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1992004511Putnam 1992. Book. Very Fine. Cloth. Presentation By Author. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very fine copy in like jacket.Rare Presentation Copy."To Shirley and Aaron from Abba Eban." Beautiful copy. Putnam Hardcover books
199435092Boston:: Little Brown and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 0316004154 . Edited and with an introduction by David Peterson. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Little, Brown and Company, hardcover books
2004121823London: Chatto & Windus 2004. First edition first prnt. Signed by Ackroyd on the title page. Color and black and white illustrations. Faint beginning page toning as is common with this book; otherwise in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. First in a series of short biographies by Ackroyd of "some of the most important men and women in the history of the world." . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Chatto & Windus Hardcover books
20046053London: Chatto & Windus 2004. First edition first prnt. Signed by Ackroyd on the title page. Color and black and white illustrations. Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. First in a series of short biographies by Ackroyd of "some of the most important men and women in the history of the world." . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Chatto & Windus Hardcover books
199342049Albuquerque:: University of New Mexico Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 0826313884 . With a catalogue of the artist's lithographs. Black and white illustration s throughout. First edition. Very near fine in like dust jacket. . University of New Mexico Press, hardcover books
199225542Cambridge: Harvard University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 0674387570 . Edited by Ernest Samuels. First printing. Fine in a near fine one inch closed edge tear in the upper corner of the rear panel dust jacket. . Harvard University Press hardcover books
199540383London:: Macmillan. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0333550366 . First printing. Review notice laid in. Fine in an about fine dust jacket. . Macmillan, hardcover books
199022537NY: Holiday House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 0823408183 . Illustrated by John and Alexandra Wallner. Book club edition. Very good in a very good dust jacket. . Holiday House hardcover books
199341063n.p.:: BridgeWater Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 081673139X . Edited compiled and with an introduction and narrative by Cary Ryan. Second printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . BridgeWater Books, hardcover books
199341088n.p.:: BridgeWater Books. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 081673139X . Edited compiled and with an introduction and narrative by Cary Ryan. First printing. Fine in a near fine a bit faded along the spine dust jacket. . BridgeWater Books, hardcover books
199341087n.p.:: BridgeWater Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 081673139X . Edited compiled and with an introduction and narrative by Cary Ryan. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . BridgeWater Books, hardcover books
199323979n.p.: Bridgewater Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 081673139X . Edited compiled and with an introduction and narrative by Cary Ryan. Illustrated by Mark Graham. First printing thus. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Bridgewater Books hardcover books
1999002393Scribners 1999 1999. Book. As New. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. As New/As New. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Beautiful perfect mint copy of the author's rare first book.Remainder mark. Scribners, 1999 Hardcover books
198130417London: Collins. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 000216292X . First edition. Near fine in a near fine age toning price clipped dust jacket. . Collins hardcover books
198391523NY: Simon & Schuster 1983. First edition first prnt. Inscribed by Ambrose on the half-title page. "For Bill Hockstad With all best wishes Merry Christmas 1984 Sincerely Stephen E Ambrose." Quarter-cloth and paper-covered boards. Contents. Introduction. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Black and white photographs. Beginning toning to board and cloth edges and page edges spine lettering lightly rubbed faint beginning foxing on page edges small compression at spine topedge; dustjacket with tiny perforation on front flap fold not immediately apparent touch of shelfwear light soiling on rear panel beginning foxing on interior not apparent on the outside. Tight copy in Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Second volume of Amnbrose's Eisenhower biography. Inscribed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Simon & Schuster Hardcover books
