Edited Henry Steele Commager (54 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good Condition paperback 604 pages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Like new.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. G/G, used, hc, blue cloth with gilt text to spine, illustrated end papers, v-liv, 1348 pages. Interior clean, near bright. Binding tight. Wear to dj, small chip at tail of spine, a small line gouged into the lower near the bottom edge. Bicentennial edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good Condition paperback 572 pages.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First Promontory Press Edition. Sleek cloth; 4to.,288pp. No names or other markings. Nice d/j with a small chip of color top edge of rear panal, else Fine in V.Good+ D/j.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hard Cover - Good - No dust jacket if issued - Book has slight warp from prior storage otherwise clean and tight - index - 739 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Little, Brown and Company 1951 revised and enlarged edition hardcover, lightly rubbed pictorial cloth, dust jacket missing, tight binding, bookplate front pastedown, clean unmarked text Prompt, reliable service, shipped next business day. Int'l mailed via first class or priority.

Soft Cover. Condition: Like New. 3rd Edition/ 6th Printing. 130 pp. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Previous owner's award presentation plate on fep.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 4th Edition. Good Condition hard cover no jacket 781 pages 4th edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hard Cover. Good to Very Good/Good to Very Good. Illustrated & Maps & Has DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Usual ex-library markings. Dj is in a taped-in wrap, but does have edgewear with several tiny tears, light soiling & the inside back flap is heavily torn along edge. Book has light edgewear. Lightly bumped corners. Some soiling. Front endpge has been cut out. There is a childs sticker on the table of contents page. There are several pages that have penciled underlining on them. Well worn but is a good reading copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. DJ is in a mylar protector.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 759 p., clean and unmarked within on strong paper only mildly age-toned; former owner's name and date on front end page, with some erasures; binding firm; in absence of d.j. the clean red boards have lightly bumped corners and some rubbing at crown and foot of spine. Extra postage.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. These books come with a slipcase for the both of them. These books have no rips or stains. The spines are tight and intact. The slipcase does have some wear and fading. Some of the edges are coming apart. Placitas Community Library is a small, rural library located in an unincorporated area. All proceeds help pay for the operating expenses of the library.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. New York: Tess Press, 2000. First edition with new material added (2000); originally published in 1950. Pale lavender hardcover with dustjacket. The book looks and feels new and unread, with tight binding, no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is near fine with a small scuff to the rear panel, no chips or tears. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. THE SECOND ST. NICHOLAS ANTHOLOGY EDITED BY HENRY STEELE COMMAGER 1950. I am pleased to offer a very nice and clean copy of: The Second St. Nicholas Anthology, edited by Henry Steele Commager. This largish hard cover book (6 ¾ x 9 ¾ inches, 586 pages) was published by Random House of New York, dated 1950, and the First Printing (so stated). It is bound in green cloth with green, red and gilt titles and decorations on cover and spine. An incredible array of Authors and Illustrators and their vintage works and art can be found in this book. Condition: It was the very good condition of this large hard cover book which prompted me to offer it. The hard covers are clean, just barely bumped with a bright title panel on the cover but some fading to the titles on the spine. Inside, the book is unmarked and the pages are clean and unblemished throughout. Both hinges are intact, and the binding is tight and sound. This book is not ex-library or a remainder.

Decorative Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 766 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. No dj. Wear on spine and front corners. Small spot stains on back cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Two Volumes. In the acetate dust jackets, a near fine set.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near New. First Edition (thus). FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (thus). A vast and stirring collection of first-person accounts and landmark documents pertaining to the American 1860s Civil War, drawn from soldiers, generals, politicians, presidents, poets, slaves, wives, mothers, and other sources, revealing the personal experiences of participants from both sides and those around them, of both the conflict itself as well as the preceding and succeeding (misnamed) 'Reconstruction' period. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains maps, tables, notes, indexed, 936pp., d.j. shows on one-inch closed edgetear to rear panel. A nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. From st. nicholas magazine, clean with no markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Unclipped. First one-volume edition with "Preface to the One-Volume Edition," by Henry Steele Commager; 1347 p., clean and unmarked anywhere; beautiful end pages showing "Some Uniforms of American Soldiers in the Revolution;" "32 pages of illustrations and maps;" binding tight; interior flawless except for very small open tear at lower margin of one of the blank back end pages; boards very fine, well protected by glossy d.j. with minimal edge wear but small area is faintly blistered as from heat(?) and small closed tear at upper margin of rear panel. Fascinating reference, with many lesser known documents as well as the more famous--"The Dutch Know Nothing of the American Cause" by John Adams; "Quakers Protest the Illiberality of Massachusetts," "To Vindicate Slavery Is to Condemn the American Cause," by Robert Pleasants, "A Plea for American Prisoners in England," by Benjamin Franklin, and many others.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Paperback. 2 volume Set. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. VG/none, blue cloth binding, illustrated end papers, v-xiv, list of illustrations, 612pp. Interior clean no marks, binding tight. Slightest of shelf rubbing to exterior, corners not worn, clean and near bright. This is volume 2 only.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Stated seventh edition. Trade paperback. xvii, 736pp. Very good with toning to the wrappers, sunning to the spine, and foxing to the top edge.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Thick octavo. xxiv, 1227pp. Illustrated in black and white. Front hinge cracked, modestly rubbed boards with bumped spine ends, about very good, lacking the dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 663-1348pp. Illustrated. Two owner names, binding slightly cocked, boards slightly worn, spine tanned, about very good, lacking the dust jacket. Volume 2 only.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Reprint. 1201 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Two volumes in one.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book club edition. Quarto. 1348pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Very good with some foxing throughout affecting some plates in a very good dust jacket with rubbing and wear, small tear to spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 5th or later Edition. cracking hinge. Book.