Clare Booth Introduction (4 results)

Condition: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: Reprint ] Publisher: Pomegranate Pub Date: 1/1/2004 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 63 Reprint edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Small octavo. Maps. Condition: spine ends bumped; general minor wear to binding with bumped corners; else good+ condition. 344 pages.

Reprint (originally published 1909). i-l, 1-249 pages. Hardcover: H 21.25cm x L 14.5cm. Dust jacket toned/foxed and soiled; shallow chipping and several tears; front flap retains publisher's printed price at top right. Blue cloth with bright gilt stamping to spine. Darkened top edge; toning to deckle fore-edge. Endpapers foxed/toned; O'Casey family Mississippi and Ireland genealogical-themed bookplate affixed upon front pastedown; slight toning at margins but interior leaves are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. With introductory essay "The Valor of Homer Lea" by Clare Boothe [Luce], Preface by Homer Lea, Introduction by Major-General J.P. Story, eleven charts, two text sections - "The Decline of Militancy and the Control of the Western Hemisphere" and "The Decline of Militancy and the Control of the Pacific" - with concluding appendix featuring twelve tables. Acquired from the estate of Birmingham, Alabama pathologist, bibliophile, and genealogist Dr. Albert Eugene Casey (1903-1982) who served as director of laboratories at Birmingham Baptist Hospitals from 1942-1972.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. First edition. SIGNED by Ray Bradbury at rear of text where his photo portrait appears. Near fine in oversize pictorial printed wrappers. (11 1/2" X 11 1/2") (Traces of light rubbing to covers. ) Features Ray Bradbury's poem "A walk in the green garden of the Queen of the Angels: a Celebration." ; 11 1/2" X 11 1/2".