carter herbert s (29 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.

Zustand: Good. 1926. Third Edition. 173 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Pencil inscription to title page. Visible creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Minor marks to boards.

HRD. 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.

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. 4to, 97 pages, pictorial boards: cover by E. McKnight Kauffer British artists in the war, including photographs, paintings, architecture, cartoons, posters, and the Role of the Artists in Camouflage.

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. 98pp., 107 plates, 1 in full color. Pictorial boards by McKnight Kauffer. Rubbing to the extremties,light toning, otherwise a clean, unmarked copy. Unclipped pictorial jacket has 1" liftoff on the front panel, chip on the spine. British artists are commissioned to illustrate various aspects of World War II, as well as photographers.there are sections on War posters and cartoons, and camouflage. The color frontispiece (same as on the jacket cover) depicts the heroic rescue of soldiers by civilian boats at the beaches of Dunkirk. Size: Octavo. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Cover by McKnight Kauffer. Small quarto. 97pp. Heavily illustrated in black and white with a color frontispiece. Pictorial papercovered booards. Boards with moderate wear, a heavily toned spine, and a tiny cover stain, very good. Prints first appearance in America of T. S. Eliot's "Defense of the Islands" (see Gallup E2d).

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

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

First Edition. Zustand: good. good 1st edition 1946 paperback book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

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

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Carefully wrapped on a protective acetate cover to prevent further damage.

First Edition. Provenance: Bookplate of Gregory Drew. Previous owner's signature. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-toned and edge-nicked. Bright and clean internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 107p. ; 19cm. Subjects: Smuggling -- Poole -- England. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Provenance: Bookplate of Gregory Drew. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 246p ; 19cm. Subjects: Carter, Herbert S. ; Biography. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Provenance: Bookplate of Gregory Drew. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 151 p., [3] p. of plates : ill. ; 19cm. Subjects: Shipping -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Fiction. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 905 p. 25 cm. ; LC: S411; Dewey: 630.3; NAL: 30.1 ; OCLC: 558619 ; blue cloth with gold lettering ; no dustjacket ; ex-lib, stamps, label, date due, pocket ; contains bibliography arranged by subject or discipline ; exhaustive ; thick, heavy volume ; VG. Book.

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-toned and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description: 144p., [9] leaves of plates : ill ; 18cm. Subjects: Fishing boats -- Fiction. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 3rd Edition. Lea & Febiger; 3d Edition, Thoroughly Revised (1923). 731 pages. AsNew Hardcover (DarkRed cloth, Gilt spine title, no dj). Zero Wear. Clean Unmarked throughout. Strong tight original binding, perfect hinges. 9.5"x6.25"x1.9". be44971.

Demi 8vo; Hardback, approx 7 x 5 inches. Pebbled blue cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. In very good condition. Later binding with bookplate to endpaper and gilt stamp to front ?The Cruising Association Library,? embossed stamp also to top of title page. Some minor fading to cloth on spine. Pages all clean and tight. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 107pp. Illustrated with B&W plates.

