Burrow edward j (11 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Good. No edition stated (softcover). 16mo (16cm by 9cm), 48pp. Text illustrations. Original printed red card wrappers. A little scuffed and thumbed, and there is a former owner's label to the front cover; overall, this copy is in good condition. Number 7 of the Borough Pocket Guides.

New edition. Undated but early 20th century (1909?); no. 18 of the 'Borough' guides; stapled paperback (40pp); also contains several advertisements. Spine of cover torn at base; a little discolouration to cover panels; staples rusted; tear to p.38 on top edge. Otherwise, pages generally clean - an interesting read. Used - Acceptable. Fair stapled paperback.…

First Edition. Good copy in the original paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat edge-nicked and dust-toned as with age. Some wear around the spine cover edges. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 3 p. |., [5]-176 p : illus. (incl. plans) fold. map ; 29 x 23 cm. Subjects: Earthworks (Archaeology) England Gloucestershire. Gloucestershire (England) Antiquities. Genre: Biography. Language: English. 1 Kg.…

Cloth-backed Boards. Zustand: Good Plus. None. "New and abridged edition at a popular price" (foreword). 132 pages in landscape format. Cloth backed boards in two shades of brown. Presentation copy. Signed with initials of the publisher/author in 1947. Mild edgewear.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. A signed limited edition copy of this collection of drawings of British, Saxon and Roman camps in Somerset. No. 678 of 1025 limited edition copies, and the first edition of this uncommon work, in a quarter cloth binding with paper boards. Signed by the author and illustrator Edward J. Burrow to the limitation page. Ink inscription to the front free end paper. An interesting study of the promontory fortresses, hill forts, camps, and other earthworks of Somerset, covering the Romans, Saxons, Danes and Norman Conquest. Illustrated throughout, including wash and line drawings by Burrow, and a folding map of Somerset to the rear. Collated, complete. Edward J. Burrow (1869-1934) was a prodigious engraver, and also the founder of the printing and publishing firm Edward J. Burrow and Co. He published numerous travel guides, in a couple of series such as The "Borough" Guides, Burrow's "RAC" Guides and Burrow's Grey Guides. In a quarter cloth binding with paper boards. Externally generally smart, with shelf wear to the extremities. Small tears to the cloth to the head and tail of the spine. Rubbed to the leather spine label, obscuring some of the lettering. Hinges are slightly strained but held firmly by cords. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Very Good. Ed. J. Burrow (illustrator). signed by author. book.…

Scarce "Borough Guide". pp.40. Dulled maroon card covers, rather rubbed, with small loss to corners and rusted staples. Clean throughout. An interesting little guide book with numerous adverts of local businesses. ** "Edward J. Burrow (8 June 1869, Wellington, Somerset 19 September 1934, Cheltenham) was a prodigious engraver and founder of Edward J. Burrow and Co., a printing and publishing firm. Beginning in the years before the First World War Burrow published more than 500 travel guides in a series titled The "Borough" Pocket Guides (also known as The "Borough" Guides) to various localities of the British Isles and some parts of the Continent. In the 1920s he published a book series titled Burrow's "RAC" Guides,[3] which were issued under the auspices of the Royal Automobile Club Touring Department. In the 1930s he issued another series named Burrow's Grey Guides.[4]Until the 1960s Burrow was the most prolific publishers of local authority official guidebooks in the UK, from booklets covering small rural districts to large civic handbooks for London metropolitan boroughs." - See Wikipedia. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Published in Cheltenham by W. H. Benyon, Fine Art Publishers in 1901 this is an extremely rare portfolio of seven fine etchings of scenes in Shrewsbury Shropshire by the artist Edward J. Burrow, printed on very nice thick quality art paper, all the seven etchings are individually signed and dated by the artist, a large elephant folio landscape format measuring 17 inches by 13 inches approx., the binding has some mild marking and light rubbing wear, internally the protective tissue guards protecting the plates are heavily browned, endpapers browned, mild browning to title page, the etchings themselves are in very good condition EXTREMELY SCARCE SEEMINGLY UNRECORDED NO COPIES LOCATED IN THE BRITISH LIBRARY NOR ANY OF THE OTHER MAIN INSTITUTIONAL LIBRARY COLLECTIONS, this is a large heavy item, overseas shipping costs will be more than the basic standard quote. Edward J. Burrow (illustrator). Signed by Illustrator(s).…