One Who Knows Him (5 results)

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

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. This 1931 first edition is bound in red cloth and is in good condition. The interior is tight and unmarked. The exterior has some staining and the spine is faded (though quite readable) and worn at the top. This history/biography is written anonymously and includes many period photographs as well as informative text. Harry Buckland is the Master of Foxhounds much admired by Siegfried Sassoon and not only rode to hounds but was a renowned steeplechase rider and won the Olympic gold medal for show jumping.…

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

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a fascinating study of the life and works of renowned author T. S. Arthur, a self-taught literary genius whose writings have left an enduring impact on American literature. Born into humble beginnings, Arthur overcame numerous obstacles to become one of the most prolific and influential authors of his time. The book examines the evolution of Arthur's writing style, tracing his journey from sensationalist fiction to the moralistic tales that would define his career. It delves into the themes prevalent in his work, including temperance, social justice, and the challenges faced by marginalized individuals in 19th-century society. Through an analysis of Arthur's major novels and short stories, the book sheds light on his unique ability to portray the complexities of human nature and inspire readers to reflect on their own moral compasses. A compelling exploration of a literary giant, this book offers a nuanced appreciation of Arthur's contribution to American literature and its continued relevance to contemporary readers. 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good. Lacking dust jacket. Red cloth boards, with wear in line with age - particularly to spine and edges. No inscription. Black and white plates. Clean content. 1931, 256pp.