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Accent on America. by Armitage, Merle - 1944

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Accent on America. by Armitage, Merle - 1944

Accent on America.

by Armitage, Merle

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New York.: E. Weyhe.. Good with no dust jacket. 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - 23.5 x 15 cm.; [2] - 403 - [3] pp. Dark blue cloth with red lettering on spine and front. The text block head edge is stained red as issued though somewhat faded now. One of the limited edition of 1675 copies designed by Armitage. Signed and inscribed by Armitage on the back free end paper as follows: "For Frances - the north, east, west & south wind - bless her vitality! From her admiring friend. Merle Armitage 1973". The spine is very faded with the lettering on it being barely readable. The boards themselves show milder fading to the edges / margins and the lettering on the front is very good. The back end paper hinge is torn exposing the mull cloth. The front end paper hinge is starting with a small tear of 4 cm at the foot. Previous owner's name (Frances L. Rich, Wash. DC. 1944) written and blind stamped on the front free end paper. The text block itself is sound and the interior is very clean.; Signed by Author .
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  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good with no dust jacket
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher E. Weyhe.
  • Place of Publication New York.
  • Date Published 1944
  • Keywords Americana; Frances Rich; Concerts;, Ballet; Opera; Broadway; Hollywood;, Theatre; Theater; Plays; Drama;, Performance; Art; Music; Literature;, Criticism; Books;

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by Armitage, Merle

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New York: E. Weyhe, 1944. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed by the aurthor. One of 325 unnumbered copies of the Subscribers edition, 1944. Cloth hardcover, 403 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Very Good copy, minor ex-library treatments (bookplate on the verso of the front flyleaf, small library stamp on one of the last pages), ink inscription and some erasure on the front flyleaf, light rubbing or wear to the tips and edges of the covers, no dust jacket. Signed on the limitation page.
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New York: E. Weyhe. A crisp, tight hardcover copy, inscribed by the author ; mild sunning at spine, top edge faded, boards lightly mottled. No DJ. . Very Good. Cloth. 1944.
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hardcover. Illustrated. 403 pages. Large 8vo, cloth, somewhat sunned. New York, 1944.<br/> <br/>
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by Merle Armitage

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E. Weyhe, 1944. Hardcover. Good. Signed. 1944 hardcover, Subscribers Edition of only 325 copies SIGNED BY AUTHOR on last end page back of book, no other marks noted in text, pages tanned, no dj,AND AS ALWAYS SHIPPED IN 24 HOURS; and emailed to you a USPS tracking number on all orders; all books are sanitized and cleaned for your protection before mailing
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ACCENT ON AMERICA

by ARMITAGE MERLE

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NY: E.WEYHE, 1944. LIMITED FIRST EDITION. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. VARIOUS ARTISTS. ONE OF 1675 COPIES ILLUSTRATIONS BY ROCKWELL KENT LILY SAARINEN RUSSELL COWELS AND 20 OTHERS ALL PICTURES OF EAGLES BOOK IS STRONG SOLID CLEAN AND BRIGHT ESPECIALLY THE ILLUSTRATIONS JACKET HAS SHELFWARE AND WEAR/ CHIPPING TO EXTREMITIES NICE FOR A WARTIME COVER A VERY COOL BOOK
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New York: E. Weyhe, 1944. First. hardcover. good. Illustrated. 403 pages. Large 8vo, blue cloth, cloth soiled with spine sunned and a small area of wear to joint. New York: E. Weyhe, 1944. Good.<br/> <br/> Presentation copy.<br/> <br/>
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Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. NY, Weyhe, 1944. 403 pages, clothbound, very good condition, no jacket. .
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E. Weyhe, 1944. First. Hardcover. Very good except for a few stains, no dj. Inscribed by Armitage. 4to, cloth. 406 pp, 26 illustrations. Published in an edition of 1,675 copies. A collection of short profiles of luminaries in the arts during the first four decades of the Twentieth Century. The illustrations are all renderings of eagles, most executed at the author's request by noted artists of the period, including Sheets, Kent, Milles, Charlot and Armitage himself.
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accent on america

by ARMITAGE, MERLE

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1944. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket . No dustwrapper. 8vo. - Signed and dedicated by the author - Boards rubbed and shelfworn with spine heavily toned/faded and some fraying and board exposed to corners and spine ends, especially to base of spine where cloth cover is split - Some small marks to lower board - Fading to colour on ffep where a previous price has been erased - Page edges toned - Endpapers worn on hinges which are slightly pulled - Book ow/ solid, content clean and bright - 403 pages
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Accent on America

by Merle 1893-1975 Armitage

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