bird rev (13 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Stapled booklet. pp 12, including covers. Illustrated with drawing of the church.Almost As New. Postage will be reduced on this item.

First Edition. 16pp in thin card cover. Staples a little rusty. "Some notes on the bells and bell frame on the occasion of the fitting of a new frame" Used - Good. Good stapled paperback Used - Good. Good stapled paperback.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. hardback, 8vo, x,294pp, 2pp adverts, owner's name on title page of Marian Golding-Bird, text clean and tuight, edges largely uncut, green cloth, gilt titles, spine ends rubbed, Very Good / no dustwrapper.

8vo. viii + 294pp. + adverts. Original two tone green cloth, rubbed to edges. US$12.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Memoir of noted cleric, compiled by one of his sons, with much autobiographical material. Presentation copy, inscribed but not signed by him. Stock toned, with occasional marking/spotting, but in general good order otherwise. Engraved portrait frontispiece. Former owner's signature to fep verso and bookplate to front pastedown. Blind embossed brown boards worn to edges and a little bumped, with gilt titling to spine. Hard to find in anything other than modern reprint. 8vo. xi, 378pp + publisher's ad. Inscribed by Author(s).

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. Engraved on Steel By Pound (illustrator). A fine steel engraved portrait, printed in 1859. Mounted/matted and ready to frame. A fine opportunity to purchase an unusual and attractive portrait.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A fine engraved portrait. Mounted/matted and ready to frame. Attractive, decorative and unusual.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 96pp. Embossed brown cloth, gold stamp title on spine. The cover is warped at the outer edge, pressumably had an uneven object rested on it, but the spine is straight. A couple tears in the cloth at the spine. Cover is loosened at the flyleaf, but holding. Previous owner notes on the flyleaf and before the title. Some soiling and foxing in text, but mostly clean and bright pages. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" Tall. BC.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. J Hatchard and Son.1827 hardback half leather marble cloth gilt titles to spine, 415 pages, from the private library of Thomas Braun the well respected Oxford Don, Academic, Linguist and Classicist with his Signature and date to fep, a mouse has nibbled away to spine so some leather loss, rubbing to boards, foxing to eps and extremeties but still in good tight clean reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Octavo. 288pp. Cloth with red and black morocco spine labels gilt. Some spotting on the boards, foxing in the text, a n ice about very good copy. First volume of this periodical of advice on rearing children, it appears there were no further issues.

