Neilson William a W (44 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Dust Jacket. Not Stated, Presumed First Edition. xiv, 578 pages. White and black lettering on the spine with a red and white background. Red and black lettering on the same background on the front cover. A fine, appears unread, copy of these papers from the University of Victoria's Center for Asia-Pacific Initiatives conference hosted in 2003. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping charges (at cost).…

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Black CLOTH thin HARDCOVERS (LIMP). VERY GOOD CONDITION, CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT.; GOLD TITLES SPINE SHIELD LOGO. AN ESSPECIALLY ATTRACTIVE BINDING FOR THIS POPULAR SERIES.GOLD SPINE TITLES INSIDE 5 RAISED BANDS.SPINE SHOWS GOLD VE RI TAS (shield), Author, spine #7 & "COLLIER".COVER SHOWS BLIND EMBOSED 1" SHIELD.GOLD TOP EDGE With DECORATED ENDPAPERS SAILING SHIPS, TALL CHURCH SPIRES, WHITE CLOUDS.ALL GREEN INK ON WHITE ENDPAPERS. SINGLE VOLUME PART OF A NICE S E T. ; 480pg pages. Illustrated by DICKENS BIRTH HOUSE Frontis Ilust (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. 2 Volume Set. Pages are clean with a small amount of pencil underlining. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing and some soiling. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Ex-library with usual markings.filing tab on spine and card folder on inside cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.…

LEATHER. Condition: Fair. P. F. Collier & Son Company (NY). LEATHER. 1925. :From the personal collection of poet/publisher/photographer, Jonathan Williams (1929-2008) at Skywinding Farm, Scaly Mountain, North Carolina. Includes The Life of William Shakespeare by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, F.R.S. Leather wraps deteriorating; endpapers torn/ripped. . Fair. …

Condition: Gut. XV ; 624 S. : mit einem Frotispitz. Einbandecken leicht bestoßen, Kopfgoldschnitt matt, Seiten alters-, bzw. materialbedingt gebräunt, sonst einwandfrei; gutes Expl. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1200 8° , Gewebe mit Kopfgoldschnitt.

Condition: very_good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 328 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Bound in white card covers with black and white titles. Covers are lightly darkened and stained. Lightly worn around the edges. VG. Book.

Condition: Brand New. New. US edition. Expediting shipping for all USA and Europe orders excluding PO Box. Excellent Customer Service.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 592 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | In the last two decades, China's western inland region has largely been left out of the nation's economic boom. While its 355-million population accounts for 28% and its land area for 71% of China's total, the region's share of the national GDP is under 20%. Since 1999, Beijing has implemented the West China Development Program to boost the region's growth. To study the major domestic issues and the global implications of this program, the University of Victoria's Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives organized and hosted an international conference on March 6-8, 2003. This volume of papers presented at the conference offers perspectives on the issues by leading experts of diversified academic disciplines from China, Canada, the US, and other countries.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Clean, solid condition. No markings inside. Tan cloth cover with bright gold lettering on front and spine. Cover is lightly rubbed along edges and corners. Page introducing Noah Webster and title page show creasing.

Original Half Cloth. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Second edition, G&G Merriam Company, copyright 1953, 1954printing, bound in in the usual heavy duty tan cloth with gold lettering and design on spine and front cover, marbled page edges, 3194pp. Noah Webster biography page is wrinkled. "OVERSIZE" overseas shipping and priority require additional postage. US extra import tax duty is not included. …

hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd. Incredibly thick and heavy! Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Good cover. Minor stain on front cover. Gutters reinforced with tape. 1200 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. 1951 printing.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 248, xvi pages, [18] pages of plates : illustrations (4 color), 1 fold-out ; portrait ; 21 cm. ; green and orange cloth with designs ; no dustjacket ; OCLC: 9504907 ; LC: SB411 ; Dewey: 583.305 ; Contents: The early rose / Frank W Halliday -- The rose on the air / J Horace McFarland -- The Allentown rose-garden / C Chester Yost -- More municipal rose-gardens / Robert Pyle -- The garden value of rose species / E H M Cox -- The committee on old roses / Mrs. Francis King -- The duties of the old-rose committee / Stephen F Hamblin -- The old roses of California -- Francis E Lester -- Breeding new roses / George C Thomas -- Rose-breeding in Rhode Island / Josephine Brownell, Walter D Brownell -- A rose foundation / William Crocker -- Breeding better roses / Rev George A Schoener -- Roses from your ice-box / Persis Smallwood Crocker -- The wax treatment for dormant plants / James A Neilson -- The canker scare / R Marion Hatton -- Rose-disease investigations / L M Massey, Bruce Parsons -- The Central East, a symposium -- Roses along Lake Erie: Mentor, Sandusky, Toledo / Melvin E Wyant, Harry B Neumeyer, Paul Fakehany, Charles G Smith -- Roses in and around Detroit / E Genevieve Gillette -- Southeastern Ohio / Mrs. John B Wagner -- Along the Ohio River / Marie Bauer -- Roses in Cincinnati / R J Conners -- Roses in the Blue Grass /. C S Crouse, Maude M Crouse -- Roses in Eastern Indiana / Alexander McGalliard -- No roses without work / Mrs W D Bostick -- Protecting roses in Indiana / Mrs Berenice M Harrison -- Roses in Northern Indiana / A L Hubbard -- Time of planting and winter protection in Michigan / Charles M Greenway -- Roses can be grown in Illinois / E I Lanter -- Roses near the Mississippi / Dr. Ralph Graham -- Roses in industrial Illinois / Perry Wilson -- Roses in "Egypt" / Hon. Kent E Keller -- The rose-mindedness of Ontario / J Horace McFarland -- Roses in the Rocky Mountains / Maud Chegwidden -- Rugosa roses on a Kansas farm / Carol L Martin -- Why I prefer Spring planting / Agnes Fules Huntington -- Caring for a small rose-garden / Mrs Louis Hurd -- The modern way of feeding roses / Dr G J Raleigh -- Abolishing rose-bugs / Ruth O Ericson -- Failure and success in rose-growing / G F Middleton -- My lifetime with roses / E Gurney Hill -- Tributes to Ernest Henry Wilson -- Wilson, the explorer and teacher / Richardson Wright -- Wilson, the lover of plants / E H M Cox -- Frederick Loveless Atkins / Leonard Barron -- Three fine rose men pass on -- J C N Forestier / J H Nicolas -- John Hickman Dunlop / A J Webster -- Sing Sing's rose man / Lewis E Lawes -- Abyssinia as a land of roses / Franklin P Adams -- Roses in Brazil / Eudoro Ramos Costa -- The 1920 rose summer in Europe / J H Nicolas -- The American Rose Society in Europe / Robert Pyle -- The international rose test-gardens / Dr SPencer S Sulliger -- Roses abroad -- Name, names, names / E S Trott -- Proof of the pudding, 1931 -- Radio rose talks -- Rose notes -- New roses of the world ; wear to covers, else G. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Used, acceptable. This is the preferred (second) edition published by the C&G Merriam Co. Heavy duty tan cloth cover with a black leather title band and a brown leather title band on spine, standard (not thin) paper, 6" thick, thumb tabs, 1945 copyright, 1949 print date, 3210pp. Overall condition - still functional but quite worn, front and back covers taped to spine with heavy duty black fabric tape, binding split near front of book could be repaired with strong tape, a few pages worn or creased but none missing or ripped, no marks or writing. Functions fine if laid open on a flat surface as intended. **VERY HEAVY, OVERSIZE - priority mail and overseas orders may require additional shipping. **We are a small family business with over 30 years experience providing fine new and pre-owned books online. You can expect professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. …

hardcover. Condition: Used, good. Good+ condition. This is the most desireable (second) editon of the Merriam Webster unabridged dictionary, bound in dark brown leather, red marbled endpapers, printed on India (very thin) paper which reduces its thickness by half to around 3 inches, 3194pp. This is the 1953 version, printed in 1954, Only "good plus" condition due to heavy wear at the top of spine and rubbing mostly on edges of spine, binding very slightly split at page xxxi but not loose, a few of the first India paper pages are wrinkled (as is common), the page with Webster's biography is torn. Gold lettering on spine and front cover is clear and bright, all thumb tab labels are present, clean and with no marks or writing. Overall a fully functional copy with a couple of defects. Excellent for everyday use. **OVERSIZE - priority mail and overseas orders may require additional shipping. **We are a small family business with over 30 years experience providing fine new and pre-owned books online. You can expect professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging.…

