Nye Stephen G (7 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. pb13 4¼"x7"; 312 pages; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. Contains the following stories: 'Interludes' by Fawcett, Bill; 'The Wingman; by Duane, Diane; 'Gordon's Quest' by Stasheff, Christopher; 'Morrigan' by McGee, Morris G.; 'Sir James the Rose' by Kurtz, Katherine; 'The Long Hand' by Beckett, Terri; 'White Lady' by Lewitt, S. N.; 'Order in Heaven' by Nye, Jody Lynn; 'Upstart' by Fancher, Jane S.; 'The B Team' by Resnick, Mike; 'Dispatches from Valhalla' by Thomsen, Brian M.; 'The Gray God's Challenge' by Reichert, M.Z. Stephen Hickman (Cover Art) (illustrator).…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Support Small Business by buying this book! This companion text to the Longman Latin readers will aid any teacher using this Latin curriculum. Selections are from the Latin literature of the Republic and Augustan age. Pages are clean with no apparent marks. Binding is tight and square. Light shelf wear to cover. Matte paperback cover. …

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Support Small Business by buying this book! This companion text to the Longman Latin readers will aid any teacher using this Latin curriculum. Selections are from the Latin literature of the Republic and Augustan age. Pages are clean with no apparent marks. Binding is tight and square. Light shelf wear to cover. Glossy paperback cover. …

Condition: VERY GOOD. First printing. Nye, who was born in New York and came to California in 1861, was a teacher and lawyer, district attorney in Alameda County, and judge there. He also purchased two large ranches in the Central Valley - one in the foothills east of Visalia, and the other near Fresno. This book includes a long biographical essay by Calfornia state controller, Alfred Bourne Nye, a very distant relative and speeches and letters compiled and published by his wife, Emma M. Nye. The speeches were mostly on patriotic subjects, but also on education, legal aspects of prohibition, emotional insanity and legal responsibility, and also one on ranching in the Antelope Valley area of Tulare County, and the letters, written to his family, were description of his extensive travels - to Egypt and the Holy Lands, to Venice, Germany, Paris and other places in Europe. Among these letters are interesting ones on the Oriental rug trade, on the old orange groves in Central Florida and on the Boer War. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 15 inserted glossy plates. A presentation copy, INSCRIBED on the front endpaper from 'Judge Henry A. Melvin, compliments of Mrs Stephen G. Nye, Fowler, California, March 1908. Melvin served with Nye as on the bench in Alameda County, and in 1908 he was appointed to the California State Supreme Court. 353 pp. Very good in dark blue gloth with gilt lettering on spine and front cover, top edge gilt. Approx 2 cm gouge to cloth at side of spine, otherwise tight and clean, a few pages still unopened.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Condition: Very Good; Hardcover. Blue cloth with gilt printing. 353 pp. Frontis portrait. Signed and inscribed by Mrs. Stephen G. Nye on the first endpage. Book has minor soiling to covers, clean pages and a solid binding. Photos upon request.

First Edition. First Edition. Edgewear to the spine top and lower edge. Good condition. Bay Area Judge.

Condition: Good. San Francisco 1908 1st Nye. New York attorney born in 1834 moved to California where he became an important judge. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 353pp., cloth. ***Presentation copy signed by Mrs. Stephen G. Nye. Top edge gilt. Good Plus, cover slightly worn; hinges not cracked; text clean. no dj.…