London: Henry G Bohn 1853. Leather. Good. 9" by 6". None. An illustrated tour of the Western end of the River Thames. Including details on Hampton Court Twickenham Windsor Chelsea Kingston Richmond and more. Illustrated with over one hundred wood engravings. Rebacked in morocco with original cloth boards preserved. Externally sound though with some rubbing and bumping. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright though with the occasional patch of foxing. Ink signature to title page. Good Henry G Bohn hardcover
London: Henry G. Bohn 1853. Cloth. Good. 9" by 6.5". Orbin Smith Branston Landells and other Eminent Artists. A fascinating account of the surroundings of the River Thames richly illustrated with wood cuts. An excellent account of the River Thames estuary including detail on Richmond Windsor and Hampton Court Palace.Written by Irish humourist and poet John Fisher Murray 1811-1865.Illustrated with over one hundred wood engravings by Orbin Smith et al.Rebound preserving the original cloth.A fascinating topographical account of many areas along the River Thames. Rebacked with the original cloth boards and spine preserved. Externally generally smart; original cloth is rather discoloured and worn in places. Internally firmly bound. Pages are just a touch age-toned to the edges but otherwise clean. Good Henry G. Bohn hardcover
London: Henry G. Bohn 1862. Cloth. Very Good. 9" by 6". Orin Smith; Branston; Landells and Other Eminent Artists . A smart copy of this descriptive guide to the areas surrounding the Thames profusely illustrated throughout. A later edition; first published in 1845. With the bookplate and private library notation of Bertram F. Barton to the front pastedown. Illustrated with a frontispiece of Hampton Court Palace four full page maps of the river and over one hundred vignette woodcut illustrations. Collated complete. John Fisher Murray was an Irish poet and humourist perhaps best known for his satirical works. He did however write a number of works regarding London notably 'The World of London'. This volume describes the area surrounding the river Thames and includes descriptions of Kensington Richmond and Hampton Court to name a few. In the original red cloth binding with gilt motif to front board. Externally smart with slight rubbing to the boards and extremities. Slight splitting to the head and tail of the spine. The odd light mark to the boards. Bookplate and private library label to front pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with just the odd spot slightly heavier to the plates. Minor age toning. Very Good Henry G. Bohn hardcover
8 July 1843; 4 Highbury Park. 4to 1 p. In bifolium. Fifteen lines of text. Clear and complete. Good on lightly-aged paper with thin strip of archival paper from mount adhering to the second leaf. Addressed and docketed with postmarks on the reverse of the second leaf. Begins by discussing a translation then discusses a 'grant of Books': 'probably a series or two of the Repository may relieve the shelves of the society to some advantage'. Considers that 'the efforts of a man so active in so wide a field & with such a prospect of making an impression on so influential a class of persons as the Spanish & French Liberals deserve to be well supported'. The 'countenance & encouragement of the English goes a long way'. 8 July 1843; 4 Highbury Park. unknown
Hodder and Stoughton 1979. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Used - Very Good/Very Good. Derek Lucas. Signed with dedication by author. Spine binding and cover all fine; contents very clean throughout. Dustcover very good very mildly worn across top edge. 158 pages. Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 4649 ISBN : 034022861X 9780340228616
Hodder and Stoughton 1979. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : G034022861XI5N00 ISBN : 034022861X 9780340228616
New York: Stein & Day Publishers 1979. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Derek Lucas. 1st printing. 158pp. A little shelfwear a bit of an indentation on front cover else very good in edgeworn dust jacket that has some tears and creasing <br/> <br/> Stein & Day, Publishers hardcover
New York: Stein & Day 1979. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Illustrated by Derek Lucas. Stein & Day hardcover
Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Recreating the diplomatic career of Jack Garnett from 1902-1919 John Fisher reveals a fascinating individual as well as contextualizing his story with regard to British policy in the countries to which he was posted in Europe Asia A hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : ria9780230348974_inp ISBN : 0230348971 9780230348974
Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; John Fisher explores the acquisitive thinking which from the autumn of 1914 drove the Mesopotamian Expedition and examines the political issues international and imperial delegated to a War Cabinet committee under Lord Curzon. paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : ria9780714644295_inp ISBN : 0714644293 9780714644295
