William w backus (67 résultats)

softcover. Etat : Nearly fine copy. reprint. 8vo, 189 pp., Facsimile reprint of the original 1856 edition. Review copy with publisher's slip laid-in., With a new introduction by David Schuyler. Well-illustrated (illustrateur).

paperback. Etat : Very Good.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Etat : New.

Etat : New.

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

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

Gilt-Stamped Brown Cloth. Etat : Fair+. [title continued] . character and spirit of the times during the revolutionary period. In two parts: Part I.Genealogical, including journal of James Backus, and poems by Miss Sarah Backus. Part II. Historical, containing sketches of the first settlements of Connecticut and Ohio, with miscellaneous papers of historic interest. 2 parts in 1 volume. 1889 in imprint; preface dated Aug. 1889, copyright 1890 on verso of title page. Binding has wear and soil; corners bumped; front hinge is cracked between the first front flyleaf and p. [3], holding; the signature including the second front flyleaf, frontispiece, tissue guard, and title page is loose, present; while that signature is currently in one piece, the title page is coming loose from the frontispiece at bottom; back hinge is partially cracked, holding well overall; back flyleaves and back endpapers have dampstains at bottom; interior has age browning; body of text clean. Frontispiece portrait of Wm. W. Backus, [378], iv p. + many plates. [O2:3].…

Etat : New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Etat : New. A Genealogical Memoir of the Backus Family: With the Private Journal of James Backus, Together With His Correspondence Bearing On the First Settlement. Book.

Gilt-Stamped Light-Green Cloth. Etat : Good-. [title continued] . character and spirit of the times during the revolutionary period. In two parts: Part I.Genealogical, including journal of James Backus, and poems by Miss Sarah Backus. Part II. Historical, containing sketches of the first settlements of Connecticut and Ohio, with miscellaneous papers of historic interest. 2 parts in 1 volume. 1889 in imprint; preface dated Aug. 1889; copyright 1890 on verso of title page. Binding has wear and soil; corners bumped; spine is a bit faded; front hinge is broken, holding; top margins have old dampstains; body of text clean. Frontispiece portrait of Wm. W. Backus, [378], iv p. + many plates. [O2:3].…

Etat : New.

Etat : New.

Etat : New.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Unknown Binding. Etat : Fair. 1889; signed by a member of the Backus family on front endpaper; brown cloth covered boards with gold cover titles and spine titles; spine is discolored; soiling to boards; corners bumped; mild edge wear; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; no jacket; boards loose; hinges cracked; title page is detached but present; inscription on front endpaper, otherwise interior is clean and unmarked. 374 pages.…

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Etat : New.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Etat : New.

Etat : New.

Etat : New.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 434 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.88 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to building and furnishing homes, with a focus on architecture and interior design for modest homes in village settings. The author addresses both the practical and aesthetic considerations involved in designing homes for the middle class. He begins by exploring the importance of homeownership, emphasizing how it can contribute to family stability and well-being. The author then discusses the advantages of living in a rural village, such as the availability of land, fresh air, and a sense of community. He provides detailed guidance on choosing a lot, selecting a design, and planning the interior of a home. The author emphasizes the importance of creating a home that is not only comfortable and functional but also aesthetically pleasing. He discusses the various elements of architectural design, such as form, proportion, and ornament, and provides specific examples of how these elements can be used to create beautiful and livable homes. The book is illustrated with numerous examples of village homes, both historic and modern, which demonstrate the principles of good design. The author also includes practical advice on how to save money on building costs, such as using local materials and reusing old ones. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone who is planning to build or remodel a home in a village setting. The author's insights on architecture and interior design will help readers create homes that are both beautiful and functional, and that will provide years of enjoyment for their families. 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.…

Etat : New.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history of the Backus family, tracing their lineage from their English roots to their prominent role in the early settlement of America. The author weaves together genealogical research with personal accounts, creating a vivid tapestry of family life in colonial New England and the early years of the Ohio frontier. Readers are transported to the heart of these pivotal eras through the intimate journal entries of James Backus, one of the first settlers of Marietta, Ohio. His meticulously detailed accounts document the challenges and triumphs of pioneering life, offering valuable insight into the daily struggles and enduring spirit of the settlers who carved out a new life in the wild west. Beyond the personal narratives, this book explores themes of family, faith, and the ever-evolving spirit of the American identity. It examines the role of the Backus family in shaping the social and religious landscape of their communities, showcasing their unwavering commitment to family values, religious freedom, and the principles of democracy. Through the lens of this one family, we gain a deeper understanding of the transformative events that shaped the nationââ â¢s history, from the colonial period to the westward expansion. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of ordinary individuals who played an extraordinary role in the formation of the American 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.…

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - This book, published in 1889, traces the history of the Backus family from their roots in colonial America to the early days of the settlement of Ohio. In addition to genealogical information, it includes firsthand accounts of life on the American frontier, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in early American history.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 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.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.…

Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 434 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.