Paul laune illustrator (30 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Good. NONE. Clean unmarked pages. Foxing on top page edges and leading edge. All edges have wear; front corners are creased. School library envelope. inside rear cover. Laune, Paul (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. First Edition Later Printing. Volume #20 in the thrilling YA series featuring the sleuthing brothers Frank & Joe Hardy, who follow in th footsteps of their detective father & solve cases packed with mystery, excitement, & adventure! First published in 1941, this is a later printing (listing to #23 on front DJ flap), but retains the orange Greta endpapers & the 25-chapter original text, in 217 pages. With solid brown cloth-covered boards & a plain frontispiece, this hardcover is downgraded to only Fair condition due to dampstaining that affects the upper-outer edges of about the first 45 pages & all front matter. Pages are heavily tanned but completely unmarked. Binding strong & straight, hinges secure. The unclipped DJ is also Fair, with the main DJ art by Paul Laune colorful & largely intact, but with irregular dampstaining. Loss at both ends of spine & minor chipping/rubbing to other extremities; nicely protected in new mylar cover FREE! Special: order 2 or more books in this series at the same time & take 15% off, 3 or more, 20% off, & only $1.00 extra shipping for each! Our photos depict the EXACT book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Laune, Paul (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Clean hardcover book (early printing) in clean original dust jacket protected in new clear removable mylar cover. Clean tan boards with brown lettering and silhouette of two boys on cover, brown lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Narrow dampstain at bottom spine edge. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. All pages and edges are clean with clean orange and white "gretta" endpapers. No names, writing or marks. 217 pages. Clean dust jacket has shallow chipping at top spine edge, price clip at top corner of front inside flap. Front inside flap titles list to "The Hooded Hawk Mystery". Rick Brant science-adventure stories advertised on rear panel. Paul Laune, Illustrator (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 1944 hardback edition in green cloth with blue titles. The covers show moderate edge wear. The binding is tight. The interior pages are tanned, unmarked and clean. Six of the last pages have clipped corners. Electronic delivery tracking will be issued free of charge.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. The binding is tight, corner sharp. Text and images are unmarked. The dust jacket shows some light edge wear, toning on the back panel, unclipped, in a mylar cover. 12mo. 220pp.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. No Jacket. First Edition First Printing. Book #17 (of 21 total) in the series of Western adventure books for boys written by the Stratemeyer Syndicate under this J. C. Ferris pseudonym, 1926-1942. Stories featured the Manly boys, who "know how to ride and shoot and take care of themselves under all circumstances.real cowboys--a bunch any reader would like to know." Orig. published in 1938, this is a FIRST EDITION, First Printing, listing only to self in front matte & to previous book #16 in rear. In 218 pages + 2 pages of lists for other children's series in rear, decorative endpapers, glossy frontispiece by illustrator Paul Laune. Hardcover has red textured cloth over stamped with black lettering & bucking cowboy & horse design to front/black lettering to spine. Condition is VG+: exceptionally clean, binding strong & straight, hinges secure, pages mildly tanned but completely unmarked. A few smudge to exterior fore edge & extremely slight bumping to corners & spine tips. A handsome copy! No DJ, unfortunately. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm Pacific time; later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Laune, Paul (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Used - Good. No Jacket. No DJ. Wear to the corners/edges. Brown Boards, Orange endpages. GOOD.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. Dust jacket has heavy wear, rubbing, creasing, chipping and numerous short edge tears and small pieces missing. Book has minor wear. Binding tight. Ink writing on verso of front free endpaper. 218 pages. Frank and Joe Hardy were two teenage boys who helped their father with his investigations into crime. This book opens with Frank and Joe practicing sword fights for a play at school. Then their father asks for help investigating a gang of thieves who are not above killing people who get in their way. Size: 5.25 x 7.5. Laune, Paul (illustrator) (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. None. First Edition. A splendid, bright and clean jacket graces this slightly page-aged copy, and comes protected by a Brodart cover.