Colonel Paterson (22 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Disbound, lacks front board & most of spine, was full leather, later endpapers, lacks map at title page, others present, text block is largely square & tight with age spotting etc, requires rebinding.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 5th or later Edition. Leather 14th Edition No maps but none called for in index. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. 5th or later Edition. Map as frontispeice. 5 maps at rear.(i.e. 2 missing) Also map of the Isle of Wight. Main text block fairly clean, though some foxing to page edges. Binding full leather but front board attachment fragile. Rear board separate. Leather of spine torn with 10 per cent missing. Title Paterson's Roads on red leather intact. Photos available on request. Rebinding project.…

hardback, 8vo, xvi,540pp, 8 maps (some folding) all present as called for, the general map creased and torn on some folds, 2 of the maps at the rear frayed on front edges, owner's name on endpaper, text pages browning and some light foxing on the maps, internal binding sound, half-leather binding, worn, lacks spine backstrip and front board detached; Fair condition. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. Half leather marbled boards with slight wear. Marbled end papers. No map present.528 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Red boards with bright gilt titles. Clean tight copy. Scarce.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. The Fourteenth Edition. 8v0, 528pp, fold out map ( in good condition ) half leather binding rubbed and title on spine faded, marbled paper boards tatty, but binding is sound and restorable, contents are in nice clean and tight condition with virtually no foxing , it is a nice copy internally in a bit aged but sound binding. Book.…

hardback, 8vo, 715pp, 9 folding maps all present as called for, frontispiece with a small tear on a fold, slight foxing on title page and some maps, no inscriptions, binding sound, full leather binding, gilt-ruled and gilt titles, rubbed, Good condition.

cxxvi[i] pp, 916 pp, folding frontis map. Near contemporary brown half calf with olive green calf gilt spine labe, marbled boards, bookplate to front paste down endpaper. 18 cm x 13 cm. Wear to spine with loss of leather to the upper section, rubbing and light wear to extremes, random marks to boards, contents age browned with some random foxing.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1803 Thirteenth Edition. Rebound in half leather with marble boards. Raised bands to spine with title in gilt. Attractive clean and tight copy. Previous owners name to title page.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Facsimile Edition. xxvii, 371pp, index, nominal roll, 36 bw ills, 11 folding maps. Or black boards, no jacket as issued. Foxing to endpapers, prelims and edges, foxing to maps and adjacent pages, slight rubbing to gilt on front. No date-1980s. Limitation stated as 200 copies. Size: 8vo.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. [Swanbourne, John Burridge, 1980s (facsimile edition)]/ 1934. Octavo, 371 pages with 8 illustrations (including a key map) plus 29 plates and 11 folding battlefield maps with captioned paper guards. Synthetic cloth slightly marked; endpapers and adjacent leaves offset; small patch of discoloration on the front pastedown (where a name-label has been removed); an excellent copy. One of only 200 copies. See Dornbusch 334; Fielding and O'Neill, page 228 (giving the author as P.V. Allen, credited in the editor's foreword with laying much of the groundwork for the book); Trigellis-Smith 236 (giving '1980s' as the date of this facsimile edition).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. [Swanbourne, John Burridge, 1980s, facsimile edition]/ 1934. Octavo; cloth; a fine copy. One of only 200 copies.

Leather. Condition: Very Good. The substantially revised fourteenth edition of Paterson"s road book, retaining its large folding map, bound in an unusually smart contemporary calf binding. In a contemporary full calf binding with gilt tooling, endpapers renewed. Fourteenth edition. First published in 1771, his road book became the leading British coaching itinerary of its period. Illustrated with a large folding map frontispiece. Collated, complete. Daniel Paterson (17381825) was a British Army officer, military cartographer and long-serving assistant to the Quartermaster-General. The volume provides direct roads from London and principal cross-country routes throughout England and Wales, together with selected Scottish roads. Entries supply heights of mountains and surveying stations supplied by Lieutenant-Colonel William Mudge, county populations and parliamentary representation, Postal rates and mail-coach arrival and departure times, among other detailed appparatus. In a contemporary full calf binding, endpapers renewed.Externally, smart. Very slight rubbing and bumping to extremities, resulting in very minor loss to calf, more so to corners. Creasing to spine and spine label. Very small split to tail of spine. LIght rubbing to boards, slightly more so to rear. 2 inches of cracking to upper rear joint repaired. Small pale mark to front joint. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd light spot to first and last few leaves. One or two minor handling marks to the odd leaf. Folding map frontispiece folded incorrectly resulting in pronounced creasing and a substantial tear extending from the point of extension. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Condition: Good. 8vo., pp. 146, red hardcover, gilt lettering to front board, b/w frontispiece, b/w illustrations, tables and figures; light foxing to endpapers, toning to edges, bookplate sticker and pencil and ink library catalogue numbers to front paste-down, rubbed to boards, particularly to extremities, marks and staining to boards, lightly sunned to spine, overall a good+ copy.…

