William snowden sims (5 risultati)

Condizione: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. None. First Edition. The personal autograph of the U.S> Navy Admiral who brought about revolutionary improvement in naval gunnery, commanded the battleship Nevada, co-authored The Victory at Sea (awarded a Pulitzer Prize in 1920), etc. "Sims was acknowledged to be the most influential officer in U.S. naval history" (Webster's American Military Biographies). Fine autograph "W.S. Sims" on a oblong 12mo paper imprinted with a Boston address. Signed.…

Five volumes. Thick 8vo. [8], xxx, 388; xxii, [2], 494; xx, 500; xxii, 508; xvii, [1], 498 pp. With tipped-in presentation leaf in red & black, titles in red & black, photogravure frontispieces, maps (some large folding), tipped-in colour plates, photo plates, illustrations. Uniformly bound in Deluxe full dark-green publisher's morocco, gilt decorations & rulings on covers, 5 raised bands on gilt decorated spines, brown & gilt spine labels, gilt inner dentelles, t.e.g. (minor shelfwear, slight scuffing, very minor bumping to head of spine vol. 5), still an excellent set from the library of Captain Alexander Henry Higginson (1876-1958), noted expert on foxhounds, equitation, and author on steeplechase and fox hunting who spent the war in the US Army Remount service training and securing vast amounts of horses for the Allied forces, and training them, and his wife Jeanne Calducci Higginson (1886-1925), former stage actress who married Higginson in 1907 w/ her Egyptian revival bookplates mounted on front pastedowns of all 5 volumes. A magnificent deluxe presentation edition of this monumental history of World War I, written and issued contemporaneously by several of the participants, and including introduction by former President Taft, and later Supreme Court Justice. Included are photos, personal & first-hand accounts of European military campaigns, naval & air campaigns, trench warfare, along with technological and political upheavals. There are also extensive sections on the war in Africa, Asia, Palestine and the Middle East, Submarine warfare, the Armenian Massacre, the Russian Revolution, and finally the protracted problems of crafting a peace treaty.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} 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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1921. 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:- Volume 5, Pages:- 645, 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. Volume 5 645.…

Full Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1921] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2025 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Vol: - Volume 5, Pages 645, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. Volume 5 645.…