Sir john lubbock bart (18 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Brown covers with blind stamped designs on front and back. Spine has gold lettering, bands and a arrowhead all are bright. Covers exhibit moderate wear, fraying and bumping to corners and spine ends. Wear with fraying on front cover hinge. Light wear and soiling on edges and back cover hinge. Heavy soiling to front cover. Light soiling and shelf wear to back cover. Writing and pieces of glued paper left on the inside front cover when something was torn off. Previous owners name on upper corner of the title page. Light soiling and moderate yellowing to page ends. Foxing and yellowing to the full page frontis illustration. Inside hinges are cracked but still firmly attached. Yellowing to text which is otherwise clean and unmarked. Chapters detailing Quaternary Mammalia, Cave Men, The Ancient Lake- Habitations of Switzerland, The Antiquity of Man, with three chapters on Modern Savages. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such.…

Condizione: Fair. 1894. Reprinted. 280 pages. No dust jacket. Part I. Red cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine. Deckled text block edges. Pages are moderately tanned with notable foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Former owner's inscription to front free endpaper, with a few small nicks and creases along text block edge. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Mild cracking to hinge and gutters, with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with mild bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Water mark on rear board.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Intelligence of Animals with Special Reference to Insects/Scientific Lectures. Red hardback with gold lettering to spine. 213 and 169 pp. Illustrated with frontispiece. Small previous owner's stamp on inside back and front boards, otherwise clean throughout. Tight and intact. Minimal shelf wear and rubbing to spine and extremities. Side page edges uncut. Top page edges gilted. New Science Library. …

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Hardback. No dust jacket.

Condizione: Good. Title: The Scenery of Switzerland & the Causes to which it is DueAuthor: Sir John Lubbock BartPublisher: Macmillan & CoPublication date/edition: 1896 2nd editionBinding: hardback Illustrated: Half-tone photos, maps and diagramsPages: 473 Description / Condition: Wear, discolouration, grub, scuff and stain marks to boards, bumps to corners. Name inscribed inside, crayon marks. Foxing to fore-edge, browning/spotting to endpapers and some pages, shipped from the UK. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. First Edition. 12mo. Pp. xxxv, 480. Frontis. scenic photograph with tissue guard. 154 illustrations including black & white halftone photo reproductions and line drawings of which one in colors, plus one two-color fold-out map tipped in. With references. Dark blue cloth, titles stamped in gilt on the spine, decorative bands in gilt across the cover and spine and in blind on the back. Board edges rubbed and corners bumped, light foxing to endpapers and edges, leaves crisp and bright. The result of a holiday in the Alps in Lubbock's twenties with physicist John Tyndall and biologist Thomas Henry Huxley that developed a continuing interest in "what forces had raised the mountains, had hollowed out the lakes and directed the rivers." He offers a short statement of the views of great authorities even where they differ, "in a form which might be useful to those travelling in Switzerland." Born into a banking family, Sir John was also a Liberal Member of Parliament and made valuable contributions to archaeology, biology, and ethnography.…

Decorative Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket as Issued. 2nd Edition. Volume LXV of the International Scientific Series , 292 pp. 48pp. of adverts , bound in red cloth with black designs & gilt titles on spine hardback. over one hundred illustrations (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. new york the federal book company(publishers).

L'auteur : Membre de la Société royale de Londres, Membre du Parlement Britannique et du Conseil de la Reine, Président du Conseil Général de Londres, Président de la Chambre de Commerce de Londres. Traduit de l'anglais par Emile Hovelaque. Deuxième édition. In-12, relié demi-cuir, dos à cinq nerfs orné de fleurons dorés, pièces de titre dorées, plats marbrés, 210 pp. Nerfs, coiffes et coins légèrement frottés. Bel exemplaire.…

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 5th or later Edition. Blind Stamped red Cloth, 8vo. Very good, spine lightly faded. 5th edition. 1/4" tear near the foot of the spine. Illustrated with drawings and charts. Appendix.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. STATED COPYRIGHT EDITION. 279Pp. BOOK DESCRIPTION: OLIVE GREEN PEBBLE GRAIN CLOTH HARDBOUND WITH GILT GOLD STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE/AUTHOR, PUBLISHER ON SPINE COVER. DIMENSIONS: 6 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 1." CONDITION: VERY GOOD; TIGHT SPINE, GENTLY RUBBED CORNER TIPS, BUMPED SPINE HEEL/CROWN, NOTES & OWNERSHIP INSCRIPTION ON FRONT BOARD PAGES, SOME SPORADIC LIGHT PENCIL UNDERLINING OF TEXT THROUGHOUT, BRIGHT & CLEAN TEXT PAGES.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and elaborate gilt borders. Top edge is gilt. Heavy rubbing and fray to head and heel of spine and corners. Boards show light general scuffing and soil. Previous owner gift inscription to front endpaper, text is otherwise clean and bright, no marks. "Explores the profound intricacies of life's various aspects through the lenses of philosophy, economics, and personal wisdom. This work offers timeless insights into human behavior, ethics, and the pursuit of happiness. Lubbock's lucid prose delves into themes that explore how to live a meaningful and fulfilling life, drawing on his experiences in various domains such as money management, health, citizenship, and social life. The book emphasizes the importance of learning how to live well and avoid self-destruction. Each chapter encourages the reader to reflect on what it means to live well, pointing out that true happiness is derived from a balanced life that values both self-improvement and the well-being of others.".…

Fine Second Edition. Illustrated. Slim 8vo. Full contemporary Sedburgh School 'prize' calf. xiv pps. + 228 pps. Marbled endpapers. Includes 'On Flowers and Insects' , 'On the habits of Ants', 'Address to the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society', & 'Inaugural Address to the Institute of Bankers.'.…

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 1898. 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:- 402, 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. 402 402.…

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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1894. 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: : - 168, 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. 168 168.…

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 1893. 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:- 490, 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. 490 490.…

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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1892. 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: - 480, 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. 480 480.…