Title history life (50 resultados)

Hardback. Condición: Good.

Hardback. Condición: Good.

Hardcover. Condición: G+. No Jacket as Issued. First Edition. The book is maroon cloth covered boards with gilt title and blind stamped decorations on cover. The front hinge is weakened but holding, there is shelf edge wear. Book.

"New and revised edition" (as stated upon title page). xx, 372 pages. Hardcover: H 23.25cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed; nicks, scuffs, several short tears, and some bumping; light soiling to white rear panel. Handsome blue cloth with bright gilt stamping to spine and front board. Some fading to dark top edge; slight toning to endpapers; interior pages are clean. Binding retains some crispness. With reproductions of 6 etchings by Troy Kinney, 147 line drawings and diagrams by the co-authors and 278 illustrations from photographs. Please note that this thick book has an approximate shipping weight of 3 pounds (1.36 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.…

Condición: new.

Cloth. Condición: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A Good, internally clean, solid hard cover first printing with a 1 inch tear to the cloth at the top of the spine. Spine lettering very dull; 1 inch tear in title page. A Good reference copy.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. [8]p. No separate wrapper. 23cm. Mary McLeod Bethune is listed as President, a position she filled from 1936 to 1951.

hardcover. Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good +. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 48 Pp. Green Cloth Spine Printed In Black, Highly Decorated Boards Printed In Black With Rose Border, And A Mounted Color Illustration Of A Bird Of Paradise. Printed In Great Britain. Undated, Circa 1921-1939 Per Worldcat, Which Locates 6 Institutional Holdings, But Vredernburg And Scrivener Were Active With Tuck Circa 1895-1915. Lightly Used, Slight Rubbing At Ends Of Spine, Paper-Covered Tips Just Beginning To Fray, Tiny Rub To Corner Edge Of Paste-On Cover Illustration. Color Plates And B/W Drawings Throughout (ilustrador).…

Full title - HISTORY OF COSMOPOLITE: OR THE WRITINGS OF REV. LORENZO DOW: CONTAINING HIS EXPERIENCE AND TRAVELS, IN EUROPE AND AMERICA, UP TO NEAR HIS FIFTIETH YEAR. ALSO, HIS POLEMIC WRITINGS. TO WHICH IS ADDED, THE "JOURNEY OF LIFE," BY PEGGY DOW. REVISED AND CORRECTED WITH NOTES. EIGHTH EDITION, AMOUNTING TO 30,000 COPIES. [4], i-viii, 9-720 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 14.75cm. Contemporary full calf leather binding; spine ends chipped with quires exposed; spine's red title label with gilt lettering; boards scuffed with worn corners; splitting to front and rear joints with front board rather pliable but otherwise holding. Front free endpaper removed; ink inscriptions dated 1950 on front pastedown and opposing frontis recto; underlining and margin marks amongst text mostly in modern ink but with some pencil markings towards rear; foxing to interior leaves as well. Text block is firm. {Antiq-Shelf#3}. …

A Study of the Life History and Habits of Chaetopterus Variopedatus. Original work, not a reprint!! Dissertation Johns Hopkins University, PhD. Separatum from The Journal of Morphology, Vol. XX, No. 3 (1909), pp. 479-531. With fine seperate title and index pages. With three plates. Fine titled original softcover, uncut, unopened. In perfect clean fresh condition. 52 S. Chaetopterus variopedatus is a species of parchment worm, a marine polychaete in the family Chaetopteridae. It is found worldwide. Polychaetes, or marine bristle worms, have elongated bodies divided into many segments. Each segment may bear setae (bristles) and parapodia (paddle-like appendages). Some species live freely, either swimming, crawling or burrowing, and these are known as "errant". Others live permanently in tubes, either calcareous or parchment-like, and these are known as "sedentary". (Wikipedia).…

