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STEINBECK John
La perle. Traduit de l'anglais par René Vavasseur et Marcel Duhamel. Illustrations de Marc Berthier.
Cartonnage de l'éditeur. 184 pages. Jaquette.
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STEINBECK John
Le r?gne ?ph?m?re de P?pin IV. Traduit par R. Celli.
Broch?. 236 pages. Jaquette d?fra?chie.
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STEINBECK John
Le roi Arthur et ses preux chevaliers
Jean-Cyrille Godefroy, 1982, 321 pp., broché, couverture défraîchie, état correct.
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STEINBECK John
Les raisins de la col?re. Traduction de M. -E. Coindreau et M. Duhamel.
Broch?. 494 pages. Rousseurs.
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STEINBECK John
Rue de la sardine II: Tendre Jeudi.
Format de poche. Bon ?tat.
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STEINBECK John
Tortilla flat. Traduction de Brigitte V. Barbey. Illustrations de Fontanarosa.
Reliure club. 239 pages.
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STEINBECK John
Tortilla Flat. Traduit de l'anglais par Brigitte V. Barbey.
Broché. 254 pages. Format de poche.
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Steinbeck, John
America and Americans
New York New York U.S.A.: Viking Press 1966. 207pp/Illustrated with photos in color and black and white by Ansel Adams Henri Cartier-Bresson Alfred Eisenstadt and many others. Light edge wear to dj. Text clean. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Viking Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010779 ISBN : 0670116025 9780670116027
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Steinbeck, John
America and Americans
New York New York U.S.A.: Viking Press 1966. 207pp/Illustrated with photos in color and black and white by Ansel Adams Henri Cartier-Bresson Alfred Eisenstadt and many others. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Viking Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009033 ISBN : 0670116025 9780670116027
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Steiner, A Ralph (with a foreword by Homer Eaton Keyes)
DARTMOUTH
Brooklyn NY: The Albertype Co 1922. HC. good tan cloth spine paper covered boards hardcover. 24 B&W Albertype photos. Steiner's photographic study of Dartmouth College. Internally a very good copy and better. The Albertype Co unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS068815I
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Steiner, Jesse F.
BEHIND THE JAPANESE MASK.
159p. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, worn. "Never before have we faced an enemy about whom our knowledge was so inaccurate." Coldwar/Economics 2
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Steiner, Paul E
Disease in the Civil War: Natural Biological Warfare in 1861-1865
Springfield IL: Charles C Thomas 1968. Hardcover with printed boards no dust jacket. Small score to rear board otherwise like new. AD. Hardcover. Very Good. Used. Charles C Thomas Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 522219 ISBN : 0398018529 9780398018528
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Steinfeldt, Cecilia
Art for History's Sake: The Texas Collection of the Witte Museum
Austin Tex. : Texas State Historical Assn 1993. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. blue cloth gilt spine dust jacket xxvi 298 pages 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations some color portraits some color ;index 5 pp bibliography dust jacket has minor edge tears in protective mylar.CONTENTS: Preface: The Texas collection and its history and development / Mark Lane Acknowledgments / Cynthia Steinfeldt San Antonio Museum Association Trustees Contributors Introduction / William H. Goetzmann Art for history's sake: the artists The book is an encyclopedia of early artists from 1840-1940 who had a Texas influence. The book provides a strong reference section bibliography section and is well foot-noted. If you collect Texas Art this book is a must especially for the price. Texas State Historical Assn Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1125558718 ISBN : 0876111169 9780876111161
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Steinhauser, Karla [author, artist]
I am Karla's Smokehouse Volume II
Rockaway Beach: Publisher: Karla Steinhauser 2010. Fine. Oblong royal 8vo. glossy illustrated paper over boards 160pp. illustrations by the author b&w & color photographs. -- This volume includes family and business history photographs and poetry and seafood recipes and curing techniques. -- Signed inscription by the author on the first free endpaper. Signed again on the page opposite the title page. -- "1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 3 libraries worldwide" -- Condition. Introduction: "The first section is an autobiography of my family and my childhood school years leading up to my Dad acquiring my present location. The second section includes all of my processing skills with seafoods and other meats. All are extremely descriptive to best convey to you the knowledge and skills I enjoy. The Short last section contains some of 'this 'n that'--poems that moved me in a special way recipes and Psalms 103. The special Bonus section is a selection of photographs taken by Don Best of Best Impressions Picture Company Publisher: Karla Steinhauser unknown
Bookseller reference : 10223 ISBN : 0692011110 9780692011119
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Steinmetz, Andrew.
