Language: English
Published by The Century Company, NY, 1885
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: VG. W. H. Shelton, W. H. Drake, A. Hosier, Miss A. Eggleston, E. J. Meeker, Francis Lathrop, and C. C. Cooper (illustrator). 21pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 19 drawings, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XXX, No. 3, July, 1885. Sections include Equipages and Travel, Courtship and Marriage, Funeral Customs, Sports of the Woods and Waters, The Turf and Other Outdoor Amusements, Holidays and Festivals, Social Life Within Doors, Women in Society, and The Theater. Housed in protective mylar report cover.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
US$ 28.15
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Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
US$ 34.98
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Add to basketHRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by American Pigeon Journal Co., 1921
Seller: Peter Blest Booksellers, Maidstone, KENT, United Kingdom
US$ 20.75
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Illus., pp.278.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 21.39
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history, practices, and potential of squab raising, an industry that was rapidly gaining popularity in the early 20th century. The author, an experienced breeder, offers a comprehensive guide, delving into every aspect of the business, from choosing the right breed to constructing the ideal squab house. He addresses the needs of both the beginner and the experienced breeder, providing detailed information on topics such as feeding, nesting, and disease prevention. The author emphasizes the importance of selecting quality breeding stock, highlighting the Carneau pigeon as a superior producer of large, plump squabs. He also provides insights into breeding techniques, encouraging readers to focus on utility rather than fancy breeds for maximum profit. This book serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to raise squabs, whether for personal consumption or for commercial gain, offering practical advice and fostering an appreciation for the fascinating world of pigeon raising. 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.
Published by American Pigeon Journal Company, 1921
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Bound in publisher's navy cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Minor foxing to edge. (278 pages) illustrations, portrait.
Language: English
Published by Hurd Publishing Company, 1911
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Spines faded, corners rubbed with minimal loss, front joint of fourth volume beginning to split. Bindings tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1911 Half-Leather. Complete in four volumes. Leather spine and corners, gilt titles, marbled boards and endpapers, photographic and engraved frontispieces and plates. A detailed account of the history of New York State covering the governorships of Grover Cleveland through Charles E. Hughes (1882-1910), with profiles of each administration, accounts of the various officers, government departments, and commissions, and chapters on each county. Includes chapters on Theodore Roosevelt's administration, and on the origin and construction of the barge canals. Lists of New York State Assembly members and state senators from 1883 to 1911 follows text.
Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. 8vo pp. 4 278. book.
Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 286 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.
US$ 327.22
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Published by Angus & Robertson Ltd, 1931
ISBN 13: 2025100014380
Seller: Book Grocer, Tullamarine, VIC, Australia
Hardback. E. H. Sugden And F. W. Eggleston, Angus & Robertson Ltd. Author: E. H. Sugden And F. W. EgglestonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson Ltd, 1931Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis biographical account chronicles the remarkable life and public service of a pivotal figure in Australian history. It presents a comprehensive portrait of George Swinburne, detailing his significant contributions to industry, politics, and education during a transformative era. The narrative uncovers the challenges and triumphs that shaped his career, illustrating his unwavering commitment to social progress and civic duty. Readers will gain insight into the intricate political landscape of early 20th-century Australia through the lens of a prominent statesman. This authoritative work serves as an essential resource for understanding the legacy of a visionary leader whose influence resonated across multiple sectors. Hardback.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1885 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: 444 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: 444 Volume Senders D, 1885-1929 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1885 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: 444 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: 444 Volume 1885-1929 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1880. 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: - 1008, 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. 1008 1008.