The Werner Company (33 results)

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. front cover show some age.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Published in 1894 by Werner Company. Pages and binding intact. Has name written in corner. In very good condition for its age. Great for any collector of antique books.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. NOT paginated but approx. 132 pages, undated but appears to be c.1895, B&W only, rare pictures of popular places/things throughout the pre 20th century world (before the horseless carriage), heavy wear, soil, bumps, bruises, spots to cvrs, some spine fraying, tears in top edge of Fcvr, Fcvr is partially hinged (easy repair), about 10 pages have tears from top and/or btm margins, some moisture at some time visible in some upper margins. DJ has wear, soil, mylar cvr, labels. Volume has had FFly removed. Size: 4to. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. oblong folio ex-library. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Publisher's original gilt blocked green boards. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 192 pages chiefly illustrations with detailed captions 28 x : 35 cm. gilt edges. B&W photography. Fascinating, particularly the photographs of the USA.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Gorgeous book that appears clean and unread. In German but features information on Bismark. The binding is tight. Front board is brown with gilt lettering and an eagle.

First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 192 p. : chiefly ill. ; 28 x 35 cm. Subjects; Commonwealth of Nations Description and travel Views. Great Britain Colonies Description and travel ; Pictorial works. BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OF NATIONS - ; Maps and views (Collections) 1895. Great Britain Colonies ; Pictorial works. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 192 p. : chiefly ill. ; 28 x 35 cm. Subjects; Commonwealth of Nations Description and travel Views. Great Britain Colonies Description and travel ; Pictorial works. BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OF NATIONS - ; Maps and views (Collections) 1895. Great Britain Colonies ; Pictorial works. 1 Kg.

1895. (hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. NP. Folio. Red cloth covers, decorative front. The spine some tears and chipping, the corners bumped, and while there is a tear to the lower edge of the front free endpaper, the book remains solid and intact. Resplendent with descriptions, and black and white photographs of the scenery and stately homes in the U.K., some of which have since been altered or, in part, demolished since publication. Photographs taken by permission of Her Majesty the Queen, and by favor of the Noblemen and Gentlemen who own many of these historic places.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Edition Unstated. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked leather over cloth boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 260 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations, portrait ; 28 x 35 cm. Notes; Descriptive letterpress at foot of plates. Subjects; Stoddard, John L. Stoddard, John L. (John Lawson) 1850-1931. Views. Photographs nineteenth-century travel cities places. Places : as subject of photography. 1 Kg.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. No Jacket. Presumed 1st. Published by The Werner Co., 1908. NAP, presumed 1st Edition. Vol 25 only. NOT exLib. VG cond. hardcover, no dj. Deep green (almost black) cloth over boards w/ dec blindstamping on front cover, & faded gilt lettering on spine. Light exterior fading & wear, internally VG+ cond. Minor loss to head & tail of spine. Marbled edges & eps. 1030pp. Square, straight, tight & clean except as noted, overall VG cond. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.

Edition Unstated. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked leather over cloth boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 260 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations, portrait ; 28 x 35 cm. Notes; Descriptive letterpress at foot of plates. Subjects; Stoddard, John L. Stoddard, John L. (John Lawson) 1850-1931. Views. Photographs nineteenth-century travel cities places. Places : as subject of photography. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Akron, OH: The Werner Company, 1894. Published 1894. Worn copy of this collection of 24 beautiful color lithographs representing watercolors for each month of the years - one country scene and one town scene - 24 in all printed on thick paper. White card stock covers with an embossed design in gilt, ribbon tied binding (one of two ties missing), title page yellowed and worn, color plates in very good condition with some light edgewear, no foxing, no names or other markings. Hard Cover. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

First Edition. Worn copy bound in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Wear and tear as with age. Some tape repair to the hinges. Text remains well preserved overall; bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 192 pages. Subjects; Britain. British Scenery. British Stately Houses. Photography. Royal Residences. Palaces. Castles. Bowers. Hunting Lodges. River Banks. Islets. Homes of Princes. 4 Kg.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Condition: Good. Chromolithograph. 33.5 x 42.5 cm (sheet). Very Good. Some toning and a few tears along sheet edges.

Condition: Good. Chromolithograph. 33.5 x 41.5 cm (sheet). Very Good. Some toning, tears, and remains of masking tape along sheet edges.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

First Edition. Worn copy bound in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Wear and tear as with age. Some tape repair to the hinges. Text remains well preserved overall; bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 192 pages. Subjects; Britain. British Scenery. British Stately Houses. Photography. Royal Residences. Palaces. Castles. Bowers. Hunting Lodges. River Banks. Islets. Homes of Princes. 2 Kg.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Illustrated cover. Inside front and back covers are examples of the volumes' bindings. Decorative end papers. Pagination consists of xvii, unpaginated illustration pages (16--mostly single full page images), xvii, pages 1-4, 28-29, 33-34, 56-57, 78-79, 85-86, and similar 2 to 4 page sections of chapters until the end where there is a section of facsimile illustrations (21 pages). One of the rear end pages in incomplete (partially removed) with no loss of text. RARE Publisher book samples, typically include the front/back covers, table of contents, and some internal content to showcase tone, style, and content. These samples are used by publishers for marketing, and in the 19th century often were used to acquire subscribers prior to publication that enabled the publisher to better gage the potential market when the work was published. John Sherman's Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet is a two-volume autobiography published in 1896 by American politician John Sherman (18231900). It details his extensive career in government, covering the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the Panic of 1873, along with insights into contemporaries like Lincoln and Grant. Covers forty years of political service, spanning his time in the House of Representatives, the Senate, and as a Cabinet Secretary. Detailed accounts of the political climate in the late 19th century, including financial policies, Civil War, and his role in the Republican Party. Provides personal insights into his life, upbringing, and political beliefs. The work is considered a valuable first-hand account of American political history during a critical era. From the late 16th to the 19th centuries, books were published by subscription in English-speaking areas including Britain, Ireland, and British America. Subscriptions were an alternative to the prevailing mode of publication, whereby booksellers would buy authors' manuscripts outright and produce and sell books on their own initiative. The subscription model was not common and books published using the model were often about specialist subjects. Nineteenth-century publishing by subscription was a predominant, risk-mitigating model where readers pre-ordered books, often paying half in advance, to finance production before final delivery. Common for expensive, multi-volume, or niche works, this method bypassed traditional bookstores, using door-to-door agents and, frequently, listing subscriber names to boost sales and prestige. Publishers or agents distributed proposals (prospectuses) to gauge interest and secure orders, often printing the book only if enough subscribers signed up. Subscribers typically paid half upfront and the remainder upon receiving the completed work. Particularly in America, agents known as "canvassers" were vital to selling books (such as histories, or novels) directly to homes, keeping these volumes out of retail shops. This model allowed publishers to shift risks, catered to readers without access to bookstores, and rewarded subscribers by sometimes listing their names in the book. By the end of the century, this model supported the rise of mass-circulation magazines and books, particularly as printing and transport technology became more widespread. John Sherman (May 10, 1823 October 22, 1900) was an American politician from Ohio who served in federal office throughout the Civil War and into the late nineteenth century. A member of the Republican Party, he served in both houses of the U.S. Congress. He also served as Secretary of the Treasury and Secretary of State. Sherman sought the Republican presidential nomination three times, coming closest in 1888, but was never chosen by the party. Between 1861 and 1897, John Sherman served in the U.S. Senate for nearly 32 years and holds the record for longest serving senator from the state of Ohio (18611877; 18811897). Sherman moved to Mansfield, Ohio, where he began a law career before entering politics. He was the younger brot.