THE ROMANCE OF DUELING. In All Times And Countries. Two Volumes.
Two Volumes. Inked ownerships of Paxton Parkin, 1884, on both title pages. P.W.P, 1884, on front paste downs. Slight age staining. 8vo. Original full red buckram bindings. Volume II lacks half spine. Hardbound. A comprehensive history of dueling throughout the world. SCARCE. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! . GAMES BOX 1
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Steinmetz, Richard H.
CHOCOLATE TOWN TROLLEYS. A History of the Electric Street Railway in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
40p. Illustrated with numerous photographs. Inserts of a signed typed letter from the author to Frank and a manuscript note. Title page signed by the author. XLib stamp on title page. Tall 8vo. Original pictorial wraps. PA PAMPH 20_2 BX1
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Steinmeyer, Henry G
STATEN ISLAND 1524 - 1898
Richmondtown NY: The Staten Island Historical Society. 1950. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. DJ with light edgewear and one closed tear. ; The profusely illustrated history of Staten Island from the colonization to consolidation. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 134 pages . The Staten Island Historical Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19761
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Steinway, Theodore E
People and Pianos. A Century of Service to Music. Steinway & Sons New York 1853-1953
New York: Steinway and Sons 1953. 122pp/illus. The 100-year history of the famous piano company. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Steinway and Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004948
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Steirer, William F, Jr
Philadelphia Newspapers: Years of Revolution and Transition 1764-1794
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania 1972. Book. Near Fine. Buckram. Unpublished. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ph.D. dissertation bound in blue buckram lettered in gold foil. xliv 406 pp. photocopied typescript. Ex-library minimally marked only slight wear. Lightly soiled text block edge. Relates to early colonial printing and publishing Philadelphia history and politics. [University of Pennsylvania] Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003315
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Stella Robert
Fire
Boston Massachusetts U.S.A.: Quinlan Pr 1987. Soft Cover. near Very Good binding. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. Small chip at bottom corner of rear cover at spine. Covers slightly cocked; NOT Ex-Library. near Very Good binding. Quinlan Pr unknown books
Bookseller reference : 217721 ISBN : 093334158x 9780933341586
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Stelmok, Jerry
Art of the Canoe with Joe Seliga
St. Paul Minnesota: MBI Publishing Co 2002. Very Good with Very Good dustjacket Signed. Signed. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Sussex Deborah. , MBI Publishing Co Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 190110-MYB22 ISBN : 0760312419 9780760312414
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Stenhouse, T B H
The Rocky Mountain Saints. A Full And Complete History Of The Mormons
London: Ward Lock and Tyler. Hard cover in original cloth. Published London: Ward Lock and Tyler no date 1874. Thick 8vo. xxiv761pp. 24pp. publisher's ads illustrated frontis of Brigham Young and 79 illustrations. Maroon cloth with gilt and black titles and pictorials black endpapers. Spine cloth chipped at the crown with closed tear binding lightly shaken. Good overall but very good internally clean unmarked no foxing. . Good. Hard. 1874. Ward, Lock and Tyler unknown
Bookseller reference : 008509
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Stephan Molnar-Fenton; illustrator Vivienne Flesher
An Mei's Strange and Wondrous Journey
DK CHILDREN 1998-03-15. Hardcover. Very Good. SIGNED and inscribed by author "Stephan and An Mei" Pages like new some edge wear and scuffs on dust jacket. DK CHILDREN hardcover
Bookseller reference : 05646 ISBN : 0789424770 9780789424778
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Stephen Meats; Ed ; Edwin T Arnold
THE WRITINGS OF BENJAMIN F. PERRY: Volume I: Essays Public Letters and Speeches.
