Thomas C Haliburton (64 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: USED Fair.

Paperback. Condition: Good+. Light creases to the spine. Owner's name on the inside of the cover.

Paperback. Condition: Like New. FIRST THUS. First Edition Thus, Later Printing. Published by New Canadian Library, 1965. Octavo. Paperback. Book is like new. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. **Bundle Up & Save On Postage** Pages lightly tanned, otherwise without flaw. 4 X 7" 164 pages. Originally published in 1836, this book has often been referred to as Canada's "first work of humour". It established Haliburton as a satirical humorist of international stature and for over a century, readers have enjoyed the sharp wit of his creation, Sam Slick - the Yankee clockmaker.…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Near fine/VG- (rear dust jacket edge chipped). In Mylar cover. Large quarto. Out of print. Binding is cloth boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition; Second Printing. Tight bright unmarked book in dust jacket with moderate chipping and edgwear.; 205 pages. Illustrated by C. W. Jefferys (illustrator).

Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition; Second Printing. Tight bright unmarked book in crisp DJ protected in mylar sleeve.; 205 pages. Illustrated by C. W. Jefferys (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Trade paperback. Number 6 in the series. Eight reprint. A few little nicks to some edges, large gift inscription to the front endpaper, otherwise a fresh and clean copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Trade paperback. Number 6 in the series. C. 1970. Small bump to the spine foot, else a fresh and clean copy. 1970's reprint.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good unbound edition, hardcover binding is missing. Pages are stitched but the stitching has broken. They are all present and clean. Needs a re-bind. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 189 pages.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Decorative Paper. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Blue printed wraps, stapled, 24 pgs.The Irving Library. Vol. III No. 170. Price, 2 Cents. Aug. 24, 1887. many advertiements for literary works Thomas Chandler Hal noted for Nova Scotian Humor 1835- 1840 Slicksville Rare. copy 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. …

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition. Minor wear. Binding fairly tight, pages lightly age toned. Previous Owner's name marked inside. No Dust Jacket. Pictures available upon request.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The serial publication of The Clockmaker in 1835-36 launched Canadian judge Thomas Chandler Haliburton to literary fame. A broad satire with a garrulous, deceitful American clock-seller, Sam Slick, as its central character, the book was embraced by reviewers and readers internationally. Some Canadian reviewers were often less enthusiastic, however, with one calling Slick's comical American slang 'low, mean, miserable, and witless.' Almost two centuries later The Clockmaker is still central to Canadian literary history--and still highly controversial, particularly for its treatment of women and black Canadians.…

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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. dj has tear and chip on back. D5 2. C, W. Jefferys (illustrator).

Gebunden. Condition: New.

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.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Well read copy with some spine wear but still useable, colouring of page edges due to age. Published by Mcclelland and Stewart Limited in 1958. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good (Plus). No Jacket. Reprint Edition. New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1872. Popular in England and America, the politician T.C. Haliburton (1796-1865) became Canada's first international best-selling author with his comic character Sam Slick, who first appeared in a newspaper in 1835. This is a Very Good (Plus) copy of a reprint edition, part of the "Riverside Classics." Purple decorative cloth binding, with gilt titling on both front cover and spine. Clean text; xi, 271 pages, with sixteen pages of publisher's adverts in the rear. Mildly bumped, with rubbing to spine margins. The spine has faded to tan (typical with the purple cloth bindings of this era) but the gilt remains bright and clear. Reprint Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good (Plus)/No Jacket. Illus. by F.O.C. Darley. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. F.O.C. Darley (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. SOLID & VERY CLEAN, ONLY MARKING IS A SMALL LAST NAME AT TOP OF FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. 2 VERY TINY TEARS AT TOP OF SPINE & FRONT BOARD. D/J HAS A FEW SMALL TEARSAND IS SLIGHTLY CHIPPED AT SPINE EXTRMITIES. THERE IS A CIRCULAR STAIN ON FRONT. MOST PROFUSELY & UNIQUELY ILLUSTRATED BY THE NOTED CANADIAN ARTIST: C.W. JEFFERYS ILLUSTRATED STORIES OF THE NOTORIOUS YANKEE CLOCK PEDLAR SAM SLICK. PRICED TO SELL. FURTHER SCANS ON REQUEST, THANKS. C.W. JEFFRYS (illustrator).…