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Published by Blackie & Son Limited, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth with black lettering. Colour frontispiece with B&W illustrations throughout. Clean pages. Notable tanning to endpapers and page edges. Front hinge cracked. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners. Notable tanning to spine, with scuffing and soiling to boards. Boards are slightly warped.
HARDCOVER. Condition: GOOD+. NO JACKET. LONDON: GOOD+/NO JACKET. LONDON: GOOD+/NO JACKET. LONDON: GOOD+/NO JACKET. The Gresham Publishing Co., London. Quarter Leather. Book Condition: Good+, NO DJ. Chas. M. Sheldon (illustrator). Great Travellers and Explorers. Undated circa 1900, these Pioneers of the British Empire were written about when the Empire was at its zenith. Leather spine with gilt decoration, green boards. 8 colour illustrations, 8 black and white plates and 2 maps. 320 pages, binding tight, very good throughout. Leather spine wore and frayed with small tear to front, not remaindered, not ex-library.
Published by Dodge, NY
Seller: White Mountains, Rare Books and Maps, Lincoln, NH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: NA. 1st US Edition. 8vo [21 x 15 cm]xiv, 15 - 320 pp, 8 color plates from paintings by Charles E. Sheldon, incl frontis, 2 maps (one double page), bibliog., orig pict gilt cloth, vignette on spine, gilt titles on front cover and spine. An attractive example. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Blackie and Son no date., London
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
320 pp. With eight coloured illustrations by Chas. M. Sheldon; others in black and white. 8vo, publisher's cloth. Light rubbing to cloth at extremities; tight and sound. "Pioneer" Library.
Published by Blackie and Son Limited, London Glasgow Bombay
Seller: Empire Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Chas M. Sheldon (illustrator). Circa 1930. One of "Pioneer" Library series/Pioneers in West Africa/tTropical America etc. 320pp/eight coloured illustrations.
Color, Black & White Plates (illustrator). London, UK: Blackie & Son. Good plus condition-cover rubbed, inside hinges weak, yellowed/No Dustjacket. ca. 1930. . 8vo., 320 pp. . Good plus condition-cover rubbed, inside hinges weak, yellowed/No Dustjacket.
210x140: viii, 320pp. 8 colour plates, 1/4 leather, Original cloth (Hardback), no jacket, good, some foxing to edges of pages, leather spine rubbed top/bottom, few light stains on front cover. Weight: 874g. .
Published by Blackie and son ltd. London and Glasgow.
Seller: Ivan's Book Stall, Reading, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 320 pages, map, 4 coloured illustrations and further b/w ills.
Published by Gresham Publishing Co, 1920
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Leather Bound. Condition: Poor. Showing moderate shelf wear, with scuffing to leather on spine, and corners. Foxing and tanning throughout, all legible.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Reprinted from 1914 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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: 368 Language: English Pages: 368.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1914 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. 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: 372 Language: English.
Quarter Leather. Condition: Very Good. Chas. M. Sheldon (illustrator). Great Travellers and Explorers. Undated circa 1900, these Pioneers of the British Empire were written about when the Empire was at its zenith. Leather spine with gilt decoration, green boards. 8 colour illustrations, 8 black and white plates and 2 maps. 320 pages, binding tight, very good throughout. Size: 200x135mm.
Published by Blackie & Son, London and Glasgow, 1912
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
First Edition
Grey Cloth. Condition: Very Good (AVERAGE). No Jacket. 4 Coloured Illustartions By Chas.M. Sheldon (illustrator). First Edition. Stained board edges.POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK ONLY!).Please email for further details. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed. HARDBACK.
Publication Date: 1914
Seller: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australia
London: Blackie and Son, 1914. Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. Spine with b/w illust. and gilt (faded). Top edge gilt. (xiv, 320pp.). With colour frontispiece, title-page vignette, 7 colour plates, 8 b/w plates and 2 maps. Hinges cracked but holding. (Pioneers of Empire Series).