benson ivan (57 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. B/W Illus (illustrator). 1st. First Edition, First Printing; dj w/unclipped price; 398 clean, unmarked pages./index.

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. B/W Illus (illustrator). 1st. 2nd Printing; dj w/small closed tear, in mylar; 398 clean, unmarked pages.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Fair Paperback. Text unmarked. Page corner bumps. Smudges on page edges. Covers show edge wear with rubbing and creases.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

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

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. paperback very good condition.

Stiff Blue Wraps. Zustand: Good Plus. Appears to be the First Edition. Some fading to pamphlet. Sepia toned illustratons. Scarce. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Unknown. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good+. D. H. Herring (illustrator). 231pp. Small hardback with brown cloth spine and corner tips and tan paper covers, DJ has light rubbing along edges and a couple tiny tears and chips, Second Printing, illustrated end pages, PAUL BUNYAN AND HIS MEN : Being Exploits of the Men in the Logging Camps of Paul Bunyan, Lumberjack Hero of the North,

Hardbound. Zustand: Good. Ex-Library with Markins; 218 pages.

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

Zustand: GOOD. First printing in wrappers, a slim pamphlet. A "bulletin prepared for the public schools in the hope that a brief story of his life and travels here and in Western Nevada will add interest to his books." Illustrated with photographs, chronology, calendar of his travels in the West, books about Mark Twain. vii, 30 pp. Good only (some dampstaining and bleeding to upper edges of several pages).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN . Hardback. No Dustjacket. Reading Copy Only. Ex-Library with the usual faults, card pocket, ink stamps, etc. Tight sound copy with heavy wear. No Signature.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. First Edition. This 218 pp. indexed book discusses the western years of the greatest quintessential American author, together with hitherto unreprinted Clemens Western Items. Includes some photographs interspersed. Clean other than a prior owner's penned name atop the title page, and his name and bookplate just inside the front board. Light edge foxing just inside the front and rear boards, but nowhere else. The dust jacket shows edge wear and slight chipping, but presents quite well in a clear archival protector, and 79 year old jackets are SCARCE in any condition. Photos upon request.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Signed by author. First edition. No DJ. Spine faded, paoer coverd boards lightly soiled. Fables/folklore ; 231 pages; Signed by Author.

Hard Bound Volume. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition, SIGNED by Tuttle on title page, dated 1955. Previous owner's name on end paper, pages are otherwise clean, crisp and unmarked. Binding is tight, Hinges strong. Dust Jacket is worn on edges and creased.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First edition. Dampstain to spine. Else good. Signed by the author on the title page, with a presentation on the half title "To Editor Al Nelson, Fellow Contriver for the great potentials of "Minnesota, Land of Paul Bunyan and Big Opportunities, Confidently yours, Helner (?)E. Olson Hibbing 11/28/56" Benson was, as he tells in his preface, a long time collector of Bunyan folklore. His retelling renders disparate tales into something like a folk-biography of our lumberjack hero, adding the spark of imagination. Benson was in Japan at the time he was writing his book on Paul Bunyan. There is a story here, that I do not have time to tell.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. This is a copy of a nonfiction biographical account of Samuel Clemens writting in the west called Mark Twain's Western Years, copyright 1938, first edition, hard cover, dust jacket, written by Ivan Benson. The books dust jacket has some chips and tears, some browning due to aging, otherwise in good condition in a protective mylar wrap. The book itself has pages browning due to aging, otherwise in good condition with tight binding, some nice black and white photographs and 218 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Present. 1st Edition. (1938). 218 pages. Index. Illustrated with photos. Dust jacket is present in parts which have been laid in. Book is very good. (061).

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. D.H. Herring (illustrator). First Edition stated. Signed by Ivan Benson on Okinawa, October 17, 1955 on the title page. Light wear to the covers. No spine creasing from opening. No distortion of the book from reading or improper shelving. Some staining and light soiling to the covers. Pages are tight and clean with no marks. A number of small stains along the edges of the text block. No name of previous owner. No odor. No water damage. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Octavo; x, 218 pages, brown cloth "At twenty-five Samuel Clemens had written nothing of literary distinction, and, as Paine says, had shown no signs of an ambition to become a writer. The development whereby he was to dopt writing as a life career was to come during his five and one-half years in the frontier West." - p1. Illustrated. Includes a List of References, Periodical bibliography, and an Appendix of selected Mark Twain western items.

Hardcover. Illustrated by D. H. Herring (illustrator). Second printing. Very good in a very good (shallow chip at the crown of the spine) dust jacket. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Poor. First Edition. > SIGNED by Author(s) | > Edition/Printing: First edition | Book is in very good condition. Bumping to corners. Interior is lightly tanned, no markings found. Dust jacket is in poor condition. Wear/chipping/tears to corners and edges. Shelf wear/aging. 231 pp. | > Language: English | > Size: 12mo - over 6 3/4 in - 7 3/4 in tall | > Media/Binding: Hardcover |. Signed.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by author on his business card, taped to half-title page. Binding clean. 1" opaque stain on a page 179; has bled through a bit to adjacent pages. Else pages clean. Light rubbing on DJ spine extremities and fold corners. Bit of smudging along DJ spine and folds. Else DJ clean. ; B&W Illustrations; MYHC18; 7.5 x 5.25"; 231 pages; Signed by Author.

Stapled wraps. Zustand: Very Good+. B&W Illustrations; This is an ex school library copy - the only library marking is an ink stamp from the school on the title page. This is a trade sized booklet. The booklet is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The booklet and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The front top corner of the booklet has a light crease and there is fading to the spine joints and top edges. The text pages are clean and bright.