Thomason John Capt (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Previous owners name stamp on all the edges and inside on the blank end paper. All else is bright and unmarked without wear. Matches others in the Mallard and Konecky series of this style. Thompson, John (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Hardcover in publisher's dust-jacket. 512 pages. Index. Illustrated with drawings and sketch maps. Reprint edition, first printing thus, most likely a book club issue with no price on dust-jacket flap. Small previous owner's label on upper front free end-paper. Not ex-library. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Near fine in a near fine dust-jacket. Thompson, John (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Thompson, John (illustrator).

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (US history, civil war, military 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Later Printing. 512 pp., illus., maps, originally published 1930, this 1934 printing is a bit smaller than the 1930 version. Dust jacket has some small external tape repairs, is price-clipped and has some loss at extremities, mainly along top edge of spine (1/4" from top missing) and front panel. Spine and along borders of covers slightly faded.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Later Printing. 512 pp., illus., maps, very early, but not a first, printing, 1930 date on title page, blue cloth covers, spine cloth is somewhat faded but not the spine lettering. Previous owner's small ink stamp on front paste-down and rear free end-paper.…

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Good/Good. First Edition. New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, Good/Good. 1935. First Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. Sm 4to., 499pp., Shelf wear; Light shelf lean; inscribed by previous on front free end paper; original price intact; pages clean and unmarked. . Black & White Illustrations (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jeb Stuart by Capt John W Thomason Jr, USMC. Published by Mallard Press, New York, NY, 1992. Reprint. Hardbound. Paper DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Fine in VG DJ. 512 Pgs. ISBN 0792458044. Reprinted by arrangement with Charles Scribner's Sons. Illustrations and maps by the author. The author's biography is a masterful portrait of one of the most colorful heroes of america's history. The author interviewed members of the Stuart family and had accerss to letters and papers never before seen by the public. He vividly recreates the Old South and the violent end of an era. There is no person more powerfully at the center of events than Jeb Stuart, who oncew said he did not wish to survive the loss of his country's liberty and, if he were to die, hoped it would be in a cavalry charge. This occurred on May 11, 1864. He was 32 years of age. Description text copyright 2017 BooksForComfort. Item ID 31889. John Thomason (illustrator). book.…

A Hardbound Book. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good in Mylar Cover. First Edition. Light shelf rubbing to bottom edge. Dust jacket has light rubbing and wrinkling to top and bottom edges and corners.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Woman of the Island - The extraordinary experience that befell E.N. McMullan in the remote interior of Brazil, showing that even the wildest savages have some concpetion of the white man's abilities and a very lively sense of gratitute; Amid the Eternal Fires - Volcanologist Professor T.A. Jaggar has lived on the brink of the Kilauea volcano for fourteen years - article with photos; The Wishing Pipe - a tragic story of peril underground by C.J. Harrell, one of the best placer- and hard-rock miners in the Western U.S.; East Beyond the East - a photo-illustrated visit to Ternate, gem of the Spice Islands, or Moluccas; A Battle With Wolves - a trapper's nighmare with black wolves in the Far North; In the Dark - Capt. Raymond Kelsall, of Toro, Uganda was dragged out of his bed at 2am by a lion!; Exploring in Central Brazil - Part II - A small expedition left England in 1921 to study the mighty Amazon forests and her wild Indian Tribes - article with photos; The Four Madmen - Frank James, Marcus Curtis, John Hawkins and John Coffey break out of Matteawan Insane Asylum in Beacon, New York; The Pelican Women of Lake Tchad - article with photos of the monstrous wooden discs inserted in their lips; The Three Angleteers - Part I - Three bored English lads set out across Europe and experience many troubles and adventures; My Turtle - Louis A. Sabine's disastrous voyage aboard the yawl Etta May promised a rich return but left him more poor than when he started; Four Years in Liberia - Trader Percy H. Newman describes some odd experiences in the little-known interior of the Black Republic of Liberia, in ports of which he was the first white man the natives had ever seen; A Navajo "Yebitchai" - an unusual nine-day festival connected with the healing of the sick - article with photos; Over the Dam - Night Watchman, Matthew Armstrong, Nanaimo, British Columbia The Woman of the Island - The extraordinary experience that befell E.N. McMullan in the remote interior of Brazil, showing that even the wildest savages have some concpetion of the white man's abilities and a very lively sense of gratitute; Amid the Eternal Fires - Volcanologist Professor T.A. Jaggar has lived on the brink of the Kilauea volcano for fourteen years - article with photos; The Wishing Pipe - a tragic story of peril underground by C.J. Harrell, one of the best placer- and hard-rock miners in the Western U.S.; East Beyond the East - a photo-illustrated visit to Ternate, gem of the Spice Islands, or Moluccas; A Battle With Wolves - a trapper's nighmare with black wolves in the Far North; In the Dark - Capt. Raymond Kelsall, of Toro, Uganda was dragged out of his bed at 2am by a lion!; Exporting in Central Brazil - Part II - A small expedition left England in 1921 to study the mighty Amazon forests and her wild Indian Tribes - article with photos; The Four Madmen - Frank James, Marcus Curtis, John Hawkins and John Coffey break out of Matteawan Insane Asylum in Beacon, New York; The Pelican Women of Lake Tchad - article with photos of the monstrous wooden discs inserted in their lips; The Three Angleteers - Part I - Three bored English lads set out across Europe and experience many troubles and adventures; My Turtle - Louis A. Sabine's disastrous voyage aboard the yawl Etta May promised a rich return but left him more poor than when he started; Four Years in Liberia - Trader Percy H. Newman describes some odd experiences in the little-known interior of the Black Republic of Liberia, in parts of which he was the first white man the natives had ever seen; A Navajo "Yebitchai" - an unusual nine-day festival connected with the healing of the sick - article with photos; Over the Dam - Night Watchman Matthew Armstrong's terrible ordeal in the woods near Nanaimo, British Columbia; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this excellent vintage issue. Prater, E.; Hiley, F.; Wood, Stanley L.; Whitaker, W.G.; Webb, Arch; Robinson, T.H.; Abbey, S.; York, W.G.; Woodville, R. Caton; Waye, A.S. (illustrator).…