LIVES OF THE HUNTED, Containing a True Account of the Doings of Five Quadrupeds & Three Birds, and, in Elucidation of the Same, over 200 Drawings.
de Seton, Ernest Thompson
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
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Kinzers, Pennsylvania, United States
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Charles Scribner's Sons, New York: 1901., 1901 360p. + Plus frontis and full page plates. Numerous text drawings. Title page printed in red and black. . 8vo. Front hing cracked. Original full brown cloth binding, embossed in black and gold. Spine and top of rear board slightly sunned. Autograph ownership of Sarah E. Keesey (York, PA), 1902. First Edition. Ernest Thompson Seton (1860-1946) was a Scots-Canadian (and naturalized U.S. citizen) who became a noted author, wildlife artist, founder of the Woodcraft Indians, and one of the founding pioneers of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). Seton also influenced Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of Scouting. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! Very Good. NH 6 Language: eng. F.. Hardcover. Very Good.
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- Librería
- THE FAMILY ALBUM (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 153NH1
- Título
- LIVES OF THE HUNTED, Containing a True Account of the Doings of Five Quadrupeds & Three Birds, and, in Elucidation of the Same, over 200 Drawings.
- Autor
- Seton, Ernest Thompson
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- F.
- Editorial
- Charles Scribner's Sons, New York: 1901.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1901
- Palabras clave
- NATURAL HISTORY; ERNEST SETON-THOMPSON; STORIES; ANIMALS; QUADRUPEDS; BIRDS ; SCIENCE; BOY SCOUTS; ILLUSTRATION; WILDLIFE
- Catálogos del vendedor
- ILLUSTRATED; NATURAL HISTORY;
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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.
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- Sunned
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- Cracked
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