William Peden Editors (22 results)

softcover. Condition: Fine copy. 2nd prt. 8vo, 691 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. X-LIBRARY copy with usual markings. U-5882 Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. dj w/unclipped price, in mylar; solid rust c w/gilt spine titles;756 clean, unmarked pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. DJ is tanned at the edges and to the spine, with chips to the corners, heel and crown. DJ is protected in mylar wraps. DJ is price clipped with a pen mark to the front flap. Previous price sticker to rear endpaper. Pages are tanned but are clean and free from markings. Binding is solid. BP/Presidents.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine Dust Jacket. First Edition. Typography and binding design by W. A. Dwiggins -- the top edge is slightly soiled, the dust jacket has had its original price clipped and is rubber stamped with the price $4.50; a tight and square binding, no soiling to the fore edge -- dust jacket is mylar wrapped. Koch, Adrienne and William Peden - Editors (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. DJ has a few small white spots and light wear to edges. ; Published for the South Carolina Tricentennial Commission. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 175 pages 0-87249-194-3.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Navy blue boards with gilt lettering. Illustration in gilt of a quill pen in an ink jar with John Quincy Adams' initials. End papers have light toning and some foxing, particularly along the front paste down. The frontispiece page is heavily foxed. Some soiling to text block. Corners are sharp, but are rubbed on the bottom. Top of text block was colored blue and is light faded. There are some soil marks (mostly toning and foxing) on the fore edge and bottom of the text block. Square and tight. A very sharp book outside of the DJ. The DJ is a taupe color with red and blue writing. There are some small tears at top of the front and back panel and small chips out at the top of the spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Thus edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good (Protective Cover). Cover is in excellent condition, save for minimal corner wear. DJ is unclipped and in very good condition, save for corner chip to head of spine and small soil spot at upper edge of front cover. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Text is clean and free of blemishes, save for penned notation on FEP. No other markings or indications of note. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 413 pages plus index in rear. Introduction by John Yankee and his Son. 2 sections- Selected Writings of John Adams and Selected Writing of John Quincy Adams. Pages tight; clean; Previous owner name on front end papers. Photo of John Adams in his 89th year on frontispiece. Page edges cut rough and slightly darkened. minor page wear; Blue hard cover with gild illustration of ink quill on front cover; gild lettering on spine. Gray dust jacket with blue border and blue and red lettering on front and spine. Minor wear and tiny tears on edges and spine ends. Authors compiled ideas and sentiments of John Adams and his son, John Quincy (the second and 6th President) covering the entire range of American political and social experience from the days when the colonies were first becoming restive under Britain's rule through the era of expansion and consolidation up to the period of sectional conflict. Their writings reflect the idealism, hopes, fears, and prejudices of the class that served America -a significant force in determining the destiny of this nation. 9 selections from John Adams from his correspondence, diaries, autobiography, political and legal statements. 84 of John Quincy Adams writings from his diaries, correspondence, inaugural address and annual messages, reports and papers. Also includes a 15,000 word introduction by the editors of father and son-and an interpretation of their minds and their places in American history. RARE VINTAGE COPY.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Later printing. New York: Modern Library, 1963. Later printing. Very Good/Near Fine. Modern Library No. 234 in unclipped dust jacket. Toledano binding no. 10. Clean unfaded burgundy cloth boards with blind-stamped hexagon Modern Library logo on cover, bright gold lettering with line border and torchbearer on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean Kent illustrated endpapers - no names, writing or bookplates; PLEASE NOTE: pages 464-465 have an ink-stain something like a pale rorschach test at bottom 1/3 of facing pages - but can be read through.a printing flaw, otherwise a fine book. No other marks. 756 pages with index. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, unclipped, one very short closed edge tear. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good hardcover in clipped, chipped and well-worn dust jacket. Prior owner's name in ink on front free endpaper, else pages clean. 12mo. 756pp.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Wear to cloth at top of spine.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Wear and chips to dust jacket.

Cloth. Condition: Fine (-). Dust Jacket Condition: VG. "Comprehensive in terms of Jefferson's prolific literary output and representative of his contribution to liberal though." Condition notes - 756 numbered pp; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, black topstain, decorative eps, frontis; a.e. lt tanned. Cover: red, gilt titles to front/spine blocks; minimal front b.e. crnrs barley bumped. . DJ: unclipped, double-sided, lt green, photo front, red/white titles front/spine, ad back; v lt edge/shelfwear w/ foxing, lt overall toning.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Red cloth with black title block and gilt lettering. Spine sunned. Text is clean and bright, no marks. Light bump to head and heel of spine. Text is clean and bright, no marks. "A selection of writings of Thomas Jefferson with the greatest focus given to letters. Two full-length works 'Notes on Virginia' and "Autobiography' are virtually complete.…

HARDCOVER. Condition: VERY GOOD. Dust Jacket Condition: VERY GOOD. USA: THE MODERN LIBRARY, 1972. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD. The Modern Library, USA, 1972, hardcover, very good book in a very good jacket, unmarked, not remaindered, bookclub or library.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. xliv, 756p. Publishers cloth over hoards. Some chips to the dust jacket with unclipped price. A well preserved copy and internally clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Red cloth on boards with black title boxes and gilt lettering to front and spine. Small book is tight, square, relatively sharp-cornered and free of major flaws or markings other than sunning and browning to spine. Top edge dyed dark, endpapers patterned. List of other Modern Library titles and Modern Library Giants to last few pages.…

Leather. Condition: As New. No Jacket. This book is in as new condition with tight binding and clean text. This book is apart of the limited 100 greatest masterpiece of american literature. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Banus, Tudor (illustrator). Limited.

Condition: Good. 8vo. Dust Jacket, Good, Toning, Some Edgewear, Price Clipped. $4.50 Ink Stamped on DJ. (Dust Jacket Only, Book Not Included!).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 8vo., full black textured leather lettered in gilt with ornate spine and cover designs; edges gilt; moire endpapers, ribbon marker. Collector's edition, with illustrations by Tudor Banus. A gorgeous copy.