Adventures of a Tramp Printer, 1880-1890 by Hicks, John Edward - 1950

Kansas City, MO: Midamerica Press. VG+/Good only (see notes). 1950. 1st. hardcover. 8vo . 285pp . 1/2" chips top spine, top rear of clipped DJ, which has some tears to 1/2", foxing and edgewear. In mylar. .

Kansas City: Midamerica Press, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. 1st printing. Cloth with title labels. 285pp. Bibliography. "Here is the definitive book on the old-time tramp printer...Thirty-four chapters crammed with social history, high adventures, and un-shirted hilarity!" Fine in pc (large clip) dj. Dj has a few small chips & an area dark-rubbed on the backstrip.

Kansas City: Midamericana Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Front cover has a diagonal crease/ridge, inside and out, approx. 6 1/2". This crease has left impressions on th leaves in front. ; Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. .

Kansas City, MO: Midamericana Press, 1950. Stated first edition, 1950. Very good in chipped dustjacket. Light red cloth with spine and front cover labels, dustjacket. The book is very good with firm binding, clean pages, no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and has some chips to the spine ends (barely affecting lettering) other edgewear, fairly little paper loss.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Kansas City: Midamericana Press, 1950. cloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 285 pages. First edition. Jacket faded along the spine and lightly spotted, with some chipping to the bottom of the spine. Else a fine copy. 34 chapters on the tramp printer "his world recreated as it was in the days before the machine." "A salty saga of the handset days. Here is the definitive book on the oldtime tramp printer, his world recreated as it was in the days before the machine - his striking traits, his peculiarities, his idiosyncracies, clothed with a touch of human interest.

Kansas City, MO: Midamericana Press. VG+. 1950. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Hardback in Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ dust jacket. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 285 pages. Light wear to dust jacket edges. . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .

Kansas City: Midamerica Press, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. In Mylar cover. Out of print. Binding is cloth boards.

Kansas City, Mo: Midamericana Press, 1950. Book. VG+. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition, so stated. Brown cloth with cream paper paste on labels to front and spine with black tiles. SIGNED and INSCRIBED, " To Curt Freeland, ' and they all had trust in his cussedness, and knowed he would keep his word.' With Kindest Regards of the Author, John Edwards Hicks X Atlanta 1923 ". This copy is VG+ in a VG, unclipped ($3.75) DJ. Exterior is rich. Labels are crisp and clear. Edges, spine ends, and tips have only a hint of wear. Inside is unmarked, crisp, and tightly bound with modest foxing/toning to EPs.. DJ has modest soiling to bottom of spine and bottom back edge : a couple of closed 1" tears ( one top front, one bottom back) : and modest other edge wear..