alfred rawlings (49 resultados)

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Very Good. Shows minor wear.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Hugh Thomson, Alfred Rawlings Ilustrador. Hardcover 1910 edition with 16 color illustrations by Alfred Rawlings and 100 black and white drawings by Hugh Thomson. The condition is fair with three particular blemishes: the cloth at the spine ends and sides has deteriorated (althought the internal binding is completely secure), the lower corners of eight pages of the introduction have been removed, the boards are exposed at the corner tips. Book.

Condición: Good. Boards have some wear, fading. Content has minor toning. Some foxing/spotting to front pages. Toning to page ends. No DJ.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: Fair. 163 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have been heavily rub worn with heavy shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a heavily frayed and spine ends are crushed, with some small splits and chips. Light tanning to spine and edges.

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

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Fair condition hard cover, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, previous owner signature to inside page, otherwise in a good readable condition.

vii, 171 pp. Illustrated in color by Alfred Rawlings. 12mo, publisher's blue gilt cloth' t.e.g. Spine faded; clean, tight and sound.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Rawlings, Alfred Ilustrador. Undated. 164pp, with a tissue-guarded colour plate illustration frontispiece, 11 colour plates. Brown cloth-covered boards with gilt titles and decorations on spine and front. 12mo. Sun-fading to boards and spine ends. Corners rubbed and rounded; cloth wearing through. Front board edges bumped. Top text block edge dusty, remaining edges tanning. Previous owner's name on in pen on front free endpaper (dated 1914). Spine cracked in a couple of places, moderate foxing to prelim pages. Compilation of poems about flowers.

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

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Gay & Hancock Ltd, 1913 edition. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to cover. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Hardcover. Condición: VG. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. VG hardback in Fair dustwrapper. 1913 Gay & Hancock Ltd. SIGNED by the author on acknowledgment page with what looks like the same ink & writing on contents page listing the places next to the illustrations listed. Pencilled name & date on front endpaper. Light smattering of foxing here and there. Wrapper has age-yellowing to the bit left of the spine, loss to spine & corners with occasional nick and creasing to edges. NB: REGRETTABLY NOT AVAILABLE TO SEND TO EU COUNTRIES.

Hardcover. Condición: Good+. Alfred Rawlings & Hugh Thomson Ilustrador. Large 8vo. 256 pages. Green cloth boards; gilt vignette of shepherd and sheep on front board; gilt titles and vignette of flowers on spine. Text block with top edge gilt. 16 tipped in colour plates with captioned tissue guards from drawings by Alfred Rawlings (all present); 100 monochrome illustrations by Hugh Thomson. Boards faded on spine and margins of front and rear; lightly edgeworn; tear at head of spine; a couple of small spots on front board; small white marks on upper corners of boards. Spots on fore edge of text block. Endpapers toned and foxed; contemporary ownership inscription on front free endpaper. Pages generally clean, with just the occasional spot. Some mild cracking to gutters but pages remain firmly bound.

1st Ed. (VII), 171 PP, plus 12 colur plates. Fp: The Thunder of the crowding waves upon the rocks. Green cloth cover is a little speckled, title in blind on front cover and gilt title on spine which is still bright. Signature of previous owner on inside front cover. Ageing of paper and foxing (not affecting the plates). Very good. 17.3 x 14. Image shows frontispiece and title-page.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condición: good. . 1910, fading to boards, & remains of tape marks to head & tail of spine, 16 col plates, & 100 illus, contents clean no markings, binding tight, Professional booksellers since 1981.

Pictorial Cover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. Hogg and Rawlings Ilustrador. 1st Edition. Reprinted April 1917, so stated. Pictorial, color hard cover, This copy is FINE in a FAIR, DJ which has separated into two pieces and is laid in. Exterior is rich with minimal toning, rich lettering/ designs/gilt, and very minimal wear around the edges. Inside is unmarked, all plates and tissues intact, tightly bound, and minimally toned. Top page edges dyed turquoise. Though in two pieces, the DJ is clean and the DJ plate is rich.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Thomson, Hugh And Rawlings, Alfred Ilustrador. First Thus. Very Good, With Some Fading To Spine, Some Wear To Extremeties, And Weak Hinges. Internally Fine, With 100 Illustrations By Hugh Thomson, And 16 Tissue Guarded Colour Plates From Drawings By Alfred Rawlings. Top Edge Gilt. Overweight Volume May Require Extra Postage.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey through time with this exploration of sundials and their evocative mottoes. The author delves into the history and significance of these ancient timekeepers, revealing their role as silent witnesses to the passage of life. From sun-drenched gardens to weathered churchyards, sundials have served as poignant reminders of time's fleeting nature and the importance of living in the present. This book unveils a rich tapestry of sundial inscriptions, each bearing witness to the hopes, fears, and philosophies of generations past. Through these mottoes, we encounter a spectrum of human emotions, from the poignant "Remember thou must die" to the uplifting "I count the bright hours only." The author skillfully weaves together historical anecdotes, literary references, and philosophical insights, illuminating the profound wisdom embedded in these concise inscriptions. Ultimately, this book invites us to contemplate the ephemeral nature of time and to embrace the present moment. By rediscovering the forgotten voices of sundials, we gain a deeper appreciation for the beauty and brevity of life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Thomson, Hugh & Rawlings, Alfred Ilustrador. First edition. 1st thus 1910. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. A collection of about 100 literary sketches of rural lifeLarge format. Green cloth, gilt titles and gilt shepherd vignette to front cover. 16 tipped-in colour plates by Alfred Rawlings. Numerous b/w illustrations by Hugh Thomson. Top edge gilt. lx and 256 pages. Covers are unevenly browned. A few chips and nicks at cloth; with a little fraying in places. Plate to opposite page 27 is MISSING (mounting card and tissue-guard are still present, but plate no longer there). Some foxing and page browning. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hard Cover. First Edition. Hard Cover. First Edition. HBDJ, light burgundy Lilac decorated Gold Gilt cloth, 1912, First US Edition. NO DATE, F-/VG+, AS-IS, 5 1/2" x 7". Lovely cover light small stain & corner bump, decorated DJ matches cover has light rub, wear & some tiny small chips Tears Extremities & along spine, Interior nice, tight Clean Light wear FoX, 163 pages, Lilac Decorated cloth o with gilt lettering and decoration to spine and front cover, Top edges of pages gilt.

