Baxter Evelyn (50 results)

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The covers and pages are clean and unmarked. Cover illustration by Dominic Harman. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Harman, Dominic (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Hardcover first printing with dustjacket, this is Volume 2 only, book is in nearly new condition, a minor bump to the bottom corner is the only flaw, dustjacket is quite nice also, very clean and pleasing to the eye, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, a small edge-chip at the top of the front panel and light wear at top edge of spine are the only flaws, illustrated with a color frontis and black and white photographs, including a mounted photo on the front panel of the dustjacket, bibliography and index. …

hard cover. No Jacket. De Luxe edition limited to 150 copies. This copy not numbered. Illustrated in colour and black and white by Evelyn M. Baxter. 22 cm. 28 pages FR. Reading copy, boards warped and insect damage to endpapers. Evelyn M. Baxter (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Small 4to, pp357-pp763 complete with colour frontispiece by George E. Lodge and 13 /b/w plates by Eric J. Hosking, Robert M. Adam et al. Hardcover no dust jacket. Original green publishers buckram binding with gilt titles to spine in very good condition with minor shelf wear to top of spine. Inside discreet Ex library copy with blind stamps to outside boarder of plates and bookplate to front paste down. All pages and plates with dyed top edge in excellent, clean condition. A very nice copy. Eric J. Hosking, Robert M. Adam et al (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Sm 4to, liii + pp352 complete with colour frontispiece and 11 b/w plates. Hardcover with dust jacket. DJ in protective sleeve in fair/good condition with chipping to top of spine and bottom half missing, the rest of DJ is present and in good condition. Dark green buckram binding with gilt titles to spine in very good condition with a little shelf wear to top and tail of spine. Inside 2 bookplates from The Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society to paste downs and library number to back of title page. All other pages and plates in excellent clean and bright condition with blind stamps to borders of plates.…

Original Green Cloth Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1935. lv, 397pp. 18 illustrations and map. Folding map to rear. Contents include: Description of the area from a faunal standpoint; Effects of environment on animal life in Forth; Bird migration in Forth; Biliography; Mammals; Birds; Reptiles and Amphibians; Fishes; and an Index. Book has gilt titles to spine. Light wear to corners and minor fading to spine. Very slight foxing to front edge. Ex-library(Royal Forth Yacht Club) book with book plate to front pastedown. Small, embossed stamp to bottom of title pg. Pages beginning to brown ever-so-slightly. Upper board slightly affected by recent flood but still very good.Overall in VG condition with no inscriptions. Heavy book so extra postage may be necessary for non-UK customers. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, xlix + pp397 plus 16 b/w photographic plates (including frontispiece) and 1 pull out colour map at rear in very good condition. Hardcover no dust jacket. Original green buckram binding with gilt lettering to spine in very good condition with a little sunning to spine and bumping to tips of boards. Inside in very good clean condition with personal bookplate of previous owner to front paste down and with no aging or foxing at all. A very nice copy. This is a heavy book and extra postage may be required for overseas.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Oliver and Boyd, 1953. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good, with some shelf/edgewear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages Clear And Bright, Binding Tight And Secure.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. pp. vii (1), 90. Contemporary brown buckram with gilt lettering to the spine, fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions, unmarked. A fine hardback copy. Size: 8vo. Book.

hardcover. 1935 First Edition. 397pp, + Map, original green cloth, slight wear to head and tail of spine, light sunning to spine, corners bumped, VG. . Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Attractively rebound in half buckram over marbled boards/ The binding is tight and strong and the text looks clean.

