Will chandlee (7 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Poor. 1st Edition. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with partial dust jacket, which is missing the front flap. The rest the jacket is well worn and tattered with numerous chips, tears, and spotting present. Patterned blue cloth boards underneath show some toning, particularly along the edges. There is also a stain at the bottom of the front. The internal binding is good and text pages are secure. Are no signatures or bookplates, no handwriting, no library markings. Pages are toned and there is a bit us scattered light foxing present. Stated first edition on the copyright page. Unpaginated. Will H. Chandlee and Alden Turner (illustrator).…

Later printing. Fourth edition (revised, with index). 12mo; decorated cloth boards; 200pp. Board corners a bit soft, else a tight, Very Good copy. Anti-Rooseveltian polemic; the author seeks to assist the American citizenry in "emerging from under the Roosevelt spell." An attractive copy of a not particularly uncommon book.…

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have. Chandlee, Will H (illustrator).

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Chandlee, Will H (illustrator).…

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have. Mueden, M; Chandlee, Will H (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Kunnoo Sperits and Others V1 is a book written by LaSalle Corbell Pickett and published in 1900. It is a collection of short stories and anecdotes that offer a glimpse into the lives of people living in the American South during the 19th century. The stories are written in a dialect that captures the unique speech patterns and colloquialisms of the region. The characters in the book are drawn from a variety of backgrounds, including farmers, slaves, and wealthy plantation owners. Some of the stories are humorous, while others are more serious and explore themes such as love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships. Overall, Kunnoo Sperits and Others V1 is a fascinating look at a bygone era and a valuable historical document for anyone interested in the history and culture of the American South.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. Mueden, M; Chandlee, Will H (illustrator).…

26 illustrations by Will Chandlee including one full length portrait of Uncle Eben printed in brown which is repeated on the upper cover. Seen through the Presses by Will A. Page at his printing shop, no. 937 Washington, District of Columbia. Title printed in red and black. Pp. 88 12mo., original red patterned cloth backed printed paper covered boards, lettering in gilt on upper cover. Some mild dampstaining to the edges of the paper covered boards, rubbing and one gathering slightly starting but still a good, strong untrimmed copy. A rather charmingly rustic printing and binding, with amateur inking and rather off kilter printing of the red letters on the title page. Many of the 'sayings' originally appeared in the Washington Evening Star with Johnson's take on African American Vernacular English. Johnson was a long time staff member at the Star and was also a noted lyricist and poet. He was a humourist and is famous for his quotes 'Cheer up, the worst is yet to come' and 'Politics is the art of turning influence into affluence'. There are pencil markings by some of the sayings including 'Doan lose sight er de future. De one dat grabs for de bigges' piece er watahmillion am liable ter git lef' out de nex' time invitations is issued', the eyebrow raising "Some dogs is like human fo'ks. Jes 'ez soon ez yoh gib 'em 'nuff ter eat, dey 'gins ter git sassy" and 'Some white people seems ter regyahd dehse'ves ez bein' so much better'n de res' of de worl' dat dey doan' hab to show no superiority in dar actions'. There is an 'interesting' view on votes for women 'Ef women am ez contrary ez some folks 'clah dey is, de bes' way ter git em outer wantin' suffrage, am ter tell 'em day got ter vote'.…