J l chapple (21 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. 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,500grams, ISBN:9780748765553.

Zustand: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:9780412553608. …

Zustand: Fair. 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 fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:0748765557.…

Zustand: Fair. 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 fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:0748765557.…

Super octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

first edition numbered/limited [172/500] signed by author 47pp VERY GOOD- (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,sl.wear to extrems.,bookplate of NZ historian Alison Drummond to half-title,contents sl.foxed,author's sign.to numbered colophon at prelims.).

Super Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

octavo, blue cloth boards, red lettering, 221pp + article, VG+ in VG (light fading and marks).

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Blue cloth has red titles on spine. Cloth has worn a bit in patches but still pretty tidy overall. Contents tight and clean. Previous owner's name on front e/p. 221pp with plates and a folding map. Dust jacket has faded spine and minor bumping to edges. Nice copy.…

Softcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Covers rubbed at margins. Wear to corners of covers.; 47, [1] pages. Page dimensions: 247 x 154mm. An edition of 500 copies, this copy unnumbered.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Poor. 1st Edition. A very good clean copy with a contemporary ink name who was one of the subscribers. The jacket is poor and is laid into the book. Published to mark Wanganui's centennial, this history traces the development of the district from the arrival of European settlers in 1840 through to 1940. The book covers early Maori and European relations, settlement, commerce, river transport, local government, industry, education, churches and community life. Richly illustrated and based on contemporary records, it provides a comprehensive account of the people and events that shaped Wanganui during its first hundred years. The settlement was established in 1840 and grew into one of New Zealand's principal regional centres.…

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 47, [1] pages. No. 6 of 500 copies. Signed by author. Additional author's presentation inscription to J. G. Hamilton.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Blue cloth binding, illstd with b&w photos. Very tidy, just a small store stamp in front. Dust jacket has minor edge wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. In 1769, the Army of Prithwi Narayan Shah from the kingdom of Gorkha (in West Central Nepal) overran the valley of Nepal and gradually gained control over the whole country. Their dominions increased considerably over the following decades until they covered large areas of Garhwal and Kumaon and came up against the expanding empire of the Honorable East India Company. This clashj lead eventually to the Nepal War of 1814-1815, and it is from this date that the enlistment of Gurkhas in British Service began. 93pp. Duplicated production with plastoic binding.…

Hardcover. Large 8vo. pp xix, 176, 8. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered gilt on spine and blind on front cover. Illustrated in b/w throughout. Neat name on front endpaper with slight dulling at spine, otherwise very good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. No signatures.; Title on front board: "Early Days in Whanganui (1840-1850)". 119 pages + portratit frontispiece. Grey papered boards, with title printed in black on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 189 x 109mm. New Zealand regional history, 19th century. [Bibliographical reference: Bagnall C560 - "An outline of the work of the Revs. Matthews, Mason and Taylor with an introductory chapter on the Church Missionary Society beginnings in the Bay of Islands."]; 12mo.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Ellesmere County - The Land, The Lake & The People by G W Graham, & L J B Chapple. Publisher: Ellesmere County Council, Christchurch, 1965, first edition. Good hardback with jacket. Blue cloth boards have some marks, fading and mottling, rubbing and bumping to edges. Inscription to ffep. pages lightly tanned, fold out map very good. Jacket is rubbed, chipped and marked. 221 pages, illustrated.…

light grey octavo boards with black lettering 119pp VG+ in VG+ d/w SIGNED on title page by both authors A VERY NICE COPY.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xxvii, 198. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. Illustrated in b/w throughout. About fine in sound, near very good pictorial dust jacket, with some tanning at spine, slight chipping at edges and slight rubbing. Front panel of yellow and black jacket in good order showing the silhouette of two seated figures watching an Elizabethan television programme.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. First edition. Foreword by John L. Baird. Fine. With bookplate and owner Signature of Mahlon W. Kenney, an electrical engineer for Grunow Radios and Seeburg Corporation, who invented the iconic Wall-O-Matic diner jukebox. Early work on the development of television in Great Britain.…