The Making Of an American

Macmillan, 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Macmillan, 1901. Octavo. Dark blue cloth boards stamped in gold with gold top stain. Book is very good. Has some wear along board edges. Front hinge slightly loose. Previous owner bookplate with date of 1905 on pastedown. Many b&w illustrations with 10 plates.… Read more about this item

New York: Macmillan and Co., 1901. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 6 x 9 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; corners and spine ends worn, covers clean. Binding solid but front joint is a little loose. Ffep torn out. Text unmarked. US Hist. RGR.

New York: Harper Torchbooks. 1966. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Very Good in wraps. Remainder mark on bottom text block edge. Light creasing on spine. Light foxing on text block edges. .

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1902. Hardcover. 8vo, blue cloth with gilt-stamped cover and spine. [viii]-xiii, 443 pp., [2] pp. ads. Illustrated throughout [with] 2 letters, 4 pp. of manuscript on 2 leaves, 9" x 6"; portrait of Riis clipped from a magazine affixed to half-title. The autobiography of social reformer Jacob Riis, along with two letters from Riis… Read more about this item

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1940. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Reprint. 284pp. Light toning on endpapers, a couple small spots on spine and rear board, about near fine in a very good dust jacket with small chips and tears, creases on the cover, and a sunned spine.

New York: Macmillan, 1901. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition.. Solid, attractive first edition. Dark blue ribbed cloth boards with gold decoration and lettering on cover and spine. Quite clean, no fading. Small spots of wear at spine corners. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Some pages have light foxing - no names, writing or bookplates. Gilt top… Read more about this item

New York:: Macmillan,, 1901.. First edition.. original decorated cloth.. Old ink name and date at head of title; weak at the gutter after the first gathering (but still sound); light wear to the cloth.. 8vo,.

New York: Tha Macmillan Company, 1901. First edition. Illustrated. xiii, 433 (+2 ads) pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's blue cloth, stamped in gilt, t.e.g. Wear to cloth at spine ends and corner. First edition. Illustrated. xiii, 433 (+2 ads) pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

New York: MacMillan & Co. 1902. First Edition; Sixth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Slight lean to spine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

The Macmillan company, 1925. Hardcover. Good. 1925. Reprinted. 284 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white portrait frontispiece. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Previous owner's name to front pastedown. Minor pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and… Read more about this item

The MacMillan Company, 1920 Previous owner's name in pencil on FFEP; otherwise clean interior. Tight, square binding. Later printing.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

New York: Macmillan, 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. Jacob A. Riis. Very good- (endpaper cleanly excissed; book tight). Second printing. Bright gilt decor on cover; great photo plates. Scarce. Merits bindery replacement of endpaper Illustrated with Jacob A. Riis photos. Binding is cloth boards.

New York: Macmillan, 1901. First. hardcover. very good(-). Illus. 443pp. 8vo, blue cloth, edges of corners very lightly worn, cloth lightly soiled, spine ends rubbed. New York: Macmillan, 1901.<br/> <br/>

New York: Macmillan, 1924. Very Good. New. Very good. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

New York: The MacMillan Company. 1916. New Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ in boards. Some fading to spine. Some markings to back panel. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: MacMillan. 1927. Early Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ in boards. Beginning signs of wear on crown and heel of spine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Macmillan Co., 1902. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

MacMillan, 1970. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. First printing of the New Edition. Very Good or better in like dustjacket. The front free endpaper bears a gift inscription, dated March 1970, and signed simply 'Riis'. It would be logical to conclude that the inscription is by Riis's grandson, who contributed a new Epilogue to this… Read more about this item

Grosset & Dunlap, New York: (1906)., 1906 pp. xiii, 443, (2) [Publisher's catalogue] + Portrait Frontis and full page drawings. Numerous text photographs and drawings. Sm. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, stained. First published 1901. Hardbound. Good. Jacob August Riis (1849-1914), was a Danish American social reformer, muckraking journalist, and social documentary photographer. He is known for his dedication to… Read more about this item

1902. RIIS, Jacob A. The Making of an American. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1902. Xiii,443pp. Portrait frontis., illus. Orig. gilt-pictorial cloth, T.e.g. Very good or better.