Knox Captain John (18 results)

Condition: Very Good. V13 N38, September 19, 1936; B/W throughout, color wrapper, 62pp, saddle-stitched, 5 cents cover price. Vintage general-interest magazine, a title featuring short stories, serials, articles, cartoons, often full-pg illustration. Each entry has its own "reading time," ads for autos, booze, cigarettes, home goods. Featured: John Barrymore illus. cover, "Ol' Judge Robbins" comic ad for Prince Albert tobacco, "Ghosts on the Tennis Court," "Nemesis in Hollywood," "Bivouac in Hell," "Wife Trouble," "Sex for School Children" education, "The Strangler of the Bronx," "Godiva Was a Lady" (spanking illus.), ads (Colgate, Shinola, Schlitz, Lucky Strike).Very Good, edge foxing and creasing, a few tiny closed tears, crossword completed in pencil.…

Super octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback published by The Folio Society 1st THUS 1976, B/W plates Red Embossed boards VG+ No Slipcase.

320pp. 8vo. Original gilt decorated cloth in wearing protective slipcase. Numerous b/w plates. A very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This Folio Society edition of The Siege of Quebec and the Campaigns in North America 1757â"1760 is presented in its slipcase, offering a detailed and compelling account of the climactic years of the Seven Yearsâ War in North America. Drawing on contemporary reports and military records, the narrative follows the strategic manoeuvres, key engagements and personalitiesâ"British, French and Indigenousâ"that shaped the struggle for control of Canada, culminating in the pivotal siege and fall of Quebec. The Folio production features clear typography and an attractive binding, making this a substantial and collectible volume for readers of military history and Folio Society enthusiasts.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. London, The Folio Society, 1976 (first thus). Octavo, 320 pages with 7 maps plus 16 pages of plates and endpaper maps. Gilt-decorated red cloth; a fine copy lacking the slipcase. Edited, and with an introduction, by Brian Connell.

Illus., maps, index; 319pp. orig. red cloth gilt.

1st edition orig. dec. cloth Nice Copy tall octavo. 319pp., frontis., b/w plates, maps, index, Nice edition in elaborately decorated cloth.

319, (1) S. Orig.-Leinenband in Orig.-Schuber. - Schuber etwas berieben; Überzugpapier des Schubers an den Kanten aufgeplatzt. Ansonsten jedoch sehr gut erhaltenes Exemplar. Innen sauber.

8vo., First Edition thus, with portrait frontispiece, plates and endpaper maps; red buckram, upper board elaborately blocked in gilt, gilt back, dark top, backstrip mildly sunned else a very good, bright, clean copy in publisher's board slip-case, the latter lightly rubbed at extremities.

1976, , 319, Hardcover (gebunden), 8°, ., Englisch /mit Schuber / Buchrücken verblichen, Einband mit Goldprägung, Vorsatzblaetter: leicht gebräunt, Titelblatt: leicht gebräunt, Seiten: leicht gebräunt, Buchrücken: leicht bestoßen.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Limited edition of 500 copies, out of sequence.

Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to., The First Edition, in Two Volumes, ix, (1) (6), 405, (1), errata & 465,[1]pp., 2 engraved frontis portraits (Amherst & Wolfe), large engraved folding map, engraved vignette headpiece on dedication page, tables throughout text, list of subscribers with their locations, in contemporary tree calf boards, (expertly restored), re-backed in tan brown calf, gilt ruled raised bands, double green and red crushed morocco labels, gilt titles, engraved donation library armorial bookplates, new free flies in both volumes, small donation date stamp dated 1883 on the verso of both title pages, small ink spot of the corner of frontis in volume one, p323 of vol. II erroneously numbered 223., text is clean and sound, an attractive antique copy in very good to fine condition. (cgc) Notable with engraved portraits of Amherst and Wolfe and with folding map by Thomas Kitchin, indicating the British lands in North America following the treaty of 1763. T.P.L. 323. Lande 486. JCB J 680. Gagnon 1-51880. Streeter . Vlach 417. Howes K-222. Sabin 38164. DCB- IV, 415-16. "His journal is one of the most accurate and detailed accounts available on the siege of Louisburg and Quebec; " Lande 486," Sabin 38164." "A very valuable collection of materials towards a history of our late war, and conquests in America, as well as for a description and natural history of the country, in which this attentive and industrious author personally served; and the best original authority for the death of Wolfe and the conquest of Canada". The author gives a first-hand account of the battles, and the work is supplemented by copies of both British and French documents. …

KNOX, Captain John. An Historical Journal of the Campaigns in North America for the Years 1757, 1758, 1759 and 1760. Edited With Introduction, Appendix and Index by Arthur G. Doughty. Toronto: Champlain Society, 1914-16. Three vols. Illus. folding maps. A very good untrimmed set, t.e.g., in orig. cloth. Limited to 550 numbered sets. …

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 606 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1914. An important historical narrative of military operations in North America, presenting Captain John Knox's journal of the campaigns with a focus on strategy, movements, and firsthand observations. Of particular interest to readers of military history, colonial warfare, and eighteenth-century campaign accounts, this work offers a detailed contemporary perspective on the conflict and its wider historical context. 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: 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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in (1769). 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:- 432, 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. 432 432.…

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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in (1769). 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:- 476, 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. 476 476.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: eng. Language: eng. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" 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, Vol:- Volume 2, Pages:- 714, 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. Volume 2 714 714.…