Gregory D Sc (11 results)

Condition: Good. 1930. Fifth Impression. 116 pages. Dust jacket over plain paper covers. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges and reverse of covers; middle most pages has slightly heavier tanning also. Hinges are lightly cracked but covers remain firmly attached. Paper covers have light edge-wear and corner curling with minor tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has minor rolling and creasing. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st. First printing. 60 pp., 12mo format, beige cloth. This copy bears the signature of the original owner, dated 1926, a respected Economics scholar and author whose collection we recently acquired. Also, a page with his hand-written notes are laid in. Book is internally Very Good, with firm hinges, no markings to text. Front and rear boards are lightly worn, fragile backstrip is missing. Hence we describe it as Fair only.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 14 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Category: British Association for the Advancement of Science; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library. Publisher's brown cloth with gold title on spine. Call label on spine; library name rubber-stamped on all edges of text block. Usual library markings on front endpapers, else interior clean throughout. 15 illustrations plus two fold-out maps. Index. xi + 271 pages. Originally published in 1901. A history of British East Africa (now Uganda and Kenya) written by the English geologist and explorer, John Walter Gregory (1864-1932). He was the author of several books, including The Great Rift Valley, a narrative of a journey to Mount Kenya and Lake Baringo made in 1892-93. Contents: - The Geography of British East Africa. - The Natives of British East Africa. - The Dawn of East African Geography + Account of the East African Coast. - The Mombasa Missions. - The Quest for the Nile Sources. - The Uganda Road and the Traverse of Masailand. - Stanley and the Uganda Mission. - The British East Africa Company and the Struggle for Witu. - The Mazrui Rebellion and Emigration. - How the Missionaries Returned to Uganda. - How Lugard Saved Uganda. - Uganda Under the Foreign Office. - The Future of British East Africa.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Two volume set. 8vo. Volume 1. 1907, second edition, rewritten. Volume 2 1894, first edition. Original publisher s blue cloth, with gilt pictorial front covers and spines. Vol.1, xxiv 657pp. + 2 pages of publisher s adverts, 80 b&w illustrations ,14 fold-out coloured maps. Vol.2 , xvi,574pp.+ 2 pages of publisher s adverts at rear, 47 b&w illustrations, 14 coloured fold-out maps, 2 b&w maps. Shoulders of vol. 1 slightly wrinkled, some wear to edges and covers of both volumes; back corners of Vol. 2 bumped, minor tears in some of the maps repaired with archival tissue; half-title of vol.1 foxed, occasional light foxing to maps and adjoining pages in both volumes; folds and edges of first map in Vol.1 and three in Vol.2 browned and a little worn due to incorrect folding, otherwise pages clean and maps bright.

Folio, Roxburghe half-morocco and maroon boards, title-page printed in red and black, 29 cm, , lxxv, 456 pp, frontispiece plate. This volume contains a complete transcript and translation of all the Ministers' Accounts and Court Rolls of the manor of Elton in the county of Huntingdon which are known to have survived for the period between 27 Nov. 1279, the date of the earliest of them, and Michaelmas 1351. Contents: Frontispiece. Facsimile of portion of Court Roll 22 January 1300; Preface; List of Documents printed; List of Court Rolls; List of Accounts of Reeves; List of Accounts of the Mills; List of later manorial records of Elton not printed in this volume; Glossary of words other than Latin; Synopsis of Introduction; Introduction; Note on the subordinate manor, afterwards known as Hall Fee; Text; Indexes of persons, of places, and of subjects. The main elements of the Introduction are: (1) Scope of the present volume; (2) Nature and source of the documents used; (3) The preparation of the text and translation; (4) The manor; (5) The structure of Elton manor; (6) The manorial officials; (7) The manor house and its buildings; (8) The servants (famuli) of the manor; (9) The visitors (supervenientes and perhendinantes); (10) The methods of cultivation, boon-works, the autumn; (11) The harvest; (12) The stock account; (13) Carts and ploughs; carpenters and smiths; (14) The manorial courts; (15) Illustrations of contact with the outer world and of; the incidence of the 'Black Death'. Earl Spencer's member's copy with his name printed in red in the list of members, and a pencil note 'Spencer received Oct 10th 1946' on the front free endpaper. A printed compliments slip of Granville Proby, the presentor of the book, is bound in. One or two minor scuffs to covers, a little bubbling to the rear board, otherwise an excellent Fine copy.

Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Also Edited By G. S. Merriam And A. D. Miller. 50 pp. Englisch.

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