agnes larson (42 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. "From the first logging operation to the closing of the last mill this book is so thorough, so comprehensive, so well organized, and so useful that it must take its place with the outstanding monographs of economic and western history." -Journal of Economic HistoryThe old-growth forests of Minnesota, at one time covering 70 percent of the state, played a major role in the development of the Upper Mississippi Valley. Telling the complete history of the white pine industry, Agnes Larson brings us back to a time when Minnesota's lumber business was thriving. Larson recounts the development of the region with a wealth of information, including the building of the railroads and bustling mill towns; the daily lives of lumberjacks, loggers, river-drivers, and jam-breakers; and the final devastation of the forests."An excellent contribution to the regional history and historical geography of the Upper Great Lakes area and the upper Mississippi Valley." -Geographical ReviewAgnes M. Larson (18921967) was professor of history at St. Olaf College. Bradley J. Gills is adjunct professor of history at Grand Valley State University. "From the first logging operation to the closing of the last mill this book is so thorough, so comprehensive, so well organized, and so useful that it must take its place with the outstanding monographs of economic and western history." -Journal of Economic History" The old-growth forests of Minnesota, at one time covering 70 percent of the state, played a major role in the development of the Upper Mississippi Valley. Telling the complete history of the white pine industry, Agnes Larson brings us back to a time when Minnesota's lumber business was thriving. Larson "recounts the development of the region with a wealth of information, including the building of the railroads and bustling mill towns; the daily lives of lumberjacks, loggers, river-drivers, and jam-breakers; and the final devastation of the forests. "An excellent contribution to the regional history and historical geography of the Upper Great Lakes area and the upper Mississippi Valley." -Geographical Review" Agnes M. Larson (1892-1967) was professor of history at St. Olaf College. Bradley J. Gills is adjunct professor of history at Grand Valley State University. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover.

Paperback. Condición: NF. Paperback in Near Fine condition. Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage. 6 X 1.2 X 9 inches. 448 pages. Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. No DJ. Light wear to cover edges/corners. Content pages are clean and unmarked. 312 pages.

Softcover. Condición: Very Good-. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. Fifth Edition. There is a little spotting at the base of the spine. ; 64 pages.

Cloth. Condición: Good+. 312 pages. Black/white photographs. Blue cloth binding. Minor wear to edges. Boards are lightly scuffed; front board is dented near bottom corner.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardback. Blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 312 pp. Owners name front paste-down only mark in book, binding tight. Covers clean, very slight moisture stain edge of text block affecting a few pages only. Biography of Wisconsin industrialist. Book condition VG+. Binding: HB.

Hardcover. Condición: Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 1969 hardcover in very good- condition. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine, 312 pages, with a short foreword by Kenneth O. Bjork. Inside corner is bumped, front hinge repaired - binding remains sound and sturdy. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Good, unmarked HB; NO DJ.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Blue cloth over boards, corners bumped, clean and bright copy ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

paperback. Condición: New. Special order direct from the distributor.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. The Norwegian-American Historical Association, 1969. 312pp., index, black and white photographs. 8vo. Dark blue cloth with gold titles on spine. A couple of water-spots on front cover, near fine hardcover; Author biography "bookmark" laid-in.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Presumed first. Hardcover. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First edition. Very good Very minor rubbing on spine, two pages stamped.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good ++ hardcover book & very good DJ. Slight wear to DJ edges corners. One typed page and one handwritten card of notes about author Larson laid in. Shelf 10.-11. Boards and spine are straight // Binding is tight.//Pages are clean, legible, and bright // No previous owner names//No writing in the book margins or blank spaces // No highlighting. Not remainder marked // Not price clipped// Not Ex Library// Not a Book Club.

Condición: New. Series: The Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Book Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 153 x 35. Weight in Grams: 642. . 2007. Paperback. . . . .

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. reprint edition. 432 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condición: Near Fine. 432 pages; 6 x 9" Foreword by Bradley J. Gills. Previous owner's sticker and name inked on first page; minor scuffing to top page edge. Otherwise text block is in fine condition.

Condición: New. Series: The Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Book Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 153 x 35. Weight in Grams: 642. . 2007. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Green cloth covers with light wear and fraying on corners. Light fraying, bumping and soiling to spine ends. Light wear and bumping on upper edges. Soiling to spine and hinges. Light shelf wear and soiling to covers. Yellowing to inside front and back covers, ffep's, bfep's and text due to age. Text is otherwise clean and unmarked. Hinges are tight. Illustrated with many b&w photos. Details the development of the white pine industry. The people who made it happen and the environmental damage that occurred due to the rapid use of the forests. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such.

Condición: New.

Paperback / softback. Condición: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. 312pp. Norwegian immigrant to Wisconsin who became very successful manufacturer of farm machinery. (loc 551).

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1949 first edition, University of Minnesota. Minimal wear to hardcover. Clean inside except for owner name and address. Dust jacket has chip missing at top esge. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. 1st Edition. ] Hardback, octavo, 6x9 inches, ex-university library rebound with new endpapers, white library titling on pea green library cloth covers, xvi + 432 pages, Fair (since binding not original)/no dj. Tight binding, covers generally clean with not much wear. Bookplate top corner inside front cover "Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts Library". FFEP stamp "Withdrawn Iowa State University Library". Inside back cover label, stamp and pocket. Complete original interior pages (half-title through p. 432, the last index page) all generally quite nice excepting oval of perforations in title page spelling out "Iowa State College Library Ames IA". Center of the book a 16-pg section of vintage b&w photos on glossy stock mostly 2 to a page. RWR5 American History Business & Industry Natural Resources Woodlands Timber Lumber Mills Sawmills Regional Interest Minnesota Territory.

Cloth. Condición: Good. No Jacket. The covers and spine have moderate wear and light soiloing and there is light spotting to the top page edges. There is a name written on the front end page with light soiling otherwise the pages are clean. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.