Nesbitt h a (16 resultados)

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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. sm 8 vo, 92 pp. including Bibliography (2 pp). Orange cloth with red titles. illustrated end papers, nice animal drawings. Condition: Binding is square, solid and clean throughout. Jacket is worn along all edges, Original printed price is clipped. A price of $4.50 sales label is on the bottom front flap. This is the fictionalized life story of a bison baby that survives to become the leader of the herd, moving from near extinction to regrowth by moving into the protection of Yellowstone National Park. Illustrations by Colista Dowling (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. First English. 4to. A good copy. Small quarto. Red cloth cover with gilt lettering and illustration on front cover. Spine sunned, and with some dark staining to top of spine and front cover. spine slightly rolled. Internally good, with minor browning to eps. Page edges unevenly cut. Heavy book, may incur additional postage charge. Immediate despatch from the UK. Book.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, pp254 with fold out map, in excellent condition, and 372 b/w illustrations and photographic plates throughout. Hardcover no dust jacket. Publisher maroon cloth binding with gilt titles to spine and blindstamped titles and illustration to front board in good condition with a little shelf wear to top & tail of spine, some rubbing and old marks to boards and old library number in ink to spine. Inside, a faint aroma of smoke, a little yellowing to pages and 2 unobtrusive library stamps, one to pp3 in the introduction and one to pp217 in the index. A nice copy illustrated with native objects from Paul Kollmann's own private collections while a Senior Lieutenant of the Imperial Troops for German East Africa.…

Condición: Wie neu. 17 cm x 24 cm. IX, 254 pages. Large fold-out map of region near front. Hardcover [publisher's original maroon cloth] with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Gilt design and blind tooling to front board. Deckled edges. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some signs of foxing to edges and throughout. Binding strong and firm. Interior unmarked. From the library of Hugh Marshall Hole, with his bookplate to front pastedown. Hole's name also in form of a name-stamp on front endpaper and titlepage. Rare ! But rather scarce in this excellent condition ! Includes, for example, the following: General Description - The Victoria Nyanza in ancient times / Uganda - Hamitic immigration from the north-east - Wahuma: history of the country in modern days - Tattooing -Musical Instruments - Head-dress, Ussoga - Religion and culture / Karagwe - The Kagera Plain and River - Tattooing - Ornament - Weapons - Disposal of the dead / Kisiba - Flora and fauna - Geology - Bands of music - Superstitions - Modes of salutation -Magicians - Burial / Ussindja - Ruhinda - Fetish huts - Spears, knives, bows, arrows, quivers, clubs, shields / Ukerewe - Walking-sticks - Backgammon - Ancestor-worship / Ussukuma - Speke Gulf - Immigration - Dwellings - Musical instruments - Dances - Songs - Magicians - Rainmakers - God - Devil - Fetishes - Marriage -Adultery - Birth - Death / Ushashi and Kindred Tribes of the Massai from Ikoma as far as Ngoroine - Language - Agriculture - Magic / Philological Notes - General - One Hundred and Twenty-Five Sentences in Six Dialects - Vocabularies - A Tales in the Uganda Dialect etc. In the preface Kollmann outlines the aims of the book: "In presenting to the reader a description of the races inhabiting the shores of the Victoria Nyanza, the most extensive fresh-water basin of Central Africa, exhibiting their custom and usages, their mode of life and their ethnographic relations, I have a twofold object in view: to record in detail the results of my observations and the contents of my collections, and to awaken public interest in the most beautiful region of Germany's East African colony, destined in no great time to play an important part in colonial enterprise." (p.vi).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1904, 1st. Large Octavo. xii, 485pp. Illustrated with plates, maps and text figures. Original red cloth, gilt titles and cattle vignette to upper board. Spine slightly faded, extremities rubbed and a couple of minor marks. Former owner's name and date to head of half-title. Light spotting to text-block and end papers. Otherwise contents in good order. Overall a 'Very Good' copy. Heavy - additional shipping required.…

Cloth. Condición: Very Good Indeed. A very scarce and informative work on arithmancy, previously owned by the noted mathematician David Singmaster. A new edition, originally published in 1870, with this edition modified and brought up to date by the authors.In the publisher's original cloth.Previously owned by the noted mathematician, David Singmaster, with his signature to the front. Singmaster was the emeritus professor of mathematics at the London South Bank University, and is known for providing the first mathematical analysis of the Rubik's Cube.An informative work on arithmancy by A. Sonnenschein and H. A. Nesbitt, covering multiplication, division, vulgar fractions, approximate calculations, and much more. The work includes problems and answers with informative explanations. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with minimal bumping and wear to the extremities. Endpapers age toned, with David Singmaster signature to the front free endpaper, and rear hinge starting and age toning to endpapers. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed. None (ilustrador). book.…

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: 72. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1916 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: 72.…

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Ex. Library with all library makings removed. Boards moderately worn and soiled with mark where small library label was removed. Three tiny holes where small label was removed from title page, not affecting any of the text. Small part of rear endpaper missing where library marking was removed. Also small hole at top of rear flyleaf. Front hinge slightly starting but holding nicely. Internally very clean. Folding map.…

FIRST EDITION 8vo. red cloth hardback, gilt. 254pp, indexed, illustrated throughout with b/w drawings and plates, plus one folding map. Minor foxing, some rubbing and fading to covers. A Good Sound Copy. (SHELF 9) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.…

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 1899. 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: : - 275, 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. 275 275.…

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 1899. 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: : - 280, 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. 280 280.…

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 1899. 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: - 276, 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. 276 276.…

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 2019, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1901. 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:- 300, 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. 300.…

Condición: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have. …

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 [1901] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2019 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 300, 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}. 300.…