The Reprint Company. 1980. Hardcover. Volume 1 only. Covers clean bright; previous owner's name stamped marked out on front pastedown. Pages tight clean unmarked. . The Reprint Company, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 35481
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Stephen W Sylvia and Michael J. O'Donnell
Civil War Canteens
Orange Virginia: Moss Publications 1983. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. VG/1st ed. stated./Signed. There is a little discoloration to this cover but very little wear. The spine is very firm and the paper covering the spine is complete corners are complete and not feathered out. Small crease on back cover. The interior is clean and white pages no marking or foxing. Signed by author on the title page name only. 128pp. maany b&w photos canteens and other Civil War Relics some advertisements list of retated Moss titles. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage. I can have it in the mail tomorrow. BOXB <br/> <br/> Moss Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : 0023211
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Stephen W Sylvia and Michael J O'Donnell
The Illustrated History of American Civil War Relics
Orange Virginia: Moss Publications 1978. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Photography By David L. Tabler. VG/VG/1st ed./Signed. Book is clean and tight square. Signed by both authors on the front free endpapers. Previous owner's name and address stamped on top of front free endpaper small and discreet. Very minor rubbing on bottom edge of book. Some small wear at all corners of dust jacket. All pages bright white and no markings or soiling to pages. Dust Jacket now covered with a mylar sleeve. 319pp. many illustrations of civil war items bibliography notes index. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage. Mailed boxed and I can have it in the mail tomorrow. BKRM <br/> <br/> Moss Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0023184
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Stephens Stephen Editor
Patent Might Volume I No.3 August 1 1929
Mount Morris Illinois: St. Louis Technical Publishing Company 1929. RARE OCLC locates one holding at New York Public Library. A semi-monthly magazine first published Jul 1 1929. 88 pages 68 of whch showing illustrations of designs and descriptions of patents and trade marks. Very Good Plus small tear top edge front wrapper and several small tears bottom edge rear wrapper majority of pages with uniform browning. . First Printing. Magazine. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. St. Louis Technical Publishing Company Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 008461
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Stephens, Alexander H
A Constitutional View of the Late War Between the States; Its Causes Character Conduct and Results Presented in a Series of Colloquies at Liberty Hall. Volume I and Volume II
Philadelphia: National Publishing Company 1870. First Edition. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. First Edition. Minimal exlibrary marks. Bindings sound hinge papers broken but hinges holding. Previous owner's name on ffep of each volume. Pages clean tanned with some foxing. Steel engravings in each volume. Cloth over boards has some edge wear light shelf wear faded gilt lettering on spine. Early history of the Civil War by Alexander Hamilton Stephens 1812-1883 vice president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. Ex-Library; 9.75" tall; 1481 pages. National Publishing Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4090057
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Stephens, L Dow
Life Sketches of a Jayhawker of '49. Actual Experiences of a Pioneer Told by Himself in His Own Way.
No Place san Jose: By the author. 1916. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine. 68 pp.; 8vo; original stapled brown wrappers with title stamped in gilt on front cover; 6 plates including protrait photos reproductions. Only 300 copies were printed Howes 557:941; Cowan II 613; Adams Six-Guns 2136. Nick to yapp edge at top of spine; maybe a touch of fading. A clean crisp copy. Stephens joined an Illinois company that left for California on March 28 1849. The company traveled to Fort Laramie South Pass Fort Bridger and Salt Lake City before veering off to the Southern Route and Death Valley. Surviving this ordeal he followed the coast from Los Angeles to San Jose and then to the diggings on the Merced River.With the beginning of the rainy season in the fall of 1850 Stephens took up farming and freighting. A restless type he joined the mining rushes in British Columbia in 1862 and the Klondike in 1898" Kurutz . By the author paperback
Bookseller reference : 2419
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Stephens, C A [Charles Asbury Stephens, MD (1844 - 1931)] M D
My Folks in Maine
