Henry W Lanier (60 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. 1ST. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Hardback. Condition: Good page edges. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Some edge wear. Small marker dot on bottom of; 11 X 8.40 X 2.40 inches; 1032 pages.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. 3 volumes in one. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good - Cash. Text is clean, binding is secure. Minor rubbing, soiling and wear to cover and edges of the text block. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Portland House, New York. 1997. Hardcover. 2nd Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for F/O name on the front pastedown. Book Condition: Near Fine; light bumping to head and tail; strike indentation on bottom of rear board. DJ: Near Fine; light bumping to head and tail. Blue boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine.1032 pp 4to. In more than 600 photographs the Civil War was recorded for posterity just as photography became more accessible. This text and detailed descriptions of the photographs, captures the intense drama and horror of the war. This book takes the reader to the campsites and battlefields where the fight was fought. A clean very presentable copy. Due to weight, no international sales.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Cover has moderate edgewear and rubmarks. This 1929 "Author's Annual" includes discussion of the business side of writing, the book clubs and their 1928 selections, famous literary prizes and their winners, best selling books of 1928, fifty beautiful books, a show of book illustrations, forty notable American books of 1927, Romans a Chef: real people behind fiction characters, the "vexed" question of advertising, the ABC of copyright, and preparing a manuscript and proof-reading. Book. …

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. ISBN: 0517201550, Hardback, 2nd printing of this edition, Near Fine in a Near Fine, mylar protected DJ; a nice, tight copy with no names or internal markings, large book with more than 600 black-and-white photographs, 4to., ~ 1300 pages., 0.0 0.0 0.0.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dust jacket is intact, and in good condition. Book itself is pristine and like new. Such a GREAT SET of 10 books. Perhaps you need this volume to complete your set. Right after the photographic image has been invented. So soon and these photographs are INCREDIBLE. Let's look at these historic photos and remind ourselves of the horrors of war and never go there again. (BR) Box 96. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Blue covers with gold lettering on spine, 350 pp., illustrated with 600+ black-and-white photographs. Photographers include: Mathew B. Brady, Timothy O'Sullivan, Alexander Gardner, and other renowned Civil War photographers. Very light shelf-wear, text is clean throughout with a tight binding. Jacket is clean and attractive despite a tiny tear on the bottom front corner. Jacket is price-clipped. A handsome volume in nice condition. This is a very large and heavy book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Unmarked text. Dust jacket under clear archival mylar cover. More than 600 black-and-white photographs of the Civil War from the armies and leaders to the campsites and battle fields of the final conflict. Maps. The three volumes include Armies and Leaders, The Cavalry, and The Decisive Battles.…

cloth-backed boards. 8vo. cloth-backed boards. 212 pages. Edited by Henry W. Lanier. Limited to 500 copies, each with a presentee's name in ink. Article by Graham on literary prizes, Romans a Clef by Waldbridge and sections on the best books of 1928. Covers worn.

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

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

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Issued Without d/j. Reprint. Short folio, xx + 169 pp., frontis, b/w illus. & drawings, facsimiles. A limited edition (2,500 cc.) reprint of the original 1933 limited edition (950 cc.). Unfortunately it is all black & white. Cloth bound hardcover w/gold-foil stamping to the front cover & spine, all edges gilt, fine cond.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 154 pp; Nice tight and attractive book.

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. Limited Edition. One of 2,500 copies printed in 1990; this is a reissue of the 1933 edition of 950 copies. This is a nicely produced book in the original publisher's tan cloth binding with gilt spine and cover lettering; all edges are also gilt. Pagination: 154 p. + 16 p of full page illustrations ("Shooting Pictures."). A nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings; does not appear to have been read. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 154 + 16 pages. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. About 900p. Photos. Very Oversize. Fine/Fine copy.

Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition. Good. Book shows rubbing and slight chipping at spine ends and corners, fraying at lower front corner, corners bumped, pages faded, inside front spine cracked, foredges soiled.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Five hundred copies only printed by New York publisher Payson & Clarke for presentation to notable authors, rather than for general sale. This copy was destined for C Reginald Grundy, prolific writer on the arts and the editor of The Connoisseur. Much of interest within on both the business of writing (and advertising) books, and on books of note published during 1928 and before, largely from an American perspective. Stock toned, but otherwise in good order throughout. Light wear to marbled paper-covered boards with brown cloth to spine, this also lightly worn. 12mo. 212pp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Hardcover copy of this reissue of the original 1933 edition. Near Fine to Fine Condition. As New Copy. No dustjacket as issued. Many illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original publisher's striped blue boards backed with blue cloth. Original blue dust wrapper included. Gilt lettering on spine of the book. 5" x 7 1/2." 211 pages, complete. Pages and covers of the book are very clean and intact. Binding is tight. Slight wear to the top and bottom edges of the book. Dust wrapper is clean and intact overall but is browned on the front panel and spine. Dust wrapper is not price-clipped. No remainder marks. A Near Fine book in a Very Good dust wrapper. A collection of essays and lists pertaining to the publishing industry, advertising and the business side of books, and the book world as a whole. Excerpt from the front flap: "Of extreme interest and usefulness to the reading public no less than to authors, is the first annual, selected and arranged by Mr. Lanier. Information which might only be obtained piece-meal from the forgotten files of literary and publisher's journals is here presented in company with new and unpublished material. Literary agents, advertising experts, and publishers have combined their efforts to produce a book which is simply written, immediately useful, and possesses a permanent value." The following are the essays: "The Business Side of Writing" by Jean Wick, "The Book Clubs and Their 1928 Selections," "Famous Literary Prizes and Their Winners" by Bessie Graham, "Best Selling Books in 1928," "Fifty Beautiful Books," "A Show of Book Illustrations," "Forty Notable American Books of 1927," "Romans a Clef: Real People Behind Fiction Characters" by Earle F. Walbridge, "The Vexed Question of Advertising: The Charge of the Slight Brigade" by Charles H. Denhard, "The Vexed Question of Advertising: Advertising a Given Book" by Richard L. Simon, "A B C of Copyright," and "Preparing Manuscript and Proof-Reading.".…