angle paul howard robert (2 Ergebnisse)

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original caramel cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt emblem and blind tooling to the front cover, colour photographic end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 626 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Pen notations to half a dozen pages, minimal marking to the closed page edges. Very near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 90 mm corner missing from the back cover, chips, rubs and creases, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the half title page 'To Stuart Robinson In appreciation of many kindness' and especially my heartfelt thanks to you and Mary for rescuing me from a dismal existence by introducing me to Beth, Robert P. Howard'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0802870252 AMERICA [History].

Hardcover. Small 4to. Burgundy cloth, gilt. 84pp. Frontispiece, illustrations. Fine. First of this revised edition of a 1928 text, bearing a choice autograph addition: Tipped to an inner flyleaf is a Typed Note Signed from Angle, 1p, 8½" X 11", Springfield, IL, 1944 August 19. Addressed to Ralph G. Newman, founder of Chicago's noted Abraham Lincoln Book Shop. Near fine. On "Illinois State Historical Library" letterhead, which Angle served as State Librarian, he notes: ". I'm not going to take a vacation next week and maybe I will find time to pack the Lincoln books and send them to you. There will be a few fair titles, but I warn you now that most of them will be pretty nearly junk." Signed simply "Paul.".