Garden City NY: Garden City Publishing Co. Inc. 1924. 8vo size brown clothbound hardcover with darker brown titles on front cover; 321 toned pages Author Philip Guedalla was known for his popular historical biographies. This book is one of his earliest works and was first published in 1920. This volume is a revised edition and contains additional biographies including that of P.T. Barnum. Subjects in the "Supermen" catagory include: King Frederick the Great King Louis Philippe Mr. Disraeli Mr. Delane M. Adolphe Thiers M. Leon Gambetta General Walker King Alfred King John King Hal Lady Hamilton Herr V. Treitschke Mr. Wilfrid Blunt P. T. Barnum Lord Kitchener Ronald Poulton more Subjects in the "Supers" catagory include: Some Foreign Secretaries Some Historians Some Strategists Some Critics Some Ambassadors Some Frenchmen Some Zioniets Some Germans Some Peers Some Serbs Some Rich Men more Sunned spine has bumped and worn head and heel and gilt titles on spine are dull. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase price benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning. Revised. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Garden City Publishing Co. Inc. Hardcover
New York: Coward-McCann Inc. 1940. 8vo size gray clothbound hardcover with dust jacket; 133 lightly toned pages with black and white decorations. From preface: "This book is made up of other books and my enthusiasms. I have turned over half a library to put it together. If it makes you begin to turn over half a library for yourself it shall have accomplished its purpose." From jacket: "the author has divided this book into 12 sections according to the months of the year each of which is broken down into variously sized chapters containing suggestions for reading appropriate to the particular month at hand.he has included a generous sprinkling of lively anecdotes and epigrams that will delight the mind as well as add a tonic touch to lagging conversations. In addition he gives the reader a monthly "birthday box" a selection of 10 authors both classic and contemporary at lease some of whose birthdays may be celebrated each month by reading from their works. There are also many reading lists and 12 literature quizzes" to test and tease the eruditely alert mind." Jacket has several small tears on front cover some minor chipping small chip at bottom of jacket and tanned area on back of jacket. We noted an inked annotation on page 13 penciled numbers on page 51 and bumped head and heel of spine. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning. Cloth. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Coward-McCann Inc. Hardcover
New York: Henry Holt & Company 1943. Ex-college library with typical markings professionally rebound in green cloth. Gilt titles on spine. Some rubbing to spine and light soil to covers. 256 pages. We noted text circles on at least four pages. Notes to inside back cover instructions on how to make "Vinegar Paint." A couple of stray pen marks to outside pages. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library. Henry Holt & Company Hardcover
Sanzenin Monzeki Publishing Department 1968. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: 17x10.7x2.3 cm Number of books: 1 Sanzenin Monzeki Publishing Department paperback
Hieizan Enryakuji Founding Memorial Project Bureau 1935. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Hieizan Enryakuji Founding Memorial Project Bureau paperback
Honmon Buddhist Religious Education Center 1982. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Honmon Buddhist Religious Education Center paperback
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