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. None. Original orange illustrated endpapers and yellow jacket spine. 1/4" chip to jacket spine head not affecting text, else a very good, clean and bright jacket in a Brodart cover. a nice oldie.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition Later Printing. Part of a larger genre of "air combat stories" for YA readers that were wildly popular in the period surrounding WWII, all of which featured heroic Americans battling foreign forces & always emerging victorious. This was the second title by Avery, a follow-up to his "A Yankee Flier in the R.A.F.,'' again featuring flying ace Stan Wilson, now joined by a trio of pilots from the R.A.F. as they journey to Rangoon to battle the enemy, as well as saboteurs & spies within their own ranks. A FIRST EDITION, unknown printing, from 1942, in 216 pages with a plain frontispiece & decorative endpapers & by Paul Laune, this 12 mo has green cloth-covered boards stamped with a black design of a plane & lettering to front & spine. Condition is Near Fine: exceptionally clean & bright, binding strong & straight, hinges secure, pages heavily tanned (commensurate with wartime & rather brittle, but completely unmarked. Corners sharp. The unclipped DJ is VG: colorful & bright with modest rubbing to extremities & a few small chips; nicely protected in new mylar cover Free to look stunning in your collection! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Laune, Paul (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: VG+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First Edition First Printing. Part of a larger genre of "air combat stories" for YA readers that were wildly popular in the period surrounding WWII, all of which featured heroic Americans battling foreign forces & always emerging victorious. This was the third title by Avery, again featuring flying ace Stan Wilson. A FIRST EDITION, unknown printing, from 1942, in 208 pages + 4 pages of ads for other G&D children's series in rear, with decorative endpapers & frontispiece by Paul Laune, this 12mo has green cloth-covered boards stamped with a black plane design & lettering to front & spine, this hardcover 12mo is in VG+ condition: would be Fine but for very. Condition is VG+: would be Near Fine but for some streaks to bottom edges of both boards. Else, completely clean, binding strong & straight, hinges secure, pages heavily tanned, commensurate with wartime paper (notice to title page), but supple & unmarked. Corners sharp. The unclipped DJ is Near Fine: same light staining to bottom edges, but only on the back. Else, colorful & bright with just a hint of edgewear, a couple light foxed spots to the front-cover side of title on spine; beautifully protected in new mylar cover Free to look stunning in your collection! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Laune, Paul (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (unstated). VG 12mo hardcover in a VG dj. Light green cloth boards with blue spine lettering, blue lettering and a bi-plane design on the upper board. One very lightly rubbed corner. Colored top text block edge. Orange illustrated end papers. Penned name at the top of the front paste-down. Remaining contents are significantly age-tanned but clean and securely bound. The colorful dj has a couple of very small closed edge tears but still looks quite sharp. Rear flap promotes 1941's "The Mystery of Devil's Hand", while the dj's rear references the preceding seven thrill-packed Air Combat Stories.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: In Mylar. Vintage Hardcover with DJ, Copyright 1937. DJ has foxing and discoloring, some bumping and small tears to edges, now protected in archival mylar. Minor rubbing and bumping to boards. Tanning to pages. No apparent marks throughout this book. Tracking available on most domestic orders.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1942. Very Good/Very Good. Paul Laune, Illustrator. Clean hardcover book and dust jacket - 8th book in the publisher's "Air Combat Series." Clean green cloth boards with black bi-wing airplane, black lettering on cover, black lettering on spine. No fraying or wear-through. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Clean nicely illustrated endpapers (small neatly penned previous owner name at top edge of front free endpaper). Illustrated by Paul Luane. 