Descripción:
Privately printed by Imprenta Gutenberg, 1940. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Lavish compilation of 45 ca. 1940 Ecuadorian photographic prints by Theodore Roosevelt's cousin Andre Roosevelt. Image topics include architecture, industrial installations, landscapes, native residents and more. Of special note is a rare photo of the Guayaquil Golf Club. Pages facing photos display explanatory, rubricrated captions. Inscribed and signed by author/photographer Andre Roosevelt to unnamed recipient thus: "To remind you that we are expecting | you back in Quito very soon - where | you will find peace and .... good investments. | We did have fun! | Andre Roosevelt." Foreword by Juan L. Gurrell. Bound in brown felt llama leather with finished versos. Stitched edges, gilt-stamped title and author to front panel and cloth tie. Letterpress printing on vellum. Limited Edition of 400 copies, 300 in English only and 100 with an additional index in Spanish. This copy, among the 300, states on page 100 that…
Leer más The History of the Quakers on the Illiana Prairie Containing an Account of the Quaker Settlements in East Central Illinois, West Central Indiana (Vermilion County) de John Everett Ellis - 2011
de John Everett Ellis
The History of the Quakers on the Illiana Prairie Containing an Account of the Quaker Settlements in East Central Illinois, West Central Indiana (Vermilion County)
de John Everett Ellis
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
Privately Printed, 2011. Hardcover. Like New. John Everett Ellis' massive, detailed history of the Illiana Prairie Quakers. Limited first and only edition. Copy #31 of 50 issued, inscribed and signed by author. Includes accounts of Quaker Settlements in East Central Illinois, West Central Indiana with much content pertaining to Vermilion County, Edgar County, etc. Also includes histories of businesses, meeting houses, schools, families and much more. Densely illustrated with historical photos, maps and other documents, many of which make their first appearance in print. Extensive bibliography and index. Several pieces of related ephemera laid in. Beautifully bound in gray buckram with black lettering to front and spine panels and black silhouette of Quaker couple to front panel. Rare. No copies listed in commerce at the time of this posting. Two copies only held in WorldCat database libraries. 420 pp. 11 1/4" x 8 3/4". Tight, immaculate copy. Extremities crisp. Unmarked front to back. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
- Librería Midnight Books (US)
- Formato/Encuadernación Tapa dura
- Estado del libro Nuevo Like New
- Encuadernación Tapa dura
- Editorial Privately Printed
- Fecha de publicación 2011
Más fotos
Haven (Llama Leather) Signed by Andre Roosevelt
de Andre Roosevelt
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Usado - Very Good
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Frederick, Maryland, United States
- Precio
-
EUR 471.24
Mostrar detalles
Precio
EUR 471.24
Más fotos
San Francisco Theatre Research: Minstrelsy (Blackface)
de Lawrence Estavan, Editor
- Usado
- good
- Tapa blanda
- Estado
- Usado - Good
- Encuadernación
- Paperback
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Frederick, Maryland, United States
- Precio
-
EUR 169.64
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
Works Projects Administration, 1939. Softcover. Good. The hard-to-find Volume 13, Minstrelsy, of the notable ca. 1939 WPA San Francisco Theater Research series. This volume presents an extensive history of regional San Francisco minstrelsy from its earliest days. Illustrated with 19 historical photos of performers, some in blackface. Contents include discussions of blackface. Numerous appendices. Scarce. 301 pp. 10 3/4" x 8 3/8". Tight, unmarked copy with light shelf wear and minor loss to bottom right corner of front panel. Light staining along margins of front panel spine and bottom. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
Precio
EUR 169.64
Más fotos
The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments (D. M. Canright) Seventh Day Adventist SDA
de Various
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Usado - Good
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Frederick, Maryland, United States
- Precio
-
EUR 376.99
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
The British and Foreign Bible Society, 1862. Hardcover. Good. Mid-19th century KJV English Bible printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for the British and Foreign Bible Society in 1862. Bound in dark-brown leather with gilt "Holy Bible" to spine panel. Blind rulings and decorative elements to spine, front and back panels. Presumably a personal copy of prominent Seventh Day Adventist leader and pastor and later one of its most outspoken critics D. M. Canright. Inscription on front free endpaper reads: "R Deming Bible | Bought January 24, 1866 | of Elder Canright | Seventh day adventist | Price $3.00". Numerous additional inscriptions on endpapers, likely in Deming's hand. Unpaginated. 6 7/8" x 4 5/8". Tight copy with moderate shelf wear, slightly bumped corners and superficially split hinges (not affecting integrity of binding). Light staining to front pastedown and two preliminary blanks. Short tears to fore edges of front and terminal blanks.…
Leer más Precio
EUR 376.99
Más fotos
Towards an Organic Architecture (Bruno Nevi)
de Bruno Zevi
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Usado - Very Good
