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Published by Sheridan Downey
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 3.
Published by San Francisco Sheridan Downey, 1947
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Cover and edges shows shelf wear and minor tanning. Front page shows light foxing. Pages shows minor tanning.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1939
Seller: Weller Book Works, A.B.A.A., Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Very good. Light rubbing to extremities. 8vo.
Published by Harper, 1939
Seller: Lexington Books Inc, Idaho Falls, ID, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good; Contents are tight and clean; Ex-Library; Hard Cover; Harper & Brothers Publishers; 1939; 0.
Published by Townsend National Weekly, Chicago, 1940
Seller: Time Tested Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Saddle-stitched. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition of Francis E. Townsend's plan to save America, as scribed by California Senator Sheridan Downey. Light edge wear. Time Tested Books has been located in the same place and owned by the same people for over 20 years. We have an excellent rep. We also have tens of thousands of titles in stock and are an open shop, so when in the Sacramento area, stop in. Pamphlet.
Published by Harper & Row Pub., New York, 1939
Seller: Attic Treasures Book Shop, Mt. Carmel, IL, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 113 pages; 10 chapters; Pages tight; slight yellowing; minor page wear; Penciled markings on front inside page; Black hard cover with paste on label with book title on front and spine. no shelf wear. Dark green dust jacket with lettering on front and spine. Edges and spine top and bottom has several tears; smudges and wear on dj and flaps. Chapter headings include: American valley; Forgotten generation; California leads the way; Government makes poverty official; Great Divide; Recession; next Depression; Perils of prosperity; World to win.etc. VINTAGE BOOK ON ECONOMICS.
Published by Author Published., 1947
Seller: Mythos Center Books, Frontenac, MN, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Used: Good. 1st Edition. Cloth, 256p, spine abit spotted else, good. Previous owners name & address on frt. Ep.
Published by San Francisco, 1947
Seller: Russ States, Oil City, PA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. appears self published, 256pp, illus., slight foxing to eps, dj w/ tears & soiling.
Published by Author, San Francisco, 1947
Seller: Chiefly Books, Cheyenne, WY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Nicely inscribed and signed on one fep. The story of this senators battle with the bureau of reclaimation in the central valley of calirfornia. Signed by Author(s).
Published by San Francisco: The Author, 1947, 1969
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Cover and edges shows shelf wear. Pages are clean and intact.
Published by Sheridan downey, 1947
Seller: DRM books, Spokane, WA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 256 pages Illustrated with photos and maps. Author was U.S. Senator at time of writing. Boards- green cloth covered, black lettering. Some bumps, scuffs. Binding- intact. Pencil price and dealer stamp front end paper. Pages- light age toning, clean.
hardcover. illus. 8vo, cloth. San Francisco, 1947. Study of the impact of the Central Valley Project in relation to water usage.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Dark green boards with gilt imprint on front and spine. Light bumping to corners and head and foot of spine. Nominally ex-library with pocket at back library pastedown inside front board. Signed by the author, former California Senator Sheridan Downey on first endpaper. Broad discussion on the farms and the water resources of California's Central Valley. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pp; Signed by Author.
Published by Self-Published, San Francisco, CA, 1947
Seller: Yesterday's Books, Richmond, IN, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: G+. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Assumed First Edition. 256 pp, b/w photos, who shall control the water supply of California ?, the book and contents are clean and tight, there is a small 1/4" x 2" damp stain on the lower corner of the first 5 pages, the covers are tight and clean with a little scuffing on lower rear corner, the dust jacket is heavilly chipped on the dges.
Published by Privately Published, 1936
Seller: Book Booth, Berea, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. covers have heavy wear, corners and ends of spine heavily bumped and creased, binding tight, no writing, disclaimer from Dr. Townsend on title page, 122 pages, proposal to pay everyone over the age of 60 a pension of $200.00 per month with changes proposed by the author and disputed by Dr. Townsend Size: 6.25 x 9.25.
Published by Self-published
Seller: Pacific Rim Used Books LLC, Anacortes, WA, U.S.A.
Signed
paperback. Condition: Good. circa 1944. A letter to congressman-elect George Outland agreeing on Outland's recommendation of Fred Bechdolt as Acting Postmaster of Carmel, California 1. Signed by the author.
Published by Privately Printed, 1947
Seller: My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. No dust jacket. Owner bookplate. Very Good condition. Very light sticker shadow to the spine lower edge.
Published by Sheridan Downey Publishing Company, Sacramento, 1936
Seller: Independent Books, Long Beach, WA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good (-). No Jacket. First Edition (stated). A stated first edition. An affirmation, though not quite entirely, of Francis Everett Townsend?s old-age pension proposal made during the Great Depression. Known as the Townsend Plan, this proposal influenced the establishment of the Roosevelt administration's Social Security system. While Townsend wrote the introduction to this book, a partial re-explanation of the Plan by Townsend and his rejection of changes to the plan proposed by Downey in the book is tipped in at the title page. Condition notes: 122 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, ivory, tight; frequent penciled margin bars, several dog ears, a.e. mildly sunned. Cover: med blue cloth, black titles front/spine; moderate shelfwear, extrems worn, soiled. Of historical and social interest.
Hardcover. 256 pages. A book attacking the Bureau of Reclamation's efforts to regulate irrigation in California's Central Valley. A very good copy with no dust jacket.
Published by San Francisco [Downey] 1947., 1947
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition. 8vo. Illustrated. Original green cloth stamped in blue. Very good. 256 pages. No dust jacket. No signatures or bookplates.
Published by Harper, New York, 1939
Seller: Ken's Book Haven, Coopersburg, PA, U.S.A.
Hardbound. Condition: VG/VG slightly chipped DJ. 3rd Edition.
Published by Self-published
Seller: Pacific Rim Used Books LLC, Anacortes, WA, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardback. 1947. There's a tipped in, signed letter on United States Senate Letterhead to congressman George Outland. Also a promo card about control of the valley's water. 256 Very good. Owner's book plate. Faint shelf wear. The slip case/box is good with wear, fading and short tears. Signed by the author.
Published by Self published., San Francisco., 1947
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. 264 pps.
Published by Harper & Bros., New York, 1939
Seller: A. Richard Books and More, Washington DC, DC, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Inscribed and signed by the author, U.S. Senator from California, a presentation copy to Elmer Thomas, U.S. Senator from Oklahoma. COLLECT SIGNED BOOKS. Sgned By Both Authors.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1948 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 84 Language: English Pages: 84.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1948 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 94 Language: English Pages: 94.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1933 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 98 Language: English Pages: 98.
Published by Literary Licensing, LLC, 2013
ISBN 10: 1494068184ISBN 13: 9781494068189
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: New.
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Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1947 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 284 Language: English Volume (copy 1) Pages: 284 Volume (copy 1).
Published by Self published., San Francisco., 1947
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). 264 pps.