Norway Maine: The Old Squire's Book Store 1934. A beautiful copy. Fine condition. No owner's name or bookplate. Sharp corners. Clean square tight and unmarked. Illustrated with a tissue-guarded frontispiece photo of Lake Pennesseewassee with the Old Squire's Farm in the far background. Endpaper maps of the Old Squire's Farm. "Fictionalized retellings of episodes from the lives of the author's grandparents and great-grandparents who settled in Maine when it was still wilderness." from a card catalog description. By the Norway Maine-born editor of YOUTH'S COMPANION and author of WHEN HANNIBAL HAMLIN ATE THE FRIED PIES. Cited in THROUGH MAINE ON PRINTED PATHS A LIST OF MAINE BOOKS by Margaret Pattershall and Mary Davis. Louise Harris p. 53. COMPREHENSIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF C.A. STEPHENS 1965. For an annotated chronological listing of stories by Stephens see Harris STAR OF THE YOUTH'S COMPANION 1969. For biographical information see NONE BUT THE BEST by Louise Harris 1966; and Ronald G. Whitney's THE WORLD OF C.A. STEPHENS 1976. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Original tan cloth/No dust jacket. 8vo. 304pp. The Old Squire's Book Store Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001471
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Stephens, Stephen (Editor)
Patent Might Volume I No.3 August 1 1929
Mount Morris Illinois: St. Louis Technical Publishing Company 1929. Magazine. Very Good Plus. Magazine. First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. RARE OCLC locates one holding at New York Public Library. A semi-monthly magazine first published Jul 1 1929. 88 pages 68 of which showing illustrations of designs and descriptions of patents and trade marks. Very Good Plus small tear top edge front wrapper and several small tears bottom edge rear wrapper majority of pages with uniform browning. St. Louis Technical Publishing Company Paperback
Bookseller reference : 008461
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STEPHENS, Alexander
Speech of Mr. Stephens of Georgia on the War and Taxation. Delivered in the House of Representatives of the U.S. February 2 1848
Washington DC: J. & G.S. Gideon 1848. Paperback. 8vo. Self-cover. 16pp. Very good. Almost a "Near fine" as it's perfectly clean-edged with just the lightest age toning to outer wrappers; binding traces at margin. A tight and nice first edition. The future vice president of the Confederacy was a 35-year-old Whig congressman when he delivered this lengthy criticism of the Mexican-American War and President Polk's handling of it; much detailed Texas commentary. SABIN 91276. J. & G.S. Gideon paperback
Bookseller reference : 40428
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Stephens, F J
The Preston Letters
F. J. Stephens 1976. #87 of 100 copies signed by author. Square tight copy in full cloth binding. Toning to endpapers and light foxing to page edges. 231pp. Illustrations. Jacket is rubbed with tiny chips spottong to spine. In a protective mylar cover. Pennsylvania history. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall. F. J. Stephens Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 067317
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Stereoview) H C White & Co
The "Perfec" Stereograph:"The Pilot Train which ran ahead of President Roosevelt's Special- in the Royal Gorge Col." No. 9942
Bennington VT: H. C. White & Co. 1905. Photographic Image. Near Fine. Stereo Card. First Edition. 3 1/2" x 7". Uncommon 9000 series H.C. White & Co stereocard combining all the elements of the opening of the West- a train rugged terrain and President Teddy Roosevelt. Near Fine small indents bottom margin. The views which White produced are considered to be the highest quality of any ever made far better than those of his larger contemporaries Underwood and Keystone. H. C. White & Co. unknown
Bookseller reference : 006786
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Stereoview) H C White & Co
The "Perfec" Stereograph: "Coming Out of a Soft Coal Mine Starkville Colorado U.S.A. No. 12422
Bennington VT: H. C. White & Co. 1908. Photographic Image. Near Fine. Stereo Card. First Edition. 3 1/2" x 7". No. 12422 depicting a coal car with driver and two mules emerging from a soft coal mine in the mountainside near Starkville CO. Near Fine slight rubbing to right edge of card. H. C. White & Co. unknown
Bookseller reference : 006787
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Stereoview H. C. White & Co.
The "Perfec" Stereograph : "Work Trains in the Great Culebra Cut hauling dirt to the dumping grounds Panama Canal" No. 11526
North Bennington VT: H. C. White & Co. 1907. No. 11526. Text in gilt card is Fine. . First Edition. Stereo Card. Fine. 3 1/2" x 7". H. C. White & Co. Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 006788
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Stereoview H. C. White & Co.
The "Perfec" Stereograph: "Coming Out of a Soft Coal Mine Starkville Colorado U.S.A. No. 12422
Bennington VT: H. C. White & Co. 1908. No. 12422 depicting a coal car with driver and two mules emerging from a soft coal mine in the mountainside near Starkville CO. Near Fine slight rubbing to right edge of card. . First Edition. Stereo Card. Near Fine. 3 1/2" x 7". H. C. White & Co. Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 006787
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Stereoview H. C. White & Co.
