M b paxton (20 resultados)

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Undated. A couple of small closed tears to the dust jacket. Mild foxing to the page edges. Otherwise a clear, bright copy.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fair.

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Pickering & Inglis, London, 1924, 7th.prtg. c.1947, 12mo., hardcover, 64pp., VG- in colorful, creased, VG- dj $.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book Description: 4.5 x 7 inches. Cover is sun faded on bottom, pencil marks and name inside cover. last 8 pages are advertisements for "the Golden Gate series of Shilling Boks. These pages have chips and are nearly separated from the body. Overall age toning. Six illustrations listed, all present. Condition: Fair [housed in glass case].…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good-. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. No date, but, gift inscription to owner is dated 1947. Boards are worn at the corners. Jacket is edgeworn with chips missing. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. None. First Edition. Out of print and scarce. Contains previous owner's inscription.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. Pictorial Boards. Good / Very Good. First Edition. - SEE PHOTO - Light brown cloth boards depicting two climbers on a mountain looking up further. Spine illustration is of a fir tree. 96 pages, pocket sized book, from The Excelsior Library (of select stories by authors of repute). Originally issued under the title "An Isle of the Sea". Colour frontispiece of two men in souwesters looking out to se a. Some rubbing to edges, corner points and top & bottom of spine. Hinge cracked between final text page and rear fep.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Original dust jacket is price clipped. Previous owners presentation plate on front end paper.

Decorative Cloth. Condición: Good ++. No Jacket. No date but ca 1900.

Hardback, 7.25 x 5 inches. Blue cover with black lettering and pictorial designs to front and spine. In very good condition. Some fading to spine, some rubbing to edges and corners. Prize label to front endpaper dated 1927. Some occasional foxing spots and handling marks to pages else a clean and tight copy. 93pp + 3pp adverts. Illustrated with a colour frontis plate.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Sunday School Gift Book Dec. 1909. This on the front free end paper. Boards have some edge wear, mostly on corners and spine ends as well as light soiling. Spine cracked in one spot. Otherwise this is a nice clean copy.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Excelsior Library. Blue binding, black titles and illustration. 93 pages. Colour frontis. 3 pages publisher's list at back. Owner's name on front blank endpaper. A firm, clean copy. Scan available.

Unframed Print. Condición: Very Good. A single sheet print, image area approx. 18 x 28 cms. Joseph Paxton' revolutionary glass-and-iron structure for the Great Exhibition of 1851an icon of Victorian innovation and industrial optimism. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the period's architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; PRINTS : Buildings & Places; Unframed Prints : Old. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Dedication dated 1906. Scuffed and soiled tweed boards. Extremities are rubbed. Corners are bumped. Binding is holding together well, though it is cracking and loosening. Interior is age-toned with some signs of foxing and the occasional spot of soiling, text and images are crisp and clear. Deckle page edges. Paxton, Robert B. M. (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 8vo. pp 94. Colour frontis. Excelsior Library series. Original publishers illustrated blue cloth. Title page slightly smudged and title changed with ink stroke from Astur to Astor, the printed title on the d/w but oddly not on the book itself. Undated. Quite rare 4 copies at WorldCat who date it 1924 or 1925. Neat name and address on endpaper dated 1926.Children's fiction by Scottish author. Very good indeed in very good colourful dust jacket with minor edgewear. Nice copy of a scarce book.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Fair. First Edition. Pages 90-176 plus 24 pages of nice ads. Features: My Rest-Cure - experience on a house-boat in Kashmir; The Saving of the "Cardium" - what happened with this oil ship caught fire with 12,000 tons of benzene aboard; The Hinton Murder Case, and George W. Pendleton; "Little Woman of Flame" - what happened with two solitary white women took up farming in East Africa; Photo of steeplejack Jack Hassler climbing a building in Philadelphia; "My Strangest Experience"; The Lifted Veil, part 6 of a strange story of two British officer POWs in Turkey; The Temple of the Tapirs - an exciting trip into the wilds of Mexico; "Draw Poker" - a detective recounts a New York story; Among the Bolshevists - an R.A.F. officers interesting sidelights on the operations against the Bolshevists in North Russia - with great photos; Into the Unknown - part 2 - chasing mountain outlaws in New Guinea; A Cowboy Adrift; A Kedah Buffalo-Fight - photo-illustrated story of this little-known Malay (Malaysian) sport; Photo of huge (dead) gorilla in the Cameroons; Anthropop-Apology; The Long Arm of the Law - murderers who were detected years after their crimes; The Battle of Ludlow - strikers battle state militiamen in the Colorado coalfields. Covers detached but present. Somewhat above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy. Somerfield, T.; Hodgson, E.S.; Sheldon, C.M.; De Walton, John; Sutcliffe, J.E.; Whittaker, W.G.; "Robin"; Elcock, Howard; Small, A.G.; Wright, Frank; Wood, Stanley L.; Prater, Ernest; Paxton, R.B.M.; Morrow, Albert (ilustrador).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Fair. First Edition. 64 pages. Features: Circus cover illustration; Interesting one-page photo ad says "You Can Play 9 Holes of Golf on 3 Slices of Bread", includes image of woman putting from on top of three slices of bread; Nice one-page ad for Frigidaire fridges; Only Let Me Live (short story); The Romance of Albania's Soldier-King and his strange little Balkan State - photo-illustrated article on King Zog; Call of the Hell Cats (short story); Safety First (short story); The Organist (short story); Dust over Canada - interesting article on million of dollars are spent to fight soot, dust and dirt; The Judges Robbed Me! - photo-illustrated article on how ultra high speed movie cameras are used to decide the winners of horse races; Cornishman's Chance (short story); Canada's Place in Cricket - article with photo of the Canadian cricket team in Britain last year; Palmolive ad features images of the Dionne Quints; Richard Hudnut cosmetics ad features photos of Canadian radio stars Billie Bell, Jean Haig and Kathleen Kidd; Colgate ad features illustraion of the Dionne Quints; Movie news with photos of Paul Muni, Charles Winninger, Mirian Hopkins, Robert Taylor, Barbara Stanwyck, Flora Robson, Laurence Olivier, and others; Half-page Quaker Puffed Wheat ad features four adorable photos of Shirley Temple on Vacation; Business News; Quarter-page ad for the 1937 C.N.E.; Nice two-page Oldsmobile ad shows a green Oldsmobile Six Coach with Trunk; Sweet Caporal ad features photo of daschunds "Wanda" and "Otto" owned by Mrs. Herbert Yuile of Westmount, Quebec; When the Sun Runs a Temperature - beauty article; Vintage one-page Heinz ad entitled "In the best regulated families" shows mother and kids with cans of soup; Cooking article; World Sayings; Colour Lifebuoy and Rinso ads inside back cover; Nice colour-photo back cover ad for Maxwell House Coffee features dancer Paul Haakon, tennis star Carolyn Roberts, accordion player Charles Wright, and Mrs. John Carver; and more. Above-average wear and soiling. A worthy copy of this vintage issue. Hargens, Charles (cover); Holmgren, John; Clymer, John F.; Smith, Ralph C.; Burke, May; Valentine, A.C.; Lowthian, Louis R. (ilustrador). …

