J Frank Duryea (14 results)

Hardbound. Condition: Fine(1). Answered in ten deadly parallels by J. Frank Duryea. No d/j Illustrated by: .

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Thus. 16 Pages Illustrated, Includes A Letter Certifying That This Booklet Is The Original 1945 Printing. Book.

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: 52. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1944 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: 52.

62 pp. 8vo, original printed wrappers. Small sticker and date stamp on front wrapper; slight dust-soiling; but very nice. "The first complete account of how I developed the first American automobile - 1892 - 1893" --- J. Frank Duryea.

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: 84. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1942 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: 84.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. AMERICA'S FIRST AUTOMOBILE, by J. Frank Duryea- 1942- Published by Donald M. Macaulay- ORIGINAL 1942 FIRST EDITION- This is NOT an ex-library book and it is NOT a reprint edition- BINDING is ORIGINAL dark green cloth HARDCOVER with titles in GOLD on cover (ALL GOLD is present and BRIGHT); binding and text are very neat, clean and solid, VG with NO extraneous writings or bookplates. Overall, an EXCELLENT COLLECTOR COPY of the fairly UNCOMMON ORIGINAL 1942 FIRST PRINTING the FIRST- COMPLETE ACCOUNT by Mr. J. FRANK DURYEA of HOW he DEVELOPED the FIRST AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE 1892-1893 thin volume of 62 pages with INDEX at rear. BK19102171.

Soft cover. Condition: VG+. No Jacket. First Edition. Softcover with minor wear with a reproduced copy of a letter from Donald Macauly explaining the reason for publishing this softcover also includes eleven pages of additional material about the car and its developer. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First. Donald M. Macaulay, 1942. Hardcover, but appears to be rebound. Original binding was likely softcover, staple bound as is visible in photos. Condition: Good. Some scuffing on cover as visible in photos. Binding is tight. Pages are clear and bright. Corners are sharp. 62 pages. Complete account by Mr. J. Frank Duryea of how he developed the first American automobile.

Photos, facsimiles, 11 x 8.5, rebound in cloth backed boards, unpag, covers a bit edge worn, spine ends fraying, eps browned, ex-lib (The Detroit News) with usual markings. A collection of facsimile documents, newspaper articles, letters regarding Charles Duryea's first automobile; bound in is a carbon copy of a letter from the Director of Public Relations of The Detroit News, Lee. A. White, thanking Macaulay for the book, etc. Scarce.

Illustr, 8.75 x 5.75, rebound in cloth backed boards with original wraps covers affixed to boards, 62 pp with index, covers worn and soiled, ex-lib with usual markings (including perforation on title page), pp toned a little but still a decent, usable copy of this very scarce title.

Softcover. Black textured card wraps with maroon spiral binding and white lettering; 28 single-sided pages with 4 bw images. A booklet, privately printed (perhaps by Duryea's attorney), of Frank Duryea's first complete account of the development of America's first gasoline-powered automobile. Included are copies of news articles, court documents, letters, and more. This booklet was distributed only among libraries and historical societies and not availble for sale to the general public. Good+ interior but with library tape to covers and a small piece missing from back cover; one light museum ex-lib. stamp on first page.

Spiral Comb (soft cover). Condition: Very Good. Solid, unmarked condition. Spiral comb in very good condition. Philadelphia Bulletin newspaper article of relevance and reproduced letter of introduction from attorney Donald Macaulay are laid in.

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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1944. 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:- 52, 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. 52 52.

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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1942. 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:- 84, 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. 84 84.