Anbieter: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, USA
No Binding. Zustand: Collectible-Very Good. Original trade card with a color illustration of a young woman wearing a blue dress and pink, ribboned hat as she picks flowers in a field. She holds a bouquet of flowers in one hand and looks down at a flower on plant, about ready to pick it with her other hand. No date, circa 1878-1885. 2 3/4" x 4 1/2." Trade card is very clean and intact except for some age toning and small spots of discoloration on front and back which may be from the perfume. A Very Good copy. A truly unique trade card that was once scented with Austen's Forest Flower Cologne as a marketing technique. However, the scent is so considerably faded by now as to be almost, if not entirely, imperceptible. Trade card for W. J. Austen & Company and its signature "Forest Flower Cologne" as sold by "G. Jeff. Cross, Dealer in Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals, Toilet and Fancy Articles, etc., Morrisville, N. Y." Additional text on back promotes the cologne and advertises Austen's "Swageh or Oswego Bitters, The True Tonic." "Swageh" is an Oswego word. The "Swageh" or bitters was a patent medicine with questionable claims of being able to heal a host of medical ailments. Among them, "Malaria, Dyspepsia, Nervous Prostration, all Kidney and Liver Troubles and Female Complaints." W. J. Austen & Company was founded in 1878 in Oswego, New York. W. J. Austen had previously owned a drugstore and also sold baking powder products. In 1886, the company was sold or transferred to T. Kingsford, a perfume manufacturer. Trade cards are antique business cards that first became popular during the late seventeenth century in Paris and Lyon, France and London, England. Trade cards were often given by business owners and proprietors to patrons and customers as a way to promote their businesses. Prior to the use of street addresses, some trade cards had maps so clients could locate the associated business. Many of these cards also incorporated elaborate designs, illustrations, and other decorative features. Trade cards became popular in the United States during the nineteenth century in the period after the Civil War. The late nineteenth century also saw the advent of trade card collecting as a hobby. While they are no longer in use, trade cards influenced the formation of trading cards and were the predecessors of modern-day business cards.
Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 1967
Anbieter: Shore Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Magazin / Zeitschrift
Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 104 pages. John Fraser "Northrop Frye and Evaluation" / John Remsbury "Lawrence and Cezanne" / H A Mason "King Lear (II) / Ruth Raider "Saul Bellow" / John Wiltshire "Three Books on Jane Austen" (U.P.).
Verlag: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, 1906
Anbieter: Capricorn Books, Oakville, ON, Kanada
Hard Cover. Zustand: Good-. No Jacket. 193 pp, 6 3/4" H - red cloth with black lettering on spine and front board. Contains two sermons, gospel and epistle, on each of the following: Ninth Sunday after Trinity; Tenth Sunday after Trinity; Eleventh Sunday after Trinity; St. Bartholomew's Day; Twelfth Sunday after Trinity; Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity; Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity; Fifteenth Suday after Trinity; St. Matthew's Day; Sixteenth Sunday After Trinity; St. Michael and All Angels. Interior - very light browning to endpapers and in margins of pages; previous owner's name, small pencil erasure area and small ink letters/numbers on the front free endpaper; book is lightly cracked in two places - pages are holding firmly, inside hinge paper is split but fabric is not. Exterior - light to moderate edgewear, wrinkling/wear at top/bottom of spine, uneven colouring to spine and spine lettering, three small light watermarks on the front board. Not Signed.
Verlag: Catholic Truth Society, 1947
Anbieter: books4less (Versandantiquariat Petra Gros GmbH & Co. KG), Welling, Deutschland
Heft. Zustand: Gut. 36 Seiten; Das hier angebotene Heft stammt aus einer teilaufgelösten Bibliothek und trägt die entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen (Rückenschild, Instituts-Stempel.). Schnitt und Einband sind staubschmutzig; Einbandkanten bestossen; Schnitt und Seitenränder alters-/papierbedingt angebräunt; Einband beschädigt. Der Zustand des Heftes ist altersgemäß. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 40.
Verlag: Catholic Truth Society, London, 1956
Anbieter: Henry Stachyra, Bookseller, Stillwater, MN, USA
Soft cover. Zustand: Good+. 36pp. Just light wear and a touch of soiling to exterior. Previous owner's ink-stamp to covers and interior. Text clean. Binding sound. An attractive copy. VERY SCARCE.
Verlag: Little, Brown and Company, 1985
ISBN 10: 0316087637 ISBN 13: 9780316087636
Anbieter: Anybook.com, Lincoln, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:0316087637.
Verlag: Today & Tomorrow's Printers and Publishers
ISBN 10: 817019041X ISBN 13: 9788170190417
Anbieter: Books Puddle, New York, NY, USA
Zustand: New. pp. xxxii + 311 Index.
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Verlag: T.C. & E.C. Jack, London, 1936
Anbieter: LOE BOOKS, Launceston, Vereinigtes Königreich
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Seaby, A. W.; Lodge; Collins, G. E. ; Austen, Winifred; Gronvold, H. (illustrator). First Edition. pp. xii, 428, colour frontispiece, 42 further colour and b/w plates, Original decorative blue cloth binding with black titling to front board and spine; a little general wear and rubbing, corners bumped. Contents clean and tight, previous owner's signature, no foxing, a very good copy. (Note the plates and text have been drawn from The British Bird Book.) Size: 4to (27 x 22 cm). Book.
Verlag: Today & Tomorrow's Printers and Publishers
ISBN 10: 817019086X ISBN 13: 9788170190868
Anbieter: Books Puddle, New York, NY, USA
Zustand: New. pp. xiv + 386 Index.
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Verlag: Today & Tomorrow's Printers and Publishers
ISBN 10: 8170190851 ISBN 13: 9788170190851
Anbieter: Books Puddle, New York, NY, USA
Zustand: New. pp. xii + 520 Index.
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Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
Anbieter: True World of Books, Delhi, Indien
LeatherBound. Zustand: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1908 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. 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. Pages: 548 Language: English.
Verlag: Griffith, Farran & Company, London
Anbieter: St Marys Books And Prints, Stamford, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardback. G.H. Thompson, W.G. Addison, Harriet M. Bennet, Julius Luz, Fred Hines, Robert Ellice Mack, A. Wilde Parsons, Lizzie Mack, Margaret Dicksee, Minnie Lawson, George Clausen, H. Bannerman, Agnes Pearce, and H. Austen (illustrator). The book is produced and printed by Ernest Nister. Original pictorial colour card covers depicting a countryside scene. Some browning to covers and spine. Edges a little rubbed resulting in small loss of card cover. All edges gilt. A tight, clean copy. No pagination. book.
Verlag: Published by William Clowes & Sons Limited, Little New Street, London Fourth Edition . 1949., 1949
Anbieter: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Fourth edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covered boards, text advertisements to the covers comprise: Chivers Jellies to the spine, Crosse & Blackwell to the front cover, Universal Cash Registers to the rear. Thick 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains (xv) [3 blank], blue and white advertisement, 814 pp. Front free end paper clipped in half, surface soiling to the covers, dusty page edges. Member of the P.B.F.A. FOOD [British Cookery].
Verlag: Today & Tomorrow's Printers and Publishers
Anbieter: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: NEW.
Verlag: H. F. & G. Witherby, London, 1926
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Erstausgabe
Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. L.P Robert; W. Seaby; O. Murray Dixon; W. Austen; G.E. Lodge; A Thorburn; Collingwood Ingram (illustrator). First edition. Collingwood Ingram provides a comprehensive catalogue of the birds of the Riviera in this very scarce work Collingwood Ingram's first publication on the birds in the Cote D'Azur, from the Esterel Mountains to the Italian Frontier. With 6 plates, collated and complete. Much like an ornithological encyclopaedia, this very scarce work lists and describes the plumage and distinctive characteristics of birds found in the Riviera. Ingram was a British ornithologist and plant collector, who became an authority on Japanese flowering cherries later on in his life, earning him the nickname Collingwood 'Cherry' Ingram. Prior owner's ink inscription to the title page - R. F Sale. In the publisher's original red cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. A little rubbed to the boards with some discolouration of the cloth to the spine and the front joint. Lightly bumped to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Aside from some light foxing to the front and rear of the book, pages are bright and clean. Very Good. book.
Verlag: Foreign Language Teaching and Researching Press, 2022
ISBN 10: 7521339061 ISBN 13: 9787521339062
Anbieter: liu xing, Nanjing JiangSu, JS, China
paperback. Zustand: NEW. Paperback.Pub Date:2022-09-01 Pages:976 Language:English.Chinese Publisher:Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press The well-known graded reading brand jointly created by the publishing house has been selling well for more than 20 years and has sold over 100 million copies. The content is an abbreviated version of classic literary works and modern original stories that are familiar to readers. The language difficulty is strictly controlled. The vocabulary and grammar are frequently reprod.
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Winifred Austen, G.E. Collins, H. Goodchild, H. Gronvold, G.E. Lodge, A.W. Seaby (illustrator). First Edition. Four massive volumes in good condition. Spine labels worn. Marginal staining to fore edge. Illustrated with 200 coloured plates by a number of well-known British artists including 130 by highly regarded A.W. Seaby. Numerous b&w photographs.
Verlag: The International News Company, New York, 1916
Erstausgabe
Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Very Good. Wood, Stanley L.; Somerfield, Thomas; Pride, Sid; Evison, G.H.; Gilbert, A.; Wigfull, W.E.; Gillett, F.; Austen, Winifred; Dovaston, Margaret (illustrator). First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Knife-Haft Clue - a tale of murder at Cavadiera Camp in Brazil; The War in the Dolomites - article and photos of extremely challenging terrain in Italy; Stalked! - L. Rogers was stalked on a lonely trail by a big mountain lion; The Return Match - follow-up to October 1915 article "A Prize-Fight in Mexico" by N.E. Guthrie, one of the principals in the fight; Two Girls in Camp in British Columbia - Miss H.W. Paul and her friend Fatima, two English nurses, describe their month-long holiday in the wilds of the B.C. coast; In the Grip of the "Hip Sings" - part III - an American businessman was also a member of a Chinese tong; The Mutiny of the Z.___ - part I of a tragic story related by the first mate; On the Trail in Wonderland - Part II - exploring America's newest national reserve, Glacier Park in North-Western Montana; The Disappearance of Charlie Westcott - WWI story of a lucky escape; From Job to Job Around the World - Part IX - Alfred C.B. Fletcher recounts his voyage to Spitzbergen, his coal-mining experiences in the Arctic, and his final return to the U.S., with fascinating photos; "Mike" - The Story of a Mounted Police Sled Dog that rescued a man who had fallen unconscious in a blizzard; and more. pp. 5 [ads], [2], 96, 6-24 [ads]. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy.
Verlag: His Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO), London, 1926
Anbieter: Dendera, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Wraps 15x24cm, printed 9/26, 15pp. Very good, extracted from a larger volume with perforations along spine, short closed tear to fore-edge, and small Admiralty ink stamp to the front. This agreement arose from a "common concern" to limit the devastating spread of cholera outbreaks associated with the Hajj. Kamaran Island, off Yemen's Red Sea coast, was at this time administered by the Government of India for the British. They expanded quarantine facilities here in anticipation of a significant increase in the number of Hajjis travelling by boat to Jeddah from British India and the Dutch East Indies. The Agreement recognises the Civil Administrator of Kamaran (a Govt of India appointee) as Director of the Quarantine Station. He would be assisted by 2 medical officers, one appointed by the Govt of India, the other by the Govt of the Dutch East Indies. It describes their responsibilities, sharing of relevant intelligence between the Govt of India and the Far Eastern Epidemiological Bureau at Singapore, pilgrim dues (presently fixed at Rs.10 per passenger), financial administration, expenditure, subsidy, and resolution of disputes. Signed by British and Dutch medical staff, this is supported by a detailed Schedule covering general provisions, provisions applicable to pilgrim ships, measures at Kamaran, and a Protocol. An exchange of letters between British Foreign Secretary Austen Chamberlain and Dutch diplomat Rene de Marees van Swinderen confirms the agreement.
London, Taylor & Francis, 1908-1921. Four parts in four. 8vo (22.8 x 15.8 cm). More than 1,500 pp.; two plates, numerous text figures. Uniform red cloth with gilt titles on spines. Black endpapers (white in Vol. II). = Seldom-seen original editions of still the most important malacological contribution to India and neighbouring countries. Not to be confused with the cheap, poorly copied "reprints". With many figures in the text (shells, radulae, anatomical details). Part I (Testacellidae and Zonitidae) ,W. T. Blanford & H. H. Godwin-Austen (1908), xxxii, 311 pp., 90 text figs.; Part II (Trochomorphidae-Janellidae) G. K. Gude (1914), xii, 520 pp., 164 figs.; Part III (Land operculates, Cyclophoridae, Truncatellidae, Assimineidae, Helicinidae), G. K. Gude (1921), xiv, 386 pp., 42 text figs, 2 plates; Part IV (Freshwater Gastropoda & Pelecypoda) H. B. Preston (1915), xix, 244 pp. The fourth part preceded the third and is not internally listed as being the fourth. Part III is inscribed by the author (Gude) in the top margin of the title page. All with a stamp of the American malacologist Richard Irwin Johnson (1925-2020) in the top margin of the title page. Light wear to spine tops and corners, but in all an excellent set. Complete sets, such as this one, are definitely rare.