H a Cape (31 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 88 pages. Illustrated. C J M Carter "Sale and Purchase Activity" / William C Reeves "A Geordie Tramp" / J H Isherwood Ellerman Liner 'City Of Paris' Of 1922" / John Young "Advanced Cargo Vessels for Holland" / W H Webb "Milford Haven Backwater" / E W Argyle "Design from a Banknote" / Contre-Amiral M Adam "French Line to North Africa" / David Cleveland"Pioneer of the Rocket Line" / James Hendrik White "North Wall t .o North Cape" (SL#49).…

Condition: Very Good. 19 pages, 4 figures. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 17 x 24 cms. Category: Mariner's Mirror; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 8 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 17 x 24 cms. Category: Mariner's Mirror; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 1 pages, 2 plates. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 19 x 25 cms. Category: Society for Army Historical Research; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 15 pages, illustrated with multiple photographs. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 15 x 23.5 cms. Category: Engineering Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 28 pages, illustrated with coloured photographs. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Category: National Geographic Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 26 pages, library stamp to first page, 2 plates. The Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, popularly known as the Lit. & Phil., is one of the oldest learned societies in the United Kingdom and second oldest provincial learned society (after the Spalding Gentlemen's Society). Established in February 1781, as the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester. Prominent members have included Robert Owen, John Dalton, James Prescott Joule, Sir William Fairbairn, Tom Kilburn, Peter Mark Roget, Sir Ernest Rutherford, Alan Turing, Sir Joseph Whitworth and Dorothy Hodgkin. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 13 x 22 cms. Category: Manchester Philosophical Society; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (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. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 18 x 26 cms. Category: Quarterly Review; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 22 pages, 53 illustrations. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 18 x 26 cms. Category: British Archaeological Association; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 10 Pages, with illustrations. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 17 x 25 cms. Category: Badminton Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 18 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 26 cms. Category: Quarterly Review; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 7 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 14 x 22 cms. Category: Manchester Philosophical Society; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 31 Pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 18 x 26 cms. Category: Quarterly Review; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 7 Pages, illustrated. With 1 Plate. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 17 x 25 cms. Category: Badminton Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Good+ condition in worn dust wrapper in protective cover, octavo, mid brown cloth spine with tan cloth boards, Lonsdale initial and crown in gilt on front, titles and gilt across spine, neat gift inscription dated 1962 on front free end paper, Foyles booksellers label on front end paper, one instance of marginalia - the list of winners of the Grand National stop at 1954, a previous owner has completed from 1963 to 1967. otherwise text is clean and bright and the binding firm, illustrated with a colour plate frontis piece and 69 other illustrations on plates and 5 other illustrations in text (there is a discrpancy between the dust wrapper and the number of plates called for; 334 pages including index. [QP]. Various (illustrator). …

Condition: Very Good. 3 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 13 x 20 cms. Category: Annual Register; Printed before 1800; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 5 pages, illustrated. The Wide World Magazine (1898-1965) captured the thrill of real-life adventure, bringing readers daring tales of exploration, survival, and discovery from across the globe. From treacherous expeditions to remote lands to gripping escapes from danger, it showcased the spirit of adventure that defined its era. The magazine also documented historical events and emerging travel trends, immersing readers in the unknown. With vivid illustrations and detailed narratives, it inspired generations to dream of far-off places, embodying the belief that "Truth is stranger than fiction." A rare chance to own a true artifact from the past. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 22 cms. Category: Wide World Magazine Articles; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 8 pages, illustrated. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 22 cms. Category: Wide World Magazine Articles; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 3 pages, illustrated. The Strand Magazine (1891-1950) was a literary powerhouse, bringing readers gripping mystery, adventure, and intrigue every month. It became legendary for publishing Sherlock Holmes stories, skyrocketing the detective's fame and cementing its place in literary history. Beyond Holmes, it featured thrilling fiction, fascinating articles, and stunning illustrations, captivating audiences with tales of crime, exploration, and the unknown. With its bold storytelling and iconic artwork, The Strand shaped popular literature, inspiring generations of writers and readers alike. A true treasure trove of imagination, it remains one of the most celebrated magazines of its time! A rare chance to own a true artifact from the past. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 22 cms. Category: Strand Magazine Articles; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 6 pages, illustrated The Wide World Magazine (1898-1965) captured the thrill of real-life adventure, bringing readers daring tales of exploration, survival, and discovery from across the globe. From treacherous expeditions to remote lands to gripping escapes from danger, it showcased the spirit of adventure that defined its era. The magazine also documented historical events and emerging travel trends, immersing readers in the unknown. With vivid illustrations and detailed narratives, it inspired generations to dream of far-off places, embodying the belief that "Truth is stranger than fiction." A rare chance to own a true artifact from the past. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 22 cms. Category: Wide World Magazine Articles; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

