Harry Kirwin (23 results)

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. 1st Edition. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket. Original price is clipped off the front flap. DJ with numerous tears and chips is spotted and soiled with numerous tears and chips. Blue cloth boards underneath are clean with only minor edge and corner bumps. Internal binding is good and text pages are tight. No hinge issues, no signatures or bookplates, no library markings. Only handwriting found in book is on the front end page where there is faint evidence of an old store price that was once penciled and then later erased.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Some scribbling on bottom of page edge. Former owner's name plate inside front cover. Cover corners and edges are worn. Binding is tight. 768pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Used Good. Text is in English. Size - H: 7.125', W: 4.25', D: 0.75' This item is Used and is listed as being in Good condition. Cover has tanning, some light edge wear, and bumped corners. Binding is intact. Pages are clean, unmarked with minimal tanning. A previous owner name is written inside the front. Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request.…

Condition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. Hardcover edition. (lawyers, biography, law, legal, US history) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket. Binding is sound. Pages clean, bright. Light handling wear. Contents: The Unsung Gallaudet: Engraver of the First Coin of the United States. Connecting Parker Burdick Crandall to the Rhode Island Crandall Family. Resurrecting Albert Vose (I805-1855) of Rochester: Bringing an Urban Genealogical "Dead Branch" to Life Through Onomastics and City Directories. The Guiou/Gue Family of New York (concluded). Baker Families of Patchogue, Long Island: A Search for the Parents of William Baker (continued). Deaths from The Ladies' Weekly Miscellany, New York, 1808-1809. 9.25" tall; 76 pages.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st edition. inscribed by Kirwin168pp, quarto, light blue cloth, b/w photos, tight binding, clean throughout, mildly soiled boards, five small opaque drip stains to back cover. first Bonanza editon.

4to. 168 pp. Photo frntsp., over 100 photo illust. Light blue cloth, blue lettrng (mnr shlfwr, some ripplng to textblk at fore-edges), w/ d.j. (mnr shlfwr, slght scuffng, couple mnr clsd tears, slght chppng hd of spine, price-clppd), G-/G-. First Bonanza edition, A on verso, of this wonderfully illustrated maritime history focusing on the west coast. The authors have included tales of the Navy, Shipwrecks, The Coast Guard, Windjammers, and fur ships.…

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. VG/G chipped dj; book is clean solid and unmarked; jacket has 1/2" chips at top and at bottom of spine, 2" tear top front; in mylar protector. Hardback cloth in jacket, 8.5x10.7", 155 pp, double-column text. - Jacket in clear archival quality protector. many old photos in text. many old photos in text. (illustrator). …

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION. Herbert R. O'Conor (1896-1960) was an Irish Catholic born in Baltimore. He received a law degree from the University of Maryland in 1920. Immediately after, he served as the assistant State's Attorney of Baltimore, and in 1923 he was elected State's Attorney of Baltimore City. He served in that position until he was elected Attorney General of Maryland in 1934. O'Conor was then elected Governor of Maryland in 1938, serving from 1939-1947, becoming the first Irish Catholic to hold this post. Finally, he was elected to the US Senate and served from 1947-1953, but he refused to run for reelection. "The Inevitable Success" describes "what it was like to be governor of the State during a time of war, and how that affected life as well as politics for a man who set out to be successful" and achieved his goals. With an introduction by Lyndon Johnson, who served with O'Conor in the Senate. Octavo. Blue cloth boards with red and gilt title label to spine. Minor wear to spine ends and edges. Interior is very clean. Tight binding. Includes a United States Senate Memorandum from Ted Duffy dated June 4, 1962 laid in. Memorandum discusses Bill Laukaitis, Ted Miller, and Frank Small. Blue dust jacket with white title to spine and front panel. Light chipping to edges of jacket. Includes several plates. Index, 580 pages. BALT/082416.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION. Herbert R. O'Conor (1896-1960) was an Irish Catholic born in Baltimore. He received a law degree from the University of Maryland in 1920. Immediately after, he served as the assistant State's Attorney of Baltimore, and in 1923 he was elected State's Attorney of Baltimore City. He served in that position until he was elected Attorney General of Maryland in 1934. O'Conor was then elected Governor of Maryland in 1938, serving from 1939-1947, becoming the first Irish Catholic to hold this post. Finally, he was elected to the US Senate and served from 1947-1953, but he refused to run for reelection. "The Inevitable Success" describes "what it was like to be governor of the State during a time of war, and how that affected life as well as politics for a man who set out to be successful" and achieved his goals. With an introduction by Lyndon Johnson, who served with O'Conor in the Senate. Octavo. Blue cloth boards with red and gilt title label to spine. Minor wear to spine ends and edges. Interior is very clean. Tight binding. Blue dj with white title to spine and front panel. Light chipping to edges of jacket. Includes several plates. Index, 580 pages. BALT/032211.…

