H w c davis editor (27 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1929. Hard cover. Book condition : Very good, clean unmarked text. Text in English and Latin. Covers have shelf wear, spine bumped. Previous owners paste down inside cover. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Inventory #023344.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 232 pp. Glossy fold-out between pp. 30-31: "Photostat of the frontispiece to the NEW ENGLAND PSALM-SINGER (1770) (Engraved by Paul Revere)". Following a word "TO READERS AND CORRESPONDENTS", Contents divided as follows: [1] John Coolidge, "Low-Cost Housing in New England"; [2] Raymond Morin, "A Pioneer in American Music: Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914): "A Pragmatic Transcendentalist" (F.I. Carpenter); "His Metaphysics of Evolution" (Charles Hartshorne); [3] Wylie Sypher, "Irving Babbitt: A Reappraisal"; MEMORANDA AND DOCUMENTS [1] K.W. Porter, "The Oxford Cap War at Harvard"; [2] H.A. Davis, "From the Diaries of a Diplomat"; [3] R.R. Moody, " A Proposed Province of Georgia in New England"; [4] W.H. Bell, "A Captain in Captivity"; [5] T. H. Johnson, "An Edward Taylor Poem that Was Printed"; [6] C.J.Weber, "Miss Owen Corrects a Sonnet of Longfellow's"; BOOK REVIEWS [pp. 145-205, including:] "Charles Noyes Greenough: An Account of His Life as Teacher, Dean, Master & Scholar" By Ruth Hornblower Greenough" and "Collected Studies by Charles Noyes Greenough" (Louis I. Bredvold). . . "An Academic Courtship: Letters of Alice Freeman Palmer and George Herbert Palmer (1886-1887)" (M.A. DeWolfe Howe). . . Cotton Mather: A Bibliography of His Works" By Thomas J. Holmes (Thomas H. Johnson). . . "The Articles of Confederation: An Interpretation of the Social-Constitutional History of the American Revolution (1774-1781)" By Merrill Jensen (Daniel Aaron). . . ; SHORT NOTICES (pp. 206-211); A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NEW ENGLAND 1940 By Allyn B. Forbes ( pp. 212 229); Notes on Contributors, p. 230; Corrections for December, 1940 ( p. 231); Donors to New England Quarterly (p. 232). Green wrappers with full front cover with large Title lettering and Contents in smaller black letters; rough-cut lower edge. Top right cover corner and ensuing pages (diminishingly) with very small outward curls; book manufacture diagonal soft crease (from 2" down fore-edge at early pages to 1 1/4" down fore-edge at top rear (truly nugatory, but there you have it). Binding strong; Essentially NO rubbing wear, but for 1/32" thin line of rubbing across top spine; NO previous owner names. Clean text. Solid copy. The way to read a Classic Compendium of New England History/Americana more than 80 years old.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 124 pages. J C Coulson "The movements of the Kittiwake" / T Royama "A re-interpretation of courtship feeding" / R K Murton "The foods of the Rock Dove and Feral Pigeon" / Peter Davis "The movements of Pied Wagtails as shown by ringing" / Ian Prestt and D H Mills "A census of the Great Crested Grebe in Britain 1965" / D C Steel "The survival of Mute Swan cygnets" / W R P Bourne "The plumage of the Fulmars of St Kilda in July" (SL#83).…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. New Edition. Large octavo 359 Illustrations xxii + 632pp. Good condition in dark blue cloth gilt decorated. (corners rubbed). Previous owner's inscription on front free endpaper.

hardcover. Zustand: Nearly fine copy. 1st. 8vo, 632 pp., Spine slightly darkened, else a nice, bright copy. Well-illustrated (illustrator).

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good+. First Edition. 128 pp. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Front cover art and some interiors by Frank Hamilton; back cover by Larry Latham; interiors by Jim Garrison; Robert A. Graef; W. H. Silvey; and Kevin Duncan. This issue contains: Fiction: Hell in Boxes - a novelette by Lester Dent; Murder for a Pastime by Frederick C. Davis; The Man Who Walked on Air by Michael Avallone; and Horses Wild by L. P. Holmes. Articles: Robert Sampson by Michael Avallone; Paradise at a Penny a Word by Frederik Pohl; The Spicy Adventures by Will Murray; Magazines I Remember Part 2 by Hugh B. Cave; Alonzo Deen Cole and the Witch's Tales Magazine by Sam Moskowitz; By Writing I Could Eat by Theodore Roscoe; The Range Riders Ride by Nick Carr; A Rose by Any Other Name by Darrell C. Richardson; Remembering Ray Cummings by Mike Ashley; Pulp Heroes Dominate Old Time Radio Convention by Dave Miller; The Secret History of Captain Nemo by Rick Lai; Frederick C. Davis and the Moon Man by Garyn G. Roberts; and The West of L. P. Holmes by Jon Tuska; along with the usual features, including a letter from Hugh Cave in the letters department. Size: 4to. Frank Hamilton; Larry Latham; Jim Garrison; Kevin Duncan; Robert A. Graef; W. H. Silvey; (illustrator). Book.…

