Man the Miracle Maker

New York City: Horace Liveright, 1928. 2nd Printing . Cloth No Dustjacket as Issued. Van Loon writes the story of human history and progress and the history of invention Small color plate attached to the front cover. Illustrated with 8 color plates and 170 small black and white illustrations throughout the book. Rubbing to the spine has… Read more about this item

1928. VAN LOON, Hendrik. MAN THE MIRACLE MAKER. [NY]: Horace Liveright, [1928]. Small 4to., brick-colored cloth stamped in gilt. Second Printing. Signed presentation by Van Loon on front endpaper, to a well-known magician: "To John Mulholland for Miracle Maker from Hendrik Willem Van Loon, New York. 24/8 xxxii" Very Good (light dampstain front cover). $50.00.

1928. VAN LOON, Hendrik. MAN THE MIRACLE MAKER. The Story On Inventions. [NY]: Horace Liveright, [1928]. Small 4to, cloth in dust jacket. Second Edition. Signed by Van Loon on the front endpaper. Very Good; some tearing, chips & browning d/j. $85.00.

First Edition. hardcover. Large 8vo, cloth; pictorial label. (N.Y.): Liveright, (1928).<br/><br/>

Horace Liveright, 1928. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1928. No edition remarks. 252 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Slight cracking to gutters. Previous owner's pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Heavy cracking to rear gutter, causing front board to be loose. Book remains firmly bound. Creasing to… Read more about this item

The World Pub. Co, 1942-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1942; Ohio; blue cloth covered boards with white titles; spine is heavily soiled and foxed; bottom corner and bottom edge at spine are bumped; edges are fraying; no jacket, however the rear flap is laid in; previous owner's name on front end paper; interior clean and unmarked except last page -… Read more about this item

Other: Horace Liveright. Very Good-. (1928). Hardcover. Complete in 252 pages, brown cloth covers with gilt printing and color pictorial paste-on. Private collector's bookplate on the front pastedown, couple of slight wrinkles along the spine, otherwise VG. .

New York: Horace Liveright Inc. Very Good/No Jacket. 1928. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. The book is in Very Good Minus condition. Slight wear/soiling to covers. Spine is rubbed/stained at the head and tail. The head of the spine is slightly chipped and frayed. The top edge of the book is a bit dirty. Contents clean and tight. .

Horace Liveright, 1928. 9.5" X 6.5" in reddish cloth with gilt lettering and a paste-down on front cover. Minor soiling and minor abrasions on paste-down. Gilt lettering somewhat dulled, but still quite legible. This book is very spiffy-looking. Clean, crisp, and unmarked. Filled with nifty cartoon illustrations by the author. 252pp.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Horace Liveright, 1928. Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Missing. Brick colored cloth covered boards with gold titles; color illustration pasted on front board; mild edge wear; spine titles darkened and difficult to read; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; clear plastic jacket; previous owner's name on free front endpaper; interior clean and unmarked; 252 pages.