‎Biographie‎

‎Carroll, E Jean (Biography of Hunter S Thompson)‎

‎Hunter; The Strange and Savage Life of Hunter S. Thompson‎

‎New York: Dutton 0-525-93568-1 1993 1st edition. Hardcover 341pp. Very good no dust jacket. Photographs bibliography. A remainder mark on the bottom edge. Biography of Hunter S. Thompson. Biography Crime Drugs Hell's Angels Journalism Novelists. Dutton Hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 159074 ISBN : 0525935681 9780525935681

‎Neher, Andre & Maisel David (translator)‎

‎Jewish Thought and the Scientific Revolution of the Sixteenth Century : David Gans 1541-1614 and His Times‎

‎Oxford: Oxford University Press 1986. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or rubbed or creased with very minor traces of storage. 285pp. Biography of the Jewish astronomer and geographer David Gans and his attempt to reconcile the system of Copernicus with his own role as an assistant of Tycho Brahe. It covers his intellectual environment both in its Jewish aspect and with regard to the great scientific revolutions of the 16th century. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8.75 x 5.75 inches. Oxford University Press Hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 029595 ISBN : 0197100570 9780197100578

‎Corti, Count Egon Caesar (translated from the German By Brian and Beatrix Lunn)‎

‎The Reign of the House of Rothschild 1830-1871‎

‎New York: Cosmopolitain Book Corporation. Good. 1928. First American Edition. Hardcover. 456 pages. Bibliography. Family tree diagram. Frontis illustration of Baron Lionel de Rothschild. ". Carries on the history of the House of Rothschild as revealed by the relevant documents up to the Peace that concluded the Franco-Prussian War in 1871. My aim has been to portray without prejudice or partiality the tremendous part which the House played in the events of the nineteenth century." - from Foreward. Prior owner's name upon decorated front free endpaper. Narrow two-inch opening between top of back board and backstrip else average wear.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Reign of the House of Rothschild 1830-1871 Meyer Banking Central Bankers City of London . Cosmopolitain Book Corporation hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 326a4617

‎Young, Andrew‎

‎An Easy Burden: The Civil Rights Movement and the Transformation of America‎

‎New York: Harper Collins 1996. Signed First Edition Stated First Edition with full numberline Signed and inscribed on half title page 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 550 deckle edged pages including index plus two sections of black and white photographs on glossy stock. Endpapers are a timeline in the life of the author. From dust jacket: The civil rights movement and the generations of men and women who lived and died to redeem the soul of America changed this country and the world forever. This book is a masterful first person account of the brave and foolhardy the weak and the strong the blind and the visionary who fought on both sides of the struggle." Author Andrew Young has worn many hats in his long illustrious career. A graduate of Howard University and the Hartford Divinity School he was a Christian pastor when he became active in the civil rights movement. He left the pastorate to join Dr. Martin Luther King Jr at the Southern Christian Leadership Conference SCLC. Young rose to the position of Executive Director of the SCLC. A trusted aide of Dr. King Young was with Dr. King when King was assassinated. Young was elected and re-elected Representative in the United States Congress when he was the first African-American from Georgia to serve since Reconstruction. He was appointed by President Jimmy Carter as Ambassador to the United Nations resigning after a scandal. He was elected and re-elected mayor of Atlanta. Reverend Young has been the recipient of many honors including the Presidential Medal of Freedom USA and the Legion d'honneur France. This is the sixth of seven books written by Reverend Young. We note edgewear to bottom of book a quarter inch tear to bottom corner of dust jacket and light bumped head of jacket and book spine. There appears to be a remainder mark on the top of the book. Dealer Direct Payment Only. Please ask us for an invoice. First. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harper Collins Hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 007525 ISBN : 0060173629 9780060173623

‎Bull, C and Wright, PF (eds) P F‎

‎Silas: The Antarctic Diaries and Memoir of Charles S. Wright‎

‎Ohio State University Press 1993. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1100grams ISBN:0814205488 Ohio State University Press hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 5789137 ISBN : 0814205488 9780814205488

‎Welldon, J E C‎

‎Recollections and Reflections‎

‎Cassell & Company 1915. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item900grams ISBN: Cassell & Company hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 2940257

‎Ackermann, Gerald M‎

‎The Life and Work of Jean-Leon Gerome with a Catalogue Raisonne‎

‎Sotheby's 1986. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item2150grams ISBN:0856673110 Sotheby's hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3724983 ISBN : 0856673110 9780856673115

‎Hall, DGE D G E‎

‎Henry Burney: A Political Biography‎

‎Oxford University Press 1974. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item750grams ISBN:0197135838 Oxford University Press hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 5789148 ISBN : 0197135838 9780197135839

‎Phillimore, Lucy‎

‎Sir Christopher Wren: His Family and His Times With Original Letters and a Discourse on Architecture Hitherto Unpublished 1585-1723.‎

‎Kegan Paul Trench & Co. 1881. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. 8vo. 362 pp. Red leather-backed cloth library binding with gilt titles to spine. Library stickers on spine and endpapers. Moderate-heavy exterior wear primarily affecting spine. Some tearing and peeling of leather at head of spine. Secure binding pages clean. With two engravings. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1000grams ISBN: Kegan Paul, Trench, & Co. hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3723262

‎Stanhope Taylor, W and Pringle, JH (eds) J H‎

‎Correspondence of William Pitt Earl of Chatham Volume 1-3‎

‎John Murray 1840. Volume 1-3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Medium brown leather 8vo with gilt border on boards. Raised bands gilt borders and gilt lettering within a brown panel on backstrip. Bumped corners and minor general wear. Gilt inner dentals. Marbled edges. Interior is secure clean and clear save for some foxing. Contains a few plates. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item2850grams ISBN: John Murray hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 5788429

‎Lossl, Josef‎

‎Jerome of Stridon: His Life Writings and Legacy‎

‎Routledge 2009. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item750grams ISBN:9780754664079 Routledge hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 2937915 ISBN : 0754664074 9780754664079

‎Leamer, Laurence‎

‎KING OF THE NIGHT The Life of Johnny Carson‎

‎New York: William Morrow & Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. Hardback. 0688074049 . Signed and inscribed by the author ; 1.6 x 9.2 x 6.1 Inches; 448 pages; Signed by author . William Morrow & Company hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 145767 ISBN : 0688074049 9780688074043

‎Edward Maunde Thompson‎

‎Diary Of Richard Cocks : Cape-merchant In The English Factory In Japan 1615-1622 With Correspondence‎

‎Gyan Publishing House 2023. 2 Vols. Set. Hardcover. New. 14.34 x 22.59 x 7.95. English Gyan Publishing House hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : Gyan-9788121296137 ISBN : 8121296137 9788121296137

‎Teller, Edward; (with Judith L Shoolery)‎

‎Memoirs: A Twentieth-Century Journey in Science and Politics‎

‎Norwalk Connecticut: The Easton Press 2001. Book. New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Limted/numbered/signed. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover full decorative gray leather. Brand new copy in factory shrink-wrap. 628 pages. A quality Easton Press production with all the refinements that go to make this a truly fine binding: bound in satin ribbon marker all edges gilt raised spine 22kt gold stamping smyth-sewn binding silk moire end-papers acid free archival paper and full genuine leather binding. First edition limited to 1225 copies numbered and signed by the author. Certificate of Authenticity laid in along with Easton Press Bookplate and Notes. A clear and compelling memoir by arguably the most polarizing physicist to have worked on the Manhattan Project. Teller leaves no stone unturned from recounting his early life in Hungary his witnessing of the rise of Nazism and anti-Semitism his early love of music and mathematics to his study of quantum physics under Werner Heisenberg all of which led him to the bomb and his controversial position of freedom through strength. An important memoir by a man who rubbed shoulders with presidents and some of the greatest minds of the 20th century. Brand new copy in pristine condition. The Easton Press Hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 022378

‎Schlesinger, Jr, Arthur M‎

‎A Life in the 20th Century‎

‎Norwalk Connecticut: The Easton Press 2000. Book. New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover full decorative dark blue leather. Brand new copy in factory shrink-wrap. A quality Easton Press production with all the refinements that go to make this a truly fine binding: bound in satin ribbon marker all edges gilt raised spine 22kt gold stamping smyth-sewn binding silk moire end-papers acid free archival paper and full genuine leather binding. Signed by author and limited to 1100 copies with Certificate of Authenticity and Notes. The first volume in Schlesinger's memoirs the sub-title reads 'Innocent Beginnings 1917-1950'. Brand new copy in pristine condition. . The Easton Press Hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 022369

‎Woodward, Bob‎

‎Maestro‎

‎Norwalk Connecticut: The Easton Press Book. New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Limted/numbered/signed. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover full decorative dark forest green leather. Brand new copy in factory shrink-wrap. A quality Easton Press production with all the refinements that go to make this a truly fine binding: bound in satin ribbon marker all edges gilt raised spine 22kt gold stamping smyth-sewn binding silk moire end-papers acid free archival paper and full genuine leather binding. First limited edition. Signed by author and limited to 1125 copies with Certificate of Authenticity and Notes. Woodward of Watergate fame moves on from politics to tackle high finance and economic regulation in Maestro. The titular main character refers to Alan Greenspan and Woodward chronicles his association with and eventual leadership of the Federal Reserve his relationships with the various key political players during the latter period and his personal often contradictory embrace of divergent economic theories. A riveting autobiography of a polarizing figure to this day presented in a lavish Easton Press format. Brand new copy in pristine condition. The Easton Press Hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 022372

‎Hart, Eva‎

‎A Girl Aboard the Titanic: The Remarkable Memoir of Eva Hart a 7-Year-Old Survivor of the Titanic Disaster‎

‎Amberley Publishing 2012. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item550grams ISBN:9781445600895 Amberley Publishing hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3723890 ISBN : 1445600897 9781445600895

‎Stiles, James E (ed)‎

‎Seventy-Five Years of Gamma Phi: An Anniversary History of the Chapter of Delta Kappa Epsilon at Wesleyan University Middletown Connecticut‎

