Chambers Andrew Jackson (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket Issued. Limited Edition. LIMITED EDITION OF 350 NUMBERED COPIES. DRAWINGS. PICTORIAL END PAPERS. nEW BOOK IS COCKED AS HAS OCCURRED IN BINDING.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket Issued. Limited Edition. LIMITED EDITION OF 350 NUMBERED COPIES. DRAWINGS. PICTORIAL END PAPERS.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 48 pages. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. White paper stapled. 40 pages. Light rust to staples otherwise VERY GOOD.

Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: None. [Washington and Oregon Territories] Recollections, Andrew Jackson Chambers, 1947, n.p., 40pp., 6 x 4.75 inches. Staple-bound in plain wrappers. Fine Condition. First person narrative of crossing the plains in 1845. Veteran of the Oregon Indian Wars, 1855-56. Moved north to the Puget Sound in 1847. This is as clean of a copy as you will find. Howes C270. Mintz: "The Chambers family crossed the plains in 1845, wintered at the Dalles, later moved on to Oregon City, and finally settled at Tualatin Plains. Chambers was a participant in the Indian Wars of 1855-56. This very scarce little book was written in 1904, but not printed until 1947, when only a few copies were done.".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. 40 pages; one quarter brown leather over marbled paper; mild rubbing to extremities of boards; interior lightly age-toned; a very good plus copy; notation to verso of title page indicates "Written 1904, Printed 1947"; the author was the oldest pioneer in Washington State at his death in 1909, chapter titles include "Crossing the Plains in 1845", "First Flat-Bottomed Boat to Cross Over the Cascade Falls, 1846-1847", "Settlement on Puget Sound", "Indian War 1855-1856".

Original Wraps. Condition: Fine. 40 page stapled pamphlet. Written in 1904, but not printed until 1947. Personal recollections of a trip in 1845 across the plains to Oregon. A small unimposing book, but a real travel account of pioneer life. No flaws.

40 pp. 12mo. Written 1904 . Printed 1947. Written 1904 . Printed 1947. 40 pp. 12mo. Mintz: "The Chambers family crossed the plains in 1845, wintered at the Dalles, later moved on to Oregon City, and finally settled at Tualatin Plains. Chambers was a participant in the Indian Wars of 1855-56. This very scarce little book was written in 1904, but not printed until 1947, when only a few copies were done." Howes C 270; Mi "aa"; Mintz 85; Smith 1610. Howes C 270; Mi "aa"; Mintz 85; Smith 1610 Srtraple, unprinted wrappers. Fine.

First edition. First edition. 18mo. Unprinted wrappers, 40 pp. Chambers and his family left Morgan County, Missouri, in 1845 and settled on the Puget Sound in 1847. Mintz 85 says "The Chambers family crossed the plains in 1845, wintered at the Dalles, later moved on to Oregon City, and finally settled at Tualatin Plains. Chambers was a participant in the Indian Wars of 1855-56. This very scarce little book was written in 1904, but not printed until 1947, when only a few copies were done." This work is important for the author?s description of the overland trip, his reminiscences of the Oregon Wars of 1855-56 and his notes on doctoring, burial, and religious practices of Indians on Chambers Prairie. Small blemish/mark on blank front wrapper, else as New.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Stapled Pamphlet. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. Some light wear, moderate yellowing, minor creasing. Staples have rusted slightly, paper underneath is stained from it. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

First Edition. First Edition. One of 425 copies (this being No. 50). A portfolio of 156 bird portraits with a companion biography of the naturalist and Grayson's notes on the plates. Grayson has been hitherto largely unknown. This lavish reproduction of his paintings and the accompanying biography bring to a wider audience a recognition of his place in American ornithological history. Prospectus laid in. Fine, in a Near Fine tan dutch linen tray case with just a bit of spotting to the bottom of the case not affecting any of the interior or plates and some bowing to the case lid. Companion volume is Fine in the same cloth and gold-stamped leather labels in a Fine matching slipcase. Portfolio: 160 leaves, 25 x 19 inches; companion volume: 436 pages, 12 x 9 inches, printed in Monotype and handset Van Djick and handset Castellar capitals on Coventry Rag paper in two weights (heavy weight for the plates, light weight for the text) from the Parson Paper Mill.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Staple bound. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 40 pages. Written in 1904, printed in 1947. Fine, stapled with no covers. (137) How's # 270 - "Crossed the plains in 1845 and fought in the Oregon Indian wars of 1855-1856.".

CHAMBERS, Andrew Jackson. Recollections. N.p., [1947]. 1st ed. 12mo. 40pp. Stapled as issued. Very fine. Howes C-270. Chambers' recollections of experiences crossing the Plains in 1845 and fighting Indians in Oregon in 1855-56 were originally written in 1904 and are here, privately printed in a small quantity, for the first time.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in . The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 201, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 201 201.