Knowles Rev J (35 results)

Condition: New. pp. 275.

Condition: New. pp. 275.

Condition: New. pp. 275.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN:9788175363465.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. xii, 417p. First published in 1887.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. 1st Edition. A good copy in the publisher's cloth, old college stamp on the front end paper and title page.

Paperback. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book : A Dictionary of Kashmiri Proverbs and Sayings : Explained and Illustrated From the Rich and Interesting Folklore of the Valley; That moment when an author dots the last period to his manuscript, and then rises up from the study-chair to shake its many and bulky pages together is almost as exciting an occasion as when he takes a quire or so of foolscap and sits down to write the first line of it. Many and mingled feelings pervade his mind, and hope and fear vie with one another and alternately overcome one another, until at length the author finds some slight relief for his feelings and a kind of excuse for his book, by writing a preface, in which he states briefly the nature and character of the work. About The Author : J. Hinton Knowles (18561943) was a British Missionary to Kashmir in 19th century. He had visited Kashmir in the 1880s and authored two important books about Kashmiri language and culture. He was the first principal of the renowned Tyndale Biscoe School Kashmir from 1876 to 1880. He was succeeded Reverend F.E. Lucey A.M. Published works: A Dictionary of Kashmiri Proverbs And Sayings; A Dictionary of Kashmiri Proverbs And Sayings is a detailed collection of Kashmiri proverbs and sayings. It was published in 1888 in Bombay, British India. Folk-Tales of Kashmir. The Title 'A Dictionary of Kashmiri Proverbs & Sayings : Explained and Illustrated from the rich and interesting Folklore of the valley written/authored/edited by Rev. J. Hinton Knowles', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121295222 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 275 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 275.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book : A Dictionary of Kashmiri Proverbs and Sayings : Explained and Illustrated From the Rich and Interesting Folklore of the Valley; That moment when an author dots the last period to his manuscript, and then rises up from the study-chair to shake its many and bulky pages together is almost as exciting an occasion as when he takes a quire or so of foolscap and sits down to write the first line of it. Many and mingled feelings pervade his mind, and hope and fear vie with one another and alternately overcome one another, until at length the author finds some slight relief for his feelings and a kind of excuse for his book, by writing a preface, in which he states briefly the nature and character of the work. About The Author : J. Hinton Knowles (18561943) was a British Missionary to Kashmir in 19th century. He had visited Kashmir in the 1880s and authored two important books about Kashmiri language and culture. He was the first principal of the renowned Tyndale Biscoe School Kashmir from 1876 to 1880. He was succeeded Reverend F.E. Lucey A.M. Published works: A Dictionary of Kashmiri Proverbs And Sayings; A Dictionary of Kashmiri Proverbs And Sayings is a detailed collection of Kashmiri proverbs and sayings. It was published in 1888 in Bombay, British India. Folk-Tales of Kashmir. The Title 'A Dictionary of Kashmiri Proverbs & Sayings : Explained and Illustrated from the rich and interesting Folklore of the valley written/authored/edited by Rev. J. Hinton Knowles', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121295239 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 275 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 275.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. beige ribbed cloth with green vines decoration; bright gilt lettering on front and spine; sun browned spine t.e.g.; deckled fore edge light foxing ;solid square binding with trace edge wear pon on on ffep as well as author's inscription "to W.M. Way "by the author". Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. frontis. 167 pp. Original, decorated green boards, dulled, with rubbing to spine and extremities. Offsetting to end pages, light s[potting throughout.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The author of this 66 page booklet believes that the use of the Roman alphabet should be substituted fof the many different alphabets of the Indian languages, examples of which he gives. The publisher printed on the cover is W. H. Christian, 1 Susan's Road, Eastbourne. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. Yellowingand dust on book edge. A bit of yellowing and spotting on inside of book due to age. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 162 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 9.00x6.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. #486 of 500 copies. With illustrations from photographs by Rev. Landon Humphreys and Ludwig Schumacher. Numerous photographic plates with tissue guards. Internally clean and bright, externally quite rubbed and worn, possibly dampstained at some point.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good condition. No jacket. First Edition. New York: Privately Printed for Frederick Humphreys, M.D., 1898. Very Good condition but for an old damp mark on spine/rear cover, not affecting text. Original gilt-lettered tan cloth, lightly soiled, with green vine and leaf decoration on the front cover, similar in style to that of Margaret Armstrong. Top edge gilt. Ink inscription on flyleaf. Several pages with minor foxing. Frontispiece portrait. Number 410 from an edition limited to 750 hand numbered copies. Describes an 8,000 mile railroad tour to the American west and back aboard a private Pullman car. The itinerary included Georgia, Alabama, New Orleans, San Antonio, El Paso, Yuma, Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Barbara, San Francisco, Palo Alto, San Jose, Santa Cruz, Oakland, Salt Lake City, Leadville, Glenwood Springs, Leadville, Colorado Springs, Denver, Kansas City, Columbus, St. Louis, and back to New York. Reese: FROM TRAIN TO PLANE #42. Not in Howes, Cowan, Flake, or Graff. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good condition/No jacket. 8vo. x, 204pp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Privately Printed for Frederick Humphreys, M.D., 1898. 12mo. Beige pictorial cl., green leaf/vine design, gilt lettering to cover and backstr., gilt top edge. Sl. soiled, top of backstr. sl chipped, bottom outer corner sl. chipped, 3" x 3" damp stain to bottom corner; contents not affected. Frontis w/ tissue overlay. 204pp. incl. itinerary. NUMBER 8 OF 750 COPIES PRIVATELY PRINTED. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, original cloth, 20 x 15 cm, XII + 510 pp., English, book condition: Very Good [This description may have been translated by AI.].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. 292 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Browne and Nolan, Dublin, 1907. First Edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Edges of boards have superficial wear. Pages are reasonably tanned and mildly foxed. Gift inscription in ink. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: CONTENTS. Preface ; Authors Preface ; CHAPTER I. "The Mary of the Gael" ; CHAPTER II. Her Birth and Infancy ; CHAPTER III. The Cloister ; CHAPTER IV. Her Missionary Journeys ; CHAPTER V. Cill-Dara ; CHAPTER VI. "Laborare est Orarb" ; CHAPTER VII. Her Characteristic Virtues ; CHAPTER VIII. Her Death, Burial, and Relics ; CHAPTER IX. A Retrospect ; CHAPTER X. The Founder of the Brigidines ; CHAPTER XI. Tullow, The Mother House ; Centenary Ode ; Prayer to St. Brigid ; References *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Religion & Theology. Inventory No: 25090165. …

