Search Results: giants gone men who made chicago by poole ernest

Whittlesey House. hardcover. Good. 9x6x1. No dust jacket. Some wear to cover. Inscription on front fly leaf. Pages have toning.

Whittlesey House, 1943. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Whittlesey House, 1943-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover with Poor DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows edge wear/tears. Book slightly shelf-cocked.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Whittlesey House (McGraw-Hill). Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Good dust jacket. Writing inside. Owner's name on front endpage. Dust jacket price clipped. (US history, illinois, IL, biography)

Whittlesey House. Used - Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped. (US history, IL)

McGraw-Hill, 1943. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Inscription to front end page.+ Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Whittlesey House, NY, 1943. First Edition, no additional pri. Hardcover. very good/good. NOT an ex library book. Signature only of the author on the front endpaper. 354 pages including the index. Dust jacket has narrow chips across spine ends. Price is clipped.

New York: Whittlesey House, 1943. 1st ed. . Hardcover. VG/No Jacket. 354 pages. Presentation copy to his sister, signed by the author on FFEP. Top edge dyed blue. Smooth dark navy cloth-covered boards with dull gilt title on spine. VG/No Jacket. Clean, firm, no owner marks. Corners square, spine ends softened. Item #: E2796. ** SAVE MORE ** Additional books in the same order ship for FREE via Standand Shipping.

Whittlesey House, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. Anecdotal and firsthand history of Chicago's big names by a Pulitzer Prize winner who grew up among their families and knew their period well. Much material not found elsewhere about the Marshall Fields, Armours, Swifts, Rosenwalt, Frank Billings, etc. A clean, unmarked copy, price clipped but else whole and bright in a Brodart jacket cover.

Whittlesey House, 1943. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Signed by Author(s). 1st Printing Signed on front end page, signature only. NO other marks or writings, pages bright and clean, binding sound. Stain to front cover, tiny paint drop in back gutter, moderate wear to spine ends and corners, dent in middle of spine. Carefully packaged and shipped in box. 354 pp SG2

Whittlesey House. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Acceptable dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped. Writing inside. From the library of American author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter William Safire. (biographies, illinois)

UsedGood. 1943 printing. Worn bind! Minor handwriting on flyleaf. Slight stitching wear. The pages are sun faded and slightly yellowing The cover has visible markings and wear. The dust jacket is missing. This is a hardcover copy Fast Shipping - Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!

Blue cloth with gold lettering, with wear fraying to the spine ends. A stain bottom corner and made it inside to some of the pages. The signature is on a special Kroch's Bookstores bookplate, not inscribed and could be removed and used elsewhere.

New York: Whittlesey House (McGraw-Hill), 1943. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. C.B. Falls. 354p. A hardcover book in good condition with a like dustjacket. Light scuff marks at the bottom of the spine. Top corners lightly bumped. Former owner's gift inscription on front free endpaper. Pen marks on pages 206-209, but the rest of the text is unmarked. Binding tight. The jacket is worn along the edges, with some mild chipping at the head and foot of the spine. There is a narrow closed tear across the middle of the spine. Dampstaining on the spine as well, mainly alongside the bottom few inches. Front flap is price-clipped. On the whole, the jacket is essentially intact, though in visibly used condition. An early edition, scarce in dustjacket, printed in 1943. Poole won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1918 for HIS FAMILY. This work chronicles the efforts and risk-taking of businessmen and politicians who helped build Chicago into a powerhouse city. Illustrated by C.B. Falls.