Ferriday Peter (35 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Philadelphia, 1964; black cloth covered boards; mild edge and corner wear; edges lightly faded; pink jacket with corner and spine edge wear; 4to, 9 3/4"-12" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 306 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Sorry, No international shipping on this item.Ex-Library hardcover no dj (green boards) in very nice condition with all the usual markings and attachments. Text block clean and unmarked. Tight binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. Hardcover; no dust jacket. Stated First Edition. 1st printing (no later printings indicated). Spine lettering clear. Bookplate; no other markings. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographs. Fast shipping from NYC.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Prices from a previous seller in front, otherwise the interior clean and unmarked. Pages beginning to yellow. Dust jacket now in mylar and shows minimal wear. Not clipped ($8.95). 1964. Hardcover. 1h.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First US Edition. DJ has edge wear; owner presentation on half-titlepage.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Minus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very Good minus condition with light sun fading on top and bottom edges of cover, owner's name inside. Content very clean and free of marks, binding strong. Dust jacket is Good with moderate edge wear and several small edge chips, small surface scar on front. Dust jacket in new mylar protector. Index, black & white photos. Because of size, international and priority orders will have extra shipping charges. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VERY GOOD hardcover, no marks in text, strong square spine; name on fron free endpaper. Book.

Condition: Good. 1957. No Edition Stated. 230 pages. Pictorial jacket over cloth. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with large tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. *HARDBACK, no edition stated w/date of 1964 on title page and copyright date of 1963. Black cloth boards with purple lettering on spine. Minor edge and handling wear to boards. Some very light fading along the edges. Dust jacket in good condition. Dj has rubbing, edgewear, creasing, small nicks, chips and tears. 305 pages with 32 pages of black and white photographs of English examples of the architecture.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Fair DJ with some edge wear and creasing.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Fine in an about Very good dust jacket. Dustwrapper rubbed with some stainined, browning, wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very good in good dust jacket. Yellowing. Dustwrapper torn, worn and browned.

hard cover with dustjacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Biography of controversial industrialist involved in building Big Ben and repairing St. Alban's Cathedral. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. XIV, 230 pages VG/G. Light soiling and shelf wear to dust jacket with several short tears, small part missing on top of rear and rear damp affected. Front and rear endpapers a little damp affected and light soiling to page edges, overall very good condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1957 first edition hardback with clipped dustjacket. Interior very clean with no writing, marks or tears and all pages tight in binding, covers clean and unscuffed. Dustjacket clean and unscuffed, light wear to corners and spine extremities.…

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 306 pages. 99 b&w photographs. Some wear, rubbing to price-clipped dust jacket. Slight fading to bottom edge of cover. A nice, clean copy. Record # 851674.

Condition: GOOD. 1963 HCw/DJ. Lippincott. X-library protected in mylar. Liibrary signage to include rear pocket, tape shadows. Edgewear to bottom board. Clean text.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1963 Hardcover. First Edition. Ex-Library. Text is clean, Binding is strong. A few pages have a tiny fold from manufacturer's miscut on lower corners. B & W illustrations. Rebound in dark green cloth cover.

xiii+230pp. 8vo. Original cloth in dustwrapper, slightly edgeworn with some chipping. Black and white plates. Pale foxing to edges. First edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 305 pages. Illustrated, small bookseller's label, slight foxing end papers, price clipped to dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover in acceptable condition. No jacket. Ex-library. Several marks and scores on boards. Spine is faded. Splits along spine sides. Leading corners are worn and bumped; nick on front lower leading corner. A few marks on page block. Library stamp and pen on FEP. Title page is creased. Contents are clear. AM. Ex-Library.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover in good condition. No jacket. Ex-library. Several marks and scores on boards. Spine is faded. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are worn and bumped. A few marks on page block. Library stamp and pen on FEP. Contents are clear. AM. Ex-Library.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition. 230pp. Priceclipped iIllustrated dustjacket with sellotape to the top edge in a prrotective plastic sleeve. B + w illustrations. Previous owner's bookplate to the inner board, fox marks to the foredge, otherwise internally clean, A biography of E B Denison, later Sir Edward Beckett, a lawyer whose father had founded modern Doncaster. He successfully pushed through the plans for the making of Big Ben for the Houses of Parliament. He also, controversially, took over the restoration of St Alban's Cathedral. Hero or villain? Comes with a separate page of the Beckett family tree.…

