Rare green paperback with soiling to cover. Contents clean except for a few pages with soiling from handling. Fully indexed. "The Terraplane was a car brand and model built by the Hudson Motor Car Company of Detroit, Michigan, between 1932 and 1938. In its maiden year, the car was branded as the Essex-Terraplane; in 1934 the car became simply the Terraplane. They were inexpensive, yet powerful vehicles that were used in both town and country." Wikipedia. Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. We provide free delivery tracking and ship daily or next business day!; Cove... View More...
Original first edition, fifth printing. Clean text except for 1/2 page note of former owner on front endpaper. Book has plastic cover to protect boards. Contains a 20+ page of works referenced and an extensive introduction. Each surname listed has the origin, meaning, and history. A must have book for genealogist and family historians. Photo/scan of book is actual book being sold. Rare in this condition. We provide free delivery tracking and ship daily or next business day!; 5th printing; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 837 pages View More...
Signed bookplate on endpaper. Stated first edition. Contents look new with many photos. Dust Jacket (not price clipped) is now in Mylar Protective Cover. The longest-serving Labour prime minister of Britain, and still a figure on the international political stage, Blair recalls in detail the events of his premiership. He covers lots of actions and activities and shares with forthrightness his thinking on world and domestic issues he had to confront; on the other hand, on occasion he does play his cards close to the vest, avoiding a complete ?spilling? of his thoughts about a certain situati... View More...
Original red hardcover with gilt print. Covers seperating at seams but text in excellent condition with no highlighting, etc. Genealogist has written inside back cover notes. A seminal reference work on the Brownings. Scarce hardcover copy, not a print on demand or reprint. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We provide free delivery tracking and ship daily or next business day!; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 982 pages; View More...
Hinge broken but attached. Cover faded otherwise in good condition. Foxing to pages due to age. Engraving of Finley in front.This book is protected by an archival quality sleeve to maintain present condition. ; Engraving; 551 pages; View More...
Scarce handbook of the 19th-century Maryland Quakers in excellent condition.Blue cloth gold print. Rear hinge cracking otherwise very good condition. This is a rare hand edited version with section 21 on page 66 and 67 having been replaced with new language and section 23 and 24 being back numbered to 22 and 23. Interesting that these changes are made in the section on marriage. Was there a controversy? In 1792 a group of worshipers, gathered together in a Meetinghouse at Aisquith and Fayette Streets near the Baltimore harbor, gained official status as Baltimore Monthly Meeting of Friends... View More...
Stated First Edition hardcover book, with full number line, is in like new condition. Black hardboards with red cloth spine; silver lettering on spine; corners sharp and square. Textblock clean, tight, square, unmarked. Dust is like new with original price on flap. There may be very minor dust partical spots on edges due to age and shelving. Dust in archival cover. TATYANA TOLSTAYA the Russian novelist had this to say about Gorbachev " By gently pushing open the gates of reform, he unleashed a democratic flood that deluged the Soviet universe and washed away the cold war..... No single appro... View More...
Large book with beautiful green bindings and gilt print and page edges. Rare Original 1867 edition finely rebound in 1/4 leather and green cloth boards. Text clean and tight. No underlining, highlighting, or damage. Period endpapers. Fully illustrated with engravings and with maps. Extensive table of contents, appendix, and alphabetical index. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We provide free delivery tracking and ship daily or next business day! Heavy book at 8 lbs. ; Black and White Engravings; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 838 pages View More...
Original 1819 printing, not a reprint or print on demand. Leather with Worn cover, foxing, otherwise good. Foxing and former owners name in front. ".. Being a reply to the most important particulars contained in the writing of Mssrs. Winchester, Vidler, Wright, and Weaver. Much of the Debate centered around Universalist." Published for the Methodist Episcopal Church. The author, Daniel Isaac "is known as the Wesleyan "Polemic Divine. He was born at Caythorpe, in Lincolnshire, July 7th, 1778. His obituary pronounces him, a faithful expositor of God's Holy word, reasoning out of the scriptures... View More...
Author inscribed" to Ethel Merman the greatest performers show business has ever known"and signed. Rubs. Dust jacket now in Brodart mylar protective (clear) cover. We provide delivery tracking on US orders.; 272 pages; p; Signed by Author View More...
