The Autobiography of John C. Van Dyke: A Personal Narrative of American Life, 1861-1931 Tapa dura - 1993

Salt Lake City, UT: University of Utah Press, 1993. First Printing . Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 274 pp. with Index, Bibliography, and Notes. Inscribed and signed by the editor on the title page ("To Diane, with best wishes, Peter Wild"). Dark brown cloth. Binding tight, text clean. The jacket has several small tears.

Salt Lake City:: University of Utah Press,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 0874803926 . Edited by Peter Wild. First edition. Brief gift inscription on front free endpaper, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket. .

Salt Lake City, UT: University of Utah Press, 1993. First Printing . Cloth. Good +/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 274 pp. with Index, Bibliography, and Notes. B&W illustrations. Black cloth. Foreword by Philip L. Strong. Inscribed and signed by the editor on the title page The boards are very slightly curved. Binding tight, text clean.

University of Utah Press, 1993 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition/First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. book is tight with no markings, light soiling to top page edge, great copy.

University of Utah Press, 1993-05. Hardcover. Good.

Salt Lake City: Univ. Of Utah Press. Hardcover. 1993. 1st Edition. 8vo 274pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations Van Dyke was an art historian/critic who also wrote books about the American west. Edited by Peter Wild .

Salt Lake City: U. of Utah. VG/VG+ (see notes). 1993. 1st. hardcover. 8vo . 274pp . Slight bow to covers, dusty top edge. .

Salt Lake City: U. of Utah. Fine/Fine (still shrink-wrapped). 1993. 1st. hardcover. 8vo . 274pp . Book details from a different copy that was not shrink-wrapped. .

Hardcover. Fine. NEAR FLAWLESS IMPLIED FIRST PRINTING. EXCELLENT DUST JACKET COLOR AND MINIMAL FLAWS. NO NAMES OR MARKS. NOT EX-LIBRARY OR REMAINDER MARKED BY ABOUT A MILE. DOESN'T LOOK READ TO US. SEE PHOTO IF AVAILABLE. 5053 KO-FLWLS 05.

Salt Lake City, UT: Univ of Utah, 1993. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. New/New. BRAND NEW & Collectible. Dust jacket under mylar. Frontispiece: Photo portrait of author taken in 1898. Autobiography of New Jersey-born art connoisseur, desert traveller, and prolific writer John Charles Van Dyke (1856 - 1932). Particularly noted for The Desert (1906) which introduced America at large to the Native American Indians and the flora and fauna of the Southwest; the very public success of work tended to obscure the reality of Van Dyke. This unique autobiography, written in longhand on some 22 note books, was discovered after his death. In a prefatory note dated 1930 he protests against many an "abominably" written histories, and wrote: "... At least I known my own story, and in telling that I hope to present a truthful picture of the decades through which I have lived. It is in measure social history (if the reader will so regard it), and the autobiography of it is merely the form… Leer más