Empire annual (17 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. pages. no dj, rough cut edges, light foxing, previous owner's name on ffep.

Edited by Harold Mayes. Pre-1946 and post-1950 this annual was called the Empire News Football Annual. Paperback. 24mo. 112pp. Original pictorial paper wrappers, sl rubbed. Fair condition.

Tales of Adventure, sport, discovery, school-life and many plates in colour and photogravure. Edited by J. Burnett Knowlton. Pp. 288, 8 plates (4 coloured, including the frontispiece), black & white title page vignette and text illustrations, pictorial endpapers; cr. 4to; blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, upper board in blind, edges lightly rubbed and fore-corners slightly bruised, the lower board slightly soiled and damp stained; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, the free endpapers faintly offset, hinges tender at a couple of points, outer leaves and edges foxed; The Boy's Own Paper Office, London, n.d. *Contributors include Major J. T. Gorman, Geoffrey Prout, and S. Beresford Lucas.…

Edited by A. R. Buckland. Pp. 382, coloured frontispiece, decorative title page and 6 plates, plus 16 black & white plates; med. 8vo; pictorial green cloth, lettered in red & black and decorated in red, black & brown, the boards lightly soiled and worn, with a few light damp stains, edges rubbed and spine faded; frontispiece lacking the tissue guard, lower hinge starting, bottom fore-corner torn from pp. 167/8, scattered light foxing and soiling; Religious Tract Society, London, n.d.[191-?].…

Pp. 320, 7 coloured plates (including frontispiece with tissue guard), plus 16 black & white plates, coloured pictorial title page; blue/grey pictorial cloth, lettered in red & white and decorated in colour, the boards a trifle canted and lightly worn, the fore-corners slightly bruised; ink stamp on upper free endpaper, the lower hinge starting, outer leaves offset, several small marginal chips or tears, scattered foxing and occasional slight soiling; Religious Tract Society, London, n.d.[1920?]. *Australian issue, with the cover title 'The Empire Annual for Australian Boys'. Contributors include Alfred Colbeck and May Wynne.…

Edited by Harold Mayes. Pre-1946 and post-1950 this annual was called the Empire News Football Annual. Paperback. 24mo. 112pp. Original pictorial paper wrappers, very good.

Edited by Harold Mayes. Pre-1946 and post-1950 this annual was called the Empire News Football Annual. Paperback. 24mo. 112pp. Original pictorial paper wrappers. A very good copy.

Including complete stories of school life and adventure, topical articles on sport and travel, and several plates in colour and black and white. Pp. viii+248, 8 plates (4 coloured, including the frontispiece), black & white title page vignette and text illustrations; cr. 4to; red cloth backed pictorial papered boards, spine lettered in black, edges of boards lightly worn, the spine faded, lower board slightly soiled; bookseller's stamp on upper free endpaper, frontispiece loosening, scattered light foxing and occasional slight soiling; The Boy's Own Paper Office, London, n.d. *Contributors include Major J. T. Gorman, Hilda F. Moore, E. Talbot, a.o.…

Edited by A. R Buckland. Pp. 384, 7 coloured plates (including the frontispiece with tissue guard), plus 16 black & white plates, coloured decorative title page; med. 8vo; pictorial green cloth, lettered in gilt and decorated in colour, boards slightly soiled and flecked, edges lightly rubbed and fore-corners slightly bruised; the upper free endpaper faintly creased, hinges tender at a couple of points, 2 plates loosening, a couple of tiny edge splits, some foxing throughout; Religious Tract Society, London, n.d. *Australian issue, with the cover title 'The Empire Annual for Australian Boys'. Contributors include Louis Becke and Talbot Baines Reed.…

With complete stories of school life and adventure, topical articles on sport and travel, instructive papers for the practical boy, and Several Plates in Colour and Black and White. Pp. 288, coloured title page vignette, and 4 plates (including frontispiece with tissue guard), 8 black & white plates, a couple of text figures; med. 8vo; brown cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt & black, with coloured pictorial onlays on spine and upper board, edges of boards lightly rubbed, the spine and edges of lower board slightly faded; inked gift inscription on upper pastedown, hinges starting at a couple of points, occasional tiny edge chips or spits, scattered foxing (heavier on outer leaves); Religious Tract Society, London, n.d.[192-]. *Contributors include Alfred Colbeck, D. S. Mann, Raymond Raife, a.o.…

Includes contributions from Lord Harris, Gilbert Jessop, Jack Hobbs, H.L.V. Stanton, and many more. Produced to raise funds for St. Dunstan's, a charity set up after World War one to train, settle and care for soldiers who lost their sight as the result of their war service. Also includes a preview of the 1924 South Africa tour. Small 8vo. 80pp. Profusely illustrated with caricatures by "Rip!" Rebound very nicely in green cloth with gilt title to spine. Original pictorial paper wrappers preserved in very good condition. With the rare Errata slip tipped in between p66-67. Uncommon. [Padwick, 1069].…

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 1827. 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: - 492, 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. 492 492.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1827 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 492 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. 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. Pages: 492 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1829 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 535 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. 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. Pages: 535 Language: English.…

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 1829. 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: - 483, 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. 483 483.…

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 1827. 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: - 499, 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. 499 499.…

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 1827. 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: - 535, 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. 535 535.…