Curtis wager smith (9 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. Damage to the hinges with some of the pages completely detached from the other pages and cover; at the spine. General shelfwear to the cover and page edges. Some tanning to the pages and page edges.

hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. Illustrations by Curtis Wager-Smith. Color frontis. halftone illustrations in text. 12mo (approx. 5 3/8" wide by 7 3/8" tall), turquoise blue cloth covers with elaborate gilt and color pictorial design on top cover, gilt spine titles. ix [3] 13-152 pages. Former owner name and date on front endpaper. Offset browning on front and rear endpapers from the dust jacket. Dust jacket chipped on front top corner, lighter chipping along edges, middle section missing on spine. "A story of old Brooklyn, ably written and of absorbing interest. All the characters sustain their parts admirably, particularly the two girls who hide the family jewels and treasure from marauding British soldiery." Fiction, Juvenile, American Revolution, Redcoats. Studio. Wager-Smith, Curtis (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Experience the American Revolution through the eyes of a brave young patriot in Harriet Theresa Comstock's 'Molly, The Drummer Boy: A Story of the Revolution.' This meticulously prepared print edition brings to life a classic tale of courage and resilience during a pivotal moment in American history. Set against the backdrop of war, this historical fiction explores the challenges and triumphs of ordinary people caught in extraordinary circumstances. While the book is named after a character named Molly, the true protagonist is the drummer boy who navigates the complexities of conflict, offering a unique perspective on the fight for independence. A powerful story that resonates with readers of all ages, offering insight into the spirit of the era. Discover the timeless themes of bravery and determination in this compelling account of the American Revolution. A poignant reminder of the sacrifices made in the pursuit of freedom.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 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.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.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Animal Pals' is a heartwarming collection of true stories and observations that celebrate the intelligence, loyalty, and unique personalities of creatures both domestic and wild. Compiled by Curtis Wager-Smith, this work brings together a diverse array of anecdotes that highlight the deep emotional bonds formed between humans and their animal companions.From tales of courageous dogs and clever cats to fascinating encounters with birds and forest dwellers, the book provides a window into the natural world as seen through the eyes of those who admire it most. Each story serves to illustrate the remarkable capacities of animals for devotion and understanding, making it a timeless tribute to the animal kingdom. Readers interested in nature, animal behavior, and vintage storytelling will find this collection both moving and enlightening.Written with an appreciative and gentle tone, 'Animal Pals' remains a classic choice for anyone who seeks to understand the enduring connection between humanity and the creatures we share our world with. Its narratives emphasize themes of kindness, observation, and the surprising depth of animal instinct.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.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'ANIMAL PALS, a Collection of True Stories' is an enchanting and heart-warming anthology compiled by Curtis Wager-Smith that celebrates the extraordinary bonds between humans and the animal kingdom. Drawing from real-life accounts, this collection presents a diverse array of narratives highlighting the intelligence, loyalty, and bravery of creatures great and small. From heroic dogs and faithful horses to clever birds and unexpected wild companions, these stories provide a window into the rich emotional lives of animals.Curated to foster a greater appreciation for animal behavior and welfare, the book serves as both an educational resource and a source of inspiration for readers of all ages. Each story underscores the unique personality of its subject, demonstrating how animals often display virtues of courage and devotion that mirror the best of human nature. Whether documenting remarkable feats of survival or simple acts of companionship, 'ANIMAL PALS, a Collection of True Stories' remains a timeless testament to the deep-seated connections we share with the natural world. This work is an essential read for animal lovers, offering a poignant look at the animal friends who enrich our lives with their presence and spirit.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 - 'Animal Pals' is a heartwarming collection of true stories and observations that celebrate the intelligence, loyalty, and unique personalities of creatures both domestic and wild. Compiled by Curtis Wager-Smith, this work brings together a diverse array of anecdotes that highlight the deep emotional bonds formed between humans and their animal companions.From tales of courageous dogs and clever cats to fascinating encounters with birds and forest dwellers, the book provides a window into the natural world as seen through the eyes of those who admire it most. Each story serves to illustrate the remarkable capacities of animals for devotion and understanding, making it a timeless tribute to the animal kingdom. Readers interested in nature, animal behavior, and vintage storytelling will find this collection both moving and enlightening.Written with an appreciative and gentle tone, 'Animal Pals' remains a classic choice for anyone who seeks to understand the enduring connection between humanity and the creatures we share our world with. Its narratives emphasize themes of kindness, observation, and the surprising depth of animal instinct.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 - 'ANIMAL PALS, a Collection of True Stories' is an enchanting and heart-warming anthology compiled by Curtis Wager-Smith that celebrates the extraordinary bonds between humans and the animal kingdom. Drawing from real-life accounts, this collection presents a diverse array of narratives highlighting the intelligence, loyalty, and bravery of creatures great and small. From heroic dogs and faithful horses to clever birds and unexpected wild companions, these stories provide a window into the rich emotional lives of animals.Curated to foster a greater appreciation for animal behavior and welfare, the book serves as both an educational resource and a source of inspiration for readers of all ages. Each story underscores the unique personality of its subject, demonstrating how animals often display virtues of courage and devotion that mirror the best of human nature. Whether documenting remarkable feats of survival or simple acts of companionship, 'ANIMAL PALS, a Collection of True Stories' remains a timeless testament to the deep-seated connections we share with the natural world. This work is an essential read for animal lovers, offering a poignant look at the animal friends who enrich our lives with their presence and spirit.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: Good. First edition. 5 X 7 1/2 inches high. 315 pages. Light blue cloth with printed decorations. Signed on title page by author, Albert Bigelow Paine, also with an inscription by Paine on ffep- " to Marjorie Lounsbury with Christmas wishes from Uncle Paine 1911", under that there is a signature in pencil of Paine's grandson, Bigelow Paine Cushman. Condition of the book is Good; light wear to spine ends, spine is slightly darkened from sun, one signature is loose (pages 37-50), text and illustrations are very clean, no foxing, staining etc. Curtis Wager-Smith (illustrator).…