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1924004192Chicago IL: Privately printed 1924. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. 46 pages of text. Illustrated with an illustration of the monument. Bound in burgundy leather with gilt lettering and decoration; signed binding by Donnelley. Moderate wear to hinges and moderate rubbing to spine but the binding remains intact and attractive. Marbled endpapers. Signed by Simpson who wrote the preface on a special dedication page. This page states "Privately printed for some of my friends. This copy intended for.with the best wishes of signed." The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. Privately printed Hardcover books
1916394071916. COOLIDGE Calvin. AUTOGRAPHED LETTER TO E.G. ELDRIGE. Written on letterhead of the Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts. Dated August 29 1916. "Your kind invitation for August 31st is received for which I thank you. I had a very pleasant visit to Oak Bluffs last year and should very much like to come again. I understand however from the Governor's office that I am probably to be sent to Oxford on August 31st and so cannot be with you this year. Thank you for the invitation I am yours very truly Calvin Coolidge." Faded type but signature is clear. Very good. unknown
191919766Houghton Mifflin. Very Good in Poor dust jacket. 1919. Hardcover. Navy cloth cover has light wear to the extremities but is clean bright and in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Frontispiece protected by tissue. Pages are clean except for two facing pages stained from an old pressed flower but overall in very good condition. Scarce dust jacket has large chips out of the front panel and other tattering and tears and soiling and in poor condition. DJ protected by a brand new clear acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. If pictured shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. ; 0 pages . Houghton Mifflin hardcover
197855454New York: Arno Press; Crown Publishers Inc 1978. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. Elephant Folio. 29pp. clxxv plates. Original burgundy buckram with gilt lettering on cover and spine in original illustrated dustjacket white and blue lettering on spine in protective modern mylar. With an introduction by Richard Sommers PhD and archivist-historian US Army Military History Institute. Published under the direction of the Hons. Redfield Proctor Stephen B. Elkins and Daniel S. Lamont Secretaries of War. With extensive indices at front.<br /> <br /> "After the Civil War the US Government and Army embarked on a landmark joint endeavor. For the first time in American history the federal government itself -led by the army- compiled a military history. The history was composed of all of the official military documents from both sides of the war and it proved to be a massive production. The maps had been drawn during the war by engineers draftsmen and sometimes even generals themselves for actual military use. Only a few maps drawn later by cartographers were added later for historical purposes. Tactical and strategic maps indicate dispositions. Defense lines redoubts and fortifications of key sites are clearly shown. The index to the maps is an invaluable aid. It refers to campaigns and battles rivers creeks lakes bays islands bridges fords ferries landings roads railroads mountains towns churches forts and much more. In this reprint the index and maps are conveniently bound in one volume. The original edition was published in separate folios sporadically produced." Publisher. Dustjacket with minor wear along edges price-clipped with bookstore price-tag on inside front flap. Arno Press; Crown Publishers, Inc hardcover
197855488New York: Arno Press; Crown Publishers Inc 1978. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. Elephant Folio. 29pp. clxxv plates. Original burgundy buckram with gilt lettering on cover and spine in original illustrated dustjacket white and blue lettering on spine. With an introduction by Richard Sommers PhD and archivist-historian US Army Military History Institute. Published under the direction of the Hons. Redfield Proctor Stephen B. Elkins and Daniel S. Lamont Secretaries of War. With extensive indices at front.<br /> <br /> "After the Civil War the US Government and Army embarked on a landmark joint endeavor. For the first time in American history the federal government itself -led by the army- compiled a military history. The history was composed of all of the official military documents from both sides of the war and it proved to be a massive production. The maps had been drawn during the war by engineers draftsmen and sometimes even generals themselves for actual military use. Only a few maps drawn later by cartographers were added later for historical purposes. Tactical and strategic maps indicate dispositions. Defense lines redoubts and fortifications of key sites are clearly shown. The index to the maps is an invaluable aid. It refers to campaigns and battles rivers creeks lakes bays islands bridges fords ferries landings roads railroads mountains towns churches forts and much more. In this reprint the index and maps are conveniently bound in one volume. The original edition was published in separate folios sporadically produced." Publisher. Dustjacket with minor wear along edges. Block lightly age-toned. Arno Press; Crown Publishers, Inc hardcover
1957623964New York: John Wiley & Sons Inc 1957. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. x 572pp. Owner name and stamp of a noted American psychologist on the front fly binding slightly cocked and a trifle worn and eight leaves with a very small blue ink mark in the upper margins near fine in a tanned very good dust jacket with tiny edge chips and tears. Billed as "the first objective and comprehensive review of the major theories of personality" the first edition of a classic text that went through four editions over 40 years. John Wiley & Sons, Inc hardcover
19743115589Irving: Talos Publications. Fine with no dust jacket. 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. First edition. Spring 1974. Fine in pictorial stapled wrappers. 88pp. 8 1/4" X 11" Cover art by Mike Presley. Illustrated. Entire issue devoted the the special effects grand master. Uncommon; 8 1/4" X 11" ; 88 pages . Talos Publications. paperback
1844000720New York: Sherman & Smith 1844. Book. Good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. 752 pages with index. Full stamped black leather hardcover binding; spine has large chip at the head affecting gilt decoration of eagle. Hinges are weakened extremities rubbed and boards somewhat scuffed; attractive and protected in custom stiff archival mylar. Moderate foxing scattered throughout text; small stain at lower corner of margin at edge on first 25 leaves. With gilt lettering and decoration of a North American Indian on spine. Signed on first free endpaper "J. Young Scammon Chicago Ill" with his bookplate on the front pastedown. Jonathan Young Scammon July 27 1812 - March 17 1890 was an early settler in Chicago arriving in the city in 1835. He went on to become politically important as a lawyer banker and newspaper publisher. First edition. Sherman & Smith Hardcover books
1974563378Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company 1974. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. A spot on the front board thus near fine in a near fine dust jacket with slight edgewear and toning. Author's first novel. Doubleday & Company hardcover
2O-FZZH-NFU5<p>Very Good. Oversize hardback with dust jacket as pictured no marks in text and binding solid. First printing as stated. Very nice copy. Shipping daily. </p> hardcover
1980003157Congdon & Lattes 1980 1980. Book. Very Fine Plus. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very fine plus in like jacket. Near mint copy of the author's rare first book.The extremely rare Hardcover Issue. Awesome copy. Real tough book. Congdon & Lattes, 1980 Hardcover
1980003157Congdon & Lattes 1980 1980. Book. Very Fine Plus. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very fine plus in like jacket. Near mint copy of the author's rare first book.The extremely rare Hardcover Issue. Awesome copy. Real tough book. Congdon & Lattes, 1980 Hardcover books
19089845Gallup NM: Mishler & Walker 1908. 2 panorama RPPCs 8.5 cm x 27 cm divided backs. Minor overall wear. One view is of Front Street Route 66 with the train depot visible at the left. Other view is of Old McKinley County Courthouse the Episcopal Church and the Congregational Church. Calvin S. Mishler and Horace H. Walker worked in Gallup New Mexico from 1905-1913. Prior to that time they were located in Flagstaff Arizona. Mishler & Walker unknown
1916394071916. COOLIDGE Calvin. AUTOGRAPHED LETTER TO E.G. ELDRIGE. Written on letterhead of the Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts. Dated August 29 1916. "Your kind invitation for August 31st is received for which I thank you. I had a very pleasant visit to Oak Bluffs last year and should very much like to come again. I understand however from the Governor's office that I am probably to be sent to Oxford on August 31st and so cannot be with you this year. Thank you for the invitation I am yours very truly Calvin Coolidge." Faded type but signature is clear. Very good. unknown books
1897151835St. Louis: The Anna C. Reifsnider Book Company 1897. Octavo pp. i-iv v-ix x 11-292 293-296: ads note: title page is a cancel five inserted plates including a frontispiece with photographic portrait of the author plus other illustrations in the text original pictorial blue-gray cloth front cover stamped in black and silver spine panel stamped in silver white endpapers with floral pattern printed in green. First edition. Metaphysical reform fiction with religious orientation in which the influence of the dead upon the living will result in a Christian utopia on Earth. This appears to be a sequel to RUBY GLADSTONE; OR A RETURN TO EARTH 1893. Reginald 12132. Not in Bleiler 1948; 1978. Wright III 4504. Cloth rubbed at spine ends and corner tips some mild soiling to cloth a very good good copy of an attractive book. #151835 The Anna C. Reifsnider Book Company unknown books
183713544Columbus 1837. 57pp stitched original plain wrappers folding table. Scattered foxing. Good. <br/><br/> Harriet Beecher Stowe's husband Calvin was a crusader for education in the old West. "In 1836 the state of Ohio appointed him commissioner to investigate the public school systems of Europe especially of Prussia. For this congenial task he was given every facility in England and on the Continent. Returning in 1837 he published his famous Report on Elementary Instruction in Europe a copy of which the legislature put into every school district of the state. It was reprinted by the legislatures of Massachusetts Pennsylvania Michigan and other states." DAB. <br/>FIRST EDITION. XVIII DAB 115. Sabin 92392. AI 46937 5. Not in Thomson Eberstadt Decker. unknown books
19741921Grossman 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Well illus. Signed by both Tomkins. Also an inscription by previous owner mentioning the photographer. <br/><br/> Grossman hardcover books
19741921Grossman 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Well illus. Signed by both Tomkins. Also an inscription by previous owner mentioning the photographer. <br/><br/> Grossman hardcover
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SPAULA.BOK.5.2.15Gerry de la Ree. PAPERBACK. B004D93KTW Limited 1st Edition #277 of 500 copies. 1974 Book is in like new condition. Customer service is our #1 priority. We sell great books at great prices with super fast shipping. . Fine. Gerry de la Ree paperback
1995000820Plymouth Vt: Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation 1995. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed inscribed dated and placed on the ffep as follows: "For ______ _______ __/with best wishes/Lydia Coolidge Sayles/ September 12 2000/ Plymouth Notch Vermont." Unfortunately about 6 months later the last living granddaughter of President Calvin Coolidge lost her life to cancer. Black covers with gold lettering on spine and a gold facsimile signature of Calvin Coolidge on the front cover. This is an unabridged and unaltered republication of the original 1929 First Edition published by the Cosmopolitan Book Corporation of New York The book was reprinted with special permission of John Coolidge son of the late President. 4th Printing 1995. Printed and bound by Sharp Offset Printing Inc. Rutland Vt. A one of a kind. A very nice copy.! <br/> <br/> Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation hardcover
