February 1909 (11 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a unique exploration of the complexities of Abraham Lincoln's character and the themes that shaped his life and presidency. The author presents Lincoln as a man of great depth and complexity, a leader who was both brilliant and humble, ambitious and compassionate. The book delves into Lincoln's early life, his struggles as a lawyer and politician, and his rise to the presidency during the tumultuous years of the Civil War. Through a detailed examination of Lincoln's speeches, letters, and actions, the author illuminates Lincoln's unwavering commitment to preserving the Union, his struggle with the moral complexities of slavery, and his vision of a more just and equitable society. Ultimately, this book offers a nuanced understanding of one of America's most iconic presidents, revealing the timeless insights and principles that continue to shape our nation's identity. 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. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of speeches and essays by alumni of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering at the University of Toronto. The book provides a glimpse into the history of the faculty and the experiences of its graduates. The essays cover a wide range of topics, showcasing the breadth of knowledge and expertise of the faculty's alumni. They reflect on the importance of education, the role of engineers in society, and the challenges and opportunities facing the engineering profession. The book celebrates the faculty's contributions to the field of engineering and highlights the impact its graduates have made on the world. 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.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the life of Abraham Lincoln, from his humble beginnings to his rise as one of the most influential presidents in American history. The author delves into the complexities of Lincoln's character, exploring his strengths and weaknesses, and sheds light on the profound impact he had on the nation. This detailed biography offers a nuanced portrait of Lincoln, capturing the essence of his presidency, his role in the Civil War, and his enduring legacy as a champion of freedom and equality. 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. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains collogravure frontispiece, (viii), 269 pp. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small chip to the top of the spine, rubbing to the corners, not price clipped, 15/-. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).…

Condition: Good. First English language edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains [x] 316 printed pages of text with archive monochrome photographs throughout. Foxing to the closed page edges, spine sun faded and in Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MOTORING, SPORTS CARS.…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is the fourth printing,1944 of the first edition 1935 original. It measures a little over 8.5" x 8.5" and is in very good condition as a paper rotating disk with star constellations shown a fixed outer surface with compass directions and dates. It will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compelling examination of the Americanised Jew and their unique position in the United States. The author argues that American Jews are a distinct cultural group with their own set of values and beliefs, and that their assimilation into American society has been a complex and often fraught process. 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: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 246 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. From the private library of Stephen and Natasha Spender (née Litvin) with a copy of their John Croxton bookplate (plate 36) which was designed as a belated tribute following their wedding in the spring of 1941, Natasha who became the second Mrs Spencer, was a concert pianist. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0571146708 MUSIC [Classical].…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Strange Ports of Call is an anthology of science fiction stories that originally appeared in the magazines Blue Book, Amazing Stories, Weird Tales, Science and Invention, Astounding Stories, Coronet The New Review, The Black Cat, Thrilling Wonder Stories, Wonder Stories, Comet, The Saturday Evening Post, Collier's Weekly and Planet Stories. This copy is the original 1948 hardback first edition -- NOT PRINT ON DEMAND. It is in excellent condition with a tight, straight binding showing slight wear at the cover points, and a bright,very good cover with no dustjacket. The book measuring 8.25" x 5.5" will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping.…