Monette John Wesley (41 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: New. pp. 87.

Condition: New. pp. 87.

Condition: New. pp. 87.

Condition: New. pp. 87.

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

Condition: New. pp. 87.

Condition: New. pp. 87.

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

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

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

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

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

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

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

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the first explorations of the Spaniards in the Valley of the Mississippi, with a particular focus on the expeditions of Ponce de Leon, Vasquez de Ayllon, Pánfilo de Narváez, and Hernando de Soto. The author provides a vivid account of the motivations, adventures, and outcomes of these expeditions, which were driven by a combination of greed, ambition, and the desire for conquest. Through the exploration of Florida and the broader Mississippi Valley region, this book provides insights into the complex interactions between European colonizers and indigenous peoples, the impact of exploration on the shaping of the Americas, and the relentless quest for wealth and power that characterized this era of history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Dust Jacket may NOT BE INCLUDED.CDs may be missing. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 160. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1842 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 160.…

Complete set. Full title: HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY AND SETTLEMENT OF THE VALLEY OF THE MISSISSIPPI, BY THE THREE GREAT EUROPEAN POWERS, SPAIN, FRANCE, AND GREAT BRITAIN, AND THE SUBSEQUENT OCCUPATION, SETTLEMENT, AND EXTENSION OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT BY THE UNITED STATES UNTIL THE YEAR 1846. BY JOHN W. MONETTE, M.D. . . IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I and VOL. II. (Spine titles: "MONETTE'S VALLEY OF THE MISSISSIPPI. VOL. I. VOL. II.") Both first editions - with 1846 at foot of each title page with matching copyright dates on versos. Hardcovers; both H 23.25cm x L 15.25cm. Contemporary full dark brown leather bindings; each spine decorated with four gilt tooled bands delineating five compartments with separate title and volume labels. All edges gilt. Yellow endpapers; single old newspaper clipping adhered on to each volume's front pastedown. Text blocks are firm. Still an attractive good+ set. *** VOLUME I: [feps], [ffly], [ffly], [frontis color map], i-xxiii, [1], [b/w map], 1-567, [1], [rfly], [rfly], [reps]. Moisture staining to rubbed boards with worn bumped corners; slender splitting and abrasion at joints causing some pliability to both boards. Tidelines to initial and rear leaves; mostly light foxing; old blue wax pencil doodle on rear free endpaper verso. Features: frontispiece "Map of the French, English & Spanish Possessions in North America in 1745" two-page color map; b/w map "Early French Missions in the remote Western regions of Canada or New France" preceding page 1. *** VOLUME II: [feps], [ffly], [ffly], [ffly], [frontis color map], [title leaf], v-xv, [1], 1-595, [1], [publisher's ad], [1], [rfly], [rfly], [rfly], [reps]. Light staining and rubbing to boards with slight edge scuffing; some splitting to both joints with front board slightly pliable. Old pencil signature on first front flyleaf recto; mostly light foxing with a few stains and soiling. Features: frontispiece "Texas. In 1836." two-page color map; b/w plan "Ground Plan of 'Fort Pitt' and 'Fort Duquesne'" on page 198; b/w plates on pages 223 and 245; b/w plan "General Wayne's Daily Encampment" on page 301; '"Ground Plan of Fort Defiance" on page 309. *** Bibliographical references: Eberstadt No. III-1162; Wright Howes U.S.IANA M-722 (also noting the 1848 second ed.). Please note that this set has an approximate shipping weight of 5 pounds (2.26 kg) and will require additional postage/insurance for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. …

Complete two volume set. Both first editions (per matching dates upon title and copyright pages). Full title: HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY AND SETTLEMENT OF THE VALLEY OF THE MISSISSIPPI, BY THE THREE GREAT EUROPEAN POWERS, SPAIN, FRANCE, AND GREAT BRITAIN, AND THE SUBSEQUENT OCCUPATION, SETTLEMENT, AND EXTENSION OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT BY THE UNITED STATES UNTIL THE YEAR 1846. BY JOHN W. MONETTE, M.D. . . IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I and VOL. II. (Spine titles: "Monette's Valley of the Mississippi.") Both hardcovers, H 23.25cm x L 15.25cm, in matching contemporary full leather bindings. Boards with thin-ruled gilt stamped borders; spines decorated with four gilt bands highlighting respective bright gilt lettered black title and volume labels; boards feature slender gilt decorated edges. All edges gilt. Colorfully patterned yellow endpapers. Antiquarian ink signature "E.S. Drake" upon each volume's front flyleaf recto; varied foxing/toning throughout. Bindings are firm. ***** VOLUME I. [color frontis "Map of the French, English & Spanish Possessions in North America in 1745"], [title|copyright], iii-xxiii, [1], [b/w map "Early French Missions in the remote Western regions of Canada or New France"], 1-567 pages. Slight scuffing to spine head and board corners; negligible slender loss to top of title label. ***** VOLUME II. [color frontis map "Texas. In 1836"], [title|copyright], v-xv, [1], 1-595, [1], [1] pages. Spine ends and board corners scuffed with small chip to spine head. B/w plates on paged leaves: "Ground Plan of 'Fort Pitt' and 'Fort Duquesne'" on page 198; "Fort Harmar" on page 223; "Campus Martius" on page 245; "General Wayne's Daily Encampment" on page 301; "Ground-Plan of Fort Defiance" on page 309. Single page publisher's promotional blurb/advertisement (dated Sept. 1846) at rear. ***** A handsome set. Acquired from a Copiah County, Mississippi estate of a collector who primarily purchased his books in the state's southwest region which allows for the aforementioned Drake signatures to be that of Port Gibson, Claiborne County attorney Elijah Steele Drake (1841-1914) who, during the Civil War, was assigned to Darden's Company, Mississippi Light Artillery (aka Jefferson Artillery) and served one term (1876-1877) in the Mississippi legislature. Drake family papers are owned by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History. Bibliographical references: Eberstadt No. III-1162; Wright Howes U.S.IANA #M-722. Please note that this set has an approximate shipping weight of 4.75 pounds (2.15 kg) and will require additional postage/insurance for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 637. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1846 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 637.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2015, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1838. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 87, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. [Please Note - 2 pages Text Cut] 87.…

Leather Bound. Condition: new. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2026, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1842. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 166, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 166.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1848 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 615 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 615 John Wesley Monette.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 636 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 636 Volume 2 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 618 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 618 Volume 1 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1846 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 628 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 628 Volume 2 Language: English.…