Franklin Benjamin: Signed (91 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine Dustjacket. First Edition. NEAR FINE HARDCOVER/SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Blue cloth, edges and front free pages are foxed, binding tight. Jacket likewise is foxed, more significantly on back, has one small tear on back wrap. In protective mylar. 140 clean, unmarked pages. Size: 6 x 9"…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First printing. Preface by the author. 8vo. Blue cloth, with gilt spine titles and title on cover. With frontis color illustration. 140 pages, with b/w photographic images. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by Wilson on the half-title page. No other names or marks. Small tear in middle of cloth spine (not aff…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. This book describes the reproduction of the Parthenon of Pericles in Nashville, Tennessee. The reproduction at Nashville, opened in 1931, is the result of years of intense investigation, and it represents the original as it stood on the Acropolis at Athens in the fifth century B.C. Photogr…

Cloth. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: G+. None Stated. 140 pp, 1 color and other b/w photo illustrations, the book and contents are clean and solid, the author has signed and dated a short inscription on the third front free endpaper, there is a small 4 page cataligue of paintings of the Parthenon laid-in the front, the d…

BOOKPLATE DATED AND SIGNED NEW YORK SECRETARY OF STATE GIDEON TUCKER. Pictorial title offers different title than text title - "The New-York Civil List From 1777 to 1858 Prepared from the Official Records by Franklin B. Hough Published Annually." [pictorial title], i-x, [2], [two plates], 1-32, [plate], 33-342, [plate], 343-447,…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardcover - clean, no marks, clean inside, no dj - from a private collection - Inscribed by Lacy to J Hampton Moore "To the Hon J Hampton Moore, Our Friend. Mr George F Hoffman joins with me in sending you this and a cheefrul reeting. Bneath the deepest form of Pessimism is fou…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket - as Issued. Limited Edition. Bound in original decorated wrappers with a paper label stamped in black on the front cover. The text of this book follows Smythe where possible. It is set in Baskerville types, and printed at The Peter Pauper Press. The interior is clean and bright. Bindi…

VG+. Presentation copy. Signed on the half-title: "For .with best wishes, B. F. Wilso III December 18, 1937. Nashville Tennessee. " "The Parthenon. Catalogue of Paintings. Jas. M. Cowan Collection. Donated 1927." (2 pp. Brochure) is laid in. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo.; 140 pages; Signed by Author. First Edition. Binding is Hardcove…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. 82 pages. Frontispiece sketch. Illustrated with black and white sketches. Dust jacket is shelf and edge worn with a closed tear on the back cover. Previous owner name top of the right front flyleaf. Signed by the editor…

Hardcover. Octavo, xvi, 152 pages. In Fair plus condition. Ex-library with library stamp on half-title page and on title page, penciled call number on title page verso. Spine is blue with gold print. Boards in blue cloth. Light wear to spine caps and corners, lightly cocked spine. Text block front flyleaf is torn away. Illustrat…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. (2003). 8vo. Later printing. SIGNED by Isaacson. Slight soiling to textblock edges. Light bumping and wear to forecorners and creased spine ends of gently rubbed boards. Slight bumping and scraping to edges, forecorners, and spine ends of gently rubbed and slight…

No Binding. Condition: Fine. 20x13cm, single leaf folded to 4pp. With decorative initial letter in green and orange and two ornaments in green. Signed by van Otterloo in ballpoint to the verso. From a 1767 letter of Benjamin Franklin to his London landlady's daughter. A keepsake printed by the Dutch bibliophile Henk van Otterloo…

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The author inscribedon the front end page. The back cover has some spotting along the fore edge otherwise there is moderate wear and there is light soiling to the page edges. There is foxing to the front and back end papers otherwise the pages are clean. The dust jacket is edg…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. San Francisco, 1939. Unpaginated. 16 x 12 cm. Paper covered boards with titling to cover in black and blue; signed and numbered. Copy number 23 of 99 copies printed for private distribution. Toning to extremities of boards. Very mild age toning to interior. Numbered and signed in black ink by Ben…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original 1st edition of the book. Inscribed, dated in year of publication, and signed by author on front endpaper to one of his former students. A near fine copy with slight amount of toning and offsetting to endpapers, in a very good plus, mylar pro…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines George Taylor's life and the places he called home. Born in Ireland, Taylor relocated to England where he made a name for himself before immigrating to America in 1736. Settling in Pennsylvania, Taylor became heavily involved in the iron industry, operating forges an…