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The Young Folks' Historical Tales by Chambers, William and Robert - 1889

by Chambers, William and Robert

The Young Folks' Historical Tales by Chambers, William and Robert - 1889

The Young Folks' Historical Tales

by Chambers, William and Robert

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New York: Worthington Co.. Good. 1889. Hardcover. 12mo - 18 x 12 cm.; Pagination in two sections of 180 pages each. Franklin Edition. Title page declares this to be an illustrated edition, however, there are no illustrations. The Chambers brothers were nineteenth century Scottish publishers, among other things. Decorated front cover and spine, green endpapers. Cover rubbed, soiled, edgewear, bumped corners, some amateurish repair work done on front endpapers as it opens too tightly; text has small amount of soiling, binding sturdy. .
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  • Publisher Worthington Co.
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1889
  • Keywords Fiction; Young People; Teens; Children;, History; Historical Fiction, Vintage
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FROM CAMBODIA TO CHINA. [A 2 part essay published in "Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art. Fourth Series." No. 467. Saturday, December 7, 1872]

by (Chambers, William and Robert)

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London & Edinburgh: W. & R. Chambers, 1872.. 1872.. Good. - Small quarto, 10 inches high by 6-3/4 inches wide. Softcover, bound in printed orange wraps. The covers are creased and soiled with chipping at the corners and tears along the spine. 64 pages, numbered from [769] to 832, preceded by 16 pages of ads and a 7 page index covering the issues contained within the run of the periodical's 9th volume. The corners of the first few pages are creased and lightly chipped. Good. <p>Among the contents is a 7-page essay complete in two parts entitled "From Cambodia to China". Also includes a 4 page review of Alfred Lord Tennyson's poem "Gareth and Lynette" entitled "The Last of the Arthurian Legends".
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Chambers's Papers for the People, Volume XI and Volume XII

by Chambers, William and Robert, Editors

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Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1856. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Good/No Dust Jacket. Two volumes in one. A Good copy in embossed red cloth, rubbed at the spine, and with soiling to the rear cover. The binding is fairly tight, and the contents are unmarked. This edition contains the 1854 London Volumes XI & XII, with their original title pages, with the single Lippincott 1856 title page placed at the front for the U.S. edition.
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal New Series Volume IX Nos. 209 To 234 January - June 1848

by Chambers, William and Robert

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Edinburgh & London: William and Robert Chambers/W. S. Orr. Good. 1848. Hardcover. Rebacked; owner name top of index page. ; New series, Volume nine, Numbers 209 to 234. .
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Chambers's Information For The People, No. 34

Chambers's Information For The People, No. 34

by CHAMBERS, William and Robert

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Edinburgh: W. and R. Chambers, 1835?. Very good. [8 p.]. 34 cm. Map on front. Disbound. The East Indies, including history, European arrival, rise of the East India Company, company's assumption of political power, Mogul Empire, eastern mode of living, products, animals, climate, etc.
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Chambers's Information For The People, No. 16

Chambers's Information For The People, No. 16

by CHAMBERS, William and Robert

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Edinburgh: W. and R. Chambers, 1835?. Very good +. [8 p.]. 34 cm. Two illustrations of dogs. Disbound. Describes various dogs, including shepherd's dog, dingo or New Holland dog, greyhound, cur, water dogs, Exquimaux dogs, Newfoundlands, poodle, etc.
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Chambers's Information For The People, No. 12

Chambers's Information For The People, No. 12

by CHAMBERS, William and Robert

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Edinburgh: W. and R. Chambers, 1835?. Very good. [8 p.]. 34 cm. Map of North America on cover. Disbound. General Account of the United States, including government, army and navy, manufacturing, trade, canals, railways, population (white and coloured), manners, national prospects, etc.
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CARDIGAN

CARDIGAN

by Chambers, Robert W. (William) [illustrated by Frank E. Schoonover and Philip R. Goodwin]

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New York: A. L. Burt Company Publishers no date [c.1901]. Fair with no dust jacket. 1901. Reprint. Hardcover. Reprint. Golden-brown pictorial cloth with black lettering with black/blue/golden-brown pictorial design, [513] pages [last numbered page is 512] plus 14 pages of ads at the rear, illustrated with a black-and-white frontispiece plus 3 other plates]. Fair to Good copy [spine concave with shallow fraying to the head rear corner, lgihtly bumped with fraying to the corner tips, tearing to several pages, owner's name and date to the front free endpaper, binding cracking after the copyright page; but the text and illustrations are complete and clean]. .
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Whittaker Chambers--50th Nniversary Edition
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Whittaker Chambers--50th Nniversary Edition

by Chambers, Whittaker; Buckley, William F., Jr., And Novak, Robert D., New Forewords

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ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780895267894 / 0895267896
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Washington, DC: Regnery Publishing/Gateway Editions, 2001. 808 pages. Illustrated. From the back cover: "The Witness Endures...Fifty years after its original publication, Witness retains all of its searing impact. Whittaker Chambers's harrowing account of his journey to hell and back--through espionage, treason, and terror--is, ultimately, a story of faith...Witness is part spiritual autobiography, part spy thriller, part trial drama, told in a compellingly eloquent, deeply moving voice of Dostoyevskian power.". 50th Anniversary Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Soviet Espionage-US Gov't.
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts: Volume IV (4)

by Chambers, William and Robert

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William and Robert Chambers, Edinburgh, 1945. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover. Volume 4. Light green cloth, no dj. Vg condition. Ex-library copy with minimal interior labels and stamping, no writing to contents, binding sturdy and tight. 17 tracts, including a life of George Washington, and a pro-abolitionist tract entitled: Intelligent Negroes.
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts

by William and Robert Chambers

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William and Robert Chambers. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. No date stated. (literature, britain, 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.
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