Rutherford Stevenson (46 results)

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

Condition: Good. Boards have some minor wear, spine sunned. Content has light toning, 271pp, colour frontis. No DJ.

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

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

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

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

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. [1st ed., 1st printing ; ] ; 191 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. ; ISBN 9781889332130, 1889332135 ; OCLC 40459947 ; pictorial stiff paper wrappers ; Contents: Part one : narratives from the past -- Andersonville prison (1876 / R. Randolph Stevenson -- The exchange question (1886) / Edward A. Pollard -- The dead line and how the raiders were executed (1908) / James Madison Page -- A federal report (1866) / Edward W. Boate -- Correspondence regarding Henry Wirz, commander of Andersonville prison (1921) / Mildred Lewis Rutherford -- Part two : contemporary analysis -- Andersonville and Sherman's campaign for Georgia / William R. Scaife -- Life in the stockade / Lee Joyner -- The U.S. policy of retaliations on confederate prisoners of war / Mauriel Joslyn -- All were prisoners there / Wayne Dobson -- A response from the Wirz family of Switzerland / Heinrich Wirz -- A bibliography and recommended reading guide / Edwin C. Bearss ; "Among the most disturbing scenes found in American history are the stark images of Union soldiers newly released from Andersonville. Those gaunt, malnourished prisoners of war--now displayed for all posterity as if they were living skeletons in a carnival sideshow--continue to evoke feelings of utter shock, profound sadness, and bitter regret." --from the Prologue, "Andersonville Revisited". Andersonville is remembered for several reasons, among them, the total of 12,912 Union prisoners and 250 Confederate guards who died there between February, 1864 and April, 1865. No other American POW camp received as much publicity as Andersonville, with the U.S. Department of War even circulating photographs of emaciated prisoners, which were reprinted in history texts. Seldom did there appear a mention of the fact that Union soldiers imprisoned there received the same medical care and rations as Confederate soldiers in the field.While there has been much written about Andersonville, this book presents seldom-seen documentation from Confederates familiar with the camp, as well as discussions by contemporary historians. This book is an effort to clarify the troubling questions that remain about the camp: How could this tragedy have happened? And who was to blame? fine. Book.…

Duodecimo, heavy card boards with white spine, lovely Fabriano handmade paper with deckle edges, gilt lettering in gilt-ruled panel to front board, photogravure teg, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvi + 24pp, VG (slight soiling to spine, owner's name & address in ink to front pastedown, label residue staining to rear eps where bookplate removed).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 'Lays of the Sanctuary' by G. Stevenson de M. Rutherford. Elizabeth Goode 1861. A little very light foxing and slight spine sunning. VG. very ornate cloth gilt binding.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Hardback edition, 1860, with no jacket. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards faded and slightly stained to leading edge front and rear, edges rubbed. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions - ownership signature to half-title page; toning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.…

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an anthology of poems, written expressly to support a good cause. The author's dedication and thoughtfulness shine through in each contribution, from the celebrated poets to the heartfelt offerings of others. Historically, poetry has been an important tool for human connection and for expressing our deepest hopes and fears. These poems carry on that tradition and speak on behalf of the helpless, expressing the common humanity that binds us and showing that even in our darkest moments, there is always light to be found. 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.…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardback copy in red cloth boards with gold gilt lettering and arrow design to spine, no dustjacket. 271pp. Colour frontispiece. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (45/2).

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.…

Buch. 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. original decorated cloth, spine bumped, decorated, all edges gilt, occasional spotting, a lovely copy. first published 1859; 292 pages; keywords: poetry.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. A scarce copy of this collection of poetry on acts of charity and the bonds of love. Scarce work. A collection of poetry issued for the benefit of a Mrs. Elizabeth Good, the niece of Reverend Thomas Allen, as a noble testimony to the active charities of life and the links that bind humanity in bonds of love. This collection includes verses from authors such as: W. C. Bennett, Reverend G. Braithwaite, Emily English, Mary Howitt, J. A. Langford, William Sawyer, and more. Collected and edited by G. Stevenson de M. Rutherford. In the original full cloth binding with gilt. Externally, smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and board edges. Small splits in the cloth to the head and tail of the spine. Front hinge starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. The second Elizabeth Good edition of this collection of devotional verse, printed to raise charitable funds to support Good, a 75-year-old widow. Octavo: xxiv, [2], 292 pp. In the publisher's dark lavender wavy-grain cloth binding, with gilt-stamped ruled, wavy-ruled, and dotted line borders and frames, ornamental spandrels and scalloped and dotted ruled surround for cruciform device with crown finials, and titling on the front panel, with gilt-stamped ruled and ornamental bands and black letter titling on the spine. All edges gilt, with crimson endpapers. The spine is somewhat toned, with some mild wear to the corners and tips; else very good or better. Housed in a custom cloth clamshell box with a gilt-stamped black leather spine label. Provenance: from the Publishers' Bookbindings collection of Ellen K. Morris and Edward S. Levin. …

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. Pages: 330. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1861 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. Language: English Pages: 330.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 322 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.73 inches. This item is printed on demand.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1907 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 80 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: 80 Language: English.…