frederic a talbot (4 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. "With 32 full page illustrations from photographs". Early development in Canada - agriculture, mining, logging, trapping, more. See list of illustrations in images to get an idea of topics. Condition fair to poor. Previous owner's name and stamp on front fly paper. Soil on edges of text block, boards; spine darkened. Hinge cracked at one place in interior, binding remains firm. 282 pages, 5 1/2" x 8".

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1911. Hardcover, 334 pp. Numerous black & white photo illustrations. Very good with slight shelf wear and a surface groove on front board. A newspaper inclosure glued to front free endpaper has tanned the front pastedown. Previous owner s crest stamp is on front pastedown. One double-sided photo page is loose (and included). No jacket. Uncommon in the original hardback.

VG (no dj, clean red cloth with black titles and decoration on lightly faded spine, black titles and central heraldic device on front board with ruled borders, boards in very good condition with no wear to edges, two very small patches surface wear front board, a very good clean tight bright copy with prize plate front fixed endpaper and small ink signature, small surface abrasion title page and one or two faint isolated spots, internally the pages are very clean and bright with just the occasional small faint spot margins of last few pages, scattered spotting outside page edges) octavo 282pp plus 2pp publisher's adverts. B/w frontis and 32 full page b/w photographs. Packed with information and advice on emigrating to Canada just after the turn of the century, different opportunities for employment, the difficulties to be overcome, the weather, country, wild life, trapping, trailing, prospecting, farming, logging, life in a frontier town etc. Based on the author's own experience.

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1883. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 568, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 568 568.