Blithe Dutchess Flowering American (23 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. A first Printing of the First Edition with bumped corners, some soiling to the boards and page edges, and some inking to the front flyleaf else Very Good+ in a Very Good dust-jacket with some edge chipping and soiling; In 1812, Henry Noble MacCracken moved his family from his native Scotland to the wilds of upstate New York. There, he began a new life as an American farmer. MacCracken's son Henry would later become one of the country's foremost historians, chronicling the American Revolution and the early days of the Republic. In this book, MacCracken tells the story of his beloved Blithe Duchess County, which he first encountered in 1812. That year, the county was still a wilderness, and MacCracken's arrival sparked a remarkable transformation. The farmers quickly cleared the land, built mills, and created a thriving community. MacCracken captures the spirit of the era with his lively, descriptive writing. The book is a wonderful portrait of a unique time and place, and is sure to fascinate any reader interested in American history.; 8vo; 500 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Hardcover in navy blue boards with gold gilt titles on spine in very good condition, DJ with foxing speckles in fair condition protected by new clear book jacket cover, first printing as stated, map in rear cover pocket in near fine condition, no markings or handwriting. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Printing. Private bookplate; DJ is in a mylar protector. ; Dutchess county map published with book present in back pocket.

Octavo, navy blue cloth (hardcover), gilt lettering, map in rear envelope, uncut, x, 500 pp. Very Good, in a Good, mylar protected dust jacket with edgewear that includes chipping. From dust jacket: The essential New Yorker is apt to say, "Outside New York City everything's just Poughkeepsie." Perhaps he speaks more wisely than he knows, for Poughkeepsie and Dutchess County present an exceptional testing-ground for historical inspection of the American way of life. A rural countryside, with an industrial waterfront; trade and transit in full swing; a long-settled society to which many younger elements have been continuously added; community action on social objectives; education at all levels, public and private; widely variant groups in friendly intercourse, with integration sill uncompleted; Typically American, you would say. New York, Americana, U. S.-iana, United States History, U. S. History, American History, American Culture bslic. …

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair (mylar). 1st Edition. Pp: x + 499. Gilt titles: sp. Illust. w/ b/w prints & folded colour map in rear pocket. Blue cloth bds. Sp. removed from DJ, remaining halves glued to bds, protected in a mylar sleeve. Interior leaves are clean and tight. History of Dutchess County, NY fom 1812 to the end of the century with many anecdotes along the way. Includes bibliography & index. …

Condition: New.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good Plus. Map in back pocket. Back cover discolored. Signed by Author.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket condition: Good. First ed. (stated). Jacket has several small chips, front flap detached along fold but present. Text free of highlighting and writing. Cloth binding.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Near Fine in a Good dust jacket. Endpapers lightly toned. Jacket has staining and writing on it fornt and back. 1" closedtear at bottom front panel. Spine chipped wirth a 1/2" tear and a crease along back.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 500 pages.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket.

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. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. 1958 Hastings. Jacket present but in poor condition, Good hardcover copy with jacket, solid binding, mild to moderate reading/age wear, jacket has some mild edge wear, may have ex owner inscription and/or some light markings. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 522. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1958 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 522.…

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

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 lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1958. 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:- 520, 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. 520 520.…