Adams cyril (27 Ergebnisse)

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Adams, Morley (illustrator).

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Adams, Morley (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Adams, Morley (illustrator).

Zustand: acceptable. This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ"expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.

Zustand: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1996). (1996) 2012 2nd edition reprint. 8vo (155 x 236mm). Ppxi,188. B/w photographs, illustrations, annotated bibliography. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Fine unread copy in dust-wrapper. The authors "are unashamed in their preference for an English-made shotgun over all other makes." "In this book they give the best description ever of the process of making a best-grade English gun, and they take the reader from the very beginning - a lump of steel and a walnut tree trunk - to the ultimate product . . Never before has this production process been described so well and with such clarity. It will give the reader a thorough understanding of what goes into such a gun and why they are so expensive. The second section of the book gives the most practical advice on a variety of subjects . . technical aspects as well as how to shoot consistently while in the field." Chapters include: Chronology; Barrels; Locks and actions; Stocks; Choke; Various; Making a London Best Gun, the process; The hammer gun; Why the English shotgun?; The importance of style; Gun mounting, a key element; Lead and the left hand; Footwork is fundamental; Who says both eyes open?; Instinct versus tracking; Three shooting flaws; An extension of basics; Sporting clays; A primer on the tools of shooting with consistency; Selected annotated bibliography, Part I, the English shotgun; Selected annotated bibliography, Part II, shooting with consistency. .…

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Tall 8vo. pp 438. Colour illustrated dust jacket. Original publisher's red cloth with gilt lettering at spine and front. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout.ISBN: 0192134213 Pages lightly toned, top edge slightly spotted, else clean and bright boards. Very good in toned, faded at spine, very good dust jacket. …

Hardback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. circa 1927. Good condition with no wrapper. Pictorial boards show children stroking horse to front cover, both riding horse to spine, yellow titles. 8 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. First story is Joan Visits a Farm. 128 pages. 8.5 x 7". A chunky volume of stories and rhymes. Covers darkened and grubby. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Front edge of spine cracked. Large ink inscription to verso of frontis. A few hinges cracked so binding feels weak. Some light foxing and an odd mark to contents. One plate is MISSING and one partially detached. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Cowell, Cyril & Adams, Frank & Tempest, Margaret & Cobb, Ruth & Cowham, Hilda & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. A book of coloured pictures. A board book. Yellow pictorial covers. Green cloth spine. 7 x 5.5". Covers edge worn and a bit grubby. Contents generally lovely and bright. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Parker, Frederick & Cloke, Rene & Cowell, Cyril & Adams, Frank & et al., (illustrator). …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Zustand: Good. None. First. 144 pages in Horizontal format with illustrations to every page for every week of the year. Published in 1946 to War Economy Standard the book is in used condition for its age and is unmarked save for light foxing and a little grubbiness to the covers. The paper spine has light damage to the head and tail.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. A scarce guide to gardening, illustrated with cartoons featuring the loveable character Adam the Gardener. This work describes the work of each week through the year, as well as suggestions for garden plans and a number of tips.Adam the gardener was a national icon of the 1940s, featuring in the Sunday Express every week.Written by Morley Adams.Illustrated by Cyril Cowell (1888-1967), an illustrator known for his children's work and work for annuals. He illustrated for Enid Blyton, as well as Mickey Mouse Weekly and Fairyland Tales.A delightful gardener's guide featuring this popular character. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally generally smart, with a little loss to the head and tail of the spine and some general wear to the covers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are a little age-toned. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd edition. 198 pages. 9.25x6.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardback. Zustand: Good.

Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Zustand: Very Good. None. First. 144 pages in Horizontal format with illustrations to every page for every week of the year. Published in 1946 to War Economy Standard the book is in remarkably good condition for its age and is unmarked.

