Ed harold wheeler (19 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 139 pages. Ex-college library marks, light wear, pages toned; a good sound binding. The jacket has some discoloring and wear, a couple tears; wrapped and taped to the covers. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Myths, Legends, Folklore; Inventory No: 232003. …

Zustand: Good. No Edition Remarks. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Mild crushing to spine ends, with fraying cloth and small splits.…

Zustand: Good. No Edition Remarks. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Decorated blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.…

Zustand: Good. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.…

Zustand: Good. 4444 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Vol.VIII. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.…

Zustand: Good. 3838 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Vol. VII. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.…

Zustand: Very Good. VG condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with little wear. Book has clean and bright contents with no markings, illustrated.

Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content has light toning to page ends. Good DJ with some edge wear.

hardbound. Selection from the tales of the Japanese Storytellers, collected by Post Wheeler in the Ho-Dan-Zo in the early 20th-Century; the Japanese Storytellers travelled Japan in the continuation of a great literary oral tradition; Wheeler served as an American Foreign Service officer in the period when the storytellers were still widely practicing their profession; one of the limited first edition (750 copies); half-cloth with red titling to front and spine, and Weatherhill motif blind-embossed to front board, decorative endpapers, title page and story headings throughout; light offset from text decorations, toning to text block, o.w. Very Good; dustwrapper edgeworn, lightly tanned to spine, o.w. Very Good. Dustwrapper. 139pp. 8vo. Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper. jacket design by Yoshie Noguchi (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Large book in navy covers with gilt titles and decoration.Externally some wear to the tops of the spines and corner ends and some marks to covers with some small spots colour losses to covers. Internally some faint scattered foxing mainly to end pages. Filled with fantastic pictures and articles of the time.…

Zustand: Good. Boards have some light wear. Content is clean with slight age tone.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. Undated Pre 2nd World War. Blue cloth boards with some tearing and other damage to spine. Boards also bumped. Weak spine. Front hinge broken. Item Type: Book. No Dust Jacket. Category: Reference; Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 003528.…

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. Undated Pre 2nd World War. Blue cloth boards with some tearing and other damage to spine. Boards also bumped. Weak spine. Item Type: Book. No Dust Jacket. Category: Reference; Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 003530.…

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. Undated Pre 2nd World War. Blue cloth boards with some tearing and other damage to spine. Boards also bumped. Item Type: Book. No Dust Jacket. Category: Reference; Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 003525. …

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. Undated Pre 2nd World War. Blue cloth boards with some tearing and other damage to spine. Boards also bumped. Item Type: Book. No Dust Jacket. Category: Reference; Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 015552. …

First Edition. Very good copy in the original red gilt-blocked cloth, edges slightly dust-dulled and spine nicked. Hinges starting. Remains well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description; 512 pages ; (8º). Subjects; Ocean. Maritime history. Seafaring history. Ships. Naval history. Exploration. Harold Wheeler editor. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. A hardback copy in red boards with gilt titles to the spine - no DJ. A fascinating look at the past - this is a 1946 reprint by Odhams - with lots of b/w photographs covering areas such as motoring, flight, trains, astronomy and ferro-concrete.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Superb copy, very clean and tight. Please contact us for pictures and/or further details - only too pleased to help.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. The complete eight volume set of the Book of Knowledge, a charmingly illustrated reference library on all manners of subjects for all ages, including folding colour plates. The Book of Knowledge, an eight volume alphabetical encyclopedia for all ages, edited by writer and historian Harold F.B. Wheeler. Believed to have been published in c.1930.In the publisher's original cloth.A charming and illustrated reference library on a whole manner of different subjects, containing facts on ancient history, biology and athletics among many others. The encyclopaedia is designed equally for enjoyment and consultation.- Volume I: A-BOA. Contains a colour frontispiece, seven other colour plates, including a folding colour plate, forty-four monochrome plates, and numerous in-text illustrations.- Volume II: BOA-CON. Contains a colour frontispiece, five other colour plates, including a folding colour plate, thirty-six monochrome plates, and numerous in-text illustrations.- Volume III: COOK-FLOUR. Contains a colour frontispiece, six other colour plates, fifty-six monochrome plates, and numerous in-text illustrations.- Volume IV: FLO-ISIS. Contains a colour frontispiece, five other colour plates, forty monochrome plates, and numerous in-text illustrations.- Volume V: ITA-NAV. Contains a colour frontispiece, six other colour plates, forty-eight monochrome plates, and numerous in-text illustrations.- Volume VI: NAV-SCA. Contains a colour frontispiece, seven other colour plates, sixty-four monochrome plates, and numerous in-text illustrations.- Volume VII: SCA-ZWI. Contains a colour frontispiece, seven other colour plates, sixty-four monochrome plates, and numerous in-text illustrations.- Volume VIII: Fact Index and Study Outlines. Contains three colour plates, and numerous in-text illustrations. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally, mostly smart, with the odd faint mark to boards, a little darker to volume I front board, and minor rubbing to joints, a little heavier to Volume V. Bumping to the heads and tails of the spines, and a little heavier to the extremities, with minor loss to cloth. Boards skewed, lighter to volumes VII and I, heavier to volume II front board. Slight fading to joints to volumes VII and III, and to the extremities of Volumes II and IV. End papers are generally bright and clean, with small signs of spotting and browning. Previous owner's ink inscription to front pastedown of volume III. Internally, generally firmly bound, with signs of wear to hinge between frontispiece and Volume I title leaf. Tape to Volume I frontispiece. Pages are bright and clean, with minor signs of browning to first and final leaves. Good. Various (illustrator). book.…