Geoffrey dawson (37 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. 1929. First Edition. 301 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 sunning.…

Zustand: Good. mixed edition. Cloth, G+. 2 volumes, xvi+301pp+8pp booksellers catalogue, xii+301pp+8pp booksellers catalogue, index to each volume, spine lettering to volume II dulled, occasional light foxing, corners bumped, a fair set. An anthology which has, according to the editor, been put together to be 'significantly representative of the pocket literature provided by the Times for the men in the trenches during the early days of the [ First World ] War'. Dawson was the editor of the Times in the late 1920s. 900 grams.…

Zustand: Good. 2nd edition. Boards have little wear. Pages tanned with spotting.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover lightly rubbed. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 64pp. b/w photographs. Contains over 30 articles on Shooting, Hunting, Wild Fowling, Beagling, Bird Life, Coursing, Stalking, Otter Hunting, Fishing Falconry and the natural history of the British Countryside.…

3rd edition. Brief inscription on front pastedown; lacks front free end paper; half-title page foxed; binding tight; dust jacket very tatty - in 2 pieces, with loss to browned spine Used - Good. Good hardback in Poor dust jacket Used - Good. Good hardback in Poor dust jacket.

1st edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xviii, 301, [1] p ; 20 cm. Notes; Selections from the pocket literature provided by the Times, and originally printed in 1915 in the form of broadsheets for distribution to the men in the trenches. cf. Introd. Subjects; English literature (Selections: Extracts, etc.). World War, 1914-1918 Libraries (in camps, etc.). European war, 1914-1918 Libraries (in camps, etc.). English literature. Broadsides. English literature. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Illustrated. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hard Back. First Edition. Bound with blue boards title in silver to spine Minor shelf wear to extremities binding otherwise in good condition Pages lightly toned but clean with note to Margaret to front free endpaper signed by author Geoffrey Brooke in pen and name of previous owner above this With a fullcolour illustration of Jummy to frontis and other blackandwhite illustrations throughout pp 64. Lucy Dawson (illustrator). book.…

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

1st edition. 8vo. xvi + 301pp. + 8pp. adverts. Occasional slight foxing, small owner's sticker to slightly browned front f.e.p., original blue cloth edged and lettered in gilt, d/w. browned and chipped with extensive repair work to verso, t.e.g. US$17.

1929. (Cloth) Very good in very good dust jacket. 301pp. Introduction by Dawson.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Two anthologies compiled from the pocket literature broadsheets distributed to military serviceman in 1915, in the early days of The Great War. The writings contained within are from a host of the great names in English literature, including; Thomas Hardy, Rudyard Kipling, Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, Henry Fielding, Tobias Smollett et al. The original broadsheets were printed on thin paper so they could be including with a letter, and were indeed sent in their hundreds of thousands. 2 Volumes; A Book of Broadsheets & A Second Book of Broadsheets, with an Introduction by Geoffrey Dawson, Editor of 'The Times'. Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., London. A book of Broadsheets is a second edition, published in 1928, printed soon after the first printing of October 4th 1928. A Second Book of Broadsheets is a first edition from 1929. Some mild offsetting to endpapers. Previous owner's name to first free endpaper. One volume carries the namecard of a Captain Gilbert Pybus, of the 1st Battalion The Sikh Regiment (King George's Own'). A good set of two blue cloth hardbacks with gilt cover design and gilt titles to spine. With some rubbing and bumping. With a little give in the spine. Text is bright and clean throughout, with occasional light scattered spotting. Illustrated. Occasional light scattered spotting and a few spots to edge of text block. Gilt top edge. Text in English. First Book: xvi + 301pp  + 8pp Publisher's list;  Second Book: xviii + 301pp  + 8pp Publisher's list.  Weight approximately 822g (the set - unpacked). Dimensions:  Each volume approximately 195mm high x 130mm wide x 35mm deep. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A Second Book of Broadsheets' is a distinguished collection of literary excerpts chosen to provide intellectual sustenance and emotional comfort. Following the profound impact of the first volume, this anthology brings together a diverse array of classic English prose and poetry. The selections range from the stirring verses of renowned poets to thought-provoking passages from historical thinkers, all curated with the intent of offering high-quality literature in a portable and accessible format.…

Zustand: New.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A Second Book of Broadsheets' is a distinguished collection of literary excerpts chosen to provide intellectual sustenance and emotional comfort. Following the profound impact of the first volume, this anthology brings together a diverse array of classic English prose and poetry. The selections range from the stirring verses of renowned poets to thought-provoking passages from historical thinkers, all curated with the intent of offering high-quality literature in a portable and accessible format.The work holds significant historical value, as these broadsheets were specifically selected to be distributed among soldiers during times of conflict, serving as a vital link to the cultural heritage of their homeland. With an introduction by Geoffrey Dawson, the collection highlights the enduring power of the written word to inspire and sustain the human spirit under challenging circumstances. Readers will find a rich tapestry of English letters, featuring works that explore themes of nature, heroism, philosophy, and humor. 'A Second Book of Broadsheets' remains a testament to the timeless relevance of great literature and its role in providing solace and reflection across generations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 345 pages. 8.82x5.98x1.10 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. discoloration to dust jacket, edge tears to dust jacket, discoloration to inside covers & facing FFEPs.

Zustand: Good. No jacket. Light shelf wear to extremities. Gentle scuffs at corners and spine ends. Mild tanning and foxing to endpapers and edge of text block.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 322 pages. 7.81x5.06x7.81 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Louise Henson, Geoffrey Cantor, Gowman Dawson, Richard Noakes, Sally Shuttleworth, Jonathan R. TophamContents: Introduction, Geoffrey Cantor, Gowan Dawson, Richard Noakes,Sally Shuttleworth, and Jonathan R. Topham Women, Children and Gender: Green-stoc.

Zustand: New. In English.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 544 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. The 230 letters in this inaugural volume of The Correspondence of John Tyndall chart Tyndall s emergence into early adulthood, spanning from his arrival in Youghal in May 1840 as a civil assistant to his pseudonymous authorship of an open letter to the prim.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 544 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. Editor(s): Cantor, Geoffrey; Dawson, Gowan. Series: The Correspondence of John Tyndall. Num Pages: 544 pages, 5 b&w Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. . . 2016. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.