Randolph C Randall (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Ex-library copy. biography.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. James Hall; Spokesman of the New West, Randall, Randolph C., Ohio State University Press, Columbus OH, 1964, 371p, ex-library hc no dj, w/library marks/stamps/card pockets, CLEAN text, solid binding---5.00.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. A very nice copy with clean and bright interior pages. ; 8vo; 371 pages; American hist.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Ex-library with dust jacket and usual stamps and markings This is a damaged book. May be ex-library, water-damaged, or spine creased/broken. Acceptable, Reading copy only, with writing/markings and heavy wear. Standard-sized.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. 371p. Ex-library. A hardcover book in very good condition. Clean and tight apart from the usual library markings and card pocket. The jacket is fully intact. A study of James Hall (1793-1868), a pioneer judge and editor in Illinois and Ohio.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. crisp clean w/light shelfwear/edgewear - may have remainder mark Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Small 4to. Green cloth with gile spine lettering, dust jacket. xii, 371pp. Illustrations. Very good/very good. Jacket a bit rubbed and faintly age toned, with couple of small edge chips. A tight, attractive first edition of this biography of the Philly-born Illinois jurist and editor who pioneered a new literary realism in the Midwest through the newspaper he edited and books he authored such as "Sketches of the West" (1835) and the well-known "History of the Indian Tribes of North America" (With Thomas McKenney, 1838-44).

Hardcover. Condition: Vg. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. 1st. 1st Edition,Incribed by AUTHOR, 8vo. 371pp. HB Very Good; front few pages have sl. foxing; DJ VGood, spine is darkened by light. In mylar. Western Americana, Cultural History, 1812 -, Western myth, (J 6.00). By Author.

(HALL, JAMES). RANDALL, Randolph C. James Hall: Spokesman of the New West. [Columbus]: Ohio State University Press, [1964]. 1st ed. xiv,371pp. Portraits. Orig. cloth, non-priceclipped d/j. Fine. Life of a Pennsylvanian lawyer who moved from Pittsburgh to Shawneetown, Illinois, in 1820, where he was a lawyer, circuit attorney, judge, editor, and author. He is considered one of the pioneers of Western realism.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1stedn; 8vo green cloth, gilt spine titles, appears unread VG/ndj: xii, 371pp, index, two portraits, extensive bibliographies of Hall's works and secondary sources. Extremities lightly worn, else G. James Hall, (1793-1868), was born at Philadelphia. He served in the War of 1812, and entered the legal profession at Shawneetown, Illinois, serving as a pioneer judge and editor in Illinois and Ohio. From 1833 to the end of his life he engaged in banking at Cincinnati and wrote constantly. He is perhaps best remembered as man who pioneered a new literary realism in the Midwest through the newspaper he edited and books he authored such as "Sketches of the West" (1835) and the well-known "History of the Indian Tribes of North America" (With Thomas McKenney, 1838-44).

1st edition; 8vo; pp. xii, [4], 371; 2 plates; bookplate on front free endpaper; near fine in original dust jacket.