Paul Revere and The World He Lived In

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1942. Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of the notorious anti-British silversmith, industrialist, and after-hours canterer. Apparently the first printing, with date on title page, but actually the first book club issue, with no price on the jacket; binding of fine-weave salmon cloth titled in blue, small cover design, no book-club deboss on back, top edge tinted light orange,… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1942. Hardcover. Very Good. Book club edition. Gutter cracked before title page, spine faded, spine ends and corners bumped, else very goo, lacking the dustwrapper.

Boston, MA, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin, 1942. Red cloth with Paul Revere's bookplate design navy on front cover, front eps have map of Boston in 1769, and rear eps have map of Paul Revere's Ride. Full colour portrait frontis, pp xiii 510 with 31 illus plus printed vignettes from revolutionary broadsides. Bright and clean as new, small name to front paste… Read more about this item

USA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1942. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Ex-School Lib Book in Good, Clean Solid Condition. No jacket. Thirty historical Illustration plates in four sections, on coated paper. Binding of rust-red cloth with blue imprinted insignia and title on front and blue titles and decoration on spine. Boards are… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1942. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's brick red cloth with an embossed blue lion holding a shield on the front cover, blue lettering on spine, blue topstain, map endpapers. Illustrated with b&w reproductions. . Head and heel of spine are lightly rubbed and spine is… Read more about this item

Houghton Mifflin, 1975. Hardcover. Fair Condition/Fair. 510 pages. Ex-library with typical marks, some wear and discoloring; cracked front hinge; a good reading copy. The jacket has some creasing, discoloring and wear; wrapped; taped inside the covers. Quantity Available: 1. Category: American History; ISBN: 0395076951. Inventory No: 190224. . … Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1942. (Hardcover) 498pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Map endpapers, color frontispiece, illustrations, notes, genealogical data, bibliography, index. The dust jacket is edgeworn including chips missing, closed tears and creases. Biography of Paul Revere. (History--United States, American Revolution).

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1942. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Thick octavo. xiii, 498pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Owner name and bookplate on front fly, very light edgewear, near fine in an about very good, edgeworn dust jacket with toned spine, and lower panel and two short tears on the cover.

Boston: Houghton Miffilin Company, 1942. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Book club edition. 498pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Very good with previous owner name on the front free endpaper and bumped corners in a very good dustwrapper with creasing, chips, and tears.

NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1944), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover.. No. C-88 in this important series, a biography, with a note about the author at the end, issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI, this is one of the scarce and important D-Day ASE issues.… Read more about this item

Houghton Mifflin Company. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Very Good/Very Good. First edition (possible Book Club edition, as there's no price on inside flap) with light shelfwear, else a Very Good copy; dust jacket has some rubbing and minor chipping to edges, overall Very Good still.

Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1942 Unclipped Dust Jacket In Mylar, Has A Few Chips, Edgewear. Map Endpages. Color Frontispiece. 498 Pgs Index. First Printing. Nice Copy.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Owner's Name. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

A journalist who loved writing about the American Revolution, Ms. Forbes won a Pulitzer for this book, and a Newberry Award for her juvenile historical fiction entitled "Johnny Tremain." Pages are yellowing; interior has no marks. Not ex-library.

Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library, 1986. Hardcover. Octavo; VG; burgundy spine with gilt text; originally published in 1942; winner of Pulitzer Prize for history, 1943; full leather binding; gilt decorations with raised bands to spine; front and rear elaborately decorated in gilt; tight binding; strong boards; no jacket; text block has all edges gilt; marbled endpapers; interior clean;… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1942. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. Very good in good dustwrapper. Hardcover rubbed at spine ends and corners, stain on lower front cover of book, pages browned, writing on front endpaper. Dustwrapper rubbed and chipped at spine ends and corners and edges, torn and soiled and worn, price clipped. Please Note: This book has been… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton, 1942. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good hardcover. Pages very light brown. Corners bent. Edges of spine bumped. Edges of red cloth cover fading. Spine faded. Very light water stain on front cover. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1942. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good Book shows rubbing to top and bottom edges, faded on spine. Hardcover, no dustwrapper. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1/1/1942. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x5x1. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Chipping wear to jacket, some loss. BCE. Clean, unmarked pages. Pulitzer Prize Winner 1943.

1942. (REVERE, PAUL). FORBES, Esther. Paul Revere and the World He Lived In. Boston, 1942. 1st ed. Illus. xiii, 498pp. Orig. cloth. A very good copy in d/j.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1942. Very Good. First edition. Very good Slightly bumped on the edges of the spine and the corners. Spine is faded and the outside hinge has a stain. Edges of book are dirtied. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our… Read more about this item