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THE WORLD PUBLISHING COMPANY 1959-01-01. SECOND ED. hardcover. Very Good. 6x1x9. Extremely thick and heavy. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. xxxvi 1724 pages : illustrations maps ; 26 cm. This is an oversized or heavy book which requires additional postage for international or expedited delivery. VERY HEAVY! THE WORLD PUBLISHING COMPANY hardcover
Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; "Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Second 100 Pages" offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of the English language. Compiled by Noah Webster a pioneering figure in American lexicography this volume provides a wealth of defini hardcover
WORLD PUBLISHING COMPANY 1957. 2. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. 1957 printing. EXTREMELY THICK AND HEAVY. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. xiv 2129 160 pages illustrations some color portrait color maps some folded 29 cm. This is an oversized or heavy book which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. WORLD PUBLISHING COMPANY hardcover
The World Publishing 1952. hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x11. Distributed by Publishers Guild. Thumb indexed about 2414 pages including color plates. Very Good text with a few bumped/creased page tips or edges. Dust jacket is Good-VG with some blocky sunning. Additional photos on request. US orders shipped via US Mail. International orders shipped via Asendia or DHL. Additional postage may be required on oversize books and sets. NO prison orders. The World Publishing hardcover
G. & C. Merriam Company Springfield Mass. Collectible - Good. Springfield MA: G. & C. Merriam Company 1958. 2nd edition unabridged. 4to hardcover. cxxxvi3194pp. Illustrations. Good book. Slight wear and discoloration to boards. Bookplate on front pastedown covered with various stamps and address label. English Language Dictionary Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. G. & C. Merriam Company, Springfield, Mass hardcover
George Bell / G and C Merriam 1891. Rebound in red cloth with leather corners and spine. Considerable wear to cover. First volume pretty good tissue guard over frontispiece portrait present. Volume two has some marks to page edges - looks like but doesn't feel like water damage. A great candidate for restoration. Hardback. Fair. Book. George Bell / G and C Merriam Hardcover
The World Publishing Company Cleveland and New York 1958. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Based upon the broad foundations laid down by Noah Webster and extensively revised by the Publisher's editorial staff under the general supervision of Jean L. McKechnie. Illustrated throughout including 13 full-page color illustrations and 16 full-page color maps. 19 supplements. Former owner's name on ffep. No other writing noted. Burgundy cloth boards worn at edges and spine ends some fraying. Bindings secure. Volume I 1138 pp. Volume II 2129 pp plus supplements. Smoke-free environment. Careful packing and prompt shipping. Additional shipping cost required by size and weight. No international shipping on this item. Satisfaction guaranteed.<br /><br />Additional shipping cost for the sale of these books.<br />This is an oversized or heavy book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. <br /> Published by The World Publishing Company, Cleveland and New York (1958) hardcover
World Publishing Co. January 1956. Hardcover. Good - Cash/Fair. Dark red covers with faded gold lettering and detailing to the cover and spine that have general surface and edge wear to both volumes. The corners have been bumped. Tears on the inside of the covers on both volumes have been repaired with glue but the tears are still visible. Pages all show reader wear. Vol. 1 has a gift inscription inside. A few of the pages have been torn but have since been repaired with clear tape. Vol. 2 has small tears in the top and bottom corners of hte gutter of the front cover. The cover is beginning to come loose from the rest of the book. Pages in both volumes appear to be secure. Tan dust jackets with red lettering and detailing along the edges. Heavy surface and edge wear to the dust jackets. Dust jackets have several tears chippings and missing pieces. The top and bottom edges of the spine show the most wear. Both dust jackets are in mylar covers. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book. World Publishing Co. hardcover
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Springfield Mass. : G. & C. Merriam Company 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. Massively thick quarto. cxx 2620 pages : frontispiece portrait illustrations plates some color. Thumb tabs. Minor fray to extremities. In very good shape overall. This is an oversized or heavy book which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Springfield, Mass. : G. & C. Merriam Company hardcover
New York Public Library 1958. 1st. Hardcover. 1958 1st edition 1 of 500 copies. VG in its original dark-blue cloth with bright gilt-lettering on spine. Thick quarto 655 pgs. <br/><br/> New York Public Library hardcover books
New-York: Huntington and Savage 1846. Full Leather. Very Good binding. Embossed leather bindingr with titling in gilt at the spine; with patterned paper endpapers. The front endpaper was detached and has been stubbed in. There is a bookseller's label on the pastedown for "Worralls' Cheap Book Store" in West Chester Pa. Vancil 1846. Very Good binding. Huntington and Savage unknown books
