first formal call (36 Ergebnisse)

hardcover. Zustand: Good. minor wear.

Hardcover. Zustand: G+. No Jacket. Peter Newell (illustrator). 55 pp, 12 of 13 b/w plates by Peter Newell, the book and contents are solid, pages are clean with occasional light soil, the covers are tight and have some scuffing and soil, the edges are worn. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. Cover shows minor wear, tear, rubbing, edgewear, soiling, and bumped corners. Loose frontispiece, pages are lightly tanned and foxed with some minor chipping.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Newell, Peter (illustrator). 1st Edition. In red cloth.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Newell, Peter (illustrator). 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Illustrated by Newell, Peter (illustrator). First Edition. Very is very slightly faded. ; All fourteen plates present.

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

Hardcover. Zustand: VG-. No Jacket. Peter Newell (illustrator). 1st Edition. Red cloth with paste-on cover illustration and title. A little sunned along the spine with wear at the spine tips. A few slight spots. Strong binding. Previous owner's signature and another owner listing on the ffep. On the next page there are 3 Senior Center return address stamps. No other markings. 55 pages with decorative borders. 14 plates.

Zustand: Acceptable. Harper & Brothers Publishers New York and London 1906 red boards are very soiled. illustration tipped in to front board. marker residue to title on front board. frontisboard nearly detached. ex library copy. deckled edge pages. reading copy only.

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Peter Newell (illustrator). First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean copy. This copy has browning to edges of the text block, some light rubbing wear, light board soil, some board edge wear, two light corner bumps, small chip to the paste-down title on front board. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND WILL NORMALLY SHIP NEXT DAY. Previous owner's name, a short note and date 1906 in period handwriting to ffep. Tissue guarded frontis and 13 other tinted illustrations that were tipped to the book, several of which are loose and have some edge wear. Each page contains decorative illustrations in the margins. Book.

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. dj: none. book: fine minus tiny stain b edge b cover. humor. young men dressed up & nervously going to go call on the girls of their dreams. illustrated.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo; 55 pages; Touch of fading to spine, very light rubbing and wear.

hard cover. Zustand: Very Good. No jacket. Illustrated by Peter Newell. New York:Harper & Brothers. 1906. 55pp. Illustrated. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Binding sun bleached, otherwise a tight clean satisfactory copy.

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good -. [6], 55, [1] p.: frontispiece and 13 additional leaves of plates ; 22 cm. Red cloth with gilt-stamped spine title. Two pastedowns on front board: one with black title to look like a calling card, the other an illustration; gilt-stamped author's name on front board and double gilt rules around each pastedown. Title page printed in red and black. Each page of text within illustrated border of tree and grass. On verso of title page: Published September, 1906. First published in Harper's Magazine, Aug. 1906, under the title: A Call. An amusing story of two boys of Mount Pisgah who attempt to make their first formal social call on the neighboring girls. In Very Good- Condition: spine somewhat faded; old stain at tail of spine and lower edge of front board; cover lightly soiled; 1 leaf of illustration detached but present; light foxing along fore-edge of a few leaves; otherwise clean and tight.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Pictorial red cloth stamped in gilt with two illustrated paper labels on front board. Illustrated by Peter Newell. Owner's name penned on front pastedown, one illustration loose and laid in, corners lightly bumped, still a very good copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good +. First Edition. Octavo (5.5" x 8.5"), red cloth with pictorial paste-on illustration. 55pp. Illustrated by Peter Newell. Spine is darkened and cloth is rippled along the front joint. Light soil.

Hardcover. Zustand: VG. FIRST EDITION. All pages decorated, 16 black and white plates by Peter Newell. Bound in red cloth with gilt titling and two pasteons on front cover. Spine sunned, spine extremities worn, some scratching to pasteons. 55 pp.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book humorously explores the social customs and mores that existed in small-town America, around the turn of the twentieth century. The story centers around the adventures of two boys, Ross and Elihu, and their comical attempts to enter into the world of adulthood. The author captures the innocence and awkwardness of youth, particularly their misadventures as they attempt to navigate the complexities of social etiquette and their pursuit of young women. The book is a charming and nostalgic look at a bygone era, providing insights into the cultural and social norms of the time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Peter Newell (illustrator). First Edition. Period bookplate with initials E.T. and date 1907, designed with the owner's name Marquette A. Healy, on the endpaper corner; else a fine copy, tight, with no foxing or cover wear of any kind, and with bright gilt on spine. Scarce.

hardcover. Zustand: very good. Newell, Peter (illustrator). Fronits plus 13 illustrations by Peter Newell. 55pp., 12mo, red cloth with mounted title and illustration on front cover; spine faded, library stamp inside front and rear covers, faint dampstain rear cover. New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1906.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Pictorial Cover. Zustand: Very Good Plus. No Jacket. Peter Newell (illustrator). First Edition. 55 pgs. Red cloth ruled in blind and gilt, with gilt titles, pastedown title and illustration to upper cover, small hole in cloth of lower cover, occasional foxing but overall and attractive copy. Two young boys fumble their way through a social call on a young female neighbor. 14 b&w plates by Peter Newell. The author, Grace MacGown Cooke was a popular writer and free-thinker, associated with Upton Sinclair's Helicon Home Colony and later moved to an art colony in Carmel, CA where she lived with her sister. Cooke's cove was named for them and their home is on the California list of Historic Homes as it was designed by one of California's first female architects, Eugenia Maybury. Size: 8vo.

Leatherbound. Zustand: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 100. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1906 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 100.

Zustand: New. Print on Demand.

Zustand: New. Print on Demand.

Zustand: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.