216 pages. Illustrated dust jacket has shallow edge chipping, some faint water stains to spine, short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A fiction adventure tale set during World War II among the Flying Tigers at Rangoon, a squadron guarding the Burma Road. Paul Laune, Illustrator (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Fair DJ. First Edition NAP. J B Lippincott Co. 1956 First Edition NAP Very Good/Fair DJ Luane, Paul (illustrator). Light wear to Brown cloth with small scuff mark on front and gold-color lettering on spine. Front flap and Author photo from dust jacket ONLY clipped and laid inside. Color illustrated end papers. Detailed line drawing illustrated text. 256 [pages. 14.0 ounces. Size: 8 1/8 x 5 5/8 x 1 inches.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good+. First Edition. Hardcover with scarce DJ, First Edition 1942 Grosset & Dunlap 216 pages. Very Good+, in a VG+ DJ. Just a touch of shelf/edge wear and a few faint smudges to green cloth boards with black titles - corners sharp. Lightly faded purple topstain. Minor shelf/edge wear and rubbing to original unclipped DJ - now in mylar. NOTE: The endpapers for this copy are WW1 Bi-planes even though the story is about WWII. (it's my belief that the publisher made a mistake). Plain frontispiece with no internals and wartime paper. No previous owner markings - all pages are clean and unmarked and toned. Illustrations for DJ and frontispiece by Paul Luane. This copy is Binding variant 5 per Mattson. Because of the interest in air combat during World War 2, Grosset and Dunlap put together a set of sixteen boys' books by Thomson Burtis, Eustace Adams, and Al Avery (pseudonym of Rutherford G. Montgomery) and called the series Air Combat Stories For Boys. This is number 9 in a series of 16. The first seven books in the series were first published in the 1930s and are about exploits in the air during World War I and have WWI endpapers. The Yankee Flier portion of the series is about World War II and have WWII endpapers. Al Avery (1894-1985) is the pseudonym of American author Rutherford George Montgomery. Avery is best-known for his works of children's literature. He wrote over 100 books in his career. NOTE: The endpapers for this copy are WW1 Bi-planes even though the story is about WWII. (it's my belief that the publisher made a mistake). Rear panel of DJ lists to this copy. Rear DJ Flap lists to Spitfire Pilot by Canfield Cook published in 1942. Per AAC Boys Series Books by Axe, pg 57,58 and Mattson 01200 and 65800. A superb wartime First Edition that still presents well in the original DJ. LOC SSS-12. …

Ca 1959. [4], 217 pp. Frontis by Laune. 12mo. VG+ (square & tight)/VG (some modest wear). Tan cloth binding with dark brown title lettering and graphic stamped to front board and spine. Brown illustrated eps. Black topstain. Pictorial dust jacket with yellow spine.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Volume 13. Hardcover and dust jacket. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. Good binding and cover. Mild toning. Pages unmarked.

Hardcover. Condición: Excellent. Hardback Pictorial Cover Edition from the Famous Horse Stories Series. Book is in Very Good Plus or better condition with a tight binding and clean crisp pages. Inside text appears to be UNREAD AND UNUSED! No writing or markings inside the book. Famous Horse Stories edition with the last copyright date showing 1947, but this appears to be an edition from the 1950's or 1960's. Book has come from a private collection and is NOT ex-library. Outside pictorial covers are nice with some minor soiling and outside corner wear. No Dust Jacket with the pictorial cover edition.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. This is a late-1950s edition of a title that was published originally in 1938. It is a fine copy in beige and brown textured tweed. The book has a slight bump on front-right corner tip, otherwise Very Fine. The very bright, Very Good condition dust jacket has chips at top of the front, top-right of the back cover and at top and bottom of the spine. The jacket's front flap shows 100/100 price and lists to Ghost at Skeleton Rock. The jacket's back, lists Tom Swift books to #12, Race to the Moon. The jacket's back flap list to Tom Corbett #8, The Robot Rocket. The dust jacket front cover is same as the first edition dust jacket front cover.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. This is a Very Fine condition copy in textured brownand beige tweed with orange and white Gretta endpapers and illustrations by Laune. This title was originally published in 1942; this edition is circa 1960. The Very Good condition dust jacket is very bright with some chipping at top and bottom of the spine. The dust jacket lists to The Secret of the Pirates' Hill. Price at top of front flap is shown as "100/100.".