Johnson Lyndon Baines and Lady Bird
Lyndon B. Johnson Signed Photograph.
Color photograph of President Lyndon and First Lady Lady Bird Johnson couple in formal attire signed and inscribed to the deputy director of the FBI "To Deke de Loach-with our appreciation for your steadfastness and devotion to country-Lady Bird Johnson Merry Christmas! 1968" and "and Lyndon B. Johnson." A presidential seal green ribbon calling card and White House envelope are affixed to the reverse. Framed and in fine condition. The recipient Deke DeLoach worked at the FBI for nearly thirty years and in 1965 was promoted by Hoover to Deputy Director. During his post DeLoach was the third most senior official in the FBI after J. Edgar Hoover and Clyde Tolson and was the lead investigator in both the Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. assassinations. The entire piece measures 11.75 inches by 14.75 inches. Lyndon Baines Johnson was an American politician who served as the 36th President of the United States from 1963 to 1969 assuming the office after serving as the 37th Vice President of the United States under President John F. Kennedy from 1961 to 1963. A Democrat from Texas he previously served as a United States Representative from 1937 to 1949 and then as a United States Senator from 1949 to 1961. He spent six years as Senate Majority Leader two as Senate Minority Leader and two more as Senate Majority Whip. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 43053
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Johnson Marilyn Marvin D. Schwartz and Suzanne Boorsch
19th-Century America Furniture and Other Decorative Arts
The Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York Graphic Society 1970. First edition. Paperback. Good. Marilyn Johnson Marvin D. Schwartz and Suzanne Boorsch 19th-Century America Furniture and Other Decorative Arts The Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York Graphic Society 1970. Laminated paper covers imperial 8vo 26 cm 32-pp introduction followed by unnumbered pp with 298 objects with photos color and bw index heavy paper. Good: edges bumped light scuffing on covers spine creased very light smudge on ffep otherwise clean unmarked crisp. <br/><br/> The Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York Graphic Society paperback
Bookseller reference : 1035 ISBN : 0870090054 9780870090059
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Johnson Merle
A Bibliography Of The Works Of Mark Twain Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Harper & Brothers. Good. 1935. Revised and enlarged. Hardcover. 0837156106 . Exlibrary usual markings. Repaired hinges. Cover wear. ; 274 pages . Harper & Brothers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 42637 ISBN : 0837156106 9780837156101
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Johnson Merle
A Bibliography Of The Works Of Mark Twain Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Greenwood. Good. 1972. Hardcover. 0837156106 . Exlibrary usual markings. Front free endpaper removed. ; 274 pages . Greenwood hardcover
Bookseller reference : 31572 ISBN : 0837156106 9780837156101
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Johnson Myron
American Advertising 1800-1900
Scotia NY: American Review. 1960. Unpag app 30pp num ills. Stiff card covered pamphlet with the scarce dust jacket. A collection of advertisements from American newspapers and magazines of the ninteenth century. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. American Review. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 002772
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JOHNSON MERLE
American first editions: bibliographic check lists of the works of 105 American authors
New York: R.R. Bowker 1929. Edition ltd. to 1000 copies 8vo 241pp. a near fine ex-library copy in orig. blue cloth with three lg. stains on front cover occasional pencilled marginalia. <br/><br/> R.R. Bowker hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3826
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JOHNSON MERLE
American First Editions: Bibliographic Check List of the Works of One Hundred and Five American Authors
New York: Bowker 1929. First edition limited to 1000 copies printed by D. B. Updike at the Merrymount Press 8vo pp. 242; original blue cloth printed paper spine label; light wear to extremities and staining to spine label otherwise very good. Standard reference. <br/><br/> Bowker hardcover
Bookseller reference : 29746
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Johnson Merle
Bibliography of Mark Twain a
New York: Harper 1932. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Revcised and enlarged VG 189pps of text 116pps of index. Harper Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 96770
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JOHNSON Myron.
Choice Pages From Early American School Books.
New York: Americana Review 1960. "A few choice pages of Americana. There is a certain flavour to each period represented - from the earliest New England Primer of 1780 to the First German Book of 1880". Unpaginated. Many b/w illustrations. Paperback. VG. . New York: Americana Review, 1960. paperback
Bookseller reference : 16047
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Johnson Merle
Collected Set of Mark Twain First Editions Exhibiting Bibliographic Corrections to Date
Merle Johnson 1920. Very Good condition. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. 1920. Limited to 200 numbered copies this being #89. Gives "just enough description to make rapid identification of the right book possible." Also identifies "some newly discovered points not mentioned" in the author's BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MARK TWAIN first published in 1910 by Harpers. Bound in the original cream color wraps printed in black. First Edition Limited 200 copies. Softcover stapled wraps. Very Good condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. iv 9pp 13 total pages. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Merle Johnson Paperback
Bookseller reference : 024560
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JOHNSON MERLE
High spots of American literature. A practical bibliography and brief literary estimate of outstanding American books
New York: Bennett Book Studios 1929. First edition limited to 750 numbered copies 8vo pp. 8 114 1; orig. 3/4 blue Turkey morocco t.e.g.; edges a little rubbed but a near fine copy. <br/><br/> Bennett Book Studios unknown
Bookseller reference : 24421
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Johnson Merle
High Spots of American Literature A Practical Bibliography and Brief Literary Estimate of Outstanding American Books
New York: Bennett Book Studios Inc. 1929. Three Quater Leather. No Jacket. Limited/Numbered. One of 700 numbered copies of a total press run of 750 bound in three-quarter Turkey Morocco over marbled paper covered boards. Matching marbled endpapers. This copy no. 587. Very slight wear to tips and spine ends. A very good copy of a fragile book prone to wear. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Bennett Book Studios, Inc. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000856
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Johnson Merle
High Spots of American Literature A Practical Bibliography and Brief Literary Estimate of Outstanding American Books
New York: Bennett Book Studios Inc. 1929 1929. Three Quater Leather. Limited/Numbered. One of 700 numbered copies of a total press run of 750 bound in three-quarter Turkey Morocco over marbled paper covered boards. Matching marbled endpapers and small label from Lakeside Press inside front cover file copy This copy no. 723. Very slight wear to tips and spine ends. A near fine copy of a fragile book prone to wear. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Bennett Book Studios, Inc. 1929 Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000855
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Johnson Marilynn A.
Louis Comfort Tiffany : Artist for the Ages
London: Scala 2006. Hardcover. New/New. Comprehensive survey of Tiffany's work. First half of this volume contains essays accompanied by historic photos and color plates. Second half of the book is a catalog of the exhibit featuring these items. 240 pages decorated endpapers bound in purple cloth. Scala hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004847 ISBN : 1857593847 9781857593846
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Johnson Morrill M. Editor
PARADISE OF THE PACIFIC; Vol 71 No. 6 June 1959
Honolulu Hawaii: Paradise of the Pacific Ltd. 1959. Magazine with heavy paper wraps illustrated with color photo of ship at sea at sunset or sunrise. 95 1 pages illustrated in B&W or two-tone photos and illustrations. Includes features of fiction poetry and non-fiction from a number of authors including 'Ensign O'Toole' by William Lederer an article about Jean Hopwood also writings by Herman Melville James Norman Hall Rupert Brooke etc. Cultural articles include 'Folk Music' of Hawaii and Pacific Nations Masterpieces of Korean Art in Honolulu First Settlers of Kauai some of the original archaelolgy etc. plus fashions homes sports and other news. About one inch of surface loss in cover upper corner label size and shape and minor edgewear otherwise very good condition. MAG 2688. Periodical Edition. Paperbound. Very Good Condition. Illus. by Photographs and Drawn Illustrations. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Magazine. Paradise of the Pacific Ltd. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 2688
