Tylor charles backhouse james (27 risultati)

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Half leather covers, leather edge worn and reddened and cracked over spine, gold writing on spine, marbled paper covers slightly worn, hinges cracked, covers held on by strings. Collector bookplate lightly affixed, remnants of earlier paper glued to end papers, light browning to edges of end papers, only a few small fox spots, binding tight, pages lightly yellowed, internally very good.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New.

First edition hardback. Portrait, 556 + 12 pages. The brown cloth binding is worn and faded but remains sound with everything well bound in. There is an owner's inscription on the pastedown. There is a little light edge foxing in a few places in the text which is otherwise clean.

Gebunden. Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is the true story of George Washington Walker, a young Englishman who set out on a religious journey to the far-off land of Tasmania in the early 19th century. Walker's detailed journals provide a vivid account of his adventures as he travels aboard a ship filled with drunken, unruly passengers and makes his way across a continent where slavery is still practiced. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, from missionaries to convicts, and grapples with the complex moral and social issues of his time. His struggle to reconcile his Christian beliefs with the harsh realities he witnesses leads him to profound insights into the nature of faith and the power of compassion. Ultimately, Walker's journey is a testament to the transformative potential of human connection and the enduring strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. 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. No Jacket. First Edition. 556 pages (complete). A placid copy. The boards are much worn, scuffed and marked all about from age, shelving, handling. They are, nonetheless, sound and steady. The contents are pleasing. They are contented, certain, clean, clear, diligent, mildly worn from use and age, earnest, assured. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. A, W, Bennett/ Thomas Brady, London/ York, 1862. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Hardcover. Original blind-stamped brown cloth with spine lettering and decorative rules in gilt.xii + 556 + 12-page address by Walker. Frontispiece portrait. Spine slightly faded, with fraying to head & foot; corners rubbed; shelf-wear; but else an nice, tight copy with otherwise bright interior. Walker was Backhouse's companion in the latter's own "Narrative of a Visit to the Australian Colonies" (1843). Quaker interest Condition Report Externally · see above and photos Internally see above and photos. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. 556 pages. The original boards are torn on spine and repaired, shelf rubbed, edge worn, a bit cocked, a bit chipped, marked. Tanning, deckle edges, previous ownership seller's small stickers, pencil annotation, a bit chipped on page edges- not affecting the text, markings. However, the book is still in fair condition when age is considered, tightly bound and intact. The pages remains clear and crisp. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 556 pages plus appendix (complete). A benign copy of this biography of the prominent Quaker by his Quaker friend, Backhouse and Quaker publisher and author, Tylor. Backhouse was considerably energetic as a preacher. Tylor's son-in-law was George Cadbury, the chocolatier. The boards are sound. They are scuffed, worn, rubbed all about. They are sound and steady. The frontispage has the remains of a bookplate. The reverse-frontispage has a scratchy signature by a previous owner. The contents are placid and serious. They have evidence of contented use throughout with some occasional marks from handling and use. The pages are otherwise certain, clear, clean, conscientious, confident, convivial. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The pressed boards are shelf rubbed and edge worn, but remain strong and sturdy. Internally, the hinges are cracked and there are retailer's stickers under the boards along with a previous owner's signature on the verso of the front end page. There is light tanning and foxing throughout, but there are no other markings or inscriptions, and the pages within are neat and complete. The binding is secure. In very good condition considering the age of the book! JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

1st Edition. Original half-leather boards (19th century calf, gilt lettered black leather title labels on spine), b&w engraved frontis portrait plate with facsimile signature inscription, pp xii, 556, 12, damp staining frontis and title page, boards lightly worn and marked, inscription title page. From the library of the Parliament of Victoria with their shelf label and small gilt stamp on spine, gilt stamp upper board, some ink stamps (some from the Melbourne Public Library). Good condition. Quakers James Backhouse and George Washington Walker were sent to the Australian colonies by the London Society of Friends in the 1830s.They investigated the penal system and the treatment of Aborgines, promoting temperance and preaching to the settlers. The book deals mostly with Walker's time in Tasmania, with travels to New South Wales and to South Africa. Includes separately paginated "Friendly Counsel addressed to the Working Classes, more especially to Newly-Arrived Emigrants" by George Washngton Walker. …

xii+556+12pp. 8vo. Frontis. Original blind-stamped cloth, rubbed and worn at head of spine. Edges uncut. Name [contemporary] written in ink on front pastedown and ffe. Front gutter split, hinges a little loose. A few leaves loosening and have some wear to margins, not affecting text. All else very good. Ferguson 6473. First edition.…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 556 pages (complete). A confident copy. Inscribed, on the opp-first-free page, by Backhouse: "Philip Darbyshire Harrogate from his frd. Jas. Backhouse of York, 1864". The boards have wear about all edges, corners, seams. The spine has wear to the head and foot. The gilt titling and heading-borders are a little worn and benign. The boards have scuffing, handling and storage marks. They are steady, sure. The contents are most pleasing, especially taking the book's age into account. The pages do have some mild handling marks, storage marks. They are occasional. The pages are clean, clear, conscientious, careful, certain. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed.…

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Condizione: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Condizione: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1862 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 601 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. 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: 601 Language: English.…

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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1862. 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: - 596, 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. 596 596.…

Softcover. Condizione: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 596 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1862. Text in English. This biography explores the life and contributions of George Washington Walker, a prominent figure in Hobart Town, Tasmania. The work provides detailed insights into his personal and professional endeavors, offering a comprehensive historical account of his impact on the region. The text is a valuable resource for researchers interested in 19th-century Australian history and colonial society. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…