Fosdick raymond albert scott (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Dust jacket missing. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Binding and pages are intact. Former owner's writings are on the front endpaper, but all other pages are free from any markings. Light scuffing and bumping visible to boards. Secure packaging for safe delivery. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Condition: Very Good; Hardcover, no dustjacket. First Edition. Blue cloth binding with gilt printing on spine. Condition is Very Good with clean covers, tight binding and unmarked interior pages. There is a large inscription on the first endpage in pencil and signed by John W. Rockofeller, Jr. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. wrote the introduction but it is doubtful the inscription writer is a relative since he spelled Rockefeller differently. Still a nice copy of this unique book. Photos upon request.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. our pictures, stated first edition, binding is solid with very light shelf wear, text is free of markings, no previous owner name, we ship quickly with tracking.

Harper & Brothers, New York 1933. XVI+220 pages. Orig. blue cloth, no wrappers. Book plate inserted. Good+.

First edition, "With the Compliments of John D. Rockefeller, Jr." card loosely inserted. Rockefeller was a strong supporter of prohibition, but came to see its repeal as inevitable. He commissioned this study to explore the methods employed by Canadian and European governments to control the sale of alcohol, hoping after repeal to still maintain a tightly regulated industry and still promote a voluntarily teetotaller society. Octavo. Original blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt. With dust jacket. A couple of short closed tears at head of front panel of unclipped jacket, a few trivial nicks at extremities: a fine copy in near-fine jacket.…