February 1882 (27 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paper Wrappers. Condizione: Good. 32 pages. 219 x 135 mm. Minor chipping to wrappers.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. 1st Edition. This volume measuring 7" x 4.75" contains selections form Voices of the Night(1839),Ballads and Earlier Poems (1841),The Belfry of Bruges(1846), The Seaside and Fireside(1850),Birds of Paradise (1858), and his well-known Song of Hiawatha,The Courtship of Miles Standish,Paul Revere's Ride and Evangeline. This copy is in fair condition with a leather covering, 2/3 broken front cover binding but with the rest of the book with a tight, straight binding. This book will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. PRICE REDUCED FROM $65!!! Englished anew by George Philip Krapp, Chaucer's masterpiece and one of the greatest narrative poems in English, the story of the lovers Troilus and Criseyde is renowned for its deep humanity and penetrating psychological insight.Amazon. The book has a tight, straight binding with no negative issues. It has no dustjacket but does have deckled page edges and will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping. PRICE REDUCED FROM $65!!. Eric Gill (22 February 1882-17 November 1940) (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. This copy is the 1932 leather cover issue from Walter J. Black with worn gilt lettering on the cover and spine.The book shows wear throughout but has a tight binding. The book measures 6.25" x 4.25" and will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book by the author presents a comprehensive analysis of 54 newly discovered crinoid species from the Lower Carboniferous limestones and coal measures of Illinois and Iowa. These fossils provide valuable insights into the diversity and evolution of crinoids during this period, shedding light on the broader history of these marine animals. Through detailed descriptions and illustrations, the author examines the unique characteristics, relationships, and significance of each species, offering a detailed account of their morphology and taxonomic placement. The book highlights the importance of these discoveries in advancing our understanding of the biodiversity and paleontological significance of crinoids, making it an essential resource for researchers and enthusiasts alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book traces the history and development of public schools in Britain. From the privileged elites of the early Middle Ages to the more democratic institutions of today, the author provides an overview of the social, cultural, and intellectual changes that shaped these educational institutions. The book offers a comprehensive history of public schools, discussing the various reforms and controversies that have shaped the system, including those of the Victorian era and the modern period. The author highlights the role public schools have played in shaping British society and culture, and concludes that they continue to offer a valuable educational experience for students from all backgrounds. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. This is the last fairy tale in verse by Alexander Pushkin. Pushkin wrote the tale in 1834. The book has no dustjacket but has a beautifully illustrated cover and is in slipcase in fine condition.The book measures 12.25" x 8" with a tight, straight binding.The volume will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping. Edmund Dulac ( 22 October 1882-25 May 1953) (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. This 1951 LB original is the Bounty Trilogy with Mutiny on the Bounty, Men Against the Sea, and Pitcairn's Island. This copy is in good condition with a tight, straight binding and slight wear to the top binding cover.The book measures 8" X 5.5". There is a very good dustjacket in clear, mylar covering and the book will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping. N. C. Wyeth (October 22, 1882 October 19, 1945) (illustratore).…

Condizione: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt roundel to the front cover, green paper end papers. Quarto 11½'' x 9¼''. Born in Germany and orphaned at any early age, Fischer ran away at the age of 15 to escape being forced into priesthood. He went to America as a deck hand on a German vessel. Contains [xviii], 260 pages with 236 colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Couple of marks to the front cover and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0903662043 ART [American].…

Condizione: Very Good. First paperback edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 9'' x 6¼''. Contains [xvi], 319 pp with monochrome photographs throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. MUSIC [Classical].

Condizione: Good. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original brown paper covered boards, faded gilt title and author lettering to the orange cloth spine, fore and lower page edges untrimmed. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 152 printed pages of text. Old dry stain to the front cover, spine sun faded and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. From the private library of William Leigh, General Manager of The Old Vic, London, and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'William Leigh'. Member of the P.B.F.A. STAGE & THEATRE.…

Condizione: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original turquoise cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered navy back. 8vo. 7¼'' x 5''. The Portrait can be read either as an autobiography or a novel. Contains 288 pp. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with pieces of paper missing to the spine ends, corners rubbed, not price clipped, 5s. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. LITERATURE 1900-1925.…

Condizione: Very Good. Vintage piano sheet music in grey and blue printed card covers. 12'' x 9¾''. Contains 14 pp including the covers. Scored for the pianoforte. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHEET MUSIC.

