harold compton (52 resultados)

Softcover. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak Ilustrador. Binding is sound. Pages age-darkened, clean. Wraps faded, soiled, moderately shelf worn. Contents: Singer, "Three Stories for Children" (illustrated by Maurice Sendak); Kahn, "The Problem of the New Left"; Himmelfarb, "Church and State - How High a Wall?"; Lichtheim, "Public Affairs - The View from Europe"; Rosenberg, "Is There a Jewish Art?"; Elliott, "The Achievement of Noah Greenberg"; Dawidowicz, "When Reform Was Young"; Compton, "Pop Music on Camera"; reviews. 11.0" tall; 96 pages. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. NASA Technical Note (TN) D-5231. 18 pp, stapled wrappers. Original address label from mailing (to Wright Patterson Air Force Base Aerospace Research Laboratories) on back cover; initials on front cover. Otherwise unmarked, with minimal wear.

Small 4to; original pale grey cloth, lettered in gilt on spine, with gilt protea device to upper cover; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pp. 168; plates. Dustwrapper a little rubbed, with earlier owner's tape repairs to edges; occasional fox spot. Good condition. "Professor Compton's scholarly work is worthy of the garden of matchless grandeur below Table Mountain wherein men and women have devoted their lifetime to the systematic study, preservation and culture of South Africa's unique flora.".

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. 31 pages, b/w illustrations. Produced to accompany the exhibition held 1 June to 20 July 1983. Card covers. 210mm. x 210mm. Minor wear, creasing to covers, contents fine, unmarked. [837].

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. 1st Edition. Book - very good, dust jacket - fair. Weight exceeds standard 1.0 kg rate - extra postage may be required for some overseas destinations.

Foreword of Jan Christiaan Smuts. 4to; original green cloth, lettered in gilt on spine; price-clipped pictorial dustwrapper; pp. 24 + [I-CCL] + vi; two hundred and fifty full-colour plates. Very slight bump to top fore-corner of upper board. Near fine condition. An outstanding copy. "I for one am truly grateful to Mrs. Garrett Rice for these exquisite floral paintings, and to the Botanical Society of South Africa for having made them available to the public. The paintings have the double merit of beauty and of scientific correctness. They will therefore be welcomed, not only by the lovers of our beautiful flowers, but also by students interested in their scientific aspects. From both points of view they are a valuable addition to our floral literature." - From the Foreword by the General J. C. Smuts.

25x19cm. First edition, dated from Acknowledgements. pp24 including Foreword dated 1950, followed by 250 captioned colour plates and ppVI of indexes. Original green cloth, backstrip titled in gilt. Head and foot of backstrip slightly rubbed, corner shared by foot of backstrip and front cover slightly bumped, outer corners of rear cover slightly curled. Top edge of text-block lightly speckled. VERY GOOD copy in FAIR price-clipped dust jacket rubbed, chipped, lightly & sparsely spotted, and with tear of length 11.5cm from foot along fold between front panel and flap.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. jacket is shelf worn, chipped and torn. tanning. board edges are a little sunned and worn. well bound. fairly good copy.Due to weight postal adjustments may be required.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. the laminated boards are worn, chipped and cocked. thorough foxing and marks. ownership inscription.From a private library, taped on front and back end pages, though they appear to still be intact. old tape residue. light staining and a few annotations in text. fair copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Ex-library book. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed. It is protected in cellophane. The boards show little wear. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, there is scaring on the early pages. Minor foxing. Clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*14/09/2022. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. The boards are a bit rubbed and sunned.One inscription.Tightly bound.[R.M]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. The boards are a bit rubbed and sunned.A little foxing.Well bound.[R.M]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. The jacket is worn and marked.Some foxing.Well bound.Good copy.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. The boards are a bit marked and worn. Some foxing and a few grubby marks. Soundly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

1st ed. Loss of colour to green cloth at corner of front board; spine lettering dull; dust jacket worn, with browned spine, some small loss & clear tape repair. Undated, probably 1950. With colour illustrations Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Fair price-clipped dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Fair price-clipped dustjacket.

Condición: Gebraucht / Used. (1950). Or.cloth, 24,CCL (plates), vi (index)pp. Large 8°. Illustr.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Poor. 1st Edition. 168 pages (complete). In general good condition. The dustjacket, however, is much mottled, marked and worn. The main design is clear and colourful. The cloth cover is neat. The gold gilt decoration of a protea is bright and clean. The corners have shelf depressions. Inside, the contents are clear, clean, confident, genial. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Poor. 1st Edition. the jacket is torn and very worn. chipped at the back. marked. foxing. tanning. internally clean and tightly bound. [P.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Number 315 of the de luxe edition, limited to 500 copies, with a bookplate signed by author and artist mounted to front pastedown. Foreword by Jan Christiaan Smuts. 4to; dark blue faux leather binding, lettered in gilt on spine; pp. 24 + [I-CCL] + vi; two hundred and fifty full-colour plates. A little rubbed; some foxing. Very good condition. "I for one am truly grateful to Mrs. Garrett Rice for these exquisite floral paintings, and to the Botanical Society of South Africa for having made them available to the public. The paintings have the double merit of beauty and of scientific correctness. They will therefore be welcomed, not only by the lovers of our beautiful flowers, but also by students interested in their scientific aspects. From both points of view they are a valuable addition to our floral literature." - From the Foreword by the General J. C. Smuts.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is a bit marked and edgeworn. Internally clean and tightly bound. The ffep is slightly scarred. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. The Journal of South African Botany: Supplementary Volume, National Botanic Gardens of South Africa. Bookplate from a previous owner. Small stamp mark. Publication of 191 pages. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and slightly faded marks. Internally the pages are immaculately clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Signed by Author(s)The jacket is lightly creased, rubbed and edgeworn.one ownership plate and a small scar.sound binding.signed by brian rycroft. Afrikaans language.[J.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. signed.

24 Seiten Text, 250 farbige Tafeln, 6 Seiten Index. Leinen mit Schutzumschlag. Unfortunately, deliveries to the USA are not possible at this time.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First edition. 684 p. Journal of South African Botany, Supplementary Volume No. 11. Edited by Prof. H.B. Rycroft. Octavo. Original green cloth binding, with black lettering. The boards are somewhat edgeworn, largely at the spine ends and corners; otherwise very good.

c.274+vipp. Small 4to. Original cloth in slightly faded dustwrapper worn on edges. Biographical extact attached to front pastedown and pencilling on ffe. A very good copy. c.250 colour plates.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Lightly read. No markings in book. Binding is tight. Bump to top back cover edge.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Garrett Rice Ilustrador. First Edition. 250 colour plates and index. Original dust jacket very good alittle wear to top and bottom of the spine, no price-clipped, now protected in a removable sleeve. Hard back cloth binding fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions, attractive book plate belonging to Robert E. Senior to the reverse of the front free endpaper, no marking. A near fine copy in a very good jacket. Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Xiii, 369 Pp. Brown Cloth, Gilt. No Statement Of Printing. Slight Usage, Near Fine, Two Tiny Tape Ghost On Each Free Endpaper. Dust Jacket Priced #3.75, With Reviews; Slight Ear And Narrow Are Of Browning At Edges, No Fading. 81 Short Analyses By Leading Scientists, Including 8 Nobel Prize Winners, From Talks Specially Arranged For Intermissions During Concert Radio Broadcasts Beginning In May 1943.

First Edition. Very good indeed in a complete dust jacket with some edgwear and two small closed tears. Africana. Hardback. With dj.

First Edition. Very good, clean and tight, in a very good dust jacket. Africana. Hardback. With dj.