Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$3.95 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
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Seller: SuzyQBooks, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
Price: US$4.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Black cloth boards are scuffed, tip has a small chip. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
Price: US$5.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
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Seller: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Price: US$5.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Jacket is rubbed with edgewear. The cover is rubbed on edges. The pages are clean and tight to the spine, no markings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
Hoover, Herbert. On Growing Up. William Morrow, New York, 1962.
Price: US$5.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Clean, firm hinges, sharp corners. No jacket. Second printing. BP/US President
Seller: Bookplate, Chestertown, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$5.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Former owner's name on the first free end page. Edge wear to dust jacket. No highlighting, underlining, or margin notes. box 234
Seller: J. C. Burris, Bookseller, Plantation, FL, U.S.A.
Price: US$6.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Jacket scuffed with light edgewear. Boards have minor shelfwear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
Price: US$7.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Dark gray cloth, slight edge rubbing, in like DJ. Now protected in a mylar jacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages
Seller: Liberty Book Shop, Avis, PA, U.S.A.
Price: US$7.01 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Seller: HPB-Movies, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Price: US$8.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
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Seller: Muse Book Shop, DeLand, FL, U.S.A.
Price: US$8.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Foxed, Worn
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$9.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: The edges show slight signs of wear and there's a small ding on the top edge of the back cover. Additionally, there's an adhesive address label of a previous owner inside the front cover and the name of previous owner is written in pen, but overall, the book is in good condition. The jacket shows slight wear and scuffing, but is still in good condition.
Seller: Vintage Quaker Books, Bath, ME, U.S.A.
Price: US$9.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Edge wear to dust jacket. No highlightlighting, underlining, margin notes, or former owner's name.
Seller: J. C. Burris, Bookseller, Plantation, FL, U.S.A.
Price: US$9.95 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Including "The Uncommon Man."
Seller: SuzyQBooks, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
Hoover, Herbert. On Growing Up. William Morrow & Company, 1962.
Price: US$10.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Second Printing. Dust jacket has a few nicks and a little rubbing; Very Good + condition. Erase marks on one page. Book in Near Fine condition.
Seller: Rare Reads, Athens, GA, U.S.A.
Hoover, Herbert. On Growing Up: Letters to American Boys and Girls. William Morrow, New York, 1962.
Price: US$10.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very Good/Very Good condition.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Seller: Henniker Book Farm and Gifts, Henniker, NH, U.S.A.
Price: US$11.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.65
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Price: US$11.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.65
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Price: US$11.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Stamp of Emmanuel James Hoover.
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$11.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
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Seller: Muse Book Shop, DeLand, FL, U.S.A.
Price: US$12.00 + shipping
Description: Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Second Printing. Light edgewear on book and Dj. Fine Interior.
Seller: Taos Books, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.A.
Price: US$12.50 + shipping
Description: B027092; G/G-DJ EX-LIB
Seller: Hammonds Antiques & Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Price: US$12.75 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages; Book Tight, Dust Jacket shows little wear of usage Text is clean no markings seen; BX449
Seller: Ye Old Bookworm, Odessa, TX, U.S.A.
Price: US$14.54 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Acceptable condition. Good dust jacket. (Literature, Presidential Correspondance, Herbert Hoover) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$14.97 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Herbert Hoover, Presidents, Autobiography) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Hoover, Herbert. ON GROWING UP. William Morrow & Co, NY, NY, 1962.
Price: US$15.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 160 Herbert Hoover's letters from and to America's boys and girls.
Seller: Antiques & Art, Piedmont, SD, U.S.A.
Price: US$15.40 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Good condition. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (president, us history) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$16.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very good hardcover, very good dust jacket
Seller: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Hoover, Herbert. On Growing Up: Letters to American Boys and Girls. William Morrow, 1962.
Price: US$18.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Edited by William Nichols. Slightly smaller book, black cloth, gilt facsimile signature on front very fine, gilt lettering very fine on spine, child's letters reprinted inside covers and adjacent end papers, 160 lightly browned papers. DJ front and spine has blue background very slightly rubbed, photo of Hoover on front with children, white back very slightly browned. DJ has very slight wear to front tips, slight wear with very tiny nicks at spine top left and right edge, four tiny tears with slight wear at spine bottom edge, tiny white spot at spine middle. Good+ DJ/Fine+ book.
Seller: Callaghan Books South, New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.
