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Condición: New. pp. 51.

Condición: New. pp. 51.

Condición: New. pp. 51.

Soft cover. Condición: Fair. Saddle stitched booklet has ede wear to spine and wraps. Discoloration/ soiling to wraps. Crease to bottom front fore edge corner and ffep. A little light bio-predation to ffep. [44] pages.

Paperback. Condición: Used-Very Good. Octavo. 44 pp. Illustrated. Mild wear to wraps. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a captivating journey through the diverse landscapes and rich history of Southern Illinois, affectionately known as "Egypt." The author's vivid descriptions paint a picture of a region where rolling prairies meet rugged Ozark hills, fertile farmlands contrast with remnants of ancient swamps, and bustling industrial centers coexist with quaint river towns. Embark on a historical exploration that spans centuries, from the early Native American inhabitants and French colonial settlements to pivotal moments in the Civil War and the rise of industries like coal mining and oil production. Discover the legacies of influential figures who shaped the region, including Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, and John A. Logan. Delve into the unique cultural blend of Southern hospitality and Northern vitality that defines Egypt. Explore charming towns with German architectural influences, encounter remnants of the Underground Railroad, and witness the enduring traditions of communities like the Polish immigrants of Radom and the Moravians of West Salem. This book offers a profound appreciation for the natural wonders, historical significance, and cultural tapestry of Southern Illinois, revealing a region that has played a vital role in shaping the American experience. 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 delves into the captivating story of Nauvoo, Illinois, a town deeply intertwined with the history of the Mormon Church. The author meticulously traces Nauvoo's evolution from its early days as a Native American settlement through its transformation into a bustling Mormon hub and its subsequent decline after the Mormons' expulsion in 1846. The narrative sheds light on the complex relationship between the Mormon community and their non-Mormon neighbors, exploring the tensions and conflicts that arose as the city grew. Central to the story is the figure of Joseph Smith, the Mormon Prophet, whose leadership and vision shaped Nauvoo's destiny. The author examines Smith's role in establishing Nauvoo as a thriving center of Mormon life, including the construction of the magnificent Nauvoo Temple. This book offers a nuanced exploration of themes such as religious freedom, community building, and the challenges of co-existence in a pluralistic society. By providing a comprehensive account of Nauvoo's past, the author invites readers to contemplate the enduring legacy of this unique American town and its place in the broader context of American religious 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.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. First Edition. Peoria, Illinois: Quest Publishing Company, 1941. [1]-39, [1] pp. 22.5 x 15.5 cm. Yellow cloth covered boards with dark blue titling to cover and spine. Some mild to moderate soil and staining to covers and spine. Considerable toning to endpapers, with previous owner's name in ink on rear pastedown. Toning throughout text, with some scattered foxing. Binding sound. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good.

Soft Cover. Condición: Near Fine. First edition. Pale blue stapled wrappers, lettered in black to the front cover. 41pp, (7pp of ads). A Descriptive story of Nauvoo, Illinois. its History, People, and Beauty. A brief accounting of the founding and settling of Nauvoo, Illinois by the Mormons. A very clean, bright and lovely copy. Near Fine.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1941. 1st Edition. Very Good hardback book. No dust jacket. A square, tight and clean copy in original yellow cloth covers. Blue lettering. Some foxing and/or paper offsetting to front and back endpapers. 40pp. 8vo. (Tt).

Paperback. 41pp. Octavo [22 cm] Gray grained wrappers with title printed in blue on the front panel. Very good plus. Mild overall discoloring to wrappers. Contains black and white photos and information on the Mormon history of Nauvoo. Volume in the 'American Quest' series.

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from edition. 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. 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 and contains approximately 42 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condición: 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 1941. 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:- 51, 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. 51.

Full Leather Bound. Condición: 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 [1941] 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 51, 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}. 51.