Bilington (5 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Top of cover has stamp indicating that this volume was not accessioned by a Harvard University library; binding seems to be sunned at edges; volume has minor wear; tight, text clean. 104 p., with in-text illustrations and 7 p. of plates. [br 17].

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. hbk small 4to 256pp illus photos an unread copy excellent clean tight unmarked in sleeve-protected dj as new.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. A clean, tight copy. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. cloth hard cover.Oblong quarto .color plates.287 PP very good, tight and strong copy.light chippiing and close tears and light stain , a good dust jacket.Original price present. scarce.originalowner singed and dated on top of front endpaper.…

Hardcover. Zustand: New. The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest cultural institution and a great repository of both intellectual and cultural treasures. This is the first popular illustrated history of the Library of Congress. It is more than an account of the careers of thirteen men (only one of whom was actually trained as a librarian), this is the story of discovering the great body of knowledge housed in the LOC and how it came to be there. Conaway has written a very accessible cultural history of the Library of Congress, complete with lively illustrations that begin to hint at the richness and diversity of collections available to the public. The LOC's amazingly wide-ranging collections (fire insurance maps, Cold War documents, folk music, Eames Collection of Design, Leonard Bernstein Archives, WPA/FPA photographs, the contents of Lincoln's pockets the night he was assassinated, etc.) are represented in the illustrations. The LOC is a favorite tourist attraction and reference (1 million visitors a year; the Library's website is visited by 1 million users a day).…