Herbert Balch (33 results)

Condition: New. In.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. 86 + pp. Winter 1988-89, Vol. 2, No. 1 issue only! ISSN 0895-4852. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Some stains on front cover.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. 94 + pp. Fall 1990, Vol. 3, No. 4 issue only! ISSN 0895-4852. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Some stains on front cover. Slight damage to top of spine/back cover.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. 93 + pp. Summer 1989, Vol. 2, No. 3 issue only! ISSN 0895-4852. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear, crisp pages, and clean text.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. 90 + pp. Spring 1990, Vol. 3, No. 2 issue only! ISSN 0895-4852. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Stains on front cover. Remnants of water stains on page edges.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. 99 + pp. Spring 1989, Vol. 2, No. 2 issue only! ISSN 0895-4852. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages, and clean text. Damage to top of spine. Stains on front cover and fore edge.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. 95 + pp. Fall 1988, Vol. 1, No. 4 issue only! ISSN 0895-4852. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear and crisp pages. Stain on back cover.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. 110 + pp. Fall 1989, Vol. 2, No. 4 issue only! ISSN 0895-4852. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear and crisp pages. Occasional pen markings on text. Stain on front cover.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. 96 + pp. Winter 1989-90, Vol. 3, No. 1 issue only! ISSN 0895-4852. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. 92 + pp. Peter Shaw Issue, Vol. 9, No. 5 issue only! ISSN 0895-4852. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. 84 + pp. Summer 1990, Vol. 3, No. 3 issue only! ISSN: 0895-4852. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Stain on front cover.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. 88 + pp. Spring 1988, Vol. 1, No. 2 issue only! ISSN 0895-4852. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear and crisp pages. Occasional pen markings on text. Some stains on front cover. Slightly creased back cover.

Condition: New. In.

Maps, plans and plates, xii + 172pp, original cloth, lightly rubbed, spine faded, some water staining to edges of boards, internally sound. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include SOMERSET - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. J Baker & Son. 1907, Good, 8vo, green cloth binding, book is slightly cocked, small ad on front pastedown, owner's address label on front endpaper, inner hinges starting, interior pages foxed, caves in the Mendip region of Somerset, illustrated with photographs and maps, index, 172 pages.

First ediion. Plates. 8vo (9 1/8 x 6 inches), 172-pages. Original green grained cloth, uncut. The text very foxed, the binding good.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of cave exploration in the Mendip region of Somerset, England. The author takes the reader on an exciting journey through a landscape riddled with hidden pathways and ancient secrets. The book weaves together thrilling accounts of daring expeditions with insightful scientific observations, offering a glimpse into the geological history of the region and the evolution of the caves themselves. The author expertly explores the process of cave formation, highlighting how water, over immense periods of time, has sculpted these subterranean wonders. The book also touches upon the rich history of human occupation within the caves, uncovering evidence of prehistoric inhabitants, Roman settlements, and the lives of those who sought refuge in these hidden spaces. This book offers a unique perspective on the hidden world beneath our feet, revealing the awe-inspiring beauty and captivating history of the Mendip caves. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Condition: Good. Condition Notes: A touch faded at the spine. Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. Previous owners' name to the first blank. Hinges weak at the title page. Pages a touch age-toned with scattered spotting, more so to the start and end; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Green boards with black titles to the spine & upper board; Measures 9" x 6" (1 kg); pp (xii) 172; Index; Includes: Black & white plates; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #200897 ||.

Spelunca, Bulletin et Mémoires de la Société de spéléologie, Tome V, N° 39, décembre 1904, 16,50x25,50 cm, broché, 40 pages, avec 20 vues et plans Bon état, couverture insolée - Pour les envois hors de France, la tafication Ğlivre & brochureğ pour les frais de port a disparue.Les frais de port annoncés correspondent à une moyenne. Ils seront calculés au plus juste en fonction du poids de votre article.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

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: 338. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1914 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: 338.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original horizontal grained green cloth covers, black stamping to spine and upper panel, all edges untrimmed. 8vo 9ĵ" x 6ĵ" xii, 172 [pages.]. Fifty-six monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy paper. Former message to the front end paper, foxing to closed page edges and end papers, in Very Good condition with cloth clean and bright and without any fading to the spine. Member of the P.B.F.A. YORKSHIRE (Jórvík).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The comprehensive and well illustrated account of the caves at Wookey Hole by one of the foremost cavers of the period. Very good in original illustrated cloth, quarter binding, with minor blemishes to top board - see photos. Occasional minor foxing within. Please note that this is a heavy book that will require additional postage. Kindly contact me for a postage quotation before ordering.

31,5x25 cm. XIV, 268 pp. + frontispiece + 19 plates. With 17 plates in the text. Publisher's cloth-backed illustrated boards. Upper cover with a few stains, otherwise very good.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. John Hassall (illustrator). First. Its Caves and Cave Dwellers. With an Introduction by Professor Boyd Dawkins, Period Restorations and numerous Drawings by John Hassall, R.I, Cave Photographs and Diagrams by J.H. Savory. Photographic frontispiece, 35 plates, including coloured maps, and 55 illustrations throughout the text. First Edition. Folio. [323 x 255 x 30 mm]. xiv, 268 pp. Bound in the publisher's original blue paper covered boards, lettered and illustrated in black on the front, tan cloth spine, lettered and illustrated in black, blue endleaves, uncut edges. (Slightly faded at the head of the front cover, a little marked and bumped). A very good copy of this expensive edition, printed for subscribers. The author has signed the half-title. The Oxford University Press name on the title gives it authority, but the verso announces "Produced throughout by The Vandyck Printers, Ltd. Bristol". William George and Sons, the booksellers in Park Street, Bristol, subscribed to four copies, and this has their label. It has a neat ink inscription on the front free endleaf: "Alfred E. Smith, The Hollies, Nailsworth" [near Bristol].

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.