W Beach Editor (12 results)

Condition: Good. 1st edition. Cloth, VG. 256pp, 12b/w vignette illustrations by Philip Gough, spine lettering a little dulled, otherwise a nice copy. The twelve months of the year in the country. Anecdotes taken from the writtings of Sir William Beach Thomas [ 1868 - 1957 ], British author and journalist known for his work as a war correspondent and his writings about nature and country life. 525 grams.…

Condition: Good. 1st edition. Cloth, dj, F/VG. 256pp, 12b/w vignette illustrations by Philip Gough, top edge of dustjacket browned, rubbed and chipped with some loss, rear panel of jacket a little grubby, otherwise a nice copy. The twelve months of the year in the country. Anecdotes taken from the writtings of Sir William Beach Thomas [ 1868 - 1957 ], British author and journalist known for his work as a war correspondent and his writings about nature and country life.…

the monthly. 40p., 7x10 inches, includes 11p., b&w photos of the director-author at work, magazine i decorated monochrome stapled wraps show a bit of foxing round the margins and a short split in spinefold, good copy. This issue of The Mentor is devoted exclusively to film. Find here articles on cinema by Hugo Ballin (seven pages with extensive sepia backlot photography, a fine series), sir Gilbert Parker (nine sepia-illustrated pages including a good doublespread, production stills and an aerial view of "a California picture town studio"), Henry Arthur Jones, Rupert Hughes and Rex Beach and several others, each of these latter with vignette photoportraits.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. stapled pictorial wraps; 44 clean unmarked pages; includes: World War I; Cream of Wheat Full Page Color Ad; Crocheting, Embroidery, Tatting, Knitting, Eleanor H. Porter (Short Story); Breakfast Linens, Etc. Color & b&w; Sam Brown Needleowrk at the Beach cover Art (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 176 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. "TRITON FOLLOWS MAGELLAN'S WAKE"- Capt. Edward L. Beach and J. Baylor Roberts / "PRINCE HENRY, THE EXPLORER WHO STAYED AT HOME" Alan Villiers and Thomas Nebbia / WORLD MAP REFLECTS CENTURIES OF EXPLORATION / "THE HUMMINGBIRDS" Crawford H. Greenewalt / "OLD BIG STRONG: THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI" Willard Price and W.D. Vaughn / "MARDI GRAS IN NEW ORLEANS" "Carolyn Bennett Patterson".…

Office of The Telescope, No. 57 Bowery, N-Y & No. 15 North Fourth Street, Philadelphia, Saturday, December 27,1828. Pages (120)-123. Folded sheet, 15x10.75" Unconditional Submission, Present & Future Events, Hireling Ministers, Medical (Letter from Anthony Hunn, Kentucky), Attention - The Universe, Religion of China, Masonic Lectures (Abner Kneeland), Proverbs, Aphorisms, Married, Died, &c. Damped, gutter margin stab holes, edges chipped, G. …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 529 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Original Printed Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1911. First Edition. June, 1911 Issue [Vol. VIII, No.2 ]. Original printed wrappers, 9 3/4" x 6 1/4"; 61 pp. + 15 unpaginated photographic plates + ads. Very Good, with a 2" slit at spine top and some adjacent glue deterioration being the only salient flaw. See scans. Clean, bright. Photographs are largely uncredited, but two are by W.L. Huber and several by the Pillsbury Picture Company.The scan of the contents page lays out the array of always-inspired articles and their authors: F.E. Matthes, R.W. Poindexter, Jr., Cornelius Beach Bradley, J. Grinnell, and Marion Randall Parsons, as well as editor William Frederic Badè. A short issue in just Very Good condition - but very scarce. SC-2. Pillsbury Picture Company, W.L. Huber (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Size: 4to. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Previous owner's book-plate laid in on front end paper. Red gilt stamped and decorated cloth over boards, deckle edges, 490 pages, Index, illustrated with engravings in the text. Back board detached but present, front board hanging on by a thread or two, back strip missing about 1 inch at bottom, covers worn and soiled, corners bumped and worn, edges of pages chipped, a few pages have short tears, interior pages lightly toned. Pages are clean, many on opened, and the textblock binding is sound (no missing or loose pages). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3 lbs 10 oz. Category: Indigenous Cultures; Books; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 009574.…

[2], 1-182, [2], 183-246 pages. Hardcover: H 29cm x L 23.25cm. Twelve issues bound in lightly rubbed dark maroon cloth boards, bright gilt stamping to spine with flaking to gilt bars at ends. Varied toning and light foxing to edges. Dark gray front and rear endpapers and flyleaves; ink ownership inscription at top of front pastedown with scarce circa 1950s or 1960s gold bindery ticket "Dixie Bookbinding Co. 111 S. President St. Jackson, Miss." at bottom right corner. All issues have vertical lengthwise creases at centers as if they were all folded prior to being bound. First issue for March 1940 is the only one which retains its original unpaged title leaf as those for the other eleven issues are all lacking and presumably removed when being bound. Collates as follows = NUMBER 1-MARCH 1940: pages [2], 1-28. NUMBER 2-APRIL 1940: pages 29-48. NUMBER 3-MAY 1940: pages 49-64. NUMBER 4-JUNE 1940: pages 65-88. NUMBER 5-JULY 1940: pages 89-104. NUMBER 6-AUGUST 1940: pages 105-120. NUMBER 7-SEPTEMBER 1940: pages 121-140. NUMBER 8-OCTOBER 1940: pages 141-160. NUMBER 9-NOVEMBER 1940: pages 161-182, [2]. NUMBER 10-DECEMBER 1940: pages 183-202. NUMBER 11-JANUARY 1941: pages 203-226. NUMBER 12-FEBRUARY 1941: pages 227-246. Laid-in at rear is original staple-bound 7 page (plus covers) INDEX TO VOLUME 21 MARCH 1940-JANUARY 1941: some soiling and foxing; bumping and wear along all fore-edges as those extend past the boards; vertical lengthwise crease occurs at page centers duplicating those found within the bound monthly issues. {Approx. shipping weight: 3.75 pounds.}.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 529 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.