Price: US$18.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Edited by William Nichols. Pages clean. Spine ends lightly rubbed. Dustwrapper price clipped. Dustwrapper rubbed with some fade marks, several small tears. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$19.97 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Owner's name on flyleaf. (presidents, correspondence)
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
HOOVER, Herbert. On Growing Up. William Morrow & Co, New York, 1962.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition. Very good or better in a Very good plus dustwrapper. Book and dustwrapper llightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, book cover lightly soiled, dustwrapper lightly worn. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$21.00 + shipping
Description: Hardcover first edition - First printing. Letters to and from the former President, spanning many years and on a variety of topics, including his boyhood days as well as his views of politics, history and the Presidency. 160 pp. Very near fine in a good dustjacket (chip to upper edge of front cover of dj, other rubbing.).
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$22.50 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 22 cm, 160, some wear and soiling to boards
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Herbert Hoover. On Growing Up. William Morrow & Company, New York, 1962.
Price: US$27.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: His Letters from and to American children. Former owner's name on first page.
Seller: Dacotah Trails., Bismarck, ND, U.S.A.
Hoover , Herbert. On Growing Up. William Morrow And Company, Inc., New York, 1962.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: From the America Press Library with modest marks : number on spine , stamp on front endpaper.
Seller: The History Place, Palestine, TX, U.S.A.
Price: US$275.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Small octavo, 160pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt on spine, replica signature on front panel in gilt. Illustrated endpapers. Stated "Second Printing, October 1962" on copyright page. In publishers dust jacket, near fine, with $3.50 on front panel, bright illustrations and vibrant colors, 1cm closed tear at top of front panel. Previous owners Christmas inscription on half title. Signed by President Herbert Hoover on half title: "The Good Wishes of Herbert Hoover." An exceptional copy in scarce dust jacket. (Burns 0080).
Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Price: US$295.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardback is overall in VERY GOOD condition, with a VERY GOOD DJ. Dark blue cloth covers are mostly clean, with gilt title on spine and facsimile signature on cover. Boards show a little edgewear. Corners are sharp. Spine has gilt text and is bright with crushed, frayed ends. See photos. Binding is strong. Illustrated end papers/ pastedowns show little sign of age or wear. Pastedown at back cover shows a wrinkle. See photos. Interior is gently age-toned. Inside pages are free of writing and intentional marks. Illustrated DJ has some edgewear, chipped corners, closed tears along head edge, bumping along foot edge, some staining to back. See photos.** PS2023.0301** 160 pages. 5.5 x 8.25 inches** A selection of letters written by children to the former President, with his responses to them, gathered and published when Hoover passed his eighty-eighth birthday.** First edition. Signed and inscribed by the author and editor on half-title page.** "Postage for oversized and international shipping will be calculated by size and weight. AbeBooks shipping quotes are ESTIMATES only. Seller Inventory #009645"**
Seller: Panoply Books, Lambertville, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Signed. SIGNED and Inscribed and Dated by Herbert Hoover. No jacket. Cover has moderate wear, scuffs, and rubbing. Pages are tanning.
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$325.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Small octavo, 160pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt on spine, replica signature on front panel in gilt. Illustrated endpapers. First edition, with no mention of other publications on copyright page. In publishers first edition dust jacket, fine, with $3.50 on front panel, bright illustrations and vibrant colors, small wear mark at top edge of spine. Previous owners Christmas inscription on half title. Signed by Presidnet Herbert Hoover on half title: "The Good Wishes of Herbert Hoover." An exceptional copy in scarce dust jacket.
Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Herbert Hoover. On Growing Up SIGNED. William Morrow & Company, New York, 1962.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Description: Signed by President Herbert Hoover on the half-title page. First edition, first printing with no additional printings listed on the copyright page. This book measures approximately 8.5" x 5.5", with 160 numbered pages. This book is in very good plus condition. Minor bumping to the spine ends. Gilt lettering on spine and front boards are bright and well preserved. Dust jacket is in very good condition. Minor chipping and edgewear to the extremities. Small closed tear on rear flap. Price-clipped. "On Growing Up" is a collection of correspondence between Hoover and children all over America who are looking for advice and information. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory # (M6-43).
Seller: Ernestoic Books, Clarence, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$400.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: On Growing Up, His Letters from and to American Children This book is inscribed by Herbert Hoover to Marietta Fuller, who worked for the American Relief Agency [of which Hoover was Chairman] as a researcher from 1920 until 1934. In that role, she completed a comprehensive list of every address, public letter, article etc. written by Hoover between 1917 and 1933; a list that still sees scholarly use. Hoover remained friends with Ms. Fuller until his death in 1964. Laid in is a 1962 Herbert Hoover Christmas card.
Seller: Peter Austern & Co. / Brooklyn Books, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.