1908 Subject (14 results)

Hardcover. Octavo, 717 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine is grey with gold print, portrait. Dust jacket has light edge wear. Price unclipped: "$15.00". Boards in grey cloth. Light wear to spine caps. Text block has name in ink on front flyleaf. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece (portrait) and plates (photographs). NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column N. 1385300. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Second impression. Octavo, 185 pages. In Fair plus condition with a Fair dust jacket. Spine is grey with black and red print. Dust jacket has edgewear with tears at spine ends and flap corners, toning to spine, peripheral toning. Price unclipped: "12/6 net". Boards in black cloth with gold print. Light wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has spotting to edges and endpapers, slight foxing within. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A, ND-A. 1374070. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Limited edition, 2000 copies. Quarto, 204 pages. In Fair condition. Spine is grey without print. Boards in grey cloth with embedded portrait medallion; stains to top portion of panels. Illustrated: b&w photographs. Laid in: Program for publication celebration, various ephemera in rear pocket. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex in quarto column. 1412005. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Octavo, 193 pages. In Fair condition. Spine is brown with gold print. Boards in brown cloth, blue print; fraying to spine caps and corners, puckering to cloth, toning to spine, peripheral toning, lightly cocked spine. Text block has penciled marginal notation. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece portrait and plates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column W. 1407314. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Octavo, Two volumes (xii, 255 pages ; v, 240 pages). In Good condition. Ex-library with bookplate on front pastedown, library stamps to endpapers. Spines are brown with gold print. Boards in brown cloth; wear to spine caps and corners. Text blocks have gilt top edge. Illustrated: "With pictures of the period in which she lived" title page; b&w frontispieces and plates (drawings chiefly portraits). NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #4. 1402972. FP New Rockville Stock.

No Binding. Condition: VG. No place, no date, circa 1900, sized about 8 x 10.5 inches, on glossy paper, with facsimile signatures. The subject, b. July 21, 1841, Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, to David Lloyd and Catherine Sands, married Annie Irwin in 1862. They had the following children: Harry, b. 1863, Bertha, b. 1865, Charles, b. 1869, Ernest, b. 1873, Edgar, b. 1876, Arthur, b. 1881, and Earl, b. 1883. He died in 1908, and was buried in Bethesda Baptist Church Cemetery.

Hardcover. Collector's edition. Octavo, Two volumes. In Very Good minus condition. Spines are blue with gold print, raised bands.Boards in blue leather cloth. Text blocks have gilt edges, gold ribbon markers; second volume has slightly shaken binding. Illustrated: b&w plates (photographs). CONTENTS: [Vol. 1.] 1908-1960, Lone Star Rising (xiv, 721 pages) [Vol. 2.] 1961-1973, Flawed Giant (xiv, 754 pages). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column W. 1406369. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 192 pp. (Twaynes World Authors Series ; 30) LCCN: 67-25182 ; OCLC: 538276 ; red & gold cloth ; signed presentation copy in frayed dust jacket ; one or two pencil marks, FINE. Book.

No Binding. Condition: VG. W. T. Bather, Engraver (illustrator). No place, no date, circa 1900, sized about 8 x 10.5 inches, engraved by Bather, with facsimile signature, very sharp, clean, and bright, on heavy plate paper. The subject, born 1842, was the son of Rev. John Miller Dickey and Sarah Emlen Cresson, who founded Lincoln University, near Oxford, Pennsylvania.

No Binding. Condition: VG. No date, circa 1900, sized about 9 x 12 inches, very sharp, clean, and bright, suitable for framing. Includes 2 pages of biographical info.

No Binding. Condition: VG. No date, circa 1900, sized about 9 x 12 inches, very sharp, clean, and bright, suitable for framing. Includes 3 pages of biographical info.

Hardcover. Octavo, xi, 248 pages. In Good condition with a Fair dust jacket. In clear plastic sleeve. Spine is silver with grey print. Dust jacket has edgewear with short tears at spine ends and flap corners, creasing, shelf wear. Price unclipped: "$3.00". Boards in blue cloth; wear to spine caps and corners. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece and plates (photographs). NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, ND-HV Section. 1403439. FP New Rockville Stock.

No Binding. Condition: Good. Cartier-Bresson, Henri, photographer (1908 - 2004) Alfred Kazin, 1946 No signature, uncredited. Approx 7 x 9 5/8 inches tall, silver print (moderate toning, soiling, which is very apparent at verso, a small bit of grazing, trimmed a bit close at top and bottom edges, a few minor cracks in emulsion, else good). This image was used for the cover of Kazin s book Writing Was Everything published by Harvard University Press, 1995. [With]: 3 silver prints, photographer unknown, apparently from the same day s shoot printed on matte paper: An approx 5 x 7 inches tall image in a tweed jacket printed on (minor wear and soiling, else very good). -- An approx 7 x 5 inches tall image, in same suit smoking a pipe and looking up at sky (moderate wear, and soiling, else very good). -- A roughly 4 1/2 inch square roughly trimmed, image of of Kazin, same jacket, smoking a pipe with hint of a grin. Jack Kerouac said of Kazin, I like this guy because he is excited. Born into a poor Jewish family from Brownsville, Brooklyn, Kazin first gathered attention in his 20 s with publication of On Native Grounds. Together 4 photographs, and a newspaper clipping sold together as a lot.

Hardcover. Octavo, xviii, 347 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is yellow with black print. Boards in yellow cloth with black and red print; light wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, light shelf wear. Text block has cracked front hinge. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece portrait and plates (photographs). Signed in ink by the author on front endpapers. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, ND-HV Section. 1403438. FP New Rockville Stock.