Sir w beach thomas (13 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. 1st edition. Cloth, VG. 256pp, 12b/w vignette illustrations by Philip Gough, spine lettering a little dulled, otherwise a nice copy. The twelve months of the year in the country. Anecdotes taken from the writtings of Sir William Beach Thomas [ 1868 - 1957 ], British author and journalist known for his work as a war correspondent and his writings about nature and country life. 525 grams.…

hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First Edition. Scattered foxing. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Zustand: Good. 1st edition. Cloth, dj, F/VG. 256pp, 12b/w vignette illustrations by Philip Gough, top edge of dustjacket browned, rubbed and chipped with some loss, rear panel of jacket a little grubby, otherwise a nice copy. The twelve months of the year in the country. Anecdotes taken from the writtings of Sir William Beach Thomas [ 1868 - 1957 ], British author and journalist known for his work as a war correspondent and his writings about nature and country life.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. 1st. Book.

Zustand: Good. 1950. First Edition. 256 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustrations by Philip Gough. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Small bookshop label to front pastedown. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with some small tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. pp.vii, 120 pages, a very good hardback in a good dust-jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. Firmly bound green cloth boards with a few very small marks, light foxing on the end papers, name of former owner written inside. Jacket is present, but only in poor to fair condition, with handling wear along the edges, with a little loss from the top of the spine, the top front edge, and the lower front corner, plus about an inch of loss from the base of the spine. With decorations by Phillip Gough (illustrator).…

hardback, small 8vo, 256pp, illustrated, owner's name on endpaper, edges browning, text clean and sound, brown cloth, slight soiling on covers, Good condition / no dustwrapper.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 2nd class tracked post within 12 hours of receipt of order.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Blue/gilt cloth hard cover with title and author on the front cover - a little wear to edges/Good. 256pp. Illustrated front and back endpapers. Inscription to half-title page and free page before Preface. Some light foxing to text block. Content Good. (262g) Photo on request. As Books that Benefit gives the proceeds from the sale of this book to charity correct postage will be asked for when more than default price quoted.…

Orig. red cloth covers with black to spine and front. With dustwrapper. In very good condition with good dustwrapper (Slight fading to spine, rubbing to edges of spine. Large tear to top of spine Small chips to corners, rubbing to front edges). Not price clipped. Slight rubbing to bottom edges. Fading to spine. Mild foxing to page edges. Inscription to inside dustwrapper. 120pp. Prof. ills. with b/w photographs and colour plates. Colour frontispiece. illustrated endpapers. The sport of hunting, as it was in its English heyday. The greatest strength of the book is probably its illustrations: no fewer than 125 plates, in b/w and color. Deals with hunting in general, in history and it?s place in English life, then reviews the chief hunting grounds with accounts of their famous packs. Wrap-around dustwrapper artwork by Brian Cook. …

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 256pp, beige cloth, green title label. Slight bumping to lower corner.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of this collection of nature writings. Direct from the library of the late Hugh Selbourne MD (1906-1973) a noted book collector and diarist. Illustrated, with eleven tipped in colour plates from works of Sir Alfred East, Harry Becker, Charles Wellington Furst, Buxton Knight and Haldane Macfall. Lacking plate 'Autumn Wood' by Sir Alfred East. With dozens of vignette illustrations throughout. Undated, dated from copac. The text follows Autumn and Winter month by month and discusses the animals and plant life that can be found in England at this time. These writings are a collaborative work by W Beach Thomas and A K Collect. There are also contributions from A H Patterson 'whose knowledge of life on the East Coast of England is unrivalled'. William Beach Thomas was a British author and journalist known for his work as a war correspondent and his writings about nature and country life. In original pictorial brown cloth binding. Externally, very smart with bumping to the head and tail of spine. Some rubbing to joints. Prior owner's signature, Rosemary to recto of front pastedown. Internally, generally firmly bound though strained in places. Foxing to the pastedowns and endpapers. Otherwise, pages are slightly age toned with the odd spot throughout. Very Good. Sir Alfred East et al (illustrator). book. …