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Published by Adam And Charles Black, 1907
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good.
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A good condition book. No dust jacket. Some shelf wear. A slight tilt to the binding and a crack in the hinge beside the front board that makes it slightly off-centre. Textblock is clean and sound. An excellent reading copy.
Published by London: Adam and Charles Black, 1907
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. xii, 212 pp., color frontis. & plates, folding map; original illustrated cloth (hardcover), t.e.g., foxing to the endpapers, else very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
Published by The Society for Medieval Archaeology, London, 1988
Seller: Bailgate Books Ltd, Doncaster, United Kingdom
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. ISSN 0076-6097. Pale blue card covers, sound binding, clean pages. Contents include: Excavations on the site of the early Norman Castle at Gloucester, 1983-84, by Timothy Darvill; A Reappraisal of Dinas Powys - Local Exchange and Specialized Livestock in 5th-century to 7th-century Wales, by Roberta Gilchrist; Imported Grave Goods and the early Anglo-Saxon Economy, by J W Huggett; Cwrt Llechrhyd, Llanelwedd - An Unusual Moated Site in Central Powys, by C R Musson & C J Spurgeon; Medieval Timber and earthwork Fortifications in Western Ireland, by Brian Graham; Excavations and Survey at Bryn Cysegrfan, Llanfair Clydogau, Dyfed, 1979, by David Austin; The Dendrochronological Dating of Buildings in Southern England, by M C Bridge; Three Deserted Medieval Settlements on Dartmoor - A Comment on David Austin's Reinterpretations, by Guy Beresford; The Cow Tower, Norwich - a detailed survey and partial reinterpretation, by Brian S Ayers, Robert Smith & Margot Tillyard; Early medieval inscription at Holcombe, Somerset, by Sally Foster; Copper-alloy combs from Britain and Frisia, by A J White; A Viking-Age Bell from Freswick Links, Caithness, by Colleen E Batey; An inscribed stone from Burton Dassett, Warwickshire, by Nicholas Palmer & Christopher Dyer; A piece of 'Scarborough ware' reassessed, by Kenneth J Barton; The Storvagan Project, 1985-86 - preliminary report, by Reider Bertelsen & Przemyslaw Urbanczyk; The Lund Conference 1987, by Helen Clarke; The Chichester Conference 1988, by Peter E Leach; Medieval Britain and Ireland in 1987, compiled by Susan M Youngs, David R M Gaimster & Terry Barry; Reviews, etc. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 42418111065. For International tracked shipping please select the Priority shipping service.
Published by Adam & Charles Black, London, 1912
Seller: A.O'Neill, Basingstoke, United Kingdom
Book
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. J. Hardwick Lewis (illustrator). First Edition. Illustrated in colour each with a tissue guard with description, fold out map at end.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. J. Hardwick Lewis (illustrator). Some marking to the cloth covered boards, A crease to the front bottom corner of the board. Pages a little tanned and foxed.
Published by Adam and Charles, 1912
Seller: Our Kind Of Books, Liphook, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This first edition is in very good condition. A little rubbing to the spine as shown in the photo. Otherwise a very good clean copy free from inscriptions, markings or wear to the pages.
Published by George Newnes, Ltd. / International News, London, England, Great Britain, UK, 1929
Seller: Comic World, Steinbach, MB, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. First Thus. Vol. LXII, Number 370, February 20/1929. CONTENTS - "The Biggest Hold-Up on Record" (Illustrated by Norman Sutcliffe & from photos) by 'Scottyy", "Salvaging a God" (Illustrated byT.H. Peddie) by Captain D.M.McCullum, M.C., "Further Adventures of a Tenderfoot in Canada - III" (Illustrated by W.J. Gale) by H.P. Musson, "The Hunting of Pierre Le Loupe" (Illustrated by Dudley Tennant.) by Humphrey C. Thompson, "Over Niagara Falls in a Rubber Ball!" (Illustrated from Photos, Painted cover of the Falls) by Orrin E. Dunlap, "How I Won my Horse" (Illustrated by E.J. Kealey & fro Photos) by Margaret S. Coffman, "Short Stories - The Big Leopard" (Illustrated by S.Tresilian & from Photos) by John de bruin & F.A. Lieberberg, "The Snake-Worshippers" (Illustrated by S.H. Vedder) by Mrs. Mona Shaw, "Through the heart of Afghanistan- II" (Illustrated fromPhotos) by Edith Ammons Kohl, "My Strangest Experience" (Illustrated by G.W. Goss) by Murray Stuart. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by London, Adam and Charles Black, 1907., 1907
Seller: Alexanderplatz Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition ("published September, 1907" on copyright page). 8vo. Pictorial cloth. Very good copy, small plain private bookplate on front pastedown. "Black's Smaller Series of Beautiful Books." We are listing a collection of these handsome books.
