Ellen coit elliott (7 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Hardcover. 1st Edition. Los Angeles, The Ward Ritchie Press, (c. 1939), 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. first edition. Pages 59,octavo, hardcover, first edition. Small spot on front cover, else Very Good. Inscribed by the author. 091105A.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Large 8vo. (24 cm.) xi, 332p. Illustrated with black and white captioned photos. Blue cloth with gilt letters on the front cover and the spine. Some wear to the extremities with nothing rubbed through, covers clean and bright, gilt bright, else near fine to fine with no internal markings. No dust Jacket. " This book is a slice of American life, voraciously reported, covering some 75 years. All the characters are real persons, appearing in their true, unfictionalized nature and mostly performing under their own names. Part I, 'Growing up in York State,' is the story of a well-born child, rooted in New England ancestry, and brought up in the lovely Lake Region of central New York and the villages and small towns of other parts of the state. Part II, 'Transplanted to California' details the beginning of Stanford University in the amazing weeks of the first summer, before the earliest buildings were ready, the President in a corner somewhere with a roll-top and a secretary, riotously appointing his faculty and reducing his visions to concrete plans. From the opening, October 1, 1891 the record is here of the informal family and social life of the University community, a tale of half a century, this being my own story, for we came west with Dr. Jordan three months before the University's opening and have taken our part in the campus life ever since." [from Introducing This Book] Ellen Coit Elliott, wife of Orrin Leslie Elliott, Stanford University's first registrar, was the author of several books of poetry and an autobiography, IT HAPPENED THIS WAY; AMERICAN SCENE. Her papers are held by Stanford University, A "must have" for anyone interested in the beginning of Stanford University.…

ELLIOTT, Ellen Coit. ROSY THORN. Stanford University: Stanford University Press, 1924. 12mo., brown cloth & tan boards in the scarce original dust jacket. First Edition. A collection of poems by Elliott- wife of Stanford University Registrar Orrin Leslie Elliott. Signed presentation from Elliott on the front endpaper: "With love from Ellen Coit Elliott." With the ink name of "Ruth Mayer" at the top of the same page. Uncommon to find signed copies in the original & fragile d/j. Very Good (little foxing fore-edge & strip of light browning title page); little browning (bit of edgewear & few short tears) d/j. Overall, a pretty nice copy! $85.00.…