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

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

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Original Edition. New York: E. P. Dutton, 1872. 38 leaves printed one side only. Illustrated green cloth stamped in gilt and black, overall lightly worn (tiny tear in cloth at foot of spine), interior in very good condition (slight surface crack to paper of the front hinge, several minor spots). For the city dweller, summer in the country in upstate New York has its own problems - illustrated with engravings within a maple leaf border presented with humorous text. Owner's name on front blank dated 1872, pencil note below identifies illustrator as Everard Hopkins, but we are not convinced. ; Illustrated; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall.

Zustand: Good. - Small quarto [9-3/8 inches high by 7-3/8 inches wide], pictorial blue cloth titled in gilt on the front cover & spine with a vignette in gilt on the front cover & in blind on the rear cover. The spine & extremities are darkened with the head & tail of the spine lightly chipped. The covers are rubbed & stained. 37 & [1] leaves, printed on one side only. There is an illustration in black & white on each leaf, followed by some brief text & a quotation. There is a gift inscription dated 1873 on the front endpaper. There is occasional foxing & light soiling with staining to several pages. Good. A fictionalized account of a summer in the country in upstate New York with delightful illustrations. Among the locations mentioned are Sharon Springs, the Mohawk Valley and Otsego Lake in Otsego County.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book narrates the humorous misadventures of Mr. Feakins and Solomon Dodd, two friends accompanied by their wives, who take up residence in a furnished house in rural Maple Valley. Despite their initial naivete, they soon discover the unexpected and often hilarious realities of country living, from unexpected wildlife encounters and domestic dilemmas to marital tests and neighborhood gossip. Through a series of mishaps and triumphs, the author explores the themes of friendship, marriage, and the human condition, deftly weaving wit and observations of life into an uproarious tale. The book offers a charming and nostalgic glimpse into a bygone era, capturing the essence of small-town living and the resilience of the human spirit. 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.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.

Buch. Zustand: 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition. "Merry Maple Leaves - or, A Summer in the Country" by Abner Perk. 1872 1st edition; E.P. Dutton and Company; New York. The book features illustrations on every page of text, all drawn within the outline of a maple leaf. The story is printed on every other page - there are 38 pages in all. On each page are lines of poetry and prose from noted writers and works such as Thomas Paine ("These are the times that try men's souls"), Robert Burns, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, As You Like It & Midsummer Night's Dream (Shakespeare), Izaak Walton, John Milton, Sir Walter Scott, John Bunyan, Thomas Moore, Paradise Lost, The Odyssey.and many more. The book is a humorous story about the misadventures of a family of city dwellers who decide to rent a country house for a peaceful summer retreat. The story follows the protagonist, Mr. G. Adolphus Feakins, and his friend Solomon Dodd, as they try to find an economical and tranquil escape in upstate New York. Their plan for an idyllic summer quickly unravels when they encounter the various realities and problems of country living, much to the amusement or chagrin of their wives. The book uses witty and comedic scenarios to provide a lighthearted look at vacationing and family life in the 19th century, featuring sharp social commentary on the differences between urban and rural life during the Gilded Age. Condition: Some very light soiling to the front cover; clean back cover and spine. Bright gilt lettering and illustration on the front cover and spine. Cloth tears at the cover corners, and at the top and bottom edges of the spine. Some mild mottling to the cloth on the covers and spine. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Both covers are firmly attached. Occasional small, light stains/smudges to the text pages. There is a thin, light stain at the top of the pages throughout. Page 10 is crinkled a bit at the outer edge with a small tear. Light foxing to front & rear end papers. A front end paper has an old, personal library label affixed, a color illustration of a rabbit, a name/address/date (1872) written in pencil, and a vertical crease down the center of the page. The following front end paper has a color illustration of roosters, a name/date (1871) written in pencil, and a small tear at bottom edge. The lower-outer corner tip of page 28 has torn off. Overall in Good condition.

Zustand: New. Print on Demand pp. 84.

Leatherbound. Zustand: 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: 86. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1871 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: 86.

Unbound. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Small square quarto. Illustrated decorative green cloth stamped in gilt and black. Pencil note on titlepage, corners and spine ends lightly frayed, else a handsome very good copy.

LeatherBound. Zustand: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1872 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 reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 87 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: 87 Language: English.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 42 pp. Englisch.

Leather Bound. Zustand: 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 1872. 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: - 87, 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. 87 87.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Merry Maple Leaves | Or A Summer In The Country (1871) | Abner Perk | Buch | Englisch | 2010 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9781162107479 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.