Language: English
Published by Yail & Co, London, 1953
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom
US$ 13.84
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Fair. Photographic large format paperbackin staple binding. DSome wear to covers. b&w photographs throughout.
Published by London : Institute of Directors, 1961
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 71 pages 23 cm. Subjects; Herbert, Edwin Sir; history. Directors of corporations. Executives ; Handbooks, manuals etc. Directors of corporations Great Britain. 3 Kg.
Published by Institute of Directors, London, UK, 1961
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
US$ 15.23
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 72pp. Blue cloth-covered boards; gilt coat of arms on front, gilt titles on spine. Bumped spine ends and corners. Text block edges starting to tan. Previous owner's name on title page. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has shelf wear and chipping to edges, tape repairs at spine ends, mirrors book damage. 8vo. With a foreword by Viscount Chandos. Covers the difficult and impalpable matter of the standards of conduct at which directors should aim.
Published by London : Institute of Directors, 1961
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 71 pages 23 cm. Subjects; Herbert, Edwin Sir; history. Directors of corporations. Executives ; Handbooks, manuals etc. Directors of corporations Great Britain. 1 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 1950
US$ 27.69
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Names written on fly leaf. Tight and clean copy.
Published by T. N. Foulis., London and Edinburgh., 1919
Seller: Sapience Bookstore, Hexham, United Kingdom
US$ 22.70
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Add to basketHard. Condition: Good. 50 illustrations, 30 being reproduced in colour, from pictures by G. Denhold Armour and Edwin Alexander. (illustrator). First printing. Good. Lacking dust jacket. Ownership inscription neatly penned top front pastedown. Slightly foxed.
Published by Edinburgh at the University Press, 1950
Seller: Book Emporium 57, Ottawa, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 170 pgs. Dark green boards with gilt lettering on spine (see photos provided for condition). Pages are beginning to yellow. No highlighting, underlining or notations. Clean and intact. Prompt shipping which includes tracking.
Published by Headline, 1950
Seller: Strawberry Hill Books, Rotherfield, East Sussex, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 35.31
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Type: Book pp x, 170. Prior own er inscription to flyleaf. 1st printing.
Language: English
Published by T.N. FOULIS, LONDON & EDINBURGH, 1919
Seller: Bishops Green Books, Newbury, BERKS, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 685.21
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Add to basketG. DENHOLM ARMOUR & EDWIN ALEXANDER (illustrator). A thick hardback book, re-bound in deep, rich, dark green leather, with gorgeous gilt titles on the spine. This wonderful period book is in excellent condition and as its a used book, normal wear, marks and tear apply consistent with use and age. Published in 1919 (MCMXIX) by T.N. Foulis, First Edition, printed in Scotland by R & R Clark Ltd. Edinburgh. Editor's Preface by Herbert Maxwell dated 1914. 470 original hand cut pages plus index pages, original title cloth boards, and a list of new books issued by publisher. Nice gilt edge to top of papers. Please note when package properly this book is a heavy item, therefore postage/shipping overseas may increase from listed price depending on final destination. All pages intact and nice tight binding and marbled endpapers. A well presented book that would adorn any stylish library.
Published by The Happy Press, Iowa City, Iowa, 1980
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Fine. No. 6. Small quarto. Various colored sheets stapled along the spine. A few tiny bumps, else fine. An anthology of poems "cartoonized" by Dave Morice. This issue includes complete or partial poems by Alexander Pope, Dante Gabriel Rosetti, Sir Thomas Wyatt, Edwin Arlington Robinson, and George Herbert.
US$ 63.68
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. G. Denholm Armour; Edwin Alexander (illustrator). Charles St. John's lovely topographical exploration of the Scottish Highlands, looking into the striking nature and popular sporting activites. A beautiful topographical exploration of the Scottish Highlands.In this volume, first published in 1846, Charles St. John looks into the popular sports of hunting, poaching, and trapping, as well as the local Highlands wildlife.Illustrated with a tipped-in colour frontispiece, twenty-seven tipped in colour plates, and eleven monochrome plates.With an introduction and notes by Sir Herbert Maxwell, illustrated by G. Denholm Armour and Edwin Alexander.Collated, complete.Four pages of adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spine and extremities are lightly discoloured. Some very light marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with some scattered spots. Very Good. book.
