Search Results: a nemesis of misgovernment by buel jw

Historical Publishing Co.,, 1900-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Blue cloth cover shows minor wear, rubbing, soiling, edgewear, and bumped corners. All edges gilt. Loose/torn hinges. Pages are tanned and clean.

Philadelphia: Historical Publishing Co, 1904. Hardcover. Acceptable hardcover with No dustwrapper. The book spine ends and cover corners have fraying. The book cover edges have minor wear. The book spine and covers have minor soiling and fading. The book hinges are lightly cracked. 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.

Philadelphia, PA: Historical Publishing Co., 1900. Thick 8vo. 589, [1] pp. Over 200 engraved illust. Blue cloth, gilt lettrng, a.e.g. (rubbng, edgewear, rubbng to fore-edges of first few leaves), still a G copy. Expanded edition of Buel’s travel narrative through Tsar Alexander’s Russia -- published originally under the title Russian Nihilism -- after the Crimean War, and the continuing terrorist actions by the Nihilist movement of the time; with special emphasis on their Siberian prisons. Included is an extensive section on the brutal treatment of Jews by Russia and Poland, with a decidedly racist tone by the author. Of particular interest is his analysis of the impacts of the Spanish-American War and its expansionism on the United States, as well as other governments.

Philadelphia PA / London: Historical Publishing Company, 1900. 589 pages. Frontispiece illustrated. Tissue facing. Profusely illlustrated with b/w plates. Nice book. From page 520 to end foredges lighly stained, otherwise pages are good condition. All gilt edges. Green floral print endpapers. Maroon cloth, black border/lines and gilt titles. Spine worn and frayed at head/tail. Edges and corners worn. Corners frayed and bumped. Boards worn and spotted, few scratches. Contents of book VG, overall GOOD. Hard Cover.

Philadelphia PA: Historical Publishing Company, 1899. 589 pages. Frontispiece illustrated with plate and tissue facing. Nice book with close to 200 additional illustrations in text. Pages good condition. Brown and beige patterned endpapers. Back paste down endpaper has been torn at top edge near spine. Front endpaper detached from cover in same place, top near spine, endpaper intact. All gilt edges. Maroon cloth with black border and gilt title on upper cover. . Black bands and gilt title on spine. Boards show light wear. Edges, head/tail of spine and corners lighlty worn and corners bumped. VG. 1st Edition. Hard Cover.

Philadelphia: Historical Publishing Company, 1899. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Philadelphia: Historical Publishing Company, 1899. Large, thick 8vo., 589pp., frontis plate and over 170 text illustrations. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles, black rules, all edge gilting, decorative floral endpapers. Study of European politics and events at the turn of the century. Name on pastedown, near fine, tight, crisp, unworn. . 1st. Hard. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo.

Philadelphia: Historical Publishing Co., 1904. Cloth. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. (Originally published, 1899) Large, very heavy book, brown cloth with black embossed borders on front and spine, gilt title and facsimile signature on front very bright, near fine gilt on spine, all edges gilt, 589 pages, illustrations throughout. Insights into Russia, in particular. Light wear at spine bottom left and right edge, two light scratches on front, tissue-covered frontispiece of angel. Very Good+