Brassey lady a (21 risultati)

Decorative Cloth Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Boards (HB) in decorative blue cloth with gold illustrations and lettering. In very good condition with very light wear to cover and few white spots. Prev. owner's date and inscription inside first page, 1896 Baroness Annie Brassey (1839-1887) was an English travel writer. This was her most popular work, describing an around the world journey made in 1867-77 with a large cohort of friends and family, and inspiring her to write several later works on similar subjects. Illustrated, chiefly after drawings by the Hon. A. Y. Bingham, with 29 illustrations; Attached fold out general chart showing track of the Yacht 'Sunbeam" 479 pages. A.y. Bingham. (illustratore).…

inb. Condizione: Very Good. dek.klot.

Condizione: Very Good. 11 pages. Illustrated with photographs. The Strand Magazine (1891-1950) was a literary powerhouse, bringing readers gripping mystery, adventure, and intrigue every month. It became legendary for publishing Sherlock Holmes stories, skyrocketing the detective's fame and cementing its place in literary history. Beyond Holmes, it featured thrilling fiction, fascinating articles, and stunning illustrations, captivating audiences with tales of crime, exploration, and the unknown. With its bold storytelling and iconic artwork, The Strand shaped popular literature, inspiring generations of writers and readers alike. A true treasure trove of imagination, it remains one of the most celebrated magazines of its time! A rare chance to own a true artifact from the past. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 22 cms. Category: Strand Magazine Articles; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Tahiti; a Series of Photographs taken by Colonel Stuart-Wortley | Lady Brassey (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2020 | hansebooks | EAN 9783348026437 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. …

Unframed Print. Condizione: Very Good. A double sheet print, image area approx. 28 x 38 cms. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the periodâs architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; Vintage Prints; Unframed Prints : Old. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years of taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. …

Unframed Print. Condizione: Very Good. A double sheet print, image area approx. 28 x 38 cms. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the periodâs architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; Vintage Prints; Unframed Prints : Old. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years of taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Reprint. 12mo, pp. xix, 492, half blue leather over blue cloth, gilt lettering and lines, spine gently faded, top corners bumped, interior with a bookplate (that of Herbert G. Squiers) to fep, marbled end papers, some foxing to opening and closing pages and to the fore edge, top edge gilt, otherwise clean, binding sound. Hon. A.Y. Bingham (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. A new edition, half title, illustrated title page, engraved portrait of the author, xix, 492, coloured folding map at the back, numerous wood engravings throughout, publisher's pictorial red cloth with gilt decoration to spine and front cover, decorated eps. all edges gilt. Still firm although eps cracked at the gutters, spine darkened and with wear to top and tail, owner inscription on front ep, over-zealous use of rubber stamps to endpapers and prelims by the Conishead Priory, Ulverston. A.Y. Bingham (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1881, First thus. Octavo. 5.5" x 7.5" approx. xxi, 488pp. With the two folding maps, frontispiece, full-page engravings and woodcuts in text. Bound in full maroon calf, by R. Ingalton Drake. Blind ruled, with gilt titles to spine and raised bands. A couple of light scuffs to upper cover. Spine faded, boards just slightly bowed but binding remains square and firm. All edges marbled with matching end papers. Former owner bookplate to end paper and inscription to first blank. Foxing to blanks, otherwise clean within. A 'Very Good+' copy. A. Y. Bingham (illustratore).…

Couverture rigide. Condizione: Assez bon. Lady A. Brassey EN SJÖRESA I TROPIKERNA traduit de l'anglais en suédois par le Dr Anton Blomberg 1885, Stockholm, Editions Oscar L. Lamms In-8 (16,5 x 23,5 cm), relié, 451 et IV pages, ouvrage en suédois Reliure pleine cartonnage toilé pleine percaline rouge illustrée Abondamment illustré de gravures in texte et une carte dépliante in fine Version suédoises de l'édition anglaise relatant de Brassey en 1883 au Vénézuela, Trinidad, Jamaïque, Bahamas et aux Bermudes Etat : reliure tachée et écorchée, coins émoussés, papier propre Poids : 900g.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. New impression hardback, 1907, with full tan leather binding. In overall fine, unread condition. Binding tight and appears almost unopened. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions - Kingston-Upon-Hull Grammar School Prize Plate to front pastedown dated 1911 and gilt embossed crest to front cover, ownership signature neat to front endpaper; marbled page-ends, marbled endpapers, text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. A particularly handsome copy. Photographs available. Not an old library book. G. Pearson engravings after drawings by A. Y. Bingham (illustratore).…

Oscar L. Lamms Förlag, Stockholm 1885. 451, IV sidor. Halvskinnband. Illustrerad.

