washington henry editor (18 risultati)

Trade Paperback. Condizione: USED Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Tight, clean binding. 218 pages.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 31pp., (i). Circa 1990. Reprint of 1958 edition. Preface in English. Text in Latin. Bound in soft covers. Several minor bumps to extremities, with a touch of wear and a hint of soiling to exterior, as well as two ink-stamps to covers. Text clean and binding sound Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 60 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.21 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 32 pages. 10.50x6.70x0.06 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 34 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.14 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 36 pages. 10.50x7.00x0.14 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Moderate handling wear with minor marking to covers. Internally clean & sound with no inscriptions.

Condizione: New. 1992. Paperback. . . . . .

Condizione: New. 1992. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 1st edition. 84 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.19 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Solid copy. Sunned spine and foxing. Allston was and influential nineteenth century artist and writer from South Carolina who died in Cambridge MA.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. No DJ. Inked Incription on front free page: Henry T. Tuckermannan (1817-1886), dated April 1850. Oliver Lay from his friend and admirer Louis P. Gratacap (1851-, 1876). In pencil at the top of the front free page. Henry Tuckermann's own copy. Henry T. Tuckermann was an American writer, essayist and critic, Oliver Ingraham Lay (1845-1890), was an American portrait painter. Unread. No markings in book. Binding is fine. Foxing to rear free pages and shelf wear to covers. 380pp.

paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good condition. 1st printing of First Collected Edition. New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1879. Bright, clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. No owner's name or bookplate. Inner hinges are firm. Scattered speckles (foxing) on preliminary blank pages. These works originally appeared between 1832 and 1868 in the journal, North American Review. There are 12 essays by: William Hickling Prescott, Caleb Cushing, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Bancroft, John Lothrop Motley, Washington Irving, Charles Francis Adams, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, George William Curtis, Francis Parkman, James Russell Lowell, and Oliver Wendell Holmes. Some of the essays are published here for the first time in book form. For example, Bancroft's The Last Moments of Eminent Men is BAL 679. Washington Irving's essay [The Northmen] is cited in BAL (volume 5, page 91). Lowell's contribution [Shakespeare Once More] is also in BAL (volume 6, page 94). John Milton by Ralph Waldo Emerson is item G94 in Myerson. Also included is Mechanism of Vital Actions by O. W. Holmes (1857), although this first appeared in book form in 1861 (See Currier/Tilton 469). Original dark green cloth, gilt decorated. 1st printing of First Collected Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition. 8vo. vi, 482pp + 6 pages of ads.

VOLUME IX ONLY issued as the final concluding volume only of a nine volume set. Full title - THE WRITINGS OF THOMAS JEFFERSON: BEING HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY, CORRESPONDENCE, REPORTS, MESSAGES, ADDRESSES, AND OTHER WRITINGS, OFFICIAL AND PRIVATE. PUBLISHED BY THE ORDER OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE OF CONGRESS ON THE LIBRARY, FROM THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPTS, DEPOSITED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE. WITH EXPLANATORY NOTES, TABLES OF CONTENTS, AND A COPIOUS INDEX TO EACH VOLUME, AS WELL AS A GENERAL INDEX TO THE WHOLE, BY THE EDITOR H.A. WASHINGTON. VOL. IX. viii, 1-589 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 16cm. Original half-leather binding. i.e. black leather spine with five raised bands delineating six compartments of which two feature bright gilt stamped lettering; predominately dark marbled paper over boards with black leather corners. Small patches of surface abrasion to spine; mild scuffing at board corners with small loss of surface leather at front board's bottom corner. All edges marbled; marbled endpapers. Four-line antiquarian ink ownership inscription on front flyleaf - "James O. Banks | Columbus | Miss | Oct. 1855." - along with his purple ink name stamp "J.O. Banks" at top of title page. Strongest foxing on several initial and rear leaves with foxing to interior leaves varying from mostly light to occasionally moderate. Binding retains some crispness. Still a handsome very good antiquarian volume. Contents continue preceding Volume 8's "Miscellaneous Parts I-III" so that this final Volume 9 is comprised of Part IV-Jefferson's Manual [aka "A Manual of Parliamentary Practice"] (pages 1-86), Part V-The Anas. (pages 87-211), and Part VI-Miscellaneous Papers (pages 212-515) plus the General Index for the entire set on pages 517-589. Born in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, James Oliver Banks (1829-1904) graduated with a bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Alabama in 1847 and 1850 respectively later followed by a medical degree from Jefferson College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Banks entered Civil War military service as a captain in September 1861 in Columbus, Mississippi with Company A, 5th Battalion, Mississippi Confederate Infantry rising to the rank of lieutenant colonel in October 1862 with the 43rd Mississippi Infantry participating in action at the Battle of Corinth and Vicksburg with final service in Alabama and Georgia. Banks was first married to Martha Jane Coleman (1833-1868) of Greene County, Alabama with whom he had five children (of which two passed in infancy) and, following her death, married Lucy Watkins Young (1841-1933) on May 11, 1870 with whom he had five children (all surviving to adulthood). Lucy Young was one of ten children of George Hampton Young who owned the architecturally renowned Waverly Plantation on the west bank of the Tombigbee River between Columbus and West Point, Mississippi. Please note that this thick book has an approximate shipping weight of 3.75 pounds (1.7 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. (1844), First Edition thus; Good Plus/no dj, octavo, 255pp., rebound in plain black cloth hardcover, bright gold lettering on backstrip, exlibrary with minor remains: number on backstrip, circular stamp center of title page & tiny hole from someone's erasure effort, very top corner margins last several leafs (pp247-255) chipped or neatly repaired, small black dot (ink?) center of pp. 207-216 obscuring several words of text, o/w text clean with only very minor foxing, binding tight.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 301 pages. 9.50x6.50x0.75 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.