Half Hour Library (14 results)
Published by Dodd. Mead and Co 1877
- Hardcover
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.Basement Seller 101
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Fair
US$ 28.68
US$ 5.00 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Hardcover. Condition: Fair.
Published by Wm. Isbister London 1883 1883
- Hardcover
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used
US$ 38.00
US$ 20.00 shippingShips from Australia to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
leather Very Good small octavo xii + 342pp., frontis., b/w ills., With numerous illustrations. Prize-label to the front paste down, front board detached, tiny ownership inscription o/w VG.
HALF HOURS IN EARLY NAVAL ADVENTURE.
THE HALF HOUR LIBRARY OF TRAVEL, NATURE, AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG READERS.
Published by London, James Nisbet & Co. Limited 1904. 1904
- Hardcover
Seller: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, AustraliaGrant's Bookshop
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used
US$ 39.91
US$ 19.00 shippingShips from Australia to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
xvi+360pp. 8vo. Original pictorial, gilt decorated cloth. Black and white frontispiece and illustrations. Foxing to endpapers. Prize plate on ffe. A very good copy.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by James Nisbet and Co Ltd, London 1909
- Hardcover
Seller: My Book Shop, Preston, United KingdomMy Book Shop
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
US$ 69.04
US$ 29.40 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Leather Bound. Condition: Good. This book was awarded as a prize in 1909 Xmas, see images.
Published by London ; Wm Isbister 1880
- Hardcover
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star seller1st edition in this form. All edges gilt. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, blind-bordered decorated cloth over beveled boards. Professionally re-cased with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series; The half hour libr…ary. Physical descriptionxiii, 357, [2] p. : ill. ; 18 cm.Publisher's advertisements on 2 p. at end. Audience; juvenile. Subjects; India - Description and travel - Juvenile literature. India - Social life and customs - Juvenile literature.Genre; Illustrated. 3 Kg.
Language: English
Published by James Nisbet & Co., London 1896
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United KingdomTHOMAS RARE BOOKS
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Fine
US$ 89.76
US$ 20.11 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Hardback. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. xii, 372pp, 32pp pub. cat. Numerous text and plate illus. throughout. Pub. brown cloth, gilt. Attractive floral patterned end-papers. Bound in the publishers blue cloth with a gilt illus. block of a ballopn in flight over a lake. Blacklined illus. background. A lovely copy of a late Victor…ian 'educational' book for children. A v. trifle rubbed.
More imagesHalf Hours in the Far East: Among the People and the Wonders of India [Signed School Prize Binding By Relfe Brothers]
The Half Hour Library of Travel, Nature and Science for Young Readers
Language: English
Published by Wm. Isbister, London
- Hardcover
Seller: Books & Bidders, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Books & Bidders
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 125.00
Free ShippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Leather. Condition: Very Good. [Signed School Prize Binding]. Full polished calf, red morocco title label, gilt title and compartments, school logo and name gilt embossed on front and rear boards, marbled endpapers, all edges marbled, (8 x 5.5 inches). N.D. (no date, circa 1880). 354 pages, with numerous illustrations. "A detail…ed and comprehensive travel book on the people and sights of India for young readers. With chapters on Bombay, the Malabar coast, Madras, Calcutta, Delhi, the caves of Karli, and life among the Himalayas. Includes reference to customs, languages, ancient history, important temples, differences in religion, animal life, and much more." SIGNED BINDING (stamped "Relfe Brothers. Limited, London" lower verso front flyleaf). School prize plague on front pastedown. Shows some moderate general rubbing to exterior, interior is tight.
Published by London ; Wm Isbister 1880
- Hardcover
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, , IrelandMW Books Ltd.
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used
US$ 57.22
US$ 16.14 shippingShips from Ireland to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
1st edition in this form. All edges gilt. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, blind-bordered decorated cloth over beveled boards. Professionally re-cased with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series; The half hour libr…ary. Physical descriptionxiii, 357, [2] p. : ill. ; 18 cm.Publisher's advertisements on 2 p. at end. Audience; juvenile. Subjects; India - Description and travel - Juvenile literature. India - Social life and customs - Juvenile literature.Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg.
Published by London: James Nisbet & Co Limited 1899
- Hardcover
Seller: CHILTON BOOKS, SUDBURY, United KingdomCHILTON BOOKS
Contact seller3-star sellerCondition: Used
US$ 20.71
US$ 53.63 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
The Half Hour Library of Travel, Nature and Science for Young Readers series. With numerous illustrations. Life Amid Snow and Ice. Travel to Iceland, Northern Russia, Greenland,Orkney, Shetland, Arctic Seas, Norway, and Sweden. Pp.xii/340/16(publisher's catalogue), numerous black & white illustrations throughout, brown foliate e…ndpapers, occasional minor spotting. Teal cloth, gilt decorated title to front and spine, bleached discolouration to rear board. G+.
More imagesPublished by George G. Harrap & Company 1905, London 1924
- Hardcover
Seller: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, United KingdomFoster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 69.04
US$ 16.76 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Full Leather. Condition: Very Good. xiv, 376 pp. Full navy blue morocco with gilt school crest to board and gilt lettering and borders to spine; all edges gilt. Newcastle Royal Grammar School prize binding, with bookplate to front pastedown dated 1929. Spine slightly faded; endpapers foxed and occasional light spots throughout.…Black & white illustrations throughout. 8vo. Prize Binding.
More imagesPublished by George G. Harrap & Company 1905, London 1924
- Hardcover
Seller: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, United KingdomFoster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 69.04
US$ 16.76 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Full Leather. Condition: Very Good. xiv, 376 pp. Full dark green morocco with gilt school crest to board and gilt lettering and borders to spine; all edges gilt. Newcastle Royal Grammar School prize binding, with bookplate to front pastedown dated 1927. Spine slightly faded; spotting to endpapers but generally internally clean.…Black & white illustrations throughout. 8vo. Prize Binding.
Published by James Nisbet & Co,, London 1897
- Hardcover
Seller: Appleford Bookroom, Abingdon, OXON, United KingdomAppleford Bookroom
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 69.04
US$ 38.81 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Full-Leather. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Leather Case, No Jacket. Early Edition. HB in red leather, spine restored. Crown, 340pp, with a nice collection of around 50 engravings. Aeg. Internally sound and unmarked. Short travel and nature articles on the scenic north, Russia, Shetland, Norway, Orkney, Greenland,… Iceland, Baltic, Sweden, Arctic seas,etc. Size: Crown. Many Illus. Engravings (illustrator).
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariat Der Papiersammler, Wetter, , GermanyAntiquariat Der Papiersammler
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used
US$ 37.49
US$ 45.08 shippingShips from Germany to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Nisbet, London 1898, ill., 337 S., ill.Oln mit Goldprägung, WaV, Einband leicht bestoßen, Seiten gebräunt (Englisch).
- Hardcover
Seller: Clivia Mueller, Isernhagen, GermanyClivia Mueller
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used
US$ 71.41
US$ 27.89 shippingShips from Germany to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Adventures of sport and travel. Contents u.a.: In the Wilds of California (vith the Grizzly Bear). In the Woods of Canada (Beavers and Beaver Towns). In English Woods (with Birds and their Homes). In the Bush of South Africa (with Locusts and Wild Bees). In the Forest of the Gaboon (with the Gorilla). In the Woods of Maine (with… Weasels, Ermines and Martens). XI. 308 S. with numerous Illustrations (Holzstiche). Nisbet & Co. London. 1905. Guter Zustand/Good condition. Leinen/Hardcover. Vorsatzblatt teilweise lose, Sprache: englisch/english.
