Doyle Bernard W (13 results)

Condition: New. Comb Making in America, an Account of the Origin and Development of the Industry for Which Leominster Has Become Famous, to Which Are Added Pictures o (Paperback or Softback).

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. 158 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text free of markings. No ownership markings. PLEASE NOTE: On page 83/84 there is a publisher defect that occurred during production. The paper was folded in two spots and then printed over. It is a cosmetic detraction with the text still being legible. This copy is the Higginson Book Company library binding reprint edition of the 1925 publication. The binding is a dark olive green cloth.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Light soiling, bumping and chipping to boards. Some splotches of white paint on rear board. Irregular dampstaining along upper, lower and fore edges of boards and pages. Author signature on ffep with personal inscription. Solid binding and clean text. Pages lightly browned and foxed. No ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 158 pages; Signed by Author.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. NO dust jacket. Black boards. 1925 Edition. Clean text - NO writing, NO highlighting to text. Very good. Oversized. Clean text -- NO writing, NO highlighting to text.ÂPLEASE NOTE: Domestic US media (standard) US orders ONLY. NO international orders.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. FIRST PRINTING. "An account of the origin and development of the industry for which Leominster has become famous to which are added pictures of many of the early comb makers and views of the old time comb shops." INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the front endpaper: "With compliments of Bernard W. Doyle". X-Library copy with lib. numbers on spine, identification punch on title and foreword pages and library take-out pastedown sheet and remnants of library sleeve glue on rear endpapers. 9 Chapters: Antiquity of Combs; Establishment of the Comb Industry in America; Growth of the Comb Industry in West Newbury; The Noyes Family-Their Relation to the Comb Industry; Improvements in the Manufacture of Combs; The Hills Family and the Comb Industry in Leominster; Comb-Making in Clinton, Massachusetts, and Other Industrial Centers; Horn, Tortoise Shell, Ivory and Their Substitutes; The Town of Leominster. 94 black & white photographic and drawn illustrations. Gray hardboard and green cloth binding with gold gilt lettering and comb illustration on front cover. 158 pages. Some play in front cover. Minor scuffing/damage to top and bottom of spine binding and moderate damage to corners, elsewise a very good, clean text, tight, usable copy! LBCMA2.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Publisher: Viscoloid Co., Leominster, MA, 1925. VERY GOOD Hardcover in gilt-stamped illustrated boards, as issued. Wear at the tips. "An account of the origin and development of the industry for which Leominster has become famous to which are added pictures of many of the early comb makers and views of the old time comb shops." First Edition. First Printing.

[Literary Magazine] FIRST APPEARANCES. Octavo (24 x 18cm), pp.iv; 802; viii. With frequent black and white, and occasional dichromatic, illustrations. Publisher's cyan cloth with gilt titles to spines and black titles and decoration to uppers, all edges speckled red, white endpapers. Contents clean, a few light reading marks, extremities rubbed, minor discolouration to spine. Very good. An important volume of the Strand Magazine, including this famous Sherlock Holmes short story, which did not appear in a book-form edition for a further four years (His Last Bow, 1917). Also contains excerpts from Captain Scott's diaries, which later appeared in full in 'Scott's Last Expedition' (1913), an early contribution from Wodehouse, and numerous short pieces by various authors.

[Literary Magazine] LEATHER-BOUND FIRST APPEARANCES. Three volumes. Octavo (24 x 27cm), pp.[4] 804; pp.[4] 724; pp.[4] 804. With frequent black and white illustrations, including Paget's famous illustrations for the Holmes stories. Handsomely bound in brown half morocco, with raised bands, twin green title labels lettered in gilt, matching cloth over boards, t.e.g., other edges speckled. Contents a little toned as expected else clean, covers unmarked. Attractively presented in a recent leather binding. A significant collection, containing all thirteen parts of Doyle's 'The Return of Sherlock Holmes' and all twelve parts of Nesbit's 'The Phoenix and the Carpet.' Also featuring a selection of short pieces by Jacobs, Mason, Meade, Pemberton, Pain, Nesbit, Maugham, Marsh, and Morrison, and a vision of the tank from Wells more than ten years before it was deployed on the battlefields of France.

Les Aventuriers de l'Art Perdu / L'Echo du Canon n° 1 et 2 de Mars et décembre 1999. In-8 agrafé de 56 pages chacun au format 21 x 29,5 cm. Couvertures illustrées. Fanzine consacré à l'univers de Sherlock Holmes. Critiques, études, documents. Contient : Editoriaux - Sherlock Holmes et l'apicultrice de Laurie R. King - Solar Pons par August Derleth - Enquête sur Sherlock Holmes de Bernard Oudin - Anno Dracula de Kim Newman - Dossier Sherlock Holmes dans Génération Séries - La Résurrection de Sherlock Holmes de Georges Casella - La Patrouille du temps de Poul Anderson - Basil et Victoria / 1 - Sâti de Yann et Édith - Énigme dans le temps perdu de Ralph Corbedanne - Les Masques de la mort de Roy Ward Baker - D'un cheveu de Jean Cordelier (Jean Giraudoux) et Ch. Aivrard - Mycroft Inquisitor de Scotch Arleston, Dominique Latil et Jack Manini - Sherlock Holmes par Martin Van Maële - Un drame au club des brillants seconds de W. Heidenfeld - Irene Adler par Carole Nelson Douglas - Le Chien de Serloc Kolmes de Joseph Jacquin et A. Fabre - Sherlock Holmes's war of the worlds de Manly Wade et Wade Wellman - La Gazette de Baker Street - Les Archives du 221b - En anglais dans le texte.- Index - Le Dossier Holmes - Dracula par Fred Saberhagen - Bibliographie des traductions d'Arthur Conan Doyle par Jean-Luc Buard - La Cloche de la veillée de Noël par Anne Perry - La Malédiction de Ravenlock de James Steranko - Le Rival de Sherlock Holmès de Hector Fleischmann - Les Exploits de Sherlock Holmes de Adrian Conan Doyle et John Dickson Carr - Les influences de Doyle et de Holmes dans l'oeuvre de John Dickson Carr - Sherlock Holmes et l'apicultrice et Mrs. Hudson's Case de Laurie R. King - Sherlock Holmes et les fantômes par Yves Varende et François Ducos - La Face claire des ténèbres de Thomas Day - La Cohorte des archers du Sussex d'August Derleth - L'Affaire de la fin de la civilisation de Joe Mc Grath - " Le Registre d'Écrou " n° 1 & 2 ( Les Évadés de Dartmoor ) - Aventures de Sherlock Holmes par Martin Van Maële - La Fin de Sherlock Holmès d'A. Boukhov - Exit Sherlock Holmes de Robert Lee Hall - Rubrique " Les Archives du 221 B " - " La Gazette de Baker Street " - " En anglais dans le texte " - Index. Revue dirigée et conçue par Marc Madouraud et Philippe Gonthier. Edition originale en superbe état. Petit tirage. Rare.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} 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 2017, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1925. 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:- 176, 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. 176.

Full Leather Bound. Condition: NEW. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1925] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2017 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 176, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 176.