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Great Leaders in Human Progress
de Edward Howard Griggs
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good +/No Jacket
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Precio
EUR 79.30EUR 55.51
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Sobre este artículo
Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1939 Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, IN. 1939. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Retired small town library with little use. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a library stamp on the front pastedown and an index number on the spine. Book Condition: Good +; pocket and checkout slip on the front endpapers; light shelfwear to head, tail, tips and board bottom edges; slight sunfading to spine; light soiling to boards. No DJ. Blue cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Clean internals. Internal hinges are sound and not split. 191 pp 12mo. The author of this book was an educator and lecturer who spoke on statesmanship and was asked to provide weekly broadcasts on NBC on the Lives of Great Men. His 13 choices, he felt were outstanding leaders of the mind and spirit and aided the onflowing stream of human progress. They were Socrates, Marcus Aurelius, Theodoric the Great, St. Francis of Assisi, Dante, Savonarola, Leonard Da Vinci, Erasmus, Giordano Bruno, Shakespeare, Spinoza, Voltaire, and Benjamin Franklin. A clean very presentable copy.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 016612
- Título
- Great Leaders in Human Progress
- Autor
- Edward Howard Griggs
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good +
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- Bobbs-Merrill Company
- Lugar de publicación
- Indianapolis, IN
- Fecha de publicación
- 1939
- Tamaño
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- Edward Howard Griggs, Human progress, World Leaders, Socrates, Marcus Aurelius, Theodoric the Great, St. Francis of Assisi, Dante, Savonarola, Leonard Da Vinci, Erasmus, Giordano Bruno, Shakespeare, Spinoza, Voltaire, Benjamin Franklin, orators, Great Le
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Biographies;
Términos de venta
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Miembro de Biblio desde 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
Sobre Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
