bills diary de derleth august dwiggins clare victor (8 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. Pages are yellowed but clean, unmarked, and undamaged. Grey-green cloth-covered boards are immaculate. Dust jacket is price-clipped and has some edgewear.

Nice book, tight and square with bright covers and spine, sturdy binding, clean unmarked interior. Mild dustiness along top edge of page block. The unclipped jacket is bright with edge wear, chips and short tears.

Cloth. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Clare Victor Dwiggins (illustrateur). First Edition. Cloth binding, 288 pages, "For this book August Derleth has written (apart from the introduction, and DWIG has illustrated, five poems of boy-life". The book is in wonderful (fine) condition. The pictorial unclipped dustjacket has a chip to the top and bottom of spine, DJ a bit darkened from handling over the years otherwise in very good condition.

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Clare Victor Dwiggins [Dwig] (illustrateur). First Edition. Nostalgic cartoons of long-vanished boy life, with introduction & five poems by Derleth. Hardcover, full pale green-grey cloth, dark green titling. Light wear to book; price-clipped jacket shows minor rubbing, couple of publisher's price labels, light edge creasing. 288 pages, spirited line drawings on most. Size: 5½" by 7½".

Cloth. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Dwig (illustrateur). First Edition. Stanton & Lee, Sauk City, WI, 1945. First Printing/First Edition green Hardcover with DJ, 288 pp. Detailed Introduction and 5 poems by Derleth. About 300 unique Drawings by Dwig detailing a year's adventures and happenings in the life of a young boy in early 1940s America. Lots of humor, nostalgia for the way things used to be. DJ has some edgewear, 1/4" soiling spot and 1/8" hole on back. DJ flap nclipped but has publisher's $4.95 sticker over original $2 price. Hardcover book is tight and fine.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. Dwiggins, Clare Victor (illustrateur). 1st Edition. 288 pages. First edition, first printing. Illustrated by Clare Victor Dwiggins. Foreward by August Derleth. Collection of folksy newspaper comic art. Fine book in a fine dust jacket. A beautiful copy!

First Edition. With original SIGNED drawing in green ink by Dwig on ffep. 12mo; xx, 288pp. A Near Fine copy (lower corner bumped) in a Very Good dust illustrated jacket (light extremity wear, one tape-repaired closed tear) in green cloth lettered at spine. Dwiggins was an American cartoonist who signed his work Dwig. Dwiggins created a number of comic strips and single-panel cartoons for various American newspapers and newspaper syndicates from 1897 until 1945, including his best-known strip, the long-running School Days. (wiki) The book contains almost 300 panels illustrating the world of a young boy, reminiscent of Twain's Tom and Huck.

First Edition. BILL'S DIARY, Stanton & Lee, 1945, first edition, fine in like dust-wrapper with ths slightest of wear to the head of the dust-wrapper spine. This copy bears not only a full page original colored pencil sketch by Dwiggins on the f.e.p., but also the inscription to a well known SF author by August Derleth, who herewith supplies the introduction and 5 poems.