1846 1912 (162 results)

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Report of Exploratory Survey to Hudson's Bay [microform]. Book.

Second edition (as stated upon title page). xxviii, 445 pages. Paperback: H 22.75cm x L 15.25cm. Glossy paper covers lightly rubbed. SLight soiling to text block's bottom edge. Seven leaves have creased top corners from past fold-downs; intertior pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. With "Preface to the 2009 Edition," Foreword by Neil Harris, Acknowledgements, b/w photographs and illustrations, Introduction, Epilogue, two appendices, Essay on Sources, Notes, and Index. Remains the best biography of Daniel Burnham. Features fifteen chapters titled as follows: "The Long Childhood: 1846-1873;" "The Large Partnership: Burnham and Root 1873-1891;" "Building in the Sky: Burnham, Root, and the Rise of the Skyscraper, 1881-1891;" "The Big Dream: Planning the World's Columbian Exposition, 1889-1891;" "The Make-Believe City: The Building of the Fair, 1891-1893;" "Legacies of the Fair: 1893-1901;" "The New Capital: The Washington Plan of 1902;" "The Paradox of Progressive Architecture: The Cleveland Group Plan of 1903;" "The Promise of Urban Planning: The San Francisco Plan of 1905;" "The Imperial Facade: The Philippine Plans of 1905;" "Promoter and Benefactor: The Architect as Philanthropist;" "The Private Life of a Public Man;" "The Architecture Of Capitalism: D.H. Burnham and Company, 1891-1912;" "Beyond the White City: The Chicago Plan of 1909;" and "Uncle Dan." {Arch-Shelf#5} ISBN 9780226341729.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Report on the Peace River and Tributaries in 1891 [microform]. Book.

Condition: New.

First edition (not stated per publisher's usual practice). xxiii, [1], 445 pages. Hardcover: H 23.25cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed; chipping, tears, and curling/creasing at edges but mostly along top; publisher's printed price remains at front flap's bottom corner; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Navy blue cloth; dulled spine lettering. Production/printing error of a dark ink streak affecting one line of text across pages 182-183; interior leaves are otherwise bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. With light brown endpapers, Acknowledgements, b/w photographs and illustrations, Introduction, Epilogue, two appendices, Essay on Sources, Notes, and Index. Remains the best biography of Daniel Burnham. Features fifteen chapters titled as follows: "The Long Childhood: 1846-1873;" "The Large Partnership: Burnham and Root 1873-1891;" "Building in the Sky: Burnham, Root, and the Rise of the Skyscraper, 1881-1891;" "The Big Dream: Planning the World's Columbian Exposition, 1889-1891;" "The Make-Believe City: The Building of the Fair, 1891-1893;" "Legacies of the Fair: 1893-1901;" "The New Capital: The Washington Plan of 1902;" "The Paradox of Progressive Architecture: The Cleveland Group Plan of 1903;" "The Promise of Urban Planning: The San Francisco Plan of 1905;" "The Imperial Facade: The Philippine Plans of 1905;" "Promoter and Benefactor: The Architect as Philanthropist;" "The Private Life of a Public Man;" "The Architecture Of Capitalism: D.H. Burnham and Company, 1891-1912;" "Beyond the White City: The Chicago Plan of 1909;" and "Uncle Dan." {Arch-Shelf#4} ISBN 0195018362.…

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Athothis: a Satire on Modern Medicine. Book.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

paperback. Condition: New. Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

First edition (not stated per publisher's usual practice). xxiii, [1], 445 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed; bumping and slight wear along top edges; slender diagonal streak of adhered paper at top of front panel; peeled remnant of large sticker at top of front flap; publisher's printed price remains at front flap's bottom corner. Navy blue cloth boards with gilt stamped spine lettering. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket. With light brown endpapers, Acknowledgements, b/w photographs and illustrations, Introduction, Epilogue, two appendices, Essay on Sources, Notes, and Index. Remains the best biography of Daniel Burnham. Features fifteen chapters titled as follows: "The Long Childhood: 1846-1873;" "The Large Partnership: Burnham and Root 1873-1891;" "Building in the Sky: Burnham, Root, and the Rise of the Skyscraper, 1881-1891;" "The Big Dream: Planning the World's Columbian Exposition, 1889-1891;" "The Make-Believe City: The Building of the Fair, 1891-1893;" "Legacies of the Fair: 1893-1901;" "The New Capital: The Washington Plan of 1902;" "The Paradox of Progressive Architecture: The Cleveland Group Plan of 1903;" "The Promise of Urban Planning: The San Francisco Plan of 1905;" "The Imperial Facade: The Philippine Plans of 1905;" "Promoter and Benefactor: The Architect as Philanthropist;" "The Private Life of a Public Man;" "The Architecture Of Capitalism: D.H. Burnham and Company, 1891-1912;" "Beyond the White City: The Chicago Plan of 1909;" and "Uncle Dan." {Arch-Shelf#3|CMS-01308} ISBN 0195018362.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Hardcover. An Unused, unmarked and unblemished copy. THIS BOOK IS A REPRODUCTION OF AN ORIGINAL WORK (the 1910 printing) WHICH IS IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND POSSIBLY OTHER COUNTRIES. MOST OF THESE WORKS WERE SCANNED FROM LIBRARY COPIES. IT MAY HAVE OCCASIONAL IMPERFECTIONS SUCH AS MISSING OR BLURRED PAGES, POOR PICTURES, ERRANT MARKS, ETC. THAT WERE EITHER PART OF THE ORIGINAL ARTIFACT, OR WERE INTRODUCED BY THE SCANNING PROCESS (this particular book appears to be quite a good reproduction).; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.…

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

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

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

First edition (as stated upon copyright page) SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Unpaged - 35 pages plus covers. Staple-bound paperback: H 30.25cm x L 22.75cm. Tan paper covers with some toning, slight soiling, and a few surface scuffs. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy with James Register's black ink signature at the front free endpaper's bottom right. Features brief text by James Register followed by b/w landscape-riverscape illustrations, i.e. "views," of the Natchez area reproduced from Charles Alexandre Lesueur notebooks - images are on rectos with excerpts from Audubon's journals, letters by various authors, etc. on opposing versos. {MS_Shelf#2}.…

First edition (as stated upon copyright page) SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Unpaged - 35 pages plus covers. Staple-bound paperback: H 30.25cm x L 22.75cm. Tan paper covers with some toning, light foxing, and mild soiling; slight curling to book's bottom fore-edge corners. Some foxing to top edge with light foxing to fore-edge. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A very good copy with James Register's black ink signature at the front free endpaper's bottom right. Bookseller ticket "Plantation | Book Shop | Natchez, Miss." affixed at bottom right spine corner of front cover's blank verso. Features brief text by James Register followed by b/w landscape-riverscape illustrations, i.e. "views," of the Natchez area reproduced from Charles Alexandre Lesueur notebooks - images are on rectos with excerpts from Audubon's journals, letters by various authors, etc. on opposing versos. {MS_Shelf#1}.…