Fred Whymper (5 results)
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Published by SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE, LONDON 1896
- Hardcover
Seller: Edinburgh Community Bookshop, Edinburgh, United KingdomEdinburgh Community Bookshop
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Add to basket8vo, first edition, pp,xii,468, tissue-guarded frontispiece and many illustrations, pictorial gilt and black titled green cloth which has some light rubbing.
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1896
- Hardcover
Seller: Joan Andrews, Alton, United KingdomJoan Andrews
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hardback, no d/j. Boards have a gilt crest on cover, light bumping and scuffing to all edges, price sticker, o/w good. Its fictions, Facts and folk-lore.
More imagesPublished by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, Northumberland Avenue 1896
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Edinburgh Community Bookshop, Edinburgh, United KingdomEdinburgh Community Bookshop
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Beautiful old copy of Fred Whymper's The Romance of the Sea, combining non-fiction and travel writing in its 'fictions, facts and folklore'. Fred Whymper was an explorer and artist. Illustrations throughout including a stunning full-page frontispiece. Clean and strong green clo…th-bound boards and spine with colour illustrative detailing. Some rubbing and bumping. Slight cracking to internal front and back covers. Octavo bound with clean and bright pages with light foxing on opening page. Good Condition. 13cm x 18.5cm x 4cm. pp. 468.
Published by London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge,. 1896. 1896
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: David Mason Books (ABAC), Toronto, CanadaDavid Mason Books (ABAC)
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Add to basketHardcover. 1st Edition. First edition. 8vo., orig. green decorated cloth, xii, 468, 8pp.adverts. With illustrations. Spine ends a touch rubbed o/w a fine copy.
The Romance Of The Sea | Its Fictions, Facts And Folk-Lore [Signed]
Whymper, Fred [Frederick Whymper (20 July 1838 in London - 26 November 1901) was a British artist and explorer, his younger brother Edward Whymper was a renowned alpinist who made the first ascent of the Matterhorn in 1865. Mount Whymper north of Lake Cowichan, is named in honour of him].
Published by Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, Northumberland Avenue, London First Edition . 1896. 1896
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United KingdomLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Add to basketFirst edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated teal cloth covers, title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains tissue-guarded frontispiece, (xii), 468pp + 8pp publisher's catalogue with 41 monochrome illustrations throughout. Lacking the half-title, corners and s…pine ends rubbed and bumped, foxing to the tissue guard. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'Follett Papsmoresy? With the author's best wishes, Fred Whymper, November 12th 1898.' Member of the P.B.F.A. NAUTICAL (Shipbuilding).
