F E Verney (26 results)

Condition: Fair. 1928. Popular Edition. 285 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Colour frontispiece with B&W photographs throughout. Top corner of front endpaper cut out. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Heavy foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Both hinges cracked with netting visible, thus the boards are slack. Moderate wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with splitting to spine ends and corners. Notable tanning to spine and board edges, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards.

Condition: Acceptable. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A readable copy. All pages and the cover are intact (dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but notes cannot obscure the text. A good hardcover reading copy without dustjacket. 6cm and 3cm tears to the ends of the front joint, with the spine peeling slightly. A few marks to boards. Exposed boards and frayed cloth at corners and spine ends. Lightly tanned endpapers. Light foxing to prelims, textblock edges and a small number of pages. All text remains legible and otherwise unmarked.

Condition: Good. Boards have some wear / soiling. Content has light toning. No DJ.

Condition: Good. Boards have some wear and marks. Content has light toning. No DJ. Small gift inscription to front endpaper.

Condition: Acceptable. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A readable copy. All pages and the cover are intact (dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but notes cannot obscure the text. A good hardcover reading copy without dustjacket. 6cm and 3cm tears to the ends of the front joint, with the spine peeling slightly. A few marks to boards. Exposed boards and frayed cloth at corners and spine ends. Lightly tanned endpapers. Light foxing to prelims, textblock edges and a small number of pages. All text remains legible and otherwise unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The Prince of Wales in question being the heir to the British throne following his father, George 5th. A certain amount of adulation is understandable, which later seemed un-edifying. Text takes him abroad on various state visits. Many photographs of the Prince in varied get-ups, showing Boy Scout, Army or Navy uniforms. No date so circa 1925-1930. Rather battered exterior but internally very good.

hardcover. No Date. 285pp, light foxing to a few pages, a few spot marks on spine, slight bumping to top and bottom of spine, Good+ Major Verney was of the Dorsetshire Regiment. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated by Robert Micklewright (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Nearly as new; F-/F-; classed as a book for whodunnit readers of all ages; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. installment of the saint. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Popular Edition. Copy in blue cloth on boards with gilt initials on cover and gilt title on spine. Light rubbing to head/foot of spine. Very small white lfeck marks on upper cover. Top corner of FFE has been torn out. Previous owners signature on front paste down. Small booksllers label on front paste down. Sporadic light foxing through text, otherwise clean contents and b/w plates. Coloured frontis with tissue guard.

Hardback. 1st thus. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition. No dustjacket. A hint of rubbing to corners. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. Colour frontispiece with tissue-guard. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. The Popular Edition. 285 pages. An early biography of the Prince of Wales later the short-term Edward VIII. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Mainly a reading copy. Soundly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Popular Edition. 285pp, few bw ills. Or blue cloth in jacket. Moderate foxing throughout, bookseller labels on front pastedown, gift note on ffep, ver light rubbing to bright blue cloth. Jacket has several large chips and some tears not affecting the Prince's portrait. An account of the life and character of the then Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII?). Size: 8vo.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex rebound library copy with usual stamps & stickers. Scuffing to board corners. A good reading copy.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex rebound library copy with usual stamps & stickers. Scuffing to board corners. A good reading copy.

Hardback. Major F. E. Verney, M.C., Hodder and Stoughton. Author: Major F. E. Verney, M.C.Binding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1111Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn boards with some marks and specks. Cracked hinges with net showing, no loose pages. Moderate foxing. Clean text. This biographical account, H. R. H.: A Character Study Of The Prince Of Wales, chronicles the formative years and public life of a prominent royal figure. It uncovers the complexities of his public persona and private struggles, presenting an intimate portrait of the man destined for the throne. The narrative details the pressures and expectations inherent in his position, illustrating the unique challenges faced by a future monarch. Written with a keen eye for detail, the work offers a compelling look into the character of the Prince of Wales, providing valuable insights into royal life during a pivotal era. Hardback.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Popular Edition. Hardcover. 285 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1928. Popular Edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Edges of boards have superficial wear. Edges of pages are slightly foxed. Pages are reasonably tanned. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 25090136.

Cloth. Condition: Good. None (illustrator). An uncommon copy of this yearbook and reference book for motorists, for the year 1928. Uncommon edition. Illustrated with ten full-page images. Collated complete. A complete authority and guide for car owners and motoring enthusiasts for the year 1928, with commentary on associations, clubs, shows, laws, registrations and licensing, insurance, roads, buying and selling cars, maintenance, driving, accessories, touring, parking, accidents, and more. As well as information on racing. Includes contributions from Lord Montagu of Beaulieu, Major H. O. D. Segrave, the Earl of Cottenham, John Prioleau, W. Gordon Aston, and William Charles Crocker. Edited by Major F. E. Verney. Publisher's advertisements throughout. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, sound with light rubbing to the extremities. Light loss to the tail of the spine with splits in the cloth to the head of the spine and joints. Hinges starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small spot. Light age toning to the endpapers. Good. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A clean unmarked copy in original cloth, a bit rubbed at the edges, inner front hinge spit, but overall a very good solid copy.

LeatheBound. 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: 323. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1926 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: 323.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. G. Denholm Armour; Lionel Edwards (illustrator). First edition. A smart collection of four first edition volumes on British sporting, with illustrations throughout, many of which are in colour. Four volumes. First edition. This set contains: With Rod and Gun: From British Sport Past and Present, 1921. Illustrated with fourteen tipped-in colour plates. Collated complete. Published as part of a larger collection, this volume focuses on the history of British fishing and hunting sport, with reference to partridge shooting, wild fowling, trout fishing, deer stalking, falconry, and more. Written by E. D. Cuming, a British sports writer. Illustrated by George Denholm Armour, a British painter and illustrator who contributed to The Graphic, Punch, and Country Life, mostly connected with horses and riding. Mount and Man: A Key to Better Horsemanship, 1925. Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-six plates. Collated complete. A detailed guide to horsemanship, with advice on safer riding, enjoying the experience, and tips on stable management, equipment and horse shows. Written by Lieut.-Col. M. F. McTaggart, a decorated British military officer who authored several books on equitation. Illustrated by Lionel Edwards, a British artist who specialised in painting horses and other aspects of British country life. Scattered Scarlet, 1925. Fourth impression. Illustrated with eight tipped-in colour plates. Collated complete. A wonderful collection of poetry on hunting and equestrian activities, with titles including: The Right Sort, Between the Woods, The Music of the Chase, Skyline Tommy, and The Long Hack Home, amongst others. Written by William Henry Ogilvie, a Scottish-Australian narrative poet, horseman, jackaroo, and drover. Illustrated by Lionel Edwards. Hunting the Fox, 1925. First illustrated edition, text first published in 1920. Illustrated with six tipped-in colour plates and numerous headpieces. Collated complete. A study on fox hunting with guides to fox hounds and their training, huntsmanship, and good horse breeding. Written by Richard Greville Verney, a British peer and conservative politician. Illustrated by Lionel Edwards. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities and minor fading to the spines. The odd small mark to the cloth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Light spotting to the pages of Scattered Scarlet and Hunting the Fox, with light age toning to the endpapers. Very Good. book.

LeatheBound. Condition: New. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1926 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. Pages: 323 Language: English Pages: 323.

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 1926. 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: : - 310, 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. 310 310.

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 1926. 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: - 323, 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. 323 323.

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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1926. 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:- 322, 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. 322 322.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" 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 1928. 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: - 324, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. 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. 324 324.