The First Book of History, Combined with Geography; Containing the History and Geography of the Western Hemisphere
Peter Parley (aka Samuel Goodrich)
Published by Hickling, Swan & Brewer, 1858
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Replete with colored maps and numerous b&w engravings. Foxing throughout. Minimal penciled scribbling/owner's name on endleaves, but no writing in the text. Bound with 1/4 black leather with gilt lettering on spine and plain cloth boards. Boards show moderate wear, corners open. Leather is rubbed and chipping at spine edges, but lettering is visible. Rear tail hinge starting. Binding tight. A solid, square copy. Full refund if not satisfied. Seller Inventory # 013724
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Title: The First Book of History, Combined with ...
Publisher: Hickling, Swan & Brewer
Publication Date: 1858
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: Revised and Improved Edition.
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The first book of history: Combined with geography ; containing the history and geography of the western hemisphere
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Hickling, Swan & Brewer
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Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
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Condition: Fair. . No Dust Jacket 1855 Hardcover edition. Cover soiled. Spine ends torn. Writing inside. Pages lightly soiled. Seller Inventory # R0633n
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Parley's first book of history : The first book of history, combined with geography; containing the history and geography of the western hemisphere; for the use of schools / by the author of Peter Parley's tales 1852 [LeatherBound]
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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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: 278. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1852 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: 278. Seller Inventory # LB100152311455
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The first book of history combined with geography : containing the history and geography of the Western hemisphere : for the use of schools / by the author of Peter Parley's tales ; illustrated by engravings and colored maps. 1855 [LeatherBound]
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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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: 280. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1855 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: 280. Seller Inventory # LB100157383925
The first book of history combined with geography : containing the history and geography of the Western hemisphere : for the use of schools / by the author of Peter Parley's tales ; illustrated by engravings and colored maps. 1855 [Leather Bound]
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. 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 1855. 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: - 280, 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. 280. Seller Inventory # LB1111017488766
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Parley's First Book of History, Combined with Geography; Containing the History and Geography of the Western Hemisphere. Revised and Improved Edition, with Important Additions (1860).
Published by
Hickling, Swan and Brewer, 1860
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Seller: Booksavers of Virginia, Harrisonburg, VA, U.S.A.
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hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Solid binding. A few markings found on several maps but mostly unmarked. Age-toned. Names scribbled out on flyleaf. Foxing on endpapers. Covers have wear, Spine cover has a bit missing at top edge but title clear. As pictured. Your purchase benefits the world-wide relief efforts of Mennonite Central Committee. Seller Inventory # mon0000342467
The First Book of History, Combined with Geography; Containing the History and Geography of the Western Hemisphere
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Jenks, Hickling & Swan, 1853
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Seller: Munster & Company LLC, ABAA/ILAB, Corvallis, OR, U.S.A.
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Condition: Fair. Jenks, Hickling & Swan, 1853. As Is, cover sunned/soiled, quite rubbed/bumped, spine quite chipped with inner binding visible, front board coming detached from binding but still attached by threads, rear board beginning to detach from binding; edges sunned, lightly rubbed/bumped/soiled; pastedowns/endpapers sunned/foxed, minor notes in pencil at front pastedown/rear endpaper, text block lightly foxed/age-toned, faint soiling sprinkled sparsely throughout. hardcover. Fair. Seller Inventory # 602332
The First Book of History, Combined With Geography Containing the History and Geography of the Western Hemisphere For the Use in Schools
Published by
Hickling, Swan and Brewer, Boston, MA, 1858
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Hardcover
Seller: Yesterday's Books, Richmond, IN, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. The book and contents are solid. There are b/w illustrations ancl color maps. The pages are clean with occasional foxing. the endpapers have a name of a former owner and their town. There is some soil and wear on the front endpapers and the rear free endpaper is missing. The covers are scuffed and worn with a damp stain on the rear. The spine is leather and is worn. Seller Inventory # 010051
The First Book of History; Parley's First Book of History, Combined With Geography; Containing the History and Geography of The Western Hemisphere. For the Use of Schools
Published by
Jenks, Hickling & Swan, Boston, MA., 1852
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Hardcover
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Rough. No Jacket. Various {engravings & colored maps} (illustrator). revised. Black leather spine with dark green paper over boards. Quite a bit of rubbing and wear of the board edges. Front board and hinge is very loose and only attached at the top part. Back hinge remains good. Interior text has darkened with age, worn but binding remains mostly solid. This book will require careful handling. Seller Inventory # 606757
The First Book of History, Combined with Geography; Containing the History and Geography of the Western Hemisphere. for the Use of Schools: Revised and Improved Edition, with Important Additions.
Published by
Jenks, Hickling, and Swan, Philadelphia, 1852
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Seller: Castaway Books, Chagrin Falls, OH, U.S.A.
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Disbound. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Boards missing, partial black spine still attached. ffep missing, title page present, but loose. 212ppgs. plus pages A through L at rear containing advertising. Illustrated with numerous engravings and hand colored maps. First published in 1832. Very light foxing present throughout. Very scarce in any condition. Seller Inventory # 300248
The First Book of History, Combined with Geography; Containing the History and Geography of the Western Hemisphere, for the Use of Schools. By the Author of Peter Parley's Tales. - Sixteenth Edition
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Boston, Boston, 1854
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Hardcover
Seller: High Ridge Books, Inc. - ABAA, South Deerfield, MA, U.S.A.
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19x14 cm. Original 1/4 leather with printed boards, well rubbed, corners rounded. 224 pp., 23 (of 24) hand-colored maps. Lacks pp. 111-112 and the Map of the Western States. Most of the maps are of individual states, though there are also maps of the hemispheres, North and South America, the United States and groups of states. Basic American history for mid-19th century children. OCLC 21935298. Seller Inventory # b01904