Esther Clark Wright (58 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some creases on covers, some marks on spine. Inside is clean.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First. viii, 206pp., index, ill. Light wear. 1972 Lancelot reprint. From DJ blurb of the original edition: "Blomidon Rose is the story of a love affair, of a love that grew slowly, and strengthened and deepened over the years, a love for the Blomidon countryside, for its people, for its colours, for its history, for its way of life." Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Card Covers. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Card covers. Useful study of the New Brunswick river and its people. 1st Edition 1944. 79pp., fold out map. Small tear to cover and endpaper centrefold shows a little original adhesive. Overall good+.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Some chips and tears on dustjscket. Book is clean.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Offprint from Transactions of the Newcomen Society, Vol. XLIV, 1971-1972. Quarto, 24 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Good.

Second Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. 3 Kg.

Cloth w/DJ. Condition: G/G. Maps (illustrator). Toronto, ON: McClelland & Stewart Limited. G/G. (1949). . Cloth w/DJ. Sm 4to., 254 pp., Dj rubbed, edges chipped, frayed. torn, bookplate, toning .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Book is very good inside and out. Unclipped jacket is fair with wear and a large piece torn out of upper front. See pictures for further description.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Stiff crisp bright clean book in crisp card covers. ; 218 pages; Esther Clark Wright was a trailblazing figureborn in Fredericton, NB; one of the first women to earn a PhD in economics in Canada; and known for meticulous research on Loyalist settlers, shipbuilding, and Maritimes rivers (she also wrote on the Petitcodiac and Miramichi). Her works are staples in New Brunswick and Atlantic Canada local history collections.

Stiff Card Wraps. Condition: Good to Very Good. 1st Edition. A collection of essays (and a play) with a focus on New Brunswick. 132 pages. Moderate general wear. Size: Small octavo. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Assumed First. A Solid Book, Signed By Author On The Title Page. No Other Marks Or Inscriptions. Yellow Card Covers With B/W Photos On Front Cover. Small Mark At Bottom Right Corner On Front Cover. Spine Has Small Binding Crease, No Reading Crease. Very Little Shelf Or Reading Wear. By Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. HARDCOVER Self published by the author Fredericton, New Brunswick, 1966 First edition. Octavo. 4. 218 pages. Original mid blue cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine. Map endpapers. Blue dustjacket with black sailing image and lettering with a yellow spine with black lettering. Twenty-five chapters, biographical note at rear. Book in fine condition. Dustjacket near fine not price clipped showing other titles by the author on the flyleaf. See photographs. Book 4079 location 6-4.

Second Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. "An account of the river and its people by an author with intimate knowledge of both." Cream cloth w/red spine lettering, 254 pages (including notes, bibliography, index), illustrated. Mild wear to corners/spine ends, tanning, in edgeworn dust jacket w/short edge tears, chipping, smallish piece from top left edge of rear panel, rubbing/impressions/thin scratches, triangular tear to bottom spine (repaired on reverse w/tape applied by previous owner), sunned (legible) spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Reminiscences, friendship stories, and a little fiction as well. 152 pages. Mild edgewear, a bit of wear to corners/spine ends, some scuffing/scratches. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 25 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 19 x 25.5 cms. Category: Newcomen Society Transactions; Engineering, Industrial, Trade; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 10 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 19 x 25.5 cms. Category: Newcomen Society Transactions; Engineering, Industrial, Trade; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Stiff card (soft) covers. Moderate soiling wear and toning to covers and edges. Internally clean, tight and unmarked. Map endpapers. Bibliographical note, index. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. 218pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Dustcover has edgewear top edge back and repaired tear top front ; Very light wear to red hardboards, very clean, no markings; 206 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition (No Additional printings). Blue cloth on boards. Ex-library, with both embossed stamp and ink withdrawal stamp the only evidence of that. The author was a native of New Brunswick and was well-educated. Her books are good sources of information for anyone studying history or genealogy, especially the Loyalists. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good Plus. No Jacket. Map Endpapers (illustrator). First ( No Additional printings). Original pictorial cover trade paperback. Small brown spots on spine. The author grew up along the river, as did several previous generations. Later, she specialized in New Brunswick history, for which she received a Ph.D. at Radcliffe. Like her other books, this one is packed with facts, figures, and interesting narrative. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Condition: Some light shelf wear. (4),218 Pp. Light blue cloth with maps on endpapers in dust jacket.

First Edition Cloth in dust jacket Pp.viii,206 Illustrated with chapter heads by Helen D. Beals 8vo. Vg. in stained dj The Story of the Blomidon countryside, its people, history and way of life.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Stiff crisp bright clean book in crisp card covers. ; 229 pages; The book is organized primarily around individual shipbuilders and their yards/families, rather than a strict chronological narrativemaking it a rich reference packed with specifics on builders, ships built, dimensions, owners, voyages, fates, and economic context. Chapters include sections like "The Beginning" and profiles of prominent builders (ex those from the city's "Golden Age" era, 1820s1880s). It draws on Wright's deep research into records, registries, newspapers, and family historiestypical of her style.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. 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.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 206 pages. Illustrated blue covers, black printed titles. Minor rubs to edges, pages are clean and tight.

Trade paperback. Condition: Covers worn, interior good. (4)110 Pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 152 pages. Blue soft covers with black titles, top and base of spine, corners are lightly worn, light wear at spine, spine is creased, scuffs and marks to top of text fore-edge, text is clean and unmarked, Good. Book.