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ref. 0484600702.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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1886ref. 002592no place: Not published 1886. Book. Near fine condition. Unbound. Signed by Authors. First Edition. A 3.5 inch wide and 2.25 inch tall card signed boldly "Kind regards of David Swing." An attractive example of this signature. Minor adhesive staining on reverse as well as notations from the recipient which reads "Received Aug 4th 1886. M. Henry Pfaffle born 1862 Minonk Ills." David Swing 1830-1894 is of German origin and was born in Cincinnati Ohio. In 1852 he graduated at Miami university at Oxford Ohio. He was called to the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Chicago in 1866 uniting it with the North Presbyterian Church to form the Fourth Presbyterian Church. He was accused of heresy while there and the bitter trial and struggle led him to resign his position. Within a week of his resignation his popular appeal led to the formation of a new church. He was a newspaper writer and essayist and is renowned as an editor who dealt with current events. He was a member of the Chicago Literary Club from 1874 to his death in 1894. He was the first Chairman of the Committee on Arrangements and Exercises and was offered the presidency several times. He presented twelve papers of which "A True Love Story" was the Club's first published paper. He is the author of "Club Essays" and other works. Not published Paperback
1962ref. 320218Westminster MD: The Newman Press 1962. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 431p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a very good dustjacket. the book is clean and tight. The jacket has some chipping at the top of the front panel but is otherwise intact. Scarce philosophical and artistic study of Dante's Divine Comedy exploring the rich symbolism of all three realms that make up the work. The Newman Press hardcover
1939ref. 73361New York: W. W. Norton & Company Inc 1939. First Edition stated presumed first printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 266 6 pages. Front endpaper map of Europe on March 9 1939. Rear endpaper map of Europe on September 3 1939. DJ is worn torn soiled and chipped. Pencil erasure on fep. Signed by author on half title. Date in ink and embossed stamp of Charles O. Swanson on half-title. Raymond Gram Swing March 25 1887 - December 22 1968 was an American print and broadcast journalist. He was one of the most influential news commentators of his era heard by people worldwide as a leading American voice from Britain during World War II. Known originally as Raymond Swing he adopted his wife's last name in 1919 and became known as Raymond Gram Swing. During the 1920s Swing migrated to the new medium of radio journalism. Swing joined the Mutual Broadcasting System where in 1936 he began to broadcast on European affairs emerging as a strong voice of opposition to Adolf Hitler and Fascism. As the Nazis rose in power and influence and began to threaten Europe Mutual increased his broadcasts to five times a week. He also gave a number of lectures in the United States and abroad on the dangers of Fascism. Because of his prestige and credibility Swing was chosen to be chairman of the Council for Democracy a group founded in 1940 to support American rearmament and combat domestic isolationism. Swing was the narrator for the cartoon series How War Came nominated in 1941 for an Academy Award in the Best Short Subject Cartoons category. During the war Swing was reportedly the nation's highest-paid radio commentator. In book form the two sets of broadcasts made by the author:- the Czechoslovak crisis of the Spring; the period from the Nazi-Soviet pact to the declaration of war. W. W. Norton & Company, Inc hardcover
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1935ref. 373444US: Julian Messner 1935. Julian Messner 1935 2nd Printing Very Good/ Light wear and light soil to brown cloth with black lettering. Tight bright pages. Printed April 1935. Inside page edges deckled. 168 pages. 1.1 Pounds. Size: 9 x 6 1/8 x 1 inches. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Julian Messner Hardcover
1894ref. 395603Chicago: Stone and Kimball 1894. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 16mo. Two volume set. Gilt-stamped green cloth top edges gilt. Owner's stamp on front pastedowns some offsetting on front endpapers of volume one spine ends fraying still a very good set. Stone and Kimball hardcover
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1889ref. BOOKS10172Camden NJ: Graw Garrigues & Graw. G/No Dustjacket. 1889. . Cloth. Portraits of a few prominent persons who settled in early times in the counties of Salem and Cumberland N. J. . 12mo. 398 pp. Cover frayed stained; hinges cracked weak; occas. pencil markings . Graw, Garrigues & Graw hardcover
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ref. 21958Presbyterian clergyman who was cited for heresy in 1874 and became more popular thereafter. ANS 1p 5" X 6" Chicago IL 1884 May 19. Addressed to Mr. Mason. Very good. Mild age toning. On odd lined stationery imprinted with his 403 Superior Street address Swing notes "with a sad kind of interest the letter from Bateman. It is to be regretted that such a thoughtful scholar was called so soon from our country and his friends." Intriguing and cryptic. Bold and attractive. unknown
ref. 22632This memorable Presbyterian clergyman and educator in Chicago who was cited for some of his heretical forward-thinking beliefs in1874 was acquitted and resigned to found his own Central Church becoming more popular thereafter and publishing several books of his views. Choice content ALS 1p 5" X 8" n.p. n.d. Addressed to L.U. Fleckler. Very good. Mild age toning and inoffensive abrasion near top margin. Interesting reply seemingly penned shortly after the famed trial reading in part: ".superstition has caused more injury because it has been more universal and perpetual. Skepticism is of later times and has not affected the masses but superstition has had a wide sway always. Which will harm more the next hundred years I cannot state. I think skepticism will. Men will believe too little instead of too much." Nicely penned in brown ink. unknown
1949ref. 534G1530Springfield Ohio: Crowell-Collier Publishing Company. Good. 1949. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 82 pages Features: Robert Sherwood - King of English; I Flew for Israel - Julian Swing explains why he fought for Israel; The Truth About Mail-Order Marriage; New Jobs for Liberty Ships - article with amazing photo of dozens of ships at anchor; John Bull in search of a Future - Britain is on the road to being a power again; White Brother of the Navajo - Indian Trader Roman Hubbell; Tennis Town Tempest - Great article and color photos of Gertrude Moran; Two-page photo of the Grand Canyon. Fiction: I Never Dream; The Conquest of Jan; The Queen Maker; A Sitter for Mother; Pride's Castle. Ads include: Chevrolet trucks Fisher Body Dodge trucks - featuring a blue grocery van Kleenex - featuring Little Lulu and Tubby Back cover Chesterfield Cigarettes ad featuring John Lund and James H. Darden of Farmville H.C. Coke - drinking from bottles near a lighthouse Pennsylvania Railroad - the new Broadway Limited MontaMower Pepsi Pontiac cars Amazing two-page color-photo ad for Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer features Gary and Mrs. Cooper Jonathan M. Wainwright Bob Hope Joan Fontaine James Montgomery Flagg Gladys Swarthout and husband Frank Chapman Mr. & Mrs. Edward G. Robinson and Mr. & Mrs. F. Warren Pershing. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Collier's - The National Weekly Magazine April 30 1949 Robert Sherwood - King of English; I Flew for Israel - Julian Swing explains why he fought for Israel; The Truth About Mail-Order Marriage; New Jobs for Liberty Ships - article with amazing photo of . Crowell-Collier Publishing Company unknown