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1910544G3331London: A.& C. Black 1910. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 2162 pages. Sturdily rebound in red buckram. Usual library markings. Average wear. A sound copy of this excellent reference. A.& C. Black Hardcover
1911214374Paul and Douglass Memphis 1911. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. 670 pages. Some wear to the original covers missing the spine. The pages are lightly discolored; a solid binding; a good working copy of the 1911 edition. Quantity Available: 1. Category: American History; Inventory No: 214374. . Paul and Douglass hardcover
199812669London: A & C Black Ltd 1998. Book. Very Good. Hardback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. This edition provides information on people of influence and interest contains over 30000 biographies approximately 1000 of which are new entries. It lists people from all walks of life: the arts and sciences; business and finance; the church; the civil service; education; entertainment and sport; government and the law; local government; the media; medicine; professional institutions; and the trade unions. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. A & C Black Ltd Hardcover
2006032539Melbourne: Crown Content 2006. HEAVY. 2126pp. Or black leather with brass corners to front cover 2 black place mark ribbons. Edition limited to 1000 copies signed by the editor of which this #117. Prev owners name in gilt to front cover listed on p1363. The only fault is a small faint stain on the bottom edge. Compilation of persons of importance to Australia regardless of place of birth. Entry purely on merit. Signed by Editor. Signed Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo. Crown Content Hardcover
19306397Bloomngton / Normal IL 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo 136 pages cloth x-library with call numbers on spine bookplate at rear and photographic bookplate of the Flint Michigan Special Collection Library top inch of spine pulled. Quite scarce. <br/><br/>Entries for Rosamond Livingstone McNaught Conrad Aiken the Benets Carrie Jacobs Bond William Stanley Braithwaite Maxwell Bodenheim Stanley Vestal Mark Van Doren Louis Untermeyer Sara Teasdale Carl Sandburg John G. Neihardt Merrill Moore Harriet Monroe Edgar Lee Masters Vachel Lindsay DuBose Heyward and a cast of thousands. P hardcover
2010032601Melbourne: Crown Content 2010. HEAVY. 2314pp. Or maroon faux leather. Near new. Compilation of persons of importance to Australia regardless of place of birth. Entry purely on merit. First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo. Crown Content Hardcover
196970346New York: Barnes & Noble Inc. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with some rubbing in a Very Good dust-jacket with edgewear; This book is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the key people places and events in English history from the mid eighteenth century to the end of the eighteenth century. It covers the reigns of George II and George III as well as the major political and military events of the era. The book is divided into nine parts each covering a different period of English history. Each part includes a comprehensive biography of every important person and places as well as a comprehensive list of sources.; 8vo; 413 pages; FSA . Barnes & Noble, Inc. hardcover
19124436Indiana Society of Chicago 1912. Deluxe Limited Edition. soft cover. Very Good. 16mo; 61 55 pages ; full green suede leather with the metallic inlay of the Society's medallion green satin front pastedown marbled endpapers; fragile ooze leather worn edgeworn covers on vol. 1 detached. <br/><br/>Signed by Wilbur Nesbit. This is copy no. 57 of a reported only 100 Deluxe signed sets known as The Hoosier Set . After the first edition by Bobbs-Merrill in 1911 this was issued as volumes nos. 11 & 12 of the set of 12 volumes that had been issued in red cloth for members of the Indiana Society of Chicago with other titles by Gene Stratton-Porter George Ade John T. McCutcheon and others. This is the selection of brief biographies of notable Hoosiers. Note: Has anyone noticed that Nesbit mis-spelled Kenesaw Mountain Landis' name Indiana Society of Chicago paperback
136898Paperback. Book Condition: Very Fine. Patricia Bartevian Boston MA 2014. Signed by Patricia Bartevianon the inside of the front cover with Greeting with date. First Edition. 1st Printing. Unpaginated pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Also included is a paperback book titled 'Gismo of the Beatty' with 23 pages about a cat on the destroyer Frank E. Beatty in WWII. Size: 4to 9.75 - 12'' tall. Patricia and Priscilla Bartevian were born in the 1920's. This is an illustrated narrative of their growing up in Massachusetts and New Hampshire their travels across the country as the Hickory Sisters during World War II and their return to Boston in the 1950's to work for the Arthur Murray Studios and take over the family antique and jewelry business. This narrative is written from letters the girls sent to their father and mother at home. Illustrations are profuse. Biography Media/Performing Arts::Dance Music::All Others 6028L paperback
1972151a4537London: Adam & Charles Black. Fair in Fair dust jacket. 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. 0713612029 . 1243 pages. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding open at title page othwerwise a sound copy of this detailed reference.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; BIOGRAPHY_DICTIONARIES Who's Who Was . Adam & Charles Black hardcover
198719838London: Faber and Faber. Fine in Fine dust jacket. c1987. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0571147445 . A handsome first British edition/first printing in Fine condition minor yellowing to page edges in Fine dust-wrapper; Nobel Laurate Mario Vargas Llosa's detective fiction captures the pursuit of the killer of Palomino Molero a young airman who is found brutally tortured and murdered in the Peru of the 1950s. English translation from the original "¿Quién mató a Palomino Molero " by Alfred MacAdam; 8vo; vii 151 1 pages . Faber and Faber hardcover