Cloth. Condition: VG+. First Edition. Deaccessioned from non-circulating museum library, nominally marked/stamped, clear-coated spine panel (lightly age-toned) with hand-written call number on lower portion. Dark green cloth, lettered in gilt, with deckled edges, top edge in gilt. lv,397 pp., illus. with 18 b&w plates, foldout color map at rear. Only slight shelf wear. Complimentary publisher's slip laid in. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. …

First Edition. Softcovers 90p. Author's complimentary copy with their inscription to the cover page which is detached. Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Top edge gilt. Boards are generally in good order. Very slight bumping to corners. Spine is intact and bright with just a little mild bumping to ends. Textblock is in good condition, clean and tight. Infrequent annotations to the textblock in ink. Pagination: vi, 425 pp. Beige paper dust jacket with black lettering to spine and front. Djs are in a good condition albeit with some mild creasing to the edges. Some spotting. Spine area is age darkened. Now protected by a removable plastic sleeve. Additional photos are available upon request. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 918g. Unless specifically mentioned, all our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 034102:11f) Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" Tall Language: ENG 918 G. Book.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 2005 John Donald paperback edition. Light reading wear else very good condition. Contents: Sally Mapstone, 'Introduction: Older Scots and the Fifteenth Century'; Julia Boffey and A.S.G. Edwards, 'Bodleian MS Arch. Selden. B. 24: The Genesis and Evolution of a Scottish Poetical Anthology'; Alessandra Petrina, 'Donne Gentili and Courtly Ladies: A Comparison Between Dante's Beatrice and the Lady of the Kingis Quair'; Jonathan A. Glenn, 'The Manuscript History of Sir Gilbert Hay's Buke of the Law of Armys: A Study'; Rosemary Greentree, 'Literate in Love: Makyne's Lesson for Robene'; Klaus Bitterling, 'Insular and Continental Traditions Behind Robert Henryson's Fables'; R.J. Lyall, 'Henryson, the Hens and the Pelagian Fox: a Poet and the Intellectual Currents of his Age'; John McNamara, 'Folkloric Patterns in Henryson's Fables: A Sociolinguistic Approach'; John MacQueen, 'Lent and Henryson's 'The Fox, the Wolf, and the Cadger''; R.W. Smith, 'The Meaning of the 'Nekhering' in Henryson's Fable of 'The Fox, the Wolf, and the Cadger''; Edward W. Bradburn, ''Prolog' and 'Moralitie': Authorial Apostrophe in Robert Henryson's Fables'; Anne M. McKim, 'Henryson's Use of the Conjunctive Phrase 'with that' in the Moral Fables'; J. Derrick McClure, 'Blind Hary's Metrics'; Marace Dareau, Lorna Pike, and Harry D. Watson, 'DOST and Older Scots Scholarship'; Sally Mapstone, 'Introduction: Older Scots and the Sixteenth Century'; Priscilla Bawcutt, 'Manuscript Miscellanies in Scotland from the Fifteenth to the Seventeenth Century'; Ma. Nieves Rodriguez Ledesma, 'Linguistic Anglicisation in The Complaynt of Scotland: A Study of Further Diagnostic Variables'; A.A. MacDonald, 'On First Looking into the Gude and Godlie Ballatis (1565)'; Joanne Norman, 'William Dunbar and the Bakhtinian Construction of the Self'; Robert Drexler, 'Dunbar, Douglas, and the Art of Memory'; C. Marie Harker, 'Skirting the Issue: Misogyny and Gender in Lyndsay's Ane Supplication Directit - to the Kingis Grace, in Contemptioun of Syde Taillis'; Evelyn S. Newlyn, 'The Female Voice in Sixteenth-Century Scots Poetry'; Keely Fisher, 'Eldritch Comic Verse in Older Scots'; Theo van Heijnsbergen, 'Modes of Self-Representation in Older Scots Texts'; Janet Hadley Williams, ''We had the ky and thai gat bot the glaikis': Catching the Echoes in Duncan Laideus' Testament'; William Gillies, 'Gun ann ach an ceo 'Nothing Left but their Mist': Farewell and Elegy in Gaelic Poetry'; Michael Chesnutt, 'Otterburn Revisited: A Late Medieval Border Ballad and its Transmission'; Sally Mapstone, 'Introduction: Older Scots and the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries'; Anneli Meurman-Solin, 'Women's Scots: Gender-Based Variation in Renaissance Letters'; Sarah M. Dunnigan, 'Feminising the Early Modern Erotic: Female-voiced Love Lyrics and Mary Queen of Scots'; Jamie Reid-Baxter, ''Judge and revenge my cause': the Earl of Morton, Andro Blackhall, Robert Sempill and the Fall of the House of Hamilton in 1579'; David J. Parkinson, 'Alexander Montgomerie: Scottish Author'; Regina Scheibe, 'The Function of the Animal Massacre in John Burel's Passage of the Pilgremer'; Daniel Fischlin, 'Like a Mercenary Poet': the Politics and Poetics of James VI's Lepanto'; Morna R. Fleming, ''The End of an Auld Sang'? Scottish Poetry of the English Reign of James VI and I'; Louise Yeoman, 'James Melville and the Covenant of Grace'; David W. Atkinson, 'More than One Voice: the Poetic Accomplishment of William Alexander'; David Reid, 'Hume of Godscroft on Kings and Subjects'; Margery Palmer McCulloch, 'Liz Lochhead, Mary Queen of Scots, and the Suppression of the Female Principle'.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book - good (4cm split to top of spine). Hardback. Weight exceeds standard 1.0 kg rate - extra postage may be required for some overseas destinations.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Books - near fine, dust jackets - very good ( foxing to front & rear). Map. HEAVY (2.45 kg) - extra postage will be required.

