George M Fuermann (15 results)
Language: English
Published by Doubleday & Co., Inc., Garden City, New York, 1957
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Ann Open Book, Lansing, MI, U.S.A.Ann Open Book
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. E.M. Schiwetz (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Doubleday, 1957
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rio Bound Books, San Marcos, TX, U.S.A.Rio Bound Books
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Condition: Used - Near fine
£ 7.55
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Printing. Book has bump to spine ends and some toning to page edges, else Fine. Jacket has scuffing along top edge and chipping at spine ends, some toning. Not price clipped. Fuermann examines "a modern Texas obscured by myth and make-believe, a sta…te seen always from the other side of the looking glass. Here is a name-by-name focus on millionaires and martyrs, oil and oligarchy, excess and eccentricity. (in 1957). E. M. Schiwetz (illustrator).
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1957
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bookmarc's, La Porte, TX, U.S.A.Bookmarc's
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Condition: Used - Very good
£ 3.74
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. A2 - A first edition hardcover in very good condition. Dust jacket is mylar protected, it has heavy rubbing on spine edges. 1 1/2 sealed tear on back gutter. Open tear 1/4 x 1/2" open tear on bottom of spine, price clipped. The book has light soiling o…ne edge, moderate discoloration and light shelf wear. In this exciting book, a twentieth-century Pepys illumines a modern Texas obscured by my and make-believe. This is a book about Texas now, the author says in his Preface. 8.5"x5.5". 284 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Schiwetz, E. M. (illustrator).

Published by Doubleday, 1957
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Hill Country Books, Boerne, TX, U.S.A.Hill Country Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Collectible: Very Good. Missing. First Edition. First edition. Cover has light soiling. Inside pages clean and binding is tight.
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY, 1957
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: UHR Books, Hollis Center, ME, U.S.A.UHR Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Stated First Edition. Signed by author on back of flyleaf. A nice copy with only light wear. Schiwetz, E.M. (illustrator). SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Book.
Language: English
Published by Albert Love Enterprises, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Great Matter Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.Great Matter Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Poor condition hardcover book, No dust jacket. Signed and previously owned by Alex M. Nelson, a member of the 95th Inf. Div. Two bookplates with previous owner name on end papers. Stamps from school on end papers, no external markings. Gilt lettering on spine is worn and dulled but readable…. Fraying beginning at cover corners. Cover corners and spine ends are bumped. Shelf wear and smudging to covers and spine. Spine sunned. Pages toned and smudged. Front hinge split, netting visible, binding holding firm. Foldout Maps MISSING. All books are individually inspected and described. Never X-Library unless specifically described as such.

Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1957
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 15.10
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Vry Good Hardcover with dustjacket, wear to dustjacket on edges. Schiwetz, E. M. (illustrator).

- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: booksforcomfort, Comfort, TX, U.S.A.booksforcomfort
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£ 25.06
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st edition. Reluctant Empire, The Mind of Texas by George Fuermann. Published by Doubleday & Co Inc, Garden City, NY, 1957. 1st Signed Edition. Paper DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Chipped DJ. Slight edge wear, content excellent. Signed by bo…th author and illustrator. 284 Pgs. LCCN 57-13017. Illustrations by E M Schiwetz. In this book, a 20th century Pepys illumines a modern Texas obscured by myth and make-believe, a state seen always from the other side of the looking glass. Here is a name-by-name focus on millionaires and martyrs, oil and oligarchy, excess and eccentricity. This book is about Texas from 1946 to 1957 and the author's best guess of the future through 1965. Description text copyright 2006 BooksForComfort. Item ID 11663. E M Schiwetz (illustrator). signed by author and illustrator. book.
Published by Albert Love Enterprises, Atlanta
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Star 'N Space Books, Prescott, AZ, U.S.A.Star 'N Space Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Sl. Edgewear/Shelfwear, Corners Bumped And Worn, Ends Of Spine Sl. Worn, Gilt Lettering, Blind Stamped With V9 Design And Listing Of European Countries On Front. Map Eps, Hinges Strong, Light Foxing, Pages Sl. Crinkled, B/W Illus, B/W And 2 Toned Maps. 3 B/W Foldout Maps Pres…ent And In Good Condition. From The Late 1940S. Appears Little Read. Gibbons, Jerone R. And David M. Landis (illustrator).
Published by Albert Love Enterprises, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Marbus Farm Books, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Marbus Farm Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. 1947 first edition. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Light scuffing to covers. Foxing to title page. Contents clean and tight. Unpaginated, b&w photos and maps.
Published by Battery Press, Nashville, 1988
- Hardcover
Seller: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, AustraliaMichael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 35.18
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Nashville, Battery Press, 1988 (reprint)/ [1946?]. Octavo; colour decorated cloth; an excellent copy.
Published by Albert Love Enterprises, Inc. ,, Atlanta:, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Nelson & Nelson, Booksellers, Trenton, SC, U.S.A.Nelson & Nelson, Booksellers
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Hardcover. Condition: G+. No Dust Jacket. Hardback first edition bound in blue cloth covers that show moderate wear, including bumped corners, bit of scuffing, wear along edges. Hinges uncracked, sound. Pages tight, clean but with minor evidence of handling. Unpaginated; photos; 3 foldout maps; map endpapers. Previous owner's na…me in ink on front endpaper. No DJ. .
Published by Albert Love Enterprises, Atlanta, GA
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.Shoemaker Booksellers
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£ 97.40
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First American Edition. Published circa 1947. Unpaginated, but I'll hazard a guess: approx 300 pages. Text block edges foxed and toned, title page and rear fly leaf page foxed, else contents very good. Half-tone illus and line maps in text. 3 folding b/w litho topographical maps; caus…ed light foxing on adjacent pages. WWII unit history of the 95th infantry division, from Oct 1944 to May 1945: from the battle for Metz to the Ruhr Pocket.

Published by Albert Love Enterprises, Atlanta, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Fred M. Wacholz, Elkhart, IN, U.S.A.Fred M. Wacholz
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
£ 109.48
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book near fine, no D.J. dark blue cloth, gold title on front raised 9 and Latin Number 5 on front cover also title on tight spine and strong inner hinges. No previous owners marks found on glossy unpaginated pages. Black and white photos and bright excellent battle maps th…roughout. What is offered in this unit history is essentially a tactical account of the Divisions operations regularly extend to the operation of the Infantry companies. An outstanding read.
Published by Albert Love Enterprises n.d., Atlanta, GA
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.Ground Zero Books, Ltd.
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: fair to good. Approx. 500, illus., maps, endpaper maps, fold-out maps (some edges torn), appendices, several loose pages, bds slightly scuffed.