Metcalf h b (22 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good -. Tight binding, clean interior. Gray boards with bright gold decoration; mild wear and bumping to edges and spine. DJ is preserved in mylar, has not been clipped, moderate wear and soiling, chipping to top edge. Previous owner initials on ffep, text unmarked. Light foxing to endpapers, some faint finger smudges throughout. 363 pages.…

Condición: Very Good. 8 pages as issued. Folio. (9.5 x 14 ins). FEATURING approx 500 line account of Pellico's ordeal. A crisp copy of the original Weekly Newspaper. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: Folio (23 x 33 cms). Category: Chambers' Edinburgh Journal; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). …

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 170 pages. 7.25x5.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 2nd Edition. A near very good copy issued without a DJ; Stated 2nd edition (May 2007); Some discoloration to decorative paper label in front and browning to paper label on spine; Bound in bluish pattern cloth covered boards; Fading and discoloration to blue color on spine and near edges. Illustrated with a frontispiece picture; Former owner's bookplate on front endpaper; Binding is starting to separate in front, but, overall, this is still a relatively nice copy of a charming vintage book that presents a quote for each day of the year on decorated, heavier stock, pages. 8vo., Unpaginated (~ 100 pages). Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng.…

Condición: Very Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, Nov. 9 (weekend SALE item)* first edition; approx. 100 pp., original patterned blue cloth, previous owners' inked inscriptions to the front free endpaper, else very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. …

Condición: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:9780853747123.…

Softcover. Condición: Very Good. First English Edition . 312 pages (complete). First English edition (previous were only in Afrikaans). A placid copy. The covers are a little scuffed and have light handling wear about the edges and papertrims. The covers are benign and bucolic. Within, the pages are pleasingly clean, clear, content, competent.15-01-2021. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Cloth. Condición: Fine Condition. Fine Condition. 342 pages 183 illustrations 110 in color. Foreword by Nicholas Olsberg. Chronology by Clare Backhouse. Biographical Notes. Bibliography by Sophie Gordon and Maria Antonella Pelizzari. Book.

