Arthur r cotton (5 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Grey paper covers are worn and darkened at edges. Sound binding. Clean pages and plates. Contents include: Excavations at Castlelaw, Midlothian, and the Small Forts of North Britain, by V Gordon Childe; Notes on the Megalithic Monuments in the Isles of Scilly, by H O'Neill Hencken; An Altar to the Mothers in Lund Church, near Kirkham, Lancashire, by J P Droop; Rock-cut Tombs in Mallorca, and near Arles in Provence, by W J Hemp; Saxon Discoveries at Fetcham, by Arthur R Cotton; Notes, reviews, etc. 1-96 pages. Contains black and white plates and illustrations. No dust jacket, as published. Stamps for Halifax Antiquarian Society and "Withdrawn" stamp on inside front cover. Pages of main text and plates (including reverse of plates) are free from stamps. Hand-written reference numbers on lower spine. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 40119091028. All our books are sent by tracked mail.…

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Embossed Blue Cloth. Condizione: Very Good+. Eleventh Thousand. A very collectible copy, inscribed and signed in ink by Florence Nightingale to 'Miss Johnson' on the half-title page, dated Jan/78 (January 1878); Original flat brown endpapers separated at the front and rear gutters, with hinges strong and intact. Textblock slightly aged, but very clean and tight; Bound in blue cloth with gilt embossed titling, and characteristic bevel-edged boards, worn and scuffed at the corners and along the edges and spine tips; Former owner's signature on ffep verso; [On the recto of the rear free endpaper is an undated ink notation concerning the Coffee Public House Assoc., Grosvenor Square; President - Duke of Westminster / Chairman Hon. W.F. Cowper Temple]; Elizabeth Reid Coffin was one of Scotland's greatest social reformers and advocated total abstinence from alcohol. She founded the first Coffee-Room in 1869, where food and non-alcoholic drinks were served; Her friend and fellow activist Florence Nightingale established her own Coffee Room in her home village of Whatstandwell, Derbyshire, and distributed and signed copies of this book; Elizabeth Cotton became Lady Hope when she married British evangelist Sir James Hope in 1877; 247p., plus 16 pages of ads. Additional photos available upon request. From the collection of John Calder Pearson, ardent bibliophile, former member and one-time president of the Rowfant Club of Cleveland, Ohio, a celebrated literary society. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Frontispiece Engraving (illustratore). Signed by Florence Nightingale. Hardcover.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1911 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 206 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 206 Language: English.…