Ordnance Department. United States Army. Benet, S. V. [Stephen Vincent]

Annual Report of the Chief of Ordnance to the Secretary of War for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1878

Washington [D.C.], Government Printing Office, 1878. First edition. Cloth. xv, 527 pp. Illus. with 146 b/w plates, many folding. 8vo. Signed twice by [Col.] F.F. Flint, who was commanding officer at Fort Sanders. Includes 32 appendices, containing reports on: life-saving apparatus, guns, projectiles; construction of a 10-inch muzzle-loading rifle and an 8-inch breech-loading rifle; trial of the Taylor battery gun and of many other weapons and fuses; Board to select a magazine gun, and more. A very good copy with the bookplate of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, Commandery of the State of Illinois on front pastedown, shelf sticker on foot of backstrip, a few small tears to the spine ends, finger soiling to boards, binding solid.

Kaaterskill BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 31672

Catalogue: Americana

Keywords: , Americana, Military History, Americana, 19th c., Army, Military, Ordnance, Weapons, Warfare, Military History

Benet, Stephen Vincent (1898-1943)

The Beginning of Wisdom

New York : H. Holt And Company 1921. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Ex-libris copy with bookplate attached. ; 359 pages; Description: 359 p. ; 20 cm. Genre: Fiction.

MW BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 61004

Benet, Rosemary; Benet, Stephen Vincent; Child, Charles (illus)

A Book of Americans

New York, Farrar & Rinehart, 1933. Cloth/dust jacket and Mylar wrapped Octavo. Hardcover. blue cloth, silver and black lettering, dust jacket, 114 pp dj worn and chipped on the edges covers lightly worn on the edges Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Good/good.

San Francisco Book CompanyProfessional seller

Book number: 85757

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: United States, Politics

BENET, Stephen Vincent

Burning City: New Poems

New York, Farrar & Rinehart, 1936. Hardcover. 8vo. Burgundy leatherette with gilt emblem. 80pp. Very good. Slight edgeworn with hinged delicate but serviceable. First edition, limited to 275 numbered copies (this #24) signed boldly and in full by Benét. .

Main Street Fine Books & ManuscriptsProfessional seller

Book number: 31906

Catalogue: Books

Keywords: Poetry

BENET, STEPHEN VINCENT.

The Devil and Daniel Webster. Illustrated by Harold Denison.

8vo; pp. 61; b/w illustrations throughout; original grey board, title lettered in blue on spine and front board, flecking to page edges, spine bumped, some page edges uncut, browning to endpapers, a good copy. Farrar and Rineheart, (1937). This re-telling of the classic German Faust tale centers on a New Hampshire farmer who sells his soul to the Devil and is defended by Daniel Webster.

Time BooksellersProfessional seller

Book number: 67581

Keywords: literature american America history Stephen Vincent Benet story

Stephen Vincent Benet

The Devil and Daniel Webster and Other Stories

Archway Paperback, 1967. First Archway Paperback Edition. Mass Market Paperback. pp.120 The Devil and Daniel Webster, By the Waters of Babylon, Johnny Pye and the Fool-Killer. clean tight copy foxing to text pages school stamp on inside front cover faint creases to corners Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Near Fine.

Judith Patton BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 014006

Catalogue: FICTION/LITERATURE, OF INTEREST - OLD/RARE

Benet, Stephen Vincent

[Dust Jacket] : America. (Dust Jacket Only. Book Not Included)

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, [1944]. Dust Jacket. Very Good. Light wear. Bump at tail of spine. Price unclipped. (Dust Jacket only. Book not included). .

Wittenborn Art BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 70-2746

BENET, STEPHEN VINCENT

Gettysburg: High Water Mark of the Confederacy

Eastern National Park and Monument Association. 1963, Reprint. Stapled Wraps, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ill.: James R. Dunlop (photography by). Paperback, Colorfully illustrated with photographs, textblock is clean and tight. Staples are sound and secure; Minor edge wear; Unpaginated. Very Good+.

Clausen BooksProfessional seller

Book number: SB16132

Catalogue: CIVIL War

Keywords: Gettysburg History, High Water Mark of the Confederacy History, United States Military History, United States Military Monuments American History/Americana James R. Dunlop (photography by)

Benet, Stephen Vincent:

O'Halloran's Luck and Other Short Stories

New York: Penguin Inc., September 1944 1st. ed. thus PBK No. 546 Blue 247pp. Cover edges scuffed with small creases, o/w good copy.

Grahame Thornton, BooksellerProfessional seller

Book number: 10676

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Penguin USA Main Series Paperback Fiction Short Stories

Benet, Stephen Vincent:

O'Halloran's Luck and Other Short Stories

New York: Penguin Inc., September 1944 1st. ed. thus PBK No. 546 Blue 247pp. Covers scuffed at edges and small creases, o/w good + copy.

Grahame Thornton, BooksellerProfessional seller

Book number: 10677

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Penguin USA Main Series Paperback Fiction Short Stories

GRAY, James / The Rivers of America series edited by Stephen Vincent Benet and Carl Carmer

The Illinois

New York City, Farrar & Rinehart, 1940. 1st edition. Hardcover. pp. x, 355.8vo,,Bound in original wine-red cloth and in original dust jacket, Illustrations by Aaron Bohrod. Slight soiling; else vg/nf cond. in lightly chipped & creased, sl. soiled, else gd+ dust jacket. Ill.: map, b&w illustrations.

Bison BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 9900036046

Catalogue: History

Keywords: American history;;;;;;;; map, b&w illustrations

Benet, Stephen Vincent

James Shore's Daughter

Doubleday. Doran. New York 1934. 1st Edtion. Fine cloth copy in a near fine. very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and uncommonly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and sharp-cornered. Uncommon in the dw; 277 pages; Description: 4 p. L.3-277 p. Col. Front.illus. 22 cm. Impressively color illustrated.

MW BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 19741

Benet, Stephen Vincent (1898-1943)

James Shore's Daughter

Garden City. N. Y.Doubleday. Doran & Company. Inc. 1934. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dw. now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. ; 277 pages; Description: 4 p. L.3-277 p. Col. Front.illus. 22 cm. Subject: Art dealers - Fiction. Notes: Color illustrated. Bookplate of Harriet Donleavy to the front fly-leaf.

MW BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 53123

Benet, Stephen Vincent (1898-1943)

James Shore's Daughter

Garden City. N. Y.Doubleday. Doran & Company. Inc.1934 1934. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. ; 277 pages; Description: 4 p. L.3-277 p. Col. Front.illus. 22 cm. Subjects: Benet. Stephen Vincent (1898-1943). Novel. Form/Genre: Historical fiction.

MW BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 73593

BENET, Stephen Vincent

John Brown's body

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1961.- XV,336 p.; 4º menor (21,2 x 14,5 cm); Texto en inglés; Tela Ed..* Mínimas erosiones en las esquinas, que han sido reparadas. Por lo demás perfecto. HISTORIA, LITERATURA Y CULTURA DE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DE AMÉRICA Y DE CANADÁ Book in english (Hardcover)

Librería Miguel Miranda, AILA ILABProfessional seller

Book number: 16532