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Good. First Edition. 80 pages. Features: Nice colour ad for Dominion Inlaid Linoleum inside front cover; Editorial topics include - Advertising our country, Typical problems in the western provinces, The Return of Employment, and The Cost of Sickness; The Smooth Silence (short story); The Carpenter (short story); Peiping (Beijing/Peking) Under Martial Law - photo-illustrated article of events in troubled China; Not a Case for the Jury (short story); The Girl Who Wouldn't Get Up (short story); The Spongers (short story); First Easter Among the Godless - photo-illustrated article told by Alexander Welikotny describes his experiences in Russia; Heil Summer, Heil Sport, All Heil! - article looks forward to the Olympics, with photos of Canadian Crew Champions, The Leanders "Eight" of Hamilton, broad jumper "Sammy" Richardson, and walker "Hank" Cieman of Toronto; Nice one-page Plymouth ad features a four-Door Touring Sedan and photo of A.B. Ellis, Radio Engineer of station CKLW; Parker pen one-page ad features photo of Princess Rostislav; Nice one-page Dodge care ad includes photo of a Model "D2" four-door Touring Sedan, and photo of Mr. F. Lyle Kelly, of Windsor, Ontario; First report of the Bank of Canada; Great two-page Easter Chevrolet ad features a green two-door; Movie news includes photos of Warner Baxter, Charlie Chaplin, Jessie Matthews, Sonnie Hale, Norma Shearer, Leslie Howard, Billy Lee, and Shirley Temple; Great one-page Lux soap ad features photo of Grace Moore; Pond's ad includes photo of Eleanor Roosevelt, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Latrobe Roosevelt of Washington, D.C.; Blue Jay Corn Plaster ad entitled "Corn Demon Killed"; Half-page Canadian National Railways ad features Jasper National Park; Cooking article; Nice one-page ad for Magic Baking Powder; features Miss Lillian Loughton; Spring Cleaning article; Nice one-page Heinz ad features photo of Josephine Gibson; Canadian Pacific half-page ad features photo of the Empress of Britain; Uncommon half-page ad for Ingram's Milkweed Cream; Beauty article; Tangee ad features photo of Lyle Talbot who picked the most appealing lips in an interesting test; World Sayings; Ad inside back cover protests preferential treatment of foreign periodicals in Canada; Wonderful colour back-cover ad for Tea features a Ripley's Believe it or Not theme and says "Drink More Tea for Vitality!"; and more. Average wear. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Wilson, Alan (cover); Clymer, John F.; Watson, Emmett; Hunter, Graham; Holmgren, John; Matteson, B.V.V. Phillips, John; (ilustrador).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Good. First Edition. Pages 177-264 plus 16 pages of wonderfully nostalgic ads. Features: Three Asses in the Pyrenees - Part 1 of the amusing account of the travels of a husband and wife with their donkey; The Diamond Smuggler; The Man Who Turned Thief - Part 6 of 6; Five Thousand Miles on Foot in Central Africa - Part 4 of 4 of an important cinematograph expedition to the interior of Africa to film wild animals - article with many great photos; Two Robinson Crusoes - surviving three months on a desert island; Sorcery and Spiritualism in Papua - restoring the dead to life, table-rapping and curses that kill - photo-illustrated article; The Little Brass God - a planter's odd experience in India; Poaching on a King's Preserves; Through the East by Air - Part 6 of 6 of a wonderfully photo-illustrated article about a ten-month expedition to view middle-eastern cities by air; The Odyssey of Humbert Rulliere - Part 1- the amazing life story of a man who was once banished to Guiana; Afloat with a Madman - a fireman goes mad aboard the "Algerian Prince" in the Bay of Biscay; Capturing 'Coperhead' - the story of a murderous Kentucky feudist in the mountains near the Kentucky - West Virginia border; photo of man standing in front of the largest saw blade in the world, a 108" diameter product made by Henry Disston and Sons, of Philadelphia. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Cleaver, Reginald; Campbell, John; Wood, Stanley L.; Prater, E.; Broadhead, W. Smithson; Hiley, Francis C.; Paxton, R.B.M.; Soper, G.; Robinson, T.H.; Skelton, J.R. (ilustrador). …

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