Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. Mass market paperback signed by Laumer to the title page. Minor shelfwear/bumping. ; 7 X 1 X 5 inches; 176 pages; Signed by Author.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition hardcover signed to the title page by Laumer. One point nudged, hint of sunning to edges. The DJ in mylar is faintly rubbed. ; Octavo; 176 pages; Signed by Author.
Language: English
Published by Smithsonian Books : Collins, New York, 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 0061673439 ISBN 13: 9780061673436
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st ed., 1st printing ; ix, 182 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) ; 29 cm ; ISBN 9780060885625, 0060885629 ; OCLC 85026539 ; Contents:: Foreword / RalphLauren -- Preface -- The Star-Spangled Banner : Artifact and Icon -- The Battle of Baltimore -- The Song -- Making the Flag -- From Family Keepsake to National treasure -- The Star-Spangled Banner Comes to the Smithsonian -- Centerpiece of a New Museum -- Saving the Star-Spangled Banner -- A New Home for an Enduring Icon -- Notes -- Symbols of a New Nation -- The Flag in the Civil War -- Flag Rules and Rituals -- The Flag in World War II -- The Flag in the Sixties ; Shares the story behind the writing of "The Star-Spangled Banner," in 1814, telling how Francis Scott Key, having witnessed a critical battle between British and U.S. troops from a truce ship, was inspired to write the song after seeing the garrison flag still flying over Fort Henry in Baltimore, Maryland; discusses the Smithsonian Institute's efforts to preserve the actual flag; and considers how the song and the flag have come to symbolize American patriotism and pride ; "Published in association with the National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center." ; Formerly a curator at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, Lonn Taylor served as historian for the Star-Spangled Banner Preservation Project. Kathleen M. Kendrick and Jeffery L. Brodie are co-curators of a new exhibition about the reinstalled Star-Spangled Banner at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History. ; SIGNED by author Jeffrey L. Brodie on the title page ; FINE in slightly edge-worn slipcase. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Seller: Spiral Tower Books, Appleby Westmoreland, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
US$ 137.40
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. Jason, David , This Time Next Year: The inspiring new memoir for 2024 from Only Fools and Horses star and national treasure, Waterstones, Signed First Edition will be sent boxed and via a signed for method of postage Extra postage will be needed for overseas orders if the weight exceeds one kilo book is signed without dedication unless stated otherwise. All books come with a lifetime guarantee No Coa's issued unless the book originally came with one then it will be included with the book. Tracking Information will be added with your order on abe books once available Please make sure your book is insured for the correct amout at the time of purchase as i cannot accept responsibility for parcels that are under insured , basic recorded delivery covers your book up to £50 other services are available at the checout which will insure your book up to £750 if you wish me to use a specific courier please contact me as i can arrange this and will send you a quote unfortunately these services cost money and will only be provided if requested and paid for ,thank you for your understanding. Signed by Author.
Published by Putnam, 1971
Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Crestline, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Original galley proof for "The Star Treasure" inscribed/signed by Laumer to the initial page. 3 hole binding with brads. Covers grubby and creased, mild edgewear. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; Signed by Author.
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1971
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Ed. Inscribed by Lauman. Stated First Edition. 188pp, smaller octavohardcover in dj. light wear to boards yet clean, binding solid and strong, interior text clean. DJ covers lightly worn yet covers clean, no tears, not price-clipped, in mylar cover with "signed" spine label to outside of mylar. signed by author.
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, NY, 1971
Seller: Star Cat Books, Bradford, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st. 1st ed. 1st printing. Good Condition/ Good DJ. Front endpaper has an editors stamp and a paper taped inside stating the book was sent as a review copy to Robert Washer. Washer signed the first three pages of the book. Title page also has the editors stamp on it. Pages otherwise clean and clear. Binding is tight. Page edges slightly dusty, with some light foxing.188 pg. Boards are in good shape with a few light scuffs. In the back of the book a news letter has been taped in the endpapers. The original ephemera that came with the review copy of Laumer's book makes this a rare find. Dust Jacket in Good Condition, some staining and scuffing from age. DJ art done by Richard Powers. We are a small indie bookstore in scenic Vermont, specializing in children's, YA, and science fiction. Please consider buying from us and supporting indie bookstores and our bookstore cat, Wesley!