Published by Rosen Publishing Group, 1977
ISBN 10: 0823903664 ISBN 13: 9780823903665
Language: English
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Published by Richards Rosen Press, Inc., 1977
ISBN 10: 0823903664 ISBN 13: 9780823903665
Language: English
Seller: HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Published by Harper @ Brothers
Seller: Books & More, Darryld & Trixie Kautzmann, Lake Havasu City, AZ, U.S.A.
1952, G/G, DJ Chipped, Book Club Edition, the story of E>M> Statler and his remarkable hotels,309 Pages.
Published by HARPER & BROTHERS
ISBN 10: 1199386774 ISBN 13: 9781199386779
Seller: Montclair Book Center, Montclair, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: USED Good.
Published by Richards Rosen Press, Inc., 1977
ISBN 10: 0823903664 ISBN 13: 9780823903665
Language: English
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition, first printing. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed and inscribed by author.
Publication Date: 1952
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Moderate shelf wear. Noticable fading due to exposure to sunlight. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Top of spine and cover corners are bumped. A little bit of light soiling on covers. Painting of Thaddeus Kosciusko on front cover. Articles on an Indian Captivity, Tuskegee Institute, and Pershing's Island War.
Published by Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1952
Seller: Burm Booksellers, Beckley, WV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hardcover. First Edition [presumed]. No DJ. Quarter green/white boards with gold gilt spine text. Edge wear to boards. Rubbed. Else tight and square. Scarce/rare/hard to find/out of print. BIO/AUTO/TRAVEL.
Published by NY: Harper & Brothers, 1952, NY, 1952
Seller: Burm Booksellers, Beckley, WV, U.S.A.
Signed
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Signed by Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Burgundy spine with tan boards, some soiling, top and bottom edges show wear, also top and bottom of spine worn. dj is complete, but has some chipping at top, bottom and on front edges, dj price clipped, dj spine is chipped and has been repaired with clear tape. Inscribed and signed. Signed by Author.
Published by NY: Richard Rosen Press; (1977), 1977
Language: English
Seller: Tulsa Books, Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition, very good in a very good dust jacket. Page edges are just lightly soiled at top and foredge. The white jacket is slightly soiled, and has a tiny chip at the top of the spine. Includes illustrations, some in color. The story of MAPCO and its founder, Robert E. Thomas. 279 pages. 0.
Published by Richards Rosen Press, 1977
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Richards Rosen Press, 1977. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
Published by Richard Rosen Press, 1977
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Richard Rosen Press, 1977. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good with light shelf wear.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
Published by Harper& Brothers, New York, 1952
Language: English
Seller: Old Scrolls Book Shop, Stanley, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Stated First Edition. Solid stated first edition, SIGNED by author, in original dust jacket. Cream boards with burgundy spine, cream lettering on spine. Upper spine end lightly bumped, no fraying. Binding is tight, hinges are sound. Inscribed and signed by author on front free endpaper: "To Nicholas Scelsi with kind regards, Rufus Jarman." Illustrated with amusing drawings throughout. 309 pages. Dust jacket is edgeworn, with chipping at top and bottom spine ends, water stain on rear flap fold; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Richard Rosen Press, Inc., New York, 1977
ISBN 10: 1199403164 ISBN 13: 9781199403162
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. (1977). (New York). 8vo. 1st edition. Bound in full leather with a.e.g. Fading to margins of end-papers. Mild rubbing to boards. VG.
Published by Coastal States Life Insurance Company, 1974
Seller: Rare Reads, Athens, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. No dust jacket. Book cover clean. Foxing on edge of pages. Writing on front end page. Very Good + condition.
Published by NY: Richard Rosen Press; (1977), 1977
Language: English
Seller: Tulsa Books, Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.
First Edition
Full-Leather. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition, near fine in a full blue leather binding with gilt lettering on spine and gilt rectangle on both boards. Includes illustrations, some in color. The story of MAPCO and its founder, Robert E. Thomas. 279 pages. This copy is signed by Robert E. Thomas above his color photograph facing the copyright page with this inscription: "My Bride - Jeanne - and I are pleased to have this included in the libraries at Montereau where we enjoy living - Bob Thomas". 0. Signed by Subject.
Published by Richards Rosen Press., New York., 1977
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. 279 pps.
Published by Harper & Brothers, 1952
Seller: Rideau Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. An unmarked first edition of the story of the founder of Statler hotels.
Published by American Heritage, 1968
Seller: Hammonds Antiques & Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical
Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Very good, mildly discolored from age. ; This is a vintage article from a journal, NOT A BOOK ; ; 8-1/2 x 11; 8 pages; This is an article/advertisement only from a vintage journal and is not the full journal .
