Whyte j et al (9 Ergebnisse)

1st edition. 8vo. xvii + 802pp. Diagrams. Paperback in original pictorial red wrapps. with white lettering to faded spine, rubbed to edges. ISBN 0892641002 US$11.

Zustand: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good copy with no dust jacket. Name in ink on front free end page. Published in Saint Louis, 1965. Ninth printing.

Zustand: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good copy with no dust jacket. Published in Saint Louis, 1965. Second printing.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Hb, privately bound in contemporary blue boards without titles, 96pp + 64pp + 74pp + 129pp + ii + 70pp , b/w plates and sketches. Fair+, several inscriptions on fep dated 1915, scuffs to spine/covers, inked titles along page block, inked notation on a number of pages, a few newspaper articles/pictures have been glued-in, stains at the top of a few pages, some foxing and browning to endpapers, back endpaper has a tear. A volume combining five draughts titles published in the early 1900s, with each title bound-in without covers. 1) "The Ninth Annual Tournament for the Championship of England 1907" , published 1908 by J.A. Kear, Bristol. 96pp, portrait frontis of the winner Alfred Jordan. 240 games annotated by J.A. Kear and Joseph Yates. 2) "The 1908 & 1909 Tournaments for the London Championship", published 1910 by J.A. Kear, 64pp, portrait frontis. Games annotated by Kear. Jordan won both tournaments. 3) "Eleventh English Tournament Games for the Championship of England 1909", published by A.Bryson, Glasgow, 1909, 74pp, six b/w plates. 90 games annotated by Alex. Battersby.Jordan was once again the winner. 4)" The Problemists' Guide, or Book of Problems. End-games and Strokes", published by William Whyte "People's Journal" Office, Dundee, 1901. 129pp + ii. 380 problems and critical positions by 180 composers. 5) " World's Championship Draughts Match James Ferrie v. Richard Jordan 1896", published by A.Bryson, Glasgow, 70pp, sketches of the players. Although the date states 1896, this appears to be a reprint from the early 1900s. 40 games between the world champion and Scottish champion, annotated by James Lees.…

Zustand: New. 2011. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Classes, Cultures, and Politics is a major work of scholarship and a key source for all those interested in twentieth-century Britain. It provides insights into Ross McKibbin's life and thought, and seeks to explore the implications of his arguments. Editor(s): Griffiths, Clare V.J.; Nott, James J.; Whyte, William. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 636. Essays on British History for Ross McKibbin. 334 pages. Editor(s): Griffiths, Clare V.J.; Nott, James; Whyte, William. Classes, Cultures, and Politics is a major work of scholarship and a key source for all those interested in twentieth-century Britain. It provides insights into Ross McKibbin's life and thought, and seeks to explore the implications of his arguments. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 24. Weight: 636. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. A limited edition ten-volume set of the prose and poetry of the Scottish novelist George Whyte-Melville. A ten-volume collection of works in the publisher's original cloth bindings. Ink inscription to the title page of each volume, dated 1899. G. H. Jalland illustrated Volumes II and XIII with fourteen plates. E. Caldwell and H. M. Brock illustrated Volume III with fourteen plates. Pinch Mason and Hugh Thomson illustrated Volume IV with fourteen plates. E. Caldwell illustrated Volume VII with fourteen plates. H. M. Brock illustrated Volume VIII with thirteen illustrations and Volume IX with ten plates. Fred Roe illustrated Volume X with twelve plates. Harrington Bird illustrated Volume XI with ten plates. Cecil Alden illustrated Volume XII with twelve plates. All frontispieces are depicted in colour. Collated, complete.One of 1050 copies printed of this edition of Whyte-Melville's works. George John Whyte-Melville (1821-1878) was a Scottish poet and novelist whose work mainly concerned field sports. This ten volume set of his prose and poetry includes: Volume II: Katerfelto: A Story