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Knopf, 1945. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1945. No Edition Remarks. 164 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Noticeable tanning to rough-cut text block edges. Moderate rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions to front. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Heavy bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Book has noticeable forward lean. Boards are slightly bowed and tanned. Some dents around edges.

New York: Knopf, 1945. stated 1st . hard. Very Good/No Jacket. 30000 shelf. No names, clean text. 4 worn corners, general light edgewear esp upper front joint. Arresting artwork by Nicolas Mordvinoff. very good, no dj, oversized brown cloth spine w/ pictorial bds. Tight 165 pgs

Knopf, 1945. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Wear to corners. No jacket..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1945. 2nd prt. Hardcover.

Knopf, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. VG- in cloth spine and boards (boards rubbed) 4to 165ppIllustrated by B&W illus.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1945. Very good Hardcover 1945 color illustrations, no dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dustjacket.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1945. 166 pp. Original decorative tan paper covered boards w/ gilt title on dark brown cloth spine. Light rubbing to spine ends; corners worn. Small inscription to previous owner on front paste-down. Light scattered foxing. Illust. w/ a color frontispiece, and b/w text drawings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Nicolas Mordvinoff. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York, Alfred A. Knoff, 1945.. Lge. 4to; pp. 166; colour title page, b/w illustrations; original papered boards, lettered in gilt on spine; head and tail of spine bumped, corners bumped; otherwise a very good copy.

New York, Alfred A. Knoff, 1945.. Lge. 4to; pp. 166; colour title page, b/w illustrations; original boards, leather bound, head and tail of spine bumped, corners bumped, date in biro on front free endpaper, good copy.

Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket. 1945. First Edition :. Hardcover. Quarto hardcover, tight binding, clean unmarked pages, covers have faint shelfwear, else NFINE in intact DJ, having wrinkles and large chip, now in clear mylar jacket protector. Solid copy. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good+. 1945. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This is an oversized book. The book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some lightish bumping and rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked gift notation on the front endpaper. "Nicolas Mordvinoff (September 27, 1911 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire–May 5, 1973 Hampton, New Jersey, United States) [1] was a Russian-born American artist who won the 1952 Caldecott Medal for U. S. Picture book illustration, recognizing Finders Keepers, by William Lipkind. The collaborators used the pseudonym Nicolas and Will. " (from Wikipedia) .

London: Alfred A. Knopf, 1945. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Nicolas Mordvinoff. First edition first printing . Quarto Hardback. 166 pp. Colour frontispiece and black & white illustrations.Corners starting to wear otherwise Very Good condition No inscriptions. Nicely produced book

hardcover. illus., Frontis. in color. 4to, cloth, dust wrapper (chipped) N.Y.: Knopf, 1945. vg<br/> <br/>

New York: Alfred A Knopf. 1945. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition. No dustjacket. Corners and spine ends a little rubbed. Black & white illustrations by Nicholas Mordvinoff. Colour frontispiece. 165 pages. Polynesian folklore about the explorations and adventures of Raki, a Tahitian king. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1945. Signed by the author. First & Second Printings before Publication. Good condition. Rubbing to corners. Owner signature.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1945. Hardcover. Illustrations by Nicolas Mordvinoff. 4to. Black cloth spine with gilt lettering and tan patterned paper over boards, pictorial price-clipped dust jacket. 165pp. Color frontispiece, numerous illustrations. Near fine/very good. Quite mild jacket edgewear. A tight and handsome first edition of this retelling of an old Polynesian legend.

New York: Alfred a Knopf 1945. 4to. 165 pp, illustrated in b/w a maroon binding with leather spine and gilt lettering some fading to boards . Very Good. Half Leather. 1945.

New York:: Alfred A. Knopf,, 1945.. First edition.. publisher's cloth-backed decorated boards.. Binding lightly tanned and worn at all extremities; tight and sound.. Folio,. Illustrated by Nicolas Mordvinoff.. Signed and inscribed by William S. Stone on the front free endpaper.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1945. 165 pages. Illustrated in black & white, plus color frontis. Well illustrated edition of the legend of the Polynesian hero Rata, who sailed the Ship of Flame in search of his father and met his destiny in the maw of a monstrous and evil clam. DJ has edgewear. Previous owner name insidefront cover. Otherwise clean.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1945. Stated second printing before publication Original boards. Minor wear to spine ends otherwise book is in fine condition. 165pp. Numerous beautiful illustrations by Nicolas Mordvinoff. Traditional patterned boards; brown cloth spine with gilt lettering. Telling of the legend of the Polynesian hero who sailed the Ship of Flame in search of his father. It is a "tale of valor and of heroism: the story of the foremost of island kings, the first of island men. Rata was his name. " Title spread: Tahua at the prows of a canoe (in colour). Clean . 2nd Printing. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Mordvinoff, Nicolas. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.