Published by R. Rosen Press, New York, 1977
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: very good, good. First Edition. First? Printing. 25 cm, 279, illus. (some in color), DJ soiled and somewhat worn, presentation card from MAPCO laid in. Story of MAPCO, Inc. and its founder and chairman, Robert E. Thomas.
Published by Harper
First Edition Signed
Condition: Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Inscribed by author on front endpage. (Hotels Statler Company, Biography).
Published by Fawcett, USA, 1960
Magazine / Periodical
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. Special Canadian Edition. Features: A New Look At America's Mystery Giant - Just Across The Border From California's Bigfoot Country the Canadians Have Their Own Abominable Snowmen - The Sasquatch; My Escape From Hell - Henri de Bouyn describes his escape after 24 years on Devil's Island; Genial Genius - Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt is the remarkable Scotsman who perfected radar; Make It Go With Guts and Glue - first commercial plane in Canada's Arctic runs into trouble; Oofty Goofty - Barbary Coast freak show attraction; Twisted Trackdown of the Train Robbers - $2 million Illinois robbery on 12 June 1924; The Day Discipline Spelled Death; Farm Fallout Can Kill You! - Pesticides, etc.; All-Weather Raincoats; Stag Hunt With Yugoslavian President Tito - article with color photos, including cover photo; Father Noyes and his Fabulous Flock; Basketball's Bumptious Baron - Adolph Rupp; New Butterfly Net for Runaway Cars; Manhandling the Log Stampede - Fabulous color action photos from Maine's treacherous Oldstream River; Champion Rat Catcher Jean Olischlager; and more. 120 pages. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy vintage example.; 4to.
Published by Curtis Publishing Company, USA, 1954
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Fair. Rockwell, Norman (cover); Whitmore, Coby; Fleming, Bill; Ludekens, Fred; Kritcher, Larry; Meyers, Robert; George, Edwin; (illustrator). First Edition. 116 pages. Features: Great Rockwell cover illustration of excavator attempting to dig up kid's baseball field in a vacant lot; Our daughter had polio - Kay Reiten had to be treated in an iron lung; Don't sneer at the catfish - great article on the popular catfish with photo of Leon Bishop and Carl Yarbrough holding huge catfish they hauled out of the Tallahatchie River, near Abbeville, MS, with their bare hands; They Hit Red China Where it Hurt - over 4,000 Chinese Communists surrendered in Korea, allowing them a chance to explain why they swallowed Communism, and how Mao's tyranny can be defeated; The Republicans Muffed the Ball in Dixie - where are the Eisenhower voters now?; TV's Shoestring Surprise - The Johns Hopkins Science Review has rung up one of TV's longest hit runs; Colony of the Outcast Kings - color-photo feature of Estoril, Portugal, now a swanky resort; Never Marry an Actress - they may be delightful on stage, but around the house they're vain, insincere, and obsessed with themselves. Fiction: Shackles for the Groom; The Sitting Duck; The Seeds of Hate; The Hard-Luck Type; The Mask of Alexander (part 2 of 6); Invitation to Murder (part 6 of 8). Ads: Elegant one-page color-photo ad for Packard cars; Nice color-photo ad for a cream-colored Cadillac convertible; Two-page ad for Du Pont's nylon for truck tires features photos of Leonard Bisgrove of Red Star Express in Auburn, NY, and Edward Benkert of Fairmount Foundry in Philadelphia; Gorgeous color-photo ad for the 1954 Chrysler New Yorker De Luxe Newport (blue); Champion Spark Plug ad features photo and endorsement by racer Jim Kimberly; Nice two-page color ad for the Scenicruiser by Greyhound bus lines; Nice color Chevrolet ad features an off-white Bel Air Convertible plus an inset color photo of a Corvette convertible, "First of the Dream Cars to Come True!"; Fascinating one-page photo ad by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau of a trucker enjoying a 'Coffee-break', suggesting this campaign may have introduced this term now used throughout North America; Prest-O-Lite battery ad features photo of footballer Doak Walker of the Detroit Lions; Sweet half-page vintage color ad for Dairy Queen Malts and Shakes; Color ad for the Northern Pacific Railway's Vista Dome/North Coast Limited service; Back page Camel cigarette ad features photos of John W. Fincher of Cairo, GA, A.R. Schneidewind of Upper Montclair, NJ, Mrs. B. Collins Edgar of Lookout Mountain, TN, W.C. Fowler of Dallas, TX, J. Russell Fraser of Detroit, Mrs. Katharine B. Coelsch of The Dalles, OR, and Evelyn Terjesen of New York City. Above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy reference copy of this great vintage issue.