‎Rockville Center Long Island NY: Review-Star Commercial Press. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1942. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. First Limited Edition No. 322 of an unstated quantity. Publisher's full oatmeal cloth gilt lettering on spine and cover Delta Kappa Epsilon arms medallion gilt on cover. Profusely illustrated with photographs. Laid-in at the rear is the string-bound program for the Seventy-Firth Anniversary Banquet of Gamma Phi Chapter Delta Kappa Epsilon held on May 15 1942 at the Banquet Hall at Downey House. Laid-in to the program are two full-color Architect's Drawings of the "new Gamma Phi Chapter House." In the pocket provided for it at the rear of the volume is the separate volume of the "Gamma Phi 75th Anniversary Reunion" with the fold-out photograph at its rear in perfect condition. . Covers show mild shelf-wear the paper only on the front hinge is just starting but the hinge is strong. Contents clean and bright binding strong. A large heavy book eight pounds - additional shipping charges may apply. VERY GOOD. . Photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 407 pp . Review-Star Commercial Press hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 30310

‎Scott, G G‎

‎Personal and Professional Recollections‎

‎Sampson Low Marston & Co. 1879. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. 8vo brown/tan cloth half leather binding with raised bands gilt bands and green label with gilt text on spine. Marbled edges and endpapers bookplate and library markings to front endpapers and to rear pastedown frontispiece portrait. Exterior generally has moderate wear but there is some evidence of damp staining along the spine and some white markings to the front cover. Front hinge split rear hinge cracked but binding is secure and pages are clean save for some minor foxing. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1100grams ISBN: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3707744

‎Paula E Hyman and Deborah Dash Moore‎

‎Jewish Women in America: An Historical Encyclopedia 2 Volume Set‎

‎Routledge Taylor & Francis Group 1997. Hardcover. As New/Very Good. Two unread volumes in like new condition with very good dust jackets. Dust jackets have some light scuffing. Volume I has a light 3 1/2 " scratch on the front and Volume II has a deeper 1 1/2" scratch on the back. A biographical encyclopedia of American Jewish women with 800 entries on women from all fields who lived from 1654 to the 1997 with 110 topical essays about various organizations and subjects ranging from education to politics to the arts. Size: 9 x 11 <br/> <br/> Routledge Taylor & Francis Group hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7000-91 ISBN : 0415919363 9780415919364

‎Loren Eiseley‎

‎The Loren Eiseley Reader‎

‎The Loren Eiseley Society 2009. Hardcover. As New. A new glossy pictorial hardcover book with minimal shelf wear. Sections include Reflections of a Naturalist Reflections of a Writer Reflections of a Wanderer; Photograpsh. Size: 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 <br/> <br/> The Loren Eiseley Society hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 4680-44

‎Bourgon, Nan; Rosberg, Marjorie (Editor)‎

‎Rubber Boots for Dancing and Other Memories of Pioneer Life in the Bulkley Valley‎

‎Smithers BC: Tona and Janet Hetherington. Very Good. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 138 pages. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of archival black and white photos. Biography of Nan Bourgon wonderfully intertwined with the history of British Columbia's Bulkley Valley. Prior owner's name discreetly atop title page otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. Hale and Barman #98.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; History Bulkley Valley British Columbia History Pioneers Genealogy Settlers Smithers Nan Bourgon Hubert Round Lake . Tona and Janet Hetherington hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 648G2181

‎Cernuschi, Claude‎

‎Jackson Pollock: Psychoanalytic Drawings‎

‎U.S.A.: Duke Univ Pr Tx 1992. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback in very good clean condition. Presents Pollacks's sixty-nine drawings and one gouache which he presented to his psychoanalyst during sessions in 1939-40 and the controversies surrounding their publication. Size: 9 x 12 <br/> <br/> Duke Univ Pr (Tx) paperback‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 4272-48 ISBN : 0822312743 9780822312741

‎Anonymous (Wm L Claflin)‎

‎Partridge Rambles‎

‎N.P.: Privately Printed 1937. First Edition . Half-Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 32 pp. frontis b/w drawing of the author. .in which the author sets forth his reasons why he prefers to hunt the noble bird without the use of a dog. Together with some hints to those who might like to take up that fascinating sport. Signed presentation on the f.f.ep. "Dear Tom--I hope you found more birds than I did this fall. They were mighty scarce in southern New Hampshire. With best wishes Bill. Dec. 13 1937." Paper label on front cover very lt. foxing on the first few & last few pp. O/w v.g. in glassine d/w. Scarce. <br/> <br/> Privately Printed hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8587

‎Dobson, William‎

‎Kunopaedia. A Practical Essay on Braking or Training the English Spaniel or Pointer. With Immediate Instructions for Attaining the Art of Shooting Flying‎

‎London: Printed By C. Whittingham for the Ed. 1814. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Issued Without d/j. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xliv 235 pp. wood-engraved frontis original boards paper label on spine rebacked w/new endpapers some foxing to first few pp. & last few pp. Overall v.g. cond. First Edition. <br/> <br/> Printed By C. Whittingham for the Ed. hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8596