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JOHNSON MARY ELIZABETH
PILLOWS DESIGNS PATTERNS PROJECTS
OXMOOR HOUSE 1978. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. FIRST PRINT. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. 192 PAGES. WHITE SPINE ON DUST JACKET HAS A CHIP AT BOTTOM CORNER. HARDCOVER BOOK IS CLEAN BRIGHT AND SECURE. MANY ILLUSTRATIONS. OXMOOR HOUSE. 1978 FIRST PRINT. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. OXMOOR HOUSE Hardcover
Bookseller reference : Q95-1 ISBN : 0848704770 9780848704773
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JOHNSON MARY ELIZABETH
RUGS: DESIGNS PATTERNS PROJECTS
Birmingham AL U.S.A.: OXMOOR HOUSE 1979. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First EDITION. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. WHITE SPINE ON DUST JACKET. HARDCOVER BOOK. OXMOOR HOUSE. FIRST EDITION. FIRST PRINT 1979. DECORATING CRAFT IDEAS/ OXMOOR HOUSE. 186 PPS. PROFUSELY ILL. W/DESIGNS PATTERNS PRJOECTS. JACKET LIGHTLY WORN. BOOK IS CLEAN BRIGHT AND SECURE. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. OXMOOR HOUSE Hardcover
Bookseller reference : R1115 ISBN : 0848704908 9780848704902
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Johnson Mary Ellen
The Lion and the Leopard
NY: Crown Publishers Inc. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0517557274 . First Printing full number line. Quarter bound in publisher's black cloth over yellow boards gilt lettering on spine burgundy endpapers. 8vo. viii i 305 pp. Former owner's name stamped on ffep else fine. The unclipped dust jacket is not chipped or torn. NEAR FINE/FINE. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. viii i 305 pp . Crown Publishers, Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 943 ISBN : 0517557274 9780517557273
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Johnson Merle; & H. L. Mencken. foreword by
You Know These Lines! A Bibliography of the Most Quoted Verses in American Poetry
New York: G. A. Baker & Company 1935. Appears unread. Very Near Fine condition. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. Pages are crisp clean and unmarked -- apparently never read. Gilt title on spine somewhat dull but still easily legible. 1935. First Edition. Limited to 1000 copies. This copy unsigned. By the author of HIGH SPOTS OF AMERICAN LITERATURE and AMERICAN FIRST EDITIONS. Identifies the publications where famous verses first appeared - information booksellers can use to turn an obscure book or magazine into a tidy profit. Useful for identifying first printing data on works like Clement Moore's A VISIT TO ST. NICHOLAS Thayer's CASEY AT THE BAT etc. Foreword by H. L. Mencken. Bound in the original gilt-stamped brown cloth Laid-in is a printed notice that this book was once part of the reference library of the legendary SEVEN GABLES BOOKSHOP. Adler: p. 31. First Edition Limited 1000 copies. Hardcover. Very Near Fine condition/No jacket probably as issued. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. 195pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. G. A. Baker & Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 024278
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Johnson Merle
You Know These Lines! A Bibliography of the Most Quoted Verses in American Poetry
New York: G.A. Baker & Co. 1935. First Edition . Brown Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Octavo. One of one thousand copies each signed by the author. History and bibliographic studies of popular American verse mostly of the 19th century. Some wear and bumping gilt on spine is quite faded otherwise a solid clean copy. <br/> <br/> G.A. Baker & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000859
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JOHNSON MERLE
American First Editions: Bibliographic Check List of the Works of One Hundred and Five American Authors
New York: Bowker 1929. First edition 8vo pp. 242 a very good copy in original blue cloth printed paper spine label "additions and corrections" list laid-in. Standard reference. <br/><br/> Bowker hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 28801
