Angle Paul Editor (108 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. Some wear. in a Fair jacket. Great deal on a study copy!

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. THIS IS A SMALL MAGAZINE THAT WAS PUBLISHED BY THE CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY IN THE WINTER OF 1962, VOLUME VI, NUMBER 10. THIS ISSUE EXTOLLS THE PUBLICATION OF A 1868 BOOK BY WILSON & ST. CLAIR. THE BOOK WAS OF 689 PAGES THAT WAS TITLED " BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF THE LEADING MEN OF CHICAGO, WRITTEN BY THE BEST TALENT OF THE NORTHWEST." THE AUTHORS WERE REVEALD AS ELIAS COLBERT AND GEORGE P. UPTON, STAFF WRITERS OF THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE. THE BOOK CONTAINED PHOTOGRAPHS MADE BY J. CARBUTT OF MANY PROMINENT CHICAGO CITIZENS, THE MAGAZINE CHOSE TO ILLUSTRATE 20. AT THE TIME ALL WERE IN THEIR FORTIES. INCLUDED ARE PHOTOGRAPHS OF JOHN M. VAN OSDEL, WILLIAM BROSS, THOMAS B. BRYAN, NATHAN S. DAVIS, JOHN V. FARWELL, WILLIAM BLAIR, GEORGE F. ROOT, WILLIAM W. BOYINGTON, PETER SCHUTTLER, SILAS B. COBB, HENRY GREENEBAUM, SAMUEL H. KERFOOT, LEONARD W. VOLK, PERRY H. SMITH, ISAAC N. ARNOLD, GEORGE M. PULLMAN, HENRY B. BRYANT, POTTER PALMER, GEORGE P.A. HEALY AND JOHN WENTWORTH.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good+. Book has been moderately worn, rubbed, and soiled.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Cardinal GC-23. First printing of this edition. Super nice copy. Spotless inside and out. All pages clean and undamaged. Spine is not creased. Light rub wear to edges of spine. Two back cover corner tips mildly bent near the tips. Very little wear otherwise. Will be bubble-wrapped and carefully packed in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. OF IMPORTANCE, THE DATE ON THE COVER IS 1938, THE DARE ON THE TITLE PAGE IS 1937, WHEN THE BOOK WAS PUBLISHED. THERE IS A FAINT CIRCULAR MARK ON THE FRONT COVER CLOTH, PERHSPS A WET GLASS. OTHER WISE THE BOOK WOULD BE IN FINE CONDITION. ARTICLES INCLUDE "PIONEER PRINTERS OF ILLINOIS " BY DOUGLAS C. McMURTRIE," MRS. LINCOLN IN THE WHITE HOUSE" WITH HER PORTRATE PHOTOGRAPH, "JOSEPH MEDILL AND THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE IN THE NOMINATION AND ELECTION OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN," ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE CHICAGO WIGWAM BOILDING, "ELIJAH LOVEJOY" AND "OVERLAND TRAILS, 1849.".

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Light edge rubbing to pictorial slip case.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. dj w/lite chipping, in mylar; 564 clean, unmarked pages/index; book club.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Ships quickly. Cover is faded but in good condition. Pages unmarked. Mild to moderate shelf/reading wear. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ---Beige cloth with black and gilt spine label, a thick book, 9 1/2" tall-- with portrait of Lincoln and of Douglas and with endpaper map of Illinois. 422 pages.VERY GOOD CONDITION, tight and clean.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Ships quickly. Almost very good. Mild shelf/reading wear. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ships quickly. BOOK IS IN VG to Almost LN condition with very mild wear. Box is in G condition with wear to edges consistent with normal light use; foxing on top side. Mild to moderate shelf/reading wear. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No DJ. Edge wear on cover, pages ivoried.

Soft cover. Condition: G+. Lightly bumped. Two creases along the spine. Strong binding. Previous owner's name on the reverse of the title page. No other markings. xii, 563pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. a nice, clean copy, 12mo, 290 pages, blue cloth with gilt titles and decorations, issued without dust jacket, top edge gilt, first thus.

