Taft Royal C (19 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

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

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

Condition: New.

Hardcover. First edition. 58pp. Original green cloth binding with gilt lettering on front board. Larson 2600. Larson reports that this was "a paper read before the Rhode Island Historical Society, April 18, 1882. Chiefly a collection of historical items relating to the introduction and early development of the wool manufacture in New England, 1790's to 1830's. "Ex-lib with small embossed library label on several pages and bookplate on front paste down. Very good.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delving into the history of the American woolen industry's genesis, this book presents a detailed examination of the challenges and triumphs faced by the pioneering Scholefield family. The Scholefields played a pivotal role in introducing mechanized carding to the United States, revolutionizing wool production and laying the foundation for a thriving domestic textile industry. The author meticulously traces the family's journey from their arrival in America to their establishment of successful woolen mills in Massachusetts and Connecticut. Through extensive research and interviews with the descendants of the Scholefields, the book sheds light on the technological advancements, economic factors, and personal sacrifices that shaped the early days of American woolen manufacturing. 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.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. First edition. 58pp. Original green cloth binding with gilt lettering on front board. Larson 2600. Larson reports that this was "a paper read before the Rhode Island Historical Society, April 18, 1882. Chiefly a collection of historical items relating to the introduction and early development of the wool manufacture in New England, 1790's to 1830's. "Ex-lib with small embossed library label on several pages and bookplate on front paste down. Very good.This copy also includes 3 pages of typed notes on John Scholfield, described as having arrived in Boston from England in 1793 and making the "first woolen cloth manufactured in America" that same year. According to the notes, he narrowly escaped being killed by those still in England who were angry over his introducing the technology to America. Also included is a letter from the author of these notes (Hannah F. Dickins), presenting a copy of the book.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 68.

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LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1882 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 78 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: 78 Language: English.…

12mo, pp. 36; straight-grain black limp morocco with gilt-ruled sides, "Royal C. Taft" in gilt central on the upper cover; near fine throughout. With ruled blank sheets for "Memoranda" bound in at end, and containing the signatures of Gov. Alfred H. Littlefield, Lt. Governor Henry H. Fay (both dated 1882), plus the signatures of approximately 70 other Rhode Island legislators from the House and Senate, on 11 pages, most with place of residence. Taft, a Representative from Providence, has signed the list along with his colleagues. He was elected Governor in 1888. A manuscript list of names (prospects?), most with check marks, probably in Taft's hand, is laid in. A choice memento of the 1881-82 Rhode Island legislative session.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 68 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.15 inches. This item is printed on demand.

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 1882. 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: : - 80, 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. 80 80.…

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. 13 (largely uniform) partially printed documents consecutively dated between 1882 and 1894, appointing Edward Newton a Notary Public, and each signed by a Rhode Island Governor. Old folds as docketed, small holes in upper corners where the documents were posted, else very good or better. The documents are signed by Governors Alfred H. Littlefield, Augustus O. Bourn (2), George Peabody Wetmore (2), John W. Davis (2), Royal C. Taft, Herbert W. Ladd (2), and D. Russell Brown (4). Each doucument is countersigned by the Rhode Island Secretary of State and is notarized by another Notary Public. Image shows one document.…