Demarest David P Jr (14 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.

Paperback. Condition: Like new. Reprint. Trade paperback with very minor wear -- like new with no faults to note.

Paperback. xi, 231p., wraps slightly faded else very good condition, illus. Pittsburgh series in social and labor history.

Paperback. viii, 320p., photos, wraps mildly shelf worn, else very good condition. Reprint of 1893 edition with added afterword.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 240 p. Commissioned by Mellon Bank for the people of western Pennsylvania. B&W photos. Edge wear to covers. Dust jacket has 1" X 1/2" piece missing from front head corner; 1-1/4" tear & crease to tail of front of DJ; other tears, chips & scuffing to DJ. The 24 selections are arranged chronologically by subject to span the past 200 years and offer an interpretation of work and lifestyles in western Pennsylvania. Authors represented include Taylor Caldwell, O. Henry, Willa Cather, Mary Roberts Rinehart, and John Dos Passos. SHORTSTORIES/PENNSYLVANIA. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Stiff tan illus. wraps. Mild sunning along spine panel and joints, price sticker ghost on lower front cover. Appears unread. xii,232 pp., illus. 1st ptg. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Hardcover First Ed. Fiction; History; Arranged Chronologically, by subjects, to span the past two hundred years, this book is a record - a commemoration of work and life-styles in Western Pennsylvania as they have been experienced and interpreted by writers of fiction. This book attempts to give a realistic picture of the region, to illustrate problems as well as pleasures. The twenty-four selections in From These Hills, From These Valleys (mostly excerpts from novels) were chosen to appeal as good, readable fiction. All the pieces come from works written in the last seventy-five years. (240 Pgs.) Owner's name and inscription on cover page. Illustrated. NO DJ. BOOK NEAR VVG.…

First Edition. Tall, square octavo; (hardcover), brown boards, xv, 240 pp. Former owner signiture; otherwise, Fine in a chipped dust jacket. 'Arranged chronologically, by subject, to span the past two hundred years, From These Hills, From these Valleys is a record -- a commemoration -- of work and life-styles in western Pennsylvania as they have been experienced and interpreted by writers of fiction. This volume is a sample of the surprising number of novels and stories that have been written about the area.gives a vivid and realistic picture of the region, illustrating problems as well as pleasures.Some of the twenty-four selections provide accounts of important histoic moments in the region's development.Other pieces focus on everyday life, on average people responding to episodes in their ersonal lives.All of the selections.have fiction's special quality of dramatically bringing alive a time, a place, and a cast of characters who were (or might have been) real-life actors. Pennsylvania, Literature, American Fiction, Historical Fiction, Americana, American History.…

Condition: good. 232, wraps, illus., sources and suggested readings, highlighting and ink underlining, ink notation on front cover. Afterword by David Montgomery. Pittsburgh Series in Social and Labor History.

Hardcover. xi, 231p., very good condition in the original red cloth binding, 8.5x11 inches. Pittsburgh series in social and labor history.

Condition: new.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. SIGNED by D P Demarest Jr & Has DJ -- EMAIL for Pictures. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. First Edition. Red cloth. 232pp. Illustrations. A fine copy without dust jacket, as issued. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Condition: New.