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1938ref. 12493New York: Derrydale Press 1938. Limited Edition. Cloth. Very good. Limited edition of Full Tilt by Alden Hatch and Foxhall Keene. Quarto xiii 3 170pp. Blue cloth title in gilt with gilt ruling on front cover and spine. Stated "this copy is number 367" of 950 printed on copyright page. Solid text block a touch of discoloration to bottom edge light rubbing to edges sunning to spine a very good example. Previous ownership inscription on front free endpaper. Previous bookseller's label on front pastedown endpaper. Foxhall Keene 1867-1941 excelled in a wide variety of sports including tennis polo golf race car driving and horse racing. More specifically Keene received an Olympic gold medal for polo competed in the U.S. Open for golf and was a founding member of the National Steeplechase Association for horse racing. Derrydale Press unknown books
1938ref. 255380New York: The Derrydale Press 1938. First Edition. Number 834 of 950 copies. Illustrated with a colored frontispiece of Foxhall Keene by Richard B. Adam plus 13 pages of plates from photographs and drawings. 1 vols. 8vo. Full blue cloth gilt spine dull some spotting else VG. Bookplate. First Edition. Number 834 of 950 copies. Illustrated with a colored frontispiece of Foxhall Keene by Richard B. Adam plus 13 pages of plates from photographs and drawings. 1 vols. 8vo. Siegel 131; Frazier H-6-a The Derrydale Press unknown books
1963ref. 202566New York: Hawthorn Books 1963. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by Allene Gaty Hatch. Very good in very good dust jacket. Dustwrapper has minor cuts. Hawthorn Books hardcover books
1950ref. 239732Garden City NY: Doubleday 1950. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good or better in very good dust jacket. Hardcover and dust jacket both rubbed at spine ends and corners dust jacket soiled and worn. Doubleday hardcover books
1950ref. 266206Garden City NY: Doubleday 1950. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. Very good Hardcover in Good Dustwrapper spine ends bumped light browning of pages dust jacket shows 1in missing off of ends light tearing of edges browning with soiling and rubbing flaps clipped. Doubleday hardcover books
1950ref. 182910New York: Doubleday 7 Co 1950. Very Good. First edition. Very good plus Cleantext previous owner's name on ffront free endpaper clean cloth covers with mild wear on corners. Doubleday 7 Co unknown books
ref. 150375First Edition. hardcover. Illustrated in b/w 287pp. 8vo cloth d.w. d.w. chipped and rubbed. Garden City: Doubleday & Company Inc. 1950. Near fine in good d.w. unknown books
1974ref. 84208NY:: Crown Publishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1974. Hardcover. 0517514834 . Second printing. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Crown Publishers, hardcover books
1957ref. 18998New York: Hawthorne Books 1957. First Edition First Printing. Leather bound. Near fine. The author's copy of Crown Of Glory: The Life Of Pope Pius XII by Alden Hatch. Written with Seamus Walshe and illustrated with drawings by Louis Priscilla. Octavo 251pp 5. Full red calf title stamped in gilt on the spine decorative raised bands. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Illustrated endpapers. Photographic illustrations and drawings throughout. All edges gilt. Some sunning along the spine light wear at the hinges. The author's initials "A.H." in gilt on the front cover. A popular biography of Pope Pius XII published the year before his death tracing his early life as Eugenio Pacelli diplomatic service papal election in 1939 wartime pontificate and postwar role in the Roman Catholic Church. Hawthorne Books unknown books
1947ref. 21303NY: Holt 1947. First printing. 8vo pp. 413. Photographs. A good tight copy. A narrative biography of Roosevelt. Holt unknown books
1944ref. 113868IL: Consolidated Book Publishers 1944. Hardcover. Good/Good. Book club. Good in good dust jacket. Hardcover has bumped corners and spine bottom edge chipped dust jacket frayed at edges corners and spine. Consolidated Book Publishers hardcover books
1944ref. 1543Chicago: Consolidated Book Publishers 1944. First edition thus. Cloth. Near fine/very good. CHILDREN'S BIOGRAPHY. First edition thus. 8vo; 258pp; tan buckram over board gilt lettering on spine; pictorial endpapers; ownership on front pastedown; "A Wartime Book"; b&w photographic illustrations; unclipped color pictorial dust jacket chipping to edges and creasing; near fine in very good dj. Consolidated Book Publishers unknown books
1944ref. 149967Chicago: Consolidated Book Publishers 1944. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Peoples Book Club edition revised and enlarged. Octavo. 258pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Pages lightly age-toned modest edgewear very good in a very good dust jacket with edgewear front flap starting to split. Consolidated Book Publishers hardcover books
1944ref. 84034Chicago: Consolidated Book Publishers 1944. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Peoples Book Club edition revised and enlarged. 258pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs maps. Abrasion at top corner of the illustrated front endpaper two small nicks on bottom edge of front cloth board very good in a very good dust jacket with edges chipped and torn. Consolidated Book Publishers hardcover books
1962ref. 51692George G. Harrap and Co 1962. HATCH Alden. H.R.H. PRINCE BERNHARD OF THE NETHERLANDS. Illustrated with photographs. London: George G. Harrap and Co. Ltd. 1962. 8vo. red cloth. First Edition. Signed presentation from Hatch on the front endpaper: "For Helen Langley the nicest pick up I ever made with love from Alden Hatch. Dec 4 1963. me too Squeaky followed by a small cartoon drawing of a woman's profile. Squeaky is Hatch's wife. Also laid in is an autograph letter signed from Squeaky forwarding a eulogy for Alden Hatch by author MacKinlay Kantor which is also laid in. Very Good tiny tear head of spine. $75.00. George G. Harrap and Co unknown books
