Otho Peter (20 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 6th edition. Staples rusted, else internally in good condition; cover rather marked, back cover has a very mild crease.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 5th edition. Staples rusted, else in very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated (illustrator). Very Good++++/Good. Bright and attractive hardcover with dust jacket. former owners name on front endpaper (mostly hidden by dust jacket flap) Dust jacket has soiling and edgewear and 1" tear on front cover. Soiling to page ends. Tight and bright copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First published 1899. Dust jacket with protective plastic cover. Tanning on inside cover. Some foxing (how appropriate!). Author (1740-1811) was a sportsman and famous master of fox hounds (though today, the descriptions may be a contradiction in terms!). As a contemporary wrote, 'Never had fox or hare the honour of being chased to death by so accomplished a hunter'. I'm sure the fox and hare would have agreed! But still an important source for social, cultural and agrarian history at the time of the Industrial Revolution. 220 pages. Quoted postage for UK 2nd class. Overseas at least £11.65.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. With 7 half-tones plates, and 8 drawings by G.H. Jalland (illustrator). 5th or later Edition. Eighth edition of book first published in 1899. Firmly bound, mostly clean with no writing inside. Some tanning bands to end papers. Jacket not price clipped has some creasing to edges and handling wear mainly to spine edges. Protected by removable plastic covers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. G.H. Jalland and Others (illustrator). Later Printing. 1918 printing of a book originally published in 1899. Reddish original cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Spine slightly lightened, else a vg+, tight, clean copy. 283 pages, indexed, illustrated. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. By the Author (illustrator). 1st Edition. Small paper booklet containing details and illustrations of a lecture given 7th January 1889. Booklet has lost paper front cover but the rest of the booklet remains in good if fragile condition with some partially loosened pages. Some faint marks to front and back, staples to spine rusty and accordingly some marks to pages. Contains a number of beautifully drawn illustrations by the author of architectural details and floor plan. A rare survivor.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 8 pages, illustrated. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 14 x 22 cms. Category: Antiquities of Wales & its Marches; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a captivating journey through the intertwined histories of Launceston and Dunheved, two towns in Cornwall, England, that played pivotal roles in the shaping of Britain. The author meticulously traces the evolution of these towns from their earliest recorded origins, drawing upon original manuscripts and historical records to illuminate their past. The book delves into the rich tapestry of local life, exploring the founding and development of the Launceston Priory, the Hospital of St. Leonard, and the Borough of Dunheved. It examines the towns' respective institutions, from their municipal governance and territorial rights to their legal systems, fortifications, and religious structures. Through the meticulous analysis of charters, grants, and other historical documents, the author reveals a fascinating interplay of power, religion, and everyday life. From the arrival of Julius Caesar to the dissolution of the monasteries by King Henry VIII, the book offers a unique perspective on the broader history of England, demonstrating how local narratives reflect and enrich the national story. By examining the lives of individuals and communities within Launceston and Dunheved, the author illuminates the social, political, and religious forces that shaped medieval England, providing invaluable insights into a critical period of British history. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Illusts., and folding maps, vi + (ii) + 423pp, few small spots to partly faded original cloth. Presentation inscription, on the title-page, from the authors to Johanna Peter of Kentucky. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include CORNWALL - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ).

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 470.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 470.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 470.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1885 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: 470 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: 470 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1899. 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: - 396, 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. 396 396.

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 1885. 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: - 470, 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. 470 470.