Soft cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 8 books -- Idaho Madams. Milana Marsenich. Published by Farcountry Press, 2023. 138p. trade paperback, covers bumped/scuffed, binding tight, text clean/unmarked, fine condition + Mayflower Madam: The Secret Life of Sydney Biddle Barrows. Sydney Biddle Barrows, William Novak. Published by Ivy Books, 1987. 374p. paperback, covers bumped/scuffed, binding tight, text clean/unmarked--ISBN 10: 0804101507ISBN 13: 9780804101509 addon + The Madams of San Francisco : An Irreverent History of the City by the Golden Gate. Curt Gentry. Ballantine. 1971. 304p. paperback, covers lightly bumped/ scuffed/creased, binding tight, text clean/unmarked + Power of Will: A Practical Companion-Book for Unfoldment of Selfhood Through Direct Personal Culture (Power-Book Library), . Frank C Haddock, Pelton Pub. Co, 1913, 387p, hc no dj, boards bumped/scuffed, clean text, loose binding, binding threads visible both inside hinges--owner's florid signature (Madam Anne Pulos of San Francisco) on title page, pencilled artwork of a drunken sailor and musical notes by a Madam Pulos on back endpapers + Come On In, Dearie: Or, Prostitutes and Institutes of Early Durango. Jarvis, Marion. Durango Herald, 1976, 95p, stapled pamphlet size paperback, covers bumped/scuffed/creased, binding tight, text clean + Julia Bulette and other Red Light Ladies. An Altogether Stimulating Treatise on the Madams of the Far West. Best, Hillyer. Linn Litho Lettershop. 1959. 39p. stapled paperback pamphlet, covers bumped/scuffed, binding tight, text clean/unmarked + Gold Diggers and Silver Miners: Prostitution and Social Life on the Comstock Lode. Goldman, Marion S. Published by University of Michigan Press, 1991. 214p. trade paperback, covers bumped/scuffed, binding tight, text clean/unmarked, very good condition + Good Time Girls of the Alaska-Yukon Gold Rush. Lael Morgan. Epicenter Pr, 1998. 351p. trade paperback, covers bumped/scuffed, binding tight, text clean/unmarked, near fine--33.00 for all 8. …

Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 268 pages; Description: ix p. , 1 l. , 268 p. Front. , plates, ports. , map. 21 cm. Subjects: Eddy, Mary Baker, 1821-1910. Christian Science--History. 1 Kg. …

Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 268 pages; Description: ix p. , 1 l. , 268 p. Front. , plates, ports. , map. 21 cm. Subjects: Eddy, Mary Baker, 1821-1910. Christian Science--History. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Covers faintly spotted; extremities frayed; inked presentation dated 1846 on front free endpaper; pages toned, with light foxing and occasional small stains; 2-inch tear on half-title page; otherwise very good condition. . 116p. Illus.

Presumed first edition (not stated but with matching dates upon title and copyright pages). i-xvi, 17-512 pages. Hardcover: H 18.75cm x L 12.75cm. Contemporary dark cloth; some mottling to boards with bubbling/rippling to surface cloth with slender wear along edges; spine sunned with 3.75cm loss of surface cloth at spine head exposing underlying paper back-strip; slender chipping at spine heel; gilt lettering on front board and spine remains fairly bright. Text block edges toned. Dark blue endpapers; bookseller ticket for W.B. Clarke & Carruth, Boston at front free endpaper's bottom left; pencil ownership inscriptions for R.A. Bolling on front pastedown and front flyleaf (Reverend Richard Asa Bolling, 1890-1971, served as pastor at First Presbyterian Church in Cleveland, Mississippi from 1926 to 1962); underlining and margin check marks all in pencil amongst text. Binding is firm.…

Condición: very_good. This book is in Very good condition. There may be a few flaws like shelf wear and some light wear.

8vo, pp. xxii, 326. Notes, bibliography, index. Illustrated with photographs. Yellow cloth, stamped in blue and ivory. Top edge very fainly spotted, o/w a nice copy.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 484p. ; 19cm. Subjects; English history. English history; 20th century. Drama. English literature; 20th century. English literature. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 484p. ; 19cm. Subjects; English history. English history; 20th century. Drama. English literature; 20th century. English literature. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. First edition was 1766. Half-bound in black leather with marbled boards, gilt decoration and red/gilt title-label to spine. 168 x 252 x 46mm. (xxxi) + 696pp. B/w engravings. Leather well-preserved, marbled boards lightly discoloured/rubbed; internal contents generally somewhat grubby, esp. near front and rear; binding rather loose in places, with soiling/browning at hinge; many pages clean and bright nevertheless, with text everywhere easily legible. NB: An extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable items. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.…

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Thus. Complete 2 volume set bound in maroon cloth along the spine and at the corners over marbled paper boards. Gilt titles, 5 raised bands. Color frontis piece Vol I with some foxing. Pages are clean without foxing. Text blocks are tight and complete w/many b/w illustrations in the text, 768 and 733 pages. Translated from the French editions with variations and additions by Thomas Johnes to which are prefixed A Life Of the Author, An Essay on His Works, and A Criticism on His History. Printed by Bradbury and Evans, Whitefriars. A lovely set.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 8vo, pp,128,128, double-column text lightly age-toned, light brown textured cloth with gilt titled leather lettering-piece to spine, attractive bookplate to the leading paste-down endpaper.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Inventory & Contents (10 Volumes Total) 1. MITCHEL, John. The Life and Times of Aodh O'Neill, Prince of Ulster. 1845. 2. DAVIS, Thomas. Literary and Historical Essays. 1846. Posthumous collection. 3. MAC NEVIN, Thomas. The History of The Volunteers of 1782. 1845. Inscribed dedication to Davis by Mitchel. 4. MAC NEVIN, Thomas. The Confiscation of Ulster in The Reign of James 1st. Commonly Called the Ulster Plantation. 1846. Complete with the rare, large-format multi-fold lithographic map of Ulster in 1607 intact, un-torn, and in place. Printed by T. Coldwell. 5. DAVIS, Thomas [MADDEN, D.O.]. The Life of the Right Hon. J.P. Curran [with Memoir of Henry Grattan]. 1846. 6 & 7. FRENCH, Right Rev. Nicholas. The Historical Works of the Right Rev. Nicholas French, Bishop of Ferns. Two Volumes (Complete). 1846. Includes The Bleeding Iphigenia (Vol 1) and The Unkind Desortor (Vol 2). 8. M'GEE, Thomas D'Arcy. A Memoir of the Life and Conquests of Art MacMurrough, King of Leinster from A.D. 1377-1417. 1847. 9.MEEHAN, Rev. C.P. [O'DALY, Brother Dominicus de Rosario]. The Geraldines, Earls of Desmond, and the Persecution of the Irish Catholics. 1847. Bibliographical variant featuring two distinct title pages, including the facsimile of the original 1655 Lisbon Latin text. 10. M'CARTHY, Denis Florence. The Poets and Dramatists of Ireland. 1846. Retains the original 1847 backend publisher advertisement page for Duffy's Irish Catholic Magazine. Overall Condition: Good (Antiquarian Grade). Bindings worn but structurally sound. Expected period shelf wear, light scuffing, and minor rubbing to leather corners, spine crowns, and marbled board edges, loss of some corners. Text blocks clean and complete. Occasional light, standard age-related foxing/toning to title pages, otherwise clean text without modern markings, inscriptions, or ink notes. Folding Ulster map remains structurally excellent with crisp folds. Please view the photographs for more information. Tracking details will be forwarded to the purchaser. …

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. ORIGINAL ISSUE. PLEASE READ FULL DESCRIPTION. Presumed first edition (no additional printings listed). Original green pictorial cloth, 7 1/2 x 9 7/8 inches, 553 pp, illustrated with black and white drawings. Hardcover, fair. Rubbed along edges, corners bumped with a bit of cardboard exposed there, lettering rubbed off spine, approximately 1/8th inch fraying and chipping at head and foot. Internally, front and rear hinges cracked, MISSING free endpapers, age tanned, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked, probably never really read. Rare in original; 1 copy on OCLC. History; biography; Ireland.…

Signed by the Author. Octavo, blue cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, vii, 299 pp. Near Fine. Genealogy, Family History, Mississippi, Americana, American Biography. bnsli.

48 pp. Illustrated from engravings. 12mo, publisher's printed wrappers; full-page engraving of the Residence of Gen. Tom Thumb on rear wrapper. Faint old pencil signature at head of front wrapper repeated at head of text; wrappers dust-soiled with a few small chips and tears. This copy has no title page.…

4to. 479,56,80 Seiten. Leinenband.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 4to. pp. 256. 308 illus. (62 colour). biblio. index. cloth. dw. (apparently not the original dw. but from a later Abradale edition).

Hardcover. Condición: Good. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY MAIL ORDERS PLEASE. Original brown and stamped gilt pictorial leather, all edges gilt, 9x11 inches, 831 pp (continuous pagination) , illustrated with plates. Hardcover, good. Scuffed with a few scratches, upper layer of leather rubbed off joints, 1 ½ inch tear at head of spine, first and last free endpapers and most of the tissue guards torn out, previous owner's inscriptions on endpapers and reverse side of a few of the plates, paper lightly age yellowed, smudges on first and last few leaves, and some other occasional stray smudges, old tape repaired tear on reverse side of frontispiece, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked. Titles: Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God; with the History of the Devotion to Her. Completed by the Traditions of the East, the Writings of the Fathers, and the Private History of the Jews + History of the Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary + Meditations on the Litany of the Blessed Virgin + The Admirable Life of the Glorious Patriarch Saint Joseph to Which Is Added the Lives of Saint Joachim and Saint Anne. Religion; Tridentine; Council of Trent; traditional Roman Catholic; biography; history.…