chas edw hooper (18 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Fair copy with moderate wear. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.

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

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

Hardcover. Condición: Good with no dust jacket. Illustrated by E. E. Soderholtz and Others Ilustrador. Ex college library call # on spine, bookplate on inside front cover, pocket on inside rear cover. Some tattering to page edges with one page taped into text block. Light brown spot on rear cover. ; This book has been rebound in sturdy dark blue cloth with gold lettering on spine. Shipping will be extra, please inquire. ; Ex-Library; 7 1/4 x 9 1/2 "; 331 pages.

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

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

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Philip R.Goodwin, Bull, Charles Livingston,Hooper, Chas,Edw. Ilustrador. Reprint. A Slightly Shaken Book But Binding Still Sound. Rough Cut Edges With Illustrated Eps. Illustrations By Philip R.Goodwin And Charles Livinston Bull And Decorated By Chas. Edw. Hooper. Frontispiece Present. Green Cloth Covered Boards With Lighter Green Border Around A Paste On B/W Picture Of Buck The Dog And Thornton. Green Lettering Front And Spine. Bumping To Head And Tail Of Spine With Only Gentle Bumps To The Tips. A Delightful Older Copy!

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good-. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Not issued. 1913 Edition. Hardcover with pictorial covers. Clean and tight. No markings. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographs. Cloth worn at the corners and top and bottom of the spine. Ships in a box. Fast shipping from NYC!

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. frontis, photos and figures, xxiii, 330, [3]p. Original cloth. 27cm. A couple of minor white spots on cover. No Jacket.

xxiii, 330pp, well illustrated with photos, plans, maps, drawings etc. 27x20, blue cloth Spine crudely replaced with black tape with remnants of spine itself glued over the top, remaining cloth faded and stained, page edges browned; fair copy, contents good, could be restored. Outstanding work for the American Country House movement, packed with practical details and information on interior design, furnishing, outdoor buildings etc.

Full Cloth. Condición: Fair. Ful blue cloth with brown lettering on the spine. Moderate to heavy wear to the extremities. Pages a bit age toned. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall in FAIR condition only. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book assists homeowners in transforming old houses with traditional craftsmanship and style. Whether merely interested in the history of classic architecture or hoping to renovate a well-loved old home, this resource provides analysis of building choices, from famous colonial-era structures and beyond. The author argues that the functional simplicity of the traditional home serves as the model for modern living and emphasizes the preservation of the classic American vernacular. This book will inspire homeowners to gain greater appreciation of historical craftsmanship while preserving houses in perpetuity. 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.

Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Cover decorations by Chas. Edw. Hooper; illustrated by Phillip R. Goodwin and Charles Livingston Bull Ilustrador. 1st Edition. Third reprint, August 1903. Frontispiece illustration with attached leaf loose, as are pages 19-38. All pages and illustrations present and correct. Spine, covers and extremities a little rubbed and worn. Light tan and wear to rough-cut edge of page block. Some light foxing, otherwise unmarked.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Facsimile Dustjacket. CHAS. EDW. HOOPER Ilustrador. 1st Edition. Early Heinemann printing of London's classic Klondike novel, complete with all 17 illustrations. About the Book - The Call of the Wild?was first published in 1903 by William Heinemann in London (and by Macmillan in New York). It is London's breakthrough novel, the story that established him as a major writer of his generation. The book follows Buck, a domesticated St. Bernard-Scotch Collie dog who is stolen from his comfortable Californian home and sold into the brutal life of an Alaskan sled dog during the Klondike Gold Rush. Through hardship, violence, and survival, Buck reconnects with his primal instincts and ultimately answers "the call of the wild." It is not only an adventure story but also a meditation on nature vs. civilization, the survival of the fittest, and the deep instincts that live beneath human (and animal) culture. How London Came to Write It The Klondike Gold Rush (1897):?At 21, Jack London travelled to the Yukon Territory, lured by the promise of fortune during the Klondike Gold Rush. Though he found little gold, he gained something far more valuable for his writing ? raw experience of the frozen wilderness, survival against the odds, and the resilience of both men and animals. First-hand hardship:?London endured extreme cold, scarcity of food, and grueling labour. He witnessed the suffering of sled dogs and the unyielding determination of prospectors, scenes that burned into his imagination. Illness and return home:?London contracted scurvy in the Yukon and was forced to return to California in 1898. Physically weakened, he nonetheless carried home powerful memories, which became the material for his fiction. Shaping the novel:?He first wrote several Yukon tales (To Build a Fire,?An Odyssey of the North,?Diable?A Dog), but with?The Call of the Wild, ?he wove these themes into a longer, more ambitious narrative. The book was serialised in?The Saturday Evening Post ?in June 1903, then published as a single volume by Macmillan in the U.S. and by Heinemann in the U.K. Why It Resonates London tapped into both the myth of the frontier and a more universal theme ? the deep pull of instinct, the idea that beneath civilisation lies something untamed, vital, and true. For readers in the early 20th century, this captured both the excitement of exploration and the anxieties of a rapidly industrialising world. This Copy Publisher:?William Heinemann, London, 1904 - Edition:?An early reprint, following the first edition of July 1903. Copyright 1903, Jack London. "Set up, Electrotyped, and published July 1903. Reprinted July; August, September, December 1903: January, March 1904." Illustrations:?Complete with all 17 full-page illustrations by Chas. Edw. Hooper. Format:?Hardback, decorated cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front board (bright and sharp). Decorated endpapers, rough-cut pages, 231 pp. 16mo (small octavo). Approx 7¾ inches x 5¼ inches x just over 1 inch. Condition: Light soiling to boards. Cloth frayed at spine head and foot. Small scuff to inner front board. Binding tight. All pages present and firmly bound. Light foxing in places, commensurate with age. Gilt lettering remains bright and in excellent condition. Dust Jacket:?Supplied in a high-quality facsimile of the rare original first printing from 1903, Heinemann dust jacket, for protection and presentation. Collector's Note Unlike the American first edition (Macmillan, 1903), which was issued without illustrations, the Heinemann UK edition was enhanced with 17 striking plates by Charles Edward Hooper ? making it a more visually engaging and desirable presentation of London's classic. A handsome and well-preserved early Heinemann printing of London's Klondike masterpiece ? scarce in this condition and complete with all illustrations. A cornerstone of early 20th-century literature. END.

LeatheBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 232. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1913 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 232.

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1913. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 238, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 238 238.

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1904. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 374, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 374 374.