Publisher's Press Copy. Good copy in original stiff card wrappers with some wear and tear as with age. Remains well-preserved overall; bright and clean. Provenance; from the library of Gregory Drew with the owner's bookplate. Physical description; 71 pages. Notes; Publisher's Press Copy. Subjects; British Conversation. British Slang. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Provenance: Bookplate of Gregory Drew. Previous owner's signature. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description: 210p. : ill. ; 18cm. Subjects: English fiction. 3 Kg.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Various (illustrator). First edition. A very scarce and profusely illustrated collection of Dorset County Journal issues, with insight into local history and 1940s fashions. A very scarce collection of journal issues in the original cloth binding. The Dorset County Journal was a quarterly journal, established in 1946. These issues, numbering 1 to 12 of Volume 1, start with the very first July-September 1946 issue and end with the April-June 1949 issue. The journal encompasses topics such as wildlife (mainly birds), agriculture and rural life; towns and areas of Dorset such as Poole and Chesil Beach; antiquities; historical events in Dorset; a life in the day of different occupations, including a policeman; 1940s women's fashion; and letters to the editor. Each issue contains numerous black and white photographs and illustrations, and also evocative advertisements, some of which are in colour. In the original cloth binding. Externally smart, with some marks to the boards and very light shelf wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, except for a faint stain to pages 115 and 116, not affecting the text. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. xxxviii, 361 pp. ; purple cloth with green lettering on paper paste-down labels ; OCLC reports no copies held by any library ; top edge colored blue ; foxing ; name on front ep ; extremely rare John Dos Passos item features writings from disabled veterans of World War II who studied English composition while attending American University in Washington, DC under Professor Don M. Wolfe, who asked them to write about home, friends and family, the war or whatever came into their minds. THe results were so moving and impressive that Wolfe had 2,000 copies printed at his own expense, while all the profits from Doubleday's edition went directly to the men ; "We cannot state too emphatically that this books is presented not as a literary effort but as a series of social documents."--foreword ; "If a foreigner should ask me what Americans were like in 1946, I would hand him this book. Naturally it is not the whole story. It is only the story of a fairly small group of young men among those most hurt in body and mind by the accidents of war. But somehow, putting down the war experiences that affected them most, these young men have uncovered a much larger segment of the reality of our time than they themselves seem to have been aware of."--John Dos Passos ; details of each serviceman and his unit included ; authors include: Joe V. Adair, Rosario Joseph Aloisio, Herbert Newton Bair, Edgar Benjamin Benson, Paul Getter Bruce, Frank Louis Calderala, Howard Price Carter, Robert Irwin Clark, Anthony Paul Coulis, Robert Francis Dove, Richard Houston Frazee, Morris Aaron Garber, John Otto Goelz, William George Gontcharuk, Thodore Karl Hammill, Ellerton Vinnie Harmer, Bruno Joseph Hassen, Gerald Sterling Kelsey, Orlie Alden Kennerly, James Bernard King, Melvin Bernard Linton, John T. Marshall, Floyd Roann Mauk, Lowell Marshall McGowan, Daniel Archie McDonald, Kenneth Ray McMurry, Frank S. Mercurio, Arthur Wallace Miller, William E. Murphy, Charles LeRoy Neely, John N. Nemeth, Verne Maurice Nygaard, Joseph Michael O'Connell, Irving Peltz, Frank Jerome Phillips, Edward Otto Podell, John James Regan, Wallice Irvin Redi, Nicholas Rezar, Philip Irvington Robrecht, Robert Shore, Pat Martin Smith, Walter Burton Spencer, Glee H. Stevens, Robert Lee Stevens, George J. Veach, Ralph Theodore Warren, Carl Thomas Welch, Alma Mary Wilhelm, John Edgar Williams, Jr, Milton Kimball Williams, and Norman Myer Witkin ; truly horrific remembrances recounted here underscore the frailness of humanity and transcendent bravery ; rare ; VG. Book.

Size 5.0 x 7.5 inches. In green cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; Slightly on rubbed on edges. Not Price clipped). Signed by WITH AUTHOR?S COMPLIMENTS. Inside some light foxing, else clean and tight copy. 246pp. With b/w photographs and fold out family tree. The story of the Carter family of Poole Pottery.

See the entries on Nightingale, Hall and Herbert in the Oxford DNB. The Nightingale Fund was established in the Crimea on 29 November 1855, to raise money for the training of nurses. As a result of discussions held at the time of this circular the money from the Fund was used to set up the first nursing school, the Nightingale Training School, at St Thomas's Hospital in 1860. ONE: Printed circular in form of a facsimile ALS from 'S. C. Hall / Hon. Sec.' 1p, 8vo. On first leaf of a bifolium. In fair condition, lightly aged and worn. Twenty-four lines of text. The only genuine piece of Hall's autograph is the address to 'Col Jeb / &c &c'. Begins: 'It is considered desirable that the Nightingale Fund should not be dissolved without conveying to M. and Madame Goldschmidt some mark of respect - in acknowledgement of their munificent contribution to that Fund.' The contribution is stated to total £2422. It is proposed to present the Goldschmidts with 'a marble bust of Her Majesty the Queen, to be executed by Mr Joseph Durham'. TWO: Manuscript letter. 1p, 12mo. In fair condition, with closed tear to fore-edge. Sent from the town house of the Fund's chairman Lord Herbert of Lea.