dan beard foreword (5 resultados)

hardcover, Condición: poor, Whitman, 1935, 3-1/2"x5-1/4", oblong, pictorial boards, 96pp., 94 color illusts., chipped spine, inner hinges cracked, cute, covers poor, text itself good, $.

Hard Cover. Condición: good. 2.25" tall x 5-3/8"; 96pp including index; slight twist to spine; b/w frontis & b/w photos throughout; cover is soiled, worn at extrems. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition First Printing. This early sympathetic portrait of the North American Indian--of whom there were said to be 338 main tribes as of this writing in 1935--attempted to dispel the myth of their being "a bloodthirsty warrior race" & accurately portray their lives before the white man brought devastation & deception, robbing them of their Native lands & traditions. Small chromolithographic prints complement the text, in 96 pages with Index in rear, & Preface (labeled "Foreword" on front cover) by Dan Beard. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1935, this small oblong hardcover (5.50" x 3.50") has decorative paper over boards & a sewn binding. Condition is VG: very clean & bright, pages mildly tanned, but completely unmarked. Binding strong & straight. Mild rubbing & bumping to extremities with a tad of loss. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. DESCRIPTION: Indians of America by Lillian Davids Fazzi. With foreword by Dan Beard. Whitman Publishing, 1935. Copyright MCMXXXV. No. 732. First Edition. Whitman "Better Little Book" series. Paperback booklet in pictorial wrappers. Wrappers with heavy wear, creasing, edge fraying, and staining to lower right corner as photographed. Text block internally Good: tight binding, clean pages with bright colour illustrations throughout. All 94 colour plates present with no foxing or fading, including Chinook Indian in Full Dress p.48 and Chinook Papoose in Cradle p.49 as photographed.Provenance: Inscribed "For John from Aunty Gwynn. 1942." to front free endpaper. Stamped "John.ViNCe.Ma" to both front free as shown with inscription "To John, from Aunty Gwyn 1942" Acknowledgements to Chief Daniel C. B., Capt. Francis C. Dale, Charles O. Turbyfill, and Prof. Coffin of the Heye Foundation.Foreword by Dan Beard, founder of the Sons of Daniel Boone. Classic Depression-era American children's book on Native American history and culture.

Hardcover. Condición: Used - Very Good. George H. Doran Company, New York, copyright, 1916. 291 pages. Many halftone plates. 8 x 5", cloth, applied halftone. Bookplate Elwyn Winslow Capen. Cover trifle rubbed, VG.