Schauffler Robert Haven Edited (11 results)

Condition: New.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Signed by Robert Have Schauffler on front free endpaper. First Edition. Boards in blue cloth, stamped in yellow. Spine lightly toned. Schauffler family address label on front paste-down, else interior is clean; pages crisp. xi, 361 pages. Related to Schauffler's Our American Holidays series, this is a compilation of plays for young people to be read or performed in connection to various holidays, including Lincoln's Birthday (now Presidents' Day), Valentine's day, Saint Patrick's Day, May Day, Flag Day, Safety Week, Child Health Week, Music Week, Halloween, Children's Book Week, Armistice Day, and Christmas. Robert Haven Schauffler (1879-1964) was an American writer, poet, biographer, Olympic tennis player, and decorated veteran of the First World War. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Signed by Schauffler on front free endpaper. First edition (same date on title and copyright pages). Red cloth, pictorially stamped in black. Internally clean and bright. Dust jacket spine toned; some light edgewear and mild soiling; not price clipped ($2.75); in an archival mylar sleeve. pp. xix, 243. An anthology pieces chosen to emphasize the promotion of racial and ethnic good will, good citizenship and Americanization, and which celebrate the contributions of African-Americans, Jews and other immigrants from across Europe and Asia. These poems, plays, and prose selections were chosen by Schauffler and Paulmier, in part, for the observance of Brotherhood Week, George Washington Carver Day, Negro History Week, I Am an American Citizen Day, and Good Will Day. The authors include George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Booker T. Washington, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Thomas Wolfe, Theodore Roosevelt, James Russell Lowell, William Cullen Bryant, John Greenlieaf Whittier, Melvin Tolson, Mary Austin, Angelo Patri, Edmud Bok, Oscar Leonard, George Papashvily, and several others. The editors were Robert Haven Schauffler (1879-1964), an American writer, poet, biographer, Olympic tennis player, and decorated veteran of the First World War, and Hilah Paulmier (1885-1965), a librarian at the New York Public Library between 1911 and 1945 and the author of eight books on history. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Signed by Schauffer on front free endpaper. Red cloth, pictorially stamped in black. Internally clean and bright. Dust jacket spine toned; very slight edgewear; not price clipped ($2.75); in an archival mylar sleeve. 318 pages. An anthology of patriotic writings, by notable authors, on the themes of of Independence Day (the Fourth of July), the significance of the Declaration of Independence, the fight for American freedom, and the blessing of liberty. Includes pieces by John Quincy Adams, Patrick Henry, Samuel Adams, Daniel Webster, William Cullen Bryant, James Russell Lowell, Longfellow, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Bancroft, Julia Ward Howe and several others. Robert Haven Schauffler (1879-1964) was an American writer, poet, biographer, Olympic tennis player, and decorated veteran of the First World War. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall.

Condition: G ex-library. Oval frontis of Lincoln (illustrator). 2nd ptg. .in fiction and in Lincoln's own writing. Our American Holidays. Library markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. A trifle rubbed, still fine in modestly age-toned near fine, price-clipped dustwrapper with tiny nicks and tears. Manly poetry, broken into manly categories (Men in Love, Fighting and Heroism, Adventure, Sport, Good Fellows Get Together, etc.). Scarce in jacket.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 354 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.80 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 354 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.80 inches. This item is printed on demand.