199152194Washington DC: National Press Books. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0915765934 . A first edition/first printing in Fine condition in a Very Good dust-jacket that is scuffed particularly heavily on the rear; The true story of the alleged assassin; 285 pages; FSA . National Press Books hardcover
1997111217004Random House 1997-02-18. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/minor shelfwear to dj. 6x2x10. minor shelfwear excellent condition Random House hardcover
197070372Detroit: Wayne State University Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1970. Cloth. 0814314082 . Edition in Near Fine condition with some edgewear in a Very Good dust-jacket with edgewear ; Whitman was an editor journalist and politician who was the editor of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle from 1878 until his death in 1905. He was a leader in the Democratic Party and served as the mayor of Brooklyn from 1892 to 1894.; 8vo; 264 pages; FSA . Wayne State University Press hardcover
193717966New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. DJ with light rubbing to spine ends. Boards with very light waterstaining. Endpapers browned ; 8vo; 342 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
196873541968. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover/pub. 1968/ Gd. condition/480 pages- The history of the county starting from prehistoric times. A27354 hardcover
19284249Auckland: The Brett Printing Company 1928. First printing. Cloth. Very Good. 259 pp. Numerous b/w illus. Very good - small chip out of spine - shelf wear. Articles first published in the "Auckland Star" newspaper about ships trading to New Zealand ports - also notes on disasters <br/><br/> The Brett Printing Company hardcover
1924000043Auckland New Zealand: Brett Printing Company Limited The 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. vol. 1 Auckland N.Z. . 1st ed. 1924. 368 pp. Numerous b/w illus. Cloth rubbed & worn. Very good. Reprints of articles first published in the "Auckland Star" newspaper about ships trading to New Zealand ports disaster <br/><br/> Brett Printing Company Limited, The hardcover
1928000044The Brett Printing Company 1928. Cloth. Very Good. vol. 2 Auckland N.Z. The Brett Printing Company Limited. 1st ed. 1928. pp. Numerous b/w illus. rebound rubbed & worn. Very good. Reprints of articles first published in the "Auckland Star" newspaper about ships trading to New Zealand ports disaster vol. 2 ex evening post library - minimal stamps through book. re bound with parts ofd original cloth. <br/><br/> The Brett Printing Company hardcover
1984000045New Zealand: Reed 1984. Hardcover. Fine. modern book by Cyril Bradwell - signed by him. <br/><br/> Reed hardcover
1946542498London: John Westhouse Publishers Ltd 1946. Hard cover in very good condition with unclipped dust jacket in good condition for its age. General shelf and handling wear; cover is shelf worn and notably tanned with creasing and chipping present on top edge. Light tanning to board edges and pageblock and a little wear to edges. Overall very clean. Pages within are tightly bound and despite some tanning content is clear and unmarked. CN. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Used. John Westhouse (Publishers) Ltd Hardcover
1979342h5393USA: Harper & Row 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First U.S. Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pp. 8 240. "Utterly fascinating in that what we come to know here is what has made the man who and how he is." - Kirkus Reviews. "The account of Prime Minister Begin's incarceration in a series of Soviet prisons and his eventual release and arrival in Israel to become the leader of his country. His crime was belief in Zionism and the time of testing he describes in this book vividly brings to life the formation of his own inner character and the sense of mission which he so evidently brings to his present awesome responsibilities." - dust jacket. "One of the greatest pieces of prison literature in the world." - The Times of London. Light soiling to top edge otherwise book clean bright and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Harper & Row Hardcover
2010073403New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 2010. Stated first edition 1st printing with full number line. Signed by Carter on title page. A crisp clean fine copy. 570pp. Dust jacket in a new mylar cover. Signed. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Farrar, Straus and Giroux Hardcover
201017285-1New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 2010. <b><i>Signed by Jimmy Carter on the title page</i></b>. First edition / First printing. Navy paper spine navy paper-covered boards. Fine in fine dust jacket. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, hardcover
201019544New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux. As New in As New dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0374280991 . First edition/first printing in unread As New condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by the thirty-ninth U. S. President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter directly on the title page. A beautiful presidential collectible; While not an unabridged copy of every single diary entry the original diary comprised of more than 5000 pages by the time he left the White House President Carter's White House Diary provides a thorough comprehensive coverage of his presidency recording his thoughts impressions delights and frustrations; 8vo; 2 xvi 579 4 pages; Signed September 20 2010 at a book signing in New York; Signed by Author . Farrar, Straus and Giroux hardcover