H Guard Knaggs (12 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Detailed, practical guide. With b/w images. Soft covers are marked and rubbed with a new spine laid down. Tanning and foxing within, Contents sound. Good.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 3rd Ed. 18.0 x 12.0 cm Pp. (8), 43, 123, (3). Text illustrations. Lacking lower board, upper board and first 3 leaves detached, owner's name on upper board.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged. 8vo. Grey wraps with titles and colophon to front, book ads to rear. 123 pp. With new (1901) preface. B/w illustrated. Clean and sound. No inscriptions. VG.

John Van Voorst, [c.1880], 5th thousand. Paperback, 8vo, [iv],126pp, illust, [2]pp publisher list. Museum bookplate / withdrawal stamp, occasional foxing. Original printed wrappers, chipped and marked, front cover detached with old auctioneer's label. A fair copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition, 1869. An unusual copy in that blank leaves have been inserted between the printed pages. Bound in in full green cloth in a limp cloth format. Probably not publishers cloth. Has old sellotape marks around cloth edges, sellotape long gone. Generally a very good copy.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. softback on yellow cloth circa 1871 a new edition - fifth thousand.

pp. (ii) blank, (vi), 123, (i) blank, (ii) Index, (i) Advertisement, (i) blank. Many text woodcuts. Original yellow glazed decorative wrappers, the front a little creased and torn at the edges with very slight loss. *SCARCE - COPAC gives Oxford only for a post-1869 [first] edition. Oxford, Cambridge and the British Library hold copies of the 1869 edition.…

2 Vols. Bound as One. Scuffed. Good.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 134. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1871 edition. 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. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 134.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of this scarce entomological work on butterflies and moths by H. Guard Knaggs. The very scarce first edition of this scarce work.In the publisher's original cloth.This entomological work was written by Henry Guard Knaggs, one of the best known Victorian entomologists. This work provides a descriptive guide to lepidoptera, an order of winged insects such as moths and butterflies, with details on collecting, managements and observation. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with a slight lean, minimal edge wear, a small chip to the title label and minor handling marks. Very light spotting to the endpapers. Rear hinge weak after pp. 97. Internally generally firmly bound with pp. 97 tender. Pages lightly age toned and clean. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1901 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 181 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. 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: 181.…

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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1901. 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: - 181, 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. 181 181.…