James w newby (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 2, 32, 30 [numbered 3-32] pp. ; illustrated ; 26 cm.; subtitled, "Devoted to horticulture, arboriculture and rural affairs." ; OCLC: 1639010 ; LC: SB1; Dewey: 630.5 ; Ceased publication with vol. 30 (1888) ; edited from 1876 by the notable Victorian horticulturalist, Thomas Meecham ; decorated pictorial paper wrappers ; sunning to edges ; foxing ; staples still tight ; publisher's subscription mailing label affixed to front cover ; near full page illustrations in black and white of Kaempferia Gilbertii, fam. Zingiberaceae (Ginger), and Dieffenbachia Jenmanii from Guiana; extensive advertisement section features Victorian steam driven equipment and plant propagation devices ; VG. Book. …

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 'A History of Independency in Halesworth and District' has the wider theme of tracing the history of religious non-conformism in England after the Reformation, with specific emphasis on 'the story of the Churches of the Congregational Order in Halesworth and District' (Suffolk). 1st (and only) edition of a book published to mark the centenary of the erection of Halesworth Congregational Church in 1836, replacing the earlier Walpole Old Chapel which dated from 17th C. Includes entertaining story of 'a dark period' of about 10 years in mid 19th C when there was a long-running dispute amongst the members over the singing of chants, especially the Gloria, which led to numerous resignations and a breakaway church. Softback, cover in beige textured paper with titles in brown on front, creased bottom RH corner, small tears at top & bottom of spine. Binding firm. Text (164pp, illustrated with b & w photographs and some line drawings) mostly good, one or 2 pages slightly discoloured.…

Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Paperback. Octavo. 164pp. Slight wear and rubbing to covers with slight bump to top corner, otherwise very good.

Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Paperback. Signed by the author. Octavo. 164pp. Original printed paperback. Cover lightly marked otherwise very good.