Rev Howes (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A very nice copy. Minor dust jacket wear. Book.

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. Reprint. Good, clear condition 48 page booklet.

Condition: binding (fair) pages (good). 1961 180 pages.

55[1] pp, 2 folding maps, folding plan, text illustrations. Original printed paper wraps, stapled. 19 cm x 13 cm. Wraps soiled with random marks, staples rusted, ink signature to upper section of front wrap, contents lightly age browned.

8vo., Twenty-Third Edition, with numerous photographs in the text and a double-page map; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1809, 8vo (approx 6 x 8.5) , [xxviii] 142pp. In Original Black Half leather Binding over Marble Boards with Matching End-Papers, 5 Raised Bands with Gilt Decorated Compartments. In Good Condition, with a strong spine showing no cracking or splitting, strong hinges showing no separation or starting, and no loose or missing pages. Outer Covers show noticeable rubbing and edge-wear, occasional scratching, rubbing and handling wear to the spine, foxing throughout, but all in all still a very solid if not well-read copy. More images available upon request. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 142 pages.

Small 8vo, pp. xiv, 288; largely unopened; Pickering device on title page; original drab paper-covered boards, printed paper label on spine, the label and extremities slightly rubbed; generally very good, sound, and clean. First edition of this translation. Mills College Check List 1294; not in Riedel-Horatiana; not noticed in Keynes; Kelly 1845-8.

A scarce first edition with attractive Wharfedale provenance. Paper covered boards in near overall fair condition; front board detached; rear board very tender; small booksellers label to front pastedown reads 'Matthew's and Brooke Bradford'. Text block age toned, holding well. Front pastedown reveals that the volume once belonged to and 'must be returned to the Rectory at Bolton Abbey' and is signed 'A P Howes' - Alfred Plumpton Howes; frontispiece illustration of a 'View of Otley'; a lovely letter sent by Rev Wm Abrahams of St Mark's Vicarage, Manningham Bradford is laid in which contains a handwritten poem which begins 'Deep amid the Bolton Woods'. 91pp. A culturally important artefact of the history of Wharfedale in West Yorkshire encompassing the region's natural beauty, local towns, villages, rivers, hills, forests, folklore and rural agriculture. Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item.

Small 8vo, pp. xiv, 288; Pickering device on title page; original brown cloth, printed paper label on spine, the label slightly rubbed and chipped (no loss of letters); generally very good, sound, and clean. First edition of this translation. This copy with the small leather bookplate of Robert Hoe, and an inscription on the front free endpaper: "With loving thoughts, Emily G. J. Folger, H. G. Folger, Jr., April 25, 1912." And with the memorial bookplate of Caroline Furness Jayne beneath that of Hoe on the front pastedown. Mills College Check List 1294; not in Riedel-Horatiana; not noticed in Keynes; Kelly 1845-8.