Search Results: Authors starting with J from THE FAMILY ALBUM

Alfred A. Knopf, New York: ., 1984 361 p. Illustrated. Large 8vo. Original cloth spine over paper covered boards. Original priced dust jacket. Second printing. Hardbound. Very good. W9 LEFT REAR STK 0.0. Hardcover.

Published by Helen Jackson, Missionary and Lecturer, Toledo, OH: 1926., 1926 pp. 114, (1) [Author's books "Four Fingers Burned, the hand that Rome made"]. Text drawings showing cruelty. 16mo. Original printed wraps. First edition 1919. Thirteenth edition. POPERY BOX 1 Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Very Good.

Little, Brown, and Co., Boston: 1903., 1903 pp. 490, (7) [RAMONA'S HOME. By Edwards Roberts. From the San Francisco, Chronicle], (10) [Publisher's catalogue]. 8vo. Original gold decorated full red cloth binding. Spine faded. Extremities worn. From WIKI: Ramona is an 1884 American novel written by Helen Hunt Jackson. Set in Southern California after the MexicanAmerican War, it portrays the life of a mixed-race IrishNative American orphan girl, who suffers racial discrimination and hardship. Originally serialized in the Christian Union on a weekly basis, the novel became immensely popular. It has had more than 300 printings, and been adapted five times as a film. A play adaptation has been performed annually outdoors since 1923. The novel's influence on the culture and image of Southern California was considerable. Its sentimental portrayal of Mexican colonial life contributed to establishing a unique cultural identity for the region. As its publication coincided with the arrival of railroad… Read More

St. Martin's Press, New York: (1977)., 1977 158p. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Book Club edition. WWI 2 0.0. Hardcover.

(Published for Members of The American Bar Association by the Philadelphia Clearing House Association) by Joseph A. McGuckin, Philadelphia: 1955., 1955 127p. Illustrated with numerous photographs. Maps printed on inner wraps. Mildly XLib. Tall 8vo. Original yellow printed wraps. This special edition was printed for the use of visitors to Philadelphia during the American Bar Association Convention. PA PAMPH 20_11 BX5 0.0. Soft cover.

Limited Editions Club, NY: 1973., 1973 29p. Pages ruled in red. Frederic W. Goudy type. Set by hand by Helen Macy. Decorations drawn by Frederic Warde. Small 4to. Original cloth backed marbled boards. Limited to 1500 copies presented to the members of the Limited Editions Club. Slight damp stain. Binding worn. REF5 Language: eng. Hardcover. Very Good.

Printed for the Members of The Limited Editions Club at The Plantin Press, Los Angeles: 1959., 1959 pp. xv, 428. Illustrated with color drawings by Everett Gee Jackson; designed by Saul Marks; set in monotype Bembo on Curtis rag paper. Sm. 4to. 7 x 10 1/4 inches. Bound by The Russell-Rutter Company in full woven fabric, paper spine label designed by the artist. Original brown slip case. Inked ownership of Jefford F. Oller, the original subscriber, on front fly leaf. Includes the Monthly Letter. Number 420 of an edition limited to only 1500 copies, signed by the artist, Everett Gee Jackson. A Fine Copy. The books published by the Limited Editions Club are justly treasured for the quality of the texts, the beauty and artistry of the illustrations, the creativity of design, and the overall excellence of the paper, presswork, and binding. Each book would make a wonderful gift for any occasion. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W91 Language: eng. Signed by Illustrator(s). Hardcover. Fine.

St. Martin's Press, New York: (1980)., 1980 157p. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Book Club edition. WWII 1 0.0. Hardcover.

Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York: ()., 1949 pp. xx, 346 + Illustrations. Penciled ownership of H. W. Martin, 1950 on first fly leaf. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, faded at extremities. Original priced dust jacket, major loss on spine. First Edition. Hardbound. Very good. Adams. Six Guns #1120. One of the best books on California outlaws. W5 0.0. 1st Edition.. Hardcover.

