as The Buccaneers of Venus). This is the first book published by this specialty press (founded w/ James J. Donahue). J. Allen St. John(Illustrator) J. Allen St. John (Four black and white illustrations including the Frontis.)(Interior Artist) J. Allen St. John(Cover Artist) J. Allen St. John (Frontispiece and 3 other illustration plates.)(Interior Artist) (illustratore). BOOK. …

Reprint (perhaps circa late 1940s). [8], 428, [12] pages. Hardcover: H 19.25cm x L 13.25cm. Dust jacket front panel has J. Allen St. John color illustration of Tarzan wielding a long bow in his right hand standing abreast of full-maned lion with both looking straight at viewer with background of yellow mountains and blue sky; rear panel has brief biographical blurb regarding Burroughs and list of his novels. Dust jacket rubbed with negligible chipping, nicks, and short tears at edges; soiling to yellow rear panel; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Red boards with black lettering, light bumping and minor fraying at spine ends. Aquamarine top edge; toning and soiling to fore-edge; toning to bottom edge; toning to endpapers; ink ownership inscription and name/address label on front pastedown; original Greenwood, Mississippi retail store (Fountain's Big Busy Store) price sticker affixed at front free endpaper's top right corner; two short tears at title page's fore-edge margin. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A very good copy in a very good- dust jacket. With b/w frontispiece and several b/w plates on unpaged leaves all illustrated by J. Allen St. John. Twelve page section of publisher advertisements at rear.…