Spring james w (34 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. X-Library book. Standard wear to cover and typical library markings. No dust jacket. 100% Money Back Guarantee!!.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. A Chronicle of those who have lived on that Historic Spot where the New Parker House now stands in Boston and has lots of illustrations Fair (Spine worn).

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Spine and edges faded, rear board a bit rubbed, owner bookplate on front endpaper. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1927 Hard Cover. xiii, 230 pp. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece and plates. Spring chronicles the evolution of Boston through the lens of the iconic Parker House hotel, established by Harvey D. Parker in the mid-19th century. As a cornerstone of the city's social and cultural life, the Parker House served as a gathering place for literary giants, political figures, and international travelers.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Privately printed ed. Debossed title and years in black type with gold border surrending paper pastedown image of Parker House dedication stone on front cover panel. Includes forty seven ilustrations one being a fold out map of Boston. A clean, unmarked copy.

Hardcover with label affixed to cover with tattered glassine overwrap; 230 pages; good condition; light foxing to outer page edges and a few internal pages; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Ex-Library. Privately printed ed. Presentation copy with author's signature tipped in. Debossed title and years in black type with gold border surrending paper pastedown image of Parker House dedication stone on front cover panel. Includes forty seven ilustrations one being a fold out map of Boston. Ex-library with minimal markings missing the spine strip.…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. Includes booklet. Shipped from the Calico Cat Bookshop, a brick and mortar bookshop established in 1975. Size: Octavo. Book.

Condizione: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket Reading copy only. Backstrip nearly detached. In polypropylene bag. (park house, massachusetts, MA).

Condizione: New.

HARDCOVER. 1st edition. 230pp, small octavo. spine fade, light chipping to rear backstrip, tight binding, clean throughout, Very Good-.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Signed by Author(s).

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First edition. xiii, 230pp. Illustrated. Contemporary owner's bookplate and name penned and stamped on preliminary pages, gutter cracked, loss of the spine, good only without dustwrapper presumably as issued.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 1st. stapled pictorial wraps; 158 clean, unmarked pages; includes: Ralph Pomeroy (poem); Elizabeth Bishop (poem); Mavis Gallant ("Bea and Malcolm"); Ralph Pomeroy (poem); George H. Freitag (""Something No One Ever Sees"); John Brooks (Annals of Iinance: Pt 1: In defense of Sterling Silver) Brendan Gill (Theatre: Gore Vidal, "Weekend"); Harold Rosenberg (Art World: Adolph Gottlich); Richard H. Rovere (Letter from Saigon); Mollie Painter-Downes (Letter from London); Naomi Blevin (Books: Robert Massie, "Nicholas and Alexandra"); Talk of the Town , Book, Theater, Cinema, Food Reviews, Etc. Abe Birbaum Spring Bird Cover Art; Syd Hoff, Eldon Dedini, Donald Reilly, whitney Darrow, Jr., W. Miller, James Stevenson, Alan Dunn, Etc (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Book has modest overall cover fading, light soiling. Author's signature is laid in. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Boston and the Parker House' offers a fascinating historical exploration of one of America's most storied landmarks. This work chronicles the evolution of Boston through the lens of the iconic Parker House hotel, established by Harvey D. Parker in the mid-19th century. As a cornerstone of the city's social and cultural life, the Parker House served as a gathering place for literary giants, political figures, and international travelers, making its history inseparable from that of Boston itself.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Boston and the Parker House' offers a fascinating historical exploration of one of America's most storied landmarks. This work chronicles the evolution of Boston through the lens of the iconic Parker House hotel, established by Harvey D. Parker in the mid-19th century. As a cornerstone of the city's social and cultural life, the Parker House served as a gathering place for literary giants, political figures, and international travelers, making its history inseparable from that of Boston itself.Author James W. Spring details the architectural development and the refined hospitality that defined the establishment. The narrative provides insight into the changing landscape of Massachusetts' capital, from the hotel's founding through the early 20th century. Readers will discover the traditions and innovations-including the origin of the famous Parker House rolls and the Boston cream pie-that cemented the hotel's legacy in culinary and hospitality history.This volume serves as both a local history and a tribute to an era of classic elegance. It is a valuable resource for those interested in New England history, the development of the American hotel industry, and the vibrant social tapestry of Boston. Through detailed accounts and historical context, Spring preserves the spirit of a landmark that has witnessed decades of transformation in one of America's most historic cities.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Hardcover. Red cloth over boards with black and gold stamping on the front cover. Title page dated 1934. 295 pages. Very good condition. Covers are clean with light fading and rubbing to the spine. Front cover has a black plate with the American Fox Terrier Club crest embossed in gold. Spine is also black with gold stamping. Printed letter from Chairman of the Club, James W. Spring, enclosed in the front cover. Also enclosed between pages 210-211 is a Smooth Fox Terrier foldaway with Champion "Fancy That" bloodline and lineage. Binding is stiff; pages are bright and clean. Black and white photographs throughout.…

