Sedgwick Rev (17 results)

Various (illustrator). The North American Review Vol. 222 No. 1 September - October - November 1925.

374pp. + ads 8vo Illustrated with color frontispiece and black and white photos by S.N. Sedgwick Rose cloth with color pictorial pastedown Introduction by John Cockburn Lacks 2 folded color plates; ex-library, spine chipped and reglued (missing small piece), spine heavily sunned: Good-/no dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. March 1926. Good condition hardback green boards showing title etc clearly on front board in large black lettering. Title etc on spine shown in large black lettering, no DJ. Spine is a paler green compaired to the front and back boards. 270 pages good and clean with clear large print. Minor foxing on edge of pages. Frontispiece: Black and white plate of The dearest of tame Bullfinches. 49 Black and white photographs direct from nature.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. No Date. Light blue boards decorated & lettered in dark blue, spine & top edges a little faded, colour frontispiece + 3 full page b/w pictures, presentation plate (dated 1928) on front endpaper, some foxing, else vg. small 8vo, 59pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. cr 8vo, orig semi flexi cloth, binding vg clean and tight, illustd,61pp, advert leaves, string still in place at rear, a vg copy. Book.

Very Good hardback (firm binding, spine sunned, clean and unmarked). A lovely copy of a scarce book. 61 pp Hardback in green leather with gilt titles on front board. With two colour plates depicting the eggs of 19 birds and additional illustrations in the text. Contains also catalogue of nature books and blank leaves for notes (unused). The picture on this listing page is of the actual book for sale.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Colour Frontis & B/W Plates (illustrator). First Edition. Green cloth with bright lettering on front cover. Slightly faded lettering on spine. Decorated end papers. Fold out frontispiece - colour plate of Larvae. A few marks. 60 pages plus publishers catalogue clean and tight. Size: 4.25" By 6.75" Tall.

Blue Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Sedgwick, M.A., The Rev. S.N. (illustrator). First Edition. gilt titles & decoration front & spine with pasted colour illust. (snake) in gilt border front, colour frontis., introduction by the Right Hon. Lord Avebury, 109 Illusts.,(mostly photos), cracks to inner hinges, some minor marks & bumping, a few creased corners & some foxing, bookseller's stamp inside front cover, 279 pages (including index) plus 8 of advertisements. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrator: Sedgwick, M.A., The Rev. S.N. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children; Britain/UK; Natural History & Resources. Inventory No: CHD00108.

Hard Back Green. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dj. illustrated (illustrator). First Edition. A great book on nature for oldre chiodren with onlaid picture of ducks on the front board270pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Fourth Edition. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. ".many common things become wonders if we know how to look at them, and many wonders become common things just because we do not keep the wonder of them alive." In these pages, you'll experience the wonder of "A Chat about Bats" and make the acquaintance of several nice hedgehogs and hares. The chapter "Our Bird Friends" will introduce you to "Feathered Benefactors," "Courtship Days in Bird-Land," and "The Quaint Language of Birds." "By the Riverside and Seashore," you'll spend a lovely afternoon hunting for tadpoles and newts, lobsters and crabs. In "Stories of Insect Life," you'll experience the vibrant urban life "In an Ant City," learn "The Ways of the Dragonfly," and study "The Stag Beetle's Courtship." This and so much more awaits you, all thoroughly illustrated here in a color frontispiece, 2 large fold-out chromolithographic plates of British moths and butterflies and their caterpillars and chrysalises, and 162 original illustrations from photographs taken by the Rev. S. N. Sedgwick-who also provides a chapter on nature-photography-taken on his own countryside ramblings, which are sure to inspire your own adventures, out in the wonderland of the out-of-doors, with The Boy's Own Nature Book in hand. 7 3/4" X 5 1/2". xvi, [ii], 374pp, plus two pages of ads and two folded chromolithographic plates held in bound-in pocket to rear pastedown: 10 1/4" X 21" folded color plate of "The 'Boy's Own' Plate of Caterpillars and Chrysalides of British Butterflies and Moths" and 22" X 10 1/4" folded color plate of "Our British Butterflies." Bound in blue cloth over boards, with color pictorial label of a hedgehog to upper board, bordered in red, to upper board, lettered in gilt, red, and black to upper board and spine, with vine decorations in green to both. Mild wear to binding, with gentle bumping to extremities, faint staining to cloth, and faint dampstain to rear board. Hinges tender, with hint of spine at several pages, reinforced with archival adhesive throughout. Folded color plate of "The 'Boy's Own' Plate of Caterpillars and Chrysalides of British Butterflies and Moths" shows one neat tear at fold. Illustrated in color frontispiece, 2 large fold-out color plates, and 162 original illustrations from photographs.

