Howard Pyle, NC, Andrew and Jamie
Wondrous Strange : The Wyeth Tradition
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Little Brown & Company, 1998 C.Large 4to over 11 inches. Red Cloth with gold stamped spine. 123 color and 3 b/w illustrations. 161 pages of images by the Wyeth Family. An elegant and dramatic book finely printed and bound. This copy SIGNED BY JAMIE WYETH.
Inventory # 7017 Price $325
N. C. Wyeth, Illustrator (read more)
Hervey Allen, Author
Anthony Adverse
2 volumes, each 4to. ( 9 1/2" x 7 1/4," ) 1224 pps total. Fine condition. Each book measures 9 1/2" x 7 1/4," Frontispieces and endpapers by Wyeth. Pen decorations by Allan McNab Gift inscription on title page of volume II. Spines slightly faded but volumes themselves in very FINE condition.Inventory # 489 Price: US $90.00
Stevenson, Robert Louis
David Balfour
NY: Scribners: 1924. 4to 7X9 inches. Black cloth with paste on illustration to cover. Decorative end papers. 356 pgs. 9 illustrations by N.C Wyeth plus, end papers, title page and cover. This is the first Wyeth illustrated edition of the book. A flawless copy of the book except lightly penciled owner' name to top of paste down. Bookseller Inventory #7042
Price: $ 345.00
Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates
Harper & Brothers New York/ London 1921. FICTION, FACT AND FANCY CONCERNING THE BUCCANEERS & MAROONERS OF THE SPANISH MAIN: From the writing & pictures of HOWARD PYLE; Compiled by Merle Johnson.This is a Fourteenth Edition. It is a full 247 pages, not one of the later, abbreviated editions. It contains 36 color and black & white illustrated plates on glossy paper. The first page of each chapter also has a smaller black/white illustration. Tipped in illustration at heading of Chapter 1, page 3. Some wear to exteriors: spine ends, boards. Interior unmarked and fine. Book measures 9" x 12 1/4" x 1 1/2" deep. Bookseller Inventory #060
Price: $295.00
N.C Wyeth, Illustrator
Trending Into Maine
Kenneth Roberts, author
Boston: Little Brown: 1938. Original 1/2 cream buckram with gilt stamped black morocco label over blue silk. There is minor chipping to the edges of the leather spine label none of which impact on the text. Deckled edges. Numbered 540 of 1075 in the Arundel Edition signed by both Roberts and Wyeth. Decorative end-papers and all interior Fine. The blue covers are faded and stained (see accompanying image) Binding is tight. Without slipcase and additional envelope of plates. Bookseller Inventory #7250 Price: $625.00
Wyeth, Betsy
The Stray
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Farrar Strauss Giroux, 1979. First Edition indicated. 157 pages. 7.5 X 9.5 inches. Red cloth Hardback. COPY 1: This copy is signed on the title page by Betsy Wyeth and her son, Jamie. As new. Truly a collector's item. Fine in Fine. Inventory 7691 Price $240.00
COPY 2: As above but this copy with an inscription "For Pam" on the FEP, signed Bette. Laid in is a note on personal letterhead from Jamie Wyeth expressing thanks for a cruise on a dredge. Letter has remains of tape at four corners, else perfect. BOOK: A Fine copy with a slightly worn dust wrapper (6 small cloeed tears, shelf rubbing) now in protective cover. Inventory # 7572 Price $2100.00
