Taliesin Evans (86 results)

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 32, No 1, May,1886, pp. 62-73, Nicely Illus, Extracted from Orig vol, Begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, Thus is like a pamphlet, VG, 1st Ed.

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 12pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 12 drawings, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XXXII, No. 1, May, 1886. James Lick and the beginning of the Lick Observatory, University of California San Jose. Illustrations include a ground plan, the summit of Mount Hamilton, a west view of the Observatory showing the Main Entrance and North Dome, the Great Dome and Telescope, the North Dome from the roof of the Observatory, a view of the foggy sea looking West from Observatory Peak, the interior of North Dome with the twelve inch telescope, in the Transit House taking an observation, the residence of Observatory astronomers, the interior of Meridian - Circle House, and the interior of the Photograph House. Housed in protective mylar report cover. Joseph Pennell, J. F. Runge, and W. Taber (illustrator). …

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Jan, 1883, pp. 323-338, Nicely Illust, Nicely Illust, Nicely Illust, Extracted from orig Vol, Begins with Title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a Pamphlet, VG, 1st ed.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. All About the Midwinter Fair, San Francisco. Book.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Embossed Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Original Century Binding Of Green Cloth, Elaborately Embossed And Printed In Gilt. Attractive Decorated Endpapers. Hinges And Endpapers Entirely Intact, Gilt Bright, But Some Edge Wear With Fraying To Lower Tips And Some Tiny Frays At Top And Bottom Of Spine. No Names Or Marks Or Stains. Numerous Black and White Illustrations and Photographs (illustrator).…

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. First edition. Facsimile edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (spine edge lightly faded). 16 pps.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 220 pages. 8.50x5.99x0.50 inches. In Stock.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book serves as a comprehensive guide to the California Midwinter International Exposition that opened in Golden Gate Park in January of 1894. Focused on providing visitors with both convenience and reliability, this book provides information on all places of interest within the Fairgrounds, in addition to offering details on activities, sights, attractions, and accommodations in San Francisco and its environs. The author's primary intent is to ensure that those attending the Fair get the most out of their visit, providing historical and current information, making this book a valuable tool for any visitor to San Francisco or the Exposition. The author has also included insights into California's natural features and resources, paying particular attention to the state's diverse agricultural and horticultural industries. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - As the United States grapples with issues of voting rights and citizenship, Evans's work provides a valuable historical perspective. From the founding of the country to the present day, this book explores the evolution of these vital components of American democracy.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 is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a profound exploration of American citizenship, the legal and political status of being a member of the United States. The author delves into the complexities of citizenship, examining its historical evolution and the legal framework that defines it. The book delves into the dual nature of citizenship--federal and state--and the rights and privileges that accompany each. It also explores the process of naturalization, the legal path through which immigrants can become citizens, and the exceptions to the general rules of naturalization, such as those for military service and for widows and orphans of deceased alien residents. Thought-provoking and informativo, this book provides a thorough understanding of the legal and political dimensions of American citizenship, making it an invaluable resource for anyone seeking a deeper comprehension of this fundamental aspect of American identity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

No Binding. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Excerpt from the May, 1886, issue of Century Magazine in cardstock folder, reinforced with masking tape. Some discoloration of folder. Magazine sections are held together along spines with tape. Label on front of folder from Dellquest's Rare Books, Los Angeles, California. 11 pages with 12 illustrations. An article about San Francisco land baron James Lick and his bequest to build an astronomical observatory on Mount Hamilton, outside of San Jose, California. This observatory is now owned and operated by the University of California.…