staniland h (10 resultados)

Hardback. Condición: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Condición: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,150grams, ISBN:

, 468 pages with 14 introductory pages and a 16 page publishers catalogue at rear, illustrated with chromolithographic colour presentation plate, engraved frontispiece and various other plates and decorations to chapterheads etc Third edition , head and tail of spine and corners a little scuffed, spine slightly darkened, paper to hinges cracked binding remains strong, prize label to front pastedown, dedication plate filled in, book in good condition, a solid copy , brown cloth with decorative black borders and title in relief on black to front, gilt and black decorations and title to spine, blind stamping to rear, bevelled edges brown endpapers Octavo (over 7-10 inches tall) Hardback ISBN:

Hard Cover. SIDNEY PAGET; W.S.STACEY; LAWRENCE ALMA-TADEMA; H.R.MILLAR; PAUL HARDY; C.J.STANILAND; F.C.GOULD Ilustrador. First Edition. SOME OF THE OTHER AUTHORS COTRIBUTING IN THIS VOLUME ARE: W.W.JACOBS.; E. NESBIT; GEORGE DOLLAR; Etc. SOME OF THE ILLUSTRATORS COTRIBUTING IN THIS VOLUME ARE: SIDNEY PAGET; W.S.STACEY; LAWRENCE ALMA-TADEMA; H.R.MILLAR; PAUL HARDY; C.J.STANILAND; F.C.GOULD; ETC. SOME OF THE OTHER STORIES & ARTICLES IN THIS VOLUME ARE: SEVEN DRAGONS (Part two).; OVER THE ALPS IN A BALLOON. BY CHARLES HERBERT.(9 PAGES. ILLUSTRATED FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BY CAPTAIN E.SPELTERINI.; THE ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION- SOUTHERN CROSS. BY SIR GEORGE NEWNES. (11 PAGES. ILLUSTRATED FROM PHOTOGRAPHS ); SIGNALLING IN THE NAVY AND ARMY. BY HERBERT C. FYFE (10 PAGES. ILLUSTRATED ); THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS AT HOME. BY RANDAL ROBERTS.(6 PAGES, ILLUSTRATED.); REMARKABLE CYCLES. BY HAROLD J. SHEPSTONE.(8 PAGES, ILLUATRATED.); SIR LAWRENCE ALMA-TADEMA, AN ILLUSTRATED INTERVIEW BY FREDERICK DOLMAN.(13 PAGES, ILLUSTRATED.); (THE STATUE OF LIBERTY)- THE LARGEST STATUE IN THE WORLD, AND HOW IT WAS BUILT. BY A. META.(5 PAGES, ILLUSTRATED.); THE ROMANCE OF NIAGARA BRIDGES. BY O. E. DUNLAP.(12 PAGES, ILLUSTRATED); ; INDIAN JUGGLERS; BULL-FIGHTING; WATER-POLO; etc. BINDING: Bound in leather backed boards; CONDITION: covers rubbed; light foxing to prelims; otherwise tight and clean. (PLEAE NOTE: I HAVE A TOTAL OF 28 VOLUMES OF THE STRAND MAGAZINE IN MATCHING BINDING) Size: 9 1/2 X 6 1/2 Inches.

Hardcover. Condición: Poor. W. Gardner, D.H. Friston, V.W. Bromley, Jenkin, R.P. Whellock, A. Johnson, Cunston, George Cruikshank, Bouverie Goddard, C.J. Staniland, Percy McQuoid et al Ilustrador. 1st Edition. 620 pp illustrated throughout, green cloth with gilt titles and decorations to front and spine, peach endpapers. Cloth worn and stained loss to corners and spine, endpapers marked and cracking at hinge. The pages remain largely clean and firmly held, a few spots and marks, some dogeared corners, some pages around 200 to 195 out of order but all present. Study copy in a battered case. Includes items on funeral of David Livingston, Ashantee War ( Ghana ), Indian famine, Tichborne Claimant etc. Over 3.5Kg will need extra postage.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. BOOT HJ; MAHONEY J; NORTH JW; SKELTON P; SMITH WG; STANILAND CJ. Ilustrador. 2nd Edition. Fine, in a stunning full calf binding, by F Bedford, gilt edge tooling. Spine, decorative gilt tooling, gilt titles to red calf label. Internally, half title, frontis, [5], (vii-xviii), [2], [1], 2-432 pp, complete with all 23 full page illustrations, 92 illustrations within text & 5 maps (4 folding & 1 coloured),t.e.g., remainder uncut, red marbled endpapers, elaborate gilt tooling to turn ins and board edges, binders stamp to verso fep, along with a tipped in catalogue listing stating that this copy was from the authors own library. Published in the same year as the first edition. Whymper, mountaineer and wood-engraver. The book is entirely personal, all ego', Whymper told a friend in 1869. 'It will have a hundred illustrations-the best your humble servant knows how to produce, and they will contain enough sensations for half a dozen volumes' (Smythe, 225). The book is written with simplicity, directness, and verve, and is profusely illustrated with his woodcuts. (225*160 mm). Neate 897.

