Language: English
Published by Robert O. Ballou, New York, 1934
Seller: Court Street Books LLC, Florence, AL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Inscribed and signed by Hackenburg on the title page. Covers and interior water stained. Remnants of jacket flaps laid in. Reading copy. Signed by Author(s).
Published by The Thistle Press, New York, 1929
Seller: Mare Booksellers ABAA, IOBA, Dover, NH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Yellow cloth. No jacket. 339 pp. A work chronicling New York City in the early 1920's, especially its politics and politicians. Hackenburg was a lawyer in New York, as well as a politician, serving on the state assembly. GOOD condition. Mostly minor soiling, heavier to the rear. Uneven fading. Spine darkened, with a vertical crease down its center. Light scuffing and edgewear. Fore edge foxed. Previous owner's signature on the first endpaper. Interior clean, with the text block slightly shaken.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Sixth edition. Original gray decorative cloth, 237 pp + 10 pp ads for "Names and Titles of Jesus" + 3 pp ads for "Essays" + 1 ad for a work in progress, illustrated with frontispiece. Hardcover, fair to good. Cloth soiled, corners bumped with cardboard exposed there and at spots along edges of boards, approximately 1 inch piece chipped off head of spine, ½ inch off foot. Internally, foxed throughout, front hinge cracked, additional hinge cracks between a few of the gatherings, 1 or 2 dogears, pencil bracketing on a dozen or so page, previous owner's heraldic bookplate (Frederick I Hackenburg, lawyer, judge, New York State Assemblyman, and author) , , another previous owner's inscription, "Property of (illegible) , Bot (bought) of the Author, Attenboro (Attenborough) Aug 1844", and some notations (in pencil) on front endpapers, otherwise clean and unmarked. Pioneering work on the injustice of capital punishment by a prominent Universalist, prison reformer and Abolitionist. Interesting association copy, both for Hackenburg's ownership, and the contemporary inscription, presumably by an audience member at one of Spear's numerous lectures. Jurisprudence; history; law.
Hardcover. 310p., spine label slightly worn else very good condition, first edition, lacks jacket. "A tale of four New York legislators, by a judge and former member of the legislature." *Hanna 1524.
Published by Robert O. Ballou, New York, 1934
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Octavo. Red cloth with printed paper spine label, Modest cresed tear on the spine label, else near fine lacking the dust jacket. Nicely Inscribed by the author.
Published by New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1933, 1933
Seller: Burnt Biscuit Books, NEWNAN, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Signed by AUthor - HC No dj.
Published by Thistle Press, New York, 1929
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Bookplate, else fine without dustwrapper. Nicely Inscribed by the author.
Published by Robert O Ballou, 1934
Seller: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Robert O. Ballou January 1934 Binding: Hardcover $NRP.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 328. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1934 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 328.
Published by Thistle Press, New York, 1929
Seller: Babylon Revisited Rare Books, Northampton, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Addo dustjacket art. Contemporary novel of New York City, "politicians and literary hacks, gamblers and reformers, authors and prostitutes, lobbyists and legislators and other typical people", by the seven term legislator of the Assembly of the State of New York. Great stylized wrap-around dustjacket art. Very Good, but cloth rather soiled, in Very Good dustjacket, spine modestly sunned, light wear, few tiny chips.
Published by Thistle Press, New York, 1929
Seller: Babylon Revisited Rare Books, Northampton, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Addo dustjacket art. Contemporary novel of New York City, "politicians and literary hacks, gamblers and reformers, authors and prostitutes, lobbyists and legislators and other typical people", by the seven term legislator of the Assembly of the State of New York. Great stylized wrap-around dustjacket art. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket, few nicks, wear and short closed tears.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1934. 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:- 328, 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. 328 328.