of Exmoor (1898) Volume III: Uncle John: A Novel (1898) Volume IV: Market Harborough or How Mr. Sawyer Went to the Shires/Inside the Bar or Sketches at Soakington (1899) Volume VII: Tilbury Nogo or Passages in the Life of an Unsuccessful Man/Scotland and the Moors (1899) Volume VIII: Songs and Verses/Bones and I or the Skeleton at Home (1899) Volume IX: Black but Comely (1899) Volume X: The Brookes of Bridlemere (1899) Volume XI: The White Rose (1899) Volume XII: Roy's Wife (1899) Volume XIII: Satanella: A Story of Punchestown (1899) In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally sound, though faded to the spines, with shelf wear to the boards. Small marks to the spines of Volume IX, X and XII. Front hinge to Volume XI is slightly strained. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally clean, with the odd spot and offsetting to the first and last couple of pages. Some age toning to the pages of Volume VII, XI, XII and XIII. Very Good. G. H. Jalland; Hugh Thomson; E. Caldwell; Fred Roe; et al. (illustrator). book.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 60 pages. Features: Cover photo of baby gnawing on huge Easter egg; Canadian National - Canadian Pacific ad inside front cover called "War Whoop" shows speeding night train and illustration of native warrier to explain how the night-time whistle of a locomotive means men and materiel are being rushed to the front; News digest discusses German propaganda efforts to incur western suspicion against Russia; One-page Trans-Canada Telephone System ad implores long distance users to "Be Brief!", given wartime restrictions on their ability to increase capacity; Editorial comments on support for Russia and the need for those unable to fight in person to contribute financially to the war effort; Brain Waves For Winning the War - photo-illustrated article on technical innovations used in the war effort; Excellent photo-illustrated article on the new Canadian Pacific Airlines includes photos of Stewardess Ethel Hailes, Air Commodore H. Hollick-Kenyon, Grant W.G. McConachie, C.H. Dickins, and veteran parachutist Jack McGovern (at No.l 2 Air Observer School); Earthbound (short story); The Pomander Walk Myster (short story); Alterations (short story); The Royal Engineers - The Army's Pathfinders - nice photo-illustrated article; Sight Unseen (short story); Hollywood news and photos; GM one-page ad highlights their "Victory Service"; One-page Ford ad features illustrations of some of their 1943 military vehicles; The United Service Centre, located in the Eaton Annex, Winnipeg; Centrefold Victory Bonds ad sponsored by the National War Finance Committee illustrates seven Canadians from various walks of life and explains their financial contributions to the war effort; Woodbury Soap ad includes photos of Barbara Sellers of Winnipeg; Woodbury Cold Cream ad includes photo of film star Janet Blair; Food article on "Russia's Nutrition" explains how Russia is tightening its belt to support the Red Army - with photos; Fashion illustrations; Photo-illustrated article on the women of Russia; Quotes from around the world; H.J. Heinz ad inside back cover explains how "To Make Plain Foods Taste Like Banquet Fare"; Fantastic colour-illustrated back cover Coke ad shows soldier proudly walking in great coat, with smaller images of additional members of the military; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this excellent wartime issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; National Home Monthly Magazine, April (Apr.) 1943 - New Canadian Pacific Air Lines / The Royal Engineers - The Army's Pathfinders Sappers Cover photo of baby gnawing on huge Easter egg; Canadian National - Canadian Pacific ad inside front cover called "W. Illustrated by Neff, R.W. (cover); Mastri, Fiore; Burke, May C.; Holmgren,John; Macdonald Al (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 60 pages. Features: Ford ad inside front cover shows Canadian troop being welcomed home; On To Berlin - final days of the European war; Colour Canada Dry ad; Memorial photo of FDR; One-page GM ad features colour preproduction of rural fall leaf scene by Fred H. Brigden; They Stuck To Their Posts - article on Westerners who