J. FINNEMORE; J.A.SHEPHERD; PAUL HARDY; C.J.STANILAND; H.R.MILLAR; SIDNEY PAGET; GEORGE CRUIKSHANK; Ilustrador. First Edition. SOME OF THE OTHER AUTHORS COTRIBUTING IN THESE VOLUMES ARE: LANGLEY; LONGFELLOW, MISS A; GRANT ALLEN; Etc. SOME OF THE ILLUSTRATORS COTRIBUTING IN THESE VOLUMES ARE: J. FINNEMORE; J.A.SHEPHERD; PAUL HARDY; C.J.STANILAND; H.R.MILLAR; SIDNEY PAGET; GEORGE CRUIKSHANK; ETC. SOME OF THE OTHER STORIES & ARTICLES IN THESE VOLUMES ARE: THE NEW FLYING MACHINE. By professor S.P.Langle (14 PAGES, ILLUSTRATED. VOL.13); WITH AN ARTIST IN JAPAN.; THE NEW TELEGRAPHY, An interview with signor MARCONI (8 PAGES, ILLUSTRATED. VOL.13); CAPTAINS OF THE ATLANTIC LINERS. BY A.T.STORY. (complete in the two volumes,16 PAGES ).; LONGFELLOW WITH HIS CHILDREN. By Miss A. Longfellow.; THE OKLAHOMA BOOMERS.BY GEORGE DOLLAR (6 PAGES, ILLUSTRAED. VOL.14); ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION. WRITTEN & ILLUSTRATED BY C.E.BORCHGREVINK; ELEPHANTS AT WORK. BY L.S.LEWIS.(9 PAGES, ILLUSTRATED. VOL.13); FIREWORKS OF THE PAST. BY A.WHITMAN.(8 PAGES, ILLUSTRATED FROM OLD PRINTS. VOL.14); WRECKS. BY W.G.FITZGERALD.(11 PAGES. ILLUSTRATED. VOL.14); EXPLOSIONS; FLOODS; LIGHTNING; OPTICAL ILLUSIONS; etc. BINDING: Bound in leather backed boards; CONDITION: covers rubbed; light foxing to prelims; otherwise tight and clean. (PLEAE NOTE: I HAVE A TOTAL OF 28 VOLUMES OF THE STRAND MAGAZINE IN MATCHING BINDING) Size: 9 1/2 X 6 1/2 Inches.

