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19832928605Sutton Publishing Ltd 1983. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item700grams ISBN:0862990408 Sutton Publishing Ltd hardcover
1883003837Philadelphia: David McKay 1883. Very Good condition. Clean square and unmarked. Front inner hinge starting to crack a little. No owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Bound in the original red-brown pebble-grain cloth lightly rubbed. Gilt on spine is still bright and shiny. Top edge gilt. Illustrated with a tissue-guarded photo-intaglio frontispiece portrait of Whitman by Herbert H. Gilchrist and 7 other inserted plates as called for. Three of them were drawn by Joseph Pennell. According to Whitman bibliographer Joel Myerson: "Whitman helped to write and to edit this book." In BAL vol. 9 Michael Winship says Whitman contributed the account of his birthplace antecedents on the first 24 pages and revised the text of pages 154-236. BAL printing 2 without mention of G. P. Putnam as publisher of MAN'S MORAL NATURE on page 240. Binding B no sequence established with front and rear covers each blindstamped with a triple rule frame and spine imprint: "David McKay." White wove endpapers. BAL 21424. Myerson D13 WALT WHITMAN A DESCRIPTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY Univ. of Pittsburgh Press 1993. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition. Illus. by Pennell Joseph & Herbert H. Gilchrist. 8vo. 240pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. David McKay Hardcover
1941DEMO011899INew York: Julian Messner 1941 . First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Rafaello Busoni. 8vo 278 pages blue cloth; nicked dj <br/><br/>Poet's account of a poet. Illustrated by Rafaello Busoni. Julian Messner hardcover
198051370Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0691064261 . A lovely first edition/first printing with minor edgewear around the spine else in Fine condition in a Near Fine dust-jacket with some soiling to the front and rear; Walt Whitman Among the French: Poet and Myth is a book that looks at the life and work of Walt Whitman in the context of French culture. The book explores Whitman's impact on French poetry and culture as well as his own Frenchness.; 8vo ; 296 pages . Princeton University Press hardcover
1921DEMO010265INew York: Mitchell Kennerley 1921. First edition. Hardcover. fine/near fine. 12mo 225 pages brown cloth partially unopened 1 leaf torn; vg dj soiled <br/><br/>Mrs. Keller nursed Walt Whitman during his last illness and re-creates Whitman's final period Mitchell Kennerley hardcover
197870165College Station And London: Texas A & M University Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0890960399 . Near Fine first edition/first printing little rubbing to spine in a Very Good price-clipped and little torn dust jacket; William Douglas O'Connor's biography of Walt Whitman published in 1952 is one of the most comprehensive treatments of Whitman's life and work. O'Connor was a professor of English at the University of Notre Dame and his love of Whitman shines through in this book. O'Connor discusses Whitman's life poetry philosophy and legacy in detail and his writing is full of admiration and respect. This biography is a must-read for anyone interested in Whitman or American literature.; B & W Plates; 252 pages . Texas A & M University Press hardcover
1986X10307xFlorida: THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. clean no gift inscription or remainder mark. 144 pages with no index. signed at the title page. opened October 1 1971. This hardcover book was issued in 1986 and details the first 15 years of operation for the Magic Kingdom. From Mr. Disney's purchase of 27500 undeveloped acres in the middle of Florida to theme park it has become.- Specializing in academic collectible and historically significant providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us. THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY hardcover
1993082932Westport/London: Greenwood 1993. Hardcover. pp. 347. 8vo. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Bottom corners bumped very light spotting to fore-edge; otherwise near fine condition. Greenwood hardcover
19885770251Suzanne Bloxam 1988. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item550grams ISBN:9781854210319 Suzanne Bloxam hardcover
1999246472Gemeinde Walpertskirchen 1999. Hardcover Pappe mit Rundumgoldschnitt mit Schutzumschlag Zustand: wirkt ungelesen keine Beschädigungen keine Eintragungen. Gemeinde Walpertskirchen, hardcover
198270367New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. First Edition; Second Printing. 1/3 Cloth. 0394523601 . A later printing of the first edition Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket minor edgewear; Wallenberg is the story of a man who risked everything to save Jews from the Holocaust. Born in 1892 in Hungary Wallenberg worked in banking before the Nazis took over in 1933. When he learned of the concentration camps he decided to do something to help. He smuggled thousands of Jews out of Hungary and into neutral Sweden where they were safe. Wallenberg was finally captured by the Nazis in 1944 and executed in 1945. His story is a reminder that there are people in the world who are willing to do anything to help others.; B & W Illustrations and Photographs; 8vo; 243 pages; FSA . Random House hardcover
197125049CSA Press 1971. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. Clean inside and out with no remarks or highlights. 64 pages with the notes. the front title page has a signature the signature may be the author. We can not read the signature.- Specializing in academic collectible and historically significant providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us. CSA Press paperback
1993000622Yale University 1993. Book. Hardcover. Macleod examines Stevens' involvement with art of his era and his connections with artists art dealers and how it effected his poetry. FINE COPY FIRST PRINTING. Yale University Hardcover
197412363Lunenburg VT: The Stinehour Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Only two defects. A red mark on the bottom edge and someone had dirty fingers when they looked at it. These seem to erase just fine. One of 150 copies. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 197 pages . The Stinehour Press hardcover