Green covered book in very good to fine shape. The dust jacket is a bit dingy with minor edge wear. It is now in a clear protective cover. This book is unique in that it is an advanced reading copy which includes the release flyer, a letter from author to a Doctor Bennett in Lima, Ohio dated Nov. 27, 1934, answering Dr. Bennett's letter offering supplies to Lloyd's pharmacy plant. The original envelope from Lloyd is pasted to the inside front cover of book housing the letter. The letter is originally signed by Lloyd and there is also an inscription by Lloyd to Dr. Bennett in the book. John U... View More...
First Stated Hardback Fine/ Fine dust Photos Inscribed by Author. Price not clipped. 286 pages with index. Excellent history of the Army for it's first 100 years. ; ; Signed by Author View More...
This is the original 1882 edition, finely rebound in tan cloth with silver lettering. The original text shows some browning due to age otherwise clean and tight. Illustrations thourgout. Extensive history and biographical sketches. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We provide free delivery tracking and ship daily or next business day! Large heavy book. ; Illustrated; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 815 pages; Reprint hardback vg/no dust Engravings Reprint of original. Excellent work with outline of Blue Grass by Robert Peter, M. D. Numerous biographical sketche... View More...
Inscribed and signed on endpaper by Nancy Reagan. Dust Jacket now in Mylar Protective Cover. Many photographs. Book looks new. Nancy Davis Reagan (born Anne Frances Robbins; July 6, 1921) is the widow of the 40th President of the United States, Ronald Reagan, and was First Lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989.Born in New York City, her parents divorced soon after her birth and she grew up in Maryland, living with an aunt and uncle while her mother pursued acting jobs. As Nancy Davis, she was an actress in Hollywood in the 1940s and 1950s, starring in films such as Donovan's Brain, Ni... View More...
Stated First Edition. Dust in mylar cover. Signed by author on bookplate on Title Page. "From one of the world?s most admired women, this is former National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice?s compelling story of eight years serving at the highest levels of government. In her position as America?s chief diplomat, Rice traveled almost continuously around the globe, seeking common ground among sometimes bitter enemies, forging agreement on divisive issues, and compiling a remarkable record of achievement. A native of Birmingham, Alabama who overcame the racism of the Ci... View More...
A single volume only. Looks as if last few pages are missing. Beautiful Color plate wood engravings and black and white engravings, some full page.. Hinges library taped. Heavy foxing to Title page and other pages and text pages browning from age. Some of the color engraving and black and white engravings including those of Livingston, Stanley, Rev. Moffat, Murchison, and various native scenes are excellent and suitable for framing. Former owner signature in front with date 1877. ; Color Engravings; View More...
Rare paperback Morris Minor Operation Manual. Grey cover black print.Has fold out Lubrication chart in back. Fully indexed. Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. We provide free delivery tracking and ship daily or next business day!; Series MM; B & W illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 75 pages View More...
Rare Original first edition and printing from 1914, not a reprint. Green hardcover with gilt print. Front and rear binding cracked, but not loose. Book and contents in otherwise very good condition. Minor notes on endpapers. Very slight foxing to endpapers, pages starting to brown due to age. This is a large heavy book. This is the exhaustive Wheeler work containing the History of the Wheeler Family in America, Inventory of the estate of Capt. Thomas Wheeler, complete genealogical listings, a full index of names of persons named Wheeler, Index of Miscellaneous surnames. Item now in archival s... View More...
Inscribed and signed by Gov. White "To Mary who was the first lady of Ohio during the four years of my administration and to whom I read many of the messages before delivering them, George White, January 16, 1936. Black leather binding. We provide delivery tracking on US orders. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 419 pages; ; Signed by Author View More...
Original 1907 printing. Inscribed "To my friend, Rev. R.B. Eggleston, with assurances of my great esteeme and sincere regards, Bennett H. Young, May 2, 1910" Cover is detached from spine, contents complete and clean. Original boards and leather spine. Needs reconditioning or rebound. We provide free delivery tracking and ship daily or next business day! ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 471 pages; First edition. Hardback vg/no dust Photo Signed by Author on May 2, 1910. To my friend Rev. R. B. Eggleston with assurance of my great esteem and sincere regard.; Signed by Author View More...