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1932002943Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1932. 1932 First Edition with Rare Dust Jacket 8vo size black clothbound hardcover with dust jacket; 318 pages with blue topstain. From dust jacket: "The President of the United States has been under attack - attack more bitter more scurrilous than any past President has been called upon to endure. Is it libel or is it truth. A final constructive chapter analyzes Mr Hoover's presidential record the variety and difficult of the problems he has faced his qualities of leadership and the loyalty of the men about him." Jacket has moderate wear and edgewear sunned spine two half inch tears in back and one on front. There are two small impressions on back of dust jacket. Bookplate inside cover is holding inside flap of jacket in place. Pages and inside covers are toned; topstain is faded. Dealer Direct Payment Only Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning. First. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Houghton Mifflin Hardcover
198370572New York: Oxford Univerisity Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0195033566 . Fine first edition/first printing in a Fine dust-jacket; This book tells the story of aviation in America from the early years to the post-war years. It covers such topics as the development of aviation technology the impact of aviation on society and the role of aviation in the American culture.; B & W Illustrations and Photographs; 8vo; 177 pages; TBC; . Oxford Univerisity Press hardcover
1974361959Titles Distributed by Oxford University Press Aus 1974. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. clean unmarked copy. Volume two. <br/> <br/> Titles Distributed by Oxford University Press (Aus hardcover
1942GA6578Philadelphia: Dorrance and Company 1942. HB. Red cloth gilt lettering on front cover and spine 8vo 313 pp. Cornish 1870-1950 was a Unitarian theologian and President of the American Unitarian Association from 1927-1937. This work resulted from his travels with his wife Frances Eliot Foote Cornish to the Philippines in 1940 as the guest of Archbishop Aglipay y Labayan of the Independent Church. Signed by both the author and his wife on the ffep. No marks in book binding tight and pages clean. Covers show 2 small spots front cover 1 black mark about 1/2" bottom of spine. Frances Cornish wrote chapters 16 to 19 and 21. Book condition VG. Lacking the dust jacket. Dorrance and Company hardcover
1988053134Winston Salem North Carolina: Hunter Publishing Company 1988. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Oblong Folio. 144 3 pages. Red hardcover. Light to moderate wear to the binding. The binding shows a few bumps and contact marks. The endpapers show heavy foxing and the title page has light foxing. INSCRIBED by the author and the compiler on the front flyleaf "Best Wishes from Aaron Woolley Cornwall author/photographer / by / Helen Savage Cornwall Compiler." Illustrated throughout with photos. <br/> <br/> Hunter Publishing Company hardcover
195570427New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1955. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiling and spine separation in a Very Good- dust-jacket with edgewear soiling and sunning; The Letters of George Santayana are a collection of letters written by the philosopher George Santayana. The letters are written to a variety of people including family friends and acquaintances. In the letters Santayana discusses a variety of subjects including philosophy religion and art. The Letters of George Santayana are a great read for anyone interested in philosophy or Santayana himself.; 8vo; 451 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1984004063Danville VA: McCain Printing. Very Good. 1984. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very minor shelfwear reading crease on front cover. Inscribed by the author: "To one who loves and appreciates Hargrave my best wishes and appreciation! signed Joseph H. Cosby 6/8/85." A bright attractive copy. <p> "The story of the recovery of Hargrave Military Academy from the devastating fire of February 20 1950 to the retirement of President Joseph H. Cosby on June 20 1970 a period of twenty years of unparalleled growth."; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Signed by Author . McCain Printing paperback
1980155NY: Mayflower Books. Very Good in As New dust jacket. 1980. First American Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 083172790X . Publisher's full burgundy cloth gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with 16 pages of color photographs 28 maps and over 300 B&W illustrations. . Former owner's name stamped on ffep otherwise unmarked else as new; tight square and clean. The unclipped dust jacket is in perfect condition. VERY GOOD/AS NEW. . Photographs Drawings and Maps. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 367 pp . Mayflower Books hardcover
191516119Chicago: M. A. Donahue & Co. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1915. Original Cloth. Some spotting to the covers. Owner's name on the fep in pencil. ; 5x7 1/2" . M. A. Donahue & Co. hardcover
191514270Chicago: M. A. Donahue & Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1915. First Edition. Original Cloth. The spine is slightly darkened. Owner's name on the fep. Otherwise appears unread. ; 5x7 1/2" . M. A. Donahue & Co. hardcover
1859179548London: John Russell Smith 1859. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 128pp 1p Appendix and 1p list of the editor's other works. Corrigenda slip tipped in. Photo of Sir Joshua Reynolds 1 folding plan. Inscribed in ink on the fep "Wm.unreadable from the Author Highland House 10 January 1861." A very nice copy in the original embossed green cloth/boards. <br/> <br/> John Russell Smith hardcover
196918404College Park Md U. S. A.: McGrath Publishing Co. Fine. 1969. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 277 pages . McGrath Publishing Co. hardcover
