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Pond Major J. B.
Eccentricities of Genius: Memories of Famous Men and Women of the Platform and Stage
NY: G. W. Dillingham Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed owner name penciled on front . free endpaper front hinge cracked foxing to front and rear endpapers. 1900. Hardcover. Green cloth stamped in gilt on front boards and spine. Top edges gilt. Frontispiece photo and facsimile signature of the author and many other photo portraits of the nearly 100 orators and performers profiled in this book. xxvi 564 pp. Chapters entitled: Orators; Pulpit Orators; Humorists; Women Lecturers and Singers; Explorers Travellers and War Correspondents; Actors and Dramatic Critics; Literary Lecturers; Miscellaneous; Author Readers and Lecturers; and General Survey of the Lyceum Field. Includes profiles of Susan B. Anthony Frederick Douglass Ernest Thompson Seton Booker T. Washington Thomas Nast P. T. Barnum Rudyard Kipling Walt Whitman Arthur Conan Doyle and many others. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . G. W. Dillingham Company hardcover
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Pugh, E. [Dward] Cynolwyn
Ei Ffanffer Ei Hun His Own Fanfare Sef Hunan-Gofiant Cynolwyn
Llandysul: Gwasg Aberystwyth. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards grubby jacket tattered. 1959. Hardcover. Yellow boards. Three photograph reproductions. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. Text in Welsh. Autobiography of Reverend Edward Cynolwyn Pugh 1888-1962 who according to the Dictionary of Welsh Biography was variously a coal miner cornet player band leader and Presbyterian minister. He led the Welsh church in Chicago and later in New York City and returned to Wales in 1956. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 213 pages . Gwasg Aberystwyth hardcover
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Gilbert, Martin
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
London: Macmillan. Good in Good dust jacket; Dampstain along lower boards and jacket. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0333325648 . Index photos illustrations. Chronicles the years leading up to World War II in which Churchill's Conservative Party was out of power and his warnings about Nazi Germany were unheeded. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 279 pages . Macmillan hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 37214 ISBN : 0333325648 9780333325643
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Rothenstein, John
Summer's Lease: Autobiography 1901-1938 and Brave Day Hideous Night: Autobiography 1939-1965
NY: Holt Rinehart and Winston. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Vol. I: pages toned jacket lightly . worn and soiled rear hinge cracked. Vol. II: Pages toned foxing to . endpapers jacket lightly tattered. 1965-66. First Edition. Hardcover. Vol. I: Blue cloth. xii 216 pp index illustrations. Good/VG. Vol. II: Purple cloth. xii 386 pp index illustrations. VG/VG. Both volumes signed by the author on the title page dated 17. X.67. Sir John Rothenstein was an art historian writer and long-term director of London's Tate Gallery. Laid inside Vol. I is a newsy TLS signed by literary editor James O'Shea Wade to another cultural Brahmin the late J. Carter Brown who enjoyed an exceedingly long tenure at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. The letter mentions Wade's gift of these two volumes of Rothenstein's memoirs and notes that "He too had to ride the often bucking back of a powerful institution." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Holt, Rinehart and Winston hardcover
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Trafton, Shirley H.
The House on the Point: Chronicles of Keesler's Corners 1929-1950
Self Published. Fair; Owner name inside front cover. Coffee stain to front endpapers . extending to top corner throughout text. 1995. First Printing. Softcover. 0964687739 . Illustrations by the author. A memoir about her years growing up during the Great Depression in New York's Mohawk Valley. Inscribed by the author on the title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 152 pages . Self Published paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 37323 ISBN : 0964687739 9780964687738
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MacLean, Alistair
Lawrence of Arabia
NY: Random House. Good with no dust jacket; Usual library stamps and markings. 1962. Hardcover. Pictorial hardcover. World Landmark No. W-52. ; Landmark Books; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 177 pages . Random House hardcover
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Schoonmaker F. W.
