leader james (14 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. 1763745908. 11/21/2025 5:25:08 PM.

Zustand: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

paperback. Zustand: Used; Very Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Zustand: Aceptable. The Cove: A bronze plaque in the heart of Mongokia honors the leader who unified tribes and set off on earth-shaking conquests. Photograph by James L. Stanfield (illustrator). The monthly NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC magazin VOL 190, NO.6. Decemberr 1996: GENGHIS KHAN Revered founder of Mongolia, this ruthless 13th-century warrior launched an empire that reached to Europe. By Mike Edwards Photographs by James I. Stanfield (Double Map Supplement: The Mongol Empire)i. THE SHENANDOAH Ripples of history and fishing tales run through a river and its placid Virginia valley. By Angus Pillips Photographs by Vincent J. Mussi. BELIEVING LAS VEGAS Amid the neon dazzle, America´s fastest growing metro area is on a roll. By William R. Newcott Photographs by Maria Stenzei. STRAOGHT UP ICE Armed with axes, crampons, and a touch of madness, climbers dare frozen waterfalls and Alpine glaciers. By Jon Krakauer. REINVENTING BERLIN The Wall gone, the reunited city prepares to resume its historic role as Germany´s capital. By Peter Ross Range Photographs by Gerd Ludwig. FEATHER STAR CRINOIDS Delicate as flowers, these tenacious sea animals provide shelter for myriad smaller creatures. Article and photographs by Fred Bavendam.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 194 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorrnrnWilliam C. Lyons, Ph.D., P.E. (retired), holds nine patents in industrial drilling and has been responsible for the development of several important innovations in drilling and production technology. He is the lead Editor .

An interesting letter concerning a song mentioned in Lewis Carroll's 'Through the Looking-Glass'. 6pp., 12mo. On two bifolium letterheads. In fair condition, on aged paper. He begins by statig that he has 'taken much interest in theh discussion in the Athenaeum respecting a song of Moore's "My heart & Lute" and possessing some information relative to it' is sends it to Friswell. He proceeds to give an account of publication, with references including the music publisher Power, Sir H. R. Bishop, John Kemble, Sherwood & James, 'The London Stage' and 'The National Airs'. He ends by inviting Friswell to make use of the information, and to 'see the libretto & music here', but adds that he does not wish his name 'in any way to appear in the affair'.

Zustand: Very good. - A sheet of cream card stock is folded to form 4 sides, each 4-3/8 inches high by 3-1/4 inches wide, printed and illustrated in blue. Signed in ink "Harry James" on the cover above a vignette of a band and a couple in evening dress dancing. There is a very light crease along the bottom edge of the card. Very good. Eastwood Gardens was a dance hall in Detroit, Michigan, which closed in 1953. The 1942 date of the signature is presumed because Harry James performed at "Michigan Theater" on August 28, 1942.On the two inner sides of the Eastwood card is a menu of beers, soft drinks, wines and champagne served there with prices. Their special Padre Sec California champagne is pictured on the 4th side with the price of their champagne cocktail.Harry James [1916-1983] was an American musician best known as a trumpet player and band leader who led a big band from 1939 to 1983. He was especially known among musicians for his remarkable technical proficiency and superior tone on the trumpet. He was extremely influential on up-and-coming trumpet players from the late 1930s to the 1940s.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 224 pp with 3 maps, monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. + Gedenkstätte und Museum Sachsenhausen envelope | Post Office stamped 5th April 2001 and SIGNED by the author to the front cover 'B. A. James', rear cover with German labels and stamp 'Stiftung Brandenburgische Gedenkstätten Heinrich-Grüber-Platz, Oranienburg'. One cachet insert. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. WORLD WAR II (Second).

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back. Quarto. 10½'' x 8''. Contains 208 pp with two-colour aerial plans and monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with very slight sun fading of the red lettering to the spine, not price clipped. Typed letter dated 22nd February 1993 from Laddie Lucas' private Onslow Square, London residence mounted in a cream envelope opposite the front free end paper SIGNED 'Sincerely, Laddie Lucas'. The recipient of this letter, Robert Pearce, has a smart bookplate 'Robert & Dulcie Pearce' to the front free end paper. SIGNED by both authors to white labels to the title page (Laddie Lucas refers to these in his letter) 'Johnnie Johnson' and 'Some great air battles to remember - but never I hope, to see again | Laddie Lucas 22. ii. 93' also SIGNED by Tony Iveson to the Tirpitz frontispiece illustration 'Tony Iveson DFC | Pilot of KC-F on Tirpitz attacks.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Housed in Fine condition marble paper covered open-fronted slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A. ROYAL AIR FORCE (RAF).

Cloth. Zustand: Near fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. The first edition of Americans on Everest by James Ullman, inscribed by the leader of the first successful American Everest Expedition, Norman Dyhrenfurth, to Secretary of Defense, Robert McNamara. (illustrator). First Edition. Octavo, xxi, [3], 429pp. Blue cloth, title stamped on spine. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Complete with seven color plates and 120 photographs, maps, and tables. Top edge dyed red. Illustrated endpapers, solid text block. In the publisher's first state dust jacket, $8.95 retail price on the front flap, a few short closed tears, bright illustrations, two pieces of archival tape reinforcement to verso, chip on rear panel. (Neate, U01) Inscribed on the half title: "To Robert S. McNamara - who knows why men climb mountains - from the Americans On Everest / Norman G. Dyhrenfurth / Santa Monica, 1964." Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara had a lifelong passion for mountaineering. In the 1940's, he ascended Mount Whitney in California and made it to 18,000 feet on Mount Everest in the 1980's. His support of the 1963 American Expedition to summit Everest was critical to the teams success. Norman G. Dyhrenfurth (1928?2017) led the 1963 American Mount Everest Expedition, which achieved the first successful U.S. ascents of Everest via the West Ridge, with climbers Jim Whitney and Willi Unsoeld reaching the summit.

2pp, 12mo. On the first leaf of a bifolium. In good condition, lightly aged and creased. Folded twice. 'Mr. Keble presents his compliments to Mr. T. Sneyd Kinnersley, & is much concerned to have received his note so late, that it was impossible for him to return an answer in time for the 20th. He has no spare copies of the Engraving, or he would gladly forwarded [sic] one. Neither does he know whom to apply to about it, unless it be Mr. Parker, or Mr. Harrison the Architect, [i.e. James Park Harrison (1817-1901)] whose address is | 11 Chancery Lane | London. | Mr. Keble returns the Post Office Stamps with many thanks.'.

29'' x 23''. Hand written number 461 of 850 Limited Edition colour print | WW2 The Sinking of the Tirpitz | Signed by 10 flyers with Certificate of Authentication + SIGNED by Frank Wootton. In Fine condition. Sent rolled in a tube with plastic end caps. Member of the P.B.F.A. BATTLE OF BRITAIN.