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réf. Z1-R-021-01151General Books LLC. Used - Like New. Used - Like New. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day.Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. General Books LLC unknown
19238vo [22 x 14 cm]; 316, [iv, ads] pp, illustrations from photos, 4 maps including large folding map at end, index. original pictorial cloth, spine title lettering, tiny tear at spine end, but a fine and clean copy, covers bright and unworn pristine and fresh. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. One of the greatest explorers of the early part of this century and, perhaps, the most famous plant hunter of all times, Kingdon Ward travelled extensively in Burma, China and Tibet. He introduced numerous plants to western gardens including the Tibetan poppy and rhododendrons. This is a detailed description of the area with much on the geography, the people, and the plants he found, including over 200 new species. It is one of his scarcest books. Coats (The Plant Hunters): 'His most important and interesting journey.' Schweinfurth IV. Marshall 2070. Yakushi K191.
1931réf. t0444aLondon: Herbert Jenkins Ltd. G: in good condition with dust jackets. Volumes I and II with rubbed dust jackets. Volume II with faded spine. 1931. First Edition and Reprints. Blue hardback cloth covers. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 242pp; 314pp; 512pp. B/w plates in-text illustrations. Non-uniform set: published 1950 Volume I revised edition 1931 volume II first edition and volume III1960 fifth revised edition. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Herbert Jenkins Ltd hardcover
1888réf. 26204Boston: A. C. Gould & Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. Lightly rubbed at the corners and spine ends. Front inner hinge is separating. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 137 pages . A. C. Gould & Co. hardcover
1846réf. 59006450London: Rudolph Ackermann 1846. Bound in 3/4 dark green leather stamped in gold with five raised bands over decorative boards that match the endsheets and the page edges. Handsome early reprint the original was published four years earlier. xxvii 548 pp. Illustrated with a steel-engraved frontispiece by T.A. Prior; wood engravings throughout text from sketches by the author including an additional pictorial title page. 8vo. Handsome copy. Early Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good /No Jacket. Rudolph Ackermann Hardcover
1989réf. 30922Collins 1989. 8vo. First Edition with plates and endpaper maps; blue cloth gilt back a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper lightly sunned at backstrip. PUBLISHER'S REVIEW COPY WITH SLIP AND SEPARATE SYNOPSIS LOOSELY INSERTED. SCARCE. Collins, hardcover
1989réf. 5615London: Collins 1989. First. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A life of Frederick Courteney Selous- African Hunter and Adventurer 1851-1917. Considered one of the two best Along with Millais' Life of F C Selous biographies on Selous. 312 pp. Ill. end paper maps. Fine in fine dj. A sought after item. Collins hardcover
12mo, [4], 24, [2]pp., frontis., portrait, orig. publishers cloth-backed boards, slightly soiled, printed paper label on upper cover.
1986298 pages. Features: Playthings of the Past - the Bernard Barenholtz collection of American antique toys; The Architect and the Interior - Drawings of British Country Houses; The Masterson Collection of Worcester Porcelain in the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; The Hunting Lodge of Stupinigi at Turin; Westmoreland, County, Pennsylvania, Fraktur - an initial survey; The Dr. Dubs House in Natchez, Mississippi - living with antiques; Arthur J. Stone, Silversmith; and more. Above-average but not excessive wear. A worthy reference copy. . Book
1951réf. 28941Bureau of Ordnance. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1951-1987. Presentation; Later Printing. Hardcover. Set #572 marked "presentation". Volume 1 is marked the same but not signed as the rest are as it has no presentation page. Also volume 5 is published by Edwards Brothers in Ann Arbor MI. evidently professionaly duplicated by Chinn from an earlier copy. Price is for the set of 5 volumes. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Signed by Author . Bureau of Ordnance hardcover
1962réf. 260502-RD01Borden Publishing Company 1962. Very good hardcover with good dust jacket. Some wear to jacket bookplate on front endpaper. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Borden Publishing Company Hardcover
