rutledge archibald 1883 1973 noble bretzman (7 résultats)

Early printing (per single line copyright statement upon title page verso). 167 pages plus b/w plates. Hardcover: H 24.25cm x L 16.5cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Green cloth rubbed; light scuffing at edges; boards' top fore-edge corners bumped; white discoloration to rear board; gilt and black stamping to spine and front board remains reasonably bright. Deckle fore-edge. Toning to front endpapers from laid-in newspaper clipping regarding author's passing; ink ownership signature at top of front pastedown with ink signature of different owner at top of front free endpaper; a few stains and some occasional light foxing to interior leaves which, overall, remain clean. Binding is firm. A very good- copy. Features concluding section of 28 b/w plates on fourteen unpaged leaves with images by photographer Noble Bretzman. {RegAm-Shelf#7}.

Reprint (first published 1941). i-xii, 13-175 pages plus unpaged 14 leaf (28 page) b/w plate section. Hardcover: H 25.75cm x L 18.25cm. Dust jacket rubbed; soiling and a few stains to white rear panel; tears and creasing as well as some small losses at edges; front flap's bottom corner is price-clipped; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Dark aquamarine cloth; gilt and black stamping to spine and front board remains bright; slight scuffing and bumping at spine ends and board corners. Light staining at fore-edge heel. Past owner's ink inscription on front pastedown hidden underneath dj's front flap; bottom corner of pages 151-152 creased from past fold-in; interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. Else a very good+ copy in a very good- dust jacket. Concluding section of 28 b/w plates feature images by photographer Noble Bretzman. {RegAm-Shelf#4}.

Early printing (single line copyright statement upon title page verso). 167 pages plus b/w plates. Hardcover: H 25.75cm x L 18.5cm. Dust jacket quite chipped and torn with rear panel and rear flap detached; soiling and rubbing; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Green cloth; front board and spine decorated with bright gilt and black stamping; slight bumping to board corners. Lengthy group (non-authorial) ink inscription on half-title page; laid-in at front endpapers is an undated postcard (circa 1970s) to past owner from a Fort Walton Beach, Florida bookseller; interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A very good copy in a poor dust jacket. Features concluding section of 28 b/w plates on fourteen unpaged leaves with images by photographer Noble Bretzman. {RegAm-Shelf#5}.

Early printing (per single line copyright statement upon title page verso). 167 pages plus b/w plates. Hardcover: H 24.25cm x L 16.5cm. Dust jacket foxed and soiled with faint staining, chips, tears, creasing, and surface scuffs; front flap retains publisher's printed price at bottom right; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Green cloth; front board and spine decorated with bright gilt and black stamping; light bumping to spine ends and board corners. Deckle fore-edge. Toning to endpapers with some occurrences to interior leaves caused by now removed irrelevant laid-in newspaper clippings; some leaves at center have impressions of removed paper clip at their top margins with some resulting nicks; interior pages mostly remain clean. Binding is firm. Still a very good copy in a good+ dust jacket. Features concluding section of 28 b/w plates on fourteen unpaged leaves with images by photographer Noble Bretzman. {RegAm-Shelf#6}.

Hardcover. Octavo, 167 pages. In Fair plus condition with a Fair dust jacket. Spine is cream with black print. Dust jacket has edgewear with short tears at spine ends and flap corners, overall toning, damp stains to spine. Price unclipped: "$3.00". Boards in blue cloth, gold print; light wear to spine caps and corners, mottled fading to spine, hinges, and bottom edge. Illustrated: b&w plates (photographs). Inscribed in ink by the author on the half-title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1403545. FP New Rockville Stock.

Early printing (lacks a publisher statement upon copyright page) SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. 159 pages plus b/w plates. Hardcover: H 24.25cm x L 16.5cm. Dust jacket rubbed and soiled with chipping, tears, and creasing at panel edges; shallow chipping at spine head with 5.5cm loss at bottom and associated tear ascending further along joint with front panel; browned impression from removed tape strip at top of front panel; tearing and wear along front flap fold with lesser occurrence to rear flap fold; front flap's bottom corner is price-clipped; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Green cloth with some mild spotting, front board's and spine's gilt and black stamping remains bright. Top edge toned with foxing spots; deckle fore-edge. Two-line ink ownership inscription on front free endpaper. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A very good- copy in only a fair dust jacket with Archibald Rutledge's ink signature on the half-title page. B/w frontispiece plus concluding section of 28 b/w plates on unpaged leaves all featuring images by photographer Noble Bretzman. {Shelf #3}.

First edition (with publisher's requisite statement upon copyright page) along with "Hampton Edition . . . Limited and Signed" leaf tipped-in before half-title page and indeed SIGNED BY ARCHIBALD RUTLEDGE. 159 pages plus b/w plates. Hardcover: H 24.25cm x L 16.5cm. Lacks dust jacket other than edge-worn rear flap which is now laid-in at book's rear endpapers. Green cloth with gilt stamping still fairly bright, mild discolored spotting to front board, strong discoloration lengthwise along fore-edge area of rear board with light mottling at bottom, light scuffing at spine ends with heel bumped. Deckle fore-edge. Edges and endpapers toned; non-authorial 1947 Christmas gift inscription upon front free endpaper. A good+ copy. B/w frontispiece plus concluding section of 28 b/w plates on unpaged leaves all featuring images by photographer Noble Bretzman. {Shelf #2}.