Boggess Arthur Clinton (78 results)

Condition: New. pp. 167.

Condition: New. pp. 167.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very good, clean, tight condition. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Chicago Historical Society's Collection Vol.V. Black cloth covers and spine exhibit very heavy staining with a large indention running 2" down the front cover from the top edge. Heavy wear and fraying on covers and spine. The title is taped on the spine. The inside front hinge is cracked and separated from the spine. Previous owners interesting bookplate on the inside front cover. Soiling and foxing to page ends, inside front and back covers, ffep's and bfep's. Some uncut page ends. There is light foxing and yellowing throughout the text. There are 3 full page b&w maps showing Native American Cessions from 1795 to 1830 which are loose. This book is obviously a good reading copy. What makes it special is a fold-up large map in a envelope on the inside back cover. It is titled Collett's Map of the Country of Illinois, 1796. It is in perfect condition. All of our books are individually inspected and described. Never ex-lib unless explicitly described as such.…

Condition: New. pp. 167.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Red boards w/ gold printing; boards show light edgewear 160 pp; Professional book dealer since 1975. All orders are processed promptly and packaged with the utmost care. Satisfaction guaranteed.

Condition: New.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. Browning to page edges.

Paperback. Condition: New. Facsimile reprint of the 1908 original. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1989. BRAND NEW and UNREAD. Very mild shelfwear to the cover (like you sometimes find in any new book store). Spine is square and flat with NO creases. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Illustrated with maps, including a bird's eye-view folding map laid-in at the rear. Volume V in the Chicago Historical Society's Collection series. From the author's Preface: "In the work here presented, an attempt has been made to apply in the field of history, the study of types so long in use in biological science. If the settlement of Illinois had been an isolated historical fact, its narration would have been too provincial to be seriously considered, but in many respects, the history of this settlement is typical of that of other regions. The Indian question, the land question, the transportation problem, the problem of local government; these are a few of the classes of questions wherein the experience of Illinois was not unique." Bound in the original pictorial pale yellow wraps. Facsimile reprint of the 1908 original. Softcover. New. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 267pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator).…

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

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. FACSIMILE COPY OF THE 1908 EDITION.

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

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

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

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

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

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

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A clean unmarked copy.

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

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. Out of print. Illustrated with photographs. Binding is cloth boards.

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating glimpse into the daily life of India at the turn of the 20th century. Through the author's keen observations, readers are transported to the bustling streets of Lucknow, a city rich with history and cultural diversity. The author expertly weaves together a tapestry of vivid descriptions, from the vibrant colors of a mela (fair) to the solemn processions of Muharram, a period of mourning for Muslims. The book also explores the city's bustling bazaars, where skilled artisans craft exquisite goods with simple tools, showcasing the ingenuity of Indian craftsmanship. The author's insights provide a window into the social and religious customs of the time, from the practice of purdah (seclusion) to the intricate rituals of Hindu and Muslim traditions. The author skillfully captures the contrasts that define India - from the opulent palaces of the elite to the humble mud houses of the poor. This book offers a rich exploration of life in India, showcasing the beauty and complexity of its traditions and the resilience of its people. The author's detailed observations provide a fascinating portrait of a society in transition, grappling with the impact of modernization while clinging to centuries-old customs. 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.…