Greaves Ralph (45 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Edited and co-ordinated by Sarah Lowndes, Like The Sea I Think is an enthralling collection of new marine writing from East Anglia gathered from library workshops and open submissions held across the region. It is wonderfully designed, as always, by Emily Benton, and available as a memento and inspiration for all those living by, inspired by, or curious about, the sea. It is our provider, our enemy, our defender, our gateway to the world; it defines our borders, informs our imaginations, it inspires our artists. The anthology features an incredible range of writing styles, subject matter, and authors; the youngest featured is 11, the eldest 87. The perfect companion on a Norfolk coastal walk punctuated by warm coffee shops and local pubs.The volume includes 55 contributions from Viv Allen . Roy Ballard . Molly Bernardin . Neil Bousfield . Erin Bradshaw . Bev Broadhead . Tess Carruthers . David Cochrane . Louise Cole . Ruthie Collins . Mireia Molina Costa . Jade Cuttle . Janet Ellis . Cathy Erlam . Rose Evison . Jessica D'Alton Goode . Rachel Goodman . Mirabel Greaves . Chloe Hambly . Cate McKay Haynes . Sarah Hudis . Barrie de Lara . Jeni Lawes . Imogen Lea . Patricia Jane Lee . Stephanie Lillie . Angie Maddigan . George Mahood . Pip Mattich . Hillary Mellon . Jane Mills . Lloyd Mills . Jess Morgan . Lindsay Nash . Molly Naylor . Eoghan O'Maolain . Anna Opara . Sebastian Owen . Maria Pavledis . Clare Peed . Jon Platten . Simeon Ralph . Thogdin Ripley . Holly Sandiford . Gaia Shaw . Graham Sillett . James Smart . Robert F.W. Smith . Katie Stockton . Ryan Thacker . Rebecca Tough . Sarah Walker . Elizabeth Lewis Williams . Rachel Wood . Suzanne Woolnough.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Unmarked hardcover no jacket. Faded spine; light wear.

Condition: Good. 1948. No edition remarks. 156 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Book has forward lean.…

Condition: Good. 1935. No Edition Remarks. 166 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Lettering is darkened. Visible wear marks to boards.…

Condition: Good. 1933. No Edition Remarks. 244 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographic frontispiece. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Wear marks overall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Printed in Great Britain. Random sporadic light brown spotting inside. Otherwise very good inside. Boards good with sunning and light staining. Very light wear to corners and spine ends. See pictures for further description.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition hardcover in green cloth covered boards with white titles and fox mask on cover. Foot of spine lightly bumped, lower tip of frt board has a rub, head of spine and four tips remain sharp. No former owner's names, no writing, tears or dog-eared pages, lightly foxed edge of page block, text clean w/an occasional light finger print. Original, price-clipped color illustrated dust wrapper is in very good condition with repaired chips and couple of creases at lower fore-edge but displays well in new mylar. The idea of this book originated from one or two articles in a Pony Club magazine. It consists of a number of hunting sketches, arranged in the form of a calendar. The author recreates the pleasures of a year's hunting, giving not only a fuller understanding of the best spirit of fox hunting as well as sharing a real appreciation of hound work through delightful pictures of the English countryside through the changing seasons.…

1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (spine worn), no dustwrapper. Pp. xii + 244, illus with b&w portrait frontispiece of James Cockayne and b&w drawings in text (previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down; no inscriptions).

