Search Results: WASHINGTON, GEORGE from Rose's Books, IOBA

Washington, DC: U. S. News and World Report, 1973. Book. Fine. Half-Leather. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Presumed first edition. 4to. Cloth boards with leather spines. Two volumes in picotiral slipcase. A comprehensive history of the United States, published for the bicentennial. Profusely and beautifully illustrated with color and black and white photographs, facsimile reprints, etc. Volume 1 covers the years 1763 - 1860, and Volume 2 from 1861 - 1976. Fine in fine slipcase..

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1944. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Presumed first edition. 4to. Cloth. 418 p. Illustrated with black and white reproductions, maps, photographs, etc. The intent of this set is to tell the history of America through pictures made at the time the history was being made. There are 2 or more illustrations on each page, with accompanying identifying text putting the illustrations into context. Shelf wear. Slight sunning to boards. Near fine..

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1945. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Presumed first edition. 4to. Cloth. 418 p. Illustrated with black and white reproductions, maps, photographs, etc. Volume II. The intent of this set is to tell the history of America through pictures made at the time the history was being made. There are 2 or more illustrations on each page, with accompanying identifying text putting the illustrations into context. Shelf wear. Slight sunning to boards. Near fine..

Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A.: Hungry Minds, Incorporated, 1984. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Indianapolis: Hungry Minds, 1984. First edition. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 378 pp.. Small remainder dot. Very good in fine dustjacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..

London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1905. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Cloth. New Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. "New Edition". Cloth binding, frontispiece, protective tissue. 400 pp. With fold-out map of Boston and its Environs (pristine). Crack to front signature, attractive bookplate of Frank and Marguerite Pentlarge. Good plus..

London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1905. London: Longmans, Green, 1905. "New Edition". Cloth binding, frontispiece, protective tissue. 351 pp. With fold-out maps of SCENE OF OPERATIONS OF THE NORTHERN ARMY AND MAP OF NORTHERN PART OF NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK AND ENVIRONS. Attractive bookplate of Frank and Marguerite Pentlarge. Light wear at extremities. Very good.. New Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1902. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Standard Library Edition. 8vo. Cloth. 385 p. Volume 2 of 2 volumes. Part of the Historical Writings of John Fiske with many photogravures, maps, charts, facsimiles, etc., in twelve volumes. Fiske was an American author and philosopher. Very good..

New York: Appleton and Company, 1898. New York: Appleton, 1898-1899. Revised edition. 4to. Six-volume set, complete. Each volume with frontispiece portrait and additional illustration plates, as well as in-text line drawings. Rubbing top and bottom of spine and along spine. A few repaired tears to cloth. No writing inside. Internals clean. Hinges sound. Good condition.. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Good. Illus. by Illustrated. 4to..

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, 2009. Book. New. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo. New York: Bloomsbury, 2009. First American edition. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 464 pp. Bestselling historian John Ferling draws on his unsurpassed knowledge of the Founding Fathers to provide a fresh and provocative new portrait of the greatest of them all, George Washington. New in new dust jacket..

Philadelphia: Henry Altemus, 1897. Book. Good. Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 12mo. Cloth. 276 p. Color frontispiece + seventy black and white engravings. Altemus' Young People's Library. Decorative boards and spine with silver lettering. Strikingly illustrated. Owner's name. Hinges cracked. Shelf wear. Good..

Brattleboro, VT: William Fessenden, 1811. Book. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. Fourth Edition. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Brattleboro: William Fessenden, 1811. Fourth edition, stated. 24mo. Biographical memoirs of the illustrious Gen. George Washington, late president of the United States of America. &c, &c. ... Containing a history of the principal events of his life, with extracts from his journals, speeches to Congress, and public addresses. Also a sketch of his private life. 211 pp., complete. Schreiber, C.109. Pages unevenly cut, a little wear along edges. Newly rebound in decorative brown cloth with morocco texture. Very good..

Barnard, VT: Joseph Dix, 1813. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. Early Reprint. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Barnard: Joseph Dix, 1813. Early reprint. 24mo. Frontispiece engraved portrait of Washington with angel above his head holding a wreath. 160 pp. Complete. Old waterstaining along bottom does not affect text. Two pages have clipped blank corners. Newly rebound in brown cloth with morocco texture. Schreiber C.161. Very good..

New York: Random House, 1972. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York: Random House, 1972. First edition, SIGNED/INSCRIBED by author on ffep. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 298 pp. A fascinating collection of foreign views of America from 1770 to 1970. Slight soiling and edgewear to dustjacket, thin fading to top of boards. Very good in very good dustjacket, protected with a mylar cover..

New York: Bureau of National Literature, 1897. New York: Bureau of National Literature, 1897-1922. With additions to 1922 and Encyclopedic Index by private enterprise. 20-volume set. Tall 8vo. Buckram binding with ruling and presidential seal to front board, 5 marked compartments, decorated endpapers, illustrated throughout with plates. About 450-500 pp. each. No writing inside. Hinges sound. Occasional extremely minor defects. Very good.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1902. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Standard Library Edition. 8vo. Cloth. 545 p. Part of the Historical Writings of John Fiske with many photogravures, maps, charts, facsimiles, etc., in twelve volumes. Fiske was an American author and philosopher. Very good..

Haymarket: Matyas, 2009: Stephen M. Matyas, Jr., 2009. Haymarket: Matyas, 2009. First edition. 8vo. Cloth binding, 692 pp. Exhaustive, self-published book detailing all of the references to publications containing the Declaration of Independence. With an appendix of American newspapers printing the Declaration of Independence. Invaluable for the scholar, bookseller and collector. New.. First Edition. Hard Cover. New. 8vo.

Published for the British Library Board by British Museum Publications Ltd, 1974. Book. Illus. by Mearne, Samuel. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. London: British Museum, 1974. 8vo. Stiff wrappers, 148 pp. Color frontispiece. Minor defects, no name inside, hinges sound. Very good..

New York: Oxford Univ Press, 2009. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. New York: Oxford, 2009. First edition. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 238 pp. An engaging and erudite account of the founding fathers. New in new dustjacket..

New York: Oxford Univ Press, 2009. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. New York: Oxford, 2009. First edition. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 238 pp. An engaging and erudite account of the founding fathers. New in new dustjacket..

New York: Oxford Univ Press, 2009. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. First edition. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 238 pp. An engaging and erudite account of the founding fathers. Thin manufacturer's fold inside front flap, else new in new dustjacket..