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JOHNSON MERLE
American First Editions: Bibliographic Check List of the Works of One Hundred and Five American Authors
New York: Bowker 1929. First edition limited to 1000 copies printed by D. B. Updike at the Merrymount Press 8vo pp. 242; original blue cloth printed paper spine label; light wear to extremities and staining to spine label otherwise very good. Standard reference. <br/><br/> Bowker hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 29746
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JOHNSON MERLE
American first editions: bibliographic check lists of the works of 105 American authors
New York: R.R. Bowker 1929. Edition ltd. to 1000 copies 8vo 241pp. a near fine ex-library copy in orig. blue cloth with three lg. stains on front cover occasional pencilled marginalia. <br/><br/> R.R. Bowker hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 3826
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Johnson Merle
American first editions: bibliographic check-lists of the works of 146 American authors. Revised and enlarged
New York: Bowker 1932. Edition ltd. to 1000 copies 8vo pp. 390; a near fine copy in original brown cloth t.e.g. <br/><br/> Bowker hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 360
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JOHNSON MERLE
High spots of American literature. A practical bibliography and brief literary estimate of outstanding American books
New York: Bennett Book Studios 1929. First edition limited to 750 numbered copies 8vo pp. 8 114 1; orig. 3/4 blue Turkey morocco t.e.g.; edges a little rubbed but a near fine copy. <br/><br/> Bennett Book Studios unknown books
Bookseller reference : 24421
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Johnson Neil
THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG
FOUR WINDS PRESS. 1989. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First EDITION. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. NAVY DUST JACKET ON HARDCOVER BOOK. 56 PAGES. ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOS FROM THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY REENACTMENT. THERE IS A SMALL AREA OF FINISH MISSING ON REAR END PAPER AND INSIDE REAR COVER ELSE BOOK IS CLEAN AND SECURE. FOUR WINDS PRESS. 1989. FIRST EDITION. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. FOUR WINDS PRESS. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : Q2002 ISBN : 0027478319 9780027478310
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Johnson Peter
Collecting Antique Furniture
Hamlyn Middlesex England 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 825 g; 128 pages with index. Illustrated with full-page colour plates and black-and-white photographs. Colour illustrated wraparound dust jacket. Very slight rubbing to the base edge of the boards otherwise no damage to report. The author who is on the staff of Phillips shows in layman's language how to choose the "best buys" among the masses of furniture available and how to avoid the pitfalls of the "reproductions" copies cannibalisations and outright fakes that await the unwary and uninformed. Though some of the items of museum on the inequality are included it is on the more unpretentious furniture widely available at reasonable prices that the book concentrates. -- Front fold over blurb Size: 4to 9�" - 12" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Antiques & Collectibles; Furniture; ISBN: 0600391361. ISBN/EAN: 9780600391364. Inventory No: 0227706. . 9780600391364 Hamlyn hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0227706 ISBN : 0600391361 9780600391364
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Johnson Pamela Hansford
CORK STREET NEXT TO THE HATTERS A Novel in Bad Taste
London: Macmillan. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. 0333059026 . HC/DJ - near fine/VG. Macmillan 1965. Very nice condition. Hardcover is clean and unmarked other than a little spotting to top edge and a small number stamp on last page. Jacket has light scuffing age tanning light edgewear and light soiling to rear. A satire on the theatre. In Cork Street is the bookshop run by Cosmo Hines and his once notorious wife the poet Dorothy Merlin.; 8vo; After a fatal visit to the theatre accompanied by the reluctant Tom Hariot to see the latest & least lovely in the current wave of plays Tom's appalled reaction is to devote himself to writing a play of such unparalleled obscenity and sadism that no manager would dare or wish to present it.The final battle between Tom & the supporters of his literary Frankenstein's monster is memorably funny." 405-notosl . Macmillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 298 ISBN : 0333059026 9780333059029
