Jeptha R Simms (73 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. Unmarked and solid copy. Jacket show minor wear, light black/brown soiling on bottom of front cover and brown smudging on back cover, otherwise uncut. Black & White Illustrations (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint of the 1871 Edition. 2nd printing thus (1987). Some soiling/spotting to top page edges. Other clean and intact throughout. Dust Jacket with edgewear and some small tears to edges. Please see image. 308 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with dust jacket. Book is in nice condition, text is unmarked and pages are tight. Dust jacket has light rubbing. Dust jacket now nicely protected in mylar cover.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. CLEAN COPY.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+ (mylar). 308 pps. Gilt titles: sp. Frontis. Illust. w/ b/w prints & portraits (listed). Green cloth bds. P/o name penned on title pg. Penned note on r.f.e.p. Some scattered penned underlining, else interior leaves are clean and tight. History of hunting and trappes in upstate New York during the latter part of the 18th century and the early part of the 19th. Reprint of the 1871 edition. Generally a clean copy.…

Hardcover. Very good condition in slightly rubbed dust jacket. . 308p. Reprint of 1871 edition. Illus. Frontispiece.

PAPERBACK. Condition: VG. FACSIMILE REPRINT, CLEAN COPY.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. GLOSSY HARDCOVER, SMALL OWNER'S LABEL.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Special Edition. On offer here is a reprint edition of: "The Hisotry of Schoharie County and Border Wars" by Jeptha R. Simms. This book was originally published in 1845. According to the title page, it also contains: "A Sketch of the Causes Which Led to the American Revolution; and Interesting Memoranda of the Mohawk Valley;l together with Much Other Historical and Miscellaneous Matter, Never Before Published." This reprint edition was published under the auspices of the Schoharie County Council fo Senior Citizens, Inch of Cobleskill, New York, dated 1974. Condition: This book is in very good condition, plus, plus. The hard covers are very clean with just a few tiny specks on the rear board. Inside, the book is unmarked and the pages and plates are clean and bright throughout. Both hinges are intact and the binding is tight, sound and square. This book is not ex-library or a remainder.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. "Trappers of New York" A facsimile of the 1850 Munsell edition with new supplementary material. It is first and foremost the story of two of the most famous trappers of New York, Nicholas Stoner and Nathaniel Foster, their lives in the woods, their trapping methods, their encounters with the Indians, and their lives in the Mohawk Valley. It is also the story of events of the American Revolution in which both trappers played their parts. Near fine hardcover. Contains bookplate of previous owner. The pictures on the listing page are of the actual book for sale. Always carefully packaged and shipped quickly, often same day.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. "Trappers of New York" This is a complete, unexpurgated edition of Jeptha Simms' celebrated history of trapping and hunting in upstate New York during the latter part of the 18th and the early part of the 19th century. First published in 1850, it went through five editions within the next 20 years and one 20th-century edition (expurgated) published in 1935. All editions sold out quickly and copies of the book have always been elusive in the out-of-print market. Index. 308 pp. Fine hardcover in a fine, mylar covered, unclipped dust jacket. The photos on the listing page are of the actual book for sale. Always carefully packaged and shipped quickly. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. Soiling to page edges and cover. Previous owner name and address.

Condition: Good/Good. Harrison, NY: Harbor Hill Books. Good/Good. 1980. . Hardcover (Original Cloth) w/DJ. 8vo., 308pp., Shelf wear; small tears in dust cover; pages clean and unmarked. . Hardcover (Original Cloth) w/DJ. Frontispiece; Black and White illustrations (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Vol 2 Only, 759 pp., Title page chipped but otherwise good, clean, & solid, Needs Rebinding, Leather Covers detatched but present, Poor, 1st ed.

8°, Lwd. m. Goldprägung u. OSU., 308 S. - frisches Exemplar. Very fine copy. Buch.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Reprint Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Illustrated black cloth over boards, 300 pages, illustrated with several plates. Originally published in 1850 by J. Munsell in Albany, NY. Foxing on edges of text block, previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Dust jacket is heavily torn along spine, is chipped at corners, has been preserved in a Brodart jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 4 oz. Category: Fishing & Hunting; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 014586.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. "Trappers of New York" A facsimile of the 1850 Munsell edition with new supplementary material. It is first and foremost the story of two of the most famous trappers of New York, Nicholas Stoner and Nathaniel Foster, their lives in the woods, their trapping methods, their encounters with the Indians, and their lives in the Mohawk Valley. It is also the story of events of the American Revolution in which both trappers played their parts. Very fine hardcover in the very rare dust jacket. Beautiful book. The pictures on the listing page are of the actual book for sale. Always carefully packaged and shipped quickly, often same day.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. a hardcover reprint of the 1850 classic publication with like new black covers with gold gilt titles and cover decoration, 300 clean pages with illustrations, bookplate of author-chemist Frederick Hutton Getman.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This is a biography of Nicholas Stoner, who was born in New York before the American Revolution and became one of the great hunters and trappers of his time. The book is filled with stories of his adventures in the wild, and details his role in the Battle of Oriskany during the Revolution. Nathaniel Foster's detailed account of Stoner's life and the era in which he lived makes this a compelling read for lovers of history and the outdoors.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Gebunden. Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnAnd Some Account Of Sir William Johnson And His Style Of Living.

Hardcover. 300 pgs. Signed and dated "compliments of" Lou D. MacWethey on front endpaper. Illustrations. Very good hardcover copy. (852) Reprint of the 1850 edition with new supplementary matter.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited to 2000 copies; Publisher letter included; Shiny apricot paper over boards with black titles; A very good hardcover copy with owner name/date/place in red ink on fep; 672 pages. Size: 5.5"x8.5".

Disbound. Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. 759 pp index, illustrated. Volume II only of 2-vol set Lacks covers and spine (complete text block with spine remnants only) Preliminary leaves chipped, worn, creased, brown-stained, last few pages detached and browned, edges torn, nearly detached, first end paper has large open tear with pencil notation "Mrs Dewitt C, 7 or F?1888" remainder of writing torn away Scattered foxing, corner bends to first 80 pages, age toned interior Several full-page and many small illustrations including printed engravings, maps. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No DJ. Reprint Edition. Pp: xix + 672. Titles: sp. and frt. bd. Frontis. Illust. w/ b/w prints. Orange pictorial bds. First printing 1845. Newspaper clipping taped to f.p.d.p. Publication notice slipped-in. Interior leaves are clean and tight. A general and anecdotal history of Schohaire Copunty and the Mohawk Valley during the American Revolutionary War. Still considered a primary source on the history of Schoharie County during the Revolutionary War period and for local genealogy. a very nice copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, As Issued. 3rd Edition. Third Edition, limited to 50 copies. Half-bound black morocco leather with raised bands, gilt tiles and burgundy cloth over boards, gray laid endpapers, speckled edges. Published Albany, NY: J. Munsell, 1871. 8vo., 297pp., illustrated with frontis portrait and tissue-guarded engraved plates. A few plates have mild foxing, small blemish to the cloth at bottom of boards, else a fine, exceptional copy. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Albany, 1845; brown leather covered boards; heavy edge and corner wear with board exposed at corners; front board detached but present; covers scuffed; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; marbled end papers; Previous owner's name on front end papers and title page; marbled edges; interior foxed; Interior is clean and unmarked; 672 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Stated "Second Edition". This copy has been rebound in brown cloth with gilt titles on spine. Foxing near page edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Rebound in plain green library cloth (titled on spine- "Border Strife"). 51 steel engravings, 3 maps, many charts, notes. Very nice condition inside. ; 712 + 759 pp. pages.