NEW ENGLAND AND NEW AMERICA / And Other Writings of the Late J. Lionel Tayler / With Memoir and Tributes
by Tayler, J. Lionel
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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London, U.K.: Williams & Norgate Limited, 1933.. 1933.. Good. - Octavo, cloth in a dust wrapper. The binding is bumped & rubbed with the head & tail of the spine lightly chipped. The dust jacket is darkened & chipped with pieces out & with some light foxing. There is staining to the bottom edge of its front panel. viii, 331 & [2] pages. Illustrated with a black-and-white portrait frontispiece. There is offsetting to the endpapers with an owner's name penciled on the front endpaper. The page corners are bumped & there is occasional light foxing. Good. <p>First edition, edited by F. H. Hayward.<p>Englishman Dr. J. Lionel Tayler [1874- 1930] trained as a physician. He became a lecturer on sociological and biological subjects and later a Unitarian minister. His short book "New England and New America" was unpublished when he died and is here supplemented by essays on Christianity, human nature, sociology, biography, democracy and other subjects. Preceding Tayler's texts are many tributes from colleagues, friends and students.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28070
- Title
- NEW ENGLAND AND NEW AMERICA / And Other Writings of the Late J. Lionel Tayler / With Memoir and Tributes
- Author
- Tayler, J. Lionel
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, U.K.: Williams & Norgate Limited, 1933.
- Date Published
- 1933.
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; SOCIOLOGY; ESSAYS; ENGLISH AUTHOR; J. LIONEL TAYLER; LECTURER; UNITARIAN MINISTER; NEW ENGLAND AND NEW AMERICA; CHRISTIANITY; HUMAN NATURE; BIOGRAPHY; DEMOCRACY; F. H. HAYWARD; MEMOIRS; TRIBUTES; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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