sparkes boyden (36 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Autobiography of the early 20th century aircraft and steel industry executive. 471 pages, edges untrimmed. Blue-gray cloth boards, decorative cover. Girdler, 1877-1965, was born in Indiana and earned a mechanical engineering degree from Lehigh University. He worked at the Buffalo Forge Company and Oliver Iron & Steel Company before moving to Republic Steel, where he worked his way up to the Presidency of the steel giant.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 1st printing: reprinted edition. Yellow card covers w/ drawing of mountains and the famous mine in v.g. condition: no stains/tears; very minor signs of edge wear. No writing, highlighting, or marks in text except for P/O's name on title page. "new Publishers Preface and Introduction" 23 pp. B&W photos. Really better than "good" considering its age.

Hardcover. 316 S. Ehem. Bibliotheksexemplar mit Signatur und Stempel. GUTER Zustand, kaum Gebrauchsspuren. 51-1549 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. cmv edition. 332 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: good, price clipped. Probably later printing. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. Some more wear and chipping to edges and spine of dust jacket. Gift inscription on pastedown dated 1955. 328 p. w/recipes at end. The memoirs of his French emigre chef who invented Crepes Suzette and ran a famous establishment called "Original Henri's Restaurant" until 1938, sometimes visited by VIPs. He was also John D. Rockefeller's chef.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good plus copy in blue cloth with silver titles. Spine is faded, fading along edges of boards. Edge-wear, light shelf-wear. Binding solid and square, clean inside.

Zustand: Good. . No Dust Jacket (Millionaires, Capitalists, United States, Biography) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. 316 pages, illustrated. 2nd printing. Fading to the spine and cover edges, bookplate inside; pages yellowed; a good solid book overall. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 212474.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnWalter Chrysler established the Chrysler Corporation from the embers of the Maxwell-Chambers Auto Works then founded the much larger Dodge Brothers Motor Co. In this book he tells his story simply and with many entertaining anecd.

SPARKES, Boyden. ZERO STORAGE IN YOUR HOME. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1944. 8vo., grey cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Sparkes on front endpaper: "To Mrs. Narcissa Vanderlip, with warm regards from Boyden Sparkes." Vanderlip was the wife of well-known financier Frank Vanderlip. Very Good (few stains covers); some wear & soil (few tears & small chips) d/j. $40.00.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover; 8vo, 328 pages. FIRST EDITION. White cloth hardcovers with black lettering on spine. Decorated with a checkered black and red design on all boards and spine. Bumped corners. The white cloth is fairly yellowed overall. Sunned spine. Prev. owner's stamp on ffep. yellowing pages, but still clear and clean. No dj. G+/--. Book.

Leinen 8 °. Zustand: Gut. 316 Seiten A6996 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. First Edition. 8vo, 208 pages, blue cloth, discoloration from the binding glue inside; dj edgeworn, one scuff affecting spine title. Presentation Copy inscribed by Sloan on the half-title page to Lieut. Franklin M. Kreml "With my very best regards . NY. June 3, 1941". Lt. Kreml was a motorcycle officer in Evanston who was inspired by a nasty traffic accident to found the Traffic Institute at Northwestern University. Kreml was its Director from 1936 to 1955. He was intensely interested in solving automobile fatalities. Surprise, Surprise, he served in the Transportation section for the War Department as a Lt. Colonel. Post-war he also served as President of the Automobile Manufacturer's Association. Sloan, of course, graduated from M.I.T. before starting as an obscure draftsman for General Motors long before he became the President, CEO, and Chairman of GM. Illustrated.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Photos, 8.5 x 5.5", gilt-lettered blue cloth, 208pp, covers rubbed, extremities bumped and worn, spine sunned, endpapers badly browned else a decent copy of the FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, ALFRED P. SLOAN, ON BOOKPLATE AFFIXED TO FRONT FLY.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Photos, 8.5 x 5.5", gilt-lettered blue cloth, 208pp, covers rubbed, extremities bumped and worn, spine sunned, small shadow of a price sticker on front cover, endpapers a bit browned else a decent copy of the FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, ALFRED P. SLOAN, ON BOOKPLATE AFFIXED TO FRONT FLY.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition Thus. 219 Pp. Red-Brown Cloth Stamped In Gilt And Black. First Trade Edition 1950, Reprinting Chrysler's 1937 Privately Printed Memoir With A New Preface By Keller And New Postscript By Sparkes. Signed By Keller On Front Endpaper, And With His Signed Letter On His Chrysler Corporation Letterhead Dated November 9, 1950, Acknowledging His Signature On The Book. Not Signed By Chrysler. Near Fine In Near Fine Dust Jacket. Signed by Author(s).

