July 1896 (32 results)
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Book Collecting & Library Monthly November 1970 No.31 / Pelham Grenville Wodehouse published works (6 pages) / Tauchnitz Of Leipzig numbers 1202 to 1299-1300 / The Left Book Club / Modern First Editions sold at Sotheby's 6-7 July 1970 (7 pages) / T P Hattersley "Books As An Investment" / " From 'The Bookman' New York, Vol.3. 1896"
B Hutchison (Editor) / Pelham Grenville Wodehouse published works (6 pages) / Tauchnitz Of Leipzig numbers 1202 to 1299-1300 / The Left Book Club / Modern First Editions sold at Sotheby's 6-7 July 1970 (7 pages) / T P Hattersley "Books As An Investment" / " From 'The Bookman' New York, Vol.3. 1896"
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 36 pages. Pelham Grenville Wodehouse published works (6 pages) / Tauchnitz Of Leipzig numbers 1202 to 1299-1300 / The Left Book Club / Modern First Editions sold at Sotheby's 6-7 July 1970 (7 pages) / T P Hattersley "Books As An Investment" / " From 'The Bookman' New York, Vol.3. 1896".
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The American Geologist, Vol. 18: A Monthly Journal of Geology and Allied Sciences; July to December, 1896 (Classic Reprint)
A Monthly Journal Of Geology And Allied Sciences; July To December, 1896
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The American Geologist, Vol. 18: A Monthly Journal of Geology and Allied Sciences; July to December, 1896 (Classic Reprint)
A Monthly Journal Of Geology And Allied Sciences; July To December, 1896
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More imagesBiennial Report of the Board of State Harbor Commssioners (Classic Reprint)
For The Two Fiscal Years, Commencing July 1, 1894, And Ending June 30, 1896
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive account of the transactions of the Board of State Harbor Commissioners for the two fiscal years ending June 30, 1896. It includes detailed statements of the receipts and expenditures, as well as a description of the improvements made and the condition… of the property under their charge. The author provides a synopsis of the statement furnished by State Treasurer Rackliffe, showing the total amount transferred from the San Francisco Harbor Improvement Fund to the San Francisco Depot Sinking Fund, the interest on United States bonds purchased, and the total United States bonds purchased. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the San Francisco waterfront and the development of the city's harbor. 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.
More imagesThe American Elevator and Grain Trade, Vol. 15 (Classic Reprint)
A Monthly Journal Devoted To The Elevator And Grain Interests; July 15, 1896
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More imagesConnecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (Classic Reprint)
New Haven, Conn;, Bulletin 123, July, 1896; Examination Of Food Products Sold In Connecticut
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the adulteration of food products in the late 19th century, when incidents of food adulteration were a significant health concern. The author, a chemist at this Stateâs Agricultural Experiment Station, reveals that many common foods were commonly adulterated. These i…ncluded maple syrup, sugar, honey, lard, and pepper. In the absence of stringent food regulations, the author worked to expose manufacturers who were intentionally deceiving consumers, resulting in the passage of Connecticutâs first food product adulteration law in 1895. His work would pave the way for the establishment of the Pure Food and Drug Administration and the Food and Drug Act of 1906. 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.
Biennial Report of the Board of State Harbor Commissioner (Classic Reprint)
For The Two Fiscal Years; Commencing July 1, 1896, And Ending June 30, 1898
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This study is significant because it analyzes the economics of harbor development which has been the root of expansion in San Francisco, California, given its natural deep seaport. This book shares insights from 1896-98 and provides a financial summary of the first two decades of harbo…r development in the San Francisco area. Organized into legible exhibits, the author provides a master key for understanding the history and significance of government funded public works projects. 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.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book by the philosopher Herbert Spencer examines the implications and theological significance of his theory of knowledge and associated synthetic philosophy. Spencer argues that our knowledge is limited and can offer only insights into phenomena rather than things in themselves.…This forms the basis of his system of agnosticism which holds that any underlying reality is unknowable and that we are unable to know anything about the nature of God. The author traces the implications of this agnostic stance through themes such as the nature of being, the attributes of God, and the immortality of the soul. The book offers profound insights into the relationship between science and religion and the nature of human knowledge, making it essential reading for anyone interested in philosophy, theology, or the history of ideas. 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.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the social and moral conditions of California in the 1890s, focusing on the influence of newspapers. The author argues that the sensationalism and immorality rampant in newspaper reporting had a negative impact on society, leading to a decline in public discourse…and personal conduct. The book explores the power of the press and its responsibility in shaping public opinion, offering insights into the challenges faced by media consumers in navigating the complexities of information in the era of yellow journalism. 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.
