Mrs d giraud wright (15 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. First Edition. Exlibrary marks. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, tanned pages. Cloth over boards is shelf worn especially on edges with label at lower spine. Civil War reminiscences by Texas woman. Ex-Library; 9.25" tall; 258 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Octavo. xii, 258 pages, indexed. Hardcover bound in bluish-green cloth. The binding is rubbed and bumped. Spine is dulled. Top edge gilt. Prior owner's signature on the front pastedown. Rear inner hinge is cracked with the muslin beneath showing. Collates complete with all illustrations. Louise Wigfall Wright (1846-1915) was born in Rhode Island, but her family moved to Texas in 1849 when her father became a member of the House of Representatives there and later represented Texas in the Confederate Congress. She was educated in Washington, D.C. and then at Mrs. Pegram's School in Richmond, Virginia. …

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

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

First edition (not stated but per matching dates upon title and copyright pages). xii, 258 pages. Hardcover: H 23.25cm x L 16cm. No dust jacket. Pale green cloth soiled with some mottling; scuffing/fraying and bumping to spine ends and board corners. Text block edges toned; deckle fore-edge and bottom edge. Area of slight surface peeling to front pastedown from removal of past owner's sticker; ink check mark on front free endpaper; foxing/toning to interior leaves with strongest occurrences to b/w plates and their adjoining pages; tearing to frontispiece's lower center; strong toning to pages 52-53 from removed newspaper clipping; a few scattered stains; several creased corners; several leaves roughly separated at fore-edges with some chipping/tears at margins. Glue repairs to shaken front and rear hinges; text block is firm. {CivilWarShelf#1}.…

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

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

Hardcover. Condición: Very good. First Edition. Doubleday, Page & Company, 1905. Published,September 1905. 258pp., black and white photographs. 8vo. blue-green cloth covers with god and silver cameo on front cover, gold titles on spine, rough-cut edges, upper edge of textblock gilt. Previous owner's gift inscription dated 1905 on first page. Minor shelfwear corner tips, edges of spine; clean unmarked interior, sound tight binding. Very Good attractive hardcover.…

First edition (not stated but per matching dates upon title and copyright pages with latter having single "Published, September, 1905" line). xii, 258 pages. Hardcover: H 23.25cm x L 16cm. No dust jacket. Bluish-green cloth lightly rubbed and soiled; light scuffing/bumping at spine ends and board corners; front board's silver and gilt stamping remains bright as does spine's gilt lettering. Gilt top edge; deckle fore-edge and bottom edge. Some color soiling to title leaf's recto and verso with latter also have handwritten ink number at top center; interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. Still a quite attractive copy. {CivilWarShelf#2}.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating first-hand account of a young girl's life in the American South during the tumultuous years leading up to and during the Civil War. The author's vivid recollections paint a picture of a bygone era, from the simple pleasures of childhood in a small Texas town to the electrifying atmosphere of Washington, D.C., as the nation teetered on the brink of war. Through the author's eyes, we meet a cast of historical figures who shaped the destiny of the Confederacy, including Jefferson Davis, John C. Breckinridge, and the author's own father, Senator Louis T. Wigfall. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of key events such as the secession crisis, the firing on Fort Sumter, and the early battles of the war, offering intimate glimpses into the political and social currents that swept the South. This book delves into themes of loyalty, courage, and sacrifice as the author recounts the unwavering spirit of the Southern people in the face of adversity. The author's personal experiences and observations provide a unique and compelling perspective on this pivotal period in American history, shedding light on the human cost of the conflict and the enduring legacy of the Civil War. 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.…

Condición: New. Print on Demand.

Hardcover. Condición: Very good+. no dust jacket. First Edition. Previous owner's name/.

Condición: New. Print on Demand. Mitchell, Joe H. (ilustrador).

Condición: Good. New York 1905 Doubleday Page. Hardcover. Octavo, 258pp., photo illustrations, index, cloth. Owner signed ("Lydia H South From Horace T. Anna, Xmas, 1914"). Good, moderate cover wear. In new protective glassine cover.

Paperback / softback. Condición: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.