Stuart James Versteegh J M (7 results)

3 volumes. Dutch translation of an extensive description by the Scottish James Stuart of his three year-travel to North-America from August 1828 to April 1831. In three volumes, translated from the third English edition of 1833, he describes several cities and other important sites in North America. He begins at New York City and travels on to, among others, Albany, Auburn, Buffalo and the Niagara Falls, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, Alabama, New Orleans, the Mississippi River and the state of Ohio. Stuart describes his travel and the places he saw along his way in all their facets, discussing American education, agriculture and commercial trade, but also governmental issues, religion and slavery. This account is riddled with fascinating historical events that happened during his stay.With the bookplate of the "Bibliotheek van Doctrina & Amicitia" on the front paste-down of each volume. Bindings very slightly worn. Some foxing on the first few pages of volume 1 and some small stains throughout the three volumes, but otherwise still in good condition.l Howes S1099; Nieuwsblad voor den boekhandel, 6 January 1836; Sabin 93168; cf. Howes S1099 (English edition); Sabin 93170 (English edition). Contemporary half calf, brown marbled-paper sides, slightly gold-tooled spine, black morrocco spine label lettered in gold, volume number in gold on spine. With an engraved title page in each volume, showing indigenous Americans stopping of an execution of two Europeans with a raiding convoy in the background, lithographed by Hilmar Johannes Backer (1804-1845) after a design by Haatje Peters Oosterhuis (1799-1854). Also with a frontispiece showing the Niagara Falls, a lithograph by Hilmar Johannes Backer. Pages: [2], XVI, 404, [1], [1 blank]; VII, [1 blank], 382; VII, [1 blank], 386, [1], [1 blank] pp. …

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Taal: Nederlands. Circa 402 pagina's. Deel 2 van een meerdelig werk. / Volume 2 of a multi-volume work. Nederlands : Print-on-demand herdruk. Oorspronkelijke editie : 1835-36. Werk in het Nederlands. Dit werk beschrijft de ervaringen van James Stuart tijdens zijn verblijf in Noord-Amerika. Het biedt een unieke blik op de cultuur, landschap en samenleving van de regio in de 19e eeuw. De vertaling en inleiding van J.M. Versteegh voegen waarde toe aan deze historische reisverslag. Boekafbeeldingen zijn niet bindend English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1835-36. Text in Dutch. This work recounts James Stuart's experiences during his stay in North America. It offers a unique perspective on the culture, landscape, and society of the region in the 19th century. The translation and introduction by J.M. Versteegh add value to this historical travel account. Book images are non-contractual. Dit artikel wordt op bestelling gedrukt en verzonden vanuit de vestiging van onze drukpartners die het dichtst bij de bestemming ligt. Deze vestigingen bevinden zich voornamelijk in de Verenigde Staten, het Verenigd Koninkrijk en Canada.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Taal: Nederlands. Circa 432 pagina's. Nederlands : Print-on-demand herdruk. Oorspronkelijke editie : 1835-36. Werk in het Nederlands. Dit werk beschrijft de reizen en ervaringen van James Stuart in Noord-Amerika gedurende drie jaar. Het biedt een fascinerende blik op de cultuur, landschap en samenleving van de regio in de vroege 19e eeuw. De vertaling werd verzorgd door J.M. Versteegh, met een voorwoord van de vertaler. Boekafbeeldingen zijn niet bindend English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1835-36. Text in Dutch. This work recounts the travels and experiences of James Stuart in North America over three years. It offers a fascinating insight into the culture, landscape, and society of the region in the early 19th century. The translation was prepared by J.M. Versteegh, with a preface by the translator. Book images are non-contractual. Dit artikel wordt op bestelling gedrukt en verzonden vanuit de vestiging van onze drukpartners die het dichtst bij de bestemming ligt. Deze vestigingen bevinden zich voornamelijk in de Verenigde Staten, het Verenigd Koninkrijk en Canada.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Taal: Nederlands. Circa 406 pagina's. Deel 3 van een meerdelig werk. / Volume 3 of a multi-volume work. Nederlands : Print-on-demand herdruk. Oorspronkelijke editie : 1835-36. Reisverhaal en beschrijving van Noord-Amerika, vertaald door J. M. Versteegh, met een voorrede van den vertaler. Het werk biedt een negentiende-eeuws perspectief op het leven, de samenleving en de reiservaringen in Noord-Amerika, en is van belang voor lezers die geïnteresseerd zijn in historische reisliteratuur en cultuurgeschiedenis. Boekafbeeldingen zijn niet bindend English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1835-36. Travel narrative and description of North America, translated by J. M. Versteegh, with a translator's preface. The work offers a nineteenth-century perspective on life, society, and travel experiences in North America, and will appeal to readers interested in historical travel writing and cultural history. Book images are non-contractual. Dit artikel wordt op bestelling gedrukt en verzonden vanuit de vestiging van onze drukpartners die het dichtst bij de bestemming ligt. Deze vestigingen bevinden zich voornamelijk in de Verenigde Staten, het Verenigd Koninkrijk en Canada.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: dut. Language: dut. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1835. 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: - dut, Vol:- Volume 2, Pages:- 402, 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. Volume 2 402 402.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: dut. Language: dut. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1835. 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: - dut, Vol:- Volume 3, Pages:- 406, 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. Volume 3 406 406.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: dut. Language: dut. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1835. 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: - dut, Vol:- Volume 1, Pages:- 432, 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. Volume 1 432 432.…