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Edited by Anthony Huxley
The New Royal Horticultural Society Dictionary of Gardening
London: Macmillan 1997. Reprint . hardcover. Very Good/No D/J. 10x10x15. Nice bright set. 4 Volumes. Macmillan hardcover
Référence libraire : 725367 ISBN : 1561590010 9781561590018
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Edited by: COLDSTREAM, JN; HUXLEY, GL SIMPSON, R Hope; LAZENBY, JF; TRIK, AS Various contributors J N G L J F A S
KYTHERA. Excavations and Studies Conducted by The University of Pennsylvania Museum and The British School at Athens.
London: Faber and Faber Limited 1972. . 4to. pp.319 blue cloth gilt b/w plates and figures b/w fold-out figures; ownership autograph to front free endpaper foxing to upper edge and lightly to fore-edge lower margin of front board significantly knocked with a 2cm closed tear to foot of spine with creasing to lower margin of endpaper and title page and lightly to contents pages and first chapter a good copy in a good price-clipped dust-jacket which is lightly rubbed and creased to spine and extremities with 2cm piece missing to foot of spine and light wear to upper corners. London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1972. hardcover
Référence libraire : 31007
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Edith Sitwell; Osbert Sitwell; Aldous Huxley; Alan Porter; Sherard Vines; HR Barbor; Sacheverell Sitwell; Charles Orange; Paul S
Wheels 1921
London: C.W. Daniel Ltd 1921. First Edition of this modernist anthology of poetry sixth cycle edited by Edith Sitwell containing 19 individual poems including those by the other Sitwell siblings Aldous Huxley and Sherard Vines. In good condition in original black quarter cloth illustrated in a bold avant garde style by William Roberts; remnants of paper title label remain on spine; age toned and shelf worn to edges and corners. A previous owner and Sitwell devotee has pasted a b/w image of Edith to the front pastedown which now suffers some loss to the top. An ownership inscription reads 'H Barnes Dec 1922' to front free. 5 contemporary paper cuttings concerning Miss Sitwell dated between 1923 -1925 are pasted to rear. An interesting unmarked sound and square copy of this prominent annual anthology. Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item 1921 C.W. Daniel Ltd hardcover
Référence libraire : 9907
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Edward J O'Brien [ed]; Aldous Huxley; DH Lawrence; et al [contribs] D H
The Best British Short Stories of 1926 With an Irish Supplement
New York: Dodd Mead & Company 1926. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Dodd Mead & Company 1926. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth printed paper title cards mounted to front cover and spine in original brown dust jacket printed in red; xii427pp. Light wear and chipping at jacket margins spine panel a shade toned and lightly dampstained corners bumped else Very Good and sound.<br /> <br /> Includes short stories by Stella Benson Aldous Huxley D.H. Lawrence and Liam O'Flaherty among many others. Dodd, Mead & Company unknown
Référence libraire : 28937
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Edward R Huxley
Miscellaneous Poems Classic Reprint
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Référence libraire : 0331985276.G ISBN : 0331985276 9780331985276
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Eisenstadt, Peter (Editor)/ Moss, Laura-Eve (Editor)/ Huxley, Carole F (Foreward By)
The Encyclopedia Of New York State
Syracuse Univ Pr 2005. Hardcover. New. illustrated edition. 1921 pages. 12.25x9.25x2.75 inches. Syracuse Univ Pr hardcover
Référence libraire : x-081560808X ISBN : 081560808X 9780815608080
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Elnora History Committee
Buried Treasures;: The History of Elnora, Pine-Lake and Huxley (Alberta)
323 pages. Index. Map endpapers. Many reproductions of archival black and white photos. Includes many local familiy histories. Unmarked with moderate wear to pale orange-coloured boards. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful genealogical reference. Book
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ELSPETH HUXLEY
SAFARI SANS RETOUR
LIBRAIRIE DES CHAMPS ELYSEES. 1984. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 158 Pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
Référence libraire : RO90006764
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Elspeth Huxley
Safari sans retour Le masque
1984 1984. Elspeth Huxley: Safari sans retour/ Le masque 1984
Référence libraire : 400108992
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ELSPETH HUXLEY
THE MOTTLED LIZARD
PENGUIN BOOKS. 1962. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos plié, Intérieur frais. 334 pages. Premier plat illustré en couleurs.. . . . Classification Dewey : 0-GENERALITES
