Wayne C Temple (84 results)
Language: English
Published by Illinois Bell, 1986
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Seller: Historical Book's, Centralia, IL, U.S.A.Historical Book's
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Condition is Near Fine in a soft cover. Top left corner has small sticker residue. Black and white illustrations. Abraham Lincoln supported the Illinois & Michigan Canal, first as a legislator and later as President, advocating for national funding to complete it. His return from Congress in 184…8 coincided with the canal's completion and the incident that inspired his invention, a device for lifting boats over shoals. This invention, patented on May 22, 1849, was inspired by a childhood incident and a grounding while he was a congressman, but his law partner deemed it impractical. Connections to the Illinois & Michigan Canal Early support: As an Illinois state legislator, Lincoln voted to fund the I&M Canal and later became a lobbyist for its construction. Advocacy: He consistently supported the canal, arguing that its benefits, like lowering shipping costs, extended to the entire nation, not just Illinois. White House years: He continued to advocate for the canal and other national infrastructure improvements throughout his presidency. Return from Congress in 1848 Canal completion: The I&M Canal was completed in 1848, and Lincoln publicly announced its opening and the benefits it offered to trade. Inspiration for invention: While a congressman, he experienced another boat grounding incident, which prompted him to renew his efforts on a solution for river navigation. Patent: He filed for a patent on March 10, 1849, for his invention to lift boats over shoals, and received it on May 22, 1849. His invention The device: Lincoln's invention was a mechanism with inflatable chambers on the sides of a boat that would be used to lift the vessel over shallow obstructions. Inspiration: The idea originated from his youthful experiences on flatboats getting stuck on river obstacles, a problem that recurred and motivated him to find a practical solution. Outcome: Although Lincoln was the only U.S. president to receive a patent, the device was never put into production, and his law partner considered it impractical. The only one ever built was the scale model now housed at the Smithsonian.
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Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.Redux Books
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. SIGNED BY THE AUTHORS. Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelving wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.
Published by Ashlar Press, 1984
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Seller: Dorothy Meyer - Bookseller, Batavia, IL, U.S.A.Dorothy Meyer - Bookseller
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Add to baskettrade paperback. Condition: very good. Limited edition. NOT an ex library book. Book with off white cover is starting to darken at edges. Signature of the author on the title page. 139 pages including the index. Signed by author.
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Published by Ashlar, 1984
- Softcover
Seller: Jonathan Grobe Books, Deep River, IA, U.S.A.Jonathan Grobe Books
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. 139 pages.
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Published by The Lincoln Herald, 1963
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Seller: Pensees Bookshop, Charleston, IL, U.S.A.Pensees Bookshop
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Stiff pictorial wrappers. (4pp). Illustration. Slight crease at the bottom right corner. Offprint from the Summer 1963 "Lincoln Herald." Lloyd Ostendorf illustration on the front wrapper. Signed on the front cover by Wayne C. Temple.
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- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Easton's Books, Inc., Mount Vernon, WA, U.S.A.Easton's Books, Inc.
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Hardcover. Condition: VG+. 1st Edition. 2nd Printing. Hardback in Very Good++ condition with Very Good++ dust jacket. 6.5 X 1.25 X 9.5 inches. 464 pages. Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information.
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Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.GreatBookPrices
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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.GreatBookPrices
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Language: English
Published by Illinois State Museum, 1958
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Seller: Historical Book's, Centralia, IL, U.S.A.Historical Book's
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VERY GOOD SOFT COVER. Tribes Covered: It dedicates structured chapters to the geographic locations, migrations, and villages of specific historic groups:Iliniwek (Illinois Confederation)MiamiSauk and FoxPotawatomiOttawa and Chippewa (Ojibwe)Kickapoo and MascoutenShawnee and Delaware…Winnebago and Menominee.
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Language: English
Published by Ashlee Press, Bloomington IL, 1984
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. Nice cover no marks /stains, binding tight, light edgewear. Dr Lloyd Ostendorf (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Published by St. Nicholas Corp.; Springfield, Illinois, 1968
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Seller: Books on the Square, Virden, IL, U.S.A.Books on the Square
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Fine. 1968. Fine in wraps. B&W photos and illustrations. 48 pp. Sm 4to. [AL].
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Seller: Nash Books, Huntsville, TX, U.S.A.Nash Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. Abraham Lincoln and Illinois' Fifth Capitol by Sunderine Temple and Wayne C. Temple. Signed by both authors on title page. Signature only. Hardcover revised edition published in 2005 by Mayhave Publishing. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Illinois State Museum, 1966
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Seller: 3rd St. Books, Lees Summit, MO, U.S.A.3rd St. Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Revised Edition. Very good, clean, tight condition. Tan softcover. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking.
Language: English
Published by Illinois State Museum, 1958
- Softcover
Seller: 3rd St. Books, Lees Summit, MO, U.S.A.3rd St. Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very good, clean, tight condition. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking.
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Seller: Scout & Morgan Books, Cambridge, MN, U.S.A.Scout & Morgan Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. No ownership or other markings. Signed by author on title page. Dust jacket is protected in mylar. Appears unread. Ships within 24 hours. Signed by Author(s).
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Seller: Books on the Square, Virden, IL, U.S.A.Books on the Square
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Soft cover. Condition: As New. Revised Edition. 2002. Revised Edition. An as new copy that's signed by the author. 321pp. (AL).
Published by The Ashlar Press, Bloomington, Illinois, 1984
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Seller: G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA, GRASS VALLEY, CA, U.S.A.G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. 4000 copies printed; this copy signed by the author on title page. 139 pp., frontis, plus index. 8vo; printed white wrappers. Illustrated with black & white period photographs and other reproductions.; Signed by Author(s).
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Seller: Mercantile Books, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.Mercantile Books
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paperback. Condition: Very Good. Signed by author Wayne C. Temple. Pages clean, crisp, unmarked. Cover has light wear. Shipped promptly with Tracking. 711.
Published by The Lincoln Fellowship of Wisconsin
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Historical Bulletin Number 53. (Abraham Lincoln, Farming, Agriculture) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Seller: Easton's Books, Inc., Mount Vernon, WA, U.S.A.Easton's Books, Inc.
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Hardcover. Condition: NF. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. Hardback in Near Fine condition with Very Good+ dust jacket . 6.5 X 1.25 X 9.5 inches. 464 pages. Signed by the author on the title page. Dust jacket has creasing to lower corner of interior flap of front panel. Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully p…ackaged in boxes and ship with tracking information.
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United KingdomPBShop.store UK
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Published by N.p., 1963
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Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA
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Published by Phillips Brothers, Springfield, IL, 1988
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- First Edition
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Seller: P.C. Schmidt, Bookseller, Kettering, OH, U.S.A.P.C. Schmidt, Bookseller
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Paperback Edition. Signed by both authors; fine in softcover; a solid copy; ALL ORDERS SHIPPED WITH DELIVERY CONFIRMATION; Size: 6 x 9". Signed. Previous Owner Signature.
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paperback. Condition: Very Good. REVISED AND UPDATED . 2002 revised edition paperback. signed by author. clean.
Language: English
Published by The Masonic Book Club, 1982
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Seller: Black Cat Books, Shelter Island, NY, U.S.A.Black Cat Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Limited edition #1079/3000. Paperback. Minor fading to wrappers, otherwise very good.
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Seller: Coas Books, Las Cruces, NM, U.S.A.Coas Books
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Condition: Collectible-Good. Signed Copy: This item is signed by the author. Dust jacket is worn. Hardcover.
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Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.GreatBookPrices
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Language: English
Published by St. Nicholas Corporation, Springfield IL, 1968
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- First Edition
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Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Fine. None. First Edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. A superb copy. Signed.
















