Bennett Abdy (34 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition, hardcover, has a subtle lean to the binding, bumps to the spine ends, mild wear to the cover edges and corners, a small mark to the head of the front, light rubbing with smudging to the covers, and a touch of smudging to the edges of the text block. Overall, a Very Good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Rowena Meeks ABDY (illustrator). 1st Edition. First Edition. No DJ. Decorated Binding; designer's mark illegible. Soiling and wear to the covers and spine; spine lettering faded; top portion of front endpaper map torn; some water staining of the front endpapers; age-related tanning of the pages. Illustrated with photographs and 16 drawings in black-and-white by Rowena Meeks ABDY, from sketches made during the journey. Prior owner's bookplate on the FFEP; otherwise, unmarked pages. This work has been reissued many times in many formats, but nothing compares with owning a copy in its original first edition state. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Condition: Very Good+.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from On the OhioTo those skilful, patient and genial steamboat men of the Ohio, and to my wife, the Painter Lady of this book, I wish to express my grateful thanks.About the PublisherForgotten Books.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating journey along the Mississippi and Ohio rivers, offering a glimpse into the vibrant life that pulsed through America's waterways in the early 20th century. The author, a keen observer and storyteller, invites readers to travel alongside him as he navigates the great rivers, capturing the sights, sounds, and personalities that make up the heart of river life. From bustling St. Louis to the quaint landings of the Mississippi, the author vividly portrays the steamboats, their crews, and the passengers who shared their voyages. He delves into the fascinating world of steamboat culture, contrasting it with the rapid emergence of the railway as a new form of transport. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and observations, the author offers a unique perspective on the changing landscape of America, where the romantic charm of the river meets the inexorable march of progress. This book provides a unique historical and cultural snapshot of America's river life during a pivotal time of transformation. 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. Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from On the OhioTo those skilful, patient and genial steamboat men of the Ohio, and to my wife, the Painter Lady of this book, I wish to express my grateful thanks.About the PublisherForgotten Books.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Cloth copy VG; Binding tight: Text very clean; 300 pp. Illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Original pictorial cloth, map eps. Presentation copy inscribed to the frontis verso to Idamae Johnson of the "Stockton Record" as thanks for a nice review. Laid in is the DJ flap, short note by the author, and TLS with envelope to Ms. Johnson. Mild foxing, one signature detached, laid in. . ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; Signed by Author.

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: 360. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1919 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: 360.

Condition: Good. Folio. Beige Cloth on Marbled Boards, Ten Plates mounted on deckled rag with letterpress printing. Boards Good with corners worn to boards & text block somewhat wavy, else Near Fine.Large folio sized book, may cost extra for shipping.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 348 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.78 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 348 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.78 inches. This item is printed on demand.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1919 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: 361 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: 361.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1919 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: 362 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: 362 Language: English.

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 1919. 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:- 357, 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. 357 357.

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 1919. 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: - 361, 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. 361 361.

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextOn The Ohio is a book written by H. Bennett Abdy and first published in 1919. The book is a memoir that recounts the author s experiences as a young man working on a steamboat on the Ohio River in the late 19th century. Abdy s.