Hard cover. Condition: Very good. No dust jacket. First edition. xxxiii, 421 p. ports., map (on lining papers) 24 cm. Includes: Maps, Portraits. clean and tight, no markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. OF INPORTANCE,THE DATE ON THE BOOK COVER IS 1937, THE DATE ON THE TITLE PAGE IS 1938 WHEN THE BOOK WAS PUBLISHED. THIS VOLUME IS A DEPARTURE FROM THE PREVIOUS PUBLICATIONS OF "THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE ILLINOIS HISTORICAL SOCIETY." IT REPRESENTS THE EDITOR'S ATTEMPT TO REACH MORE READERS. THE EDITOR INCLUDES ARTICLES THAT WERE NOT PUBLISHED IN THE PRIOR TRANSACTIONS. INCLUDED ARE "THE CAMPAIGN LIVES OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN-, 1860'." THERE IS A BIBLIOGRAPY LIST OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN PUBLICATIONS THAT WERE ISSUED DURING THE CAMPAIGN YEAR OF 1860. AND, ALSO ARTICLES "'ILLINOIS AS LINCOLN KNEW IT OF A TRIP IN 1847." "JOHN WENTWORTH: - HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO CHICAGO" AND TEN OTHER ARTICLES INCLUDNG "THE RADICAL LABOR MOVEMENNT" AND "IMPRESSION OF LOREDO TAFT.".

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Pages are very clean and bright with no markings. DJ shows an open tear to the upper edge of the front panel. CLosed tear to the upper edge of the back panel. Moderate soiling to the DJ. Binding is very tight and square. Dj now protected by a mylar cover.

Condition: VERY GOOD. First printing. The 70th Lakeside Classic: the first publication of two manuscripts describing 19th century pioneer life in Illinois and the Midwest and in Texas. Includes historical introduction, illustrated with maps and drawings. Index. List of previous titles in series. 290 pp. Very good+ in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering, top edge gilt (a little mottling to the cloth, binding tight, contents fine.).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Heavy foxing on book cover. Light foxing on outside page edges and endpages. ; The Lakeside Classics.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. A rich and vivid narrative of Lincoln's life and times. Light blue boards, red title label with Lincoln pictorial and gold-color lettering on spine, xii, 564 pp., illustrated with historic photos including some Civil War images, unclipped illustrated jacket. Light rubbing on front board and spine, no owner names or gift note, clean text, tight binding. Jacket is worn and chipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Pages unmarked.

Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Black and White Photos (illustrator). Textblock and binding very clean and tight; Two previously unpublished manuscripts, describing Nineteenth-century life in Illinois and the Midwest, for this 1972 Christmas Lakeside Press edition; Navy-blue cloth, a beautiful copy, with top edge gilt; 290p., including index. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" 7¾" Tall. Hardcover.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Staplebound Journal with photo of a beardless Abraham Lincoln on the front cover. Bright and crisp copy. The main article is entitled "The Republican Convention of 1860".

Octavo, charcoal cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, ix + 241 pp. Good+, with former-ower signature, fading to lower spine, rubbing to edges. Illinois, American History, United States History, Americana.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Year on title page. Jacket edges chipped. Tanning. Binding good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket. Very faint foxing on long page edges; The 70th edition in Lakeside's annual Christmas series, describing 19th century pioneer life in Illinois and the Midwest. Deckled long edges, gilt top edge of pages. ; 4 1/2 x 7 "; 290 pages.

xii. + 564pp. 8vo Black & white photos, drawings, & facsimiles. Light gray cloth. Book of the Month Club edition w/ back cover dot, unpriced jacket, & flier laid in. VG+/Good dj.

Decorated Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. TRAUTWEIN, Joseph (illustrator). Presume First Edition. Grey cloth binding with black spine print. Front cover has black print and fire axe design framed in blackand gold colored box inside.a larger red title box. Sound and unmarked. 83 pages. Dust jacket has wear at spine ends and is heavily sunn faded. In mylar and not price-clipped ($ #.00).