Adamic, Louis:

Dinner At The White House.

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1946 1st Ed., H/B black cloth bds, Good+, corners bent inwards, sl. scuffing in places, gold lettering on front bd and spine, faded on spine, pp276.

Little Owl BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 3419

Keywords: white house Winston Churchill Roosevelt prime minister America president relationship politics

Adamic, Louis

Dinner at the White House [Cover: One Observer's Views of the Roosevelt-Churchill Relationship and Its Effect on the Postwar World]

New York, Harper & Brothers, [, 1946. First printing (First edition). Hardcover. Endpapers partially browned; pages slightly toned; otherwise very good condition in sun-faded and slightly edge-worn dust jacket. First printing, with libellous footnote on p. 151, over which Winston Churchill successfully sued. 276p. .

Hammer Mountain Book HallsProfessional seller

Book number: 53622

Adamic, Louis

Dinner at the White House [Cover: One Observer's Views of the Roosevelt-Churchill Relationship and Its Effect on the Postwar World]

New York, Harper & Brothers, [, 1946. Hardcover. Three-quarters of covers discolored from dampstain, not affecting interior; pages slightly toned; otherwise very good condition in sun-faded and slightly edge-worn dust jacket. First printing, with libellous footnote on p. 151, over which Winston Churchill successfully sued. 276p. .

Hammer Mountain Book HallsProfessional seller

Book number: 53623

Louis Adamic

From Many Lands

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1940. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 350p. A red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Light, spotty stains and faint scribbles on top edge. Extremely faint spots on front cover, visible only when viewed at an angle. Otherwise clean and tight. A study of immigration to the United States, illustrated with a section of black and white photographs of Ellis Island arrivals. Very Good .

Kubik Fine Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 191942

Catalogue: Sociology

Adamic, Louis

Grandsons : A Story of American Lives

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1935. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition/good.

Brookline Village BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 36996

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction Slovenian Americans - Fiction

ADAMIC, LOUIS; HALE, L.C.; MURRAY, G.; ADAMS, J.T.; HALDANE, J.; LAYMAN, G.; UELAND, B.; DUBLIN, L.

Harpers Magazine, September (Sept. ) 1930, No. 964 - Racketeers and Organized Labor

USA: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1930. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Illustrated by Jacques, Andre. Pages 384-512 plus dozens of pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Racketeers and Organized Labor; Whoe Gets the Children - a wife's reflections on divorce; The New Stage Fright - talking pictures; The Real Value of the League of Nations; Is History a Fraud?; The Wallflower Complex; The Curious Statistics of Suicide; and much more. The following wonderful ads are worthy of mention: Nice Stetson Hats (for men) ad inside front cover; The Hotels Statler; Cadillac Motor Car Company - with illustration of their V-16-powered car; Japan Tourist Burea (color); Hawaii Tourist Bureau (color); and lastly a lovely back cover colour Camel cigarette ad featuring a peaceful and elegant sailing scene. Unmarked with moderate wear to orange covers. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Harpers Magazine, September (Sept.) 1930, No. 964 - Racketeers and Organized Labor Racketeers and Organized Labor; Whoe Gets the Children - a wife's reflections on divorce; The New Stage Fright - talking pictures; The Real Value of the League of Nations;. Good .

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Book number: 336h2841

Keywords: (. ) 1930 . 964 ; Wife's ; ; ; Americana Issues

ADAMIC, LOUIS

The House in Antigua: A Restoration

Harper & Brothers, 1937. Hardcover. Later printing. 8.5x5.5", x+299 pp, 32 pp. b&w photographs. Light stains on covers, top of spine frayed, else clean, solid, Good, no dj.. Good .

