Wilbur Lyman D (5 results)

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. June, 1932, pp. 753-780, Profusely Illus with BW Photos, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG.

Softcover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Clean, off-white pages with light reading wear. Wrappers are soiled with handling wear, edge wear, tattering at spine. Contents: Day, Flying the world. Jacobi, Hungary, a kingdom without a king. Hildenbrand, Rainbow hues from Hungary. Hildebrand, Budapest, twin city of the Danube. Moore, Raft life on the Hwang Ho. Wilbur, Surveying through Khoresm. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 146 pages. Illustrated. Gladys M Day "Flying the World" / Elizabeth P Jacobi "Hungary, a Kingdom Without a King" / Hans Hildenbrand "Raindow Hues from Hungary" / J R Hildenbrand "Budapest, Twin City of the Danube" / W Robert Moore "Raft Life on the Hwang Ho" / Lyman D Wilbur "Surveying Through Khoresm".…

Condition: Very Good. First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey paper covered boards with grey cloth spine, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 8¼'' x 6¼''. Contains 64 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition, red white and blue, dust wrapper with tiny chips and crease lines to the spine ends. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR.…

Original photograph of President Herbert Hoover and his cabinet, signed by twelve members of his cabinet. The group portrait, photographed outside the White House, shows the President seated at the center of his cabinet, the signatures appearing in ink along the lower margin of the image. Those signing are President Herbert Hoover, Vice President Charles Curtis, Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson, Secretary of the Treasury Ogden L. Mills, Secretary of War Patrick J. Hurley, Attorney General William D. Mitchell, Postmaster General Walter F. Brown, Secretary of the Navy Charles Francis Adams III, Secretary of the Interior Ray Lyman Wilbur, Secretary of Agriculture Arthur M. Hyde, Secretary of Commerce Roy D. Chapin, and Secretary of Labor William N. Doak. Framed. In very good condition. A remarkable gathering of signatures from the cabinet of President Herbert Hoover. The entire piece measures 20.5 inches by 15.5 inches. Herbert Hoover (1874-1964) served as the thirty-first President of the United States from 1929 to 1933, taking office months before the stock market crash of October 1929 and leading the country into the first years of the Great Depression. A mining engineer who became internationally famous for directing food relief in Europe during and after the First World War, he served as Secretary of Commerce under Harding and Coolidge before winning the presidency in 1928. His cabinet included Vice President Charles Curtis, Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson, and other leading figures of the era.…