jane curtis peter jennison frank (9 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

paperback. Condizione: Very Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 1st. Softcover 4to. 135 pages including acknowledgments, epilogue, and index. Vintage photographs on nearly every page. Book in very good plus condition.

Softcover. Purple and yellow magazine size soft cover, lightly rubbed. Vermont; 30546.

HC. B&W illustrations (illustratore). 135pp ISBN 0930985052 EX-LIB WITH USUAL MARKINGS - A biographical profile of Frederick Billings including 135 fascinating early photographs illustrating the life and times of this extraordinary man, including unusual pictures of early California, of building the Northern Pacific and of Billings, Montana, which, in 1882 was named for Frederick Billings. good w/good dustjacket (hardcover) EX-LIB WITH USUAL MARKINGS.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Woodstock Foundation (Woodstock, VT) softcover, 1986, 1st edition, unread, No marks/tears or creases; Fine (like New). We will bubble-wrap the book and ship it in a BOX with delivery confirmation/tracking. "Frederick Billings, Vermonter, Pioneer Lawyer, Business Man, Conservationist" (as pictured). ISBN 0930985044.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Fine-. 135 pages, with 135 vintage b&w photos. "Frederick Billings (1823 - 1890) was associated with many of the most prominent figures of the age. A highly-principled man of deep religious convictions and ethical standards, Frederick Billings was a paradox in the "Age of Excess" which was known for it spolitical and financial corruption." FINE- SOFTCOVER Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Condizione: very good. pbk 4to 136pp profusely illus photos SIGNED by all three authors on title page some waviness to pages otherwise an unread copy excellent clean tight unmarked.

Wraps. Condizione: Very good. Frank Lieberman (Design and Typography) (illustratore). 135, [1] pages. Illustrated )over 100 antique photographs). Index. Format is approximately 8.5 inches by 11 inches. Frederick H. Billings (September 27, 1823 - September 30, 1890) was an American lawyer and financier. From 1879 to 1881 he was President of the Northern Pacific Railway. In 1848, he moved to San Francisco, becoming the city's first land claims lawyer. He later partnered with Henry Halleck, Trenor W. Park and others in the law firm of Halleck, Peachy & Billings, which became a leading law firm in San Francisco. He was a trustee of the College of California (later, the University of California at Berkeley). In 1864, he returned to Woodstock, Vermont, Billings had read Marsh's pioneering volume on ecology called Man and Nature, and set about to put into practice his theories on conservation. The Marsh-Billings- Rockefeller National Historical Park is the U.S.'s oldest managed forest. The initial printing of this volume was limited to 3500 copies. Jane Curtis is a Smith graduate, a bookshop owner, and a writer for the printed word and for radio. Peter S. Jennison is the author of The History of Woodstock, Vermont 1890-1983. He is a sixth generation Vermonter and a trustee of the Vermont Historical Society. Frank Lieberman is a European-trained typographer and designer. He is a professional graphic desinger. Presumed First Paperback Edition, First printing.