John T Comstock (30 results)

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. AN6 - Book has open tear and some wear on the top spine, previous owner's info written on the first page, moderate discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise good. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cassel, John (illustrator).

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

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Gray cloth binding with illustration. Covers darkened. Black and white plates. 390 pages. Chapter book. Soiling to covers. Covers worn around edges. John Cassel (illustrator).

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

Condition: New.

Illustrated Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Former owner's stamped name/place on ffep, age toned textblock, else clean and tight; Very frayed head and foot of spine, bumped corners, sunned spine. 390p. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. John Cassel (illustrator). Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. BEAUTIFUL BOOK IN VERY NICE CONDITION, SLIGHT WEAR BOTTOM OF SPINE, LIGHT GREEN COVER, WORDS IN ORANGE AND BLACK FRONT COVER, PICTURE OF A CABIN, TREES AND GREEN GRASS. PRETTY DESIGN ON SPINE. FORMER OWNER NAME INSIDE FRONT, TIGHT AND CLEAN, ILLUSTRATIONS BY CASSEL ARE NICE WITH 4 THROUGHOUT. GREAT BOOK FOR CHILDREN OR ADULTS. ADVENTURE IN LIVING IN THE WOODS. Harriet Theresa Comstock (18601943) was an American novelist and author of children's books. Comstock was born to Alpheus Smith and Jean A. Downey in Nichols, New York. She received an academic education in Plainfield, New Jersey. In 1885, she married Philip Comstock of Brooklyn, New York. She started writing in 1895, mostly short stories for magazines and books principally for children. ANTIQUE BOOKS DEN, WHERE INTERESTING BOOKS LIVE. JOHN CASSEL (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. JOHN CASSEL (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. Covers very spotted, faded over spine, circular stain on back cover, binding a bit loose, pages somewhat worn, some soiling. RARE.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 7 x 4.5", gilt-lettered green cloth, 130pp with Contents, covers quite worn and soiled, extremities bumped and fraying, front inner hinge cracking, old ink inscription from former owner (dated 1874) on front fly. Comstock reports his home to be in Rollin, Michigan.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Inscribed by the author to his step-daughter on ffep. Original green boards with blind stamped borders and embellished gilt lettering on front cover. Tips of corners worn; ends of spine rubbed. Interior shows a few minor spots of soiling. Pencil marginalia on a couple poems which appear to be the author's own revisions. 130 pp. 7 x 4.5 inches. A collection of poetry and prose by John Tremain Comstock (1807-1884), a Quaker and abolitionist who, with his wife Elizabeth (Rous) Wright Comstock, operated a very active Underground Railroad station in Rollin, Michigan. Inscription on ffep reads "Caroline De Greene / from / the author". Caroline was John Comstock's step-daughter, the daughter of his wife Elizabeth and her first husband Leslie Wright. Includes a couple poems, each with an explanatory introduction, about Native Americans: the first is about White Pigeon, a white boy stolen by Indians from Lenawee County, Michigan; the second being about the Sioux Winona. Other pieces reflect on being at Devils Lake in Lenawee County in the 1830s and at Minnehaha Creek in Minneapolis in 1865, Civil War dead, King Alcohol, Colorado and the Rockies, the western prairies, old age and family, working with skeptics, peace, youth, his father Otis Comstock, Lady Ann Erskine (longtime friend of the poor and the Countess of Huntingdon), and mothers and children. Signed by Author(s).…

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Author described on the title page as: A Pioneer who Emigrated to the Western Wilds [Michigan] in 1834.; Hudson, Michigan, is an uncommon place of issue; The 2nd paragraph of the Author's Preface reads: As we do not think an apology necessary when we set such as we have before our friends at dinner; so we offer none in these pages presented to the public. Nor would we keep the reader standing, as at the old cabin door, but would welcome him in, and bid him help himself; though the fare may be homely we hope it may not prove to be altogether without relish.; A fair poet with a heavy dose of romantacism; Fresh green cloth, gilt cover title vignette from old cloth, gilt spine title, & blind borders; A good+ copy in a new binding; 130 pages.…

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Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days. Cassell, John (illustrator).

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Harriet Theresa Comstock (1860-1925) was an American novelist and author of children's books. Harriet Theresa Comstock was born in Nichols, New York, and educated in Plainfield, New Jersey. In 1885, she married Philip Comstock of Brooklyn, New York. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Cassell, John (illustrator).…

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have. Cassel, John (illustrator). …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Joyce of the North Woods is a novel written by Harriet T. Comstock. The story is set in the early 1900s in the wilderness of the North Woods of Wisconsin. The protagonist, Joyce, is a young girl who lives with her family in a remote cabin in the woods. Joyce is a strong-willed and adventurous girl who loves spending time in nature and exploring the woods around her home.The book follows Joyce's life as she grows up in the North Woods and experiences the joys and challenges of living in such a remote and rugged environment. She learns to hunt, fish, and trap, and she becomes an expert at navigating the wilderness. She also faces many difficulties, including harsh weather, dangerous animals, and the isolation of living so far from civilization.Throughout the book, Joyce's love for the North Woods and her determination to live a fulfilling life in the wilderness are evident. She forms close bonds with her family and the other people who live in the area, and she always finds a way to overcome the obstacles that come her way.Joyce of the North Woods is a captivating and inspiring story that celebrates the beauty and resilience of the human spirit. It is a timeless tale that will appeal to readers of all ages who love adventure, nature, and the thrill of exploring new frontiers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. Cassel, John (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Joyce Of The North Woods | Harriet T. Comstock | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2007 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9781432679095 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. Cassel, John (illustrator). …