Children’s Book Treasure Trove of the Sun Prishvin 1952 Viking Press Rojankovsky
First edition of The Treasure Trove of the Sun by Russian nature writer M. Prishvin, published by The Viking Press, New York, September 1952, translated by Tatiana Balkoff-Drowne. The color and two-tone illustrations here are among his finest, covering forest wildlife, birds, children in a Russian village, and bog landscapes, all in his signature chalky-bold style.
1911 Homer’s Odyssey Macmillan’s Pocket Classic Book HAND DRAWING SIGNED DATED
ONE OF A KIND LANCASTER WISCONSIN
1911 Homer’s Odyssey Macmillan’s Pocket Classic Book HAND DRAWING SIGNED DATED
ONE OF A KIND LANCASTER WISCONSIN
John Steinbeck / THE GRAPES OF WRATH, 1939, Viking Press, 1st ed, 10th Printing
The product is a hardcover first edition of “The Grapes of Wrath” by John Steinbeck, published by Viking Press in 1939. This collectible book, with its special attributes and historical significance, is a valuable addition to any literature and fiction enthusiast’s collection. The novel, set in the modern era, explores themes of literature and social justice, showcasing Steinbeck’s unique storytelling style and deeply human characters. This original print from 1939 captures a significant moment in American literature and is a must-have for any collector of antiquarian books.
The Iliad Of Homer translated by Alexander Pope – Thomas Y. Crowell Publisher HC
Pages have discolored with age. Gilt edging.
The Iliad Of Homer translated by Alexander Pope – Thomas Y. Crowell Publisher HC
Pages have discolored with age. Gilt edging.
Chestry Oak, Kate Seredy, Viking Press / Literary Guild, DJ, 1948
Very Good+ dust jacket with light wear. Fine book with no significant wear. Clean interior with no writing inside.
Kate Seredy The Tenement Tree 1959 Viking Press Illustrated Hardcover DJ
The book is notable for Seredy’s distinctive black-and-white illustrations, which play a central role in the narrative and visual presentation. The Viking Press, New York, 1959.
Antique The Odyssey of Homer translated by George Herbert Palmer 1891
Abridged School Edition. Signs of age include: Wear to cover, including: rubbing, edge wear, and stain to rear cover, as shown.
Augustus – John Williams (1st edition 2nd print HC) The Viking Press, 1972
First edition, second printing hardcover copy of Augustus by John Williams (The Viking Press, 1972). Incredibly rare early printing of this historical fiction novel of Ancient Rome. Jacket now protected in new (removable) archival sleeve but with some rubbing/scuffing to faces and shelf wear around the edges. Chipping, creasing and small tears around dj edges, including larger torn area to top right corner of front cover. Small liquid stain to bottom edge of dj spine. Boards are straight and clean but with corners bumped. Top right corner of front board torn. Binding is firm and spine is straight. All pages clean and unmarked though mildly tanned. See photos for condition. Packaged with care and shipped via USPS Media Mail