32 pp, coloured plates, b&w illustrations, wrappers faded near spine, else very good copy in limp wrappers. With 12 p pamphlet - History of Scots Church, Melbourne - inserted.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Publisher - Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh, 1935. 1st ed. Very good condition, dark green boards with sunned spine with gilt lettering, old damp stains to upper boards, corners bumped. No marks or inscriptions. Pages rough cut and with slightly browned edges. Solid binding. B/w frontispiece of a kingfisher, 14 further plates, folding map. Heavy book - extra postage required.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jackets. 1st. First edition 2 volume hardback set, 1953, with no jackets. In overall good-to-very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - green cloth boards a touch shelfworn. Internally clean. Bindings tight and appear little read, no annotations or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not old library books. Photograph available.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Two hardcover volumes in very good condition. Color frontispieces, black and white photographs. Vol. One, 1-352 pp. Vol. Two, 357-763 pp. Color fold-out map. History, distribution, and migration of Scottish birds. Bookplate of M.H. Mitchell on ffep of both volumes.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Oliver and Boyd, 1953. Two volumes, hardback, d/js, 8vo, liii,352;[iv],357-763pp, folding map, illust. Date in ink, endpapers and edges a little spotted/foxed, slightly bumped, d/js a little spotted and frayed. A fair set. /2.4uk.

First edition. viii + 425pp; frontispiece map. Original green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Slight damage to backstrip, not affecting inner hinge. No inscriptions. Contents VG .

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Complete with Linen-baacked Fold-out Colour Map at the back. Includes Bird Migration, Mammals, Environment. Well illustrated with 17 B&W Photos. Frontis illustrated with a Kingfisher. 397 Pages, 9 1/4" Tall. Slight edge wear.No inscriptions. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Large octavo, pp lv, [1], 397. 18 illustrations to 16 plates, including frontispiece and colour fold-out map. Finely reeded bottle green cloth with gilt titles to spine, in unclipped cream pictorial dust-jacket. A little minor foxing to textblock edge and prelims; no annotation or inscriptions. Jacket lightly surface soiled with a few nicks & creases, 1-inch closed tear top front edge, and 1-inch square loss (approx) to rear. A Near Fine copy in Very Good jacket. Scarce in dust-jacket. Detailed study of the natural history of the Lothian, Fife and Stirling area of the River Forth, including mammals, birds and habitat. The Vertebrate Fauna of Scotland was begun by J A Harvie-Brown intending to study each river catchment area in the country; some areas were completed by other naturalists as he died before his work was finished, and Rintoul and Baxter were requested to take up the task.…

Hardback. Condition: VG. VG- DW. 1st Edition. Books are in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Slight damp marks at top of spine of Volume 1. Entire bright DWs have unmarked spines but are noticeably spotted to covers. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY (GB 2021 £8) Packed weight 2600g.…

8vo, unpaginated, illustrated in black and white and colour. A very good hardback copy in blue leather boards. Endpapers lightly offset and fore edges lightly toned. . This De Luxe Edition is limited to 150 copies of which this book is No. 33. Signed by the illustrator, Evelyn Baxter.