C f macrae (17 Ergebnisse)

Unknown Binding. Zustand: Good. Good hardcover in DJ and plastic cover. Dust jacket shows light edge wear but is protected from further wear by plastic cover. Ex-Library (college) with usual markings. Text is clean and unmarked. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.…

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 5th or later Edition. W Thacker & Co, London, 1923. Hardcover. Book Condition: Good. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to front and spine. One or two minor marks to boards. Corners are bumped. Slight wear to edges. Spine has bumping to top and bottom. Previous owner's mark. Nice mostly clean copy. F.C. Macrae (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. THIS BOOK IS IN FAIR CONDITION * BOARDS WITH GILT TITLE AND ILLUSTRATION ON COVER * THE PAGES THOUGH A LITTLE GRUBBY TO THE EDGES ARE OTHERWISE CLEAN AND CREASE FREE BUT WITH SOME TANNING TO THE FRONT AND REAR END-PAPERS * PUBLISHED BY W. THACKER & Co IN 1904, IT IS AN EIGHTH EDITION *.…

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. 1909 seventh edition hardback with decorative navy cloth covers and gilt titles to front and spine. An Indian Naturalists' Foreign Policy, describes the Indain wildlife with the most charming line illustrations by Macrae, of scorpion, bats,lizards, frogs, ants and the odd human. Decotaed end papers, clean interior devoid of inscriptions, marks, tears or folds and all pages tight within binding. Covers clean and unscuffed, would make a lovely gift. F C Macrae (illustrator).…

Zustand: Good+. First Edition. Ex-Library book with normal stamps, card slot at rear and other library condition issues. In original, unclipped, jacket with some toning and rubbing. Bound in red leatherette with gilding. Some edge wear and scuffing. The interior and text are clean and clear. Pages:157 Dimensions:8(1/4) x 5(5/8) x (5/8). …

Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: "The Tribes on My Frontier" by Edward Hamilton Aitken offers a captivating memoir of his encounters with diverse tribes around his home in Bihar, India, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Aitken's vivid descriptions depict the customs, beliefs, and daily life of these tribes, while also shedding light on the region's political and economic landscape under British colonial rule. With keen insights drawn from his firsthand experiences, Aitken navigates complex social dynamics and governmental interactions. This invaluable work provides rich perspectives on Indian history, anthropology. About The Author: Edward Hamilton Aitken (18511909), known as Eha, was an Indian civil servant and humorist writer on natural history. Aitken's notable work includes "The Tribes on my Frontier". The Title 'The Tribes On My Frontier: An Indian Naturalist's Foreign Policy written/authored/edited by E H A, Illustrator: F.C. Macrae', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362087720 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 228 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Juvenile literature And Zoology . Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 228.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1892 5th edition hardback. Preface explains that "these papers were originally written during the Afghan War and made their debut in the Times of India " (which is assumed the 2nd WAr of 1878-1880). Takes a light hearted look at the local Indian wildlife, charmingly illustrated by Macrae and printed by the Dalziel brothers (famous for their engravings of the Alice in Wonderland books). Front seam has cracked (but not split) and all pages tight in binding. EX libris plate for R A Mess Sheerness and stamp for 20th Field Brigade otherwisec lean interior with all pages tight in binding. Olive green Cloth covers with gilt and black pictorials to front cover generally clean, spine lightly rubbed. F C Macrae (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: "The Tribes on My Frontier" by Edward Hamilton Aitken offers a captivating memoir of his encounters with diverse tribes around his home in Bihar, India, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Aitken's vivid descriptions depict the customs, beliefs, and daily life of these tribes, while also shedding light on the region's political and economic landscape under British colonial rule. With keen insights drawn from his firsthand experiences, Aitken navigates complex social dynamics and governmental interactions. This invaluable work provides rich perspectives on Indian history, anthropology. About The Author: Edward Hamilton Aitken (18511909), known as Eha, was an Indian civil servant and humorist writer on natural history. Aitken's notable work includes "The Tribes on my Frontier". The Title 'The Tribes On My Frontier: An Indian Naturalist's Foreign Policy written/authored/edited by E H A, Illustrator: F.C. Macrae', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362088550 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 228 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Juvenile literature And Zoology . Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 228.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. An early edition of this vibrant novel providing an insight to India in the late nineteenth century, written by Edward Hamilton Aitken. Bound in the publisher's original cloth. Tenth edition. This entertaining and informative novel is set in India at the end of the nineteenth century, providing an insight into the history of the country. It is presented as a series of papers, with each describing a young boy in a different area of the country to show the various aspects of social life.Written by 'EHA', or Edward Hamilton Aitken, who was a civil servant living in India, known for his writings on natural history. Illustrated with numerous charming vignettes and a frontispiece by F. C. Macrae. Bound in the publisher's original cloth. Externally, excellent, with light rubbing and the odd mark. A small tear to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. F. C. Macrae (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. A scarce copy of The Tribes on My Frontier by Eha, Author of "A Naturalist on the Prowl" and "Behind the Bungalow." Illustrated by F. C. Macrae. Sixth Edition. Edward Hamilton Aitken was a civil servant in India, better known for his humorist writings on natural history in India and as a founding member of the Bombay Natural History Society. He was well known to Anglo-Indians by the pen-name of Eha In a blue cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spine and front board. Externally, generally smart, lightly rubbed in places. There is some minor bumping to the top and tail of the spine. Spine is also faded. Internally, generally firmly bound, though front hinge is tender. Pages are generally bright and clean with some scattered light foxing, predominantly to the end papers. There is an ink inscription to the recto of front free end papers Very Good. F. C. Macrae (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket Issued. 1st Edition. A collection of the authors' humorous remembrances of a life in Scotland and India as a rugby player, horse-owner, merchant and civil servant. Includes b/w photograph of Lady Carmichael pasted-in frontispiece along with 24* pasted in b/w photographs and illustrations and b/w drawings within the text. Viii+138pp. Quarter bound in brown cloth with remainder of boards covered in illustrated paper. Light shelf-wear to paper covered boards with some minor staining. Corners bumped. Foxing to endpapers and page edges. MacRae, F C (illustrator).…

paperback. Zustand: Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…

Cloth. Zustand: Good. A scarce second edition copy of this abundantly illustrated natural history work. The scarce second edition of the work.In publisher's original decorative green cloth binding.Illustrated with a frontispiece, 7 plates, and in text illustrations throughout.With 32 pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear.A work by Edward Hamilton Aitken, a civil servant in India, better known for hishumoristwritings onnatural historyin India and as a founding member of theBombay Natural History Society. He was well known toAnglo-Indiansby the pen-name ofEha. In publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart. Shelf wear to extremities, with bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Fading to spine. Marks to rear board. Hinges cracked. Internally, generally firmly bound, but fragile to the middle of the work. Pages 113- 144 disbound. Pages are bright and clean, with the odd spot. Ink inscription to first blank. Good. F.C. Macrae (illustrator). book.…

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. first edition. "All profits from sale are given to H. E. Lady Carmichael's Bengal Women's War Fund." Quarto, pictorial boards with cloth spine. vii +138 pages. Frontis. of Lady Carmichael. Illustrated with both tipped in photographs and drawings, and some sketches in the text. Some foxing throughout. Bottom corners bumped; some light creasing on a few pages. Small scratch along top board.SIGNED by the author, Allan Arthur. With a bookplate of N. Campbell, with a boar's head and the motto: Ne Obliviscaris. "Being mainly Sir Allan Arthur's personal experiences in the "Land of Humour' in Scotland, India, and elsewhere with a few non-original but perfectly fresh Chestnuts. Also a number of Caricatures and Sketches by Mr. F. C. Macrae and others." 012204A. Macrae, F. C. (illustrator).…

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. With owner's name inside cover. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN.…