Introduction John Long (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Dust Jacket. First Edition, First Printing. // NO REMAINDER MARK// NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKS OF ANY KIND (no names or inscriptions, no bookplate, no underlining, etc) // NOT PRICECLIPPED// NEW MYLAR COVER//.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+ condition. Kane, John (illustrator). First Edition. Pittsburgh, Pennslyvania: Frontier Press, 1968. 6.5" wide by 9.75" tall. No store stamp, owner's name or bookplate. No remainder marks. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Flat, uncreased spine. This copy is bound in the original pictorial wraps. Finely printed in an edition limited to 3,000 copies. This is a selection of Long's writings from PINON COUNTRY (1941); GRIST MILL (1946); LETTERS TO SAINT AUGUSTINE (1950); WALT WHITMAN AND THE SPRINGS OF COURAGE (1966); etc. It includes poems and his recollections of the Homestead Strike and life in Pittsburgh and Santa Fe, teaching at Carnegie Mellon University, etc. Illustrated with a handsome, full-color tipped-in painting by John Kane (also reproduced on the front wrap). Bibliography. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good+ condition. Illus. by Kane, John . xx, 87pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Arthur H Clark Co, Cleveland, OH. 1904. 329 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in red cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Bookplate present to the front pastedown. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Contains vocabulary comparisons between English to Esquimeaux, Iroquois, and multiple Algonquian languages, and fold out map of eastern Canada. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Condition: Good. Portland, ME: George Stinson & Company, 1881. 1st edition. Sm 8vo. 384pp. Portrait, illus. Good book. Spine ends frayed. Boards rubbed and edgeworn. Owners' names on front endpapers. Binding split in middle. From the library of American author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter William Safire. (presidents, biographies) Inquire if you need further information.

Hardcover. Condition: Excellent condition. vii, 464 pp. LCC: 2009010005.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Engravings And Photographs, Color And B/W, Throughout (illustrator). 1st Edition. American Imperialism, A Celebration And Obfuscation. Nine Volumes, First 8 Volumes Copyright 1907 And First Editions, Ninth Volume On Alaska Is Copyright 1910, Lacking The 10Th Volume On India. Three Quarter Brown Morocco, Pebbled Black Cloth, Gilt, All Edges Gilt, Marbled Endpapers. Wear At Edges, Fraying At Some Tips, Bindings Sound But Alaska Volume Has Cracked Front Joint. No Marks, Contents Immaculate. Shipping By Media Mail In Us, No International Orders As Insured Shipping Would Be Well Over $155.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No date on title page, copyright 1901. 477 pp, with numerous illustrations from photographs and a folding map, in original pictorial cloth. Moderate cover wear, hinges wobbly, one page with a tape repair, otherwise sound and clean. A comprehensive introduction to Chinese history and culture for westerners at a time when, as the Introduction puts it, "China begins to cease to remain an isolated empire, impenetrable, mysterious, unknown, and to become a part of the federation of the world.".

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20 YEARS OF SUCCESS ON ABEBOOKS.VERY RARE SURVIVING Limp Green Leatherette; BL gold logo on front; Spine #1; unusual Blue Marble Endpapers (1917-19); 66 Titles listed in Catalog at front makes this C5 (see scan); light green topstain.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Vol. 1: Hawaii (1913); Vol. 2: The Philippines and Japan (1913); Vols. 3 & 4: Japan (1907); Vols. 5 & 6: China (1910); Vol. 7: China and Cuba (1910); Vol. 8: Cuba and Porto Rico (1910); Vol. 9: Alaska (1910); Vol. 10: India (1912). Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spines. Bindings lightly rubbed. Vols. 1, 2, 5, 7, and 9 have light "scratch" marks to front covers. Top edges gilt. Edges of leaves age toned. Each volume illustrated w/ numerous photogravures, colored plates, engravings and maps.