William Samuel Backus (25 results)

Language: English
Published by American Life Foundtion, Watkins Glen, NY, 1982
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softcover. Condition: Nearly fine copy. reprint. 8vo, 189 pp., Facsimile reprint of the original 1856 edition. Review copy with publisher's slip laid-in., With a new introduction by David Schuyler. Well-illustrated (illustrator).

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paperback. Condition: Very Good.

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Village and Farm Cottages: The Requirements of American Village Homes Considered and Suggested With Designs for Such Houses of Moderate Cost
Cleaveland, Henry William|Backus, William D.|Backus, Samuel D.
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Gebunden. Condition: New.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Paperback. Condition: Like New. LIKE NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

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Published by NY: Appleton, 1866
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Seller: Steve Finer - Rare Books, Greenfield, MA, U.S.A.Steve Finer - Rare Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 8vo, original gilt stamped cloth, edges little rubbed, few spots on rear cover, lacks ffep, frontispiece, extra illustrated title leaf, 189, iii pp. Line drawn text illustrations and plates. Some occasional light foxing; a few minor stains internally. HITCHCOCK 274. A Good+ copy.

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Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 270.
More imagesPublished by D. Appleton & Company, NY, 1866
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Original pebbled green cloth gilt. Mild cover wear and few minor stains, mild scattered foxing. 23 of 24 plates, including frontis. Plates are misnumbered. Additional engraved title page, one title page dated 1856, the other 1866. . ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; xii,189,[2]ads pages.

Published by D. Appleton and Company, 1856
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Seller: Crooked House Books & Paper, CBA, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Crooked House Books & Paper, CBA, ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition, matching dates. Hardcover, full blue ribbed cloth with blindstamped decorative frames to front and rear boards, gilt lettering to front cover and spine, spine with a birdhouse design as well, brown clay-coated endpapers, engraved title page in red & black in…k, 9-1/4" tall, 189 pp., illustrated with over 100 engravings including plates featuring a plan and view of 24 home designs. Moderate fading to spine, light turning in of spine ends, repair (replacement of paper) to corner of front endpaper, owner's inscription in pencil to first blank leaf, overall a beautiful copy. A practical guide to a variety of small home plans, generally for rural areas, covering general design and smaller details. In one section, the authors implore builders to use double-paned windows for the insulation effect: "Especially is this important for delicate young women, who love to sit near the light as they read and sew, and thousands of whom have caught fatal colds in this very way.
Published by NY: Appleton, 1856
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Seller: Steve Finer - Rare Books, Greenfield, MA, U.S.A.Steve Finer - Rare Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, original cloth, spine a little sunned, frontispiece, xii, 189pp. Extra illustrated title leaf. Lacking a single blank leaf preceding the frontispiece. Slight occasional foxing, otherwise a Very Good copy inside and out. HITCHCOCK 272. First Edition.
Published by D. Appleton & Company, New York, NY, 1869
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Seller: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, U.S.A.Riverow Bookshop
Contact seller5-star sellerCloth(Hrdcvr). Condition: FR/NO DUSTJACKET. New York, NY: D. Appleton & Company. FR/NO DUSTJACKET. 1869. . Cloth(Hrdcvr). 8vo., 189 pp, cover worn and frayed some, pages yellowed . Black & White Illustrations (illustrator).

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Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 240 4:B&W 5 x 8 in or 203 x 127 mm Perfect Bound on Creme w/Gloss Lam.

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Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 240.

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Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 240.

Village and Farm Cottages The Requirements of American Village Homes Considered and Suggested; with Designs for Such Houses of Moderate Cost 1869 [LeatherBound]
Henry William Cleaveland , William D. Backus , Samuel D. Backus
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Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, IndiaTrue World of Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1869 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 band…s. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 263 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: 263.

Village and Farm Cottages The Requirements of American Village Homes Considered and Suggested; with Designs for Such Houses of Moderate Cost 1856 [LeatherBound]
Henry William Cleaveland , William D. Backus , Samuel D. Backus
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Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1856 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 band…s. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 265 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: 265.

Village and farm cottages. The requirements of American village homes considered and suggested; with designs for such houses of moderate cost 1856 [LeatherBound]
Cleaveland, Henry W. (Henry William),Backus, William D. joint author,Backus, Samuel D. joint author
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Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1856 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd repri…nt. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 273 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: 273 Language: English.
More imagesVillage and farm cottages. The requirements of American village homes considered and suggested; with designs for such houses of moderate cost 1856 [Leather Bound]
Cleaveland, Henry William,Backus, William D. joint author. cn,Backus, Samuel D. joint author. cn
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted 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 l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1856. 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: - English, Pages: - 268, 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. 268 268.
More imagesVillage and farm cottages. The requirements of American village homes considered and suggested; with designs for such houses of moderate cost 1856 [Leather Bound]
Cleaveland, Henry W. (Henry William),Backus, William D. joint author,Backus, Samuel D. joint author
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted 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 l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1856. 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: - English, Pages: - 273, 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. 273 273.

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Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnOne of the most important architectural pattern books, originally published in 1856.nContents:nThe House Considered in its Influence on the OccupantsnThe Value of a Permanent HomenHome in the CountrynTh…e VillagenThe Choice of a Lo.
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Softcover. Condition: New. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition: 1856. This modern reproduction of Village and farm cottages. The requirements of American village homes considered and suggested; with designs for such houses of moderate cost. / By Henry W. Cleaveland, William Backus, and Samuel D. Backus. by Cleavel…and, Henry W. (Henry William); Backus, William D., joint author; Backus, Samuel D., joint author makes an old or rare text available for consultation, bibliographic research, and specialized collections. Book images are non-contractual. - Informations complémentaires : Langue : Anglais | Format : Livre broché | État : Neuf | Nombre de pages : 672.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted 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 l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1869. 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: - English, Pages:- 264, 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. 264 264.