THE BEACON MAGAZINE: Published Semi-Annually By the Graduating Class for the Newport News High School Newport News, Virginia (Volume Eight June 1933)
by Gracey, Martin (editor)
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Collectible- Very Good-
- Seller
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Newport News, Virginia: Newport News High School, 1933. Unpaginated--slim book with stapled binding and green cover. End of year book for graduating class of 1933. First page is an original woodcut (an electrotype) print by by famed woodcut artist J.J. Lankes; it is foxed (especially at margins) and has a corner crease, actual illustrated area still looks nice. Last page is foxed, but interior pages are clean, except for just a few student signatures/message. Previous owner's name written on front cover; front has residue from label (removed) and a couple small stains. Some sunning. Still a nice copy!. First Edition. Soft Cover. Collectible- Very Good-. Illus. by J. J. Lankes. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- H2802
- Title
- THE BEACON MAGAZINE: Published Semi-Annually By the Graduating Class for the Newport News High School Newport News, Virginia (Volume Eight June 1933)
- Author
- Gracey, Martin (editor)
- Illustrator
- J. J. Lankes
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible- Very Good-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Newport News High School
- Place of Publication
- Newport News, Virginia
- Date Published
- 1933
- Keywords
- Virginia High School Year Book
- Bookseller catalogs
- Virginia; Art;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Terms of Sale
Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
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About the Seller
Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Biblio member since 2004
Williamsburg, Virginia
About Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Our office, located in historic Williamsburg, Virginia, is open by appointment or by chance. We are antiquarian booksellers who buy and sell carefully selected books for collectors and researchers in many genre. We also sell important autographs and photographs as well as original art, including wood engravings by Winslow Homer and J. J. Lankes; lithographs by Miró, Matisse, Calder, Wengenroth, and others; and works from the American Etching Revival. You can reach us by telephone: (757)378-5400; or by email: twbooks1@cox.net.
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...