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1839Best.-Nr. 72330Milledgeville: P.L. Robinson 1839. Paperback. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 74pp. Bound in contemporary plain wraps with some loss to the edges and top corner of the last few pages. Front wrap title page and some signatures loose but present. A good complete example. Day-by-day account of the proceedings showing lists of delegates their counties and how they voted on each issue. Derenne Volume Two page 466. P.L. Robinson paperback
1839Best.-Nr. 72801Milledgeville: P. L. Robinson State Printer 1839. Paperback. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 74pp. Former institutional copy with blind embossed seal and blue oval stamp top on the title page. Institution stamp name marked in black pen. Title page slightly loose else a good complete example. P. L. Robinson, State Printer paperback
1839Best.-Nr. 72330Milledgeville: P.L. Robinson 1839. Paperback. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 74pp. Bound in contemporary plain wraps with some loss to the edges and top corner of the last few pages. Front wrap title page and some signatures loose but present. A good complete example. Day-by-day account of the proceedings showing lists of delegates their counties and how they voted on each issue. Derenne Volume Two page 466. P.L. Robinson paperback books
1839Best.-Nr. 72801Milledgeville: P. L. Robinson State Printer 1839. Paperback. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 74pp. Former institutional copy with blind embossed seal and blue oval stamp top on the title page. Institution stamp name marked in black pen. Title page slightly loose else a good complete example. P. L. Robinson, State Printer paperback books
1920Best.-Nr. 41205Washington D.C.: Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey 1920. Large folding nautical chart printed on heavy paper stock. Colored. A rare original coastal survey of Ossabaw Sound including Ossabaw Island Skidaway Island Wassaw National Wildlife Rescue and the Vernon and Ogeechee Rivers. Established by President Thomas Jefferson in 1807 as the Survey of the Coast the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey was the United States' first civilian scientific agency. This agency has followed its mission to survey the U.S. coastline create nautical charts of the coast and help increase maritime safety since its founding and has often played fascinating roles in significant chapters of U.S. history. It served in all theaters of the Civil War in the service of the Union Army and Navy pioneered acoustic exploration in the wake of the sinking of the Titanic and during WWI it worked to detect enemy submarines. In addition this agency worked to survey and produce detailed maps and renderings of the U.S. coast. These nautical survey maps commonly referred to as "T-sheets" provide fascinating insights into the history of the United States coastline which has and will continue to shift. These maps are the most important data source for understanding the physical and ecological characteristics of the U.S. shoreline. The present map is a highly detailed and accurate sea chart of the Ossabaw Sound and an important historical view of the developing Georgia. Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey unknown
1920Best.-Nr. 41205Washington D.C.: Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey 1920. Large folding nautical chart printed on heavy paper stock. Colored. A rare original coastal survey of Ossabaw Sound including Ossabaw Island Skidaway Island Wassaw National Wildlife Rescue and the Vernon and Ogeechee Rivers. Established by President Thomas Jefferson in 1807 as the Survey of the Coast the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey was the United States' first civilian scientific agency. This agency has followed its mission to survey the U.S. coastline create nautical charts of the coast and help increase maritime safety since its founding and has often played fascinating roles in significant chapters of U.S. history. It served in all theaters of the Civil War in the service of the Union Army and Navy pioneered acoustic exploration in the wake of the sinking of the Titanic and during WWI it worked to detect enemy submarines. In addition this agency worked to survey and produce detailed maps and renderings of the U.S. coast. These nautical survey maps commonly referred to as "T-sheets" provide fascinating insights into the history of the United States coastline which has and will continue to shift. These maps are the most important data source for understanding the physical and ecological characteristics of the U.S. shoreline. The present map is a highly detailed and accurate sea chart of the Ossabaw Sound and an important historical view of the developing Georgia. Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey unknown books
