‎Biographie‎

‎Kaye, J W‎

‎The Life and Correspondence of Major-General Sir John Malcolm G.C.B. Late Envoy to Persia and Governor of Bombay; From Unpublished Letters and Journals Volumes 1 and 2‎

‎Smith Elder 1856. Volumes 1 and 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. Re-bound by library. 8vo. Rebound. Frontispiece. Grubby pages. Foxing. Loosely bound. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1950grams ISBN: Smith, Elder hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 5588085

‎Anonymous By A Western Lawyer [ FLINT, Henry Martyn]‎

‎LIFE OF STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS UNITED STATES SENATOR FROM ILLINOIS. With His Most Important Speeches and Reports‎

‎New York & Chicago: Derby & Jackson 1860. First edition. Hardcover. Good. engraved portrait. 12mo; 270 187 pages brown embossed cloth x-library with only a rubber stamp on title-page and white call numbers on spine apparently never circulated tips of spine worn corners rubbed. Ex libris Fred W. Jones <br/><br/>Presidential Candidate Douglas' campaign biography when he opposed Lincoln for the White House not the Senate Chamber. Engraved portrait frontispiece. The first part is the biography. Part 2 is his collected Speeches and Reports. Note: the Doublas-Lincoln Debates are not included. Derby & Jackson hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 250708

‎Riggs, Robert‎

‎Leon Kirchner: Composer Performer and Teacher Eastman Studies in Music 78‎

‎Rochester NY: University of Rochester Press 2010-11-01. First Edition. hardcover. Like New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed. Inscribed to a named person with a brief note dated 7/16/2022 and signed by author on title page in blue ink 1st print looks new and unread boards likewise as new and undamaged dust jacket likewise Fine/Fine. University of Rochester Press hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 38825 ISBN : 1580463436 9781580463430

‎Morgan, Dale L (Editor)‎

‎The West of William H. Ashley; The international struggle for the fur trade of the Misouri the Rocky Mountains and the Columbia with explorations beyond the Continental Divide recorded in the diares of William H. Ashley and his contemporaries: 1822-1838‎

‎Denver CO: The Old West Publishing Company 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Folio. 8 ix-liv 2 341 5 pp. Bound in gray-green cloth with red line drawings on the front board and gilt titling on the spine. Illustrated by a frontispiece a large fold-out map in the rear and a few plates black and white drawings. With reproductions of portions of a letter and diary entries extensive notes and an index. Signed by Morgan on the copyright page. Cazedessus 11. A very attractive copy of this classic work on the mountain men of the 1820s assembled by one of the foremost scholars of the period. Minor foxing to the top of the textblock else Very near Fine. The Old West Publishing Company hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 00006265

‎Momaday, N Scott‎

‎The Names‎

‎New York: Harper & Row Publishers 1976 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Very near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 12 1-170 2 pp. Beige cloth with brown and dark red lettering on the spine. Brown endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $10.00 on the front flap of the jacket. Jacket design by Gloria Adelson. Illustrated with several full-page photographs in brown and white. A Very near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with one tiny tear and minute abrasion to the rear panel. Harper & Row, Publishers (1976) hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 00006312

‎Coblentz, Stanton A‎

‎Villains and Vigilantes‎

‎New York: Wilson-Erickson Incorporated 1936. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 4 v-vii 3 261 1 pp. Green cloth with pink lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $3.00 on the front flap of the jacket. Illustrated by a frontispiece and a few additional plates of black and white photographs. Adams Six-Guns 448. A Very Good book with a few hints of wear to the edges of the boards slightly askew; dust jacket is Very Good with traces of edge wear and moderate fading to the spine panel. Wilson-Erickson Incorporated hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 00006849

‎Amann, Gustav‎

‎The Legacy of Sun Yatsen; A History of the Chinese Revolution‎

‎New York: Louis Carrier & Co. 1929 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Very Good. 8vo. 10 xi-xii 302 6 pp. Yellow cloth with green lettering on the front board and spine; green topstain. Map endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with a frontispiece of Sun Yatsen and several plates of black and white photographs. Translated from the German by Frederick Philip Grove. An early publication on the Chinese Revolution. A Near Fine book with mild fading to the topstain in a near Very Good dust jacket with traces of chipping and a price-clipped front flap. Louis Carrier & Co. [1929] hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 00006920

‎Paikowski, Edward F; Scharmach, Sylvia, RN R N‎

‎Les Terribles‎

‎New York: Pageant Press Inc. 1967 1967. First printing. Hardcover. Very near Fine/Very Good. Slim 8vo. 8 ix-xiv 3 86 5 pp. Grey cloth with black lettering on the spine. Price of $4.00 on front flap of jacket. Illustrated by a few maps and black and white photographs. Not in Enser; Engel 1249. The diary of Edward F. Paikowski a private with Ambulance Company 125 of the 32nd Division during World War I. Scharmach was Paikowski's niece and graduated from the Marquette University College of Nursing. After working as a nurse in Milwaukee for a few years Scharmach volunteered for active duty in the Army Nurse Corps and was commissioned a first lieutenant. During the Korean war she was stationed in Germany for three years. Scharmach earned several honors and awards during her nursing career in the Cold War Era. WorldCat shows 7 copies held by institutions no records in ABPC as of July 24 2017. A scarce personal account of action by a medic in World War I. Two small tape ghosts on reverse of jacket traces of rubbing to front panel. Pageant Press, Inc. [1967] hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 00004728

‎Williams, Stephen‎

‎Diocletian and the Roman Recovery‎

‎New York: Methuen Inc. 1985 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/very near Fine. 8vo. 6 7-264 pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Yellow endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with several black and white photographs. With a bibliography and an index. A beautiful copy of the first biography of the Roman emperor Diocletian in English. Methuen, Inc. [1985] hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 00005820

‎Twain, Mark (Samuel L Clemens)‎

‎Autobiography of Mark Twain; Volume 1‎

‎Berkeley CA: University of California Press 2010. First edition. Hardcover. Very near Fine/Fine. Large 8vo. 16 xvii-xix 1 1-736 4 pp. Quarter black cloth over pale yellow paper boards with gold lettering on the spine. Red endpapers and pastedowns. Jacket design by Sandy Drocker. Illustrated with a few full-page photographs. Edited by Harriet Elinor Smith and others. First of a projected three volume autobiography suppressed based on Twain's strict instructions for 100 years after his death. A publication of the Mark Twain project. A bit of soiling to the textblock else Fine. University of California Press hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 00002735

‎Bowles, Paul‎

‎Without Stopping; An Autobiography‎

‎New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1972 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very near Fine. 8vo. 9 10-379 5 pp. White cloth with blue and gold lettering on the spine. Orange endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $7.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Jacket design by Muriel Nasser. Illustrated with double-sided plates of black and white photographs. A Near Fine book with minor foxing to the boards and textblock; dust jacket is close to Fine. G. P. Putnam's Sons [1972] hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 00002874

‎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

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 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

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 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

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 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

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 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

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 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

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 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

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 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

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 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

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 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

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 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

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 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

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 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

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 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

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 022378