Thomas holderness (13 Ergebnisse)

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: New. In English.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 256 pages ; 18 cm. Subjects; British colonialism. India; customs and culture. British colonialism; India. India; description and travel. 1 Kg.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Edition. 63pp, original printed wrappers, good condition, Driffield Observer, Driffield, 1899. * an uncommon and interesting item.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A short historical paper exploring the origins and meanings of place-names in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Based on a lecture given by Thomas Holderness in 1915, the paper provides a fascinating insight into the linguistic and cultural history of this region of England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A short historical paper exploring the origins and meanings of place-names in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Based on a lecture given by Thomas Holderness in 1915, the paper provides a fascinating insight into the linguistic and cultural history of this region of England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

3 pamphlets bound in one. 16mo, 32pp // 8vo, 35pp // 16mo, 55pp. Foxing, edges dusty. Cloth, slightly worn. G+.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Orginal English Dialect Society publications , from Series C. Original Glossaries. Modern case bound in one volume. Pale grey papered boards with gilt lettered black leather title label on the spine, with endpapers. Bound in with the original stiff blue paper covers with title page on the front and Society adverts on inner and rear covers. Frontispiece sketch map of Holderness, iv, 162 pages. 5.5 X 8.75 inches. Externally very good indeed, inside there is alittle damp marking and wear from damp to the edges of the final few pages otherwise very good.…

FIRST EDITION. Front., errata leaf. Orig. brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt; front board sl. marked, spine sl. rubbed at head & tail.

1p., 12mo. Good, on lightly-aged paper. Tipped in onto a leaf removed from an album. Holderness's predecessor Sir Richmond Ritchie (1854-1912) had died ten days before the writing of the letter, as a result, according to the Oxford DNB, of the undermining of his health by 'unremitting hard work [.] over several years'. Holderness begins the letter: 'It is very good of you to congratulate me on succeeding to poor Ritchie's responsibilities. I wish from the bottom of my heart that the circumstance had not arisen.' His shadow haunts the room.' He concludes with an invitation to Havelock-Allan to visit him 'whenever the spirit moves you'. …

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Three volumes of the publications of the 'English Dialect Society', presenting glossaries of word unique to the dialects of various regions in England. Three volumes of publications from the English Dialect Society.The earliest of these volumes, dated 1877, is taken from Series C, and is titled 'VII Glossary of Words used in Holderness in the East-Riding of Yorkshire', by Frederick Ross, Richard Stead, and Thomas Holderness.Illustrated with a map frontispieceThe second work, dated 1879, consists of 'Series B Reprinted Glossaries XVIII-XXII'. Bound without the title page.The final volume, dated 1881, and retaining the original half title and title page, consists of 'Original Glossaries' of words from the Isle of Wight, Oxfordshire, Cumberland, North Lincolnshire, and Radnorshire.Rebound, with the central portion of each original front wrap pasted to front boards. With the rear wrap bound in to each work.A fascinating insight into analysis of regional dialects in the late nineteenth century. Rebound in cloth backed paper covered boards, with central portions of original front wraps pasted to front pastedowns. Endpapers renewed. Original rear wraps bound in to the rear of each volume. Internally, firmly bound. One volume lacking original title page. Pages clean and bright. Very Good. None (illustrator). book. …

(= Ethnographisches Archiv : 24. Band. Herausgegeben von Friedrich Alexander Bran.) Jena, Bransche Buchhandlung, 1824, 8°, 397 S., goldgeprägter Original-Halbledereinband in schöner Erhaltung **Deutsche Veröffentlichung von Auszügen aus den im Englischen erschienen Original-Texten.