Aardvark Book DepotProfessional seller

Book number: 35090

Adamic, Louis) Christian, Henry A:

Louis Adamic: A Checklist

Kent UP 1971. Leinen, 164 Seiten, dies ist ein regulär ausgesondertes Bibliotheksexemplar aus einer wissenschaftlichen Bibliothek, keine Markierungen, eine Vorderdeckelkante etwas aufgehellt, das Buch ist gut erhalten --- Linen, 164 pages, Lib. Ex, no marks, one front cover margin a bit brightened, the book is in a good condition

Antiquariat Thomas & ReinhardProfessional seller

Book number: 33876

Catalogue: Literatur- und Sprachwissenschaften

ADAMIC, Louis

Lucas, King of the Balucas

Los Angeles, Arthur Whipple, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. One of 350 copies illustrated with woodcuts by Eizzil. SIGNED by the author in the year of publication on the front endpaper. Ill.: Eizzil. Near Fine, lacking the dustwrapper .

Charles AgventProfessional seller

Book number: 016867

Catalogue: Signed

Keywords: Signed Eizzil Modern First Editions Limited Journalism Literature: American

ADAMIC,LOUIS

The Native Returns : An American Immigrant Visits Yugoslavia and Discovers His Old Country

New York, Harper & Brothers. 1934, 1st UK Edition. Cloth. Book, "Early in the spring of 1932, when I received a Guggenheim Fellowship requiring me to go to Europe for a year, I was thirty-three and had been in the United States for nineteen years. At fourteen--a son of peasants, with a touch of formal "city education"--I had emigrated to the United States from Carnoila, then a tiny Slovene province of Austria, now an even tinier part of a banovina in the new Yugoslav state." He recorded his impressions and provided a very interesting account of the country, its people and traditions before civil unrest, the Nazi invasion and Communism changed it forever. 370p.+ 16 leaves of photographic plates. s. index maps on end papers [Bookplate of previous owner]. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Kalamos BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 16132

Catalogue: Yugoslavia

Keywords: Yougoslavia Serbia Croatia Bosnia Dalmatia Montenegro Balkans

Adamic, Louis

Robinson Jeffers: A Portrait [Prospectus]

Yolla Bolly Press. Prospectus. [This is an advertisement for the book, not the book itself]. .

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Book number: 99-0071

Catalogue: Ephemera

Keywords: Yolla Bolly Jeffers Adamic Ephemera Fine Printing prospectus

Adamic, Louis,

Two-Way Passage.

NY, Harper, (1941). 5th ed. VG in Fair DJ. Must the American process toward general welfare and a decent life for the individual continue to be hamstrung by Europe's. periodic crises? Adamic suggests an alternative and wants the reader's reaction. DJ has chunks missing from edges and edge wear.

Crabtree's Collection Old BooksProfessional seller

Book number: BOOKS045230I

Catalogue: Philosophy

ADAMIC, Louis

Two-Way Passage

New York & London, Harper & Brothers, (1941). First Edition. Hardcover. Political and social commentary on the eve of America's entrance into the war. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author in the year of publication on the half-title page. Spine mildly sunned. Very Good, lacking the dustwrapper .

Charles AgventProfessional seller

Book number: 016864

Catalogue: Signed

Keywords: Signed, World War II Immigration Journalism Modern First Editions Literature: American

ADAMIC, Louis

What's Your Name?

New York & London, Harper & Brothers, (1942). First Edition. Hardcover. An examination of the evolution, intricacies, and absurdities of last names. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author in the year of publication on the front endpaper. Inscribee's bookplate on front pastedown. Spine mildly sunned. Very Good, lacking the dustwrapper .

Charles AgventProfessional seller

Book number: 016861

Catalogue: Signed

Keywords: Signed Immigration Journalism Modern First Editions Literature: American

Mencken, H. [Henry] L., editor. James M. Cain, R.E. Sherwood, Lewis Mumford, Louis Adamic, and other contributors

American Mercury (April, 1929)

New York, Knopf, 1929. First Edition. 0 pp. Soft cover. Very good in original wrappers with light edgewear and foxing on the edges. Very Good.

Library Books / Clayton Fine BooksProfessional seller

Book number: b30256