Search Results: Authors starting with P from Legacy Books II

Washington: GPO, 1943. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. pp323 - 338, illus with 19 plates, disbound from the Annual Report Of The Board Of Regents Of The Smithsonian Institution For The Year Ended June 30 1942. The author was the Principal Entomologist at the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, Agricultural Research Administration, United States Department of Agriculture..

NY: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1927. Print. VG. No Binding. Sized about 8 x 12 inches, apparently removed from an issue of The Literary Digest, June 4, 1927, as pre-printed at top margin. Suitable for framing..

NY: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1927. Print. VG. No Binding. Sized about 8 x 12 inches, apparently removed from an issue of The Literary Digest, April 9, 1927, as pre-printed at top margin..

NY: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1927. Print. VG. No Binding. Sized about 8 x 12 inches, apparently removed from an issue of The Literary Digest, May 21, 1927, as pre-printed at top margin..

NY: The Century Company, 1908. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 8pp story, printed in double columns, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume LXXV, #4, February, 1908. Housed in protective mylar report cover..

NY: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1927. Print. VG. No Binding. Sized about 8 x 12 inches, apparently removed from an issue of The Literary Digest, May 7, 1927, as pre-printed at top margin..

NY: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1927. Print. VG. No Binding. Sized about 8 x 12 inches, apparently removed from an issue of The Literary Digest, June 18, 1927, as pre-printed at top margin. Suitable for framing..

Washington: GPO, 1893. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 24pp article, salvaged from a damaged copy of the Annual Report Of The Board Of Regents Of The Smithsonian Institution, 1892. Housed in protective mylar report cover..

NY: The Century Company, 1891. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 12pp extract, printed in double columns, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XLI, #6, April, 1891. Includes letters to and from the authors. Housed in protective mylar report cover..

NY: The Century Company, 1890. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 7pp story, printed in double columns, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XL, #5, September, 1890. Housed in protective mylar report cover..

Richmond: Robert Lecky, Jr., 1938. Book. VG. Soft cover. 15pp, printed wraps, staples neatly removed from spine, overall a bright, clean copy. From the editor, "This text of the Proceedings of the Virginia Convention of 1775 was prepared by a group of learned gentlemen for the purpose of reproducing the Convention in St. John's Church on March 23, 1927." Includes Patrick Henry's fiery "give me liberty, or give me death" speech. Scarce..

NY: Harper & Brothers, 1893. Book. Illus. by Charles Stanley Reinhart. Good. Soft cover. 8vo. 20pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 10 drawings, minor water-staining mostly at page tops, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 88, No. 523, December, 1893. Virginia. Illustrations include a scene of American Negroes in the "black belt," the Old Parish Church at Williamsburg, a view of Westover, a view of the State Capitol and City Hall at Richmond, the staircase of the Tuckahoe, a scene of wheat-cutters in the field, and others of general interest. Housed in protective mylar report cover with spine sleeve..

NY: The Century Company, 1892. Book. Illus. by Albert E. Sterner. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 10pp story, printed in double columns, illustrated with a full-page plate by Sterner, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XLV, #2, December, 1892..

NY: The Century Company, 1886. Book. Illus. by W. T. Smedley. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 18pp story, printed in double columns, illustrated with a text drawing and 2 full-page plates by Smedley, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XXXII, No. 2, June,1886. Housed in protective mylar report cover..

Washington: GPO, 1950. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 14pp extract, illustrated with 11 plates, salvaged from a damaged copy of the Annual Report Of The Board Of Regents Of The Smithsonian Institution For The Year Ended June 30 1949. The author was at the Yerkes Observatory. The record in the rocks, temperature as a clue, chemical clues, shooting stars, the gamut of speculation, the nebular hypothesis, the origin of stars, galaxies, the beginning of time. Housed in protective mylar report cover with spine sleeve..

NY: The Century Company, 1892. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 7pp story, printed in double columns, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XLIV, #1, May, 1892. Housed in protective mylar report cover..

NY: The Century Company, 1891. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. A single leaf, printed in double columns, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Monthly Illustrated Magazine, Volume 41, No. 6, April, 1891. The author's first-hand account. Open Letters section. Housed in protective mylar report cover..

NY: Scribner & Co., 1875. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 17pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 2 text engravings, salvaged from a damaged issue of Scribner's Monthly, Volume X, No. 5, September, 1875. Illustrations include two views of the death mask from photographs taken by the author. Housed in protective mylar report cover with spine sleeve..

NY: The Century Company, 1904. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 5pp story, printed in double columns, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume LXVII, #5, March, 1904. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

NY: The Century Company, 1904. Book. Illus. by F. C. Yohn. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 11pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 7 drawings, including 2 full-page plates, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume LXVIII, No. 4, August, 1904. The family amusement park in New York City. Housed in protective mylar report cover.