William c honeyman (38 risultati)

Condizione: New. pp. 92.

Condizione: New. pp. 92.

Condizione: New. pp. 92.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fair. 102+(2) pages. Undated and no copyright but circa 1860. Probable first edition; there is an 1883 printing sometimes offered as a first edition, another version published 1880 by yet another publisher listed as a sixth edition, and this seems to pre-date both. Fair condition, lacking the rear wrap and most of the spine. Light front cover soil, clean internally, no owner names.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good-. 57th Edition. Card cover age-toned, marked on both panels, slight creasing of corners; Pages lightly age-toned, B&W illustrations throughout w/ fold-out diagram at front, slight offsetting on this diagram, sparse pencil annotation; Binding tight. This is the 57th edition of the original 1892 text, revised by Liza Honeyman following the death of her father [the author]. ; 4.75 x 7.25"; 108 pages.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. American. Duodecimo, 110 pages, fold-out, two-sided frontispiece plate, wrappers reinforced, front hinge separating "The publisher hesitates not to recommend the work as 'the most comprehensive, the most precise, most perspicuous, and withal the least costly book in violin-playing ever issued.' " This edition may or may not precede the Carl Fischer edition, but British editions, published earlier than 1884 assign it to William Crawford Honeyman. Honeyman wrote multiple books about the violin. Under his pen name of James McGovan he wrote policiers, novels about police detectives after 1877.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No inscriptions etc., a very good copy. Paperback reprint of a book first published in 1894.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Small ( 52pp)card covered pamphlet reproduced from the original of 1922, with a new preface. Part one covers Neil Gow, Skinner and Milne, part 2 concerns the style of playing. VG.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 87 pp. (small format, paper covers).

Condizione: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 5th Printing. Bound in blue limp blue wraps, this softcover Fifth Edition is VG. 85pp with 13 chapters, including Varnishes, Old Violins, Power against Sweetness, The Italian Tone, Hints to makers etc. slight rubbing to spine, otherwise Vg.

Paperback. Condizione: VG+. Not dated but perhaps about 1920. Grey card covers lettered and decorated in black. Old bookstore stamp on front cover (Foyle). 96 pages. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age.

Condizione: New. PRINT ON DEMAND Book; New; Fast Shipping from the UK. No. book.

Boards. Condizione: Very Good. Sixth Edition. Three-quarter leather, marbled boards, 12mo. Illus. Covesr lightly rubbed at edges and corners; foxing throughout. Portrait of the author from a newspaper clipping has been mounted to front blank. Foldout chart is torn in two places and has been tape-repaired.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. This is a hard copy of a print on demand reprint. Relatively recent. There is no date or place of publication.

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

Leatherbound. Condizione: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 96. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1899 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. 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 Pages: 96.…

Leatherbound. Condizione: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 98. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1909 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. 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 Pages: 98.…

Leatherbound. Condizione: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 102. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1893 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. 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 Pages: 102.…

Paperback. Condizione: VG-. Not dated but preface dated 1899. 103 pages and adverts. original pale blue wrappers with photo of author on front cover. Fairly clean tight book with some spine wear.

First Edition. First edition in the original illustrated wrappers, frayed to the lower spine and a little foxed to the edges. Inscription to the title page 'with the author's compliments' . A Good+ copy of a scarce item. Allegedly Jock Howieson escued James V from a gang of gipsies or robbers while His Majesty was in disguise as the Laird of Ballengeich. There is a house said to be his at Cramond village on the outskirts of Edinburgh. The tale was told originally by Walter Scott in his 'Tales of a Grandfather' and may be apocryphal. The author is better known under his pseudonym James McGovan under which he wrote early crime stories (published as factual).…

New edition. [ii] + 105pp + advertisements; illustrations. Soft covers. No inscriptions. Fine. [a reprint of the second edition of 1910 with a new preface by John Turner].

Half title, 14pp ads; new red e.ps. 'Yellowback', orig. printed boards, blocked in black & red; recased, rather rubbed & worn. See Glover & Greene 232a for an 1884 5th edition. See Topp volume VIII, number 688 for an 1883 eighth edition. First published in 1878. Back cover ad. for M'Govan's works. Story titles include: 'M'Sweeny Among Body-Snatchers', 'A Poacher's Grudge', 'Spirit Nelly's Mission', 'Poor Peep, the Cracksman's Dog', 'A Man-Coquette', 'M'Sweeny and his Ghost', 'Traced by a Book', 'A Woman's Revenge', 'Wee Punch, the Dog-Detective', 'Tracking a Child-Stealer', 'Garrotted to Order', and more. William Crawford Honeyman, 1845-1919, was a New Zealand-born Scottish author and musician. Under his own name he published a number of works on violin instruction but was best known for the detective stories he published under M'Govan, which readers initially believed to be factual. …

Title with ads on verso, 15pp cata. (October, 1884). 'Yellowback', orig. printed boards, blocked in black & red, ads on rear board; a bit rubbed & dulled, extremities sl. worn, spine creased & chipped affecting text & image. Contemp. ink inscription on leading pastedown: 'Please return this book within ten days. M.C.' & ink signature on title. A good-plus copy. See Glover & Greene 325 for an 1885 seventh edition. See Topp volume VIII, number 649 for a 1881 first edition. A collection of thirty short crime stories, some based loosely on popular cases of the day. Stories include: 'A Harvest Mystery', 'A Waif of the Gutter', 'Spirit Rappers', ''The Wife-Killer', 'An Unburied Burglar', 'An Expensive Prescription', 'A Splutter of Ink', 'A House with Crimson Blinds', and many others.…

Title with book list on verso; old paper reinforcement to outer margin of title, front inner hinge split but sound. Contemp. red pebble-grained cloth, spine lettered in gilt; sl. rubbed & dulled, spine a bit darkened. See Glover & Greene 324 for an 1884 8th edition. First published in 1878. This copy not recorded on Copac, who list only six copies dating from 1879 to 1920. From the preface to the fourth edition (included in this copy): 'A writer who exalts an active cut-throat into a hero, who makes robbery appear a comic pleasantry, and the life of a thief a succession of noble triumphs, is himself a criminal - a pest to society - a scoundrel whose reward should be the hulks or prisons he is helping to fill'. William Crawford Honeyman, 1845-1919, was a New Zealand-born Scottish author and musician. Under his own name he published a number of works on violin instruction but was best known for the detective stories he published under M'Govan, which readers initially believed to be factual.…

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