hardcover. Zustand: Good. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Light edge wear and small crease on bottom corner of the back cover which is a little discoloured. Three inch crease to the top corner of one page but otherwise only light browning to pages. Contains 'Subtle Victory' by Tubb, 'Highway i' by Maine, 'Blemish' by Christopher, 'Transition' by Wilcox and a two page letter by Aldiss. Cover illustration by John Richards under the name 'Davis.' Interior illustrations by Davis and Gerald. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Davis (Richards, John); Gerald (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Light wear but with a previous owner's name on the cover; no interior markings. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. This issue contains far too many articles to list them all but some of the highlights are: Higher Standards Developing in American Business by Elbert H. Gary; The American Theater: A New Era Is Dawning by Walter Prichard Eaton; Amazing Prophecies That Foreshadowed the World War by John Bakeless; Dying Embers of Bigotry in America by George Barton; The Prison Life of Notorious Federal Convicts by M. W. Wade; America's Neglect of Research in Pure Science by Watson Davis; Russia's Sinister Plot to Exploit China by K. K. Kawakami; and much, much more. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. p. 1- 176. Some articles: Long Beach earthquake; A recent survey in Little Tibet (40 pages, several b/w illustrations and a large coloured map of the Eastern Karakoram); white settlement in Saba Island, Dutch West Indies; the population of the Malay Peninsula; Murray River basin; An Eskimo discovery of an island North of Alaska; Discovery of a new sketch of Cape Hudson in the Antarctic; Altitude and location of Minya Konka; and other articles.…

Reprint. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly dust-dulled and edge-bumped dust wrapper. Price-clipped. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: xiv, 478 pages facsimiles, map, portrait 23 cm. Notes: "A list of the published works of Reginald Lane Poole": pages 466-478. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Poole, Reginald Lane 1857-1939 ; Bibliography. History. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good book in blue cloth covers with some rubbing to spine edges and to corners and bumps to spine ends; decorated with gilt designs and title to front and gilt titles to spine; still a handsome volume. Internally very good except for book plates to paste down and 3 owners' names to ffep. No dj.…

Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. July 1954 issue of this Science Fiction Magazine. Cover by Davis Includes 'Stranger in Time' by Gordon, 'The Mutilants' by Wingfield, 'Robot's Gambit' by Wilson and 'The Bridge' by Len Shaw. Reading creasing to spine. Light discolouration to covers. Two creases to top right hand corner of front cover. Pages browned with some darkening to the edges but otherwise clean and unmarked. First printing. Postage will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Davis (illustrator).…

Reprint. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly dust-dulled and edge-bumped dust wrapper. Price-clipped. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: xiv, 478 pages facsimiles, map, portrait 23 cm. Notes: "A list of the published works of Reginald Lane Poole": pages 466-478. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Poole, Reginald Lane 1857-1939 ; Bibliography. History. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback 1st ed thus. xxi, 632 pp Illustrated. A new edition of Barnard's Companion to English History. Bound in blue cloth with gilt decoration the book is in very good condition. There is an armorial bookplate on the front paste down.

632pp. Profusely illustrated: 359 figures & plates. Light cover wear/soil, cracked front hinge glued, endpapers foxed, text clean/tight: VG/no dj.

Translated by Benjamin Jowett. With Introduction, Analysis and Index by H. W. C. Davis Very good condition. No dust jacket. Cloth covered with gold-embossed spine. Hardback.

Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. January 1955 issue of this Science Fiction Magazine. Cover by Davis. Includes 'Without Love' by Strauss, ' Conspiracy' by Christopher, 'Present from Mars' by Jordan, 'Playing with Time' by Boore, 'Parting' by Rigby and 'Suppost You met a Man in a Flying Saucer.' by Tubb. One inch crease to the top corner of the front cover and a two inch crease to the bottom corner of the rear cover. Light reading creasing to the spine. Pages browned but otherwise clean and unmarked. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Davis (illustrator).…

632 pp including index, b&w photographic and line illustrations, inner front hinge cracked, minor insect damage on front end-paper, else very good copy in gold-blocked, blue, cloth boards.

Disbound. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition - Original Issue. This is an original, complete issue of 16 pages dated September 2, 1882 -- Vol. 26, No. 1341 -- Profusely illustrated with wood cut engravings -- Covers are tight, very nice condition -- The Front Cover has a poem by Will Carleton titled "Let The Cloth Be White", with illustrations -- Page 548 has four engravings, titled as follows: "The Late Frederic De Peyster", "Lieutenant-General Sir Garnet Wolseley", "The Duke Of Connaught", and the fourth by H. A. Ogden titled "Women's Day At A New York Swimming Bath" -- Page 549 has a full page engraving by Paul Frenzeny titled "Sketches On Two Model Dairy-Farms" (New Jersey) -- Page 552 has a full page engraving by C. D. Weldon titled "The Pool-Rooms At Long Island City" -- Page 553 has a full page engraving by W. P. Snyder titled "The Moss Industry In The South" -- Page 556 has a large engraving by T. R. Davis titled "Life-Saving At Rockaway Beach" -- Page 557 has a large engraving by Thomas Nast titled "A Good Lesson For Us. U.Sam (to Count Ferdinand De Lesseps). 'Swell up and burst--that's right. Is that the kind of neutrality you are going to give US at Panama?'" (Uncle Sam as eagle in suit, Count Lesseps as bullfrog, Suez Canal, political cartoon) -- This issue contains a portion of the following serials: "Kept In The Dark" by Anthony Trollope, Chapter XIX, and "Multum In Parvo. A Series of Stories, With No Waste Of Words. Singleheart, and Doubleface" by Charles Reade, Chapter XI -- Many articles related to these engravings and other events occurring at the time, as well as very interesting advertising -- We store and ship each Harper's Weekly issue in a large zip lock plastic sleeve with a board insert for stiffness. They are shipped flat and never folded or rolled up. H. A. Ogden - Paul Frenzeny - C. D. Weldon - W. P. Snyder - T. R. Davis - Thomas Nast - (illustrator).…

