Search Results: an almanac for moderns by donald culross peattie

armed services Edition Paperback S - 27. Good Used Condition.

fifth impression (June, 1936) hardcover edition with Lynd Ward illustrations; no dust jacket; no prior owner marks; little age tone; sound binding; cloth cover has some sun darkening along spine, some light soil to panels; titling still vivid; no dust jacket B17

New York, NY: G. P. Putnam's Son. Good with no dust jacket. 1935. 1st Edition (Unstated). Hardcover. Light wear to cover edges. Light stains to covers. Foxing (light) to the exterior edge of pages, mostly top edge. No markings or other noteworthy defects. Yellowing (light) to pages. Some scratching to cover.; B&W Illustrations; 396 pages .

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good. 1935. Advance Reading Copy/Proof. Softcover. Spine has chipping to the ends and a split. Each cover has paper loss to the upper edge, front cover has a tiny chip to the outer edge. Covers are slightly darkened, front cover has a patch of slight browning. Pencil notation on the lower margin of one page. ; Approx. 5" wide by 8". Contents cover March 21st [Aries] to July 14th [Cancer], pages 1-124 - did finished book include more? ; 124 pages .

Limited Editions Club, 1938. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. Copy #464 of 1500 numbered copies signed by artist. A very good copy in original green cloth stamped in gilt and black (spine darkened, some wear). In a very good example of the publisher's slipcase (slipcase has some fading and wear). Illustrated By Asa Cheffetz.

G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York. Used - Very Good. 1935. G.P. Putnam's Sons. Cloth, dj, octavo, 396 pp, some illustrations. Light discoloration and chipping to jacket. Price clipped. Bookplate and previous owner's stamp on ffep. Light spots of foxing to text block. Pages are clean and binding tight. Very Good. (Subject: Natural History.)

Boston: David R. Godine. Collectible - Good. Boston: David R. Godine, 1980. 8vo Hardcover. 403pp. B/W illustrations. Near Very Good book and Very Good dust jacket. Slight dampstaining to the top-edge. Pages toned. Otherwise inside clean. Dust jacket toned. Inquire if you need further information.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1935. Hardcover. Inscription on FFEP reads, "To Mr. C___ H___ with the compliments of Donald Culross Peattie" Volume shows several very small spots on spine and a little very light smudging on cloth near foot of spine; Volume is tight and otherwise very clean and intact. .

G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1935. First edition, first printing. Minor toning to boards, near fine in near fine, corner clipped, lightly toned dust jacket with two short closed tears in mylar cover..

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1935. 3rd Impression. NPC. 396 pages in fine condition. Previous owner and shop stamps on ffep. Beige cloth cover in very good condition. Yellow illustrated DJ in good condition. Some small chips and wear on edges and spine. VG/G. 3rd Impression. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Ward, Lynd.

New York: Putnam's, 1935. 10th imp.. Nice copy. octavo. chipped dust jacket 396pp., b/w ills., With drawings by Lynd Ward, Nice copy in red boards with a slightly worn dust jacket with minor loss

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Very Good+. Lynd Ward. 8vo. Pp. 396. Tan cloth, titles stamped in black on the cover and spine, dark green rules on the spine, head edge dyed green: edges very lightly soiled, leaves and boards crisp and bright. In the two color illustrated dust jacket, price $3.00 intact on the front flap: Slightly chipped with short closed tears,rear flap upper corner clipped. "An essay on biology in 365 parts" from the great naturalist and poet, with signs of the zodiac ink drawings Lynd Ward. The dust jacket is a fine example of art-deco style. Dust jacket preserved in a removable, clear archival sleeve.

Washington: Limited Editions Club, 1938. Hardcover. Spine a little darkened. Very Good, lacking the slipcase. Asa Cheffetz. Large octavo (7-1/8" x 9-1/4") bound in full spring-green linen with a tree stamped in black at the center of the front cover and gilt decorations surrounding it, 340 pages. A beautiful edition of this famous work with a new introduction by the author and wonderful wood engravings by Asa Cheffetz. AN ALMANAC FOR MODERNS, the day-to-day observations and reflections of a sensitive naturalist, was awarded the Gold Medal of the Limited Editions Club. Copy #380 of 1500 numbered copies SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page.

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1938. Limited edition. Hardcover. F/G-. Cheffetz, Asa. 1st thus, square 8vo, full green cloth stamped in gold, top edge gilt, illustrated with wood cuts by Asa Cheffetz. Signed and numbered on the colophon by Cheffetz. Fine in near fine slipcase. Signed by Cheffetz.

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

Washington: Limited Editions Club, 1938. Hardcover. Adhesive remnant from a bookplate on the front pastedown. Spine darkened. Very Good in an intact, Very Good slipcase. Asa Cheffetz. Large octavo (7-1/8" x 9-1/4") bound in full spring-green linen with a tree stamped in black at the center of the front cover and gilt decorations surrounding it, 340 pages. A beautiful edition of this famous work with a new introduction by the author and wonderful wood engravings by Asa Cheffetz. AN ALMANAC FOR MODERNS, the day-to-day observations and reflections of a sensitive naturalist, was awarded the Gold Medal of the Limited Editions Club. Copy #845 of 1500 numbered copies SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page.

Washington: Limited Editions Club, 1938. Including a new introduction by the author and wood engravings by Asa Cheffetz. 338 [2]p., original green cloth, wood engravings, t.e.g., in the original slipcase. No. 1032 of 1500 copies, signed by the artist in the colophon.

New York: Putnam's, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. First Edition. Hardcover. Awarded the Limited Editions Club first Gold Medal (in 1935) for the book written in the last three years most likely to become a classic. Lovely work by Ward. Overall, a rather handsome copy. Very minor spotting at top edges of boards, owner bookplate on ffep, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows light shelf/edge wear, several small, closed tears, chip at head and rear, light soiling at front, cup mark at front, else bright and clean. Linen boards, dark grey ink lettering, green ink decorative elements, pale peach endpages. 8vo. 396pp. Illus. (b/w plates).

New York:: Editions for the Armed Services, Inc,, n.d [1945].. First edition. Good in Wraps. A Good copy (worn but solid, small pen mark to front wrap) of an Armed Services Edition; published by arrangement with G.P. Putnam's Sons. n.d. [1945]. Printed wraps, stapled. 12mo (6.5 x 4.5 inches). pp. 320. List of published titles on inside rear cover. Author's name incorrectly listed on back cover as William Culross Peattie, not Donald Culross Peattle. One of the classic and inspirational titles published for overseas servicemen during wartime by the Editions for the Armed Services, Inc., this little work is a collection of daily meditations on the natural world from the original work An Almanac for Moderns which was awarded the Gold Medal from the Limited Edition's Club The American Classic: 'It is a kind of peaceful excitement that is the best soul medicine I know.' Herschel Brickell in the New York Evening Post. Wraps

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1935. Book. Illus. by Ward, Lynn - drawings. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo. 398 pp, small Hudson's Book Shop stamp on rear bottom pastedown. Binding tight & square, pages clean, unmarked, and well-preserved. 5.4" x 8.25" beige cloth boards, in unclipped DJ, in acetate protector. "an essay on biology in 365 parts". .