The Goodhues of Sinking Creek by Burnett, W. R - 1934

Harper & Brothers; New York, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Without dust jacket. Hand-set in Weiss Antiqua by Arthur and Edna Rushmore at the Golden Hind Press, Madison, New Jersey." Sold as a good reading copy only of this first edition. Large octavo, 9 2/3" tall, frontispiece + 88 pages + 4 illustrated plates, beige quarter-cloth. In good condition overall, but the binding is shaken, the hinges cracked, text paper light to moderately yellowed, exterior is foxed and worn through to boards at all fore-corners. Without dustjacket.

Harper & Brothers. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (fiction) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Harper & Brothers, 1934-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 9x6x0. Acceptable first edition first printing in acceptable dust jacket. Water stained on dust jacket and throughout book. Protected in a clear attractive Mylar cover. We use quality packaging materials.

New York, NY: Harper & Brothers. Very Good. 1934. 1st Trade Edition. Hardcover. Woodcuts; This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking the dust jacket. The spine ends, corners and edges of the book covers have some light bumping and wear. There is noticeable bumping with some paper loss to the corners of the book covers. The top front spine joint of the book cover has a splotch of ground-in dirt, and the spine, with it's cloth cover, has some light, but noticeable finger and ground-in dirt. The inside front spine hinge has cracking. The text pages are clean and bright. The woodcut illustrations are by J. J. Lankes. "Lankes worked primarily in the woodcut medium and had studios, at various times, in both Gardenville, New York and Hilton Village in Newport News, Virginia. His works, numbering about thirteen hundred, helped elevate woodblock prints beyond illustrations in commercial productions to recognition as a fine art. His work was heavily influenced by the Arts and… Read More

New York and London: Harper and Brothers, 1934, 88p. + [1, (colophon)]. First trade edition. Cloth backed octavo, without publisher's dustwrapper. Illustrated with five full-page illustrations from woodcuts by J. J. Lankes. Printed by the Golden Hind Press in Madison, New Jersey. Trifle binding wear with light soil, outermost corner tips with wear; a very good clean copy. First published by Scribner's under the title "Hard Wood," a short novel set at the outset of the American Civil War; a story of murder and revenge. Burnett's Dark Command (1938) also recounted an episode occurring during the American Civil War. Burnett was best known for his novels Iron Man and his books-into-film crime classic, Little Caesar.

Harper & Brothers, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. J.J. Lankes Woodcuts. Printed by The Golden Hind Press and bound in half cloth and papercovered boards with title label. A clean, unmarked copy in a Mylar jacket.

NY: Harper & Brothers, 1934. First Edition, First Printing; dj w/lite toning,1" paper loss at spione panel, unclipped price, in mylar;cream c w/blue boards, paper spine label; 88 clean, unmarked pages. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by J.J. Lankes Woodcuts. 8 Vo.

New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Beige cloth over green paper-covered boards, paper spine label. Stated first edition. Board edges/corners lightly rubbed. Bit of mesh showing at front hinge. Top edge dusty. Jacket in mylar with $1.50 price lightly toned, moreso at spine, chipped at spine ends, with small open tear at spine center. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

E-250. Very Good. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1934. 88 pages. Illustrated. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (DJ has closed tears present to the edges of the DJ). Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities (bump present to the heel of the spine). No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. First published by Scribner's under the title "Hard Wood," a short novel set at the outset of the American Civil War; a story of murder and revenge. Burnett's Dark Command (1938) also recounted an episode occurring during the American Civil War. Burnett was best known for his novels Iron Man and his books-into-film crime classic, Little Caesar. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .