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John Henry by Roark BradfordLiterary Guild 1931 First EditionHardcover, First EditionCollectors always looking for this book .......... great read, and add to your collection.

UsedGood. 1931 Literary Guild, Hardcover copy is in good, solid conditon, no dj, has some wear, unmarked text, first blank page may have inscription, a good copy. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

New York: The Literary Guild, 1931. Woodcuts by J. J. Lankes. 225 pp. Blue cloth covers. Missing DJ. Cover corners bumped and rubbed, edges rubbed, some soiling and "waviness" to cover faces. Spine is discolored from sun exposure, title bar missing, spine ends are bent and fraying. Bug damage to front free endpaper and half title page. Heavy foxing throughout first pages, rest of interior is browning. Book in Good- condition.. First Edition. Cloth. Good-/No Jacket. Illus. by J. J. Lankes. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". Fiction.

Literary Guild of America, Inc.. Good. 1931. Hardcover. Binding solid. Pages unmarked and only a little aged. Production error has several pages slightly shorter than most (not affecting text). Cover has only minor wear to edges, but spine cover is faded and pastedown title is wrinkled and loose at edges. No dustjacket. No Literary Guild insert. ; 8.4 X 5.8 X 1.3 inches .

Literary Guild, 1931. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition Stated. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Former Owner Signature On Front Endpaper Otherwis Unmarked, Clean And Solid Copy. Blue Patterned Boards. Minor Shelf Wear. Blue And White Dj With Moderate Chipping And Moderate Edgewaer. Sunning To Spine And Moderate Rubbings..

New York: Literary Guild, 1931. Prior owners' names inked inside. Full patterned cloth binding with title label on spine. 225pp.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Lankes, J. J.. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.

Literary Guild, 1931. Hardcover . Used Good. We carry new and used books in our storefront. We want you to be satisfied with your purchase. Please contact us if you have questions regarding this item.

New York: The Literary Guild. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1931. Hardcover.

The Literary Guild, 1931. Cover shows slight edgewear, front hinge cracked; interior clean, binding tight; b&w woodcuts. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Illus. by Lankes, J. J.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The Literary Guild, 1931. Book Club Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. J.J. Lankes. Novel based on the folk hero, John Henry. Patterned two-toned blue cloth, worn silver spine label, light-struck spine. No dust jacket. Bookplate up front, slightly cocked. Lovely production w/ many repros of stunning woodcuts by the Buffalo-born artist. Clean text. With info about the author's other books at back. Book was 1st published by Harper & Bros. 17533 shelf

NY: Literary Guild., 1931. HARDCOVER. A very good+ copy in a good, solid dust jacket. [S&S]

New York: The Literary Guild, 1931. Stated First. Blue deco cloth w/silver label on spine, illustrated endpapers, w/previous owners script, 223 pgs w/list of other books by the Author. Binding is Firm, Covers have fade marks. A tall tale of John Henry and the Mississippi and Southern life. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by J. J. Lankes.

The Literary Guild of America, Inc, 1931-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Acceptable. Stated first edition. A well kept copy, pages unmarked, binding tight; dust jacket well worn. Dust Jacket protected by mylar cover.

New York and London: Harper & Brothers. GOOD in GOOD jacket.. 1931. Original binding. First edition (stated). Dust jacket now in clear plastic BRODART protector. Publisher's stain to top edges. Original price to endflap. 225pp.

New York: The Literary Guild, 1931. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. J. J. Lankes. Gilt spine label on blue covers in a poor dust jacket. Pictorial end papers. Woodcuts by J. J. Lankes. Bookplate of Grover M. Conzet on the half-title page. 8vo, 225 pages.

The Literary Guild, New York, 1931-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Early ed., very elegant; 225 p., and catalog, clean and unmarked anywhere with deckle edges; wonderful woodcut ill. by J.J. Lankes, illustrated end pages; binding firm; in absence of d.j. striking boards in patterns of blue are sunned on edges and on spine, lightly bumped on corners; silver gilt label on spine shows shipping.

New York:: Harper & Brothers, 1939. A bright, square, tight copy. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. With 8 plates -- stage sets designed for the play by Albert Johnson, and 8 pages of musical score by Jacques Wolfe. The first page is the original cast listing for Sam Byrd's Broadway musical production, directed by Anthony Brown. Among the actors listed are Paul Robeson as John Henry; Ruby Elzy as Julie Anne, and Joshua White in the role of Blind Lemon. Handsome double title-page printed in red and black. Bound in the original oatmeal-color cloth, stamped in black and bright red on the spine and front cover.. First Edition (so stated). Hard Cover. Near Fine condition./No jacket.. 8vo..

NY: The Literary Guild. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed and sunned at spine.. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Patterned cloth with printed paper spine label. Illustrated endpapers. Numerous woodcut illustrations by J. J. Lankes. A retelling of the legend of African American folk hero John Henry. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York: The Literary Guild, 1931. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. J. J. Lankes. Gilt spine label on blue covers in a poor dust jacket. Pictorial end papers. Woodcuts by J. J. Lankes. Bookplate of Grover M. Conzet on the half-title page. 8vo, 225 pages.

NY: Literary Guild, 1931. First Edition (Stated); blue decorative cl. w/paper spine label; owner's name; 226 clean, unmarked pages. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by J. J. Lankes Woodcuts. 8 Vo.