Hall Melvin A (12 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Store Stamped. --- --- THIS IS A HEAVY BOOK. PLEASE EXPECT A SHIPPING COST ADJUSTMENT. --- ENERGY AND THE WAY WE LIVE addresses the fundamental questions: What kind of life do we want---and how, in a democracy, do we make the decisions about energy sources and uses that will help us achieve our goals? . . .See photos for additional content. . .…

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Nov, 1913, pp. 97-104, Photos, Extracted from orig vol, Begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 8pp article, printed in double columns, illustrated with 14 photographs, salvaged from a damaged issue of Century Magazine, Volume 87, No. 1, November, 1913. The author's account of his driving tour through Japan. Illustrations include the famous Cryptomeria Avenue from Utsonomiya to Nikko, a scene in the Hayakawa Valley, the usual type of Japanese ferry, the typical condition of Japanese bridges, a Japanese candy-seller, Japanese women drying rice, a village on the Tokaido Road, a stone lantern shop, a Japanese laundry, the temple grounds, and a Japanese well. Housed in protective mylar report cover.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Jan, 1920, pp. 69-102, Profusely Illus with BW Photos, Extracted from orig vol, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition soft cover book. Published by Boyd & Fraser Publishing Co. Slight shelf wear, toning, and very slight smudging to covers and spine. Very slight toning and smudging to text block edges. All books are individually inspected and described. Never X-Library unless specifically described as such.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 11th Edition. D. Van Nostrand Co 1945 11th Edition Very Good/ Full Title - Knight's Modern Seaman, Eleventh Edition. 4th printing of the 11th edition Printed May 1948. Light wear to flexible dark-blue cloth with gold spine letterin and "Van Nostrands Nautical Manuals" embossed on front. Pos penned inside cover, Unmarked pages lightly tannd illustrated with photos and drawings. 948 pages with index. HEAVEY ITEM. No Exp.…

Condition: good. A former college library book with all the expected stamps, stickers and markings. Some shelf, storage or usage wear present. The binding is tight and all pages are present. The pages appear unmarked. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Scott. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 97 pages. Desmond Stewart "The Limits Of Trooghaft" (Story); Robert Ardrey "Four-Dimensional Man"; Richard Lowenthal (A World Adrift) james morris (Out in Wyoming); Poetry (Stephen Miller, Douglas Dunn, J.C. Hall); Richard Mayne (Wyndham Lewis) Erwin K. Scheuch (Youthful legend, Nazis); Max Beloff (G.D.H. Cole, "Secular Saint"); dennis gabor (Can we Surv ive our Future?); Leopold Tyrmand 99 Mini-treatises on America); book reviews, Arrigo Levi (The Giraffe).…

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. B&W Photographs; This is a DISBOUND article from National Geographic Magazine 1920. This is the actual article, not a photocopy). 18 page article with text on verso and recto and includes 25 black & white photographs taken by the author. The article is in very good condition overall, with no edge wear, nicks, tears, chips, discoloration to pages, etc. They do, however, have the necessary staple holes where staples were removed. The article gives a general view of Sumatra 1920's style. Illustrated by Melvin A. Hall (illustrator).…

Ex-public library copy. xvi, 328 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.5cm. Green dust jacket, color fading to spine with dark impression from removed shelf sticker near heel. Green cloth with vibrant gilt stamping to spine, slight scuffing at spine ends, slender impressions from removed tape strips at top and bottoms of boards with associated light impressions also on front and rear free endpapers. Library stamps upon top edge; stamp on front pastedown; paper remnants from removed pocket on front free endpaper; stamp and pencil markings on title page with swath of obtrusive black marker partially obscuring bar code sticker at top, associated color run from marker on opposing half-title verso and onto copyright page; no other library markings readily apparent upon a quick perusal and interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. With Acknowledgements, Explanatory Note, Introduction, Contributors, and Index. Text comprised of various essays divided into three parts as follows. [PART 1] - MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY TO STATEHOOD: "The Disposal of Lands in the Mississippi Territory" by Robert V. Haynes; "Indian Missions and Missionaries" by Percy L. Rainwater; "Mississippi 1817: A Sociological and Economic Analysis" by William B. Hamilton; "The Great Migration to the Mississippi Territory, 1798-1819" by Charles D. Lowery; "The Division of the Mississippi Territory" by Richard A. McLemore. [PART 2] - MISSISSIPPI STATEHOOD TO THE CONSTITUTION OF 1890: The Development of the Lyceum Movement in Mississippi" by Laura D. S. Sturdivant; "John A. Quitman, Fire-Eating Governor" by James H. McLendon; "The Vicksburg Campaign" by Archer Jones; "William L. Sharkey and Reconstruction, 1886-1873" by L. Marshall Hall; "Reminiscences of a Mississippian: Henry Stuart Foote" by John E. Gonzales; "Blanche K. Bruce: United States Senator, 1875-1881" by Melvin I. Urofsky; "Democratic Dissentions in Mississippi, 1878-1882" by Willie D. Halsell; "Senator James Zachariah George of Mississippi: Bourbon or Liberal?" by May Spencer Ringold. [PART 3] - TWENTIETH CENTURY MISSISSIPPI: The Woman Suffrage Movement in Mississippi, 1890-1920" by A. Elizabeth Taylor; "Writers of Greenville, Mississippi, 1915-1950" by Holmes Adams; "Theodore Gilmore Bilbo and the Mississippi Delta" by William D. McCain; "Fred Sullens and Prohibition" by John R. Skates, Jr.; "Fact and Tradition in Southern History" by Alfred H. Stone; and "Appendix: The Archives and History Building" by Charlotte Capers.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. vg clean, navy blue with gilt lettering on spine, prior owner name scratched out. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Landing labor for Sumatra very good condition, SCARCE ORIGINAL VINTAGE ARTICLE; very good condition, SCARCE ORIGINAL VINTAGE ARTICLE; NOVI005841; pages 6x9-1/2; 33 pages; some pages have tears, marks, but all text, pictures intact and present.