Yesterday and Today on Forty-Second Street
NY: Self Published. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly rubbed. 1926. Hardcover. Maroon cloth with titles stamped in gilt on front boards. Many photograph reproductions of New York City landmarks and Schoonmaker's drug stores. The druggist recounts his first years in New York City in the 1870s as he established his drug store on 42nd Street in the days when the location was so far uptown that going downtown for supplies took a half day on the street car. He recounts the construction of Grand Central Terminal going way uptown to "Central" Park the expansion of his business and other vignettes. Several reminiscences by the author's business colleagues conclude this memoir. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 48 pages . Self Published hardcover
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Cronin, Vincent
The Romantic Way
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards rubbed tattered jacket. 1966. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Library of Congress number 66-10136. A biographical portrait of four Romantic women of the nineteenth century: Caroline Duchesse de Berry Marie d'Agoult Eve Hanska and Marie Bashkirtseff. Numerous illustrations index bibliography. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 287 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
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John Skally Terry Editor
Thomas Wolfe's Letters To His Mother Julia Elizabeth Wolfe
Charles Scribner's Sons 1943. Hardcover. very good/No DJ. Hardcover no DJ very good condition typical reader wear. Spine worn and short gift inscription. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
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Samuel Eliot Morison
Old Bruin" Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry
Little Brown and Company 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. very good/good condition. Hardcover DJ good condition chipped along edges and shows wear. Book fine condition typical reader wear. Little Brown and Company hardcover
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Eden, Guy
Portrait of Churchill
London: Hutchinson and Co. Very Good with no dust jacket; Pages toned boards lightly sunned and . rubbed corners rounded. N.D. Hardcover. Navy cloth binding. Frontispiece photo of Churchill with binoculars and 14 other photo illustrations. Foreword by Rt. Hon. Brendan Bracken. A post-war character sketch of the Prime Minister published in the 1950s. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 144 pages . Hutchinson and Co. hardcover
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Webster, Brenda
The Last Good Freudian
NY: Holmes & Meier. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0841913951 . A memoir about growing up in a well-to-do New York family that indulged in a lot of psychoanalysis. Black cloth binding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 193 pages . Holmes & Meier hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 36880 ISBN : 0841913951 9780841913950
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Hotchkiss, Charles F.
On the Ebb: A Few Log-Lines from an Old Salt
New Haven CT: Tuttle Morehouse & Taylor. Very Good with no dust jacket; Pages toned and some finger soiling boards . lightly worn owner name on front pastedown first gathering loose. 1878. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown gilt-blocked cloth. Tipped-in front free endpaper printed advertisement for Forest and Stream Publishing Company publications strip at lower corner removed. Howes H-666. An autobiography by the author at 73 years of age relating his experiences as a cabin boy on the brig Shepherdess adventures in California during the 1849 Gold Rush and many saltwater fishing trips. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 127 pages . Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor hardcover
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Col. G. W. Townsend
The Memorial Life of William McKinley Our Martyred President
Memorial Publishing Company 1901. Hardcover. very good overall/No DJ. Hardcover no DJ very good overall typical reader wear. mostly to cover but front hinge weak front end paper loose. Memorial Publishing Company hardcover
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Lilian Rogers Parks; Frances Spatz Leighton
My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House
Avon 1961. Mass Market Paperback. well worn. Good overall considerable wear to cover cover and spine taped as is first couple pages. Otherwise good condition. Avon paperback
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Greenway J. D.
Fish Fowl and Foreign Lands
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Bookplate on front pastedown endpaper . foxing to front and rear endpapers jacket tattered. 1950. Hardcover. An autobiography by the British diplomat recounting his travels and angling adventures in China France Russia Panama Rumania the Galapagos Islands Brazil Persia and the Perlas Islands. Several photographs. Index. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 176 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
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Thomas Richard Ross
Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver A Study in Political Integrity and Independence
State Historical Society of Iowa 1958. Hardcover. very good/No DJ. Hardcover no DJ very good condition typical reader wear. State Historical Society of Iowa hardcover
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Larkin, Oliver Waterman
Four Larkins and Their Times
Northampton MA: Metcalf Printing and Publishing Company. Very Good; Gift inscription on inside front cover. 1970. Softcover. Stapled orange printed wraps. Several illustrations. Short biographies of the author's Larkin ancestors. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 35 pages . Metcalf Printing and Publishing Company paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 36417
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An Old Friend
The Child and the Bishop: Together with Certain Memorabilia of the Rt. Rev. Phillips Brooks DD
Boston: Cupples and Patterson. Good with no dust jacket; Boards foxed pages toned. 1894. Hardcover. White beveled cloth with gilt floral design and titles stamped in gilt on front boards. Top edges gilt. Gilt lettering on spine. Photogravure portrait of the Rev. Brooks with a child as frontispiece. A memorial volume to the Episcopal minister and rector of Boston's Trinity Church. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 103 pages . Cupples and Patterson hardcover
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Hyde, H. Montgomery
John Law: The History of an Honest Adventurer
Home & Van Thal. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Pages toned jacket lightly worn. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Orange cloth binding. Index bibliography. A biography of the 18th century Scottish financier and gambler. "A pioneer in the use of paper money he gave the word millionaire to the language of both countries England and France while in the famous Mississippi Company which he promoted his name will always be associated with the greatest mania of financial speculation ever known." from front jacket blurb. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 200 pages . Home & Van Thal hardcover
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Arey, Henry W.
