Harding richard m (16 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. An anthology of American detective stories from the golden age, collecting the best competitors to Holmes from across the Atlantic.

paperback. Zustand: Very GOOD. NONE. Pages are clean, unmarked with a tight spine. Creased along edge of front cover next to spine. Wear along all edges of covers. A few indentation on rear cover.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First Separate Edition. 108 Pp. Tan Cloth, Lettering Gilt, Bar Sinister In Gilt, Top Edge Gilt. First Printing Of This First Separate Edition, With The Color Plates. A Tight Copy, Light Wear Without Any Fraying, All Gilt Brilliant, Near Fine Except Some Speckled Lightening Of Color Of Boards. Binding Tight. Small Printed Information About Previous Owner, Dr. Louis A. Rodenstein Of New York (1834-1915) On Preliminary Blank, With Gift Card From Mrs. James Paul O'shea.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. 1st ed. 8vo, 155 pgs Some foxing to end papers. Frontispiece sketch by Thomas Mitchell Peirce. Numerous color illustration with listing in front of book. Navy blue cloth with a pictorial paste-on on front cover. Page ends are discolored from age. Good: scuffed spine, bumped corners, paper loss at hinges, no DJ. Illustrated by T. M. Peirce & F. D. Steele (illustrator).…

Zustand: Very Good. xx, 433, numerous colour illustrations, maps and charts. 260x210mm. HB. Very good in d/w (short tear and light crease to bottom edge of front panel; in removable protective sleeve). 2001 reprint. This superbly illustrated atlas presents the findings of the most comprehensive survey of butterflies ever undertaken in Britain and Ireland, charting their varying fortunes following widespread loss of habitat and climate change. The book summarises much new information about butterflies and presents a vision of how these insects and their habitats might be conserved in the new millennium. [9780198505655].…

Zustand: Very Good. xx, 433, numerous colour illustrations, maps and charts. 260x210mm. HB. Vg in d/w. 1st edition. This superbly illustrated atlas presents the findings of the most comprehensive survey of butterflies ever undertaken in Britain and Ireland, charting their varying fortunes following widespread loss of habitat and climate change. The book summarises much new information about butterflies and presents a vision of how these insects and their habitats might be conserved in the new millennium. [9780198505655].…

Zustand: New. In English. E.M. Ashe (illustrator).

Zustand: Very Good. xx, 433, numerous colour illustrations, maps and charts. 260x210mm. HB. Vg in slightly worn d/w. From the library of Trevor James (1947-2020), Hertfordshire naturalist and coleopterist, with his bookplate. 1st edition. This superbly illustrated atlas presents the findings of the most comprehensive survey of butterflies ever undertaken in Britain and Ireland, charting their varying fortunes following widespread loss of habitat and climate change. The book summarises much new information about butterflies and presents a vision of how these insects and their habitats might be conserved in the new millennium. [9780198505655].…

Zustand: Very Good. xx, 433, numerous colour illustrations, maps and charts. 260x210mm. HB. Vg in d/w (minor edge wear). From the library of British lepidopterist Bernard Skinner (1939-2017), author of Colour Identification Guide to Moths of the British Isles (1984), with his small ownership label to front endpaper. 1st edition. This superbly illustrated atlas presents the findings of the most comprehensive survey of butterflies ever undertaken in Britain and Ireland, charting their varying fortunes following widespread loss of habitat and climate change. The book summarises much new information about butterflies and presents a vision of how these insects and their habitats might be conserved in the new millennium. [9780198505655].…

Zustand: Very Good. xx, 433, numerous colour illustrations, maps and charts. 260x210mm. HB. Vg in d/w. From the library of Keith Hyatt (1932-2021), acarologist at the Natural History Museum, London, and prominent member of the London Natural History Society, with his name to the front pastedown. Book review of present book from The London Naturalist (2001) pasted to front pastedown. Several relevant newspaper articles about butterflies loosely inserted. 1st edition. This superbly illustrated atlas presents the findings of the most comprehensive survey of butterflies ever undertaken in Britain and Ireland, charting their varying fortunes following widespread loss of habitat and climate change. The book summarises much new information about butterflies and presents a vision of how these insects and their habitats might be conserved in the new millennium. [9780198505655]. …

paperback. 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.…

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition. Her First Appearance. Slight shelf wear to top and bottom edge of spine and corners of cloth. Slight mark to back cover. Blue cloth with blue lettering and gilt decoration. Illustrated. 53 pp. Hand cut pages. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.). C. D. Gibson and E. M. Ashe (illustrator). …

hardcover. Zustand: good. no jacket. (4),52,(1)pp.and a frontis.and 2 plates. Blue cloth, gilt decorated title on front board, gilt title to spine. t.e.g. Illustrated e.ps. Illus.in text. 20.6x13.2cm. Front board sl.stained. Lower corner of front board worn. Edges of spine sl.rubbed. Fore and bottom edge somewhat foxing. Hinges of pp.32-33 sl.loosened. Rear e.p.partly foxing. [s06468-213927]. Gibson,C.D.illus.; Ashe,E.M. illus. (illustrator).…

Zustand: Good. [23] leaves of text and 20 colour engravings each with tissue guard. (4to) 32.5x24 cm (12¾ x 9½") period three-quarter blue morocco and marbled boards, spine gilt, raised bands, all edges gilt. Edges worn, front hinge open; paper a bit toned but overall internally near fine.Henry Vizetelly, Printer and engraver, Gough Square, Fleet Street"Plates engraved by Louis Marvy; after Sir Augustus Wall Callcott, J.M.W. Turner, J. Holland, Francis Danby, Thomas Creswick, William Collins, Richard Redgrave, Frederick Richard Lee, George Cattermole, William James Mu?ller, James Duffield Harding, Peter Nasmyth, Richard Wilson, Edward William Cooke, John Constable, Peter De Wint, David Cox, Thomas Gainsborough, David Roberts, and Clarkson Stanfield. Each plate is followed by a short critique by Thackeray. Thackeray was an old friend of Marvy, a French artist, who took refuge in London after the chaos of 1848. Theodore Taylor's 1864 biography of Thackeray mentions the history of the book: "A fine and skillful landscape painter himself, M. Marvy, while here, as a means of earning a living, made a series of engravings after the works of our English landscape painters. The publishers, however, would not undertake the work without a series of letter-press notices of each picture from Thackeray; and the latter accordingly added some criticisms which are interesting as developing his theory of this kind of art" (p.32). An interesting and quite scarce Thackeray item, very rarely found colored.Abbey, Life in England, no 207 : "The majority of the copies issued were uncoloured.".…

Oxford 2001, 433 pp., photos and maps, dust jacket 9780198505655 (code Sc-205).