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condizione: Bien. Condizione sovraccoperta: Bien. Essays "All Around Esthetes: Jeffrey Slonim Canvases Fear," by Jeffrey Slonim; "American Myths: J. Hoberman on 'Jaws(n),'" by J. Hoberman; "Gadget Love: Vincent Leo on 'Full Disclosure,'" by Vincent Leo; "Books: Robert Farris Thompson on 'Thornton Dial: Image of the Tiger,'" by Robert Farris Thompson; "Real Life Rock: Greil Marcus' Top Ten," by Greil Marcus; "Sean Sucks. Not: The Très Boring Hours," by Andrew Hultkrans; "Sean Sucks. Not: SWM," by Lorraine O'Grady; "Sean Sucks. Not: Portrait of the Young Artist as a Young Artist," by Jan Avgikos; "Act Out, Turn Off," by Donald Kuspit; "Act Out, Turn On," by Laurence A. Rickels; "Man Trouble: Introduction," by Maurice Berger; "Man Trouble: Aphrodite of the Future," by Simon Watney; ""Man Trouble: His Infinite Variety," by Herbert Sussman; "'My' Masculinity," by Wayne Koestenbaum; "Man Trouble: Lines of Flight," by Todd Haynes; "Man Trouble: Fear of a Black Penis," by Kobena Mercer; "Man Trouble: A Clown's Coat," by Maurice Berger; "James Rosenquist: F-111," by Douglas Coupland; "Golden Memories," W.J.T. Mitchell talks with Robert Morris; "Openings: Keith Mayerson," by Lane Relyea. Reviews by Donald Kuspit, Jan Avgikos, Andrew Perchuk, Joshua Decter, Thomas McEvilley, Thad Ziolkowski, Barry Schwabsky, Keith Seward, Justin Spring, Patricia C. Phillips, Linda Yablonsky, RoseLee Goldberg, Laura U. Marks, Eileen Neff, James Yood, Maria Porges, Rosetta Brooks, Amelia Jones, John K. Grande, Carlos Basualdo, José Luis Brea, Anaxtu Zabalbeascoa, Mario Codognato, Francesca Pasini, Miriam Rosen, Anne Dagbert, Claudia Jolles, Christian Kravagna, Justin Hoffmann, Noemi Smolik, and Michael Archer. Cover: Sean Landers.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. First Edition. 98 pages. Short Stories: The Huntress; The Nightingales in Central Park; The Man Who Couldn't Kill; Caterwauling Company. Articles: Theives I Have Known - department store plainclotheswoman tells of her violent encounters with amateur and professional shoplifters; Adventures of the Mind - The Elusive Neutron; Great two-page color photo of Albany's Delmar Men's Orchestra rehearsing; Our Year of Escape - Ira and Patricia Spring and their kids fulfill their goal of spending a year in the Alps; England's Confusion on the Left - is the British Labour Party devouring itself in a Communist-backed 'civil war'?; Battles Under the Basket - photo-illustrated article on the pro basketball players who fight for rebounds - with photos of Gene Conley, Jack Twyman, Hub Reed, Si Green, Darrall Imhoff, Elgin Baylor, Jim Krebs, Alex Ellis, Bob Pettit, Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell and Kenny Sears; Frank Lloyd Wright - Definant Genius - The Years of Glory (conclusion) - photo-illustrated article; A Road Out of the Slums - New York City's bold attempt to provide culture for under-privileged children. Serials: Captives of the Storm (part 1 of 2); The Case of the Curious Spinster ( part 2 of 7). Ads: Fig Newton cookies (color photo ad inside front cover); Salem cigarettes - couple in wooded area; Puss'n Boots cat food; GTE answering machine; Two-page color ad for the Pontiac Safari Station Wagon (1961 Bonneville); Hammond Organs; Larson boats; Zenith stereos; Old Crow Bourbon; Lucky Strike cigarettes - photo of couple in meadow grass; Nice ad for the Oldsmobile Starfire features a red convertible; Dial soap; Nice color-photo one-page ad for Del E. Webb's Sun City development in Arizona; Centerfold ad for Philco home appliances includes photo of satellite; Florida tourism; Heinz Ketchup ad features sepia-toned photo of 1960 Masters and U.S. Open Champion Arnold Palmer; Two-page Caterpillar photo ad features a new nine-mile stretch of freeway at Pueblo Colorado and features photos of Jay Martin, George Fellows, Howard Butler, J. Marlowe Jensen, and Earl Beardsley; Color-photo Pitney-Bowes postage meter features shapely lady resembling Brigitte Bardot; Telephone Company ad features Parris Island recruits phoning home on Saturday night; De Beers ad features illustration of floral lady; Color ad for the renault Dauphone (red); Back cover ad for L&M cigarette's sweepstakes. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The Saturday Evening Post, February (Feb.) 4, 1961 - Frank Lloyd Wright Hugh Gaitskell Canon John Collins The Huntress; The Nightingales in Central Park; The Man Who Couldn't Kill; Caterwauling Company. Articles: Theives I Have Known - department stor. Illustrated by Clymer, John (cover); Prohaska, Ray; De Mauro, Don;Lewicki, James; (illustratore).…

