edward broome (9 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. First few pages are not attached. Former library book. Dampness has seeped into more than just the cover. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Binding is so loose that the book will stay open to any given page. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good+. Lynne, Broome Ilustrador. First American Edition. "A criminal extravagance" that is "often as hilariously funny as it is exciting." 239 pp. Orig. published in London in 1959, this is the FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, first printing, from that same year. Small octavo has burgundy cloth over boards stamped with bright gilt lettering to spine. Condition is Near Fine: exceptionally clean & bright, marred only by a mildly bumped lower-outer corner on front board. Binding strong & straight, pages moderately tanned but completely unmarked. The unclipped DJ is VG+: with modest rubbing to extremities & s few tiny creases & chips; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. The first thirteen issues of this single-story nonfiction magazine, in the model of One Story, from the Creative Nonfiction Foundation, which produces Creative Nonfiction. Each of the authors listed has an issue devoted to their longform piece of nonfiction. Issues span from 2016-2017. 16 vo, stapled wraps (tan, yellow, pink, gray, and black). Fine to near fine with mild creasing and sunning in a few cases.

Leatherbound. 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: 200. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1881 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: 200.

Condición: Very good. 1881, Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., 12mom ppx + 182 + (iv), red cloth, all edges gilt.

Five galley-proofs of articles written during the high-point of the Raj by leading Victorian journalist in India W. Martin Wood (editor of the Times of India, founder and editor of the Bombay Review). Ephemeral items, creased and worn, but with text clear and entire. ONE: Headed 'ALLEN'S INDIAN MAIL / THE LATE MR. EDWARD BROOME, C.E. / Mr. M. Martin Wood writes to us as follows: -'. Sixty-two lines in small print follow, beginning: 'Some little time back your "Domestic Occurrences" contained the name of Mr. Edward Broome, Civil Engineer, as having died at Southport, something under 60 years of age. It struck me then that a note of Mr. Broome's quiet work in India ought to be made'. TWO: Annotated at head by Wood, 'India Sep 16th. [1902]'. Sixty-eight lines of small print. Three sections, concerning drought 'in Gujerat and the Deccan'. The first begins: 'An esteemed correspondent writes: Telegrams from India, during the last few weeks, have told us very little about the suspension, and, in certain districts, what almost threatens failure of the later monsoon rains.' The second starts: 'But this passive creed is nto that of their masters from the West'. The third: 'Meantime, what has become of the Scott-Moncrieff comprehensive Water-Supply and Irrigation Report?' THREE: Headed 'INDIA'S CHRONIC DEFICIT. / [FROM AN ANGLO-INDIAN CORRESPONDENT.] Annotated by Wood at head: 'From India Feb. 13th. 03'. Beginning 'Those few of our official financiers at Simla or in the palace overlooking St. James's Park who are at all sensitive to Press criticism must have felt happy when, in the last Financial Statement, they recorded the line - "the entry under Exchange has become of minor importance."' Ninety-three lines of text. FOUR: Headed 'INDIA'S SEABORNE TRADE: / BALANCED ONLY BY DEADWEIGHTS.' Annotated at head by Wood: 'From India Jan 15. 06'. Begins: 'Only within the last fortnight have come to hand detailed returns of India's trade with the outside world during the first six months of its current financial year - April 1 to September 30.' Eighty-one lines in small print. FIVE: Headed 'Reprinted from "INDIA," August 16, 1901. / INDIAN LOANS GUARANTEE. / AN EMERGENT ILLUSTRATION. / (BY AN ANGLO-INDIAN.)' Beginning 'The miscarriage of the proposed Indian sterling loan of £3,000,000 last month must have recalled attention to the often pressed, always postponed demand for a British Treasury guarantee in support of the public debt of India.' Sixty-five lines of small print.

Two galley-proofs of articles by leading Victorian journalist in India W. Martin Wood (editor of the Times of India, founder and editor of the Bombay Review). Ephemeral items, creased and worn, but with text clear and entire. ONE: Headed 'ALLEN'S INDIAN MAIL / THE LATE MR. EDWARD BROOME, C.E. / Mr. M. Martin Wood writes to us as follows: -'. Sixty-two lines in small print follow, beginning: 'Some little time back your "Domestic Occurrences" contained the name of Mr. Edward Broome, Civil Engineer, as having died at Southport, something under 60 years of age. It struck me then that a note of Mr. Broome's quiet work in India ought to be made'. TWO: Annotated at head by Wood, 'India Sep 16th. [1902]'. Sixty-eight lines of small print. Three sections, concerning drought 'in Gujerat and the Deccan'. The first begins: 'An esteemed correspondent writes: Telegrams from India, during the last few weeks, have told us very little about the suspension, and, in certain districts, what almost threatens failure of the later monsoon rains.' The second starts: 'But this passive creed is nto that of their masters from the West'. The third: 'Meantime, what has become of the Scott-Moncrieff comprehensive Water-Supply and Irrigation Report?' THREE: Headed 'INDIA'S CHRONIC DEFICIT. / [FROM AN ANGLO-INDIAN CORRESPONDENT.] Annotated by Wood at head: 'From India Feb. 13th. 03'. Beginning 'Those few of our official financiers at Simla or in the palace overlooking St. James's Park who are at all sensitive to Press criticism must have felt happy when, in the last Financial Statement, they recorded the line - "the entry under Exchange has become of minor importance."' Ninety-three lines of text. FOUR: Headed 'INDIA'S SEABORNE TRADE: / BALANCED ONLY BY DEADWEIGHTS.' Annotated at head by Wood: 'From India Jan 15. 06'. Begins: 'Only within the last fortnight have come to hand detailed returns of India's trade with the outside world during the first six months of its current financial year - April 1 to September 30.' Eighty-one lines in small print. FIVE: Headed 'Reprinted from "INDIA," August 16, 1901. / INDIAN LOANS GUARANTEE. / AN EMERGENT ILLUSTRATION. / (BY AN ANGLO-INDIAN.)' Beginning 'The miscarriage of the proposed Indian sterling loan of £3,000,000 last month must have recalled attention to the often pressed, always postponed demand for a British Treasury guarantee in support of the public debt of India.' Sixty-five lines of small print.

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} 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 2020, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1881. 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:- 198, 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. 198.

Full Leather Bound. Condición: NEW. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1881] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 198, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 198.