Winifred harper (10 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Fair. 1937. No Edition Remarks. 288 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over orange cloth. Light thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. Pages lightly foxed, still very good in a very good dustwrapper with spine tanned, short tears on spine ends and corners. Adventure story of a New Zealander for young adults.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG-. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket. Yellow cloth boards black design and text. Boards are clean and bright. Dust jacket shows chipping at top and bottom of spine area. No signatures or personal bookplates. Binding tight, no page issues other than a few smudge prints. An attractive book. Manning De V. Lee (illustrator). …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Kubrik the Outlaw' is a gripping adventure novel set against the formidable and untamed backdrop of the Siberian wilderness. The story follows the exploits of Kubrik, a man living on the fringes of society who must navigate the treacherous landscape of the Russian frontier. Themes of survival, loyalty, and the pursuit of justice permeate the narrative as Kubrik faces challenges from both the natural world and the shifting political tides of the region.Theodore Acland Harper and Winifred Harper craft a vivid portrait of life in a remote territory, drawing on authentic details of gold mining, local customs, and the harsh realities of the Siberian climate. The work stands as a testament to the spirit of independence, portraying a protagonist who is as rugged and complex as the land he inhabits. Readers will find a rich blend of suspense and atmospheric world-building, making 'Kubrik the Outlaw' a compelling exploration of character and setting in a bygone era of international adventure.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 - 'Siberian Gold' is a gripping adventure novel that transports readers to the harsh and untamed frontiers of early 20th-century Russia. The story follows Stephen Wyld, a young American mining engineer sent into the heart of Siberia to establish a gold mine amidst a backdrop of political unrest and lawlessness. As Wyld navigates the treacherous landscape, he must contend with more than just the frozen elements; he faces hostile locals, bandits, and the looming shadow of the Russo-Japanese War.Co-authored by Theodore Acland Harper and Winifred Harper, the narrative draws on the authors' deep knowledge of the region, lending a vivid and atmospheric quality to the setting. The book masterfully blends the technical challenges of mining with a high-stakes survival story, exploring themes of perseverance, cultural conflict, and the relentless pursuit of fortune in one of the world's most unforgiving environments. 'Siberian Gold' remains a significant example of early 20th-century adventure literature, offering a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in Siberian history through a lens of daring and discovery.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 - 'Kubrik the Outlaw' is a gripping adventure novel set against the formidable and untamed backdrop of the Siberian wilderness. The story follows the exploits of Kubrik, a man living on the fringes of society who must navigate the treacherous landscape of the Russian frontier. Themes of survival, loyalty, and the pursuit of justice permeate the narrative as Kubrik faces challenges from both the natural world and the shifting political tides of the region.Theodore Acland Harper and Winifred Harper craft a vivid portrait of life in a remote territory, drawing on authentic details of gold mining, local customs, and the harsh realities of the Siberian climate. The work stands as a testament to the spirit of independence, portraying a protagonist who is as rugged and complex as the land he inhabits. Readers will find a rich blend of suspense and atmospheric world-building, making 'Kubrik the Outlaw' a compelling exploration of character and setting in a bygone era of international adventure.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 - 'Siberian Gold' is a gripping adventure novel that transports readers to the harsh and untamed frontiers of early 20th-century Russia. The story follows Stephen Wyld, a young American mining engineer sent into the heart of Siberia to establish a gold mine amidst a backdrop of political unrest and lawlessness. As Wyld navigates the treacherous landscape, he must contend with more than just the frozen elements; he faces hostile locals, bandits, and the looming shadow of the Russo-Japanese War.Co-authored by Theodore Acland Harper and Winifred Harper, the narrative draws on the authors' deep knowledge of the region, lending a vivid and atmospheric quality to the setting. The book masterfully blends the technical challenges of mining with a high-stakes survival story, exploring themes of perseverance, cultural conflict, and the relentless pursuit of fortune in one of the world's most unforgiving environments. 'Siberian Gold' remains a significant example of early 20th-century adventure literature, offering a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in Siberian history through a lens of daring and discovery.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.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 32 pages. Features: A Wasted Sugar Supply - Honey from Honeybees; Wild Youth Proves a Myth - 'girls and boys' between 35 and 45 are rolling up the crime wave; Making the Government Efficient - reorganization would cut 100,000 unnecessary employees from federal payrolls; The White House - a Mecca for Cranks - Secret Service men must be ever alert to guard the President from the Unbalanced; Missionaries and Machine Guns - many preachers of the gospel do not want the protection of bullets; Tom Learns to Play the Game - an American boy who on mastering himself was able to direct others; Henry Ford's Page - Lower price no longer means lower equality; Editorials - making the movies dry, the value of vulgarity, Mussolini forbids earthquake prophet,exams proposed for ministers of religion, Washington's inability to think in other than political terms; Writing Verse for Composite Readers - some versifiers cultivate eccentricity, others are themselves, and therefore poets; Sad Men Who Look So Wistfully at the Sky - author, William F. Hopp has been chaplain of the Michigan State Prison for over seven years - article with photos; Duelists (Fighter Pilots) of the Sky - a tale of knights-errant and their deeds - of their light-heartedness, and their gallant, tragic fate; Under the White Tops with 'Gil' - (part 3) The Big Snake and the Little Dog - and how a darky made millions from circus side shows; Chats with Office Callers - Christmas cards began with Jewish Adolph Tuck, controversy in Canada over union with the U.S., sighting of monster near Prince Rupert, B.C.; The Virginia Signers of the Declaration of Independence; Fascinating illustrated ad for homes which can be built for under $1k in materials; I Read In the Papers - article by Nathaniel Zalowitz in the 'Jewish Daily Forward' declares ".For the overwhelming majority of Jews in American assimilation in any true sense of the term is absolutely out of the question."; The Barefoot Boy - poetry by J.G. Whittier inside back cover. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Honore, Paul (cover); Fitzgerald, W.O.; Clarke, W.W.; Harper, George; Graham, J. (illustrator).…