Search Results: Authors starting with P from The Franklin Bookstore

Etude, 1921. soft. Very Good. -ORIGINAL EDITION- Publisher-Printing Location: Theodore Presser Co. Philadelphia, PA Date and Numbering: August 1921, Volume XXXIX, No. 8 Size and Page Count: 10.5"" X 13.5"" Tall, approx. 70 pages Condition: Very Good , binding good, small tear in center of front cover, otherwise in excellent condition!--An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian---- Contains: Greatest Thing in Technic -By P. V. JErvis Vocal Masterpieces for the Masses -By Henri Scott Conducting Without Scores -By Walter Stumoff And many other fascinating articles! Musical pieces include: Cornelius March (Organ) -By F. Mendelssohn As well as pieces by many other musicians

1953. hard. See Photo Gallery Mary Lincoln Biography of a Marriage by Ruth Painter Randall -ORIGINAL EDITION- Publisher-Printing Location:Little, Brown and Company, Boston Date and Numbering: 1953 Size and Page Count: 5.5 X 8.5 Tall, approx. 399pages Condition: Good, binding good, pages intact and in good shape, no dust jacket ----An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian---- Contains: This is the biography of a marriage. As such, it gives information about Mary Lincoln as well as that of her husband. The goings on in the Lincoln Household as the young Lincoln and his aristocratic young lovely wife hook up and fall in love and are bombarded with life's situations. Review by Kirkusreviews A passionate defense of Mary Lincoln and a revelation-conclusively documented- of a marriage rooted in unremitting devotion and mutual love. Bit by bit the evidence is examined, the detractors (particularly Herndon, Lamon, Nicolay and Hay-and those who picked up and exaggerated… Read More

Original Rare Complete Set of 9 Volumes Printed from 1689 to 1694 -*Domestic Sermons Of Father Gio Paolo Oliva Volume 1 through 9, printed in Venice MDCXCIII 1689 to 1694 in the Italian Language Said privately in the Roman houses of the Society of GIESV 'From Gio Paolo Oliva General Bracket - With Index and paragraph on each sermon. Very Rev. Giovanni Paolo Oliva, S.J. (4 October 1600 – 26 November 1681)Condition: Very Good to Fine, Over 300 years old, White Paper Bound, 2 ridge strings, on heavy linen rag paper, library stamps on end papers of Dominican College and FG Horn, spine has library sticker, #4 has oily stain on top of spine not effecting text block, 4.5" x 6.75" tall with 310 pages each about 2600 pages total. Example quote:Sermoni Domestici Del Padre Gio Paolo Oliva In Venetia MDCXCIII Detti privatamente nelle Case Romane della Compagnia di GIESV' Da Gio Paolo Oliva Generale della staffa compagnia Parte Terza - - Companion Part Three has Sermons XXV to XXXVI
Giovanni Paolo Oliva (4… Read More

Numismatist, 1979. Very Good. Scarce Original The Numismatist 1979 March Official Publication of the American Numismatic Association 6 X 9 Tall with about 250 pages Condition: Very Good to Fine Illustrated Monthly with articles, news and departments for collectors of coins, medals, tokens and Paper Money Introduction to Paper Money Ghost Money - the Future Cashless Society by Patricia Ferko Revisions of Minting Laws Specific Gravity and Metrology by Robert F. Kriz, LM JHS Harry Shmilovich Levis Strauss Medal Egyptian President Sadat, Albert Mizrahi Ads ETC

1930. softcover. Very Good. Original 1930 s Cartoons from Esquire Lot of 287 118 in full color and 169 in BW. Many of the 119 Color Cartoons also have color illustrations on both sides. Large Format 9.5 X 14 tall For Sale as collection
Illustrators include: Paul Webb ESC Elmer Simms Campbell Barbara Shermund Rismerki D. McLaust Gilbert Bundy Rodney de Sarro Sidney Hoff Dorothy McKay Abner Dean Gardner Rea Howard Baer Ty Mahon roland Coe Laurence Fellows (fashion Illustrator) Raeburn Van Buren Jay Iwing Everett Shinn Dan O Howard George Lichty (later Grin and Bear it) Weiment Gaspano Ricca (Gus Ricca) Ed Graham John Groth V.L.Durkhard John Mackey John Garna J. Liedloff R.Van Buren Shanks Emery Kelen Alois Derso Jaro Fabry

