f e verney (14 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. 1928. Popular Edition. 285 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Colour frontispiece with B&W photographs throughout. Top corner of front endpaper cut out. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Heavy foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Both hinges cracked with netting visible, thus the boards are slack. Moderate wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with splitting to spine ends and corners. Notable tanning to spine and board edges, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards.

Zustand: Acceptable. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A readable copy. All pages and the cover are intact (dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but notes cannot obscure the text. A good hardcover reading copy without dustjacket. 6cm and 3cm tears to the ends of the front joint, with the spine peeling slightly. A few marks to boards. Exposed boards and frayed cloth at corners and spine ends. Lightly tanned endpapers. Light foxing to prelims, textblock edges and a small number of pages. All text remains legible and otherwise unmarked.

Zustand: Good. Boards have some wear / soiling. Content has light toning. No DJ.

Zustand: Good. Boards have some wear and marks. Content has light toning. No DJ. Small gift inscription to front endpaper.

Zustand: Acceptable. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A readable copy. All pages and the cover are intact (dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but notes cannot obscure the text. A good hardcover reading copy without dustjacket. 6cm and 3cm tears to the ends of the front joint, with the spine peeling slightly. A few marks to boards. Exposed boards and frayed cloth at corners and spine ends. Lightly tanned endpapers. Light foxing to prelims, textblock edges and a small number of pages. All text remains legible and otherwise unmarked.

hardcover. No Date. 285pp, light foxing to a few pages, a few spot marks on spine, slight bumping to top and bottom of spine, Good+ Major Verney was of the Dorsetshire Regiment. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Illustrated by Robert Micklewright (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Nearly as new; F-/F-; classed as a book for whodunnit readers of all ages; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pages.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. installment of the saint. Book.

Hardback. 1st thus. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition. No dustjacket. A hint of rubbing to corners. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. Colour frontispiece with tissue-guard. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. The Popular Edition. 285 pages. An early biography of the Prince of Wales later the short-term Edward VIII. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Mainly a reading copy. Soundly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex rebound library copy with usual stamps & stickers. Scuffing to board corners. A good reading copy.

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex rebound library copy with usual stamps & stickers. Scuffing to board corners. A good reading copy.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. None (illustrator). An uncommon copy of this yearbook and reference book for motorists, for the year 1928. Uncommon edition. Illustrated with ten full-page images. Collated complete. A complete authority and guide for car owners and motoring enthusiasts for the year 1928, with commentary on associations, clubs, shows, laws, registrations and licensing, insurance, roads, buying and selling cars, maintenance, driving, accessories, touring, parking, accidents, and more. As well as information on racing. Includes contributions from Lord Montagu of Beaulieu, Major H. O. D. Segrave, the Earl of Cottenham, John Prioleau, W. Gordon Aston, and William Charles Crocker. Edited by Major F. E. Verney. Publisher's advertisements throughout. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, sound with light rubbing to the extremities. Light loss to the tail of the spine with splits in the cloth to the head of the spine and joints. Hinges starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small spot. Light age toning to the endpapers. Good. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. G. Denholm Armour; Lionel Edwards (illustrator). First edition. A smart collection of four first edition volumes on British sporting, with illustrations throughout, many of which are in colour. Four volumes. First edition. This set contains: With Rod and Gun: From British Sport Past and Present, 1921. Illustrated with fourteen tipped-in colour plates. Collated complete. Published as part of a larger collection, this volume focuses on the history of British fishing and hunting sport, with reference to partridge shooting, wild fowling, trout fishing, deer stalking, falconry, and more. Written by E. D. Cuming, a British sports writer. Illustrated by George Denholm Armour, a British painter and illustrator who contributed to The Graphic, Punch, and Country Life, mostly connected with horses and riding. Mount and Man: A Key to Better Horsemanship, 1925. Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-six plates. Collated complete. A detailed guide to horsemanship, with advice on safer riding, enjoying the experience, and tips on stable management, equipment and horse shows. Written by Lieut.-Col. M. F. McTaggart, a decorated British military officer who authored several books on equitation. Illustrated by Lionel Edwards, a British artist who specialised in painting horses and other aspects of British country life. Scattered Scarlet, 1925. Fourth impression. Illustrated with eight tipped-in colour plates. Collated complete. A wonderful collection of poetry on hunting and equestrian activities, with titles including: The Right Sort, Between the Woods, The Music of the Chase, Skyline Tommy, and The Long Hack Home, amongst others. Written by William Henry Ogilvie, a Scottish-Australian narrative poet, horseman, jackaroo, and drover. Illustrated by Lionel Edwards. Hunting the Fox, 1925. First illustrated edition, text first published in 1920. Illustrated with six tipped-in colour plates and numerous headpieces. Collated complete. A study on fox hunting with guides to fox hounds and their training, huntsmanship, and good horse breeding. Written by Richard Greville Verney, a British peer and conservative politician. Illustrated by Lionel Edwards. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities and minor fading to the spines. The odd small mark to the cloth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Light spotting to the pages of Scattered Scarlet and Hunting the Fox, with light age toning to the endpapers. Very Good. book.