First edition. Gift inscription front fly, staining on the boards, a good only copy in chipped good only dust jacket. Second in the Barnaby series. Johnson later created Harold and the Purple Crayon.
First edition, 1944. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 327 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Very Good copy in Fair dust jacket, some age-toning or discoloration to the pages and page-edges, a bit of creasing to a few pages, light wear to the tips of the covers, soiling and discoloration to the dust jacket, wear to the tips and edges of the dust jacket including some creasing, tearing, and loss. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector.
Book appears lightly read with a touch of wear at edges and extremities. OW a tight, solid and near sharp copy of this collection of comic strips about a boy and his "imaginary" pal who leads him into mischief similar to the later strip Calvin And Hobbes. An early work by the creator of "Harold and The Purple Crayon". 332 pages.
First Edition. Blue cloth. Tiny deoartive pig stamp on front end paper, else Fine -- tight, bright and unmarked in price-clipped, lightly rubbed jacket apparently trimmed too short -- about 1/4 inch.
Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES Good hardcover, no dust jacket. Clean pages. Light tanning. Spine cover split at rear gutter, held on with tape and glue. Heavy wear to boards at corners. Still a good copy.
New York: Ballantine:, 1986. First printing, Paperback, Very Good/Near Fine, 215 pp. Cover artwork by: Crockett Johnson Modest corner crease to upper right hand of front cover else Fine indeed. First printing, Paperback, Very Good/Near Fine,
First Edition. Near Fine in vibrant blue cloth covered boards with black titles and a just about Fine black dust jacket. Slightly cocked, with front board lightly bowed. Jacket price marked out, with light rubbing at the spine ends and corners. An attractive copy, unusual in this variant.
Cloth; full-color illustrated dust jacket; 8vo; pp. [328]. Boards lightly rubbed; spine tips gently bumped. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down, otherwise internally clean. Dust jacket scuffed along the edges; closed tears at head of spine and top corner of front panel; price-clipped; VG in mylar, colors remain nice and bright.
First edition, first printing. Mild creases to the lower rear cover, inside the covers tanned, else near fine in illustrated wraps. A mass market paperback original that appears unread. The fourth volume in the collected series published by Ballantine Books. "BARNABY was one of the great comic strips of all time."--Charles M. Schulz.
A crisp, sharp copy of the 1944 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with a tiny (size of a dime) bit of abrading at the spine. Wonderfully illustrated throughout by the maestro Crockett Johnson.
Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Previous owners name on end paper.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
First edition, 1944. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 327 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Very Good copy in Fair dust jacket, some age-toning or discoloration to the pages and page-edges, a bit of creasing to a few pages, light wear to the tips of the covers, soiling and discoloration to the dust jacket, wear to the tips and edges of the dust jacket including some creasing, tearing, and loss. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector.
12 mo, 322 pp, gray-blue patterned covers with black titles, cover and spine. corners sharp, binding square and sound. No internal or external marks. DUST JACKET designed with bold white lettering and colorful cartoon characters against a black background. Rear panel lists blurbs about author's previous book "BARNABY"which continue to rear flap.Jacket has small tears, chips bottom and more so top of spine. rear flap has top corner clipped, but the PRICE is not-clipped from front flap (US$ 2.00). A really nice copy!
Johnson, Crockett (Pseudonym Of David Johnson Leisk)
Barnaby And Mr O'malley
Johnson, Crockett (Pseudonym Of David Johnson Leisk)
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co., Chicago, IL
Date published: 1944
Format: Hardcover
B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some beginning bumping and "rubbing. There is a very slight slant to the spine of the book. The text pages are clean and bright. The endpapers have some light, generalized toning. The dust jacket has several edge nicks, tears and small chips missing. The rear dust jacket panel has noticeable overall toning. As per Baumgarten, the book has a dust jacket price of two dollars.
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