Pennypacker John (12 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Just very slight wear. No soiling or stains. Very small crease to lower right corner of the front cover, first few pages. Slight wear to bottom edge of front cover. Will be backed with cardboard and carefully packed in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "FEC: The Metamorphosis Road" (editorial) by David P. Morgan; "The Professional Iconoclast" by John G. Kneiling; "Arrivals and Departures"; "Railroad News Photos"; "Owl Car" by William D. Middleton; "The Super Train" by David P. Morgan; "Farewell, CB&Q, GN, NP, and SP&S; hello, BN: Merger musings prompted by what took place on March 2, 1970" by David P. Morgan; "Photo Section"; "PRR, 1 through 9999" by Bert Pennypacker; "All Off at Denver: About the railroad castle that once was the largest building in the West" by Robert A. Le Massena; "Railway Post Office"; "Second Section"; "Running Extra"; and "Interchange".

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and unmarked inside and out. Upper right corner of the front cover and all pages is lightly creased or bent. Slight wear to edges of covers and spine. Upper left corner of the back cover lightly creased. Very little wear otherwise. The magazine will be packed with a backing card, bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "News & Editorial Comment: The Con in Conrail" by David P. Morgan; "By the Back Door" by John G. Kneiling; "Arrivals & Departures"; "Railroad News Photos"; "There was No Truth to the Rumors" (Lehigh Valley Railroad locomotives) by Deborah J. Studivant; "Getting There was Half the Fun" (Amtrak, Empire Builder, San Francisco Zephyr) by George H. Drury; "A Train of Fools" (Amtrak, Milwaukee Road, North Coast Hiawatha; Northern Pacific); "Proposed but Never Built" (Locomotives) by David P. Morgan; "Photo Section"; "Before the GGI: Grimy Cinderellas of Pennsy Electrification) by Bert Pennypacker; "Kneiling vs. USRA" by John G. Kneiling; "Railway Post Office"; "Running Extra"; "Interchange"; and "Trains Turntable.a Page of Opinion: Pussyfooting" by Bill Burt.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Later Edition. ISBN 1880410303. Trade Paperback. First Printing thus. Good to Very Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with minor rubs to edges and corners of covers, two bumps/small closed tears on spine cover.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. 1st Edition. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with original clear vinyl cover. Red cloth boards with gilt on front and spine. Stated first edition on the copyright page. Gold colored end pages. Signed and inscribed on the front end page by the author. Binding is tight end pages are clean. No other handwriting noted, no bookplates, no underlining, no torn or loose pages. Signed by Author(s).

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Octavo, red cloth with gold lettering, frontspeice photo, xvi, 175 pp., list of rectors, list of Founding Members of the Episcopal Society in New Canaan.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. Light shelf wear. Minimal signs of reading. Sharp corners. Tight hinges. In thick plastic protector with one chip on rear. Nice copy overall. Gift condition copy.

No Binding. Condition: Good. A good or better complete lot of six original release 11 x 14 lobby cards. Poster.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First printing. 8vo. Frontispiece photograph. xv, 175 pp. Illustrated. Original red cloth binding stamped in gilt. INSCRIBED by the author on the front free endpaper. Laid in are many articles and ephemera connected with the church. Book is slanted and two pages have light ink underlining else very good in a very good plus clear acetate DJ. Inscribed by Author(s).

Pamphlet. Condition: Collectible; Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDOffprint. Very good condition. Name stamps of Karl Sax and E.M. East.* First edition. Offprint. Some rust to front cover, few spots of foxing. Botany. Science.

1924. (Periodical) Very good. 127pp. Covers faded. January 1924. Contributors include Theodore Dreiser (Four Poems), James Gibbons Huneker (Huneker on Huneker), John McClure (The Weaver's Tale), Margaret Munsterberg (Santayana at Cambridge), John W. Owens (The Tragic Hiram), Isaac R. Pennypacker (The Lincoln Legend), Carl van Doren (Stephen Crane). Edited by George Jean Nathan. Article about George Santayana. (Essays).

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: 58. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1915 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: 58.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Thin papered boards, dark maroon with decorative title on front cover. Worn shows some heavy wear with a bit of loss. Front cover splitting at head and foot of spine. Previous owner's name penciled on front and rear pastedowns. A few minor spots of soiling to pages, else generally clean. German language with some articles in English. 72 pages. 11.5 x 9 inches. Four institutional copies located on OCLC. A rare commemorative souvenir book for the second annual German-American Day (Deutsch-Amerikanischer Tag) that was held in San Francisco, and celebrated at Woodward's Gardens in the Mission District on October 6, 1892. A second day of celebration was arranged for Columbus Day, October 21st. Includes a series of essays, as well as a few poems, reflecting on German-American history and the achievements of the German-American community in their adoptive country. Some of the essays had previously appeared in the souvenir program published to celebrate Philadelphia's German-American Day in 1891. This souvenir book also features 23-pages of local advertising, including for many German owned and operated businesses in the area (breweries, hotels, restaurants, chemists, milliners, bakeries, furniture dealers, etc.). Contents: Die Bedeutung unsere Feier (Dr. E. Reinhold Schmidt); Some Reasons for Our Celebration (Samuel W. Pennypacker); Die erste Feier Deutsch-amerikanischen Tages in San Francisco (anon.); Fest-Gedicht (anon.); Die englisch-amerikanische Presse uber unsere erste Feier (anon.); Der Deutsche Tag (Preis-Gedicht von Friedrich Rosch, Chicago); Das Deutsche Element in der amerikanischen Revolution (Andrew D. Mellick); Zum Deutschen Tag (Preis-Gedicht von Wilhelm Muller, New York); Die Deutschen in Amerika (Aus einem Vortrage des Professor William L. Sheldon, St. Louis); Columbus-Day und Deutsch-Amerikanischer Tag 1892 (Preis-Gedicht von Hermann Glauch); The German as American Citizen (prize essay by Dr. Richard Schulz of Cottonwood, California); Deutsche Musik und Deutscher Mannergesang in Amerika (Theodor Kirchhoff); Der Einfluss der Deutchen auf die Amerikanische Kultur (Preis-Aufsatz von C. J. Brick); Francis Daniel Pastorius (from John Greenleaf Whittier's poem ''The Pennsylvania Pilgrim''); [Fest officers and committees]; Liste der teilnehmenden Verbande und der dieselben vertretenden Delegaten; Fest-Programm/Program of the Day; Fest-Programm Zweiter Tag/Program of the Second Day; Der 6. Oktober 1683 (Gedicht von G. Reinhold Schmidt); Germans in America, as Seen Through An American's Spectacles (George Savage).