Dingley Humphrey (34 results)

Condition: New.

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

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

Condition: New.

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

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

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 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 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.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.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of lawn bowls, a game that has evolved over centuries and is still enjoyed by many today. The author traces the roots of the game back to ancient Egypt, where similar games were played as early as 3000 BC. From there, the game spread throughout Europe and eventually made its way to the British Isles, where it became a popular pastime among all classes of society. The book provides a comprehensive look at the development of the game, as well as the rules and strategies involved. It also explores the social and cultural significance of lawn bowls, and how it has been intertwined with British history for centuries. With its engaging prose and in-depth research, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and evolution of lawn bowls. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: New.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 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 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.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.…

Condition: New.

PF. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 14 unnumbered pages with lithographic vignettes throughout. Produced and given by the author and his wife from their home, Glengyle, Dunoon, Scotland. 115 x 90 mm. Stab bound with original yellow silk ties. Covers slightly age-toned. WorldCat records no copies worldwide. Hitherto unrecorded publication. This is a beautifully illustrated cautionary and humorous story of three crows assembling a feast of roast beef, plum pudding, and a drink to go with it. In 1890, Robert Gardner & Co. was a prominent firm of lithographers and ornamental printers based at 52 North Frederick Street, Glasgow. Established in 1854, the company was highly regarded for its technical expertise in chromolithography and "photo-process" work, with its productions reaching markets globally. In 1893, three years after this booklet was published, Dingley wrote Touchers and rubs on ye anciente royale game of bowles, published by Bryce. In 1899, David Bryce and Son published For Pen and Pencil Jottings with illustrations by Dingley. This item has impeccable documented provenance as having belonged to David Bryce: it was carefully and lovingly handed down within the direct family of David Bryce until finally disposed of in 2025 by the great-niece of David Bryce's grandaughter.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR & LIMITED TO 500 COPIES WITH THIS BEING NUMBER 381, HARDBACK BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH BINDING, NUMEROUS BLACK & WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 10 x 8 INCHES WITH 10 + 100 PAGES. MINOR RUBBING TO EDGES OF COVER WITH A FEW MINOR BUMPS TO EDGES OF BOARDS & MINOR MARKS TO BOARDS, REVERSE OF FRONTIS BROWNED, VERY OCCASIONAL LIGHT FOXING OR MINOR MARK TO PAGES. OVERALL A VERY GOOD COPY. EXTRA POSTAGE MAY APPLY FOR OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS ARE POSTED IN A STURDY BOOK BOX. Signed by Author(s). …

100 pp. Quarto. Original dark green pictorial cloth. Gilt and black lettering on the cover. Head and tail of the spine and the corners rubbed. Some shelf wear to the boards. Signed by a previous owner in black ink on the front free endpaper. Internally, a clean volume with some toning to the pages but overall in good condition. Illustrated with over sixty illustrations specially prepared by the author. The signature "Humphrey J. Dingley" appears on the rear corner of the title page. A series of notes, facts, records and comments, touching the development of the game of bowls, from ancient times to the 1890s.…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 120. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1893 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 120.…

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Cloth. Condition: Near Very Good. First Edition. Limited to 500 copies. This copy signed by Dingley. Book measures 25x19.5.cm. x,[2],100pp, text illustrations. Bound in original publishers green cloth, stamped in black and gilt, small light circular mark, abrasion wear on corners. Generally, binding in good clean firm condition. Internally, browning, spotting to endpapers, a few small dirt marks. Pages clean. A nice copy. F Size: Quarto.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1893 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 129 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: 129 Language: English.…