The Girard College and its Founder: Containing the Biography of Mr. Girard
Philadelphia: C. Sherman. Good with no dust jacket; Split at top inch of head of spine. Boards . stained and worn foxing to first few leaves. 1856. Later Printing. Hardcover. Title continued: The History of the Institution its Organization and Plan of Discipline with the Course of Education Forms of Admission of Pupils Description of the Buildings &c. &c. and The Will of Mr. Girard. Original red blindstamped cloth with title stamped in gilt on front boards. Engraving of Girard College and lithograph full-length portrait of Stephen Girard as frontispiece illustrations. Girard was a shipping and banking tycoon who endowed Girard College in his adopted city of Philadelphia to educate financially needy white orphan boys. Girard College is still in existence offering K-12 private education for low-income boys and girls of all backgrounds. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 85 pages . C. Sherman hardcover
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Bancroft, George
Abraham Lincoln: A Tribute
NY: A. Wessels Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Owner signature and number stamp on front . endpapers boards rubbed light wear to head and tail of spine. 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Dark green cloth with titles and laurel wreath stamped in gilt on front boards and spine. A copy of the official eulogy delivered by statesman and author George Bancroft to Congress on Lincoln's birthday following his assassination the previous year. 76pp. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 76 pages . A. Wessels Company hardcover
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Dannenfeldt, Karl H.
Leonhard Rauwolf: Sixteenth-Century Physician Botanist and Traveler
Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket price-clipped and rubbed. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. 0196265150 . Dark green cloth binding. A look at the life and work of the 16th century Bavarian physician and botanist. Bibliography notes index appendices illustrations. viii 321 pp.; Harvard Monographs in the History of Science; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Harvard University Press hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 36494 ISBN : 0196265150 9780196265155
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Howe, MA. DeWolfe M. A.
The Life and Letters of George Bancroft In Two Volumes
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket; Hinges cracked in Vol. I both volumes have . light rubbing to boards. 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Uniformly bound in dark green cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spines. Top edges gilt. Several illustrations in each volume. Bibliography of Bancroft's works. Vol. I: vii 294 pp; Vol. II: 364 pp. Unsigned manuscript note tipped in to front free endpaper of Vol. I: "Mr. Bancroft will do himself the honor to wait on Miss Meade tomorrow at about 1/2 past 3 Monday Eve March 9 -". Bancroft was a U. S. Secretary of the Navy a teacher diplomat and prolific author best known for his multi-volume opus History of the United States of America from the Discovery of the American Continent. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
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Aub, Dr. Joseph C. ; Hapgood, Ruth K.
Pioneer in Modern Medicine: David Linn Edsall of Harvard
Cambridge MA: Harvard Medical Alumni Association. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket shelfworn. 1970. Hardcover. 0674668758 . Foreword by Dr. Paul Dudley White. Library of Congress number 78-145896. Index notes several pages of photographs. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 384 pages . Harvard Medical Alumni Association hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 36530 ISBN : 0674668758 9780674668751
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Bates, Issachar
The Revolutionary War and Issachar Bates
Chatham NY: The Shaker Museum Foundation. Very Good; Wraps toned and have cup rings on front. 1960. Reprint. Softcover. Printed stapled wraps. A reprint of Bates' autobiography written in 1758. He was a Revolutionary War soldier fathered eleven children and later became a Shaker. Foreword by John S. Williams. ; 16 pages . The Shaker Museum Foundation paperback
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Eade Charles editor
Churchill by His Contemporaries
London: Hutchinson. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed spine sunned. 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Photos. A collection of biographical essays by various authors including Compton Mackenzie A. P. Herbert G. Bernard Shaw A. L. Rowse Dwight D. Eisenhower Ian Fraser and Malcolm Muggeridge among many others. Navy cloth binding with titles stamped in gilt on spine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 528 pages . Hutchinson hardcover
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Lesley Susan I.
