james alexander brewer (11 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First the good news- it's very cheap. But, it lacks both maps.looks scruffy and carries no illustrations, as pubiished Original cloth, gilt. spine bit faded, both inner hinges split but holding, just.Covers rubbed at corners and head ane tail of spine. Early bookplate and later inscription on end paper. A clean copy internally. Collates thus : [xxiv], 367, [1] pp.

Hardcover , Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. With 194pp original cloth covered with a plastic transparent protective cover - contains the folding map which has been repaired with no loss , a very good copy of a scarce item rarely found with the map . HARDCOVER , NO DUST JACKET, NO MARKINGS , IN GOOD CONDITION , EXCELLENT VALUE.

1st edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age with some cracking. Modern end-papers. Scattered foxing. LACKS MAP. Physical description; viii, 194 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : NO map ; 18 cm. Subjects; Botany England Reigate. Plants England Reigate. Biology England Reigate. Animals England Reigate. Natural history England Reigate. Botany England Surrey. Floras. Flora. Surrey (England). Reigate (England). Surrey. 3 Kg.

, xxiv, 367 pages including subscriber's list at rear First Edition , a little rubbed at spine and edges of boards, previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown, internally clean, book in good+ condition , full dark blue calf with gilt titles to spinefour 17 x 11.5 cm Hardback ISBN:

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

, 194 pages with 8 introductory pages and errata page, SIGNED by the author on title page First Edition , top 2 inches of backstrip detached, part enclosed, tail of spine and corners scuffed, hairline splits at edges of spine, lacking map, paper to hinges cracked, previous owner's name to front free endpaper, some scattered faint foxing inside, book in fair condition , green cloth with gilt title and decorations to front and spine, blind stamped decorative borders to covers Octavo (over 7-10 inches tall) Hardback SIGNED by J. Brewer on title page ISBN:

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original embossed faded green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, lemon end papers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. Contains [xxiv], 367 printed pages of text including subscriber's list at rear, one folding hand coloured map in rear pocket showing the geological map of Surrey. Front map is missing, end papers are cracked, text block clean and without any foxing or brown staining. Member of the P.B.F.A. SURREY (Suthrige).

Cloth. Zustand: Good. None (illustrator). First edition. A first edition of this work on the flora Reigate in surrey. Containing the flowering plants and ferns of the district, with their localities, times of flowering and a list of the mosses. In a cloth binding. Externally, smart with some light rubbing and bumping. Cloth split to spine. Spine sunned. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Good. book.

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.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. None (illustrator). An interesting natural history book on the Flora of Surrey. From the Manuscripts of the Late J. D. Salmon, F.L.S., and from Other Sources. Compiled for the Holmesdale Natural History Club, Reigate, by James Alexander Brewer. Complete, with both folding maps. In a green cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spine. Externally, generally smart, lightly rubbed in places. There is some minor bumping to the top and tail of the spine. Internally, generally firmly bound. Front hinge is slightly tender. Pages are generally bright and clean with some minor age-toning. There is a bookplate to the recto of front free end papers. Closed tears to the joints of the maps, larger to the geological map of Surrey, but they otherwise remain clean. Good. book.