Wheeler Col (25 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Boards rubbed and lightly soiled, edges exposed, a few internal holes to cloth spine, pages toned, binding a bit shaken but holding, publisher's advertising insert entitled Best Books for Boys and Girls laid in. 1899 Hard Cover. Color frontispiece, color pictorial boards, engraved illustrations throughout. An illustrated collection of stories and poems for young readers by various authors, including: The Mysterious Choir Boy; Fluffy's Easter Joke; Phillip de Valogne; The Sea-Serpent; The American Coracle; The Ah-Goo Tongue; Arithmetic Among the Greeks; How the News Came; The Squeaking Fern; A Boy's Ideal; The Diver; An Iconoclast; The Doll-Lady; Chin Chin, Huang Ta-Ta!; Kevin the Fisher; Australian Tree-Climbing; An Old Stager; Boston's Girl-Sculptor; An Evening at Home; How Easter Came to the Little Nuremberg Maids; Egg-Rolling at the White House (A Bit of Washington Folk-Lore); A Primitive Form of Vise; Upper Nine (A Sleeping-Car Story); High Tea at Low Tide; A Pet Seal; How Jack Sailed with Leif Ericsson; The Pessimist; Almost a Deserter; Frog Music; A Masquerade; On the Shores of the Dead Sea; A Boy Editor and How He Runs the Sunny Hour; A Woodland Custom; The Child's Treasure; Raglan's Substitute; The Elf's Thanksgiving; The Legend of the Rhode Island Greening; Dandelion's Time; The Babies of the Zoo; The Narration of Irish Will of Galway; Somebody.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. In tan cloth. Light wear to spine ends.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 356pp. 6 Diagrams. Signed by author in dedication f.e.p. A study of the infantry battalion its company and attending units and relation to it of supporting arms and supplying elements. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hard cover. Reprint. 369 p. Very good in good dust jacket. Price clipped. moderate shelfwear, tiny tears and chips, protected in new brodart, less than an inch triangle missing from dust jacket at side of the head of the spine, rare with dustjacket.

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Pencilled markings, some margin notes and notes on end papers. Binding is loose, cracked in places but intact. Maroon covers have wear and tears at the top of the spine cover. 480 pp. Your purchase benefits the world-wide relief efforts of Mennonite Central Committee.

Hardcover. Condition: New. B Western His. This 334 page hardcover w index is as NEW. Rust brown cover with black titles.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. inscribed by previous owner, inside cover pages.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Darkened blue card covers with black lettering on front and spine have shelf-wear to edges and corners, sound binding, clean pages. Many black and white illustrations, including fold-out diagrams. Contents include: Hill-forts of Northern France - a Note on the Expedition to Normandy 1939, by Lt.-Col. R E M Wheeler; A Roman Pottery of the Hadriane-Antoine Period at Verulanium by Philip Corder; The Dictionary of British Arms by Anthony R Wagner; The Origins of the Coritani by Felix Oswald; Bishop Henry Marshall's Tomb in Exeter Cathedral by H E Bishop and C A Ralegh Radford; An Egg-Shaped Mace-head by Eliot Curwen; Notes, Reviews, etc. 265-383 pages. No dust jacket, as published. Stamps for Halifax Antiquarian Society and "Withdrawn" stamp on inside front cover. Pages of main text and plates (including reverse of plates) are free from stamps. Hand-written reference numbers on inside front cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 40119041040. All our books are sent by tracked mail.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Some slight foxing on first two pages. Otherwise, this handsome maroon hardbound book with gilt titling on the spine is in very good condition. 480 pages. (BR) Box 63.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Infantry Journal: Washington, 1936. Hardcover. A Very Good, blue binding with gilt illustrations bottom front board and gilt lettering on spine, binding intact, some handling/rub marks to boards, wear to board corners and spine edges, rubbing to board and spine edges, top text block edge dusty, some age toning to pages, stress crease to spine, without Dust wrapper. A nice and clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 356pp., bibliography. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.

1925 G+/--, The Personal Narrative of a Cattleman, Indian Fighter and Army Officer, 369 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 333p. Folding map. Russet cloth. Image of indian on front. Exlb. Label old paper on spine. Binding cracked in center. Front hinge cracked. Good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed., 296 pp., frontis, photos, index, cloth, vg+ 6-Guns #2375 Herd #2499 Material on Beecher's Island, Sappa Creek, the Fetterman and Dull Knife fights, Wild Bill Hickok. the death of Crazy Horse, etc. The contents of this work is somewhat different than his other work, " The Frontier Trail".

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Revised edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Former owner's namestamp impressed into front endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked copy. Scuffing and smudging across boards and spine strip. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Revised edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Former owner's namestamp in ink on front endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked copy. Light scuffing and smudging across boards and spine strip. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 356p. maps. Gilt decoration of marching doughboys on front cover. Heavy. Small tear in middle of spine near author's name. Front flyleaf removed. Very Good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Light foxing to few pages. Out of print and quite scarce. Howes W-322. 2nd, revised. Binding is cloth.

Brown Cloth. Condition: Good+. Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. 334pp. front end papers seperated at the gutter, with hinge reglued and tight; textblock very clean; binding has moderate spine wear and lightly bumped & worn corners; Lacks dust jacket; Howes W-322; Adams-Herd 2500; Adams Six-Guns 2376 relates that the author wasn't always careful in checking his facts, so the narrative should be read with that in mind, and several examples of careless research are discussed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 356p. Maps. Decorated Blue cloth. Heavy. Copy of Maj. David E. Barnett 1939. Near Fine Copy.

