Brooks Noah Editor (9 results)

hardcover. Condition: As New. 2003; gray cloth covered boards with gilt titles; mild shelf wear; book-like case with a DVD - DVD is present and does not have scratches; all in a slip case that has a surface tear on the rear cover; Interior is clean and unmarked; 4to - over 9 3/4" to 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. First Edition, First Printing; dj w/chipping, unclipped price; 481 clean, unmarked pages.

Hardcover. Condition: As new. First edition. Light brown linen with gilt spine titles and front emblem; with descriptive booklet holding an unplayed DVD. A paper decorated slipcase holds both. Ribbon pagemarker. Map endpages with some illustration. Limited edition published for a Christmas Gift Presentation: 2003. As new, with signed bookplate by the designer Karen Elder laid in. 5½" - 8½". Karen Elder (designer) (illustrator). Signed by author. book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First Thus. Complete in three (3) volumes, uniformly bound in tan cloth, lettered in black. All volumes Fine/as issued, dust jackets Near Fine with mild tanning along spine panels, D.C. volume showing a 1.5" area of moisture darkening to upper spine panel, otherwise as issued. xviii,318 + xix,519 + ix,309 pp. Slipcase shows minor shelf wear, Near Fine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. 1st. 1st limited printing, in very good slipcase, DVD included; 346 clean, unmarked ages. b/w Illus (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. 8vo; 346 pages; Includes the booklet with a DVD and in a fine slipcase.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Not First Edition; Later Printing. 3 volumes in slipcase. Books have just a hint of edge rubbing, in slightly edge rubbed djs. Now protected in a mylar jackets. In edge worn slipcase. Cracked at bottom edge, but bright. Republication of three works, one from original newspaper documents, the other two by correspondent and journalist that were Lincoln's contemporaries. In essence, a snapshot of Abraham Lincoln as events were occurring. A handsome set in slipcase. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 519, 318, 309 pages. …

Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. Limited Edition. A finely produced modern commemorative edition of the Lewis and Clark expedition, issued as part of the prestigious Westvaco Christmas Series.A beautiful modern tribute to the Lewis and Clark Bicentennial. This volume presents Noah Brooks' classic narrative of the 18041806 journey, designed with high production standards to serve as a corporate gift for the 2003 holiday season. The set is distinguished by the inclusion of a supplemental booklet containing the National Geographic documentary 'Lewis & Clark: A Great Journey West' on DVD, offering a multimedia perspective on the integration of the Louisiana Territory. KEY FEATURES +++ Visuals: Map endpapers and internal illustrations throughout. +++ Binding: Light brown linen with gilt-stamped spine titles and a decorative front emblem; includes a silk ribbon page marker. +++ Content: Classic primary-source based narrative edited by Noah Brooks. +++ Multimedia: Accompanied by a descriptive booklet holding an unplayed DVD of the National Geographic film. +++ Imprint: Westvaco Christmas Edition, 2003. +++ Specs: Octavo; housed in a publisher's decorated paper-covered slipcase. CONDITION +++ Overall Grade: Near Fine. +++ The Book: The bindings are tight and square; linen is clean with no fading to the gilt. Internally pristine; still gift quality. +++ The Slipcase: Shows only minimal shelf handling wear; structurally sound and vibrant. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE -- Noah Brooks was a journalist and close friend of Abraham Lincoln who specialized in making American history accessible to the public. His distillation of the Lewis and Clark journals remains one of the most enduring accounts of the Corps of Discovery. This specific 2003 edition was published by the Westvaco Corporation, continuing a tradition started in 1958 of producing high-quality, limited-run American classics as holiday gifts. These volumes are collected as a series for their consistent design quality and the significance of the titles chosen to represent the American spirit. The 2003 release coincided with the lead-up to the bicentennial of the expedition's return. SUBJECTS: Lewis and Clark Expedition, American West, Exploration, Americana, Louisiana Purchase., Fine Press, Limited Editions, Western Americana.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Constitutional Edition. 7 volume set. Bound in publisher's light blue cloth, with leather spine labels. Some chipping to spine labels. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Very good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Contents: V. 1. 1832-1843. --v. 2. 1843-1858. --v. 3. The Lincoln-Douglas debates I. --v. 4. The Lincoln-Douglas debates, II. --v. 5. 1858-1862. --v. 6. 1862-1863. --v. 7. 1863-1865. (7 of 8 volume set.). …