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Stains to boards. Previous owners' markings to end papers. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 156 p. : ill. (1 col.) ; 23 cm. Subjects; Foxhounds ; Fiction. 1 Kg.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 156 pages illustrated. A very good copy in an edge worn and tape repaired ( 98% complete ) dust jacket. No previous ownership markings Clean pages. Sound binding.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 485 pages with maps, photographs and bibliographies. Octavo (8" x 6") bound in original stiff wrappers. Inscribed by the author. First edition limited to 1000 copies. For nearly sixty years, the core countries (Bolivia, Peru and Ecuador) have been the site of particularly significant efforts to use anthropology to improve the lives of people. This book presents a corpus of data, narrative, analysis and reviews that the reader will find essential to understand the role of the Andes played in the construction of applied anthropology, as it exists today, from the experience of anthropological work in Vicos and other communities in Peru. Condition: Inscribed on front end paper else a fine copy. Inscribed by Author(s).…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Stains to boards. Previous owners' markings to end papers. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 156 p. : ill. (1 col.) ; 23 cm. Subjects; Foxhounds ; Fiction. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Sepia toned frontis plus 9 b&w illustrations. Blue boards, black title label, sunned at top & bottom edges, bumped on corners & spine, endpapers foxed, owner inscription on ffep, internally clean with tight binding, nice copy. Lionel Edwards (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition hardcover in medium blue cloth covered boards with sharp tips and bumped spine ends. No tears, soil or defects within the tight, bright 156pp text. bright gilt title in black frame box on backstrip. Rare original, un-clipped dj in new mylar shows chipping at spine ends and color loss at periphery from storage, yet still displays well. Includes several fabulous line illustrations by Lionel Edwards. "There's a nice puppy," said Wiffen the Huntsman, Sally picked up a light-colored little morsel which had crawled out from the straw and began to bite her shoe-string. The puppy put out a pink little tongue and licked Sally's nose. "This is the one," said Sally, and it was. Dainty, a Foxhound, is the story of this puppy from her earliest days to her first hunt. It is an exciting and enjoyable story and as always, Mr. Greaves has a sure and experienced touch when he writes of hounds and people interested in them.…

Collins, London, 1935. Illustrated with b&w plates and drawings. 7.25" x 9.75". 166 pp. Decorated green cloth, spine faded, owner address label on pastedown, endpapers darkened. ".the author recreates for us the pleasures of a year's hunting, giving.a fuller understanding of the best spirit of fox hunting and a real appreciation of hound work.". Very good in very good wrapper.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good +. inscrip dated 1942 to fep. presumed 1st. green bds with silver titles to spine. spine darkened. edges rubbed. corners and spine ends bumped. 166pp. b/w full page illus. foxing. otherwise interior very good. T. Ivester Lloyd (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: VG-. No DW. 1st Edition. Green publisher's cloth, lettered in white. Bookplate. Inscription of owner at start of book. Some spotting throughout. Spine faded and white of lettering largely missing. else Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The dust jacket has been torn in half and only the front cover and inside flap remain present. The dust jacket has some wear with several tears and creases along the edges. The cloth spine is quite frayed. The edges of the book and inside covers are a bit foxed. 166 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. London: Adam and Charles Black, 1948. First edition of this book about Dainty the Foxhound, 156 pages with colour frontispiece and line drawings by Lionel Edwards. Pages are clean and bright, outer boards slightly browned along extreme edges, dustwrapper has large loss to front and small losses and wear to edges. Overall a pleasing copy of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Boards. Good/Poor. Illus. by Lionel Edwards. 9 x 6 Inches. Hardcover. Lionel Edwards (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1948. Original pictorial dustjacket defective (torn, and crudely repaired with clear tape). Now protected in a clear plastic sleeve. Blue cloth very clean. Page edges a little foxed, internally clean & tight. No inscriptions. Illustrated by Lionel Edwards. 156 pages. Now uncommon.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition; First Printing. Clean & tightly bound hardback book, endpapers and page edges foxed, top third of front endpaper excised, gift inscription dated 1942 on remaining two thirds, in a price clipped dustjacket which is chipped and creased at the edges with small area of loss at top of front cover/spine. 166 pages, 16 illustrations on plates, and 8 more in the text by T. Ivester-Lloyd.…

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 166 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm. Subjects; Fox hunting. Hunting dogs. 1 Kg.

