Payton E W (42 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jacket has light edgewear. Boards have minor shelfwear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

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

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

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

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

Condition: New. In.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 368pp with b/w illustrations [13 0f 20 present] and folding map at rear - bluish-green cloth with gilt illustrations - ex-library - binding rubbed and soiled and faded - wear and chipping to edges and hinges with some amateur tape repairs - hinges splitting - endpapers have been replaced - a few library stamps throughout - light foxing to margins - 7 illustrations missing - spine shaky and leaning - not the most attractive copy nevertheless it is a SCARCE 1st edition.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an immersive travelogue of 19th century New Zealand, from the author's first impressions of stunning landscapes and vibrant Maori culture, to revealing insights into the life and customs of early settlers. Whether describing awe-inspiring natural wonders or immersing the reader in the excitement of sporting events, the author conveys a vivid sense of wonder, coupled with a pragmatic understanding of the challenges and opportunities of a new colony. The author's experiences eloquently reflect the complexities and allure of a young New Zealand, recounting both the idyllic and the demanding aspects of a frontier society. 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. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive history of the University of Toronto's St. Michael's College, capturing its evolution over 85 years from 1852 to 1937. The author eloquently weaves together the development of the college within the broader context of the university and the wider historical currents of the time. From its humble beginnings as a small Catholic college, St. Michael's has grown into a leading institution in the Canadian academic landscape. The book delves into the founding principles that shaped the college, examining its mission to provide a holistic education rooted in both faith and reason. The author traces the college's struggles and triumphs, its contributions to scholarship and research, and its vibrant student life and culture. Throughout the book, the author provides insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by a Catholic institution within a secular university, shedding light on the complex interplay between religion and academia. This book is a valuable resource for those who seek to understand the rich history and enduring legacy of St. Michael's College. 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.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 462 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover edition. 368pp.+folded map. 20 original illustrations by Payton. full leather octavo hardbound. tight binding. marbled pastdowns and page edges. front board starting, but solid, boards worn, sharp corners, ornate details on backstrip. interior clean throughout.

First edition. 8vo, pp. xii + 368; blue cl boards, spine lettered in gilt, front board lettered in black & decorated in gilt; top edge sl deckled, frontis., plates, foldout map to rear; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink to ffep; moderate cracking to front hinge, moderate to heavy cracking to rear hinge; sl spine cocked; moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. A 12mm tear to cloth at head of spine. 12mm tear at tail of spine. Some foxing to text pages. Folding map at rear has some foxing and a 12mm tear to margin. ; x, [2], 368 pages + frontispiece + 19 plates + 1 folding map. Blue-green cloth boards with gilt illustration on front board. Page dimensions: 203mm x 135mm. Contents: Melbourne to Dunedin; Things in General; Dunedin; Christchurch and Wellington; A Coursing Match; The Wairarapa to Auckland, via Napier; Auckland; Auckland Province; A Picnic at Hunua; Waiwera; Ohinemutu; Rotomahana; Ohinemutu to Taupo; Taupo to Napier; Auckland to Lyttelton, via Nelson; Lyttelton to Invercargill; Lake Wakatipu; The West Coast Road; Wellington to Whanganui; The Whanganui and the King Country; The Whanganui and the King Country (continued)l Taranaki; Labour; Sport; The Native Race; Social; Appendix: I. Eruption of Tarawera; II. Rotomahana Revisited; III. Statistics of the Colony. "Early in 1883 I left Melbourne for the 'promised land' of New Zealand." - page 1. "Why, this is just like England!" remarked one of our passengers, in a half-disappointed tone. "Only better," growled out an old colonist. "Why, what the nation did you expect to see here?" continued he; "ten thousand naked savages in battle array on the beach, probablty, jabbering Choctaw or some Polynesian dialect, eh? You've come to the wrong place, you have! Skipper, take this man up to Auckland, and ship him off to the Society Islands - that's where he wants to go! We're civilized here." - page 3. [Reference: Bagnall 4501: "he spent much time travelling in the King Country, the Volcanic Plateau and the South Island which journeys are herein described with chapters on the Maoris, labour etc."] ; 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1888, 1st. Thick Octavo. x, [2] 368pp plus folding map. Illustrated. Original blue-green cloth, gilt and printed titles. Extremities a little rubbed, minor bump to lower corner of front board. A few minor markings to board surfaces. Front inner-hinge a little tender. Prize bookplate to f.e.p. Sporadic mild spotting, mainly to margins. Former owner has stuck a Player's Cigarette card to the final page. Otherwise contents in good order. Overall a 'Good+' copy. Heavy - additional shipping may be required.

FIRST EDITION- A LOVELY COPY! Super octavo, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, black lettering & gilt illus to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xii + 368pp, folding map to rear, illus, VG (spine sl cocked, light bruising & scuffing to spine & extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, smatterings of moderate foxing throughout, sporadic cracking to gutters, sm ink stamp to back page, 2cm closed tear & light to moderate foxing to folding map at rear).

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. E. W. Payton (illustrator). First edition. A wonderfully illustrated journal written by English artist E. W. Payton regarding his three years spent travelling New Zealand in the nineteenth century, with illustrations by the author. First edition. Bound in the publisher's original pictorial cloth. Illustrated with twenty plates and a folding map.Collated, complete. The work of English artist and photographer, Edward William Payton, known for his artistic depictions of New Zealand. Payton arrived in New Zealand fin 1883, travelling far and wide across the country, making sketches of the countryside and the local Maori people. 'Round About New Zealand' contains Payton's notes and sketches from the three years he spent wandering around the country, taken from the diary he kept. Bound in the publisher's original pictorial cloth. Externally, very good, with some bumping to the extremities and rubbing to the joints and extremities. A few small tears to the spine head and tail. Hinges are a touch strained, but holding firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with a few areas of light scattered spotting. Heavier spotting to folding map. Frontispiece is detached but present. Ink inscription to title page. Tear to tissue guard to p112, with a few of the tissue guards lacking. Very Good. book.

First edition. Octavo. pp xii, 368. Plates from the author's own artwork. Folding map at rear. Dark green buckram gilt.Some foxing to the map and, lightly, elsewhere. Corners of covers slightly bumped. Very good indeed.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

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: 490. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1888 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: 490.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

no binding. Condition: good. First Edition. Original Printed patent disbound About 27cm by 18cm some wear and tear due to the disbinding.

no binding. Condition: good. First Edition. Original Printed patent disbound About 27cm by 18cm some wear and tear due to the disbinding.

no binding. Condition: good. First Edition. Original Printed patent disbound About 27cm by 18cm some wear and tear due to the disbinding.

no binding. Condition: good. First Edition. Original Printed patent disbound with printed front blue wrapper present but not the back wrapper (both often lacking in early patents) About 27cm by 18cm some wear and tear due to the disbinding.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.