ta stephens (11 Ergebnisse)

Reprint. Binding tightl top edge of boards & spine faded; dust jacket worn & yellowed, with short tears & some loss Used - Good. Good hardback in Fair price-clipped dust jacket Used - Good. Good hardback in Fair price-clipped dust jacket.

September 1951 Edition: Blue paperback, white titles and decs., 125 x 185 mm., 200g., illustrated throughout with bw. illustrations and line drawings, contributors include:Hugh Roger-Smith, Julia Clements and many more, VG copy.

October 1951 Edition: Red paperback, white titles and decs., 125 x 185 mm., 200g., illustrated throughout with bw. illustrations and line drawings, contributors include: Rowland Jackman, Julia Clements and many more, VG copy.

November 1951 Edition: Green paperback, white titles and decs., 125 x 185 mm., 200g., illustrated throughout with bw. illustrations and line drawings, contributors include: C. E. Puddle, Julia Clements and many more, VG copy.

May 1949 Edition: Buff paperback, green titles and decs., 125 x 185 mm., 200g., illustrated throughout with bw. and colour illustrations and line drawings, contributors include: Olive Murrell, Julia Clements and many more, VG copy.

May 1939 Edition: Buff paperback, paste-on photograph of flowers on front cover, black titles, 125 x 185 mm., 200g., 144 pp., illustrated throughout with bw. photograps, line drawings and 2 tipped-in colour plates, contributors include: Capt. W. E. Johns (Biggles), Louis Golding, Paul Trevor and many more, light shelf wear, Good copy.

xiv, 200pp., orig. cloth.

8°, original cloth. Reprint. XIII, 200 p. English and original edition. Very fine copy. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 0.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this work of reference, a bibliography of works relating to proverbs. The first edition of this uncommon work of reference compiled and edited by Wilfried Bonser from materials left by the late T A Stephens. Comprising a detailed bibliography of works relating to proverbs around various countries, from early times. including a memoir of T. A. Stephens and the author's introduction.With numerous entries arranged into group languages, including Greek and Latin, Esperanto, English, Welsh, Scandinavian, French, Polish, Czech, Western Asiatic, Tyrolese, and many more. Including general notes and other annotations. Complete with half title. Index to the rear. Illustrated with a portrait of Stephens to the memoir. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with only minor shelf wear and a minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities, minor chipping to the cloth. With a bookplate to the front pastedown, dated 1953. Library stamp to the front free endpaper only, Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Illustrated with a portrait of Stephens. Collated, complete. Very Good. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). First edition. The author's presentation copy of this very scarce bibliography concerning the Bank of England. The author's presentation copy, inscribed and dated to the front endpaper.The very scarce first edition of this work.In the publisher's original cloth binding.This bibliography lists various works on the Bank of England, including books on the national debt, the founder, William Paterson, and the first governor, Sir John Houblon. With a chronological summary of events from 1694 to the rear.Compiled by T. A. Stephens of the Associate of the Institute of Bankers. In the original cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with rubbing to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound Very Good Indeed. signed by author. book.

First Edition. Octavo (23.5cm.); disbound from larger volume with remnants of cloth spine still present; 96pp.; frontispiece, full-page illus. throughout. Very faint previous vertical fold, else Very Good and fresh. The title story is a satirical utopia intended to discredit supporters of laissez-faire economics, and the Free-Trade League in particular. LEWIS, p. 57; SARGENT, p. 29; not in NEGLEY.