Charles H Babbitt (25 results)

Hardcover. Condition: New. Reprint. A new hardcover book. All pages are clean, tight and bright. No owner's marks. No library markings or pockets of any kind. No remainder marks. The 1975 reprint of the 1916 edition. See our photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint of 1916 edition. Former owner information on front endpaper and embossed stamp on title page.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Reprint. B001JQC7XW Small stain on title page. Unmarked text.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Reprint. Facsimilie reproduction of 1916 publication. Minor shelfwear to red cloth boards. Binding tight, text crisp. Minor toning. Reprinted as a Bicentennial project by the Historical Society of Pottawattamie County.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Early Days at Council Bluffs by Charles H.Babbitt, burgundy cloth with gilt spine lettering, illustrated, 1st edition. Published by Press Of Byron S. Adams, Washington, D.C. 1916. History of Council Bluffs, Iowa. Council Bluffs is a city in and the county seat of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States.Until about 1853, Council Bluffs was known as Kanesville. Kanesville was the historic starting point of the Mormon Trail. Kanesville is also the northernmost anchor town of the other emigrant trails because there was a steam-powered boat which ferried the settlers' wagons and cattle across the Missouri River. This book goes into the early days and history of the settlement. "some cloth wear, marks, scuffing, name and writing inside cover and 1st page, minor marks and spots, clean and tight" BX113.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 103 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. This edition with an index produced by Evelyn B. Erickson, Council Bluffs Public Library. An owner's name in the gutter of the front free paper and a few pencil marks on the Contents page the only flaws.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Library markings inside and on spine and back cover. Covers and spine show wear and discoloration. No marks in text. Book plate inside front cover.; Ex-Library; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ***please read*** no marks on text - crack at the top just inside the cover but not separated - my shelf location 23-A-36*.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 104 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.22 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Inscribed and signed by the author on front free endpaper. Cover board are lightly worn, particularly on corners. Spine is sunned, not affecting legibility of text. Spine is cracked, but binding is secure. Some pages are stained, not affecting legibility of text. Pages are otherwise unmarked.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This insightful book focuses on the compelling history of Council Bluffs, Iowa, exploring its origins as a trading post and Native American village to its growth as a bustling city in the 19th century. The author meticulously examines the arrival of the Pottawattamie Indians to the area and their interactions with early traders, missionaries, and government officials. Through extensive research, the book sheds light on the establishment of Fort Croghan, the role of the Mormons in the region, and the area's significance as an embarkation point for westward expansion. The author's comprehensive approach and attention to detail offer a nuanced understanding of the diverse cultural, political, and economic forces that shaped Council Bluffs, making this book an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West. 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No DJ. X-Library copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very good copy in burgundy cloth hardcover with gilt titles. Name on first free endpaper. Fore-edge corners worn through at bottom.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 336pp. Owner names on fly, moderate age toning, 2 droplet marks to exterior page edge. Several tears to dust jacket which is now in protective mylar.

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. 1st. Cloth lettered in gilt on the spine, 96 pp., illustrated. Ink signature stamps on front and back paste-downs, head, heel and extremities lightly rubbed, otherwise a fine copy. Howes B4.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. HARDBACK NOdUSTJAKET, 1916, 1st edition, EX-LIBRARY Usual wear, STAMPS , ETC, VG, AS-S, NO JACKET,MAROON CLOTH SPINE titled in Gold gilt LITE WEAR CVR RUB, 8vo , INTERIOR LITE WEAR FOX, Bound in red cloth on boards, with gilt lettering to spine.96 pgs, ,Old Blockhouse of Frontier Days lasted 1837 - 1857, Fort Croghan ETC. April 1847 Brigham Young at head exploring party of 143 men set out from winter quarters in search of promised Land. George Simon Etc (illustrator). Ex-Library.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 96 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Spine a bit sunned; ends bumped and rubbed. Previous owner's name on front blank endpaper. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. Illust. w/ b/w drawings.

(IOWA). (COUCIL BLUFFS). BABBITT, Charles H. Early Days at Council Bluffs. Washington, DC: Press of Byron S. Adams, 1916. 1st ed. 96pp. Illus., maps. Orig. cloth. Small hole in rear outer hinge near foot of spine, else near fine. HOWES B-4. Flake 241.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1893 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 241 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: 241 Language: English.…

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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1893. 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: - 215, 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. 215 215.…