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New York: Scribner's, 1939. First edition (A). Hardcover (printed boards). Good (endpapers foxed). Brown, Paul. [64]p, many ills. by Brown. Fwd. by fellow illustrator Milton C. Weiler. Without the jacket, but complete with the two pages of human anatomical shapes for cutting out and positioning with brads to make mannikins. Signed by Brown. Bookplate of Frederic C. Thomas. Brown presents his tracing-paper overlay method of revising sketches of animals and humans in action, along with other valuable advice for amateur artists young or old. Former owner Thomas, a well-known jump rider of his day, was a three-time winner of the Meadow Brook Hunt Cup (1924, 1925, 1933).

New York: Charles Scribner"s Son, 1939. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Quarto Oblong. Slight edge wear to jacket, which is not price-clipped.It is now preserved in an archival sleeve. Fast shipping with free delivery confirmation.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1939. Pictorial boards binding square and tight, fading along bottom edge, Illustrated endpapers, interior clean and bright - no writing tears or marks. Two pages of basic drawing figures on stiffer stock of paper in back of book intact. These pages were made to be removed and used for drawing, so they are often gone from the book. Rare dustjacket has closed tears and shelfwear along edges, but overall in nice condition. Protected in mylar jacket. Front endpapers is a steeplechasing scene. Back endpapers show a polo match. Unpaginated. Clear and concise drawing instructions geared to make the aspiring artist comfortable with plungeing forward and putting pencil to paper. Lots of sketches and full drawings with explanations. Shows lots horses and dogs, but also still life, people, and skiing, boxing, tennis, and football. A delightful book to look through, and instructive too.. Illus. by Brown, Paul. 4to - Oblong. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1939. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. The 1936 1st edition (with the Scribner 'A' on the copyright page) of this wonderful drawing instructional by the great Paul Brown. VG (with light wear at the front panel top-edge and light offsetting to the endpapers) in a bright, price-intact, VG- dustjacket, with notable chipping (affecting only the lettering of the word "Black" in the title) along the front panel, light scuffing to the panels and light wear at their edges. Still though, a solid, presentable copy. Quarto, nicely illustrated thruout by Paul Brown in pencil sketch.

New York, London: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1939. Pictorial paper-covered boards. Jacket is not price-clipped. Jacket has closed tear at top of front panel, professionally repaired, without paper loss. Pictorial endpapers. FINE PENCIL DRAWING OF A DOG'S HEAD WITH INSCRIPTION BY THE AUTHOR ON FRONT PRELIMINARY PAGE. See photo. "This book will prove of the greatest value to commercial artists, teachers of art, students, and every amateur who has the desire to draw". Every page is replete with drawings by the internationally known illustrator of sporting subjects. Two pages of basic figures on stiff stock at end-still attached to the binding. A scarce and worthy addition to the library of anyone interested in art and sporting-with an original pencil sketch! . First Edition. Light Tan Boards. Minor Corner and Edge Soiling/Lightly Chipped. Oblong Quarto.