Charles Hanson Towne Editor (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. Introduction By Corinne Rossevelt Robinson.

softcover. Condition: Very good. Softcover (approx. 5" wide by 7 3/8" tall), 87 pages, with three black and white photo reproductions. Compliments sheet laid in of Professor W. Macneile Dixon, University of Glasgow. 092508B.

Paperback. Condition: Used - Very Good. New York: George H. Doran Company, copyright, 1917. 87 pages. 5 halftone plates: British Foreign Secretary Arthur J. Balfour, Ian Malcolm, Eric Drummond, Mission in Washington, Lieutenant-General G.T.M. Bridges & Rear Admiral Dudley De Chair. 7.5 x 5", printed wrapper. Presentation slip W. Macneile Dixon, University of Glasgow. Wrap bit soiled, VG.…

234 pages. Covers heavily soiled. An interesting inscription from father to son and dated Christomas 1923 on front end paper. A newspaper article dated Nov. 18, 1923 complimenting the contribution by local poet Mrs. May L. Restrick affixed to the inside front cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. THE BALFOUR VISIT: How America Received Her Distinguished Guest; and the Significance of the Conferences in the United States in 1917 Edited by Charles Hanson Towne Published by George H. Doran Company, New York (1917) A detailed account of Arthur Balfour's 1917 war mission to the United States following the American declaration of war on Germany, featuring speeches, contemporary accounts, and photo plate illustrations. Edition: First Edition (Copyright 1917 by George H. Doran Company). Binding: Blue/grey cloth boards with paste-down paper title label to the front cover and paper label to the spine. Condition: Good condition. Front board paper label is clean and intact; spine paper label is chipped with partial loss to the lower portion. Light staining/discoloration around the labels and edges of boards. Spine ends lightly bumped. Binding is solid and square. Interior is clean with frontispiece portrait of Balfour, photo plates present, and light uniform age-toning. k72.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. 412pp. Blue cloth ginding with color pastedown and paper spine label by N.C. Wyeth. Foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. This anthology was published to support France's effort during world war one, all proceeds being donated. This anthology has contributions by a whose who of contemporary writers and artist at the time, including Alan Seeger, Richard Harding Davis, Owen Wister, S.D. Howells, Charles Dana Gibson (illustration), Booth Tarkington, Geogre Barr Mc Cutcheon, Robert Henri (color illustration), George Ade, Gertrude Atherton, William Glackens (illustration), Ida M. Tarbell, John Sargent (illustration), Mary Roberts Rinehart, James Montgomery Flagg, (Illustrations), Edgar Lee Masters, Vachel Lindsay, Carolyn Wells, John Burroughs, John Philip Sousa, Hamlin Garland, Edgar Saltus, Ellen Glasgow, Henry Cabot Lodge, William Guggenheim, Alice Brown, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Gelett Burgess, Robert W. Chambers, Frances hodgson Burnett, Robert Herrick and many more. Photos on request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First Edition. Octavo (7.5" x 5") green cloth, gilt. pp. xxii, (2), 3-234 with index. A bright and clean copy! Introduction by TR's sister and a poet herself, Corinne Roosevelt Robinson.

First Edition. First edition. Very Good condition. Includes poems by Bliss Carman ("The Rough Rider"), Edwin Arlington Robinson ("The Revealer"), Edith Wharton ("With the Tide"), Vachel Lindsay ("The Spacious Days of Roosevelt"), and many others.

Condition: Fair. None. 412 pages. Black & white illustrations. Front cover pastedown illustration by N.C. Wyeth. Front and rear hinges cracked. Related news items glued to in inside front cover and endpaper. Previous owners stamp at bottom of some pages. Half of pastedown spine label missing. Record # 610574.…