Very small round stain on half title page, otherwise textblock is clean and very tight. Some folding to the top edges and corners, minor wear to head and foot of spine. 111pp. View More...
Circa 1928; Poole Publishing bookplate on fep; Textblock clean and tight; Blue cloth binding with a heavily sunned spine, light soiling to the covers, minimally shelf worn. 138p. View More...
Children's book on the career of Tom Mix and his horses, Tony and Tony Jr. Illustrated black and white photos of horses on a ranch. Chapter authored by Tom Mix. Binding threads showing at gutters, otherwise textblock is clean and secure. Rubbing and edgewear to front pastedown; moderate wear to rest of binding including fraying at the spine extremities. 144pp. View More...
Both bindings lightly moisture damaged (minor loss to cloth sizing) with little wear to extremities; both textblocks clean and tight; Volume I: 1005 pp. Volume II: 1128 pp. Index included in second volume. Shipping at-cost on this set. View More...
Inscribed by author thusly: "To Ren Dentan with all good wishes and thanks - Hugh Downs"; I acquired this copy from Mr. Dentan's widow, who settled in Colorado Springs with her husband some years ago; Dentan, 77, passed away at his home in Colorado Springs in 1990; He was the former chief executive of Rolex Watch USA for 45 years, who began his career as the sole North American representative of the company, and rose to become president and chairman emeritus; Mr. Dentan was acquainted with numerous celebrities from various fields including exploration, publishing, the media, entert... View More...
Hugh Downs ink signature and inscription on half title page! B&W photographs. Textblock immaculate and tight. Blue cloth spine, bump at head and foot; boards clean and minimally edge-rubbed; 253p. Lacks dust jacket. View More...
Retired library copy with usual stamps, stickers, labels and markings. Otherwise textblock is clean and exceptionally tight. Library stamped top page edges Light folding to corners, minor wear to edges, library label on front cover and on spine. 256pp., including bibliographical references and index. View More...
Age toned illustrated end papers, usual age toning/wear to the aged textblock, else clean and tight. All edges red. Blue paper boards, minimally shelf worn. Unclipped dust jacket, previous owner's inked name on the back side (internal) of front cover, chipping to corners on head of spine with several closed tears to head and foot of spine, small chips to corners, scuffed and lightly soiled covers, mylar sleeved for safe-keeping. 251pp. View More...
Textblock is clean and tight. The plain blue cloth binding has some soiling and light shelf wear; no dust jacket; 85pp., including list of photographs. View More...