From Ploughshare to Pulpit: a tale of the battle of life de Stables, Gordon - 1895

James Nisbet. Circa 1909. hardcover. 310pp, prize bookplate, boards badly damp marked, Poor. Novel. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

James Nisbet & Co, 1902. Book. Very Good. hardback. hardback, octavo, undated but circa 1902, prize label to front pastedown is dated 1904, decorative green-blue cloth gilt, top edge gilt, endpapers browned, a very good tightly bound copy, b&w plates, 310pp + trade catalogue to rear.

London: James Nisbet & Co., Limited. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Decorated brown cloth with fraying on the hinges, chipping at the top and base of the spine, pages tanned with foxing mostly at the front and back, not dated but neat inscription to previous owner is dated 1911, there is also a small inscription by a later owner in biro dated 1987.

London: James Nisbet & Co. No publication date (c. 1907). viii, + 310pp., frontispiece, plus three additional unpaginated b/white halftone plates. Book clean and square. Gilt title over lightly bumped and shaken spine. Decorated blue cloth boards minimally bumped and shelfworn. No dustjacket. Textblock all edges gilt. Prize label (dated 1908) on front pastedown, random flecks and short margin tears, else leaves mildly tanned. Originally published in 1895, this unstated edition c. 1905-07. An inspiring story of hope and inspiration, contents include: Prelims., Book 1/ The Student at Home. Book 2/ Ups and Downs of University Life. Book 3/ Far, Far at Sea. Book weight approx. 770g. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Unstated.. Hardcover Original Blue Cloth. Very Good.