Swinton G (33 results)

Softcover. Condition: Very good condition. 157 - 290 pp. Volume 57, Number 2 (July 2000). Softcover.

18 pages, photographs of 77 Dorset objects.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good + DJ. 1st Edition. Viii, 294 Pp. Blue Cloth. First Printing. Book Is Fine, No Wear. Dj With Light Wear At Corners. No Names Or Marks. Photographs And Drawings Throughout (illustrator).

Condition: Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. A very clean copy , no obvious wear, not inscribed. Heavier book, may incur some extra postage (at cost) outside the UK.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

First Edition. THE GREEN CURVE AND OTHER STORIES, Doubleday, Page & Co., 1911, first American edition, a bright vg copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Book owes its origin to the suggestion pressed on author by friends in this country and overseas that he should tell the story of what he has tried to do in the offices he held.It is a book of memories not an autobiography. Contains inscription from the author also a letter . 8vo,272 pages , in original green cloth covered boards, spine title has slight fading ,some foxing on first few pages. all 30 illustrations correct , a very interesting and informative book. PHOTYOGRAPHS (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. some tearing, edge shelf wear, binding good S14 1.

First Edition. THE GREAT TAB DOPE, Blackwood, 1915, first edition, a near vg copy of this collection of stories which first appeared in Blackwoods, The Strand and The London Magazines. Uncommon.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Very Good Slipcase. Toronto-Dominion Bank 1967 Fine/Very Good Slipcase Text in English and French. Sligh crack in spine (very minor) looks new. Slip case is age toned with mended tears. Slip case is open on two sides so more like a band around the paperback volume. Illustrated in glossy black and white photos. 63 photos annotated in Engish and French. 112 pages. LARGE OVER SIZE HEAVY ITEM 1.5 Pounds. Size: 10 1/4 x 10 1/4 x 3/8 inches. No Exp. …

Leather. Condition: Very Good. 42 volume set bound in full leather bindings. Previous owner's book plate to front paste downs. Sewn in markers, marbled edges. Foldouts and illustrations. oversized and overweight additional shipping will apply. E67 & F66 Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.…

256 pages, 771 b/w and 37 color illustrations.

256 pages, 771 b/w and 37 color illustrations. Cloth cover.

1st editions 1/2 leather Near Fine octavo 51, 35, 20, 40, 20, 14, 52, 24, 15, 23pp., frontis., b/w pls., maps, 10 WWI pamphlets bound together, usually retaining original wrappers.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 48 pages. Features: Nostalgic Goodrich Tire photo ad inside front cover shows grieving family and their car after a blowout; Nice full-page photo ad for International Harvester heavy duty industrial equipment; Nice full-page photo ad for Canada Dry beverages; Horse Doctor (fiction); Our Olympic Chances - article with photos of athletes Hank Ciemen, Sammy Richardson and Phil Edwards; Honors Easy - fictional story of what happened aboard an Atlantic liner when two card sharps picked a 'sucker'; Revolt in Quebec - second in a series of articles presenting a French-Canadian's interpretation of Quebec's reform movement and the viewpoint of French Canada toward Confederation; Nemesis in Hind - a story of glamorous India, the India where death strikes mysteriously and superstition holds sway; Treasure Under the Arctic's Rim - the mineral wealth of Great Bear Lake; A Man and a Hundred Maids - a story of how too many girls may be worse than none at all; Gun-A-Noot - the strange case of the Indian who defied police for thirteen years and emerged from his trial as a hero; Beautiful full-page black and white photo ad for Sweet Caporal cigarettes featuring horse "Margo C", owned by Miss Faith Lyman of Montreal; and more. Back cover missing. Front cover holding loosely by one staple. Hallam, J.S. (cover art); Eldridge, H.; Mathieu, Hubert; Clymer, John F.; Michael (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 52 pages. Features: We're fumbling victory - Allied bickereing and indecision is wrecking Europe and sewing the seeds of another world conflict; Tell Them the Truth - a very philosophical and interesting piece by G. Brock Chisholm, M.D.; Romance in the Dark; Disease Killer from the Soil - Dr. Selman A. Waksman and streptomycin; CCF Show Window - after 18 months of socialist government, Saskatchewan is a small-scale display of what the CCF Party would like to do with the rest of Canada - article with photo of Saskatchewan's CCF Cabinet at work; Fish 'n' Ships (fiction); Prodigy at Sixty - author Tom Costain - article with photo; House that Sun Built - article (with photos) on passive solar construction; They Make Money - The Canadian Mint - article with photos; Keep 'Em Happy (fiction); fantastic full-page colour ad for White trucks shows a highway full of their products; 3/4 centerfold ad for Firestone Champion tires; Nice Carling's beer ad inside back cover shows winter horse-logging scene; Coke ad on back cover shows friends at a soda fountain; and more. Somewhat above-average external wear. Unmarked. Moisture staining to top edge of most pages. A worthy vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, January 15, 1946 Tommy Douglas Allied bickereing and indecision is wrecking Europe and sewing the seeds of another world conflict; Tell Them the Truth - a very philosophical and interesting piece by G. Brock Chishol. Illustrated by Lambert, Harold M.; Parkhouse, Stan; Jousset, Albert;Eldridge, Harold (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. [Edition undetermined; perhaps 2nd.]. Forty octavo volumes in original half leather and marbled board bindings. Volumes 1-36, 38, 39, 41 & 42 [of an unknown quantity; most likely 42, 60 or 65]. Folded plate of text in v. 25. An impressive early World History, scholarly and comprehensive in scope. Scarce. Many sources cited and from which the work's compilations are translated or drawn, would imply that they may appear here in English for the first time. Numerous complete single volumes, many segmented volumes, on the History of the Arabs [Arabian Peninsula], Turks, Seljuks, Persia, Mongol Empire, [Asia], Egypt, the Jewish Diaspora, Germany, imperial cities, Russia, Poland, Denmark, Sweden, Roman Empire, France, Italy, Ireland, Scotland, Africa, Asia, Canada, England, Mexico, Peru, Chile (Early Americas), etc. Numerous topical sidenotes to wide margins, as well as bibliographical footnotes to each page. A very detailed compilation and interpretive account. Volumes 41 & 42 are supplements. Small label of I. Wilson, Bookbinder Macclesfield to front paste-downs. Articles by George Sale and others. Attributed authors and translators include Sale, George (1697?-1736); Psalmanazar, George (1679?-1763); Bower, Archibald (1686-1766); Shelvocke, George (-1760); Campbell, John (d. 1708-1775[?]); Swinton, John,; d. 1703-1777. Chronologies, Timelines. Early World History History. World History. Historiography; Imperialism. Historical Works in English, 18th Century. **A large, heavy set. Additional shipping charges may apply. Please inquire.**. Overall very good to about very good with minor wear and rubbing to exteriors, resulting in mildly chafed marbled paper-backed boards to most volumes. Leather cracking at joint folds to a handful of volumes, a few minor glue repairs. Bindings solid and tight. Leaves clean. No foxing. Approximately half of volumes have a minor flaw such a small (less than an inch or so) hairline crack at spine fold or a minor chip to spine head or bottom. All in all, a sold if incomplete set. …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 118 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.27 inches. This item is printed on demand.

London, The Zoological Society of London, 1955-1959. Four volumes in four. 8vo. 327 [70, 74, 79, 103] pp. Original uniform printed wrappers. = Four subsequent volumes, covering the years 1953-1956, and including some items from earlier years not listed previously. This is the start of the Amphibia section as separate from the Reptilia section, and given an additional "A" number in the Zoological Record series. The Recent taxa were covered by Grandison, the fossils by Swinton. Two volumes with small stains from the staples, otherwise a good clean set.…

London, The Zoological Society of London, 1955-1959. Four volumes in four. 8vo. 327 [70, 74, 79, 103] pp. Original uniform printed wrappers. = Four subsequent volumes, covering the years 1953-1956, and including some items from earlier years not listed previously. This is the start of the Amphibia section as separate from the Reptilia section, and given an additional "A" number in the Zoological Record series. The Recent taxa were covered by Grandison, the fossils by Swinton. A very good, clean set.…

1972. C. Hurst & Company. Hardback. Book - VG, lacks front free end paper. DJ - Good. Ex-lib.

London, The Zoological Society of London, 1944-1956. 14 volumes in one. Thick 8vo (20.2 x 13.5 cm). 1,148 [31; 27; 47; 44; 88; 88; 117; 115; 138; 139; 70; 88; 74; 85] pp. Contemporary black half calf over yellow marbled boards. Spine with gilt print (the years covered). Original printed wrappers bound in. = Covers the 11-year period of 1943-1954, but includes some earlier publications not previously recorded. Up to volume 89 the Reptilia and Amphibia were combined into a single volume; from volume 90 onwards both had a separate volume (sections XVIA and XVIB). Smith was responsible for the first three years, the last together with Swinton who did the fossils of all the other volumes. The recent herpetology was done by Battersby until the split, at which point Grandison took over the Recent Amphibia. All wrappers with the small stamp of Dr. Mario Guerra. A good, complete run in an attractive binding.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1874 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: 123 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: 123 Language: English.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 112 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1874. Text in English. This volume presents a collection of documents related to the University of California's role in industrial education during the 19th century. It includes Prof. Ezra S. Carr's response to grangers and mechanics, Prof. William Swinton's testimony before the Legislature, an essay titled 'The new education' by 'Columella', and a memorial to the Legislature by the joint committee of the State Grange and Mechanics' Deliberative Assembly. The text provides valuable insights into the debates surrounding higher education and its practical applications in California during this period. Ezra S. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. …

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 112 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1874. A collection of documents concerning the University of California and the debate over industrial education in California, bringing together Prof. Carr's reply to the grangers and mechanics, Prof. Swinton's testimony before the Legislature, "The New Education" by "Columella," and a memorial submitted by the joint committee of the state grange and the mechanics' deliberative assembly. An important historical source for the study of educational policy, agricultural and mechanical interests, and the early institutional history of the University of California. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

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 1874. 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: : - 120, 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. 120 120.…

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 1874. 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: : - 128, 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. 128 128.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1760 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 486 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. 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: 486 George Sale, Charles Bathurst, George Psalmanazar, J., F . and C. Rivington , Archibald Bower , Archibald Hamilton , George Shelvocke , Thomas Payne, John Campbell, Thomas Longman, John Swinton , Stanley Crowder , Bedwell Law, Thomas Becket, James Robson , Francis Newbery , George G. Robinson , Thomas Cadell, J . and T. Bowles, Samuel Bladon, John Murray, W . Fox.…