Edward w. webster (5 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Explore the early history of Boston, Massachusetts, with this meticulously reproduced collection of historical maps. 'Series of plans of Boston showing existing ways and owners of property 1630-1635-1640-1645,' compiled by George Lamb, offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's colonial origins. Delve into detailed maps showcasing early settlements, property ownership, and the evolving layout of Boston during its formative years. This volume provides invaluable insights for anyone interested in colonial history, early landowners, and the geographical development of one of America's most historic cities. Trace the evolution of Boston's landscape and gain a deeper understanding of its past through these carefully preserved historical records. A vital resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone captivated by the rich heritage of New England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Wraps. Reprint. Second printing, 1988. [8], 103 p. 22 cm. Illustrations. AAPM Report No. 18. This report was in part a response to a rising concern about the health effects of ionizing radiation. This primer was principally directed to the professional staffs of medical institutiones, particularly medical physicists, radiologists and nuclear medicine specialists, but also to other physicians. Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Usual library markings. Cover has some wear and soiling.…

Cloth. Zustand: Good. A smart four-volume collection of early 20th-century illustrated adventure novels, illustrated with colour plates. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth bindings. This is a charming collection of four early 20th-century illustrated adventure and historical works, with two first editions, each illustrated with colour plates. This set consists of: King of the Air, Or, To Morocco on an Airship by Herbert Strang (1908). This is a first edition. This copy is illustrated in colour by W. E. Webster. Sadly the final colour plate and frontispiece are missing from this copy, all other colour plates are present. "Herbert Strang" was a joint pseudonym used by George Herbert Ely (18661958) and Charles James L"Estrange (18671947). Their works are often critiqued for containing the attitudes of their time surrounding class, race, empire. Bridget of All Work by Winifred M. Letts (1909). This volume is a first edition. This volume is illustrated by James Durden with six colour plates, including a frontispiece. Collated, complete. The Lost Empire: A Tale of Many Lands by Captain Charles Gilson (1910). This work is illustrated in colour by Cyrus Cuneo, with eight colour plates, including a frontispiece. Collated, complete. Charles James Louis Gilson (1878-1943), a British soldier and prolific author of adventure, science fiction, and children"s historical fiction. The Romance of the King"s Navy by Edward Fraser (1913). Illustrated in colour by N. Sotheby Pitcher, featuring four colour plates, including a frontispiece. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth bindings.Externally, smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Slight rubbing to boards. The odd slight handling mark to boards. Prize plate to the front paste down of "King of the Air" scribbled over in pencil. Previous bookseller"s blind stamp to front free endpaper. Front board and spine of "King of the Air," disbound, holding at rear joint, with slight cracking to upper extremities of joint. Prize plate to front paste down of "The Romance of the King"s Navy" from Woodhouse Sunday School, presented to Charles Flanders, 1913. Previous owner"s pencil inscription to front free endpaper of "Bridget", partially rubbed out. Internally, generally firmly bound. Hinges slightly strained in places, but holding firm. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot, heavier to first and last few leaves and the odd handling mark to fore edges. Final colour plate and frontispiece are missing from "King of the Air," all other colour plates are present. Good. W. E. Webster; James Durden; Cyrus Cuneo; N. Sotheby Pitcher (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Reprint. 159 pages. 5.6" x 3.2". The author's famous 'Stools and Bottles' presentation depicts the first four steps of the AA program. Undated but, according to a trusted collector, the size of this copy suggests it is circa 1971. Binding tight. Moderate wear to green boards. Faint pencil erasure upon front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked. A sound copy. (Bishop 922).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 63-124. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: Nice photo ad for the Boston & Maine Railroad inside front cover; Jefferson, N.H. - great feature article with many photos; Lovers' Leap - an aboriginal legend of southern New Hampshire ; New Hampshire Men of Mark, III - William Henry Sawyer - feature article with photos; After the storm (poem); To my friend (poem); In loneliness (poem); The Vaughans - A California Idyl (continued); Mount Moosilauke's bird inhabitants; Withered violets (poem); The tunnel-seat and the window-seat; New Hampshire Necrology. Peripheral chipping. Contents in quality condition. A worthy vintage copy.…