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. None (illustrator). First edition. A signed presentation copy of the first edition of this very scarce collection of verses from Rev. George Bird, with a loosely inserted signed letter from the author. A very scarce, privately published, first edition.Signed to the front pastedown, 'John Watkin Nov 8th 1929, kind wishes, from Rev. G. Bird'.With a loosely inserted signed leaf reading 'please accept this book from the Author in memory of past kindnesses, Jan 5th, 1931'.With a loosely inserted handwritten letter from the author: 'My dear John, many thanks for your letter and list of names. I am very grateful to you for taking so much trouble. Please accept this copy of my poems with my kind wishes'. A post-script adds that 'there are one or two misprints unintentionally, which I have has to correct with the pen'.Indeed, the author has made small neat corrections to four pages. In the publisher's original cloth backed, paper covered boards. Back strip age toned, with light shelf wear to back strip tail, otherwise externally excellent. Inscription to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with light spotting, and with ink corrections to four leaves. Two loosely inserted signed leaves. Near Fine. signed by author. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1)Transubstantiation Tried by Scripture and Reason, Addressed to the Protestants of England, in consequence of the attempts recently made to introduce Romanism amongst them. Second edition, revised and enlarged. Reading: Welch, Duke Steet. London: Hatchards. 1839 With (2) Bird, Rev. Charles Smith. A Plea for The Reformed Church; or, Observations on a Plain and most Important Declaration of the Tractarians, in the British Critic for July 1841. [ii]+102pp. Presentation inscription from author to Revd. Henry Sheppard 'From his affectionate friend. C.S. Bird' to title-page. London: J. Hatchard & Son. 1841 With (3) Bird, Rev. Charles Smith. A Letter to "A Waverer", in reply to various points contained in his "Letter to the Rev. C. S. Bird, concerning his Pamphlet on Transubstantiation;" particularly exposing his mis-statements with regard to Romish Missions. 62pp., Presentation inscription from the author to Revd. Henry Sheppard 'From his affectionate Friend, C.S.Bird', to title-page. Reading: Richard Welch. London: Hatchards and Nisbet. 1840 NSTC: Bodleian only for Reading imprint. With (4) Bird, Rev. Charles Smith. A Sermon on the Solar Eclipse, Preached at Burghfield, Berks. May 15 1836. 32pp. Presentation inscription from the author to Revd. H. Sheppard 'With the Author's affectionate remembrance', to title-page. London: L. and G. Seeley and J. Hatchard and Son. 1836. B.L. only in NSTC and Copac With (5) Bird, Rev. Charles Smith. The Pastor's Farewell, And Exhortation to Perfection. A Sermon, Preached at Burghfield, Berks, on Sunday April 10th 1842. [ii]Dedication leaf+24pp., Reading: Richard Welch. London: Hatchard and Son. 1844 B.L. only in NSTC With (6) Bird, Rev. Charles Smith. Grace and Peace. A Sermon, Preached at Burghfield, Berks, on Sunday, September 3rd, 1843. 22pp., Reading: Richard Welch. London: Hatchard and Son. 1844 B.L. only in NSTC. With (7) Bird, The Rev. C. S. The Sword of the Spirit. A Sermon Preached at Burghfield and Shinfield, Berks. October IV, MDCCCXXXV. On occasion of the commemoration of the first translating and printing of the whole Bible in English. iv+3-34pp., Presentation inscription from the Author to the Revd. H. Sheppard 'With the Author's affectionate remembrance', to title-page. Reading: Printed and sold by E. Blackwell. London: Hatchard and Co., Seeley and Co. 1835. 8vo., seven pamphlets bound in one volume,including four presentation inscriptions, half calf, marbled boards, spine gilt lined with red leather label gilt lettered, red speckled edges, boards sl. worn, otherwise very good. Charles Smith Bird, 1759-1862. The father of Charles Smith Bird was a West Indian Merchant who was of a highly religious character objecting for instance to his children reading Shakespeare. C. S. Bird went to Trinity College Cambridge, ordained and became Curate of Burghfield, near Reading. He added to his income by taking pupils including Lord Macaulay. In 1843 he secured the Vicarage of Gainsborough. In 1844 the proposal for admission of Jews into parliament aroused Bird's indignation, and when in 1849 cholera ravaged Gainsborough Bird assiduously and bravely administered to the wants of the sufferers. He was an ardent entomologist and died at The Chancery in Lincoln where he was Chancellor.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Very Good. Wood, Stanley L.; Carruthers, G.P.; Gillett, F.; Somerfield, T.; Soper, G.; Bird, L. Pern; Gillett, F.; Lane, Harry; Wightman, W.E. (illustrator). First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Terrorists - High-powered motor cars confront U.S. authorities with a new problem of desperadoes racing about the countryside, robbing and murdering almost with impunity - a report from Iowa and Kansas; Murchison's Mine - A lost mine is re-discovered beneath the noses of claim-jumpers at Chillagoe in North Queensland - with photos; In Search of the Lost Oases - Part II of a wonderful expedition across the Sahara from Sollum to El Obeid through much unexplored territory - with many interesting photos; A "Cant. Mag." On Trek - a humorous tale; Lost in the Heart of Peru - Part II of G.M. Dyott's adventure in the upper Amazon after he was abandoned by his guide; "On Safari" - F. Ratcliffe Holmes describes the joys and sorrows of life on the march in the heart of Africa - with nice photos; The Passing of the Texas Rangers - A brief account of some of the activities of the Rangers by Alistair Paterson, a man who knew them well; Kruger's Millions - A tale about hidden treasure; The Hut in the Jungle - Chinese detective Ning Wo solves the mystery of a series of apparently purposeless murders on the Malay Peninsula; Revolution A La Mode - An amusing description of a comic opera revolution in a South American Republic; Photo of two Roitscheggen, or "Smoke Men" of the Lotschenthal Valley in Switzerland; Thompson's "Tapu" - A cunning Maori seeks revenge on a white debt collector; Big Game Fishing in New Zealand - Nicely photo-illustrated article on the fighting giants caught in the beautiful Bay of Islands off the New Zealand coast. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue.