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1931WRCAM55550Dallas 1931. 632pp. including portrait frontispiece printed on verso of titlepage. Original printed wrappers stapled. Minor toning around the edges of the wrappers bottom corners bumped. Text lightly toned but clean. Very good. A brief but informative account of one German immigrant couple's life in frontier Texas one of only 100 copies printed and "read by the writer at a family reunion held on the Llano River on August 5 1931 to commemorate the seventy-fifth anniversary of the coming of Ernst Jordan and family to Upper Willow Creek now Art Mason County Texas." The author Gilbert J. Jordan was the pioneer couple's grandson and his narrative follows his grandparents from their arrival in Galveston in 1845 to Indianola to Fredericksburg to New Braunfels to the small community of Art Texas in the hill country northwest of Austin. The portrait frontispiece shows both Ernst and Lizette Jordan in middle age. A bibliography at the end records Jordan's sources in writing the larger narrative. The present copy is inscribed by Gilbert Jordan to Fred White Sr. on the inside front wrapper with Jordan's additional note reading: "One of 100 copies." OCLC locates fourteen copies all but one of them in Texas institutions. A scarce account of early Texas and its German immigrants. OCLC 2631860. unknown books
008938Portland: Metropolitan Press 1961. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 295 pp. DJ heavily rubbed and chipped at extremities. Signed by author and by two of the subjects of the book. Extensively photographed. Portland: Metropolitan Press, 1961 unknown books
201536460Athens: University of Georgia Press 2015. Hardcover. Very good. xiii 228pp. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. <br/><br/> University of Georgia Press hardcover books
19822309861New York: G. P. Putnam 1982. First Edition. First Edition. Good/Good. First edition. Jacket toned with wear to corners small tears to jacket spine head and spine base.Light stain to base page ridges toned. 1982 Hard Cover. 431 pp. "Jimmy Carter's chief adviser recounts the secret meetings conflicts cloak-and-dagger exploits divergent affairs of state negotiations and crises that filled Carter's final year in the White House. G. P. Putnam unknown books
2000204971Atlanta: Longstreet Press 2000. hardcover. fine/fine. Illus. 12mo black boards d.w. Atlanta: Longstreet Press 2000. Fine<br/><br/> Inscribed by Mary Matlin.<br/><br/> Longstreet Press unknown books
200010549Atlanta GA: Longstreet Press 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Signed by President Jimmy Carter and his White House Chief of Staff Hamilton Jordan No Such Thing As A Bad Day a memoir by Hamilton Jordan. Twelvemo x 260pp. Black hardcover title stamped in gilt on spine. Stated "First Printing 2000" on copyright page. A fine copy never read. In publisher's near fine dust jacket faint shelf wear retail price on front flap. Signed by Hamilton Jordan on the front free endpaper. Inscribed by President Jimmy Carter on his foreword: "To Georgia Young Democratic Club - Jimmy Carter." Hamilton Jordan 1944-2008 served as the White House Chief of Staff to President Jimmy Carter. He was one of the youngest people to serve in that position in history. His tenure was plagued with controversy as the media portrayed him as inexperienced and a southern "good ole boy." Mr. Jordan died in 2008 due to cancer. Longstreet Press hardcover books
19621324431New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1962. Hardcover. Octavo oblong; G/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine white with black print; DJ has edgewear mild tears at spine ends and flap corners faded spine shelfwear clipped front flap; Boards in glossy illustrated paper with black print wear to corners and spine caps; Text block has name in ink on front flyleaf else clean and tight; unpaged illustrated some color. 1324431. FP New Rockville Stock. Thomas Y. Crowell Company hardcover books
198034018New York: Avalon Books 1980. 1st Edition. Blue hard back with black title lettering stamped to spine. Dust jacket which retains the original 'Plasti-Kleer Jacket Cover' as issued by the publisher. Slight lean. Bottom corner crease to front flap. A VG copy in a VG jacket. 6 184 2 blank pp. 8" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/> Avalon Books hardcover books
1988UJORMAU00lrHodder and Stoughton 1988. Fine. Jordan Humfrey. Mauretania: Landfalls and Departures of Twenty-Five Years. London: Hodder and Stoughton 1988. 332pp. Indexed. 8vo. 1/4 Cloth. Book condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with a few faint creases. Hodder and Stoughton hardcover books
1971244304Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1971. hardcover. near fine/very good. 544pp. 8vo red cloth d.w. Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1971. Very good<br/><br/> Harvard University Press unknown books
19733829ENGLDWOOD CLIFFS PRENTCE HALL 1973 1973. SIGNED BY ROSS JOHN-BIOG FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD-FINE. Signed by Authors. F. ENGLDWOOD CLIFFS, PRENTCE HALL, 1973 unknown books
