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3 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with endpaper charts; blue cloth, upper boards and backstrips blocked and lettered in gilt, a fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. The trilogy comprises The Wind Singer (2000), Slaves of the Mastery (2001), Firesong (2002).
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with illustrations in the text, small neat inscription on front free endpaper; original black-and-white tweed cloth, backstrip lettered in red, blue top, blue endpapers, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
20002081002108803533Planning Shukosha 2000. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Planning Shukosha paperback
8vo., Fifteenth Edition, on laid paper, with frontispiece; original dark blue cloth, upper board blocked in blind, backstrip elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt top, uncut, a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy. With 8pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. The delightful period binding is crisp, clean and unmarked. One of the last issues of the children's classic before the advent of Shepard's immortal illustrations which first accompanied the text in 1931. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., First Edition thus, with 8 coloured plates (one double-page); green watered cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, green endpapers, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
Roy. 8vo., Thirteenth Impression, with coloured frontispiece, decorative title in green and black, fine full-page coloured illustrations and smaller line drawings in the text, and pictorial endpapers; green pictorial cloth, upper board blocked in gilt with mounted illustration (reversed from text), gilt back, a near fine copy in publisher's patterned board slip-case. Bright copy of this elegant and charming edition of an immortal tale.
200018413London, Egmont Children's Books, 2000. Abridged from Grahame's classic book (illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard) 80 S. (29 cm) Pappband mit Umschlag / gebundene Ausgabe
393p. + Plus Frontis and full page drawings by George Bellows. Title page ruled in black. Bookseller's label. Sm. 8vo. Original full orange cloth binding, decorated and lettered in black. Original dust jacket, slightly chipped at extremities. Hardbound. Sixth Printing. The illustrator, George Bellows (1882-1925) was an American painter, known for his bold depictions of urban life in New York City. LITERATURE BOX 1
8vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations in the text and coloured endpaper maps; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE.
4 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with title-vignettes, numerous illustrations (a number full-page) in the text, coloured endpaper maps in the first three volumes, and red endpapers in fourth volume; cloth (blue/blue/red/ivory respectively), gilt backs, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE/HALF-TITLE/HALF-TITLE/LOOSELY INSERTED BRANDED BOOKPLATE RESPECTIVELY.The first two volumes include the publisher's branded bookmarks and related cuttings. Horwood's 'The Willows in Winter' (1993) proved an enormously successful sequel to Grahame's children's classic, due not least to Benson's delightful illustrations which capture fully the spirit of Shepard's immortal originals. This first sequel was followed by three others: 'Toad Triumphant' (1995), 'The Willows and Beyond' (1996) and 'The Willows at Christmas' (1999) completing a delightful reincarnation of the river bank and its folk. COMPLETE SETS ARE SELDOM OFFERED FOR SALE, LET ALONE SIGNED COPIES AS HERE. A RARE OPPORTUNITY.
Pages 482-576 + 30 pages of ads. Features: The "Brides" Special - when Swiss girls were regularly shipped to southern Chile to marry ranchers; Winter-Sport Mountaineering - how to avoid its dangers - article with photos; The Wreck of the 'County of Anglesea' - fight for the life of a capsized ship; Wanderings in Northern Persia - II - article with first-ever published photos of Kelat-i-Nadiri, the Gibraltar of Persia, and many other photos; A Fiery Ordeal - surviving a 1904 volcano on Mount Kloet on the island of Java; Down the Amazon from Source to Mouth, part VII; From Job to Job Around the World, Part II - fantastic travelogue of two young Americans in Japan and Korea with wonderful photos; The Saving Shadow - Rev. Wm. F. Rigge of the Creighton University Observatory uses shadows to help acquit a man facing serious charges; A Motor-Boat in Mexico - the villagers had never seen anything like it;; The Marchwood Ghost Mystery - A Highland Regiment soldier committed suicide in 1885 and his ghost was supposed to haunt the sentry's beat;;"The Heathen Chinee" - principally concerned with the Chinaman's attitude towards railways - also tells some quaint stories about the 'spirits of wind and water' which rule his actions during and after his life - article with great photos, especially all the Chinese aboard a Shanghai-Nanking Railway engine they had fled only a week before; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight bindin. Full brown cloth boards. 146 pages. Black and white photographs. "The reminiscences recorded in this book are nearly all those of our old carpentry business prior to my grandfather's death in the year 1893."
A9781509541676Hardback. New. "An urgent wakeup call on the dangers of the new tribalism in global politics"-- hardcover
39870470like new. unknown
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1509541675.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2020__1509541675Polity Pr 2020. Hardcover. New. 131 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.55 inches. Polity Pr hardcover
2018x-1316610489Cambridge University Press 2018. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 381 pages. 8.90x6.02x1.18 inches. Cambridge University Press paperback
2017x-1107157943Cambridge Univ Pr 2017. Hardcover. New. 373 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. Cambridge Univ Pr hardcover
2017AME_9781107157941Cambridge University Press 2017. 1 st. Hardcover. New/New. Cambridge University Press hardcover
First Printing. 254 pages including glossary. Black and white photography and diagrams throughout. Oblong 10.75" x 8.25". Solid library binding. Pocket removed from front endpaper. Relates the experiences of those Canadians who are investigating the possibilities of solar, wind and wood energy. Includes a consumer's guide, catalogue of manufacturers and distributors and additional information guide. Will inspire you to embark on your own project. An informative and provocative guide. Book
43404Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. New York: Simon and Schuster 1956. 564 pages. Contents are very bright and clean with one previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. Binding is tight with very light shelfwear to the green paper covered boards. Overall a very good copy in a fair worn DJ. . Other hardcover books
19486008New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1948. First edition. 29 cm; 502 pages. Green cloth in dust jacket and slip case. Dust jacket repaired on spine. Condition almost very good: with some fraying at the edges of the repaired dust jacket and discoloration at the flap folds. Text unblemished. Farrar, Straus & Giroux hardcover books
197515029New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1975. Cloth. Very Good/Near Fine. SIGNED BY HERBERT WARREN WIND on the title page. A solid copy to boot of the 1975 3rd edition revised. Tight and VG light spotting to the panels and along the fore and bottom-edges in a crisp price-clipped Near Fine dustjacket. Thick quarto a very impressive overview up to 1975 by one of the deans of American golf writing. <br/><br/> Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
197528592New York: Alfred Knopf 1975. Third edition. Cloth. Very Good/very good. Clothbound qurto in dustwrapper. 591 pp. This is the third edition revised and enlarged of the best and most complete book on the story of American golf. Illustrated. A handsome very good copy in pale green cloth covers in a very good price-intact dustwrapper with a long crease and a couple of closed tears to the rear panel of the dustwrapper. Alfred Knopf unknown books
