Robert w forbes (7 Ergebnisse)

No Binding. Zustand: Good. ORIGINAL 1969 Articles, disbound from journal; no covers; very small stain along bottom edge; o/w in good condition. Journal.

Original Blue Cloth Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. 1938. 280pp plus annual report and list of members to rear. Gilt titles to spine and gilt stamp to centre of front board, bevelled edges. Gilt top edge. 9 plates. Contents: The Royal Exchange and other city improvements by W. Forbes Gray, A note on the Hopetoun Monument by W. M. Parker, The Edinburgh Charity Workhouse 1740-1845 by A. Birnie, Easter and Wester Crofts of Bristo by J. Smith, The Incorporation of the tailors of the Canongate by W. H. Marwick, Medical Quacks in Edinburgh in the 17th and 18th centuries by R. Thin, The builder of Pilrig House by J. Russell, The New Town of Edinburgh I by Mears and Russell, The story of Graigentinny by J. Smith, Peter Williamson's Broadside by W. J. Hay. Very good condition with just some minor rubbing to cloth. No inscriptions. Binding tight. Heavyish book so extra postage may be needed for non-UK customers.…

Original Blue Cloth Hardback. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. 1938. 280pp plus annual report and list of members to rear. Gilt titles to spine and gilt crest to centre of front board, bevelled edges. Gilt top edge. 9 plates. Contents: The Royal Exchange and other city improvements by W. Forbes Gray, A note on the Hopetoun Monument by W. M. Parker, The Edinburgh Charity Workhouse 1740-1845 by A. Birnie, Easter and Wester Crofts of Bristo by J. Smith, The Incorporation of the tailors of the Canongate by W. H. Marwick, Medical Quacks in Edinburgh in the 17th and 18th centuries by R. Thin, The builder of Pilrig House by J. Russell, The New Town of Edinburgh I by Mears and Russell, The story of Graigentinny by J. Smith, Peter Williamson's Broadside by W. J. Hay. Superb condition with no inscriptions. Binding tight. PLEASE NOTE: Heavyish book so extra postage may be needed for non-UK customers.…

Original Blue Cloth Hardback. Zustand: Very Good Plus. First Edition. 1953. 200pp plus annual report and list of members to rear. Gilt titles to spine and gilt stamp to centre of front board, bevelled edges. 15 illustrations. Contents include: The Minutes of the Trades Maiden Hospital; James Ronaldson, Baker, Typefounder, Philanthropist; An addition to Laing's Chartulary of St. Giles; St. John Street: an early civic improvement; Convoys to the trade on the east coast of Scotland; Icehouses of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; The Notebook of Sir William Fettes Bart.; Charles II Lead equestrian statue, Parliament Sq.; William Forbes Gray: An appreciation. No inscriptions. Slight stain to edge of upper board, otherwise a very good copy. Heavyish book so extra may be needed for shipping to non-UK customers.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 256 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.67 inches. In Stock.

First Edition. nd c. 1940. VG/G+. 4to. original grey coarseweave cloth (prize bookplate & bookseller's small label to front endpapers, endpapers tanned, cloth edges a little browned) in dustwrapper (extremities worn with some loss); unpaginated, with illustrations. A good copy. Various tales of Polar, Himalayan, South American and Oceanic travel, including pieces on Gino Watkins and Colonel Fawcett.…

Revised Edition, Ninth Impression. Good copy in original gilt-blocked cloth with some wear and tear as with age. Remains well-preserved overall; bright and clean. Provenance; from the library of Jourdain with the owner's armorial bookplate. Physical description; 5 vols. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. Contents; Volume 1 (Crows to Firecrest) ; Volume 2 (Warblers to Owls) ; Volume 3 (Hawks to Ducks) ; Volume 4 (Cormorants to Crane) ; Volume 5 (Terns to Game-birds) [and] (Systematic list and indices). Notes; "Reprinted with revisions 1943". - T.p. verso. Subjects; Ornithology Great Britain. Genre; Illustrated. 4 Kg. …