Illustrator tom beecham (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Tight, clean Hardcover, no marks. Jacket has small chips at spine ends.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Paperback book in good condition. Few spots inside. Light age spotting on the fore edges. Beecham, Tom (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Very good hardcover with very good dust jacket. Black and white illustrations. Beecham, Tom [illustrator] (illustrator).

Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. First Paperback. Orig. published in the Strand magazine in 1912 as the author was trying to distance himself from his better-known Sherlock Holmes tales, this was his sole foray into science fiction. This is the Second Printing of this First Mass Market Paperback Edition from Pyramid (#G514), issued in 1960 to tie-in with the new 20th-Century Fox movie of the same name starring Claude Rains, Michael Rennie, Fernando Lamas, & Jill St. John. An image from the film in full color created by Tom Beecham serves as the front cover art; smaller version in black-and-white on back cover. In 192 pages. Condition is Near Fine: exceptionally clean & bright, appears never opened! Pages lightly tanned, commensurate with age, but unmarked save for former owner's name & date to ffep. Binding tight & square, spine uncreased. Only defect is two small darkened areas at the head & foot of spine wrapping around into both front & back covers; looks like clear tape discoloration, but no evidence of tape. Nicely protected in new clear mylar collector bag 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 Weekdays by 2pm Pacific time; later orders, Weekends, & holidays ship very next business day. Beecham, Tom (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 2nd ed, 1st printing ; x, 246 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm OCLC 906658464 ISBN 9781493018826, 1493018825 ; color photographic stiff paper wrappers ; Contents: Wild lands and furbearers -- Pursuit of the beaver -- The buffalo hunters -- Mountain man's wildlife -- Eyes west -- To the mountains for beaver -- For love of the wild places -- Birth of the rendezvous -- King of the mountain me -- The legend of broken hand -- Old Bill, master trapper -- A grizzly problem -- Some called him Thunderbolt -- From apprentice to pathfinder -- The happy mountain man -- To the end of the West -- The marryin' kind -- Journal of a trapper -- The bones of Old Black Harris -- Trappers in the Southwest -- The old trapper and the kid -- Long shadows ; To know how the West was really won, start with the exploits of these unsung mountain men who, like the legendary Jeremiah Johnson, were real buckskin survivalists. Preceded only by Lewis and Clark, beaver fur trappers roamed the river valleys and mountain ranges of the West, living on fish and game, fighting or trading with the Native Americans, and forever heading toward the untamed wilderness. In this story of rough, heroic men and their worlds, Laycock weaves historical facts and practical instruction with profiles of individual trappers, including harrowing escapes, feats of supreme courage and endurance, and sometimes violent encounters with grizzly bears and Native Americans. ; George Laycock worked as a full-time author, journalist, and photographer for many years. He has written more than fifty books and has contributed articles to Audubon, Reader's Digest, Outdoor Life, and many other magazines. He lives in Cincinnati, Ohio. ; FINE. Book.…