John w weeks (31 Ergebnisse)

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

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

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

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

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

HARDCOVER. Hardcover edition. 106pp, octavo in blue cloth. minor cover wear, tight binding, clean throughout, Very Good-.

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

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

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

Softcover. Zustand: Fine. Magazine. Octavo. 127pp. Perfectbound. Art editor is Gail Howell-Jones. Black and white illustrations. Light rubbing else fine. Ian Robinson founded Oasis in 1969 and continued to publish the magazine while Robinson founded Oasis Books in 1970. This magazine is devoted to the translation and review of well known poets and authors such as: Bruno Jasienski, Florence Chia Ying Yeh Chao, and Max Jacob. Well known poets and author's include George Bowering, a well known poet and historian and Martin Booth, a British novelist and poet who founded the Sceptre Press. Three chapters of Lotte Bullock's *The Lost Tiger* are printed in this issue. Also includes Illustrations by Carol Chapman, Jean Demelier, Patrick O'Keeffe, Stanley Engel, and John Mitchinson. Additional contributors include Anthony Hodge, Philip Weeks, David H W Grubb, Reginald Levy, John Rice, Donato Cinicolo III, Sally Tylecote, Paul Matthews, William Oxley, Paul Gogarty, Colin Nixon, Thea Clark, Ervin Gaspar, Michael Gold, Richard Austin, Paul Green, Robin Lee, William Bedford, Bruton Connors, Andrew Darlington, Valerie Owen, Charles Black, Craig Anderson, Matt Simpson, Simon McNulty, Cecily Lambert, John Mitchinson, David Jaffin, Roger Bonner, Rachel Blake, Mark Young, and Francesca de Masi.…

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

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition.

Stapled. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The September issue of The American Magazine. Stories and articles it contains include: The Saint in New York, a shorter version of a novel by Leslie Charteris (Leslie Charles Bowyer-Yin) that was published in 1935, Love Leaves Town, a story by Pulitzer prize-winner James Gould Cozzens. The Closed Room, part II of a novel by Clarence Budington Kelland, One-Man Cat, a story by Courtney Ryley Cooper, We'll Bring the Jubilee, a story by Pulitzer prize-winner MacKinlay Kantor, Here's Your Hat!, a story by Pulitzer prize-winner Margaret Widdemer, There was a Woman, a story by Katherine Haviland-Taylor, Calm Yourself, part IV (conclusion) of a novel by Edward Hope (Edward Hope Coffey, Jr), Editorial: Patience, by Archibald Rutledge, The Man From Space, an article about Nobel Prize winning scientist Albert Einstein by Hubert Kelley, Anything for a Laugh, an article by W C Fields, Juggler - an "Interesting People" profile of Albert Einstein, and numerous other vintage Depression Era articles and ads. Condition issues include light wear & soiling to the front & back covers, A dark strip to the top & fore edge of the front cover, a light vertical crease to the left of the front cover that fades out by page 12, and a light damp stain to the bottom corner of the last 30 pages, The interior is clean and tight. A very good copy of a vintage magazine with stories by notable authors. F Alden Weeks (cover), Saul Tepper (The Saint in New York), O F Schmidt (Love Leaves Town), George Howe (The Closed Room), Matt Clark (One-Man Cat), Edmund F Ward (We'll Bring the Jubilee), John R Holmgren (Here's Your Hat!), Floyd Davis (Calm Yourself), (illustrator).…

Soft Leather. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. 61pp. All edges gilt. Pen notes on tissue of frontispiece & on rear blank. Name written on title page. About 10 odd words in the text have been underlined & one name has a circle round it, otherwise good & clean. Rear internal hinge separated but all still held together within binding by front hinge. Picture of this book available.…

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

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

Softcover. Zustand: Good. Stapled wrappers. 24pp. Paperclip impression on topedges, dampstain on bottom edges of pages and wrappers, wrapper edges nicked with small pen marks, a good only copy.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Zustand: New. In English.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Life of John W. Weeks' is a detailed biographical account of one of the most significant figures in early twentieth-century American politics. This work chronicles the extensive public service career of John Wingate Weeks, exploring his transition from a successful career in banking to his influential role as a United States Representative and Senator from Massachusetts. The narrative provides a thorough examination of his legislative achievements and his steadfast commitment to Republican principles during a transformative era in the nation's history.The work places particular emphasis on Weeks's tenure as the United States Secretary of War under Presidents Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge. It highlights his administrative skill in managing the post-World War I military landscape and his leadership in national defense policy. Furthermore, the book explores his enduring legacy in environmentalism, specifically his authorship of the landmark Weeks Act of 1911, which enabled the federal government to purchase private land for the purpose of protecting the headwaters of rivers and creating national forests in the eastern United States.Through this comprehensive study, readers gain insight into the character and determination of a statesman dedicated to fiscal responsibility and conservation. 'The Life of John W. Weeks' serves as a vital historical resource for understanding the political and legislative development of the United States during the early 1900s.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Life of John W. Weeks' is a detailed biographical account of one of the most significant figures in early twentieth-century American politics. This work chronicles the extensive public service career of John Wingate Weeks, exploring his transition from a successful career in banking to his influential role as a United States Representative and Senator from Massachusetts. The narrative provides a thorough examination of his legislative achievements and his steadfast commitment to Republican principles during a transformative era in the nation's history.The work places particular emphasis on Weeks's tenure as the United States Secretary of War under Presidents Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge. It highlights his administrative skill in managing the post-World War I military landscape and his leadership in national defense policy. Furthermore, the book explores his enduring legacy in environmentalism, specifically his authorship of the landmark Weeks Act of 1911, which enabled the federal government to purchase private land for the purpose of protecting the headwaters of rivers and creating national forests in the eastern United States.Through this comprehensive study, readers gain insight into the character and determination of a statesman dedicated to fiscal responsibility and conservation. 'The Life of John W. Weeks' serves as a vital historical resource for understanding the political and legislative development of the United States during the early 1900s.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Zustand: New. The Guatemalan ancient city of Piedras Negras, with its magnificent palaces, temples and other great buildings, was once the capital of a large Maya kingdom, reaching its apogee between c.450 and 810 AD.&Uumlber den AutorJohn M. Wee.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 1st Edition. In Original Publisher's shrinkwrap.

Gr.-8°. Mit 12 mehrf. gef. Karten. 3 Bll., 162 SS. Ln. d. Zt. mit goldgepr. Rsch. (angestaubt, etw. beschabt, gestempelt). "68th Congress, 1st Session. House of Representatives, Doc. No. 238".- Contents: "Letter of the Chief of Engineers, U. S. Army. Report of the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors. Report of the division engineer on preliminary examination. Report of the division engineer on survey. Report of Maj. G. R. Young, Corps of Engineers . on probable tonnage and economic effects of the waterway. Report of Consulting Engineer, Gen. George W. Goethals, on commercial possibilities. Appendix to General Goethal's report (commercial statistics)".…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. First American Edition. Photographs; map, folding; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 352 pages; Hardcover in original red cloth with title lettering in gilt to spine; top edge gilt. Square, sound copy has light general toning to the cloth at spine and a short closed fray tear to the cloth at crown. Expected general light toning to page stock. Slightly shaken in the spine with some tenderness in the joints. Profusely illustrated with over 50 photographs reproduced on glossy stock. Folding map at rear is crisp and neat with no wear of note. Solid clean copy. Attractive engraved bookplate of Samuel Bancroft, Jr, with Rockford, Wilmington locale printed in the plate is mounted to the front pastedown. VG- . Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.…

Zustand: Good. Washington, D.C.: [Government Printing Office], June 3, 1922., 1922. Good. - Octavo, 9-1/8 inches high by 5-3/4 inches wide. Softcover, bound in printed stapled self-wraps. The front cover is lightly soiled and a new staple replaces one of the original ones. 24 pages, illustrated with a 14-1/2 inch high by 19-1/2 inch wide folding map of the "Lake Washington Ship Canal Seattle, Wash." The corners of the pages are bumped and there is a chip to the top inner corner of the map and another along its inner edge. A tear to pages 23/24 has been repaired with clear archival document tape. There is offsetting to the verso of the map which serves as the rear cover. Good.The Secretary of War John W. Weeks transmits the report from the Corps of Engineers exploration of options to widen and deepen the Lake Washington Ship Canal, potentially adding another lock. The detailed folding map shows the view of the full route of the canal from Puget Sound to Lake Washington with insets.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 225-256. Features: Article on Hon. Levi W. Barton with handsome one-page engraving of him; Congressional Papers, No. 5 - Forty-Fifth Congress; A Bit of Newspaper History - Henry G. Carleton and Matthew Harvey; An Old Sketch of Lancaster; Manners and Customs in Hopkinton - No. 3 - Funereal, Matromonial, Benevolent, Financial, Inter-Communicative, Mutual and Protective; One page ad for The Manchester Weekly Times inside back cover; Back cover ads for Evans, Sleeper & Evans Book and Job Printers of Concord, N.H., and Fred'k S. Crawford, Bookbinder and Blank Book Manufacturer of Concord, N.H. Average wear. Prior owner's name atop front cover, otherwise unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy.; Magazine; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Granite Monthly, A New Hampshire Magazine, Devoted to Literature, History, and State Progress, May 1879, Vol. II, No. 8 - Hon. Levi W. Barton Hon. Levi W. Barton with handsome one-page engraving of him; Congressional Papers, No. 5 - Forty-Fifth Cong. Illustrated by Brown, H.J.; J.C (illustrator).…