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1954Features: The Deserted Farm - an amazing story from a holiday cycling tour in Northern France; That Night in Singapore - reprint of a 1932 story of an exciting nocturnal adventure connected with opium-smuggling; Saharan Adventure - A memorable trip through little-known regions; Doing a Perish - the grim search for water by a mounted constable and his prisoner in Western Australia; A Day with Ostriches - a trip to the Ostrich Breeding district in the Cape Province of South Africa; Magic Books - passport issues and Jugoslav frontier officials; Arctic sparks - the world's northernmost radio station at King's Bay, Spitzbergen; "Wee Eck" - a quaint tale of British Army life in India during the late war; Escape by Sea - Marooned in Somaliland, the author charters a native dhow; Bad Neighbours - A Finnish immigrant, Helles Forsman, in British Columbia brings over his family... and they meet up with bears at their logging camp; and more. Backstrip almost entirely missing. Binding intact. Clean and unmarked. Decent copy. Book
1954Features: The Deserted Farm - an amazing story from a holiday cycling tour in Northern France; That Night in Singapore - reprint of a 1932 story of an exciting nocturnal adventure connected with opium-smuggling; Saharan Adventure - A memorable trip through little-known regions; Doing a Perish - the grim search for water by a mounted constable and his prisoner in Western Australia; A Day with Ostriches - a trip to the Ostrich Breeding district in the Cape Province of South Africa; Magic Books - passport issues and Jugoslav frontier officials; Arctic sparks - the world's northernmost radio station at King's Bay, Spitzbergen; "Wee Eck" - a quaint tale of British Army life in India during the late war; Escape by Sea - Marooned in Somaliland, the author charters a native dhow; Bad Neighbours - A Finnish immigrant, Helles Forsman, in British Columbia brings over his family... and they meet up with bears at their logging camp; and more. Average wear. Binding intact. Clean and unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1855rif. 30061855. Mezzotint on steel. 130mm by 185mm image 290mm by 425mm sheet. From 'English Landscape Scenery' 1855. John Constable RA was an English Romantic landscape painter. He believed that imagination and emotion were an important part of artistic expression and so incorporated these tenets into his lush idyllic scenes. Beginning in 1829 Constable worked closely with David Lucas to produce the mezzotints as a general survey of his work. Tiny spot in platemark. unknown
1855rif. 30121855. Mezzotint on steel. 170mm by 225mm platemark 290mm by 425mm sheet. From 'English Landscape Scenery' 1855. John Constable RA was an English Romantic landscape painter. He believed that imagination and emotion were an important part of artistic expression and so incorporated these tenets into his lush idyllic scenes. Beginning in 1829 Constable worked closely with David Lucas to produce the mezzotints as a general survey of his work. Some ink residue in title from time of printing. unknown
1855rif. 30101855. Mezzotint on steel. 190mm by 240mm platemark 290mm by 425mm sheet. From 'English Landscape Scenery' 1855. John Constable RA was an English Romantic landscape painter. He believed that imagination and emotion were an important part of artistic expression and so incorporated these tenets into his lush idyllic scenes. Beginning in 1829 Constable worked closely with David Lucas to produce the mezzotints as a general survey of his work. One small mark in title area and one tiny indentation below title area. unknown
1855rif. 30071855. Mezzotint on steel. 170mm by 250mm image 290mm by 425mm sheet. From 'English Landscape Scenery' 1855. John Constable RA was an English Romantic landscape painter. He believed that imagination and emotion were an important part of artistic expression and so incorporated these tenets into his lush idyllic scenes. Beginning in 1829 Constable worked closely with David Lucas to produce the mezzotints as a general survey of his work. Tiny spot in platemark. unknown
1855rif. 30111855. Mezzotint on steel. 185mm by 235mm platemark 290mm by 425mm sheet. East Bergholt House was the birthplace of Constable. From 'English Landscape Scenery' 1855. John Constable RA was an English Romantic landscape painter. He believed that imagination and emotion were an important part of artistic expression and so incorporated these tenets into his lush idyllic scenes. Beginning in 1829 Constable worked closely with David Lucas to produce the mezzotints as a general survey of his work. A couple of faint foxing spots and a small handling crease within the platemark. unknown
1855rif. 30131855. Mezzotint on steel. 170mm by 205mm platemark 290mm by 425mm sheet. From 'English Landscape Scenery' 1855. John Constable RA was an English Romantic landscape painter. He believed that imagination and emotion were an important part of artistic expression and so incorporated these tenets into his lush idyllic scenes. Beginning in 1829 Constable worked closely with David Lucas to produce the mezzotints as a general survey of his work. unknown
