Risner Henry Clay (2 results)

LeatherBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1930 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 376 Language: English Pages: 376.

Introduction by George Gordon Battle. (illustrator). Very Good (covers bright with little faint spotting; contents clean & tight with little browning to title page; some wear (browning to spine & some edgewear (price-clipped) d/j. 8vo., dark-blue cloth, stamped in gilt, in dust jacket; 344 pages Second Edition of a very scarce book. Signed presentation from Rosner on the front endpaper: "To Mr. Burton Craige, With best wishes, Henry Clay Risner. Winston-Salem, North Carolina. March 25, 1935." Risner was a well-known publicist and platform orator. This book is his experiences and encounters and interviews with different people while with the Army of Occupation at Coblenz in Germany just after World War I. Burton Craige was a North Carolina lawyer. He was an attorney for the Reynolds Tobacco Company and served in the state's General Assembly and its constitutional study commission. He was on the was on the board of trustees of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the Craige Residence Hall there is named in his honor.