John r werner (119 résultats)

Paperback. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Etat : New. RH Disney (illustrateur).

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition. RH Disney (illustrateur).

Soft cover. Etat : Good. 1st Edition. Binding has wear. 112 p., well illustrated with images from antiquarian tomes about luck and fortune, including the engraved title page of Sigismondo Fanti's "Triompho di Fortuna" (Venice, 1526) [B1:2:1].

Hardcover with dust jacket. G/VG. Sunned boards. Previous owner's name on ffep and on page 25. Otherwise very good. 203 pp.

Hardcover. Etat : As New. This special edition has been privately printed for the members of The Notable Trials Library. Red quarter leather binding with gilt embellishments to the front and back and gilt title, author and embellishments at the spine. Four raised bands at the spine. Gilt fore-edges, marbled front and back inside boards and end-papers, and sewn in silk ribbon marker. BS/BS9173 052020. …

Cloth. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. Second Printing. Gray cloth, lettered in gold foil. xix,375 pp., illus. with color + b&w plates. As issued. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Cloth. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. Second Printing. Gray cloth, lettered in gold foil. xix,375 pp., illus. with color + b&w plates. As issued. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Etat : Very Good. Very Good condition. Reprint. (petroleum, public lands, Albert B. Fall, trial).

Cloth. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. x. Illustrations. Index. 306pp. Illustrated lining papers. Orange cloth boards with gilt title on spine. Spine slightly sunned. No Dust Jacket. Teapot Dome Scandal in the President W. G. Harding administration. Hardcover.

Etat : Good. Good condition. Volume 3. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Etat : As New. No Dustjacket as Issued. Special Edition. Spine bound in leather; all edges gilt. Introduction by Alan M. Dershowitz. "The Teapot Dome scandal was a bribery scandal involving the administration of United States President Warren G. Harding from 1921 to 1923. Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall had leased Navy petroleum reserves at Teapot Dome in Wyoming, as well as two locations in California, to private oil companies at low rates without competitive bidding. The leases were the subject of a seminal investigation by Senator Thomas J. Walsh. Convicted of accepting bribes from the oil companies, Fall became the first presidential cabinet member to go to prison; no one was convicted of paying the bribes.Before the Watergate scandal, Teapot Dome was regarded as the "greatest and most sensational scandal in the history of American politics".…

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition. RH Disney (illustrateur).

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : very Good. very nice book and dust jacket 1st ed.

Etat : New. RH Disney (illustrateur).

hardcover. Etat : Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Etat : near fine. Etat de la jaquette : very good. Illustrated in black and white. 306 pages. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. (lightly worn and torn, sunned spine). New York: The Viking Press, 1959. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. "The Teapot Dome Scandal is not only the story of an enthralling piece of real-life detection: it is also a devastating commentary on the American scene on the 1920s, in which crooked oil barons, thieving politicians, apathetic congressmen, jury-fixing henchmen, and a gullible president left their ignoble mark upon the pages of history". So reads the publisher's blurb on the front fold-in of the dustjacket. Black paper-covered hardback binding, yellow printed title to spine, 306 pages. No inscriptions or marks to the text. Unclipped dust jacket has edge-wear only. Throws interesting light on the origin of the wealth that enabled Estelle Doheny, wife on one of the crooked oil men, to amass an exceptional library which eventually sold in the 1980s for over $30 million.…

Hardcover. Etat : Sehr gut. XIX, 300 S.; Very good. Shrink wrapped. / Sehr guter Zustand. In Folie verschweißt. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 860.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Good Plus. First Edition, First Printing. A complete cover but with much wear with small tears along the extremitires of the dust jacket. Thirteen illustrations inside the book plus the ones on the inside cover, the front end paper and back cover of the dust jacket. this book is from the estate of Twin Cities collector, Grace Reiter; it is unmarked except for her signature sand embossed name.…

Etat : Fair. 1961. First Published in GB. 306 pages. Yellow and black dust jacket over black cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Spine is in good condition. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with chips and creasing. Pencil mark to front flap. Light tanning to spine and edges. Marking to rear panel.…

Quarter Leather. Etat : As New. No Dust Jacket. A deluxe facsimile edition presenting an account of the Teapot Dome scandal of the 1920s. In his introduction, series chairman Alan M. Dershowitz explains that corruption isn't rare, but exposing it, and punishing its perpetrators, is. This scandal was centered around outright theft and bribes in exchange for leasing rights to oil at the US Navy Petroleum Reserve in Wyoming (known as Teapot Dome). With numerous political cartoons. This facsimile of the original 1959 Viking Press edition is an entry in the Notable Trials Library series. --- In dark red cloth backed in darker red bonded leather, with fancy decorations in gilt to covers & spine, titling in gilt to spine, with four raised spine bands and sewn-in satin ribbon placemarker. AEG (all edges gilt), with attractive faux marbled endpapers. --- An about-Fine copy: bright, newish and lacking damages.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; [6], x, 306, [2] pages.…

Hard Cover. Etat : Good. Chipped DJ. First Edition. 306pp Illus "A mammoth conspiracy.".

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Teapot Dome, M. R. Werner and John Starr. Published by Gryphon Editions, New York, New York, 1993. Special edition privately printed for the members of The Notable Trials Library. Quarter leather binding with gilt embellishments to front, back and spine; gilt edges, marbled front and back inside boards and end-papers, silk ribbon marker. In fine, unread condition. A detailed account of the Teapot Dome scandal, which was one of the biggest political scandals in American history, which involved the administration of President Warren G. Harding 1921-1923. The scandal centered on the illegal leasing of federal oil reserves by the United States government to private oil companies, leading to allegations of corruption and bribery.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. A fine copy in an uncommonly fine dust jacket, tight and bright, with just a faint bit of sunning to the spine. (K-7.).

Paperback. Etat : New. First Edition. The item is brand new, never used or read. It's in perfect condition and may include supplements and/or access codes or come shrink-wrapped. Workbook.

Etat : very_good. Excellent condition with just a hint of character. Minor signs of love, but the pages are still clean and ready to be enjoyed! May have limited writing in cover pages. 100% Satisfaction Guarantee!! **Ships SWIFTLY!**.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Etat : New.