compiled secretary (11 Ergebnisse)

Unknown. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. 1975. Ninety-first Year. 432 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. (legislative bills, veto) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. (Reference, Directory, Princeton university) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. (Reference, Directory, Princeton University) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. pp.66. illustrated with photographs and plans of the Station Buildings and of the vessels "Mermaid" and "The Ark". Pictorial grey paper covers with some soiling, browning to edges and loss to spine edges and corners. front cover partly detached. Front endpaper has tear and loss to top left corner. contents very good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association, Philadelphia, PA. 1911. 376 pgs. Illustrated. Ex-library of Congress bookplate present to the front pastedown, library stamp present to the FFEP, spine numbers present. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. A feature of special interest which attaches to this volume of the Proceedings of the Association is the collection of reports from nearly all the large cities along the line of the proposed waterway, relating to the revival of interest in water transportation and the local activity which has resulted there from and which promises, even before the waterway has been constructed, to give to each city control of its water front, and an opportunity to construct suitable terminals for the development of independent lines of transportation. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. None (illustrator). An very scarce historical record of both the first and second congress of the Anglican church in Canada, bound in one. An very scarce historical record, rebound with library markings. Bookplates from the General Theological Seminary Library in New York to paste downs.The first (1883) and second congress (1884) of the Church of England established in Canada bound together.Featuring numerous illustrated advertisements for Canadian contemporary businesses. Rebound in red cloth. Externally, in excellent condition. Slight rubbing to boards and extremities. Library label to tail. Bumping to head and tail. Front free endpaper age toned, loose and slotted inside. Library bookplates to paste downs. Rear hinge slightly starting, but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean. Good. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very good. The first edition of the Michigan Manual of Freedmen's Progress, compiled by Francis H. Warren, Secretary of the Freedmen's Progress Commission in 1915. (illustrator). First Edition. Octavo, 371pp. Blue cloth, title stamped in gilt on spine, heavily rubbed. Fraying at tips of spine. Title page reinforced at hinge, text block solid. Includes hundreds of photographs and charts detailing the history of Black citizens of Michigan. The Michigan Freedmen's Progress Commission was created to "show the professional, political, religious and educational achievements of citizens of the state in whole or in part Negro descent." It was an offshoot of a delegation of 57 citizens appointed by Gov. Woodbridge Ferris to attend the Lincoln Day Jubilee and "Half Century Anniversary of Negro Freedom" in Chicago in 1915. The book contains lists of notable landowners, their careers, and black volunteer soldiers of the Civil War. This work was reprinted in 1968 by John M. Green, with the revised title of Negroes in Michigan History.

Leather bound. Zustand: Near fine. From the 100th birthday celebration of Secretary of State George P. Shultz, the personal photograph album, compiled for friends and family. (illustrator). Limited Edition. Square octavo, [50 leaves]. Custom maroon leather holder, photograph of Secretary Shultz on the front cover. Tissue paper affixed to each leaf, with 70 illustrations, each affixed to individual leaves. Nearly all illustrations include a descriptive caption. Small crease through title page, faint toning to margins, solid text block. From an acquaintance of Secretary Shultz, it is believed that 300 copies of the photo album were produced in total and issued in maroon or black leather bindings. The binding was produced by Daisy Arts and handmade in Italy. The album includes photographs from the childhood of Secretary Shultz, his time in the Marine Corps, the Ford Administration, and later the Reagan administration. The last photographs show Secretary Shultz at the Hoover Institute, at his wedding to Charlotte Mailliard, and with grandchildren. A scarce work, with no other known copies appearing on the public market. George P. Shultz (1920-2021) enjoyed a long career in the public and private sectors. He served as Secretary of Labor then Secretary of the Treasury for President Richard Nixon, and later served as Secretary of State for President Ronald Reagan. In the private sector, he was the president of Bechtel Group, and a board member and investor in Theranos Corporation, which collapsed in disgrace in 2018 due to massive fraud. He was also a member of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.

Zustand: Good. First Edition. Yellow paper wraps. Chapters include: Climatology of the Citrus, Controlling the White Fly by its Natural Enemies, White Fly Investigations, Plant Diseases, Scaly Bark Disease of Citrus, Orange Tree Scale, San Jose Scale, The East Indian Mango in Florida, Pineapple Growing , ect. Includes a typed 1908 letter from the Florida State Horticultural Society to its members. Some staining to wraps with wear to spine (see image). No previous owners' names or other defacements. Scarce. 7.25 x 9.25 in.