More imagesThe Friend, Vol. 70: A Religious and Literary Journal; July 25, 1896 July 17
A Religious And Literary Journal; July 25, 1896 July 17, 1897
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book gives sound counsel to those who feel a calling to the ministry, emphasising the need for a profound understanding of God's word and of one's own heart, as well as a sincere commitment to the principles of humility, submission to God's will, and love for others. Throughout th…is guide, the author expounds upon these themes with clarity and depth, drawing from the teachings of the Bible and the experiences of historical Christian figures. The author explains that true ministry is not about eloquent speech or a charismatic personality, but rather a life lived in accordance with the principles of Jesus: filled with meekness, patience, and an unwavering willingness to follow where God leads. 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.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the Catholic reaction that spread through Europe in response to the Enlightenment, a philosophical movement that promoted reason and challenged religious authority. Starting in France around the turn of the 19th century, the Catholic reaction aimed to revitalize t…raditional Catholic beliefs and practices, inspiring movements in other countries like England and Germany. The book explores the complex interconnections between literature, politics, and religion, examining the ideas and impact of influential figures like Chateaubriand, Lamennais, Montalembert, Newman, and Manning. By tracing the evolution of the Catholic reaction, the book illuminates its enduring influence on religious thought and its role in shaping modern Catholicism. 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.
Up The Poll!; A Sap's Guide to the General Election [Signed by Vicky]
Sagittarius (Pseudonym of Olga Katzin July 9th 1896 - January 6th 1987) and Vicky [Caricatures by Vicky - Victor Weisz (25 April 1913 - 22 February 1966) was a German-British political cartoonist, drawing under the name of Vicky].
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Publisher's original illustrated stapled card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 64 printed pages of text with monochrome cartoon illustrations throughout. A few surface rubs to the spine ends and corners and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. SIGNED by Vicky inside the front cover '…To Sylvia - for her to learn, from Vicky, January 1950.' Weisz was born in Berlin, Germany, to Hungarian-Jewish parents. He studied at the Berlin School of Art and by 1928, at the age of fifteen, he was working as a freelancer, drawing caricatures. His father committed suicide that same year and Weisz began work with the journal 12 Uhr Blatt. His work also appeared in other German newspapers. He followed his father in suffering from depression and insomnia and committed suicide at his London home on 22 February 1966. Member of the P.B.F.A. HUMOUR (Satire, Cartoon).
The Esoteric, Vol. 9: A Magazine of Advanced and Practical Esoteric Thought
A Magazine Of Advanced And Practical Esoteric Thought; From July, 1895, To June, 1896
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex relationship between humans and Divine powers, delving into both the profound mysteries and pragmatic applications of the connection. The author, drawing upon historical context and philosophical insights, illuminates the transformative potential of dedic…ating one's life to a higher purpose. They emphasize the significance of aligning one's will with the Divine and the profound impact it can have on personal growth and societal harmony. Through accessible language and thought-provoking examples, the book encourages readers to embrace a deeper understanding of the Divine and its role in shaping human existence. 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.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive overview of building and loan associations as they existed in Michigan from 1887 to 1896. As a type of cooperative financial institution, the purpose of building and loan associations was to provide working-class communities with affordable housing by… facilitating loans to individuals who would otherwise not qualify for traditional bank loans. The author provides a detailed analysis of these associations, including their assets, liabilities, and operations. The book also examines the legal framework governing building and loan associations in Michigan, including the Michigan building and loan association law and relevant court cases. The insights provided in this book contribute to a deeper understanding of the role of building and loan associations in the financial landscape of the late 19th century in Michigan and their significance in facilitating homeownership for working-class families. 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.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the enigmatic figure of Beatrice from Dante's "Vita Nuova" and "Divine Comedy." It examines the allegorical interpretation, suggesting that Beatrice represents the Church, a symbol which the author explores with thoughtful exposition. The study traces the historic…al significance of allegory in the 14th century, highlighting its prevalence in renowned works such as "Reynard the Fox" and "Piers the Plowman." It argues that the Vita Nuova's story is fundamentally allegorical, embodying a conflict between emotional faith and intellectual reason. The author contends that Beatrice, being one and the same character throughout Dante's works, embodies this inner struggle. The book thus sheds light on Dante's profound and nuanced exploration of faith, reason, and the allegorical tradition. 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.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the profound significance of music in human civilization. The author delves into the captivating history of musical expression, tracing its evolution from ancient rituals to the sophisticated compositions of the present day. The book il…luminates the profound impact of music across cultures, exploring its role in religious ceremonies, social gatherings, and personal expression. The author examines the intricate relationship between music and human emotions, discussing how it can evoke joy, sorrow, and everything in between. Moreover, this book analyzes the scientific underpinnings of music, shedding light on its physiological effects and its ability to shape our perception and cognition. Ultimately, this book offers a multifaceted understanding of music, showcasing its immense power to enrich human lives and connect us to a deeper understanding of ourselves and the world around us. 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.