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 230 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Contents; The Beckett Denison family -- E.B. Denison -- The Westminister clock, 1844-1848 -- The Westminster clock, 1851-1854 -- Church buildings -- Big Ben, 1855-1858 -- Big Ben, 1858 -- Dent v. Denison, 1860 -- The middle years, 1861-1877 -- Gothic revivalist -- Sir Edmund Beckett and St Albans -- 1877 -- St Albans and St Alban's, 1878 -- St Albans, 1879 -- St Albans, 1880 -- St Alban's and Big Ben, 1881 -- 1882-1883 -- Peterborough, 1884 -- Peterborough and St Alban's, 1885 -- Lord Grimthorpe at St Alban's; Lord Grimthorpe on doctors, 1886-1887 -- St Alban's, 1888-1889 -- Religion and ritualism -- Architecture and restoration, 1890-1900 -- The man and the men about him. Subjects; Grimthorpe, Edmund Beckett Baron 1816-1905. Beckett, Edmund [formerly Edmund Beckett Denison], first Baron Grimthorpe 1816-1905 ecclesiastical controversialist, architect, and horologist. St. Albans Cathedral. Westminster (London, England) Buildings, structures, etc. Lawyers Great Britain 19th century. Clock and watch makers Great Britain ; Biography. Horology History. Clock and watch makers England ; Biography. Big Ben, horology. Church architecture England. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 230 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Contents; The Beckett Denison family -- E.B. Denison -- The Westminister clock, 1844-1848 -- The Westminster clock, 1851-1854 -- Church buildings -- Big Ben, 1855-1858 -- Big Ben, 1858 -- Dent v. Denison, 1860 -- The middle years, 1861-1877 -- Gothic revivalist -- Sir Edmund Beckett and St Albans -- 1877 -- St Albans and St Alban's, 1878 -- St Albans, 1879 -- St Albans, 1880 -- St Alban's and Big Ben, 1881 -- 1882-1883 -- Peterborough, 1884 -- Peterborough and St Alban's, 1885 -- Lord Grimthorpe at St Alban's; Lord Grimthorpe on doctors, 1886-1887 -- St Alban's, 1888-1889 -- Religion and ritualism -- Architecture and restoration, 1890-1900 -- The man and the men about him. Subjects; Grimthorpe, Edmund Beckett Baron 1816-1905. Beckett, Edmund [formerly Edmund Beckett Denison], first Baron Grimthorpe 1816-1905 ecclesiastical controversialist, architect, and horologist. St. Albans Cathedral. Westminster (London, England) Buildings, structures, etc. Lawyers Great Britain 19th century. Clock and watch makers Great Britain ; Biography. Horology History. Clock and watch makers England ; Biography. Big Ben, horology. Church architecture England. 1 Kg.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 305 pages. The dust jacket is a bit worn and tanned. The page edges are lightly tanned and foxed. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size G: 10"-11" Tall (254-279mm).…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition. Wear and tear to D.J. Couple of pieces of D/J. missing. Lord Grimthorpe when he was known as Mr. E. B. Denison designed the great cloth at Westminster and Big Ben the first and Big Ben the second. As Sir Edmond Beckett he began the restoration of St. Alban's Cathedral. Besides being an horologist and an amateur architect he was a leading churchman - he was Chancellor of the diocese and Vicar-General of the province of York for over twenty years, an expert on locks, on the iniquities of trade unionists, on the iniquities of doctors, on water supply, on astronomy, on lightning conductors and some other odds and ends. Contents: Preface. The Beckett Denison Family. E. B. Denison. The Westminster Clock, 1844-1848. The Westminster Clock, 1851-1854. Church Buildings. Big Ben, 1855-1858. Big Ben 1859. Dent v. Denison 1860. The Middle Years 1861-1877. Gothic Revivalist. Sir Edmund Beckett and St. Albans. 1877. St. Albans and St. Alban's 1878. St. Albans 1879. St. Alban's 1880. St. Alban's and Big Ben 1881. 1882-1883. Peterborough 1884. Peterborough and St. Alban's 1885. Lord Grimthorpe at St. Alban's; Lord Grimthorpe on Doctors 1886-1887. St. Alban's 1888-1889. Religion and Ritulaism. Architecture and Restoration 1890-1900. The Man and the Men About Him. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. 230 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).…