herbert adams editor (7 Ergebnisse)

hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 1893. Rebound by library in stiff card covers with cloth spine; covers worn; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Ex-library with typical stamps and markings; top corner of first page is torn and creased; pages toned, binding weak; 118 pages.

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Nice copies. The slipcase is scuffed at the edges and split and the spine.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. A Very Good+ edition in Very Good, little chipped and soiled dust jacket ; This book is a collection of essays on the formative years of the United States by some of its most eminent historians. The essays span from the Declaration of Independence to the Civil War, and explore the origins of American democracy, the rise of industrial capitalism, and the role of the American people in shaping their country's history.; Vol. 1; B & W Drawings; 8vo; 472 pages; 70075: Both volumes.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. A Very Good+ edition in a Very Good, little chipped dust-wrapper; The Formative Years is a compilation of essays written by Henry Adams and Herbert Agar about the early years of the United States. The book is divided into three parts: Adams's upbringing in Massachusetts, Agar's experiences as a student at Harvard, and the development of American political and social thought. The essays are interesting and well-written, and the editors did a great job of selecting essays that build on each other to create a cohesive history of the early years of the United States.; Vol. 2; B & W Drawings; 8vo; 1067 pages; 70075: Both volumes.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Two volumes, internally clean, unmarked with firm hinges/joints, clean pages and boards with sharp corners. Both volumes have basic white wraps with black titles to spine. Both wraps are lightly mottled to spine but have done their job. Slipcase/box has been repaired but remains rough along the edges, faded in areas but all titles and lettering are present. The box is solid. BP/US Presidents.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Complete Magazine, August 1921, Almost No Wear But1 1/2" Split To Top Front Spine Edge And 1/4" Chip At Base Of Spine. Full Page Color Ad On Rear Cover For Raybestos Brake Linings, Which May Be Assumed To Have The Wrong Kind Of Asbestos Because, Why Not.

(3) pages 'Index Supplement [Fitfth Volume, January to December 1930], Building, December 1930'; 564 annually counted pages on medium-glossy paper; fully illustrated throughout with photographs of buildings or their details and ground and floor plans; 8 multiple (partly huge) folded plans and views ('Baker Street Station Buildings', 'Builders' Administration', 'New Olympial Hall', 'New Headquarters Martins Bank Liverpool', 'New Midland Bank, new Headquarters, London', 'Liverpool Cathedral Organ Cases', 2x 'Thames House Westmister London', 'New Masonic Peace Memorial, Queen Street, London'). - Gilt-titled 'olive-grey' cloth-binding of the period with red-sparkled edges; 4to.(ca. 30 x 23 x 4 cm; ca. 2,5 kg.). *** FIRST EDITION, COMPLETE ANNUAL OF THE AS IMPORTANT AS NOWADAYS RARE ARCHITECTURAL MONTHLY; CLOTHBOUND ORIGINAL, Fifth Year in 12 monthly Issues complete. - Cloth-binding minimally used, last two sheets with short central tear, corners of last page slightly dusty; A BEAUTIFEL COPY.