“Lester Del Ray “Day of the Giants” First edition 1959 Vintage cloth wrapped hardcover” has been added to your cart. View cart
Thornton W. Burgess “Buster Bear’s Twins” c.1942 Vintage children’s hardcover 4 illustrations by Harrison Cady
$24.00
CONDITION: Very good. No loose, torn or folded pages. No writing. Pages are quite tanned (the paper used during the World War Two rationing for these books was very acid). All four original Harrison Cady glossy full-page illustrations are present. Binding and hinges are crisp and intact, not split. Corners lightly bumped. Original matching dust wrapper has a little edge wear, spine somewhat sunned. A pencil numerical annotation inside front flap, otherwise unmarked.
See accompanying images for full condition details.
ABOUT:
Printed by Grosset and Dunlap circa 1942, 207 pages, decorated endpapers.
Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
1 in stock
Additional information
| Weight | 16 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 13 × 10 × 2 in |
Be the first to review “Thornton W. Burgess “Buster Bear’s Twins” c.1942 Vintage children’s hardcover 4 illustrations by Harrison Cady”
Related products
Sale
H. P. Lovecraft “Famous Fantastic Mysteries” Pulp magazine June 1950
Original price was: $188.00.$152.28Current price is: $152.28.
This is a "good" or better complete vintage pulp magazine, 128 pages.
Binding is tight, no loose pages, no significant tears, not writing or labels. Pages are lightly tanned, but actually fairly bright; outer edges of covers show chipping and have several closed tears along length. No signs of moisture damp exposure or mildew. GGA cover art is bright, not faded, same with advertisement for the Adventure Book Club on the back. Shows some age, but overall, still a rather pleasing copy of a somewhat scarce issue. Please see accompanying images for full condition details and table of contents. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged so it arrives to you in the same condition as you see here.
Binding is tight, no loose pages, no significant tears, not writing or labels. Pages are lightly tanned, but actually fairly bright; outer edges of covers show chipping and have several closed tears along length. No signs of moisture damp exposure or mildew. GGA cover art is bright, not faded, same with advertisement for the Adventure Book Club on the back. Shows some age, but overall, still a rather pleasing copy of a somewhat scarce issue. Please see accompanying images for full condition details and table of contents. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged so it arrives to you in the same condition as you see here.
Sale
H. P. Lovecraft “Famous Fantastic Mysteries” Pulp magazine June 1950
Original price was: $188.00.$152.28Current price is: $152.28.
This is a "good" or better complete vintage pulp magazine, 128 pages.
Binding is tight, no loose pages, no significant tears, not writing or labels. Pages are lightly tanned, but actually fairly bright; outer edges of covers show chipping and have several closed tears along length. No signs of moisture damp exposure or mildew. GGA cover art is bright, not faded, same with advertisement for the Adventure Book Club on the back. Shows some age, but overall, still a rather pleasing copy of a somewhat scarce issue. Please see accompanying images for full condition details and table of contents. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged so it arrives to you in the same condition as you see here.
Binding is tight, no loose pages, no significant tears, not writing or labels. Pages are lightly tanned, but actually fairly bright; outer edges of covers show chipping and have several closed tears along length. No signs of moisture damp exposure or mildew. GGA cover art is bright, not faded, same with advertisement for the Adventure Book Club on the back. Shows some age, but overall, still a rather pleasing copy of a somewhat scarce issue. Please see accompanying images for full condition details and table of contents. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged so it arrives to you in the same condition as you see here.
Sale
Erle Stanley Gardner “The D.A. Holds a Candle” Vintage 1949 murder mystery paperback
Original price was: $34.00.$27.54Current price is: $27.54.
This is a "very good plus" vintage 1949 paperback with a solid binding, no significant flaws to speak of, no writing, no loose, torn or folded pages. Text block edges are tinted all around, relatively uniform, not spotted, covers close flat, some minimal surface and edge wear.
Really quite nice - you don't generally see copies this nice! Cover art by Harvey Kidder. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged to arrive safely to you!
Really quite nice - you don't generally see copies this nice! Cover art by Harvey Kidder. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged to arrive safely to you!
Sale
Erle Stanley Gardner “The D.A. Holds a Candle” Vintage 1949 murder mystery paperback
Original price was: $34.00.$27.54Current price is: $27.54.
This is a "very good plus" vintage 1949 paperback with a solid binding, no significant flaws to speak of, no writing, no loose, torn or folded pages. Text block edges are tinted all around, relatively uniform, not spotted, covers close flat, some minimal surface and edge wear.
Really quite nice - you don't generally see copies this nice! Cover art by Harvey Kidder. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged to arrive safely to you!
Really quite nice - you don't generally see copies this nice! Cover art by Harvey Kidder. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged to arrive safely to you!
Sale
Science Fiction Magazine March 1939 Vintage Pulp Mag Hugo Gernsback Edmond Hamilton Robt Castle Guy Arnold Frank Paul Cover
Original price was: $47.00.$38.07Current price is: $38.07.
