holbrook stuart h (4 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Fine. First Edition. Vintage Landmark Hardback Cloth Cover Book. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Boards are clean and straight with very minor bumping to the corners. The cover is a light teal cloth with dark blue and red emboss graphics for the spine and cover. There is a slight amount of sunning to the spine. The binding is rather tight, and the pages are colorful, clean, and only show the slightest amount of discoloration due to age. Overall, this book is in fine to very fine condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardcover. No DJ. Light edge wear. Green cloth boards with blue/red illustration and text. Else, tight and square. Illustrated by Ernest Richardson. Maps within. KIDS/RAILROADS.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Vanderbilt, Carnegie, Rockefeller, Ford, Drew, Fiske, Harriman, Dupont, Morgan, Mellon, Insull, Gould, Frick, Schwab, Swift, Guggenheim, Hearst, were the first row of moguls. A fascinating look at the robber barrons. This book is from the estate of Twin Cities collector, Grace Reiter; it is unmarked except for her signature and embossed name.

Reprint (first published in 1881). xlii, 404 pages. Hardcover: H 19.25cm x L 13.25cm. Dust jacket with color pictorial front panel; some soiling and light staining; spine panel toned; shallow chipping, creasing, and several tears at edges; front flap is not price-clipped; past owner's ink name stamp at bottom of rear flap; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Blue boards; slight scuffing at spine ends. Past owner's ink name stamp on front and rear free endpapers; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. With 21 b/w illustrations (including frontispiece) of which twenty are on unpaged leaves (final drawing is a tailpiece on page 404) with most specifically signed "Church" [Frederick Stuart Church] or "W.H. Beard" [William Holbrook Beard] but curiously the dj front flap credits Milo Winter as illustrator but his signature is not found in the book's few uncredited illustrations.