Rev william holden (17 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. General shelf/age wear. Pages/boards clean.

Condizione: buono. Storia e Critica Religion and Spirituality History and Criticism in 16°, tela edit. con titoli oro al dorso e monogramma impresso al piatto ant., lievi erosioni alla tela, fioriture alle sguardie - volume in lingua inglese BUONE CONDIZIONI.

Leather. Condizione: Very Good Minus. None. Reprint Edition. 22 cm, xii, 516 pp plus 11 pp index, folding map and tables, plates, leather over boards. Inner hinge just starting to crack at rear and mildly stressed at front; else a VG copy. A heavy book - overseas buyers please ask for a freight quote.…

Condizione: Vg. xii, 516, 11 Pp. Frontis, b&w fold-out map, b&w illus. throughout The Past and Future of The Kaffir Races. In Three Parts. I. Their History II. Their Manners and Customs. III. The Means Needful for Their Preservation and Improvement (from facsimile title page) Blue calf with blind stamp boarders and title, gilt illus. to front, gilt title to spine. Facsimile Reprint. This edition is limited to 750 numbered copies. This is number 514.…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. REPRINT of 1866 ed. Very monor wear to boards. Else very clean. With a foldout map and illustrations.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Facsimile reprint. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Arica. 130/750 Limited edition. Facsimile reprint. Vol 3 in the series. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and knocked. Internally, clean. Tightly bound. [ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Facsimile Reprint of 1855 Ed. 4 folding maps and charts, 18 plates. Gilt lettered buckram with gilt device to upper board. No. 579 of a Limited Edition of 750 Copies.Mendelssohn Vol. 1., pp.725. (1st Edition). '. one of the standard works on South African natives in the middle of the nineteenth century .' US$37.…

Full-Leather. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Black Leather, Margin Scuffed, Damp Stained. Illustrated.60 Pgs. Quite Rare Wordcat Finds 1 Copy. Owner's Name.

12+516+11 pages, folding map, illustrations : facsimile of this important account of the history, manners & customs of the Kaffirs with suggestions for "their preservation and improvement"; hardback, vg original blue boards, gilt, LIMITED EDITION (461/750) south africa kaffir races natal african tribes kaffir customs zulu amazulu witchcraft xhosa xosa amaxosa kaffraria african ethnography anthropology african history.…

First Edition. Rebound in red buckram with new end papers. Black leather spine label. With three maps, and nineteen illustrations on wood and stone. This copy has the rare plate of Hallett & Dixon's house near Verulam at page 331,usually missing from most copies. Pages We provide PROTECTIVE packaging. Photos of our books are always available upon request. SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS ON ABE SINCE 1997 AND IN OUR STORE IN THE BERKSHIRES FROM 1987 TO 2015.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition. School prize binding, presented by the author. Two-page prefatory note by the author written at S. John's College, Oxford, S. Catherine's Day, 1899. ***Very good in black full-leather boards with gilt floral decorative tooled borders, edges and inner borders, and gilt decorative tooled compartmented spine with gilt titles to red leather label to second compartment of spine. Armorial gilt shield embossed to front board. All edges of text-block colour-marbled. Colour-marbled front and rear free endpapers and pastedowns. School Prize book plate to front board: Burford Grammar School , Christmas 1901 Scripture Prize presented by the Rev. W. H Hutton presented to H. J. Edmond by Henry J. Piggot, Headmaster. ***Corners and head and tail of boards slightly rubbed. Boards slightly rubbed. Small scuffs to leather of rear board. Boards clean. Pages clean. Spine tight. ***174 mm x 124mm. 3xi prelim-pages including prefatory note by the author and contents to the fore plus 300 pages including index to the rear. ***Chapters: I. The Church Before the Norman Conquest; II. The Church in the Middle Ages; III. The Reformation; IV. The Church Under The Stewarts; V. The Church in the Eighteenth Century; VI. The Nineteenth Century; Chronological Table of Important Events, Affecting the History of the Church in Great Britain; English Kings, Archbishops, and Bishops of London; Index. ***First printing of the true first edition, extremely hard to find especially in original full-leather gilt decorative bordered boards. A handsome full leather School Prize gilt binding. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.…

Hardcover, 22x15cm, spine gilt titles, 516 pages, with one folding map, 4 folding tables litho plates of which some are tinted.The advert for the same author's book "History of the Colony of Natal" is included. Bumped corners, many stamps of the Ballarat Mechanics Institute ar scattered through the pages, faint ink numbers to top corner of title page,general wear. A book that is recognized as one of the standard works on South African natives in the middle of the 19th century, especially as regards Kaffir proper. Detailed, from tribal customs to great chiefs, to battles and warfare to varied tribes, to population numbers, plus loads more. Quite rare is the first ed.…

Condizione: Good. Exploring the history, customs, and prospects of the Xhosa people in South Africa, focusing on British colonial interaction and Methodist missionary work. In Three Parts: I. Their History; II. Their Manners and Customs; III. The Means Needful for their Preservation and Improvement. Includes a map and illustrations. Split to rear end papers. Scattered foxing. 516 Pages. Dimensions: 14.5 x 22cm. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 463 pages plus folded maps (complete).all plates and maps complete. A comfortable, benign copy The book was inscribed by Holden on the title page: "With the Author's kind regards". The rear frontispage has a gift inscription (not from the author). The original pressed boards have knocks and wear about the edges and corners and seams. They are scuffed, dulled by handling and storage. The spine has been repaired and is effective and efficient. Within, the end papers could be more recent than the contents. The papertrims have light wear, some sunning/ discolouration. The contents are genial, pleasing (especially when taking the age of the book into account). The pages have very occasional age-related blots and smears. In general, and by far, the pages are fresh-faced, clean, clear, convivial, certain, keen. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed.…

First edition. Frontispiece, 3 maps & 8 plates, with numerous woodcuts. 8vo. Original brown cloth, spine gilt, worn. viii, 463, [1]ads.pp London, "One of the most valuable books on the early history of Natal" (Mendelssohn). An upbeat account of the colony, which at the time of publication had only been a British dependency for ten years. Although much of the work is devoted to the early pioneers, Holden thoughtfully describes the establishment of government and discusses the question of the Orange River Sovereignty. Mendelssohn I, p724.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. 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 1903. 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. Lang: - English, Pages:- 394, 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. 394 394.…

In Three Parts. I. Their History. II. Their Manners and Customs. III. The Means Needful for their Preservation and Improvement. First edition. Frontispiece, folding map & 11 plates. 8vo. xii, 516pp. London, Published for the Author, Due to the pace of change in South Africa this work needed constant and substantial revision before publication, a process which would take 12 years, but ensured the accuracy of the work - to which even Theal attests. It is now regarded as one of the benchmark narratives of South Africa in the mid-nineteenth century. Mendelssohn I, p725; Theal, p141.…