1927. (stiff paper covers) Very good. 143pp. Photographs, illustrations, maps, folding maps, there are also folding maps in a pocket in the back, tables, notes, index. Contributors include A. Anrep, W.A. Bell, H.C. Cooke, R.C. Emmons, T.D. Guernsey (Quartz Sand and Clay Deposits, Melford, Cape Breton), E.D. Ingall, W.F. James, F.H. McLearn (The Mesozoic Amnd Pleistocene Deposits of the Lower Missinaibi , Opazatika, and Mattagami Rivers, Ontario), M.E. Wilson (Mineral Deposits in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick) Article about. & Peat Bogs. Locale: ; ; Duboisson Area--Abitibi County--Quebec; Lake Ainslie District--Cape Breton Island; Maritime Provinces--Canada; Mattagami River--Ontario; Melford, Cape Breton Island; Missinaibi River--Ontario; New Brunswick; Ontario; Opazatika River--Ontario; Piedmont Area--Abitibi County--Quebec; Rouyn District--Quebec; Wakomata Lake Area--Algoma District--Ontario. (Geology, Clay, Geological Surveys, Geology, Mineral Resources, Mining, Copper, Petroleum).…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A fine Engraving - printed circa 1870. Mounted and ready to frame. A fine opportunity to purchase an attractive and decorative engraved Map of the Cape Colony.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A fine Engraving - printed circa 1870. Mounted and ready to frame. A fine opportunity to purchase an attractive and decorative engraved Map of the Cape Colony.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 48 pages. Professor J E Neale reviews C V Wedgwood's "Strafford" / H M Tomlinson reviews Monk Gibbon's "The Seals" / Geraint Goodwin "The Happy Valey" / Winifred Holtby reviews Elizabeth Cambridge's "Susan And Joanna" / Havelock Ellis reviews John Middleton's "Between Two Worlds" / Derek Verschoyle "A Note on Denis Johnston" / Bosworth Goldman "Travel as it Is" / Edward J O'Brien "Paul Engle" / Janet Adam Smith "Rocks of Hell" / H E Bates reviews Dora Birtles' "North-west by North" / George Blake reviews Eric linklater's "Ripeness is All" / Bernadette Murphy "The Glass Cage" / Paul Engle reviews Felix Salten's "Florian" / John brophy reviews Rebecca West's "The Harsh Voice" / E L Grant Watson reviews H E Bates' "The Poacher" / Ralph Bates reviews Reynold Bray's "Five Watersheds" / Rayner Heppenstall reviews Leo Walmsley's "Foreigners" / George Ellidge reviews J B Morton's "Stuff and Nonsense" / Eldon Rutter reviews Patrick mee's "Marine Gunner"/ Hamish Miles reviews Bernadette Murphy's "The Unwilling Player" - there photographs of authors; John Middleton Murry, Leo Walmsley, Erich Kastner, Canon Ernest Dimnet, Rebecca West and Bernadette Murphy. (BT#21).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 44 pages. "Mildew" a story by Essex Brooke / Ronlad Fraser "Impressions of South America" / Hector Bolitho "Beverley Nichols Grows Older" / Humbert Wolfe "Ronald Fraser" / V S Pritchett "Tiger Juan" / Pauline Smith "'A.B.'" / a story by H E Bates "The Gleaner" / Margaret Wilson "Ann Vickers" / Basil Lubbock "An Appreciation of Ship Ashore" / H E Wortham "The Case of Ivar Kreuger" / George Bernard Shaw on "Gene Tunney" / Philip Gibbs "The Open Door" Malcolm Elwin "The Realism of George Moore" / Edward Hoyle "A Parcel of Four" (U.P.). …

