Col Kenney Herbert (11 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. pp.84 with blue card covers, tanned at the borders and with a water stain at lower edges back and front. bottom tip of front vover missing and page corners a bit curled. Small printed rectangular slip "With best wishes / A. Kenney-Herbert" loosely inserted at the front. An interesting Biblical chronology.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co. Ltd., 1901. First edition. Good. Rare. Spine tanned, loss of top and frayed at bottom, corners bumped, end papers toned, some foxing mainly to foredge, pencil signature to ffep, binding sound.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Edition. Lacking the front endpaper, otherwise a VG, unmarked, second edition copy in green decorative cloth binding, no DJ. 520 pages including the index. At the rear is a thick Edward Arnold catalog dated October, 1899. Photos on request.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. G. D. Giles; A. Thorburn; C. Whymper (illustrator). The third impression of this comprehensive guide to hunting and cooking hares, with illustrations throughout by Horburn, Whymper and Giles, and a letter from A. B. Simpson, the owner of a shooting enterprise. The third impression.Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece, a vignette to the title page and seven monochrome plates. Collated complete.In the publisher's original pictorial cloth.Part of the Fur, Feather and Fin Series.This work provides a comprehensive guide to the hare, covering topics such as its natural history, shooting and hunting, and cooking the hare. This copy includes a letter from A. B. Simpson, a champion dog breeder, pump manufacturer and operator of a local shooting enterprise in Lockeridge, gifting the book to his two friends. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with slight fading to the spine and bumping and very slight rubbing to the extremities. Paperclip rusted to the front endpapers. Internally firmly bound with clean and lightly age toned pages. Very Good Indeed. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. An early collection of vegetarian recipes by Brigadier-General Arthur Robert Kenney-Herbert (1840-1916), also known by his pen-name Wyvern, a British soldier who served in the British Indian Army. London: Swan Sonnenschein, 1905. Second edition. Hardcover. 450pp. Original blue patterned boards, white lettering to front and spine, cloth faded and stained, spine faded, shelf wear to edges, corners rubbed, small speck of what appears to be paint residue to the front pastedown, text clean and binding strong. Overall, a very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Religion & Theology; Magic, Paranormal & Occult. Inventory No: 78727.

Hardcover. List of other domestic economy publications on the front and rear endpapers with prices for credit and cash. Moderate wear and darkening. Very good.

Original Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. iv, 172, 32 [publisher's catalogue at rear dated 1897] pp. Original red cloth with orange design to board and orange lettering to the same and spine; advertisement endpapers. Binding slightly shaken, fading to spine and rubbing and bumping to extremities. Light damage to lower board, previous owner's name in ink and scattered spotting. Kenney-Herbert who served in the British Indian Army, wrote many pieces on Indian cookery. When he left the army, he opened the Common-sense Cookery Association on Sloane Street (Wikipedia). 18.5cms tall. Small 8vo.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A delightful pair of cookery books from British Indian Army soldier Arthur Robert Kenney-Herbert, including the very scarce first edition of 'Vegetarian and Simple Diet'. A smart pair of cookery works, including the very scarce first edition of Vegetarian and Simple Diet andthe uncommon first edition of Picnics and Suppers.From Arthur Robert Kenney-Herbert, an author on cooking who also served in the British Indian Army.In the publisher's decorative cloth binding.Monochrome frontispiece to Vegetarian.These works serve as a scarce example of Kenny-Herbert publishing under his own name, as he regularly wrote articles about Anglo-Indian cookery for The Madras Mail, Madras Atheneum and The Daily News, using the pen-name Wyvern.Vegetarian and Simple Diet espouses ovo-lacto vegetarian recipes and was positively reviewed in The Lancetjournal, which noted that "we are glad to welcome the appearance of a book which will teach householders that appetising dishes can be made from vegetables with the aid of eggs and milk products." In the publisher's decorative cloth binding. Externally, smart, with fading to 'Picnics' cloth and mild rubbing and bumping to both volumes. Small puncture to 'Picnics' spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are impressively bright and generally clean, with only offsetting to the endpapers and the odd spot. Very Good. book.

450pp.1 lámina.

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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1896. 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: - 321, 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. 321 321.