Shields james hall (6 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and legacy of Robert McCormick, an American blacksmith, inventor, and manufacturer. In the 1830s, McCormick revolutionized farming with his invention of the world's first practical grain reaper. The book chronicles his journey from humble beginnings to his ultimate triumph, examining the challenges he faced and the perseverance he exhibited. Along the way, it explores the broader historical context of the agricultural revolution, showcasing the profound impact of McCormick's invention on global food production. By uncovering the story behind one of the most significant technological advancements in history, this book sheds light on the transformative power of human ingenuity, highlighting the indomitable spirit that can overcome adversity and bring forth groundbreaking innovations. 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.…

Condición: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Stiff blue wrappers with orange-red titling to front. Large book (12.5" x 8.5") is tight and square with surprisingly sharp edges and corners given format and age. Frontis of Robert McCormick (1780-1846) is Fine. Multiple other black and whites throughout, mostly of the various farming and agriculture inventions. Book is Near Fine and quite uncommon. Self-published by the family in preparation for "the application that has been made for the enrollment of his name in the "Hall of Fame" it becomes necessary." From R. Hall McCormick and James Hall Shields, grandsons of Robert McCormick: "We have long contemplated writing and compiling a history of our Grandfather, Robert McCormick, and thus putting on record all the known facts concerning his life, his work, and his inventions, and in connection therewith furnishing all the evidence, long in our possession, relating to his invention of the McCormick Reaper, but have postponed it from time to time, until now, by reason of the .".…

[1] pp.; 44.4 x 65.8 cm.; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Poster published in conjunction with "Artists Make Toys" held at The Clocktower, New York, January 1 - February 15, 1975. Image features a topless Hannah Wilke in a bed with a fully clothed Claes Oldenburg. Allegedly the image prompted the withdrawal and destruction of the exhibition catalogue and this poster for the show prior to its distribution. Artists included Laurie Anderson, Jared Bark, Bill Beckley, George Brecht, Trisha Brown, Chris Burden, Scott Burton, Tosh Carrillo, Enrique Castro-Cid, John Chamberlain, Angus Chamberlain, Cara Croninger, Brad Davis, Jean Depuy, Steve Gianakos, Charles Ginnever, Michael Goldberg, Peter Gourfain, James Grashaw, Marty Greenbaum, Red Grooms, Bob Grosvenor, Susan Hall, Susan Hartnett, Peter Hutchinson, Patrick Israel, Robert Israel, Kurt Kranz, Robert Kushner, Jeffrey Lew, Les Levine, Kim MacConnel, Christa Maiwald, Gordon Matta-Clark, Richard Mock, Ree Morton, Forrest Myers, Max Neuhaus, Richard Nonas, Claes Oldenburg, Dennis Oppenheim, Robert Owings, Gary Perkins, Howardina Pindell, Lucio Pozzi, Italo Scanga, Willoughby Sharp, Thomas Schmidt, Alan Shields, Charles Simonds, Marjorie Strider, George Sugarman, Don Sunseri, Mark di Suvero, Richard Tuttle, Richard Van Buren, Robert Watts, William Wegman, Susan Weil, Lawrence Weiner, Charles Wiley, William Wiley, Hannah Wilke and Joe Zucker. Fair / Poor. Light creasing and yellowing across poster with a 10.2 cm. dog-ear to top right corner and 4.8 cm. dog-ear to top left corner. Multiple tears to bottom left corner ranging from 2 mm. to 5.4 cm. with 1.5 cm. and 2 cm. areas of loss. 3 cm. area of loss to top left corner with additional tearing along poster edge and a 8 mm. and 1.5 cm. tear to center of poster. Curl to poster. Otherwise clean and unmarked.…

Leather Bound. Condición: 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 1910. 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: : - 82, 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. 82 82.…