Marjorie Beach (19 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good copy of the presumed first hard cover edition (no explicit edition or printing statement, though the dates on the title and copyright pages correspond: 1963) in a like (not clipped) dust-jacket. Signed by Marjorie M. Beach of the front free endpaper. Some faint foxing to the endpapers and the page edges of the volume. The text is wholly unmarked, pristine, and the binding bright and fresh in appearance. Moderate wear and fraying at the extremities of the jacket. A sharp copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. HB Signed inscription from the author. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the front free endpaper as follows: "For Muriel who has | my great admiration for | her understanding of | flowers. | With love | Marjorie M. Beach." 8vo. x, 1-210p. Rear turn-in of the dust jacket has a black and white drawing of Marjorie Beach. Green cloth with gilt letters on the spine. Just hints of wear to extremities, cloth clean and bright, gilt very slightly dulled, else near fine to fine with no internal markings. Dust jacket missing a few chips around the edges but not price-clipped. Marjorie Marshall Beach (1907-2005) also wrote THE FIRST SEED (1963). THE MAYOR'S WIFE is the true story of Albert Beach who fought the Pendergast machine again and again. It is also his wife's story. It is a living testament to the undying spirit of the finest type of Americanism." [from the dust jacket] Albert Isaac Beach (1883 -1939) was THE Republican mayor of Kansas City, Missouri from 1924 to 1930 the last before the first City Manager was inaugurated. . The first city manager Henry F. McElroy took office in 1926 with the backing of big city boss Thomas Pendergast. McElroy took over Beach's office and he was relegated to a small office. The city manager government was to mark the zenith of Pendergast power., A book for these times if ever there was one! Inscribed by Author(s).

Good plus or better, light general wear, spine ends bumped. Cloth.

Hardback. Green cloth, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, 8vo., 264 pp. Warmly inscribed and SIGNED by the author on the half title page. Edges of text block show some soiling, upper corners bumped, no marks in book, binding solid. In dust jacket that shows some shelf wear, minor chipping. World travels in 1939, by the wife of the mayor of Kansas City. Book condition VG- in VG- DJ. Binding: HB.

hardcover w/ dust jacket. Condition: good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDhardcover w/ dust jacket ripped and worn along spine and edges, pen gift inscription front free end paper, foxing/staining along edges of most pages, newspaper clipping included, sm 8vo, 110 pages.

Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Presentation copy signed on the half-title. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 111pp. Pink cloth boards with gilt titlesto spine in unclipped dustwrapper. Ownership bookplate pasted to fep. Wrapper sunned and faded with some small tears and losses to extremities. Eps and leading edge together with textblock lightly foxed. Otherwise a good robust copy.

Condition: Very Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Inscribed by author on front free endpage. (voyages around the world, India, Japan, China, Africa).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. The Mayor's Wife: Crusade in Kansas City by Marjorie Beach Signed 1st ed A firm square signed copy with minor rubbing to extremities. Bright dust jacket cover, an inch loss to spine top. Original $3.00 price intact on flap. Mylar cover. Presentation Copy. Signed and inscribed by the Author, "For the girls of Alpha Iota Chapter, in the hopes that this true story will inspire in them the desire to vote as women of the future. Best wishes [signed] Marjorie M. Beach." Kansas City history. Original green cloth, spine stamped gold. Pictorial dust jacket. BOOK.

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Acceptable dust jacket. Barbara G. Mertz Rev Trust custom bookplate on front pastedown. This book formed part of Barbara G. Mertz's personal library at her home in Frederick, Maryland. (autobiography, history, victorian).

hardcover w/ dust jacket. Condition: good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDhardcover w/ dust jacket ripped and worn along spine and edges, pen gift inscription front free end paper, foxing/staining along edges of most pages, newspaper clipping included, sm 8vo, 110 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, with dust wrapper. Clean boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Lightly rubbed at board edges. Head and tail of spine lightly bumped. Binding is tidy and neat. Edges of pages are lightly discoloured and foxed, moreso at the head edge. Some uniform discoloration of pages, due to age. Previous bookseller's price tag on head of front free endpaper, else this book is in good condition. Dust wrapper is discoloured and thumbed. Some scratches and indents when held up to the light. Spine sunned. Chips and creasing of edges, front and back. Rubbed, some creasing and general wear and tear, else in good condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.

hardcover. Condition: Good.

72 pp.; 27.5 x 21.3 cm.; staple bound; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; September/October 1983 issue of Journal. Edited by Cindy Berry. Contents include:"Guy de Cointet, In Memorium," by unattributed artists; "History Repeats Itself, Part II," by unattributed artists; "Why I Go to the Movies Alone," by Richard Prince; "Representational Drawing Today," Phyllis Plous; "After the Revolution, Cuba in Photographs," by Emily Hicks; "Big Folks," by Suzanne Muchnic; "Is It Curtains for the T.V. Window?," by Beverly O'Neill; "The Rocket Ship Tree," by John Beach; "Gordon Wagner: Magician and Mythmaker," by Judith Hoffberg "Vortex," by unattributed artists. Cover: William Brice. Reference : "Artists' Magazines : An Alternative Space for Art" by Gwen Allen. Cambridge / London, MA / United Kingdom : The MIT Press, 2011, pp. 271. Very Good / Fine. Very light bumping of top and bottom edges of publication. Additional very light edgewear. Contents clean and unmarked.

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: 234. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1953 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: 234.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1940 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 138 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. 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. Pages: 138 Volume Fieldiana Anropology 32, no.1 Martin, Paul S. (Paul Sidney), 1899-1974,Rinaldo, John B. (John Beach), 1912-,Kelly, Marjorie.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1943 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 216 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. 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. Pages: 216 Volume Fieldiana Anropology 32, no.2 Martin, Paul S. (Paul Sidney), 1899-1974,Rinaldo, John B. (John Beach), 1912-,Kelly, Marjorie,Braidwood, Robert J. (Robert John), 1907-,Arnold, Brigham A.