Samuel W Traylor (15 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Red boards with black quarter-binding and gilt text / bordering on spine. No jacket. Boards are clean and sharp. Interior is bright, clean and unmarked. Spine is tight. A very clean copy. A well-written autobiography of a southwestern company man.

Hard Cover. Condition: vg. 9.25" tall; 255pp; maroon cover, black backstrip; gilt decoration; b/w glossy frontis & plates. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: VG/Good only (see notes). 1st. 8vo. 255pp. Couple rubbed patched front cover, unknown cause. Interior tape. repairs to soiled DJ that has a small hole spine, edgewear. Inscription from the author is dated 1941, to ". a member of the. organization of my good friend John Stokes etc.".

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. Good condition. Small split to leather top front hinge. Damp stained edges of first two pages. 8vo, red leather, bright gilt title on spine. 17 full page photo illustrations and 1 map. The autobiography of Samuel W. Traylor. 27 chapters. 255 pgs.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition, First Thus. Text/As New, missing front endpaper. Bi-color linen boards w/gilt embellishment/Fine. DJ/None. Frontispiece: Photo portrait of author. Autobiography/memoir of engineer and founder of Traylor Engineering & Manufacturing of Allentown, Pennsylvania, Samuel White Traylor, Sr. (1869 - ).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. first edition book, heavy amount of wear along the edges of the cover of the book (creasing, light fading).

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Signed. First Edition. SIGNED by the author. Inscribed. Inside front hinge has started to crack but remainins mostly intact. Pages are tanned.

Cloth Over Board. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This book is in good condition with tight binding and clean text. There is corner bumping, edge wear, and yellowed pages and foredges. This is a signed first edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. By Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. 255pp.; HB quarter-bound; red w/blk.&gilt; some rub w/wear on edges&corners;PON,pastedwn.; some lt.tan w/clean,tight pgs. DJ white w/blk.-photocover; rubbed & soiled w/chips&tears. "Here is the true story of a humble American's rise to power through his own initiative, foresight, persistence, and forthright integrity." b/w photos.

HARDCOVER. 1st edition. 255pp, octavo. Inscribed by Traylor. corners bumped in, cover wear, tight binding, two small stickers to ffep, clean throughout, Very Good-.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. 8vo. Foreword by Archibald Rutledge. 17 b/w illustrations, including 1 map. Original 1/2 gilt stamped black cloth over red cloth. Very good. No dust jacket. 255 pages. No other signatures or bookplates. Signed and inscribed by Traylor in black fountain pen ink on the front free endpaper: "To Tenney Williams, with my compliments, Sam Traylor.". Signed by Author(s).

Original Cloth. Condition: NVG. No Jacket. First Edition. Book has minor fray to spine, slightly bumped corners. Book.

First edition. Inscribed. Two-tone cloth, 255pp., frontis, foreword, illus., foreword. Autobiography of a Texas born man who tells us of engineering feats, mining in Mexico, the far West in pioneer days, and how as an American manufacturer he helped the allies during World War I. Here is the true story of a humble man's rise to power through his own initiative, foresight, persistence, and forthright integrity. Very good copy.

TRAYLOR, Samuel W. Out of the Southwest, A Texas Boy. [Allentown, PA, 1936]. 255pp. Illus. Orig. red and black cloth. Near fine. Inscribed by the author. Mining in Mexico, Colorado and Nevada, ship-building.