…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. Originally published in 1942, this 1959 edition reprises the original dust jacket, which is in Near Fine condition with a slight tone coloring at the edge of the back cover. "100100" is shown on the front flap, which lists to the Mystery of the Chinese Junk, No. 39, which was published in December 1959. The Tom Swift Jr promo on the back jacket cover lists to Tom Swift and his Spectromarine Selector, No. 15. This copy of The Clue of the Broken Blade book, itself, is in Very Fine condition, with brown seams for endpapers, and beige tweed covers.…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good++. First Edition. Hardcover with scarce DJ, First Edition 1941 Grosset & Dunlap 214 pages. Near Fine, in a Very Good++ DJ. Just a hint of shelf/edge wear to green cloth boards with black titles - corners sharp. Just a touch of shelf/edge wear to original unclipped DJ - now in mylar. NOTE: The endpapers for this copy are WW1 Bi-planes even though the story is about WWII. (it's my belief that the publisher made a mistake). No previous owner markings - all pages are clean and unmarked. Plain paper frontispiece. This copy DOES NOT have wartime paper. It has good paper and no toning. Illustrations for DJ and frontispiece by Paul Laune. Because of the interest in air combat during World War 2, Grosset and Dunlap put together a set of sixteen boys' books by Thomson Burtis, Eustace Adams, and Al Avery (pseudonym of Rutherford G. Montgomery) and called the series Air Combat Stories For Boys. This is number 8 in a series of 16. The first seven books in the series were first published in the 1930s and are about exploits in the air during World War I and have WWI endpapers. The Yankee Flier portion of the series is about World War II and have WWII endpapers. This copy is Binding variant 5 per Mattson. Al Avery (1894-1985) is the pseudonym of American author Rutherford George Montgomery. Avery is best-known for his works of children's literature. He wrote over 100 books in his career. Rear panel of DJ lists to this copy. Rear DJ Flap lists The mystery Of Devil's Hand by Ted Copp published in 1941. Per AAC Boys Series Books by Axe, pg 57,58 and Mattson 01200 and 65800. A superb wartime copy that still presents well in the original DJ. LOC SSS-12.…

hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title. Paul Laune (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Early Reprint. Early Reprint, Wartime. Minor soiling to the jacket, mainly on the back along with faint creasing near the head and tail of the spine. Minor wear to the corners and head and tail of the brown boards. Orange endpages. The back board has a previous seller's sticker still affixed inside. Inside the front board a small 'x' in pencil is written on the illustration. Some tanning to the pages. Very Good.…

Hardcover. Octavo, 214 pages. In Good condition with a Fair dust jacket. Spine is purple with white print. Dust jacket in mylar. Edgewear with tears at spine ends and flap corners, creasing and surface tear to spine. Boards in brown cloth with red print. Light wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has red tinted top edge. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece, illustrated dust jacket and endpapers. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column N. 1386618. FP New Rockville Stock.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good-. Text is clean. Cover shows normal shelfwear. Dust jacket shows some shelfwear, minor chipping at spine ends. DJ is not price clipped. Some foxing to endpapers. Soft pencil marks on endpapers. ; [Bloom, Who Should We Then Read? , pp, 271-281] [Hotchkiss, American Historical Fiction and Biography for Children and Young People, (Presidents - James Quincy Adams) , 1243]; Childhood of Famous Americans; B&W Illustrations; 192 pages. Illustrated by Paul Laune (ilustrador). …

Condición: VG+/VG+. A respectable copy. Later printing, ca 1941. iii, [1 (blank)], 212, [6 (adverts & blanks)] pp. Frontis on plain paper. 12mo. 7-5/8" x 5-1/8" Front flap lists through "Flying Express" Beige cloth with dark brown lettering. Orange pictorial eps. Black topstain. Yellow spine dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This is a scarce, Fine, almost flawless first edition copy of the last title (number 21) in the X Bar X Boys series. The title list on the front flap lists to itself, and the title list, on the first advertising page following the text, lists to "In the Haunted Gulley", all of which indicate first edition. This copy is an interesting variation of the first edition. The frontispiece is printed on regular text stock, rather than glossy, and the title list at the rear, listing to title #19 in the series of 21, makes this a very scarce and interesting variant. The Near Fine dust jacket shows only the most minor edge wear at top and bottom of spine and at top of the Near Fine jacket front. The original 5050 price notation is intact on the jacket's front flap.…