wilbert h timmons editor (3 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. xviii+334 pages with frontispiece, appendix, bibliography and index. Royal octavo (9 1/2" x 6 3/4") bound in original brown buckram with black lettering to spine and front cover. First edition. The author was Chicago newspaperman John F Finerty (1846-1908). The manuscript was preserved many years by his daughter-in-law, Mrs John F Finerty, Jr, who resides in Mexico. Editing and annotations were provided by Wilbert H Timmons of The University of Texas at El Paso. The result is an unusual book - one which provides a contemporary reaction to Mexico in 1879, some judgments revised twenty-five years later, and all published for the first time ninety-six years after the author observed the events. Condition: Jacket spine sunned, corners and spine ends chipped with 1/4" loss to spine head, closed edge tears else a very good to fine copy in a very good jacket.

First edition (per publisher's matching dates upon title and copyright pages). xiv, 184 pages. Hardcover: H 23.75cm x L 15.5cm. Red dust jacket rubbed, spine panel lightly faded, negligible wear at spine head with some surface abrasion at head of rear flap fold. Red cloth spine with vibrant silver lettering, dark green cloth boards. Past owner's presentation bookplate to library of a now defunct Mississippi college; no interior or exterior library marks. Else a still fairly crisp near fine copy in a very good dust jacket.

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