Warren Hall Iii (8 results)

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

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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of this study of the life and culture of Tangier Island -- the remote water bound community in the middle of Chesapeake -- circa the 1939s. An interesting portrait of community with a quite uncommon sociological profile. Blue cloth, 122 pages, illustrated. Has a previous owner bookplate on the front pastedown page and the title is mostly rubbed off on the spine. Otherwise light general wear. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating and unique social organization of Tangier Island, a tiny, isolated community nestled in the Chesapeake Bay. The author meticulously examines the island's history, from its earliest encounters with European explorers to the transformative influence of Methodism and the challenges of the Civil War era. Through vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, the book paints a compelling portrait of a community shaped by its distinctive geography and deeply rooted traditions. We discover how the islanders have adapted to their limited land, forging close-knit bonds and developing a way of life intricately intertwined with the surrounding waters. Exploring themes of isolation, resilience, and cultural change, the book offers a window into a world rarely seen, where the echoes of the past resonate in the present. Ultimately, it illuminates the enduring power of community and tradition in shaping human experience, even amidst the shifting tides 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.…

Condition: VG. Philadelphia 1939 first edition. University of Pennsylvania. Detailed study of island off coast of Virginia. Blue cloth Hardcover. Octavo, 122pp., photo illustrations, cloth. VG, no DJ. no owner marks.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1939 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: 150 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: 150.…