Henry Ruoff Editor (14 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No markings; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Decorative Canvas Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. 1004 pp. Over-sized and/or over weight book; extra postage required. A perfectly acceptable study/work/reserch/reading copy with clean text. No dj. Pages detached from spine. Light foxing on page edges. Slanted spine. Damage to bottom of spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. VOL 1 only. Shows wear at top and bottom of cloth spine. Cover shows wear. Bookseller stamp inside front cover, and names of previous owners on endpage and title page.

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Ex-library with typical library markings/labels. Name on title page. Binding secure. Flexible cloth covers have edge wear, rubbing. Your purchase benefits the world-wide relief efforts of Mennonite Central Committee.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1004 pages, includes Index. General Outline of Contents: First Division: The Kingdom of Nature: Book of the Heavens, Book of the Earth, Book of the Plant Kingdom, Book of the Animal Kingdom. Second Division: The Kingdoms of Man: Book of Races and Peoples, Book of Nations, Book of Language and Literature, Book of the Sciences and Invention, Book of the Human Body, Book of the World War, Book of the Child World See images for List of Illustrations: Color Plates, Diagrams, Maps and Charts, and Other Full Page and Test Illustrations.

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Cracked in several places, webbing exposed at front hinge. No markings found. Dark stain on lower corners of first 150 pages. Age-toned. Cover scuffed, bumped corners, exposed boards. Both ends of spine cover frayed. Spine title barely visible, front cover title fading. Your purchase benefits the world-wide relief efforts of Mennonite Central Committee.

Full Leather. Condition: Good. This is the Standard Edition . There is wear to the decorative leather boards , especially at the top of the spine . The lage volume is structurally sound . The volume presents a voluminous amount of information covering a wide range of topics . Marble endpapers . Includes the paperbound supplementary volume , " 1,000 Sample Questions Of Everyday Importance " .

very good heavy book, black binding, rubbing.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). RARE BOOK, DARK RED COVER, BLACK PRINT SPINE, WEAR INSIDE CREASES OF SPINE, TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT, PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED WITH PICTURES, MAPS AND TABLES. PREFACE, 50+ EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS. TABLE OF CONTENTS INCLUDES EDUCATION, HISTORY, LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, SCIENCE, RELIGION AND FINE ARTS, GOVERNMENT AND LAW, TRADE AND INDUSTRY, INIVERSAL GAZETTE, ATLAS, BIOGRAPHY AND MULTIPLEX DICTIONARY. WONDERFUL BOOK WITH A GREAT DEAL OF IMPORTANT, EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION. TERRIFIC PICTURES ADD TO THE BOOK. ABOUT 700 PAGES. ONLY 1/2 FIRST PART OF BOOK NUMBERED AT 303 PAGES. LARGE BOOK, 4.23 LBS. FOR THE LOVER OF KNOWLEDGE AND HISTORY. THE BEST EDUCATED PERSON IS THE ONE WHO KNOWS THE ESSENTIALS OF THE GREATEST NUMBER OF SUBJECTS AND IS MASTER OF ONE. INCLUDES IS A SEPARATE BOOKLET. The Volume Library was a one volume general encyclopedic reference work that was published from 1911 to 1985. It remained as a two or three volume reference work until at least 2004. The publication began in 1911 by W. E. Richardson of Chicago. It was edited by Henry Woldmar Ruoff who also edited the New Century Book of Facts and the Standard Dictionary of Facts and others. ANTIQUE BOOKS DEN, WHERE INTERESTING BOOKS LIVE.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Burgundy cloth with gold land black stamped lettering and design. 2 Volume Set. Strong bindings. No markings. Volume 1 with a couple light fade spots. Volume 2 with only very slight shelf-wear. Will cost extra to ship this heavy set overseas or priority mail.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Severely soiled and worn green boards with gilt/black decoration & print on cover and along spine. Extremities are severely rubbed. Corners are bumped and rubbed, frayed. Head and tail of spine are frayed, tears starting along hinges. Binding is rather solid, though beginning to crack. Gutters are splitting at front and rear endpapers. Decorated endpapers. Previous owner's inscription at second front free endpaper. Stain to top corner of first hundred pages as well as final hundred pages. Interior is age-toned, text remains clean and clear. Suitable as a reading copy. **This is a large and heavy book, extra postage will be required.

First Edition. First edition, small folio (approx. 11½" x 9"), pp. [6], 11-485, [1], 48 (color maps), 535-830, xviii (index); text largely in triple column; plates (some in color), numerous tables, several illustrations in the text; original morocco-backed green cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine; the whole a bit rubbed, but generally very good and sound. A general, all-purpose reference book for the masses. Among the contributors, with pictures and affiliations are 58 distinguished men (Frederick Starr and David Starr Jordan among them); and two distinguished women, Susan Francis Chase (from Buffalo State Normal School), and Elizabeth Harrison (Chicago Kindergarten College). Contains sections on The Kindergarten, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Industrial Education, Normal Schools, Higher Education; Arts & Sciences, including language, literature, and religion; Government & Law; Trade & Industry, including business & commerce; a universal gazetteer, a dictionary of biography, and a "multiplex" dictionary.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1903. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 710, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 710 710.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1907. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 741, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 741 741.