Paperback / softback. New. John Fisher explores the acquisitive thinking which from the autumn of 1914 drove the Mesopotamian Expedition and examines the political issues international and imperial delegated to a War Cabinet committee under Lord Curzon. paperback
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New Holland Pennsylvania: Ruth F. Weaver 1994. Near-fine. Small stain to lower wrapper. A charming 1990s paper doll book depicting two Amish children a boy and a girl with four 4 uncut pages of outfits and accessories: "School" "Play" "Church" and "Bedtime". The two dolls can be punched out from the lower wrapper and are dressed in everyday clothing. Published by Ruth F. Weaver with illustrations by John Fisher. Single vol. 10.75" by 8.25" ff. 4 illus. in original illus. wrps. Ruth F. Weaver unknown
11 Bark Place Bayswater. 10 November 1843. 1p. 12mo. On bifolium addressed on reverse of second leaf to 'Richard Bentley Esqre'. In good condition on lightly-aged paper. The first paragraph concerns a 'humorous paper' he is forwarding for Bentley's consideration i.e. possible publication in Bentley's Miscellany. In the second paragraph he informs him that he has ready 'a series of Essays on LONDON similar to those which attracted so much attention in Blackwood'. 11 Bark Place, Bayswater. 10 November 1843. unknown
Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Ycba. Created in the 19th century ca. 1820. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Rag 308 in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Ycba. Created in the 19th century ca. 1820. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A3. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Ycba. Created in the 19th century ca. 1820. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Rag Bright White premium quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Ycba. Created in the 19th century ca. 1820. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book investigates the substructure of Britain's interests in the Near East and beyond during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Essays address themes in British power projection in a geographically wide area and highlight the hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : ria9781138487598_inp ISBN : 1138487597 9781138487598
Hardback. New. "This book investigates the substructure of Britain's interests in the Near East and beyond during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Essays address themes in British power projection in a geographically wide area and highlight the network of Britons required to sustain the British presence in the Near East"-- hardcover
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Paperback / softback. New. <p>This book investigates the substructure of Britain’s interests in the Near East and beyond during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Essays address themes in British power projection in a geographically wide area and highlight the network of Britons required to sustain the British presence in the Near East.</p> paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : A9780367587017 ISBN : 0367587017 9780367587017
Secker & Warburg 1974. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Pages clean and bright no markings light wear to edges. Dust Jacket unclipped. Complete with 16 illustrations. Secker & Warburg hardcover
London: Secker & Warburg 1974 Paul Kruger lives in history as the President of the Boer Republic who at the turn of the last century was the first to dent the prestige of the hitherto all-powerful British Empire. Inevitably he lost the Boer War but the Boer commanders infliced humiliating defeats on the British forces winning the sympathy of all Europe in the process. John Fisher author of The Afrikaners bring vividly to life this strange almost Biblical figure who was born a subject of the Queen Victoria but successfully defied her statesmen and generals for nearly a quarter of a century. 278 pages including index and photographs. ------------ Orders over $100.00 are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Secker & Warburg hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 000083 ISBN : 0436157039 9780436157035
London: Seker & Warburg 1974 Paul Kruger lives in history as the President of the Boer Republic who at the turn of the last century was the first to dent the prestige of the hitherto all-powerful British Empire. Inevitably he lost the Boer War but the Boer commanders infliced humiliating defeats on the British forces winning the sympathy of all Europe in the process. John Fisher author of The Afrikaners bring vividly to life this strange almost Biblical figure who was born a subject of the Queen Victoria but successfully defied her statesmen and generals for nearly a quarter of a century. 278 pages including index and photographs. Book protecte by a thick plastic sleeve. ---------------------------- Orders over $100.00 are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. ---------- Orders over $100.00 are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Size: Approx 6½ " Wide and 9½ " Tall Seker & Warburg hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 002295 ISBN : 0436157039 9780436157035