Jonathan Slick (41 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Poor. None. First Edition; First Printing. Spine badly chipped and torn. Rubbing, edgewear and tanning. fmc2%262D.

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

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Frontis-piece, xii, [1], 14-299pp, [1], [11pp of ads], bound in blind stamped gray cloth, bright yellow endpapers, binding and hinges tight. Covers show edge wear, bumped worn corners, upper/lower spine edge loss, interior shows occasional foxing, restitched at some point. Ann Sophia Stephens wrote under the pseudonym of Jonathan Slick.…

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

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

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

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

Condition: New.

PF. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 5 x 8 in. Cloth boards. Condition is GOOD ; hinges tender but holding well, spine has loss to top and tear across middle, partly pulled away. Text clean, unmarked. NY. Stax.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. These are a series of humorous sketches by Ann Sophia Stephens (1810 - 1886) written under her pseudonymn, Jonathan Slick. She was an editor for several periodicals, started her own magazine, and was also an author, often credited with founding the dime novel genre. This work was first published in 1843 by her husband. Split to rear edge of spine (not to the gutter), general wear, previous owner bookplate. 12 pages of ads in rear. Ref: Not in Wright. ; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 299 pages.…

Measuring approximately 7.5" x 5" with 299 numbered pages. This book is in good minus condition. Moderate bumping and chipping to both ends of spine. Heavy sunning to spine. Gilt lettering and design on spine still full and vivid. Moderate scuffing and staining to both boards. Moderate staining and scuffing to all edges of textblock. Pencil markings on front endpaper. Interior papers are lightly foxed. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(N9-77).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 259 pages. Volume I of the 2 volume set. Joanthan Slick was the pseudonym for Anna Sophia Stephens (1810 - 1886). GOOD HARDCOVER. Original grey stamped cloth cover. Front hinge slightly loose. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1854; New York; brown cloth covered boards with gold titles and embossed designs; heavy edge wear and rubbing; stains on covers; Previous owner's name on ffep; writing on title page; musty odor; interior is foxed throughout; 12mo, 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; 299 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1854; New York; blue cloth covered boards with gold titles and embossed designs; heavy rubbing and edge wear; clear plastic dust jacket; ffep appears to have been torn out; interior is foxed throughout and pages are toned; 12mo, 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; 299 pages.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book invites you to experience New York City through the eyes of a 19th-century Yankee visitor. The author's entertaining letters, originally published in a Connecticut newspaper, paint a vivid picture of the bustling metropolis in its infancy, contrasting the rural life he left behind with the rapid pace of urban change. These letters delve into the social and cultural landscape of the city, capturing the sights, sounds, and personalities that defined New York in the mid-1800s. 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. 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.

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. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Bunce & Brother, 1854. Octavo. Hardcover; publisher's original cloth. Book is good with shelf wear/edgewear, tears to boards. A lovely copy of this mid 19th century collection of essays.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a humorous and satirical account of the experiences of a young farmer from Connecticut as he navigates the bustling metropolis of New York City during the mid-1800s. The author employs a series of letters written by the protagonist, Jonathan Slick, to his family back home, providing a unique perspective on the social and cultural differences between rural and urban life in 19th-century America. Through Jonathan's misadventures and observations, the book explores themes of identity, progress, and the complexities of assimilation. Combining elements of social commentary and witty observations, the book offers a glimpse into the challenges and opportunities faced by those who left their familiar surroundings to seek fortune in a rapidly changing world. It highlights the clash between traditional values and the allure of city life, and the ways in which individuals adapt and embrace, or resist, new experiences. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the enduring power of humor as a tool for understanding and navigating the complexities of the human condition. 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. …

hardcover. Condition: New. NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Complete in two volumes. First British edition. Octavos, half bound (by Riviere & Son) in blue leather and blue cloth covered boards, gilt lettering and decorations, raised bands along spines, top edges gilt, marbled endpapers. The first volume has 259 page, the second has 264. Moderate wear to the leather edges along the spines and at the corners, else both volumes are very good. Bindings are solid and tight.…

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Verlag der Franckh`schen Buchhandlung, Stgt., 1847. 379 S., Pappband (berieben/bestossen/etwas fleckig/Name auf Vorsatz)--- 150 Gramm.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Reproduction of the original: Highlife in New York: a series of letters to Mr. Zephariah Slick by Jonathan Slick 260 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware 308 pp. Englisch.