Cornwallis west (78 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Hardcover. No DJ. SCARCE. Pages are unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/scuffing. Front hinge cracked but binding intact. Book slightly shelf-cocked.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Zustand: Fair. 1908. Second Impression. 372 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Rebound with original cloth for library. Pencil marking to pages on occasion. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Ex-library with usual stamps, inserts and markings. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with crushing to spine ends. Notable sunning to spine, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards. Book has a forward lean.…

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

Zustand: Fair. 1933. Reprinted. 218 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Slight cracking to hinges and gutters, with exposed netting, frontispiece partially detached. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil mark to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.…

Zustand: Fair. 1932. First Edition. 218 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Moderate cracking to hinges. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.…

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

Zustand: Fair. 1938. First Edition. 119 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over orange cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Holes to spine. Creasing to front board. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Light tanning and water staining to spine and edges.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. No DJ. Chips to the crown and corners of the cover boards. Gilt top outer edge. Gilt title to boards and spine. Pages are worn with age. Binding is solid. BP/Churchill.

Zustand: Fair. No Edition Stated. 359 pages. No dust jacket. Quarter leather bound to blue boards, with gilt lettering. Rebound. B&W photographs throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Ex-library with usual stamps, inserts and markings. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners. Moderate tanning to spine, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards. Dewy code to spine.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First edition, American issue. 24mo, 64 pages, decorated red cloth, dampstained around the extremities. Very scarce. No indication of later printing, as found in some copies. Cut illustrations by Robert Barnes. Printed in Britain by S. W. Partridge and Co.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: Fair. 1908. No Edition Remarks. 372 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription, sticker and picture stuck to front pastedown and endpaper. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. Fraying to spine ends and around corners of bds, sl wear along part of length of spine, with a few surface marks, all plates present, but pp's 114 & 210 plates are part detached. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 218 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hardcover. Blue cloth over boards with gilt lettering and decoration. Title and copyright pages dated 1908. 470 pages. Good condition. Covers clean, corners only slightly bumped. Head and foot of spine bumped. Cracked at half title page, but binding otherwise intact. Pages toned but clean and free of marks.…

hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. hardback, octavo, blue cloth lettered gilt to the spine, a well preserved tightly bound copy with clean and unmarked contents, portrait frontis, b&w plates, 527p.

hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: good. First edition. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards . Much more wear on dj, with heavy wear to spine. 119 p. w/ 12 illus ( including frontis). An autobiography of a dog with other stories from his friends, relayed to the author, who wrote them down. The author was an officer in the Scots Guards.…

spiral_bound. 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.

First edition. 8vo, tan cloth. About very good copy, nicely designed binding. Many photographic plates, inadvertently memorializing the fading of the social structure of Edwardian England. The author fished mainly for trout and salmon as far removed as Ceylon. Amazingly, he was married first to Jennie Jerome, widow of Randolph Churchill and mother of Winston Churchill, and then divorced her to marry "Mrs. Patrick Campbell" (Beatrice Tanner), muse of George Bernard Shaw. Where did he find the time? Search our listing using the keyword "Angling" for similar titles.…

Zustand: Good. Later. Illustrated by Cornwallis-West, Mrs. George. Good. Hinges starting, spine worn, frays at spine ends, covers soiled, three 1" tears at top of spine.

Blue/gilt hardback cloth cover. Zustand: Good. Second Edition. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover lightly rubbed. 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 359pp. Photogravure frontispiece and 40 other illustrations on art paper.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Oversized hardcover. Blue cloth over boards with gold lettering on front cover and spine. Covers are clean, wrapped in clear mylar. Binding is good and tight. Title page dated 1908. No date on copyright page. Deckled edges. 372 pages with an additional 16 pages in the rear listing other books available from the publisher. Pages are clean with mild uniform toning. 7 B&W illustrations throughout the book, including frontispiece. Overall a nice copy. This is an oversized book, so extra shipping will be necessary for priority or international shipping. This volume comes from the Churchill collection of Prof. Chris Sterling. Sterling was a passionate collector, author, and member of several Churchill Societies. We have several hundred volumes from his collection in other listings as well as in our physical store. Please inquire for a link to the complete catalogue. Note: if there is a photo beside this listing, it s a STOCK photo that ABE put there (for reasons that we cannot understand or control) and might not match this actual book.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1932). 1932 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 225mm). Pp218. B/w photograph plates. Tan buckram, upper board and spine titled in black. Spine cocked with slight fading, slight foxing internally, gift inscription. Good copy. Reminiscences of the author's own fishing experiences - childhood on the Clwyd and Elwy, chalkstream trout fishing in the south of England, and salmon and sea-trout fishing, largely in Scotland and Ireland. Cornwallis-West was well-placed to watch the Edwardian upper-classes at play, having married first Lady Randolph Churchill (Winston Churchill's mother), and later the famous actress, Mrs Patrick Campbell. "A breezy book of anecdote and reminiscence, leaving an entertaining impression of the personalities and sport of the early years of the present century." (Where To Fish 1933). .…

1st edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Provenance: From the library of Alan Thornton, with his bookplate to front pastedown. Physical description: xv,323p.,[32] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Cornwallis-West, George Biography; Edwardian England; Great Britain, Personal Narratives. 1 Kg. …

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…