witham maxwell (81 resultados)

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Charles Whymper and Captain Alexander Ilustrador. 2nd Edition. Usual brown decorative cloth. Mild bumping to extremities. Previous owner's inked inscription on reverse of front end paper. Clean and tidy throughout, and firm. 1894 Second Edition of the 1892 original, with numerous corrections and additions.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hard Cover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Minor blemishes to boards. Binding solid, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1892 Hard Cover. xiv, 464 pp. Engraved frontispiece and plates, numerous diagrams throughout text. Includes: Skating: Introduction; The Origin and Development of Skating; First Principles of Skating, and Suggestions to Beginners; Figure-skating; Skating as Recreation; Holland; Early Racing, and Some Records of the National Skating Association; Modern Racing; Training; Style in Skating; Curling; Tobogganing; Ice-sailing; Bandy; Index.

Condición: New. In.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condición: Very Good. 6 Pages, illustrated. With 1 Plate. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 17 x 25 cms. Multiple copies available this title. Category: Badminton Magazine; Cosmo Books : 28 years selling on ABE; 28 years of taking care of customers on ABE; A seller you can rely on.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condición: Very Good. 6 Pages, with illustrations. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 17 x 25 cms. Multiple copies available this title. Category: Badminton Magazine; Cosmo Books : 28 years selling on ABE; 28 years of taking care of customers on ABE; A seller you can rely on.

Condición: New. In.

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

First edition. Frontispiece, title vignette, plates and illustrations. 8vo (7 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches), 464-pages. The superior issue in half blue calf over orange cloth armorially blocked in gilt. Top edge gilt, others uncut. Foxing to prelims. & at end.Corners a little rubbed. Some wear at headban else very good.

Condición: New. In.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

hardcover. Condición: Good. Large page hardcover, limited from a run of 250 books, this volume is copy 128 as marked by the limitation page. No dust jacket, book is in a plastic protector. Book shows some shelf & handling wear, including some edge wear. Pages are slightly worn on their edges, interiors are intact with unmarked text. Good reading copy.

Condición: Good. First edition (hardback). 12mo (19cm by 14cm), xiv, 464pp. Frontispiece, plates, text illustrations. Original decorated brown cloth, gilt titling to the spine. Light rubbing of the binding, scattered foxing of the contents, bookplate and short ownership inscription. Overall, this book is in good condition.

Pictorial Boards. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Third Edition. xv + 464pp, including index, very well illustrated with b/w plates and text drawings, some occasional foxing, bound in original brown pictorial boards of the Badminton Library, boards slightly marked o/w in very good condition, Longmans, Green, and Co., London, 1902.

Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 2nd Edition. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1894. (The Badminton Library). Second edition. With contributions on Curling (Rev. John Kerr), Toboganning (Ormond Hake), Ice-Sailing (Henry A. Buck), Bandy (C.G. Tebbutt. xv[i]+464p. 11 black & white plates including frontispiece with tissue guard, and over 80 illustrations in the text. Illustrated by Charles Whymper and Captain R.M. Alexander and from photographs. Ex-lib with library label on front free endpaper but no other markings. Paper and page edges toned, but good internally with just very slight foxing to a few pages. Bound in publisher's illustrated brown boards, worn at extremities and faded to spine.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Edition. Second edition. Spine faded, faint stain on fore edge of rear board. 1874 Hard Cover. xix, 262 pp. First published in 1869, this work is among the earliest books in English on the subject of figure skating, with engravings and diagrams throughout (124 total). It was written by two members of the famous 'Skating Club' of London. Formed in 1830, it was "the most important [British skating organization] and for many years practically controlled figure skating [in Britain'." (Encyclopedia Britannica) This second edition was prepared for the press by Witham who, according to the preface, "omitted some irrelevant matter, and inserted a description of several new series of combined movements and a great many isolated new figures. I trust that the chapters on Rinks and their Construction, and on Mechanical Skates, will tend to the encouragement of skating.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Boards scuffed, marked and worn, foxing, page edges tanned. Shipped from the U.K. All orders received before 3pm sent that weekday.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 3rd Edition. Victorian manual on skating with numerous illustrations and diagrams. 8vo. xiii + 303pp. 3rd edition. Original green cloth, gilt. fraying to head of spine and cloth rubbed and bumped. A good copy.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. (Ref.KK3 ) Light brown cloth boards with black and white titles to front and black decoration. Gilt titles and design to spine. Apart from author's names and figure-skating drawing on spine, titles are faded away. Front cover titles are partially faded due to scuffing. Some small stains to rear boards. Greyed top and foredge. Yellowed endpapers. Some play to boards. Binding starting to loosen. Usual edgewear. Reasonable reading copy.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. WHYMPER Charles and ALEXANDER R M Ilustrador. 3rd Edition. (xv) 470pp including index plus four page catalogue at rear. Orange cloth boards halfbound navy blue morocco. teg. Gilt armorial to front cover. Gilt titles to spine. Engraved armorial bookplate of Henry Burton Tate pasted to fep. No other inscriptions. Boards bumped and scuffed. Spine sunned with small losses to extremities. Some light foxing but otherwise textblock and illustrations in clean tight and bright condition.

Condición: New.

Decorative Cloth. Condición: Very Good. First Ediiton. Illustrated. 464 pages. Covers protected by mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condición: New.

Hardcover. Illustrated brown cloth boards, silver and black lettering along with gilt lettering and gilt design on spine; illustrated end papers, bw frontispiece with protective guard, bw illustrated title page; xiv, 464 pp, bw illustrations throughout. From The Badminton library of sports and pastimes series. With contributions on Curling, Tobogganing, ice-sailing, bandy. Illustrated by Charles Whymper and Captain R.M. Alexander and from photographs. VG ( light shelfwear to boards and text block, text and illustrations are otherwise clean and clear.).

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo; xiv, 464 pages; brown cloth pictorially blocked in black, white, dark brown and gilt with title and sporting scene. Light green patterned endpapers. A very nice copy of the first edition, partially unopened. Profusely illustrated with plates, illus. from photographs, cuts in the text and diagrams by Charles Whymper and Captain R. M. Alexander. Laid-in a little photograph (1 1/8 by 1 inch) of two little boys circa 1890 with hockey sticks.