Prentice george d (95 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 3rd Edition. xlv, [50]-240pp, steel engraved frontispiece, green cloth with gilt titles, lower extremities worn thru, front inner hinge cracked, a good copy overall. The author was born in Connecticut in 1802. He attended Brown University, where one of his instructors was Horace Mann, and one of his…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good-. No Jacket. Later Edition. Green boards with gilt pictorial on front and gilt lettering on spine, frontispiece portrait with facsimile (?) signature, 206 pp. Edited with a Biographical Sketch by John James Piatt. Memorial Edition, Fourth Edition, revised and enlarged. Rubbing and edge wear on boards,…

Hardcover. Exlibrary marks. Full leather over boards is heavily shelf worn with splitting at joint between front and spine. Gilt lettering and design on spine still visible. Writing on front and rear pastedowns (rear is damaged). Endpapers missing. Pages clean, tanned, foxed. Life of American statesman Henry Clay Sr. (1777-1852)…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Frontispiece, 312p. Contemporary stiff paper covered boards with a cloth spine and red spine label. Second edition. Revised. Henry Clay Sr. (1777 ? 1852) was an American lawyer and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. A few marginal stains. Part of…

Condizione: fair. Second edition, revised. Small HB. Original leather, gilt spine decorations & title, marbled edges, 312pp. Frontispiece portrait of Henry Clay, tissue guarded. American lawyer and politician. Very worn covers with losses to spine ends, hinges cracked but binding holding though front cover loosening; pages often…

Leather. Condizione: Fair. Book is in worn condition with front board detached. Rear board is a bit loose but binding is solid. Pages have some foxing and some staining but no writing noted to text. 304 pages. Marbled page edges. Both rear free endpapers have a one inch closed tear. Reverse of frontispiece has some writing in pe…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This compelling biography of statesman Henry Clay delves into his influential role during a critical period in America's history. Beginning with his early career as a brilliant lawyer, the book chronicles Clay's rise to political prominence and his instrumental role in shaping laws th…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 12mo (large). Full brown pebbled cloth, blind stamped panel decoration to boards, gilt lettering to upper spine and front board. iv, 5 - 306 pp plus [6] ads. Rubbing to spine ends. Very light foxing throughout. Pencil ownerships inscription to ffep. Near Fine condition. A collection of short sat…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting,…

Hardcover. Brown leather boards with gilt lettering and design; v, 304 pp., 1 unnumbered leaf of plates; illustrations, portraits. Good (Boards are edgeworn with scuffing/smudging; textblock is toned and scuffed; bookplate of former owner ifc; endpaper is torn near the gutter; title page is loosening from the textblock at the bo…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Frontis portrait, 7 x 4.5", full tree calf, 304pp with index, lacks endpapers, inner hinges cracked, scattered foxing, spine ends cello taped, frontis and title page disbound but present, front cover almost detached, corners bumped and worn, this book has seen better days but still intact and readabl…