Prosch Thomas W (44 results)

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.

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

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Vol 16, No 1, March, 1915, pp. 1-23, Orig Brn Paperback of Journal (Entire Issue), VG.

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

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 127 pages. 9.02x5.94x0.51 inches. In Stock.

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

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

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. vg solid and tight.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of the Washington Pioneer Association, founded in 1883 by pioneers who had settled in the Washington Territory prior to 1856. The association's aim was to preserve the stories and experiences of those who had shaped the region's past. Over the years, the association has played a crucial role in documenting and honoring the contributions of these individuals, collecting valuable historical artifacts and sponsoring events that celebrate their legacy. The book chronicles the association's efforts to establish a permanent home, culminating in the construction of their own building in 1910. Through detailed accounts of the association's activities and the contributions of its members, the book offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the pioneers who helped build the state of Washington. It highlights the challenges they faced, the sacrifices they made, and the lasting impact they had on the region's development. 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.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a meticulously researched and engaging genealogy of the Conkling and Prosch families, tracing their roots from their origins in Europe to their significant contributions to American history. The narrative traces the arrival of the Conkling family in Massachusetts in the 17th century, their involvement in the establishment of settlements on Long Island, and their participation in the Revolutionary War. The book also explores the Prosch family's journey from Germany to the United States, their role in the development of the Pacific Northwest, and their enduring legacy in the fields of medicine and education. Through detailed accounts and insightful analysis, this book offers a rich tapestry of family history, shedding light on the broader social, religious, and political forces that shaped the lives of these two prominent American families. 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.…

HARDCOVER. Hardcover edition. 198pp, octavo, gilt title to front, all edges gilt. This set was owned by Mr. Thomas M. Pelly, a U.S. Representative of Seattle's 1st District. Mr Pelly served in Congress for 20 years, 1953-1972, and is a descendent of Thomas T. Minor, former mayor of Seattle, WA. scuffing and wear to spine and edges, chipping to spine ends, tight binding, clean throughout, 2" piece of backstrip has broken off, Good. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life of Morton M. McCarver, born in the late 18th century. McCarver's experiences mirror the dramatic changes of the early 19th century as America expanded west. He traverses the Mississippi, exploring the new states, then joins an early wagon train to Oregon in the 1840s, becoming involved in shaping the new territory's government. From the War of 1812 to the development of the Pacific Northwest, the author weaves together a compelling narrative of an extraordinary life, deeply entwined with the nation's westward expansion. 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A Very Good copy, some wear to the cloth at the corners, and slight fading to the spine. 6.25 x 9,25 in. x + 198pp., with a few b/w illustrations throughout. Original red cloth with gilt titles. // See SMITH 8387, SOLIDAY III-773, HOWES P635. Primarily a history of early Tacoma seen through the experiences of these notable pioneers (Gen. Morton & Julia McCarver); but also includes some mention (and reprints some text from letters) of their trip overland to Oregon in 1843 with Peter Burnett and James Nesmith, as well as life in the Oregon Territory.…

Hardcover. Condition: NF. Hardback in Near Fine condition without dust jacket. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 198 pages. Rebound in blue cloth. . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed., viii+198 pp., photos, maps, cloth, nice Howesp-635 Smith#8357 Mintz#381 Overland to Oregon in 1843, California in 1848, founded Sacramento, back to Oregon, Indian Wars there, later Washington.

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First Edition. 141p octavo, illustrated. Chipped at the crown otherwise a very good copy in maroon cloth. 1/150 numbered copies this copy #137. Inscribed by Ivan L Hyland.

Publisher's Cloth Binding. Condition: Very Good. 8vo. 198pp. Publisher's original cloth binding. Light sunning on lower edge of front cover. Authored by Seattle Post Intelligencer owner Thomas Prosch as well as his wife and friend Elizabeth Morton Harris, by whom the book was inscribed to Oregon pioneer Arthur Bell and wife Alma Uzaforage. (inscription dated August 1942).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Inscribed by Prosch on the title page: To William Robert Williams, / with compliments, Thomas W. Prosch, / Seattle, 1907. Williams' signature on title page as well. From the library of noted Pacific Northwest historian Robert Hitchman to the front pastedown 6.125 x 9 in. 80pp., with 2 portraits and a facsimile of D.S. Maynard's 'land patent' plus a photograph of Mrs. Maynard at the tomb of her husband. Original red cloth, titles stamped in gilt on front board; decorative endpapers. A Very Good copy, old signature roughly erased from front pastedown, and a partially erased ink stamp from the 'Seattle Commercial Club' still evident on the title page. SMITH 8385, HOWES P636, MINTZ 382 ('included is David Maynard's day-by-day journal describing his overland trip'), GRAFF 3368, SOLIDAY II-1059, EBERSTADT 106:21. Signed & Inscribed By Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 83 pages, illustrations, INSCRIBED by author, original cloth with slight wear to edges. Graff 3368, Howes P634, Mintz 382, ¿Includes Maynard¿s day-by-day journal describing his overland trip. ¿The immigrants tired of themselves and of each other. Stretching the conditions for a period of five months drove some of the participants into suicide, others going into insanity, and left many a physical wreck for whim there was no possibility of recovery.¿. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped red cloth. 80pp. Decorated endpapers. 11 line presentation in ink by Prosch on the verso of the ffep to "Mrs. R. S. Shackelford one of the pioneers of Puget Sound." Dated by Prosch Seattle, Oct 17, 1906. There is a small modern name/address sticker at bottom corner of this page. Also a 1962 note at bottom referencing ownership. Also pencil note on same & a few pencil marginalia (names of folks, etc.) by a knowing person. Frontispiece portrait of Dr. Maynard. WA State encyclopedia says, "Doc" Maynard was proprietor of Seattle's first store, a physician and surgeon, realtor, justice of the peace, school superintendent, notary public, clerk of the court, attorney-at-law, etc." Shackelford was a Pac NW historian located in The Dalles, Oregon. Good condition or better. Top of spine is frayed at corner joint. Rare. Smith 8385. Inscribed by Author(s).…