1920Best.-Nr. 41202Washington D.C.: Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey 1920. Large folding nautical chart printed on heavy paper stock. Uncolored. A rare original coastal survey of the St Catherines Sound and includes St. Catherines Island and Ossabaw Island. Established by President Thomas Jefferson in 1807 as the Survey of the Coast the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey was the United States' first civilian scientific agency. This agency has followed its mission to survey the U.S. coastline create nautical charts of the coast and help increase maritime safety since its founding and has often played fascinating roles in significant chapters of U.S. history. It served in all theaters of the Civil War in the service of the Union Army and Navy pioneered acoustic exploration in the wake of the sinking of the Titanic and during WWI it worked to detect enemy submarines. In addition this agency worked to survey and produce detailed maps and renderings of the U.S. coast. These nautical survey maps commonly referred to as "T-sheets" provide fascinating insights into the history of the United States coastline which has and will continue to shift. These maps are the most important data source for understanding the physical and ecological characteristics of the U.S. shoreline. The present map is notable for its inclusion of St. Catherines Island the northernmost outpost in Spanish Florida between 1587 and 1680 with Catholic friars and Spanish soldiers living among the Guale Indians for over a century there. After the Spanish abandoned the island Mary Musgrove a Muskogee leader and translator for James Ogelthorpe claimed the island. Later Button Gwinnett a signer of Declaration of Independence also called this island home. This map is a highly detailed and accurate sea chart of St. Catherines Sound and an important historical view of the developing coastal Georgia. Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey unknown
1920Best.-Nr. 41202Washington D.C.: Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey 1920. Large folding nautical chart printed on heavy paper stock. Uncolored. A rare original coastal survey of the St Catherines Sound and includes St. Catherines Island and Ossabaw Island. Established by President Thomas Jefferson in 1807 as the Survey of the Coast the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey was the United States' first civilian scientific agency. This agency has followed its mission to survey the U.S. coastline create nautical charts of the coast and help increase maritime safety since its founding and has often played fascinating roles in significant chapters of U.S. history. It served in all theaters of the Civil War in the service of the Union Army and Navy pioneered acoustic exploration in the wake of the sinking of the Titanic and during WWI it worked to detect enemy submarines. In addition this agency worked to survey and produce detailed maps and renderings of the U.S. coast. These nautical survey maps commonly referred to as "T-sheets" provide fascinating insights into the history of the United States coastline which has and will continue to shift. These maps are the most important data source for understanding the physical and ecological characteristics of the U.S. shoreline. The present map is notable for its inclusion of St. Catherines Island the northernmost outpost in Spanish Florida between 1587 and 1680 with Catholic friars and Spanish soldiers living among the Guale Indians for over a century there. After the Spanish abandoned the island Mary Musgrove a Muskogee leader and translator for James Ogelthorpe claimed the island. Later Button Gwinnett a signer of Declaration of Independence also called this island home. This map is a highly detailed and accurate sea chart of St. Catherines Sound and an important historical view of the developing coastal Georgia. Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey unknown books
1989Best.-Nr. 142606180003Alfred A. Knopf 1989. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x13x16. Hardcover with dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket and covers show very minor shelf wear rubbing to corners and edges. Binding is tight hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
Best.-Nr. 03260075.exp6FVery Good. DJ shows only light surface and shelf wear. Boards clean; binding intact. Text remains bright clean and unmarked. hardcover
1997Best.-Nr. 1884208699Light & Life Pub Co 1997. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding with general signs of previous use. Wear consistent with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Small indent and tear to front cover near fore edge. Light bumping visible to corners of covers and ends of spine strip. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Light & Life Pub Co paperback
1940Best.-Nr. 2580New York: An American Place 1940. Single sheet printed on recto and verso. Fine copy. Handbill for O’Keeffe’s exhibition including some works painted in Hawaii. Significant for presenting a brief artist’s statement. “Maybe the new place enlarges ones sic world a little. Maybe one takes one’s own world along and cannot see anything else.” An American Place was Stieglitz’s last gallery which he opened in 1929 on the seventeenth floor of a newly constructed skyscraper on Madison Avenue. Stieglitz posted the gallery’s mission on a card in the space: “No formal press views / No cocktail parties / No special invitations / No advertising / No institutions / No isms / No theories / No game being played / Nothing asked of anyone who comes / No anything on the walls except what you see there / The doors of An American Place are ever open to all.” OCLC locates five copies. See Dorothy Norman Alfred Stieglitz: An American Seer. Aperture 1973. p. 205. An American Place unknown
