1855 Author (91 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 156 pages. 6.14x0.33x9.21 inches. In Stock.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 186 pages. 6.14x0.40x9.21 inches. In Stock.

Softcover. Reprint. Octavo, Two volumes: ix, 400 pages ; 426 pages. In Very Good condition. Spines are blue with black print. Text block of second volume shorter than the first. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece portrait in first volume. Digitally copied from library copy; originally published New York, Dodd, Mead and Company, 1889. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column S. 1399044. FP New Rockville Stock. …

PF. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 174 pages. 6.14x0.44x9.21 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Limited edition, 522/750. Quarto, 220 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is blue with gold print. Boards quarter bound with blue cloth to spine and blue paper to boards, tan title label on front panel. Wear to spine caps and corners, peripheral toning, shelf wear. Text block has has gilt top edge, short tear to front hinge. Illustrated: color frontispiece tipped in, b&w plates, 2 color plates tipped in. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Quarto and Folio Case. 1396179. FP New Rockville Stock.…

1st edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 417 pages, 2 folded leaves of plates : maps ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Italy. Regio Esercito. World War, 1914-1918 Campaigns Italy Trentino-Alto Adige. World War, 1914-1918 Campaigns Italy. Italy Army. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 408 pages. 6.14x0.94x9.21 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 244 Pp, 4Pp Catalogue Of "Works By The Same Author" ( Without The 16 Pp Publisher's Catalogue Also Found In Some Copies Of The First Printing). Original Green Cloth, Gilt, Top Edge Gilt. Worn, Browned, Title Clear But Author's First Name, And Publisher's Name, Are Partly Worn Away; Two Tiny Frays At Top Edge Of Spine. Bookplate Of Ambassador To Argentina (And Author) Frederick J. Stimson (1855-1943) "Tenan Propositi" With His Signature Dated August 1903.…

1st edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 417 pages, 2 folded leaves of plates : maps ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Italy. Regio Esercito. World War, 1914-1918 Campaigns Italy Trentino-Alto Adige. World War, 1914-1918 Campaigns Italy. Italy Army. 1 Kg.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: Good. Hard back binding in publisher's olive green cloth blocked and lettered in black. 12mo. 6'' x 4½''. Contains 152 pp with 16 plates in colour, 15 half-tone plates and 60 text illustrations. Errata note tipped-in. Spotting to the closed text block edges and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. WAYSIDE WOODLAND (Series).…

Hardcover. Reprint. Octavo, xii, 231 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine is blue with white print. Boards in glossy illustrated paper NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column K (ND-K). 1416131. FP New Rockville Stock.

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back and front. 12mo. 6¼'' x 4½''. Contains (x), 149 pp with 16 colour plates, 15 monochrome plates, and 39 text illustrations throughout. Spotting to the closed text block edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. NATURAL HISTORY.…

Condition: Very Good. Reprinted edition hard back binding in wayside and woodland series format, publisher's leather-effect olive green cloth blocked and lettered in gilt and black, gilt backs, radial corners, sprinkled edges, green tinted photographic end sheets. Small 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains [xxxviii], 186 pp with 24 colour plates by Dorothy Fitchew, 151 from photographs by Henry Irving and the author, also 58 text figures by Mabel Emily Step, and pictorial keys of leaves and buds to facilitate identification. Ink message inside. Very Good condition book, in Good condition dust wrapper with chips to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped, 12/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. WAYSIDE WOODLAND (Series).…

Clipped signature from letter, 7.5 x 6cm. some staining but autograph clear. On the verso a few words missing connectives, "Some caustic critic | the then Prince of | & that this way h | your chance of earl".

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Hardcover. Octavo, xvii, 402 pages. In Fair minus condition. Spine is blue with gold print. Boards in blue cloth, gold print; wear to spine caps and corners, stains on front panel, shelf wear. Text block has has gilt top edge; tanning to endpapers, name and inscription in ink on front flyleaf, cracked hinges, spine break at page 170, frontispiece loose from binding. Illustrated: "With a photogravure and collotypes, facsimiles and engravings"- title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column DD. 1414296. FP New Rockville Stock. …

Condition: Very Good. Third edition hard back binding in publisher's original Venetian red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in black, marble end papers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 264 printed pages of text with 8 colour plates and 32 monochrome plates comprising 248 figures throughout. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubbing to the extremities, not price clipped 3/6 in pencil. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ENTOMOLOGY. …

