niles john pease (58 risultati)

Trade paperback. Condizione: Very good. light shelfwear, Reprint. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 418 p. Audience: General/trade.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the states of Connecticut and Rhode Island, offering detailed descriptions of towns, counties, and cities. The author provides readers with geographical and statistical information, exploring the region's physical features, climate, economy, and social characteristics. The volume also delves into local histories, significant events, and notable figures in both states, giving readers a thorough understanding of the area's past and present. The author presents a balanced perspective, highlighting both the strengths and challenges faced by Connecticut and Rhode Island, offering insights into the complex dynamics that have shaped these states. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Brown leather cover, front cover loose, well worn, fold-out maps, Connecticut whole but well worn, rhode island has parts missing. Text darkened but solid. New england.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Gebunden. Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnThis book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an extensive historical panorama of South America from its discovery by Europeans through the ongoing wars for independence. From its original inhabitants to the years of Spanish colonialism and the rivalries between the indigenous peoples and the foreign powers that claimed ownership of this land, the author captures the rich diversity of the region. The in-depth analysis of the social, political, and economic factors that shaped the history of South America is critical to understanding the continent's present-day circumstances and cultural tapestry. Immerse yourself in the gripping account of a land marked by both triumph and tragedy, as this book sheds light on the complexities that have defined its past and continue to influence its future. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good -. Two volumes in one. Original leather rebacked with original spine, 369, 230 pages, frontis, illustrations, mild foxing, inner hinges repaired, a couple owner stamps, small bookplate, rubbing to edges.

Hardcover. Condizione: Poor. First Edition. Hartford, Connecticut: William E. Marsh, 1819. First edition, fair to poor condition with front cover detached but present. Important reference for the Connecticut and Rhode Island historian and genealogist. Provides geographical, geological, economic and other details by town, with fascinating biographical details of important local residents. Includes two folding maps and two portraits. Full calf with red spine label, 389 pages plus errata. Externally heavily rubbed, front cover detached, residue of duct tape along front joint, text block sound with Connecticut map and frontis detached but present, otherwise no loosened pages, Connecticut map has closed tears along one fold but no paper loss; Rhode Island map has closed tear and chip to lower margin but no loss of image. Pages age-toned and uniformly foxed but generally clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Leather Bound Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Octavo (standard size). Rebacked in leather with worn, unreadable original label, Orignal board in treecalf leather, scuffed and scratched. Pages slightly tanned, a few more so than others. Both maps present, with very slight tears at edges of folds and some creases at corners. The RI map has a tear repaired with archival backing, Both frontis is present, opposite the title page. Last page has a closed tear at top of page, and a repaired one along the side. viii, 389 p. Only edition of this thorough work on these two New Wngland states, with descriptions of each county, most towns, manufacturing, population, biographies of important citizens, and much more. Howes P166, Sabin 59466. An entertaining and detailed survey of a particular area and time in early American history.

First. Good condition book with half of both maps gone. Rebound with new endpapers for a private collector in library buckram but not ex-library. [0802].

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: VG. Hardback in Very Good condition without dust jacket. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Missing to maps. Two volumes bound as one. Original edition with full repaired leather binding and new endsheets. . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. presumed first edition. G/G+, no DJ. Presumed first edition. Both State maps and Governor's portraits included. Moderate signs of wear to exterior, hinges weak, but original binding still straight and solid, foxing and age spots throughout, some tears and damage to Rhode Island map, else interior largely clean and unmarked. Spine label worn but largely intact. Clearly read, but a nice copy.

Octavo, original sheep (hardcover, leather), viii, 389 pp, [1 errata] pp. Very Good; some shelf wear and scuffing, front hinge a bit tender. Connecticut, Rhode Island, New England, American History, U. S. History, United States History, Americana, U.S.-iana, Maps, Gazeteer, Leather. jbs.

