Cowdery James Editor (7 results)

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. Book.

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Black and brown pictorial soft cover with white and light brown lettering on front cover and spine, cover shows light creasing and scuffing. Binding tight, pages very clean, university music department ink stampings on inside front cover and title page are the only markings. 97 pages. Packaged carefully for shipment in cardboard with U. S. tracking. Oversized or heavy books may require extra postage for priority or international shipment.…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Thus. Near Fine in wraps 8vo 183pp Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The Lakeside Press / R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, Chicago, Illinois, USA, December 2007. First (1st) Printing of the First Edition. Very Fine condition. No Dust Jacket. Possibly Unread. The Text Block is clean, bright white, tight, straight and square with the top-edge gilt and no markings of any kind. The Binding is full green cloth with the publisher's logo in bright gilt on the front board, bright gilt title, etc., to the spine, unmarked endpapers with a green and white pattern design, and all corners square and sharp. No Jacket. See photos. lxiii + 322 + iii pages. 4 1/2" x 6 3/4". This work brings to the modern reader three narratives of captivity of three Americans by Algerians / Barbary pirates during the early years of the 19th century. The original works were: (1) The Captives: Eleven Years a Prisoner in Algiers by James Leander Cathcart (first published in 1899); (2) American Captives in Tripoli by Jonathan Cowdery (1806); and (3) Horrors of Slavery: Or, The American Tars In Tripoli by William Ray (1808). The Cowdery narrative is unabridged, the other two have been abridged to fit in the format of this work. The texts have been edited by Professor Robert J. Allison of Suffolk University in Boston, and the book contains 40 illustrations, many in full color.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 12mo. volume bound in green cloth with gilt lettering & borders; top edge gilt. Color and B&W illustrations. As new condition. Pages: lxxiii, 325.

Hard Cover. Condition: VG. Reprint. lxxii, 322pp. with colour illustrations, part of The Lakeside Classics series. Light soil to outer edges. Green boards have light edge/rub wear. Actual book for sale pictured. 11.3 x 17.6 x 2.6cm, wt500g Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.