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Johnson Pauline
Creative bookbinding
Seattle & London: University of Washington Press 1984. Second printing 4to pp. xi 1 263 1; illustrated throughout; spine a little sunned else fine in original printed wrappers. Well-respected manual on the subject. <br/><br/> University of Washington Press unknown
Bookseller reference : 51982
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Johnson Pauline
Creative Bookbinding
Mineola NY: Dover 1990 immaculate and unread with a small crease at the lower corner front cover. 261pp. including index. Wraps. Fine. 4to - Over 9 �" -12" Tall. Paper Back. Dover paperback
Bookseller reference : DC3155 ISBN : 048626307X 9780486263076
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Johnson Philip Preface Wolf D. Prix Introduction
Eric Owen Moss: Buildings and Projects
New York New York U.S.A.: Rizzoli Intl Pubns 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 224 Pp. Inscribed With Love By Moss Dated 1992. First Printing. A Fine Book In A Near Fine Dj With Trace Of Rubbing At Corners. <br/> <br/> Rizzoli Intl Pubns hardcover
Bookseller reference : 027446 ISBN : 0847814327 9780847814329
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Johnson Pamela Hansford
I. Compton-Burnett Bibliographical Series of Supplements to British Book News
London New York and Toronto: Longmans Green and Co. for The British Council and the National Book League 1951. Book. Very Good. Original Wraps. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Booklet tan wraps lettered in rust and black. Both covers toned somewhat unevenly with slight handling wear. 44 pp. frontis. portrait. Longmans, Green and Co. for The British Council and the National Book League Paperback
Bookseller reference : 039765
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Johnson Patricia A
MoAD Museum of the African Diaspora Press Kit for Opening of the Museum
MoAD 2004. Unbound. Very Good. Unmarked. Loose stapled material in a museum folder. Includes a written card about the material. Information about the museum the Board the 2004-2007 exhibition schedule etc. MoAD unknown
Bookseller reference : 19542
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Johnson Pamela Ed.
The Journal of Decorative and Propaganda Arts: 20
Miami: Wolfson Foundation 1994. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. VG softcover art deco in South Africa Dutch postage stamp design social realism in American art 1876 Hebrew style of Bezalel 1906-29 Italian futurism and the decorative arts surrealism in jewelry 271pps many ads. Wolfson Foundation Paperback
Bookseller reference : 107080
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Johnson Peter
The Phillips Guide to Chairs
London: Merehurst Press 1989. 160pp illustrated throughout with colour and b/w photos glossary index. Prev owner's stamp and number at rear. Or cl boards in dust-jacket which has a nick at the spine head. This book 'explores the fascinating history of chairs from the collector's point of view. The book is as much a social history as a discussion of the changing styles fashions and craftsmanship. It is a beautifully illustrated work of reference of interest to all those who take pleasure in fine English furniture'. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Large 8vo. Merehurst Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014768 ISBN : 1853910643 9781853910647
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Johnson Peter
THE PHILLIPS GUIDE TO CHAIRS
London: Merehurst Press 1989. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket hardcover. B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 1853910643 This book "places the stylistic movements in the context of their times by considering each period of chair development." it "is as much about people as furniture; it describeds the changing social patterns and spans the sweep of history." A good overview to the chair - types styles etc. 160pp. Merehurst Press unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS006009I ISBN : 1853910643 9781853910647
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Johnson Philip C.; Stern Robert AM. A. M.