1805WRCAM49517New York: G. & R. Waite 1805. 4100pp. Contemporary calf gilt leather label. Minor edge wear. Contemporary ink notations on front flyleaf light foxing. Very good. Second American edition condensed from the first American edition published in Baltimore in 1803. This edition presents eight biographies of various important American and British figures of the American Revolutionary period including Lord Nelson Cornwallis Bushrod Washington and Edward Jenner the discoverer of the vaccine for smallpox. Scarce with only five copies located on OCLC. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 9222. SABIN 66511. OCLC 24492244. G. & R. Waite hardcover books
185226313United States of America: Various 1852. 15 individually-published items all in their original paper wraps and bound in a single volume; condition notes are provided at each title as listed below. Including: Woods Leonard Jr. D.D. President of Bowdoin College. A Eulogy on Daniel Webster delivered by request of the City Government and Citizens of Portland Wednesday Nov. 17 1852 Brunswick Maine 1852. 55 pages. Printed and Published by J. Griffin. A few pencil lines in margins. Allen William H. LL. D. President of the Girard College for Orphans. Eulogy on the Character and Services of the Late Daniel Webster pronounced at the Request of the Select and Common Councils of the City of Philadelphia January 18 1853. Philadelphia 1853. 51 pages. Crissy & Markley Printers Goldsmiths Hall Library Street. Previous owner name insc. at top of title page; laid-in couple of manuscript notes regarding Webster; Young Men's Christian Union label on front cover; few pencil lines in margins; covers darkened foxing edge-soiling within. Webster Rev. George W. A Sermon Preached to the First Independent Congregational Society of Wheeling Va. on the Occasion of the Death of Daniel Webster. Second Edition. Wheeling: Printed by Swearingen & Taylor No. 21 Water Street 1853. 24 pages. Light foxing on last leaves. Weiss John. A Discourse Occasioned by the Death of Daniel Webster Delivered in the Unitarian Church New Bedford November 14 1853. 27 pages; with tissue-guarded engraved portrait by A.H. Futchie after a Daguerreotype by John A. Whipple. Portrait darkened offsetting of image on title page. Mason Rev. Charles Rector of Grace Church Boston. A Discourse on the Death of Daniel Webster Delivered Oct. 31 1852. Printed by Request for Private Circulation 1852. Boston. Printed by John Wilson & Son 22 School Street. 25 pages. King Thomas Starr Pastor of the Church. The Death of Mr. Webster: A Sermon Preached in Hollis-Street Meeting-House on Sunday Oct. 311852. Boston: Benjamin H. Greene 124 Washington Street. 40 pages. Lothrop Rev. S.K. A Sermon Preached in the Brattle Square Church On the Sunday Succeeding to the Death of Hon. Daniel Webster. Published by Request Boston: 1852. Eastburn's Press. 20 pages. McCoy Amasa. Funeral Oration on the Death of Hon. Daniel Webster Delivered at a Commemoration in the Presbyterian Church Ballston Spa N.Y. Monday Evening November 8 1852. Third Edition. Boston: C.C.P. Moody Printer 52 Washington Street. 1856. 4 39 pages. The preliminary pages are printed with "Letters from Distinguished Sources in Connection with the Death of Hon. Daniel Webster." Choate Rufus. A Discourse Delivered Before the Faculty Students and Alumni of Dartmouth College on the Day Preceding Commencement July 27 1853 Commemorative of Daniel Webster. Eight Thousand. Boston and Cambridge: James Munroe and Company 1853. 88 pages. With the small name-stamp of Calvin Stebbins at the top edge of the title page. Parker Joel LL.D. Royall Professor. Daniel Webster as a Jurist. An Address to the Students in the Law School of the University at Cambridge. Second Edition. Cambridge: John Bartlett 1853. 71 pages. With the small name-stamp of Calvin Stebbins Jr. at the top edge of the title page; cover with the inscription "Mr. Calvin Stebbins South Wilbraham for W.S. Burt." Stearns Rev. William A. The Great Lamentation: A Sermon in Commemoration of Daniel Webster Delivered in Cambridge On Sunday Morning November 21 1852. Second Edition. Boston and Cambridge: James Munroe and Company. 44 pages. A little foxing & spotting on first and last leaves. With the small name-stamp of Calvin Stebbins at the top edge of the title page. Adams Nehemiah D.D. Pastor of Essex Street Church Boston. A Sermon Preached to the Congregation at the Essex Street Church October 31 1852 the Sabbath after the Interment of Hon. Daniel Webster. Printed by the Young Men of the Congregation for their Private Use. Boston: Press of Geo. C. Rand Cornhill. 1852. 