Gerstäcker Frederick (160 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Tranlated and revised. The cover has brown cloth with goldtone letters and illustrations on the spine strip. 29 chapters; 8 color plates. The spine strip has a small label from a private library. There are no other library markings. The top and bottom edges of the spine strip and the boards' front corners are frayed. Stains, mostly foxing, are on the plates and about 80% of the pages. These are from 1/4 in. on a page to full page on pages facing the plates. Scans e-mailed upon request.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Fiction. This book is in very good condition considering its age. The binding is good and tight but the title page is partially separated from the flyleaf. There are drawings on the flyleaf in pencil. The translator has Anglicized the hero's name, toned down the religious passages and cut out a vast quantity of bad language. The book tells the story of a young man and his adventures in early America. It tells of his adventures as a pirate and his journeys to Tonga, Java and Malaysia. Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit environmental restoration and education.…

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Green cloth covers with dark lettering and designs on covers and spine which exhibit moderate soiling and wear. Heavy wear, fraying and bumping on corners and spine ends. Moderate wear, soiling and bumping to edges and hinges. Heavy soiling and shelf wear to covers and spine. Inside front and back cover hinges are cracked and very weak. Advertising on inside front and back covers is yellowed due to age. Otherwise unmarked. Previous owners name on ffep. Moderate yellowing and soiling to page ends. Yellowing to text and the full page b&w illustrations. Both are otherwise clean and unmarked. Translated from German. The author "endeavors to portray the social conditions of Americans, in so far as it came under their observation." Also tells tales of their hunting adventures. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such. Weir, Harrison (illustrator).…

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

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

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

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Newly backed leather spine, 1st edn, cps, minor wear to original binding else VG, uncommon. Ten glorious chromoliths, 6 maps and f/os.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Newly backed leather spine, 1st edn, cps, minor wear to original binding else VG, uncommon. Ten glorious chromoliths, 6 maps and f/os.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Frederick Gerstaecker. Frank Wildman's Adventures on Land and Water. Bos: Crosby, Nichols, and Company, 1860, 1st. American edition, viii, 312 pp. *** The fictional adventures and travels of Frank Wildman contain settings and details from far-flung corners of the world that were authentic at the time the book was written. Translated from the German by Lascelles Wraxall. With eight (8) color plates printed with oil colors. This book is in my inventory and the images are of this particular item. *** Bound in dark cloth boards with stamped pictorial gilt and gilt lettering on spine. Covers have moderate wear at corners, a few small dents and a few small spots where cloth has separated from underlying board. Cloth on joints is torn and chipped with covers still firmly attached. The contents are clean and complete in a moderately shaken and cocked binding. *** 7.5 inches tall by 5 inches.…

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

hardcover. Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. decorative cloth cover shows minor wear and rubbing. minor writing at the front and rear. pages tanned and clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair to Good. Reprint. Translated by Edmund Routledge. Nd shown. First edition thought to be 1860, this edition a little later. Half leather over marbled boards. A good deal of edge wear and scuffing. Although a little scruffy generally sound. No inscriptions. Contents very clean and tight. 394pp.…

PF. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 4 1/2 X 7 in. high. viii, 312 pages. Mauve embossed cloth with gilt lettering & decoration on spine. Condition of book is VERY GOOD; Spine ends worn, spine slightly faded, gilt lettering & decoration dull on spine, wormhole in front joint, does not affect text block at all, text and illustrations generally very clean (a few very small stains). Fiction STK.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.