Thomas D Whittles (57 results)

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Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 148 Pages; 12 Chapters; Pages Yellowed; Page Edges Darkened; Wear On Page Edges; Inner Front Inner Spine Crease Weakened And Cracked; Smudged On Front End Page And Title Page. Gray Soft Covers With Black Lettering And Illustration; Wear On Corners With Some Creases And Corners Bumped. To8 Full Page Glossy Illustrations Including Frontispiece Image Of Frank Higgins; Chapter Headings Include: A Fishing Trip And What Came Of It; The Call To The Camps; Preaching In The Pineries; Fighting For God And Right; The Marks Of The Master, Etc. Top And Bottoms Of Spine Frayed. Rare Vintage Copy.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. stapled printed wraps; owner's name; 20 clean, unmarked pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Softcover, 1st edn, photos, soiling to bottom edge else VG.

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Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . Reading copy only. Textblock detached from covers. Dampstained. Short gifter's inscription on inside. Endpages missing. (Presbyterian Church, Clergy, Biography).

Hardcover. Condition: Vg+. Probable first edition. 12mo. x, 148p. Frontispiece b/w photo of Higgins plus seven full-page b/w photos, mostly of various logging operations in Minnesota. Also illustrated with woodblock headpieces. Green pictorial cloth with green letters. This copy is from the library of Robert Thomason, Covina, California, and bears his bookplate. Higgins (b. 1865) was a Presbyterian minister who took as his "parish" the lumberjacks of Minnesota and is known as the "Lumberjack's Pilot". His story first appeared in "The Parish of the Pines, The Story of Frank Higgins, the Lumberjack's Pilot", which was also written by Whittles. Very minor wear to extremities, pencil mark down gutters of spine, previous owner's bookplate, front hinge cracked at title page, else Vg+/ No jacket.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of Frank Higgins, a man who transformed the lives of countless lumberjacks in the early 1900s. Higgins, a former logger himself, felt the call to serve the men as a minister, traveling through the forests to reach out to them. Initially met with skepticism, Higgins eventually gained the trust of the workers through his genuine care and dedication, preaching the gospel and creating a sense of community wherever he went. This book provides a unique historical perspective on the lives of these forgotten men, exploring the challenges, camaraderie, and dangers they faced. It also highlights themes of faith, service, and the enduring power of the human spirit to make a difference in the world, making this an inspiring and insightful read. 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: Good+. No Dust Jacket. Hinge weak/cracked in a couple of places. Some spine lean. Some rubbing at the spine extremities and corner. Light surface rubbing. Previous owners names inked on the front flyleaves. Endpapers somewhat age-toned. Else pages clean. ; LUH18B; 233 pages.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Step into the rugged world of Minnesota's pineries at the turn of the 20th century, where towering pines fall to the axe and the Mississippi River carries the logs southward. This book paints a vivid picture of the lumberjacks, a community of strong, hearty men who toiled in harsh conditions and sought solace in the fleeting pleasures of saloons and gambling dens. The author shines a light on the moral and spiritual challenges faced by these isolated men, highlighting their vulnerability to exploitation and the lack of support systems beyond the alluring doors of vice. Yet, amidst the darkness, a glimmer of hope emerges. The lumberjacks' inherent generosity and yearning for connection create fertile ground for transformation. Enter Frank Higgins, the "Sky Pilot," a man of faith and action who dedicates himself to serving the loggers. Through his tireless efforts, a new parish takes shape, offering the men a haven of compassion, guidance, and the transformative power of the Gospel. Witness the impact of Higgins' ministry as he navigates the rough-and-tumble world of the camps, offering solace to the dying, challenging the corrupt, and ultimately, helping the lumberjacks "make the grade" towards a better life. This book is a testament to the enduring strength of the human spirit and the profound impact that one person's dedication can have on a community in need. 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. …

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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