manual origin development washington (52 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Spine a bit faded. Minor shelf wear. Pages/boards clean.

Zustand: Very Good. first edition, inscribed by the author; 365 pp., original cloth (hardcover), previous owner's name to the front paste down, book plate neatly removed from the front free endpaper, masonic book plate to the verso of the front free endpaper, else very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Good. First edition copy. . Hardcover edition. Owner's name on front free endpage. (Washington DC, history, development) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Buckram. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Not Issued. First Edition. Dark blue buckram, lettered in gilt. Ex-institutional library copy, typically marked/stamped but never actually circulated and thus little wear. Lightly rubbed corners and extremities, call label mounted on lower spine. Two short gift inscriptions in pencil on front blanks. xi,365 pp., illus. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. 365pp; 29cm x 23cm. Gilt lettering on blue buckram. Donation inscription on front endpaper; minimal library marks. Contents clean, tight, textually unmarked. Some rubs to tips and extremities; overall GOOD+ condition. XXV chapters + Appendix; Index; several b/w illustrations.

Zustand: New. In.

Oversized Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good clean tight copy. Tipped in letter signed and initialed by Caemmerer. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. ***Please Read*** INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR - 1st edition - Book shows moderate wear with no DJ - light foxing on edges of text block, Interior is tight and clean - size is 24x29.5x2.5 cm - 363 pages - my shelf location - 24-d. Signed by Author.

hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Illus. Large 4to. 1st ed. Washington (GPO) 1939. Light foxing of prelims but a very good copy.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the story of the founding and development of Washington, D.C. Beginning with the establishment of the temporary and permanent seats of government in the late 18th century, the author delves into the complexities and intrigue surrounding the selection of the Potomac River site and the planning of the nascent city. Drawing upon historical records and primary sources, the book sheds light on the visionaries and events that shaped the nation's capital, from the role of George Washington in selecting the site to the groundbreaking plan devised by French architect Pierre Charles L'Enfant. The book places the development of Washington within the broader context of American history, showcasing the city's transformation from a contested frontier town to a vibrant metropolis and symbol of national identity. Through its rich tapestry of historical events and人ç , this book offers a comprehensive account of the origins and evolution of the city that is the seat of the United States government. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Explore the rich history of the nation's capital with 'A Manual on the Origin and Development of Washington,' a meticulously detailed guide by H. Paul Caemmerer. This book offers a comprehensive look into the historical roots and growth of Washington D.C., making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in United States history, particularly its local and regional aspects.

Zustand: new. In the shadowed streets and bustling agora of fifth-century Athens, the pulse of a civilisation in flux is felt with every page. Here, the paradox of remarkable democratic ideals emerging from a society shaped by war and tradition is laid bare, inviting readers to witness the raw formation of political institutions that would echo through history. This restored classic, long absent from bookshelves, invites a new generation to delve into the intricate layers of ancient Greek history, where the ambitions and anxieties of Athenian society are captured with vivid precision. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the Peloponnesian War, drawing from the measured, incisive accounts of Thucydides. Through careful historical analysis, the work explores the foundations of Greek civilisation, contrasting the unique trajectory of Athens with the broader Hellenic world and offering subtle comparison to contemporaries such as Herodotus. The complexities of governance, the interplay of tradition and innovation, and the lived realities of citizens and statesmen alike are brought to life, making this volume a cornerstone for university classics students and an invaluable academic research resource. Its literary and historical significance endures, not only as a window onto the distant past but as a mirror reflecting perennial questions about power, community, and identity. For collectors and the curious alike, this edition-republished by Alpha Editions after decades out of print-stands as more than just a reprint; it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today's and future generations. Whether you are drawn by the drama of ancient Greece, the evolution of Athenian society, or the pursuit of classical studies, this work offers a rare and enriching encounter with the origins of Western thought. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

BPM. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hard Cover. 365 pgs., black-and-white illustrations throughout (photographs, maps, many full-page plates). Jonathan Daniels bookplate (Presidential Press Secretary to Roosevelt and Truman); inscribed by the author to Josephus Daniels, Ambassador to Mexico (and father of Jonathan). Very good hardcover copy in blue cloth. (778).

4°, Lwd. m. goldgeprägtem Titel, 365 S. - Kanten etwas berieben, erste und letzte Seite stockfleckig, sonst gutes Exemplar. Buch.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Explore the rich history of the nation's capital with 'A Manual on the Origin and Development of Washington,' a meticulously detailed guide by H. Paul Caemmerer. This book offers a comprehensive look into the historical roots and growth of Washington D.C., making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in United States history, particularly its local and regional aspects.

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 382 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

BPM. Zustand: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Photographs, Maps (illustrator). First Edition. Blue Cloth. First Edition. A Bright, Clean, Unworn, Undamaged Example, Spine And Cover Gilt Lettering Still Brilliant. Nicely Inscribed "To: Hon. Rudolph Forster / The White House / With Best Wishes From The Author H. Paul Caemmerer / Washington D. C. September 2, 1941". Forster Was A Prominent Non-Political Presence In The White House Through Many Administrations. "Rudolph Forster Was Executive Clerk And Administrative Officer In Charge Of Executive Papers At The White House Until His Death In 1943. He Had Piled Up Nearly Fifty Years Of Service To Eight Presidents. His Job Was To Remind The President That A Bill, For Example, Must Be Acted Upon In A Certain Amount Of Time, Or That By Law He Must Fill A Vacancy Within A Definite Period. He Was Also Responsible For The 'Orderly Handling Of Documents' And Supervision Of The Large Clerical Staff. He Was The Most Important Permanent Official At The White House. " -Off The Record With F.D.R., Rutgers University Press, 1958. "Rudolph Is A Man Without Faults." - Franklin D. Roosevelt (As Cited In That Book, P. 140). Inscribed by Author(s).

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. Stamped on front cover and inside. Owner's name on front cover. Slightly dampstained. Cover torn. (Washington DC, Travel, History).

xi, 365p., b/w illus., green cloth, large quarto format. (U.S. 77th Congress, 3d Session. Senate document, 178).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. First Edition : Signed. Quarto hardcover in navy cloth, tight binding, Signed/inscribed on front endpaper by author to Waldo Leland, historian and National archivist, clean unmarked and unfoxed pages, light shelfwear, else VG++. This volume deals with the history of the founding and development of the nation's capital with illustrations. Nota Bene: Laid-In are two important documents: the first is a reprint copy of "The Sesquicentennial of the L'Engant Plan" by H. Paul Carmmerer (the author of this book) ,18 pages much about G Washington's involvement in securing this famous French artist and Architect to develop the plan for the permanent capitol; secondly is a letter sent by Carmmerer to Dr. Waldo H. Leland, "American historian and archivist whose work for the Carnegie Institution and the Library of Congress was instrumental in the founding of the National Archives. Wikipedia", sketching L'Enfant's life at the close of the Revolutionary War but also for him to send on 'behalf of your friend half of the amount to get him started on the search. " See pics.; 4to 11" - 13" tall.