Published by A & C Black, 1917
Seller: Tilly's Bookshop, Haydock, MER, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. J Hardwicke (illustrator). green boards with titles spine and front board, in clear protective wrapper, clean condition, pen name front end-paper, front end-papers tanned, colour frontispiece with tissue guard, 175pp + 19 other illustrations with tissue guards + pull out map, pages clean and VG condition.
Published by Adam And Charles Black, London, 1907
Seller: Bookman21century, Vista, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Light Edge Wear, Top Edge Gilt, Deckled Edges, 24 Full Page Color Prints, Fold-Out Map Of Engadine Present And In Very Good Condition, Contents Clean, Binding Solid, Over 15 Years Book Selling Experience, Buy With Confidence.
Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1907
Seller: Old Scrolls Book Shop, Stanley, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition, First Printing. First edition. Clean decorated binding (white and green mountain scene with green decorative border, green lettering on beige cloth boards). Small spot of wear at base of spine. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Previous owner name and address neatly ink-stamped on front free endpaper - no other marks. Color frontispiece illustration with tissue guard (24 full page illustrations in color), plus fold-out map at rear of book. 212 pages with index + map. From "Black's Smaller Series of Beautiful Books.".
Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1907, 1st ed., 1907
Seller: THE BOOK VAULT, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
7.75 X 5.75" in light grey illustrated cloth covers. Lightly soiled and smudged. Spine darkened. Writing on flyleaf. Illustrated with 24 full color illustrations (of Swissalpine scenery) by J. Hardwicke Lewis. Fold-out map inside back cover. Top edge gilt. Binding sound.
Published by Adam & Charles Black, London, 1907
Seller: T. A. Borden Books, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Illustrated by illus J. Hardwicke Lewis (illustrator). First Edition. Near Fine, spine slightly dulled, light wear.
Published by Nottingham Nottingham Naturalists' Society 1881, 1881
Seller: Christian White Rare Books Ltd, Ilkley, YORKS, United Kingdom
Book
Condition: Good. pp 1-8 Original offprint with ownership signature of A G Stubbs and his annotations. The text is complete with printed blue card wrapper present - minor discolouration only. Good Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item.
Published by A. & C. Black, Ltd, London
Seller: Black Sheep Books, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada
Hard Cover. Lewis, J. Hardwicke (illustrator). Dark green cloth with light green titling and decorations on front and spine, 20 beautifully coloured plates, a fold-out "sketch map at end of volume", tiny book seller's label on back endpaper. Cover shows edge and shelf wear, top of spine lightly frayed, circular discoloration to spine, some foxing to textblock edge, age darkening to endpapers and textblock edge. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by A & C Black, 1912
Seller: Jonkers Rare Books, Henley on Thames, OXON, United Kingdom
First Edition
First edition, second state. 8vo. Petrol blue cloth with gilt titles on the upper cover and spine. A very good copy, the spine somewhat faded. Twenty colour illustrations under captioned tissue guards and a pull out map. One of 3,000 copies, originally published at 7s 6d. Chapters cover: St. Malo, Dinard, Moncontour along to L'Avranchin. Inman 139.
Published by A & C Black, London, 1917
Seller: St Paul's Bookshop P.B.F.A., Peterborough, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. J Hardwicke Lewis (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition with this title. Original green cloth decorated binding, lettered in gilt. 20 colour plates. Folding sketch map at rear. VG.
Published by A. & C. BLACK, 1917
Seller: Hawkridge Books, Bakewell, United Kingdom
First Edition
FIRST EDITION IN THIS TITLE. OCTAVO. GREEN CLOTH. 20 COLOUR PLATES BY J HARDWICKE LEWIS. ONE MAP. NEAT INSCRIPTION ON FEP. A VERY GOOD COPY.
, 176 pages, 20 colour plates, sketch map to rear First Edition , rubbing to corners and bumping to spine, spine faded, slight foxing to block edges and some pages, gutter cracked at p1, good condition , colour cloth with colour decoration and titles to front and spines , quarto, 23 cm x 17 cm Hardback ISBN:
Published by London A & C Black, 1917
Seller: Jonkers Rare Books, Henley on Thames, OXON, United Kingdom
First Edition
First edition thus, a reissue of the title Cote D'Emeraude. A very good copy indeed. Twenty plates and a folding map.
Published by Adam & Chalres Black, Ldn, 1907
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. J. Hardwicke Lewis (illustrator). 1st Edition. 212 pp.+ Color Illus Plt at Frontis & 23 Other Color Illus Plts (All With Tissue Guards), Orig Tan Hardback with Mountain Scene on F Cover & Green Border Design, Elaborate Gilt Design & Title on Spine, TEG, Extremely Fine & Crisp, no DJ as Issued, 1st ed (Beautiful, It would be hard to find a nicer copy of this book - Only 3,000 Copies were printed - Inman #274).
