Jones T E Judge (16 results)

Condition: New. Armer, Laura Adams (illustrator).

Condition: New. Armer, Laura Adams (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 4th edition. 748 pages. 9.75x6.75x2.00 inches. In Stock.

304 pp. Frontis & 6 inserted half-tone plates, by Armer. 12mo. "Fictional treatment of the author's own experiences in the gold rush." [B&G]. âComing to this State with the tide of immigration which flocked in from every quarter in 1850, I made my home in the mines until after the century was ended, in fact my home was in one mining county for forty-nine years. Naturally, in such a long period of residence, I saw mining life in all its various phases.â [from the Preface]. Illustrator Laura May Adams Armer was a well-known San Francisco photographer and artist. She also made motion pictures & wrote children's books. Per Howes, most of the edition burned [presumably with the 1906 fire]. 2 copies to auction in the last few decades, with the most recent being 2006. Cloth a bit dull. Prior owner penciled signatures to eps & top margin, p. 302. Small brown spot, p. 300/301. Withal, a VG copy of a scarce book. Original publisher's blue rough weave cloth with gilt stamped title lettering to the spine & front board 1st edition (Baird & Greenwood 1339; Cowan II, 317; Gaer, California Literature (Gold Rush), p. 36:; Howes J240; Norris 1880). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. San Francisco: The Whitaker & Ray Company, 1905. 8vo, 304 p., original blue cloth stamped in gilt. First edition of this scarce collection of tales about gold mining in California in the mid nineteenth century, with seven plates by Laura Adams Armer. Though ostensibly based on the author's experiences, the stories are largely fictional. According to Howes, the majority of the edition was destroyed in the San Francisco fire, and most of the copies that come to market frequently show up in poor condition. Light spotting and soiling to cloth, corners lightly frayed, else a clean copy. Uncommon. …

The author, who claims he came to California overland in 1850, wrote this series of short stories of life in Gold Rush mining camps based on his own experience. Interesting, though fictional, gold rush material. According to Howes, most of the edition was burned. HOWES J240. 304pp. Illustrations. Decorated cloth, slightly spotted, but very good. …

Condition: New. Print on Demand. Armer, Laura Adams (illustrator).

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Armer, Laura Adams (illustrator).…

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have. Armer, Laura Adams (illustrator). …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Leaves From An Argonauts Note Book | A Collection Of Holiday And Other Stories Illustrative Of The Brighter Side Of Mining Life In Pioneer Days (1905) | Judge T. E. Jones | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2007 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9780548662441 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. Armer, Laura Adams (illustrator).…