Doughty a g ed (4 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Pretty good condition but tear to corner of cover. Contains: Phoenix Nest (Aiken), Adoption (Doughty), Castaway (Whitley), Adaptability (Rayer), Jet Landing (Ashton), Coefficient X (Bertram Chandler). Clothier and Turner (illustratore). Book.

Brown limp cloth cover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Some light rubbing on lower joint. Part of map missing. 200mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). 311pp.

Cloth. Condizione: Fair. First edition. Edited by Arthur G. Doughty and Duncan A. McArthur, this is a very scarce collection of documents relating to the constitutional history of Canada. A very scarce publication from the Public Archives of Canada in Ottawa.This volume compiles official documents, correspondence, and legislative materials that shed light on the political and constitutional development of Canada during the period following the Constitutional Act of 1791.It includes material relating to the establishment and administration of Upper and Lower Canada, debates over governance, and relations between colonial authorities and the British government.The records in this volume cover the years 1791-1818.Illustrated with three folding maps. Collated, complete.With the stamp of the General Staff Library War Office to the front board and title page.A fascinating resource for the study of early Canadian constitutional history. In the publisher's original cloth backed, paper covered boards. Stamps to front board. Ink library number to back strip tail. Hinges strained, but firmly held. Text block split between pages 222 and 223, and between pages 72 and 73, with one gathering preceding this working loose. Otherwise, internally firmly bound. Stamps to title page head. Pages clean and bright. One folding map detached and loosely inserted, with significant closed tears to folds. Fair. Not Stated (illustratore). book. …

Full Leather. Condizione: Near Fine. 4to. 1913-1917. Complete in 22 volumes, but without the Index volume. Authors' Edition, limited to 875 numbered sets, this no. 578. With numerous gravures, plates, portraits, facsimiles and maps (many maps in colour). Publisher's sumptuous full crushed levant morocco, wide raised bands, with gilt to spine and gilt crest to upper boards. Top edges gilt, dentelles. Printed on all-rag watermarked paper. A near fine set, clean, bindings tight and square. Ink name to front endpaper. The lightest bit of rubbing to some spots, one volume with light rubbing at head of spine, doesn't take away from the great look of this set. Shiny and very well kept. A bright and sharp set in virtually unharmed leather.…