Language: English
Published by Thomas Crowell & Company, New York, 1959
Seller: Wabash Museum Books, Mount Carmel, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Nancy Pardee Swenson (illustrator). 1st Edition. Navy blue linen-like cover, front and back covers blank, title, author and publisher on spine in light blue lettering, title vertically, light to moderate shelf wear, former library book with stamping, book pocket and plastic covered book jacket and numbering tag, light to moderate soiling on page edges, end pages foxed, child has scribbled on pages 12 & 13 with blue pen, nice pen and ink style drawings throughout the book, page 49/50 was stuck to page 51 at one time and is now pulled loose with some loss of paper but all reading intact. Book jacket in good condition but taped and glued? to the book. Jacket is white with red lettering for the author, black and blue lettering for the title, full color drawings on back and front of the jacket with grandma pushing a wheel barrow of straw? with a child holding to each side to assist and one child holding a cat. inside flaps give a bio of the author and her black and white photo is on the back flap. Back flap has a tear which has been mended. glue showing dark brown on the mend and on the book pocket across the page, white note paper attached inside the back cover as date due slip. Drawings give a cute story of grandmother's life and family.
Published by The Heritage Foundation of Rhode Island, 1978
Seller: Martin Nevers- used & rare books, Oxford, FL, U.S.A.
Association Member: FABA
Hardcover. Condition: G-vg. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 160 pages. Cream colored binding with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Numerous B/W photos scattered through the book. Foxing to covers. Dust Jacket has some wear and small tears to spine ends and corner tips. LIght soiling and wrinkling to jacket covers. Photos of book on request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Language: English
Published by The Heritage Foundation of Rhode Island, 1978
Seller: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition. Some general soiling; with some small stains to foredge. Inscribed "To William Francis Payson Jr. with best wishes "Cousin Jill" Alice DeWolf Pardee June 1978". Signed copies rarely offered. The history of a property in Bristol, Rhode Island which borders on Narragansett Bay and has been under continuous cultivation since 1680. The book contains many photographs illustrating the various eras since it was bought in 1895 by Augustus VanWickle, who named it Blithewold. The photos depict life on this estate-from horses, buggies and buckboards, to Simplex, Locomobiles and modern station wagons-and always a yacht moored off the private dock in the harbor. Signed by Author.
Published by Hearthside Press, 1968
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. New York, 1968; yellow cloth covered boards; mild edge and corner wear; illustrated jacket with mild edge wear; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Ex-Library with typical stamps and markings; interior clean and unmarked; 126 pages.
Published by Heritage Foundation of Rhode Island, 1978
Seller: A Book Preserve/ John A. Crider, Bookseller, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Near fine hardcover in VG- dust jacket protected in mylar. 160 pp. Historic photos. Maps on paste-downs. Tipped-in color frontis. No markings on pages. Ships fast with tracking.
Published by The Heritage Foundation of Rhode Island, 1978
Seller: BookScene, Hull, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: Very Good. The Heritage Foundation of Rhode Island, 1978. 160 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. History::Localities Genealogy New England::History 6192L.
Published by The Heritage Foundation of Rhode Island, 1978
Seller: BookScene, Hull, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st Printing. 1978. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Includes 1 page genealogy of Ario Pardee, and 3 page xeroxed letter of Nancy Pardee Abercrombie to the keepers of the estate. History of the property in Bristol, RI. 160 pages. 6412.
Published by Hearthside, UK, 1968
Seller: Maynard & Bradley, Leicester, United Kingdom
US$ 45.57
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1968. A generally very well-presented copy, internally clean throughout with a few minor marks to the outer page edges but no significant creases or wear, covers firm and secure. Dust jacket has a few small nicks along the bottom edge repaired and reinforced with conservation tape to a good, presentable standard, fitted with a protective plastic sleeve. Why on Amazon do most sellers not describe their actual book? Buy with confidence and support a genuine Independent Bricks & Mortar Real Bookshop. We are Maynard & Bradley CAMBO & PBFA(now lapsed) members here in Leicester City Centre. Size: 145 x 215 mm. 126. Item Type: Book. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Gardening; Britain/UK; 1960s; Inventory No: 52424.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatheBound. 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 1959 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: 116 Language: English Pages: 116.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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 1959. 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:- 116, 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. 116 116.