Beck Henry C (39 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 1955 hardcover. No DJ. Significant shelf wear, rubbing, and staining. Pages are tanned, but quite readable.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Church humor.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Ex-owner's name on title page. Church humor.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. New Edition.

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Blue cloth, black lettering on spine, no dj, lightly rubbed, slight crack inside at spine. Religion / Humor; 17896.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Local history. Blue cloth covers rubbed and sunned around the edges, spine ends bumped. Interior clean and tight, pages tanned. Dust jacket worn, edge chipping and soil, price clipped, in mylar slip.

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Printing. Usual age toning along the edges, bottom staple is slightly loose, all pages intact, else textblock is clean and tight. Age-toned spine and edges, minimally shelf worn. 60pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. W. Botle Gibson and Henry C. Beck (illustrator). Paperback.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Ex-owner's name on title page. Cartoons about church.

Paperback. Reprint edition. Good/Wraps (29159) . Trade paperback, good condition, w. ltly rubbed fr wrap, a few lt marks and spots. Ltly taned wraps, sme lt marks and soil. V. ltly slanted sp, lt sp creaases. V. ltly bumped corners.Ltly tanned p. edges, ins wraps. Clean, tight, unmarked. 171.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. PB/pub.1964/Gd.condition/345 pages - Tales and towns of Northern New Jersey. [TR535280]. Book.

Pamphlet. 8vo. Condition: Good. Seventh Printing. Staple binding secure. Margins, especially spine, deeply toned. Wraps marked by patina, light foxing and moderate rubbing. Sticker shadow on front cover. 60p. Pages unmarked. Text block foxed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Book small scuff marks at second "d" in "Midlands" front cover, small tear right hand edge of fold-out map. DJ tears in front cover (corresponding to scuff marks on front cover book) , minor wear lower front corner, small chip missing lower corner rear panel, spine slightly faded. Solid binding and clean text. ; 8vo, cloth, top edge pages tinted, frontis, DJ, 456pp. (uncut) , fold-out map, bibliography, index. Illustrated with b&w photos.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1939, stated First Edition, Near Fine/Good Only dj, large thick octavo, 456pp., tan cloth hardcover, unclipped mylar-enclosed dj with large 2" chunk out of top spine & wear along edges & hinges but overall solid, binding tight, private bookplate o/w text unmarked, Signed on front endpaper: "Cordially Henry C. Beck.". Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 338pp. With 85 illustration in gravure. Owner label on front pastedown with tiny bookseller ticket (N. Snellenburg & Co.) on rear fly, boards slightly bowed, spotting on the spine, very good, lacking the dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. Price NOT clipped, DJ nicely in archival wraps with minor nicks tot he edges, lightly soiled. Illustrated. History of the road (now mostly Route 209 in upstate NY) that ran between Kingston, NY on the Hudson River down to the Delaware Water Gap and Port Jervis.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. No writing or marks. Cover is lightly worn 0n edges and slightly soiled.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. In excellent used condition. In very nice used condition for its age. Some edge wear. Jacket, such as it is, is in pieces but will be included in shipment.

Softcover. First Edition Thus; Fourth Printing. Near fine in wraps.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 194 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Pastedowns and free endpapers are heavily yellowed. Dust jacket has a little loss at head and heel of spine and several corner folds but is entire and enclosed in a new mylar cover. Book is tight and sound. ; 8vo; 456 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Revised Edition. 8vo, Complete with pp183 + 6 b/w plates (1 fold-out), 18 Colour plates of native American clothing. (1 fold-out) and 5 b/w maps with b/w woodcut illustrations throughout the text. Publishers purple blind stamped cloth binding with gilt titles and decorations to spine in fair/good condition with sunning, discolouration and some marking to cloth and chipping and splitting to top & tail of spine. Inside toning and aging to pages with some foxing to plates. A collection of 10 papers presented as part of a report on the New York State Cabinet of Natural History with catalogues of quadrupeds, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, crustaceans, minerals, geological specimens, fossils, additions to the antiquarian collection, Lewis H. Morgan's report on additions to the Indian collection, ancient remains of art and others. Abram J Hoffman, Pease, Richard H. (illustrator).…

BECK, Henry C. Jersey Genesis. The Story of the Mullica River. New Brunswick, 1945. 1st ed. Illus.

Condition: New. The Old Mine Road, considered the first road in America designed for wheeled vehicles, was built three hundred years ago by Dutch settlers for access to the mines of the Minisink country. Many changes have taken place in these regions since C.G. Hine record.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Green/brown/gilt covers slight soiled, spine bumped, boards tight, endmaps fep, rep. 338 pgs, Index, with laid in letters and photograph of "Hotel at Brown Mills, N. J. 1890". With 85 Illustrations in Gravure (illustrator). Owner's Bookplate.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. hardback book in very good condition,stated-first edition,inscribed by the author-[from one lover of the pines to another,henry charlton beck]. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. nice copy of the original, first edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good brown leatherette with wear along the edges and corners, spine is loose, photo of a bomber on front. Full of sepia tone photos. Also included is the 1977 third reunion report stapled yearbook with photos.

BECK, Henry C. Fare to Midlands. Forgotten Towns of Central New Jersey. N.Y., 1939. 1st ed. Illus. 456pp. Fine in d/j.

183 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.25cm. Rebacked (i.e. new spine circa 1950s) of maroon cloth with gilt lettering; original stamped cloth boards with some staining/fading and worn corners. New endpapers and flyleaves. Personal sextant-themed bookplate of E. Lee Dorsett (St. Louis physician, naval historian, and author Edward Lee Dorsett, 1883-1967) on front pastedown. Some staining and foxing/toning to interior pages which, overall, remain clean. Binding is firm. Features ten reports enumerated as A-K (skipping "J"). REPORTS TITLED AS FOLLOWS: **A** "Catalogue of the Quadrupeds, Birds, Reptiles, Amphibians, Fishes, &c. Added to the State Cabinet of Natural history, From January 1, 1849, to January 1, 1850;" **B** "Catalogue of the Reptiles and Amphibians in the State Cabinet of Natural history, January 1, 1850;" **C** "List of Minerals, Geological Specimens and Fossils, Added to the State Cabinet of Natural history, (Including the collection of the late Mr. De Rham.) From January 1, 1849, to January 1, 1850;" **D** Additions to the Historical and Antiquarian Collection in the State Cabinet of Natural history, (By Donation and Purchase.) From January 1, 1849, to January 1, 1850;" **E** "Report to the Regents of the University, Upon the Articles Furnished to the Indian Collection, by Lewis H. Morgan" (includes 18 vibrant color plates including one foldout all numbered as 1-6, 6a, 7-17 of Iroquois clothing and artifacts); **F** "Dr. Hough's Paper on Indian Antiquities" (with b/w plate section); **G** "Report on the Mineralogy of New-York; Comprising Notices of the Additions which have been made since the year 1842: by Lewis C. Beck, M.D., late mineralogist of the Survey of New-York;" **H** "References to Various Essays and Writings on the Natural History of New-York, Mostly Published Subsequent to Issuing the Respective Volumes on that Subject;" **I** "Index to the Volumes in the State Cabinet of Natural history, Containing the Plants of the State of New-York;" **K** "Description of New Species of Fossils, and Observations Upon Some Other Species Previously Not Well Known, From the Trenton Limestone. By James Hall." (with five b/w plates including foldout). …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Stout octavo. Small owner label front fly, endpapers a little toned, near fine in near fine dust jacket with very small nicks and tears.