Published by George Newnes, 1933
Seller: Shore Books, London, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 124 pages. Carl N Taylor "Still Hunting"/ C V Trench "Ruled Out!"/ W Charnley "The Unlucky Gunman"/ Victor Dines Marooned In The Arctic - II"/ W H Easterbrook "Bhang" / George W Holmes "The Wizard" / H P Musson "A Bishop In The Wilds - I" / Robert Stanley and Edward M Walker "Across America In A Twenty-Dollar Car" / G S Warnock "My Persian Journey" / G C Clarke "A Brush With Wild Indians" / Denis Green "The Matelli Tiger" / B M Hill "The Island of Sanctuary" / W Gilhespy "Chunner The Thief" / Mabel Appleby "The Queer Side of Things - The Blind Seer".
Published by A & C Black, 1912
Seller: Jonkers Rare Books, Henley on Thames, OXON, United Kingdom
First Edition
First edition. 8vo. Petrol blue cloth with gilt titles on the upper cover and spine. Protected by the original printed dustwrapper. A very good copy in very good dustwrapper. 20 colour illustrations under captioned tissue guards and a pull out map. One of 3,000 copies, originally published at 7s 6d. Inman 139.
Published by The International News Company, New York, 1929
Book
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Norman Sutcliffe; T.H. Peddie; W.J. Gale; Dudley Tennant; John De Walton; E.J. Kealey; S. Tresilian; Cyril Holloway; S.H. Vedder; Francis E. Hiley; G.W. Goss; Nicolson (cover) (illustrator). American Edition. Pages 254-336 plus 12 pages of ads. Features: Biggest Hold-up on Record - robbery of the U.S. Mail at Toledo, Ohio in February, 1921; Salvaging a God - a tale of South Sea natives and one of their gods; Pekin (Peking / Beijing) to London, Mostly by Car- Fantastic photo-illustrated article on Capt. D.M. McCallum's 15,000 mile adventure, including photos of Angkor; Further Adventures of a Tenderfoot in Canada (part 3 of 3) - H.P. Musson's homestead turns out to be all rocks and precipices!; The People of Pierre Le Loupe - George E. Stuart-Reid volunteers with the North-West Mounted to finally capture a half-breed murderer after a long and arduous hunt; A Day in the Life of a South African Farmer; Over Niagara Falls in a Rubber Ball! - Amazing photo-illustrated article on Jean Albert Lussier and his daring exploit; How I Won My Horse - Margaret S. Coffman and her challenging 300-mile Texas ride; The Big Leopard - John de Bruin recounts how he was attacked - with photo; When Raj Mungal Saw Red - a valuable elephant goes rogue in Sabalpur, India; The Snake Worshippers - a story from Calcutta about the Ooriyas, natives of the province of Orissa on the east coast of India; Through the Heart of Afghanistan - Part 2 of 2 of this photo-illustrated account of Emil Trinkler and his trip to this strange land of desolate mountains and fertile valleys, with photos of the huge cliff carvings at Bamian; Following the Frontier Trail - Newspaperwoman Edith Ammons Kohl recounts her experiences in the vast range country of Wyoming; My Strangest Experience - a story of the occult by a trooper in the B.S.A. police. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent vintage issue.
Published by George Newnes Limited, London, 1928
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. Illustrated by Prater, Ernest; Carruthers, G.P.; Hiley, F.E.; Holloway,Cyril; Wigfull, W.E.; Briault, S.; Gale, W.G.; Goss, G.W.; Tresilian, S.;Potts, Leonard; Wood, Stanley L.; Brock, H.M. (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 338-420 + 16 pages of nice ads, including one page for Leonard Wood Memorial, an organization combatting leprosy. Features: The Sealed River - the terrible events which befell a young British police officer at the hands of an old Boer ex-commandant; The Hold-Up of No. 13 - remarkable robbery of the Southern Pacific Railway Company in Oregon, October 11, 1923 - article with photos of Hugh De Autremont, Ray Charles De Autremont and Roy A.A. De Autremont; Saving a President - the author spirited President Porfirio Diaz of Mexico from Mexico City to the coast when he adbicated in 1911; Ning Wo Intervenes - a Chinese Sherlock Holmes with methods all his own; Diver v. Devil-Fish - a Puget Sound battle in 1927; Life in a Land of Death - Part 1 - adventures among Papuan head-hunters - article with amazing photos; A Matter of Slave-Raiding - the white man goes up against a ruffianly border chieftain along the Abyssinian frontier of the Sudan; "Square-Pegs" - part 1 - the misadventures of a middle-class London family which uprooted itself and relocated to a Canadian prairie farm; Saved by an Iceberg - two Newfoundland fisherman were adrift for 11 days; The Lost Tusker - occult powers of the primitive Kurramba tribesmen of the Malabar forests; O'Hara to the Rescue - incident on board a steamer; Tom Threepersons - article with photo about a 'wild west' gunman; On Tour with a Puppet-Show - part 2 - odd experiences through the West of England; Tobacco Redeemer (smoking cessation) ad inside back cover. Unmarked. Somewhat above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World Magazine - True Stories of Adventure, March (Mar.) 1928, Vol. LX, No. 359 - Slave-Raiding Leonard Wood Memorial, an organization combatting leprosy. Features: The Sealed River - the terrible events which befell a young British police offi.
Published by The International News Company, New York, 1928
Book First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Peddie, Tom; Tresilian, S.; Gale, W.J.; Prater, Ernest; Nicholson, W.C.; Sutcliffe, Norman (illustrator). First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Policing the Great White North - A photo-illustrated account of the manifold perils and hardships that are the daily portion of the gallant handful of men who represent law and order in the Vast Canadian Arctic; Pathetic fate of two missing WWI Sheffield soldiers revealed - William Thompson and George Walter Howard; Bill's Bear-Cub - An American trapper adopts a bear cub and his partner foretells disaster; Three Months on an Island Inferno - J.K. Wilson explains his 'holiday' on White Island, near Tauranga, New Zealand - with photos; Further Adventures of a Tenderfoot in Canada - Part I - What happened after H.P. Musson, a transplanted London paper-pusher, lost his job as a hired hand in Western Canada and began looking for his own homestead; Trapping Wild Animals in Northern Siam - The ingenious methods by which the jungle folk trap fierce whild beasts, with great photos; Cycling Round the World - Part III of III of Kai Thorenfeldt's amazing 20,000 mile journey which took over two years - with map and nice photos; Forgotten Fortunes - Frances Dickie describes the remarkable circumstances in which two of the most amazing 'finds' in the history of European art have lately come to light in France - with photo of Mrs. M.L. Westmoreland, who discovered a valuable Goya in a Paris second-hand shop; In Quest of the Dragon Lizards - Part II - Seeking the prehistoric Komodo dragon on a remote Dutch East Indies (Indonesian) island; A Terrible Journey - Joseph Metcalf fell into an underground conduit conveying water from a dam to Port Elizabeth - forty-five miles away!; The Greatest of All Thrills - A wonderfully photo-illustrated article on the new sport of parachuting from aircraft; "Heir Number Six" - A Winnipeg real estate agent goes to the North-West territory in search of an obscure half-breed regarding a dispute over land ownership. 84 pages plus 12 pages of nice vintage ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue.
Published by The International New Company, New York, 1925
Book First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Cameron, John; Wigfull, W.E.; De Walton, John; Sutcliffe, Norman; Skelton, J.R.; Carruthers, G.P.; Leigh, Conrad; Dewar, W.; Hiley, F.E.; Goss, G.W. (illustrator). First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Satan - story of a pet monkey in the Ivory Coast; Exploring in Brazil - photo-illustrated account of a sixteen-hundred mile trip up rapid-strewn rivers in a tiny launch through territory almost unknown to Europeans; The "King of the Clearwater" - a man claimed an area in Clearwater country, about sixty miles west of the North Thompson River, as his own and would go to any length to keep out intruders; The Ivory Raiders - Part II - a vivid picture of the dangers and difficulties of suppressing the Swahili ivory-raiders and Turkana warriors of Turkanaland, a wild district of Central Africa bordering on the western shores of Lake Rudolf; An Isle of Unrest - a chatty account of a little tramping holiday in Crete, with nice photos; Aquarium Adventures - remarkable stories of aquarium predicaments related by curators of various institutions; The Cat - Photo-illustrated tale from near Boise, Idaho; In Quest of the Unknown - Part IV - Photo-illustrated account of "Our adventures among the Chucunaque Indians (conclusion); The Second Touch - one of the queerest things that ever happened in Alaska; After a Native Murderer in Rhodesia - A B.S.A. Police trooper's story; On the "Devil's Staircase" - a New Zealand trapper's dangerous experience in a mountain blizzard; The Burmese Buddha - A stolen image of Buddha, stolen from the Shwe Dagon Pagoday, Rangoon, is returned after forty years; My Jungle Jaunts - Part II - An Englishwoman's experiences in Burma, with nice photos (conclusion); A Wild Goose Chase - A sportsman's account of his first experience with a wily Canada goose; and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this excellent vintage issue.