James E Wheeler (145 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: acceptable. This book is a well used but readable copy. Integrity of the book is still intact with no missing pages. May have notes or highlighting. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. ORIGINAL article, disbound from journal; no covers; in very good condition. Journal.

Condition: very_good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket.

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Very Good Minus. Vol. 47, No. 1. "A Monthly Journal for the Musician, the Music Student and All Music Lovers." This publication was founded in 1883 and flourished until 1957. CONTENTS: Musical Education in the Home (Ross); The Supremacy of Personality; Venice - the City of Dreams; Phrasing - A Key to Technical Problems (Chiapusso); What is a Prelude? (Chiapusso); Why an Investment in Music Lessons Always Pays (Ruckmick); Turning Failure into Fortune (Spencer); An Appreciation of Schubert (Mencken); The Cornet and Trumpet in Band and Orchestra (Grabel); Music for [Special Needs] Children of the Public Schools (van de Wall); The Teachers' Round Table (Better Use of Pedal, etc.); The Singer's Etude - Improving the Head Tone (Rimmer); The Organist's Etude - (Weller); The Violinist's Etude (Braine); Junior Etude. 76 pages. CONDITION: A solidly-bound Very Good Minus copy with noticeable shelf-wear to the cover edges and corners, plus a split at the spine-edge bottom - now discreetly repaired/reinforced with near-invisible library archival tape. The interior pages, however, are clean, negligibly age-faded, and unmarked. This rather scarce issue is now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag with archival backing board.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 69 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.18 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. no dust jacket. This 1911 hardcover edition is in fair condition. The cover shows signs of wear, particularly along the spine and edges, consistent with its age. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book's longevity. There is no dust jacket present. The pages are clean with minimal discoloration, and there are no inscriptions or library markings.…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover/gebunden. Condition: deutliche Gebrauchsspuren. ca. 1930 "The Practical Handyman" by Wheeler, James E. is a valuable hardback book published by Odhams in the United Kingdom. This antique guide provides practical knowledge and tips for various handyman tasks, making it a valuable addition to any collection of books on DIY and home improvement. Written in English, this book offers a glimpse into the world of home maintenance and repair from the 1930s, offering a unique perspective on the skills and techniques of the time. A must-have for collectors of vintage books and those interested in traditional handyman practices. In englischer Sprache. 320pp. pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Near Fine condition hardcover book, Very Good condition dust jacket. First Edition. Slightest bumping to spine ends and cover corners. Dust jacket unclipped. Dust jacket has slight smudging, very slight shelf wear, and bumping to edges. Few tears to edges, none larger than 1/4 inch. Dust jacket protected by mylar. All books are individually inspected and described. Never X-Library unless specifically described as such.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The North American Review Vol. 222 No. 1 September - October - November 1925. Various (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Fair condition hard cover, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, foxing to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Condition: New. Wheeler, E J (illustrator).