Condition: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. Light wear, two small ink marks to cover otherwise very good indeed. No dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 44 pages. Havelock Ellis reviews Julian Huxley and A C Haddon's "We Europeans" / C Day Lewis reviews Arthur Calder-Marshall's "Dead Centre" / C V Wedgwood reviews M A Gibbs' "Buckingham: 1592-1628" / L A Pavey "Two Short Story Writers" / Two poems by Andrew Young - "The Stockdoves" and "Autumn" / Geraint Goodwin "Harvests of Experience" / Arthur Calder-Marshall reviews Godfrey Blunden's "No More Reality" / H A Manhood reviews Lancelot Peart's "South Country Fisherman" / H S Ede reviews Gerstle Mack's "Paul Cezanne" / Janet Adam smith "Far Apart" / John Hayward reviews Geoffrey Keynes and Brian Hill's "The Butler-Savage Letters" / "Jesus Manifest" an introduction by the Very Rev. W R Inge / 'Sigma' reviews Ernst von Salomon's "It Cannot be Stormed" / Derek Verschoyle "Hippo Neville" / Naomi Mitchison "Jew Boys of 1935" / L M King reviews Gerald Yorke's "China Changes" / D C Somervell reviews H du Coudray's "Metternich" / Barker Fairley reviews Anne Treneer's "Charles M Doughty: A Study of his Prose and Verse" / Ralph bates reviews John Peale Bishop's "Act of Darkness2 / G W M Dunn reviews John Heygate's "Motor Tramp" / John Bowle reviews Gerald heard's "The Source of Civilization" / Hamish Miles reviews Malcolm Cowley's "Exile's Return" (BT#21). …

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. The first edition of this illustrated volume concerning steeplechasing, a superior copy in its dust wrapper. Volume XXXII of the 'Lonsdale Library of Sports and Pastimes' series founded by The Earl of Lonsdale, edited by Mr Eric Parker. The first edition, dated 1954 from Jisc, the only edition of this work. Concerning steeplechasing, with a history of the sport, the Grand National, the National hunt meeting in Cheltenham, chapters on how to become a trainer, the veterinary aspect, the training of jockeys, riding over fences, training for point-to-point, and much more.Compiled by numerous contributors, including Lord Willoughby de Broke as the editor, J. A. Allen, H. A. Cape, and Alfred Munnings. With a foreword by Lord Bicester.Illustrated with a coloured frontispiece and forty-eight illustrations. Collated, complete. With the unclipped dust wrapper. A excellent example of this volume. in the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally, lovely. The dust wrapper is unclipped and excellent with only minor shelf wear and some sunning to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. With a hint of spotting to the fore edge, not affecting the pages which are bright and clean. Illustrated with a coloured frontispiece and forty-eight illustrations. Collated, complete. Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. A scarce first edition privately printed regimental history of the 5th Royal Irish Dragoons and later Lancers, richly illustrated with plates and fold-out maps, tracing the regiment"s distinguished service. Rebound in green cloth, with portions of the original binding laid down on the spine and front board.First edition.A very scarce copy of this work, printed for private circulation.Illustrated with numerous plates from photographs, paintings, and prints, with 11 colour plates, including a frontispiece. This copy features 16 maps and plans, many of which are fold-outs. Collated, complete.A comprehensive history chronicling the long and distinguished service of one of the British Army"s most storied cavalry units. The volume traces the origins of the 5th (Royal Irish) Dragoons from their formation in 1689, through their disbandment at the close of the eighteenth century, and reconstitution as the 5th Royal Irish Lancers in 1858, concluding with their disbandment following Irish independence in 1921. Rebound in green cloth, with portions of the original binding laid down on the spine and front board. Externally, very smart. Very slight rubbing to extremities. The odd minor handling mark to boards, more so to rear board. Rubbing apparent to portions of the original binding. Slight creasing and offsetting to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with the odd handling mark and typical age toning to perimeters. Slight cockling to pages. Slight loss and damage to upper corners of last few leaves not affecting the text, with one repaired. Closed tear to final map at joint. Very Good. Various (illustrator). book.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1893 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: 443 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: 443 Language: und.…