Cyril Arthur Player (55 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Blue cloth, title page removed. ; HB, sm octavo; 124 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. front hinge cracked, former owner's name, otherwise a clean, square copy, firm binding, issued without dust jacket.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

black faux leather cloth hardbound 8vo. 8º (octavo). no dustwrapper (as issued) vg cond. binding square & tight. minor rubbing to covers. edges clean. old sticker shadow inside front cover. small (1/4") water mark along bottom edge of text block up to pg. 45, does not reach text, otherwise contents free of markings. nice clean vintage copy. no library markings or store stamps, no stickers or bookplates, no names, no inking , no underlining, no remainder markings etc ~. first edition. first printing (date on title pg., no additional printings indicated). b&w frontis. illustration. b&w map. 124p. 12 b&w illustrations. american history. history of virginia. british empire. colonial america. king james i. the london company. leonard calvert. sir william berkeley. captain john smith. lord thomas fairfax. john rolfe house. pohick church. patrick henry. wythe house. powder horn. martha custis. george washington. rising sun tavern. ferry farm. gunston hall. abingdon. general edward braddock. will's creek. great falls of the potomac. georgetown heights. francis scott key. thomas jefferson. monticello. pierre charles l'enfant. mount vernon.…

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paper. Condition: Very Good-. Reprint. 81 pages, stains and previous owner's signature on cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Reprinted from articles that originally appeared by the author in the Detroit News in the winter of 1928-1929. Original black publisher's covers with gilt lettering, now dull, but legible. There is a little shelf wear to the to the top and bottom of spine. This book has no internal or external markings, and no dust jacket (as issued? ). Uncommon. This is not a reprint--it is the original book.; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 124 pages.…

Condition: New. In English.

FIRST EDITION. DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 1926 -1927, Richard Cohn, 1926, first edition, a vg+ to near fine copy in wraps as issued. This 64 page booklet not only contains the descriptive and analytical notes of Player & Kelsey and an essay on "Rhythm and Taste" by Daniel Mason, but is also replete with wonderful advertizing from Detroit merchants of the time.…

FIRST EDITION. DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 1931 -1932, Richard Cohn, 1931 first edition, a vg+ to near fine copy in wraps as issued. This 32 page booklet not only contains the descriptive and analytical notes of Player & Kelsey, but is also replete with wonderful advertizing from Detroit merchants of the time.…

FIRST EDITION. DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 1929 -1930, Richard Cohn, 1929 first edition, a vg+ to near fine copy in wraps as issued. This 48 page booklet not only contains the descriptive and analytical notes of Player & Kelsey and an essay on "Music of the future" by Basil Maine, but is also replete with wonderful advertizing from Detroit merchants of the time.…

FIRST EDITION. DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 1930 -1931, Richard Cohn, 1930 first edition, a vg+ to near fine copy in wraps as issued. This 32 page booklet not only contains the descriptive and analytical notes of Player & Kelsey, but is also replete with wonderful advertizing from Detroit merchants of the time.…

FIRST EDITION. DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 1928 -1929, Richard Cohn, 1928, first edition, a vg+ to near fine copy in wraps as issued. This 56 page booklet not only contains the descriptive and analytical notes of Player & Kelsey, but is also replete with wonderful advertizing from Detroit merchants of the time.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Barons of the Virginia Rivers; The Story of America's Transition From Feudalism to Democracy' is a detailed historical exploration of the social and political forces that shaped early American identity. Cyril Arthur Player examines the influential families who settled along the banks of the Tidewater rivers, establishing vast estates and a social order that closely resembled European feudalism. These barons governed their lands with significant authority, creating a distinct class system that dominated the cultural and economic life of the Virginia colony.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This insightful compendium presents a captivating exploration of the key figures who shaped the outcome of the Washington Naval Conference on the Limitation of Armaments and Pacific and Far Eastern Problems. The author takes the reader on a journey back to the year 1921, providing a glimpse into the lives and motivations of the statesmen and diplomats responsible for crafting a significant accord that aimed to prevent future armed conflicts. Through meticulously researched accounts, the author analyzes the decisions and strategies employed by these influential individuals, shedding light on the complexities of international relations during a tumultuous era. The book delves into the diplomatic maneuvers, personal interactions, and cultural nuances that characterized the conference, offering a deeper understanding of the challenges and triumphs that ultimately shaped the course of history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - First produced in 1894, Arms and the Man is a play that satirizes the romantic idealization of war and the military. Through its witty dialogue and clever plot twists, the play exposes the absurdity and hypocrisy of the Victorian era, while also offering a critique of contemporary society. This edition includes an introduction and notes by the editor, making it an ideal choice for students and theater enthusiasts alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Barons of the Virginia Rivers; The Story of America's Transition From Feudalism to Democracy' is a detailed historical exploration of the social and political forces that shaped early American identity. Cyril Arthur Player examines the influential families who settled along the banks of the Tidewater rivers, establishing vast estates and a social order that closely resembled European feudalism. These barons governed their lands with significant authority, creating a distinct class system that dominated the cultural and economic life of the Virginia colony.The work meticulously traces the evolution of this aristocratic society as it navigated the challenges of the New World, eventually giving way to the democratic principles that would define the United States. Player highlights the tension between the inherited privileges of the plantation elite and the growing movement toward representative government. By focusing on the unique geography and the powerful figures of the Virginia riverfronts, this book provides a profound look at the foundational era of American history. It serves as an essential narrative for readers interested in the transition from traditional power structures to the birth of a new democratic nation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.