W. W. Norton & Company 2017. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Noah William Isenberg</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> W. W. Norton & Company</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780393243123</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2017</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 336</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> A Los Angeles Times BestsellerFor the 75th anniversary of its premiere―the incredible story of how Casablanca was made and why it remains the most beloved of Hollywood films.Casablanca was first released in 1942 just two weeks after the city of Casablanca itself surrendered to American troops led by General Patton. Featuring a pitch-perfect screenplay a classic soundtrack and unforgettable performances by Humphrey Bogart Ingrid Bergman and a deep supporting cast Casablanca was hailed in the New York Times as “a picture that makes the spine tingle and the heart take a leap.†The film won Oscars for best picture best director and best screenplay and would go on to enjoy more revival screenings than any other movie in history. It became so firmly ensconced in the cultural imagination that as Umberto Eco once said Casablanca is “not one movie; it is ‘movies.’ â€We’ll Always Have Casablanca is celebrated film historian Noah Isenberg’s rich account of this most beloved movie’s origins. Through extensive research and interviews with filmmakers film critics family members of the cast and crew and diehard fans Isenberg reveals the myths and realities behind Casablanca’s production exploring the transformation of the unproduced stage play into the classic screenplay the controversial casting decisions the battles with Production Code censors and the effect of the war’s progress on the movie’s reception. Isenberg particularly focuses on the central role refugees from Hitler’s Europe played in the production nearly all of the actors and actresses cast in Casablanca were immigrants.Finally Isenberg turns to Casablanca’s long afterlife and the reasons it remains so revered. From the Marx Brothers’ 1946 spoof hit A Night in Casablanca to loving parodies in New Yorker cartoons Saturday Night Live skits and Simpsons episodes Isenberg delves into the ways the movie has lodged itself in the American psyche.Filled with fresh insights into Casablanca’s creation production and legacy We’ll Always Have Casablanca is a magnificent account of what made the movie so popular and why it continues to dazzle audiences seventy-five years after its release. 24 illustrations</p> W. W. Norton & Company hardcover
W. W. Norton & Company 2017. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Noah William Isenberg</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> W. W. Norton & Company</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780393243123</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2017</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 336</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> A Los Angeles Times BestsellerFor the 75th anniversary of its premiere―the incredible story of how Casablanca was made and why it remains the most beloved of Hollywood films.Casablanca was first released in 1942 just two weeks after the city of Casablanca itself surrendered to American troops led by General Patton. Featuring a pitch-perfect screenplay a classic soundtrack and unforgettable performances by Humphrey Bogart Ingrid Bergman and a deep supporting cast Casablanca was hailed in the New York Times as “a picture that makes the spine tingle and the heart take a leap.†The film won Oscars for best picture best director and best screenplay and would go on to enjoy more revival screenings than any other movie in history. It became so firmly ensconced in the cultural imagination that as Umberto Eco once said Casablanca is “not one movie; it is ‘movies.’ â€We’ll Always Have Casablanca is celebrated film historian Noah Isenberg’s rich account of this most beloved movie’s origins. Through extensive research and interviews with filmmakers film critics family members of the cast and crew and diehard fans Isenberg reveals the myths and realities behind Casablanca’s production exploring the transformation of the unproduced stage play into the classic screenplay the controversial casting decisions the battles with Production Code censors and the effect of the war’s progress on the movie’s reception. Isenberg particularly focuses on the central role refugees from Hitler’s Europe played in the production nearly all of the actors and actresses cast in Casablanca were immigrants.Finally Isenberg turns to Casablanca’s long afterlife and the reasons it remains so revered. From the Marx Brothers’ 1946 spoof hit A Night in Casablanca to loving parodies in New Yorker cartoons Saturday Night Live skits and Simpsons episodes Isenberg delves into the ways the movie has lodged itself in the American psyche.Filled with fresh insights into Casablanca’s creation production and legacy We’ll Always Have Casablanca is a magnificent account of what made the movie so popular and why it continues to dazzle audiences seventy-five years after its release. 24 illustrations</p> W. W. Norton & Company hardcover