Cloth. Condizione: Near fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: near fine. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, x, [6], 368pp. Green cloth, gilt title on spine and cover. Yellow top-stain, patterned endpapers. Stated "First Printing" on copyright page. Solid text block, slight bumps to edges of spine, a near fine example. In the publisher's first state dust jacket, $5.00 retail price on front flap, chipping to spine and corners, touch of shelf wear, a vibrant example. Thin dampstain along bottom edge of rear flap, faint stain to bottom edge of text block, no impact to text or stability of jacket. Housed in a custom black morocco clamshell, title in gilt on green label over spine. This copy belonged to Mr. and Mrs. James W. Eike, with his ownership stamp on the half title. Inscribed by the author on the half title: "Best Wishes / Rachel Carson." A beautiful example of a landmark work in environmental science and public health. James W. Eike (1911-1983), the recipient of this copy, began working for the U.S. Public Health Service in 1934. He went on to work for the Civil Service Commission, the U.S. State Department, and retired from the U.S. Information Agency in 1970. Eike joined the Virginia Society of Ornithology (VSO) in 1933, serving as president from 1950-1952 and again from 1969-1971. His fifty years of membership is commemorated with the James W. Eike Service Award, recognizing VSO members for their outstanding conservation efforts and service to the organization. Rachel Carson (1907-1964) was a pioneering environmentalist who raised global awareness about the dangers of synthetic pesticides like DDT, both for humans and the biosphere. Her writing and activism is credited with inspiring numerous legislative movements and the eventual creation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Signed first edition of Silent Spring by Rachel Carson, from the library of fellow conservationist James W. Eike, the president of the Virginia Society of Ornithology. (illustratore). Signed.…

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: 296. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1927 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: 296.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1948 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 20 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. 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. Pages: 20 Volume 1948.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1949 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 26 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. 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. Pages: 26 Volume 1949.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1950 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 34 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. 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. Pages: 34 Volume 1950.…

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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1927. 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, Vol: - , Pages: - 296, 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. 296 296.…