First Edition. Finely bound in modern aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands with gilt cross-bands and titling. An uncommonly good example - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request. ; 399 pages; Description: vii, 389, [2] leaves of plates : ports. , folded maps ; 22 cm. Subjects: Connecticut--Gazetteers. Rhode Island--Gazetteers. Connecticut--History, Local. Rhode Island--History, Local. References: Shaw & Shoemaker 49034. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Finely bound in modern aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands with gilt cross-bands and titling. An uncommonly good example - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request. ; 399 pages; Description: vii, 389, [2] leaves of plates : ports. , folded maps ; 22 cm. Subjects: Connecticut--Gazetteers. Rhode Island--Gazetteers. Connecticut--History, Local. Rhode Island--History, Local. References: Shaw & Shoemaker 49034. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. Later printing. Octavo, 2 volumes in one. Four steel engravings and two hand-colored maps. Both maps are detached and laid-in, and there is a matching remnant for each map still bound into the book, so it's clear that the maps are original to this copy. Rebound to contemporary style in full dark brown goatskin with leather title label to spine. A significant early history of Texas, which was first published in 1837. All editions are scarce, particularly with the maps. See Howes N556 and Sabin 55319.

First edition. Second printing with the added Texas material. Two volumes in one. Thick 8vo. Original full tree calf with the titles stamped in gilt on the spine, 370 pp., plus 230 pp., all edges marbled, frontispiece, illustrated, maps. Streeter, Bibliography of Texas 1285: ?This is an excellent contemporary account of the Texas Revolution and its beginnings, written by Loraine Thompson Pease of Enfield, Connecticut, father of Elisha M. Pease?.This account includes reprintings of the Declaration of Independence, Burleson?s report on the taking of Bexar in December, 1835, the Travis letter of February 24, 1836, and several other reports and documents. One of these is a reprinting (p. 329-335), which I do not recollect having seen elsewhere, of the report of Benjamin H. Holland, Captain of the 2nd Company of Artillery, on the Fannin Massacre?.I am inclined to think the value of this contemporary account of the Texas Revolution, compiled by the father of one of the participants?has been overlooked.? Raines, Bibliography of Texas p. 163: ?A well written and reliable volume; now scarce.? Extremely scarce, especially with the fine Texas map. Spine rebacked with a portion of the original spine laid down, lightly foxed throughout, with some light professional restoration to the maps by a master paper conservator. Overall a good+ item, extremely scarce, especially with the fine Texas map.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo. Two volumes bound as one: 369 pages plus 230 pages. Four steel engravings, one of Santa Anna and one of Sam Houston plus two others. Two large maps bound in. Some foxing. There is a date of 1837 in the front of each volume, but it is pretty much physically impossible for the books to have been printed in May 1837.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo. Two volumes bound as one: 369 pages plus 230 pages. Four steel engravings, one of Santa Anna and one of Sam Houston plus two others. Two large maps bound in. Some foxing. There is a date of 1837 in the front of each volume, but it is pretty much physically impossible for the books to have been printed in May 1837.

Hardcover. 2 volumes in one. 8vo., (8 x 5 inches). 2 letterpress title pages; additional engraved vignette title page (occasional spotting throughout). 2 fine folding engraved maps of "Mexico and Texas" and "South America," with original hand color in full (marginal chip, not affecting the image, a few spots, some newer creases), engraved frontispiece "Battle of Jacinto," 2 engraved plates (a bit spotted). Contemporary American tree calf, the smooth spine lettered and decorated in gilt (extremities a bit worn). First edition, second printing with the additional material related to Texas by Gov. E. M. Pease's father from on-the-spot reports of the Texas Revolution. The first edition published in 1825, was a much smaller work, covering only the revolutions in Latin America, and with no Texas content. The important map of Texas is the first issue and shows all of present-day Texas in bold pink hand-coloring, extends to 38° North, and does not yet locate Houston, Lynchburg, Liberty, San Augustine, Rio Grande City, and Teran, which are present in later issues. "This volume was originally published in 1827 [sic] by Connecticut senator and author John Milton Niles. A new edition in 1837 added an account of the Revolution by Lorain Pease of Connecticut, whose son Elijah Pease supported Texas independence, fought in the Revolution, and later served as the state's governor" (Tyler, "Prints and Printmakers of Texas"). "This is an excellent contemporary account of the Texas Revolution and its beginnings [with] reprintings of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, Burleson's report on the taking of Bexar in December, 1835, the Travis letter of February 24, 1836, and several other reports and documents. One of these is a reprinting (pp. 329-335), which I do not recollect having seen elsewhere, of the report of Benjamin H. Holland, Captain of the 2d Company of Artillery, on the Fannin Massacre. The value of this contemporary account, compiled by the father of one of the participants, has been overlooked" (Streeter 1285). Hill, page 212; Howes N156.

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Condizione: New. Print on Demand pp. 616.