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Frederick, Maryland, United States
- Precio
-
EUR 376.99
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
Faber, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x5x1. Influential Italian architect Bruno Zevi's mid-century study of modern architecture with an emphasis on American activity, more specifically Frank Lloyd Wright's work between the two World Wars. Densely illustrated with many previously unpublished photos, detailed floor plans and renderings. First and only edition. Includes two laid-in handwritten notes and one 3 1/2" x 5" photo of the rear of a Harvey Park Clark designed house at 3900 Sandhill Road in Woodside, California. Photos of the front of this house appear on the front panel of the dust jacket and in one of the photo sections. Clark is also mentioned in the text. See images below of the notes for relevant content on the house. Scarce. 180 pp. 9" x 6". Tight, unmarked copy with minimal shelf wear. Price-clipped dust jacket in archival Brodart sleeve with small areas of loss to head and tail of spine panel and two small tears to bottom edge of front panel. A presentable copy…
Leer más Precio
EUR 376.99
Más fotos
The Establishment of Steel Gun Factories in the United States (1884)
de Lieutenant W. H. Jaques, USN
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Usado - Good
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Frederick, Maryland, United States
- Precio
-
EUR 471.24
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
The United States Naval Institute, 1884. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Collectible first edition of Lieutenant W. H. Jaques' 1884 study of the establishment of steel gun factories in the United States. Volume X in the Naval Institutes series of Proceedings. Also includes sections on England France, Germany and Russia. Emphasis on large caliber gunnery and cannon. Exceptionally detailed technical content. Illustrated with 78 plates, many of two, three and four-panel fold outs. 136-page index. Rare. Bound in pebbled burgundy cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine panels. Collated and complete as issued with all 78 plates present. [blank, 3] [iv-vii] 532-909 [blank] [essay] [blank, 3]. 9 1/4" x 6". Tight, unmarked copy with light shelf wear and slight fraying to head and tail of spine panel and scattered areas of superficial erosion - and then much less so in areas along front and back panel joints. Sturdy hinges with unusually clean, crisp internals. A presentable copy of an early and…
Leer más Precio
EUR 471.24
Más fotos
Haven (Llama Leather) Signed by Andre Roosevelt
de Andre Roosevelt
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Usado - Very Good
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Frederick, Maryland, United States
- Precio
-
EUR 471.24
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
Privately printed by Imprenta Gutenberg, 1940. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Lavish compilation of 45 ca. 1940 Ecuadorian photographic prints by Theodore Roosevelt's cousin Andre Roosevelt. Image topics include architecture, industrial installations, landscapes, native residents and more. Of special note is a rare photo of the Guayaquil Golf Club. Pages facing photos display explanatory, rubricrated captions. Inscribed and signed by author/photographer Andre Roosevelt to unnamed recipient thus: "To remind you that we are expecting | you back in Quito very soon - where | you will find peace and .... good investments. | We did have fun! | Andre Roosevelt." Foreword by Juan L. Gurrell. Bound in brown felt llama leather with finished versos. Stitched edges, gilt-stamped title and author to front panel and cloth tie. Letterpress printing on vellum. Limited Edition of 400 copies, 300 in English only and 100 with an additional index in Spanish. This copy, among the 300, states on page 100 that…
Leer más Precio
EUR 471.24
Más fotos
The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments (D. M. Canright) Seventh Day Adventist SDA
de Various
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Usado - Good
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Frederick, Maryland, United States
- Precio
-
EUR 376.99
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
The British and Foreign Bible Society, 1862. Hardcover. Good. Mid-19th century KJV English Bible printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for the British and Foreign Bible Society in 1862. Bound in dark-brown leather with gilt "Holy Bible" to spine panel. Blind rulings and decorative elements to spine, front and back panels. Presumably a personal copy of prominent Seventh Day Adventist leader and pastor and later one of its most outspoken critics D. M. Canright. Inscription on front free endpaper reads: "R Deming Bible | Bought January 24, 1866 | of Elder Canright | Seventh day adventist | Price $3.00". Numerous additional inscriptions on endpapers, likely in Deming's hand. Unpaginated. 6 7/8" x 4 5/8". Tight copy with moderate shelf wear, slightly bumped corners and superficially split hinges (not affecting integrity of binding). Light staining to front pastedown and two preliminary blanks. Short tears to fore edges of front and terminal blanks.…
Leer más Precio
EUR 376.99
Más fotos
Towards an Organic Architecture (Bruno Nevi)
de Bruno Zevi
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Usado - Very Good
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Frederick, Maryland, United States
- Precio
-
EUR 376.99
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
Faber, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x5x1. Influential Italian architect Bruno Zevi's mid-century study of modern architecture with an emphasis on American activity, more specifically Frank Lloyd Wright's work between the two World Wars. Densely illustrated with many previously unpublished photos, detailed floor plans and renderings. First and only edition. Includes two laid-in handwritten notes and one 3 1/2" x 5" photo of the rear of a Harvey Park Clark designed house at 3900 Sandhill Road in Woodside, California. Photos of the front of this house appear on the front panel of the dust jacket and in one of the photo sections. Clark is also mentioned in the text. See images below of the notes for relevant content on the house. Scarce. 180 pp. 9" x 6". Tight, unmarked copy with minimal shelf wear. Price-clipped dust jacket in archival Brodart sleeve with small areas of loss to head and tail of spine panel and two small tears to bottom edge of front panel. A presentable copy…
Leer más Precio
EUR 376.99
Más fotos
The Establishment of Steel Gun Factories in the United States (1884)
de Lieutenant W. H. Jaques, USN
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Usado - Good
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Frederick, Maryland, United States
- Precio
-
EUR 471.24
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
The United States Naval Institute, 1884. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Collectible first edition of Lieutenant W. H. Jaques' 1884 study of the establishment of steel gun factories in the United States. Volume X in the Naval Institutes series of Proceedings. Also includes sections on England France, Germany and Russia. Emphasis on large caliber gunnery and cannon. Exceptionally detailed technical content. Illustrated with 78 plates, many of two, three and four-panel fold outs. 136-page index. Rare. Bound in pebbled burgundy cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine panels. Collated and complete as issued with all 78 plates present. [blank, 3] [iv-vii] 532-909 [blank] [essay] [blank, 3]. 9 1/4" x 6". Tight, unmarked copy with light shelf wear and slight fraying to head and tail of spine panel and scattered areas of superficial erosion - and then much less so in areas along front and back panel joints. Sturdy hinges with unusually clean, crisp internals. A presentable copy of an early and…
Leer más Precio
EUR 471.24
Más fotos
International Graphoanalysis Society Study Skills and Analysis (1980-1984)
de Staff Written
- Usado
- very good
- Estado
- Usado - Very Good
- Encuadernación
- Unknown
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Frederick, Maryland, United States
- Precio
-
EUR 188.49
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
International Graphoanalysis Society, 1980-84. Study Guides. Very Good. Monthly graphoanalysis study guides and model answers issued by the Instruction Department of the International Graphoanalysis Society between October 1980 and December 1984. No issues published in July and August. Each issue includes a Study Guide for the graphoanalysis of handwriting specimens and a Model Answer for a specimen from a previous issue. Bess and Harry Truman are the study specimens for the December 1982 issue. The Trumans' Model Answer graphoanalysis is included in the February 1983 issue. Each issue is a minimum of 6 pp. depending on topic. One Graphoanalysis Worksheet included. 36 issues bound in a dark blue 3-hole binder. Excellent resource for the graphoanalysis student, teacher or collector. Tight, clean copies with light shelf wear. Occasional pencil markings by owner. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
Precio
EUR 188.49
Attempt on Roosevelt Life
de nebraska state journal
- Usado
- Estado
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
- Precio
-
EUR 9.42
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
full
Precio
EUR 9.42
Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole
de Engle, Joanna
- Usado
- good
- Tapa blanda
- First
- Estado
- Usado - Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- None Issued
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780394856438 / 0394856430
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
- Precio
-
EUR 18.85EUR 9.42¡Ahorra EUR 10.00!
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
Engle, Joanna. Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole. A Seaworld Adventure featuring Shamu, the Killer Whale. RARE. Children's Book. Used. Good, clean Condition. Softcover. Stapled binding. Random House copyright 1983. 5 ½ X 5. ISBN 0394856430. Original cover price $1.25.
Precio
EUR 18.85EUR 9.42
¡Ahorra EUR 10.00
!
The Treasure Of Sierra Madre
de Traven, B
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Usado - Good-
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No DJ Included
- Edición
- Large-Print Edition
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780786201006 / 0786201002
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
- Precio
-
EUR 31.94EUR 15.98¡Ahorra EUR 16.94!
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
Traven, B. : The Treasure Of Sierra Madre. 1994 THORNDIKE PRESS LARGE-PRINT EDITION. Thorndike, Maine. EXLIB. Good/ No DJ if issued. ISBN0786201002. 533 pages. 5 ¾ X 8 ¾. Summary: "The story of three American adventurers who search for a lost gold mine in the mountains of Mexico. A tale of 'gold fever' and desperate greed." Basis for the Humphrey Bogart, John Houston film of the same name.
Precio
EUR 31.94EUR 15.98
¡Ahorra EUR 16.94
!
Más fotos
Samuel The Seeker
de Sinclair, Upton
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No DJ Included
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
- Precio
-
EUR 37.70EUR 18.85¡Ahorra EUR 20.00!
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
Sinclair, Upton. Samuel, The Seeker Copyright 1910. Apparently published by author. No publisher stated. First Edition. States printed at Western Printing and Lithography, Racine, WI. Yellow Boards with black titling. Used. Very Good/ No Dj is Included. Rare/Scarce. A nice copy.
Precio
EUR 37.70EUR 18.85
¡Ahorra EUR 20.00
!
Oregon; Or, a Short History of a Long Journey: Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River
de John B. Wyeth
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Usado - Very Good
- Edición
- Limited Edition
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Longmont, Colorado, United States
- Precio
-
EUR 18.85
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
YE Gallon Press, 1970. Limited Edition. #499/605. VG. Interior is tight, clean, and free of ownership marks except for one penciled notation on the flyleaf. Cloth boards show shelf and handling wear with light soiling, edge, corner, and spine wear. Overall a solid copy showing minimal signs of use. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
Precio
EUR 18.85
Más fotos
The Man Who Lost His Head
de Claire Huchet Bishop
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Edición
- Reprint Edition
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
- Precio
-
EUR 42.31EUR 21.16¡Ahorra EUR 22.44!
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
The Man Who Lost His Head. By Claire Huchet Bishop. Viking Press, Copyright Renewed 1970. 16th Impression thus. Exlib. VG/VG unclipped DJ. Original cover price $3.56. Wrap-around blue and white endpapers show a headless man walking past farm animals on his way to the fair to look for his head there. Pages are bright. Now protected in a mylar wrap. A fantasy illustrated by Robert McCloskey, author and illustrator of "Make Way For Ducklings". Summary: "A man wakes up to find that he has no head, so he goes looking for it." Hard title to find.
Precio
EUR 42.31EUR 21.16
¡Ahorra EUR 22.44
!
Más fotos
Lucky You, What Science Has Done For Us
de Leaf, Munro
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Usado - Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Edición
- Stated First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
- Precio
-
EUR 42.41EUR 21.21¡Ahorra EUR 22.50!
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
Lucky You: What Science Has Done For Us J.B. Lippincott Stated First Edition. SCIENCE. Artfully illustrated by MUNRO LEAF. Good EXLIB in a Good unclipped $2.25 orig. price dust jacket. Last page states: 152 4.
Precio
EUR 42.41EUR 21.21
¡Ahorra EUR 22.50
!
DOLLY MADISON: WOMEN OF COLONIAL AND REVOLUTIONARY TIMES
de Goodwin, Maud Wilder
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Usado - Good
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Buffalo, Wyoming, United States
- Precio
-
EUR 25.92
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book is in G condition with light rubbing to edges, cocked spine, bumping & fraying to spine ends, pencil marking to FFE, owner's name to title page, a couple of small tears to title page else still a bright and solid copy. SA 6/21
Precio
EUR 25.92
Más fotos
Grant Wood and Marvin Cone : Artists of an Era
de Hazel E. Brown
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780813817750 / 0813817757
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Arlington, Virginia, United States
- Precio
-
EUR 26.34
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1972. Hardcover. First Edition (stated). Flat signed and dated by author on FFEP and Inscribed by author to a friend on half-title page. Near Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine except for author's inscription and signature. Spine straight and tight. Jacket shows light rubbing, light chipping at spine head, and light reading wear to edges. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xi + 150 pages. illus. A reflection of the relationships of two artists -- Grant Wood (1891-1942) and Marvin Cone (1891-1965) -- with the community of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A loving biography by a woman who knew them both. Laid-in are two letters to the editor of the Cedar Rapids Gazette; one from Woods' sister, and another from a friend of Woods and the author.
Precio
EUR 26.34
Más fotos
BOSTON ~ 150 VIEWS: One Hundred and Fifty Glimpses of Boston and Historical Surroundings
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa blanda
- Estado
- Usado - Very Good
- Encuadernación
- Paperback
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
- Precio
-
EUR 20.69
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
Union News Company , New York and Boston, circa 1910, Very Good Stapled Softcover, 50 pages, 10" x 7", 150 photographs of Boston points of interest, landmarks, buildings, bridges, street views and more.
Precio
EUR 20.69