Published by Gurney and Jackson, London, 1927
First Edition
US$ 83.06
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. G. Denholm Armour; Edwin Alexander (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition of this illustrated history of the sports of the Highlands in Scotland. First edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and forty-nine illustrations over thirty-nine plates, twenty-eight of which are in colour. Collated complete. A detailed record of the wild sports of the Scottish Highlands, including fishing, deer stalking, grouse shooting, angling, rat-catching, hunting weasels and stoats, pigeon shooting, and more, as well as details of poaching over time. With an account of the natural history of the area. Written by Charles William George St. John, and English naturalist and sportsman. With an introduction and notes from Sir Herbert Eustace Maxwell, a Scottish novelist, essayist, artist, antiquarian, horticulturalist, prominent salmon angler and author. Illustrated by George Denholm Armour, a British painter and illustrator, and Edwin John Alexander, a Scottish artist known for his pictures of animals and birds. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and board edges with the odd mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting. Age toning to the endpapers. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Very Good. book.
Published by T. N. Foulis Ltd, London & Edinburgh, 1919
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
US$ 103.82
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Denholm Armour, G.; Alexander, Edwin (illustrator). Lightly rubbed and bumped, spine discoloured, some minor marking, some gutters cracked, pages good, text clean, plates bright. Size: 4to.
US$ 117.66
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. G. Denholm Armour; Edwin Alexander (illustrator). Wonderfully illustrated natural history volume on the Scottish Highlands by Charles St John. In publisher's original cloth binding.Profusely illustrated with a frontispiece, thirty-eight plates in colour and black and white and a number of additional vignettes. Collated, complete.Delightful exploration of the wildlife and natural history of the Scottish highlands by prominent English naturalist and sportsman Charles St. John. The volume first appeared as Short Sketches of the Wild Sports and Natural History of the Highlands in 1846. This later edition, published posthumously, includes an introduction and notes by Sir Herbert Maxwell. In publisher's original cloth binding. Signature of previous owner to front free endpaper. Externally, smart with slight bumping and rubbing and the occasional mark. Internally, firmly bound. Small tear to page 367. Reasonably bright and clean with the odd spot, heavier to the first and last few pages. Very Good. book.
Published by The Maclean Publishing Company, Limited, Toronto, 1907
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. A rare surviving issue of this publication which was renamed Maclean's in 1911 after its founder Lt.-Col. John Bayne Maclean and remains in publication with the same name over one-hundred years later. "Containing the choicest and most entertaining articles and short stories appearing in the current numbers of the leading magazines of the world." - front cover. 9.25" x 6.25" in red card covers. 176 pages including 38 pages of wonderful ads, many illustrated. Contents include: James Bryce, LL.D., new British Ambassador to the U.S.; Lumber king and billionaire Frederick Weyerhaeuser; The Rapid Advancement of George Bruce Cortelyou; The Lords as the Supreme Court of Appeal; Great Men as Commercial Assets; A Solution to the Problem of the Unemployed in large English cities; The Financial Supremacy of London; Guatemala - land of opportunity; The Great Jewish Invasion - the industrial and social progress made by the Jewish population of New York; A Contrast between the American and British City; New York Businessman Pearcy K. Crocker in Jamaica; On the Value of Thrift; Work is the World's Law; Short Stories; Fire Waste and How to Reduce It; Capturing Wild Elephants in Mysore; Hints on Dismissing Unwelcome Callers; Brawn and Character; Cattle Raising in the Argentine; Other Contents of Current Magazines; and more. Binding intact. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Busy Man's Magazine, February [Feb.] 1907, Vol. XIII, No. 4 , James Bryce, LL.D, Frederick Weyerhaeuser, George Bruce Cortelyou, Human Resource Valuation, Unemployment - England, City of London - Finance, Guatemala, Jews - Immigrants, Jews - New Yor.
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1882 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: 881 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: 881 Language: English.
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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1928. 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:- 468, 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. 468 468.
Publication Date: 2017
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} 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 2017, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1919. 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:- 587, 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. 587.
Publication Date: 2017
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Full Leather Bound. Condition: NEW. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1919] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2017 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 587, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 587.