Chaplain Joseph (9 results)

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Wraps. Condition: Good. First, Thus, Limited Edition. Unbound wraps. [5], viii, 151 pages, errata bottom of page 151, [2]. Small in text illustrated vignettes. Untrimmed wraps with title page by Sabin preceding the facsimile title page. Majority of leaves uncut at top edge. Flaking and edge chipping to the early and later pages. Small closed edge tear on Sabin's title page. Red stamped numbers "22185" stamped in the upper right corner of the second sheet with Sabin Reprints printed on the page. No other markings found inside this copy. This uncommon reprint was limited to 200 copies. This copy is numbered 10 and initialed by Joseph Sabin (JS) on the verso of the Sabin title page. Wraps housed inside a gray cardboard folding case with white paper title label on the spine. Some type of taped label on the front of the case removed leaving scuffed outline. . Howes J 216 (reprint).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 144 pages, Near Fine hardcover first edition. inscribed by the author: " TO CHAPLAIN SIDWAY K. EVENS, USN. WITH THE HIGH REGARD OF THE AUTHOR AND WITH ALL GOOD WISHES FOR A LONG CONTINUATION OF OUR ILLUSTRIOUS CAREER OF 'DISTINGUISHED SERVICE' - J. H. BROOKS " RARE U. S. Marine Corps China Marine title. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 144 pages, Near Fine hardcover first edition. inscribed by the author: " TO MY GOOD FRIEND AND CHIEF USHER CORPORAL E. BOSTICK, USMC, WHO HAS FAITHFULLY PROMOTED THE WORK OF THE CHURCH FOR TWO YEARS - J. H. BROOKS " RARE U. S. Marine Corps China Marine title. Inscribed by Author(s).

I. 2 blank sheets, XVII (I); 537 pages, with 78 xylographic illustrations in the text; 86 singleside-printed toned or colour-lithographic plates (incl. portraits after Daguerreotypes by Eliphalet Brown) and 3 foldout-colourplates of japanese woodblock-prints (89 plates in total) and 3 geographical maps (1 foldout) bound within; 2 blank sheets. / II. (House Edition, 1857). (8) 414, (1) 14 pages ('Treaty of Ka-na-ga-wa'[Kanagawa], the first document ever negotiated by the Empire of Japan with any western nation according to International Law), (1) XI (1) p.; some xylographic text-illustrations, 4 (3 coloured) lithographic plates 'Agriculture of China', 22 (of 23, 17 [hand-]coloured) plates of Natural History (Yack, Japanese Fox), Ornithology (Japanese Birds, 5 of 6), Ichthyology (Japanese Fishes, 10), Conchyology (Japanese Shells, 5); 3 (2 folded) maps in the text, 16 plates with meteorological diagrams; 15 of 17 very large multiple folded maps at the end. / III. XLIII, 705 pages with 365 (of 366) astronomic xylographic plates (lacking plate 66); all plates in I and II on singleside printed cardboards. - I. Thick and heavy 'night-blue' full morocco-binding of the period over 4 raised bands with gilt-ornamental frames at panels and bands and gilt title and owner's name ('P. G. Washington') at bottom-of-spine, colour-marbled endpapers; II./III. Blind-tooled (naval motive) publisher's cloth bindings; lex.-4to.(ca. 31 x 23 x 20 cm; ca. 9 kg.). *** [FRÜHLINGSVERKAUF-Endspurt, noch bis Montag den 25.05.2026 / Ultimate SPRING-SALE, only until Monday May 25th 2026: um über 45% REDUZIERTER PREIS / PRICE-REDUCTION of over 45%; ehemaliger Preis / previously EUR 1.800,-] --- (Sabin #30958, Cordier 'Japonica' #513, Nissen ZBI #3132) I. FIRST EDITION, BIBLIOPHILE BOUND ORIGINAL; THE SENATE-EDITION (Senate executive Documents #34 of 33rd Congress, 2nd Session), published parrallel to Nicholson's 'House-Editon'. - FIRST BLANK SHEET WITH 4-LINE INSCRIPTION ''to Baron Gerolt / with the kind regards / of P. G. Washington / Feby. 16 1857''. Peter Grayson Washington (1798-1872), son of the Nephew of a Cousin of George Washington (1732-1799, American Founding Father and first President of the United States) served as 'Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Virginia New York City'; Friedrich Karl Joseph Freiherr von Gerolt (1797-1879) was the German-Prussian 'Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in the United States' and has been the longest-ever serving ambassador of Germany in the U.S. In the quarter+ century of service, Gerolt met presidents James K. Polk, Zachary Taylor, Millard Fillmore, Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan, Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson and Ulysses Grant. As a studied mining geologist (Freiberg Mining Academy) in ''1824 he travelled to Mexico as an agent of the German-American Mining Association, where significant silver mines were suspected. Together with Carl de Berghes, also an Mining Association Agent, he published the 'Carta geognostica de los principales distritos minerales del Estado de Mexico' in 1827 with Arnz & Comp., a special mineralogical map of central Mexico, which is considered the first geological map of Mexico printed in colour.''(german wikipedia). - Corners of the leather-binding partly somewhat rubbed, panels slightly rubbed and slightly scratched; some textpages opposite of lithographic plates with slight offsetting (shadow) last sheets with slim humidity-stain at top sharp-corner, last 10 sheets (incl. rear endpaper) with small hole in the blank bottom margin; A MAGNIFICIENT COPY WITH A 'WELL NAMED' ASSOCIATION OF THE PERIOD. --- II. Binding somewhat rubbed, lacks plate 6 of Ornithology and textpages 257-262 (beginning of Ichthyology); Acceptably used. / III. Binding rubbed, many pages with humiditystain at foreedge or top sharp-corner (growing towards the end), lacks zodiac-plate #66 (of 352). --- MAIN OFFER IS THE LUXOURIUS EQUIPPED AND COMPLETE HISTORIC ASSOCIATION COPY OF VOLUME I; Vols. II and III have been added from another set to create scientific completeness (more or less). . .

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnTraditional stories and beliefs are where folklores begin. Passed through the generations of storytellers, through word of mouth. These ten stories are based on those traditional folklore stories, passed down to our authors. These.