Gage Rev (17 results)

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Fair. First edition.. An original copy, still useful. Octavo, 8 3/4" tall, 479 pages with intertextual illustrations, decorated gray cloth. A fair copy only but the exact printing is uncertain because the title page as well as pages #15-16 (a portion of the contents listing) missing, boards are worn through at corners, cover cloth soiled, back strip cloth is fraying, hinges cracked but secure, binding shaken, and, paper moderately yellowed and with scattered foxing throughout. Still a good reference reading copy but not worth re-binding. Sold as is.…

Full leather. Sold as is. Lacks title page; photo copy of title page laid in. Worn, full leather binding. Front hinge tender, front blanks loose. This is the original 1874 printing. 834 pp.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Satisfaisant. 557 p. 175 engravings, maps etc. Bookplate of the Fraser Institute, Binding worn. Covers detached. Spine missing. Internally good condition. code 473.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hartford, 1874; green cloth covered boards; edge and corner wear with board exposed at corners; Mylar cover; front hinge is starting to crack; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 800 pages.

Cloth. Condition: VG. Later Edition ]?]. The Geography, Places, History etc. of the Bible Lands. 8vo, 557pp, nearly 175 engravings, maps etc. Hardcover in original purple cloth. Embossed boards, gilt device on front board, gilt titles & decoration on spine. Cloth is faded. Binding is quite tight, a little weakening in front hinge. Weight, 1.108 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Fair. Front cover and spine not present; rear brown cloth board still attached. Binding still holding. Steel plate frontis. 21 B&W illustrations; and one 3-color map that precedes chapter 1. A candidate for archival rebinding. Excellent book of the great age of African/Nile exploration. [B31].

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 36 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.09 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. 557 p. 175 engravings, maps etc. Bookplate of the Fraser Institute, Binding a bit worn.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Full brown leather binding with gilt stamping on spine. Two small college library stamps along with owner's bookplate on front pastedown and endpaper. Contents clean, tight, textually unmarked. Forty chapters. 22 cm x 14.5 cm.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. With dustjacket, pp. xvi + 352. A facsimile reprint of the 1859 edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Rubbing and toning overall, brief bumps and fraying to the corners and spine ends, and light yellowing to the pages. Inscribed by the author, D. S. Gage, to a friend. Photos upon request. International shipping billed at cost.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 46 pages. …

Hardcover. Very Good: shows very light wear to the extremities; a thin line of dark staining along the upper front hinge and some spots of stain to the bottom edge of the text block; the expected light tanning to the text pages due to aging; slight spine lean; the binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor, unobtrusive imperfections. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (7.85 x 5.75 x 1.2 inches). viii, 304 pages. Language: English. Weight: 22.5 ounces. Brown tooled cloth ovelr boards with gilt titles at the backstrip. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'. Memoirs of Rev. Wesson George Miller dealing with the early history of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Wisconsin. Miller was born in upstate New York in 1822 and later emigrated with his family to Waupun, Wisconsin. Because he already had teaching experience as a Methodist, he was soon persuaded to take temporary charge of the Brothertown Indian Mission on the eastern shore of Lake Winnebago. Later, he was appointed pastor to Green Lake Mission (near Ripon), Watertown, Spring Street Station (Milwaukee), and Fond du Lac, eventually returning to Spring Street, Fond du Lac, and Ripon.…

Leather. Condition: Very Good. An early example of this illustrated account of the ill-fated expedition to the North Pole undertaken by the Jeannette, and of the survivors of its wreck. An early edition of this work, which was first published the year prior.The "Jeannette" was the vessel chosen by James Gordon Bennett to sail for the north pole via the Behring Sea, on an expedition led by Lieut. George DeLong. When the ship was crushed by ice, only a few of the party survived to reach safety.This is a popular narrative of the expedition, edited from DeLong's journals by Ray Lee Newcomb, and with an introduction from Rev. W. L. Gage.Illustrated with a frontispiece, numerous vignettes and full page illustrations, and seven maps and plans. Collated, complete.In a full calf binding, with endpapers renewed.Former bookseller's inscription to a front blank.With the bookplate of Captain Richard Campbell to the front pastedown. He served on submarines before becoming a specialist in hydrographic surveying, a skill which took him around the world including Antarctica aboard the HMS Endurance. During the Falklands War he led the conversion of deep ocean survey vessel HMS Hydra into a hospital ship, which transported wounded personnel to Uruguay. For this significant contribution, he was appointed OBE. In a full calf binding, with endpapers renewed. Significant rubbing to back strip and board perimeters. Front hinge strained, but firmly held. Bookplate to front pastedown. Inscription to a front blank. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean, with the odd handling mark. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

hard cover. Condition: Very Good. No jacket. First Edition. Hartford, CT:American Publishing Company. 1882. 1st edition. 479pp. Illustrated. Hardcover.  Decorated boards soiled and shelfworn, with silver still bright on front cover but dulled/darkened on spine strip.  With wear along edges, spine ends beginning to fray, and edge points gently bumped and worn to boards.  Page edges soiled.  Internally end-pages lightly age-toned with a previous owners name in ink on 1st free end-page, otherwise, aside from an occasional smudge or spot of very slight foxing scattered throughout, a very good, clean copy.  The binding is tight with hinges intact.  *"With Graphic Descriptions of Arctic Siberia, The Lena and its Delta, the Native and Exiled Inhabitants of the Country, etc;and Mr. Newcomb's narrative of a winter overland journey from the arctic ocean to St. Petersburg. Also an account of the Jeannette search expeditions, their discoveries, the burning of the Rogers, etc, etc.".title page.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages 248-308. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: Nice full-page photo ad for White Mountains, the new Mount Pleasant House - with photo of their elaborate building; Nice photo ads for Fabyan House; The town of Goffstown - feature article with dozens of great photos; John Dinsmore (poem); Dangers Three, or, Recollections of Salt Lake City, Final Part; Vignettes of Spring Blossoms; Our Wild Flower Club; New Hampshire (words and music); The girls of Goffstown; Nice photo ad for the Boston and Maine Railroad; New Hampshire Necrology. Peripheral chipping. Contents in quality condition. A worthy copy. …

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 1871. 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: - 652, 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. 652 652.…