Recollections of My Mother
Boston: Geo. H. Ellis. Good with no dust jacket; Some neat underlining by someone familiar with . local history and families. Preface makes reference to a photograph of . Judge Norman which is not present. Cloth bubbled on front boards. 1886. Hardcover. Brown cloth with printed red leather spine label. Several illustrations. "Printed not published" printed on title page. 496 pp. A memoir by Susan I. Lesley relayed from her mother Anne Lyman of Northampton Mass wife of Judge Joseph Lyman. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Geo. H. Ellis hardcover
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Sisman, Adam
Boswell's Presumptuous Task
London: Hamish Hamilton. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket tattered. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 0241136377 . xxii 392 pp. Index notes. A biography of Samuel Johnson's biographer. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Hamish Hamilton hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 36593 ISBN : 0241136377 9780241136379
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Kraus Rene
Winston Churchill in the Mirror: His Life in Pictures and Story
NY: E. P. Dutton. Very Good with no dust jacket; Endpapers foxed boards scuffed. 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth binding. A World War II era biography of the British Prime Minister. Numerous photos and illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 232 pages . E. P. Dutton hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 36690
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Mozley Charles
The State Funeral of Sir Winston Churchill: A Sketchbook
London: George Rainbird. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards rounded jacket price-clipped . lightly tattered and has internal tape repair at head of spine. 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Black boards with titles stamped in gilt on front boards and spine. Illustrated endpapers with Churchill portraits. Zoller A278: "An evocative collection of watercolor scenes at Churchill's state funeral from leaving Westminster Hall to the Thames cruise of the launch Havengore bearing his coffin." Also includes a tribute by the Australian Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 32 pages . George Rainbird hardcover
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Watney, John
The Churchills: Portrait of a Great Family
Gordon Cremonesi: London. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket rubbed. 1977. Hardcover. 0860330435 . Index many pages of illustrations. Three centuries of Churchill family history from the First Duke and his fiery wife Sarah Consuelo Vanderbilt Jennie Churchill to Sir Winston S. Churchill all "consistently creative eccentric gifted elegant." ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 168 pages . London hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 36249 ISBN : 0860330435 9780860330431
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Morse, William S.
A Country Life
Warren NH: Moose Country Press. Very Good. 1995. First Printing. Softcover. 0964221314 . Introduction by Noel Perrin. A memoir of rural New Hampshire in the early 20th century. Illustrations by the author and photos. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 136 pages . Moose Country Press paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 36282 ISBN : 0964221314 9780964221314
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Weintraub Stanley
Uncrowned King: The Life of Prince Albert
NY: Free Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Light soiling at fore-edges. 1997. First Printing. Hardcover. 0684834863 . xvii 478 pp. Index sources. Many illustrations. A scholarly biography of Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Free Press hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 36320 ISBN : 0684834863 9780684834863
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Vaill Amanda
Somewhere: A Life of Jerome Robbins
NY: Broadway Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2006. First Printing. Hardcover. 0767904206 . Inscribed and dated by the author on the title page. Index bibliography notes photos. A detailed biography of dancer and choreographer Jerome Robbins. ; 675 pages . Broadway Books hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 36325 ISBN : 0767904206 9780767904209
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Evarts, Jeremiah M.
Recollections of a Vermonter 1896-1918
NY: Private Printing. Very Good. N.D. Softcover. Brown printed wraps. The author recounts that he was born in 1896 in Windsor Vermont and served in France during World War I. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 47 pages . Private Printing paperback
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Manning, Paul; Bronner, Milton
Mr. England: The Life Story of Winston Churchill the Fighting Briton
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Pages toned jacket rubbed and . scratched. 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth stamped in black with British royal seal on front boards and titles on spine. Several photos. Dramatic red white and blue jacket art of Sir Winston S. Churchill striding across England and the globe. A supportive biography of the British Prime Minister written at the beginning of World War II. Zoller A44.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 250 pages . The John C. Winston Company hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 36361
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Herron Berneice A.
Dearest Folks: Sister Leatherneck's Letter Excerpts and WWII Experiences
NY: iUniverse. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly scuffed. 2006. Hardcover. 0595837263 . Green cloth binding. Many photos. Two sisters who were schoolteachers in rural Minnesota became US Marine Corps teachers at El Toro Marine Air Base in California during World War II. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 165 pages . iUniverse hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 35921 ISBN : 0595837263 9780595837267
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Morris, James
Memoirs of James Morris of South Farms in Litchfield
NY: Printed By Yale University Press for Aline Brothier Morris Fund. Good in Good dust jacket; Glassine jacket tattered waterstain at . fore-edges throughout. 1933. Hardcover. Several illustrations some fold-outs. Navy cloth with titles stamped in gilt on front boards and spine. Top edges gilt. Introduction by Robert Clark Morris describing his 18th century ancestor. Printed label on front pastedown indicating that this book was given with compliments of the publisher. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Printed By Yale University Press for Aline Brothier Morris Fund hardcover
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Leavenworth, Elias Warner
A Genealogy of the Leavenworth Family in the United States with Historical Introduction Etc.