1939Best.-Nr. 2579New York: An American Place 1939. Single sheet folded once to form 4 pp. Fine copy. Exhibition brochure for O’Keeffe’s show consisting of twenty-two paintings from New Mexico. O’Keeffe contributes an essay “About Myself” dated January 1939 in which she discusses flowers the desert and painting. William Einstein contributes a short piece from 1938 titled “Georgia O’Keeffe” denoted “Not for publication.” OCLC locates eight copies. An American Place unknown
Best.-Nr. ING9780935112177CALLAWAY ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT. New. Special order direct from the distributor CALLAWAY ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT unknown
1976Best.-Nr. 3112456New York: Viking Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First trade edition. Very good copy in very good dust jacket. A few tiny spots of shelf soiling at edges. Cloth foxed in areas. 3"-inch tear at upper seam of rear panel of DJ. leaving a slim area of chipping. Small chip at top edge of rear panel. Short edge tears & traces of shelf wear to jacket. Extra shipping required as this is a folio-size book. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Viking Press. hardcover
1944Best.-Nr. 2581New York: An American Place 1944. 4 pp. Single sheet folded once. Extremely slight browning to extremities else fine. Exhibition brochure for O’Keeffe’s show including multiple works inspired by the desert landscape and a brief statement “About Painting Desert Bones.” “I have used these things to say what is to me the wideness and wonder of the world as I live in it.” OCLC locates six copies. An American Place unknown
Best.-Nr. 49870Traces of mounting on verso right edge a little browned. Very good. unknown
Best.-Nr. 49870Traces of mounting on verso right edge a little browned. Very good. unknown books
1926Best.-Nr. 838G4917Dearborn Michigan: The Dearborn Publishing Co. 1926. Book. Illus. by Vander Heyden Gerald cover; Aaron S.F.; Legge Russell. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 32 pages. Features: Wee Timorous Beasties at Home - in the realms of fur and feather tiney creatures show their skill in nest building; Delaware Uses the Whipping Post - Are lashes on the bare back effective as crime prevention; New Phases of Changing China - photo-illustrated article on how sedan chairs and moth-eaten donkeys are giving way to modern things; Have We an Educated Ministry - only a minority of present-day incombents are from reputable colleges; Housecleaning in the Treasury - in 4 years there were 300 cases in which attorneys and agents practising before the Treasury Department were respondents in Suspension or Disbarment Proceedings; Parentage of Attic Strads - fake Stradivarius violins; Mr. Henry Ford's Page - 'of all parasites the human species is the least tolerable'; Editorials - are we advising our students to be jellyfish Babies as Armament Michigan judge thinks more speed with increase road safety the American Psychiatric Association and paid vs. impartial opinion Goodl Old Songs and who profits from them and American tourists need to learn flag etiquette; Under the White Tops with 'Gil' - in this first instalment veteran showman Gil Robinson takes you into a world where clowns camels and wild beasts are the actors; He Takes Tin Tacks From Tiny Throats - Dr. Dhevalier Jackson of Philadelphia has saved thousands of children; Patting the Lion's Mane - American woman says English men of letters are more interesting than American; How U.S. Treats its Diplomats - present conditions prohibit any man from attaining the rank of United States Ambassador unless he can supply great wealth to maintain the social obligations of the post - article with embassies; Chats with Office Callers; Tragedy of the Franklin Expedition - the realized the old dream of a Northwest Passage; I Read in the Papers; Dying Africa Makes Her Appeal - our supply of Africa's rich products will be lost if we do not eradicate her deadly diseases; A Dance a Week - Some More Terms; San Francisco Says "Shoot to Kill" - Notable decrease in serious crime results; Nice circus photos. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. The Dearborn Publishing Co. Paperback
1984Best.-Nr. Q-094264204XTwelvetrees Pr 1984-08-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Twelvetrees Pr hardcover
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2007Best.-Nr. __1405718692LexisNexis 2007. Paperback. New. 803 pages. LexisNexis paperback
2023Best.-Nr. x-9811688907Springer 2023. Paperback. New. 517 pages. 9.25x6.10x1.22 inches. Springer paperback
2005Best.-Nr. DADAX0754651827Routledge 2005-09-09. hardcover. New. 6.25x0.75x9.25. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Routledge hardcover
Best.-Nr. 4482304Brisk Press. Paperback. Used; Very Good. Simply Brit welcome to our online used book store where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books from classics to hidden gems ensuring theres something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 02/23/2016 Brisk Press paperback