Référence libraire : RO60061637 ISBN : 14005958
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Elspeth `huxley
The Flame Trees of Thika
Chatto and Windus 1959. First Edition. Hardback. Very good condition. Dust jacket: Very good. Memories of an African Childhood Chatto and Windus hardcover
Référence libraire : MD28058
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Elspeth Huxley
Atlantic Ordeal - The story of Mary Cornish
Chatto and Windus. Hardcover. Fair. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Fairly good condition for year Chatto and Windus hardcover
Référence libraire : 429649
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Elspeth Huxley
East Africa
London: Penns in the Rocks Press by William Collins 1941. First edition. Leather. Fine. 9.5" by 6.5". Not Stated. A finely bound first edition travel work on East Africa in a striking binding by Sangorski and Sutcliffe made for Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie. The first edition of this work.A charming concise travel work on East Africa by Elspeth Huxley part of the series 'The British Commonwealth in Pictures'.Illustrated with twelve colour plates and monochrome illustrations throughout.Collated complete.Huxley was an author journalist farmer and also the cousin of the author Aldous Huxley.In a striking binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Pleydell-Bouverie was a close friend of Stanley Bray who worked at the firm for over 60 years. He often bound books for her as gifts.From the library of Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie from her library at Julians Park Hertfordshire. After being widowed at 25 Audrey married the fabulously wealthy American department store heir Marshall Field III later divorcing him and marrying the Honorable Peter Pleydell-Bouverie. In 1940 she bought Julians Park and redesigned the interior. Her library was impressive with many examples of her own bookbinding.Audrey was an extravagant socialite and renowned beauty the illegitimate granddaughter of King Edward VII though she was also rumoured to be his daughter or the lover of King Edward VIII featured in the 'Book of Beauty' by Cecil Beaton. She had many high profile friends such as Winston Churchill Coco Chanel Fred Astaire and Nancy Mitford a sparkling hostess of the Edwardian period her hedonistic antics bringing her into the Bright Young Things. In a half morocco binding with patterned paper to the boards by Sangorski and Sutcliffe. Externally fine. A couple of very faint marks to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine Penns in the Rocks Press by William Collins hardcover
Référence libraire : 793P55
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Elspeth Huxley, author:
Elspeth Huxley author Typed letter signed to a Mr Davidson
Green End Oaksey etc. 1 July 1986. Author. 2pp. 8vo sl. soiled. She responds to commenmts about her "Four Guineas" and how Nigeria has changed discussing the effects of technology on employment and her pleasure in gardening. Green End, Oaksey, etc., 1 July 1986 unknown
Référence libraire : 980
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Elspeth Huxley
Flame Trees of Thika
PIMLICO RAND 1998-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! PIMLICO (RAND) paperback
Référence libraire : Q-0712666133 ISBN : 0712666133 9780712666138
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Elspeth Huxley
Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
London: Chatto & Windus 1987. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9.5" by 8". Francesca Pelizzoli. A very smart first illustrated edition of this classic story of an African childhood in the years before the First World War. First illustrated edition. Illustrated in colour throughout with frontispiece twenty-eight full page illustrations and many in-text images and photographs. Collated complete. A collection of memories from a childhood spent in British East Africa. Written by Elspeth Huxley an English writer journalist broadcaster magistrate environmentalist farmer and government adviser. Illustrated by Francesca Pelizzoli an artist and illustrator. In the original grey cloth binding. Externally excellent with light shelf wear only. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also excellent with light shelf wear to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine Chatto & Windus hardcover
Référence libraire : 854T48
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Elspeth Huxley
Florence Nightingale
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Référence libraire : 0297767712.G ISBN : 0297767712 9780297767718
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Elspeth Huxley; Valerie Ryshworth-Hill
Gallipot Eyes: A Wiltshire Diary
London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1976. Hardcover. Near Fine. Extensively extra-illustrated with Huxleyan ephemera and letters. Three letters from Elspeth Huxley to Valerie Ryshworth Hill in Portugal are mounted on early pages dating from 1977 the first of which describes the recent death of Huxley's mother Nellie Grant at a great age. The third letter acknowledges the gift of a bookplate designed by Ryshworth Hill an example tipped in opposite the letter for 'Elspeth Huxley's Mother's Library in the Algarve Design by V.R.H.'. A further card from Huxley is laid in. The conchologist Peter Dance has noted on the title page 'Finished reading 31 July 2019'. Near Fine 1976 Weidenfeld and Nicolson hardcover
Référence libraire : 6964
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Elspeth Huxley; Hugo van Lawick [Photographer]
Last Days in Eden
Amaryllis Pr 1984-10-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Amaryllis Pr hardcover
Référence libraire : Q-0943276020 ISBN : 0943276020 9780943276021
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Elspeth Huxley
Last Days in Eden
Brand: Amaryllis Pr 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. New. 0.00x0.00x0.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Amaryllis Pr hardcover
Référence libraire : DADAX0943276020 ISBN : 0943276020 9780943276021
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Elspeth Huxley/Yoshizo Nakamura: Translation
Livingstone ~African Journey~ Great Investigator Series <Japanese Version>
Soshisha N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Soshisha paperback
Référence libraire : 2111902153100384
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Elspeth Huxley
Murder at Government House
USA: Harper & Brothers 1937. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Murder at Government House by Elspeth Huxley First Edition Harper & Brothers 1937. New York. Small bookplate to front pastedown. No previous owner's marks or inscriptions and no foxing to contents or uncut edges. A near fine copy in a near VG dust jacket. Not price clipped. <br/> <br/> Harper & Brothers hardcover
Référence libraire : 008102
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Elspeth Huxley
Murder On Safari
UK: Methuen 1938. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Murder On Safari by Elspeth Huxley First Edition Methuen 1938. A very fine copy. Appearing unread boards spring when opened. No ownership inscriptions contents and edges free of foxing. Covers are completely unmarked and have no bumping to corners or edges. No darkening to spine. In original fine dust jacket with no tears or creasing. Not clipped and priced at 7/6. For further images please see Brought to Book Ltd. <br/> <br/> Methuen hardcover
Référence libraire : 006749
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Elspeth Huxley
Murder On Safari
USA: Harper & Brothers 1938. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Murder On Safari by Elspeth Huxley First Edition Harper & Brothers 1938. New York & London. A fine copy. Small and neat contemporary gift inscription to half title page. Contents and uncut edges free of foxing or toning. Covers are completely unmarked and have no bumping or rubbing to corners or edges. In original bright and fine dust jacket that has no tears or loss and still retains its original publisher's promotional wrap-around band. Not price clipped. Murder on Safari by Elspeth Huxley is a mystery novel set in Kenya during the 1930s. The story follows the investigation of a murder that occurs on a safari trip led by the wealthy and flamboyant American socialite Mrs. Bradley. The murder victim is her husband's ex-wife who was also on the trip. The detective work is carried out by a local Kenyan police chief who must navigate the prejudices and class divisions of the British colonial society in order to uncover the truth. The book offers a vivid portrayal of the African landscape and culture as well as a critique of colonial attitudes towards race and power. <br/> <br/> Harper & Brothers hardcover
Référence libraire : 007320
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Elspeth Huxley
Nine Faces of Kenya
Great Britain: Harvill 1990 A portrait of one of the most fascinating countries in the world in nine sections by writers Elspeth Huxley Karen Blixen Winston Churchill Jomo Kenyatta Ernest Hemingway Richard Leakey Beryl Markham Shiva Naipaul Theodore Roosevelt and Evelyn Waugh. Exploration travel. settlementwar hunting wildlife entertainment life-style and legend. The story of Kenya from AD100 to the present.Cover creased and scuffed on edges. 450 pages. A good reading copy with some maps. Orders over $100.00 are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall Harvill paperback
Référence libraire : 000046 ISBN : 0002721732 9780002721738
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Elspeth Huxley