Condition: Good. 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. 167pp. Presentation copy, inscribed but not signed by the author. Decorated boards, title gilted on spine and front cover. Covers have some stains, spine is sunned, bumped. Some shading, otherwise clear text. Foxing. A very good copy of this rare book. Keywords: Church architecture, local history. First edition copy. . . .…

Condition: Good. 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. 167pp. Decorated boards, title gilted on spine and front cover. Covers have some stains, spine is sunned, bumped. Some shading, otherwise clear text. Foxing. Previous owner's signature on ffep. A very good copy of this rare book. Keywords: Church architecture, local history. First edition copy. . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages 562-676. Features: In the Khalifa's Clutches - part IV of Charles Neufeld's ordeal; Impressions of Pekin - sensational photo-illustrated article; Two Loves Affairs, and How They Ended - Colonel Hervey Tryon falls headlong into a deep well of garbag; The Hook-Swinging Ceremony as I Saw It - Rev. Joshua Knowles describes a South Indian pagan festival in which devotees have hook placed in their flesh before they are swung into the air at the end of long poles - with photos; A Desperate Plight - travails of Captain H.V. Barclay in the arid Australian interior; The Great Grottos of Han - photo-illustrated article on the marvelous caverns near Han-sur-Lesse in the Belgian Ardennes; Held by An Octopus - Herbert Perkins explains how he was grabbed from out of the water; Shooting the Reversible Falls - photo-illustrated story from St. John, New Brunswick involving Xavier Francis and Louis Mitchell; Life in an Italian Village (near Pallanza); On the War-Path with Redskins - a retaliatory raid of natives is recounted by J.W. Schultz, a Rocky Mountain guide who was married to a Blackfoot and lived among them in Montana; The Fantastic Carnival at Pangau in a remote part of the Austrian Tyrol; Twenty-Seven Days in an Open Boat - Part II - the castaways are finally rescued, but in ghastly condition; Naia, The Witch of Rochefort-en-Terre, in Brittany - photo-illustrated article; Through Italy in Bedouin Dress - photo-illustrated account; One Thousand Miles on Mule-Back - Part I of this photo-illustrated article of the amazing journey of Mabel Penniman from New York to London via Central and South Amerca; The Bogus "Rush" at Coolgardie - photo-illustrated of a fake gold rush in Australia as told by John Marshalll of Kalgoorlie; Photo of women coal heavers in Dresden; Full-page photo from Kelsey Creek, California showing a river of fish three feet deep - with no water!; Photo of Tunisian camel fight; and more. Average external wear and soiling. Few pencil markings. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this excellent issue. Staniland,k C.J.; Pearse, A.; Symons, W. Christian (illustrator).…

Condition: new.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Fine Copy. First. p.p. 167. Illustrated original green gilt cloth. Fethard in South Tipperary is famous for its Abbey and its medieval heritage. Its historic past and its hospitable and friendly people brightened my early working life.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1902 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: 80 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: 80 Language: English.…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.