Search Results: Language & Culture from Pat Zadina Books

New York: The MacMillian Company "Any retrospect of the civilization of the United States during the century...neglected,,,the influence of german culture on the higher artistic and intellectual life of the nation." This statement is from the introduction to the book and it is a scholary treatise on the subject that actually is a fascinating read. In addition there is a letter written and signed from the author to a Mr. LeRoy E. Kimball at New York Universitry - dated March 6, 1917. The previous owner noted in pencil on the botom of the letter that the author died in berlin, 8/2/1939. The Recipient, according to the internet, was the author of a piece on James Wilson of Vermont - america's first globe maker. Book is in very good condition although there is a damaged spot on the back cover. The letter is pasted on the inside cover with the bookplate of Kimball. . Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good,. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Anderson Galleries, 1917. This is a red leather edition of this famous book. The Front cover has separated from the spine but is still attached. Can be repaired = otherwise a beautiful full red leather book with gilt lettering a gilt illustrtion on front cover of a farmer and an indian with the eage on a globe wityh the symbol of the city with beavers and barrels. 381 pages with illustrations (95 pages are indicated). Some tears on the front blank endpages. Priced accoring to the front cover condition.. 1st Edition, Privately Printed. Full Red Leather. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Long.

1915. This is a odd book - The book itsel has a suede cover and the words visiting list on the cover. Inside on the front page is written charles albert pope's and theodora Frelinghusen Demarest's wedding gifts for wedding july 3, 1915.. Inside are a list of peope wiith addresses and the gifts given - when received and when thanked. It is fun to see what was a typical gift back them. A great something old for a new bride! The Demarests and Popes were old Bergen county New Jersey families and can be tracked online. The addresses also give you an idea of the New York neighbohoods at that time.. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.