James f sulzby (28 risultati)

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Some wear to the dust jacket.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Dustjacket has some wear and soiling on back. Pages are clean and unmarked. If you have any questions, or would like images, please let me know.

Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Pages 1-596 of the two-volume work, taking the school from its founding up to 1932.

Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Pages 597-1218 of the two-volume work, taking the school from 1932 to 1958.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Light soiling along top of page edges. Wear, chipping along edges and corners of the dust jacket. College History.

Third printing (first published 1960). x, 294 pages. Hardcover: H 26cm x L 18.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed with light soiling and toning; slight rippling to front panel with closed 5.5cm tear at top left; several other short tears and small shallow chips at edges; light stain at rear panel's right center; top corner of front flap is price-clipped; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Red boards with bright white stamping to front board and spine. Negligibly small stain upon top edge. First two leaves light creased at their top fore-edge corners. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy in a good+ dust jacket. With frontispiece, Foreword by Peter A. Brannon, b/w illustrations and photographs, Bibliography, and Index. Uncommon regional history title in which Birmingham, Alabama local historian James Sulzby reviews fifty-six Alabama hotels and resorts throughout the state. {AL-Shelf#1} ISBN 0817353097.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Hardback with dust jacket in good condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Firs Edition. Two volume set. 1218 total pages. Light edgewear to jacket of volume 1. Light wear to corner tips of jacket on volume 2. Photos on request.

Journal. Condizione: Very Good+. Scarce copy of Journal's first anniversary issue. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good to Very Good. None. 596 pages. College History.

Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. Nice copy, clean and unmarked, 596 pages, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED by author on front endpaper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed & Inscribed by Author.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. 1947 first edition of 312 pages, with illustrations, is tight, bright and clean, free of markings. Dust jacket has wear at the bottom of the spine and is good plus. The front cover looks fine with an etching of the columned church.…

Leather. Condizione: VG to Fine. None. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page. The person to whom it is inscribed is John Pittman. This individual's name is shown on the lower right hand corner of the front cover. Gold gilt around page edges. The binding appears to be leather. 596 pages. Illustrated with photos. Includes ribbon bookmark. Signed and Inscribed By Author. College History.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. This is a fine hardcover first edition copy in maroon cloth binding with gold lettering on the cover in a mylar protected DJ, that has some splitting at the folds, plain gray spine. Inscribed by the author on the front flyleaf on 7-28-51. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardback. Condizione: Fine Condition. No Dust Jacket as Issued. First Edition 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: fair. 596 pages. Volume 1 only, illus., corners of a few pages bent, some soiling to fore-edge, DJ soiled & edges worn & chipped. Signed by author. Volume I of the history of Howard College/Samford University in Birmingham, AL. This volume covers the years from the founding of Howard College in the 1840's to 1932. Signed.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition. Pp 88 + a few halftone photo illustrations, clothbound. Lacks the original dust jacket, else near fine, tight copy; neatly signed and inscribed by the son of the subject of the book to another family member. The elder Smith was involved in nearly every important thing Birmingham from the very earliest 1870s when the city was founded. A native of Prattville, Alabama, he learned the coal business from Henry deBardeleben; in 1873 deBardeleben moved to Oxmoor, Alabama to take over active management of the Red Mountain Iron and Coal Company; young Smith moved with the deBardelebens and lived with the family in Oxmoor. Later he also became associated with Thomas Aldrich and Col. James Sloss; later he was associated with the Continental Gin Company and with the Birmingham Trust and Savings Company. Sulzby gives a full account of Smith's interests with those two important companies. There is also good material on Smith's 1880s interest in the Blount Springs Resort in Blount County, Alabama. Vitally important early Birmingham history.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. hardback book and dust jacket in near fine condition.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good-. Inscribed by James Arthur Smith, grandson of Arthur W. Smith. Includes a tipped-in addenda (errata and additional information) also from James Arthur Smith--might be important for genealogists. Dust jacket has a few small tears/chips, edge wear, creases, scratches, scuffs, rubbed corners/spine, slightly soiled. Boards have edge wear, rubbed corners/spine. Paperclip rust (from addenda) inside front cover and on flyleaf. No writing in text. Book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good Dust Jacket. First Edition. Pp 88, bound in original red cloth; near fine in VG dust jacket. Smith, a native of Prattville, Alabama but an early settler of Birmingham (at the behest of Henry DeBardeleben), was associated with Pratt Coal & Coke Company (late Pratt Coal & Iron Company), the Continental Gin Company (Smith was an early resident of what is now Avondale), and the Birmingham Trust & Savings Company. He was an early investor in the old Blount Springs Resort community north of Birmingham; and was a longtime member of Avondale Methodist Church. A good biography and one of the scarcest of Jim Sulzby's books.…

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good Condition. No Dust Jacket. First Edition 1st Edition. Size: Oversized.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. 1st (& only) edition, pp 191, original cloth. Lacks original dust jacket (which tends to be very fragile anyway), else a VG, bright copy. Entertaining anecdotal history of Birmingham's first 50 years by the man who became known as "Mr. Birmingham History." By far, the most entertaining history of Birmingham and now not so easy to find.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Regional. Book issued in brown cloth with red titles. Moderate foxing throughout. The dust jacket has a 2 1/2" split down the front and over all wear. The spine is a little chipping to it. The dust jacket is price clipped. No other defects. 294 pages. A very nice copy of a SCARCE title!!! Selling quality books for over 35 years.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition. 1st (& only) edition, pp 191, original cloth. Lacks original dust jacket (which tends to be very fragile anyway), else a NF, bright copy. Entertaining anecdotal history of Birmingham's first 50 years by the man who became known as "Mr. Birmingham History." By far, the most entertaining history of Birmingham and now not so easy to find.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good Dust Jacket. First Edition. 1st (& only) edition, pp 191, original cloth. Includes the very fragile jacket in very good condition. Entertaining anecdotal history of Birmingham's first 50 years by the man who became known as "Mr. Birmingham History." By far, the most entertaining history of Birmingham and now not so easy to find. Little known "inside facts" of the history of Birmingham, Alabama and its very interesting people, both famous and infamous. A great detailed informative read with wonderful vintage photos available nowhere else. Previous owner's bookplate. …

LeatherBound. Condizione: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 76. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1944 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 76.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Quarto. 294pp. Near fine with cloth edges lightly fading in a very good dustwrapper with extremities worn and nicked. Inscribed by the author on front endpaper. Signed.

Leather Bound. Condizione: 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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1944. 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:- 76, 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. 76 76.…