Agnes danforth hewes (18 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. The book's hardcover binding shows signs of wear, particularly on the spine, with some fraying at the edges. The cover features an illustration of a soldier, adding to its historical charm. The pages are intact and the text is clear, though there is no dust jacket present. Overall, the book is in fair condition, suitable for collectors or readers interested in vintage historical fiction. unknown (dust jacket not visible). Armstrong Sperry (illustrator).…

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Dust Jacket. 272 pages, fourth printing. Ex-library marks, rebound; some discoloring; glue stains to the last page; a good sound binding. No jacket. Illustrator: Block, Lou. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Ships & the Sea; Inventory No: 226873. Block, Lou (illustrator).

Zustand: New.

Zustand: Good. 1942. First Edition. 180 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations by Wilfred Jones. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Slight thumb marking in places. Dedication to front pastedown. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning.…

In englischer Sprache, ca. 21 x 14 cm Lehrerbibliotheksexemplar mit entsprechenden Stempeln und Vermerken. Rücken mit kleinem Aufkleber. Einband lichtrandig. Leichte Gebrauchspuren, antiquarisch guter Zustand. O-PpBd. Mit Klarsichtfolie überzogen 275 Seiten.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A Boy of the Lost Crusade' is a compelling historical novel that transports readers to the turbulent era of the thirteenth century. The story follows Roland, a young French boy who embarks on the ill-fated Children's Crusade, driven by the hope of finding his father, a knight who vanished years earlier in the Holy Land. Unlike many tales of the era, this work delves into the human cost of these expeditions and the unexpected bonds that can form between people of different faiths and backgrounds.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Spice and the Devil's Cave' is a captivating historical novel set in the vibrant, high-stakes world of late 15th-century Lisbon. During a pivotal moment in the Age of Discovery, the city is a hive of intrigue and ambition as explorers and merchants alike seek a sea route to the legendary spice lands of the East. The narrative follows the efforts of a group of individuals, including the great navigator Vasco da Gama and the banker Bartholomew Marchioni, as they strive to overcome the perils of the unknown and the machinations of rivals determined to protect their monopolies.The story masterfully blends historical fact with compelling fiction, illustrating the immense courage required to navigate the treacherous waters around the tip of Africa, known ominously as the 'Devil's Cave.' Through its vivid portrayal of the maritime traditions, scientific advancements, and geopolitical tensions of the era, the work offers a rich window into the dawn of global trade. Agnes Danforth Hewes provides a stirring exploration of human ingenuity and the relentless pursuit of discovery that changed the map of the world forever. This Newbery Honor-winning tale remains a timeless tribute to the spirit of adventure and the enduring lure of the sea.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A Boy of the Lost Crusade' is a compelling historical novel that transports readers to the turbulent era of the thirteenth century. The story follows Roland, a young French boy who embarks on the ill-fated Children's Crusade, driven by the hope of finding his father, a knight who vanished years earlier in the Holy Land. Unlike many tales of the era, this work delves into the human cost of these expeditions and the unexpected bonds that can form between people of different faiths and backgrounds.Separated from the main host of children, Roland finds himself in Palestine, where he is taken in by a Syrian shepherd. Through his experiences, he gains a unique perspective on the land, learning its customs and discovering that those deemed enemies are often more similar to himself than he ever imagined. Agnes Danforth Hewes skillfully balances high adventure with a sensitive exploration of medieval life and the universal quest for family. 'A Boy of the Lost Crusade' remains a significant work of juvenile historical fiction, celebrated for its atmospheric prose and its timeless message of peace and understanding during a period of intense religious conflict.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Spice and the Devil's Cave' is a captivating historical novel set in the vibrant, high-stakes world of late 15th-century Lisbon. During a pivotal moment in the Age of Discovery, the city is a hive of intrigue and ambition as explorers and merchants alike seek a sea route to the legendary spice lands of the East. The narrative follows the efforts of a group of individuals, including the great navigator Vasco da Gama and the banker Bartholomew Marchioni, as they strive to overcome the perils of the unknown and the machinations of rivals determined to protect their monopolies.The story masterfully blends historical fact with compelling fiction, illustrating the immense courage required to navigate the treacherous waters around the tip of Africa, known ominously as the 'Devil's Cave.' Through its vivid portrayal of the maritime traditions, scientific advancements, and geopolitical tensions of the era, the work offers a rich window into the dawn of global trade. Agnes Danforth Hewes provides a stirring exploration of human ingenuity and the relentless pursuit of discovery that changed the map of the world forever. This Newbery Honor-winning tale remains a timeless tribute to the spirit of adventure and the enduring lure of the sea.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Doubleday, Doran & Co.: 1937. Octavo. Hardcover without a dust jacket, now protected by a glassine wrapper. First edition. Inscribed by Hewes on the half-title page. Spine a little leaned, otherwise a handsome copy. Very good. Inscribed by Author(s).

3.Auflage.. 275 Seiten Schutzumschlag etwas berieben, Einband etwas berieben, Bibl.Ex., innen guter und sauberer Zustand Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 550 8° , Leinen- Hardcover/Pappeinband mit Schutzumschlag.

Zustand: Good. Dust Jacket Only. 12mo. Good with tears, minor losses. $2.50 on fly leaf.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition. Unusual full-color titlepage and jacket illustration of an enslaved man by N.C. Wyeth. Lou Block. Small tear at the crown else near fine in attractive dustwrapper with light wear at the folds and two old internal paper repairs. Novel for young adults about clipper ships, an escaped slave, and the California Gold Rush. 1934 Newbery Honor Book.…