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hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Michigan, 1907; poor condition; volume I only; one half leather over paper covered boards; no dust jacket; covers worn and soiled; front board detached but present; ends of spine chipped off; corners worn to boards; stamping on end papers; binding of text block tight; Interior clean and unmarked; 4to - over 9 3/4" - 12" Tall; 791 pages. Additional shipping charges may be requested for International or expedited orders.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 306 pages. 6.00x0.88x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 281 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Lansing, Michigan, 1907; poor condition; two volume set; one half tan leather over tan paper covered boards; no dust jackets; covers stained; leather worn and rubbed;heavy edge wear; cracking along some external hinges; corners worn to boards; library stampings; volume I has weak interior hinges, a few markings on early internal pages; scribbled illustration on rear end paper, is missing front end paper; page 788-789 torn out and name and address on front cover;interior of both volumes toned; 4to - over 9 3/4" - 12" Tall; 791 & approx. 700 pages. Additional shipping charges may be requested for International or expedited orders.

Brown Cloth Hardcovers. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. 1815, 1815, 1816. 756pp+[24]pp index; vii, 8-752pp+[68]pp end matter; viii, 758pp+[58]pp end matter. Volumes III and IV, in three volumes (with two books for Vol. III). "London and Middlesex; or, an Historical, Commercial and Descriptive Survey of the Metropolis of Great Britain including Sketches of its Environs, and a Topographical Account of the most Remarkable Places in the above County. Illustrated with engravings [31 in Vol. III Part 1, 41 in Vol. III Part 2 and 52 in Vol. IV]. Engravings have moderate-heavy foxing and a blind stamp to top border. All books include indexes; last two volumes include various additions and bibliographies. Books are large brown cloth hardbacks (rebinds) with gilt titles and shelfmarks to spines, and marbled edges. Overall very good - ex-library with bookplates and stamps to PFEPs, stamps to fore-edges and title pages and gilt shelfmarks to spines; rebound with new endpapers. Occasional slight foxing to pages, edges a little browned, light wear to corners. PLEASE NOTE: this is a heavy set and is likely to require extra postage.

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis 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 w.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 792 pages. 10.25x1.75x7.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. [1st ed., 1st printing] ; xv, 343 p., incl. front., illus., plates, ports. 20 cm. LCCN 20011644 OCLC 3247460 LC F327 .M44 ; blue cloth with lettering in black ; no dustjacket ; tear at top of spinAfter searching for more than a year for stories of heroes, deeds of daring, of interesting adventuresand worth-while happenings in the history of our state, I came to feel that Alabama's history is so filled with glorious deeds, magnificent sacrifices, thrills and heart-throbs, that the children of the state should be told what truly great men and women their forebears were." ; Contents : Jean Ortis / De Soto's Arrival in Alabama -- A Very Impolite Guest, The Battle of Mauvilla Bienville -- The First White Settlement -- The Expedition That Failed, French Massacred at Natchez Settlement -- The Girls Who Came to an Unknown Land, The First Wives for the Colonists , Twelve Ugly Ducklings, Girls of the Chest -- The Emperor of Coweta, How the French Made Friends with the Indians -- Game Losers, Conditions During Early Settlement -- A Russian Princess, An Early Romance at Wetumpka -- His Mother, An Indian's Courage -- Princess Mary, James Oglethorpe Comes to Alabama -- Stung Arm, An Indian Princess Befriends the French -- Lachlan McGillivray, English Traders Come Among the Indians -- Alexander McGillivray, A Man Whose Power Affected the Nation -- The Heroine of Little River, How the Tensaw Settlers were Saved -- The Camp Angel, British Refugees Wander Through Ahibama, Courage Wins Reward, Paro Saves the Wanderers -- A Real Hero, A Negro Saves the Lives of the Immigrants -- Little Tempey Ellis, Tiny White Girl Rescued by "Old Milly" -- Isaac Heaton's Dogs, Fort Sinquefield in the Greek War -- A Brave Indian, Talladega Fort Saved by General Jackson -- The Canoe Fight, Sam Dale, Jere Austill and James Smith Stage a Great Fight -- Kindness That Came Back, The Fort Mims Massacre -- The Red Eagle, A Reproduction of Alexander Meek's Poem of the Creek War -- Nannawyah, Indians are Warned of Their Removal to the West -- The Stranger Within Our Gates, Aaron Burr's Capture --The Yazoo Fraud, Early Settlers Come into Alabama --The One-Man Senate, Alabama Becomes a Territory, then a State -- The Vine and Olive Company, French Refugees Settle Dcmopolis -- The Man Who Could Make Cow-Bells, St. Stephen's Prosperous Days -- John Hunt's Town, The Founding of Huntsville -- Andrew Dexter's Tract, The Beginning of Montgomery -- Cedar Creek Furnace, The Beginning of Iron-Making in Alabama -- A Vice-President of the United States, Wm. Rufus King, the Founder of Selma -- A Captain of Industry, Daniel Pratt, the Founder of Prattville -- La Fayette's Visit, A French General, the Friend of Amerioa -- Francis Scott Key's Mission to Alabama, Trouble with the Indians -- The First Railroad in Alabama, Experiences of Early Railroad Builders Osceola, The Leader of the Creeks and the Seminoles -- William C. Travis, Leader in the War for Texas Independence -- Billy Goold, The Man Who Found Fortunes for Others -- Jefferson Davis, Memories Recalled by Mrs. Mary Phelan Watt -- Supplies for Southern Soldiers, The Ordnance Department of the Confederacy -- The Boy Artilleryman, John Pelham -- Emma Sansom, The Girl Who Showed General Forrest "The Lost Ford"-- A Story of Real Strategem, General Streight Surrenders to General Forrest -- Fighting Joe Wheeler, Hero of Two Wars -- The Flagship Tennessee, A Naval Battle in Mobile Bay -- A King -of the High Seas, Raphael Semmes, Commander of the "Alabama" -- The David and Goliath of the Sea, The First Torpedo Boat -- A Boy Hero, Thomas Jones Shows His Courage -- Ku Klux Klan, Reconstruction Days in Alabama -- What One Boy Made of Himself, How James Pugh Became "The Patrick Henry of Alabama" -- The Birth of Birmingham, How John T. Milner Laid the Foundation for the Great Town , Difficulties of the Young Engineer, The Trick that Didn't Work, The Greatness of the Resources of "The Pittsburg of the South" etc ; scarce ; G. Book.

Leather. Zustand: Good. Various (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this impressive study on the topography and history of London and Middlesex, a lavishly illustrated work. The first edition.Four volumes of a total of five, lacking Volume I.Published as part of 'The Beauties of England and Wales' series, on which Brayley worked with his lifelong friend John Britton.An expansive study on the history and topography of London and Middlesex.In these volumes, Edward Wedlake Brayley offers an in-depth look at the central metropolis of England, written in collaboration with Joseph Nightingale, and J. Norris Brewer.Volume II illustrated with twenty-one plates.Volume III illustrated with thirty-one plates.Volume III part II illustrated with thirty-nine plates.Volume IV illustrated with fifty-two plates.Bound without the vignette half-titles, though all other plates are present. In a full morocco binding. Externally, generally smart, a little rubbed to the spines and extremities. Minor bumping to the extremities. Light marks and rubbing to the boards. Spines are a little faded. Crack to the tail of the front joint of Volume IV. Hinges of all four volumes are starting. Front endpaper of Volume II is detaching. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with the occasional scattered spot, spotting a little heavier to the plates. Small tide mark to the tail of the first few pages of Volume IV. Chip to the margin of page 643 Volume IV, no loss of text. Good. book.