THE IRISH RACE IN CALIFORNIA, AND ON THE PACIFIC COAST, With An Introductory Historical Dissertation on the Principal Races of Mankind, and a Vocabulary of Ancient and Modern Irish Family Names.
de Quigley, Dr. Hugh
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Ver descripción
- Librería
-
Kinzers, Pennsylvania, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
(Printed by Francis & Valentine for) A. Roman & Co., San Francisco: 1878., 1878 pp. 548, vi [Contents]. Includes 12 page subscribers list with their addresses. Some bottom margins torn. Old green ink stain on bottom edges. Dampstaining on fore edge and margins. Lacks rear fly leaves. 215mm. Original full green cloth binding, rubbed and worn. Green ink stain on front board and bottom edge. In a long 90-page introductory dissertation, the author presents his ideas of racial development (esp. Celtic) and debunks evolutionary theory (especially "Huxley, Darwin and their associates"), then builds from a "firm Biblical foundation to the manifest supremacy of the Aryan race, as best exemplified by the Irish politicians of California". Howell 50:727; Cowan p.505; Rocq 17112. VERIA BX 2 0.0. Hardcover.
Reseñas
(¡Iniciar sesión or Crear una cuenta primero!)
Detalles
- Librería
- THE FAMILY ALBUM (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 364VE1
- Título
- THE IRISH RACE IN CALIFORNIA, AND ON THE PACIFIC COAST, With An Introductory Historical Dissertation on the Principal Races of Mankind, and a Vocabulary of Ancient and Modern Irish Family Names.
- Autor
- Quigley, Dr. Hugh
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- (Printed by Francis & Valentine for) A. Roman & Co., San Francisco: 1878.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1878
- Palabras clave
- IRISH; IRISH RACE; CALIFORNIA; PACIFIC COAST; AMERICANA; DR. HUGH QUIGLEY; IMMIGRANTS; RACISM; GENEALOGY; CATHOLIC RELIGION; DONNER PARTY; POLITICIANS
Términos de venta
THE FAMILY ALBUM
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
Sobre el vendedor
THE FAMILY ALBUM
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
Kinzers, Pennsylvania
Sobre THE FAMILY ALBUM
Ron Lieberman, has been an antiquarian bookseller, rare book appraiser, and library consultant for Fifty years. His firm, The Family Album, has issued a series of exceptional catalogs and bibliographic references in a variety of fields, including: Incunabula; Pennsylvania-Americana; German-Americana; Fine Book Bindings; Early Photographica; Printing History & Typography; Classics from the Great Scholar / Printers; Etc. He was the instructor for a series of valuable workshops and courses in the history, taste, and technique of book collecting. He frequently lectures before professional groups of librarians and archivists on: the book trade; collection and building security; disaster preparedness; appraisals; and preservation, conservation, and binding. He has also often appeared on radio and television popularizing the pleasant hobby of antique book collecting. His expert opinion on the book collecting market; values of archives and manuscripts; collection preservation & security; historic photographs; and the value of rare books has been sought by sources as diverse as: the Historical & Museum Commission of PA; the PA State Library; the Library of Congress; the Smithsonian Institution; the FBI; American Bible Society; Money Magazine; Kipplinger Magazine; Conservation Centers; Warmans Antique Price Guides; U.S.A. Today; as well as Universities, Colleges, and Historical Societies throughout the United States. As one of the organizers of the World Library Fund, Mr. Lieberman provides professional analyses of library collections, and helps plan library development for public and private institutions in the United States and abroad. He was a Member of the Board of Governors of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (A.B.A.A.), and Chairman of the A.B.A.A. Security Committee. He was a long-time regular member of the Security Committee of the Rare Book and Manuscript Section (RBMS) of the American Library Association (ALA); and was the Past President of the Middle Atlantic Chapter, A.B.A.A. Mr. Lieberman was also, for many years, a consulting editor and contributor to the Haworth Press journal: "College & Undergraduate Libraries" American Library Association (ALA); + ACRL/RBMS [For 35 Continuous Years] // PA Library Association (PLA) // Bibliographical Society of America // Middle Atlantic Regional Archives Conference (MARAC) // Society for the History of Authorship, Readership, and Publishing (SHARP) // Philobiblon Club // Etc. Etc.
Glosario
Algunos términos que podrían usarse en esta descripción incluyen:
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...