Cornwallis West G (55 results)

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Hardcover / No jacket.

Condition: Fair. 1933. Reprinted. 218 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Slight cracking to hinges and gutters, with exposed netting, frontispiece partially detached. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil mark to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.…

Condition: Fair. 1932. First Edition. 218 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Moderate cracking to hinges. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. In red cloth with fading to cloth on spine. No jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Small quarto. Modest foxing and soiling on then boards, about very good lacking the dust jacket.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Fair. 1938. First Edition. 119 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over orange cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Holes to spine. Creasing to front board. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Light tanning and water staining to spine and edges.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st Edition, Hardback, No D/J. Boards have a faded bumped and scuffed spine, light bumping to corners and some marks o/w good. Being the autobiography of Sambo a Labrador. Illustrated by K F Barker.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Used: Very Good. Publisher: PutnamDate of Publication: 1932Binding: hardcoverEdition: 1932 with no other datesCondition: Very GoodDescription: This is an old, original 1932 printing of this famous fishing book. This old book is clean, solid, and in good shape! This is a hardcover book with 218 pages including several PHOTOS. The binding is strong with all pages firmly attached. The pages are clean with no soiling, writing, or tears. The prior owner has left a small book stamp on the second end paper. The book has red cloth covers. This book is Clean, Solid, and in great shape.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Beige cloth boards with brown titles to spine and front, 215 x 170 mm approx. xii + 120 pp. Frontis + 11 other full page endearing line illustrations by K F Barker + chapter head vignettes. First Edition 1938. A book for the young as well as the Older Dog Lover. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Good no dust jacket (Book moderate general shelf soiling and wear to cloth, light foxing to free end papers, no previous owner name or insc. 1 cm sqr. blemish to title mirrored to frontis. Not significant but worthy of mention. No other notable defects). K.F.BARKER (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 119 pp., green cloth in brown letters, spine faded, slightly bowed. Illustrated by K. F. Barker. K. F. Barker (illustrator).

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Image shows actual book for sale. Book Condition: Fair; firm binding; contents good; some fading to cover; some foxing to cover; no dust jacket. Hard Cover Country Life 1938 Dogs.

hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. First edition. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards . Much more wear on dj, with heavy wear to spine. 119 p. w/ 12 illus ( including frontis). An autobiography of a dog with other stories from his friends, relayed to the author, who wrote them down. The author was an officer in the Scots Guards. …

hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. hardback, octavo, blue cloth lettered gilt to the spine, a well preserved tightly bound copy with clean and unmarked contents, portrait frontis, b&w plates, 527p.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Nice book, tight and square with bright covers with gilt design and lettering. Previous owner's name in front and rear endpapers with notes of previous owner. Mild foxing of pageblock eges. Dozens of illustrations. Beware the modern reprints which have inferior quality illustrations.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair to Good. Vg-plus clean crisp interior, no actual usage marks or stains, neat inscription to front e/paper in pencil, contains a f/p and 11 illustrations, faint foxing specks to e/papers and to closed-edge of pages, immaculate cloth boards; d/j has standard shelfwear, small loss to top spine tip, nicks to corners but good appearance mostly for the age with bright frontage, no large tears or loss, covered with a new removable sleeve-protector, unclipped./. K.F. BARKER (illustrator).…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. orig. red cloth, pp., 218., illustrated, port. frontis., numerous b/w plates, index, minor marks to covers.angling Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some light wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners a little worn, top and bottom of spine a little bumped and worn, spine a little grubby, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear but some light foxing on edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Putnam, London, 1932. Illustrated with b&w photographs. 5.5" x 9". 218 pp. Red cloth; endpapers, half-title and title page darkened, wear on spine edges. Fifty years of fishing for trout, sea trout and salmon in England, Wales, Ireland and Scotland, trout fishing in Germany and Ceylon, fishing for golden trout in California, etc. Very good.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Life and Letters of Admiral Cornwallis' offers a comprehensive and intimate look at one of Britain's most distinguished naval commanders, Admiral Sir William Cornwallis. Known affectionately as 'Billy Blue' by his sailors, Cornwallis played a pivotal role in the defense of Britain during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This work meticulously details his illustrious career, which spanned the American Revolutionary War and the Napoleonic Wars, highlighting his strategic brilliance and unwavering commitment to the Royal Navy.Through a curated collection of personal and professional correspondence, G. Cornwallis-West provides readers with a deeper understanding of the Admiral's character, his relationships with notable contemporaries such as Admiral Lord Nelson, and the logistical challenges of maintaining the arduous blockade of French ports. The narrative captures the essence of life at sea during the age of sail, offering insights into naval tactics, shipboard discipline, and the complex political landscape of the era. This biography is an essential resource for those interested in maritime history and the key figures who shaped British naval supremacy. It stands as a lasting tribute to a leader whose service was characterized by quiet competence and a profound contribution to his nation's maritime security.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. xvi, 324pp. Laminated pictorial paper-covered boards. 8vo. Volume has been re-bound. Sun-faded spine, rubbed and spine ends, indentations on boards, top corners damaged, a little cocked. Top text block edge dust tanning, remaining edges starting to tan. Lender's stamps, security device and markings on front free endpaper, title and copyright pages, volume loose. Otherwise internally neat, clean and bright.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Life and Letters of Admiral Cornwallis' offers a comprehensive and intimate look at one of Britain's most distinguished naval commanders, Admiral Sir William Cornwallis. Known affectionately as 'Billy Blue' by his sailors, Cornwallis played a pivotal role in the defense of Britain during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This work meticulously details his illustrious career, which spanned the American Revolutionary War and the Napoleonic Wars, highlighting his strategic brilliance and unwavering commitment to the Royal Navy.Through a curated collection of personal and professional correspondence, G. Cornwallis-West provides readers with a deeper understanding of the Admiral's character, his relationships with notable contemporaries such as Admiral Lord Nelson, and the logistical challenges of maintaining the arduous blockade of French ports. The narrative captures the essence of life at sea during the age of sail, offering insights into naval tactics, shipboard discipline, and the complex political landscape of the era. This biography is an essential resource for those interested in maritime history and the key figures who shaped British naval supremacy. It stands as a lasting tribute to a leader whose service was characterized by quiet competence and a profound contribution to his nation's maritime security.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. (U5) no dj; few marks on the cloth boards and slight fading on spine; tanning on ffep; some foxing on fore edges; generally clean throughout; photographs upon request.