14th edn. 8vo (8 x 5 ins). Contemporary gilt tooled full tree calf with blue sprinkled edges (corners a little bumped - otherwise VG). Pp. [ii] + xvi + 64 + 527 + [1] catalogue + [2] blank, illus with folding map (16½ x 18½ ins) (pages bright and unmarked; previous owner's engraved card on front paste-down).…

THIRTEENTH EDITION, A VERY NICE COPY, REBOUND IN HALF LEATHER, RAISED BANDS, RED TITLE LABLE, NEW ENDPAPERS. WITH TWO FOLDING MAPS.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Melbourne, G.W. Green and Sons Pty. Ltd., 1934. Octavo, 371 pages with 8 illustrations (including a key map) plus 29 plates and 11 folding battlefield maps with captioned paper guards. Cloth rubbed, lightly stained and sunned on the spine; edges and endpapers a little marked and foxed; two maps a little creased where folded incorrectly, with a narrow strip of discolouration and a tiny hole to an edge of one of them; minor signs of age and use; a very good copy. Dornbusch 334; Fielding and O'Neill, page 228 (giving the author as P.V. Allen, credited in the editor's foreword with laying much of the groundwork for the book); Trigellis-Smith 236.…

hardbound. 1st Edition of AT Paterson's history of the 39th Battalion Australian Imperial Force, an infantry unit of the Australian Army, founded in February 1916 for service during WWI as part of the first AIF; list of Battle Honours include Messines, Ypres, Somme, Amiens, France and Flanders - the text providing a chapter on each battle; foreword by Lieut-General John Monash; includes a Lest We Forget list, list of Decorations and Recommendations, and Nominal Roll; 36 b&w illustrations; 11 fold-out maps (all maps in VG condition with sharp folds); this copy with a typed letter (loose-inserted) from Paterson addressed to 'Capt. Matthews.Victoria Barracks' - I take this to be Captain Lionel Colin Matthews of the 27th Brigade who served in the Second Australian Imperial Force in WWII; the letter states "I have pleasure in forwarding to you.a copy of 'The Thirty-Ninth", which I ask you to accept with my compliments.", and is signed by Paterson; thus this copy most likely originally from Matthews' library - Matthews was taken prisoner of war and executed by Japanese firing squad in March 1944, refusing the offer of a blindfold; he was posthumously awarded the George Cross for bravery; foxing to endpapers and text block, o.w. Very Good throughout; boards with some rubbing and scuffing, small worn spots top edge. no dustwrapper. 371pp. 8vo. Very Good in rubbed/scuffed boards Very Good in rubbed/scuffed boards. b&w illustrations/fold-out maps (illustrator).…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1882 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 49 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 49.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. In Yiddish with 10 pages in Hebrew. (2), 30 pages. 21 x 15 cm. WorldCat: Number of libraries worldwide that own this item: 1 This publication was apparently intended for She'erit HaPleita, the survivors of the death camps who were stuck in DP (Displaced PErsonss) camps because the British would not allow them, who survived hell on earth to go to their homeland, Israel.…

1st Ed. 2 vols. Royal 8vo. [xx] + 445pp. + [i] + [xx] + 574pp. + [ii]. Colour frontiss., 46 colour plates, numerous b/w. ills., 83 maps. Very good in d/ws. Additional postage may be necessary US$111.