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Published by Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1988
ISBN 10: 0865473269ISBN 13: 9780865473263
Seller: Mahler Books, PFLUGERVILLE, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Clement Hurd (illustrator). This book is in very good condition; no remainder marks. Dustjacket does have some shelfwear. Inside pages are clean. ; 162 pages.
Published by The Arion Press, San Francisco, 1986
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Eight round pages printed in red, blue and black, measuring 9 inches across, two illustrations. With a broadside "Gift Certificate" on blue paper, with order form/envelope, announcing that the book will not be ready for Christmas. A fine copy.
Published by Harper Design, 2013
Seller: Et Al's Read & Unread Books, Wausau, WI, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Special Edition. Fine blue cloth with white lettering in a Fine dust jacket. First printing of the 75th Anniversary Edition. Bright, snug & unmarked; new & unread. GBR.
Published by Arion Press, 1986
ISBN 10: 0910457085ISBN 13: 9780910457088
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: Fine. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, June 3 (weekend sale item)* limited to 400 copies; 2 volumes, 117, [1] + 46, [1] pp., hardcovers, fine with the balloon and a slightly rubbed two-piece box. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request.
Published by Arion Press, San Francisco, CA, 1986
Seller: CHARTWELL BOOKSELLERS, NEW YORK, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. As-new copy, prroduced in an edition of 400 unnumbered copies, two volumes both bound in full rose-pink cloth with silk-screened titling, housed in a purpose-built, printed box. Though the box exterior is very lightly scuffed, the contents are in mint condition. Gertrude Stein selected Clement Hurd to illustrate her first and only children's book, THE WORLD IS ROUND, in 1939 from a field of competitors who submitted their work to her. For this Arion Press edition, Hurd's wife ? herself a noted children's book author ? contributed a companion volume, THE WORLD IS NOT FLAT; a memoir detailing the history and creation of the original publication, including correspondence between Stein and Hurd. The main volume is circular, 9 inches in diameter, 120 pages. The companion volume is square, 6 by 6 inches, 48 pages. The type is Monotype Century Schoolbook with handset Stymie Bold for display. Illustrations are printed in blue, the text in black, and the display type in rose ink. First Thus (In a limited edition of 400 copies).
Published by Arion Press, San Francisco, CA, 1986
Seller: Russian Hill Bookstore, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Book Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Hurd, Clement (illustrator). First Limited Edition. 2 Volume Set: The World is Round and The World is Not Flat. The World is Round is signed by Clement Hurd on half-title page. The World is Not Flat is signed by Edith Thacher Hurd on half-title page. Both volumes are bound in red cloth boards with blue lettering on covers, and housed in original square box. Package does not include balloon. Limited to 400 copies. Illustrations are printed from photoengravings taken from proofs of the original linoleum blocks and wood blocks cut by Clement Hurd for the 1967 edition published by Young Scott Brooks, with some modifications made by Andrew Hoyem and Clement Hurd for the present format. Very minor shelfwear to the two volumes: very light rubbing along cover edges. Otherwise, volumes are tightly bound with very clean and crisp pages. No marks. Volumes are in Near Fine condition. Some light edge wear to the cover box, tear at one of the corners, red stain on bottom of box with a small tear. Cover box is in Good condition. Signed by Illustrator(s).