The Texas Medical Journal, Vol. 12: A Monthly Journal of Medicine and Surgery
A Monthly Journal Of Medicine And Surgery; July, 1896, To June 1897, Inclusive
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the concepts of justice and its role in modern and traditional societies. The author investigates the historical development of justice, the key ideas surrounding it, and how it manifests itself in criminal law and contemporary social issues. The work delves into mod…ern theories and schools of thought on justice, contrasting them with traditional understandings. It examines the relationship between justice and concepts such as equality, freedom, and human rights. Through this exploration, the author offers valuable insights into the fundamental principles that shape our understanding of a just society and its application in the real world. 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.
More imagesThe Ave Maria, Vol. 42 (Classic Reprint)
A Catholic Family Magazine Devoted To The Honor Of The Blessed Virgin; January July, 1896
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, written by an experienced author well -versed in Catholic history, explores the immense and long -standing impact of the Catholic Church on the development of western civilization. Focusing particularly on the role of the Church in pivotal eras, from antiquity through the Mi…ddle Ages and Renaissance, to the present, the author sheds light on the Church's many contributions in the West: the preservation and transmission of classical learning, the birth of modern science, the development of philosophy and theology, and the rise of universities. Delving into Catholic thought and how it has shaped politics, education, art, music, and architecture, the author unravels the rich intellectual world of Catholicism and challenges some modern misunderstandings about the Church's historical influence. 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.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book dissects art's fundamental power and profound impact on the human condition. It explores how intrinsic beauty inherent in great works of art, music, architecture, and the natural world, elevates and enriches our lives. This transformative power stems from the vital energies e…mbedded within beautiful things that stimulate our organism on many levels from the purely physical to the supremely spiritual. Engaging with beauty unlocks a wellspring of joy, clarity, and healing that complements our existence, allowing us to connect with our deepest selves and the rhythms of life. The author reveals how cultivating aesthetic experiences through art enriches our perception of the world, expands our sensibilities, and enhances our capacity for empathy and kindness. Ultimately, this book illuminates the profound significance of art not only as a source of pleasure but also as a vital force that shapes our humanness, connecting us to the divine and enriching our journey through life. 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.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the development and significance of the Imperial Service troops in India, examining their role in the defense of the empire and their impact on the relationship between the British government and the princely states of India. The author traces the origins of these tr…oops to the mid-19th century, when several of the largest Indian states raised their own armies to support the British during the Indian Mutiny. Following the mutiny, these forces were disbanded, and for several decades, the princely states maintained only small, ill-equipped armies for internal security. In the 1880s, as tensions between Russia and Great Britain intensified, the British government sought to bolster its defenses in India by encouraging the princely states to contribute troops to the imperial army. The author describes the process by which these Imperial Service troops were raised, trained, and organized, and he analyzes their performance in several campaigns, including the defense of Chitral in 1895. The author also explores the broader implications of the Imperial Service scheme, arguing that it represented a significant shift in the relationship between the British government and the princely states, and that it played a crucial role in securing the loyalty of the Indian princes during the critical years leading up to Indian independence. The book provides a valuable historical account of the Imperial Service troops and their role in the defense of the British Empire. The author's research is thorough, and the narrative is clear and engaging. This book will be of interest to scholars of British imperial history, military history, and South Asian history. 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.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an exploration of the symbiotic relationship between the British Empire and its colonies, with a focus on the reciprocal influence of trade and sentiment on their political and economic development. The author traces the historical evolution of preferential trade within th…e empire, from its inception to its eventual realization in the 20th century, demonstrating how commercial interests were intertwined with national pride and a sense of shared destiny. The book offers a nuanced perspective on the complexities of empire-building, challenging simplistic narratives of exploitation and highlighting the complex web of factors that shaped the relationship between Britain and its colonies. By examining both the economic benefits and the emotional attachments that underpinned imperial trade, this book sheds new light on the dynamics of empire, revealing the ways in which trade and sentiment were mutually constitutive and shaped the course of history. 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.
