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Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since 29 May 1997
Octavo; 359 pages; G-; Bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine; Rubbing to corners and along edges, chipping and fraying along spine edges, bumping to corners, some shelfwear, tearing along spine; Textblock has age toning and foxing to pages, writing in pen on front endpaper; RWO. 1359589. Special Collections. Seller Inventory # 1359589
Title: STAR PAPERS; OR, EXPERIENCES OF ART AND ...
Publisher: J. C. Derby, New York
Publication Date: 1855
Binding: Hardcover
Seller: Callaghan Books South, New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Sturdy book, purple cloth with embossed oval at center front and back, a raised floral design at center front and back, a unique pattern of small raised squares to front and back, spine slightly slanted, spine faded to brown, gilt title and author still bright on spine with a tiny gilt star design. Very tiny nick at spine top left edge, Tiny light brown stain to center of pages 120-124. Essays on Stratford-On-Avon, Trouting, Mountain Streams, Birds, Stars, Books, Trees, October Days, Winter, 359 pages. Slight wear to front tips. Fair. Seller Inventory # 062435
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Diamond Island Books, Gorham, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. Tan stamped cloth. Front and rear end paper with damp stain and with hand written school library info in front, no other library markings. Lower one third of text block fore edge with a damp stain that only minimally gets into book on some pages but does not effect text. Binding is very sound, contents complete. PayPal accepted. Seller Inventory # 003703
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Pages Past--Used & Rare Books, Greensboro, NC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 8vo. 359 pages. Hardcover in green cloth. Binding has damping and scuffing, in places down to the board. Spine is damped, sunned. Headcap/foot are frayed. Endpapers are foxed. Front flyleaf has a pencilled notation in upper right corner. Text is toned, with occasional foxing. Seller Inventory # 048231
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Bound in publisher's blind decorated cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Seller Inventory # 2210070039
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. 1858. owner's name, 1858, endpaper. good+, no dj, gold-stamped brown embossed cloth, lightly foxed 356 pgs. Book. Seller Inventory # 001440
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: VG/NO DUSTJACKET. Later Edition. New York: J. B. Ford and Company. VG/NO DUSTJACKET. 1873. Later Edition. Hardcover. 12mo., 447 pp. ads, Former owner's inscription . Seller Inventory # BOOKS317483
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. The binding suffers moderate loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.1. Seller Inventory # 1206679613
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 464 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher. Seller Inventory # 26002963/2
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating travelogue of England in the mid-1800s by the celebrated American abolitionist, orator, and clergyman Henry Ward Beecher. The first half of the book focuses on the author's rambles through the English countryside, offering evocative descriptions of places like Kenilworth Castle and Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare. His observations on the beauty of the English landscape and architecture reveal the author's keen eye for detail and his appreciation for the historical significance of his surroundings. In the second half, Beecher presents his thoughts on a wide range of topics, including religion, education, and social reform, providing insights into the intellectual and cultural climate of the time. Ultimately, this book combines vivid travel writing with philosophical reflections, capturing the spirit of England in transition and affirming the author's belief in the power of nature and the importance of human progress. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331703747_0
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: Lighthouse Books, ABAA, Dade City, FL, U.S.A.
Octavo, brown blind-stamped cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, 359 pp. Very Good, with light rubbing to covers and bumped corners. Contents: Letters from Europe -- Ruins of Kenilworth - Warwick Castle; A Sabbath at Stratford-on-Avon; Oxford; The Louvre - Luxembourg Gallers; The Louvre; London National Gallery; Experiences of Nature: A Discourse of FLowers; Death in the Country; Island vs. Seashore; New England Graveyards; Towns and Trees; The First Breath in the Country; Trouting; A Ride; The Mountain Stream; A Country Ride; Farewell to the Country; School Reminiscence; The Value of Birds; Rough Picture from Life; A Ride to Fort Hamilton; Sights from My Window; The Death of Our Almanac; Fog in the Harbor; The Morals of Fishing; The Wanderings of a Star; Book-Stores, Books; Gone to the Country; Dream-Culture; A Walk Among Trees; Building a House; Christian Liberty in the Use of the Beautiful; Nature a Minister of Happiness; Springs and Solitudes; Mid-October Days; A Moist Letter; Frost in the Window; Snow-Storm Traveling. Natural History, Nature Writings, Outdoor Living, Art, Louvre, Travel. Seller Inventory # 00597sc
Quantity: 1 available