2014, ISBN: 9780316855471

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Published by Franklin Watts, 1978. 1st USA edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Good. Very good condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. US edition. Orange boards with dark titles. B/w ma… Mehr…

Published by Franklin Watts, 1978. 1st USA edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Good. Very good condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. US edition. Orange boards with dark titles. B/w map. A few marks to covers. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is unevenly browned with some edge-creasing and a few marks. Faded to spine., Published by Franklin Watts, 1978, 2.75, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2011-09-05. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap., Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2011-09-05, 6, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2011-01-01. Paperback. New., Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2011-01-01, 6, New 137 Page Booklet. Early days in Henry County, Indiana -- which encompasses the past and/or present communities of: Ashton, Blountsville, Cadiz, Dunreith, Greensboro, Hillsboro, Honey Creek, Kennard, Knightstown, Lewisville (Louisville), Mechanicsburg, Messick, Middletown, Millville, Mooreland, Mount Summit, New Castle, New Lisbon, Ogden, Pierson Station, Raysville, Rogersville, Shirley (part), Spiceland, Springport, Straughn, Sulphur Springs and Woodville -- are recalled through a mixture of colorful tales and factual data in this newly printed excerpt from an 1884 book. The original book, "History of Henry County, Indiana, and also a Condensed History of Indiana," was produced in Chicago by Inter-state Publishing Co. It was apparently compiled by a number of people, as no author's name is given. The 8 1/2 x 11" spiral-bound booklet is printed double-sided on 60# paper, with the 3-color front cover protected with a vinyl sheet. Chapter titles include: Civil History -- choice of county seat, first election and officers, first courts, the early county buildings, other public buildings; Henry County in the Rebellion (Civil War) -- with various regiments, officers and troup movements; Schools -- Early facilities, Henry County Seminary, New Castle and Knightstown Public Schools, Spiceland Academy; the Bar of Henry County, with names of members up to 1883; the Press of Henry County; County Societies -- Medical Society (many names), Psysio-Medical System, Bible Society, Agricultural Society, Union Agricultural Assn.; Internal Improvements -- Early Roads and Turnpikes and Railroad; Reminiscences -- Temperance, Views on Slavery Question, Natural Disasters; War of 1812, Presidential Vsits; and the Eminent Dead. Here are names of some of the most prominent early Henry County citizens in the booklet: Asahel Woodward, Jesse H. Healey, William McDowell, Abel Nation, Josiah Morris, Colonel Miles Murphey, Clement Murphey, Jacob Elliott, Daniel Hutson, Micajah Forkner, Dr. Joel Reed, Seth Hinshaw, Ezekiel Rogers, Samuel Hoover, Dr. William M. Kerr, Adam Beam, Samuel B. Benford, Dr. John Darr, Alexander Millikan, Obadiah Elliott, Walter Edgerton, Clarkson Davis, Dr. H. M. Minesinger, Harry H. Hiatt, John Irwin Morrison, Sallie Mitchell Thompson, Lot Bloomfield, Abraham Elliott, James Gilmore, Jehu T. Elliott, Eli Murphey, Col. Edmund Johnson, George W. Julian, Martin L. Bundy, Gen. William Grose, Joshua H. Mellett, Simon T. Powell, E.B. Martindale, James Brown, Col. George W. Lennard, Thomas B. Redding, David W. Chambers, Exum Saint, Robert L. Polk, Mark E. Forkner, Eugene H. Bundy, Joseph M. Brown, Adolph Rogers, Leander P. Mitchell, Milton Brown, Rollin Warner, John R. Woodward, John M. Morris, and John Samuel Hedges. Many other names are mentioned. . . Limited Edition Reprint. Spiral/Comb . New/No Jacket. 8.5" x 11". Private Press., 6, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2014-05-27. Hardcover. Used:Good., Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2014-05-27, 0, London: Little, Brown, 2002. Cloth, 376 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates, portraits; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Expected browning. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. "This comparative biography of Roy Jenkins, Denis Healey and Tony Crosland is an analysis of how the combined overall achievement of the three amounts to less than it might have been - how friendship and mutual rivalry, despite individual eminence and brilliance, are corrosive and damaging." - Publisher. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine., Little, Brown, 2002, 4<

2002, ISBN: 9780316855471

New York: Little, Brown. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust wrapper. 1989. First US Edition. Hardcover. A nice copy that has a 1 and 1/2" red grease pencil smear on front endpaper top co… Mehr…

New York: Little, Brown. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust wrapper. 1989. First US Edition. Hardcover. A nice copy that has a 1 and 1/2" red grease pencil smear on front endpaper top corner. Unclipped dust wrapper lightly rubbed and edgeworn.; <B>The tenth Richard Jury / Melrose Plant mystery. 'Feeling burned out, Jury takes an unplanned stopover in Yorkshire and books a room at a cozy inn called the Old Silent. Violence finds him anyway when he becomes the only witness to a murder. Though Nell Healey shot her husband in cold blood, Jury will go to any lengths to help her, including taking sick leave from Scotland Yard to investigate. Calling on his old friend Melrose Plant for help, he must break through Nell's reticence to untangle a web of twisted motives--and twisted lives....'</B>; Image is actual copy on offer. ., Little, Brown, 1989, 3, London: Little, Brown and Company, 2002. Cloth, 376 pages, [16] pages of plates, portraits; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Expected browning. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. "This comparative biography of Roy Jenkins, Denis Healey and Tony Crosland is an analysis of how the combined overall achievement of the three amounts to less than it might have been - how friendship and mutual rivalry, despite individual eminence and brilliance, are corrosive and damaging." - Publisher.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo., Little, Brown and Company, 2002, 4<

2002, ISBN: 0316855472

Gebundene Ausgabe

[EAN: 9780316855471], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Little, Brown, London], Jacket, Cloth, 376 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates, portraits; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Expected br… Mehr…

[EAN: 9780316855471], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Little, Brown, London], Jacket, Cloth, 376 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates, portraits; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Expected browning. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. "This comparative biography of Roy Jenkins, Denis Healey and Tony Crosland is an analysis of how the combined overall achievement of the three amounts to less than it might have been - how friendship and mutual rivalry, despite individual eminence and brilliance, are corrosive and damaging." - Publisher. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall, Books<

2002, ISBN: 0316855472

Gebundene Ausgabe

[EAN: 9780316855471], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Little, Brown and Company, London], Jacket, Cloth, 376 pages, [16] pages of plates, portraits; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Expected… Mehr…

[EAN: 9780316855471], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Little, Brown and Company, London], Jacket, Cloth, 376 pages, [16] pages of plates, portraits; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Expected browning. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. "This comparative biography of Roy Jenkins, Denis Healey and Tony Crosland is an analysis of how the combined overall achievement of the three amounts to less than it might have been - how friendship and mutual rivalry, despite individual eminence and brilliance, are corrosive and damaging." - Publisher. Size: 8vo, Books<

2002, ISBN: 9780316855471

Hard cover, Wear/crumpling at edges/corners of dust jacket. Marks, scratches, fading, slight crumpling and a tear to dust jacket. Bumps/wear/marks to hard board. Tanning at text blocks an… Mehr…

Hard cover, Wear/crumpling at edges/corners of dust jacket. Marks, scratches, fading, slight crumpling and a tear to dust jacket. Bumps/wear/marks to hard board. Tanning at text blocks and page edges. Text good and legible., Good., 384 p. Section: 16, B&W., New York, [PU: Little, Brown & Company]<