Higginson Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. N.D. Reprint. Hardcover. Circa 2000 reprint of a 1873 genealogy reference work published by S. G. Hitchcock & Co. of Syracuse NY. Navy cloth binding. Indices illustrations. A high-quality facsimile reprint edition in heavy-duty binding. Title page notes that Elias Leavenworth used the 1827 genealogical tree compiled by William and Elias W. Leavenworth of Great Barrington Mass as basis for this work. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 376 pages . Higginson Company hardcover
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Prescott, Olive Ann
Colonel John Robinson 1735-1805
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution. Very Good; Wraps sunned at spine. 1967. Reprint. Softcover. Light blue printed stapled wraps. A reprint of this 1896 publication by the great-great granddaughter of the Revolutionary War soldier. Several photos. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 16 pages . National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution paperback
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Wolkovich, William
Bay State Blue Laws and Bimba: A Documentary Study of the Anthony Bimba Trial for Blasphemy and Sedition in Brockton Massachusetts 1926
Brockton MA: Forum Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. An account of the 1926 sedition and blasphemy trial of Lithuanian socialist Anthony Bimba. Author signature on front free endpaper. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 141 pages . Forum Press hardcover
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Dunbar, Elizabeth
Talcott Williams
Privately Published. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed. 1936. Hardcover. Navy cloth binding. Several illustrations. A biography of the journalist and first director of the Columbia School of Journalism. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Privately Published hardcover
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Schipa Jr. Tito
Tito Schipa: A Biography
Dallas: Baskerville Publishers Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. First Printing. Hardcover. 1880909480 . CD of Schipa's music included in pocket at front. A biography of the operatic tenor written by his musician son. Index repertory chronology discography bibliography indices photos. Critical appreciation by Franco Serpa. ; Great Voices; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 360 pages . Baskerville Publishers Inc. hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 36043 ISBN : 1880909480 9781880909485
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Gilbert, Martin
In Search of Churchill: A Historian's Journey
NY: John Wiley & Sons. Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket price-clipped rear thirty leaves . water-rippled. 1996. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0471132292 . Churchill's official biographer relates his thirty-year chronicle of researching and writing his eight-volume masterpiece. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 338 pages . John Wiley & Sons hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 36150 ISBN : 0471132292 9780471132295
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Galt, John; Wright, Nathalia (editor)
The Life of Benjamin West 1816-1820
Gainesville FL: Scholars' Facsimiles and Reprints. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly rubbed owner signature on . front free endpaper. 1980. Reprint. Hardcover. Navy cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine. A facsimile of both volumes of the apotheosizing 1820 biography of American painter Benjamin West. Several black and white illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Scholars' Facsimiles and Reprints hardcover
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Saint Amand Imbert de
The Court of the Empress Josephine
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed owner signature on front . free endpaper pages toned. 1890. Hardcover. Navy cloth with titles stamped in gilt on front boards and spine. Frontispiece engraved portrait of Empress Josephine in tiara and veil. vi 334 pp index several pages of publisher's ads at rear. Translated from the French by Thomas Sergeant Perry.; Famous Women of the French Court; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
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Chicago, Judy
Beyond the Flower: The Autobiography of a Feminist Artist
NY: Viking. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly scuffed. 1996. First Printing. Hardcover. 0670852953 . A second volume of autobiography by the artist best known for her work The Dinner Party. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 282 pages . Viking hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 35418 ISBN : 0670852953 9780670852956
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Pearson, Hesketh
The Man Whistler
NY: Harper and Brothers. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Owner signature on front pastedown front . jacket flap clipped jacket tattered and has several small tears with . internal tape repairs. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. An interesting biography of the painter James McNeill Whistler. Index illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 276 pages . Harper and Brothers hardcover
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Fox, Edward Lyell
Wilhelm Hohenzollern & Co.
NY: Robert M. McBride And Company. Good with no dust jacket; Pages toned some ragged edges from inexpert . opening spine faded. 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. The journalist's account of the Kaiser's armies and personal life during the midst of World War I. Photograph frontispiece of the Kaiser his wife and son. Red cloth binding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 237 pages . Robert M. McBride And Company hardcover
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