Coventry Arthur (63 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: New. pp. 240.

Condition: New. pp. 240 3rd Dover Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Facsimile reprint of the 1886 edition. Sturgess, F (illustrator).

Condition: New. pp. 240.

Condition: New.

Softcover. [20] p.; 18 full-page color illus. with explanatory half-sheet explanatory inserts; 29.5 cm. Reprinted from Shell-BP news Contents -- A joyful and glorious resurrection as a symbol of reconciliation and hope, R. T. Howard, former provost of Coventry -- In a single, fearful night [14th November 1940]--and the vow was made: `The Cathedral will rise again, more splended than before', Gilbert Moore and John Miles -- `This magnificent new Cathedral', Cuthbert K. N. Bardsley, bishop of Coventry, `the first Bishop in all history to have seen both the beginning and the completion of his Cathedral during his episcopate' -- A challenge to a thousand years, R. Furneaux Jordan -- The nave windows, an appreciation, Basil Taylor -- The new Cathedral and the community, H. C. N. Williams, provost of Coventry, in an interview with F. A. D. Kelsey -- A Cathedral in the modern world, H. C. N. Williams, in an interview with Robert Payne -- The Consecration of the new Cathedral, 25th May 1962. VG, stapled, mylar wrapper with figures from John Hutton's Wall.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 240 pages. 8.50x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 419 pp; End pages age toned and foxed, book is tight and clean, cocked, still an attractive book with illustrated covers.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 4th Edition. Fourth edition thoroughly revised. Usual Badminton Library format of brown decorative top cover with the same to the spine, Bumping and fraying to cloth at top and bottom of the spine. Slight creasing to corners otherwise good. Bookplate for the Royal Artillery Institute, Woolwich. Library stamps with on end papers, front and rear. and top of preface page with the same wording.Hinges weakening but still secure. Beautiful lithograph print, by Sturgess, of a race as frontis. Damp staining at top of prelims and first few pages, and some slight foxing throughout. Internally apart from the faults as describe a tight copy. A good reading copy. J Sturgess (illustrator).…

Condition: New. Sturgess, F (illustrator).

Condition: New. Sturgess, F (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. The brown boards are clean with some small marks and fading around edges, bumping to the edges and corners, with clear lettering to the spine. Tanned pattern page edges and inside covers, name label to inside front cover, liquid stain to fore edges from page 381 to end, mild foxing to pages throughout. The binding is firm. The pages otherwise appear clean with some tanning. This book has 419 pages. All in all a nice example of this book. …

inb. Condition: Very Good. dec.cloth. The Badminton Library.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Large format stapled guide, cover by John Piper with transparent outer cover with three of John Hutton's angels in white, slightly worn, still a nice copy Language: English.

Hard Cover. Fourth edition thoroughly revised. VERY GOOD+. CLEAN BROWN CLOTH PICTORIAL BOARDS AND SPINE WITH LIGHT WEAR AT SPINE ENDS. BINDING TIGHT. HINGES STRONG. TEXT FINE. VERY LIGHT OWNER NAME.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 615pp. BLUE CLOTH HARDBOUND, GILT GOLD EMBOSSED/STAMPED TITLE/DESIGN ON SPINE COVER AND FRONT BOARD. DIMENSIONS: 6 3/4" x 4 1/2" x 1 1/4". CONDITION: VERY GOOD; OWNERSHIP INSCRIPTION/DATE ON INSIDE BOARD PAGE, LIGHT SPOTTING ON UPPER RIGHT CORNER OF FRONT BOARD, LIGHT-MODERATELY BUMPED SPINE CROWN/HEEL, SPINE COVER DARKENED A BIT, SPINE COVER TITLE GENTLY RUBBED, CORNERS GENTLY RUBBED/BUMPED, TEXT CLEAN, BOARD PAGES YELLOWED, INTERIOR PAGES BRIGHT. VERY NICE BOOK.…

Condition: New. Sturgess, F (illustrator).

Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Condition: Good. Condition Notes: A touch faded at the spine. Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. Pages a touch age-toned with scattered spotting, more so to the start and end; Hardback. Decorative Brown boards with gilt & black titles to the spine & upper board; Measures 7½" x 5½" (1.3 kg); pp (xii) 440; Index; In the Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes series; Includes: 4pp. publisher's list; Black & white plates; Black & white drawings; Colour frontispiece (tissue-guarded); || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #197708 ||. J. Sturgess (illustrator). …

8vo. 440pp including index. Some pages a little soiled and foxed, Covers rather worn and dull.

hardback, 8vo, xii,419pp, colour frontis., numerous b/w illustrations, owner's bookplate on endpaper, slight browning, otherwise clean and sound, brown cloth pictorial, slightly rubbed, Good condition.

Illustrated Brown Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket as Published. Fourth Edition. THE BADMINTON LIBRARY OF SPORTS AND PASTIMES Fourth edition, thoroughly revised, xii, 439pp, illustrated with black & white drawings in the text, colour frontispiece plate has tissue, patterned endpapers with neat bookplate to pastedown, pale foxing to edges and throughout internally, illustrated brown cloth with white and black, fold marks to front endpaper and title page otherwise a good sound copy. Size: 7.75 x 5.25 Inches. J Sturgess (illustrator). Sports. …

19x14 cm. Original brown illustrated cloth, back cover waterstained, light rubbing at bottom edge. Badminton Library edition. Fourth edition. xxii, 439 pp., colored frontispiece.

No Binding. Condition: Some Creasing Otherwise Good. First. A fine original ''Spy'' print, supplement to 'The World'. Good quality original lithograph. Mounted and ready to frame. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase a rare charicature portrait of this eminent personage, Arthur Coventry. Drawn By Spy (illustrator). …

Full Emerald Green Morocco. Condition: Moderate Corner and Edge Wear. No Jacket. Fifth Edition. Covers with gilt floral bordersPanelled spine with red spine leather label, gilt designs. Marbled endpapers and free edges. Front hing weakened but intact. Spine extremities worn. Color frontispiece and many text drawings in black and white. From the "Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes". A comprehensive look at both horse sports. 440pp. Size: Octavo.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Dive into the thrilling world of late 19th-century equestrian sports with 'Racing and Steeple-chasing.' This comprehensive work, penned by esteemed authorities of the time including the Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire, William George Craven, Arthur Coventry, Francis Charles Lawley, and Alfred Edward Thomas Watson, offers a fascinating glimpse into the popular pastimes of horse racing and steeplechasing. Originally published in 1886, this book captures the excitement, strategy, and social significance of these sports in Victorian England. From detailed accounts of famous races to insights into the training and breeding of thoroughbreds, 'Racing and Steeple-chasing' provides a rich tapestry of sporting life during a pivotal era. A must-read for enthusiasts of equestrian history and anyone captivated by the heritage of British sports.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 will 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. …

dj. First Edition. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 312 pages. Features text by Kim Coventry, Daniel Meyer, and Arthur H. Miller. Includes some color and numerous black and white images. A clean and tight near fine copy in green cloth boards and with a gift inscription to the front pastedown and in a very near fine dust jacket.…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.