Shanks henry (28 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. No Dust Jacket (History, virginia History, Virginia Politics, Government) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Zustand: Good. [1st AMS ed.]. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Zustand: New. In English.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. First edition, volume one only, 1807-1832 (two more volumes were published, covering the years 1833-1861). Octavo. lx, (2), 613pp. Gilt-stamped decorated burgundy cloth. Edited by Henry Thomas Shanks. Illustrated, plates, portraits, folding maps. Fine without dust jacket as issued. Mangum (1792-1861) served as a U.S. Senator from North Carolina, 1831-1836 and 1840-1853. Historian Noble Cunningham's, Jr.'s copy, with his ownership signature on the front pastedown.…

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HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover without dust jacket. Bound in blue cloth over boards with gold lettering on the covers and spine. Covers have a mild edge wear, but are generally neat and tidy. Binding is tight and secure. Pages are crisp, clean, and bright. 296 pages. Da Capo Press. Title page dated 1970. Copyright dated 1934 by Garrett & Massie. We ship everyday from a real neighborhood bookstore. This description is written by an actual person, who is holding the book in front of them to make sure it?s properly described. Please contact us with questions or if you would like to see photographs.…

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. 296pp. Owner's name penned on front fly, front hinge cracked, spine darkened, else very good, lacking the dustwrapper.

HARDCOVER. First edition. 613pp+573pp+521pp+579pp, b/w illustrations, folded maps, octavo cloth. creased spine vol.1, owners names, cover wear otherwise good+.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. xi + 386 pages, tipped-in photographic frontispiece portrait, bound in blue cloth with gilt decorated boards and spine with gilt lettering, label within front board 'Presented to Blackburn Public School by James Coats, Jr, Ferguslie House, Paisley, 1906'. Published by Laurence Gilbertson, Hopetoun Street, Bathgate, 1881. *Power's checklist gives no Bathgate publications.…

Hardcover. Small 4to. Blue cloth, dust jacket. xi, 296pp. Map frontispiece, 5 maps. Good plus/very good. Some binding edgewear; front inner hinge neatly, discreetly, archivally strengthened with vintage paper; jacket spine sunned. Attractive first edition in the uncommon and usually-absent dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 386 pages. Gilted titles on binding and cover. Ex-Library. Black & White Portrait of Author pasted in by Publisher at beginning. Good/No Jacket. Book.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Explore the rich tradition of Scottish poetry with 'The Peasant Poets Of Scotland And Musing Under The Beeches'. This collection celebrates the voices of working-class poets who found inspiration in the landscapes and daily lives of rural Scotland. Discover verse that reflects the beauty and hardships of peasant life, offering a unique perspective on Scottish culture and history. Henry Shanks brings together a selection of poems that showcase the talent and resilience of these often-overlooked literary figures.'The Peasant Poets Of Scotland And Musing Under The Beeches' is a valuable addition to any library, offering a glimpse into a bygone era and celebrating the enduring power of poetry to capture the human experience.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 will 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.…

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Explore the rich tradition of Scottish poetry with 'The Peasant Poets Of Scotland And Musing Under The Beeches'. This collection celebrates the voices of working-class poets who found inspiration in the landscapes and daily lives of rural Scotland. Discover verse that reflects the beauty and hardships of peasant life, offering a unique perspective on Scottish culture and history. Henry Shanks brings together a selection of poems that showcase the talent and resilience of these often-overlooked literary figures.'The Peasant Poets Of Scotland And Musing Under The Beeches' is a valuable addition to any library, offering a glimpse into a bygone era and celebrating the enduring power of poetry to capture the human experience.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 will 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 - 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 will 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: Fair. A collection of poems by Scottish poet Henry Shanks.

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 410 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Zustand: very good. New York: AMS, 1971. Reprint 1934. Orig. cloth binding. xi. 296 pp. Index. Condition : very good copy. Keywords : HISTORY.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 8vo. photographic port frontis, signed by author with his presentation inscription on front free end and his signature lower margin of frontis, some pen notations regarding Elizabeth Shanks and Dr Macdonald (presentee?), light browning to pages and sporadic foxing, good in original half calf, gilt boards with gold decal on upper board, rebacked , corners repaired, remnants original spine relaid, and black mor. gt label with minor chipping, new endpapers. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, 8vo, pp. xi, [iii], 386 + photographic frontispiece portrait. Additional poem pasted to rear flyleaf. Contemporary half tan calf, marbled boards, spine divided by raised bands with gilt rolls, red morocco label lettered in gilt, other compartments with central gilt thistle tool, edges sprinkled red. Final pages toned. Binding a little marked and rubbed. Ink inscription to front flyleaf ?Presented by the author. To his nephew Daniel.? dated 1906, pencilled ownership inscription to rear pastedown. The first edition of this biography of Robert Burns, James Hogg, and other Scottish ?peasant poets?, coupled with a memoir and collection of verse by Henry Shanks (1829-1911). He was born in Bathgate, and spent eleven years following ?mercantile pursuits? after apprenticing in the ?oil, paint, colour and drysaltery trade in Leith? upon leaving school at seventeen. A few years after returning to live with his family, he lost all of his sight over the course of a year due to disease. In the memoir he spends several pages recounting how a renewed interested in music, learning to walk with a stick, and working on poetry helped to occupy him and aid his transition into living as a blind man. This copy is inscribed to a Daniel Wylie, the author?s nephew, with a later Wylie ownership inscription to the rear dated 1955. Someone has pasted in another poem by Shanks to the rear flyleaf, and included a 1911 partial clipping of his obituary.…

First edition. 8vo. ( 171mm. ) Pp. [5] vi [2], [1] 2 - 136. With a half title. Contents clean and bright. Contemporary dark auburn cloth backed boards, very lightly rubbed, title in gilt on the upper cover. Dark grey endpapers. A very good copy of a rare book. Shanks, Henry ( 1829 - 1881 ) also known as " the Blind Poet of the Deans " was born near Bathgate in Scotland. Educated at the Bathgate Academy, and apprenticed as a Drysalter, he started to become blind in 1862. The book offered here is his his first published book, although he did contribute poetry to the Poet's Corner in the Airdrie Advertiser a little earlier. For more details of Shanks. see - Bisset, The Poets and Poetry of Linlithgowshire. Paisley, J. & R. Parlane, 1896. The Library Hub Discover ( on line 4/ 22 ) locates only one copy of this book - University of Edinburgh Libraries.…