Fletcher ae (12 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Poor. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN.

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Re-bound by library. Size: Octavo. Binding: Rebound. Pages are clean and text is clear. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1200grams, ISBN.…

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Second ed. Medium 8vo. Original red cloth binding with black line illustrations on front board and backstrip. Black lettering on front board and gilt lettering on backstrip. Bumped corners. Tear in top of backstrip. Split hinges. Binding tight. Pages clean. Trimmed edges. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1250grams, ISBN.…

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN.

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. 8vo, blue paper binding, shelfworn, cover chipped at corners, pages clean inside. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN.…

First edition, first printing. Some wear and an inscription, but generally near fine in pictorial cloth covers. 38 drawings - the cover drawing plus 37 plates (4 in colour). Poor and somewhat tatty acetate dustjacket bearing the title present.

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cream linen backed boards with blue paper covered sides sewn with blue cords through brass eyelets, cream paper title label to the front cover. Folio. 15'' x 10''. Contains 29 page introduction followed by 40 full-page single-sided monochrome plates by Hanslip Fletcher showing street scenes, buildings, squares, interiors etc. In Very Good clean and bright condition with hardly any usage marks. Member of the P.B.F.A. LONDON (Londinium).…

Prize binding in full green calf with raised bands and gilt compartments to spine. School crest, in gilt (King's School, Wimbledon) to front board. Marbled edges and endpapers. b&w illustrations. 234pp inc index. Boards are a little scuffed and worn, spine sunned to tan, with contrasting red label piece, corners bumped. Prize label to front endpaper. Some relatively minor foxing throughout. A very good tight binding.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of a beautiful collection of drawings that showcase the resilience of London's historic beauty after the Blitz. The first edition of Bombed London: A Collection of Thirty-Eight Drawings of Historic Buildings Damaged during the Bombing of London in the Second World War, illustrated by British artist Hanslip Fletcher, with an introduction by British architect Albert E. Richardson. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth, in the original glassine wrapper. Contains a colour frontispiece and all thirty-seven other full-page illustrations, including three in colour. Collated complete. A member of the Art Workers' Guild whose architectural drawings regularly appeared in he Daily Telegraph and Sunday Times, Fletcher always loved London and these drawings highlight how despite the Blitz London is able to retain its historic beauty. Richardson was a leading architect of his day, most famous for co-designing the Manchester Opera House. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth, in the original glassine wrapper. Externally, mostly smart, with minimal marks to boards. Minor browning to edges, and bumping to the head and tail of the spine, and to the extremities. Chips to glassine wrapper edges, with significant loss to bottom edge of rear wrapper. A couple of significant punctures to wrapper front joint and a couple of spots. Offsetting to free end papers, with faint spots to rear pastedown. Bookseller's stamp to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. Hanslip Fletcher (illustrator). book.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 482-576 + 30 pages of ads. Features: The "Brides" Special - when Swiss girls were regularly shipped to southern Chile to marry ranchers; Winter-Sport Mountaineering - how to avoid its dangers - article with photos; The Wreck of the 'County of Anglesea' - fight for the life of a capsized ship; Wanderings in Northern Persia - II - article with first-ever published photos of Kelat-i-Nadiri, the Gibraltar of Persia, and many other photos; A Fiery Ordeal - surviving a 1904 volcano on Mount Kloet on the island of Java; Down the Amazon from Source to Mouth, part VII; From Job to Job Around the World, Part II - fantastic travelogue of two young Americans in Japan and Korea with wonderful photos; The Saving Shadow - Rev. Wm. F. Rigge of the Creighton University Observatory uses shadows to help acquit a man facing serious charges; A Motor-Boat in Mexico - the villagers had never seen anything like it;; The Marchwood Ghost Mystery - A Highland Regiment soldier committed suicide in 1885 and his ghost was supposed to haunt the sentry's beat;;"The Heathen Chinee" - principally concerned with the Chinaman's attitude towards railways - also tells some quaint stories about the 'spirits of wind and water' which rule his actions during and after his life - article with great photos, especially all the Chinese aboard a Shanghai-Nanking Railway engine they had fled only a week before; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World Magazine for Men, April 1916, No. 216, Vol. 36 South Porcupine Ontario Forest Fire Brides" Special - when Swiss girls were regularly shipped to southern Chile to marry ranchers; Winter-Sport Mountaineering - how to avoid its dangers - art. Illustrated by Somerfield, Thomas; Hodgson, E.S.; Wood, S.L.; Evison,G.H.; Wigfull, W.E.; Leist, F. (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 385-480 plus 32 pages of wonderful vintage advertisements. Features: In the grip of the "Hip Sings" - Walter G. Patterson became a member of a Chinese secret society (Part I); Hunting the sword-fish on the south coast of Nova Scotia - with great photos; The fatal wood - a graphic account of a dramatic episode in the great Battle of Verdun; Minnie Florea's ordeal - a hurricane swept her to sea where she, the only member of her father's party of 13 to survive, battled the storm for 24 hours; The heart of Sweden - an interesting description of rural Sweden with wonderful photos; Three men in a tree - how they survived a flood in Australia; Comedies of the war - WWI anecdotes; Sandy McLain's Log-Jam - how a young Scotsman broke up one of the biggest log-jams in the history of Minnesota; Our adventures at the Chincha Islands - a lively time picking up a load of guano; From Job to Job around the World - part VII - Alfred Fletcher describes his adventures in Constantinople, his trip through Italy and across Europe to Paris - where he was shut in Voltaire's tomb for a night!; Where Grass is King - a woman's account of her live on a homestead in a region of America where grass is used for everything - with nice photos; My Romance - how Miss L.V. Smith saved a crowded train from destruction; Photo of a six-foot shark caught in the Tigris at Baghdad Great full-page ad for the Red Cross Line. Average wear. Small protective pieces of tape at each end of backsrip. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World Magazine - The Magazine for Men, September 1916 in the Grip of Hip Sings Hip Sings" - Walter G. Patterson became a member of a Chinese secret society (Part I); Hunting the sword-fish on the south coast of Nova Scotia - with great photos; Th. Illustrated by Gilbert, A.; Elcock, Howard; Evison, G. Henry; Webb, Arch;Buchanan, Fred; Somerfield, Thomas; Gillett, Frank; Evison, G.H. (illustrator).…