Wakefield john a (23 risultati)

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Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. 64 pp. Digest format. General wear; no interior markings. Future high-speed jet cover art by Redmill. This issue contains: STORIES: Veteran's Duty by C. T. Stoneham; Clean-up at Kamboola by Arthur Catherall; Lucky Escape by Ford Whitaker; Danger by Moonlight - part three of three by Geoffrey Morgan. ARTICLES: Giving the Bible a New Look by Cecil Northcott; Your Dog and Your Camera by George L. Wakefield; Giant Digging Machine by Richard J. Salter; The Olympic Games of 1960 - anonymous; Collecting Butterflies - anonymous; Win Your Club Fishing Match by Harry Brotherton; Jazz Recordings by John Waddell; and Music Makers in Liverpool by Gordon Joseph; along with all the usual features; including the monthly Crossword Puzzle - unmarked. Size: 12mo. Redmill; (illustratore). Book.…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: As New. ~ Traducciones de Alejandro García Reyes & Antonio Iriarte & Javier Marías ~ Antología dedicada a escritores en lengua inglesa que, por su corta vida o por su interés en otros géneros, sólo escribieron un relato del género fantástico, de terror o de fantasmas. Cuentos únicos rastreados, seleccionados y recopilados por Javier Marías, quien incluye un cuento suyo oculto bajo seudónimo ~ Rústica original ~ 304+[1]p+1f ~ 19x13x2cm. ~ Como nuevo ~ LANGUAGE: Español // We accept PayPal & EU bank transfer in EUROS //.…

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed account of the Black Hawk War, a conflict that raged across the Midwest in the early 1830s. The author, himself a participant in the war, provides a firsthand perspective on the events, drawing from his own experiences and journal entries. The book delves into the complex interactions between the Sac and Fox tribes, the U.S. government, and the frontier settlers, highlighting the tensions and misunderstandings that fueled the conflict. The author explores the various skirmishes and battles that took place, including the infamous Stillman's Run, and provides insights into the motivations and strategies of both the Indians and the American military. Through the authorââ â¢s eyewitness accounts, readers gain a deeper understanding of the motivations behind the war, the brutal realities of frontier life, and the evolving dynamics between the government and Native American tribes in the early 19th century. This book offers a unique and valuable perspective on this often overlooked chapter in American history. 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.…

Magazine. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. The spine is slightly worn with chipping at the bottom. Light edge chipping to the front and rear covers with few small edge tears and a small triangular piece missing from the bottom edge of the rear cover. The pages are browned with a little creasing and chipping to the corners. Contains Come and Go Mad by Brown, From the Vasty Deep by Wakefield, The Masher by Whyte, The Blue Spectacles by Grendon (Derleth), How Strange My Love by Branch, The Ubiquitous Professor Karr by Coblentz, In the X-Ray by Leiber, The Previous Incarnation by Lawlor, Floral Tribute by Bloch and Dark O' the Moon by Quinn. Cover art by Fox and interior art by Giunta, Bok, Dolgov, Fox, Dolgov and Napoli. Fox, Matt; Giunta, John; Bok, Hannes; Dolgov, Boris; Napoli, Vincent; (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Exlibrary with usual library markings. Rebound.; 670 pages.

