hugh mccallum (29 risultati)

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. In.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Interesting account of New Zealand, well illustrated with many colour and monochrome photos. Focused on the relationship between the US and New Zealand. 'It is easy to say that the two countries have a lot in common. This book attempts to bring that nebulous statement into sharp focus, to define the commonality of history, trade, technology and shared values. The spirit of New Zealand and the spirit of America meet in the love of freedom, of individual achievement and of overcoming, like Richard Pearse, the obstacles in our path to common prosperity.' Chapters include: The Spirit of New Zealand The Lure of New Zealand The Green Country The Face of America in New Zealand Wellington and San Fransisco Original Technologies in New Zealand The Special Challange of Isolation Directory of Contributors Credits Malcolm Sheffield established Sheffield House Publications in the late 1970s. Under this brand, from 1979, he produced a series of books entitled 'This is New Zealand.' Their purpose was to promote New Zealand exporters, businesses, lifestyle, landscape, arts etc. Sometime they also featured other countries such as the USA, Australia, and Singapore. The firms involved with each publication recieved the finished book to give out to clients, particularly foreign clients, as a means of promoting New Zealand achievements and potential. Heavy; Large; No DJ As Issued. 192 pages.

Condizione: New. In.

Condizione: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. 8vo. Cloth-backed boards, heavily grubby and stained, with hand-written title label to spine. Boards are rubbed all around edges and corners are bumped. Edges untrimmed. Binding is secure and pages are clean, but title page is loose. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:

Hardcover. Condizione: VG. No Jacket. Sketches, Diagrams Tables Etc (illustratore). new edition. Sub-titled "A Guide to the Examination of Second Hands, Skippers and Extra Skippers of Fishing Vessels and Trawlers" this volume contains Parts One and Two of this manual of navigation. The preface to this new edition of 1930 explains that this became necessary when the Admiralty decided in 1922 to change the timing for reckoning astronomical time at sea "from midnight instead of from noon." This change had "affected the working of all problems in which a heavenly body is used." The new timing was also adopted in tide tables. The preface advises that the new edition also brought the book up to date and included the "whole of the work necessary for fishermen to obtain their competancy certificates as extra skippers. While concentrating of navigational aspects, the twp parts cover a wide range of other issues of seafaring, such as logs, chartwork, seamanship and signalling. Part one, including its index, occupies 207 pages. with part two, also with index extending to page 384. Both parts also contain answers to questions posed in the main text. First edition thus of 1930, illustrated by two colour plates showing signal flags and Ensigns, two pages b/w sketches of buoy types, then illustrated throughout with sketches, diagrams, tables etc. --- more than 140 sketches and diagrams alone.) Brown hard covers are VG, with light wear to spine hinges/extremities, two small marks right front board, dealer label lower right front pastedown, ink name/date FFEP, few red ink lines in vertical margin page 81, several of the signal flags in the colour plate have been lightly marked (probably indicating they are obsolete) while the other 22 on that page have tiny ticks alongside, otherwise the text block is excellent. A scarce item.

Blue hardback cloth cover. Condizione: Fair. Reprint. Worn condition. Cover soiled and marked. Some foxing, but content in overall good condition. 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 241pp. In English.

Condizione: Fair. Faded brown boards with no inscription. Edges are worn and bumped. Spine is damaged but intact. No title label. Pages are rough cut and age tanned. Previous owner's faded signature on title page. Good.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This authoritative edition of the poems of Ossian, Orrann, Ulin, and other bards who flourished in the Scottish Gaelic world offers a unique insight into Gaelic culture and tradition. With translations from the Gaelic by Duncan M'Farlan, Ewen Maclachlan, Hugh M'Callum, and John M'Callum, and accompanied by extensive notes and commentary, this collection is an essential resource for scholars of Gaelic literature and culture.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Poor. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Spine and text block split in two, repaired with adhesive tape. Front and rear board detached, reattached with adhesive tape. Boards very worn and rubbed. ; 241, [2], pages + 59 page list of subscriber's names. Card wrappers. Page dimensions: 226mm x 140mm. ; 8vo.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Contemporary hard back binding in terracotta cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine, fore and lower page edges untrimmed. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' lxxxvii, 241, ii, 59 [pp]. English text. Includes a six page chapter on Staffa with a detailed account of various dimensions, Length of the cave from the rock without, 237' 6'', Height of the arch at the mouth, 117'', and other dimensions. List of subscribers to the rear. Age darkening to page edges and end papers, damp stain to the inside gutter of the last four pages. Member of the P.B.F.A. SCOTLAND (Gaelic: Alba).

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. An Original Collection of the Poems of Ossian, Orange, Ulin, And Other Bards, Who Flourished in the Same Age, Collected and Edited by Hugh and John McCallum, Printed at the Review Newspaper Office for the Editors By James Watt, Bookseller, Montrose, 1816, 241 pp plus errata and contents, 59 pp of subscribers, 9.5 x 6.5", 8vo. In good condition. Lovely Romantic period binding with stunning tool work bedecked in gilt. Stunning floral sashes delicate every other compartment. Unique star pattern decorates the middle compartment. Dated 1816 on bottom compartment. Stunning. The rear board has practice indentations along the bottom and center. Interesting. Light wear to extremities with scuffing to corners and edges. Head of spine has loss with splitting at the joint. Lightly tender. Marbled end papers bright and clean. Bookplate of Barrie on pastedown. Front gutter tender at top edge where there is loss. Appears to be past mouse damage at the top gutter. Interior good with light toning and minor instances of foxing. Free of known marginalia. Binding remains intact. Please see photos. A stunning work of Epic Scottish poetry with a Barrie family bookplate. Possibly owned by J.M. Barrie's family? Barrie, a Scottish author, famously authored Peter Pan, My Lady Tobacco and other works.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Condizione: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 306 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.69 inches. This item is printed on demand.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1816 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: 328 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: 328 Language: English.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Condizione: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Hardback. Condizione: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1816. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Pages:- 312, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 312 312.