J B Dobie (45 results)

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Echoes of Huron's North Shore: The Annotated Columns of James Barnes Dobie 1852-1938. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New.

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

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. Softcover journal in very good plus condition. Article topics include: dedication to Jack London; Ab Blocker: trail boss; New York foundlings at Clifton-Morenci: social justice in Arizona Territory 1904-1905; the route of James O. Pattie on the Colorado in 1826: a reappraisal; new light on La Reunion: from the pages of Do Ameryki i w Ameryce (Part II); and more. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Journal.…

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

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

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

Overhanging wrappers. Condition: Very Good+. 111pp [edgewear to covers] Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. B&w illustrations (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. HARDCOVER. VERY GOOD CONDITION, CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT; BLACK TITLES ON BRIGHT RED CLOTH HARD COVER, SHOWING OLD TREASURE CHEST.WHITE ENDPAPERS. ; 367ps pages; Glossary.MANY STORIES OF OLD TIME MINES, STRANGE STORIES & WESTERN HAPPENINGS; "LOST SAN SABA MINE; DOWN THE NUCES; FORT RAMIREZ; COW CAMPL POST HOLE BANKS; LOS MUERTOS NO HABLAN;LAFITTE; PIRATE BOOT; CICHITAS; GUADALUPES; PECOS BARRICADE; PECOS; DESERT. Illustrated by MEAD, BEN CARLTON ILLUST (illustrator).…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed., x + 161 pp., illus., photos, dj, nice. A charming read.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 222 pages. 6.00x0.51x9.00 inches. In Stock.

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

Hardback. Condition: New.

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

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good with very short creases to corners of front cover and first few pages. Original and Complete issue. Edith Sitwell's poem "Out of School" and "How to Stock a Pond" by A.B. Guthrie.

Soft cover. Stated first edition. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. 266 pps.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. With owner's name inside cover. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 222 pages. 6.00x0.63x9.00 inches. In Stock.

1st edition. [1], 111, [2 (blank)] pp. Frontis + 23 intratextual illustrations & inserted plates. 9-1/4" x 6" Minor shelfwear to spine and boards. Milam's bookplate to front pastedown, presentation inscription to Milam on the ffep. Else, a clean VG - VG+ copy. Yellow cloth binding with brown stamped lettering and design to cover.…

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Magazine. Octavo. 71pp. Stapled wrappers. Slight toning with rubbing, near fine. Features a quote from *Catcher in the Rye* by J. D. Salinger, an odd occurrence as Salinger was against his work being published anywhere and by anyone else other than him. Contributors include Raymond DiPalma, Ken Lawless, Gary Groat, Peter M. Desey, Greg Kuzma, Robert Vander Molen, Walter W. Stevens, Sid Harriet, Paul Weinman, A. Quinn Smith, Stuart Silverman, Andrew Neiderman, B. G. Gasper-Woodford, Peter Wild, Heather Doge, James Mechem, Dobie Pasco, Bob Nystedt, Jim Reilly, Emilie Glen, Pat Bradley, Nadine MacDonald, and Dugan Gilman.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Echoes of Huron's North Shore brings together the annotated newspaper columns of JB Dobie, a merchant and keen observer of everyday life in the northern Lake Huron communities during a period of profound change. Originally published in local newspapers in the 1920s, Dobie's writings look back on the people, work, and rhythms of the North Shore from the late nineteenth century through the early twentieth.Writing with clarity, humour, and an eye for detail, Dobie records the experiences of people settling in a region rich with natural resources and for many, a desire to escape the forces that led to their emigration. His columns capture both the economic development of the region over time and the social fabric of frontier communities, preserving stories and anecdotes that rarely appear in official records.Carefully annotated to provide historical context, this volume offers valuable primary-source material for scholars of social and regional history, while remaining accessible and engaging for general readers and visitors interested in the lived experience of North Shore history.The thought-provoking columns written to entertain, still resonate one hundred years later. Echoes of Huron's North Shore brings together the annotated newspaper columns of JB Dobie, a merchant and keen observer of everyday life in the northern Lake Huron communities during a period of profound change. Originally published in local new. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Quarter cloth; 86 pp. Limited to 400 copies. No markings of any kind. Dust jacket is unclipped and protected in mylar. An attractive copy. Ships within 24 hours.

Hardcover. Limited First Edition. Octavo, 86 pages; Very Good Minus/Very Good; spine tan with red lettering; dust jacket protected in mylar covering, price uncut '$5.00'; mild shelfwear, including light foxing to textblock; dust jacket adhered to pastedowns by previous owner; shelved Travel Essays. Limited Edition, copy one out of four hundred. 1367433. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. …

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Limited First Edition. Foreword by J. Frank Dobie, Two stories each by W.H. Hudson and R.B. Cunninghame Graham. Limited to 400 copies, designed by Carroll Coleman and printed at The Prairie Press. Fine in Fine dust wrapper. Cheever 134. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Echoes of Huron's North Shore brings together the annotated newspaper columns of JB Dobie, a merchant and keen observer of everyday life in the northern Lake Huron communities during a period of profound change. Originally published in local newspapers in the 1920s, Dobie's writings look back on the people, work, and rhythms of the North Shore from the late nineteenth century through the early twentieth.Writing with clarity, humour, and an eye for detail, Dobie records the experiences of people settling in a region rich with natural resources and for many, a desire to escape the forces that led to their emigration. His columns capture both the economic development of the region over time and the social fabric of frontier communities, preserving stories and anecdotes that rarely appear in official records.Carefully annotated to provide historical context, this volume offers valuable primary-source material for scholars of social and regional history, while remaining accessible and engaging for general readers and visitors interested in the lived experience of North Shore history.The thought-provoking columns written to entertain, still resonate one hundred years later. …

Paperback. Condition: New.