2643014London: Hodder & Stoughton. FAIR. Textblock appears clean. Binding shaken. Spine strip reglued with some loss to tips. Moderate wear to extremities. Owner's name. 1887. RARE. Original binding. Blue cloth hardcover. 445pp. London: Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1986342h5340Vernon BC: Paramount House 1986. Book. Illus. by Cook C. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is "a book of many things; a collage of men women events accidents and incidents spinning about the life of the first Chief Pilot of Canadian Pacific Air Lines - Sheldon Luck a member of Canada's Aviation Hall of fame." - Introduction. "Sheldon doesn't get into an airplane he puts it on." - Frank Tannock former B.C. Forest Service fire-fighting official. pp. vii 297. Bibliography. Map. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this fascinating life story in Canadian aviation. Paramount House Paperback
1938006976Londonderry: Self Published 1938 Book. Illus. by Portraits. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. First No Additional printings. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original bright red cloth backed in yellow cloth on boards. Faded strip along head of cover prevents its being Very Good. Previous owner's name and date '45. For those not familiar with the history of Ireland this book honours the memory of Rev. George Walker and many others who defended the city of Londonderry from James II deposed King of England who was attempting to rouse his Catholic supporters in order to regain the British throne. With assistance from France James attacked in April 1689. Without benefit of advanced weapons or official leadership the residents of Derry held fast for 105 days thus preventing the powerful Louis XIV from taking over Europe. A saying from the time is "While there was dog or cat in Derry yet remaining there should be no surrender."- p.10. The Siege of Derry Governor Walker Rev. John Mackenzie Mackenzie's Accusations Walker and the Presbyterians The Governorship Attacks on Walker's Character Walker Vindicated by Derry Officers Bishop Hopkins and the Cllosing of the Gates Modern Assailants of Walker Index. 144 pp. Self Published hardcover
2002546220Tunis: Arab League of Education Culture and Sciences Organization 2002. Paperback in very good condition. Dual language in English and Arabic. Additional sheets from October 2002 laid in of the speech from Dr. Mongi Bousnina presenting the Prize of Distinction in Cultural Achievement to Walid Khalidi. A little wear to the spine head. The pages are clean and sound with clear text. CM. Paperback. Very Good. Used. Arab League of Education, Culture and Sciences Organization Paperback
196013217Andre Deutsch 1960. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/Very Good. This is the first UK edition. Size: Octavo standard book size. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. Endpapers browned text block clean. Dust Jacket worn at edges small chips and tears. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; All our pictures shown here are of the actual item not stock photos. Inventory No: 13217. . Andre Deutsch hardcover
199546437Holbrook MA: Adams Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1558505261 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges and rubbed extremities in alike dust-jacket with soiling edgewear and creased front flap. Glossy photo of author affixed to front flyleaf. SIGNED and inscribed by author directly to title page; Garry Marshall takes the reader on a behind-the-scenes journey into the world of show business from I Love Lucy to Lavern & Shirley to Pretty Woman; B & W Plates; 8vo; 304 pages; Signed by Author . Adams Press hardcover
1962053027Christchurch NZ: The Author 1962. 158pp bw ills. White & pale green wraps titled in maroon. Wraps creased with several small chips and short tears prev owner name on title page minor tanning & foxing. New Zealand and Tasmania. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo. The Author Paperback
1821220955Würzburg 1821. Hardcover Leinen ohne Schutzumschlag Zustand: kleine Beschädigungen. Exemplar einer Privatbibliothek mit Kennungen. Rücken Ecken Kanten bestoßen/berieben/eselohrig. Gar nicht einmal schlimm das Buch ist auch vollständig fleckenfrei. Würzburg, hardcover
1988713H2005Penticton BC Canada: Skookum Publications 1988. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 92 pages. Map. Numerous black and white reproductions of archival black and white photos. "Returns the reader to an era in Canadian history when raising training trading and selling and the general use of horses were in their last decades of necessity and popularity. The Patterson herds were not animals raised in the neatly fenced paddocks of today. Range bred horses were left in the mountains until maturity then corralled castrated and branded. This story deals with these wild horses and the lifestyle of those men who worked with them and depended upon them." - from Introduction. Patterson's family was droughted out of Alberta and travelled by covered wagon to British Columbia to make a new start. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this adventurous depression-era history. Skookum Publications Paperback
1980113384North Adams MA: Excelsior Printing Company 1980. First Edition. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Hardcover. Book Condition: Near Fine. Jacket Condition: Very Good. Excelsior Printing Company North Adams MA 1980. Signed by Author on blank page with Greeting. First Edition. 1st Printing. 163 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Only 1 of 500 printed. Contents: The Early Years. Plebe Life. The Long Gray Line. Army Blue. The Really Piping Times of Peace. More Piping Times. Flying Fever. Wings for Santa Barbara. In Combat WWII. Standing Down. Photographs. Signed Biography Military History::WWII Military History::WWI New England::Biographies/Memoirs 6700 6700 Excelsior Printing Company hardcover
1980111c5982British Columbia Canada: Self-Published 1980. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 154 pages including copies of black & white photos. Personal Memoirs of W.T. Burkitt Theo born in England who immigrated to Canada early 1900's. Patriarch to Burkitt Family of Salt Spring Island British Columbia. Depicts history of early Vancouver Island military service politics and family life from a personal point of view. Hand typed. Handwritten greetings on title page read "To Marjorie and Gerry With Best Wishes" presumably written by the author. A nice clean copy with sound binding. Self-Published Paperback