Bishop Col W A (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 256pp, colour frontis and 3 b/w plates, prize bookplate and later owner's gift inscription, edges browned, glued repair to front hinge at title page, blue cloth, black titles, Good / no dustwrapper.

reprint hardback in original cloth Very Good octavo 256pp., colour frontis., Some light mottling to the red boards & a School Prize label on front end paper o/w a nice copy.

Condition: Good. No DJ. No ffep. Yellowing to pages. Colour frontis plate. 125 pages. THE RED JUNKby G. E. Hoperoft; THAT'S YOUNG TOMLINSON by Wallace E. Arter; SKY QUEEN'S FINEST FLIGHT by B. C. Lawley; THE PERIL OF SIR AUSTIN byMartin Bishop; CONWAY CLEARS HIMSELF by S. Beresford Lucas; AN AID TO THE DEAF by Lt.-Col. A. Lloyd Owen; BRANDO OF THE FOURTH by John Denham Strange; HOLIDAYS START WITH A THRILL byK. Nelson Abbott; THE SPEED KINGSby G. Gibbard Jackson; THE SCARLET TRAIL by Eric Wood; LONE ASH MIRESby Martin Bishop; WICKS OF 'ARRY'S 'OUSE byR. A. Moss; A JOB FOR THE HOLIDAYS by William Carver Haynes; NOT CRICKETby A. E. Seymour; THE UNKNOWN CHALLENGERS by Martin Bishop. COLVILLE CAVES by M. M. Stevenson; TRUANTS IN LUCK by M. R. Sherlock; QUEER CARGO by W. H. Morris; ONE GOOD TURN by F. S. Blomfield; THE ART OF ARTHUR AMES by M. M. Stevenson; BY RIGHT OF CONQUEST by A. W. Seymour; THE CLASSROOM FEAST by P. Martin.; Binding a bit loose in places but generally sound. Size: Illustrated Boards. Colour Plates & b/w Drawings (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 12mo, 228 pages; foxing, rebound in library buckram in 1964, with call numbers on spine, no book pockets. Bishop commanded Fort Smith, Arkansas, after the was re-taken by Union forces. he was with the 2d Wisconsin Cavalry. Double Presentation Copy: inscribed by The Author to W. H. Frazier, at Little Rock, Ark., in 186?, in pencil, and to E. F. Bishop, with regards, by ??? [ Note: Bishop had a brother, but I have not identified his name]. The latest date in the text is April 19, 1863, after the Battle of Fayetteville. It ends with the Arkansian Battle Hymn of April, 1863, and notes on the war in Missouri in July, 1863 . In the postwar era, Bishop became the president of the Arkansas Industrial University, and ran unsuccessfully for Governor. [ Howes B474; Nevins, II: p. 182]. …