Lukin Johnston (36 results)

Condition: Good. 1st edition. Cloth, G. xvii+204pp, b/w frontis, 15 b/w plates, index, front hinge splitting at title page & rear hinge at endpaper, cloth rubbed at corners, contents sound. A collection of rambles around and through the English countryside and the Country market towns of the 1920's, full of anecdote and history.…

Condition: Fair. 1929. First Published. 212 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscriptions to front pastedown and half-title page.Front free endpaper cut out. Tea…

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A slight tan to the page edges…

Condition: Fair. 1931. First Edition. 214 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Paper clip marking to first few pages. Boards have light she…

Condition: Good. 1931. First Edition. 214 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Publisher's file copy with expected stamps. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a li…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Green cloth cover has very slight edge wear, pages lightly tanned, otherwise without flaw. First published in 1933. With a Foreword by the Countess of Willingdon. Here are simple tales of random wanderings in England. They tell of inns and churches; of the Surrey woods in autumn glory an…

Wraps. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Large format, 8" x 10"; printed blue wraps. Contains the introduction by Johnston, a facsimile of the handwritten letter by Nelson and a transcript of the letter. 350 copies published, 300 of which are for sale. Inscribed by Johnston on title page "With best wishes from Derek Lukin Johnston…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st. First edition hardback, 1933, with no jacket. In overall good to very good condition with minor signs of handling and storage - original green cloth boards tanned to spine. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions - owners' names to ffep; a little foxing to…

Hard Covers. Condition: VG. No Jacket. 1st. In the 1920's the author travelled extensively in Eastern Canada and recounts his many adventures and experiences in the book, which has the sub-title "Three Thousand Miles By Train and Canoe through Little Known British Culumbia." Johnston was a great observer of what he saw ,heard an…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Beyond the Rockies' is a captivating travel account that explores the rugged beauty and evolving landscapes of British Columbia and Western Canada during the early 20th century. Written by Lukin Johnston, a keen observer and journalist, the narrative takes readers on a journey through the…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Beyond the Rockies' is a captivating travel account that explores the rugged beauty and evolving landscapes of British Columbia and Western Canada during the early 20th century. Written by Lukin Johnston, a keen observer and journalist, the narrative takes readers on a journey through the majesti…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Published by London J.M.Dent & Sons limited in 1929. The first edition as stated to the title page as "First published.1929". Illustrations with numerous b/w plates. with subtitle: "Three Thousand Miles By Train and Canoe through Little Known British Culumbia." Accounts of…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Johnston, Lukin. Down English lanes / with a foreword by the Countess of Willingdon. London: Heath Cranton Limited, February 1935. First reprint. Hardback, VG, in Good, unclipped dustjacket with nicks and small closed tears to all edges. Brown cloth with black bands a…

Frontispiece and four other plates. Very good indeed in the original red cloth in unevenly faded dust-jacket with a few tears. 232pp. Cape Town, Maskew Miller, n.d. Born in Fulham, Lukin went out to South Africa to serve with Bengough's Horse, Natal Native Contingent in the Zulu War. He was one of those who assisted in bringing…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo.pp.212. Non-fiction. Travel:describing "the strength of purpose, the courage, the staunch loyalty and the warmth of heart of some of the brave pioneers who are building up this westernmost outpost of the British Empire." A map and 52 b/w photographs il…

Condition: near fine. 1st Edition. xii, 212pp. Octavo. Bound in red cloth with black lettering and designs stamped to the spine and front board. Minor rubbing to the edges of the boards, with a very faint spot of soiling near the tail of the spine. Minor foxing to the preliminary pages and the text block. Previous owner's signat…