Trechman (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Gd. Stated 1933 original publication of the World's Classics Vol II representing the first half only of this Volume., translated, with notes, by E. J.Trechman, and with an essay "Sainte-Beuve" by Matthew Arnold. Book has a hint of cocking with gauze showing along gutters of TP and last page of appendix, but is otherwise securely bound, is lightly and uniformly age toned (some age fading to blue-dyed top edge) and, except for personal inscription inked to ffep, free of other markings and other blemishes; ribbon marker is intact and color-faded. Cover is clean and bright, with bumping and rubbing to corners, joints, headcap and tail, straight spine, hinges and edges, and boldly legible gilt spine lettering. No Dust Jacket. (Please see Seller images.) Pre-ISBN. ShiroBooks, independent bookseller, takes pride in accurate descriptions, careful wrapping and safe shipping. PLEASE CONTACT SHIROBOOKS PRIOR TO ORDERING for additional information, details or photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition Undated copy lacking jacket with stains and scuffs to boards and rolling to corners, synonymous with age. \r\nContents tanned and show signs of previous use with small marks and thumbing otherwise a good book.\r\n Good condition is defined as: 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. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.

pp. 246-312, many figs. of fossils on 7 pls., 1 fold. tabs., refs. & nots. Orig. wrs. - Paleontology, with short stratigraphic introduction.

Softback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Scarce. Trechman passionately argues his unorthodox theories with the aid of a number of maps, diagrams and b/w photographs, and with reference to his research in Switzerland, New Zealand and the West Indies among other places. His ideas were rejected in his life time (and are no nearer acceptance now) and the author's resentment surfaces often in the detailed exposition. Grey card covers relatively clean. Interior clean with no marks or inscriptions. All proceeds to Amnesty International.

Printed Card Covers. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: None. First Impression. Illustrated with black and white photographs, and with maps and fold-out diagrams. His arguments feature evidence he says in England, Switzerland, Barbados, Antigua, Trinidad and Jamaica and in New Zealand. Refused publication in Geological Magazines he published at his own expense.64pp. Previous owner's name to front free end-paper and the title written in ink on the otherwise blank blocked spine. A curiosity and uncommon !