Search Results: Non-Fiction from Bronze Anthology LLC

12,000 Days on the North Western Line – Eugene Lewis (2005 Hardcover) Autobiography Non-Fiction Railroad Career Train Locomotive History Transportation
Subtitle: "The Life and Times of a Railroad Civil Engineer 1947-1980."
ISBN: 0977608808
Copyright 2005, published 2005 by Chicago & North Western Historical Society (Illinois). 961 pages. Hardcover shows wear such as scratches, swirlmarks, and shelfwear. There are a number of pages that show a stain (such as page 403) and the side of the textblock, but there does not appear to be any writing. Overall, the book is in Good condition.

AC Heritage from Three-Wheeler to Superblower – Simon Taylor & Peter Burn (1999 Softcover) Illustrated Non-Fiction British Sports Car Automotive History
ISBN: 1855328755
Revised, expanded edition published Summer 1999. Osprey Classic Histories. Copyright 1994, published by Osprey Publishing Limited (United Kingdom), printed in Hong Kong. 141 pages. Softcover shows wear such as wrinkles/creases, spots, swirlmarks, bumped corners, nicks and chips to the edges, and shelfwear. Price sticker on the rear cover. There does not appear to be any writing. Overall, the book is in Very Good minus (VG-) condition.

The Alabama Official and Statistical Register (Hardcover 1907)
Department of Archives and History. Published 1907 by Brown Printing Co., State Printers and Binders. There is NOT a dust jacket available. Green cloth hardcovers show moderate wear, such as corner and edge wear, bumped corners, marks and scratches to the covers, and soiling to the top textblock corner. Text block is tanned and also has a few spots. Pastedowns and endpapers are a dark gray. There is no writing or highlighting but some text has transferred from glossy page to glossy page. Considering the age and the aforementioned issues, this book is in Very Good minus (VG-) Condition.

Angie Debo - Pioneering Historian - Shirley A. Leckie (1st Edition 1st Printing Biography 2000 Hardcover w/ DJ) Oklahoma Southwest Western Indian Historiography
ISBN: 0806132566
Copyright 2000, published by University of Oklahoma Press (Oklahoma). Volume 18 in "The Oklahoma Western Biographies" series. Full numberline indicating a first printing. Dust jacket has slight curling and wear along the edges, as well as swirl marks. Purple hardcover shows minor wear. Foxing on the edges of the textblock as well as the inside of the dust jacket. No writing or markings. Overall, it is in Very Good condition.

The Birds of Jamaica - Frank Bernal, O.D. (Illustrated 1999 HC w/ DJ)
ISBN: 9768138912
Copyright 1999, published by Frank Bernal, O.D. (Jamaica). Printed and bound in Hong Kong. Dust jacket has minor tears, nicks, and wrinkles along the edges, as well as swirl marks and impressions. Green hardcovers show some edge and shelf-wear. There is no writing or markings in the book. Overall, it is in Very Good condition.

Class 53-Baker 53-B (Connally Air Force Base Flight Pilot Training Yearbook - Waco, Texas)
Published by Newsfoto Publishing Co. (Texas). Hardcovers have a vinyl-like cover that is tanning, lightly worn at the corners and spine head and tail, with a couple of light stains. Hard creases throughout the book with tanning pages. Writing on the back of the front free endpaper and a few notations on photographs outlining certain personnel; no autographs. Overall, it is in Very Good Minus (VG-) condition.

The Challenge to Isolation 1937-1940 by Langer and Gleason (1952 Hardcover) World Crisis Government American Foreign Policy
Copyright 1952, published 1952 by Harper & Brothers for Council on Foreign Relations (New York) and Royal Institute of International Affairs (London), printed in the USA. 794 pages. NO dust jacket. Blue hardcovers show wear such as spine lean, tanned spine and sunfade to the edges, nicks to the edges, bumped corners, worn-through spine head and tail, bumped spine head and tail, scratches, spots, soiling, and shelfwear. Boards bow as viewed from the top edge. There is a white substance on the front cover. Tanned and scratched textblock with spots, smudges/rubbing, and soiling. Pastedowns and endpapers show tanning from the binding glue. Hard creases throughout the volume. A couple of pencil markings on the front pastedown but otherwise there does not appear to be any writing or markings. Overall, this book is in Good condition.

