Sir Arthur Mitchell (91 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Mitchell Hooks (illustrator). 8vo, green morocco with gilt lettering and geometric gilt patterning, all edges gilt, satin ribbon marker. Patterned endpapers with small maps. 19 stories and a Sherlock Holmes Atlas--5 double-page maps.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Mitchell Hooks (illustrator). VG- condition book, the top board is slightly bowed. AEG. Unmarked. [1105].

Faux-Leather. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Mitchell Hooks (illustrator). Special Edition. Gilt decorated binding, all edges gilt. Includes 20 cases. Illustrated with drawings. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Edition Stated. Small faint moisture spots along top edge of front cover, several small rub marks to gilt on covers, faint foxing to page ends, name embossed on first 2 pages; green hardcover w/gilt page ends; 483 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Mitchell Hooks (illustrator). [1987] Hardcover, 483 pages plus 10 pages of maps at end of text. Book design by Jane Heelan; illustrations by Mitchell Hook. Maps by Dr. Julian Wolff. Green, beautifully designed binding crafted with borders and diamonds highlighted in gilt. Spine (backstrip) carries out similar design along with illustration - all in gilt lettering. Three raised hubs, the look of more expensive books. All edges in gilt. Endpapers feature gold repeating design surrounding illustrated maps. The acid-free book paper is 60-pound Franklin Library 1854 Cream, made to archival standards. Condition: Top edge has scattered old humidity/dust stains; other edges tiny dings/rubbed marks from handling and shelving. Else overall Near Fine. Pages are clean, very readable. Illustrations are clear, vivid. Free of the smell of a former smoker. Franklin Library (a division of Franklin Mint), published collectible books of high-quality materials. Since the publisher ceased operations in 2000, all editions are considered out-of-print, many uncommon and highly collectible. This collection of stories includes A Case of Identity, The Man with the Twisted Lip; The Adventure of the Speckled Band; Silver Blaze; The Naval Treaty; The Adventure of the Empty House; The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist; The Adventure of Black Peter; and more. Includes 10 pages of Sherlock Holmes Atlas at end of text. A wonderful collection of pure Sherlock Holmes who inhabits an astonishingly real world -- a fascinating scientific whiz who solves mysteries along with Dr. Watson. Note: We are a well-established, well-respected, ethical book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly, so you'll know exactly what you will be receiving when you order. We ship promptly.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Clean pages. Binding is tight. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Limited edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards show scuffing and signs of wear. All pages intact, binding is sound. Clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Mitchell Hooks (illustrator). 20 Stories. Faux leather spine with decorated green boards and gilt edges. Minor foxing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Mitchell Hooks (illustrator). 483+pp. Original green cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Binding very bright and clean. All edges gilt. Illust. w/ drawings and maps. Contents very nice.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Book condition: VG with some browning to cover and pages. 57 pages; illustrated. A bright copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Mitchell Hooks Illustration (illustrator). " The Franklin Library of Mystery Masterpieces" Clean tight fresh strong. Perhaps one reader. Top edge faint remainder line. Otherwise unmarked. 20 Stories.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Mitchell Hooks (illustrator). Special Edition. Special Edition 1987 by the Franklin Library, Mystery Masterpieces series, Franklin Place, Pennsylvania. First Edition Thus. Fine with no dust jacket (as issued). Text Block is bright, white, tight, straight, and square without any markings, and appears unread, with decorative light orange colored endpapers. All edges gilt, with minor imperfections to top edge. Paper is 60-lb. acid-free Franklin Library 1854 Cream made to archival standards. Binding is dark green leatherette [faux not full leather, distinguished by lack of silk page marker and silk moire endpapers] with three (3) raised bands to spine, bright gilt title, etc., to spine, gilt border and designs to front and rear covers about gilt silhouette of Sherlock Holmes with pipe. Corners are square and sharp. Light wear to edges. The book was issued without a dust jacket or bookmark. 483 pages plus eleven (11) pages of A Sherlock Holmes Atlas, with maps drawn by Dr. Julian Wolff. 6" x 9 1/4". This Special Edition contains nineteen (19) of the Sherlock Holmes stories, including, but not limited to, A Scandal in Bohemia, The Red-Headed League, The Adventure of the Speckled Band, The Adventure of the Copper Beeches, The Naval Treaty, The Final Problem, The Adventure of the Dancing Men, and The Musgrave Ritual. Illustrated by Mitchell Hooks. Maps by Dr. Julian Wolff.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: New.

Leather_bound. Condition: As New. Hooks, Mitchell (illustrator). ### AS NEW book is clean, crisp, and unmarked. Franklin Mystery Edition. No dust jacket issued. Green faux leather covers with gilt lettering on spine and three raised hubs; bright gilt ornamentation on back and front. All edges gilt (AEG). Illustrated. No marks in or on book. NOT A REMAINDER. 483 pages plus Atlas of Maps. Bubble wrapped and custom boxed for standard shipping. Pristine book appears new, unopened, unused. As New.

Leather bound. Condition: Fine. Mitchell Hooks (illustrator). The Franklin Library Mystery Masterpieces. Franklin Center: The Franklin Library, c1987. 483pp. illustrated by Mitchell Hooks. 8vo. Green leather with decorative gilt covers and spine, all edges gilt. Small scuff in the gilt on the upper edge of the front cover; else fine bright unread leatherbound hardcover.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Mitchell Hooks(Illustrator) Dr. Julian Wolff(Endpaper Illustrator) (illustrator). Great Cases of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Franklin Library) A tight bright unread copy with sharp corners and no chipping to the gilt. Franklin Library Edition. First thus. Collects 19 stories. Illustrated. Dark green imitation leather with decorative gilt, three raised bands, all edges gilt. No dust jacket issued. BOOK.

Condition: New.

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition. Very good in pale grey black printed wrappers. Illustrated with black and white steel engraved plates and plans, showing for example; silver chains, symbols on slabs, bronze armlets, brochs, stone and bronze balls. ***Small owner's stamp to inside top of front wrapper: Dr. John Samuels, The Manor, South Street, Normanton on Trent, Newark. Bottom of spine torn, repaired with clear tape. Spine browned. Pages clean. Spine tight. ***216mm x 170mm. 57 pages. Contents: Balls of Stone or Bronze; Brochs; Massive Bronze Amulets; Figures Regarded as Symbols; Slabs sculpted with Symbols; Massive Silver Chains; Oval Polished Knives of Stone from Orkney; Rude Implements of Sandstone; Ground Plan of Horned Cairn at Camster, Caithness; Palaeolithic Relics; Dates in Antiquities and Archaeology; Before 1851; Work of the Society since 1851; The growth of the museum and library; The National Museum; Local and private collections; Publications of the Society; The Council of the Society; Growth of the Fellowship; Character of the Society's Work; Exhaustive Pieces of Work; Full Exploration of a small Area; Rhind Lectureship. ***First impression of the true first edition. Of interest to collectors, antiquaries and scholars of scottish pre-history and archaeology. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.

Paperback Paper covered pamphlet. Covers have two tears a small section missing and wear at spine ends. Offprint from the Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Illustrated with photos and drawings. 57 pages Wt 0.35 Kg Good.

HARDCOVER. Condition: cover wear otherwise good. First edition. 157pp octavo cloth. presentation copy signed in full by author.

Original Gilt Decorated Boards. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. lxxxi+644p.MacFarlane's remarkable collection of Scottish topography, history and anecdote published by the Scottish Hstory Society in thre volumes. This voume covers Carrick, Forfar, Dundee, Meigle, Brechin, Arbroath, Gallway, Buchan, Dunbarton and much on the Highlands and Western Isles. VG unmarked condition; superficial cracking of gutter of enedapers.Top edge dusty. See scans.

Original Gilt Decorated Boards. Condition: Very Good +. 1st Edition. xl+433p; index for the three volumes.MacFarlane's remarkable collection of Scottish topography, history and anecdote published by the Scottish Hstory Society in thre volumes. This volume contains a diverse colection refering to the Orkney Islands, Caithness, Metals, Mining , Lead mining Fife, Sutherland, berdeen, Galloway, Roxburgh, Lanark, Leith, East Lothian, Mid-lothian, Kirkcudbright, Buchan and etc. VG unmarked condition. Top edge dusty. See scans.

Condition: Good. First edition (hardback), limited to 100 copies. 8vo (22cm by 18cm), 87pp. Text figures. Bound in green cloth, gilt titling to the spine, top edge gilt. Extremities rubbed, endpapers browned; overall, this book is in good to very good condition. A series of papers on archaeology, principally covering Scotland.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 93 pages. C E M Joad ",Rationalists In War-Time" / Prof. J B S Haldane "The Laws Of Nature" / J W Poynter "The Supposed 'Certainty' Of Catholicism" / A Gowans Whyte "Voltaire In Heaven" / Lord Snell "An Ethical Sermon Personality And Life" / Sir P Chalmers Mitchell" / Sir Arthur Keith "Human Nature: A New Approach" / John Rowland "Youth After The War" (U.P.).

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.