George Wait (50 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Very good condition book, unmarked, in VG- condition dustjacket that is price-clipped. [0603]. George Price (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: good+. Quarto. 174pp Corners bumped with some rubbing at bottom of spine. No dust jacket.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. Blue hardcover with bright gilt lettering on front, brown cloth spine with rubbed gilt lettering. Corners and spine ends a little bumped and rubbed. Binding tight, pages very clean, author inscription to previous owner on title page is the only marking. 434 pages. Packaged carefully for shipment in cardboard with U. S. tracking. Oversized or heavy books may require extra postage for priority or international shipment. Signed by Author(s). …

Paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Plus. None. First Edition. 108 pages plus adverts. This is a soft cover work that has been bound in maroon cloth hard covers for a previous owner with his own logo on the front pastedown and the same embossed in gilt on the front cover. Gilt titles in black panel to spine. As such it is a very smart copy and remarkable for 1903. George Morrow (illustrator).…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Plus. None. First Edition. 144 pages. This is a soft cover work that has been bound in maroon cloth hard covers for a previous owner with his own logo on the front pastedown and the same embossed in gilt on the front cover. Gilt titles in black panel to spine. As such it is a very smart copy and remarkable for 1907. George Morrow (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Two volumes in one. Front free endpaper removed. 1906 Hard Cover. 211, [1], 241, [5] pp. 8vo. Includes a map of the route of Sullivan's forces, two-panel map of Hudson River, two-panel map of New Netherlands, one-panel map of the Hudson River, map of the Spuiten Duivel, and several black-and-white photographic plates. Articles in the NYSHA annual include: Character of Gen. Sullivan by Dr. W.C. Sebring; The Primary Causes of the Border Wars by Francis W. Halsey; The Organization of Sullivan's Expedition by Dr. Sherman Williams; A Bibliography of Sullivan's Indian Expedition by Grenville M. Ingalsbe; An Indian Civilization and Its Destruction by Colonel S.P. Moulthrop; Sullivan's Campaign by William Wait; Concerning the Mohawks by W. Max Reid; Robert R. Livingston, the Author of the Louisiana Purchase by Hon. D.S. Alexander; The Birth at Moreau of the Temperance Reformation by Dr. Charles A. Ingraham; The Democratic Ideal by Hon. Milton Reed; Letters from George Washington; Letters from Ph. Schuyler; Letter of Gouv. Morris; Letter of Robt. Morris; Letter of John Jay; Letter of James Duane; Letter of Israel Putnam; Letter of George Clinton; The Half-Way Brook in History; Report of Committee on Marking Historical Spots; Publications Received; Insignia of the New York State Historical Association; Articles of Incorporation; Charter of New York State Historical Association; Constitution; By-Laws.…

Condition: New. In English.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Spines faded, corners rubbed with minimal loss, front joint of fourth volume beginning to split. Bindings tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1911 Half-Leather. Complete in four volumes. Leather spine and corners, gilt titles, marbled boards and endpapers, photographic and engraved frontispieces and plates. A detailed account of the history of New York State covering the governorships of Grover Cleveland through Charles E. Hughes (1882-1910), with profiles of each administration, accounts of the various officers, government departments, and commissions, and chapters on each county. Includes chapters on Theodore Roosevelt's administration, and on the origin and construction of the barge canals. Lists of New York State Assembly members and state senators from 1883 to 1911 follows text.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. 1988 English Heritage paperback edition. Light reading wear else very good condition.

