American Views (10 results)

Cloth. Condition: G/No Dustjacket. Brooklyn, NY: ***** Self Published *****. G/No Dustjacket. N. d. . Cloth. Oblong 12mo., (32pls.), Binding rubbed with frayed tips, stains; slightly yellowed, faint foxing; ex-library copy with stamps . Photogravures (illustrator).

Condition: Very Good. 16 pages, illustrated. Original articles from the The American Review of Reviews, 1904. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 18 x 24 cms. Category: Review of Reviews; Canals & Waterways; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Hardcover. 23 x 28,5 cm. Original cardboard in landscape format, with cord binding and 2 mounted pictures on the front cover. The cover is edge-bumped and rubbed, the spine cover is slightly damaged at the top and bottom. Contains 24 b/w photos, each mounted on a gray cardboard sheet, with short printed subtitles in English. Satisfactory on the outside, well preserved on the inside. --- Original-Kartonage im Querformat, mit Kordelbindung und 2 montierten Bildern am Vorderdeckel. Der Einband ist randbestoßen und berieben, am Rückenbezug oben und unten etwas beschädigt. Enthalten sind 24 s/w Fotos, jeweils auf ein graues Kartonblatt montiert, mit kurzen gedruckten Untertiteln in englischer Sprache. Außen befriedigend, innen gut erhalten. -- Bitte Portokosten außerhalb EU erfragen! / Please ask for postage costs outside EU! / S ' il vous plait demander des frais de port en dehors de l ' UE! // Bitte beachten Sie auch unsere Fotos! / Please also note our photos! / Veuillez noter nos photos -- Genießen Sie den goldenen Herbst! Machen Sie es sich gemütlich , bei uns finden Sie sicher die passende Lektüre! -- Wir kaufen Ihre werthaltigen Bücher! K03191-431504.…

Condition: Very Good. 25 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Category: Quarterly Review; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an expertly written and detailed historical account of the rise and progress of the American Navy from its very beginning until the early 19th century. The author chronicles the growth and expansion of the US Navy from the first naval operations during the Revolutionary War through the Greek Revolution. Providing the reader with a look at US naval history and the foundational principles of American naval power. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 4to. 12½'' x 9¼''. Contains 216 pages with 36 colour illustrations on 12 plates (11 double-sided) and 131 text illustrations. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with two small tears to the top of the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0517084279 AMERICA [Indian History].…

Titles: (1) Louisiana: New Orleans; (2) Maryland: Lunatic Asylum, at Spring Grove, Baltimore Co.; (3) Boston; (4) New York: Syracuse; (5) New York: Saratoga; Congress Spring, Saratoga, Head Waters of Lake George, Saratoga Lake; (6) New York, Brooklyn & Williamsburg; (7) New York, N.Y. [ships in the harbor]; (8) Bird's Eye View of the City of New York with Environs; (9) Nova Scotia: Halifax; (10) Virginia: Lunatic Asylum, at Staunton. We can provide individual copies of several of these views, please inquire. Some of the mounts a little rubbed (Virginia's with some creases and other wear), but a very good lot. Each beautifully-colored sharp view within a wide gilt border, the titling in a margin enclosed within a thin gilt rule, the plate mounted on a thicker black stock. (11307).…

8°, Hardcover. Condition: Gut. Falttafel Goldverzierter Deckel - ausklappbares Album mit Ansichten von New York, Washington, Niagara. Leicht bestossene Einbandecken. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 150.

For the recipient Millais Culpin (1874-1952), see the Oxford DNB. 1p, 4to. In fair condition, lightly aged, with thin strip from mount adhering to reverse. Folded a number of times. Addressed to 'Doctor Millais [corrected in autograph from 'Miller'] Culpin | 55, Queen Anne Street | Cavendish Square | London, W. 1'. The letter begins: 'My dear Culpin: | It was good of you to interest yourself in that strange creature Spray. Your findings about him agree very closely with my general impression, but I had hoped that you might find opportunity to put his therapeutic claims to a test. The most remarkable of the claims that he made to me was that he could remove cataracts in one short sitting. I think he is quite sincere about this, and I don't quite see how he arrived at this belief.' The subject of the letter may be George H. Spray [George Hill Spray (1899-1974)?] whose 'collection of published works', 1943-1969, 'submitted for the degree of D. Sc.' at Oxford, is now in the Bodleian. From the distinguished autograph collection of the psychiatrist Richard Alfred Hunter (1923-1981), whose collection of 7000 works relating to psychiatry is now in Cambridge University Library. Hunter and his mother Ida Macalpine had a particular interest in the illness of King George III, and their book 'George III and the Mad Business' (1969) suggested the diagnosis of porphyria popularised by Alan Bennett in his play 'The Madness of George III'.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1958 edition. 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. Pages: 656 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. 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: 656 Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969. Lincoln's leadership,Kincaid, Robert L. (Robert Lee), 1893-1960. Lincoln is not dead,Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967. Lincoln yesterday, today, tomorrow,Smith, Thomas Vernor, 1890-1964. Lincoln and democracy,Gates, Arnold Francis. Lincoln as the great image of America,Warren, Louis Austin, 1885- Lincoln, self-made man,Barondess, Benjamin, b. 1891. Mr. Lincoln, Lincoln in shirtsleeves,Wiley, Bell Irvin, 1906-1980. Lincoln, plain man of the people,Wish, Harvey, 1909- Lincoln and human rights,Lindstrom, Ralph G. (Ralph Godfrey), 1891- Lincoln's views on government,Riddle, Donald Wayne, b. 1894. Lincoln, liberal or conservative?,Bernard, Kenneth A., 1906- Lincoln, the emancipator,Potter, David Morris. Lincoln and the meaning of the American Union,Donald, David Herbert, 1920-2009. Lincoln as politician,Monaghan, Jay, 1891-1980. Lincoln, the diplomat and statesman,Townsend, William H. (William Henry), 1890-1964. Lincoln, the lawyer,Zornow, William Frank. Lincoln, man of peace,Mearns, David C. (David Chambers), 1899-1981. Lincoln, man of God,Miers, Earl Schenck, 1910-1972. Abraham Lincoln as a man of letters,Hanser, Richard. Lincoln and poetry,Blegen, Theodore Christian, 1891-1969. Lincoln's imagery,Haverlin, Carl, 1899-1985. Lincoln and music,Bruce, Robert V. Lincoln and the science,Williams, T. Harry (Thomas Harry), 1909-1979. Lincoln, the military strategist,Current, Richard Nelson. Lincoln, husband and father,Basler, Roy P. (Roy Prentice), 1906-1989. Lincoln in drama, novel and poetry,Stern, Philip Van Doren, 1900-1984. Lincoln's journey to greatness,Baringer, William E. (William Eldon), 1909-2000. Death of Lincoln,Truett, Randle Bond, 1903- Lincoln memorialized,McMurtry, R. Gerald (Robert Gerald), 1906-1988. Lincoln literature, collections and societies,United States Information Service.…