Fremantle Hon (23 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Philip Allan and Co., London, Second Edition (Westminster Library) in 1929. xiv, 209 pages. 7.5 x 5", hardcover, no dj. No dj, cover trifle rubbed, soiled, text clean, tight, ,VG/none.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Wolfe Publishing Co., 1985, 8vo, 558 pages. Book bound in a brown half leather, red cloth boards, illustrations. Four raised bands on spine, gilt lettering, all edges gilt. Limited edition of 1500 copies of which this is number 109, silk ribbon marker. Book in fine condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Reprint. Wolfe's Library Classics Limted Edition (1500 copies, of which this is number 614). Very Near Fine in Fair protective glassine 'DJ': The Book shows a hint of rubbing to the lower front corner tip and to the bottom front corner of the heel of the backstrip; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, like-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Still retains that pleasant 'new book' scent. Virtually 'As New'. The proctective glassine 'DJ' shows numerous chips and tiny tears, but remains at least intact. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (8.15 x 5.75 x 2 inches) . Illustrated with 53 duotone illustrations, mostly photographic respresentations, vintage drawings, and diagrams. Language: English. Weight: 29 ounces. Red cloth over boards with gilt titles and designs at the front panel. Brown, quarter leather binding with gilt titles and raised bands at the backstrip. Gold silk ribbon marker. Wolfe-designed decorated endpapers. Reprint Edition (1985) . First published in 1901. Hardback with protective glassine 'DJ'. This is a reproduction of a valuable and historically significant but hard to find firearms classic. It provides detailed picture of the mid to late 19th century state of rifle shooting. This is the only source for this interesting and long out of print work. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 558 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: fine. Facsimile edition. Originally published by Longman's, Green & Co. in 1901. Octavo.20 cm x 14 cm. 558pp. Leather spine with four raised bands & red cloth binding. This is copy #1305 of a total edition of 1500.

Soft cover. Condition: VG-. No Jacket as Issued. Reprint of 1913 Edition. The book is a trade size soft cover illustration of colonial man with a rifle on the cover. Defects to note are a bump at upper spine and a gift inscription on title page. Book is a reprint from the book by Fremantle printed in 1913 in London. A history of the evolution of guns and rifles from 1325. Several black and white illustrations. Approximately 40 pages. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. A very good copy in cream cloth which is a little darkened on spine. Lettered in black and red. No ownership inscription. Some end-paper foxing. 63pp + 2pp adverts. Illustrated. W. Lapworth (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. A very good copy in cream boards lettered in red and black. In the original glacine wrapper now chipped and torn. No ownership inscription. Some end-paper foxing. 63pp + 2pp adverts. Frontispiece and other illustrations. W. Lapworth (illustrator).…

HARDCOVER. Condition: MINT. Dust Jacket Condition: N0 JACKET. USA: WOLFE LIBARY CLASSICS, 1985. MINT/N0 JACKET. Wolfe Library Classics, USA, 1985 (reprint), hardcover, limited edition #1263 of 1,500, mint book ( as new/appears unread), no jacket as issued, satin page ribbon, cloth with 1/4 leather binding, unmarked, not remaindered, bookclub or library, all pages gilded, beautiful and collectible.…

Drawn by Pat. Original chromolithograph. Page size approx. 38 x 26.5cm. Image size approx. 32 x 19cm. With original leaf of biographical text.

Original Wrappers. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Scarce 21 page offprint from The Cambridge Review "New Blue" Series No.1. Wrappers worn, with neat paper repair to spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition 1901. Some foxing in places. Publishers green cloth with gilt lettering lightly rubbed at corners, some very light marking, else very good solid copy. Plates and text illustrations throughout. (illustrator).

Quarter Leather. Condition: Unread. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued With Jacket. Unread/Not Issued With Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Part of the Wolfe Classics Quarter Leather Collection.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Bound in perfect green cloth with bright, gilt titles to spine, this 1988 hardcover Reprint is VG in VG dustjacket (unclipped). XV11/558pp with Foreword by Lord Cotteslow, Introduction, Preface, 22 Chapters, 54 Plates, Bibliography and Index. Initials and date on FFEP, wrapper has odd marks and is very slightly chipped at top of spine,(hardcover book benaeth wrapper is close Fine) otherwise all VG. …

Condition: Very Good. Revised edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains tissue-guarded frontispiece, (viii), 80 pp with 14 full-page single sided monochrome archive photographs on coated art paper throughout. In Very Good clean and bright condition. Loosely enclosed letter dated 13th September 1924 on Gieves letter-headed paper from the Cadet Department to Captain W. A. Norman R.N.R. Danecourt, Spring Hill, Swanage, referring to this out of print book which has just arrived at Gieves, the letter ends 'Would you be so good as to let me know on the enclosed postcard (enclosed) the name and date of birth of the prospective candidate so that I may confirm to you when he will be eligible age for examination' SIGNED by the editor 'P. D. Thompson', Director. Member of the P.B.F.A. ROYAL NAVY (RN).…

Bound with EARDLEY-WILMOT, Rear-Admiral S. THE BRITISH NAVY Past and Present with Lists showing strength of H.M. Fleet in all classes of ships. Third edition. pp. 72, 103, (iii). Well illustrated. 8vo. Full red calf, unevenly faded, scared on back board.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Autobiography - two chapters on his East India command off East coast of Africa - covers naval attack on Witu in 1888; Binding: Orig. blue cloth gilt, teg; Condition notes: V. Good; Illustrations: Portrait Frontis.; Pages: xvi + 472 + Ads.; Edition/printing: 1st.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. viii, 178 p. 12 b&w illustrations. Red cloth. Respined in red leather. Fremantle's articles, originally written for Baily's Magazine, include information on early weapons, positions, sighting, powders, bullet spin, bullet's flight, trajectories, velocities, and impact.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 1st Edition. xvi, 472pp, with a tissue-guarded frontispiece. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Rebound. Signed and inscribed by author in black ink to both the title page and the dedication page 'Mrs W. Woods with Sir E Fremantle's compliments - Oct 1906' (title page) 'Mrs William Woods from Sir E Fremantle, October 1906'. 8vo. Text block edges starting to tan and just starting to fox. Previous owner's (Anthony Robinson) bookplate to front free endpaper otherwise internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Autobiography of the Royal Navy officer who served as Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth in the latter part of the 19th century.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. A publisher's file copy of the first edition of Kenlis Langley's vanishingly scarce children's science fiction novel, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this very scarce work.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Stamped 'File Copy, Please Return', to the front free endpaper.This juvenile novel for boys is set in a lost world discovered by boy adventurers in North Africa, and is the work of Indian-born soldier and author Lieutenant-Colonel Kenlis Langley Stevenson.Illustrated with a frontispiece by Hon. Florence Fremantle.With four pages of advertisements to the rear.A vanishingly scarce work. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with fading to back strip tail. Spotting and handling marks to text block fore edge. Sunning to dust wrapper back strip, with price label to back strip. Wraps bright. Small closed tear to tail of front wrap. Light edgewear to back strip tail, with two closed tears to back strip head. Internally, binding strained. Stamp to front free endpaper. Pages bright, with light spotting and handling marks. Very Good. Hon. Florence Fremantle (illustrator). book.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1854 edition. 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. Pages: 49 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. 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: 49.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1882 edition. 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. Pages: 271 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. 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: 271.…

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. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 487 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. 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: 487.…

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 1883. 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:- 292, 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. 292 292.…