Publicado por Little, Brown. Boston. Stated First Edition., 1962
ISBN 10: 999752232X ISBN 13: 9789997522320
Librería: Irish Booksellers, Portland, ME, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1968., 1968
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good to very good condition. Book is cocked. Spine tips and cover corners are lightly bumped. Some light wrinkles in spine cloth. A couple of light stains on page fore edge. 567 pages.
Publicado por Stated first edition, November 2007. Published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston., 2007
ISBN 10: 0316015059 ISBN 13: 9780316015059
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good to very good condition. Spine tips and corners are bumped with wear at bottom back corner. Two small spots on front cover. No dust jacket. A couple of small scribbles on front endpapers. 389 pages.
Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1972., 1972
ISBN 10: 0002318237 ISBN 13: 9780002318235
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Very good with good dust jacket. Dust jacket is worn at spine tips and corners with two 1/2 inch edges tears and a price on front panel covered over with black marker. 259 pages.
Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1975., 1975
ISBN 10: 0316929018 ISBN 13: 9780316929011
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
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Very good condition. This is a 4to size softcover book. Light bump at and around top of spine. Cover corners are also lightly bumped. Small smudge near top edge of front cover. 128 pages with illustrations by James Robertson.
Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1974., 1974
ISBN 10: 0316208728 ISBN 13: 9780316208727
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
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Soft cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good condition. This is a trade size softcover book. Three inch stain on spine spilling over onto an inch of front cover. Cover corners are lightly bumped with a tiny bump at bottom edge of front cover. Binding split at pages 26-27. 176 pages.
Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1968., 1968
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
Original o primera edición
A reading copy only. Heavy staining on boards and on inside of dust jacket. Some spotting on outside of dust jacket. Dust jacket is rubbed along top and bottom edges. Damp stain on top page edge. 374 pages.
Publicado por Boston: Little, Brown and Company, (). First Edition, Stated., 1961
Librería: Lighthouse Books, ABAA, Dade City, FL, Estados Unidos de America
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Signed & Inscribed by the Author. Octavo, green cloth (hardcover), 312 pp. Very Good, with foxing (age darekend spotting) to page edges; in a torn dust jacket. Vermont, U. S. Government, U. S. History, American History, Americana.
Publicado por Boston: Little Brown and Company, . First Edition, stated., 1972
Librería: Lighthouse Books, ABAA, Dade City, FL, Estados Unidos de America
Octavo, russet cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, gilt decoration to upper cover, map illus. endpapers, xix, 299 pp. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. From dust jacket: Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer, foremost historian of New World exploration, Samuel Eliot Morison now turns his formidable talents to the life of Samuel de Champlain, "Father of New France." Champlain was a born explorer, establishing peaceful relations with the Algonquin and Huron, founding the colony of Quebec, charting the Atlantic coast from Newfoundland to the tip of Cape Cod, and exploring routes to the west. For thirty years he did everything in his power to make the French settlements permanent and self-sufficient -- and had he been permitted, his explorations might well have put the French flag over Manhattan Island before the Dutch arrived. Champlain was also an artist, who drew sketches of plants, fish, ships, stockades, forts and battles; a mapmaker, so accurate his charts could be used on a cruise today; and a writer, whose Voyages are a rich source of Canadian history and whose Treatise on Seamanship, included in this book, is still an eminently practical handbook of navigation. Some of the finest of his drawings are reproduced in this volume as well, and the lively captions which Champlain wrote himself provide a running chronicle of the hazard, the curiosity, and the eleation which an explorer found in anchorages few white men had seen before. But most of all, Champlain was a man -- a natural leader, an individual filled with humanity who inspired loyalty and obedience. The Indians liked and trusted him -- he treated them fairly, and for months on end shared their lives in the wilderness -- and with patience, valor and judgment he led his struggling band of colonists through the hardships of a foreign land into a bold new Canada. With his characteristically lively and vivid prose backed up by impeccable research, Samuel Eliot Morison definitely re-creates the public -- and private -- life of this remarkable man. His book is a fitting tribute from one great mariner to another: Samuel de Champlain: Father of New France. Discovery & Exploration, Canadian History, American History, Americana, U.S.-iana, Biography. bslic.
