marshes owen (14 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 2nd Edition. 244pp. Green cloth-covered boards; black illustration on front, black titles on front and spine. Sun faded spine, titles faded. Corners and spine ends. bumped. Top text block edge darkened, remaining edges starting to fox. Prelims foxing. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. 12mo.   Victorian nature book which in which the author observes wildlife in the countryside of Surrey and Sussex.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. hardback, 8vo, 288pp, illustrations by G. C. Haite and D. C. Nicholl. edges browned and slight foxing, no inscriptions, red cloth gilt, rubbed, torn at top of spine; Good condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. hardback, 8vo, 244,(32)pp, owner's name on endpaper, edges browned, text clean and sound, green cloth pictorial, rubbed, Good condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Bryan Hook (illustrator). 1st Edition. Corners slightly bumped, rubbed at the top and base of the spine and on the hinges, top two inches of the back hinge frayed, no front free end paper, half title page loose.

First Edition. 8vo., green buckram-bound hardback gilt, with gilt vignette to upper cover; 288pp, tissue-guarded black and white frontis plus black and white illustrations throughout. Charming bookplate to front pastedown, armorial bookplate to ffep, and a later owner's ink name and inscription to half-title. Light foxing to edges, endpapers and occasionally throughout, binding a little stretched, boards a little worn at corners and foot of spine, slight loss to top of spine, boards and spine sunned. Good copy overall. (Shelf 97) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in dark green cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to spine, gold gilt tree designt o front boards, no dustjacket as issued. 208pp + 8pp book catalogue to rear. Not library copy, neat name/date of 1893 in ink to reverse ffep, bookplate to front pastedown. (27).

Cloth Boards. edited by J.A. Owen (illustrator). 1st Edition. 8vo, pp. (vi) 288, b/w fronts., b/w plates, b/w ills., prev owner's inscr., minor foxing prelims., orig gilt dec cloth, edges and spine sunned, top cnrs bumped, good. Charming book of a naturalists observations.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. New Edition. 8vo. Purple boards with red titles. A very good+ copy with clean boards. Some light edgewear & mild darkening to spine. Internally clean and complete. The most tiny ink name dated 1892 to endpaper. Endpapers original and unsplit. Very clean internally.

Zustand: Very Good. 313, 32 (publisher's catalogue), . . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, slightly worn, light ring mark to front board. Vg. Third edition.

Zustand: Very Good. 208, . . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gt to spine, slightly rubbed. Vg. Some articles reprinted from the 'Cornhill Magazine', 'Blackwood Magazine, 'The Times', others printed here for the first time. Includes chapters on British reptiles, otters, small deer, and others. Denham Jordan (1836-1920) was a British craftsman, draftsman and nature writer. He published under the pseudonym 'A son of the marshes', a reference to the landscape around his place of birth in Milton Regis, Kent, England.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Second Edition. pp. 314 [24]pages; Original brown cloth boards with bevelled edges, very good and unmarked. Contents clean and tight, name and date of 1893 in pen to the reverse of the front free endpaper, faint foxing to the first and last few pages, no inscriptions. A very good copy. Size: 8vo. Book.

Zustand: Very Good. Second edition. Hardback. Cloth slightly worn and faded with rubbing to spine, otherwise a solid, near very good indeed copy.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). The fourth edition of this uncommon work on the wildlife and natural wonders of the Surrey Hills, by Denham Jordan. The fourth edition of this work in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Loosely inserted is a notecard of information about the author, which is shared in more detail in the ink inscription to the front free end paper. An uncommonly seen work on the wildlife and countryside of the Surrey hills, with notes on rivers and fish, birds and woodlands, and country sports. The author is unnamed, but previous owners have identified him as Denham Jordan, the author of many other natural histories and observations on British wildlife. 2 pages of publisher's advertisements and a 32-page publisher's catalogue to the rear. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Externally fairly smart, though darkened to the spine, with small faint marks to the boards and light shelf wear to the joints and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for offsetting to the paste downs and end papers. Very Good. book.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Bevelled boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 301 pages; Physical desc. : vi, 301 p. Subject: Natural history -- England -- Surrey. Surrey. 1 Kg.