Walker a b illustrator (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: VG-. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. Collection of "pseudo-African-American folktales" based on the Bible's Old Testament that invited comparisons to the tales of Uncle Remus when originally published in 1928. Later adapted into the play & film, "Green Pastures." This is the 23rd edition from Oct. 1944 (K-T), with wartime paper notice in front. Small 8vo (4.75" x 7.75") has matte black cloth-covered boards with almost completely faded gilt lettering to spine. In 264 pages with line drawings throughout by A. B. Walker.Condition is VG-: very clean, binding strong & straight, pages creamy white with age-appropriate tanning, unmarked save for former owner's name in neat pen inside front cover. Mild toning to same endpapers. Modest rubbing to extremities & slight bumping to spine tips & corners. No DJ (Missing). 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 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Walker, A. B. (illustrator).…

Eleventh printing (as stated upon copyright page; per Harper's "K-D" letter code indicating October 1929; originally published 1928). [10], 264 pages. Hardcover: H 19.75cm x L 13.25cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking).Half-cloth binding - black cloth spine and patterned paper boards with black cloth corners. Spine's paper title label toned; slight scuffing to spine ends; boards rubbed with slender wear to edges (particularly bottom edges); small surface peeled abrasion at front board's upper left. Black top edge; some toning to fore-edge and bottom edge. Ink ownership inscription on front free endpaper; light toning/foxing to endpapers; a few scattered minor foxing and soiling spots to interior leaves which, overall, remain clean; Seattle, Washington bookseller ticket for Harry Hartman discreetly affixed at rear pastedown's bottom left. Binding is firm. Bibliographical reference: Archibald Hanna "A Mirror for the Nation" #412: "Old Testament stories told in terms of Louisiana Negro life.".…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition Later Printing. Collection of "pseudo-African-American folktales" based on the Bible's Old Testament that invited comparisons to the tales of Uncle Remus when originally published in 1928. Later adapted into the play & film, "Green Pastures." In 264 pages with line drawings throughout by A. B. Walker. A FIRST EDITION, later printing (Mar. 1936 per publisher's code), this small 8vo (5.15" x 7.75") has deep blue cloth-covered boards with black publisher's symbol to front/black lettering to spine. Condition is Near Fine: extremely clean & bright, binding strong & straight, pages creamy white with just a whisper of tanning, unmarked save for old gift inscription inside front cover crossed out with black marker. Mild toning to same endpapers. Corners crisp. The unclipped DJ (with $3.50 price intact to front flap) is also Near Fine, marred only by a hint of toning/soil to spine; nicely 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 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Walker, A. B. (illustrator). …