Search Results: the american story by macleish archibald

Duell, Sloan, & Pearce, 1944. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo. An ex-library copy, with all that entails, including but not limited to stamps, stickers, and library notations. A Good copy. Book has rubbing to boards, slightly bumped corners, age-related toning to pages, and ex-library issues.

UsedGood. Stated first edition, 1944. Hardcover in original unclipped dust jacket. DJ scuffed and shelfworn with age, a couple small 1 cm. folded tears at edges. Solid binding. Minimal foxing to page edges, text clean and unmarked. Good copy overall.

Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1944. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

UsedGood. Hardcover copy is in good,solid, condition,DJ shows severe wear/tearing,unmarked text, a good copy. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1960. Unknown Binding. Good. Good HARDCOVER with DJ. Ex-Library with usual markings. Text is clean and unmarked. Covers show minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows edge wear, covered with protective plastic and fixed to inside covers.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, c1944. 1st edition . Hardcover. Ex-Library in good condition; black boards spotted . 231 p. Ten radio scripts broadcasted by NBC in 1944.

New York: Duell Sloan Pearce, 1944. 1st ed.. Hardcover. Book: Very Good/DJ: Good. 8vo.. 231 pp. 5 1/2 x 8 1/4. Black cloth covered boards, stamped in gold on spine. Blue and red dj, edgeworn top and bottom. Prev owner's bookplate on ffep.

New York, NY: Duell, Sloan, and Pearce, 1960 Duell, Sloan, and Pearce, New York. 1960. Hardcover. Stated 2nd Edition. Retired library copy with inked out library name on text-block edges and half title page. Book is tight, square, and unmarked except as noted above. Book Condition: Very Good; light shelf wear; light dust soiling to text block top. DJ; Very Good; NOT Price Clipped ($3.75); slight chipping at head; light edge wear and rubbing to panels. Black cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 231 pp 8vo. The ten radio scripts which make up this book were broadcast over the NBC system in 1944 with their theme being the American experience- the experience common to the Americans of the early settlements and voyages, of whatever race. Created from the ancient chronicles, the narratives, the letters, and from the pages written by those who saw with their own eyes and were part of it. A brilliant and enduring image of America for a radio broadcast to allow the listener to… Read More

New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1944. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Near fine in an about very good, lightly chipped dustwrapper.

Duell Sloan & Pearce New York 1944. ex lib, minimal markings, 231pp, VG+(v sl bumped board edges, sl internal seperation at front hinge) d/w VG+(v sl wear & tears to extrems, v sl rubbed & soiled)

New York: Duell, Sloan, and Pierce, (1944). First Edition. Hardcover. Close to Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper. A collection of radio dramas about America. An Advance Review Copy with slip laid in. Archibald MacLeish was not only a well-known poet but also served as Librarian of Congress, appointed by Franklin Roosevelt, a position he used to reorganize and promote the institution. In addition to winning three Pulitzer Prizes, MacLeish was commissioned by the NEW YORK TIMES to write a poem to celebrate the Apollo 11 moon landing, which he entitled "Voyage to the Moon" and which appeared on the front page of the 21 July 1969 edition of the paper.