Search Results: Titles starting with J from JALA Books

New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1940 Book. Illus. by Herman Bacharach. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. The book is in bright and unfaded red cloth with black lettering in the spine and front cover and has a dark blue top stain.The corners are all sharp and unbumped. The book is clean inside and out and has no wear. The pretext listings are 16 Jerry Todd and 9 Poppy Ott and 2 New Poppy Ott Detective Series. There are no post text listings or advertisements. On the back panel of the jacket, 16 Jerry Todd and 11 Poppy Ott titles are listed including the two in the dective series. The jacket has minor chipping the greatest being 1/8" at the top of the spine except at the right corner where it is 1/4". Both the book and jacket are very attractive. This is a probable first edition..

Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1936 Book. Illus. by Bert Salg. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. This is #13 in the Jerry Todd series. The book is in red cloth with black lettering on the front cover and on the spine. It has a glossy frontispiece and three glossy internal illustrations. The end papers are illustrated with a map of Tutter Illinois, there is a rubbed dark blue top stain and a fish stamp as it should be for the probable first edition. The book is clean and tight with very little wear, no bumped corners, no fading, and no marks but the spine is lightly creased. The Jacket is bright and unfaded but has been professionally touched up from near fine.The pretext lists to this title and 8 Poppy Ott titles.The back panel of the jacket lists to this title and 8 Poppy Ott titles.This is a probable first edition..

Liverpool: F. D. And S. W. Richards, 1854 Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. The book three-quarter leather. The former owner's name is written in. The cover is worn and the hinges are cracked. About 1/2 of leaf 375/376 of Volume 2 is torn off and missing. Also, about 1/3 of the last two endpapers are missing..

Liverpool: Richards, 1854 Book. Poor. Hardcover. The covers are in three quarter leather and green marbled paper The spine and boards are well worn but complete. There are a few markings and underlinings. There is a brown stain on the first five pages..