Writings
New York: Oxford University Press. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0195023781 . Publisher's full white cloth red lettering black end papers frontispiece portrait of author by Andy Warhol. . Slight soiling at top and bottom edgefront hinge starting else fine. The unclipped transparent dust jacket now in mylar has slight tear at head and two larger tears at heel else fine. NEAR FINE/ GOOD. . B&W Illustrations plans. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 292 pp . Oxford University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 8877 ISBN : 0195023781 9780195023787
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Johnson Philip
Writings SIGNED
NY: Oxford University Press 1979. Signed first edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published NY: Oxford University Press 1979 first printing. 4to. 8 1/2" x 10 1/4" 292pp. illustrated with b/w reproductions. White cloth with red titles black endpapers and black section separators. Inscribed by Johnson to architect Wayne Fujii: "To Wayne Fujii with highest regards Philip Johnson February 28 1979." Fine lacking the dust jacket. . Signed by Author. 1st. Hard. Fine/No Jacket. 4to. Oxford University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006815 ISBN : 0195023781 9780195023787
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Johnson Pauline
Creative bookbinding
Seattle & London: University of Washington Press 1984. Second printing 4to pp. xi 1 263 1; illustrated throughout; spine a little sunned else fine in original printed wrappers. Well-respected manual on the subject. <br/><br/> University of Washington Press unknown books
Bookseller reference : 51982
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Johnson Pauline
Creative bookbinding
Seattle & London: University of Washington Press 1984. Fourth printing 4to pp. xi 1 263 1; illustrated throughout; fine in original printed wrappers. Well-respected manual on the subject. <br/><br/> University of Washington Press unknown books
Bookseller reference : 51026
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Johnson Rossiter editor
Authors Digest Volume IX
Authors Press 1908. Volume IX 9 only. De La Motte Fouque to Arthur Sherburne Hardy. Green treated cloth has interesting textured pattern. Two small white paint spots on front. Spine sunned to brown. Slightly raised gilt title box on spine with bright gilt. 419 lightly toned pages. Bumped corners. Two small chips to bottom cloth. Bright gilt top is a little dusty. Name on fep. Beautiful sepia frontispiece is uncredited and cover with a translucent patterned paper. Other blackand white decorations. We noted that pages 182/183 haven't been separated at the bottom during the publishing process. Alas we don't have any other volumes in this series. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning. . Buckram. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Authors Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002186
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Johnson R F
Coin Collecting
Lutterworth Press 1968. Hardcover. Good/Good Jacket. 1968 edition. Robust recyclable packaging. 1st class post to the UK Airmail worldwide Lutterworth Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 176995
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JOHNSON RW. R. W.
SHOOT-DOWN FLIGHT 007 & THE AMERICAN CONNECTION
New York NY U.S.A.: VIKING 1986. Book. New. Hardcover. First AMERICAN EDITION. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. VIKING. 335 PPS. FLIGHT 007 & THE AMERICAN CONNECTION. SILVER SPINE ON DUST JACKET. HARDCOVER BOOK. 1986 FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. BOOK IS CLEAN BRIGHT AND SECURE. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. VIKING Hardcover
Bookseller reference : T173 ISBN : 0670812099 9780670812097
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JOHNSON Roy 1895 1986
Signature
This pitcher's brief career began with his 1918 debut with the Philadelphia Athletics not to be confused with the other Roy Johnson 1903-73 who debuted with the Detroit Tigers in 1929. Large signature in bold blue fineline 5" X 3" card n.p. n.y. Near fine. Attractive later life example. unknown
Bookseller reference : 23162
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JOHNSON Reverdy 1796 1876
Signature and Inscription / Calling Card / Unsigned Portrait