1956ref. 54437NY:: Rinehart & Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1956. Hardcover. First edition. Very good in a very good minor edge wear dust jacket. . Rinehart & Company, hardcover books
1960ref. 19001New York: Hawthorne Books Inc 1960. First Edition First Printing. Leather bound. Very good. The first edition first printing of The De Gaulle Nobody Knows: An Intimate Biography of Charles de Gaulle by Alden Hatch. Octavo 277pp 5. Full blue morocco title stamped in gilt on spine decorative raised bands. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Marbled endpapers gilt dentelles. All edges gilt. Sunning along the spine and along the top quarter of the text block. Internally clean. The author's personal copy. A contemporary biography of Charles de Gaulle published shortly after his return to power and the establishment of the French Fifth Republic tracing his military career leadership of Free France during World War II postwar political withdrawal and renewed role as president of France. Hawthorne Books, Inc unknown books
1973ref. 224864New York: Hawthorne 1973. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Writing on endpaper. Edges if blue cloth cover lightly faded. Edges of spine slightly bumped. Dustwrapper shelf rubbed. Sticker on rear dust jacket. Hawthorne hardcover books
1965ref. 223981New York: Random House 1965. Hardcover. Good/Fine. Book club. A good plus copy in fine dust jacket. air. Spine shaken worn along tips corners and edges. Dustwrapper in tact but torn and worn. Random House hardcover books
1979ref. 33727Washington DC: GPO 1979. fair. Quarto 198 profusely illus. many in color maps endpaper maps figures tables index damp stains in bottom margins some pgs stuck Boards somewhat scuffed and stained some wear to board corners. GPO hardcover
1950ref. 94954Garden City N. Y. Doubleday 1950. First Edition. Hardback. Good to very good copy bound in gilt-blocked analine calf over matching busram boards Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 287 pages; Description: 287 p. Illus. ports. 22 cm. Subjects: American Express Company. BUSINESS HISTORY. Association copy; SIGNED and inscribed to George Champion by Ralph Reed AmEx CEO 1957. Garden City, N. Y. , Doubleday hardcover
1974ref. 91028New York: Crown Publishers Inc 1974. Second printing stated. Hardcover. Very good/Good. vii 1 279 1 pages. Illustrated with photographs many of them published here for the first time. Index. Some edge soiling. DJ has some wear and soiling. Alden R. Hatch September 26 1898 – February 1 1975 was an American writer. Alden Hatch was the author of more than 40 books. A number of his works chronicled the lives of a variety of high-profile individuals such as Pope Pius XII Pope John XXIII Brother André Charles de Gaulle Prince Bernhard Glenn Curtiss Dwight D. Eisenhower Mamie Eisenhower George S. Patton Wendell Willkie Woodrow Wilson and Edith Bolling Wilson Clare Boothe Luce Buckminster Fuller and what Hatch described as a "novelized biography" of Franklin Roosevelt. Hatch wrote several books on his friend Dwight Eisenhower and his official biography was used by the General during his 1952 presidential campaign. Richard Buckminster Fuller Jr. July 12 1895 – July 1 1983 was an American architect systems theorist writer designer inventor philosopher and futurist. He styled his name as R. Buckminster Fuller in his writings publishing more than 30 books and coining or popularizing such terms as "Spaceship Earth" "Dymaxion" e.g. Dymaxion house Dymaxion car Dymaxion map "ephemeralization" "synergetics" and "tensegrity". Fuller developed numerous inventions mainly architectural designs and popularized the widely known geodesic dome; carbon molecules known as fullerenes were later named by scientists for their structural and mathematical resemblance to geodesic spheres. He also served as the second World President of Mensa International from 1974 to 1983. Fuller was awarded 28 United States patents and many honorary doctorates. In 1960 he was awarded the Frank P. Brown Medal from the Franklin Institute. He was elected an honorary member of Phi Beta Kappa in 1967 on the occasion of the 50-year reunion of his Harvard class of 1917 from which he had been expelled in his first year. He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1968. The same year he was elected into the National Academy of Design as an Associate member. He became a full Academician in 1970 and he received the Gold Medal award from the American Institute of Architects the same year. Also in 1970 Fuller received the title of Master Architect from Alpha Rho Chi APX the national fraternity for architecture and the allied arts. In 1976 he received the St. Louis Literary Award from the Saint Louis University Library Associates. In 1977 he received the Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement. He also received numerous other awards including the Presidential Medal of Freedom presented to him on February 23 1983 by President Ronald Reagan. Crown Publishers, Inc hardcover
1974ref. Q-0517514834Crown Publishers 1974-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. Crown Publishers hardcover
1957ref. 18998New York: Hawthorne Books 1957. First Edition First Printing. Leather bound. Near fine. The author's copy of Crown Of Glory: The Life Of Pope Pius XII by Alden Hatch. Written with Seamus Walshe and illustrated with drawings by Louis Priscilla. Octavo 251pp 5. Full red calf title stamped in gilt on the spine decorative raised bands. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Illustrated endpapers. Photographic illustrations and drawings throughout. All edges gilt. Some sunning along the spine light wear at the hinges. The author's initials "A.H." in gilt on the front cover. A popular biography of Pope Pius XII published the year before his death tracing his early life as Eugenio Pacelli diplomatic service papal election in 1939 wartime pontificate and postwar role in the Roman Catholic Church. Hawthorne Books unknown
ref. 1014504783.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
