Case Josephine Young (50 results)

Condition: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Hardback. Condition: Good. A large-scale biography of a major figure in American enterprise, the man who built General Electric and founded the Radio Corporation of America.Owen D. Young belonged to a unique American generation: the last to know a country where the majority made their living from the land and the first to feel the full impact of modernization. Born on an upstate New York farm, educated at St. Lawrence, a small college nearby, and armed with a Boston University law degree, Young made a large difference in that transforming change.His early career was with the new and sprawling utilities, and brought him to the attention of the General Electric Company. Joining it in 1913 as vice president and general counsel, and becoming chairman in 1922, with Gerard Swope as president, he soon transformed, with Swope?s impressive aid, a large national enterprise into a dominant international one. They were a singularly effective team, enterprising at home and abroad, and notably progressive in labor relations. Always the entrepreneur, Young saw the possibilities of the ?wireless? and so set up the Radio Corporation of America.This is a life of a titan of business, built on the classical pattern of American success.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This Very Tree was written by Josephine Young Case - a poet/novelist. The book was published by Houghton Mifflin Company in 1969 and is a stated First Printing. The book IS an ex-library copy and both the book and the dust jacket are in very good condition but for a few library markings. The book is 5 3/4" by 8 1/2" and has 118 pages with a black-and white frontispiece. "This Very Tree is a book for all people of good will - but perhaps especially for those who cannot understand what has got into young people these days and who want to restore one's faith in humanity." Thank you.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. A large-scale biography of a major figure in American enterprise, the man who built General Electric and founded the Radio Corporation of America.Owen D. Young belonged to a unique American generation: the last to know a country where the majority made their living from the land and the first to feel the full impact of modernization. Born on an upstate New York farm, educated at St. Lawrence, a small college nearby, and armed with a Boston University law degree, Young made a large difference in that transforming change.His early career was with the new and sprawling utilities, and brought him to the attention of the General Electric Company. Joining it in 1913 as vice president and general counsel, and becoming chairman in 1922, with Gerard Swope as president, he soon transformed, with Swope?s impressive aid, a large national enterprise into a dominant international one. They were a singularly effective team, enterprising at home and abroad, and notably progressive in labor relations. Always the entrepreneur, Young saw the possibilities of the ?wireless? and so set up the Radio Corporation of America.This is a life of a titan of business, built on the classical pattern of American success.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. A couple of pages roughly opened. There is some light wear around the edges and the spine is cocked.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Printing. Dust jacket is lightely worn with a couple chips at the corners. Dust jacket is price clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Blue cloth, lettered in silver foil. Covers tanned toward edges and along spine panel. xi,73 pp. 1st edition, matching dates. Inscribed by author on front flyleaf, full signature, personalized, dated Christmas 1946, with former owner's name inked on leaf following main title. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by Author(s). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1946, Good to Very Good/Good dj, octavo, 73pp., blue boards hardcover, bright silver lettering on cover but a bit faded off backstrip, faint vertical stain center of front cover, b&w woodcuts by Clare Leighton, dj with some interior staining and chips at edges & corners but overall colorful & solid, binding tight, text unmarked, Presentation copy Signed on front endpaper: "For Donald H. Weyand - Josephine Young Case.". Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable in archival mylar. DJ with soiling and foxing, small tears and chipping to edges, now protected in archival mylar. Boards and spine intact. No markings to pages, foxing to outside page edges. Tracking available on most domestic orders.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Off Print. Reprinted from Religion in Life, Autumn, 1945. ; 7 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 144 pages. 8.00x5.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. DJ- Corners are worn, small tear on top edge of cover, some small tears on top and bottom of spine. Book is in very good condition with crease-free, unmarked pages, tight binding. BP/Business/Politics.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 161 pages, Fine hardcover in Fiine Dust Jacket.

Condition: Fair. Signed Copy . Very Good dust jacket. Book Poor. Inscribed by author on front endpage. Pages 3-10 detatched, but present. Writing inside. (colleges, ficton ).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. No dust jacket. Book faded at the spine and edges.

Condition: New. Reprint edition.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. (1945); Very Good Plus/Fair to Good Only dj, 12mo., 159pp., red cloth hardcover, unclipped ($2.00) dj faded with long tears at hinges & chips around edges, binding tight, text unmarked, color pictorial endpapers, Presented & Signed on endpaper: "For Eugene Eaton great-grand nephew of General William Eaton, with best wishes, Josephine Young Case, Hamilton - February 14, 1945.". Signed by Author(s).…

First Edition ~1st Printing Hardcover near fine in good jacket, in fresh mylar cover; small chips/tears to jacket edges, gentle rubbing to board corners else a tight square unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket; first printing with no later indications.

CASE, Josephine Young. FREEDOM'S FARM. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1946. Sm. 4to., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Case on front endpaper: "For John and Elizabeth Baker with affection and best wishes - Josephine Young Case." Near fine; some wear (few chips, tears) d/j. $25.00. …

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. INSCRIBED and dated on the front endpaper by the author to R [ichard ] Y [ oung ] (her brother). Illustrated by Clare Leighton (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. The DJ has been price clipped. Inscribed and Signed By Author.