Hartley Signed (13 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, IL. 2002. Softcover/Trade Wraps. First Printing by Line Number. Inscribed on the half title page in a personal message. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; bump to head near the front. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 229 pp 8vo. This is the first political biography of Powell. The author follows the money and tells how this man of humble origins and meager means amassed a world-class political and financial base. Part of that story is the disclosure of a personal fortune that boggled minds, including the unbelievable yarn of the $800K in cash found in the hotel room after Powell's death. A clean near pristine copy. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Rand McNally & Company, Chicago and New York and San Francisco. 1975. Stated First Printing. Inscribed by the author on the FFFP and a personal letter to the former owner taped to RFFP. Book Condition: Very Good; scotch tape fragments on front endpapers from old mylar; tape fragment and tear to papers on rear endpapers from old mylar; moisture warp on pp129; light shelfwear. DJ: Very Good; tears to front and rear flap papers from tape removal of old mylar (not by me); light edge bumps. Red cloth boards and spine with black titles and black shadowbox titles showing red lettering. 255 pp 8vo. This is a biography of the Senior Senator from Illinois which provides a fresh comprehensive insight into the political background, philosophy, and outlook of a man whose increasing seniority in the Senate has a major influence on national affairs. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, IL. 2013. Hardcover. First Printing by Line Number. Inscribed by the author on the half title page. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light bumping to head and small place on the front board bottom edge. DJ: Near Fine; light bumping to jacket at head, tail, and rear upper tip. Blue boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 240 pp 8vo. This is the first comprehensive chronicle of the election year of 1948 and its consequences which still resonate today. Focusing on the races that ushered Adlai Stevenson, Paul Douglas, and Harry Truman into office - the las by the slimmest of margins- this book details the pivotal events that played out n the state of Illinois, from the newspaper wars in Chicago to tragedy in a coal mine at Centralia. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. Xlibris US, Winfield, KS. 2020. Hardcover. First Printing. Signed by the author on the half title page. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: New. DJ: New. Black grained boards and spine with author name in gilt on the spine. 233 pp 8vo. From 1933 to 2003, there have been 11 Illinois governors. This book is devoted to tracing their lives from the day the music stopped and they became former governors to let readers know a bit more about them. They are a mixed bag of personalities, ambitions, and attempts at further glory, some successful and some failures and three who went prison. A clean pristine copy. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Self-Published by the Author/Sniktau Publications , Westminster, CO. 2007. Hardcover. Edition not stated. Signed by the author on the half title page. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a small pen mark on the textblock fore edge. Book Condition: Near Fine; scant shelfwear. DJ: Near Fine; scant edge and tip shelfwear. Gray cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 194 pp 8vo. Most people think of Teddy Roosevelt when they think of presidents who helped establish Yellowstone. But it reality the man who put forth the most effort was Chester A. Arthur. For most August 1883 a military expedition headed by President Chester Arthur and LGEN Philip Sheridan crossed 500 miles of Wyoming Territory to reach Yellowstone National Park and tour it before returning to civilization. The primary objective was to raise awareness of US citizens to the attractions along the route and the need for preservation of the park which was threatened by vandalism, commercial development, and official neglect. A clean near pristine copy. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. First Edition. Signed by Author(s).

HC. B&W illustrations, map (illustrator). 506pp This book is the outgrowth of the town's celebration of its sesquicentennial in 1936, and first published in 1943 covering through 1936. The First Selectman was dismayed to discover the great dearth of accurate comprehensive historical records, and he was convinced that the history of the town should be brought up to date. good+, green cloth (hardcover) signed by the author.

Condition: New. Picture Shown is For Illustration Purposes Only : CONDITION : NEW - SIGNED COPY.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Dustjacket. Original Signed Lithograph, 28 Plates (illustrator). 1st Edition. #125 Of 1000 Copies, Signed By Sheets, And With Lithograph Signed In Pencil By Sheets. Book Is Rubbed Mostly Along Lower Edges And At Ends Of Spine, Pages Clean. Oversized Dust Jacket With Wear, Short Tears, Some Browning, 1/2" Triangular Chip At Lower Front Tip. With A Copy Of Millard Sheets' Own Summary Artistic Resume, 3 Single Spaced Typewritten Pages, Dated In 1983. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardback in very good plus condition with a very good dust jacket. Signed by All 4 Authors. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Sniktau / XLibris, Winfield, KS. 2023. Hardcover. Edition/Printing not stated/Print on Demand/ Revised 7/14/23. Signed by the author on the title page. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: New. DJ: New; blue paper over boards and spine with author name in gilt on the spine. 295 pp 8vo. Many senators have attempted to gain the presidency and the three from Illinois, Charles Percy, Adlai Stevenson III, and Paul Simon can be counted on as actively engaged in the hunt, with widely varying outcomes. Each had external and internal pressures that pushed their desires beyond their grasp. Their stories include campaign images and fresh perspectives based on documents. A clean pristine copy. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. PAPERBACK , PBO, 1973, First Movie edition. 3RD PRINTING, VG, Small Cvr SCUFF, Paperback original., Paperback movie tie-in , Paperback tie-in with the 1973 two-part made for television movie in the The Wonderful World of Disney series. From the library of famed Hollywood studio publicist (and former Herald Examiner journalist) Art Ronnie, with his bookplate to the verso of the front wrapper. Bound in the paper pictorial wrappers. The wrappers are lightly rubbed and edgeworn, with a small scuff to the front.109 PGS, Signed by Author(s).