NY: Bonanza, (1955). 4to. 168 pp. b/w plates. Reprint edition. Vintage photos and text recapture maritime history of the early 20th century. VG in lightly rubbed dj. .

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: VG (-). Limited, Registered. 167 numbered pp. HBw/DJ. Limited, autographed edition; number 290 of 3,000, signed by Andrews on registration page. Owned by Walter G. Johnson, who at one time was the official Court Reporter for the City of Astoria-he has stamped and inked owner info to the eps and several other location sin the book, and has also used his official Notary embosser in several locations. Pages: clean, bright, tight, photo frontis; t.e. is dampstained w/page waviness, cocked. Cover: navy w/sepia-toned large paster front, cream titles front, plain spine; lt shelfwear. DJ: unclipped, black/faded red, photo w/cream titles front, reverse/black titles spine, black text and ad photos back; modest edge/shelfwear, dampstains, head chipped, rubbed. Signed by Author(s).…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Limited and signed by both author. Christmas greeting card signed by Kirwin laid in. Presentation copy from Kirwin with inscription and another signature by Kirwin on limitation page. Dj raggedy, end paper soiled, pencil name.; 10.8 X 8.4 X 0.6 inches; 168 pages.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Printing. 192 numbered pp; HB w/ DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, photo frontis; HB w/ DJ. Cover: yellow, black titles spine; minimal shelfwear. DJ: unclipped in Brodart, yellow, photo front, black titles front/spine, ad back; minimal edge/shelfwear. A "photo history of the photo industry" in its infancy in the American west.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. Herbert R. O'Conor (1896-1960) was an Irish Catholic born in Baltimore. He received a law degree from the University of Maryland in 1920. Immediately after, he served as the assistant State's Attorney of Baltimore, and in 1923 he was elected State's Attorney of Baltimore City. He served in that position until he was elected Attorney General of Maryland in 1934. O'Conor was then elected Governor of Maryland in 1938, serving from 1939-1947, becoming the first Irish Catholic to hold this post. Finally, he was elected to the US Senate and served from 1947-1953, but he refused to run for reelection. "The Inevitable Success" describes "what it was like to be governor of the State during a time of war, and how that affected life as well as politics for a man who set out to be successful" and achieved his goals. With an introduction by Lyndon Johnson, who served with O'Conor in the Senate. Octavo. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED from Herb O'Conor, Jr. (son of the subject) to Victoria Banknell in 1994. Blue cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Minor wear to spine ends and light soiling to boards. Illustrated with clean interior. Index, 580 pages. American Biography. BIO/122305. Signed.…

Hardcover. Condition: NF. Hardback in Near Fine condition, without dust jacket. 4to 11" to 13" tall. 168 pages. Autographed Edition. Signed by both authors on copyright page. Number 1465 of 3000 limited copies. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.

Unknown Binding. Condition: Good. 1962 Hardcover, B & W Frontispiece & photos. No former owner's name or marks. Text is clean. Binding is strong. Blue cloth cover, minor shelf wear. *No shipping outside the United States available for this heavy book.*.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Light rubbing, few open tears along panel edges.