fremantle hon (8 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. 1939. No Edition Remarks. 76 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. More pronounced to endpapers. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is bright.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Facsimile. 558pp with numerous illustrations. Green buckram boards with gilt titles to front and spine in unclipped dustwrapper. Small neatly placed ownership stamp to ffep. Wrapper lightly rubbed and worn with some short closed tears to spine panel extremities. Closed edges a tad discoloured. Otherwise textblock and illustrations clean tight and bright. A nice quality facsimile.

Drawn by Pat. Original chromolithograph. Page size approx. 38 x 26.5cm. Image size approx. 32 x 19cm. With original leaf of biographical text.

Revised edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains tissue-guarded frontispiece, (viii), 80 pp with 14 full-page single sided monochrome archive photographs on coated art paper throughout. In Very Good clean and bright condition. Loosely enclosed letter dated 13th September 1924 on Gieves letter-headed paper from the Cadet Department to Captain W. A. Norman R.N.R. Danecourt, Spring Hill, Swanage, referring to this out of print book which has just arrived at Gieves, the letter ends 'Would you be so good as to let me know on the enclosed postcard (enclosed) the name and date of birth of the prospective candidate so that I may confirm to you when he will be eligible age for examination' SIGNED by the editor 'P. D. Thompson', Director. Member of the P.B.F.A. ROYAL NAVY (RN).

Bound with EARDLEY-WILMOT, Rear-Admiral S. THE BRITISH NAVY Past and Present with Lists showing strength of H.M. Fleet in all classes of ships. Third edition. pp. 72, 103, (iii). Well illustrated. 8vo. Full red calf, unevenly faded, scared on back board.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. viii, 178 p. 12 b&w illustrations. Red cloth. Respined in red leather. Fremantle's articles, originally written for Baily's Magazine, include information on early weapons, positions, sighting, powders, bullet spin, bullet's flight, trajectories, velocities, and impact.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. xvi, 472pp, with a tissue-guarded frontispiece. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Rebound. Signed and inscribed by author in black ink to both the title page and the dedication page 'Mrs W. Woods with Sir E Fremantle's compliments - Oct 1906' (title page) 'Mrs William Woods from Sir E Fremantle, October 1906'. 8vo. Text block edges starting to tan and just starting to fox. Previous owner's (Anthony Robinson) bookplate to front free endpaper otherwise internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Autobiography of the Royal Navy officer who served as Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth in the latter part of the 19th century.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Hon. Florence Fremantle (illustrator). First edition. A publisher's file copy of the first edition of Kenlis Langley's vanishingly scarce children's science fiction novel, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this very scarce work.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Stamped 'File Copy, Please Return', to the front free endpaper.This juvenile novel for boys is set in a lost world discovered by boy adventurers in North Africa, and is the work of Indian-born soldier and author Lieutenant-Colonel Kenlis Langley Stevenson.Illustrated with a frontispiece by Hon. Florence Fremantle.With four pages of advertisements to the rear.A vanishingly scarce work. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with fading to back strip tail. Spotting and handling marks to text block fore edge. Sunning to dust wrapper back strip, with price label to back strip. Wraps bright. Small closed tear to tail of front wrap. Light edgewear to back strip tail, with two closed tears to back strip head. Internally, binding strained. Stamp to front free endpaper. Pages bright, with light spotting and handling marks. Very Good. book.