This is a "good" or better complete vintage pulp magazine, 130 pages.
"Fantastic Stories of the Future: Science Fiction" March 1939 issue, introduction by Hugo Gernsback himself (Godfather of the Hugo Award). Binding is tight, no loose pages, no significant tears, not writing, tape or labels. Pages are fairly well tanned and brittle with age, outer edges of covers show chipping and have several closed tears along length. No predation. No signs of moisture damp exposure or mildew. Cover colors are bright and even, not faded, same with advertisement for Kalamazoo on the back. Shows some age, but overall, still a rather pleasing, 85 year-old science fiction time capsule! Please see accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged so it arrives to you in the same condition as you see here.
"Fantastic Stories of the Future: Science Fiction" March 1939 issue, introduction by Hugo Gernsback himself (Godfather of the Hugo Award). Binding is tight, no loose pages, no significant tears, not writing, tape or labels. Pages are fairly well tanned and brittle with age, outer edges of covers show chipping and have several closed tears along length. No predation. No signs of moisture damp exposure or mildew. Cover colors are bright and even, not faded, same with advertisement for Kalamazoo on the back. Shows some age, but overall, still a rather pleasing, 85 year-old science fiction time capsule! Please see accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged so it arrives to you in the same condition as you see here.
Sale
Science Fiction Magazine March 1939 Vintage Pulp Mag Hugo Gernsback Edmond Hamilton Robt Castle Guy Arnold Frank Paul Cover
Original price was: $47.00.$38.07Current price is: $38.07.
This is a "good" or better complete vintage pulp magazine, 130 pages.
"Fantastic Stories of the Future: Science Fiction" March 1939 issue, introduction by Hugo Gernsback himself (Godfather of the Hugo Award). Binding is tight, no loose pages, no significant tears, not writing, tape or labels. Pages are fairly well tanned and brittle with age, outer edges of covers show chipping and have several closed tears along length. No predation. No signs of moisture damp exposure or mildew. Cover colors are bright and even, not faded, same with advertisement for Kalamazoo on the back. Shows some age, but overall, still a rather pleasing, 85 year-old science fiction time capsule! Please see accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged so it arrives to you in the same condition as you see here.
"Fantastic Stories of the Future: Science Fiction" March 1939 issue, introduction by Hugo Gernsback himself (Godfather of the Hugo Award). Binding is tight, no loose pages, no significant tears, not writing, tape or labels. Pages are fairly well tanned and brittle with age, outer edges of covers show chipping and have several closed tears along length. No predation. No signs of moisture damp exposure or mildew. Cover colors are bright and even, not faded, same with advertisement for Kalamazoo on the back. Shows some age, but overall, still a rather pleasing, 85 year-old science fiction time capsule! Please see accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged so it arrives to you in the same condition as you see here.
Sale
Methusaleh’s Children Robert Heinlein 1960 First edition paperback
Original price was: $26.00.$21.06Current price is: $21.06.
"Methuselah's Children", by Robert A. Heinlein, published by Signet Books in 1960.
First edition thus. Cover art by Paul Lehr. This is a "very good -" vintage paperback with a solid binding. No loose, torn or folded pages. No writing. A reading crease parallel to the spine on the front cover and a set along the bottom of the back cover. Covers retain much of their original semi-gloss coating. A few small scuffs/dings in block edges, deep red tinting fairly uniform overall. See accompanying images for full condition details. Shipping: Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
First edition thus. Cover art by Paul Lehr. This is a "very good -" vintage paperback with a solid binding. No loose, torn or folded pages. No writing. A reading crease parallel to the spine on the front cover and a set along the bottom of the back cover. Covers retain much of their original semi-gloss coating. A few small scuffs/dings in block edges, deep red tinting fairly uniform overall. See accompanying images for full condition details. Shipping: Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
Sale
Methusaleh’s Children Robert Heinlein 1960 First edition paperback
Original price was: $26.00.$21.06Current price is: $21.06.
"Methuselah's Children", by Robert A. Heinlein, published by Signet Books in 1960.
First edition thus. Cover art by Paul Lehr. This is a "very good -" vintage paperback with a solid binding. No loose, torn or folded pages. No writing. A reading crease parallel to the spine on the front cover and a set along the bottom of the back cover. Covers retain much of their original semi-gloss coating. A few small scuffs/dings in block edges, deep red tinting fairly uniform overall. See accompanying images for full condition details. Shipping: Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
First edition thus. Cover art by Paul Lehr. This is a "very good -" vintage paperback with a solid binding. No loose, torn or folded pages. No writing. A reading crease parallel to the spine on the front cover and a set along the bottom of the back cover. Covers retain much of their original semi-gloss coating. A few small scuffs/dings in block edges, deep red tinting fairly uniform overall. See accompanying images for full condition details. Shipping: Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.