Lakeside Classic (14 results)

ADVOCATES AND ADVERSARIES: The Early Life and Times of Robert B. Rose.
[Lakeside Classic] Rose, Robert B. ; edited by Gene M. Gressley.
Language: English
Published by The Lakeside Press / R. R. Donnelley & Sons, Chicago, 1977
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Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams)
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: FINE. First printing. Lakeside Classic #75. Previously unpublished account of Robert Rose, who came to the frontier state of Wyoming as a young man in 1914. Edited and with an historical introduction by Gene M. Gressley. Publisher's preface. Illustrated with a frontispiece, double page map and photographs. Index. List… of Lakeside Classics titles. lix, 328 pp. Very near fine in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering, top edge gilt.
Published by R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, Chicago, 1996
- Hardcover
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Contact seller1-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Abridged edition. 16mo, brown cloth Ed. by Chauncey Loomis & Constance Martin. Carefully abridged from the 1856 two-volume first edition. Franklin's expedition in search of a "Northwest Passage" had disappeared after sailing in 1845. Kane's expedition was the second backed by Henry Grinnell, a New Yor…k merchant, to search for Franklin. Kane hoped to find him -and probably the long-sought dreamed-of open polar sea route to the North Pole and to China. Kane failed in his purposes, but produced a memorable, gritty, survival account. Maps, plates, addtional art. maps, plates, addt'l art (illustrator).
Published by R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, Chicago, 1965
- Hardcover
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Contact seller1-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. New Revised Edition. 16mo, 395 pages, blue cloth Covers the Sioux uprising of 1862-3 in Minnesota and Dakota Territory. [Howes M58; Graff 2578; Field 979]. Illustrated with maps, portraits. "Gen. Sibley, a prominent actor, as will be seen, said to the writer, after a close perusal of the first edition…, that is seemed quite a mystery, 'how one, not an eye witness of the events, could detail them so graphically and minutely correct.' - Preface to the 1864 revised edition.". maps, portr (illustrator).
Published by R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, Chicago, 1980
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- First Edition
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Contact seller1-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. issued without dj. First & Only edition. 16mo, 343 pages, brown cloth The Hills lived in St.Louis, Mo. in 1860. Eben Hill joined the Union's Corps of Engineers of the Missouri Volunteers. Missouri was a critical arena for the Union as both a border state and for its access to the Mississippi River. No…rth and South contended for the loyalty of its people.Mrs. Hill's journal is especially good on the German immigrants. Encounters with prominent people recorded here include U.S. Grant, Nathan Bedford Forrest, John Wilkes Booth, & Andrew Johnson. This never-before published journal appeared in the year that R.R. Donnelley & Sons first exceeded a billion dollars in sales. Map and views. map and scenes (illustrator).
Published by R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, Chicago, 2005
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Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Contact seller1-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. 16mo, xxxiii, 392pp., vibrant green cloth. Third volume of the Inaugural Addresses, picking up the uncollected Presidential inaugural speeches since the second volume of this series in 1905 ! Color plates. Color plates (illustrator).
Published by R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, Chicago, 2003
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Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Contact seller1-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. New edition. 16mo, 317pp., vibrant green cloth This is the 101st volume in this series, It is the first volume in the fifth set of 25 volumes, and inaugurates a new color, typographically printed endpapers, the use of Garamond typeface, brighter paper stock, and is printed using 32-page signatures, an…d printed on a web press. The 2002 book, on Coronado, presented the early days of the Spanish in the New World. This work reflects one of the last episodes in the final gasp of the Spanish hegemony in the Americas. Edited by Marifeli Perez-Stable, author of THE CUBAN REVOLUTION: Origins, Course, and Legacy. Illustrated by Frederic Remington, maps. Frederic Remington, maps (illustrator).
Published by R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, Chicago, 1957
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Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Contact seller1-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First edition thus. 16mo, blue cloth; glassine dj.
Published by R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, Chicago, 1963
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- First Edition
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Contact seller1-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. First Published edition. 16mo, 253 pages, blue cloth Kankakee, Illinois-born Benjamin T. Smith served with the 51st Illinois Volunteers from October, 1861 to November, 1865. The 51st saw actioin at Chickamauga, Kennesaw Mt., the Atlanta Campaign, Franklin, TN, Ft. Pillow, etc. [Not in Dornbusch ]. Fir…st publication of this manuscript. Maps, portraits. maps, ports (illustrator).
Published by R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, Chicago, 2004
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Contact seller1-star sellerCondition: Fine. New edition. 16mo, 406 pages., vibrant green cloth Equiano was captured for slavery as a ten-year-old in Africa. He served in the British Navy throughout the West Indies and North and South America. He bought his freedom. Later he was part of an attempt to reach the North Pole ! Maps. maps (illustrator).
Published by R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company 1974, 1975, Chicago, 1974
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Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Contact seller1-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. First English language edition. 16mos, blue cloth The original French edition is known in no more than ten copies. De Hauranne liked de Tocqueville's DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA. He travelled to the U.S. to study the democratic manners and institutions of the U.S. to see how well the freedom and equality des…cribed by Tocqueville had withstood the terrible ordeal of three years of civil war. He visited more than twenty states loyal to the Union, and travelled extensively in eastern Canada. He also visited Mammoth Cave, and Chicago in November, 1864 to witness there the National Election. Vol.2 focusses on Boston, New York, Washington D.C. and Congress, the Army of the Potomac, Lincoln's assassination, and the beginnings of Reconstruction. Illustrated with plates and a map. plates & map (illustrator).
Published by R. R. Donnelley & Sons, 1937
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Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Contact seller1-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. First edition thus. 16mo, red cloth.
Published by R. R. Donnelley & Sons, Chicago, 1949
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Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First Edition Thus. 16mo. red cloth; Glassine Dj.
Published by The Lakeside Press, Chicago, 1950
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- First Edition
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. chipped glassine. First edition thus. 16mo, red cloth, 354 pages; laid in is the presentation business card from Thomas E. Donnelley, who created the Lakeside Classics series. Written by the wife of the colonel who commanded Capt. Fetterman up to the time of Fetterman's Massacre, etc. [ Howes C17…5; Field 244; Graff 596; Smith 1536; Jones 1504; Mattes PRRN 2054; CUSTER HIGH SPOT, 137]. map (illustrator).
Published by The Lakeside Press, Chicago, 1905
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Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Contact seller1-star sellerHardcover. Condition: fine. First Edition. 16mo, green cloth Ullysses S. Grant, Grover Cleveland, and William McKinley each had two Inaugural Addresses. This second collection of them ends with the Address given as recently as March, 1905, by Theodore Roosevelt, with a portrait frontispiece of TR. portrait of T. Roosevelt (illus…trator).