Illustrated. Oxford 1924. xxi,632 pages. Original cloth.[#206836].

Disbound. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition - Original Issue. This is an original, complete issue of 16 pages dated September 23, 1882 -- Vol. 26, No. 1344 -- Profusely illustrated with wood cut engravings -- Covers are tight, very nice condition -- The Front Cover has a full page engraving by Thomas Nast titled "Was It The Petticoat Plea Which Softened The Hearts Of The Jurors?" (political cartoon) -- Page 596 has a full page engraving titled "The British Conquest In Egypt--Map Of The Seat Of War" -- Page 597 has two engravings, one titled "The Hon. Frederick Robie, Governor-Elect Of Maine, the other by C. D. Weldon titled "Match Between The Western Cricketers And The Merion Club, At Ardmore, Pennsylvania" (Cricket) -- Page 600 has a full page engraving by E. H. Garrett titled "New England Manufacturers' And Mechanics' Institute Fair, At Boston, Massachusetts" -- Page 601 has a full page engraving by P. Frenzeny titled "Past And Present--The Town-Crier And The Newsboy" -- Page 604 has a full page engraving by W. P. Snyder titled "The Gypsy Encampment On Broadway, New York" -- Page 605 has a full page engraving by T. R. Davis titled "At Asbury Park--Sunday Morning In The Pavilion" -- This issue contains a portion of the serial "Kept In The Dark" by Anthony Trollope, Chapter XXII -- Many articles related to these engravings and other events occurring at the time, as well as very interesting advertising -- We store and ship each Harper's Weekly issue in a large zip lock plastic sleeve with a board insert for stiffness. They are shipped flat and never folded or rolled up. Thomas Nast - C. D. Weldon - E. H. Garrett - P. Frenzeny - W. P. Snyder - T. R. Davis - (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Limited Edition. Limited Numbered Edition 738 of 1000. Very good condition, folio, red morocco leather, bevelled edges, gilt ruled decoration and titles across front and spine, five raised bands on spine, sunning to spine otherwise light wear, all edges gilt, gilt decoration to internal edges of covers, binding is firm and text block clean, marbled end papers, half tone illustrations throughout, further 56 sepia photogravure with tissue guards, lacks 1 called for and not bound in (Dr. Paul Cohn) this was supplied loose with some copies but not present here, also the portrait of "The Late Mr. M. Vivian Smith" is a halftone portrait in text and should not have been included in the list of Photogravures, it is not included in the list of other illustrations, xiv plus 522 pages. This is a heavy volume (5.4 kg net weight) and will require additional for postage/shipping. [QH] [QP].…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Dust Jacket. 388 pp. Original dark gray leather covers w/ titles in gilt. Three raised bands on spine. Binding very bright and clean. All edges gilt w/ marbled endpapers. #1551 of 3000 copies. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Oxford Clarendon Press 1951 hardback decorative gilt titles on spine with burgundy boards no jacket xix 528 pages, from the private library of Michael Wheeler Booth the well respected British public servant and former Clerk of the Parliaments with his name/date to fep ALSO a personal written card to him, very light tan spots to extrememties and just a few very light pencil markings Otherwise covers and inside in VERY GOOD CLEAN TIGHT READING ORDER. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.…

°°° FIRST EDITION, COMPLETE ANNUAL OF THE AS IMPORTANT AS NOWADAYS RARE ARCHITECTURAL MONTHLY; CLOTHBOUND ORIGINAL, Fifth Year in 12 monthly Issues complete: (3) pages 'Index Supplement [Fitfth Volume, January to December 1930], Building, December 1930'; 564 annually counted pages on medium-glossy paper; fully illustrated throughout with photographs of buildings or their details and ground and floor plans; 8 multiple (partly huge) folded plans and views ('Baker Street Station Buildings', 'Builders' Administration', 'New Olympial Hall', 'New Headquarters Martins Bank Liverpool', 'New Midland Bank, new Headquarters, London', 'Liverpool Cathedral Organ Cases', 2x 'Thames House Westmister London', 'New Masonic Peace Memorial, Queen Street, London'). - - Cloth-binding minimally used, last two sheets with short central tear, corners of last page slightly dusty; A BEAUTIFUL COPY.…

Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. Language: English. 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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1929. 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, Pages:- 558, 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. 558 558.…