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Roosevelt, Mrs. Theodore and Roosevelt, Kermit.
American Backlogs The Story of Gertrude Tyler and Her Family, 1660-1860
New York, Charles Scribners & Sons,
1928, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Gertrude Elizabeth Tyler, mother of Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt (second wife to Theodore Roosevelt); whose Job Tyler (1619), Shropshire, England. One of the first settlers Newport, R.I. (1638), and the first in Andover. A wonderful genology of an American family; their history, travels, and lives. 16 illustrations, full page. First Edition. Publishers blue boards light rubbing to edges, very light 1/2 glass ring stain to upper edge, title panel pasted to blue cloth spine, mildly rubbed and toned. Brentano's bookseller sticker to lower edge rear pastedown. All else, clean, no inscriptions, tighly bound. tall 8 vom 263 pp
(Gertrude, Tyler, Family, Job, Tyler, Early, Settlers, Americana, American, Settlers, New, England, Settlers, Geneology, Americans, American, Backlogs, Gertrude, Tyler, And Her, Family, First, Edition, American, History, Patriarchal, Life, In New, England, 19th, Century, Travel, 19th, Century, Social, History, New, York, Social, History, 19th, Century) Cat No. 2762.
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Van Dyke, Henry.
Ships and Havens
New York, Thomas Y. Crowell Company,
Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Inspirational allegory of man's character in his service to Christ. Mint green cloth boards and spine, floral decorations frame gilt title to front board. TEG. Mild soil, light rubbing of spine ends, small bump to upper board edge, 1/2 pale stain to page edge. All else clean, tighly bound, no inscriptions. 12 mo, 37 pp
(Inspirational, Literature, Christian, Inspiration, Christian, Theology, 19th, Century, Inspirational, Literature, Henry, Van, Dyke, Ships, And Havens, Decorative, Bindings) Cat No. 2763.
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18.50
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Van Dyke, Henry.
Ships and Havens
New York, Thomas Y. Crowell Company,
Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Inspirational allegory of man's character in his service to Christ. Mint green cloth boards and spine, floral decorations frame gilt title to front board. TEG. Mild soil, light rubbing of spine ends, small bump to upper board edge, 1/2 pale stain to page edge. All else clean, tighly bound, no inscriptions. 12 mo, 37 pp
(Inspirational, Literature, Christian, Inspiration, Christian, Theology, 19th, Century, Inspirational, Literature, Henry, Van, Dyke, Ships, And Havens, Decorative, Bindings) Cat No. 2763.
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18.50
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Van Dyke, Henry.
Ships and Havens
New York, Thomas Y. Crowell Company,
Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Inspirational allegory of man's character in his service to Christ. Mint green cloth boards and spine, floral decorations frame gilt title to front board. TEG. Mild soil, light rubbing of spine ends, small bump to upper board edge, 1/2 pale stain to page edge. All else clean, tighly bound, no inscriptions. 12 mo, 37 pp
(Inspirational, Literature, Christian, Inspiration, Christian, Theology, 19th, Century, Inspirational, Literature, Henry, Van, Dyke, Ships, And Havens, Decorative, Bindings) Cat No. 2763.
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18.50
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Haggin, B.H.
The Listener's Musical Companion
New Brunswick, NJ, Rutgers University Press,
1956, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good/Very Good, A description of musical procedures and forms followed by a critical survey of the literature of music. Chapters on individual artists such as: Beethoven, Schubets, Bach, Berlioz, Brahms, Wagner, Verdi, Musorgksky, Strauss, Mahler, and many others. With composite chapters on 18th Century: Handel, Scarlatti, Couperin, Rameau, Gluck, etc; earlier centuries: Machaut, Dufay, Ockeghem, Obrecht, Josquin, Lassus, Palestrina, Purcell, Morley, etc; 19th Century: Chopin, Schumann, Mendelssohn, Wolf, Bellini, Donizetti, Dvorak, Franck, etc; 20h Century: Shonberg, von Webern, Bartok, Hindemith, Prokofiev, Janacek, Delius, Stavinsky, etc; American Music: Hanson, Harris, Schuman, Griffes, Copland, Shapero, Menotti, Gershwin, etc. Additional chapters on performance, Jazz and criticism. Notes on recorded performances, works listed under composers man, and more. First Edition. Black cloth boards and spine, gilt lettering. DW not price clipped, black, brown and grey stripes. Mild rubbing of edges, few tiny closed tears to lower edge, light fox marks to upper flap and end papers. Clean text, no inscriptions, solidly bound. 8 vo, 328 pp
(Music, Listener, S, Musical, Companion, First, Edition, Music, Vintage, Music, Books, Musical, Form, Music, Criticism, Composers, Music, Of, The 19th, Century, 18th, Century, Music, Scarlatti, Couperin, Boccherini, Obrecht, Literature, Of, Music, B, H, Haggin, Music, Critic, First, Edition) Cat No. 2764.
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22.50
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