Abert John James (23 results)
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Language: English
Published by John Howell 1970
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Seller: Maxwell's House of Books, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.Maxwell's House of Books
Contact seller2-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Special Edition. A beautiful clean crisp hardcover copy in fine condition. One of 5,000 limited edition copies.No DJ. PLEASE NOTE: OVERSIZED ITEM, NO INTERNATIONAL ORDERS ON AMAZON.
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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- Hardcover
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Hydrographical basin of the upper Mississippi River : from astronomical and barometrical observations, surveys, and information
J N Nicollet; John Charles Frémont; William James Stone; E F Woodward; John James Abert;
Published by Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul, Minnesota 1965
- Hardcover
Seller: Cambridge Books, Cambridge, MN, U.S.A.Cambridge Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1 map ; 91 x 76 cm. "Printed from an original copy, 1965." Accompanied by text: Joseph N. Nicollet and his great map. This copy with one minor misfold to the map; but still nearly fine. Rare, even in this reprinted form.
- Hardcover
Seller: N. Fagin Books, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.N. Fagin Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1970. North America, Native Americans, exploration. John Howell - Books. 77p. Very good to good+ white cloth, deckled fore-edges 10" x 14" no dust jacket, color plates and very good fold out map 1/24.
Published by San Francisco: John Howell - Books 1970
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Folio. Illustrated with color plates; maps. Condition: nicking & chipping to top edge of DJ which is also toned; else fine in good DJ. Pages: xvii, 77.
Through the Country of the Comanche Inidians in the Fall of the Year 1845
Abert, Lieutenant James W. (text & color illustrations); Galvin, John (editor)
Published by San Francisco: John Howell - Books 1970
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Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Limited to 5000 copies. Folio bound in cream-colored cloth. Color illustrations; B&W maps. Condition: slight soiling to binding; else near fine. 77 pages.
- Softcover
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germanymoluna
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Condition: New. Lieutenant James William Abert of the US Army Topographical Engineers received orders in 1845 to explore the Canadian River region of the southern plains - an area covering Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, and Oklahoma. This is a first-person account of the US .
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes canals and their water usage across time, spanning from antiquated designs to the early 19th century. The author presents a wealth of information, including historical observations, to deeply investigate and explicate such water usage, including supply and evaporatio…n. The text also discusses in detail the implications of such water usage, with a primary focus on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, making it an invaluable resource for those working on or researching canals and water management systems. 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.
Published by John Howell - Books, San Francisco 1970
- Hardcover
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.Entropy Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Natural cloth gilt, DW, folio., xi, (vii), 77 pages, illustrated in color by the author and with two folding maps. A very near fine, clean copy in a fine, bright and unworn DW, in archival mylar.
Published by John Howell Books 1970
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Best Books And Antiques, Chandler, TX, U.S.A.Best Books And Antiques
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Magnificent folio (coffee table) size book. Original dust jacket is present but has some chipping and has been taped on the inside. Beautiful archive quality creme colored paper. Color lithographs throughout this 77 pp. hardbound book. Through the Country… of the Comanche Indians in the Fall of the Year 1845. The Journal of the U.S. Army Expedition led by Lieutenant James W. Abert of the Topographical Engineers. Artist extraordinary whose paintings of Indians and Their Wild West illustrate this book. Edited by John Galvin. Published by John Howell Book, 1970. Only 500 first edition copies printed. This is one of them. BR (Box 191).
Language: English
Published by Ritchie & Heiss, printers, [Washington, D.C.] 1845
- First Edition
Seller: Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB, East Jewett, NY, U.S.A.Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerRemoved. First edition. 13 pp. Illus. with 1 b/w drawing. 8vo. 29th Congress, 1st session. Senate. Doc. no. 26. Rfats were a contlinual problem for navigation. OCLC locates onlt 4 hard copies: Tulane, Historic New Orleans, LSU, NSU Louisiana. Inked numeral on title else a very good copy.
- Hardcover
Seller: DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books, Burke, VA, U.S.A.DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
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Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 77pp/illus. one of 5000 copies. Two fold-out maps. Illustrated with 26 full-page colour reproductions of paintings from Lt. Albert's Journal. DJ has light chipping. Clean Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Limited Edition.
Language: English
- Hardcover
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1838 edition.… NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 46 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.
Published by John Howell Books; San Francisco; 1970/1970 1970
- Hardcover
Seller: Watermark West Rare Books, Wichita, KS, U.S.A.Watermark West Rare Books
Contact seller4-star seller; 77 pp.; DJ; F/VG+; . The white jacket has a couple of prominent soil stripes. . [kwA_ / texas tx tx tex tex. dallas houston austin san antonio fort worth ft worth ft. worth ft.worth galveston odessa brownsville el paso midland amarillo / / / arizona az az. ariz ariz. tucson phoenix flagstaff mesa yuma prescott grand canyon / /… / new mexico nm n.m. taos santa fe albuquerque las cruces pueblo gallup glorieta espanola tucumcari cibola gila caballo socorro espanola watrous maxwell springer santa rosa roswell mescalero cloudcroft clovis clayton carlsbad columbus / / / indian native american indians / ].