WHEELER, Col. Homer W. Buffalo Days: 40 Years in the Old West. The Personal Narrative of a Cattleman, Indian Fighter and Army Officer. Indianapolis, [1925]. Illus. 369pp. Howes W-322. Very good in orig. cloth.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 295p. Line Drawings. (Prior text: 1861 by D.H. Mahan "Treatise on." Next text: 1903 by G.J. Fieberger "Textbook on."). Minor cracking to front hinge otherwise Very Good Copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 295p. Line Drawings. (Prior text: 1861 by D.H. Mahan "Treatise on." Next text: 1903 by G.J. Fieberger "Textbook on."). Copy Herbert N. Royden USMA class of 1891. Dated 1891 at West Point. Philippine Insurrection, Retired on disability 1903 as Capt. Shaken, back cover ink stained. Good copy.

First edition thus. 8vo. Tan cloth. titles printed in brown on the front cover and spine, [26], 369 pp., frontispiece, introduction, preface, illustrated from photographs, 15 plates, index. This book was originally published in 1923 under the title, THE FRONTIER DAYS. An interesting account of Wheeler's life in the West. Much on the military and the Indian Wars. Includes information on Fort Wallace Kansas, Beecher Island Fight, Plum Creek Massacre, Kansas Pacific Railroad, Wild Bill Hickok, Buffalo Bill Cody, cattle rustlers, buffalo hunting, Red Cloud and the Sioux, Dull Knife Raid, killing of Crazy Horse, Nez Perce War, command of Indian Scouts, chasing Sooners out of the Indian Territory, Indian Messiah craze, Bannock in Wyoming and more. Six Guns says "Scarce" and "Has a chapter on Wild Bill Hickok." A fine bright copy in a bright, fresh dust jacket with light wear to the spine ends and corners, lightly rubbed at the front flap fold. with three tiny nicks to the fore-edges of the front cover. An attractive copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First editions. Octavo. Eight pamphlets with original front wrappers bound into a single volume. Three quarter burgundy leather with matching cloth boards, gilt ruling. Loss of the spine and rear fly, front board loose but present, contemporary owner notations on front board, endpapers and pages with newspaper clippings and handwritten notes tipped or mounted in, a good only copy. Scarce. The eight pamphlets contained in this volume are: "Descendants of Robert Ogden, 2d, 1716-1787", 82pp.; "Descendants of Rebecca Ogden, 1729-1806, and Caleb Halsted, 1721-1784", 34pp.; "The Ogdens of South Jersey. The Descendants of John Ogden of Fairfield, Conn., and New Fairfield, N.J., Born 1673, Died 1745.", 36pp.; "Church Members, Marriages & Baptisms, at Hanover, Morris Co., N.J. During the Pastorate of Rev. Jacob Green, and to the Settlement of Rev. Aaron Condit., 1746-1796", 32pp.; "Inscriptions on the Tomb Stones and Monuments in the Grave Yards at Whippany and Hanover, Morris County, N.J. 1894 ", 93pp.; "The Descendants of Stephen Pierson of Suffolk County, England, and New Haven and Derby, Conn., 1645-1739", 33pp.; "The Descendants of James Skiff of London, England, and Sandwich, Mass., Who Died After 1688", 24pp.; "Autobiography of Col. Aaron Ogden, of Elizabethtown. An Original Document written by Col. Aaron Ogden for his Children", 33pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First editions. Octavo. Ten pamphlets with original front wrappers bound into a single volume. Illustrated with black-and-white plates, and from photographs in three of the ten volumes. Three quarter leather with pebbled cloth boards, gilt ruling, handwritten spine label (looks contemporary). Modest stains on page edges, front board detached and present, rear joint cracked, two one-inch gauges in leather on front board, extremities worn, still a very good copy. Extremely Scarce. The ten pamphlets contained in this volume are: *The Ogdens of South Jersey. The Descendants of John Ogden of Fairfield, Conn., and New Fairfield, N.J., Born 1673, Died 1745* by Wm. Ogden Wheeler and Edmund D. Halsey, 35pp. *Inscriptions on the Tomb Stones and Monuments in the Grave Yards at Whippany and Hanover, Morris County, N.J. 1894* by Wm. Ogden Wheeler and Edmund D. Halsey, 93pp. *Church Members, Marriages & Baptisms, at Hanover, Morris Co., N.J. During the Pastorate of Rev. Jacob Green, and to the Settlement of Rev. Aaron Condit., 1746-1796* by Wm. Ogden Wheeler and Edmund D. Halsey, [illustrated], 32pp. *Descendants of Rebecca Ogden, 1729-1806, and Caleb Halsted, 1721-1784* by Wm. Ogden Wheeler and Edmund D. Halsey, 34pp. *Descendants of Robert Ogden, 2d, 1716-1787* by Edmund Drake Halsey, 82pp. *The Descendants of Stephen Pierson of Suffolk County, England, and New Haven and Derby, Conn., 1645-1739* by Frederick Lockwood Pierson, [illustrated], 33pp. *The Descendants of James Skiff of London, England, and Sandwich, Mass., Who Died After 1688* by Frederick Lockwood Pierson, 24pp. *Autobiography of Col. Aaron Ogden, of Elizabethtown* by Aaron Ogden, 33pp. *The Battle of Groton Heights: A Story of the Storming of Fort Griswold, and the Burning of New London, on the Sixth of September, 1781 Containing Also the Narrative of Rufus Avery, From the Original Manuscript* by Rev. N.H. Burnham, [illustrated], 23pp. *History and Dedication of the Soldiers' Monument, Sharon, Litchfield Co., Conn., Dedicated August 6th, 1885*, 28pp.