Verbeek william (18 risultati)

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Doubleday and McClure Co., New York. 1899. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for F/O gift inscription on the FFFP dated Dec. 25, 1899. Book Condition: Very Good; toning to spine; light soiling to boards with three small stains on rear board. No DJ. Tan buckram boards and spine with orange lettering on the spine and both boards with children illustration on both boards. Clean internals. Inner hinges are sound and not split. 358 pp 12mo. This charming narrative delves into the carefree and tumultuous lives of boys growing up in the quaint town of Boyville, exploring themes of childhood adventure, social dynamics, and the bittersweet transition into adulthood. Central characters such as Harold "Mealy" Jones, Winfield "Piggy" Pennington, and their companions navigate the challenges of friendship, peer pressure, and the complexities of young love. At the start of the book, the prologue sets the tone for a nostalgic reflection on childhood, emphasizing the unique and often unrecognized world of boys. White portrays Boyville as an enchanted realm where boys bask in their autonomy, unaware of the societal norms looming outside their playground. A clean very presentable copy. Orson Lowell, Gustav Verbeek (First story only) (illustratore).…

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. None. First Edition. Listed in Peter Parley to Penrod, the definitive bibliographical source of important early American children and juvenile books. Original color-illustrated beige buckram with light tanning to spine, all titles and colors bright. tight, unmarked copy. scarce in any condition.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 7-8 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 344 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Condizione: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Small octavo oatmeal pictorial cloth stamped in brown, green and orange. Illustrated with full-page b/w drawings by Gustav Verbeek (first story) and Orson Lowell (all other stories). This copy INSCRIBED AND WITH AN ORIGINAL POEM BY THE AUTHOR on the half title. White, a famous newspaper editor and politician from Kansas, was described as the "epitome of the thoughtful, small-town American". A Pulitzer Prize winner for his editorials, he was the author of a number of books. This copy with a bookplate on the front pastedown. Front inner hinge cracked, but sound. Spine a bit sunned, as usual. A very good copy of this high spot about boys being boys in turn-of-the-century America. Peter Parley to Penrod page 109. Gustav Verbeek and Orson Lowell (illustratore).…

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Condizione: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.