Capt Knight (28 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Light dustjacket edgewear.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.25"], 146 pages, illustrated. Very Good copy with usual edgewear/chipping to the covers front cover pages lightly toned. See photos bx276.

1925 First Edition. Hardcover. Condition - Very Good. 54 illustrations including the front piece which is in color. Green cloth boards with gold gilt owl and titling on cover. Upper text block edge sprayed green, other edges deckled.

Condition: Fair. 1922. Second impression. 144 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards. Black and white plates. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Minor pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing, fraying and tearing to spine ends and edges. All surfaces tanned and marked.

Hardcover. Fourteenth ition edition. Good/Good (23751) - 1966, 14th edition. Hardcover, with lightly compressed spine, bumped corners. Lightly tanned page edges. Ownership inscription, on ffep., o/w clean, tight, unmarked. Dj good., rubbed, some scratches, some tanning,esp spine. Edgwr top and bottom. 3 cm tear, 1 cm tear. 610.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 2, No. 2. [Edited by Sam Merwin.] Cover art by Bergey. Includes "Vandals of the Void" (novel; reprint) by J. M. Walsh. Includes "The Osmotic Theorem" (novelet; reprint) by Capt. S. P. Meek; "Earth's Lucky Day" (reprint) by Francis Flagg & Forrest J. Ackerman; "The Mighty Fallen" by Damon Knight; "Block" by Carter Sprague [Sam Merwin]; "Emotion Solution" (reprint) by Arthur K. Barnes. Illustrated by Napoli, Orban, and others. Letters from Bob Hoskins and Bob Silverberg. Creasing; rubbing; light dust-soiling; about 3" of total spine lost at ends; spien glue-mends. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers. Complete issue.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 2, No. 2. [Edited by Sam Merwin.] Cover art by Bergey. Includes "Vandals of the Void" (novel; reprint) by J. M. Walsh. Includes "The Osmotic Theorem" (novelet; reprint) by Capt. S. P. Meek; "Earth's Lucky Day" (reprint) by Francis Flagg & Forrest J. Ackerman; "The Mighty Fallen" by Damon Knight; "Block" by Carter Sprague [Sam Merwin]; "Emotion Solution" (reprint) by Arthur K. Barnes. Illustrated by Napoli, Orban, and others. Letters from Bob Hoskins and Bob Silverberg. Tanning; minor creasing, tears and losses. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 2, No. 2. [Edited by Sam Merwin.] Cover art by Bergey. Includes "Vandals of the Void" (novel; reprint) by J. M. Walsh. Includes "The Osmotic Theorem" (novelet; reprint) by Capt. S. P. Meek; "Earth's Lucky Day" (reprint) by Francis Flagg & Forrest J. Ackerman; "The Mighty Fallen" by Damon Knight; "Block" by Carter Sprague [Sam Merwin]; "Emotion Solution" (reprint) by Arthur K. Barnes. Illustrated by Napoli, Orban, and others. Letters from Bob Hoskins and Bob Silverberg. Tears at spine ends with about 1/2" lost at head; stray mark on cover. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 2, No. 2. Cover by Bergey. Includes "Vandals of the Void" (novel; reprint) by J. M. Walsh. Includes "The Osmotic Theorem" (novelet; reprint) by Capt. S. P. Meek; "Earth's Lucky Day" (reprint) by Francis Flagg & Forrest J. Ackerman; "The Mighty Fallen" by Damon Knight; "Block" by Carter Sprague [Sam Merwin]; "Emotion Solution" (reprint) by Arthur K. Barnes. Illustrated by Napoli, Orban, and others. Letters from Bob Hoskins and Bob Silverberg. Minor sticker pull; dealer's marks. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. 2nd edition (revised). 156pp, with a colour plate frontispiece and 53 further plate illustrations. In decorated green cloth-covered boards, blind rules around edges and gift owl on front panel, gilt titles front and spine. Upper text block edge sprayed green, other edges deckled. Small 4to. Boards a rubbed on edges, slightly rounded on corners and spine ends, a couple of small marks. Some minor spotting and toning to text block edges and prelims, else Internally neat, clean, bright ad tight. A beautifully presented study of the rarer birds of prey which inhabit the British Isles. Chapter headings include In a Modern Bird Sanctuary; In Quest of the Golden Eagle; A Montagu Harrier at Close Quarters; Five British Owls; Heronry from an Observation Point; Filming the Yaffle etc. A lovely vintage volume.

N.A. Condition: New. ISBN:

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 2, No. 2. [Edited by Sam Merwin.] Cover art by Bergey. Includes "Vandals of the Void" (novel; reprint) by J. M. Walsh. Includes "The Osmotic Theorem" (novelet; reprint) by Capt. S. P. Meek; "Earth's Lucky Day" (reprint) by Francis Flagg & Forrest J. Ackerman; "The Mighty Fallen" by Damon Knight; "Block" by Carter Sprague [Sam Merwin]; "Emotion Solution" (reprint) by Arthur K. Barnes. Illustrated by Napoli, Orban, and others. Letters from Bob Hoskins and Bob Silverberg. Light wear; less than usual wear and tear at edges; mild tanning. Book.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First. x, 213pp., index, biblio, notes, ill. Light wear; ex-library, library bookplate and a few other lesser ex-library flaws. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 2nd edition (revised). Book - good, dust jacket - fair (tatty).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book - good. Hardback.

magazine. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. very good condition, SCARCE ORIGINAL VINTAGE ARTICLE These pages, unbound, are neatly trimmed & in mylar with a stiff backing board.; These pages, unbound, are neatly trimmed & in mylar with a stiff backing board.; NOVI005627; pages 6x9-1/2; 13 pages; Gold Lettering and design is still bright, with introductions and notes.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd edition (revised). Book - good. Hardback. No date (ca 1927). Weight exceeds standard 1.0 kg rate - extra postage may be required for some overseas destinations.

