Resultados da Pesquisa: autobiography and personal recollections of john por gough john b

Dark red cover with faded gilt lettering on front and spine. Pages unmarked, though tanned with age. Cover well rubbed, edges, corners and spine ends worn. Former owner's name stamped on fly leaf; dime size damp spot through back few pages; 1.5 inch tear at top, rear of spine .

Springfield MA: Bill, Nichols & Co., 1869. Embossed boards are very rubbed on edges, leather is detatched from spinecover, front board detatched. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Springfield, MA, USA: Bill, Nichols & Co., 1870 Moderate cover wear, cloth chips at top and bottom of spine. New end sheets. Binding strong. Content generally clean, but with scattered light smudges/stains in margins. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Bill, Nichols & Co.. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. (autobiography, biography, literature) 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.

Springfield MA: Bill, Nichols and Co., 1870. first edition. Hardcover. Very good. 6 x 9 in. Half calf with raised spine bands and labels. Condition is VERY GOOD ; cloth a bit spotted, some wear to leather but joints are excellent. Binding tight, text very clean, Mem. Stax.

IL: Bill, Nichols, 1870. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good. Spine ends and board edges and corners are worn and rubbed. Top spine edge is torn. Pages browned. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: A. H. Hovey, 1870. Hardcover. Fair. Cruikshank, George. Heavy wear to edges of cover. Previous owner's name written on first page in ink. Pages have age spots and are age toned. Binding tight, pages clean. Pictures available upon request.

Springfield: Bill, Nichols & Co.. 1870. First Edition. G- with rubbing to cloth and a gouge at bottom corner of rear cover, foxing to frontispiece, title page and several other pages, front endpapers have an abraded spot, o/w contents are generally clean, binding solid. ; 8vo, publisher's brown pebbled cloth with facsimile gilt signature on cover, engraved frontispiece portrait of John B. Gough, illustrated by George Cruikshank and others, 552pp. .

Springfield, Mass.: Bill, Nichols & Co., 1870. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Maroon boards with leather spine and corners. Spine has some wear. Marbled endpapers and page edging. Steel cut engraving of the author tissue protected. Black and white illustrations. Interior is tight and clean. 552 pps. Inventory #4330

Springfield, Mass: Bill, Nichols & Co, 1870. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. c.1870. Pebbled brown cloth, gilt titles. 8vo. 552pp. Frontis portrait with tissue guard. Very Good (minus). Moderate rubbing / wear at spine-ends and corners, light rubbing to boards, mild soil to endpapers, signature of S. A. Douglass (a relation of Frederick Douglass?) on title page.

Springfield, MA: Bill, Nichols & Co., 1869. First Edition; Original flat-brown end papers; Textblock lightly aged with occasional foxing, but clean and tight; Original brown cloth binding is lightly bowed and shelf worn; 552p.. First Edition. Brown Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by George Cruikshank and Others. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Springfield, Massachusetts; Chicago, Illinois; Philadelphia, PA: Bill, Nichols, & Co.; Bill & Heron ; H.C. Johnson, 1869. Hardcover. Fair. Missing spine, hinges fragile, binding otherwise holdin. (Ironically, Gough was a bookbinder.) Former owner's name stamped on blank page.. Original brown leather boards with stamped design, 552 pp. 9 BW illustrations, including portrait frontis. John Bartholomew Gough (August 22, 1817 - February 18, 1886) was a United States temperance orator...famous for his eloquence. An intense earnestness derived from experience, and his power of imitation and expression, enabled him to work on the sensibilities of his audiences." --Wikipedia.

Springfield: Bill, Nichols, 1869. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo.. (xvii) 552 pages, b/w frontis portrait/tissue guard, full-page b/w illustrations; brown textured cloth. Good condition, titles faded, spine ends cover worn, front inner hinge badly broken, name/1870 date front endpaper, heavy foxing frontis, shaken; contents very good; no dust jacket. Author spoke widely on temperance in U.S., Scotland, England and Ireland.

Bill, Nichols & Co.. Leather boards. Brown pebble with smooth tan corner tips and spine. Navy title boxes on spine with gold lettering. Light wear at spine ends and corner tips. Decorative end papers and outer page edges. Binding is tight and square. Pages are clean, although some foxing here and there. Frontispiece of the author with a fascimile signature protected by tissue paper. Illustrated. Amazingly great condition for its age. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1869.

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Springfield, MA: Bill, Nichols & Co., 1870. First edition. Hardcover. Very good (or better). Full leather with fancy embossed covers and spine, with rubbed gilt stamped letters on spine. Edges visibly but lightly worn and outer edges soft, minute loss of leather; two short tears at head of spine; spine is a shade lighter (sunned). Well bound, both covers firmly attached with chalky brown end pages, also clean. Several pages in the volume has light damp staining to the upper edge, limited to about 1/2 x 2 inches, or smaller in size; includes most of the inserted plates, also the frontispiece but not the title page; some pages near plates show foxing, otherwise very little foxing with still bright leaves, and very good presswork. Totally unmarked, no former owner labels, etc... 552 pages, plus frontispiece and 8 other plates. Scans available.

Springfield: Bill, Nichols & Co., 1869. First Edition. Very good. First edition; 9 x 6; pp. [11], vi-xvii, [2], 20-552, [4]; textured, brick-red cloth over boards; title and decorations in gilt to spine and front board; illustrated with numerous engravings by George Cruikshank and other eminent artists, including portrait frontis; a bit of rubbing to tips of spine and corners; personal stamp of previous owner to first free leaf (Elijah Damon Bearce - a prominent businessman, Vice President of the Chelmsford Foundry Co. in North Chelmsford, Mass. ,and a well-known public figure in the 19th century); a few spots of foxing, mostly to first several leaves; very good condition.John B. Gough (1817 - 1886) was a renowned, British-American, temperance orator. Drawing on his personal experiences as a destitute alcoholic, who had lost his wife, child, and business to drinking, Gough turned his life around in 1842 and began travelling and lecturing on the evils of alcohol throughout the US, and later,… Ler mais

Springfield, Mass: Bill, Nichols & Co, 1870. Early reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. Large 8vo. [5], vi-xvii, [2], 20-552, [4] pp. Textured brick-colored cloth with gilt lettering on the front board and spine, a few blind borders on each board, two gilt decorations on the spine; all edges speckled. Coated brown endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait and with several full-page engravings done by George Cruikshank and others. This edition first published in 1869. Gough was an activist in the American temperance movement. Light rubbing to the spine's cloth and scattered foxing to the pageblock.

Philadelphia, PA: Longmans, Green and Co. , 1871. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. George Cruikshank and others. Gilt lettering on brown ruled-edge covers in hand-made brown paper wrappers - which have kept this volume in very good condition! 8vo, 552 pages. Ex- library copy - This is Volume No. 75 of the West Bath (Maine) Library Association, with their label on the inside of the front cover. The unusual library label says: "N. B. This book must not be lent out of the subscribers family, and if injured, all damage must be paid to the librarian. No volume can be kept over four weeks ; two weeks additional time will be allowed by having it renewed. A fine of two cents per day will be charged for a book kept over this time. A violation of these rules will result in a loss of membership.". Other than the brown paper wrapper pasted on the inside of the covers, the library bookplate this is a near fine first edition copy.