1855rif. 30161855. Mezzotint on steel. 245mm by 185mm platemark 425mm by 290mm sheet. From 'English Landscape Scenery' 1855. John Constable RA was an English Romantic landscape painter. He believed that imagination and emotion were an important part of artistic expression and so incorporated these tenets into his lush idyllic scenes. Beginning in 1829 Constable worked closely with David Lucas to produce the mezzotints as a general survey of his work. A couple of small indentations in title area. unknown
1855rif. 30151855. Mezzotint on steel. 170mm by 240mm platemark 290mm by 425mm sheet. From 'English Landscape Scenery' 1855. John Constable RA was an English Romantic landscape painter. He believed that imagination and emotion were an important part of artistic expression and so incorporated these tenets into his lush idyllic scenes. Beginning in 1829 Constable worked closely with David Lucas to produce the mezzotints as a general survey of his work. unknown
1855rif. 30141855. Mezzotint on steel. 245mm by 185mm platemark 425mm by 290mm sheet. From 'English Landscape Scenery' 1855. John Constable RA was an English Romantic landscape painter. He believed that imagination and emotion were an important part of artistic expression and so incorporated these tenets into his lush idyllic scenes. Beginning in 1829 Constable worked closely with David Lucas to produce the mezzotints as a general survey of his work. Scattered foxing. unknown
1855rif. 30031855. Mezzotint on steel. 175mm by 210mm platemark 290mm by 425mm sheet. From 'English Landscape Scenery' 1855. John Constable RA was an English Romantic landscape painter. He believed that imagination and emotion were an important part of artistic expression and so incorporated these tenets into his lush idyllic scenes. Beginning in 1829 Constable worked closely with David Lucas to produce the mezzotints as a general survey of his work. unknown
1855rif. 30081855. Mezzotint on steel. 130mm by 185mm image 290mm by 425mm sheet. From 'English Landscape Scenery' 1855. John Constable RA was an English Romantic landscape painter. He believed that imagination and emotion were an important part of artistic expression and so incorporated these tenets into his lush idyllic scenes. Beginning in 1829 Constable worked closely with David Lucas to produce the mezzotints as a general survey of his work. unknown
1855rif. 30041855. Mezzotint on steel. 170mm by 150mm image 425mm by 290mm sheet. 'Willy Lott's House is situated on the edge of the river Stour close to Flatford Mill; it is a principal object in many of Constable's pictures. Willy Lott a farmer was born and died in it having passed a life of more than eighty years without having spent four whole days away from it. The figure on horseback was sketched from Constable's father'. From 'English Landscape Scenery' 1855. John Constable RA was an English Romantic landscape painter. He believed that imagination and emotion were an important part of artistic expression and so incorporated these tenets into his lush idyllic scenes. Beginning in 1829 Constable worked closely with David Lucas to produce the mezzotints as a general survey of his work. Tiny spot in platemark. unknown
2021rif. 1-0197530389Oxford Univ Pr 2021. Paperback. New. 9th edition. 654 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.50 inches. Oxford Univ Pr paperback
2015rif. 2-0190615621Oxford Univ Pr 2015. Paperback. New. 8th edition. 698 pages. 6.00x8.90x1.50 inches. Oxford Univ Pr paperback
2015rif. x-3319212176Springer 2015. Hardcover. New. 184 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. Springer hardcover
rif. 35097550-nnew. unknown
2010rif. 2-0273733087Prentice-Hall 2010. Paperback. New. 4th pap/psc edition. 1517 pages. 10.50x7.75x2.75 inches. Prentice-Hall paperback
2017rif. x-9811035598Springer 2017. Hardcover. New. 205 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. Springer hardcover
rif. 6763339Taylor & Francis Group . Hardback. New. pp. 232 Taylor & Francis Group hardcover
2016rif. Adhya-9781780648903CABI 2016. PB. New. CABI paperback
2016rif. Adhya-9781780648903CABI 2016. PB. New. CABI paperback
rif. 6397803Cambridge University Press CUP . Papeback. New. pp. 384 Cambridge University Press CUP unknown
1953Features: Gurkha Soldier - the author served with the Gurkha's throughout the late war; Canada's Cat-Swings - Cat trains are used to transport supplies over huge distances in Canada's north; Shark Bait - Elephant Graveyards; The Interventor Gets Busy - reprint of the 1934 story of the author who was sent to Peru to secure possession of some mines which had been illegally seized; V.G.I. - the author, C.A. Chard, had an undersea career of 30 years; The Bungalow - story from a little Indian rest house; Salmon-Fishing in Bering Sea - Interesting glimpses of the salmon-packing industry in Alaska, with photos; British Courage - fire aboard the British Courage which was carrying nine thousand tons of oil; The Smoke-Signal - a story from and Australian mounted constable; and more. Small openings along back strip. Average wear. Binding intact. Book