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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.

Zustand: New. pp. 275.

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Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book : A Dictionary of Kashmiri Proverbs and Sayings : Explained and Illustrated From the Rich and Interesting Folklore of the Valley; That moment when an author dots the last period to his manuscript, and then rises up from the study-chair to shake its many and bulky pages together is almost as exciting an occasion as when he takes a quire or so of foolscap and sits down to write the first line of it. Many and mingled feelings pervade his mind, and hope and fear vie with one another and alternately overcome one another, until at length the author finds some slight relief for his feelings and a kind of excuse for his book, by writing a preface, in which he states briefly the nature and character of the work. About The Author : J. Hinton Knowles (18561943) was a British Missionary to Kashmir in 19th century. He had visited Kashmir in the 1880s and authored two important books about Kashmiri language and culture. He was the first principal of the renowned Tyndale Biscoe School Kashmir from 1876 to 1880. He was succeeded Reverend F.E. Lucey A.M. Published works: A Dictionary of Kashmiri Proverbs And Sayings; A Dictionary of Kashmiri Proverbs And Sayings is a detailed collection of Kashmiri proverbs and sayings. It was published in 1888 in Bombay, British India. Folk-Tales of Kashmir. The Title 'A Dictionary of Kashmiri Proverbs & Sayings : Explained and Illustrated from the rich and interesting Folklore of the valley written/authored/edited by Rev. J. Hinton Knowles', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121295222 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 275 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 275.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book : A Dictionary of Kashmiri Proverbs and Sayings : Explained and Illustrated From the Rich and Interesting Folklore of the Valley; That moment when an author dots the last period to his manuscript, and then rises up from the study-chair to shake its many and bulky pages together is almost as exciting an occasion as when he takes a quire or so of foolscap and sits down to write the first line of it. Many and mingled feelings pervade his mind, and hope and fear vie with one another and alternately overcome one another, until at length the author finds some slight relief for his feelings and a kind of excuse for his book, by writing a preface, in which he states briefly the nature and character of the work. About The Author : J. Hinton Knowles (18561943) was a British Missionary to Kashmir in 19th century. He had visited Kashmir in the 1880s and authored two important books about Kashmiri language and culture. He was the first principal of the renowned Tyndale Biscoe School Kashmir from 1876 to 1880. He was succeeded Reverend F.E. Lucey A.M. Published works: A Dictionary of Kashmiri Proverbs And Sayings; A Dictionary of Kashmiri Proverbs And Sayings is a detailed collection of Kashmiri proverbs and sayings. It was published in 1888 in Bombay, British India. Folk-Tales of Kashmir. The Title 'A Dictionary of Kashmiri Proverbs & Sayings : Explained and Illustrated from the rich and interesting Folklore of the valley written/authored/edited by Rev. J. Hinton Knowles', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121295239 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 275 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 275.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 9.00x6.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Privately Printed for Frederick Humphreys, M.D., 1898. 12mo. Beige pictorial cl., green leaf/vine design, gilt lettering to cover and backstr., gilt top edge. Sl. soiled, top of backstr. sl chipped, bottom outer corner sl. chipped, 3" x 3" damp stain to bottom corner; contents not affected. Frontis w/ tissue overlay. 204pp. incl. itinerary. NUMBER 8 OF 750 COPIES PRIVATELY PRINTED.

First edition, 4to (310 x 250 mm), [12], 240pp., photographic frontispiece, photographic vignette to title page and an additional 22 mounted albumen photographs, 4 lithographed plans, front inner hinge a little tender, orig. publishers brick red pebbled cloth, blocked in gilt, some light wear, all edges gilt. Gernsheim, 545.

Zustand: Good. 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. 167pp. Presentation copy, inscribed but not signed by the author. Decorated boards, title gilted on spine and front cover. Covers have some stains, spine is sunned, bumped. Some shading, otherwise clear text. Foxing. A very good copy of this rare book. Keywords: Church architecture, local history. First edition copy. . . .

Zustand: Good. 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. 167pp. Decorated boards, title gilted on spine and front cover. Covers have some stains, spine is sunned, bumped. Some shading, otherwise clear text. Foxing. Previous owner's signature on ffep. A very good copy of this rare book. Keywords: Church architecture, local history. First edition copy. . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Staniland,k C.J.; Pearse, A.; Symons, W. Christian (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 562-676. Features: In the Khalifa's Clutches - part IV of Charles Neufeld's ordeal; Impressions of Pekin - sensational photo-illustrated article; Two Loves Affairs, and How They Ended - Colonel Hervey Tryon falls headlong into a deep well of garbag; The Hook-Swinging Ceremony as I Saw It - Rev. Joshua Knowles describes a South Indian pagan festival in which devotees have hook placed in their flesh before they are swung into the air at the end of long poles - with photos; A Desperate Plight - travails of Captain H.V. Barclay in the arid Australian interior; The Great Grottos of Han - photo-illustrated article on the marvelous caverns near Han-sur-Lesse in the Belgian Ardennes; Held by An Octopus - Herbert Perkins explains how he was grabbed from out of the water; Shooting the Reversible Falls - photo-illustrated story from St. John, New Brunswick involving Xavier Francis and Louis Mitchell; Life in an Italian Village (near Pallanza); On the War-Path with Redskins - a retaliatory raid of natives is recounted by J.W. Schultz, a Rocky Mountain guide who was married to a Blackfoot and lived among them in Montana; The Fantastic Carnival at Pangau in a remote part of the Austrian Tyrol; Twenty-Seven Days in an Open Boat - Part II - the castaways are finally rescued, but in ghastly condition; Naia, The Witch of Rochefort-en-Terre, in Brittany - photo-illustrated article; Through Italy in Bedouin Dress - photo-illustrated account; One Thousand Miles on Mule-Back - Part I of this photo-illustrated article of the amazing journey of Mabel Penniman from New York to London via Central and South Amerca; The Bogus "Rush" at Coolgardie - photo-illustrated of a fake gold rush in Australia as told by John Marshalll of Kalgoorlie; Photo of women coal heavers in Dresden; Full-page photo from Kelsey Creek, California showing a river of fish three feet deep - with no water!; Photo of Tunisian camel fight; and more. Average external wear and soiling. Few pencil markings. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this excellent issue.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.