George Eldred (18 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PF. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, the latest in the New York Clipper Annual series, offers a retrospective overview of theatre, music and other popular entertainments in America during 1898. The annual provides insights into notable performances, personnel changes, and other events, capturing a cross-section of American entertainment on the brink of a new century. Through in-depth lists of death announcements, debuts and marriages, the book offers a glimpse into the lives of performers, musicians and impresarios. 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.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Pp. [88](processed, printed on rectos only and numbered to 44), frontispiece portrait, text illustrations; post 4to; printed textured paper wrappers, a trifle soiled and slightly creased, edges and backstrip faded; corners of a few leaves faintly creased, a couple of spots of foxing; [the author, Sydney?], 1980. *First volume of memoirs. The Eldred G. Bishop Prize was established in 1974 'to commemorate his leadership in improving the standard and quality of manufacturing engineering in Sydney'.

Quarter cloth, paper boards. Condition: Very Good. FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR &, laTER, PRESENTED TO THE BRADFORD HISTORICAL AND ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY BY HIS BROTHER. 12mo, pp. 27, [1], [24 leaves of plates]. Original quarter grey cloth, grey printed paper boards lettered in black. Bruising and wear to extremities, paper lifting at edges, chip to heel of bottom board, tape residue to both boards. Inscribed in brown ink to upper board: "With the authors compliments", 'X31' in blue pencil and black pen above. With a lengthy inscription to the front pastedown in blue ink by Eldred Oliver, "Solicitor, Bradford, Brother of the Author and President of the Society 1931-32". Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society book label to ffep, signed and dated: "Eldred Oliver Esq., January 1938," Society library borrowing label to verso with blind library stamp, repeated on p.1. Else, clean and bright. Very good. JiscLHD locates four copies only (BL, UoBradford, UoLeeds & Welcome Library). A rather splendid inscribed copy of this scarce history of spectacles by George H. Oliver (Assistant Surgeon, Royal Eye and Ear Hospital, Bradford), "With the authors compliments," and later presented to the Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society by his brother (and Society President, 1931-2) Eldred Oliver in 1938, who noted: "At the time this book was compiled it was the only work extant on the English language on the subject of the history of spectacles". George Henry Oliver, M.R.C.S. (1861-1924) was educated at the Leeds Medical School and Vienna, later spending "practically the whole of his professional life" in Bradford, where he eventually became consulting surgeon to the Royal Eye and Ear Hospital, Bradford. He held various appointments, including chair of his local Division of the BMA, and was due to be appointed vice-president of the Section of Ophthalmology of the BMA before his death; he was also a keen naturalist and an expert on spiders (BJO, 1924). Anon (1924) 'Obituary Notice: GEORGE HENRY OLIVER, M.R.C.S', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 8: p.351.

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Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Blackler's papers are in the New Bedford Whaling Museum. 4pp, foolscap 8vo. Eighty lines of text, with last page written crosswise. On wove paper with stationer's embossed mark. In fair condition, on aged and worn paper with light staining at edges. Text clear and entire. Begins: 'Contract for building a Schooner made this day March 20th 1866 by and between Wm G. Blackler of New Bedford county of Bristol state of Massachusetts of the first part and Ebenezer Brayden, [sic] George Eldridge John Brown - Robert Robeson - Benjamin Westage - Charles Coombs [blank] ship carpenters of Fairhaven county and state aforesaid of the second part as follows'. The six carpenters undertake 'to make, build and finish complete, all the carpenters labor required, in a good and substantial manner, the same schooner agreeable to the model and moulds of the Schooner "Ida L" built in 1865 by the same parties, under the control and superintendance of Moses H. Delano of Fairhaven, county and state aforesaid'. Specifications and financial arrangements are fully described. Signed by 'Wm G Blackler' at the foot of the third page, and by 'E Bryden', 'George F. Eldred', 'John Brown', 'Robert Robinson', 'Benjamin Westgate' and 'Charles H Coombs'. 'M H Delano' signs twice, for both parties.

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Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1898 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: 214 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: 214 Language: English.

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 1898. 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:- 214, 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. 214 214.