Phelps stuart ward herbert (61 Ergebnisse)

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition in book form. Pencil name and date on front flyleaf, crease down front endpaper, minimal loss of gilt from titles. 1891 Hard Cover. Beige cloth, gilt titles, maroon decorations and rules, floral decorated endpapers. A novel about 'a lost hero,' an African Am…

Small quarto, three inserted plates with illustrations by Howard E. Smith, original olive green cloth stamped in gold and blind, pictorial paper onlay affixed to front cover. First edition. Sentimental short story. BAL 21003 (noted printing 1). Smith, American Fiction, 1901-1925 P-307. Inscriptions in pencil on front paste-down…

Small octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-44 [45] [46-48: blank] [note: first and last leaves are blanks], two inserted plates with illustrations by William Hurd Lawrence, original pictorial sea green cloth, front panel stamped in cream, black and gold, spine panel stamped in gold. First edition. Sentimental story collected earlier in THE OATH…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair to Good. No Jacket. Decent clean firm interior for the age with no usage marks but pages dulled/toned to closed-edge - e/papers have faint shelfwear/lightly toned with name lightly-inscribed in pencil. Boards have standard shelfwear with colour-fade to edges as shown, rubs to cloth at corners but letteri…

hard cover. Zustand: Very Good. No jacket. First Edition. Boston:Houghton, Mifflin and Company. 1890. 1st edition. 324pp. Hardcover.  Mustard colored boards with decoration to front cover and spine strip, soiled and shelf-worn, with wear to edges, spine ends, and edge points. Gutters along spine edges rubbed with a small tear at…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Beige cloth hardcover in great shape. No underlining or highlighting, pages clean and bright. Binding solid, sturdy. Only light signs of use, without any major blemishes. First Edition, 1891. 74 pp, with gorgeous black and white illustrations by Frank T. Merrill. Each book is guarantee…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an inspiring and incredibly moving story of bravery, sacrifice, and heroism. It's set during an 1886 earthquake in South Carolina, which causes chaos and panic among onlookers. It is within this chaos that a white boy, Donny, and an unnamed, elderly black man come together t…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Good/no jacket. Boards slightly soiled. Some sunning to spine and fore-edge of front board. A little fraying at head of spine. Endpapers are browned and brittle (small piece missing from ffep which is loose). Hinges are tentative, but no cracks. Penciled gift inscription on first blank. T…

12mo, pp. [1-5] 6-196 [1]-16: ads, flyleaves at front and rear, original decorated sea green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in brown and gold, gray-green coated endpapers. First U.S. edition, first printing. 5120 copies printed. A popular story of the afterlife, a sequel to THE GATES AJAR (1869). "The dream of a woman who…

Octavo, pp. [1-4] [1] 2-222 [223] [224: blank] [1]-12: ads, flyleaves at front and rear, original decorated green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in brown and gold, yellow endpapers. First U.S. edition. A popular story of the afterlife, a sequel to THE GATES AJAR (1869) and BEYOND THE GATES (1883). "The account of the adve…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book paints a vivid picture of life in first century Judea through the story of Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward, told against the backdrop of the changing religious landscape of the time. Amidst the clash between Pharisees and those following the teachings of a charismatic rabbi, the b…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book transports us back to the magnificence of ancient Babylon, immersing us in its vibrant culture and awe-inspiring architecture. Centered around the mysterious temple of Bel, we encounter a diverse cast of characters - the wise scholar Mutusa-ili, the valiant warrior Allit, and t…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo: 196 pages followed by 16 pages of Houghton, Mifflin ads. Tan cloth gilt titled on spine, lettered on front cover in darker brown; small gilt butterfly at top, thin brown horizontal lines at top of spine carried over to front cover. Moss green coated endpapers. The faintest suggest…

Hardcover. 1st Edition. 62p. A decorated beige cloth hardcover book in good condition. Spine lightly tanned and foxed, and cloth faintly soiled. Binding weak in a few spots, but still secure for reading. Text unmarked. A novella for youth, featuring an elderly black protagonist. Illustrated in black and white by Frank T. Merrill…