Condition: New. Wheeler, E J (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Stated First Edition. Blue paper-covered boards with grey backstrip and gilt lettering. Hint of bump to head of spine. Text is clean and white, no marks. DJ shows minor edgewear and light soil. "Josh Billings was not only the most popular writer of humor for his day, he was one of the most respected and sought after standup comedians of that time. Abraham Lincoln is said to have remarked: "Next to William Shakespeare, Josh Billings is the best judge of human nature the world has ever seen." (from the jacket).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. Boards rubbed and lightly soiled, edges exposed, a few internal holes to cloth spine, pages toned, binding a bit shaken but holding, publisher's advertising insert entitled Best Books for Boys and Girls laid in. 1899 Hard Cover. Color frontispiece, color pictorial boards, engraved illustrations throughout. An illustrated collection of stories and poems for young readers by various authors, including: The Mysterious Choir Boy; Fluffy's Easter Joke; Phillip de Valogne; The Sea-Serpent; The American Coracle; The Ah-Goo Tongue; Arithmetic Among the Greeks; How the News Came; The Squeaking Fern; A Boy's Ideal; The Diver; An Iconoclast; The Doll-Lady; Chin Chin, Huang Ta-Ta!; Kevin the Fisher; Australian Tree-Climbing; An Old Stager; Boston's Girl-Sculptor; An Evening at Home; How Easter Came to the Little Nuremberg Maids; Egg-Rolling at the White House (A Bit of Washington Folk-Lore); A Primitive Form of Vise; Upper Nine (A Sleeping-Car Story); High Tea at Low Tide; A Pet Seal; How Jack Sailed with Leif Ericsson; The Pessimist; Almost a Deserter; Frog Music; A Masquerade; On the Shores of the Dead Sea; A Boy Editor and How He Runs the Sunny Hour; A Woodland Custom; The Child's Treasure; Raglan's Substitute; The Elf's Thanksgiving; The Legend of the Rhode Island Greening; Dandelion's Time; The Babies of the Zoo; The Narration of Irish Will of Galway; Somebody.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Clean blue boards, with gilt titles to spine and an unclipped DW. A tight and clean copy with no inscriptions and no foxing to contents. Features black and white illustrations and diagrams throughout. 320pp. (11.5x18cm). Please contact us for any more information.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. In brown leatherette boards with embossed logo and decoration on front, gilt lettering and raised ribs on spine. Corners bumped and scuffed, edges a littles scuffed. Foxing to endpapers Tightly bound. Clean text. Black and white photos and line illustrations throughout. No dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Red, textured cloth boards; bumped corners; minimal wear round edges; blind stamped border lines down front & back 2.5 cm from spine; blind stamped title on front; title in gilt on spine with decorative ridges along spine. Top cut edge red; other edges lightly tanned; slight foxing. Endpapers decorated with a red pattern. Text block tight; pages clean bar the occasional mark; Contents Page at front; b/w illustrations in text and on frontispiece. No jacket.…

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Sticker to rear board. Light mottling to both boards.…

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. Looking for beautiful vintage books to stand out on your bookshelf? This red edition of The Practical Handyman by James E. Wheeler with gold lettering would be a charming addition to any home library. The Practical Handyman is 'dedicated to those who create, just like a artist, engineer or architect, he takes the woods and metals of the world, for his canvas, the house and garden in which he lives, for opportunities to create and endless, one is never done improving the comforts and amenities of their home'. Just one of the many antique, rare and obscure books available on our online vintage bookstore. Title: The Practical Handyman Author: James E. Wheeler Publisher: Odhams Press Limited Publication Date: Undated Format: Hardback Condition: This book is in good condition for its age other than some minor signs of wear. Missing dust jacket but red boards in fantastic condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dustwrapper has some tiny chips and is protected by a layer of clear, non adhesive plastic.

Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor Damp Damage .Please email for further details Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Diagrams (illustrator). Not Signed or Inscribed.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 81 pages. 19.5 cm. Stapled booklet. Illustrations (red & white drawings, music lines with text, 2 pages center map). Includes : ''Prehistoric People of Newfoundland and Labrador. The Basque in Labrador'' by James A. Tuck. ''The Beothuks'' by Paul Carignan''. ''The Vikings in Newfoundland. The Portuguese in Newfoundland Waters'' by D.J. Wheeler. Other chapters : Words and their meanings. Newfoundland Sayings. Figures of speech. Folk Songs, etc. An unmarked, as new booklet.…

Red Cloth. Condition: GOOD (Contents VERY GOOD). No Jacket. Very light ca. three finger marks to the top edge of the first free endpage of book. Very light foxing to free endpages in odd places. Slight worn/rubbed edges to the outer cover cloth binding. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). Not Signed or Inscribed.…

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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition hardcover brown boards showing an embossed design on the front board. Title clearly shown on spine, no DJ. 672 pages good and clean with many black and white illustrations. At the back of the book are several plans. Frontispiece: A black and white photograph of the handyman at work. There is a slight split between this photograph and the title page where you can just about see the webbing, but this can be repaired with wide steristrips.…