W benjamin henry (47 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good - Cash. General reader wear to the corners, edges, and cover. Corners have been bumped a bit. The pages show some general reader wear as well. Previous owner's name inside. The book is in good condition with some normal reader wear. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: gut. Abb., 26 cm, unaufgeschnitten, gebräunt, leicht geknickt. Sprache: Englisch.

Original Brown Cloth Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. 1981. xxxiv, 351pp. B&W images. "In addition to recording daily events, Latrobe made observations on a wide variety of topics, from the origins of yellow fever to slavery and black music in New Orleans". Chapters include: The Philadelphia years, the Washington Years, and the New Orleans Years. Dust jacket has some wear to edges and top and bottom of spine with some minor loss to bottom of spine; with some small closed tears to corners and top of spine, no loss. Few rub marks to spine and upper panel; not price-clipped. Book has gilt titles to spine and upper board. Boards bowed slightly. Very mild foxing to edges. Otherwise in vg+ condition with no inscriptions. This is a heavy book and extra postage is required for non-UK customers.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. Volume 3. (Architects, Diaries) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 1st edn thus. Hardback. Size: ix, 289pp. No dustwrapper. No ownership marks.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Small bookshop sticker on front and rear endpapers. Cover mottled on spine - otherwise very good.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A splendid original antique coloured portrait. Mounted/matted and ready to frame. Splendid colouring, printed in 1882. An attractive and interesting caricature portrait of W. H. Murray. Benjamin W. Crombie (illustrator).

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. VAUX, William Sandys Wright (1818-1885). Autograph letter signed to Henry Benjamin Wheatley (1838-1917) concerning the annual meeting of the Index Society. Royal Asiatic Society, 22 Albemarle Street, London, 1882. Single sheet folded on the printed letterhead of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, written on one side, signed. Old folds, otherwise in very good or better condition. Administrative correspondence from William Sandys Wright Vaux, antiquary, numismatist, Keeper of Coins and Medals at the British Museum, and long-serving Secretary of the Royal Asiatic Society. Addressed to the bibliographer and indexer Henry Benjamin Wheatley, the letter grants permission for the annual meeting of the Index Society to be held at the Society's rooms in Albemarle Street, requesting an estimate of attendance so that suitable accommodation and seating may be arranged. The Index Society, founded in 1877, sought to promote the preparation and publication of indexes to historical records, manuscripts and printed works. Wheatley was among its principal officers and later became one of the most influential figures in British bibliography and indexing, remembered particularly for How to Make an Index (1888). An attractive association between two prominent Victorian scholars, linking the Royal Asiatic Society and the early history of the Index Society. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. xii, 404 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm ; OCLC 793852836; art nouveau design with thistles and in green and brown on brown cloth ; no dustjacket ; missing first four pages (replacements provided); "Reading with appreciation is a fine art. This volume contains some of the gems of literature which the race has learned to love. Some of the 'old fashioned selections' and some of the most charming new short classics, are offered as a basis for study and appreciation. The average pupil will study his reading lesson with zest if he is given some definite work to do. In these studies, the brief introduction to each selection is intended to whet the pupil's appetite.The exercises following each study make his study definite and to the point. Helpful notes are added wherever necessary, and additional readings are given. ; Contents: America -- Our native land -- The young witness -- Your first duty -- The blind men and the elephant -- Washington's rules of conduct -- The captain's daughter -- What do they say? -- The whistle -- My dog Blanco -- None of the beauty is wasted -- Arthur's prayer at Rugby -- All is beauty -- Life -- Woodman! Spare that tree! -- Why do bells for Christians ring? -- Expert dervice -- The Three Graces -- Professor Frog's lecture -- Flower in the crannied wall -- The High Court of Inquiry -- A prayer -- To a waterfowl -- The mystery of life -- Song -- Santa Filomena -- The country's call -- How t he crickets brought good fortune -- The flag -- In school days -- Four things -- The flag goes by -- A message to Garcia -- The Brook -- The barefoot boy -- The old Puritan lawmaker -- Work done squarely -- Is there a Santa Claus? -- Nathan Hale -- Kind hearts and simple faith -- De. John Goodfellow-Office Upstairs -- The procrustean bed -- The book our mothers read -- Horatius at the bridge -- True courage -- The house by the side of the road -- The eagle -- The name of Old Glory -- The North American Indian -- The glove and the lion -- How sleep the brave? -- The bloodless sportsman -- An old Armenian gate -- Press onward -- A defense of teh crow -- Our national banner -- The builders -- Nature's song -- Hail to the harvest -- The wonderful one-hoss seat -- Portia's plea -- The sport of my life -- The ship of state -- The landing of the Pilgrims -- Courage -- A psalm of life -- My mind to me a kingdom is -- The barmicide feast -- The man that wins -- Books -- Leonainie -- A parable on brotherly love -- A thing of beauty -- A boy's song -- The legend of St. Christopher -- The sandpiper -- The man wihtout a country -- The seed growing secretly -- Spartacus to the gladiators -- On his blindness -- The rising in 1776 -- We seek for beauty -- Somewhere -- A call to arms -- Dare to do right -- The burial of Moses -- Service -- Think for thyself -- Truth -- The prodigal sopn -- We thank Thee -- The bishop and the convict -- A call to courage -- The Christ of the Andes -- Dear land of all my love -- Antony's oration -- Three gates of gold -- True dignity -- Lincoln, the great commoner -- Oh, why should the spirit of mortal be proud? -- Unweaponed peace -- For a that and a that -- Lo, the poor Indian! -- The vision of Sir Launfel -- My symphony -- The great stone face -- The shepherd psalm -- The Lord's prayer. ; authors: Samuel Francis Smith, C T Brooks, S H Hammond, David Starr Jordan, John G. Saze, George Washington, James T. Fields, Benjamin Franklin, J G Holland, William A McKeever, Thomas Hughes, Robert Browning, James Russell Lowell, George P Morris, Lydia Atery Coonley Ward, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Sait Paul, MAL Lane, Alfred Tennyson, Samuel Wilberforce, William Cullen Bryant, John Ruskin, Henry Ladsworth Longfellow, Thmpson, PJ Stahl, George Hoar, Jphn greenleaf Whittier, Henry Van Dyke, Henry Holcomb Bennett, Elbert Hubbard, Robert E Lee, Charles A Dana, Francis Miles Finch, James Ball Naylor, Charles Kingsley, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Sam Walter Foss, James Whitcomb Riley, ;scarce ; FAIR. Book.…

hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st.

hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. 2nd ed.xiii, 188 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm ; ISBN 9780881920482, 9780917304095, 0881920487, 0917304098 ; OCLC 17441008 ; LCCN 77018737 ; LOC No SB413.J34 V47 ; Dewey 634.9/722/7 ; Bibliography: p. [171]-173. ; Green cloth ; no dustjacket ; J. D. Vertrees (1915--1993) was an entomologist, nurseryman, and educator who collected rare and unusual maples in southern Oregon. He was probably the most knowledgeable grower of Japanese maples in his time, amassing an impressive list of awards. ; Contents : Character and history -- What is a Japanese maple -- Momiji and Kaede -- The character of Japanese maples -- Variegation -- In regard to Fu -- History of Japanese cultivars -- Old literature on Japanese maples -- Taxonomy and nomenclature -- Taxonomy -- Nomenclature, difficulties and confusions -- Taxonomic subdivisions of acer palmatum -- Culture -- Culture in the garden -- Pests and problems -- Propagation -- Methods of propagation -- The cultivars displayed -- How to read cultivars -- Cultivars and selections of acer palmatum -- Plamate group -- Dissectum group -- Deeply divided group -- Linearilobum group -- Dwarf group -- Semi dwarf group -- Variegated group -- Unusual feature group -- New hybrids -- Cultivars & selections of acer japonicum -- Other acer species from Japan ; One of the first books published by Timber Press, this has remained a bestseller for almost 20 years. It presents the history, taxonomy, nomenclature, culture, & propagation of Acer palmatum & Acer japonicum & illustrates hundreds of wonderful varieties of these versatile trees & shrubs. ; clipped flaps from dustjacket laid in. name on front endpaper ; else FINE. Book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Small bookshop sticker on front and rear endpapers. Slight shelfwear to cover - otherwise very good.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In English.