Beatty Alva (2 results)
- Softcover
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: New
£ 34.44
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - ''Glimpses At The Life And Times Of A. V. H. Carpenter'' is a book written by Albert Von Haller Carpenter and published in 1890. The book is a biographical account of Carpenter's life and times, offering readers an intimate look into his personal and professional experiences.Carpenter was a… prominent figure in his time, known for his contributions to the fields of law and politics. He was an accomplished lawyer, serving as a judge and practicing law in various capacities throughout his career. Additionally, he was involved in politics, working as a member of parliament and serving as the mayor of his hometown.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Carpenter's life. The chapters cover his childhood and education, his early career, his work as a lawyer and judge, his involvement in politics, and his personal life. Throughout the book, Carpenter provides insight into the challenges he faced and the lessons he learned along the way.Overall, ''Glimpses At The Life And Times Of A. V. H. Carpenter'' offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a prominent figure in 19th-century law and politics. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of these fields or the personal experiences of those who made significant contributions to them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. Bradley, Will H (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Lanward Publishing Co, Chicago, 1891
- First Edition
Seller: Nudelman Rare Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Nudelman Rare Books
Contact seller2-star sellerFirst edition. First edition. 4to. Original publisher's full dark green beveled cloth with blind-stamped scroll design on cover on which has gilt lettering, gilt spine, dec. endpapers. The first major book illustrated by Will Bradley, renowned American artist/illustrator, designer, and publisher. Photographic frontispiece portra…it. Decorative title, 16 chapter headings and 23 pen & ink text illustrations, all by Will Bradley. "The accomplishment of Will Bradley (1868-1962) as the complete craftsman, capable of executing a book from start to finish, places him as one of the foremost figures in the Arts & Crafts movement in America and as one of the most imaginative artists working in book decoration during the 1890's." (excerpt from, Chapin Library, Book Decoration in America 1890-1910, Williamstown, 1979). AER. A fine copy, with very minor corner rubbing. A rare book, more so in this condition.
