Fred knight hunt (4 Ergebnisse)

216 S. mit etlichen Holzschnitt-Textillustrationen. Text in englischer Sprache. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 600 8°. Marmorierter Halbledereinband mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel, Einband stärker berieben und beschabt, Ecken und Kanten stärker bestoßen, teils etwas lädiert, Innengelenke angelockert, Papier gebräunt und teils fleckig / staubfleckig, mehrere Seiten mit Bleistiftanstreichungen, teils auch -anmerkungen.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Sehr gut. dunkelgrüner Leinenband der Zeit mit reich illustriertem Vorderdeckel in gold, Rückentitel in gold; hinterer Deckel in Blindprägung; Kopfgoldschnitt; Vorsätze aus Büttenpapier; professionell restauriert unter Verwendung des Originaleinbandes; ; illustriertes Titelblatt, 216 S. mit zahlreichen Abbildungen und Karten in Holzschnitten; Text englisch; ;schönes, sehr gutes, sauberes Exemplar; 560 g. …

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. First edition. The first edition of this profusely illustrated work on the Rhine, written by the journalist Frederick Knight Hunt. The first edition of this work. This work is an interesting and thorough look at the Rhine, a river than runs through the Swiss Alps to Germany to the Netherlands, eventually emptying into the North Sea. This volume looks at the history of the Rhine, the various cities on the river, and more. Illustrated with an illustrated title page, and numerous in-text engravings. Written by Frederick Knight Hunt. Hunt was a journalist and author who founded the 'Medical Times' as well and writing for 'Household Words', and editing the 'Illustrated London News'. In the original publisher's pebbled cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. A little lifting to the head of the spine. Light marking to the boards. Small crack to the head of the rear joint. Very minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with the odd scattered spot. Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. 82 pages. Articles: The Battle of the Bench - conflict in the U.S. Supreme Court; Guam, Sweet Guam - servicemen's wives love it; The Superhorses are Ours - How the U.S. Army acquired Germany's finest equine bloodstock - article with color photos; Hard-Luck Kid - Jack Kramer should be tops in US Amateur tennis for 1946; Rio Grande - River of Death - Murder and robbery often are the fate of Mexicans who cross her; Traveling Light - Vera Maxwell suggests compact wardrobes for all climates; China Doll - Rose Martin and her foster mother Mary Lo-Sam -Moi; Photo and write-up of test pilot Jack Woolams of Bell Aircraft who is aiming for 1,000 mph! Fiction: The Warning Bell; Bachelor Apartment; The Watchers; The Dory; Sleep, My Love; Alone. Ads include: Studebaker; U.S. Army; Vaseline Hair Tonic; Nash cars; Bell Telephone; GE Light Bulbs - featuring photo of Fred Allen; Trailways bus lines; Ford cars (with mountie in illustration); Oldsmobile cars; Texaco; Waterman's ink; Car Nu with Fibber McGee and Molly color cartoon; Pepsi cartoon ad; Caterpillar color photo ad showing new subdivision construction with dozers and scraper; Kaiser and Frazer cars; Pennzoil; Lee tires; Canada Dry; Blatz beer; Camel cigarettes ad on back cover features photo of smoking doctor. Above-average external wear. 2"x2" piece missing from bottom corner of front cover. A worthy vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Collier's Magazine, August 17, 1946 Illegal Immigration Webacks Mexico Border Patrol The Battle of the Bench - conflict in the U.S. Supreme Court; Guam, Sweet Guam - servicemen's wives love it; The Superhorses are Ours - How the U.S. Army acquired Germany. Illustrated by Cordrey, Earl; Auerbach-Levy; Michael; Monet, Dorothy;Meyers, Morse; Bischoff, H.E.; Guise, Vincent; Cooper, Mario; (illustrator). …