Gould Hutton (6 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good. Some wear, but still a good reading copy. A portion of your purchase of this book will be donated to non-profit organizations.Over 1,000,000 satisfied customers since 1997! Choose expedited shipping (if available) for much faster delivery. Delivery confirmation on all US orders.

Oversized Hardcover. Condition: Good. This remarkable book, featuring more than 150 color illustrations, presents a rich and up-to-date view of evolution that explores the far-reaching implications of Darwin's theory and emphasizes the power, significance, and relevance of evolution to our very lives today. 364p.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. S. Hutton, F. D. Bedford (illustrator). First Edition. VOLUME ONE. Hardback 1894. 1st Edition. SPINE ENDS HAVE WEAR. Clean & tight book. No inscriptions. Dispatched with TRACKING boxed in cardboard. ref H5083. The Deserts of Southern France: An Introduction to the Limestone and Chalk Plateaux of Ancient Aquitaine. VOLUME ONE by S. Baring Gould. Published by Methuen, London.

S. Hutton and F. D. Bedford (illustrator). Illustrated by S. Hutton and F. D. Bedford First Edition. Two volumes. 8vo. [228 x 145 x 60 mm]. xxii, 296 pp; xii, 303, [5] pp. Bound in the publisher's original blue cloth, the front cover blocked in gilt, gilt spine, dark blue endleaves. (Corners slightly bumped). Light foxing to endleaves. A fine copy. With the bookseller's label of H. Rawlings of Cheltenham.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. S. Hutton and F. D. Bedford (illustrator). First edition. A first edition examination of the geology of the Aquitaine region of France by Sabine Baring-Gould, illustrated throughout. With chapters on les Causses, la Crouzate, the Caussenards, the firehills of Cransac, le Puy d'Issolu and the Routiers.Written by Sabine Baring-Gould (1834-1924), an antiquarian and prolific writer known for penning the hymn 'Onward, Christian Soldiers'. A prolific and varied writer, his output included numerous works relating to the West Country, geology, and even lycanthropy.Complete in two volumes.With illustrations throughout by S. Hutton and F. D. Bedford.From the library of Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie, an English socialite and the illegitimate granddaughter of King Edward VII. She was featured by Cecil Beaton in 'The Book of Beauty'. Amongst her circle were Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, Coco Chanel, Salvador Dali, Winston and Clementine Churchill and Nancy Mitford.A smart first edition of this work. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally generally smart, with just some slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Condition: vg. San Diego in the 1890s: Spectacular Illustrated Promotional BookletThis vibrant illustrated promotional work, compiled under the direction of the San Diego Chamber of Commerce, contains a wealth of information focusing o. Octavo. Original pictorial color lithographic wrappers. Spine a bit chipped. 62 pages. 2-page map of San Diego. Profusely illustrated with excellent b&w half tone photographic views. Color lithographs on late 19th-century wove paper. Slight roughness and minor wear along binding edges. San Diego in the 1890s: Spectacular Illustrated Promotional BookletThis vibrant illustrated promotional work, compiled under the direction of the San Diego Chamber of Commerce, contains a wealth of information focusing on the agricultural and real estate promise of the region. Published by Gould, Hutton & Company of San Diego, the booklet presents an alluring bird's-eye view of San Diego Bay and its environs. The publication promotes the region's agricultural and real estate potential, famously styling Southern California as "Our Italy" to emphasize its Mediterranean climate and suitability for citrus farming. The preface is dated 1895. A later edition with only 30 pages was issued in 1898.A detailed color-printed panoramic map by Maud McMullan graces the front cover and captures the booming development of San Diego, stretching from La Jolla to the Mexican border, with an inset view of San Diego Bay. It highlights key landmarks such as the Hotel del Coronado, various railroad lines, and the recently completed Sweetwater Dam. The accompanying view on the back wrapper features rich color-printed vignettes framed by lush branches of olives, lemons, and oranges. These showcase specific estates in Chula Vista, including W.C. Kimball's "Olivewood" and C.O. Brown's orange grove, and a view titled "Section of 1000 acres lemon orchard, Chula Vista," all explicitly targeting prospective settlers and investors drawn by the promise of citrus cultivation.Includes a two-page "Map of South West Portion of San Diego County California" by T. D. Beasley.The text includes sections on irrigation, citrus, honey production, the City of San Diego, and is interspersed with ads for real estate and local businesses.A selection of the photographic views (at least one after a photograph by Slocum) here follows:Santa Fe Wharf, San Diego, Cal.Hotel del CoronadoResidence Mrs. Wm. G. Dickinson, National City / Section of Thousand Acre Lemon Orchard, Chula Vista / The Terrace, National CityHotel Florence, Florence Heights, San DiegoResidence of Ralph Granger, Paradise ValleyYoung Block, corner of Fifth and F Streets / Griswold Block, corner Fifth and B StreetsWalmer's Tomato Vine, Photographed Feb. 1st / First National Bank Block, corner of Fifth and E StreetsDunton Block, corner of Seventh and F. StreetsBird's Eye View of Oceanside / Ramona Sheep Corral in San Luis Rey Valley.Double Deck Electric Co. San Diego County Court HouseViews of Dr. E. V. Van Norman's Residence. Florence Heights.A Plunge in San Diego Bay - January 1st, 1895.RarityWhile well represented institutionally, this work is rare in t. Book.