Edward Starling (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Brown cloth boards. Shelf wear on top and bottom edges. Ex-library with usual markings. DJ flaps have been pasted on the backside of the Ffp and next page. Spine has been taped and slight water stain on bottom spine.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. 333pp Secret Service. (loc 865 right).

Hardcover. Facsimile Reprint. Facsimile Reprint. Exlibrary marks. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Cloth over boards is lightly shelf worn with label at lower spine. Originally published in 1887. ; Ex-Library; 9.5" tall; 844 pages. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). First Edition. 1903. 1st Printing. Scarce. Nice Tight Clean copy ! Dark green cloth boards, gold and white decor, top edges gold gilt. Printed on one side of leaf only. 64 pages. W. Starling Burgess designed three victorious America's Cup defenders, first American to design twelve-meter class yachts, known for his airplane manufacturing company, which flew the first airplane in New England, created the Dymaxion automobile with Buckminster Fuller, married Rosamond Tudor after her scandalous divorce, father of renown illustrator (Na)Tasha (Starling) Tudor. In 1994, Michael Parker, in the journal Printing History, presented compelling evidence that Burgess deserves designing credit for the world's most popular font, Times New Roman. His one published volume of poetry, The Eternal Laughter and Other Poems, while not popular with the public, received critical acclaim among fellow poets of his day. RBR13.

Cloth. Condition: Good Only. Edward Starling (illustrator). This very scarce Family Cabinet Atlas contains thirty four hand coloured maps. A very scarce atlas comprised of hand-coloured maps engraved by nineteenth century engraver Thomas Starling. The atlas lacks the title page and the first fifteen maps. Starling issued the small format Family Cabinet Atlas to recover from bankruptcy, and was later elected Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. Undated. Dated using JISC from the estimates of the British Library. Rebound in a green cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Lightly rubbed to the boards and and a little discoloured to the spine, with a small tear in the cloth to the tail of the spine. The front hinge has failed, and the cloth in the spine is on visible. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are a little age-toned but clean throughout. Good Only. book.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. Reprinted from 1906 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 and contains approximately 24 pages. 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.