The New New York by Van Dyke, John C

The Macmillan Company, 1909. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1909. No Edition Remarks. 425 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Previous owner's inscription to reverse of frontispiece. Cracking to hinges with exposed binding, causing boards to be loose. Binding is shaky. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth.Book is slightly forward leaning. Notable sunning to spine and edges. Some dark rubbed marking to boards.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. In quite good condition./No dust jacket. Octavo, [23cm/9.25inches], full gilt-embossed rose-coloured cloth sans dust jacket, pp. 424. Illustrated with colour plates &tc. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... John Charles Van Dyke (1856–1932) was an American art historian, critic, and nature writer. He was born at New Brunswick, New Jersey, studied at Columbia, and for many years in Europe. He was elected to the National Institute of Arts and Letters in 1908. In 1901, Van Dyke published "The Desert" through which Americans "'discovered' the Southwest, its Indians, strange plants, and exotic animals. Discovered, too, the first and still the best book to praise the arid lands. After nearly a century Van Dyke remains the grandfather of almost all American desert writers,

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1909. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Poor. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, three-quarter bound leather with wheat cloth on boards. The reason for the low condition grade is because the front board was removed and displayed because of the bookplate. The front end page section has also detached. The book is complete, it's just in three pieces. The text pages are still tightly bound with no issues. Pages are tone due to age and some very minor spotting/foxing is present. This is the first edition with the copyright page stating a single publication date of September, 1909. The bookplate belong to Arthur Williams and displays the Williams Coat of Arms and is identical to the one displayed in the Ione K Wiechel Bookplate Collection at Kent State University.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1909. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Red cloth with gilt. Top edge gilt. Illustrations by Joseph Pennell. Hinges cracked, bookplate on front fly, spine faded, short tears on spine ends, thus good only.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1909. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Pennell, Joseph. First edition. Bottom edge lightly bumped, front hinge just beginning to weaken. 1909 Hard Cover. xv, 425, [4] pp. Red cloth, gilt titles and rules, top edge gilt. Color frontispiece and plates and black-and-white etchings by Joseph Pennell, the American draftsman, etcher, lithographer and illustrator for books and magazines. A tour of New York City with images of many iconic locations produced during the city's heyday.

NY: The Macmillan Company. Good with no dust jacket; Library stamps and markings on spine, . half-title, title page, and rear endpapers.. 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Bright red gilt-ruled cloth boards with titles stamped in gilt. Top edges gilt. xv, 425, [4] pages of publisher's ads. 25 color plates and 98 black and white plates by Joseph Pennell. A literary and pictorial ode to New York City. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York: MacMillan. Very Good. 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover in original cloth boards. First edition. Book is in Very Good condition in red cloth boards with black lettering on spine. Pages are clean and bright. Bookstore stamp on front free endpage. Pennell's drawings are dispersed throughout, several in color with tissue guards undisturbed. 8vo. 425 pp. Plus four pages of advertising. .

1909 Edition: MacMillan. Very Good+. 1909. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1297908791 . Hardcover in origina red cloth boards, with gilt text and illustration, bright and clean, mild shelf wear to edges. First printing. Book is firm in binding, pages are clean and bright; light water damage to front free endpages only. Pennell's drawings are dispersed throughout, several in color with tissue guards undisturbed. 425 pp. Plus four pages of advertising. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 425 pages .

Paperback / softback. New.

New York: Macmillan, 1909. First. hardcover. very good(-). Pennell, Joseph. 25 color and 98 b/w plates by Joseph Pennell. xv, 425pp. + 4pp. of publisher's ads. 8vo, red cloth, spine faded from sun exposure, back cover lightly soiled, corners lightly bumped. New York: Macmillan, 1909. First Edition. A very good(-) copy.<br/> <br/>