Rushton Edward W (5 results)

Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Very Good Minus. Limited edition. Navy cloth with dull gilt lettering on front cover and spine, corners and spine ends a little bumped and rubbed. Dust jacket is sunned at spine, and shows minor rubbing and shelf wear. Binding tight, pages slightly tanned but very clean, Don Jordan inscription to previous owner on first free end page is the only marking. 178 pages. Packaged carefully for shipment in cardboard with U. S. tracking. Oversized or heavy books may require extra postage for priority or international shipment. Signed by Subject.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Limited. Very good in very good dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by the subject of the book on the first free endpaper. Limited edition. Rubbing and sunning to dust jacket. One page is dog-eared. Rushton is the superintendent of public schools in Charlotte, NC. 178 p. Includes illustrations. Jordan is a furniture industrialist whose company got its start making plywood parts for the military during World War II. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Book is signed and inscribed by author and also contains a card signed by Don Jordan. Pictures on request. Signed by Author(s). Privately Printed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. No Jacket. Signed by Subject. Used hardback, stated limited edition, in very good, clean, tight condition. Inscribed and signed by Donald Lewis Jordan on the front free endpaper as follows: To: Cynthia and Wayne Burris Best wishes Don Jordan Oct 25 1975. There is also a card enclosed signed by Don Jordan with these printed words - Your friendship has meant much to me in these passing years covered by this book. Pictures throughout book. Tanning spots on all the page edges. Blue boards (no dust jacket) with gold lettering have very minor wear at the corners and spine edges (mostly the bottom edge). Signed by Subject.…

Quarto (290 x 230 mm), embossed green leather decorated in gilt (upper board detached and lacking backstrip); title leaf with later family member's inscription identifying the original owners of the album as 'Janet and William Howard, Alma Plains - Dalkey'; containing a total of [82] albumen print photographs - [73] in carte de visite format, [9] in larger cabinet card format - and [1] small tintype photograph, all window-mounted (i.e. they are removable); the majority of the sitters are identified either on the album page or on the verso of the photograph, sometimes accompanied by a brief biographical note (the annotations are in a mixture of nineteenth-century and more recent hands); many of the families appear to have a connection with the Alma Plains district and were apparently associated with the Church of Christ: surnames includeHoward, Lawrie, McLachlan, Barr, Gore, Cope, Wilson, Good, Judd, Woolcock, Watson and McGregor; numerous South Australian studios are represented, including those of EdwardFarndell, Townsend Duryea, Edwin Marchant, Spicer Adey, Otto von Hartitzsch, George Freeman, Rushton & Just, and Stump & Co.; a small number of the portraits are by Scottish studios; the photographs are all in good condition, and the album leaves are clean and free from foxing, (some occasional tears to the window mounts).…