This Maryland attorney took on high profile cases such as that of Sanford in the Dred Scott case General Fitz-John Porter in his court martial trial after Second Manassas and Mary Surratt the alleged Lincoln assassination co-conspirator; as a statesman he served Maryland in the Senate 1849-50 1863-68 and acted as Zachary Taylor's Attorney General 1849-50 and as U.S. Minister to Great Britain 1868-69. Inscription and signature clipped from letter on a 4�" X 2�" slip n.p. n.y. pencilled note on verso states Baltimore 1865 June 24. Very good. Faint age toning; mounting traces on verso. A large and bold "with pleasure / yr obdt. servt / Reverdy Johnson" in brown ink in Johnson's usual hurried sloppy script. Another hand inks a miniscule "Senate Maryland 1865" above his signature. Accompanied by a fine example of Johnson's 3" X 1 3/4" buff heavy stock calling card with "Mr. Reverdy Johnson" in italic typeface at center and also a 5 3/8" X 8�" steel-engraved head-and-shoulders portrait of Johnson in later years undated but accomplished while Attorney General thus circa 1850. Very good. Lightly age toned with a bit of foxing. A fine trio. unknown
Bookseller reference : 40852
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Johnson Rossiter
The Alphabet of Rhetoric
New York: D. Appleton and Company 1903. TEG 368 ppg plus 8 ppg of ads. "Published September 1903". Minimal wear at spine head and tail. First Edition. Cloth with Gilt Lettering. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo-over 6�"-7�" tall. D. Appleton and Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 746
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Johnson Robyn
THE ENCHANTED DOLLS' HOUSE WEDDING POPUP
HANDPRINT BOOKS 2006. Book. New. Hardcover. COLLECTORS EDITION. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. SLATE BLUE SPINE ON PICTORIAL OVERSIZED BOARDS. 26 PAGES OF POPUPS AND ENVELOPES WITH NOTES. THIS BOOK IS CLEAN BRIGHT SECURE AND UNREAD. GIFT QUALITY. HANDPRINT BOOKS 2006 COLLECOR'S EDITION. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. HANDPRINT BOOKS Hardcover
Bookseller reference : C130 ISBN : 174178090X 9781741780901
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Johnson Rebekah Baines. Introduction by Lyndon B. Johnson
A Family Album.
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company 1965. First edition of this work documenting Lyndon B. Johnson's family tree prepared for him by his mother as a Christmas present to her son. Octavo original half cloth illustrated. Introduction by Lyndon Baines Johnson. Association copy inscribed by Lyndon B. Johnson on the dedication page "To Jack and Leota Horner from your friend and admirer Lyndon B. Johnson." The recipient White House Correspondent Garnett D. Jack Horner served as President of the White House Correspondents Association and covered Presidents from FDR to Gerald Ford. President Johnson often invited favored reporters to the LBJ Ranch including Horner on multiple occasions throughout his presidency. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Lyndon Baines Johnson was born on August 27 1908 near Stonewall Texas in a small farmhouse on the Pedernales River. He was the oldest of five children born to Samuel Ealy Johnson Jr. and Rebekah Baines. Johnson had English German and Ulster Scots ancestry. He was maternally descended from pioneer Baptist clergyman George Washington Baines who pastored eight churches in Texas as well as others in Arkansas and Louisiana. Baines the grandfather of Johnson's mother was also the president of Baylor University during the American Civil War. McGraw-Hill Book Company hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 110560
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JOHNSON Samuel subject of
A CURSORY EXAMINATION OF DR. JOHNSON'S STRICTURES ON THE LYRIC PERFORMANCES OF GRAY
London: printed for S. Crowder 1781. First Edition . Modern Boards. Very Good/None Issued. 8vo. 8vo. 222p. new marbled boards with printed title label to spine some slight stains and foxing. A very scarce work. ESTC T34516; Courtney p. 138. <br/> <br/> printed for S. Crowder hardcover
Bookseller reference : 26486
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Johnson Samuel
A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE:
London: T.T. & J. Tegg 73 Cheapside 1833. A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE: in which the words are deduced from their originals and illustrated in their different significantions by the examples from the best writers to which are perfixed. A History of the Languages and An English Grammar. 2 VOLUMES COMPLETE. Engraved frontispiece portrait of the author. 1029; 1084pp. Full grain patterned brown calf. gilt titles within raised bands. Simple black embossed borders to the boards. All edges marbled with matching end-papers. SOME RUBBING TO THE EXTREMITIES. A handsome set in early binding with no wear or inscriptions. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS. hard back. Fine. 4to. T.T. & J. Tegg, 73 Cheapside hardcover
Bookseller reference : Le102
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