John Picket (15 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 190 pp; Book has general soiling and wear on boards and spine, bottom of spine is chipped, water damage to lower half of the book. Secure binding and complete readable text. Picket believed his work should embrace the basic elements of word syllables and be arranged in a practical form and include common use words.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book considers the historical and literary legacy of 18th-century philosopher Denis Diderot, a leading figure in the Enlightenment who is best known for co-founding and editing the Encyclopà die. The author explores Diderot's contributions to art, drama, the novel, science, and philosophy, arguing that he was one of the most influential freethinkers of his time. The book examines Diderot's writings on aesthetics and morality, his ideas on education and progress, and his role in the development of the novel as a literary form. It also discusses his complex relationship with other major figures of the Enlightenment, including Voltaire, Rousseau, and d'Alembert. The book offers a comprehensive and nuanced portrait of Diderot, shedding new light on his thought and its significance for the history of ideas. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condition: New.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. New York, 1820; marbled paper covered boards; extensive edge and corner wear with board exposed; leather spine; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; tide mark at corners; interior foxed; Interior is clean and unmarked; 396 pages.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1873 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 28 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.

Predicated on the Analysis of the Human Mind, & Exhibiting the Improved Methods of Instruction. N-Y: Printed by Charles N. Baldwin, 1820. iv,399 pages. 9.5x6", half leather, marbled paper boards, red leather spine label, gold title & fillets. Volume I, Nos. 1-25, February 7, 1818 - January 29, 1820. Lomazow 132 - all published. Hinge cracked, edge worn, signature loose, foxed, fair.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 204.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1908, 1st Edition THUS, Later ISSUE, Appears to Actually be Printed about 1922, GOOD/GOOD, AS-IS, ADS in Back Lists Thru Kabumpo in Oz, DJ Light rub Wear tiny chips Tears Fox Extremities, Blue cloth Hardback light wear rub & Brown rust Stains to Cloth spine Cvr, with Color Paste-On Label on front cvr Duplicates DJ Illustration, 12mo. Measures about 7 inches tall by 5 1/8 inches wide. 57 pages. Hardcover bound in blue pictorial cloth with a white color pastedown on the front cover, with designs in yellow, blue, red and green. Comes with the original dust jacket, which has the same image on the front and the back. The jacket is worn and soiled but is complete with Edge Margin Stains Back DJ. There is a thin line of damping on the fore edge and bottom edge of the rear panel of the dust jacket. The damping translates onto the cloth beneath, but it does not affect the interior of the book. Interior is sound and appears generally clean. Illustrated with 16 full page color illustrations (including the frontis), a color title page, and a color half title for the section "Rip Van Winkle". The illustrations are by John R. Neill, who of course illustrated the popular "Wizard of Oz" books for L. Frank Baum and Ruth Plumly Thompson. There is an advertisement page at the rear of this book for the Oz books, listing 15 in the series, ending with "Kabumpo in Oz". Kabumpo was published in 1922, so even though the copyright date states 1908, this must have been printed about 1922. A very rare copy of this title. A marvelous little book with a crossover association of two popular children's classics published in the early 20th century. The Ugly Duckling and Rip Van Winkle AND with an association of the Wizard of Oz. A rarity. don't let this one get away!

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1820 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 403 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 403 Language: English.

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 1820. 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: - 403, 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. 403 403.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 710.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 710.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 710.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Title: The Western academician and journal of education and science.Author: John W PicketPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP03669900CollectionID: CTRG01-S24PublicationDate: 18370101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Published by the Western Literary Institute and edited by John W. Pickett, a pioneer in educational journalism, this educational magazine proposed to 'support broad, radical, and liberal education' and to 'embrace departments of general literature and physical sciences.' Among its contributors were William H. McGuffey, Alexander Kimmont, and other western educational leaders. Contents included meteorological observations, literary notices, essays and articles on history, math, classical literature, geology, electricity, language, and natural science, and most importantly, on education--books, teaching, schools, academies and colleges, and the philosophy and history of education. The last few volumes contained the proceedings of the College of Professional Teachers, and many reports and addresses. Cf. American periodicals, 1741-1900. Includes the Proceedings and the Constitution of the Western Literary Institute and College of Professional Teachers, 7th annual meeting, p. 481-700. Title from caption.Collation: 1 v.; 22 cm.