Adams John Clinton (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Thus. 186 pp., illus., maps., top edge foxed, first English translation.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light soiling to the page edges in a Very Good+ clipped and lightly rubbed dust-jacket. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf; Leningrad, 1941: the Blockade by Dmitri V. Pavlov and John Clinton Adams is the story of one of the most desperate years in the history of the city. With Nazi forces surrounding the city, food and supplies were becoming increasingly scarce. The Blockade, as it was known, lasted for 872 days and was one of the longest and most intense sieges in history. The book tells the story of the people of Leningrad and their fight against impossible odds.; B & W Photographs; 8vo; 186 pages. …

Condition: good, ex-lib. First U.S.? Edition. First? Printing. 22 cm, 186, illus., maps, tables, bibliographical footnotes, chronology, index, usual library markings. Foreword by Harrison Salisbury. Translation of Leningrad v blokade. The author was the chief of food supplies for both the civilian and the military populations of the city during the blockade.…

Condition: very good, good. First U.S.? Edition. First? Printing. 22 cm, 186, illus., maps, tables, bibliographical footnotes, chronology, index, some DJ wear/soiling. Foreword by Harrison Salisbury. Translation of Leningrad v blokade. The author was the chief of food supplies for both the civilian and the military populations of the city during the blockade.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 132 Pp. Bright Red Cloth, Elaborately Gilt On Front Cover, Elaborately Stamped In Blind On Rear Cover; Floral Endpapers. Pacific Press Imprint On Copyright Page, And Their Pacific Press Book Bindery" Paper Label On Front Pastedown. Possibly The Earliest Book To Include "Pasadena" In Its Title. Presentation Inscription To A Member Of A Prominent Pasadena Family From Winifred Farnsworth Hall, Daughter Of The Editor, Dated In 1945, And With The Recipient's Ownership Signature And A Few Pencil Notes Around The Printed Text Referring To His Family.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. FAIR / DUST JACKET POOR. ix, [3], 281 pp. Signed and dedicated by author at free front endpaper: "For Helen Martin Clark / Mili Boze, cuda velikoga --/ Ili zemlja trese.? "/At the time of departure / November 1942 / John Clinton Adams ". Text clean and unmarked. Pages toned. Light blue cloth boards with blue compartment at spine lettered indark blue. Boards slightly soiled and toned, corners and spine top and tail slighlty rubbed.Dust jacket, now protected in library dust jacket cover, very toned and worn, edges chipped, spine section missing, not price clipped. Hinges slightly mobile, but intact, textblock firm. Signed by Author(s).…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1911 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 211 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: 211 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condition: 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 1911. 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, Pages: - 211, 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. 211 211.…