Native Kentucky (7 results)

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

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

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a blend of memoir and historical chronicle as the author recounts their involvement in pivotal events throughout the 19th century. Beginning with their arrival in Philadelphia in 1841, the author describes their interactions with prominent figures such as Henry Clay, Winfield Scott, and President Taylor, offering a unique perspective on the political and social landscape of the time. The author also delves into their efforts to support Kentucky amidst sectional tensions, culminating in their role in organizing a regiment during the Civil War. Through their experiences, the author explores themes of patriotism, civic responsibility, and the enduring legacy of the founding fathers. This book provides a valuable account of a life dedicated to serving the nation, offering insights into the challenges and triumphs of the 19th century. 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.

Hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 12mo. 7'' x 4¼''. Contains (xxxii), 286 + ii pp with 48 full-page monochrome illustrations throughout. Print point size 14 a little larger than usual for this size book. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. AMERICA [Literature].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Large 8vo HB. pp;101, xxv (Blanks, presumably for notes). 2pp B&W illustrations. Very Good in brown cloth, lettered gilt to spine and upper board (Spine gilt completely faded). Some light rubbing to extremities, with discolouration to the spine.

First thus large paper edition hard back binding in publisher's original white buckram covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt decorations and to the front cover, page edges untrimmed. 4to 10½'' x 7¼''. 1 of 250 Limited Edition copies. Contains tissue-guarded frontispiece; [xxxii]; 286 printed pages of text with beautifully illustrated capital letters and chapter headers along with 47 black and white illustrations by Hugh Thomson. Spine sun darkened, light foxing to the end papers, light tanning to the untrimmed over lapping page edges and in Very Good clean and sound condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. AMERICA [Literature].

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1797 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: 672 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: 672 Imlay, Gilbert, 1754?-1828?,Barker, Elihu,Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820. Adventures of Daniel Boon. cn,Kennedy, Patrick. Journal up the Illinois River. cn,Filson, John, 1753?-1788. Discovery, settlement and present state of Kentucky. cn,Heart, Jonathan, 1748-1791. Observations on the ancient works, the native inhabitants of the western country .,Hutchins, Thomas, 1730-1789. Historical narrative of Louisiana and West Florida. cn,Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. Remarks for the information of . settlers in America. cn,Hutchins, Thomas, 1730-1789. Topographical description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina. cn,North American Land Company. Plan of association.