Hell bound (3 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. .describes the lives and experiences of a Los Angeles family against the sweeping, dramatic setting of the Queen City during the past seventy-five years. It is a giant of a novel, enormously engrossing, exciting, tough-sometimes brutal-sexually alive; a giant of a novel, the personalities of its characters and in the personality of Los Angeles itself. For three generations the Brennans identified themselves with the great industries of Los Angeles-from building and real estate, to oil and airplane manufacturing. And for three generations there was nothing the Brennan millions and the Brennan power could not buy-from a mammoth corporation to a man's loyalty to a woman's love. The Brennans were among the outsiders, the curious and the adventurous, the promoters and the speculators, the ambitious and the greedy, who stormed into Los Angeles and built it and, perhaps, may have sowed the seeds of its destruction. In time, oil derricks defile the land, airplanes inv. illions bound up in it, making it, building it, tearing it to pieces, living and dying and going to hell and making money out of it and maybe even loving it." And through it all there is the bitter urgency that the Brennan line continue, that there alway (illustrateur).…

Prima edizione. Testo inglese, brossura, formato 21x25, pagine 176, illustrato con tavole in nero e colori fuori testo, ottime condizioni - 9653 9781856695633 1.

LeatherBound. Etat : New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1924 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 520 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 520 Mantle, Burns, 1873-1948,Kelly, George, 1887-1974. Show-off,Hughes, Hatcher, 1881-1945. Hell-bent fer heaven,Molnâar, Ferenc, 1878-1952. Hattyâu. English,Vane, Sutton, 1888- Outward bound,Beach, Lewis, b. 1891. Goose hangs high,Kaufman, George S. (George Simon), 1889-1961. Beggar on horseback,Connelly, Marc, 1890-1980. Beggar on horseback,Dodd, Lee Wilson, 1879-1933. Changelings,Vollmer, Lula. Sun-up,Bolton, Guy, 1884-1979. Chicken feed,Emery, Gilbert, 1875-1945. Tarnish.…