w g smith illus (7 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Nr Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Nr Fine. b&w Photo Illus. (illustratore). 1st Edition.

Condizione: Good. 1880. No edition remarks. 328 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are mildly tanned with visible foxing. Mild cracking to gutters and front hinge. Previous owner's inscription to half title page. Mild thumb-marking present. Boards have mild edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Notable tanning to spine, which has mild crushing and tearing to ends. Book has forward lean. Mild water stains and droplets to boards.

Condizione: Good. 1901. Fifth Edition. 347 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Prize plate stuck to front endpaper. Pages are mildly tanned with visible foxing. Notable to endpapers. Notable cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Notable stain to upper text block edge. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Notable scratching and marking to boards. Moderate water stains to boards. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped. Mild crushing to spine ends.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Autographed edition limited to 350 copies signed by W. G. Collingwood and A. Reginald Smith. 4to. 368 pp. 16 color plates and 72 line illustrations; fold-out map in rear which has a two-inch closed tear. Light wear to spine edges. Binding is strong. Text block is clean and tight with light wear to gilt top edge. Previous ownership on ffep. Text and illustrations are pristine throughout. Photos are of the actual book you will receive. Ships wrapped in bubble wrap and packed securely in a box. Signed.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Illus. by G.J. APRIL & ARTHUR M. CHAMPION (maps); photography by A.M. CHAMPION, M. KANNAWAY, R.W. BAKER BEALL (illustratore). N.d. [First Edition Thus, c. mid-1900s]. Geological article reprinted from the magazine, 'Volcanological Review 1937 - No. XVII'. Not dated (First Edn. Thus, circa mid-1900s); cream paper covers; pp.163-172; illus. bw. maps (including fold-out)/drawing/plates (bw. photos.). Covers/pages crisp and very clean/bright. No inscriptions. Lightweight item, hence overseas customers will have SHIPPING CHARGES REDUCED subsequent to ordering. Near Fine. PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Pamplet.

Illus. T.W. Wood, Coleman, Smith, etc. (illustratore). 1st Edition. Octavo, original red cloth boards with gilt-stamped decoration and lettering upper board and spine, blind-stamped dcoration boards, eight b&w plates (plate V is the frontis), numerous b&w text illustrations, pp viii, 438 including index, plus plate section at rear. Previous owner's signature front endpaper. The plates are foxed: the main body of the book is clean. The book has been professionally restored, with the gilt-illustrated backstrip laid down on new red cloth. Very good condition. John George Wood, or Reverend J. G. Wood, (1827 - 1889), was an English writer who gave up his curacy to devote himself to writing on natural history, becoming a well-known parson-naturalist of the Victorian era. This is a first edition of "Our Garden Friends and Foes", in which Wood writes: "The object of this work is to furnish the reader with a guide to the various beings which can exercise any influence upon our gardens and greenhouses, to enable the cultivator to distinguish between his Friends and his Foe, and to give simple directions for encouraging the one and exterminating the other." The book is beautiully illustrated, with over 200 engraved illustrations of garden animals, birds, lizards and snakes, beetles, butterflies and moths, spiders, insects, etc.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1830 edition. 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. 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 and contains approximately 25 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English.