king montgomery (10 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. No Jacket. Flagg, James Montgomery (illustrator). August 1914. Clean, tight copy. Red cloth has water stains but no wrinkles. Faded spine. Water marking inside front and back covers, and along top of pages; not strong stain. Nice Flagg drawing on frontice and three others. Previous owners' info inside front cover, on fep and page 101. Inscription dated "Dec 7, 1914." Novel by the Canadian-born clergyman. King wrote religious inspired fiction and non-fiction. 210 pp.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 2010 edition. 184 pages. 8.75x5.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New.

HARDCOVER. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st edition. 64pp small thin octavo hardcover with dust jacket, scuffing and wear to dj and cover edge, fading to dj, ex libris stamp on front matter, collection of poems.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Chicago, Illinois: The Merrill Publishing Co., 1935. First edition [1935]. Worn but attractive group of nine stories about streamlined means of transportation, illustrated in a distinct Art Deco manner. Softcover, shaped top, about 10.75" x 12.5", 18 pages including the covers, about half printed in full color. Some edgewear, spine secured with three short strips of Christmas tape, a bit of light foxing to outer edge of front cover, a few closed edge tears without paper loss, zeppelin neatly colored in with some light cloud accents on the same page, no other markings. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Oblong Folio.

See her entry in the Oxford DNB, which states that 'During his periods of 'madness', George III imagined that he was married to Lady Pembroke. Apparently, 'his infatuation went back to the days when he was only seventeen and she, of the same age, was Elizabeth Spencer'. The king went so far as to make 'her handsome offers if she would be his mistress.' [.] In 1804 the king suffered another attack of dementia and again announced his desire for Lady Pembroke. This situation aroused some amusement among younger courtiers since she was by this time almost seventy years old." 1p, 12mo. On recto of first leaf of a bifolium; the verso of the second leaf, the lower part of which is torn away, carries her seal in red wax, and the address in her autograph: 'The Honble. / George Ellis / Ld: Vist: Clifden's'. In fair condition, lightly aged and worn. Folded twice. The letter, written in a stylish hand, reads: 'My dear George, I have done the business for you, & Her Majesty was most gracious, so you may make yourself fine & cut a dash abroad. It is sad you cannot come & dine here. I shall be in Town on Monday Evening, should you have any more commands for me. I am / Dr George Yr: Aff: Aunt / Eliz: Pembroke | Saturday morning. 29th. June.'.

Cloth. Zustand: Near fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: near fine. Signed copy of Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story by Martin Luther King, Jr. (illustrator). First Edition, Early Printing. Octavo, 230pp, [2]. Blue cloth covers, title in silver on black spine. An early printing, with the "I-H" date code on the copyright page. Faint dust remnant along top edge of text block, small pin hole on rear board, solid text block. Early bookplate of Marilyn and Roy Selby In the publisher's first state dust jacket, $2.95 retail price on front flap, lightly shelf worn, faint soiling to rear panel, a bright, near fine example. Signed by Martin Luther King, Jr. on the front free endpaper. Signed.

Cloth. Zustand: Near fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. Signed first edition of Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story by Martin Luther King, Jr., with an incredible collection of signatures, including Martin Luther King Jr., Ralph Abernathy, Jesse Jackson, James Farmer, Julian Bond, and Shirley Chis (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 230pp, [2]. Blue cloth covers, title in silver on black spine. Stated "First Edition" on copyright page, with publisher's "H-H" code. Solid text block, rubbing to head and tail of spine, otherwise fine condition. In the publisher's first state dust jacket, $2.95 retail price on front flap, lightly shelf worn. Small chips from edges of spine, corners, and hinge flaps, with small piece of archival tape reinforcing spine on verso. Housed in a custom cloth clamshell, title in gilt on black morocco label affixed to spine. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper: "Best Wishes / Martin Luther King Jr." Additionally inscribed by numerous members of the Civil Rights movement on the front endpapers. Signatures vary between small inscriptions, autographs, and clipped signatures pasted in. This work includes signatures from the following notable individuals: - "Best Wishes / Martin Luther King Jr." - "With best wishes / from your friends / Martin Luther King Jr. (RDA) / Ralph D. Abernathy" Ralph Abernathy (1926-1990), a founding member of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. - Twice signed by Jesse Jackson: "4/28/88 Peace! Jesse Jackson" - James Farmer, a fellow nonviolent protest supporter and initiator of the first Freedom Ride in 1961. - Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress representing New York's 12th district (1968). - Julian Bond, founding member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, served a total ten terms in the Georgia state legislature, and was chairman of the NAACP from 1998-2010. - John Lewis (clipped signature) - Coretta Scott King (clipped signature). Signed.