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Fair. Pearse, Alfred; Hardy, Norman H.; Johnson, A.J.; Hardy, Norman H.; Staniland, C.J. Ilustrador. First Edition. Pages 418-528. Features: The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont - Part VI; How Mohammedans Pray - photo-illustrated article; The Pirate of "The Ghost" - a stowaway saves a blockade-runner; Where Beasts are Baptized - astonishing ceremonies in Brittany - photo-illustrated article; The Story of an Alpine Adventure - Miss A.E. Metcalfe and Miss M. Cartwright take a wrong turn in the Swiss mountains; A Race up Mont Blanc, by Samuel Turner (with is photo); Fascinated by a Snake - photo-illustrated tale from Australia; Congo Money - fascinating photo-illustrated article showing grass mats, cowrie shells, beads, etc.; Bob Mansell's Lion; Run Amok - Borneo tale by E.W. Barrant (with his photo); Floating Church on the Seine - article with nice photos; Strangest Horse Race on Earth - the 'Palio' of Sienna - article with great photos; Gun Robbers of Fyzabad - tale related by veteran Michael Lynch, with his photo; The Havoc Wrought by One Man - Chinaman Gong Ung Chung blows up powder magazine at the Western Fuse Works in Oakland, California - article with photos; The Wreck of the "General Grant" - a desert island experience; Illustrations of the curious "Knapp" roller-boat; Photo of William Laurens and the boat he lived in for years; Photo of a bag of 369 caribou in Newfoundland; and more. Front cover missing. Back cover loose but present. Above-average external wear and soiling. Few pencil markings. A worthy vintage copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Fair. Pearse, Alfred; Hardy, Norman H.; Symons, W.C.; Staniland, C.J.; Kerr, Charles Ilustrador. First Edition. An early issue of this popular and long-lived publication. Pages 226-336. Features: The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont - part V; The Votaries of Eternal Silence - the Monastery of La Trappe; E.G. Henham is Saved by a Horse - an 1891 adventure in North-West Canada; A River of Red Lava - photo-illustrated Hawaiian story by Overend G. Rose; Abandoned - Morgan Andrews was left on a desolate island in Lake Winnipeg for 8 days; (Fantastic) Klondike Pictures supplemented by text; The Voyages of the "Mole Hill"; Curious Birds' Beaks; Pirate Hunting in China - Admiral J. Morseby describes the chasing of pirate junks, the queer incidents that happened, and the extraordinary method by which the pirates were smashed (includes photo of Moresby and illustration of the H.M.S. "Snake"); The Indian Child and His Toys - Ute child Capitano and photos of him, his complete outfit of toys, implements and dolls; Christmas in an African Desert - illustrated article by big-game hunter F.C. Selous; How the "Maid of the Mist" Shot the Niagara Rapids (with illustration of Joel R. Robinson); Parachuting adventure of Captain Bidmead (with photos); and more. Front cover loose but present. Few pencil markings. A worthy vintage copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Good. Staniland,k C.J.; Pearse, A.; Symons, W. Christian Ilustrador. First Edition. Pages 562-676. Features: In the Khalifa's Clutches - part IV of Charles Neufeld's ordeal; Impressions of Pekin - sensational photo-illustrated article; Two Loves Affairs, and How They Ended - Colonel Hervey Tryon falls headlong into a deep well of garbag; The Hook-Swinging Ceremony as I Saw It - Rev. Joshua Knowles describes a South Indian pagan festival in which devotees have hook placed in their flesh before they are swung into the air at the end of long poles - with photos; A Desperate Plight - travails of Captain H.V. Barclay in the arid Australian interior; The Great Grottos of Han - photo-illustrated article on the marvelous caverns near Han-sur-Lesse in the Belgian Ardennes; Held by An Octopus - Herbert Perkins explains how he was grabbed from out of the water; Shooting the Reversible Falls - photo-illustrated story from St. John, New Brunswick involving Xavier Francis and Louis Mitchell; Life in an Italian Village (near Pallanza); On the War-Path with Redskins - a retaliatory raid of natives is recounted by J.W. Schultz, a Rocky Mountain guide who was married to a Blackfoot and lived among them in Montana; The Fantastic Carnival at Pangau in a remote part of the Austrian Tyrol; Twenty-Seven Days in an Open Boat - Part II - the castaways are finally rescued, but in ghastly condition; Naia, The Witch of Rochefort-en-Terre, in Brittany - photo-illustrated article; Through Italy in Bedouin Dress - photo-illustrated account; One Thousand Miles on Mule-Back - Part I of this photo-illustrated article of the amazing journey of Mabel Penniman from New York to London via Central and South Amerca; The Bogus "Rush" at Coolgardie - photo-illustrated of a fake gold rush in Australia as told by John Marshalll of Kalgoorlie; Photo of women coal heavers in Dresden; Full-page photo from Kelsey Creek, California showing a river of fish three feet deep - with no water!; Photo of Tunisian camel fight; and more. Average external wear and soiling. Few pencil markings. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this excellent issue.