Search Results: Authors starting with J from Black Feathers

First Edition hard cover book published by H. Mansfield in 1848. Written by J. Frost and is a complete history of all the operations of the American Armies in Mexico. Illustrated with numerous engravings and also biographical sketches. Book is in fair condition with edge losses to cover and binding. Most of the pages have staining but still very legible. First page is signed A.C. Hannum, Chicopee 1849.

Front hinge slack with small split, Spine is loose, but attached. Some pages have rips and folding. The spine is very faded, corners are rubbed. The book has been heavily used and loved. Please note the history of the books owners inside cover. Book is readable. Great Illustrations. 5 1/8" x 7 1/2".

Observations on the popular antiquities of Great Britain : chiefly illustrating the origin of our vulgar and provincial customs, ceremonies, and superstitions / by John Brand. 430 pages plus errata page and advertisement of which is notice of the publication of Macpherson's On Illicit Love. Great 18th Century book with a newer binding. Newcastle Upon Tyne: Printed by T. Saint, for J. Jonson, No. 72, St Paul's Church Yard, London, 1777. First Edition.5 1/2" x 9 1/8". Great condition for its age!

Two volumes with beautiful embossed cloth covers with gilt lettering. First Edition. Edges are bumped. Both books are tightly bound, but the back covers are slightly separating. There is some foxing in Volume I - but not much. Volume I has penciled letters/number inside front cover. Volume II has no writing. Illustrated by numerous woodcuts by Fitch and Branston and steel engravings by Adlard. Volume I has 592 pages & Volume II finished with a total of 1254 pages and includes Treasury of Bible Knowledge and General List of Works. 4 1/4" x 6 3/4".

ed cloth hardcover books with gilt stamped spine titling & black design. 2 Volumes only of 6 volume set. These 2 installments focuses on Puritan England, The Revolution, The Monarchy and The Reformation. Former owners name inside each front cover, otherwise clean copies. Tanned pages, Edges of covers worn, spine ends are worn & spines are faded. Tightly bound & floral end pages. Overall great condition. 5 3/8" x 7 7/8". 430 and 476 pages. Books will ship well protected and in a box.

Blue cloth hardcover book with dust jacket. Jacket is in good condition with minor shelf wear - no tears. Book is clean with no writing. slight toning to page edges. Book is tight. 312 pages, 8 5/8" x 11". Assumed First Edition. Book will ship well packaged and in a box.