Farrar, Straus & Co., NY: 1947., 1947 264p. 8vo. Original green cloth binding. Worn. "From an abundance of diaries, letters, memoirs, and biographies, Holbrook Jackson with amiable discrimination has assembled a miscellany of quotations by writing people about other writing people, about themselves, their personal habits, their thoughts on food, sunsets, love, gold, and etc. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF4 Language: eng. Hardcover. Good.

Little, Brown and Company; Boston: . Little, Brown, and Company, 1902., 1902 pp. (10), 292 + 2p. Ads for Ramona and other books by H.H. Jackson. With 38 illustrations. 12 mo. Original pictorial full cloth binding, with only slight wear. Contents include: Father Junipero and His Work; The Present Condition of the Mission Indians in Southern California; Echoes in the City of the Angels; Outdoor Industries in Southern California; Chance Days in Oregon. First published in 1883, and afterwards reprinted with some European travel sketches in 1886. Issued here with illustrations by Henry Sandham, who visited California with Mrs. Jackson when she was accumulating material for 'Ramona.' The descriptions and the artist's illustrations are valued because restorations have materially altered the Mission buildings and other places that were pictured and described. W11. Hardcover.

Joseph A. McGuckin, Philadelphia: 1953., 1953 128p. Illustrated with numerous photographs and advertisements. Bookplate of Edward and Charity Martin, PA Governor, on front fly leaf. Tall 8vo. Original yellow printed wraps. Stamped Publisher's copy on front cover. PA PAMPH 20_23 BX4 0.0. Soft cover.

Belknap Press (Harvard University), Cambridge, MA: 1967., 1967 236p. Illustrated. Original full cloth binding. DJ. Jackson was the founding curator of Harvard's Houghton Library. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF1 Language: eng. Full Cloth. Hardcover.. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.

Century Co., New York: 1922., 1922 403p. 8vo. Original full red cloth binding. Early ownership of Mary F. Sargent. PHREN 2 0.0. Hardcover.

Joseph A. McGuckin and Philadelphia Citizens Committee, Philadelphia: 1940., 1940 124p. Illustrated with numerous photographs. No map. Tall 8vo. Original yellow printed wraps, slightly darkened. Mifflintown ownership on front cover. This special limited edition was printed for the use of visitors to Philadelphia during the Republican National Convention June 24, 1940. Its distribution through the Philadelphia Citizens Committee on Arrangements. PA PAMPH 20_8 BX3 0.0. Soft cover.

Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York: (1951)., 1951 31p. Full page drawings printed in red. Title page printed in red and black. 8vo. Original full color pictorial paper binding, spine and edges slightly browned. Nice copy. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W67 0.0.

Accelerated Indexing Systems, Inc., Bountiful, UT: (1976)., 1976 86p. Illustrated with a map. Sm. 4to. Original full light blue cloth binding, lettered in gold. Hardbound. First Printing. Alphabetical columns list names of heads of households, the county of residence, page number on microfilm and the township, cities, wards, districts, etc. of residence. AMERICANA BOX 5 0.0. 1st Edition.. Hardcover.

The Macmillan Company, New York: August, ., 1939 191 p. Pictorial end papers. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Second printing. Hardbound. Very good. Good information on famous outlaws like: Black Bart; Rattlesnake Dick; Dick Fellows; Tom Bell; etc. W7 0.0. Hardcover.

The Macmillan Company, New York: June, ., 1939 191 p. Pictorial end papers. Bookplate of Dr. John O. Haman on front paste down and first fly leaf. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, spine slightly faded. Origina dust jacket, slightly rubbed at extremities. First Edition. Signed by the author. Hardbound. Very good. Good information on famous outlaws like: Black Bart; Rattlesnake Dick; Dick Fellows; Tom Bell; etc. W7 0.0. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition.. Hardcover.

Published by MARY, Providence, Rhode Island: 1973., 1973 24p. Each page illustrated with a color drawing. Printed in four colors at the E.A. Johnson Company press. 8vo. Original color printed wraps. Seventh printing in an edition of 5,000 copies. Very nice copy. PLANTS W132 0.0. Soft cover.