Edit. Casterman - "Histoires fantastiques", 1969, in-8°, 330 pages, cartonnage éditeur, sous jaquette illustrée (bords lég. défraîchis), sinon très bon état, couvert avec soin. Français.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. First Edition First Printing. 12mo. x, 142 pages. The binding measures 7 1/8 inches tall by nearly 4 1/4 inches wide. Hardcover bound in original brown cloth. The binding is quite worn and bumped with the cloth fraying about the edges. Some gathering slightly sprung but holding. Lacks the flyleaves, but the text collates complete. Early notations on the front paste down. Text is toned and foxed, and some pages towards the rear are heavily dog-eared. There is browning in the text near the gutters running from page 12 to 21 (as if something had been laid in loosely). Pencil notations on page 73 in the blank space at the end of the chapter are hard to decipher. Rear gutter nearly completely open and holding by a few strings. A worn copy of a rare book. "Final" Howes W-19 states, "History of the war between the United States and the Sac and Fox nations." John Allen Wakefield (1797-1873) was born in Pendleton, South Carolina. His family moved to Tennessee, Kentucky, and then Illinois. He served in the Illinois militia during the War of 1812 and later became both a physician and a lawyer. In 1832 he participated in the Black Hawk War. This is one of the earliest contemporary accounts of the conflict.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 302 pages. 8.90x6.00x0.80 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Vellum spine and paper-covered boards show minor wear and tanning, rubbing. Pages are clean.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+ condition. First Edition. x, 142 pages of text. Original paper-covered boards and cloth spine. Spine has a few small spots of discoloration, with a small gouge and tear, and minor rubbing to the extremities. No spine label present. Minor to moderate foxing affects some pages of text, suggesting that the paper used was not sourced from the same production of paper made by the paper maker. The text is free of staining, making this copy the best or among the best condition copies made available in recent years. Previous owner's name on the front endpaper: J.W. Whitney, and Francis J. Gerty. PROVENANCE: Sold by Wright Howes (to Gerty), with Howes' retail price and inventory code written in his distinctive hand on the front pastedown. The text is clean and unmarked. The height measures just over 7 inches (179mm). Howes W19. First edition. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Printed by Calvin Goudy; Preface by the Author; Original quarter leather spine & fresh marbled paper over boards with new endpapers/pastedown; An almost good copy lacking 30% of leaf 17/18, otherwise toned and foxed with tip of lower corners rounded; 142 pages. Size: 4"x6.75". …

WAKEFIELD, (John A.). Wakefield's History of the Black Hawk War. A reprint of the first edition by John A. Wakefield, from the press of Calvin Goudy, Jacksonville, Illinois, 1834; with thirteen photogravure illustrations, and preface and notes by Frank E. Stevens. Chicago: Caxton Club, 1908. 224pp. Orig. gilt stamped vellum-backed boards; spine rubbed, else very good. Howes W-19. Limited to 200 copies. …

First Edition. First edition, 8vo, pp. x, 142; text foxed and stained; original brown muslin, paper label on spine; very good and sound. Contained in a nice quarter red morocco slipcase. Early American bookplate of Henry W. Eastman (1826-1882), a prominent nineteenth-century lawyer, property owner, and businessman in Roslyn, New York, with his ownership signature on the flyleaf and title page in pencil. "Wakefield's work is not only of great importance as a source on the Blackhawk War and other Indian troubles, but it also contains the original narrative of the Indian captivity of the Hall girls, in the words of Sibley, the elder sister" (Streeter). Streeter III, 1449; Howes W19; Byrd 213. …

WAKEFIELD, John A. History of the War Between the United States and the Sac and Fox Nations of Indians, and Parts of Other Disaffected Tribes of Indians, in the Years 1827, 1831 and 1832. Jacksonville, Ill.: Calvin Goudy, 1834. 1st ed. x, 142pp. Orig. calf-backed marbled boards; some light wear and foxing, but overall a very good copy in a cloth folding box. Howes W-19. "Wakefield's work is not only of great importance as a source on the Blackhawk War and other Indian troubles, but it also contains the original narrative of the Indian captivity of the Hall girls, in the words of Silbey, the elder sister."--Streeter.…

Softcover. Condizione: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 158 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1894. A carefully assembled volume of extracts from John Ruskin's writings on music, arranged by Augusta Mary Wakefield. It brings together Ruskin's reflections on musical aesthetics, taste, and the place of music within art and culture. The volume is distinguished by a facsimile frontispiece and an illuminated title page, making it of particular interest to readers of Ruskin, music history, and decorative book design. 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.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} 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 2013, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1908. 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:- 354, 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. 354.…

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 1894. 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: : - 184, 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. 184 184.…

Full Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1908] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2013 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 354, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 354.…