Smith Britton (39 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or limited writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. vii, 600 p. 24 cm. Sound and square binding in burgundy, cloth-covered boards. Minor wear to the corners. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has light wear at corners and spine ends. The spine is somewhat darkened. Overall light rub wear. A collection of extracts from journals, diaries, letters, travel books, guide and directories pertaining to life in 19th century Kingston, Ontario. Commentary from John A MacDonald, Elizabeth Simcoe, Susannah Moodie, Charles Dickens, and many more. May require extra postage due to weight of book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Reprint "New Discovery Edition". Both the book & the dust jacket are clean, bright & unmarked. Like new.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Stiff unmarked book in barely rubbed dust jacket. New Discovery Edition. ; 9.9 X 8.3 X 0.7 inches; 176 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The book is bound in bright red pebbled boards with bright gilt letters on the front cover & spine. The contents are clean & unmarked. The book is like new. This book weighs over 1 kilo so extra postage may be required.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. McKay, John W. (illustrator). Clean, tight, unmarked; very minimal wear; Legend of the Lake is the story of the building, launching, and foundering of Ontario during 1779-80, reconstructed from archival documents, including British Admiralty plans for the ship, upon which renowned maritime architectural draughtman John W. McKay has based his scale drawings of Ontario. The book also features full-color paintings of Ontario by Peter Rindlisbacher, as well as portraits of soldiers and seamen. Of special interest to maritime historians is a full description of the techniques and materials used in building the ship as well as a list of shipwrights employed on Carleton Island. For the social historian, the book presents a picture of daily life at Fort Haldimand on Carleton Island and on board a lake vessel. For the military historian, the book provides a description of Ontario's armament and accounts of the various regiments involved in dockyard defense and conducting raids against northern New York. And for all reader, it is a captivating tale of high adventure and mystery.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Both the book & the dust jacket are clean, bright & unmarked. Like New. Flat-signed by the author on the 1/2 title page. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. Britton, Marisa (illustrator). 160 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.38 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st. Signed on title page by editor "Brit Smith.". Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. John W. McKay (illustrator). On Halloween 1780, near Fort Niagara, the worst shipwreck in the history of Lake Ontario occurred. The sloop-of-war, "Ontario", built to defend British North America against the revolutionary forces of George Washington, foundered in a violent storm. She was the largest vessel on the Great Lakes up to that time (124 feet). This book is the story of the building, launching, and foundering of "Ontario". Full-scale plans and drawings of the ship will be of special interest to the modeler. Profusely illustrated with black and white and color plates and drawings, including ship plans.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Both the book & the dust jacket are clean, bright & unmarked. Like new. Signed dedication from the author on the 2nd page. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Hardcover; Hardcover. Beautiful clean crisp copy in a clean crisp dust jacket which has been placed in protective mylar. ; B/w Phot & Ill; Oblong 8vo; 159 pages.

No Binding. Condition: As Described. No Jacket. W. Angus after J. Prout (illustrator). A print of an engraving of 'Medmenham Abbey, Buckinghamshire' engraved by J. Smith from a drawing by F. Nash. An antique print, guaranteed to be over 210 years old. London: Published by Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, Poultry, February 12, 1807.This plate was taken from a book in the series 'The Beauties of England and Wales: or Delineations, Topographical, Historical and Descriptive, of Each County.' by John Britton. Published 1801-15. A little toning and some foxing (mainly to margins), with other marking and scuffing but reasonably clean for age. Mounted and matted with white and antique-white acid-free card, measuring 9" x 7" (22.9cm x 17.8cm) with a window size of a little under 7" x 5" and comes in a cellophane bag. This would make for a lovely gift and may appeal to those interested in Britain, Buckinghamshire, architecture, antique prints and the work of Smith and Nash. n.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Dust Jacket. First Edition. The Inside of the book is clean with no gift inscription or remarks inside. 159 pages with the index.We will state signed at the description section. we confirm they are signed via email or stated in the description box. - Specializing in academic, collectiblle and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.

Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. 23cm, viii,599p., mapped endpapers, illustrations, wine fabrikoid, An assortment of one hundred extracts on Kingston and area taken from journals, diaries, letters, travel books, guides and directories. Authors include Charles Dickens, Susanah Moodie, Lord Selkirk, John A. Macdonald, Robert Rogers and many more.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. On Halloween 1780 near Fort Niagra the worst shipwreck in the history of Lake Ontario occurred. The sloop-of-war, "Ontario", built at the Carleton Island shipyard near present-day Kingston to defend British North America against the revolutionary forces of George Washington, foundered in a violent storm. At least 88 men, women, and children were lost. This is a profusely illustrated history of the ship and her times explained in such great detail that this is an ideal text for the ship modeler.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 159 pages. An excellent copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. About the book: Hardcover with jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Inscribed by Arthur Britton "Brit" Smith on half title page. Both book and jacket are in near fine to fine condition. Additional photos available upon request. Inscribed by Author(s).

landscape format hardback [21x25cm]. 159 pages. well illustrated from contemporary sources, photos, colour paintings, etc. ISBN 1550821865 . very good condition in the dust-jacket, but with a bit of a whiff of old tobacco smoke. a fine book telling the story of the building, launching, and foundering of the British sloop-of-war 'Ontario' during 1779-80. For the duration of her short life, she was the largest naval vessel serving on the Great Lakes [please see our storefront page for shipping information].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 600 pp. Illus. Endpaper maps. Spine bumped. Jacket edges have light wear. Inscribed by the editor on the half-title. Drawn from rare antique books this is an anthology of 100 of the best passages written about Kingston and the area. Heavy book. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Editor.

No Binding. Condition: As Described. No Jacket. Rawle after J. C. Smith (illustrator). A print of an engraving of 'Coventry from the priory Mill Dam' engraved by Rawle from a drawing by the late J. C. Smith. An antique print, guaranteed to be 210 years old. Stated as published by J. Harris, St Pauls Church Yard, July 1, 1814.This plate was taken from a book in the series 'The Beauties of England and Wales: or Delineations, Topographical, Historical and Descriptive, of Each County.' by John Britton. London: Printed for J. Harris et al., 1801-15. A little toning, some foxing (mainly to margins) and other light marking and scuffing but otherwise clean for age. Mounted and matted with white and antique-white acid-free card, measuring 9" x 7" (22.9cm x 17.8cm) with a window size of a little under 7" x 5" and comes in a cellophane bag. This would make for a lovely gift and may appeal to those interested in Britain, Coventry, architecture, antique prints and the work of Rawle and Smith. Circa 1814. n.

Harcover. Condition: NEAR FINE +++. First Edition. BOOK IN SUPERB CONDITION, ONLY MARKING IS AUTHOR`S SIGNATURE ON HALF TITLE PAGE O/W, NO MARKINGS, SUPER CLEAN AND TIGHT. D/J HAS 1 TINY TEAR AT TOP ON FRONT AND ONE VERY SMALL TEAR ON BACK AT TOP. IT IS GENTLY RUBBED IN PLACES. THOUROUGHLY RESEARCHED, CRAMMED FULL OF UNIQUE ANECDOTES, FACTUAL EVENTS, AND EYE WITNESS ACCOUNTS. A MOST COMPLETE HISTORY OF CANADA`S FIRST CAPITAL. 600 PAGES, MAP LIKE ENDPAPERS AND SOME UNIQUE ILLUSTRATIONS.SCANS ON REQUEST. THANKS. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Revised Edition. 176 pp. Index. Photos. Drawings. Bibliography. Spine, corners bumped. Jacket has light edgewear. Signed by the author. Inscribed and dated by the author. Revised 'Discovery' edition. Describes the building of the ship at the Carelton Island shipyard, launching and foundering of the Ontario, and her later discovery. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; Signed by Author.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - While our church doctrine teaches that men and women are co-laborers and co-heirs in Christ, does our practice reflect that truth And what do we lose in our failures To serve effectively together as brothers and sisters, we must be able to speak about good and hard things. These essays by our sisters and mothers in the church can help us know, grow and do better. Here are redemptive celebrations, gentle corrections, and winsome invitations from the diversity of women God has given as gifts to the church body. Read and listen well so that may we better serve each other and God's kingdom.

[1-55082-186-5] 1996. (Oblong 4to hardcover) Fine in fine dust jacket. 159pp. Black & white and color illustrations, photographs, glossary, bibliography, index. Illustrations by John W. McKay & Peter Rindlisbacher. Locale: Lake Ontario. (Military--Canada, Military--Canada, Ontario, H.M. Brig-Sloop, Shipwrecks--Lake Ontario).

Hardcover. Condition: New.