storrs william (66 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. iv+250 pages with pictorial wrappers, illustrations, music score, photographs and index. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6 1/4") bound in original publisher's half black cloth with gilt lettering to spine over green boards in original pictorial jacket. First edition thus. This is the true story of how Gamaliel Painter transformed Middlebury, Vermont, from a loose grouping of rough log huts into the beautiful village that it is today. Painter was a man of many trades and occupations. He was a captain in the Continental Army who was with Ethan Allen at the capture of Fort Ticonderoga, a sheriff, judge, legislator, industrialist, and philanthropist. This fascinating biography tells how Painter guided the town of Middlebury from pre-Revolutionary War days and started Middlebury College, which still celebrates his leadership today. Condition: Light edge wear. Jacket light edge wear else a better than very good copy in like jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Bound in grey paper wraps. Illustrated. Ex-library. Former owners name rubber stamped on the cover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Poor. No Jacket. Former library book. Has been repaired by replacing the spine and meanding the hinges. Has been glued back into its covers after being shaken loose. The hinges have been meanded preserving the original covers and spine. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.

Condizione: Good. Ex-library book with usual markings. Meets the good condition guidelines. Has wear. Five star seller - Buy with confidence!

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

Condizione: New. In.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 318 pages ; (8º). Subject; Panama canal. 1 Kg.

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

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. xi, 210p. [List of] Sources. Tan cloth with brown letters on the front cover and the spine. Just hints of wear to extremities, some transfer from boards to endpapers, else near fine to fine with no internal markings. Dust jacket spine somewhat chipped, else very good and not price clipped.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 318 pages ; (8º). Subject; Panama canal. 1 Kg.

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

First edition (as stated upon copyright page). 191 pages. Hardcover: H 28.5cm x L 21.5cm. White dust jacket rubbed with light soiling/toning; some scuffs and bumping at edges; front flap's top corner is price-clipped. White cloth. White stain to dark blue top edge. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. Editor's Note by Thomas C. Wheeler; Introduction by Wallace Stegner; "The Vision of a Yankee - Middlebury, Vermont" by W. Storrs Lee; "Individualists under the Shade Trees - Pine Grove, Pennsylvania" by Conrad Richter; "The First Pioneers Blazed a Resort - Harrodsburg, Kentucky" by Thomas D. Clark; "A Proud Struggle for Grace - Holly Springs, Mississippi" by Hodding Carter; "Social Experiments on the Wabash - New Harmony, Indiana" by William E. Wilson; "Gentility in a New New England - Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota" by James Gray; "A Gateway of a Gaining Nation - Nacogdoches, Texas" by John Edward Weems; "The Still Young Sunlight - Chimayo, New Mexico" by Winfield Townley Scott; "A Rocky Mountain Fantasy - Telluride, Colorado" by David Lavender; "The End of Their Wanderings - Choteau, Montana" by A.B. Guthrie, Jr.; "Victorian Shadows on Walnut and Main - Red Bluff, California" by Oscar Lewis; "The Last Frontier in a Dark Forest - Forks, Washington" by William O. Douglas; concluding "Notes on the Authors.".

Magazine. Condizione: Very Good. Toned and faded address label on front corner, rear wrapper and front wrapper edges toned. 1956 Magazine. 160 pp. Gustaf Tenggren cover art depicting Walt Disney on a train occupied by various Disney cartoon characters. Contemporary color and black-and-white advertisements throughout. Includes: The Too-Proper Young Man by Hugh B. Cave; The Susceptible Spy by M.A. Hancock; Day of Terror by James Warner Bellah; Tagati! by Stuart Cloete; Imitation General by William Chamberlain; My Dad, Walt Disney (First of Eight Articles) by Diane Disney Miller, as told to Pete Martin; First Aid for Alcoholics by Milton Silverman; The Face of America: Crossroads of History; The Merry Maestro of Michigan State by William (Red) Gleason; New Danger in Argentina by Bruce Henderson; How to Be a Smarter Boss by Sidney Shalett; Confessions of 'an S.O.B.' Part III: My Mother-in-Law Troubles by Drew Pearson; Big Game in the High Rockies by Paul Schubert; We're Lucky to Be Teachers by Jeanne Storrs; The Secret of Shining Brook (Fourth of Eight Parts) by Clarence Budington Kelland; Letters; Editorials; Remember When?; Post Scripts; Verse; Keeping Posted.

Condizione: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers. A nice copy.

Softbound. Condizione: VG. Wraps. 120 pp. 81 bw plates. Exhibition and catalogue by Thomas P. Bruhn. Additional essay by Kate Steinway. Extensive bibliography and artist index . Artists include Mary Cassatt, Thomas Cole, Asher Durand, Frank Duveneck, Winslow Homer, William Morris Hunt, George Inness, Eastman Johnson, Charles Willson Peale, Rembrandt Peale, Benjamin West, Whistler, et al. A terrific reference.

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

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Covers have heavy wear, creasing, chipping and soil. Corners creased and rounded. Stapled binding tight. No writing. 72 pages. Quarterly publication for the Lockport High School with lots of information on being in the military, civilian support for the military and daily life. Black and white illustrations and ads. Size: 8.5 x 11.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. William W. Storrs (illustratore). 1st Edition. 4to. Hardcover. Pictorial cloth. Marked "First Edition." Unpaginated. Profusely illustrated in b&w. Very good in price-clipped dust jacket.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Maurice Day (illustratore). Condition Notes: Gently faded at the spine of the dust wrapper which is slightly rippled, marked on the reverse just showing through in parts of the panels. Text complete, clean and tight; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over beige boards with green titles to the spine & upper board; Measures 9¼" x 6¼" (1.1 kg); pp (xv) 487; In the State Literary Chronicle series; Illustrated by way of: Black & White Drawings; Maps to the endpapers and blanks; Number 2 in the series. || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #174448 ||.

(8)pp. Prof. illus. Sq. 4to. Wraps.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 306 pages; Description: 306 p. illus. 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliography. Subjects: Deserts --California, Southern; California, Southern --History. 3 Kg.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Condizione: gut. S. 1-30, Taf., 23 cm, Besitzvermerk, gebräunt, Rücken leicht beschädigt, Ecke geknickt. Sprache: Englisch.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 306 pages; Description: 306 p. illus. 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliography. Subjects: Deserts --California, Southern; California, Southern --History. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condizione: Very Good. hardcover. Binding is unblemished, text block is clean, boards straight, without highlights or markings. Mild rubbing/chipping to dust wrapper edges. Very nearly like new. Supporting Bay Area Friends of the Library since 2010. Well packaged and promptly shipped.