Gunmaker Moscow by Cobb Sylvanus (25 results)

Condition: Fair-Good. Novel, story of a Russian armorer, first published serially in the New York Ledger. Scarce edition, hard-to-find. 196 pages plus advertisements, unmarked but stiff. spine and left half of cover are very faded. Tear in spine. Ends frayed, corners bumped, endpapers darkened and fragile. Owner's name inked in, both hinges cracked. Red cloth, color decorative image of a man with rifle, Russian eagle.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Clean text. Some moderate, average cover wear. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" ; 247 pages.

Good plus or better, light general wear Cloth Worn Spine, No Dust Jacket.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. [1st printing, undated][series run 1910-1920]. Cover art is uncredited. Tanning; edge and corner nicks and wear; #10 written in pencil on front; minor wet spots. Book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. BN5 - Book is worn, soiled, tears, stains, loose hinge, a few writing, heavy discoloration and shelf wear. Red covered boards with black lettering and design. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Date unknown, circa 1900s. Inscription on front inside cover (1910). Good condition hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. No Jacket. Green cloth covers with paste down front illustration. Some corner bumping and light edge wear. Tight copy. 7.5x5 with 196 pp.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition. Some corner wear and edge wear both slight. Couple breaks in the spine. Ownership mark on the FEP in pencil. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hard cover. 8vo. 196pp. As NEW condition. Satisfaction guaranteed.

First. VG- condition book with foxing to endpapers and spine slightly cocked. Spine lettered in gilt with "New York Ledger Library" at the base. [0802].

Pictoral hrdcvr, no dj, VG with bumped edges and corners, minor staining on endpapers, 12mo, 247 p.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. amazing patriotic front board with very old time footballer and baseball players book in Fine condition appears unused with very pointed corners.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No. Deposit, NY: The A. S. Wickwire Press, 1900. Undated, ca. 1900. Part of the American Series of Famous Fiction. Historical fiction about Peter I of Russia. Green cloth with green and white engraving mounted on the front cover. Light edgewear, sound binding, lightly foxed outer edges, personal ex-libris stamp on front pastedown, light smudging to front endpapers, pages clean and unmarked. Hard Cover. Good/No. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Cloth/Boards. Condition: G/NO DUSTJACKET. Deposit, NY: A. S. Wickwire Press. G/NO DUSTJACKET. ca 1900. . Cloth/Boards. Sm 8vo., 196 pp., cover rubbed, edges frayed, inside hinge cracked,page toning . Not Illustrated (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating tale of love, honor, and the price of freedom in 17th-century Russia. Amidst a volatile political landscape, the story centers around Ruric Nevel, a skilled gunmaker, whose life takes a dramatic turn after he incurs the wrath of Count Conrad Damono and challenges him to a duel. Set against the backdrop of Moscow's turbulent history, the novel explores themes of societal expectations, the role of the military, and the complexities of human relationships. Through Ruric's journey, the author examines the sacrifices individuals make to protect their honor and the ones they love. The vivid portrayal of 17th-century Russia immerses readers in a world of nobles, artisans, and the stark realities of life during a period of great social and political upheaval. The author's skillful weaving of historical events with personal narratives brings to life the struggles and aspirations of people caught in the crosshairs 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.…

First Book Edition. 16mo, printed brown wrappers in cellophane covers, purple [publisher?] stamp on front wrapper and title page. Frontis., [7], 196 pp. A dramatic tale of political intrigue in 17th century Russia previously published in the New York Ledger in 1856, 1859 and 1880. CONDITION: Good, wrappers creased, inside edge of front wrapper affixed to flyleaf with part of printed ad on wrapper obscured. …

Printed buff wrappers. 1st book edition (Wright III, 1121). 196 pp. Frontis. 7-1/4" x 4-7/8" Modest wear, with bottom 1 cm of spine paper lacking. A solid VG copy.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Pictorial Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First Edition. Original pictorial cloth stamped in black. First published in the New York Ledger in 1856, this is the first printing of this tale in book form. Published the same year by Bonner in buff wrappers, priority unknown. Illustrated with engraved frontispiece. Cobb was by all accounts a prolific writer of "pulp" fiction and was associated with the New York Ledger for 31 years, contributing literally thousands of pieces for publication. Only two of his works ever progressed to book form however. A scarce printing of this story and a representative sampling of mid-ninteenth century American popular fiction. Front inner hinge cracked, but cover still firmly attached, light wear to extremities of cloth, front free endpaper soiled and slightly chipped--along with following prelim leaf, on foredge. Internally clean and sound. A good copy. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition in book form, having been published previously in the New York Ledger. This is the RARE WRAPPERS ISSUE. The book was also issued in cloth. 12mo gold wrappers lettered in black. Pp. 196. Small chips at the upper outer corner and lower rear panel of the wrappers, else an about fine, clean copy, and extremely scarce in this condition. Laid in is a 4pp ALS from Cobb, dated May, 1862, to publisher Bonner announcing his sending of "two short sketches" and chatting about visits by he and his wife to friends. The whole preserved in a custom brown cloth chemise and slipcase. A remarkable survival. Peter Parley to Penrod p. 145.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1891 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: 262 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: 262.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1898 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: 216 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: 216.…

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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1891. 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: - 262, 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. 262 262.…

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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1898. 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: - 216, 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. 216 216.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 655 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1898. This volume presents The gunmaker of Moscow by Sylvanus Cobb in a modern reproduction for readers and collectors who want access to the text in a convenient current format. The book remains in English and reflects the original publication. Images are non-contractual. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…