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. First edition. A fine first edition of this work on the art of shooting, by Cyril Adams and Robert Braden, signed by both authors. First edition, with only five hundred copies printed. This is copy number 401, signed by both authors, Cyril S. Adms and Robert S. Braden. With an additional inscription 'To Fred Nurse, A Fine Shot and A Good Sport- Cyril Adams', dated October 1996. Bound in a fine, red cloth with the image of a bird, encased in a smart black slip case.Cyril Adams was an engineer by training, and used his analytical approach to use, build and restore shotguns. Adams used this knowledge in his series on Sporting Firearms, of which this volume is number four. This work is filled with information on the merits of different types of guns, as well as including many shooting tips. Accompanied by photographs and illustrations throughout. In a smart, red cloth binding, with a black slip case. Externally, lovely, with minor shelf wear only. Internally, firmly bound. Signed to the half title and limited edition page. Pages bright and clean. Slip case is also excellent, with shelf wear only. Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). signed by author. book.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 72 pages. Features: Girl Who Married a Family - Joan Beaulieu was wed at 21 - to a husband and six lively boys! - article with nice photos; Full-page colour photo ad for an apparently short-lived product from the Campbell's soup people - Red Kettle Chicken Noodle Soup; We Waste Too Much Time Sleeping - So says Dr. Mangalore Narasimha Pai - who sleeps only three hours each night - article with photos; Using Television in Education at Queen Elizabeth High School in Nova Scotia - article with photos; Photos of amazing oversized typwriter and people; Welsh girl Valerie Gearon stars in film about Gandhi - article with colour photos; Mouth-watering colour photo ad for Lowney's Bridge Mixture candies; Photos of Polar bear and her cub; How to Make Kids' Sports Safer - article with colour photos of (now antiquated) hockey equipment; Nice two-page colour ad for Arrow shirts; Why Soviet Aid Failed to Stave Off Chaos - Understanding Cuba - part 2 of 2 - article with photos; Colour centerfold ad for Parker pens; Edie Adams goes it alone - article with photo about Ernie Kovacs' widow who is now back on the stage; Fantastic colour photo and write-up of Toronto Maple Leaf star Frank Mahovlich; Ottawa's Tudor Singers - article and cover photo; Handicapped Artists Who Help Themselves; Harold Lloyd Rediscovered - his zany comedy stil draw laughs - article with photos; Flying Santa from the Lakehead - Orville Wieben flies north from Fort William each Christmas to distribute clothing, toys, etc. to needy native kids - article with nice colour photo of native babies strapped onto colourful boards; Fashion photos of "Frivolous Nothings"; Nipper comic.Westclox colour ad on back cover. Printed by newspapers across Canada as a weekend supplement. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Beaver, Bert; Parbst, Erik; Moss, Bruce; Wright, Doug; Bardell, Graham (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. Pages 117-176 plus several pages of vintage ads. Features: Forty-Eight Days Adrift! - after being torpedoed, nine Norwegian seamen spent weeks adrift; Three Mean Killers; Revenge! - in 1916 North Bay, Ontario Pole Leo Leopold vows to get Detective Fred Fefbyre when he gets out of prison; The Fatal Watch; Lost Mines; Cowboys Adrift - two youngsters from a Cariboo, British Columbia ranch make their first trip to Vancouver; Deck Passage; The Ming Jar - what happened after the author purchased a choice piece of porcelain; "Prickly Pete"; The Relapinawa Buffalo - an outlaw buffalo terrorizes an entire Ceylonese district; The Yellow Box; The Amateurs; The Finger of Fate; The Interlopers - an Australian cattle drover story; Adventures with Polar Bears; and more. Above-average wear to front cover and back strip so front cover holding loosely. Small bit of sticker remnant on front cover. Contents clean and unmarked. A worthy copy. Cuneo, T.T.; Holloway, Cyril; Osmond, Edward; Brock, H.M.; Treslian, S. (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 169-252 plus 28 pages of ads. Features: Chink-Running - an account of the illegal smuggling of Chinese over the U.S. border from Canada via the Detroit River; Slippery Wiley's Luck - Mr. Wiley returns to the scene of his prior crime to con money from more victims in Australia; The Mysterious M'Zab - A description of a little-known country in the heart of the Sahara where, although the French are the nominal rulers, the people actually obey the edicts of a secret Government of their own - great photos; "Ning We Pulls the Strings" - A story of Colonel Mackenzie's inimitable Chinese detective; Our Gatta - a most amusing tale of a native regatta from West Africa; The Longest Canoe Voyage on Record, by John H.E. Nolan (Part 3 of 3) - with several photos; Murder Paul Jaworski is permitted to read advance copy of a magazine serial before being executed for his crime; Feather's Folly - a stirring sea yarn from Newfoundland; Seeing America on Thirteen Dollars - Carl N. Taylor describes his four year adventure which began when he was sixteen; At the Eleventh Hour - Racing A Dying Prospector in the Belgian Congo to British Territory for the sake of his life insurance policy; The Human Tiger - a man planning murder in Perth Australia sees his plan go wrong; A Break in Routine - a true story from a Commissioner of Police in Uganda. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Small tape reinforcements to each end of backstrip. A sound copy of this engaging vintage issue. Holloway, Cyril; Sutcliffe, Norman; Tennant, Dudley; Wigfull, W.E.; Wightman, W.E.; De Walton, John; Sindall, A.W.; Leigh, Conrad; Holloway, Cyril; Sindall, A.W. (illustrator).…

1st. 276 pages, 4to illustrated throughout using colour and b/w photographs. Line drawings, old prints adverts and related ephemera. This is without question the definitive work on the subject â" the history, equipment, descendants of an esoteric sport and how to do it a fine copy in DJ.