Published by Derby and Johnson, New York, 1859
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Contact seller1-star sellerFull Cloth. Condition: Good. First Edition. FIRST EDITION, first printing. Full pebbled purple cloth with blind stamped border and gilt lettering on the spine, spine has faded to a brown, corners bumped with wear through the cloth at the top & bottom of the spine both of which have fraying, pale yellow endpapers. 578pp. The begi…nnings of foxing to a few of the pages but most are clean and bright. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall a GOOD PLUS book. Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe. (June 14, 1811 July 1, 1896) was an American abolitionist and novelist, whose Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) attacked the cruelty of slavery; it reached millions as a novel and play, and became influential, even in Britain. It made the political issues of the 1850s regarding slavery tangible to millions, energizing anti-slavery forces in the American North. It angered and embittered the South. The impact is summed up in a commonly quoted statement apocryphally attributed to Abraham Lincoln when he met Stowe, "So you're the little woman who wrote the book that started this great war!" UncleAndy Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
More imagesWinged Diplomat | The Life Story of Air Commodore "Freddie" West V.C., C.B.E., M.C. + (Signed Air Commodore F. M. F. West Flown Cover)
Reid, P. R. [Patrick Robert Reid, MBE, MC (13 November 1910 - 22 May 1990) was a British Army officer and author of history]. Air Commodore Ferdinand Maurice Felix West, VC, CBE, MC (19 January 1896 - 8 July 1988) was a senior Royal Air Force officer, aviator, and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross.
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5¾''. Contains (x), 219 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minor rubbing to the spine tips, price c…lipped. + Number 592 of 1300 Air Commodore F. M. F. West souvenir flown cover SIGNED to the front cover 'F. M. F. West' - September 6th 1978 post marked stamp Gibraltar. Signed to the rear by Sqn Ldr J. R. Myers and one further stamp Royal Air Force 16th September 1978. Two cachet inserts. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. VICTORIA CROSS AWARDS.
The Angel in the House | Books I (1) and II (2) by Coventry Patmore: The First Editions Collated with His Original Holograph Manuscript
Aske, Patricia [Compiled by] and Ian Anstruther [Edited by]. Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore (23 July 1823 - 26 November 1896) was an English poet and critic best known for this book 'The Angel in the House', his narrative poem about the Victorian ideal of a happy marriage.
Published by Published by Haggerston Press, 38 Kensington Place, London and Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts First Edition . 1998., 1998
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Add to basketCondition: Fine. Uniform matching first collated edition hard back binding in publisher's original quarter nutmeg brown cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spines, marble paper sides, terracotta end papers. 4to. 9'' x 9½''. Two volumes. The first volume presents, on each two-page spread, a facsimile of the manus…cript on the left-hand page (column 1). On the right-hand page there is a printed transcription of the manuscript (column 2), each line as it appeared in the first edition (column 4), while column 3 is used to highlight variants between manuscript and printed versions. Finally, column 5 shows the location in the first edition of lines which have been moved from their position in the manuscript and those manuscript lines which never found their way into the printed version. The second volume provides facsimile printings of the first editions of the two books on the poem: The Betrothal (1854) and The Espousals (1856). Contents Volume I: colour frontispiece (xxii)-3, 127. Volume II: The Betrothal and The Espousals facsimiles. Both volumes in Fine condition, housed in matching terracotta paper covered open fronted slip case with small rubbing of the paper to the bottom front corner. Heavy volumes 2.3 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1869812158 ENGLISH LITERATURE.
Above the Bright Blue Sky - More About the War Birds
Springs, Elliott White (July 31, 1896 - October 15, 1959), was a South Carolina businessman and an American flying ace of World War I, credited with shooting down 16 enemy aircraft. [Illustrated by Clayton Knight]
Published by Published by Published by John Hamilton Ltd., 32 Bloomsbury Street, London Sixth Printing September . 1935., 1935
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original pale blue cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 223 printed pages of text + 38 page Autumn 1935 illustrated catalogue. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with chips across the spine ends and… corners, priced 3s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR.
Nocturne Militaire [Signed]
Springs, Elliott White (July 31, 1896 - October 15, 1959), was a South Carolina businessman and an American flying ace of World War I, credited with shooting down 16 enemy aircraft. [Illustrated by Clayton Knight]
Published by Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York . 1927., 1927
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, orange title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 288 printed pages of text with eight full-page monochrome illustrations Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with short closed tea…r to the top rear cover, light rubbing. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'To Van, from El. Xmas 1929'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR.