Cloth. Condición: Good. TEG. Spine and board edges discoloured, small stain to front, patches of light foxing throughout, text clean, plates bright Size: 12mo 0.0.

leather_bound. Condición: Very Good. NOT THE BOOK IN PICTURE! This was published by Dana Estes and Co., Boston; Did not see a date; Old dust jacket shows some tape.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Hugh Thomson and Alfred Rawlings Ilustrador. Mitford, Mary Russell, Our Village. Published 1910 with one hundred illustrations by High Thomson and sixteen coloured plates by Alfred Rawlings. Green cloth binding with gilt illustration to front cover and title to spine. Spine is faded. Some foxing to front and back end papers. Otherwise clean and clear binding. Owner's signature in ink to front pasted down end paper and dated 1922. Each coloured illustration has tissue guard. Frontispiece illustration has been creased. MAry Russell Mitford was born at Alresford in Hampshire and she is best known for Our Village, a series of sketches of village scenes and vividly drawn characters based upon her life in Three Mile Cross in Berkshire.These sketches were first published in The Lady's Magazine in 1819 ans first appeared in book form in 1824. Her description of village cricket has been called " the first major prose on the game". Seller Inventory #002534.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good+. 2nd Edition. This is a Very Good + Copy of this Book in Publisher's original Illustrated boards gilt title lettering to front cover and the spine.The design is by Jessie M King.Top edge of the book is stained green.This copy comes with it's rather scarce and elusive grey dust-wrapper with coloured plate inlaid to the front cover.Lovely d/j with just a couple of tiny closed tears to the extremities but overall wonderfully well preserved and unmarked.There are no former names present,a little browning/offsetting to the endpapers.The contents internally remain clean and with just a trace of light browning to the untrimmed page edges.The work is Illustrated with 8 tissue guarded colour plates by Alfred Rawlings and with 36 drawings in black and white by Warrington Hogg.Fascinating work on the history of Sundials and their significance of their mottoes.Lovely example of this work which is difficult acquire in this condition and with it's pleasing dust-jacket still present,8vo Second Edition Published in April 1917.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Color Illustrations By Alfred Rawlings Ilustrador. 1st Edition. 163 pp.6 7/8" Tall. First printing with 1910 date on title page. Deluxe full vellum binding, gilt lettering and Art Nouveau design of a bower, similar to standard cloth binding. Pages roughly cut at foredge and bottom, top edge gilt. Silk bookmark bound in. Vellum somewhat dusty and yellowed, but no fraying or tears. Long poetic inscription on FFEP, dated 1924 in Salinas, California in Danish.

Hardcover. Condición: Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. Second Edition. color illustrated boards show water stains and edge/corner wear.Original spine covering missing, mull showing. Can be repaired by seller/binder if requested. Contents clean and solidly bound.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. HUGH THOMPSON & ALFRED RAWLINGS Ilustrador. 1st Ediition Thus. Green Cloth Boards with gilt titles and floral dec. to spine and shepherd, sheep dog and flock to front board. 255 x 185 mm approx. lx + 256 pp. One hundred b/w line illustrations by Hugh Thomson and sixteen coloured plates by Alfred Rawlings with captioned tissue guards mounted on heavy brown card paper all as called for. First Edition Thus 1910. Extensive introduction by Anne Thackeray Ritchie on the author who was Born at Alresford Hampshire was an acquaintance of Jane Austen and at the age of 10 won a lottery ticket worth £20,000 but despite this her family experienced financial difficulties. The book is a series of sketches of village life and characters based upon her life in Three Mile Cross, Berkshire. VG (Book- uneven fading to cloth and heavy wear yo corners. No previous owner name or insc. and book block clean. Restoration work- The book has been re - backed by us. The spine has been re glued with p.v.a. new mull and back strip, new best match cloth spine with original laid on and fitted with new plain end papers to produce a sound copy which will give many more years of service). Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition.