Search Results: the story book of coal by petersham maud petersham

John C. Winston Co., 1933T. hardcover. Good. 0.4000 8.1000 7.9000. Cover shows minor wear and rubbing, no dj. Gift inscription on the ffep. Pages tanned.

John C. Winston Co. Fair. 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth boards have discoloration, bumping at the corners. Interior is in good condition, a few black marks on the back boards, no name inside. Text plus colored drawing illustrations. Book tells how coal is formed, mined and used .

Chicago, IL, U.S.A.: The John C. Winston Co., 1935. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are lightly bumped and rubbed; some shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Red cloth with a full-color pastedown and black lettering on the front board. Unpaginated, wonderfully illustrated in color! "There was an age, long, long ago, when fish and reptiles lived in the sea, but no animals and no people lived upon the earth. At that time dense, green jungles covered the land. The great trees of these forests had strange-looking bark and fernlike leaves. A tangle of grasses and ferns grew as high as the trees. The ground was a swamp. The air was always hot and damp. Everything grew very fast in the steaming air and mushy ground........" ---------- from the first page.. First Edition. Red Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

J. M. Dent & Sons, 1936. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1936. No Edition Remarks. Unpaginated. Illustrated dust jacket over decorative cloth. Colour illustrations throughout. Light thumb marking and tanning to pages with slight foxing to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking to gutters but binding remains firm. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild scuffing overall. Spine has subtle sunning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with moderate rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.

Philadelphia: John C. Winston, 1935. Book. Good. Hardcover. Small sq 8 vo. Unpaged. Two-color & full color illustrations, green cloth/small pictorial label. Light cover wear, small school rental note front pastedown, very good-; no dust jacket..

PA: John C. Winston, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good. Later. Very good plus. Hardcover is rubbed at spine ends and corners, cover and foredges lightly soiled. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Chicago: The John C Winston Co., 1935. cloth hard cover is in very good condition with mild wear to extremeties with no dust jacket. boards are maroon cloth with gold gilt lettering and decoration to front cover with gilt lettering to spine. copy is unmarked and tightly bound.. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

The John C. Winston Co, 1935. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Chicago: John C. Winston, 1935. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. Small 4to. [32] pp. Bound in full red cloth, title stamped in black on front cover, full-color illustrated paper label pasted to front cover, in illustrated dust jacket with price of 60 cents to upper corner of front flap. Full-color illustrations by the Authors. Very Good, small scribbles in black and green marker to upper corner of front free endpaper, minor age-toning to pages, binding bright with light rubbing to extremities, in Very Good- dust jacket with heavy rubbing, small piece missing from top edge of front cover, 1 1/2" strip missing and tear to top edge of rear cover near spine. Lovely copy.

London, UK: J M Dent & Sons, 1937. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Unpaginated. Green cloth-covered boards; black design and titles on front, green endpapers; illustrated throughout. Square 8vo. Sun-faded spine, rubbed extremities, soiling to boards. Text block edges tanning; affecting page margins. Endpapers starting to fox and tan else internally neat, clean, bright and tight.

Chicago: John C Winston, 1935. First edition. Hard Cover. vg/vg. octavo. Nice copy in chipped dust jacket. Name of former owner on fep.