The Pike County Ballads

167 pages. John Hay, an American Statesman and Author, worked along side President Lincoln as his private secretary. He rose as an ambassador and eventually served as Secretary of State under Presidents McKinley and T Roosevelt. Pike County Ballads - written in the dialect of Pike County, Illinois, where Hay went to school as a child - was published (with… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1912. First Edition Thus. Cloth. Near fine. The Pike County Ballads by John Hay, with illustrations by N.C. Wyeth, published in 1912.. Octavo, 46pp. Brown cloth, title in black on spine, color illustration affixed to front cover. Stated "Published October 1912" on copyright page, with no additional printings. Solid text block, light rubbing to… Read more about this item

Boston: Osgood, 1871. First Edition. Small 8vo, pp. 167. Owner's bookplate on pastedown, spine faded, o/w VG.

James R. Osgood and Company, Boston, 1871. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Green cloth stamped in gilt; beveled edges, brown pastedowns and endpapers. The volume is lightly edge rubbed and the gently toned spine has a vertical crease running its length. The interior is in excellent condition with lightly toned leaves, and an erasure… Read more about this item

New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1912. First edition thus. Hardcover. Good/No dustjacket. 8vo. N. C. Wyeth. pp. 46, front hinge cracked, illustrated by N. C. Wyeth, internally very good, 12 color illustrations, illustrated endpapers. ""Poetry of the riverboating days on the Mississippi River. The author, John Hay was private secretary and assistant to Abraham Lincoln and served as Secretary… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1912. Book. Illus. by N. C. Wyeth. NVG. Pictorial Cover. First Edition. Book has wear to the cover. All plates are present..

Houghton Mifflin, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" A very nice copy of the first edition. Original brown cloth stamped in brown, large color pictorial label to upper cover. Front endpapers have a bookplate, and a printed portrait of the author with biographical note, likely from a magazine, both mounted.Illustrated By… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1912. Hardback. Good/No dust jacket.. N. C. Wyeth. Houghton Mifflin Co, Boston and New York, 1912. First edition with Wyeth illustrations. Book condition: Good. Some shelf wear and corners slightly bumped. Boards slightly rubbed and soiled. Pictorial onlay to front boards slightly soiled. Gutter slightly cracked at front though binding otherwise sound. Clean internally.… Read more about this item

Hougton Mifflen, 1912. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo beige cloth, spine title in brown, color pastedown on the front board. Corners and spine ends lightly rubbed, cloth disturbed on the rear board, front hinge cracked. All eight Wyeth illustrations are bright and fresh.

Houghton MIfflin, 1912. First Thus. Hardcover. Fine. First printing of the HMCo edition with N.C. Wyeth illustrations. I see the tiniest touch of rubbing at the bottom corners, but I'd still call it an absolutely Fine copy.

Houghton Mifflin Company. Collectible - Good. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1912. 1st edition. 8vo. 47pp. Illus. by N. C. Wyeth. Good book. Spine ends worn. Boards a bit rubbed and soiled. Bookplate inside. Binding cracked at p. 17. Inquire if you need further information.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1912. Hardcover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. Wyeth, N. C.. Ex-library copy that's been reinforced with tapes to inside hinges. 8 color plates by N. C. Wyeth in good condition. Color paste down on cover has 1/2" chip upper corner. Size: Square 8vo

Boston: James R. Osgood and Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1871. Hardcover. Prob. 1st edit., rebound, cover worn. .

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.