Huish r (15 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

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.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:9781554588336. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. xi, 204 pages, [80] leaves of color plates : illustrations. Publisher's decorative binding good, wear to corners and to head and foot of spine; inner hinges cracked but holding, light foxing to half-title, contents very good. 1520 grams.

Zustand: Poor. Volume 2. This is an ex-library map. This map will be sent rolled up in a crush proof tube.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Re-bound by library. Library sticker on front cover.Medium blue cloth 8vo with simple gilt borders and gilt lettering on backstrip. Bumped corners and light general wear. Frontispiece. Pages from half title page to page 4 detached. Remaining pages are secure and clear of markings save for some foxing and age toning. Contains several plates. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN.…

Zustand: Fair. Volume 1. 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. Re-bound by library. Library sticker on front cover.Medium sky blue cloth 8vo with simple gilt borders and lettering on backstrip. Bumped corners, light wear and a few faint stains to exterior. Grey end papers. Frontispiece. Interior is secure, clean and clear save for some foxing. Trimmed. Contains several plates. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The New Forest Dweller is the healer, guardian, and protector of the New Forest in England. In this second instalment of the series, Dweller learns from the forest about the mythical Bisterne Dragon; who was thwarted by a knight centuries ago, trapped in the ground beneath Bolton's Bench hill in Lyndhurst, and it is reawakening. With this threat of a fairy killing, fire breathing, human eating, Dragon, can Dweller and his magical friends, The Fritham Fairies, The Brockenhurst Pixies, The Ghostly Highwayman of Wilverley, and The Burley Witches (The Sisters of the Wreath), find a way to save the forest and its inhabitants.…

Zustand: Fair. 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 fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. 8vo. Marbled boards, half leather. Gilt bands and lettering, as well as a red banner, on backstrip. Heavy shelf wear, rubbed edges, bumped corners, backstrip torn along front and rear edges. Binding is firm and intact. Pages are clear throughout, with some age toning, light foxing, and soiling in parts. Frontispiece and tissue guard. Includes several plates (heavily foxed) and a fold-out music sheet. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. pp.xxvii, 458 with portrait frontis, illus. in text and 2-page publisher's catalogue. 8vo. Hardback. Charming dedication to ffep dated June 17th 1867. Early mark to blank bottom corner of frontis., only occ. minor marking or spotting elsewhere and contents thor. vg. to nr. fine. Original blind-tooled decorated boards with gilt lettering to spine which has benefited from professional relaying of the spine, all in thor. vg. condition. A very pleasing copy. Harding 176. The greatly expanded edition of Huish's detailed work. 'Huish (1777-1850) attacked some of 'the absurdities of M. Huber' and this new edition contains an analytical exposition of the errors and theory of Huber' (Harding).…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. A smart copy of the signed Edition de Luxe of Marcus B. Huish's beautifully illustrated study of the history of water colour painting in England. A signed Limited Edition of this work, number 152 of 500 signed and numbered copies produced.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and a further sixty-one colour plates, each retaining their original captioned tissue guard. Collated, complete.With examples of the watercolours of a range of artists, including Helen Allingham, Arthur Hopkins, R. Anning Bell and Walter Crane, among many others.The work of Marcus B. Huish, an English writer and art dealer, who edited 'The Art Journal' between 1881 and 1892, and was the first Managing Director of the Fine Art Society.With a former owner's inscription to the front pastedown.A richly illustrated study of water colours between 1804 and 1904, through the reigns of George I, Queen Victoria and Edward VII. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Bumping to spine head and tail and board perimeters. Discolouration to back strip, with light marks to boards. Front hinge strained, but firmly held. Inscription to front pastedown. Internally, binding lightly strained throughout. Pages generally clean and bright, with the odd spot. Light spotting to tissue guards. Very Good. Helen Allingham; Arthur Hopkins; R. Anning Bell; Walter Crane (illustrator). signed by author. book.…

Hardcover. pp.xxvii, 458 with portrait frontis, illus. in text and 2-page publisher's catalogue. 8vo. Hardback. Signature to front pastedown (dated 1932) and further early signature to verso of frontis. A little spotting to frontis., title page and occ. internally o/w. contents fine. Original blind-tooled decorated boards with gilt lettering to spine, thor. vg. to nr. fine. Most interestingly is a charming, handwritten, 'Valuation of Timber etc. on an Estate at Swanington, now tenanted by Mr Richard Dewing' dated July 25th 1810, on which is mentioned a Bee House which appears to have been valued alongside a Ladder and Garden Roll - the valuation having been undertaken by S. Sewell. A most interesting copy. The greatly expanded edition of Huish's detailed work. 'Huish (1777-1850) attacked some of 'the absurdities of M. Huber' and this new edition contains an analytical exposition of the errors and theory of Huber' (Harding).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Two works in two volumes. Octavos. Half-calf and marbled paper boards, wear to the joints and board edges, intermittent toning to the text pages, very good. The first work by George Smyth is complete with 35 engraved plates; the second work by Robert Huish (bound in at the rear of volume 2) is complete with 2 hand-colored frontispiece plates. Volume 1: xxxiii, 494pp., frontispiece plate of Westminster Abbey, added engraved title, and 8 engraved plates. Volume 2: [2], 495-959, [3]pp., frontispiece plate of St. Paul's, and 24 engraved plates; [4], 148pp., and 2 hand-colored frontispiece plates: one accordion folded aquatint ("The Funeral Procession . of the Duke of York & Albany"), and one stipple engraved portrait.…

for the Discovery of the Course and Termination of the River Niger .First edition. Frontispiece portrait, lithograph title page, map & 6 plates. 8vo. Original green pebble grain cloth, endpapers browned, bookplate to front pastedown. 782pp. London, John Saunders, With a prefatory analysis of the journeys of Park, Denham, Clapperton et al, this work contains accounts of Richard Lander's three expeditions through Africa, taken from his journals and those of his younger brother, John, who accompanied him on his second expedition. Lander will always be associated with the exploration of the Niger. After his 1830 expedition, he became the first recipient of the Royal Geographical Society's gold medal. Lander returned to the Niger in 1832 to continue explorations on behalf of a group of merchants but was killed as the result of a musket ball wound to the thigh.…