Karleton Hackett (13 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: good. NOT an ex library book. Book with black cloth spine, Mottling on beige boards near the edges. 60 page.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Mottling to ivory portion of cover. Gilding is strong and bright on cover and spine. A nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First Edition and Printing. A chronicle of the organizers, ideas, facilities, facilitators, performances, and performers of early Grand Opera in Chicago. A GOOD, clean, tight, scholar/collector-worthy copy. Inked gift inscription to the former owner dated "August 17th 1916" on the front endpaper. 59 pages. LH4.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1913. Hardcover. Fair. No Dust Jacket. Badly bumped corners. Edgeworn. Foxing/ spotting of endpapers. Unmarked. 60p. Scarce.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. (ca. 1917). 8 pages. First appeared in the Chicago Evening Post. Very good, embossed paper covers. (107).

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the nascent opera scene in Chicago from its inception in 1850 to 1859. The author draws from the local press of the time to provide glimpses into the challenges and triumphs of bringing this art form to the city. Along the way, he delves into the debates surrounding the legitimacy of opera, contrasting it with the 'legitimate drama,' and sheds light on the personalities and controversies that shaped the development of opera in Chicago. Through its insightful examination of the interplay between art and society, this book offers a valuable perspective on the cultural history of a major American city. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st. Text and proceedings from the memorial service for Taylor. Blue cloth cover with white spine. Volume has been inscribed and signed on ffep by Taylor's widow ("For Mrs. F. W. Nichols, with appreciation Mrs. Bert Leston Taylor."), and Bert Leston Taylor's signature has been tipped in above this (BLTaylor). This tipping in of signatures seems to be something she did often with his other works too after his death. Also glued to the front pastedown is a "Scrap of novel, my husband was working on." Otherwise, volume is clean and unmarked throughout. Intact with slight cover wear. Volume includes work or text by: Karleton Hackett, Franklin P. Adams, Joseph Medill Patterson, Henry Kitchell Webster, Horace J. Bridges, and poems by BLT selected by Donald Robertson. 8vo, 43 pages. Signed.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good in a Good+ dust jacket. Small open tears on spine crown and heel and panel corners. Sunning on spine. ; Man and His World Volume X.

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: 76. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1913 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: 76.

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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1913. 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: - 76, 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. 76 76.

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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1913. 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: - 78, 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. 78 78.