Condizione: Very Good. Vintage piano sheet music in grey and blue printed card covers. 12'' x 9¾''. Contains 14 pp including the covers. Scored for the pianoforte. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHEET MUSIC.

Condizione: Very Good. First edition in publisher's original wire stitched cream paper (soft back). 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. Contains 8 pp including the covers. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. BOOKMARKS.

Condizione: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt roundel to the front cover, green paper end papers. Quarto 11½'' x 9¼''. Born in Germany and orphaned at any early age, Fischer ran away at the age of 15 to escape being forced into priesthood. He went to America as a deck hand on a German vessel. Contains [xviii], 260 pages with 236 colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0903662043 ART [American].…

Condizione: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 192 pp with 7 monochrome text illustrations throughout. Very near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minor rubbing to the tips, not price clipped, 9s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. STORIES FOR GIRLS.…

Condizione: Very Good. Seventh impression hard back binding in publisher's original dark green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered cream back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 40 pp. Ink name of the author 'Gordon MacKay' to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 30 mm closed tear to the top front gutter, not price clipped, 3s 6d. Member of the P.B.F.A. POETRY, VERSE & RHYMES.…

Condizione: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original turquoise cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered navy back. 8vo. 7¼'' x 5''. Contains 256 pp. Ink name and address label of the author 'Gordon MacKay' to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Poor condition dust wrapper with tape repairs to the spine, corners rubbed, not price clipped, 5s. Loosely inserted 1954 press cutting from 'The Listener' titled 'The Background to Dubliners' by Stanislaus Joyce - brother of James Joyce. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. LITERATURE 1900-1925.…

Condizione: Fine. First edition in publisher's original photographic illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8¼'' x 6''. Contains 44 pp. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. MUSIC [Classical].

Condizione: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original faux white morocco cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered olive back, olive initials to the front board. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Composed in 14 point Linotype Pilgrim a type face based on a design by Eric Gill. Hand written 'This special edition of my father's first studies in the nude is limited to 100 copies' | This copy being number 62. Contains 3 pp introduction followed by 24 full-page single-sided reproductions of sketches by Eric Gill. Double SIGNED below the limitation note being signed by the artist's son 'Gordian Gill' and 'John Rothenstein' who wrote the Introduction. Light spotting to the edges of the white covers, off-setting to the end papers. Very Good condition book in acetate dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ART [British].…

Hardcover. Condizione: As New.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original embossed brick red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, lemon end papers. 12mo. 6½ x 4¼. Merriman was educated at Winchester College and Brasenose College, Oxford; and ordained in 1833. He was curate then Vicar of Street, Somerset until he emigrated to South Africa. He rose to become Archdeacon of Grahamstown, then Dean of Cape Town before being elevated the Episcopate. Conflict arose between Merriman, who was at this time the Bishop of Grahamstown and Frederick Williams, Dean of Grahamstown regarding the status of the Church of the Province of Southern Africa versus the Church of England and the validity of the appointments of bishops. Dean Williams then excluded Bishop Merriman from his Cathedral. This action resulted in many court cases which Williams won. Contains tissue-guarded colour frontispiece of Krelli his wife and counsellor, (iv), 200 pp + 16 pp publisher's catalogue with 2 further tissue-guarded colour plates, hand-coloured fold-out map dated 1850 which shows Durban as 'D'Urban', provinces as 'Amazula', 'Sovereignty Beyond the Orange River', 'Beaufort', 'Clanwilliam', and 'Uitenhage'. SIGNED by the author to Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury and Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister for the United Kingdom three times over a thirteen year period 'To The Lord R, Cecil - with the kind regards of the Bishop of Cape Town'. From Robert Gascoyne-Cecil's private library with family crest to the front paste down, illustrated with a safari hat, six feathered arrows, spiral red and white pole and name beneath 'Robert Gascoyne-Cecil'. Cameo brick red stamp 'Hatfield House Library' (The Hertfordshire Family Estate) to the the title leaf. Member of the P.B.F.A. SOUTH AFRICA (Zuid-Afrika). …

Original side stitched 13½'' x 10'' vintage paper sheet music comprising 11 pages of score plus the covers. Wonderful full-page colour lithograph front cover, rear cover in place. This was at one time bound in a larger collection but was originally published as a single piece, consequently some of thread to the stitching has worked loose, but still perfectly acceptable. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHEET MUSIC.…