sir arthur mitchell (18 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Clean pages. Binding is tight. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Limited edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards show scuffing and signs of wear. All pages intact, binding is sound. Clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. Mitchell Hooks (illustrator). 20 Stories. Faux leather spine with decorated green boards and gilt edges. Minor foxing.

Original Wraps. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition. Very good in pale grey black printed wrappers. Illustrated with black and white steel engraved plates and plans, showing for example; silver chains, symbols on slabs, bronze armlets, brochs, stone and bronze balls. ***Small owner's stamp to inside top of front wrapper: Dr. John Samuels, The Manor, South Street, Normanton on Trent, Newark. Bottom of spine torn, repaired with clear tape. Spine browned. Pages clean. Spine tight. ***216mm x 170mm. 57 pages. Contents: Balls of Stone or Bronze; Brochs; Massive Bronze Amulets; Figures Regarded as Symbols; Slabs sculpted with Symbols; Massive Silver Chains; Oval Polished Knives of Stone from Orkney; Rude Implements of Sandstone; Ground Plan of Horned Cairn at Camster, Caithness; Palaeolithic Relics; Dates in Antiquities and Archaeology; Before 1851; Work of the Society since 1851; The growth of the museum and library; The National Museum; Local and private collections; Publications of the Society; The Council of the Society; Growth of the Fellowship; Character of the Society's Work; Exhaustive Pieces of Work; Full Exploration of a small Area; Rhind Lectureship. ***First impression of the true first edition. Of interest to collectors, antiquaries and scholars of scottish pre-history and archaeology. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.

HARDCOVER. Zustand: cover wear otherwise good. First edition. 157pp octavo cloth. presentation copy signed in full by author.

Original Gilt Decorated Boards. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. lxxxi+644p.MacFarlane's remarkable collection of Scottish topography, history and anecdote published by the Scottish Hstory Society in thre volumes. This voume covers Carrick, Forfar, Dundee, Meigle, Brechin, Arbroath, Gallway, Buchan, Dunbarton and much on the Highlands and Western Isles. VG unmarked condition; superficial cracking of gutter of enedapers.Top edge dusty. See scans.

Original Gilt Decorated Boards. Zustand: Very Good +. 1st Edition. xl+433p; index for the three volumes.MacFarlane's remarkable collection of Scottish topography, history and anecdote published by the Scottish Hstory Society in thre volumes. This volume contains a diverse colection refering to the Orkney Islands, Caithness, Metals, Mining , Lead mining Fife, Sutherland, berdeen, Galloway, Roxburgh, Lanark, Leith, East Lothian, Mid-lothian, Kirkcudbright, Buchan and etc. VG unmarked condition. Top edge dusty. See scans.

Zustand: Good. First edition (hardback), limited to 100 copies. 8vo (22cm by 18cm), 87pp. Text figures. Bound in green cloth, gilt titling to the spine, top edge gilt. Extremities rubbed, endpapers browned; overall, this book is in good to very good condition. A series of papers on archaeology, principally covering Scotland.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hooks, Mitchell (illustrator). First Thus. Handsome edition of this Holmes story selection [albeit with slight damage]. Deluxe Edition [The Franklin Library, Pennsylvania, 1987]; [xii], 483, [17 Atlas, etc] pages; green leather boards, gold decorations front & rear, titling to spine, three raised bands, all edges gilt, front board rubbed with some loss of the gilt to bottom corner, pp177-187 damp-affected, a very good copy. Contains 19 of Holmes' best loved cases including "The Man With The Twisted Lip", "A Scandal In Bohemia" & "The Adventure Of The Speckled Band". A key volume in "The Franklin Library Of Mystery Masterpieces". Illustrated by Mitchell Hooks with maps in the Sherlock Holmes Atlas by Dr Julian Wolff.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Mitchell Hooks (illustrator). First Edition.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 4to. 11½'' x 8¼''. Contains 165 + xii pp with colour and monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ART [Nouveau and Deco].

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. None (illustrator). A scarce collection of chapters from the 'Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland' written by Arthur Mitchell, describing the Scottish tours of Robertson and Loch. Segments from 'The Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland Volume 32'.Bound in quarter calf with cloth to the boards.A scarce work.This volume features a selection of chapters on the Scottish tours of James Robertson and David Loch, written by Arthur Mitchell, an antiquarian and doctor of mental illness. The chapters are taken from the yearly journal of 'The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland'. Bound in quarter calf with cloth to the boards. Externally generally smart with fading to the spine, slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities and small closed tears to the tail of the spine. Offsetting to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound with clean and generally bright pages. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 2 vols. Spine of vol. ii a little dull, covers slightly marked; free endpapers of both vols embrowned. With the ownership signatures of the writer Iain F. Anderson (Iain Fleming Anderson, 1902-1966).

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. None (illustrator). A vanishingly scarce limited edition copy of this reference guide to Scottish travel writing. A vanishingly scarce edition. Limited to 125 copies. Reprinted from Vol. XXXV. of the Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Rebound in full cloth with gilt lettering. A comprehensive list of travel accounts, guide books and itineraries regarding Scotland from the year 1296 until 1900. Collated by the Scottish doctor and writer, Sir Arthur Mitchell, who wrote widely on history and anthropology. Rebound in full cloth with gilt lettering. Externally, lovely condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with some light age-toning to the edges and a few scattered spots. Several neat pencil annotations throughout. Near Fine. book.

FIRST SEPARATE EDITION, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR, 4to, pp. 243, [3]. Contemporary half calf, khaki cloth boards, green morocco label. A little wear to extremities. Inscribed on the flyleaf: 'To Mrs Jane O Stevenson / with the kindest regards of Arthur Mitchell / 15th Sept 1908'. Reprinted from vol. XXXV of the Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland in an edition limited to 125 copies.