REV W HOUGHTON (86 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Half Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Lydon, A. F. (illustratore). First edition thus of gorgeous one volume re-issue of book originally published in 1879. Engraved by Benjamin Fawcett. Natural history of the fresh water fishes of Great Britain with full page color lithographs of fish, and black and white landscape depicting a likely habitat. Text by naturalist Houghton. Brown cloth with gilt spine printing and light orange boards with gilt framed printing and illustration of a fisherman holding a fish in a stream. Dust jacket has faded spine along with wear, peeling and curling alond top edges. Book has small spot on cover and narrow faded strip along top edge. Minor wear to bottom corners and a couple of foxing spots to page block top. 256 pp. Nature, Natural History, Fish, Fresh Water Fish, Great Britain, Fishing, Sports.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Exlibrary with usual library markings. ; 256 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Special Edition. 256pp; Index; 31 cm x 21 cm. Pristine, unmarked interior. One-volume edition of work first published in 1879. Sixty-two species described; forty-one are illustrated with color plates. DJ with slight sun fading along spine.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. ORIGINAL 1879 EDITION. Hardcover, in original cloth; ex-library; edgewear and head and heel of spine frayed; o/w contents in good condition.

Illustrated Cloth. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No (as issued). 2nd Edition. pp 154. 'Illustrated with eight coloured plates and numerous wood engravings.' Beautiful coloured plates and gilt illustration on front board.Text and binding in good condition - but some wear to corners of boards and to top and tail of spine - no loss. Also inner hinges have pulled but are holding. All edges gilt. Armorial bookplate on front paste-down - 'William Taylor - Invictus in Arduis'. Light volume - shipping charge will be reduced at processing stage. Images available on request.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Thus. Type: Book pp (xii) 246.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Webb & Bower, Exeter, 1981. This is a reprint in one volume of the two volume 1879 edition, with a new 2 page foreword by Lord Hardinge and a 2 page background on the plates, engravings and artists. Illustrated with 62 fine color plates and b&w text engravings. 8.5" x 12.25". 256 pp. Decorated red paper and gold stamped covered boards, gold stamped brown cloth spine. ".combines a scholarly and comprehensive text with illustrations of an accuracy and artistic standard rarely seen.". Includes all of the game and coarse fish, with technical descriptions, notes on habits, natural history, and sport fishing. A very attractive book. Very fine in fine wrapper.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. pp.256 with col. & b/w illus. 4to. Some spotting to top-edge of text block. Nr. fine hardback in vg. plus dw. This is a one volume edition of Houghton's Survey of the Fresh-water Fishes of Britain, first published in 1879.

Hardcover. Condizione: Book Good +/Near VG. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dustjacket. Second Edition. xxviii+231 pages including index & bibliography. Green binding, light decorative coach-lining to edges, gilt titles to spine, no publisher's name to spine so could be original binding or a rebind, looks of the correct period. A few pencil annotations to margins & small underlinings to text which is otherwise unimpeded. Private individual's library stamp embossed to flyleaf, in name stamped twice with address to inner front board, no other markings. Slight surface marks, one small ink stain to bottom front with slight diagonal creasing to cloth across top front with light creasing to inner front board, slight surface scratches to bottom rear, some wear with small creasing to spine-ends, slight small fray to bottom rear hinge, wear to corenrs which are just rubbed through to card at extremities on 3 of them & slight knocked, light bump to opening edges, very light wear to edges. Browning to end-papers, slight brown blotching to title & index pages. A few slight blotches to some pages & some plates within text which has one or two light finger marks, general condition quite clean. Excellent b/w drawings & b/w plates with a thin red line border. A most attractive old volume.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Circa 1879 Hardcover (no date stated). Ex-Library. Text is clean. Binding is strong. B & W illustrations. Brown cloth cover, black & brown floral borders, beveled edges. Upper spine is missing about 1/8 inch piece, corners are a bit rubbed and curved.*No shipping outside the United States available for this heavy book.*.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condizione: Very Good. 8 pages, 2 plates, 1 hand coloured. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Category: Intellectual Observer; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condizione: Very Good. 11 pages, 2 hand coloured plates. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Category: Intellectual Observer; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condizione: Very Good. 6 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Category: Intellectual Observer; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condizione: Very Good. 3 pages, 1 plate. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Category: Intellectual Observer; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condizione: Very Good. 9 page, 1 figure, 1 plate. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Category: Intellectual Observer; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condizione: Very Good. 6 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Category: Intellectual Observer; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condizione: Very Good. 6 pages, 1 plate. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Category: Intellectual Observer; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condizione: Very Good. 6 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Category: Intellectual Observer; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condizione: Very Good. 8 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Category: Intellectual Observer; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. 12mo. 154 pages. Blue cloth boards; gilt illustrations and titles with black design. All edges of text block gilt. Dark endpapers. 8 colour plates with tissue guards, including frontispiece; wood engravings in the text. Boards heavily rubbed and soiled; corners bumped; ends of spine crushed. Small bookshop sticker on front pastedown. Contemporary inscription on title page. A few spots and other marks on some pages, but mostly clean. Light pencil marks on one tissue guard; another tissue guard partly detached. Both hinges cracked.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Full calf leather binding, gilt titles, decorations and raised bands to spine, marble edges and end papers. Has UCS Paulatum embossed on front and back cover - University College School, London. Eight coloured plates and numerous wood engravings. Has slight wear to extremities.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Third Edition. 154 pp all original hb 13 x 19 cms "Illustrated with Eight Coloured Plates and Numerous Wood Engravings". All edges gilt. HB in red cloth gilt, gilt bright. Foxfree. Litho colour plates all Fine (see images).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. 231pp. A third edition copy from 1900 of this classic book of fish found in British rivers and lakes. Illustrated with numerous engravings. Gilt edges to the pages. In better than average condition for a book over 100 years old with clean pages and a sound binding. No dust wrapper,( if it ever had one?) Available for prompt dispatch from the UK although economy shipping is not available outside of the UK. Please email with any queries that you may have.

Cloth. Condizione: very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. A.F.Lydon, Benjamin Fawcett (illustratore). Reprint. Foreword by Lord Hardinge of Penhurst. Sunning to spine of dustjacket. Former price in pencil on free fep.

Cloth. Condizione: very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. A.F.Lydon, Benjamin Fawcett (illustratore). Reprint. Foreword by Lord Hardinge of Penhurst. Slight crinkling to first page at bottom corner, not stained. Sunning to spine of dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Original red cloth, covers quite worn, pp252, little foxing, text illustrations,

Crown 8vo, blue cl bds, bds & spine lettered & decorated in gilt & black, aeg, brown eps, frontis., vi + 154 pp. + [16] pp. advts., illus., plates, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds, light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, moderate soiling to pg edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev ownership inscription in black ink to ffep verso, light to moderate tanning & foxing throughout--esp opposite plates).,

pp.xxviii, 231 with 24 b/w. engraved plates and chapter headpieces. Large 8vo. Hardback. Ex. academic lib. Contents fine, with neat stamp to verso of plates. Original green cloth boards thor. vg. Detailed, charmingly written and wonderfully illustrated.