john randolph bryan (4 risultati)

HARDBACK BLUE. Condizione: GOOD. JACKET: WORN DJ. 5TH PRINTING. Photographed by Michael Freeman, Robert Golden, and Dennis Rolfe. Pictorial dust jacket: mild book, shelf, edge-wear, rubs, creases, corner bumps. Boards: impressed title on the front cover/title on spine; front/back hinge cracks; mild wear. Dust jacket excerpt, "The book includes a Chronology, Appendix, Bibliography, and Index. 303 illustrations, 259 in full color, including many double-page spreads and multipage foldouts." ADDITIONAL SHIPPING REQUIRED DATE PUBLISHED: 1984 EDITION: 5TH PRINTING 504.

TWO VOLUME COMPLETE SET. First editions (not stated but with matching dates upon title and copyright pages). Hardcover: H 23.25cm x L 15.75cm. No dust jackets (i.e. lacking). Uniformly bound in dark green cloth; some rubbing and slight stains; board corners worn; spine ends nicked/frayed; spine's gilt lettering remains fairly bright. Heavy flaking to text blocks' gilt top edges; foxing to bottom edges and deckle fore-edges. Endpapers foxed; some foxing/toning, soiling, and stains to interior leaves. Some glue reinforcement at hinges with some other internal stress points but bindings otherwise holding. *** VOLUME I: xii, 661, [2] pages; remnant of removed bookplate on front pastedown; two-line ink inscription "Mary S.C. Bryan | March 1923 J.S.B." at front free endpaper's top right; ffep verso has handwritten copy of June 1905 letter from Joseph Bryan to Rev. C. Braxton Bryan following up on the former's gift of a John Randolph portrait to Randolph Macon College; ink inscription "Mary S.C. Bryan | March 1923 at title page's top right; varied toning to pages 304-305, 322-323, and 544-545 from laid-in clippings; chipping at bottom fore-edge corners of pages 611-632; pencil note on page 661's verso. *** VOLUME II: vi, 804, [3] pages; laid-in at front endpapers is handwritten copy of December 1819 letter from John Randolph of Roanoke to "My dear Boys" J.R. Bryan and T.F. Bryan of Baltimore (godson John Randolph Bryan and brother Thomas F. Bryan); four-line ink inscription "Mary S.C. Bryan | From J. Stewart Bryan | March 1923 | Petersburg." at front free endpaper's top right; strong toning to pages 366-367 from laid-in clipping; two other clippings laid-in; pencil and ink notes on rear endpapers. *** Among a four book collection acquired from an Alexandria, Virginia estate that had a descent connection to Richmond, Virginia newspaper publisher John Stewart Bryan. Please note that this set has an approximate shipping weight of 6 pounds (2.72 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.

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: 180. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1941 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: 180.

Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Limited edition of Diary of John Randolph Bryan, signed by the author of the Introduction, Bryan's grandson, John Stewart Bryan. (illustratore). Limited Edition. Folio, 85pp, [13]. Black leather with teal paper boards, title in gilt on spine, gilt ruling on covers. Stated "Copy No. 49" of 100 on tipped-in limitation page. Illustrated map endpapers, photo gelatine reproductions with frontispiece and tissue cover. Solid text block, clean pages, a fine example. Light wear to corners, held in an acetate wrapper. Inscribed by John Stewart Bryan. U.S. Navy Midshipman John Randolph Bryan (1806-1887) sailed aboard the vessels Peacock, United States, and Delaware during his career. John Stewart Bryan (1871-1944), John Randolph Bryan's grandson, was a Richmond, Virginia newspaper publisher and president of the College of William and Mary from 1934-1942. Signed.