Condition: Very Good. Reprinted edition hard back binding in wayside and woodland series format, publisher's leather-effect olive green cloth blocked and lettered in gilt and black, gilt backs, radial corners, sprinkled edges, green tinted photographic end sheets. Small 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains [xxxviii], 186 pp with 24 colour plates by Dorothy Fitchew, 151 from photographs by Henry Irving and the author, also 58 text figures by Mabel Emily Step, and pictorial keys of leaves and buds to facilitate identification. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with chips to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped, 12/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. WAYSIDE WOODLAND (Series).…

Condition: Very Good. Reprinted edition hard back binding in wayside and woodland series format, publisher's leather-effect olive green cloth blocked and lettered in gilt and black, gilt backs, square corners, sprinkled edges, green tinted photographic end sheets. Small 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains [xxxviii], 186 pp with 24 colour plates by Dorothy Fitchew, 151 from photographs by Henry Irving and the author, also 58 text figures by Mabel Emily Step, and pictorial keys of leaves and buds to facilitate identification. Ink surname to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing to the spine ends and corners, priced 15/- above clipped corner. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. WAYSIDE WOODLAND (Series).…

Condition: Very Good. Reprinted edition hard back binding in wayside and woodland series format, publisher's leather-effect olive green cloth blocked and lettered in gilt and black, gilt backs, square corners, sprinkled edges, green tinted photographic end sheets. Small 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains [xxxviii], 186 pp with 24 colour plates by Dorothy Fitchew, 151 from photographs by Henry Irving and the author, also 58 text figures by Mabel Emily Step, and pictorial keys of leaves and buds to facilitate identification. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing to the spine ends and corners, small repaired tear to the top of the spine, priced 15/- above clipped corner. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. WAYSIDE WOODLAND (Series).…

Condition: Very Good. Reprinted edition hard back binding in wayside and woodland series format, publisher's leather-effect olive green cloth blocked and lettered in gilt and black, gilt backs, radial corners, sprinkled edges, green tinted photographic end sheets. Small 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains [xxxviii], 186 pp with 24 colour plates by Dorothy Fitchew, 151 from photographs by Henry Irving and the author, also 58 text figures by Mabel Emily Step, and pictorial keys of leaves and buds to facilitate identification. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing to the spine ends and corners, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. WAYSIDE WOODLAND (Series).…

Condition: Good. Reprinted edition hard back binding in wayside and woodland series smaller format, publisher's leather-effect olive green cloth blocked and lettered in gilt and black, gilt backs, radial corners, sprinkled edges, green tinted photographic end sheets. Small 8vo. 6¼'' x 4¾''. Contains 182 pp with 127 plates from water-colour drawings by Mabel Emily Step and photographs by Henry Irving and the author. Spine sun and edges faded and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. WAYSIDE WOODLAND (Series).…

Condition: Very Good. New edition hard back binding in wayside and woodland smaller series format, publisher's leather-effect mahogany cloth blocked and lettered in gilt and black, gilt backs, radial corners, sprinkled edges, brown tinted photographic end sheets. Small 8vo. 6¼'' x 4¾''. Contains 351 pp with coloured figures of 127 species and 150 text illustrations including a pictorial colour key to the plates. Sun fading down the spine, ink name inside dated 1933 and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. WAYSIDE WOODLAND (Series).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Small 8vo in original pebbled green cloth, ruled in gilt and with gilt bow-and-target devices to front board. PON "C. Garnett" in a hand of the era to FFE. Original pale canary endpapers and with narrow vertical strips of a heavier canary paper laid down to support the interior hinges, though these reinforcing strips are also ORIGINAL -- the small binder's tag "Bound by Bone & Son, / 76 Fleet Street, London" to rear pastedown is pasted ATOP this reinforcing strip. (Simiilar Bone & Son tags bearing same address found to other books of this era.) Book will close its own text block so would normally grade "very good," but we downgrade to "good-plus" due to the considerable rub to top outside board corners. Minor foxing to free endpapers, only. 128 pp. Reduced from $640. Illustrated with line drawings, frontispiece drawing of the author (illustrator).…

1p., 8vo. With mourning border. In fair condition, on aged and lightly-ruckled paper. After exclaiming 'How kind of you!' Pinero explains that he has been 'inoculated regularly since the autumn, and it has done me no good'. He continues: 'No, I won't say that; I might have been worse but for the injections.' He concludes by stating that he will show Shore's letter to his doctor, 'to prick his conscience'.…