Condizione: Good+. 1st Edition. 8vo. First U.S. Edition with illustrations primarily by A.Y Bingham. This book, originally published in the UK in 1878, highlights the author's perseverance and determination to record her circumnavigation of 1876-77 The author died at sea September 1877. "Between 1874 and 1887 the exceptionally wealthy Brassey family embarked on a series of extensive cruises abroad on their private steam yacht the Sunbeam. Lady Annie Brassey's accounts of these worldwide journeys made her, her family and the Sunbeam household names in Victorian Britain and beyond. "With a professional crew and domestic staff, the Sunbeam enabled the Brasseys to go wherever they pleased and provided Lady Brassey with a mobile home from which to compose her travel writings and collect souvenirs from around the world." - James Ryan Grey cloth. Titling and decoration in gilt to front cover and spine. Folded map in color opposite first page of chapter one. Tight binding, with an ever-so-slight lean. Clean interior, save for previous owner bookplate to front pastedown and a contemporary 1879 gift inscription to front flyleaf. Mild foxing throughout. Minor wear on top and bottom of spine, with a few scattered scuffs to boards. Presents handsomely in a clear, archival mylar dust jacket. Presents handsomely in archival mylar. Primarily after A.Y.Bingham (illustratore).…

Condizione: Very Good. Stockholm, Oscar Lamms Förlag, 1885. 8:o. 452,+ (2),+ IV s. + utvikbar karta. Något nött dek. grått okbd. Stig Wibergs exlibris. Hardcover / Hardback.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Illustrated Edition. First Edition under this title and with some revisions, SCARCE in this US edition probably pirated (originally published under the title: A Voyage in the Sunbeam in 1878) Possibly the use of this new title was an effort by Conkey to pirate Brassey's work without paying royalties. Original red decorative cloth; Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Foxing is present on one or more pages. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Binding is very loose. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. ow Fair/ndj:x+490pp, bw illus, no map;preface by Thomas Brassey; "Lady Brassey (1839-1887) was an English travel writer and philanthropist best known for her vivid accounts of ocean journeys undertaken with her family. Her husband was a Civil Lord of the Admiralty who made many ocean voyages by steam yacht to test this new technology. Annie Brassey's description of these travels led to her becoming a best-selling author. This volume, first published in 1878, contains her lively and detailed account of her family's circumnavigation in the Sunbeam, the first circumnavigation of the world by a steam yacht. Written in the form of a diary and based on letters sent to her father, this volume mixes exotic descriptions with lively accounts of domestic life onboard, and was immensely popular. The book illustrates the attitudes of middle-class Victorians to exotic locations and cultures."/ cf Brassey, Annie & Barker, Lady Mary Anna; Brassey, Thomas Earl The Last Voyage 1887. [Lady Brassey's journals and notes of her last voyage in the "Sunbeam"; edited by Lady Barker. With a brief memoir by Lord Brassey. With illustrations and a map.] / Brassey, Thomas, Lord 1904 Fifty Years of Progress; and The New Fiscal Policy.…

Med illustrationer och kartor. Berättigad upplaga. Oscar L. Lamms förlag. Isaac Marcus Boktryckeri, Stockholm 1885. 8:o. 451,(1),IV sid. + utvikbar karta. Grått dekorerat originalklotband. Pappersförstärkning i främre innerfals. Repa på främre pärm. 23,5 x 16,5 cm.[#\111959].

under elfva månader ombord å jakten Sunbeam. Med 118 illustrationer och 1 karta. Auktoriserad upplaga. Oscar L. Lamms förlag 1881. 8:o. 395,(4) sid. + utvikbar karta. Samtida, grönt halvklotband, nötta hörn. Ex libris främre pärms spegel. 23,5 x 16,5 cm.[#\60987].

Hard. Condizione: Very Good Plus. Include 2 maps on endpapers. Very good condition. Partially cracked gutter at front endpaper but no detachment. Pages clean and bright, inscription dated 1883 on half-title page, very light spotting on blank pages after endpapers, binding firm, light shelf wear to edges of boards. Size: 8vo. Bingham, A. Y. (illustratore).…

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good Indeed. Lady Brassey's renowned account of her voyage around the world, presented and inscribed by the Princess Louise of Battenberg (Louise Mountbatten). A new impression.A unique presentation copy, inscribed by Louise Mountbatten (Princess Louise of Battenberg) to the blank; "Charles W. Cobb Presented by Princess Louise of Battenberg for diligence on board the training shop 'Arethusa' 17.6.14". Louise Mountbatten was the Queen of Sweden from 1950 until her death in 1965, and was the granddaughter of Queen Victoria.Illustrated with a monochrome wood engraved frontispiece, and sixty-six monochrome wood engraved vignettes.Anna Brassey's renowned account of her voyage around the world upon the Sunbeam from 1876-1877.In the publisher's original cloth. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally excellent with only the slightest edge wear and slight fading to the spine. Internally firmly bound with clean and very lightly age toned pages. Includes a loose four page advertisement for other works in this 'Silver Library'. Very Good Indeed. G. Pearson; A. Y. Bingham (illustratore). signed by author. book.…

Condizione: Very Good. Stockholm, Oscar Lamms Förlag, 1885. 8:o. 452,+ (2),+ IV s.+ utvikbar karta. Grönt hfrbd, rikt guldornerad rygg med röd titeletikett, marmorerade snitt. Hardcover / Hardback.

Paris, Maurice Dreyfous et M. Dalsace, (around 1890). Royal8vo. Orig. pictorial full cloth, richly gilt. Top and bottom of spine very lightly rubbed. All edges gilt. (6),352 pp., 1 folded map, textillustr. and plates in woodcut.