Soft Cover. Condición: Fair. No Dust Jacket. Badly frayed at corners.Edges browned. Covers separating at spine. Small chips and tears around edges. All text intact and good within frame. Includes articles on the Governor Elect, Early Settlers of New Hampshire, Paying the Mortgage, Phillips Exeter Academy, Among the Shakers, Manufacturing in Manchester. 32pp. Ask for photograph. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Printed in Ripon by John L Linney and sold by William Harrison, Ripon. Folio. Original plain wrappers with quarter cloth spine. Publisher's label to front wrapper. pp. 6 + 8 tissue-guarded copper plates. Pages generally nice and clean. Some foxing but this is mainly to the tissue guards and two of the plates but this is mainly to the margins. Spine slightly creased. Wrappers a little nicked and rubbed to the edges but in very nice condition overall. An exceptionally scarce account in original wrappers and the first copy that we have ever handled in very good plus condition overall.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Deaccessioned from a Harvard University library, originally the gift of Charles T. Brues, who is the author of several of the works in this collection; spine labels are black morocco leather with gilt lettering; spine cloth is a bit sunned; back cover has some wear and minor soil. Includes: musculature and mechanism of movement of the tarsi in aphids / leopaldo b. uichanco -- ecological notes on cymatia americana (corixidae, hemiptera) / roland f. hussey -- genitalia of male syrphidae / c.l. metcalf -- reproduction in aphidae / uichanco --- manual of new england odonata, nymphs, zygoptera, part 1 [with nice plates] / r. heber howe, jr. -- hemiptera from berrien county, michigan / hussey -- Chinese ants collected by c.w. howard / william morton wheeler --vespa arctica rohwer / wheeler and leland h. taylor -- hymenopterous parasites of lignicolous itonididae / charles t. brues -- parasitic hymenoptera from fiji islands / brues -- biology of wasps of genus ancistrocerus (eumenidae) / taylor -- notes on parthenogenetic macrosiphum tanaceti / uichanco -- notes on neottiglossa trilineata / hussey -- notes on psithyrus / otto e. plath -- embryogeny and postnatal development of aphididae / uichanco -- bibliographical notice on reduviid genus triatoma / hussey -- on hymenopterous genus harpagocryptus / brues -- unique method of defense of bremus (bomus) fervidus fabricius / plath -- ants of trinidad / wheeler -- new genus and subgenus of myrmicinae from tropical america / wheeler -- conoaxima, new genus of hymenopterous family eurytomidae / brues -- neotropical ants of genera carebara, tranopelta and tranopeltoides / wheeler -- notes on nesting habits of several north american bumblebees / plath -- mating of diacamma / wheeler and j.w. chapman -- some parasitic hymenoptera from new zealand / brues -- hemipterological notes / hussey -- new genus of myrmecophilous phoridae / brues -- manual of new england odonata, larvae, anisoptera, part 2 / howe -- new fossil parasitic hymenoptera from baltic amber / brues -- some braconids parasitic on aphids / esther w. wheeler -- 2 new species of phoridae from baltic amber / brues -- fossil genus of dinapsidae from baltic amber (hymenoptera) / brues -- Chinese ants collected by s.f. light and a.p. jacot / w.m. wheeler -- breeding experiments with confined bremus (bombus) queens / plath. This volume is most notable for its works by Sylvia Plath's father Otto. Huge, heavy volume. [otob: 41 (ck 43)].…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Deaccessioned from a Harvard University library, originally the gift of Charles T. Brues, who is the author of several of the works in this collection and made one small manuscript correction in a footnote of one of his contributions; spine labels are black morocco leather with gilt lettering; binding has light wear and minor soil; spine is sunned; several margins have chip(s); tight, text clean. Includes: microsania -- chinese ants -- chalcid-fly parasitic -- two gynandromorphous ants -- fossil cynipidae -- aculeata -- nutritional study of insects -- paper-making crematogaster -- lordomyrma emery -- metapone forel -- respiratory apparatus of dipterous larvae -- a neotropical ant -- phoresy of antherophagus -- new species of american cynipidae -- life histories of american cynipidae -- phylogeny of cynipid genera -- classification of insects on characters of larva and pupa -- new tryphoninae -- selection of food plants by insects -- formicidae subfamilies -- psyllidae from philippines -- nitrates and reducing powers of bacteria -- intracellular bacteria -- parabiosis and ant gardens of british guiana -- fungus in fat body of pulvinaria innumberabilis -- gigantiops destructor and other leaping ants -- notes on hemiptera, new gerris -- pales weevil -- food habits in hymenoptera -- paraperipatus, other species of the genus from new guinea and ceram -- army ants in british guiana -- termitobracon -- two myrmecophilous phoridae from british guiana -- new england odonata. All 34 works are present and accounted for; article nos. 170, 171 and 178 were "omitted," according to the printed table of contents. Of especial note in this collection are the four contributions by young Alfred C. Kinsey, who later gained fame as a sexologist. Interesting provenance. Huge, heavy volume. [b 102].…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 4th Edition. the boards are shelf rubbed and bit knocked. a bit cocked. some tanning. light marks. minor rippling. slight creasing. internally clean and tightly bound. [P.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. First Edition. Pages 328-410 plus ads. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos; Features: Along the Piscataquog - a Sketch of Weare; Witch Hazel; From the Piazza - Mt. Washington from the Mt. Pleasant House; War Pictures (continued); Dethroned; Wild Reutlingen - a romance of the time of the great king; Home; The Charities of New Hampshire; Franklin Benjamin Sanborn; John B. Peaslee; Autumn Among the Hills; An Old Barn and its Swallows; The Dying Leaf; The Relation of the Agricultural College to the Common Schools; The Sentinels; New Hampshire Necrology. Good photos of two old asylums for the insane and an old jail. Front cover loose but present. Chipping to periphery of covers and some pages. Contents in quality condition. A worthy reference copy.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. First Edition. Pages 323-388 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Nice reproductions of black and white photos. Features: Treasury Administration; June, The Battle Month; For Her Sake; A Thief of the Roofs - a dramatic sketch; New Hampshire in the War of 1812; The Burdon Robbery; Concord Oratorio Society - First Annual Festival; Poems; Nice illustrated ad for Prescott pianos inside front cover; Index for Volume XXX. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality vintage copy.…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. First Edition. Pages 210-258. Features: Hon. Frank Jones - with nice one page illustration; The Fourth New Hampshire Turnpike; Diary of capt. Peter Kimball in 1776; Mary Woodwell; Chandler Genealogy; History of the Four Meeting Houses of the First Con'l Soc. in Concord; Richard Taft; The Bells of Bethlehem. Above-average external wear and soiling. Chips to backstrip. Long openings to last four page. Faint prior owner's name and bits of writing upn front cover. Some moisture stains. A worthy reference copy. Stuart, F.T (ilustrador). …

Paperback. Condición: Good. First Edition. 62 pages plus ads. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: Historic Hampton; A Warrior; The benefaction of melancthon Downs; Achsah Wray; Christopher C. Shaw; In Haying Time; Lucy J.W. Carpenter; The Tides; A New England Poet - James E. Nesmith; July; John Parker Hale - Jefferson Davis - Franklin Pierce; Why men do not go to church; Love's star; The Legend of John Levin and Mary Glasse; Educational department; New Hampshire Necrology. Some peripheral chipping. Contents in quality condition. A worthy copy. …

Paperback. Condición: Good. First Edition. Pages 246-308. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: Nice Prescott Pianos ad inside front cover; The Woman's Club of Henniker; By Winnipesaukee (poem); The Scotch-Irish Settlers of Peterborough; A Pathetic Monument (poem); George F. Putnam; Cloister Mar Saba; Hannah Eastman's Capture; Beyond the Veil (poem); The First Bank in Concord; Compensation (peom); The McClarys of Epsom; Sea-Dreams (poem); Kearsarge in Autumn (poem); Is the Norse Claim Authentic?; Nice full-page photo-ad for The First National Bank of Concord, N.H.; Nice full-page ad for the Boston and Maine Railroad; New Hampshire Necrology. Peripheral chipping. Contents in quality condition. A worthy vintage copy. …

Paperback. Condición: Good. First Edition. Pages 63-124. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: From Naples to Genoa; The Harmony of Silence; The Benefaction of Melancthon Downs (concluded); Midsummer; A sketch of Dublin, N.H. - with many great photos of local mansions; The old stage coach; The Cogswell Homestead, Gilmanton; Halcyon Days; Mrs. Alice A. Dow; New Hampshire; The Anti-Vivisection Movement; The Elms of Concord; The legend of John Levin and Mary Glasse (continued); Educational department; New Hampshire Necrology. Some peripheral chipping. Contents in quality condition. A worthy copy. Allison, Henry D. (ilustrador). …

Paperback. Condición: Good. First Edition. Pages 197-249. Black and white photos. Features: Nice full-page photo portrait of Major Charles S. Walker, N.H. Department Commander American Legion; For God and Country - The American Legion - A New Hampshire Asset - major article with many great photos; The Legion - Maker of Americans - an interview with Maurice F. Devine; Behind the Lines; Behind the Lines - The American Legion Auxiliary at work; State Executive Board of the American Legion Auxiliary; A Portrait Gallery of Legionnaires - excellent photos with write-ups of selected individuals; New Hampshire's Labor Commissioner; Their Son; An Anthology of One Poem Poets; Over the Top with Ayrshires - The Sawyer Herd and Farrm Buildings - article with nice photos; In the Springtime; When Claremont was called Ashley III - Two English Maps of Revolutionary Times; Current opinion in New Hampshire; Old Home Week and the Tercentenary; Books of New Hampshire Interest; The Editor Stops to Talk; New Hampshire Necrology. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy of this particularly excellent issue. …

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1874 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: 170 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: 170 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1891 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: 220 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: 220 Language: English.…