Paperback. Condition: New. Edited and co-ordinated by Sarah Lowndes, Like The Sea I Think is an enthralling collection of new marine writing from East Anglia gathered from library workshops and open submissions held across the region. It is wonderfully designed, as always, by Emily Benton, and available as a memento and inspiration for all those living by, inspired by, or curious about, the sea. It is our provider, our enemy, our defender, our gateway to the world; it defines our borders, informs our imaginations, it inspires our artists. The anthology features an incredible range of writing styles, subject matter, and authors; the youngest featured is 11, the eldest 87. The perfect companion on a Norfolk coastal walk punctuated by warm coffee shops and local pubs.The volume includes 55 contributions from Viv Allen . Roy Ballard . Molly Bernardin . Neil Bousfield . Erin Bradshaw . Bev Broadhead . Tess Carruthers . David Cochrane . Louise Cole . Ruthie Collins . Mireia Molina Costa . Jade Cuttle . Janet Ellis . Cathy Erlam . Rose Evison . Jessica D'Alton Goode . Rachel Goodman . Mirabel Greaves . Chloe Hambly . Cate McKay Haynes . Sarah Hudis . Barrie de Lara . Jeni Lawes . Imogen Lea . Patricia Jane Lee . Stephanie Lillie . Angie Maddigan . George Mahood . Pip Mattich . Hillary Mellon . Jane Mills . Lloyd Mills . Jess Morgan . Lindsay Nash . Molly Naylor . Eoghan O'Maolain . Anna Opara . Sebastian Owen . Maria Pavledis . Clare Peed . Jon Platten . Simeon Ralph . Thogdin Ripley . Holly Sandiford . Gaia Shaw . Graham Sillett . James Smart . Robert F.W. Smith . Katie Stockton . Ryan Thacker . Rebecca Tough . Sarah Walker . Elizabeth Lewis Williams . Rachel Wood . Suzanne Woolnough.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1958). (1957) ND (1965 5th?) edition. A5 stapled paperback (135 x 204mm). Pp72 including ads. B/w photographs, numerous advertisements. White card covers with title & vignette of huntsmen & hounds printed in red on upper cover. Rather shabby, Covers stained & creased, one page of ads loose. Nonetheless a complete copy of a scarce booklet. Listings of Welsh packs with the officers of each at time of publication and some photographs. This publication contains a large number of contemporary advertisements for Welsh firms, predominantly rural. Hunts include: Brecon; Carmarthenshire; David Davies; Flint and Denbigh; Glamorgan; Gelligaer; Gogerddan; Irfon and Towy; Llandilo Farmers; Llangeinor; Pembrokeshire; Pembrokeshire, South; Pentyrch; Plas Machynlleth; Talybont; Sennybridge and District Farmers; Teme Valley; Towy and Cothi; Vale of Clettwr; Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn's; Ynysfor. Dated from enties for 1965. The British Library gives editions in 1958 and 1961. .…

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 166 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm. Subjects; Fox hunting. Hunting dogs. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 'Yonder He Goes: A Calendar of Hunting Sketches' by Ralph Greaves. Collins 1935 first edition. Some foxing otherwise VG in good+, slightly frayed dust jacket with a few closed tears.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Gift quality first edition hardcover in beige cloth covered boards with navy titles and ruled frt board. Spine ends bumped, tips still sharp. Not exlib, one former owner's name/addy at head of age-toned fep. 128pp text tight, crisp and illustrated with 21 b/w photos. Very uncommon in original, un-clipped photo-illustrated light blue background dust wrapper that shows some repairs at lower frt tip and spine ends, color loss at periphery, soil and closed tears/small repairs on cream background rear panel, displays well in new mylar. A book of admiration by Ralph Greaves (sporting artist & author) of his favorite hunting horses. One of 'The Library of Animal Friends' of which there are nineteen volumes, This is Vol. #18.…

Condition: New. In English.