Publicado por Boston: Little, Brown and Company, (). First Edition, stated., 1981
Librería: Lighthouse Books, ABAA, Dade City, FL, Estados Unidos de America
Octavo, black cloth & red boards (hardcover), gilt letters, xix, 326 pp. Very Good+, with light foxing (age darkened spotting) in a Fair, mylar protected dust jacket with edgewear that includes chipping. From dust jacket: She was a restless, enigmatic loner who could never settle down, yet whose brilliantly disciplined prose sang with the darkness and difficult truths of twentieth-century human experience. The early loss of her mother, literary vendettas in New York, political intrigues in revolutionary Mexico and with Herman Goring in Nazi Germany, three marriages, several affairs, and the horrible nightmare tragedy of Hart Crane were but a few of the episodes of her life. She turned her experiences into art and dreamed of glory -- something different from fame or success or wealth -- driven on by an intense urge to write. Katherine Anne Porter (!890 - 1980) was a controversial author whose stubborn regard for truth, the power of language, and her own singular talent launched a remarkable literary career that included, Pale Horse, Pale Rider, Ship of Fools, and The Collected Stories, winner of a Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award. This is a chronicle of many of the events, opinions, and passions of her life as recalled by her during weeks of taped conversations with E. H. Loez, who knew Porter well in her later years. Intimate, outspoken, unapologetic, it is an intriguing contribution to our understanding of her history, the remembered fortunes of a tough-minded writer who revealed to us so much about man in the modern world. American Biography, Literature, Americana. yslic.
Publicado por Stated first American edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1980., 1980
ISBN 10: 0316546801 ISBN 13: 9780316546805
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good with good to very good dust jacket. Dust jacket is bumped and rubbed at spine tips and corners and has two long wrinkles across back panel and back flap with a 1/inch tear at bottom front edge. 252 pages.
Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1995., 1995
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
Original o primera edición
Fine with near fine dust jacket. Dust jacket is very lightly bumped at bottom back edge near corner. 208 pages with 30 photographs.
Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1984., 1984
ISBN 10: 0316512885 ISBN 13: 9780316512886
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Good with good dust jacket. Binding is cocked. Remainder mark on bottom page edge. Dust jacket is bumped at spine tips and corners and has scratches on back panel. 299 pages with index.
Publicado por Boston: Little, Brown and Company, (). First Edition, stated., 1971
Librería: Lighthouse Books, ABAA, Dade City, FL, Estados Unidos de America
Octavo, green cloth & gray marbled boards (hardcover), silver letters, marbled endpapers, uncut, 256 pp. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket with sunned spine & edges, light edgewear. From dust jacket: Grand Manan is an awesome island, craggy-clipped, thickly wooded, often shrouded in fog. It stands solid, fifteen and a half miles long and six and a half miles at its widest, off the northernmost tip of the Maine coast at the mout of the Bay of Fundy. Around Grand Manan flows the cold Labrador Current, filled with herring, cod and lobster, and the wet winds off the bay nourish the land's lush meadows and dense ancient forests. Sanibel lies just off the Western coast of Florida, in the Gulf of Mexico. About twelve miles long, Sanibel was created by the accumulation of shells and mangrove swamps building over the millennia into a gentle sandspit whose highest point, a grove of lime trees and palmettos, is fourteen feet above sea level. Two islands, one north, one south, both inhabited yet still largely unspoiled and unexploited. Two Islands is their stories. In Two Islands, Katharine Scherman invites the reader to share her recurring delight in every facet of these islands' landscapes. She sketches geological formations and historical backgrounds, then describes her own explorations of forests, swamps, sandy beaches, and chilly bluffs. Each island emerges as a small separate world whose spell can make the larger world and its preoccupations seem far away and irrelevant. Florida, Floridiana, Florida History, Sanibel, Grand Manan. bslic.
Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1959., 1959
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
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Good condition. Ex-rental library with name stamped and number written on front and back fly leaves. Some stains on endpapers. Spine tips and corners are lightly bumped. 306 pages plus eight pages of photographs.
Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1942., 1942
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
Original o primera edición
Good with fair to good dust jacket. Front fly leaf removed. Page after front fly leaf has a four inch tear at gutter. Dust jacket is lightly soiled and is worn at spine tips and corners with a one inch tear at top of spine.
Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1960., 1960
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good with very good dust jacket. Dust jacket original price reduced. Dust jacket is rubbed at spine tips and corners and is lightly darkened on spine and on back panel near spine. 308 pages.
Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1972., 1972
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
Original o primera edición
Very good with very good dust jacket. Book and dust jacket are bumped at top of spine. Jacket is also lightly bumped at bottom of spine and corners. Unused bookplate on front free endpaper. 235 pages with photographs.
Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1987., 1987
ISBN 10: 0316343749 ISBN 13: 9780316343749
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
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Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good to fine with very good dust jacket. Book and dust jacket are bumped at bottom of spine. Dust jacket also has a one inch tear at top back edge near spine and is bumped at top back edge. 263 pages.
Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1962., 1962
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
Original o primera edición
Soft cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good condition. This is a trade size softcover book. Small chip at top of spine. Rubbing and light scarring along spine edges. 1/2 inch scar at bottom corner of front cover. Some rubbing at front cover fore edge. 134 pages.
Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1993., 1993
ISBN 10: 0316507350 ISBN 13: 9780316507356
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine with near fine dust jacket. Book and dust jacket have a one inch scratch on back cover. Dust jacket also has a 1/2 inch scar on front fore edge. 304 pages.
Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1970., 1970
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good with very good dust jacket. Dust jacket is faded on spine and is well rubbed at spine tips and corners with a little rubbing on back panel. 279 pages.
Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1963., 1963
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
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Very good with very good dust jacket. Dust jacket is bumped at spine tips and corners and has a two inch tear at bottom front edge. 365 pages.
Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1965., 1965
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good with very good dust jacket. Dust jacket is lightly rubbed at spine tips and corners. 236 pages with index.
Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1948., 1948
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
Original o primera edición
Very good condition. Spine is lightly faded. Bottom of spine is rubbed. Name and address stamped on front endpaper. Pages 263 to 265 are roughly cut on fore edge. 265 pages.
Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1960., 1960
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good with very good dust jacket. A little light spotting on front endpapers and on inside of dust jacket. Dust jacket is lightly darkened on spine and is rubbed at top of spine and top corners. 240 pages.
Publicado por Stated first American edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1978., 1978
ISBN 10: 0316632856 ISBN 13: 9780316632850
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
Original o primera edición
Very good with very good dust jacket. Dust jacket is rubbed at spine tips, corners and some edges. 270 pages.
Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1969., 1969
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Very good with good dust jacket. Dust jacket is worn at spine tips and corners, is rubbed on spine surface and edges, and has a small chip at bottom back corner. 548 pages with index, bibliography, and 48 illustrations.
Publicado por Stated first edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1965., 1965
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
Original o primera edición
Very good with very good dust jacket. Dust jacket is rubbed at spine tips, corners and some edges. Original price is covered with a price sticker. 375 pages.
Publicado por Stated first U.S. edition, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1988., 1988
ISBN 10: 0316164607 ISBN 13: 9780316164603
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
Original o primera edición
Very good with very good dust jacket. Front fly leaf has library scan sticker, part of library due slip, and a glue stain. Dust jacket flaps are glued to endpapers. Small smudge and small glue stain on back fly leaf. 284 pages.