Mather W B (18 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. First Edition. A nice reading/study copy. NOT ex-library. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Discoloration and shelfwear to boards. Some underlining, a few corners turned as page markers. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. …

HC. 216pp ISBN 0874803071 As a young man, artist-correspondent John David Borthwich left his native Scotland to see firsthand the wonders of the New World. During his travels in the 1850s he witnessed three momentous historical events: the California Gold Rush; the rush to Australia; and the Nicaraguan revolution. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations (illustrator).…

HC. Condition: good, blue cloth (hardcover). 336pp. B&W illustrations (illustrator).

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 173, pp. 94-108, Photos, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First edition / 1st Printing. First Edition / First Printing. Good, no dust jacket, Spine color slightly faded, uneven darkening to front & rear endpapers. 14.5 x 22cm. hard cover. 192pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Illustrated with b&w Photos & Several Color Drawings (illustrator). Book.…

HC. 204pp ISBN 9781526770172 fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). B&W and color illustrations (illustrator).

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Used-Good/Used-Good. First Edition. Sidney, BC, Canada: Saltaire Publishing Company. Used-Good/Used-Good. (1976). First Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. Sm 4to., 272 pp., Dj rubbed, tears, blindstamp . Color, B&W Photographs (illustrator).

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1150grams, ISBN.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 2'nd Printing. SUBTITLED : ` The Early days of Ranching in British Columbia '. These 222 pages among other things give a very good account of the origins of such words as: chinks, mule-ears, vaqueros, hondo, buckaroo, corral, reata, woolies and tapaderos. Native cowboys, obviously, had their own language - p. 101 shows kiuatan, seapo, and kamooks (horse, hat, and dog respectively). Mud-pups refers to amateur ranchers - usually monied and usually English. The Gang, O'Keefe, 122 Mile, Coldstream, and Postill Ranches all get mention. Plenty of b/w photos - incl one of a polo team. Learn about Risky Creek Saloon and Doc English. Cond : Paper wrapper is buff coloured. Front cover photo (sepia tone) shows a man his horse and his dog. Volume is tight, bright, square and clean. No names, marks, creases, nor tears. Excellent ranching history ! ! Quote (p.143) : " . nothing could be done to save the haystacks. Ellis was furious and determined to find out who had set the fires. A powerful rancher and a man to be reckoned with, Ellis posted a reward of $250, a lot of money in those days, for information leading to ._._._. ." Size: 8vo. B/W Photographs (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Illustrated with b/w instructional plates (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. SUBTITLED ; ` Early Ranching in BC and Alberta '. 219 pages - with INDEX . Covers such topics (on two sides of a border) as: `Mounties', `Horsemen', `Top Hands', and `Greenhorns'. Read more about : Oscar Rush, Wild Horse Johnson, the Harper Band, Chilanko Ranch, Sam Howe, Bally Buck, Driftwood Bend, and I.G. Baker & Company. B/W archive photos assist text. Paper wrapper is light brown to rust. Front cover illustration shows 4 cowboys leaning on a log palisade (Clagary 1883). Volume tight, bright, square and clean. No nmaes nor marks. Quote (p. 162) : " In 1884, the remarkable John Fremont Smith pre-empted land on Louis Creek, which runs into the North Thompson River. Fremont Smith was born on the island of St. Croix (then the Danish West Indies) . As a young man he earned scholarships to ._._._. ." Size: 8vo. B/W Photographs (illustrator). …

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. SUBTITLED : ` Ranching in the West in the Early 20th Century Page 09 of the introduction to this 222 page volume speaks of the rain shadow effect that affects range conditions in the Merritt region of British Columbia. INDEX at back. LEARN more about : Spences Bridge schoolhouse, stockyards, local preacher, Kelly Lake, Harry Marriott, Edith Whiteford Currie, harness, Chilco hayfields, roping prowess, and Veterans' Land Act. Text assisted by b/w photographs. Cond : Brown paper wrapper with rawhide coloured titling. Cover photo is of Native Okanagan cowboys Gabriel Paul and Alec Jack. Volume in all SENSES clean, bright, and crispy. No names nor marks. Giftable. QUote (p. 100) : " While discipline was tight, sometimes things would turn out all right. George Turner from the Kleena Kleene Valley attended the little school at Tatla Lake that had been built next to ._._._. . ". B/W Photographs (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" In red cloth with black titling, 8vo, 190pp. Illustrated. (shelfwear to extremities, fading and spotting to spine, upper board corner scraped/worn, toning to page edges). b/w Illustration (illustrator).

Cloth. Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket. 1st Edition. 5 lbs folding map; 860 pages; Contains mentions of witchcraft, possession and demonology in what appears to be the final series Index in this volume. No markings. Volume VIII only. Black cloth. Some shelf wear to foot and crown of spine. Contents clean and bright with modest aging to endpapers. Famous theologian renowned for his part in the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. , , , eleven of the accused had been executed, Cotton Mather wrote a letter to Chief Justice William Stoughton congratulating him on "extinguishing of as wonderful a piece of devilism as has been seen in the world" and claiming that "one half of my endeavors to serve you have not been told or seen." Wikipedia. This volume is one of a series containing his diaries and letters. Illustrated by B/w (illustrator). …

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} 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 2026, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1792. 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, Vol:- Volume 10, Pages:- 150, 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 10 150.…

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 1854. 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: : - 224, 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. 224 224.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1892 edition. 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. Pages: 608 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. 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: 608 [Shields, George O.], 1846- [from old catalog] ed,Clarke, Samuel C,Creighton, J. G. Aylwin,Endicott, Francis,Goode, G. Brown (George Brown), 1851-1896,Haldeman, Walter Newman, 1821-1902,Hallock, Charles, 1834-1917,Harris, William C. (William Charles), 1830-1905,Henshall, James Alexander, 1836- [from old catalog],Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931,Keene, John Harrington,Mather, Fred,Milam, B. C,Mosher, A. A,Murray, W. H. H. (William Henry Harrison), 1840-1904,Pardee, Luther,Perry, W. A,Thurston, F. H,Tomlin, W. David.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1882 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: 677 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: 677 Language: English.…