1909292028Quebec.: The Telegraph Printing Company. 1909. 1st Edition. Green cloth dark green titles title page printed in green ink. Good corners bumped covers soiled and spotted contents very good. 26x19.5 cm. Uncommon. weight: 1.4 lb. Numerous photo illustrations. The Telegraph Printing Company. hardcover books
56316Boston MA: New England Free Press. 8vo pp. 22. Paper wraps. Paper browned cover somewhat spotted and creased o/w VG. A reprint of an article originally published in Vo. 1 No. 3 1968 of Revolutionary Age as part of a special issue on "American Women and the Radical Movement. New England Free Press unknown books
1993234761Denver: Our Power Press 1993. Paperback. 178p. very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Our Power Press paperback books
198794256NY:: St. Martin's. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 0312013590 . First American edition. Light foxing on edges else very good in a very good foxing on verso dust jacket. . St. Martin's, hardcover books
2010Embry 127865W. W. Norton 2010. First edition first printing. Fine in fine faintly rubbed dust jacket in mylar cover. W. W. Norton, 2010. First edition, first printing. unknown books
1974002857S. l. Fort Wayne: By the Author 1974. Near fine. First edition; 5 1/2 x 4 1/4; pp. 12; stapled; pictorial monochrome wraps titled in red; illustrated with numerous black and white images; minor wear to edges; near fine condition. After moving from Bloomington to Fort Wayne gay poet Jim Jordan immersed himself in Zine Culture frequently corresponded with other dadaists and mail-art creators including Anna Banana and Ray Johnson and came up with the idea for a magazine of his own. The title White Arms was meant to represent the color of the printed leaves and their outreach throughout the literary world. The current issue included "One Night in the Life of B Schwartz A Gary Cherry Etc.Taped in San Francisco February 1974." By the Author paperback books
19694104New York: M. Knoedler & Co. Inc 1969. Softbound. Good wraps are soiled some foxing on pages tape on title page in top right corner. Wraps. 62 pp. 4 color 148 bw plates. Six page essay written by Jim M. Jordon. Catalogue lists over 150 works. M. Knoedler & Co., Inc unknown books
196811182Los Angeles: Jo Jordan / McNally Press 1968. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. First edition of this attractive poetry chapbook with cover illustration by Claire Trotter. Near fine condition in stapled wraps. Laid in to this copy is a short Typed Letter Signed by the poet to Mr. Ashbery presumably John. <br/><br/> Jo Jordan / McNally Press paperback books
197745697San Francisco: Union W.A.G.E. 1977. First Edition. Broadside 28cm.; printed from typescript. Previous folds light toning else Very Good or better. Opens with the resolution "That we are for PAYMENT FOR CHILDREARING." Subsequent bullet points include creating more jobs introducing a voucher system and a sliding scale of wages and hours shortening the work week and "Education for fewer children but better." Not separately catalogued in OCLC as of August 2019. Union W.A.G.E. unknown books
197067353Boston: New England Free Press 1970. Pamphlet. 22p. staplebound wraps 5.5x8.5 inches browned minor chipping on the edges of the front wrap. "This article was originally published in vol. I #3 1968 of Revolutionary Age as part of a special issue on 'American women and the radical movement' New England Free Press unknown books
502323See Description. Signed-Autograph Very Good JORDAN Joe. Document Signed New York June 22 1910. Contract with Harry von Tilzer Music Company for royalities for "Lovie Joe"; also signed by Will U. Gumm and George A. Friedman. The song was written for Fanny Brice in Ziegfeld Follies of 1910. Folio 2pp. recto and verso. Signed by Authors. See Description unknown books
194062506Lexington KY: Transylvania Press 1940. First edition 1/410 copies this #29. 8vo. 12 208 pp. Illustrated from photographs chapter head vignettes from line drawings. Coleman 2281: "Account of some thirty-five noted Bluegrass horse farms and breeding establishments in and around Fayette County with notices of the owners horses records and pedigrees." Very good. Original gilt-stamped decorated green leather rubbed illustrated dust jacket large chip to lower corner of front panel. 9241. <br/><br/> Transylvania Press hardcover books
1991008987St. Louis MO: Mosby-Year Book 1991. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto 4to. x 235 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Illustrated with hundreds of color photographs. Complete with the errata slip. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. Mosby-Year Book Hardcover books
1975124574Dublin Ireland: Gallery Books 1975. First edition. Softcover. A slim collection of poems from this Irish poet. A near fine copy in wrappers in an about good plus dust jacket that is lightly soiled and with a tear and associated crease to the top of the front panel. Gallery Books unknown books
