Edited by j e arnold (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. Title page. List of contributors: Patricia Redmond, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Barbara E. Johnson, Donald B. Gibson, Deborah E. McDowell, Hortense J. Spillers, Michael Awkward, William L. Andrews, Sandra Pouchet Paquet, Genevieve Fabre, Richard Yarborough, Robert B. Stepto, Eleanor W. Traylor, Housron A. Baker, Jr., Mae G. Hewnderson, Kimberly W. Benston, Cheryl A. Wall, Stephen E. Henderson, Arnold Rampersad, Michel Fabre, Nellie Y. McKay, Robert G. O'Meally. Afterword by Houston AFine blue orange dust jacket with title and contributing . Title on dust jacket pine panel. authors. Baker, Jr. and Patricia Redmond. Index. 246pp. Blue cloth boards with bright silver title on spine.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Soft cover 1933. Spine is intact. on the Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Rear cover advert for Disney Mickey Mouse. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING boxed in cardboard. ref H36. Over 1,500 Things You Want to Know About Films and Players. Edited by J. E. Arnold & M. Enid Jones. Published by English Newspapers, London. …

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 304 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1894 FIRST EDITION. Two-Volume DELUXE LARGE PAPER LIMITED FIRST EDITION numbered by publisher on printed limitation page. Two volumes complete. Original orange cloth boards with gilt coat of arms on front covers, navy spines and corners with gilt lettering spines, TEG, original dark greenish navy coated EPs, untrimmed fore-edge and bottom edge both volumes. Both volumes have loss of much of the spine covering (see photos), but bindings are very solid and not broken or cracked. This set is an obvious candidate for rebacking. The covers have significant rubbing along edges and corners but the boards are relatively clean and bright with a few faint dark smudges (nothing serious). Each volume has previous owner's bookplate and small bookseller ticket on front pastedown otherwise no owner marks or writing on any pages, Some fore-edge foxing is present but nearly all pages are completely free of foxing and are clean. Each volume measures 251mm tall x 200mm (compared to 195mm tall for the regular first edition). Volume one has 494 pages, 20 b/w full-page illustrations and photos, 57 b/w in-text illustrations and photos, index. Volume two has 483 pages, 13 full-page illustrations and photos, 56 b/w in-text illustrations and photos, index. Volume one covers hunting in the arctic (whacking a giant walrus with an ax from a small whaling boat), three chapters on hunting in the Caucasus, a chapter on Mongolia, two chapter on hunting chamois and stags in the Alps, a chapter on elk in Scandinavia, a chapter on big game throughout Europe, hunting in Spain and Portugal, hunting in India tigers, a chapter on travel/camping considerations, a chapter on rifles and ammo, a chapter on taxidermy, a small bibliography. Volume two mostly about hunting in Africa with specific chapters on various types of big game hunting: lions, antelopes, hippos, giraffes, ostriches, rhinos, buffalo, elephants, with several chapters on South Africa including some history, a chapter on travel with Livingstone, some chapters on East Africa including special hunting considerations regarding gear, routes, etc. Volume two concludes with one chapter on big game hunting in North America (bears, wapiti, moose, cougars, bison, deer, elk, caribou, bighorn, mountain goat, antelope mainly in British Columbia, Alaska, Colorado and Pacific NW), and a brief chapter on hunting musk ox. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED. Charles Whymper, J. Wolf, H. Willink (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Viii, 221 Pp. Red Cloth, Gilt. Ownership Signature Of Physicist H. A. Kramers Of Leiden, Dated Jan 1929, And With Several Pages Of Finely Written Formulae And Notes, One Page Dated "11/4/27 Ii". Small, Probably Original Bookseller's Label (Berlin). Bookplate Of Kramer's Assistant At The Univ. Of Leiden, Physicist Jan Korringa.…