William w wimberly (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Hanna's Tow is the history of nineteenth-century Wabash, Indiana, where the author was raised and where his father was a minister for 30 years. In late autumn 1902 a macabre scene unfolded at the original burial ground of Wabash, which was called both Old Cemetery and Hanna's Cemetery. The task at hand was the disinterment of four bodies. The newest of the four graves held whatever might be left of the corpse of Colonel Hugh Hanna - the founding father and civic icon of the prosperous and picturesque community. It might be argued that Hanna's disinterment was the high-water mark of an outpouring of visible progress, cultural energy, and palpable optimism that the town had experienced during the proceeding 67 years. Hanna's Town talks about the high and low points of this fasinating community.…

Stapled Wraps. Zustand: Very Good Plus. Vintage men's entertainment from a half-century ago. CONTENTS: (see scan of the Table of Contents) - with jokes, cartoons, and story illustrations. 84 pages. MODELS: Lua Bonet & various candids. CONDITION: a solid unmarked, uncreased copy with minimal shelf-wear plus a hint of age-tanning to its pages, compromised only by evidence of staple rust on the back cover (two small spots of discoloration). This attractive copy is now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag with archival backing board. NOTE: multiple magazine orders, depending on weight, may qualify for a generous shipping charge reduction.…

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: fine. First edition. 8vo, 399 pages, boards A history of 19th century Wabash, Indiana, by a native son of Wabash. Col. Hugh Hanna was a pioneer founder of the city. Maps, photographs. Inscribed by Wimberley to Penelope and Jimmy, on the title-page, in 2011.…