Condition: Good. Supplement to the Memorial of the Trustees of Cowgill Chapel, Signed copy, 1870.Author: Rev. Adam Sedgwick.Publisher: University Press, Cambridge. Printed for private circulation only.Binding: hardback cloth.Description / Condition: Light edge wear/browning to boards with worn spine label. Light foxing to pages with minor creases/tears in places. A nice, rare title.Please see pictures for further information.

Leather Binding. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Ex private library with label to front pastedown. A couple of small stamps. Three quarter leather, with marbled papers laid on, somewhat rubbed. Small paper label partly removed from spine. Some rubbing to leather on spine.

Very Good- pp[4], 67. original textured green cloth, lacks. f.f.e.p.

Robert Culley. 1908. Early edition. Prize binding from Whitehaven County School. Full green calf gilt, marbled edges and endpapers. Illustrated with 158 photos and four coloured plates of birds' eggs, presented as a folding frontis. Signs of wear to boards, small portions of front cover lightly scratched, light indents to back cover, pages browned , occasional foxing otherwise clean and sound.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Minus. No Jacket. Third Edition. Recently rebound in green cloth with original title cloth adhered to front board. The final page of the glossary and the fold out map to the rear are facsimile copies. PP clean and tidy, plates bright. Size: 8vo.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Various (illustrator). A scarce set on roads and driving, delving into petrol stations, why highways are built the way they are, as well as safety tips for Aussie driving. Three scarce books on roads and driving, all written in the 1960s, published between 1961-1969.In the publisher's original cloth, with Sedgwick and Jones in the original unclipped dust wrappers.- The Geometric Design of Modern Highways, written by John Hugh Jones. Part of Spon's Civil Engineering Series. Delves into the modern motorways and highways, and explains why certain design choices have been made. Contains numerous in-text illustrations, and photographs of highway junctions. (E & F.N. Spon, 1961).- The Valuation and Development of Petrol Filling Stations, written by J.R.E. Sedgwick. The second edition, revised by R.W. Westbrook, and one chapter revised by J.A. Jackson. A book that dives into the valuation of petrol stations across Britain, useful for estate agents and surveyors. Contains a folding colour map of British price zones to the rear of the work. (The Estates Gazette, 1969).- The Australian Driving Manual, written by Edward Arthur Huxtable. A charming handbook offering drivers advice when on the roads in Australia, including safety tips and behaviours. Contains numerous in-text illustrations, including signs, and those in colour. (McGraw-Hill, 1969). In the publisher's original cloth, with Sedgwick and Jones in the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, very smart, with bright boards and the faint small mark. Slight faint spotting to top edge of Jones boards, knocks to the heads and tails of the spines. Minor rubbing to joints of Huxtable, and marginal fading to spine. Minimal edgewear. Dust wrapper are bright and generally clean, with the signs of smudging and browning, heavier to rear of Jones. A couple of small spots to front wrapper of Sedgwick. Rubbing to head and tail of wrapper spine, and to the extremities of Jones, and a closed tear to the top edge of Jones. End papers are bright and clean, with the rare small spot to front end papers of Huxtable and Jones, with offsetting marks to end papers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. book.

, this volume is further subdivided to two parts, which the author calls first fasciculus and second fasciculus. For some reason the second is bound first, iv, viii, and 2 tables of genera, 406 pages, 11 plates and explanations at rear First Edition , last page and one advert page dusty, stain in top margin of first few pages of second fasciculus, a few chipped edges, generally neat and clean, good condition , recased in blue cloth with orginal title page laid on front , quarto 32 cm x 27 cm Hardback ISBN: