Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
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Condition: New.
Condition: New.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Language: English
Published by Press of Charles Hamilton, 1879
Seller: Blair Books & Antiques, Spring, TX, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pamphlet has approx 2" by .25" missing chip of front cover.A paper read before the American Antiquarian Society at their semi-annual meeting, in Boston April 30, 1879.
Language: English
Published by Palala Press 9/18/2015, 2015
ISBN 10: 134302255X ISBN 13: 9781343022553
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Origin Of The Names Of The States Of The Union. Book.
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
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Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 17.12
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the intriguing origins of the names of 48 U.S. states, tracing their etymologies and the historical events that shaped their designations. From the indigenous languages of Native American tribes to the influences of European explorers, the author delves into the rich tapestry of linguistic influences that contributed to the naming of each state. The book places this exploration within the broader context of American history, highlighting how the naming of states often reected the aspirations, values, and cultural heritage of the people who settled them. It reveals the fascinating stories behind these names, such as the connection between New Hampshire and Hampshire County in England or the influence of Dutch explorers on the name of Rhode Island. Beyond the historical significance, the book also uncovers the thematic depth embedded within these names, examining how they reflect the physical characteristics, cultural identity, and aspirations of each state. The author explores the symbolism and meaning behind names like the "Golden State" or the "Lone Star State," providing insights into the unique character of each region. Ultimately, this book offers a captivating journey through the etymological and historical landscapes of the United States, shedding light on the origins of the names we often take for granted. By exploring the stories and meanings behind these designations, it enhances our understanding of American history and the cultural fabric of the nation. 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.
Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by LIGHTNING SOURCE INC, 2015
ISBN 10: 134302255X ISBN 13: 9781343022553
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Gebunden. Condition: New.
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Origin of the Names of the States of the Union | Hamilton Barclay Staples | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2025 | Antigonos Verlag | EAN 9783563801956 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Sep 2015, 2015
ISBN 10: 134302255X ISBN 13: 9781343022553
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
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.
Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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 1879 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 and contains approximately 24 pages. 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.
Published by Chas. Hamilton, Worcester, MA, 1884
Seller: Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA, East Woodstock, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. 1st Edition. First Edition. Octavo. Salmon, softcover paper binding with black, stamped lettering to front cover. RARE. Good. Chipping to covers. Rubbing to edges. Binding tight. Textblock clean.
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 38.
Taschenbuch. Condition: Gut. Schnittkante nachgedunkelt, Einband berieben---. nein.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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: 130. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1884 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: 130.
Language: English
Published by Antigonos Verlag Aug 2025, 2025
ISBN 10: 3563801959 ISBN 13: 9783563801956
Seller: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware 28 pp. Englisch.
Published by Press of Chas. Hamilton, Worcester, Mass., 1882
Seller: J. HOOD, BOOKSELLERS, ABAA/ILAB, Baldwin City, KS, U.S.A.
Paperback. pp. 1-25. Wraps slightly shorter than text, lower corner slightly bumped, pages unopened, very good sound condition.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1882 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: 54 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: 54 Language: English.
Published by V.p. 1879-1897, Worchester, 1879
Seller: Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
The works are as follows "Ravenna: It's Art and Architecture." Worchester; Press of Chas. Hamilton, 1897. First edition. Octavo. 35, [1] pp. Printed by His Wife for Private Circulation: "Origin of the Names of the States of the Union." Ibid; 1882. First edition. Octavo. 25, [1] pp. With author's presentation and errata slips laid in; "Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society in the Matter of the Winthrop Sword." Ibid; 1888. First edition. Octavo. 13, [1] pp.: "A Day At Mount Vernon in 1797". Ibid; 1879. First edition. Signed by the author. Octavo. 13, [1] pp.: "The Province Laws of Massachusetts." Ibid; 1884. First edition. Octavo. 22 pp. All bound together in original half-red morocco over marbled boards, spine with gilt lettering and devices. Front joint expertly restored. Presentation inscription from the author's daughter to her nephew (Francis Hamilton Staples). A very good and clean copy of most of Staples works. A native of Worcester, Massachusetts; Staples attended The Academy at Worcester and then to Brown University, where he graduated in 1851. He studied law with Chief Justice Ames of Providence, R.I. and with Peter C. Bacon of Worcester, where he was admitted to the bar in 1854. He began practice in Milford, in partnership with Gen. A.B. Underwood, and subsequently was in company with Judge Charles A. Dewey. In 1869 he removed to Worcester and formed a partnership with Frank P. Goulding which was continued until Mr. Staples was appointed justice of the superior court in 1881. He had previously served as district attorney for eight years. He was prominent in the American Antiquarian society, to whose proceedings he contributed the publications: "A day at Mt. Vernon in 1797" "The origin of the names of states" "The Province laws" "The Winthrop sword" and "The monument to La Salle at Rouen". The degree of L.L.D. was given him by his alma mater in 1884.
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
US$ 43.63
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Brand New. 26 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.06 inches. This item is printed on demand.
Language: English
Published by LLC Kessinger Publishing Mai 2010, 2010
ISBN 10: 1161699295 ISBN 13: 9781161699296
Seller: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 24 pp. Englisch.
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 1882. 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:- 54, 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. 54 54.
Language: English
Published by Antigonos Verlag Aug 2025, 2025
ISBN 10: 3563836701 ISBN 13: 9783563836705
Seller: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware 28 pp. Englisch.
Language: English
Published by Antigonos Verlag Aug 2025, 2025
ISBN 10: 3563801959 ISBN 13: 9783563801956
Seller: buchversandmimpf2000, Emtmannsberg, BAYE, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Reprint of the original, first published in 1882. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the public in good condition in order to preserve their cultural heritage. 28 pp. Englisch.
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
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