Hardback. Condition: Good+. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Large octavo hardback. 64 pp. Illustrated by George Morrow throughout. Good + condition Possible rebound in blue buckram gilt Nice art nouveau bookplate (by R.A. B.?) on inside cover. Humorous account of a world taken over by big business. Scarce. George Morrow (illustrator).…

vi, 102 pp. 8vo, publisher's red gilt-lettered cloth. First edition. Light foxing to leaves at beginning and end of text; spine sunned; corners bumped; tight and sound. Inscribed, with the cordial compliments of Lucien A. Wait, at the head of the title page.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Part one only of four. 16 fine coloured plates by G M Henry with a page of descriptive text by W E Wait. Original wrappers repaired , minor marginal creasing to two plates but generally good to very good.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Oversized hardcover. Bound of purple cloth over boards with gold lettering on front and spine. New, in original shrinkwrap. This is an oversized book, so extra shipping will be necessary for priority or international shipping. Please email with questions or to request photos. Note: if there is a photo beside this listing, it is a STOCK photo that ABE put there (for reasons that we cannot understand or control) and might to match this actual book.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Red/gilt cloth, illustrated, data, values, 267 pgs. scarce copy. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Oversized hardcover. Bound of purple cloth over boards with gold lettering on front and spine. Covers are clean with minimal wear. Binding is tight and secure. Pages are clean and crisp with light toning on edges. Printed in B&W. 268 pages. No date on title page or copyright page. Signed by author in blue ink on title page, inscribed "Best wishes to my good friend Richard Jones" and dated "8/25/77." A very good copy. This is an oversized book, so extra shipping will be necessary for priority or international shipping. Please email with questions or to request photos. Note: if there is a photo beside this listing, it is a STOCK photo that ABE put there (for reasons that we cannot understand or control) and might to match this actual book. Signed by Author(s).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good Minus. First Edition. Hard cover, 8vo, in red cloth, First Edition, 102pp. Signed by author to title page. Condition: Very Good Minus. Pages age-toned. Some marks to covers. Lucien Augustus Wait (1846-1936) was a Professor of Mathematics at Cornell University. The book covers "Plane Trigonometry" and "Spherical Trigonometry". OCLC 85199547. Signed by author. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. Thick oversized hardcover in blue paper-covered boards over brown cloth spine. The first and only printing. Illustrated endpapers. 434 pp. 4 pp. of maps and illustrated with 174 photographs of rare New Jersey currency issues. Rubbing to the edges of the boards and a non-detached split to the front gutter of the spine strip. A very uncommon and highly sought after reference work for those interested in New Jersey history and those intensely interested in notaphily. The book opens with an essay on the history of money and banking in New Jersey and is followed by sections on wampum, colonial and early state coins and paper money, n enormous section on obsolete state bank notes and old scrip (local bank issues), national bank notes , and paper money of the Great Depression. All sections well illustrated with actual examples. The colonial section is detailed issue-by-issue with issue dates, amounts and denominations of each as well as additional information on print colors, watermarks, and printers when known. The encyclopedia obsolete bank notes section is organized by town, city, township, bank or company, each entry providing dates, color, design, possible duplications and counterfeits based on incomplete or absent historical information, printer imprints, denomination. the nationally chartered bank section is arranged alphabetically by place with the name of the bank, its charter number, and the year of issue. The section on scrip notes issued in New Jersey during the 1930s is arranged alphabetically by place with detail on color, denomination and imprint when known.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1927 - 1935 , 64 fine coloured plates from paintings by George M Henry, each plate accompanied by a short text by W E Wait , Bound in a local binding of black cloth, coloured end papers. Some toning to the pages, some damp staining to the rear end papers which slightly touches the margin of the final coloured plate. Title pages to each part bound in. A good copy of this attractive series of bird paintings by George Henry an artist who spent much of his working life in Sri Lanka.…

WAIT, GEORGE W. New Jersey's Money. Newark, 1976. 4to. x, 434 p. Illus. Cloth-backed boards. Spine lettering a trifle weak, else about fine. The definitive work on all forms of New Jersey's paper money, from colonial and early statehood currency to obsolete and national bank notes and scrip. Every piece is described (and many are illustrated), with related notes including relative rarity. An essential reference work. Edited by Dorothy Budd Bartle.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 952.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 952.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 952.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1883 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 132 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 132 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1977 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 282 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 282 Volume 1977.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1881 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 182 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 182 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1883. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 115, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 115 115.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1890. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 181, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 181 181.…