Robert Eugene Pinkerton (60 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible - Near Fine. No Jacket. Octavo, hardcover, near fine in green decorativel boards, No dj. 183 pages. The first trip from Missouri to California in a stage coach took 23 days and 23 and a half hours! John Butterfield is the man who worked like a demon and invested a fortune to accomplish this and set up the Overland Mail Company. 185 pp. All kids love reading landmark books that make history exciting. Paul Lantz. (illustrator).…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No DJ. Green cloth boards and spine intact. No apparent markings to pages. No apparent marks throughout this book. Tracking available on most domestic orders.

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

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (juvenile, historical fiction, american history) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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

Condition: New. Coleman, Ralph Pallen (illustrator).

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

Condition: New. Coleman, Ralph Pallen (illustrator).

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (juvenile, US history, westward expansion, mail) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Nature Roundup. Book.

1stEdition. Fine cloth copy in a good if very slightly edge nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 185 pages; Description: 185 p. Col. Illus. 22 cm. Illustrated by Paul Lantz. Subjects: Postal service --United States --History --Juvenile literature. Series: Landmark books, 40. 1 Kg.…

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

1stEdition. Fine cloth copy in a good if very slightly edge nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 185 pages; Description: 185 p. Col. Illus. 22 cm. Illustrated by Paul Lantz. Subjects: Postal service --United States --History --Juvenile literature. Series: Landmark books, 40. 1 Kg.…

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

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear and fading on the boards. Text is clear of markings and notations. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Condition: New.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The test of Donald Norton' by Robert E. Pinkerton invites readers into a compelling adventure set amidst the rugged expanse of the Canadian wilderness. This historical fiction transports you to the raw, untamed frontier, where the demanding life of fur traders defines survival and ambition. The story follows Donald Norton as he confronts the ultimate 'test' of his character and resolve against the backdrop of an unforgiving landscape. Pinkerton masterfully captures the essence of early Canadian frontier life, depicting the perilous journeys, the fierce competition, and the daily struggles faced by those who sought fortune in the North. Beyond the physical challenges of the wild, the narrative explores the intricate human interactions within the trading posts and the significant presence of Indigenous communities, whose cultures and knowledge were integral to the era. This tale offers a vivid portrayal of a pivotal time and place, filled with action, exploration, and the deep moral quandaries that arise when civilization meets the wild. 'The test of Donald Norton' remains a powerful testament to the enduring spirit of adventure and the timeless allure of a truly wild frontier.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.