resisted the Japanese, including Emily Sprott of Ysabel Island and Archdeacon S.R. M. Gill of New Guinea; A Token for Tokyo (short story); Crime Behind the Front - photo-illustrated article on crime in Italy; Dog for Sale (short story); A Girl, A Bet and a Sailor (short story); Front Line Padre - wonderfully photo-illustrated article on Canada's men of the cloth who marched side-by-side with her troops - with photos of H/Major Cyril Stone of Vancouver, H/Capt. Rabbi Samuel Cass of Vancouver, H/Capt. E.C. Royle of Montreal, Captain George A. Harris (the only Canadian Jumping Padre) plus a group photo taken in Belgium of twenty-one Canadian Army Padres (too many names and ranks to list so please inquire for details); Adam Does a Job (short story); A Children's Charter - photo-illustrated article on Canada's new family allowance payments; Victory Bond ad; Victory Bond centrefold ad contrasts pastoral home scene with war-torn European scene; Health for Children - an ounce of prevention; Woodbury Soap ad features photos of newlyweds Mary Elizabeth Graham of "Greenacres", Aylmer and Gustave Eduardo Leguizamon, Chancellor of the Legation of Argentina; 1/3 Canadian Ice Foundation ad shows man carrying large block of ice; Colour Gold Seal Salmon ad features Walt Disney illustrations; Chase & Sanborn ad is colour Charlie McCarthy comic; Nice photo of Diana Barrymore in Arrid ad; Illustrations of Hollywood patterns; Should Women Return to the Home?; Nice colour illustration of Gloria De Haven in Woodbury Powder ad; Portrait of Mrs. Charles Boyer in Tangee ad; World Sayings; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A lovely vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; National Home Monthly Magazine, May 1945 - Emily Sprott of Ysabel Island / Crime Behind the Front in Italy / Front Line Padre Ford ad inside front cover shows Canadian troop being welcomed home; On To Berlin - final days of the European war; Colour Canad. Illustrated by Engstead, John (cover photo); Brigden, Fred H.; Iligan,Ralph; Blaisdell, Elinore; Leake, Gerald; Lousset, Albert; (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 48 pages. Features: Cute photo of skinny-dipping little girl with huge Newfoundland dog; Wartime ad by the Trans-Canada Telephone system explains how citizens must limit use of their services in favour of war activity; Monthly war news update; The Tale of the Lonesome Swine (short story); Drama in the Union Station - Canada's National War Labour Board listens to all comers as it progresses toward its goal of a workable plant for industrial peace - article with photos of Mr. Justice C.L. McTague, Chairman of the Board, Mr. Leo. Lalonde, and Mr. J.L. Cohen, K.C.; Susabelle and Stoney Joe (short story); It's a Rough Road to Rangoon; His Honour the Judge (short story); Hollywood news; Once -age recruiting ad for the WRCNS / CWAC / RCAF; Mosquitoes Sting the Axis - photo-illustrated article on the R.A.F. Mosquito, Mark 11 (Fighter Intruder); Ford Motor Company one-page ad features allied spotters observing an enemy column; Their Watchword "Be Prepared" - the Girl Guides; Nice one-page photo-illustrated Westinghouse ad entitled "The Most Powerful People In the World"; Woodbury soap ad features photos of geology student Joan Patterson of Montreal and her pilot officer fiancee; Colour Orange Crush ad; Interesting article on munitions workers meals; Canadian General Electric ad entitled "Avoid Food Waste"; Woodbury Cold Cream ad features photo of Veronica Lake; Wings on Their Feet - part 2 of a series on AW2 Heck's experiences in the Air Force; Ontario Liberal Harry Nixon; RCAF half-page recruiting ad; Highway Women - interesting article on Canadian women who have moved to Northern Canada to support its development; Kotex ad includes illustration of lady building planee; World Sayings; Great colour-photo Coke ad inside back cover shows men working in heavy industry; Nice colour back cover recruiting ad for Canadian Women's Army Corps (C.W.A.C.); and more. Faint pencil name atop front cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A qualilty copy of this excellent vintage issue. Lingley, H.P. (cover photo); Clymer, John F.; Mastri, Fiore; House, Nathan (illustrator).…