preface hope (26 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Dustjacket front illustration by Marc Chagall. US distributor's label on the half-title page.

Soft Cover. Condición: Like New. The Historic Santa Fe Foundation (Front Cover); Hope A. Curtis, Photographer (Back Cover) Ilustrador. 3rd Edition/ 2nd Printing, 1984. 108 pp. Clean, fresh, sharp, essentially flawless copy save minimal shelfwear.

Soft Cover. Condición: Very Good. Anne Day (Photos); Margaret Wagner (Cover Design) Ilustrador. 1st Edition. 288 pp. Stated first edition and first printing! A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Publisher's remainder mark on bottom edge.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. First Edition. [Providence, Rhode Island]: Roger Williams Press. 1932. Hardcover. First edition. "This volume is issued as a memorial to Anne Crosby Emery Allinson. It contains selections from her column, 'The Distaff,' which was published daily for nearly six years in the Providence Evening Bulletin". 215 pages. Discoloration to the spine and to the paper covering the boards, lacking the jacket. clph.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Blue cloth gilt with blue paper-covered boards, slipcase, small 8vo., xiii, (2),117, (1) pages, two tissue-guarded portrait engravings. One of 300 copies printed at the Lakeside Press. One bumped tip, minimal soil, a very good copy in a lightly soiled paper-covered board slipcase.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good+ DJ. 1st English Edition. Tom Stacey 1972 1st English Edition Very Good/Very Good+ DJ South African Edition. Light wear to brown boards, solid structure, pictorial end papers, tight bright color illustrated pages. 94 pages. Slight edgewear to bright glossy jacket. OVERSIZE HEAVY ITEM 1.68 Pounds. Size: 12 1/2 x 9 5/8 x 1/2 inches. No Exp.

Blue Cloth. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine DJ. First Edition. 191 Pp. Black Cloth, Gilt. Near New, Dj With A Touch Of Wear And With A Small Area Where A Price Label Was Removed From The Base Of The Spine. Inscribed On A Label To Hollywood Agent Frank Liberman, Hollywood "Prince Of Publicists - And A Good Friend" And Signed By The Author. Signed by Author(s).

Quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Wraps. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Preface by H.C. Brideson. Bibliographies of Australian Writers series. No illustrations. Contents as follows: Publications; Biographical & Critical Material; Biographical Notes, Portraits, Photographs & Sketch Portraits; Parodies, Imitations, etc.; Index. With a preface & an introduction. Thin staplebound booklet. Printed in Australia. Slight handling wear, minor ink notations, former owner's tiny ink stamp to front cover, otherwise a nice clean softcover copy. 48pp. Uncommon. SB-1.

8vo. pp 143. Original publisher's illustrated covers with black and white image of Mary Hope. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Signed inside front cover; "With good wishes to Ray, Mary Hope 12th July 1986". ISBN: 0951141503 Very good indeed.

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Poor. Sandy Wilson Ilustrador. First edition. Charming play to enjoy without leaving your own fireside! Gilt titled cloth, in stylish wrapper with loss to top front corner, not affecting illustration.

Hard back binding in publisher's original fawn cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 190 printed pages of text with full-page monochrome illustrations throughout. Shallow rubs to the spine tips, tan age spots to some of the early pages and to the page edges, salvation army prize plate dated 1931 adhered to the front paste down and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. STORIES FOR BOYS.

Hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 172 [iv] printed pages of text. Sally Army book plate, rubbing to the covers, spine age darkened, without any ownership markings and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. STORIES FOR GIRLS.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Sandy Wilson Ilustrador. 1st Edition. 126pp. H/B With a Preface by Vida Hope and illustrations by the author. Ex Libris Bookplate attached to front end paper - please see photographs. Book condition: Very Good, a clean, tight copy - please see photographs. Dust Jacket condition: Very Good. Unclipped dust wrapper. Age related shelf wear, small tear top edge front, tear top front spine - please see photographs. Spotting on back outer edge of DJ - please see photographs.

Hard back binding in publisher's original cornflower blue cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and black illustration of four young girls to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 160 printed pages of text with charming period art work monochrome plates throughout. Spine ends and corners softened with shallow rubs, a few tan age spots to the some of the early pages and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. STORIES FOR GIRLS.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. A veryclean bright tight copy - no inscriptions.

Hardcover. Condición: Very good condition. xxxiv, 480 pp.

Paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condición: New. ix, 262 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm. Contents: Rights, wrongs and remedies in late Medieval English and Scots law / by Alan Harding -- Jurisdiction in heritage and the foundation of the college of justice / by A. Mark Godfrey -- Foreign litigants before the College of Justice in the Sixteenth Century / by John Finlay -- The Court of Session as an ius commune Court-witnessed by "Sinclair's Practicks", 1540-1549 / by Gero Dolezalek -- A Banffshire process of perambulation 1558 ; Alexander, Lord Salton v Sir Walter Ogilvie of Boyne, Knight / by David B. Smith -- Balfour's Registrum / by William M. Gordon -- George Buchanan, the Court of Session and the law / D.M. Abbott -- Sir Thomas Hope : Lord Advocate to Charles I / by Ann Hope -- Two visitors in the Session, 1629 and 1636 / by Hector L. MacQueen -- The Best beast / by Douglas J. Cusine -- Judicial torture in Scotland during the age of Mackenzie / by Brian P. Levack -- The Session papers in the Advocates Library / by Angus Stewart QC -- The Session papers in four early cases of damages for personal injuries / by Kenneth Campbell -- Sir Walter Scott and the tenants of Invernenty / by Angus Stewart, QC -- Trnsformations of law ; Justinian's Institutes 1.2 pr., 1 ; Stair: Mackenzie / by Alan Watson -- The Stair Society. Robert McQueen, later Lord Braxfield / edited, with an introduction by Angus Stewart -- Regulation of agriculture in seventeenth century Kintyre / by A.I.B. Stewart.

Hardcover. Condición: New. 1st Edition. x, 277 pages ; 27 cm. Contents: The Capella Regis of the kings of Scotland, 1107-1222 / G.W.S. Barrow -- Some notes on wrang and unlaw / H.L. MacQueen -- Revisiting the foundation of the College of Justice / J.W. Cairns -- The legitimacy of the Earl of Arran / Peter McNeill -- William Barclay, professor of law at Pont-à-Mousson and Angers / A.F. Stewart -- Black Patie and Andro Umfra : a prosopographical study of "Just feir or dredour" in early seventeenth-century Shetland / A.D.M. Forte -- The post-union Court of Exchequer / A.L. Murray -- The heritors of Kingsbarns against Rev. James Beatson : an example of eighteenth-century written pleading / David R. Parratt -- Tailors of Aberdeen v Coutts : a look behind the scene / D.J. Cusine -- Scots law in the new world : its place in the formative era of American law / R.H. Helmholz -- Thomas Taylor's lectures on criminal law / James Chalmers -- The Stair Society : the early years / Thomas H. Drysdale.

Black Cloth. Condición: Very Good +. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Xi, 639 Pp. Black Cloth, Gilt. First Edition. 1/3024 Copies. Rare Variant Dust Jacket With Yellow Color Printed Off-Register, About 1" To Right, Leaving Some Areas White On Front Panel And A 1" Thick Yellow Vertical Stripe At Left Of Front Flap. The Mis-Register Printing Is Likely A First Issue, Corrected In Later Printings. Book Is Solid, Gilt Is Brilliant With A Little Rubbing To Gilt Design At Bottom Of Spine Panel, A Few Pinpoint Frays On Bottom Edges, Shallow Bumping To Spine Ends. Dust Jacket Priced $5.00, Slightly Taller Than The Book, Light Wear Along Edges With Two 1/8" Deep X 1/4" Long Chips At Top Of Spine And A Few Other Tiny Losses, 3/16" Tears At Upper Tips, Slight Browning To Spine Panel, Light Browning To Edges Of White Rear Panel And Flaps. No Marks Or Stains.

Cloth. Condición: Poor. No Jacket. Preface dated 1868. Text block detached from binding, tears to front hinge and cloth chipped to head and foot of spine, boards lightly rubbed and bumped, period bookplate to front pastedown, central gutter cracked, titles foxed, else pp generally clean and bright. Size: 12mo.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good-. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Ex-library, Hewitson Library. Some library labels and markings. A previous owner's bookplate, Frank G. Glen. ; xii, 242 pages + frontispiece. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Green lettering and illustration on front board. Page dimensions: 187 x 121mm. Chapter titles: The Maori under Civilisation; Nipped in the Bud; The Hau Hau Outbreak; Colonisation in the 'Sixties; "Not To Be Bate"; Maori Peculiarities; The Big Earthquakes; Early Days in Napier; Gate Pah Avenged; The Unsophisticated Maoriu; In Chase of Te Kooti; The Tragedy at "The Star"; Hospitality of the Maori; Early Recollections of New Zealand; Some Remarks on Explorations; A Night of Horror; A Shark Story; A Pleasure Trip in the 'Sixties; Dangerous Deserters; Mounting Guard; The Savages of Otaki; Maori Peculiarities; Characteristics in Trade and Religion; A Pig-Hunt in the Early Days; Expecting Te Kooti; Some Maori and Pakeha Notables; Rewi Maniapoto; Public Works Immigrants; Some Typical Friendlies; The Pakeha, The Maori, and the Kuri; Larry's Yarn; A Great Canoe Race and Some Further Remarks on Maori Character. [Reference: Bagnall B978].

SOFTCOVER. Condición: Fine. 1st Edition. Tall Large 4to. in colour printed stiff glossy card covers (specially designed by Henrion), 32pp on stiff art paper, plates etc. Small print run and now very scarce . [CONDITION: A well preserved near FINE very clean and tight unmarked copy (small flat and mild crease to top fore-edge corner tip from bumping) ] . __To see more of our books on Graphic Art and Design type DbbGRAPHIC in the Keywords search box . . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.

Hardcover. Condición: VG. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG. A COMPLETE REPRINT OF THE 1807 EDITION, OWNER'S BOOKPLATE.

Embossed Blue Cloth. Condición: Very Good+. Frontispiece Engraving Ilustrador. Eleventh Thousand. A very collectible copy, inscribed and signed in ink by Florence Nightingale to 'Miss Johnson' on the half-title page, dated Jan/78 (January 1878); Original flat brown endpapers separated at the front and rear gutters, with hinges strong and intact. Textblock slightly aged, but very clean and tight; Bound in blue cloth with gilt embossed titling, and characteristic bevel-edged boards, worn and scuffed at the corners and along the edges and spine tips; Former owner's signature on ffep verso; [On the recto of the rear free endpaper is an undated ink notation concerning the Coffee Public House Assoc., Grosvenor Square; President - Duke of Westminster / Chairman Hon. W.F. Cowper Temple]; Elizabeth Reid Coffin was one of Scotland's greatest social reformers and advocated total abstinence from alcohol. She founded the first Coffee-Room in 1869, where food and non-alcoholic drinks were served; Her friend and fellow activist Florence Nightingale established her own Coffee Room in her home village of Whatstandwell, Derbyshire, and distributed and signed copies of this book; Elizabeth Cotton became Lady Hope when she married British evangelist Sir James Hope in 1877; 247p., plus 16 pages of ads. Additional photos available upon request. From the collection of John Calder Pearson, ardent bibliophile, former member and one-time president of the Rowfant Club of Cleveland, Ohio, a celebrated literary society. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Signed by Florence Nightingale. Hardcover.