No Easy Way
Kenya 1957 Dustjacket has small creases and tears on edges and spine. Size: 5" X 8" hardcover
Référence libraire : 002154
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Elspeth Huxley
Pioneers' Scrapbook: Reminiscences of Kenya 1890 to 1968
Evans Bros 0000-00-00. 1st Ed. hardcover. Used: Good. 0.00x0.00x0.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Evans Bros hardcover
Référence libraire : SONG0237505606 ISBN : 0237505606 9780237505608
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Elspeth Huxley
Red Strangers
London: Harper & Brothers. London Harper & Brothers 1939. First Edition. First Impression. Hardback. Very good condition. First US edition. "An account of the arrival of European settlers to colonial Kenya told through the eyes of four generations of Kikuyu tribesmen in Kenya." Some offsetting to the front pastedowns and free endpapers with a small amount of foxing to the edges of the block. Spine tips a little bumped. The spine of the jacket is lightly faded and there are a few tape repairs to the edges on the jacket reverse. 12895 Hyraxia Books. . Very Good. Hardback. 1st Edition. 1939. Harper & Brothers hardcover
Référence libraire : 12895
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Elspeth Huxley
SCOTT OF THE ANTARCTIC
New York: Atheneum 1978. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Bookplate remnants on front pastedown. Atheneum hardcover
Référence libraire : 194608
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Elspeth Huxley
Scott of the Antarctic
Atheneum 1978-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Atheneum hardcover
Référence libraire : Q-0689108613 ISBN : 0689108613 9780689108617
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Elspeth Huxley
Settlers of Kenya
Hardback. New. hardcover
Référence libraire : A9780837154572 ISBN : 083715457x 9780837154572
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Elspeth Huxley
Settlers of Kenya
Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A hardcover
Référence libraire : ria9780837154572_inp ISBN : 083715457x 9780837154572
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Elspeth Huxley, Unknown
Settlers of Kenya Elspeth Huxley Unknown
Bloomsbury 3PL 1975. 1975. Hardcover. Settlers of Kenya <br/><br/>Settlers of Kenya Elspeth Huxley Unknown Bloomsbury 3PL hardcover
Référence libraire : BN230348 ISBN : 083715457X 9780837154572
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Elspeth Huxley
Settlers of Kenya
Hardback. New. hardcover
Référence libraire : B9780837154572 ISBN : 083715457x 9780837154572
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Elspeth Huxley
The African Poison Murders
USA: Harper & Brothers 1940. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. The African Poison Murders by Elspeth Huxley First Edition Harper & Brothers 1940. New York. No inscriptions or signs of previous ownership. A near fine copy contents unblemished and no foxing to uncut edges. In original near VG dust jacket. Not price clipped. <br/> <br/> Harper & Brothers hardcover
Référence libraire : 008103
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Elspeth Huxley
The Flame Trees of Thika and The Mottles Lizard
Chatto & Windus. Hardcover. Very Good - Cash/Good. Set of 2 volumes 1 through 2. All volumes have Light reader wear and rubbing to the edges corners covers and pages. The book is in great condition! Previous owner's names inside. The dust jackets have some surface rubbing edgewear and creases. Dust jackets spines have some sunfading. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book. Chatto & Windus hardcover
Référence libraire : 1161503 ISBN : 2811080643 9782811080648
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Elspeth Huxley
The flame trees of Thika
Penguin Books 1974. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Elspeth Huxley</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Penguin Books</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780140017151</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1974</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 288</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> She left the misty shores of England for an Eden in Africa A Penquin Book 2nd printing 1982</p> Penguin Books hardcover
Référence libraire : 9780140017151-2025 ISBN : 0140017151 9780140017151
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Elspeth Huxley
The flame trees of Thika
Penguin Books 1974. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Elspeth Huxley</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Penguin Books</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780140017151</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1974</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 288</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> She left the misty shores of England for an Eden in Africa A Penquin Book 2nd printing 1982</p> Penguin Books hardcover