Photos, 8.5 x 5.5", gilt-lettered blue cloth, 208pp, covers rubbed and darkened at edges, extremities bumped and lightly fraying, hinges loose, eps badly toned (as usual), textblock edges toned with some finger soiling, in a worn, edge-chipped and edge-torn, darkened and spotted dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY ALFRED P. SLOAN ON BOOKPLATE ON FRONT FLY.

Couverture souple. Zustand: bon. RO60144329: 1934. In-8. Broché. Etat passable, Coins frottés, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 328 pages. Quelques planches de photos en noir et blanc. Texte en anglais. Nombreuses rousseurs. Une photo en noir et blanc, en frontispice. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.

Hardcover. Zustand: Gut. Die Autobiografie von Walter P. Chrysler erzählt den Aufstieg vom einfachen Schlosser zum erfolgreichen Autokönig und Gründer der Chrysler Corporation. Sie bietet Einblicke in sein Leben, seine Karriere und die Automobilindustrie im frühen 20. Jahrhundert. Zustand: Einband mit stärkeren Gebrauchsspuren, Seiten geringfügig gebräunt, insgesamt GUTER Zustand. Stichworte: Genres: Biografie, Autobiografie, Erfolgsgeschichte; Schlagworte: Walter P. Chrysler, Autobiografie, Automobilindustrie, Schlosser, Erfolg, Karriere, Industrialisierung, Werkstatt, Innovation, Amerikanische Geschichte. 123 Deutsch 421g.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 96 pages. Features: Small date written on front cover. One-inch opening to fore-edge of some page. Small chip from fore-edge of back cover. The woman comments; The thankless children; What British Brides can teach us; The Welcome Wagon; Are You Just a Plaything of Nature? (ad for Pinkham's vegetable compound); How Good a Mother Are You?: Her Murders are Profitable - Mary Roberts Rinehard; Mother Hubbard and her Frozen Cupboard; Bernhardt in the Suburbs - the little theater is big business; Pork can poison you; New Lives for the Old; Prevent Sunburn; They Shall Take Up Serpents; The women who walked in danger - Bryant's Station in 1872; Break bad Habits; Leave it to Girls; She raised her boys on morning glories - Ada Belle Pirle; Marriage Faces a Crisis; Hard Water - Household Swindle; Confessions of a Telephone Operator; Blind Pianist Jimmy Osborn; Martha Golm - the doctor who cured herself; Average wear. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy.

Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo; G+; beige spine with black and red cross hatch design and black text; presumed first edition, though edition not stated; cloth exterior shows moderate wear with slight soiling; strong boards and binding; no jacket; text block exterior edges have modestly age toned; two tiny red smudges to front rolled in edge; some offsetting to front endpapers; frontispiece; interior mildly toned; illustrated; pp 328; inscribed by Henri Charpentier. 1365328. FP New Rockville Stock.

First edition, one of 1500. First edition, one of 1500. Illustrated. x, [ii], 570, [1] pp. Thick 8vo. The autobiography of William Larimer Mellon, founder of Gulf Oil, and nephew to Andrew Mellon. Original blue cloth. Fine in slipcase Illustrated. x, [ii], 570, [1] pp. Thick 8vo.