Language: English
Published by Brookings Institution Press, 1993
ISBN 10: 0815700555 ISBN 13: 9780815700555
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDSpine creased, some rubbing to cover else very good.
Language: English
Published by Angus & Robertson, 1964
Seller: Eastleach Books, Newbury, BER, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 27.80
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Good. 1st edition. Cloth, dj, VG/G. xii+552pp, b/w frontis, index, cloth a little rubbed & bumped at the edges, dustjacket rubbed likewise with a tired look overall. The last volume of the collected short stories of the Australian writer Henry Lawson [ 1867 - 1922 ] who has been called 'Australia's Greatest Writer'. His stories of the Bush & the gritty realism of colonial life earning him fame, but not fortune - in his later life he was a drunk & a beggar. 800 grams.
Language: English
Published by Yale University Press, 1997
ISBN 10: 0300068050 ISBN 13: 9780300068054
Seller: Gulf Coast Books, Cypress, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Rutgers University Press, 2014
ISBN 10: 0813564549 ISBN 13: 9780813564548
Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. Hardcover. An Unused, unmarked and unblemished copy. No dust jacket.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
Published by Angus and Robertson, 1967
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 186 pages. Dj faded.
US$ 52.96
Quantity: 2 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Brand New. 216 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.
hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Language: English
Published by Louisiana State Univ Pr, 2000
ISBN 10: 0807125776 ISBN 13: 9780807125779
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
US$ 104.28
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Brand New. 264 pages. 9.25x6.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.
Language: English
Published by J.M. Beers, Providence and Pawtucket, Rhode Island, 1889
Seller: Blank Verso Books, ABAA, Mill Valley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. OUR POLICE: A HISTORY OF THE PAWTUCKET POLICE FORCE, UNDER THE TOWN AND CITY. Together with: OUR POLICE: A HISTORY OF THE PROVIDENCE POLICE FORCE FROM THE FIRST WATCHMAN TO THE LATEST APPOINTEE. This single volume book was printed in two parts: (1) The Pawtucket Police Force. (2) The Providence Police Force. Each part has its own title page, bound together in this volume of OUR POLICE. Both parts were edited by HENRY MANN, and published by J.M. Beers, Pawtucket and Providence, 1889. First edition. Hardcovers, green cloth covered boards with black embossed titles and designs to the front and rear covers, 6x9 inches, 93, 519 pages. Part I: A History of the Pawtucket Police Force., 93 pages including an Index, plus 13 pages of ads for Pawtucket businesses at the end. ILLUSTRATED with a Frontispiece Engraved Plate plus 9 Photographic Portraiture Plates. Part II: A History of the Providence Police Force., 519 pages, including an Index. ILLUSTRATED with 62 PLATES, Etchings and (mainly) Portraits. VERY GOOD condition: Covers professionally restored and inner hinges professionally reinforced making this a complete, solid, lovely copy. The embossed titles and designs on the front and rear boards are clear and attractive; the spine embossed designs are dark and almost impossible to see, but they are present and tangible. Internally, the pages have some dark finger smudges here and there, otherwise they are tight, bright, clean, clear and unmarked. The plates are strikingly clear. There is a tissue guard to the frontispiece, but otherwise no tissue guards in front of the plates, if there ever were any. A solid, complete, and attractive copy, the nicest I have seen. Scarce 1899 First Edition.
US$ 243.27
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. A very scarce, first English edition of Houssaye"s detailed chronicle of Waterloo, handsomely bound red cloth, and complete with three fold-out colour campaign maps. In the publisher's original red cloth binding with gilt blind-stamp decoration.This volume is the first English appearance of Houssaye"s classic Waterloo study, translated from the 31st French edition. First edition, thus.This edition features three fold-out colour maps illustrating the general theatre from Charleroi to Brussels, the troop dispositions for Ligny and Quatre-Bras, and the Waterloo battlefield at midday on 18 June. Collated, complete.This is a full-length, meticulously sourced study of the Waterloo phase of Napoleon"s Hundred Days, beginning with the 15 June frontier crossings and ending with the French retreat on 19 June. His aim was to present an hour-by-hour narrative while defending several controversial French decisions, notably those of Ney and Grouchy. Historians such as Peter Hofschröer and John Hussey still cite him for French staff figures and timings. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Slight discolouration to perimeters of boards and spine. Rubbing and bumping to extremities, resulting in slight loss to cloth at head and tail of spine. The odd slight handling mark to boards, and scattered spots of damp staining, particularly to rear board. previous owner's bookplate to front paste down "Ex Libris Campbell". Slight offsetting with the odd spot to endpapers. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean, if slightly age toned. The odd spot, heavier to first and last few leaves and fore edge. One or two small closed tears to maps. Very Good. book.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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 1900. 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: : - 281, 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. 281 281.