Wilderness A Tale of the Civil War by Robert Penn Warren -ORIGINAL EDITION- First Edition! Publisher-Printing Location: Random House , New York Date and Numbering:1961 Size and Page Count: 5.5"" X 8.5"" Tall, approx. 310 pages Condition: Good, binding very good, some browning on edges,dj in poor shape, dj is worn and stained, inside front hinge is cracked Illustrations Information: illustration on dust jacket - ---An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian---- Contains: Robert Penn Warren was the first Poet Laureate of the United States. This book is about a Bavarian man who hopes to fight for the Union in the Civil war. Adam Rosenzweig has a deformed foot and soon this is discovered. This story is about the search for his own ""truth"" and his growth of understanding about himself and the world. "A moving and disturbing work one which goes beyond events, to brood upon their meanings. Samuel Hynes, New York Times Book Review In the summer of 1863, Adam Rosenzweig leaves a… Read More

Condition: Fine Content: End of an Era: Wooden Bats by Peter GammonsLean and Mean Take Us out to the Ball GameThe Comeback Chronicles It's a Small World Of Time and the River

Saturday Evening Post, 1963. soft. Description Saturday Evening Post November 23, 1963 ORIGINAL EDITION Size and Page Count: 10.75 X 13.5 Tall,96 pages, includes advertisements Condition: Good, some shelf wear, Complete Cover picture of Charles de Gaulle , Color and B W illustrations, photos and many vintage advertisements. ----An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian---- Articles and information: 8 Americans DON T Want Fancy Funerals Jessica Mitford cl 18 Affairs of State Stewart Alsop cl 21 The Story Behind the Crime Hearings Peter Maas ar 24 De Gaulle Builds a New France Don Cook ar 34 Fracas Over Fish Flour Daniel S. Greenberg ar 38 Romy Schneider C. Robert Jennings ar 41 Dial a Psychiatrist Robert P. Goldman ar 46 The Beating of the Girl Lore Segal ss 58 A Story for Teddy Harvey Swados nv 78 Cypress Gardens: The Superswamp Roy Bongartz ar 82 The Democrat Who Took Vermont Roul Tunley ar 88 A Team on Trial Bob August ar 91 The Air Force s Egghead Factory Martin Mayer… Read More

ORIGINAL EDITION Publisher-Printing Location: Harper & Brothers, New York Date and Numbering: November 1918, Volume CXXXVII, Number DCCCXXII Size and Page Count: 6.5" X 10" Tall, approx. 200 pages, includes advertisementsCondition: Very good, binding good, front and back covers with small tears and foxing, top corner of approx. 30 pages has been cut off, pages with untrimmed edges are browning on edge, otherwise complete.Illustrations Information: approx. 40 illustrations and many vintage advertisements! ----An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian----Articles and information:Crater's gold: A novel (I-IV) -By Philip Everett CurtissFrontispiece Color Painting by Walter Biggs of The Busy DuckPoem: Hearts a-singing -By Eleanor W. HutchisonSpes Unica: A challenge to American morale - World War I aftermath - By Henry Seidel CanbyPoem: An old lover -By David MortonThe boy who was bored -By Walter Prichard Eaton with illustrations by Alonzo WilliamsKhaki confidences at… Read More

Harper's New Monthly Magazine 1883 ORIGINAL EDITION Publisher-Printing Location: Harper Brothers, New York Date and Numbering: December, 1883 Volume LXVIII, Number CCCCIII Size and Page Count: 6.5 X 10 Tall, approx. 190 pages, the back cover with advertisements and statement of Harper's New Monthly Magazine
Condition: Good, binding good, cover has small tears, Back cover has small tears, spine cover somewhat fragmented, small address stickers on cover, otherwise complete.
Illustrations Information: Over 30 wood engravings ----An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian---- Many FIRST PRINTINGS ---
Christmas -By George William Curtis
Poem: The Supper of St. Gregory -By John Greenleaf Whittier (First Printing!)
Alfred Tennyson -By Anne Thackeray Ritchie
Nature's serial story (I) -By Edward Payson
Roe A gossip about the West Highlands -By William Black
Drama: The register -By William Dean Howells
Poem: Mistletoe -By John B. (John Banister) Tabb
The kissing bridge. A legend of… Read More

London Journal, 1862. soft. 8.5"" X 11.5"". Original Edition London Journal an Weekly Record of Literature, Science, and Art for the week ending April 19, 1862. Publisher-Printing Location: London. Date and Numbering: April 19, 1862 No. 897 vol. XXXV Size and Page Count: 8.5"" X 11.5"" Tall 16 pages Condition: Good to Very Good , moderate foxing, small tear on one page. disbound issue Complete
\. Illustration Information: Half page front wood engraving illustration called ""Granby Inflicts Summary Punishment On Lord Rufford"", engravings of ""Campden House, Kensington"", ""Mrs. Evelyn Seeks Refuge from the Infuriated Animal"", and ""Fighting Deck of the Merrimac"".
Contains:
Imogen; or, the Marble Heart -By Pierce Egan
Sarah Bloomfield by Jane Strickland
A Word for Our Cows and History of Campden House, Kensington
Science
The Death-Bed Secret (Chapter 1) by Annette Marie Maillard
Iron-Clad Vessels of America (With Engraving of Fighting Deck of the Merrimac!!)
Facetiae
Statistics
And many others!

1894 Property Assessment Tax Ledger for the city of Milton New Hampshire by George H. Plumer 11 X 8.5 Tall Hardback, leather spine, marbled boards. 55 heavy sheet end papers. Condition: Very Good, binding intact, pages worn some from daily entries from 1894 Listed persons with columns for:NamesPolls No.No. AcresDescription, ValueHorses No & ValueAsses and MulesOxenCowsOther Neat StockSheepHogsFowlsCarriagesValue of Stock in Public FundsValue of Stock in Banks and other Corporations in this StateValue of Stock in Banks and other Corporations out of this StateSurplus Capital of Banking InstitutionsMoney on HandValue of Stock in TradeValue of Aqueducts, Locks and Canals, Tool Bridges, Ferries, Wharves, Mill and Carding Machines and Factories and their MachinesValue of Buildings not designatedTotal ValuationsRedeced ValueState, County, Town, School TaxesSchoolhouse TaxesHighway TaxesDog TaxTotal Amount of Taxes

Original 1903 First Printing by Josephine Preston Peabody and Paintings and Lettering by Elizabeth Shippen Green - Poems from a Child's ViewCondition: Good, stains along edges, disbound from December 1903 Harper's Monthly Magazine 6.5" x 9.5" tall, 8 pages, 4 sheetsThree full page Color Paintings by ShippenFive small Color Paintings by ShippenColorful font by ShippenThe Masterpiece - child's view of learning to sew - knitThe JourneyMysticEarlyMystic - In our child 1903"People say to me, 'A penny for your thought!' And I can't remember thinking; And I should think I ought. ..........

New Yorker, 1956. soft. Fair. -Original Issue- The New Yorker Front Cover Art Front Cover only. Size about 8 X 11 Tall Artist: Garrett Price did covers and cartoons for the New Yorker, Colliers, Saturday Evening Post and others. Published the book 'Drawing Room Only . After Attending the Art Instutute in Chicago he became a Reporter-Cartoonist for the Kansas City Star.

1917. soft. Original Edition Printing Location: New York Date and Numbering: November 17, 1917, Vol. LXXXIV, No. 2185 Size and Page Count: 10.5"" X 15.5"" Tall, app. 16 pages Condition: Very Good! Corners sharp, pages clear, library stamp on cover, front cover with 4 small holes, disbound issue. Illustrations Information: Small illustrations or sketches in most pages, 4 photographs of Scale Inspectors, front cover illustration ""It is an Anxious Moment for the Push-Cart Seller when an Inspector Starts to Test his Scales"" -------An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher, or historian------ Some High-Pressure Phenomena: Latter Day Experiments that Have Thrown New Light on Physical Problems -Yankton College Campus Garden Terrace Theater Photo and article-Annatto of Commerce by C.D.MellSands for Glass Making: with Especial Reference to Optical Glass A War-Time Sales Argument Safeguarding the People's Food with 4 photos and coverMagneto-Ionization A Motor Ambulance Driver's Notes from the… Read More

Peter Ilyitch Tschaikowsky Etude, 1940. soft. Description -ORIGINAL EDITION- Publisher-Printing Location: Theodore Presser Co. Philadelphia, PA Date and Numbering: May 1940, Volume LVIII, No. 5 Size and Page Count: 10.5"" X 13.5"" Tall, approx. 70 pages Condition: Good, binding good, some browning on edges, minor foxing, small tears on cover ----An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian---- Contains: Mr. Bach of 1940 Music on the Ether Waves Why Are You Studying Piano? Wanted: Good Students and many more articles! Music Pieces: Prelude No. 9 - J. S. Bach Troika en Traineaux - P. I. Tschaikowsky Bourree in G (Organ) - Bach-Harris In a Hurry - Alexander Bennett and many more pieces!

1947. softcover. Very Good. 10.5"" X 14"". 10.5 X 14 Tall Condition: Very Good 1947 Pyrex Glassware 'It is clean , you can See it's clean, it's Pyrex ware!' Brother and Sister washing dishes and brother looking through Pyrex. Reverse Side: Bright Star Battery