198650590London: Michael Joseph Limited. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0907516912 . An eye catching first edition/first printing in Very Good condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear and sticker residue to rear; In Society the Brideshead Years Courtney tells the story of the social and romantic upheaval experienced by the Underwood family in the 1930s. The novel opens with the death of Lady Marchmain the matriarch of the Underwoods and her sons Hugh and Sebastian are thrust into a world of political intrigue and social change. As Hugh and Sebastian navigate their way through the challenges of their new lives they must deal with the consequences of their mother's death including the arrival of their new stepmother and the challenges of forming relationships with their new family and friends.; 8vo; 166 pages . Michael Joseph Limited hardcover
196270108New York Toronto And London: McGraw-Hill Book Co. Inc. Good in Good dust jacket. 1962. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Cloth. First printing of the first US edition in Good condition with sunning along edges soiling to pages and boards in a clipped Good chipped dust-jacket; An illustrated history of Christianity; B & W and Color Photographs/ Illustrations; 214 pages . McGraw-Hill Book Co. , Inc. hardcover
197042001New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. c1970. Hardcover. A Very Good edition in a like dust-jacket. Book plate on front paste down partly torn away. From the Putnam Documentary History Series. Dust-jacket Green with black edges white lettering. Price clipped; Tells the story of the 16th century reformation; 8vo; 128 pages; FSA . G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
197252181New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. c1972. Cloth. 0399110356 . Very Good condition that is aged and worn from the shelf in a price-clipped alike dust-jacket that is scuffed and worn around the edges; The Trial and Execution of Charles I by Leonard W. Cowie tells the story of the last days of Charles I a monarch who was tried convicted and executed for treason in 1649. Cowie provides an in-depth look at the events that led up to the trial and the trial itself as well as the execution and aftermath. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in British history or the English Revolution.; 8vo `; 127 pages; FSA . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
196952906New York And Evanston: Harper & Row Publishers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. c1969. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A first American edition/ in Very Good condition in an alike dust-jacket that has scuffing and rear soiling. The dust-jacket is taped to the book on the front and rear pastedowns; In The Russian Dagger Cowles tells the story of the Cold War from the perspective of Americans in Moscow and the Soviet Union. She provides a vivid snapshot of the tense days leading up to the Cuban Missile Crisis and the tense days following it. Cowles also tells the story of the American embassy in Moscow and the diplomats who struggled to keep the peace between the two countries.; 8vo; 351 pages; TBC; . Harper & Row, Publishers hardcover
1982355608Oxford University Press 1982. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. clean unmarked copy. Volume Three. <br/> <br/> Oxford University Press hardcover
188523037Fremont OH: The Democratic Messenger. Good. 1885. First Edition. Hardcover. First 3 pages are loose and the front inner hinge has been reglued. First page has been clipped. As-is. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 123 pages . The Democratic Messenger hardcover
1966340107London: Hutchinson of London 1966. Second. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.326. previous owners bookplate on FEP and previous owners name on verso of front cover Hutchinson of London hardcover
193701849Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press 1937. First edition. Octavo. Red cloth with gilt spine; 244 pp.; dust jacket. A Near Fine copy with a slightly dust-soiled foxed top edge in a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket. Jacket is a trifle rubbed spine a bit browned and a small closed tear at top spine fold. The author traces the divisive historical conflicts of the Spanish people culminating in the Spanish Civil War. Louisiana State University Press hardcover
2010314083Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell 2010. paperback. very good/no dj. 8vo. pp. 491. ""A Companion to the Classical Tradition accommodates the pressing need for an up-to-date introduction and overview of the growing field of reception studies."" Wiley-Blackwell paperback
1925015259Brisbane QLD Australia: Watson Ferguson & Co. Limited 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/None. 125pp; No DJ blue cloth boards with titling to spine corners of boards slightly bumped endpapers age-toned corner of pages slightly bumped text unmarked binding is tight Good condition. History of the Moreton Bay Settlement of Australia 1770-1859. With illustrations and foldout maps. Watson, Ferguson & Co. Limited hardcover
192536177Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1925. First Edition. Wraps. Good. Stapled wraps. 20 pages. Light scattered foxing to the covers. Uncut/unopened pages. Interior contents clean. Harvard University Press unknown
197251109New York: The Viking Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. c1972. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670312207 . A first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with some soiling in an alike dust-jacket with similar wear; The Fifth World of Forster Bennett is the story of Forster Bennett a white man who becomes a friend and confidant to theNavaho tribe. Crapanzano captures the beauty and complexity of theNavaho people and their way of life revealing the unique culture and history of this Native American people.; 8vo ; 245 pages . The Viking Press hardcover