1955réf. 25514Hollywood CA: The Fadco Publishing Co. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1955. Limited 1st edition. Hardcover. Signed limited edition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 207 pages; Signed by Author . The Fadco Publishing Co. hardcover
2004réf. 261012-AK92LiveOak Press 2004. Very Good Hard Cover with Very Good Dust Jacket. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. LiveOak Press Hardcover
2003réf. 4230Columbia SC: Live Oak Press 2003. Limied ed 1000 copies. Hardcover. As New/Orig slipcase as New. Burr D. 361 pp ill all edges gilt. Ltd ed of 1000 numbered slipcased copies. All edges gilt. Signed by Brad O'Connor. Hunting trips in North America Africa and Asia and more. Some great early O'Connor stories that we never knew about. Jim Casada did a really good job turning up some treasures. As new in like orig. slipcase. Live Oak Press hardcover
1965réf. 6082London: Heinemann 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Author's 4th novel and first that Heinemann printed. Book is in near fine condition price clipped dj spine slightly faded but overall in better than vg condition. No writing. Text block square and tight. Heinemann hardcover
1930réf. 5666St. Louis: C. V. Mosby Co. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1930. First Edition. Hard Cover. The author has inscribed the book with his initials rather than a full signature. There is some foxing to the endpapers. An above average book on Africa & hunting; includes many photographs and information on the local languages etc.; 6 1/2x9 1/2"; Signed by Inscribed . C. V. Mosby Co. hardcover
2005réf. Q-0976107406Beyond Words 2005-01-02. paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Beyond Words paperback
2005réf. AME_9780896892828Books 2005. 3rd. Paperback. New/New. _ Books paperback
1873réf. 7697London: Hurst & Blackett 1873. First. Hardcover. Fine. 386 pp ill. Author's scarcest most sought after title and a sought after elephant hunting title as well. Includes stories from other explorer/hunters such as William Cotton Oswell and also stories on other game animals like lion and rhinoceros. Ranks with all the great hunting classics. Finely bound in dark green leather over marbled boards raised spine bands gilt rules in bands gilt stamped marbled endpapers and all edges gilt. A super collectible copy of a rare and most important work. Hurst & Blackett hardcover
19218vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece (original tissue guard present), illustrated title and half-title, 6 fine coloured plates and and very numerous line illustrations in the text, free endpapers browned; original red cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, uncut, expertly rebacked with old backstrip (moderately faded) laid down, a very good, bright, clean copy. This copy was formerly in the library of Major Henry Kenny Clough; it bears his armorial bookplate on front paste-down and appropriate inscription on front free endpaper.
1903réf. 121116-MN26New York N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company 1903. Hardcover rebacked - original boards with new spine and endpapers 1903 with 36 Hand colored Plates by Henry Alken Ex-library stamps and numbers . Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Cover. Illus. by Henry Alken. D. Appleton & Company Hardcover
1893réf. nim06aLondon: George Routledge and Sonsd Ltd. VG : in very good condition.Tipped in leaflets at prelims. Teg. 1893. Reprint. Half leather marbled board cover. 230mm x 150mm 9" x 6". 234pp. 16 tissue-guarded chromolithographic plates. . George Routledge and Sonsd Ltd hardcover
1901réf. nim07afLondon: Downey & Co Ltd. VG : in very good condition. Covers rubbed with some fade edge wear. Spines darkened. 1901. Limited Edition 39/60. Light blue boards with cream cloth spines. 320mm x 230mm 13" x 9". xi 168pp; vii 233pp. 72 plates 36 hand- coloured 36 sepia. Heavy set extra shipping needed for overseas. . Downey & Co Ltd hardcover
1874réf. nim07aeLondon: George Routledge & Sons. G : in good condition plus with marbled eps. Spine lightly faded. Browning to preface pages and scattered browning elsewhere. Teg. Heraldic book-plate on paste-down. 1874. Second Edition. Red half morocco. 260mm x 160mm 10" x 6". viii 402pp plates. 38 hand-coloured coloured plates. Book-plate of George Marten 'En Dieu Est Tout'. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . George Routledge & Sons unknown
réf. 0993800106.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback