T H Harrisson (17 results)

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 88, No 3, Sept, 1936, pp. 243-261+2 Photo Plts, Full-Page Map, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, stapled & trimmed, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 82, No 5, Nov, 1933, pp. 385-410+ 8 Photo Plts, Map, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Ownership inscription in pencil by Jack Vincent, dated July 1933, to upper cover. Jack Vincent accompanied Hubert Lynes on collecting expeditions, and is credited with the discovery of the Namuli apalis, later becoming first director of the Natal Parks Board. Offprint from "Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London" published in March of 1933. 260 x 172 mm; printed wrappers; pp. [191-209]; tables; graphs. Wrappers curled, partially sunned and a little foxed, with trace of silverfish attention; occasional fox spot. Good. A study of the status of the Great Black-backed Gull in counties of England and Wales, noting the species' increase and spread in distribution.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. pp.243-261. 24.5cm. 5 black and white photo illus. Map in the text. Original printed wrappers with 'R.G.S.Cancelled' stamp on upper cover. Slight dust soiling, otherwise a good clean copy Report of the Oxford University New Hebrides Expedition of 1933-34.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Reprinted from The Geographical Journal, vol. LXXXVIII nos. 2,3,4, August, September, October 1936. Booklet in clean condition with minimal wear.

98 pp, portrait frontis. The book describes the life an Oxford Undergraduate in the 1930's. Original printed blue paper wraps. 23 cm x 15 cm. Wear with random loss & small tears to spine & wrap edges, spine and wrap margins faded, contents age browned with random spotting.

Condition: Good. 1931. No edition remarks. 43 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Typed list of birds recorded by Harrow School Natural History Society in 1941 affixed to front pastedown. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Boards are slightly bowed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1931 Very good copy in original cloth.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book measures 22x14cm,43pp, Bound in original publishers blue cloth, with black title lettering on spine and top board. Binding with minor shelf wear, rubbed corners, light dust marking. Binding in good clean condition. Internally, previous owners inscription, otherwise pages clean, near fine. A very good clean copy. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Inscribed and signed to the front end paper by the author "with compliments of Tom Harrisson". 43 pages, Binding very good, contents clean and tight. A very good signed copy Size: Royal 8vo. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Condition: Sehr gut. One hard cover and one pamphlet. 21 x 14 cm. 43 pages / 36 pages. Original dark cloth hard cover with black title on front board and spine / Paperback pamphlet with title and author one front board. Very good condition. Front end papers stained from corroding staples of the pamphlet. Internally both publications and are bright and clean. The metal staples that were used for the pamphlet have corroded away completely, leaving some brown stains. Provenance: From the Library of Sir Alan Francis Brook, Field Marshal Alanbrooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke.…

Condition: Very Good. Frontis portrait of "UnOX" (the author). Octavo blue pictorial wraps (overlapping edges tatty and one corner (approx.1x1") lacking/spine chpped to head else complete but faded) 98pp half title and rear blank to side facing the wrapper is slightly darkened. All other contents Very Good. 1 volume. Hardcover.…

paperback. Condition: Good. Fast Despatch Soft Covers - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 43 pp. some cover wear, owner's name & date on 1st blank page (FFEP), some discoloration of 1st & last blank pages (FFEPs). Tom Harrisson's first book, reprinted from "The London Naturalist," 1930, pp. 82-120.

Hardcover. Important volume of the RGS journal including content on the Greenland Expedition, the Graham Land Expedition, New Hebrides, and Mount Everest, such as: The Oxford University Greenland Expedition, 1935, pp 148-162, by H. O'B. Hayward, with map; The British Graham Land Expedition, pp 165-168 (+), with map; The Third Commission of the R.R.S. Discovery II, pp 304-321 (+) by N. A. Mackintosh; The New Hebrides People and Culture, pp 332-341 by T. H. Harrisson, with map; and Photographic Surveys in the Mount Everest Region by M. Spender, with map. 8vo, 603 pp; Index to Maps; Index to Illustrations and Diagrams; lists of Literature and Maps for the period from November 1935 to April 1936. Dark blue cloth covers with gilt title at spine. Covers slt rubbed; corners are lightly bumped. Internally, sml library stickers, o/w very good.…