Published by Curtis Pub Co, USA, 1949
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Good. Dohanos, Stevan (cover); Georgi, Edwin; Price, Roy; D'Andrea, Bernard; Nonnast, Paul; Stahl, Ben; Fawcett, Robert; (illustrator). First Edition. 140 pages. Features: Nice one-page color ad for Kraft Cocoa Mix; 1-page color ad for Emery 'Magic Candle Bars'; Nice 1-page color ad for Pan American Airlines featuring Rio; The Truth About the Klan (KKK) Today - article with three photos including Dr. Lycurgus Spinks and Sam Roper; Stop That Shoplifter - article on shoplifters - mostly women - who steal $75 million per year; My Unsuspecting Bride (fiction); Kids Will Swallow Anything - the bronchoscope is used to safe children who swallow many strange objects - photo-illustrated article; It's a Man's World After All (fiction); Massive Foul-up - Our Planes, Tires, Tractors and Clothing - meant for the Nationalists - end up with China's Communist forces - article with photo; Mr. Technicolor - article on Dr. Herbert T. Kalmus with six color photos; The Hairbreadth Escapes of the USS Barb - article and photos of this US submarine which attacked Jap factories, made cities black out - and even blew a railroad train sky-high; The Du Ponts - part 3 of a photo-illustrated article on this family of industrial wizards; The Failure (fiction); Photo-illustrated feature article on Concord, New Hampshire; The Woman Who Wouldn't Run (fiction); Jack of Swords (fiction); Very attractive 1-page color ad for Campbell's soup; 1-page color ad for Ford cars; Homicide House (fiction); 1-page color Birds Eye Lima Beans ad featuring Carrie; 2-page black and white ad for Silver Star shaving blades features photos of Gene Cavallero, Wallis Rigby, Dr. A.W. Lindberg, Armand Denis, H. George Petrie, Rockwell Gardiner and Captain Arthur W. Pierce; Gorgeous colour 1-page Cadillac ad; Webster Cigar ad featuring large illustration of H.D. Hover, owner of Ciro's of Hollywood; Crosley television ad; Beautiful 1-page color ad for Studebaker trucks; 1-page 2-color ad for Frigidaire electric ranges; Borden's cheese ad features Elsie the Cow; 1-page color photo ad for Simmons hide-a-beds; 1-page color-photo ad for International Trucks mentions James Melton and the 'Harvest of Stars' radio show; 1-page color ad for Johnson & Johnson surgical dressings features reproduction of painting by Gladys Rockmore Davis showing boy tending to a girl's leg; Upjohn ad features reproduction of painting of young boy by Lawrence Beall Smith; 1/2 page color ad for Pixie cameras; 1-page Dumont tv ad; Camel cigarette ad on back cover features photo of Aqua-skiing stars Martha Mitchell and Margie Fletcher plus a photo of ace bowler Joe Wilman. Moderate wear. A quality vintage copy.
Published by Curtis, USA, 1955
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Hughes, George (illustrator). First Edition. Features: George Hughes cover art shows mom in her boys' messy bedroom; Philco TV ad features Top Touch Tuning - change channels by remote control; Colour Lewyt Vacuum ad; Kentucky Club tobacco ad; Great 2-page colour photo ad for Franco-American spaghetti features 4 young girls in yellow dresses; Fantastic 2-page color photo ad for 1956 De Soto automobiles; Let's put sense in auto accident laws, by Samuel H. Hofstadter - last year nearly two million were injured in auto accidents; Color photo ad for Gleem toothpaste features some smoochers; Big Business is Stage-Struck - industry has decided a sales pitch gets across better if a goreous blonde helps deliver it - article with photos; The Headhunders of Ianagl, by Olaf Ruhen; Red Carpet for Sergeant Reckless - how the Marine's heroic war horse made her way to America from Korea's bloody battles; A Wife Who Could Cook, by Edmund Gilligan; Where the biggest ideas are born - the inside story of the Institute for Advanced Study, organized by Abraham Flexner 25 years ago; Tip of Manhattan - super large aerial colour photo of Battery Park and vicinity prior to construction of the World Trade Centre; Adlai Girds for Battle - A visit with Adlai Stevenson at his Illinois farm; Rebel in North Country - Murray Warmath named to coach football at Minnesota; The Taming of McFee, by Victoria Case; Everybody Flies in Idaho - color photo illustrated article - there's a plane for every 700 people in the state; The Lady was a Dude, by Cliff Farrell; The Foxy Dreamer of Broadway - Maurice Evans; The Golden Journey, by Agnes Sligh Turnbull; Nice Campbell's soup ad; Help for the Living Dead *NEW DRUG LSD USED IN SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH* - article with photos; Underworld USA, by Joseph F. Dinneen; Great color ad for Texaco dealers; Two-page color ad for Amana refregerators; Telechron Timer ad; Color Jell-O ad; nice ad for Hickok belts, suspenders, wallets and jewelry; Color ad for Tareyton cigarettes at football game; Two-page ad for Admiral TVs; Nice two-page color ad for American Airlines; Color-photo ad for pink General Electric Washer and Dryer set; Two-page color ad for Gillette Razors; Color ad for Page and Shaw chocolates; Chuck Conerly featured in Prestolite battery ad; Homelite Chainsaw ad, featuring their model 5-10; Great color ad for Cracker Jack candy - Haloween theme; Color ad for Kodak Brownie Movie Camera on back cover. 144 pages. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality example of this wonderful vintage issue.; Cover Art; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The Saturday Evening Post Magazine, October 22, 1955 George Hughes cover illustration; Philco TV ad features Top Touch Tuning - change channels by remote control; Colour Lewyt Vacuum ad; Kentucky Club tobacco ad; Great 2-page colour photo ad for Franco-Am.
Published by The Curtis Publishing Company, USA, 1944
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Dohanos, Stevan (illustrator). First Edition. Features: Great cover illustration of yellow country school bus by Stevan Dohanos; Lt. Gen. John Clifford Hodges Lee - Batting for Eisenhower - photo illustrated article; Cleanup on the Wabash - How Terra Haute, Indiana rallied behind businessman Mayor Vernon R. McMillan to regain its long-lost self-respect; Our Incredible Ride Home - Capt. Robert B. Hotz describes the dramatic return to base of his Mitchell bomber after it blasted a railway bridge in Indo-China - with photo of pilot Jesse Weber in hospital; Main Street Moves to Amirabad - fascinating photo-illustrated article about the American suburb constructed in Iran by the Persogulf Command will probably surprise younger readers; The Church Solves a Problem - This Baltimore plan proves that most lonely servicemen and defense workers put up with honky-tonks and 'victory girls' only if there is nothing else to do; They Want to Save Capitalism - They Say! - Businessmen wonder what the Antitrust Division of the Justice Department has in store for them; Long Pants for Australia - Wartime industrialization has brought plans to become a world power; Hollywood's Magnificent Mug - William Bendix. Short Stories: The Splendid Outcase; Horatio at the Bridge; Mr. Tutt Corners a Fox; back to the Beach; 12:20 P.M. (part 2 of 7); remembered Death (conclusion). Fabulous color-illustrated White Truck ad entitled "20-Million Rubber Trees for Los Angeles". Excellent one-page color-illustrated Chris-Craft ad shows a speeding 26-ft. Super Deluxe Cruiser. Nice one-page color-illustrated Webster Cigars ad shows military officers enjoying a high-brow musical performance. Nice color one-page ad for Lane Cedar Hope Chests shows yearning maiden thinking of romance. 104 pages. Campbell's Soup ad clipped from page 31 has removed illustration from the Agatha Christie serial beginning on page 32. Unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy vintage copy.; Cover Illustration; Folio.
Published by The Curtis Publishing Company, Philadelphia, 1942
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Rockwell, Norman; Szyk, Arthur (illustrator). First Edition. Features: Norman Rockwell cover illustration entitled "Blackout" is the fifth Willie Gillis picture and depicts him and girlfriend planning what to do in a blackout; The Case for Minorities - Now's the time to come to the aid of the other side; Our Two Months on Corregidor - Eyewitness description of the siege; Why Germany Must Invade England - England must be beaten before the Axis can win; I can't get a Job - Nobody wants this businesswoman of fifty-seven; Wool-Hat Dictator - How Gene Talmadge wows 'em in Georgia's cracker counties; Address - Paradise - This American went to the South Seas to live; The Japanese Pincers in Brazil - Japan's 'colonists' farm our neighbor's strategic spots; You Can Do Business With Your Junkman - Any old clothes, tin or rubber today? Stories: Johnny, Come back to Me!; "V" for Virginia; Pirate off Nantucket McQuillan Goes Below; Hell on Wheels The Bride Saw Red (part 1 of 7); The case of the careless Kitten (part 6 of 8). 116 pages. Lumberman's one-page insurance ad features Arthur Szyk illustration of the Axis leaders presenting medal to injured motorist. Nice color Willys ad inside back cover shows military Jeep flying through a large letter V. Back cover Camel cigarette ad shows paratroopers in action and an illustration of Helen V. Lynch working at the Pioneer Parachute Company. Pages 81-82 missing. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A well-preserved copy of this vintage WWII-era issue.; Cover Illustration; Folio.