More imagesPublished by [Government Printing Office], [Washington DC] 1852
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- First Edition
Seller: Aardvark Rare Books, EUGENE, OR, U.S.A.Aardvark Rare Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Octavo, 8.8 in. x 5.6 in., pp. 59. Illustrated with fold-out map. Rebound in dark brown full calf with blind-stamped frame to front and back; gilt title to front and spine. Newer endpapers. Page one lightly faded. Light tidelines in top margin of all pages, and to edge of folded ma…p. Seven inch closed tear to map. Map condition: Good Plus. From Page 1: "In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 11th December last, I have the honor to transmit, herewith, the report of the survey, estimates, &c, of a route from St. Louis to the Big Bend of Red river, made under the direction of the Topographical Bureau, by Joshua Barney. Very respectfully, your obediant servant, C.M. Conrad, Secretary of War." Also from Page 1: "Sir: I have the honor to submit the report, estmates and map of the survey of a route for a road from St. Louis to the Big Bend of Red river called for by a resolution of the Senate of the 11th December, 1851. Respectfully, sir, your obediant servant, J.J. Abert, Colonel Corps Topographical Engineers." The report - often refered to as "The Abert Report" - is named for it's engineer, J.J. Abert. The person who penned the words of the report is Joshua Barney (1799/1800 - 1867), an American renowned for creating high-quality maps of American railroads.
More imagesPublished by [Government Printing Office], [Washington DC] 1850
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Seller: Aardvark Rare Books, EUGENE, OR, U.S.A.Aardvark Rare Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Octavo, 8.5 in. x 5.75 in., pp. 25. Illustrated with 4 fold-out maps at rear. Original printed wrappers rebound in black morocco (goatskin) with gilt lettering to front and spine. Single border in blind to both boards. Maps condition: Very Good. Presented by Chief of Corps of Topog…raphical Engineers, J.J. Abert, to Geo. W. Crawford, Secretary of War, who then submitted it to Millard Filmore, Vice-President of The United States.
More imagesPublished by [Government Printing Office], [Washington DC] 1846
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Aardvark Rare Books, EUGENE, OR, U.S.A.Aardvark Rare Books
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Leather-bound. Condition: Very Good. First Editions. Octavo, 9.2 in. x 5.8 in., pp. 75. Illustrated with eleven lithographic plates, and two fold-out maps. Rebound in dark navy full calf with gilt title to front and spine. Newer endpapers. Light spotting and browning to plates and pages. For research and protection, the large fo…ld-out map has been separated from the binding and is in archival plastic. A touch of browning to map adges. Map condition: Very Good. Howe A10. Sabin 59. From Page 1: "I transmit, herewith, a communication from the Secretary of War [W.L. Marcy] accompanied by a report of an expedition led by Lieutennt Abert, on the Upper Arkansas and through the country of the Comanche Indians, in the Fall of the Year 1845, as requested by a resolution of the Senate of the 9th instant. Washington, June 15, 1846 - James K. Polk" John John James Abert (1788-1863) was an American soldier. He headed the Corps of Topographical Engineers for 32 years, during which time he organized the mapping of the American West.
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Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, IndiaTrue World of Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1858 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt band…s. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 6 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 6 Volume Ar Engelmann, 1858 Abert, John James.
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Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, IndiaTrue World of Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1874 edition.… NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 39 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.
Published by John Howell-Books, San Francisco 1970
Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaKay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller
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Artist extraordinary whose paintings of Indians and Their Wild West illustrate this book. Edited by John Galvin. Pp. xviii+78(last blank), coloured frontispiece and 21 plates, 2 illustrations printed in red, 3 black & white maps (one full, others double page), the title page printed in red, blue & black, glossary, references, in…dex; super roy. 4to; cream cloth, lettered in gilt, top edge of boards a trifle soiled; fore-edges uncut; dust wrapper, lightly soiled and browned, edges torn and split, with several tape repairs or marks on reverse; edges of leaves a trifle foxed; John Howell-Books, San Francisco, 1970. *Designed and printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy. James William Abert (1820-1897) was an American explorer, soldier, bird collector and artist who joined the Corps of Topographical Engineers in 1843. He took part in several expeditions into the west, including Fremont's third exploring expedition, which reached Bent's Fort on the 2nd of August, 1845.