The "Perfec" Stereograph:"The Pilot Train which ran ahead of President Roosevelt's Special- in the Royal Gorge Col." No. 9942
Bennington VT: H. C. White & Co. 1905. Uncommon 9000 series H.C. White & Co stereocard combining all the elements of the opening of the West- a train rugged terrain and President Teddy Roosevelt. Near Fine small indents bottom margin. The views which White produced are considered to be the highest quality of any ever made far better than those of his larger contemporaries Underwood and Keystone. . First Edition. Stereo Card. Near Fine. 3 1/2" x 7". H. C. White & Co. Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 006786
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Stereoview Metropolitan Series
The Great Railroad Loop Georgetown Col. No. 950
No Place: Metropolitan Series Uncommon Metropolitan Series stereocard reportedly published by Sears Roebuck & Co. No Place No Date circa 1900-1910. Dramatic scene of railroad train crossing gorge on high bridge. . Stereo Card. Very Good. 3 1/2" x 7". Metropolitan Series Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 006789
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Sterling P Anderson
PRESTWOULD AND ITS BUILDERS
<p>This is an excellently preserved booklet of an address given in 1963 by the interested antiquarian Andreson. The information therein contains much background for the Skipwith family in Virginia and across the South. Very rare in this condition.</p><p>Photos on request.</p> Association For The Preservation of Virginia Antiquities paperback
Bookseller reference : biblio1147
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Sterling, Ada (edited by)
A Belle of the Fifties; Memoirs of Mrs. Clay of Alabama in Washington and the South 1853-66
New York NY: Doubleday Page & Company. 1904. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean bright condition. There is some light bumping rubbing and wear to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. There is a small white spot of discoloration to the lettering on the title . The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's poem tipped onto the front pastedown page. "Virginia Clay-Clopton 1825–1915 was a political hostess and activist in Alabama and Washington D. C. She was also known as Virginia Tunstall Virginia Clay and Mrs. Clement Claiborne Clay. She took on different responsibilities after the Civil War. As the wife of US Senator Clement Claiborne Clay from Alabama she was part of a group of young southerners who boarded together in the capital in particular hotels. In the immediate postwar period she worked to gain her husband's freedom from imprisonment at Fort Monroe where Jefferson Davis former president of the Confederacy was also held. In the late 19th century Clay-Copton who remarried after her first husband died became an activist in the United Daughters of the Confederacy a group established after the Civil War that was instrumental in shaping public discussions about the war and role of the South. She worked to raise funds for Confederate cemeteries and memorials. She also worked for women's suffrage. Clay-Copton was one of a number of Southern women to publish her memoir at the turn of the 20th century; these women's accounts became part of the public discourse about the war. "from Wikipedia; B&W Illustrations; 386p. pages; Pictured 1/11/24 . Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : A47648
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Sterling, Adaline W
The Book of Englewood New Jersey Together with Matter on the World War by Other Writers from Official Sources
Englewood New Jersey: The Mayor and Council of the City of Englewood 1922. Very Good condition. Clean and square. Inner hinges are perfectly sound. 7" wide by 10.5" tall. Original blue cloth. Gilt lettering on the spine and cover is still bright and shiny. Top edge gilt. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO foxing. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. This is a large heavy book that will be sent by MEDIA MAIL. Priority and International shipment are also available but ONLY by special arrangement and at significantly greater cost. Pictorial end papers. Lavishly photo-illustrated throughout including many portraits of early residents. Tipped-in is a fold-out "Revolutionary Military Map 1776-77" which unfolds to 10" wide by 17" tall. Part I pages 1- 344 covers the history of Englewood its early Dutch and English pioneers important citizens the Civil War years Hackensack Township days Home Seekers and Builders etc. Part II pages 345-492 is entitled: "Participation of Englewood in the World War." It includes history of the town's involvement and individual Military and Naval Service Records for each resident dates served; branch of service; battles and engagements; grade or rank; decorations and citations; prior military service; whether wounded etc. There is also a section on the Influenza Epidemic of 1918. Index. Keywords: WWI. First World War. The Great War. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover heavy. Very Good condition/No jacket. xii 508pp. The Mayor and Council of the City of Englewood Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014619
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Sterling, William Warren
Trails and Trials of a Texas Ranger
William Warren Sterling 1959. Owner's name address and phone inscribed in pen on the page facing title page; author's three-line personal inscription on half-title; illustrated end pages; textblock is clean and tight. Light edge wear to binding. Unclipped but very aged and worn dust jacket with chips to head and foot of spine chipped corners and several closed edge tears. 524pp. Bibliography at end. Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Fair in mylar. Illus. by Bob Schoenke Drawings; Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. William Warren Sterling Hardcover
Bookseller reference : SB3701
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Stern Alec
Etchings of San Francisco's Chinatown and Fishermans Wharf Etchings of America Volume 2
San Mateo CA: Alec Stern Studio 1959. Softcover. Very Good. 12 pp unpaginated with illustrations 2 in color in original illustrated wrappers. Light handling wear; else clean and sound. A series of full page illustrations with short introductory text. Alec Stern Studio paperback books
Bookseller reference : 1323
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Stern, Fritz (Editor).