23 pages. Cover with the inscription "Mr. C. Stebbins with N.C. Leeds's regards." Back edge of cover wrap with old paper repair of closed edge-tear. Bartol C.A. Junior Minister. The Hand of God in the Great Man: A Sermon Delivered in the West Church Boston Occasioned by the Death of Daniel Webster. Published by Request. Second Edition. Boston: Crosby Nichols and Company 111 Washington Street. 1852. 22pages. Walker T. Oration on the Life and Public Services of Daniel Webster. Delivered Before the Bar of Cincinnati November 22d 1852. Published at the Request of the Cincinnati Bar. Cincinnati: Morgan & Overend Printers. 1852. 45 pages. Previous owner name of John E. Thayer Esq. Boston on front cover at top edge. Spear Charles Editor of "Prisoners' Friend." Incidents of the Hon. Daniel Webster in Relating to the Late Mission to England. Boston Prisoners' Friend Office 130 Washington Street. 1853. 8 pages. With tissue-guarded engraved portrait by O. Pelton; W.T. Goddard printer. Portrait with edge-foxing spotting; A little offsetting of image on title page. Various Obituary Addresses on the Occasion of the Death of the Hon. Daniel Webster of Massachusetts Secretary of State for the United States: Delivered in the Senate and in the House of Representatives of the United States Fourteenth and Fifteenth December 1852. Washington: Printed by Robert Armstrong. 1853. 86 pages. Contemporary inscription on title page partially legible. Spotting and foxing to much of the first few dozen pages & title cover. Previous owner bookplate of E.F. Keene on front endpaper. Tipped-on at top of that endpaper is a typed list of the titles found within. also A typed letter from Erwin F. dated July 11th 1928 noted in handwriting below as "Replying to Chambers of July 14." which is in regards to various writing projects of Keene including a biography of Webster and others and physical difficulties which he has faced preventing completion. Approx. 6" x 9" size; bound in beige linen cloth dark brown leather spine title label gilt simply lettered 'Webster.' Covers worn soiled spotty & faded inner hinge-papers split; still solidly bound. Contents as described above generally clean and in good condition. Daniel Webster 1782 - 1852 American lawyer & statesman. ".Websters remarkable political diplomatic and legal careers were aided by his intellectual brilliance and personal magnetism. He contributed significantly to the concept of American nationality to the idea of a perpetual Union to perspectives on economic growth to a modern legal system and to the rising importance of the United States in foreign relations." Maurice G. Baxter in the ANB . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Various paperback books
199129948NY: Paragon House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 1557782601 . The intimate story of her friendships with Nietzsche Rilke and Freud. Edited by Ernst Pfeifer. Translated from the German by Breon Mitchell. First American printing. Previous owner's name and phone number on rear paste-down else near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Paragon House hardcover books
199129203NY: Paragon House. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 1557782601 . The intimate story of her friendships with Nietzsche Rilke and Freud. Edited by Ernst Pfeifer. Translated from the German by Breon Mitchell. First American printing. Remainder mark on top edge else fine in a fine dust jacket. . Paragon House hardcover books
001209ST.Martin's Press 1999 Book. Very Fine. Hardcover. F. Cloth. Very Fine/Very Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-312-24091-0. ST.Martin's Press, 1999 Hardcover books
000604Lerner 1990 Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. F. Cloth. As New/As New. First Edition. Presentation By Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-8225-4905-0. Childrens biography of Frances Hodgson Burnett the writer of the classic Secret Garden. Presentation by the biographer. Lerner, 1990 Hardcover books
1988003834Random House 1988 1988. Book. Very Fine. Cloth. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. First Edition. Signed by Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very fine copy in like jacket.Signed on half-Title. First Book. Random House, 1988 Hardcover books
000722Richardson & Snyder 1984 Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. F. Cloth. As New/As New. First Edition. Presentation By Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-943940 10-9. Richardson & Snyder, 1984 Hardcover books
198825177NY: William Morrow. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0688053505 . First printing. Fine in a near fine light scratches on rear panel dust jacket. . William Morrow hardcover books
000845Norton 1986 Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. F. Cloth. As New/As New. First Edition. Presentation By Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-393-02288-9. Norton, 1986 Hardcover books