Joseph Mischka (11 results)

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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

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

Condition: acceptable. Acceptable condition. Reading copy. May have signs of wear and previous use scuffs, library copy, highlighting, writing, and underlining . May have foxing, slight water damage or tears. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation. If you're not satisfied with purchase just return it.…

Condition: acceptable. Used - Acceptable: All pages and the cover are intact, but shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may include limited notes, highlighting, or minor water damage but the text is readable. Item may be missing bundled media. J.C. Allen (illustrator).

4to Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Printing. 162p. White pages are unmarked with b/w photos. Beige cloth boards are clean and pointed. Binding is tight with secure hinges. Turquoise jacket is glossy and unclipped with a few closed tears along the extremities and a chip on upper rear panel.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Presumed first edition. No additional date, edition or printing indicated. Near fine plus, if not fine hardback in near fine plus, if not fine dust jacket ($19.95). Dust jacket has a 5/8 inch closed tear to top edge of rear panel near spine; and trivial wear to edges and rear panel. Only trivial additional signs of age/wear/previous use to book and dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition. Cover is beige with black lettering on the front and spine. Endpapers have b/w photo of percherons doing farm work. Pages are clean and tight; this is a NEW book. Illustrated with 100 b/w photos. "The Percheron draft horse breed was introduced into America in the middle of the 19th century [from France]. By the early part of the 20th Century Percherons had become the predominant draft horse in America, outnumbering all other breeds, combined, by a margin of more than 3 to 1. Chapters are: Looking Back at the Percheron; A Breed Born in Battle; Arriving in the New World; History of the Percheron Association of America; Prominent Figures; appendices--Timeline of Percheron History; Premier Sires, etc. Wonderful book about a magnificent draft breed, now a minority of the draft horses in America. If you've ever had a chance to see these horses being driven singly, as a pair, unicorn, 4 in hand, or 6 in hand; felt the earth tremble as they move off, see the wind blowing through their lovely feathers as they trot in that fluid, graceful stride, you'll understand the passion that still exists for these horses. Scarce title. ; B&W Photographs; 7 1/2 x 10; 162 pages; Cover has slight bumping. DJ has light rippling at bottom; still in publisher's shrinkwrap.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition. Cover is beige with black lettering on the front and spine. Endpapers have b/w photo of percherons doing farm work. Pages are clean and tight; this is a NEW book. Illustrated with 100 b/w photos. "The Percheron draft horse breed was introduced into America in the middle of the 19th century [from France]. By the early part of the 20th Century Percherons had become the predominant draft horse in America, outnumbering all other breeds, combined, by a margin of more than 3 to 1. Chapters are: Looking Back at the Percheron; A Breed Born in Battle; Arriving in the New World; History of the Percheron Association of America; Prominent Figures; appendices--Timeline of Percheron History; Premier Sires, etc. Wonderful book about a magnificent draft breed, now a minority of the draft horses in America. If you've ever had a chance to see these horses being driven singly, as a pair, unicorn, 4 in hand, or 6 in hand; felt the earth tremble as they move off, see the wind blowing through their lovely feathers as they trot in that fluid, graceful stride, you'll understand the passion that still exists for these horses. Scarce title. ; B&W Photographs; 7 1/2 x 10; 162 pages; Cover has slight bumping. DJ has light rippling at bottom; still in publisher's shrinkwrap.…

hardcover. Condition: As New.