Fraser W A (577 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. A very good copy of the hard cover edition. Unmarked, pristine, cover bright and fresh in appearance. A lovely copy. A. Fraser-Brunner (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 21pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 16 drawings, including 2 full-page plates, and a small map of Nicaragua, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XLII, #6, October, 1891. From the opening paragraph, "In the last days of 1848 a number of young Yale graduates, bound together by almost brotherly friendship and the intimate association of long years of school and college life, were suddenly seized with a longing to join the throng that from all parts of our country was working its way by every known and unknown route to the newly discovered gold-fields of California." Housed in protective mylar report cover. Gilbert Gaul, A. B. Davies, W. Taber, J. A. Fraser, George Wharton Edwards, (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 6pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 4 drawings, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume LX, No. 6, October, 1900. Illustrations include the pavilion of the Imperial College at Peking, the Examination Hall, the broad passage between the rows of cells in the examination hall, and the court of the Imperial University. Housed in protective mylar report cover. A. F. Jaccaci, Malcolm Fraser, W. J. Baer (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 8pp story, printed in double columns, salvaged from a damaged issue of McClure's Magazine, Volume 10, No. 6, April, 1898. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 25pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 25 drawings after sketches and photographs by the author, and 2 maps of the pioneer packhorse expedition, salvaged from damaged issues of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XLIV, Nos. 5 & 6, September and October, 1892. The author's first-hand account of the 1890 expedition. Illustrations include a Chilkat Pillar recording the legend of raven family, a banquet dish, wooden dancing masks of the Crow Nation, plaited fiber dancing bonnets, towing horses across the Chilkat river, the horse Mary on showshoes, crossing a hardened snowfield, a picturesque ravine, the chief's hut and a group of Goonennar Natives, a Chilkat graveyard showing the house of Frog Nation, and Goonennar graves ancient and modern, the interior of a Goonennar hut, a rocky stretch of trail overlooking the Kaskar Wurlch River, crossing the Kaskar on a raft, a Hootchy-eye storehouse, the camp southward of Lake I-She-Ik, several examples of natives, the river draining the Mount St. Elias range, a valley scene in central Alaska, etc. Housed in protective mylar report cover. Malcolm Fraser, W. Taber, De Cost Smith, J. A. Fraser, H. D. Nichols (illustrator). …

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 13, No 3, pp. 225-236, Nicely Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, Stapled & trimmed, thus is llike a pamphlet, VG.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. First Edition. F. E. Schoonover, Illus (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. The title page is missing. Cover corners and edges are badly worn. Reading copy.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 405 Pages; 46 Chapters; Pages Tight; Moderate Page Wear;; Slight Yellowing On Pages. No Markings; Faded Red Hard Covers With Gild Lettering On Front Cover And Spine. Corners Slightly Bumped; Some Discoloration Areas On Covers; Slight Rubbing; Wear On Corners, Edges, Spine Ends. Vintage Novel. …

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 12, No 1, pp. 40-44, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Decorated Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Red cloth binding with white print on front cover and spine. Intricate embossed decoration with animal faces worked-in on front cover and spine. White print is completely chipped off on spine and partially chipped away on cover. Cover is lightly soiled and has rubwear at spine ends. A number written in pen on spine, similar to a Library number but there are no other indications of library. Rear hinge paper is split. Previous owner's name written in pen on front endpaper. Otherwise sound and unmarked.231 pages. HEMING, Arthur (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. 1st Edition. In green cloth. Damp stain to bottom page corners.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 354 Pages.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Outcasts [microform]. Book.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Thoroughbreds explores the conflict between personal passion and societal expectations, as a character's love for horse racing clashes with the moral opposition of another. This central tension drives the narrative, illustrating how deeply ingrained values and personal convictions can come into conflict with the opinions of others. The story delves into the complexities of family loyalty, as differing opinions on racing cause strain within a household, particularly between spouses. The novel also critiques the corruption and greed that can infiltrate even the noblest pursuits, like horse racing, showing how ambition and personal gain can cloud judgment and integrity. One character's struggle with personal integrity is examined, as they face moral dilemmas that test their values. The growing sense of betrayal that permeates the story further complicates relationships, challenging individuals to navigate loyalty and trust in a world that prizes success over virtue. Ultimately, the novel underscores how societal pressures, personal passion, and moral conviction intertwine to shape the decisions individuals make. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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