Published by Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 1331272890 ISBN 13: 9781331272892
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This captivating memoir charts the extraordinary experiences of a young woman as she navigates the perils and hardships of life as an army wife on the untamed American frontier in the mid-19th century. Thrust into a harsh and unforgiving environment, the author recounts her arduous journey to join her husband at a remote outpost in Nevada, enduring grueling stagecoach rides and treacherous mountain crossings. Undeterred by the challenges she faces, she vividly describes the isolated and primitive living conditions, the lack of basic necessities, and the relentless struggle to maintain a semblance of comfort in the face of extreme weather and limited resources. Beyond the physical hardships, the author delves into the emotional toll of frontier life, exploring themes of loneliness, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of those who dared to venture into the unknown. By shedding light on the sacrifices and challenges endured by army families during this transformative era in American history, this book offers a unique and deeply personal perspective on the indomitable strength and fortitude of those who helped shape the nation's destiny. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1331272890 ISBN 13: 9781331272892
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Hardpress Publishing, 2013
ISBN 10: 1313862630 ISBN 13: 9781313862639
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Hardpress Publishing, 2013
ISBN 10: 1313862630 ISBN 13: 9781313862639
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1331272890 ISBN 13: 9781331272892
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Reprinted from 1894 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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: 398 Language: English Pages: 398.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0260026034 ISBN 13: 9780260026033
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Hardpress Publishing, 2013
ISBN 10: 1313862630 ISBN 13: 9781313862639
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0260026034 ISBN 13: 9780260026033
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. 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 1894. 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: - 400, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. 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. 400.
Published by NY: J. Selwin Tait & Sons, 1894
Seller: Aardvark Book Depot, Shorewood, WI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. 1st edition, apparent later issue without ads. Decorated cloth, 7.5x5", photo frontispiece, 376 pp. Light scrapes and stains on covers, inner hinges cracked, pages slightly browned, name on title page, else clean and solid, good.
Published by J. Selwin Tait & Sons. 65 Fifth Ave, New York, 1894
Seller: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. 8vo. 376, (7, ads) pp. Frontispiece portrait of the author's husband, an army captain who died in the field in New Mexico in 1885. Reminiscences of the widow of an cavalry captain. Howes B-674. Graff 374. Rader 437. Raines, p. 29. Original gilt-stamped illustrated blue cloth (some wear to spine and corners). Very good.
Published by J. Selwin Tait & Sons, New York, 1894
Seller: Old New York Book Shop, ABAA, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 376p octavo. A fine bright copy in blue cloth. Name and address on front fly leaf.