Condition: Acceptable. 14.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Green cloth board with gilt title and decoration to upper board. Bruised corners and some wear to extremities of spine. Browning to endpapers, previous owner's bookplate to front paste-down. Frontispiece in colour and 53 other illustrations in black and white. Preface by Lord Grey of Falloden. Rough cut pages which are marked by foxing but this has not spread by and large to the body of the text. Crack to front hinge, but binding remains fir.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The Adventure Book for Boys. Showell Styles, Eric Williams, Capt Frank Knight et al. Collins, London, c1964, hardback with illustrated boards and complete dustwraer, VG/vg, unpag,illustrated throughout from b/w cartoon drawings, illustrated title and contents page (see scan) One neat inscription on front flyleaf, no annotations, sound tight binding, lightly tanned, pages clean and crisp, slight foxing to front and back flyleaves,minimal shelfwear Wraer illustrated and clean, gentle rubs to edges and small chip on head of spine strip, price clied. CHILDREN'S COLLECTABLES, ANNUAL, BOYS ADVENTURE STORIES. hb14 43835 CHILD'S COLL/ANNUAL £1350.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Capt. C. W. R. Knight (illustrator). The second edition of this immersive collection of Captain C. W. R. Knight's explorations and observations of birds, with plates throughout. The second (revised) edition of this work.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and thirty-two monochrome plates. Collated complete.With a signature from Viscount Grey of Fallodon, K.G to his preface.In the publisher's original cloth binding.A fascinating work comprising of observations and photographs made by Captain C. W. R. Knight, also known informally as 'Chas', a well-known British falconer.This book comprises of his explorations and sights, most notably his quest to find and capture photos of the alluring Golden Eagle. In the original cloth binding. Externally, smart. A few discoloured spots to the cloth and slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Ex libris of one Stanley Old to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the odd spot to the first and last few leaves. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Second Edition. 4to. 150pp. Green boards with gilt titles and bird motif with blind bordering and title plate to front board. Slight wear to corners and spine head & tail. Top page edge colured, other edges untrimmed. Mild spotting to preliminary pages. Colour plate frontis and 53 other illustrations in b&w. Overall a Very Good copy.

pp. xxii, 296, col. Fronts., b/w plates, illus. e.ps., award inscr. on front paste-down dated 1928, foxed e.ps., or. dec. bds, rubbed, some fishing to backstrip and edge (4cm) of rear board along spine, o/w good condition.

First. Preface by Viscount Grey of Fallodon. Frontispiece in colour and 53 other illustrations in black and white. Birds of prey , including a chapter on falconry. 166pp. untrimmed. Blue cloth with sl ight wear top and base of spine. No dj. One plate loose but undamaged. Owner's inscription. VG.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Geoffrey C.S. Ingram; H. Morrey Salmon; Capt. C.W.R. Knight (illustrator). A very smart set of abundantly illustrated ornithological works on the species and habitats of British birds. A three volume set.In the publisher's original cloth bindings.A three volume set of ornithological works, giving insight into bird species and habitats, most commonly in Britain.Including:(1922) Wild Life in the Tree TopsBy Capt. C.W.R. Knight. The first edition, second impression. Illustrated with a frontispiece, 53 illustrations across 31 plates from photographs by the author. With sections such as a rookery in spring, the lady's hawk, two brown owls, photographing the crow, and many more.(1934) Birds in Britain To-DayBy Geoffrey C.S. Ingram, and H. Morrey Salmon. Illustrated with a frontispiece, and 65 photographs across plates of fifty species by the authors. With sections such as crows and starlings, orioles, finches, buntungs and larks, pipits, wagtails, tits and shrikes, flycatchers and warblers and many more.(1937) A Bird Lover's BritainBy G.K. Yeates. The first edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece, and 37 plates. A work on the British birds of Britain, with sections such as the lane, the common heath, the down, the marsh, the stream and lake, the sea- cliff and coast, he loch, and the pleat bog.All volumes collated, complete. In publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally, very smart. Bumping to the heads and tails of the spines. Odd mark to boards, with slight rubbing to 'Birds in Britain To-Day'. Light fading to spine of 'Wild Life in the Tree Tops'. Front free endpaper of 'A Bird Lover's Britain' is clipped. Ink inscription to front paste down of 'Wild Life in the Tree Tops', with offsetting to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Light spotting to 'Wild Life in the Tree Tops'. Prize bookplate to first blank of 'Birds in Britain To-Day'. Very Good. book.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1922. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 218, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 218 218.