john william good (9 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

Stapled. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Herbert Paus (cover June), J Knowles Hare (cover July), William Trench (Thirteen at Dinner), William Oberhardt (Good Listeners are Always in Demand) (illustrator). First Edition. The June & July 1933 issues of The American Magazine. Contains, most notably, parts 4 & 5 of 6 of Thirteen at Dinner (Lord Edgware Dies), an Hercule Poirot mystery by Agatha Christie. Includes an article by General John J Pershing, Shall We Have a Dictator? (6/33), asserting America's democracy will persist as apposed to European tendencies of the time to adopt dictatorships. An interesting proposition when considered against recent events. Additional articles include What! - No Chorus Girls? (7/33), an article by Henry F Pringle on the career of composer Jerome Kern, and Good Listeners are Always in Demand (7/33), and article by poet Archibald Rutledge on the power of silence, and others, Numerous vintage ads. Condition issues include: 6/33 - light edge wear to the front cover with a small loss at the top of the spine; a light crease to the top corner of the pages from page 47 through the end; light edge wear to the back cover with small soil strips along the top, bottom and spine; and 7/33 - light soil and edge wear to the front cover, soiling to the spine with small loss at the bottom; soiling to page 74; a couple of closed tears to the back cover; and a small chip at the bottom that carries through to the last couple of pages. Otherwise the interiors are clean with no missing pages or cutouts. Overall, very good copies of a vintage magazine with installments of a Hercule Poirot mystery. A heavy, oversize set that may require additional postage.

Zustand: New.

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis 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 w.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this very scarce study of the fisheries of Ireland, by William Andrews. The first edition of this very scarce work.A study of the Royal Irish Fisheries Company, exploring the formation and progress of the the Company. The work looks at trawling on the west coast, and on the ling and cod fisheries of Ireland.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, and two monochrome plates loosely inserted. Collated, complete.Including 'Notes on Trawling on the East Coast of Ireland' by John Good.By the English naturalist William Andrews, President of the Natural History Society of Dublin.Bookplate of J. A. Harvie-Brown to the front paste down. Harvie-Brown was an ornithologist and naturalist. In the original limp cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with light rubbing and marks. Spine is a little faded, with a small amount of loss to the head and tail. Light wear to the extremities. Small tears to the joints. Front hinge is starting but firm. Bookplate to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very lightly age-toned and clean. Good. book.