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Best.-Nr. 19494Receipt of His Majesty's Exchequer London. 15 June 1710. Part of printed Exchequer receipt on one side of 18 x 17.5 cm piece of paper titled 'Sir Henry Furnese Bar. in Repayment of Loan on the Twelfth 4s. Aid Anno 1709.' In fair condition lightly aged and worn. On the reverse in a clerk's hand: 'I doe hereby Assigne and transfer all my Right Title and Interest of the within order and talley thereto belonging to the Right Honble. John Lord Hervey or his Assigns'. Signed 'Henry Furnese' and beneath this in the hand of Lord Hervey he was created Earl of Bristol in 1714: 'June 15 1710 Recd the Contents Hervey'. Also the signature of 'Witness Gerorge Wanley Receipt of His Majesty's Exchequer, London. 15 June 1710. unknown
2010Best.-Nr. DADAX1166636186Kessinger Publishing 2010-09-10. hardcover. New. 6.00x0.50x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1166636186.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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1940Best.-Nr. 555899New York: Farrar & Rinehart 1940. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Reprint. Illustrated by Lyle Justis. 153pp. Edges with some fading else very good in a spine-sunned heavily worn good only dust jacket with splitting at the front folds. Farrar & Rinehart hardcover books
1940Best.-Nr. h46338NY: New York: Farrar and Rinehart 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. Cloth in dust jacket book very good bookplate from University of Pittsburgh's Hervey Allen Collection and their discard stamp hidden by dust jacket flap jacket good to very good general light edgewear and surface soil spine a little sun struck. Inscribed "Hervey Allen / His Book / 1 of six author's copies not to be taken from the house. 1-29-40. Farrar and Rinehart hardcover
1940Best.-Nr. h46393NY: New York: Farrar and Rinehart 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. Cloth in dust jacket book very good sticker at rear from Preservation Technologies inscribed by author in pencil "E. S. Whitall from the Author. March 1940." Allen and the Whitalls were very close friends. Jacket good with edgewear rubbing spine color paled from exposure to light. Farrar and Rinehart hardcover
1940Best.-Nr. h46466NY: New York: Farrar & Rinehart 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Publisher's cloth in dust jacket very good light edgewear to jacket spine color paled from light exposure. Fondly inscribed to Mrs. Ellen S. Whitall in 1941. Mrs. Whitall and Allen were friends in South Carolina and Allen gave to her the bound manuscript of "Anthony Adverse" the subject of a New Yorker article in 1934. Major Whitall was a well known book collector and bibliophile. Struck by Allen's poem "The Blindman" published in 1923 Whitall established "The Blindman Prize" a $250 annual prize for the best poem administered by the Poetry Society of South Carolina. It is clear from all this that Allen was very close to the Whitalls. Allen's account of the American front in France in the summer of 1918. Allen was born in Pittsburgh in 1889 graduated from Pitt in 1915 and served as a 2nd lieutenant in the 18th Pennsylvania Infantry on the Mexican border in 1916 during the Pancho Villa Expedition. That year he published a collection of poems Ballads of the Border. He also served as a lieutenant and later a company commander of Company "B" of the 1st Battalion 111th Infantry Regiment of the 28th keystone Division United States Army during World War I and fought in the Aisne-Marne offensive July-August 1918. After that he taught English at the University of Pittsburgh spent some time teaching in South Carolina where he met Dubose Heyward who became a close friend and collaborator. He published widely both poety and novels including a poetry collection that won the Yale Younger Poets award; his novel "Anthony Adverse" 1933 is probably his best known and most accomplished work considered one of the great examples of the modern historical novel. Farrar & Rinehart hardcover
1940Best.-Nr. 6799JNew York: Farrar & Rinehart 1940. First Edition. From the library of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt with elaborate engraved bookplate on the front pastedown. With the numbered label of the sale of her estate. The front free endpaper is rubber stamped “From the Collection of Eleanor Roosevelt. John A. Roosevelt beneath which John Roosevelt has signed his name in ink. Very good in a morocco and cloth slipcase. Farrar & Rinehart hardcover
1934Best.-Nr. 44378NY: Farrar & Rinehart 1934. 8vo pp. xix 748. Appendices index. Illustrated. Tan cloth with portrait silhouette on front. Cover worn at edges and somewhat soiled hinges tender owner's name on flyleaf o/w VG. Farrar & Rinehart unknown books
1927Best.-Nr. 626795New York: George H. Doran 1927. Hardcover. Near Fine. Second edition. Two volumes. Tall octavos. 932pp total. Illustrated. Gilt-stamped burgundy cloth topedges gilt. Spine ends and corners lightly rubbed and bumped else a very good set lacking the slipcase. George H. Doran hardcover books
1927Best.-Nr. 548418London: Brentano's 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. First English edition. Two volumes. Tall octavos. 932pp total. Illustrated. Blue cloth gilt spine. Owner bookplate on front flyleaves with tiny bookseller ticket on rear pastedowns Brentano's Paris flyleaves toned boards moderately rubbed and edgeworn with chipping at the corners overall very good lacking the dust jackets. Brentano's hardcover books
1934Best.-Nr. 625707New York: Farrar & Rinehart Inc 1934. Hardcover. Very Good. Single volume edition. Thick octavo. xix 748pp. Illustrated. Gutter cracked before title page spine lightly age-toned corners lightly bumped else very good. Farrar & Rinehart, Inc hardcover books
1934Best.-Nr. 625757New York: Farrar & Rinehart Inc 1934. Hardcover. Very Good. Single volume edition. Thick octavo. xix 748pp. Illustrated. Light foxing on illustrated pages cloth soiled with spine title a bit worn else very good being Philadelphia educator Hadassah M. Leeds' copy with her name penned on front fly in the year of publication. Hadassah Leeds was the co-founder of the Friends Council of Education and served as Secretary of the Friends General Conference and Chairman of the Committee on Education of the Friends World Conference. Farrar & Rinehart, Inc hardcover books
1934Best.-Nr. 625759New York: Farrar & Rinehart Inc 1934. Hardcover. Near Fine. Later printing. Thick octavo. xix 748pp. Illustrated. Light foxing on spine near fine. Farrar & Rinehart, Inc hardcover books
1934Best.-Nr. 625754New York: Farrar & Rinehart Inc 1934. Hardcover. Good. Single volume edition. Thick octavo. xix 748pp. Illustrated. Hinges taped owner bookplate and stamp on front endpapers cloth moderately soiled a good only copy. Farrar & Rinehart, Inc hardcover books
