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1886Best.-Nr. 353811New York: Charles L. Webster 1886. First edition. Illustrated. 584; 647 1 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Publisher's full tan sheep with contrasting labels marbled edges. Faintest traces of rubbing a near fine set. First edition. Illustrated. 584; 647 1 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. The president and Civil War general's remarkable memoir written in the final years of his life as he was suffering from terminal throat cancer. Suffering both physically and financially as the result of financial misfortune Grant began writing his autobiography in the fall of 1884 and finished in July of 1885 five days before his death. Samuel Clemens Mark Twain encouraged Grant and shepherded the book to publication through the Webster connection. Eagerly anticipated by a public that had been following Grant's illness in the press the book was an immediate success upon its release and has long been considered one of if not the best memoirs written by an American president. Since its publication it has received acclaim from literary figures including Twain and Gertrude Stein and from numerous modern American historians and political commentators from Eric Foner to Ta-Nehisi Coates. Charles L. Webster unknown
1876Best.-Nr. 375056Washington D.C. 1876. 44th Congress 1st session Senate Ex. Doc. No. 81. 6pp. 8vo. Modern morocco backed marbled paper boards. 44th Congress 1st session Senate Ex. Doc. No. 81. 6pp. 8vo. Forwarding a report by General Terry this government document was the first official account Custer's defeat at the Little Big Horn. unknown
1925Best.-Nr. 32401AB1925. London / Glasgow Blackie & Son Limited no year c.1925. Small Octavo 11.5 cm wide x 17 cm high. Frontispiece-Illustration of a Satyr XV 84 pages with numerous text-illustrations in black-and-white plus two wonderful colour-illustrations: 1.Maenads with Thyrsus Cymbal Double-Flute and Torch and 2. Odysseus putting out the Cylops Eye. Hardcover / Original publisher's cloth. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Minor signs of text-markings. A wonderful little publication. Blackies Illustrated Greek Series - With Vocabulary. hardcover
1862Best.-Nr. 19530Towanda: Printed at the Office of the Bradford Reporter 1862. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Black sheep-backed marbled boards. Interleaved. Rubbed some chipping of spine. Interleaved some manuscript additions of changes up to 1876 on interleaves and with a document from Montrose Penn. 1884 regarding the courts laid in some spotting and leaves loosened but generally a very good copy of a well-used reference work. With the signature and notation of William H. Jessup attorney of W. & W. H. Jessup. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. William Jessup graduate of Yale was a"pioneer in the cause of education and temperance in northern Pennsylvania and the chief founder of the County agricultural society." Appleton He was a presiding judge of the 11th judicial district of Pennsylvania from 1838 until 1851and one of the three representitives sent to discuss with Lincoln the military quota he had requested of New York Pennsylvania and Ohio. Two of his sons became noted missionaries William H. obviously followed him into his law firm. Printed at the Office of the Bradford Reporter hardcover
1966Best.-Nr. 202030New York: Penguin 1966. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Very Good in wraps. Penguin unknown
Best.-Nr. A9780313264870Hardback. New. This reference provides a thorough survey of the theology of and from Africa. The bibliography is divided into four chapters which contain entries on historical and social analysis traditional religion in Africa African theology during different periods and Black South African theology. hardcover
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1998Best.-Nr. USD_9780139564420Prentice Hall 1998. 1st. Unknown Binding. Used - Like New/Used - Like New. _ Prentice Hall unknown
1999Best.-Nr. USD_9780130264978PrenticHall 1999. 1st. Hardcover. Used - Like New/Used - Like New. _ PrenticHall hardcover
1990Best.-Nr. USD_9780136371335PrenticHall 1990. 1st. Unknown Binding. Used - Like New/Used - Like New. _ PrenticHall unknown
2007Best.-Nr. AME_9781844518074Star Fire Publisher 2007. 1ed. Hardcover. New/New. _ Star Fire Publisher hardcover
2007Best.-Nr. AME_9781844518081Star Fire Publisher 2007. N/a. Hardcover. New/New. _ Star Fire Publisher hardcover
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2001Best.-Nr. 353013London: The British Council 2001. First edition. 156 pp. Illustrated in black and white and color throughout. 4to. White wrappers with teal titles on front and spine with glassine dust jacket. Inscribed on half title by Stephen Coppel; a near fine copy. First edition. 156 pp. Illustrated in black and white and color throughout. 4to. Richard Hamilton 1922 - 2011 made work for over 50 years focused on James Joyce's novel Ulysses. Through a series of drawings etchings and digital prints Hamilton depicted the wanderings of Leopold Bloom. This monograph was made to accompany the exhibition 'Imaging Ulysses at The British Museum February 2nd - May 19th 2002. The British Council unknown
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Best.-Nr. 333098London: Anvil Press Poetry 1980. First English edition. 103 pp. 8vo. Blue cloth stamped in gold fine in fine dust jacket with publisher's band the band a bit soiled with one short creased tear. First English edition. 103 pp. 8vo. Inscribed by Odysseus Elytis to Michael Curtis on the title page. Laid into the book is an announcement by the Arts Council Shop in London for a 1980 reading by Elytis and an advertisement for the Anvil Press printing of Selected Poems and The Axion Esti. Elytis won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1979. Michael Curtis was editor of the liberal News Chronicle at the age of 34. His opposition to the Suez Invasion led to the paper taking a significant hit in popularity. His attempts to modernize the paper fell afoul of the owners the Cadbury family and he resigned in 1957 after three years. He then worked as executive press aide to the Aga Khan founding the Daily Nation which played a major role in helping smooth Kenya's transition to independence in 1963. He worked for the Aga Kahn's social welfare institution until his retirement. Anvil Press Poetry unknown
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Best.-Nr. SONG1582188939River Moor Books 2018-08-30. Large type / Large print. paperback. Used: Good. 8.00x0.81x10.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. River Moor Books paperback
1990Best.-Nr. 149545New York: Library of America 1990. First Edition; Seventh Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Dust Jacket taped to boards.; Library Of America; 8.1 X 5.1 X 1.5 inches; 1199 pages. Library of America hardcover
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