Donna Modesto J (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. A very clean copy of the original printing of this history of Braidwood, Illinois written by a local Italian-born historian, civic leader, and public official. This is not an ex-library copy. The image by our description is not a stock image but instead a photograph of the book you will be receiving. Please view photo(s) to determine exact condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good - Cash. No Jacket. General use wear, surface and edges rubbed. Corners bumped and show wear. Pages show reader wear. A few of the pages have some hi-lighting. There are a few cracks in the spine throughout the book. Secure pages, solid binding. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. Blue cloth over boards. No publication date that I can see. 348 pages. Covers are clean and unmarked overall, but appear slightly faded , with some bumping to corners and foot of spine. Front and rear gutter are cracked through, slightly exposing binding. Binding remains strong, with no loose pages. Signed by author Modesto M.J. Donna on front attached endpaper, dated August 1957. Pages are toned, but unmarked, with black and white plates throughout. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. 8vo. 348 pages, blue cloth Defiantly not a history of Braidwood, Illinois, but an accumulation of data, facts and personal recollections for posterity about its people in the first half of the 20th century. Mr. Donna had been an administrator for the National Macaroni Manufacturers Association. Braidwood was the home of Peter Rossi & Sons Macaroni factory. Photogravures. Previously, he had immigrated from Italy to Valparaiso, Indiana.…