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Paperback. Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Ex-library. Ex-Sunday School Library with information written in front and number written in rear. No other related markings. Private owner's information written on upper margin of title page. Thoroughly foxed. Spine has wear to the ends and splitting to the edges. Covers have light wear to the outer corners, light rubbing, and very small edge dents.

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

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

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

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 205 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.52 inches. In Stock.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition antique book. Date circa. Some rubbing and squashing to the book edges and deep toning to the contents, but this remains a fully legible copy with a reliable binding.

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Small blue Hardcover with Gold title and decoration on front and spine. Wear to spine ends and corners. Tight binding. Black & white drawings.

Undated & with no edition stated - probably a reprint c.1900. Pages browned; front hinge cracked & reglued; spine a little bumped; gilt lettering on spine & front board still bright. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in green cloth Used - Very Good. VG hardback in green cloth.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, set in the American wilderness of the 1800s, narrates the story of Alice Wilde, a young woman living a secluded life. When a man visits their cabin, Alice's peaceful existence is disrupted. The author explores themes of nature and the destructive power of fire, and the struggles of a woman amidst a rapidly changing world. The book provides commentary on the values and prejudices of a society in flux, contrasting the traditional and modern. The author also delves into issues of identity, and the challenges faced by those who defy societal expectations. Ultimately, this book offers a timeless exploration of the human condition, highlighting resilience and the search for meaning 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.

Wraps. Condición: Good. Illustrated wraps. Pagination runs 97-128. A later issue of this magazine, (only five volumes were published, the last number being July of 1856), devoted to literature and history relating to the American West, including Ohio, Kentucky, Illinois, etc. It changed editorship/ownership a few times, and according to The Magazine of Western History, Volume 8, at most 3000 copies of any issue were ever published. This issue contains a biographical sketch of Otway Curry; the Adventures of Birch Ferrule; Little Stella Brown, etc. GOOD condition. Magazine cropped close along the margins. Covers toned and soiled. General wrinkling to the covers. Chipping and loss to the wrapper along the spine. Large, faint dampstain affecting the upper half of the magazine. Pages unopened along the top edge.

Wraps. Condición: Good. Illustrated wraps. Pagination runs 33-64. A later issue of this magazine, (only five volumes were published, the last number being July of 1856), devoted to literature and history relating to the American West, including Ohio, Kentucky, Illinois, etc. It changed editorship/ownership a few times, and according to The Magazine of Western History, Volume 8, at most 3000 copies of any issue were ever published. This issue contains a piece by J. Bryson Burrows describing Southern plantations, "planters" and African-Americans working and living on the plantations. Burrows is lavish in his descriptives for the manners and looks of the planters, but heavily embraces stereotypes in his description of the lives of African-Americans, despite his apparent distaste for the practice of slavery. GOOD condition. Magazine cropped close along the margins. Covers toned and soiled, with some staining. General wrinkling to the covers. Chipping and loss to the wrapper along the spine.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book eloquently explores the poignant tale of a prominent family facing societal constraints and personal struggles amidst the transformative era of Victorian morality and temperance movements. The author deftly examines the interplay between societal expectations and individual desires, highlighting the tension between personal freedom and the pressure to conform. Through relatable characters and compelling narratives, this book delves into the complexities of addiction, love, and the search for fulfillment within a rapidly changing world. Its timeless insights shed light on the enduring human struggle to reconcile societal norms with personal choices and the pursuit of a meaningful life. 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.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an enthralling collection of thoughtful writings by two young authors. The work employs a wide range of literary forms, such as poetry, prose, and scriptwriting, to explore the sorrows, passions, and complexities of life, love, sex, and nature. The authors write from a uniquely feminine perspective, delving into the dynamics of female friendship and the roles that women occupied in a patriarchal society. This volume is particularly notable for its exploration of women's inner lives, something not often seen in literature of its time. One theme that runs consistently throughout is the power of love, both romantic and platonic, to uplift, inspire, and sometimes torment the human spirit. The authors also explore the role of dreams and visions in guiding and empowering women. Thoughtful, reflective, and often tinged with melancholy, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into women's experiences during an era marked by both societal constraints and a surge toward self-expression. 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.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an enthralling tale of a young womanâs entry into New York high society in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the protagonist, Marion, who after the death of her parents is taken in by her wealthy uncle and his family in Manhattan. Captivated by the whirlwind of fashionable soirà es and the cityâs elite, Marion soon finds that beneath the glitz and glamor lies a world of complex social and intellectual currents. As she navigates her newfound social standing, Marion grapples with themes of wealth, class, religion, and the tension between societal expectations and personal fulfillment. Through Marion's journey, the author provides a keen examination of the complexities of the human condition, contrasting innocence with experience, and questioning the true nature of happiness and fulfillment within a rapidly changing world. 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.

Paperback. Condición: New. New. book.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, brown cloth boards blank stamped on front and rear, gilt to spine. The exterior shows quite a bit of wear, particularly on the front exterior hinge which shows multiple splits, spine edges frayed, corners and edges show bumping and wear. Spotting and soiling is also present. The interior shows quite a bit of use as well, the front pastedown contains an old advertising plate from a Baltimore bookstore. There's also penciling, arithmetic, along with some old pricing penciled. The rear end page and pastedown shows additional arithmetic, although it is partially erased. A dampstain is present starting around page 221, skipping most of the advertisements, but reappearing on the rear pastedown and end page. The pages show different degrees of toning and foxing, mainly due to the different types of paper used in the printing process. The date on the title page states 1860, and the date showing on the copyright page appears to read 1860 but it is most likely 1858. It is difficult to read because of a typesetting error. The book itself is very readable despite condition issues.

Paris, E. Dentu, 1865, in-16, mezza tela coeva, tagli spruzzati di azzurro, pp. 316, (4). Scoloriture al dorso. Prima edizione francese: l'edizione americana originale, (titolo: Alice Wilde, the raftman's daughter) è del 1860; l'autrice, prolifica nel genere "dime novels", scrisse libri a carattere sociale, fra cui uno su l'abolizionismo (apprezzato da A. Lincoln) ed il 1° romanzo poliziesco americano ("The Dead Letter", 1866).

Leather. Condición: Good Only. Various Ilustrador. A limited collection of short stories detailing stories from travelling and exploration in North America. A collection of short stories about North America. 'Legends of the Missouri and Mississippi' contains part one of three. Edward Sylvester Ellis (April 11, 1840 June 20, 1916) was an American author who was born in Ohio. In a half calf binding with marbled boards. Externally, generally smart. Light wear to extremities with rubbing to boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned with the occasional spot, heavier to the first and last few pages. Good Only. book.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 8vo. [2], iv, [5]-[216], with three engraved plates although lacking frontispiece. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to front board. Good. Rebacked with front hinge repair, wear and fraying to extremities of boards. Ownership signature to front free endpaper.

No Binding. Condición: Poor. No Jacket. Textblock only; no binding present. 16mo. 123 pages. Black & white frontispiece. Signatures present but separating; wear and foxing to edges, offsetting to lower portions of front free endpapers, stamp to title page indicates previous university ownership, only other ex-lib evidence is stamped number to p. 5; missing rear endpapers. Number 16 of Beadle's dime novel series.