linney joseph (4 resultados)

dvd. Condición: Used - Good.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Red boards with gold lettering. Corners bumped, spine slightly slanted, a little edge wear, soiling or staining along rear hinge. Top edge a little darkened and one page was unevenly trimmed. Text is clean and unmarked. Jacket is edge worn with chipping to top and base of spine and a 2x2 1/2" flat at base of spine, some darkening. A very attractive copy in a decent jacket.Author's first novel. Set in 1919, "the story is woven around the adventures and romance in the lives of a young mining engineer, who accepted the 'challenge' to rehabilitate a badly organized iron-mining operation in the Adirondacks, and a young, vivacious social-minded community nurse, who had been engaged to improve the morale of the mining town."; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hard Cover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First American Edition. FIRST AMER. EDITION, first printing. Original full green cloth-patterned hardcover. Slightly sunned at the top of the spine. Not price clipped. Jacket slightly age toned. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall an EXCELLENT book in an EXCELLENT brodart protected dust jacket. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover.

LINNEY, Joseph R. THE TOUCH OF HUMAN HANDS. Philadelphia: Dorrance & Company, [1947]. 8vo., red cloth in dust jacket; 478 pages. First Edition. Author's first book. A young mining engineer is given a job to make an Adirondacks iron mine profitable. The author was a former mining engineer. Scarce! Signed by Linney ("With best wishes") on the front endpaper. Very Good (covers bright); little soil & several short tears (shallow chipping spine ends & small interior tape mark) d/j. $85.00.