THE VARIETIES OF HISTORY. From Voltaire to the Present.
427p. Meridian paperback. AMERICANA BOX 8
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Stern, John.
THEY'RE NOT REDS, MR. SENATOR! A Study of the State of Our Personal and Political Mentality In America Today.
100p. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Slight wear. Address of publisher inked out on title page and dust jacket. First edition. Scarce defense of the victims of McCarthyism. Coldwar/Economics 7
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Stern, Philip M
A Nomination for the Presidency of the United States of America 1968
Private Printing. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. Blue cloth binding with titles stamped in gilt on front boards and spine. Measures 8 x 8.5 inches. Unpaginated 10 pp. Black and white photograph portrait of the author as frontispiece. Printed on buff laid paper. Contains the address by Philip M. Stern Delegate from the District of Columbia to the Democratic National Convention on the occasion of the placing in nomination for the Presidency of the United States of America the name of the Reverend Channing Emory Phillips Chicago Illinois August twenty-eighth nineteen hundred and sixty-eight. Inscribed on the front free endpaper by the author as PMS to Elaine dated Christmas 1968. Philip M. Stern was a liberal philanthropist and Democratic Party activist. After Robert F. Kennedy the leading Democratic candidate was assassinated in June 1968 Stern led the charge to nominate Rev. Phillips head of the Washington DC Democratic Convention Delegation. In doing so Rev. Phillips became the first African-American nominated for the American presidency by a major political party. Hubert Humphrey won the 1968 Democratic nod and was defeated by Richard M. Nixon in the general election later that year. ; 10 pages . Private Printing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 37656
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Stern, Robert A M, Thomas Mellins, and David Fishman
New York 1960: Architecture and Urbanism Between the Second World War and the Bicentennial
Taschen 1997. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Black paper-covered boards lettered in red and white. Covers show slight inevitable surface rubbing otherwise as issued pictorial dust jacket now in mylar. 1st thus: 1997 preceded by 1995 Monacelli Press edition. 1374 pp. illus. Taschen Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 064018 ISBN : 3822877417 9783822877418
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Sternberg, Charles H
Expedition to the John Day River in 1878. -- An excerpt from Life of a Fossil Hunter
Seattle: Northwest Interpretive Association 2001. Reprint Edition. Stiff wraps. Fine. 8vo. 28 pp. illustrated paper covers illustrations Sternberg glossary. double page map of the blue mountain region of Northeastern Oregon. Northwest Interpretive Association paperback
Bookseller reference : 8896
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Stetler, Henry G
The Socialist Movement in Reading Pennsylvania 1896-1936: A Study in Social Change INSCRIBED
Storrs CT: Henry G. Stetler 1943. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. INSCRIBED. Stiff gray wraps lettered in black. Covers mildly tanned toward edges and along spine panel light crease to bottom front cover corner. Firm square binding. Inscribed by author on main title signed as "Henry" personalized to an illegible recipient "with best regards." vii197 pp. Scarce 1st edition self-published. Henry G. Stetler Paperback
Bookseller reference : 067616 ISBN : 0879913339 9780879913335
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