dr james w smith (11 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: VG. Edinburgh 1926 New and enlarged edition. Hardcover. 4to., cloth. Ink numbers at heel of spine, label inside front cover, small stamp at base of title page. VG. Volume V only.

Zustand: Good. Edinburgh 1926 New and enlarged edition. Hardcover. 4to., 412pp., original dark pink cloth. Ex-library with ink numbers at heel of spine, label inside front cover, small stamp at base of title page. Good plus, no DJ. Volume III only.

Zustand: VG. Edinburgh 1926 New and enlarged edition. Hardcover. 4to., 421pp., original dark pink cloth. Ex-library with ink numbers at heel of spine, label inside front cover, small stamp at base of title page. VG, no DJ. Volume II only.

Zustand: VG. Edinburgh 1926 New and enlarged edition. Hardcover. 4to., 463pp., original dark pink cloth. Ex-library with ink numbers at heel of spine, label inside front cover, small stamp at base of title page. VG, no DJ. Volume IV only.

Zustand: VG. Edinburgh 1926 New and enlarged edition. Hardcover. 4to., 471pp., original dark pink cloth. Ink numbers at heel of spine, label inside front cover, small stamp at base of title page. VG, no DJ. Volume I only.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 199 pages. 9.75x6.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Reprint of the 1926-1934 edition. 7 volume set, original red book cloth, octavos (6.75 x 10.25 inches), 400+ pages per volume An indespensible reference Very good; quite clean and unworn.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). The complete dictionary of anonymous and pseudonymous works of liteature, including the two later supplements. New and enlarged edition.Complete in nine volumes.In publisher's original red cloth bindings. Unclipped dust wrapper to Volume IX.The essential dictionary of anonymous and pseudonymous works of liteature, spanning years of research.Materials were originally compiled by Samuel Halkett, but following his death in 1871, his work was handed to John Laing. Laing enlarged the collection but passed away before the dictionary could be published. The text finally came to publication through the editorial work of Laing's daughter, with help from W. A. Smith and A. F. Johnson of the British Museum. The eighth and ninth volumes constitute additional supplements to the original collection, compiled by Dennis E. Rhodes and Anna E. C. Simoni. These were published twenty years after the release of the seventh volume. In publisher's original red cloth bindings. Unclipped dust wrapper to Volume IX. Ex-library copies. Each volume features the bookplate of the Devon County Council Reference Library to the front paste down. Volume IX instead features this plate to the front free endpaper and the additional bookplate of Exeter City Library to the front paste down. Externally, smart with slight bumping and rubbing. Archival sticker to each spine. Volume IX dust wrapper suffers slightly more from discolouration and shelf wear, featuring noticeable creasing and fraying to the top edge. Encased in protective binding. Internally, firmly bound. Closed tear to the rear free endpapers of Volume VII. Generally bright and clean with spotting heavier to the first and last few pages of each title. Very Good. book.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Inns, Kenneth; Cleaver (?); Holloway (?); Brock; Osmond, Edward (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 129-192 plus 16 pages of advertisements. Features: The Grey Car Mystery - a Winnipeg murder case is solved - with photos of Sheriff Delos Blanchard, Harry Heipel, J.A. Kaesar (the victim), Inspector M.F. Anthony, and Chief George Smith; Premonition - an odd recollection by ship's engineer R.A. Jordan, R.N.R.; Photo of mystery stone coffin in the village of Turville; The Foundling - the tale of a temporarily adopted baboon in Nigeria; The Gold-Seekers - reprint of a Honduran adventure published in 1915 involving Charles Row, Dr. John F. Howard, Bert Dare, Edward J. Hoyt and W.W. Palmer; White Man's Magic - a Scots tugboat skipper uses his intelligence to restore order to a colony of Negroes in Columbia who were whipped to a frenzy by a self-appointed medicine-man; Photos of aftermath of cyclone which struck Townsville, Queensland, Australia in March, 1946; On the Razmak Road - a curious happening on the northwest frontier of India; Two Cot Cases - a Royal Navy rescue story involving the H.M.S. Keppel; Patrolling the Gulf of Carpentaria; Indian Pole-Trick; Vast Pools of Silver Salmon in Bristol Bay, Alaska - article with photos; Hide and Seek - a tale from the coast of Dalmatia in the Adriatic where motor-gunboats of the Royal Navy harried German supply schooners; Nice Mars chocolate bar ad inside back cover. Colour ad for Wavy Navy tobacco on back cover. Unmarked with average wear. Modest sticker removal blemish to front cover. Binding tight. A sound vintage copy.

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). Seven volumes of the new and enlarged edition of the dictionary of anonymous and pseudonymous English literature, with the original dust wrappers. Seven volumes of the new and enlarged edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth bindings, with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Top edges gilt.A set of seven volumes of Halkett and Laing's Dictionary of Anonymous and Pseudonymous English Literature, edited and enlarged by Dr James Kennedy, W. A. Smith and A. F. Johnson.After Samuel Halkett's death in 1871, the materials he collected for a dictionary of anonymous literature were given to John Laing. Laing enlarged the collection but passed away before the work was published. The work was then edited and published by Laing's daughter.This set comprises volumes I to VI (published 1926 to 1932) of the main volumes, which contain the alphabetically arranged dictionary, with a supplement to the rear of volume VI. In addition, this set includes volume VII (published 1934), which contains the index (by authors, initials and pseudonyms) and the second supplement. Two extra volumes, not included in this set, were later added in 1956 and 1962. In the publisher's original cloth bindings, with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, smart, with very light shelf wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are untrimmed but very bright and clean. Dust wrappers are generally smart, with light chipping to the wraps, more so to the head and tail of the spine, and closed tears to the flyleaves. Light marks to the wraps and sunning to the spines of the wraps. Scattering of spots to the spines of the wraps to volumes II-VI. Two tape repairs to the rear of the wrap, and a loss to the tail of the spine of the wraps, to volume IV. Ink mark to the front of the wrap to volume V. Fine. book.