Référence libraire : 9780140017151-2025 ISBN : 0140017151 9780140017151
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Elspeth Huxley
The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
Chatto & Windus 1987-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Chatto & Windus hardcover
Référence libraire : Q-0701132566 ISBN : 0701132566 9780701132569
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Elspeth Huxley; Francesca Pelizzoli [Illustrator]
The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1987-10-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Weidenfeld & Nicolson hardcover
Référence libraire : Q-1555841449 ISBN : 1555841449 9781555841447
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Elspeth Huxley
The Flame Trees of Thika
Penguin 1985-01-01. New. New. Penguin unknown
Référence libraire : Q-B000C2KKQK
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Elspeth Huxley
The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
Chatto & Windus 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. First Illustrated Edition First Printing. Not price-clipped £14.95 price intact. Published by Chatto & Windus 1987. Quarto. Grey cloth boards stamped in gold. Book is like new. Previous owner name on flyleaf. Sharp corners and spine straight. Dust jacket is like new. Light shelf wear and edge wear. A lovely copy of this classic memoir. Illustrated by Francesca Pelizzoli. 288 pages. ISBN: 0701132566. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ships with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton New York. Chatto & Windus hardcover
Référence libraire : 92393 ISBN : 0701132566 9780701132569
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Elspeth Huxley
The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
Weidenfeld & Nicolson. hardcover. Like New. 9x7x1. Brand new gift quality hardcover in jacket now in mylar. First edition first printing Please email for photos. Weidenfeld & Nicolson hardcover
Référence libraire : 113392 ISBN : 1555841449 9781555841447
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Elspeth Huxley
THE FLAME TREES OF THIKA
London: Chatto & Windus 1959. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Both front flap corners clipped. Number sequence inked on front pastedown. Chatto & Windus hardcover
Référence libraire : 172743
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Elspeth Huxley
The Flame Trees of Thika - Memories of an African Childhood
London: Penguin Books with Chatto and Windus 1974 A noted writer on Africa remembers her childhood spent on a small farm in the pioneering days of Kenya. A time of adventure and freedom among wild life witchcraft and the Masai and Kikuyu people. ------------------------- 281 pages ---------- Orders of $100.00 or more are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Size: Approx 4½ " Wide - 7" Tall Penguin Books with Chatto and Windus paperback
Référence libraire : 000697 ISBN : 0140017151 9780140017151
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Elspeth Huxley
The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1987. True 1st US Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Francesca Pelizzoli Kenyan artist. First illustrated edition published in Great Britain. This is the first illustrated US edition. Introduction by Elspeth Huxley 1987. Thirty chapters illustrated with small b/w photographs and the full page illustrations of Pelizzoli. Bookseller's Inventory # 231027. <br/> <br/> Weidenfeld & Nicolson hardcover
Référence libraire : 001027 ISBN : 1555841449 9781555841447
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Elspeth Huxley
The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
Brand: Weidenfeld n Nicolson 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. New. 0.00x0.00x0.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Weidenfeld n Nicolson hardcover
Référence libraire : DADAX1555841449 ISBN : 1555841449 9781555841447
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Elspeth Huxley
The Mottled Lizard
Chatto & Windus. Hardcover. Good/Poor. corner of cover is damaged Chatto & Windus hardcover
Référence libraire : 86153
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Elspeth Huxley
THE MOTTLED LIZARD
London: Chatto & Windus 1982. First Edition; 3rd impression. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Chatto & Windus hardcover
Référence libraire : 187702
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Elspeth Huxley
THE MOTTLED LIZARD
London: Chatto and Windus 1962. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Owner imprint stamp on FEP. Chatto and Windus hardcover
Référence libraire : 161390
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