Alexander herd (11 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: New. No DJ. Facsimile Reprint. This is a new hardcover facsimile reprint of the 1917 Little Brown first edition. Black boards, maroon spine, no DJ.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 78 pages. Poems by: Robert Gray, Sheenagh Pugh, Andrew Motion, Lucy Tunstall, John Peck, Roger Garfitt, Andrew McNeillie, Moe Way, Maung Pyiyt Min, ko ko thett, Erico Noguiera, Sophie Hannah, Jennie Feldman, David Herd, Patrick McGuinness, James Womack, Rory Waterman,David Herman reads the reviews, Michael Alexander remembers Peter Whigham,Nick Liptrot almost discovers modernism, Jason Guriel observes Logan the poet,Clive Wilmer addresses the responsibilities of poets,Kevin Gardner ferrets through Peter Scupham's basement. (U.P.).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. early reprint. 1917 reprint of the 1914 original. 5x8 inch green cloth rubbed at extremes Gilt lettering on spine rubbed but legible. Owner name on endpaper Newsclipping of Harry Vardon's grip is affixed to endpaper.Otherwise no markings to the 116pp -Quality Counts! All books shipped in Cardboard and all books with dust jackets have mylar jacket protectors..…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Step into the world of early 20th-century golf with this insightful guide penned by renowned British golf champions. This book delves into the intricacies of the game, offering invaluable advice on mastering essential shots and techniques. At a time when American golf was rapidly evolving, the author presents a unique perspective on the sport's progression, emphasizing the growing importance of studying the game's science and observing the methods of leading golfers. The book features chapters written by legendary figures like Harry Vardon, George Duncan, and Alexander Herd, each sharing their expertise on specific shots they have perfected. From driving and iron play to the delicate art of putting, this book explores the nuances of each stroke, providing detailed instructions and insightful tips. The author stresses the significance of proper stance, grip, and swing mechanics, highlighting common pitfalls and offering solutions to elevate your game. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or a novice eager to improve, the wisdom shared within these pages promises to enhance your understanding and appreciation of the sport, ultimately leading to greater success on the course. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 2000 Palgrave hardcover edition. Light reading wear else very good condition. Signed by the author to previous owner. Contents: 1. The Old Man from Cambridge, Mrs Cross, and Other Anglo-Petrine Matters of Due Weight and Substance by Anthony Cross; 2. The Petrine Reforms and their Impact by Alexander Kamenskii; 3. Administrative Reforms in the Russian Empire: Western Models and Russian Implementation by Andrei Medushevskii; 4. Changing Perspectives: British Views of Russia from the Grand Embassy to the Peace of Nystad by Janet Hartley; 5. Diligent and Faithful Servant: Peter the Great's Apprentices in England by Joan Lane; 6. Peter the Great: the Scottish Dimension by Dmitrii Fedosov; 7. British Merchants and Russian Men-of-War: the Rise of the Russian Baltic Fleet by Richard Warner; 8. State, Navy and the Origin of the Petrine Forest Cadastral Survey by Aleksei Karimov; 9. Peter the Great and English Maritime Technology by W.F. Ryan; 10. Peter the Great and the Conquest of Azov: 1695-96 by Graeme Herd; 11. Peter the Great and the Baltic by David Kirby; 12. Why St Petersburg? by Robert E. Jones; 13. Seven Years with Peter the Great: the Dutchman Jacob de Bie's Observations by Thomas Eekman; 14. Catherine I, her Court and Courtiers by John Alexander; 15. Images of Greatness: Portraits of Peter I by Lindsey Hughes.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. No Dust Jacket. 116 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed. Spine darkened w/ light fraying to ends. Light foxing to front endpapers. Faint dampstain to top margin of several leaves, not affecting text or images. Illust. w/ b/w photos.…

LeatherBound. Zustand: 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: 300. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1923 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: 300.…

Sandy Herd (1868-1944) was the club professional at Huddersfield Golf Club from 1892 to 1911. In 1902, he narrowly won the Open at Hoylake, beating Harry Vardon and James Braid at the final hole. He was the first Open Champion to use the Haskell rubber cored ball. First Edition. 8vo. vii + 246pp. Portrait frontis., 17 plates. Original green cloth, gilt title to spine. A very good copy. [D&M, 20730]. …

First Edition. 246pp. The 1902 Open champions autobiography as told by Clyde Foster. First player to win the Open with a rubber cored ball. Played in the Open until 1939. Very interesting read, and well written by this champion from St. Andrews. Inscribed, with "Clyde Fosters compliments" D&J H15100. Signed.…

Leather Bound. Zustand: 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 1914. 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, Vol:- , Pages:- 170, 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. 170.…

Full Leather Bound. Zustand: 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 [1914] 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 170, 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}. 170.…