John Wight Chapman (13 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Edition not stated. Shelf wear to binding with abrasion on top edge of rear board & small piece missing from tail of spine. Small ink mark near bottom edge of ffep. Text and images unmarked. Price dj quite worn with scuffs, creases, light soiling, toning, small stains, price stamped on front flap & small tears in a mylar cover.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Circular ring on front cover from damp cup. slightly faded spine, shelf-cocked. "These chapters of reminiscence were written by one who, when a young man of 29, adventured out to Alaska in the year 1887, in response to the call of the Church." 214 pages, b/w photos.; 5 1/2 x 7 3/4 ".…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket. "These chapters of reminiscence were written by one who, when a young man of 29, adventured out to Alaska in the year 1887, in response to the call of the Church." 214 pages, b/w photos. Book spine ends slightly bumped, spine top 1/16" top sunned, spine foot very sightly ffrayed. DJ spine sunned, edges have several 1/4" splits (in mylar sleeve).; 5 1/2 x 7 3/4 ". …

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Hardback in Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ dust jacket. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 214 pages. Dust jacket price clipped; ink ownership inscription. . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Bound in green cloth and in very good condition, this book compiles "memories of Alaska from 1887 to 1930 and will fascinate naturalists, anthropologists and historians". The unclipped dust jacket is somewhat faded, but in good condition with a drawing "Log Camp" on the front cover.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1914 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: 252 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: 252 Language: English.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 230 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1914. Text in English. This volume presents a collection of Ten'a (Ingalik) texts and tales from Anvik, Alaska, meticulously recorded and transcribed. It offers valuable insights into the oral traditions, folklore, and linguistic particularities of the Ten'a people, providing researchers and enthusiasts with a rich ethnographic and linguistic resource. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: eng. Language: eng,nai. 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 1914. 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: - eng,nai, Pages: - 250, 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. 250 250.…

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 1914. 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: : - 252, 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. 252 252.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Ten¿¿¿¿¿¿¿A Texts and Tales from Anvik, Alaska is a book written by John Wight Chapman in 1914. The book is a collection of stories and texts from the Ten¿¿¿¿¿¿¿a people of Anvik, Alaska. The Ten¿¿¿¿¿¿¿a people are an indigenous group who have lived in the area for thousands of years. The book contains a variety of stories, including creation myths, tales of heroes and heroines, and stories of everyday life. These stories are told in both the Ten¿¿¿¿¿¿¿a language and in English translation. The book also includes photographs of the Ten¿¿¿¿¿¿¿a people and their way of life, as well as illustrations of traditional crafts and tools.In addition to the stories and photographs, the book also provides a detailed description of the Ten¿¿¿¿¿¿¿a language, including its grammar and vocabulary. The author, John Wight Chapman, was a linguist and missionary who lived among the Ten¿¿¿¿¿¿¿a people for several years. He worked to document their language and culture, and this book is a result of his efforts.Overall, Ten¿¿¿¿¿¿¿A Texts and Tales from Anvik, Alaska is a fascinating glimpse into the world of the Ten¿¿¿¿¿¿¿a people and their rich cultural heritage. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in indigenous cultures, linguistics, or Alaska history.With A Vocabulary.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.…

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. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Ten'A Texts And Tales From Anvik, Alaska (1914) | John Wight Chapman | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2009 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9781120028976 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …