Books and The Man

Winterich chose 20 famous works of various famous authors and dedicated an entire chapter to each, and added a collection of fun, interesting illustrations. Authors covered include: Walt Whitman, Daniel Dafoe, Charles Dickens, Izaak Walton, Harriet Beecher Stowe, George Du Maurier, John Bunyan, John James Audubon, Robert Burns, Mark Twain, Oliver Goldsmith, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Samuel Johnson, Edgar Allan Poe, Lewis… Read more about this item

New York: Greenberg, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 25 x 16.5 cm. Royal octavo. 374pp. Black cloth spine, blue boards. Limited to 210 copies printed on Utopian laid paper signed by the author, this being copy 59. Extensively illustrated with plates, drawings, facsimiles. Spine label is a bit chipped. Small sticker on front fixed endpaper.

New York: Greenberg, 1929. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Good. black cloth, papered boards, label on the spine, no dust jacket, 374 pp # 154 of 200 signed by the author on the copyright page William Maxwell bookplate glued to front pastedown covers worn on the edges top of the spine frayed Standard shipping (no tracking)… Read more about this item

N.Y.: Greenberg. Very Good. 1929. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Number 60 of 210 copies printed on Utopian laid paper and bound uncut. 374 pp., frontis; tall 8vo; black cloth back and blue paper over boards; paper spine label; illustrations throughout. An extra spine label laid in. Leading front corner tips rubbed just through to boards; spine label … Read more about this item

New York: Greenburg, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. xiv, [1], 374 pages. Frontispiece photograph of Walt Whitman's birthplace. Illustrated. Black cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. No dust jacket. White scuff marks on the front cover. Internally very clean.

New York: Greenberg, 1929. First edition, 8vo, pp. xiv, [2], 374; 15 plates and many other illustrations in the text; original blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine; cloth cracked for 4" along rear joint, otherwise very good. This copy inscribed "To Rose Cour with all good wishes from the author, who likes the Phelps paper best - John T.… Read more about this item

New York: Greenberg, 1929 Book. Very Good - Fine. Half-Leather. First American Edition. Large 8vo. xiv, 374 pp, acknowledgments, list of b&w illustrations, 20 essays. Includes stories about Walt Whitman and "Leaves of Grass," Daniel Defoe and "Robinson Crusoe," John James Audubon and "The Birds of America," "Mark Twain and "The Innocents Abroad," "Nathaniel Hawthorne and "The Scarlet Letter,… Read more about this item

New York: Greeenberg, 1929. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book is in near fine condition, with slight bump at crown and top front corner. Included is an order form for an upcoming Ted Huges book, Spring, Autumn, Winter, Summer. ($78.00) Book is internally flawless. This interesting book deals with… Read more about this item

Greenberg Publishers, 1929. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Fine Copy In a Good Jacket.Crown & Heel Chips.Well Preserved Copy.Great Classic on Books About Books..

Greenberg, 1929. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Spine slant. Chipping to spine ends, about an inch deep at top. Three-inch tear to jacket. A few other small chips..

Greenberg Publishers, 1929. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine Copy in Like Jacket. $5.00 On Flap. The Classic On Books About Book. Rare In This Condition. Beautiful Fresh Copy..

New York: Greenberg, 1929. First edition. HC w DJ. PC VG/Fair. Black boards, gilt spine titling bright, light edgewear, GTE, FO name/date to FPEP, B/W frontis, unmarked, binding sound. Unclipped DJ ($5.00) heavily worn, loss to all edges, spine torn vertically, pieces torn & separated, now in Brodart. Illustrations. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact… Read more about this item

New York: greenberg, 1929. 1st. Good/None. 374 pages. Black & white illustrations. Cover spine has edgewear. Record # 206926

1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. Doubleday, Page & Co., NY, 1909, 1st edition; edited by Mary E. Burt, original translation by Augustus G. Caprani, Illustrated and decorated by Emily Hall Chamberlin, fine condition, bound in hard cover cloth, light green background with dark green in for

1929. WINTERICH, John T. Books and the Man. 8vo. Original cloth, dust jacket. Illustrated. New York: Greenberg, 1929. First edition. Near fine in a chipped d/j.

New York: Greenberg. 1929. First Edition. Fine, no dj, t. e. g. .

New York: Greenberg, 1929., 1929. Hardcover. Very Good/Unknown. Octavo, hardcover, very light wear to corners and spine extremities, previous owner's name on endpaper, else VG+ in black boards. Well preserved from 1920's. 374 pp. Tells the story of 20 famous books in terms of the men who wrote them and the adventures of the original editions from… Read more about this item

New York: Greenberg Pub.. Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1929. Ex-library. Hardback. To Top of Spine Chipped Slightly .

New York: Greenberg. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1929. Hardcover. Small Tear on Top of Spine. Ex Lib. .