David and Neo-Classicism - Sophie Monneret (Easton Press Illustrated Leather)
ISBN: 2879392179
Copyright 2004, published by The Easton Press (Connecticut); printed in France. Leather hardcover with gilt design shows edge-wear, several scratches (particularly the rear cover), and scuffs. Satin front and rear paste-downs and free endpapers. Satin bookmarker is slightly frayed at the end and it has a smudge near the bottom. No writing or markings. Overall, it is in Very Good condition.

Emanuel L. Philipp Wisconsin Stalwart - Robert S. Maxwell (Leather 1959) Politician Governor Railroad Executive Biography History Non-Fiction Statesman
Copyright 1959, published by The State Historical Society of Wisconsin (Madison, WI). Brown leather hardcover with gilt design shows minor wear at the corners and bottom-edges. There is white paint transfer/scuffs to the book edges. It also has several shallow impressions on the front and back. Full-gilt textblock has minor nicks and scratches. Pale pink satin paste-downs and free endpapers. Page 113-114 has a nick at the top-edge. No writing or markings. Overall, it is in Very Good condition.

Entretiens Ou Conferences de la Reverende Mere Marie-Angelique Arnauld (1757 French Edition Hardcover Antique Leather) Augustinian Philosophy Monastic Reformer
Title Translated: "Interviews or Conferences of the Reverend Mother Marie-Angelique Arnauld, abbess & reformer of Port-Royal."
FRENCH EDITION. Published 1757, printed by Antoine Boudet (Brussels and France). The leather hardcovers on this 265 year old book show wear reflective of its age to include heavy cracks in the leather, most notably the external hinges where the binding cords are showing, which will eventually cause the covers to detach. The covers also have extensive nicks and cuts to the leather, bumped and worn-through corners and edges, soiling, bumped and worn-through spine head and tail, scratches, dark stains, and scuffed leather. Marbled-design on the textblock, pastedowns, and endpapers. Tanned and wavy textblock with dark spots and foxing. Moderate foxing and several pencil notations throughout the text. Overall, given its age,… Read More

Ford Chassis Parts & Accessories Catalogue Form 3633 (1949 Softcover) Illustrated Non-Fiction Collector Car Automotive Transportation Research Reference
Subtitle: "Passenger Cars 1928 thru 1948, Trucks 1928 thru 1947."
Copyright 1949, published April 1949 by the Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, Michigan). 393 pages. Orange softcover is bound with metal rivets (as issued) and shows wear such as wrinkles/creases, spots, swirlmarks, bumped corners, nicks and chips to the edges, and shelfwear. Most importantly, the bottom corner is curled and impacts the covers, textblock, and pages. Tanned and spotted textblock. There are small pencil marks, notations, and smudges throughout as can be expected for a parts catalog. Overall, this reference catalog is in Very Good condition.

Forgotten Wings Gliders in Normandy & Southern France - Philippe Esvelin (WWII 2007 Hardcover)
ISBN: 9782840482468
English edition, copyright 2006, published in 2007 by Heimdal (France). No dust jacket. Hardcovers show minor wear, such as impressions and swirl-marks, and wear at the front & bottom corner. Bumped bottom corners, one is nicked. Previous price sticker on the back cover. Inscription on the front free endpaper; no other writing. Overall, it is in Very Good condition.

Four Men Hanging: The End of the Old West - Welborn Hope (1974 Signed Vintage Hardcover w/DJ) Non-Fiction Ada Oklahoma History Daggs Flat
Copyright 1974 and published by Century Press (Oklahoma). Dust jacket has $5.95 on the front flap. Jacket shows wear to include rubbing, scuffs, wrinkles, sunfade (such as the spine), tanning and foxing (particular the rear, the top of the rear flap, and also on the inside), nicks, chips, tears, and shelfwear. Red hardcovers show wear such as spine lean, bumped corners, sunfade to the top edge, nicks to the edges, scratches, and shelfwear. The textblock is tanned. Aside from the signature, there are some numbers written on the rear pastedown, otherwise, there does not appear to be any writing in the text. Overall, this book is in Very Good minus (VG-) condition.

Histoire du Commerce de la France Tome 1 & 2 - Pigeonneau (Ex-Library 1885 and 1889 Leather)
Ex Library books. Published in 1885 and 1889 by Librairie Leopold Cerf (Paris); written in French. Half-leather hardcovers with marble boards are worn-through at the corners and hinges. Textblocks have marble top-edges. Wavy textblocks. Ex library books with writing on the spines, stamps on the title pages, content pages, remainder stains on the textblocks near the spine tails, and stickers on the rear free endpaper and paste-downs. Overall because the set is ex-library, it is in Acceptable/Poor condition.

Historie De La Guerre Des Nations Unies 1939-1945 - Liebrecht (1947 Hardcover) WWII, French
Copyright 1947, published by Editions Le Sphinx (Belgium); written in French.
No dust jacket. Stamped on the copyright page as copy #2208. Book is heavily cracked at page 16-17, with numerous other small cracks forming throughout as a result of its weight and size. Please note: if this book is kept upright without adequate support or mishandled, the binding will crack further. Includes several full-page color plates and illustrations of prominent figures of World War II, as well as a separate pamphlet titled 'photos documentaires de la Guerre Mondiale,' which is chipped and worn along the edges and hinge.
Forest green hardcovers bow outward and are worn along the edges and hinges. Faded text on the front and spine of the covers. Significantly sagging textblock from the weight of the pages. Tanning pages. Hard creases throughout volume. No writing or markings but has scratches on the covers and tanning pages.… Read More

Bourne's Great Western Railway – John Bourne (Reproduction 1969 Folio Hardcover w/ DJ) Non-Fiction Railroad Trains Locomotive History Transportation
Original Title: "The History and Description of the Great Western Railway, including its Geology, and the Antiquities of the District through which it passes. Accompanied by a plan and section of the railway, a geological map, and by numerous views of its principal Viaducts, Bridges, Tunnels, Stations, and of the Scenery and Antiquities in its vicinity; from drawings taken expressly for this work, and executed in lithography by John C. Bourne."
ISBN: 0678055076
Elephant Folio reproduction of the original from 1846. There is a statement on the title page, "This is not an exact facsimile since some material, which would be expensive to reproduce, is not of railway, artistic or historical interest." Published 1969 by Augustus M. Kelley, Publishers (New York), printed in Great Britain. 58 pages of text, followed by 32 full-page black & white… Read More

History of Washington New Hampshire 1768-1886 (Bicentennial Reprint 1998 Hardcover w/DJ) Settlement Scenic Small Town Sullivan County
ISBN: 0966647505
Copyright 1976, published 1998 by the Town of Washington, New Hampshire. 696 pages. Dust jacket has smudges from shelfwear, tanning, nicks and scratches, corner and edgewear, and tears at the corners. Hardcovers show wear such as bowed covers, stain to the front cover, bumped spine head and tail, and shelfwear. Previous owner's notation on the front endpaper, otherwise there does not appear to be any other writing in the text. Overall, this book is in Very Good condition.

A History of the Indians of the United States - Angie Debo (1971 Signed 1st Edition 2nd Printing Vintage Hardcover w/DJ) Non-Fiction Illustrated
ISBN: 0806109114
From the Civilization of the American Indian Series, noted as volume 106 on the rear jacket. Copyright 1970 and published 1971 by University of Oklahoma Press (Oklahoma). First Edition, 2nd Printing as stated on the dust jacket. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page. Dust jacket has $8.95 on the front flap with pencil marks crossing out the price. Jacket shows wear to include small wrinkles, sunfade, nicks, chips, small tears, and shelfwear. Brown cloth hardcovers show wear such as light foxing, sagging textblock, wavy textblock signatures, tanned top edge, scuffs, scratches, and shelfwear. Foreedge textblock shows foxing and there is a brown spot on the bottom edge. Ex-libris sticker on the front pastedown and former bookstore sticker on the rear pastedown. There does not appear to be any writing in the text. Overall, this… Read More

Ideologies in Conflict - Clanton W. Williams (1951 Softcover)
Published in 1951 by Air University (Alabama). Tanning softcover has chipped and detached spine head and chipped spine tail. It also has creases and smudges. Staple binding. Tanning textblock and pages. Pen and pencil notations in less than 10% of the volume. Overall, it is in Good Minus (G-) condition.

The Immigrant Upraised - Andrew Rolle (1968 1st Edition Vintage Hardcover w/DJ) Italian American History
Subtitle: "Italian Adventurers and Colonists in an Expanding America."
Copyright 1968, published by The University of Oklahoma Press (Oklahoma). Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Dust jacket has $6.95 on the front flap. Jacket shows wear to include creases, sunfade (particularly the spine), tanning to the edges, nicks, chips, tears, scuffs, and shelfwear. Most noticeably, the jacket has several brown spots and stains on the rear. Red hardcovers show wear such as spine lean, bumped corners and edges, nicks to the edges, shelfwear, and bow upward at the front cover. The textblock shows where a dark fluid stain impacts the foreedge for at least a few signatures towards the rear. There does not appear to be any writing in the text. Overall, due to the stain, this book is in Good condition.