hardcover. Condition: Used, good. Good Plus condition. This is the preferred second edition of the Webster's unabridged dictionary published by the G & C Merriam Company, 1954 copyright, 1956 printing, bound in dark brown faux leather with bright gold lettering on spine and front cover, printed on very thin but strong India paper so book is only 3.5" thick rather than 6", 3194pp of text plus "Reference History" section, CONDITION: Cover has some wear, with a little fraying at ends of spine, just barely worn through on tips of outer corners, edges a little rubbed but not worn through, one thumb tab label is missing; pages at front of book starting with the Webster biography are quite wrinkled, the biography page and title page are torn, page xvi "Editorial Staff" is torn in half, pages from xxii on are in nice condition, a few pages have light foxing, faintly musty having been in storage many years. Binding is sound, no marks or writing, clean. Fully functional. **OVERSIZE - overseas shipping and priority require additional postage. ** We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999, providing professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments and sturdy packaging.Cover has light wear on edges, just a little worn through on tips of corners; a little writing in pen on first blank page; a few creased pages at start of book as is usual for India paper editions; page edges a little worn, all thumb tab labels present. Overall a little worn but nice condition. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.…

hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Very Good Minus. Rich brown faux leather cover with bright gold lettering on spine and front cover, 2nd edition, 1954 copyright, 1955 printing, published by G&C Merriam, 3194pp of text plus "Reference History" section, very thin India paper edition (so book is 3.5" thick rather than 6"). CONDITION:Cover has light wear on edges, just a little worn through on tips of corners; a little writing in pen on first blank page; a few creased pages at start of book as is usual for India paper editions; page edges a little worn, all thumb tab labels present. Overall a little worn but nice condition. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.…

HARDBACK TAN. 2ND UNABRIDGED. Extra postage required. General wear, decorated edges, notches in fore edge marking alphabetical sections, many small liquid stains to DJ spine with larger liquid stain to base of DJ spine, chipped DJ edges, creased DJ edges, contains coloured portrait frontispiece of Noah Webster with information on tissue guard, great gilt lettering to covers and spines DATE PUBLISHED: 1939 EDITION: 2ND UNABRIDGED 3209.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Sm. folio. Tan cl., gilt lettering and logo on blind-stamped front cover, backstr. gilt lettering on tan with blind-stamped lines and lightly raised bars. Edges v. v. sl. rubbed on backstr. and at corners. Marbled edges. Thumb indexed. Color rrontis. Prof. illus. Cxxxvi, 3194pp., triple columns including Abbreviations (6 columns), Arbitrary Signs and Symbols (2 columns), Forms of Address (3 columns), Pronouncing Gazetteer (2 columns) and Pronouncing Biographial Dictionary (2 columns). A few forematter pp. sl. creased. NICE COPY OF THE CLASSIC ONE-VOLUME DICTIONARY. Heavy book: 9 1/2 lbs., will require extra shipping charges and no international or priority mail, sorry. Cover VG-. Contents VG+ %.…

Hardcover. Condition: Used, very good. 2nd. This is the very desirable 2nd edition of the G. C. Meriam Company unabridged Webster's dictionary, this version of the dictionary is in 3 volumes, published in 1954, printed in 1957, bound in dark red leather-like cloth with bright gold lettering on the spine and front cover, 3194pp + "Reference History of the United States and Canada" (146pp) + "Index to Classified Illustrations" (105pp). CONDITION: Overall very nice (VG+). Cover has slight loss of color on the corners and edges due to general wear and a few very minor surface scratches; there is a name/address written inside the front cover of volume 1 otherwise the interiors are clean and unmarked; no thumb tabs are missing; each volume has a very slight binding split - volume 1 after the copyright page, volume 2 at page 1055, and volume 3 at the first blank page at the end of the book - these are very minor and do not affect using the book. SELLER: We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999, providing professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments and sturdy packaging. OVERSIZE - priority and overseas orders require additional shipping.…

Hardcover. Condition: Used, very good. Second edition,1945 copyright, 1946 printing. Bound in medium brown heavy duty cloth, gold lettering on spine and front cover, brown endpapers, 3210pp, India paper edition so book is 3 1/2 inches thick rather than 6". CONDITION: Cover has rubbing mainly on the back cover, name on front free endpaper else no marks or writing, a couple of slightly creased pages, pages have slight warp (don't quite lie flat when book is opened), no missing thumb tabs, very faintly musty **OVERSIZE - priority mail and overseas orders may require additional shipping. **We are a small family business with over 30 years experience providing fine new and pre-owned books online. You can expect professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging.…

2d ed., unabridged. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked decorative cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 3210 pages; Description: xcii p. , 1 l. , xciii-civ, 3210 p. Col. Front. , illus. , plates (part col. ) ports. , maps, diagrs. 31 cm. Subjects: English language --Dictionaries. An entirely new book utilizing all the experience and resources of more than one hundred years of genuine Webster dictionaries. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Used, very good. 2nd. Almost like new. This is the preferred second edition, in two volumes; standard (not India) paper, 1959 copyright, 1961 printing, heavy duty yellowish tan cloth cover with gold lettering on spine and front cover, 3210 pages. CONDITION:Has survived over 75 years of use quite nicely - binding tight, cover only lightly soiled, slight surface wear, cover fabric worn through on very tips of corners, slight loss of color on marbled page edges due to wear, thumb tab labels all present without damage, 1" tear on lower edge of title page, no marks or writing. Overall nice, just a little worn. Oversize - overseas and priority require additional postage. **We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999, providing professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments and sturdy packing.…

hardcover. Condition: Used, very good. Very Good Minus condition. This is the highly desirable second edition, bound in dark tan cloth, with gold lettering and design on spine and front cover, India paper (very thin but strong pages), brown endpapers, 1959 copyright 1960 print date, 3194pp. CONDITION: Cover clean, gold is clear and bright, cloth on tips of outer corners just barely worn through and a little frayed at top and bottom of spine; a little loss of color on edges of spine; back panel has a few surface scratches. Interior clean and unmarked, page with Webster's biography has a couple of small tears, title page has 2" tear and lower edges somewhat ragged, otherwise the pages are like new. Overall rather nice condition. **OVERSIZE - overseas shipping and priority require additional postage. ** We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. …

hardcover. Condition: Used, very good. This is the very desirable second edition published by the G&C Merriam Company, 1950 version, 1950 printing, olive green cloth cover with gold lettering on spine and front cover, India paper, 3210 pages. CONDITION: Cover is clean, gold lettering bright, cloth cover slightly worn through on tips of corners, no thumbtab labels are missing, binding is tight, no marks or writing, bookplate inside the front cover, no large creases on any pages which is unusual in Websters with India paper because the paper is so thin the pages at the start of the book tend to get creased. Overall nice condition. **OVERSIZE - overseas shipping and priority require additional postage. **We are a small family business with over 30 years experience providing fine new and pre-owned books online. You can expect professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 32 pages. Features: Interesting photos of unusual work and play inside front cover; Public demands that Congress suppress (Radio) Pirates of the Air; The Divine Comedy of Newspapers; The Rise of an American Race - What Effect Will the 'Old Stock' Have on the People of the Future?; With General Gouraud in the Land of the Crusaders; The Birthplace of the Quaker Poet - the Whittier homestead; Henry Ford's Page - the American home, in its economic aspect, is a business proposition; Editorials - Merchant Mr. Nathan Strauss and his allegation of "the campaign of slander against the Jewish People", the Hall-Mills murder trial, Wooden houses in Britain; The Adventure of Mrs. Farbman; The Cheapest Thing in Europe - Human Beings; Fantastic photo-illustrated centerfold illustrates Where Santa Claus Lives and What He Does; The Boston Tea Party's Last Survivor - David Kennison died at the age of 115; Who Discovered America?; How Victoria Trained King Edward VII - the Queen thought Prince Albert the model of perfection, but Young Wales did not respond. Chats with Office Callers; Q & A; I Read in the Papers - Senator William E. Borah rated highly by Chinese, Iowa Women can now be Legislators, Newspapers train convicts in crime, Dayton, OH druggists rid their stores of salacious and suggestive magazines. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Clarke, W.W.; Wettersten, Harold; Neilson, J.A. (illustrator).…