George Svejda (33 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1969 edition Ex-library hardcover with usual library markings. Rubbing to covers. Contents clean and tight. 525 pages, bibliography, notes.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: no jacket present. This hardcover edition is in good condition with a sturdy red binding. There is no dust jacket present, and it features a library stamp indicating it was part of the National Park Service Denver Service Center Library. The spine and cover have minimal wear, with the text remaining clear and legible.…

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

Condition: New.

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

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: Good. [Washington, DC]: US Department of the Interior, 1969. Sm 4to paperback. 55pp. B/W title illustration. Near very good. Toning to spine, and foxing and spotting to page edges. Previous owner's name blocked out on title page; inside otherwise clean. Inquire if you need further information.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1969/1976. Hardcover. Book reprinted for the American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976. Tall white hardcover, American flag on cover, blue lettering, 425 pages. Condition: Faint age toning, and several foxing marks on edges; light shelf wear; else overall Near Fine. Free of cracks, tears to binding, stickers and bookplates, writing and underlines in text, and page tears. Vintage photos and illustrations are vivid, text for very readable. Book was maintained in temperature-controlled environment (not a former smoker's book). And not a former library book. This hefty book presents, in clear detail, the study of the writing and subsequent history of America's national anthem, The Star Spangled Banner, from 1814 to the present. Here is a detailed overview of the famous flag, footnotes, history, development, the banner's first appearance in the press media, the poetic message, the background of the music, the banner during the Civil War, adoption of the banner by the Navy and Army, and more. Well written, very historical - and collectible. Note: We are a well-established, well-respected, ethical book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly, so you'll know exactly what you will be receiving when you order. We ship promptly. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dust jacket present. This ex-library copy is bound in a red hardcover with no dust jacket. The book shows typical library markings and stickers on the spine and inside covers. The binding is intact and the pages are clean, though some may show minor signs of handling. Overall, the book is in good condition for a library edition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dust jacket present. This hardcover book is in good condition, showing typical signs of library usage. There are visible library stickers on the spine and cover, and no dust jacket is present. The binding is intact and the pages are clean, making it a reliable copy for research purposes.…

Hard Cover/Boards. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket Issued. 1st Printing. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good+/No Jacket Issued. 1st Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book has 525 pages. White cover is a little bit dirty. Inside clean and tight. A history of the writing and subsequent history of America's national anthem. It also includes detailson the anthem's first publication as a poem, its later adaption to music, the background of the music, when it was first sung, the development of its popularity after 1815, its various musical arrangements, and the efforts to adopt it as America's national anthem, as well as the inspirational meaning which it has held for successive generations of Americans and newcomers to these shores.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 525p. Photos. White cloth. Oversize. Near Fine copy. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the rich history of the Star-Spangled Banner, the cherished anthem of the United States of America. It traces the song's origins as a poem composed during the defense of Fort McHenry in the War of 1812, providing insights into its significance as both a national symbol and a testament to American patriotism. The author delves into the historical context surrounding the battle, the events leading up to the writing of the poem, and the subsequent adoption of the song as the national anthem. Through extensive research, the book reveals the profound impact of the Star-Spangled Banner on American culture, exploring its role in shaping national identity and inspiring generations. 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.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Softcover. Condition: VG to VG-. Some rubbing & edgewear; corner creases; small mark from paperclip on cover edge; couple small scratches/indents on back; overall clean & tight. Inscribed & signed on the cover by the author. 55 pages. Inscribed and Signed by the Author.

Condition: good. Quarto, 525, footnotes, appendices, bibliography, small rough spot inside front flyleaf, some soiling to boards. Topics covered include the star spangled banner as flag, the star spangled banner as national anthem, circumstances surrounding the writing of the star spangled banner, the star spangled banner's first appearance in the press media, the poetic message, the background of the music, the tune, early musical arrangements, the development of the star spangled banner's popularity, and efforts to adopt the star spangled banner as the national anthem of the U.S., among other topics. Pages 224-226 discuss patriotic fervor and the star spangled banner during the Spanish-American War. …

PF. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

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.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 560. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1976 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 560.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1969 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 152 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 152.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 576 6:B&W 8.25 x 11 in or 280 x 210 mm Perfect Bound on White w/Gloss Lam.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 576.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 576.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1969 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 570 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 570.…