Search Results: wind over wisconsin by august derleth

New York: Scribner's Sons, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+ with no dust jacket. Cover cloth sightly faded, 1"at top on long page edge and 1 3/4" at top of long page edge darkened. Two newspaper clippings about Derleth are glued in at end of book (which has caused darkening of those pages. ) ; Historical novel part of Derleth's "Sac Prairie Saga".; 5 3/4 x 8 1/4 "; 391 pages.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap. 391pp.Published by arrangement with Charles Scribner's Sons. Brick colored cloth with green titles. Light chipping, soiling and spine sunning to the Dustjacket. MC . Very Good. Cloth. 1938.

Scribner, 1938. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket missing. First printing. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hardcover, acceptable book, front endpage gutter split, but still attached, previous owners nameplate on front endpage, dust jacket good

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Scribners, 1938. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Author's second novel set in Sac Prairie (a thinly disguised Sauk City), Wisconsin," in the early 19th century. Reviewed at the time as "Worth reading, however, and a somewhat new facet of the American scene." A true FIRST EDITION, first printing (with the requisite "A") from 19387, this hardcover has matte black cloth-covered boards with green design & lettering to front & spine. Map endpapers, 391 pages. Condition is just Fair, downgraded due to paper residue on front cover & missing cloth up in top outer corner of same. Interior is quite clean, with moderate tanning, heavier around all page edges & to endpapers. Both hinges cracked, but text block secure. Heavy pen notations/numbers on verso of ffep & a few on half title page; NO other writing/underlining/highlighting; not ex-lib. Missing DJ. Our photos depict the exact book you will receive,… Read More

New York: Charles Scribners Sons, 1938. First printing with Scribner's A. Signature and date of former owner on half-title. No other markings. Tight and square. Ligh soiling to front panel. Protected in transparent acetate. . First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

scribner, first edition hardcover, 1938. very good -fine, black binding,

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1943. Hardcover. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket. DJ shows user wear with bumping and scuffing along edges and corners; light chipping along DJ top edge; light scuffing to DJ spine; bumping to spine edges; text is lightly fading on spine; spotting on rear board; otherwise text block and pages are in very good+ condition. ; Inscribed by Derleth on half title page. Part of the Sac Praire Saga. ; 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 "; 388 pages; Signed by Author.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1943. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Signed and Inscribed by Author. Later. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed and inscribed on half-title page: "for ........ / the most popular of the Sac / Prairie novels - / with best wishes -/ Cordially / August Derleth / 10/8/56". Endpaper maps. DJ front panel 2/3 separation at spine and chips to edges. Interior clean and unmarked. .

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1938. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo. 391 pages. Map end papers. Book is protected in new mylar. First Edition with the "A" on the copyright page. Interior joints are cracked at the end papers, but holding strong. Corner and edge wear, previous owner's name on first blank page. Interior of book has very clean, unmarked pages.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1938. First Edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Original black cloth. Fine in good dust jacket with minor chipping at front fold. First Edition. 1 vols. 8vo.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1943. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). Signed by author. Dust jacket has tears/chips, edge wear, creases, minor scratches, minor scuffs, rubbed corners/spine. Boards have edge wear, rubbed corners/spine. No writing in text..

New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1943. Signed Author’s Presentation Copy. Octavo, black cloth (hardcover), uncut, 391 pp. Very Good, with sunned spine and light edgewear. “Soft-Walker, the quiet one, paused on the trail and smelled the air. The east wind blew gently, not enough to dispel the cloying odor of locust blooms and the thick sweet fragrance of wild crab-apple that grew in the lowlands like pink clouds all over the prairie. There was something more, and the Sac’s nostrils isolated it from the fragrance all around him: it was the smell of smoke. He stood for a moment in the early June dawn and marked its direction on the wind. It came from the east, along the river there; having ascertained this to his satisfaction, he set out silently through the underbrush toward an eminence not far to westward, and, mounting this, looked out upon the expanse of green that rolled away to the broad river’s edge and the hills beyond...

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 391pp. Black colored cloth with green and gilt titles. Notable edge chipping and minor tearing to the Dustjacket, which is in mylar. MC . Very Good. Cloth. Reprint. 1943.

Scribners, 1938. Book. Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). First Ed. First ed. Good/Good condition, moderate over all wear to book and dustjacket, spine lettering worn, bump to top edge of spine, wear along top and bottom edges of dustjacket, previous owner name on front dustjacket flap, moisture stain to upper right corner of back of dustjacket. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Also includes signed typewritten letter from the author to the inscribee. .