Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Vantage Press, New York/Los Angeles/ Chicago, 1989
Da: Jans Collectibles: Vintage Books, Bethany, MO, U.S.A.
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Bruce Whitehead (illustratore). 1st Edition. Book and dust jacket in very good condition. Inscribed by Verne Hull on the first blank page. Some scuffs and wear to the dust jacket, a ding to the bottom edge of the dark brown book. Lots of extras about the author. A 5'x7" faded photo of the author. news paper clippings on Verne Hull as a runner. Hull who teaches world history and government classes at Lexington, MO Senior High School, said he plans to spend his retirement time training bird dogs at Platte River Kennels, which he owns and operates south of Lexington, MO, writing and running marathons. Newspaper clipping of his picture with his black Labrador retriver, Jackie. News paper clipping of Hull with a picture of his book published in 1989. Lots of clippings on him as a runner. Dr. Whitehead has distinguished himself in the field of education and art as an illustrator and author of three books as well as numerous professional articles.The illustrator of Pinky's Dog. A tale o adventure set in the South Dakota of the Depression era, Pinky's Dog, by Verne Hull, is the heartwarming story of a boy and his dog he finds and rescues from a local gun toting recluse bent on the dog's destruction. Not just any boy and his dog, however, Star is a thuroughbred Engish pointer, whom Pinky, the boy, trains to be a championship animal at hunting, pointing, and retrieving, fierce when he senses his young master is in any kind of trouble, and trouble seems to be Pinky's middle name. Hope someone will enjoy the book, 260 pages . A great addition to a collector and animal lover. A few black and white illustrations. Inscribed by Author(s).
Editore: Universal Pictures, Culver City, CA, 1937
Da: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Fotografia
Vintage studio photograph of Jean Rogers from the 1937 film. Passengers of a downed airplane are found having been robbed of their riches. Shortly thereafter another plane crashes and $100,00 in bonds are fond missing. Jean Rogers (Jean Rogers), a stewardess for Continental, and her boyfriend Steve Browning (William Gargan), an aviation inventor, attempt to lure the thief onto a flight with a diamond merchant aboard. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine, small closed tear in right margin.