Henry George Watkins (36 results)

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 80, No 4, Oct, 1932, pp. 273-280+ 1 Photo Plt, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

single issue magazine. Condition: Good. Cover artwork by William E Luberoff (illustrator). First Edition. Chicago / New York: Popular Publications Inc. 1938. First edition. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 10"], 144 pages, illustrated. Good copy with tearing and minor chipping to the spine ends, clear tape across the top portion of the rear spine edge, usual creasing and edge wear/light chipping to the cover, an "X" and a "p" marked to the front cover, text paper tanned as usual. mag 27 / E.

0 Includes illustrations. Good. shelfwear, tears and creases to the cover, "The TEBH Library written on cover, two inch size pieces missing from the cover, general toning, good reading copy.

Condition: New.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Acceptable. Cover shows moderate to heavy wear, tear, chipping, and staining. Pages tanned.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo; 147 pp; Age toned and some cover soiling, remains tight and attractive.

Condition: New. In.

Condition: New.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Top half of last few pages and bottom corner of first two pages stained, endpapers foxed, corners rubbed. 1867 Hard Cover. iv, 562, [4] pp. 8vo. A collection of medical papers by various authors, with discussions of: urinary calculi; capillary blood vessels; empyema; spotted or congestive fever; cerebro-spinal meningitis; chlorosis; vomiting of fat; hernia; medical use of electricity; chronic metritis; still-births; ligation of the primitive carotid artery; cholera at quarantine at the Port of New York; physiology of the retina; tenant houses; spontaneous evolution of the foetus; continued fever of New York City; cystitis and rupture of the bladder treated by cystotomy; consanguineous marriages; fatal hemorrhage succeeding pneumonia; diploteratology. Illustrated with black-and-white plates, lists of members following articles. Garrison-Morton 534.64 (referencing three separate articles published 1865-1867): "Includes a valuable history of teratology with a detailed bibliography. Fisher assembled one of the largest of all libraries on teratology.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. VG plus large hardcover in a like dj. Embossed black cloth. 4to. 187pp. Illustrated. No names or markings to text. Light to moderate general wear. Oversized art Colorado.

Condition: VG. 1932. Article at pp. 273-280, full portrait photo illustration, in single complete issue of The Geographical Journal. Additional articles in issue as well. Octavo, original blue printed wraps. VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Eleventh Edition, Revised. Etiquette guide for young men is bound in red Morocco leather, leather has darker areas, worn at the corners, edges and spine. Coat of arms for The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths of London is on the inside front cover, special printing for their apprentices. Pencil name and pen provenance note on front endpaper, some toning. All orders packed with care, most dust jackets protected by Brodart sleeve, independent bookseller since 2011.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Civil War Writings of Governor Henry Watkins Allen brings together, for the first time, the major political compositions of the famous Louisianian, together with selected correspondence and journalism from his exile in Imperial Mexico. Period photographs are included.Included in this volume: Editor's ForwardOfficial Report Relative to the Conduct of Federal Troops in Western Louisiana, 1864Allen's Inaugural Address, 1864Allen's Annual Address, 1865Selected Correspondence and Proclamations, 1865-1866Allen's Letter to Horace Greeley, 1866This book has been re-published from the original text by Tall Men Press. It is not a facsimile reprint. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 12th ed. revised. Gilt emblem to front board. Boards rubbed at extremities and at spine and spine edges. Bound in presentation page to Henry Lorimer [see image] dd 1896. All edges gilt. 52pp. unmarked and undiscoloured. First seven leaves detached as a group.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 28.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Very Good. Revised edition. Hardback. Small octavo. 51pp. Original red leather with gilt titles, borders and dentelles, all edges gilt. Boards with some rubbing to edges, chipping to spine ends, small chip to top corner of prelims, otherwise very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Eleventh Edition. FInely bound in full red straight grained morocco, pp. 51.

Cloth Bound. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Tenth. Scarce 1852 edition. Original binding with "Presented by the Merchant Taylors' Company" on the front. Binding in reasonable condition with some darkening, old ink stain on front and wear to back edge of spine. All hinges secure. Text of 56 pages good and tight, with very little age-browning. No inscriptions. See photographs attached.

REVISED EDITION. A NEAR FINE HARDBACK COPY IN RED BOARDS DECORATED IN GILT - 51 PAGES. MORAL ADVICE TO YOUNG PEOPLE. SCARCE.

Original Wraps. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, as Issued. Henry Moore (Colour cover design) (illustrator). First Edition. Vol.2, No.8 - the eighth issue in the original series of the historic Poetry magazine, designed and edited by Tambimuttu, with the Henry Moore designed colour cover illustration of The Lyre Bird. This is an exceptional copy in virtually fine condition - a very rare wartime survivor. ***Near fine in the original colour illustrated stapled card covers. The covers are exceptionally clean, even the white back cover. Light creasing to the bottom corner tips of the last few pages. Slight splitting to the paper at the top of the spine. Staples rusted as usual. Internally also near fine - pages clean with hardly any of the usual foxing. A few marks and light creases - mainly production creasing as very thin paper was used (wartime paper restrictions were in force). No tears. The centre-spread of illustrations is printed on higher quality cartridge paper. Spine tight. ***64 pages (plus adverts on inside of front cover, and to make the maximum use of the covers, continuation of text on both sides of the back cover. 248mm x 185mm. ***Contents: Kenneth Allott: The Memory of Yeats; Audrey Beecham: Poem; Laurence Clark: To the Muse, Memo, First Fortnight of War; Stephen Coates: Poem; G. S. Fraser: To a Scottish Poet, Syntax and Imagery in Poetry; Robert Gittings: September 3rd, 1939; W. S. Graham: Here Next the Chair, I, No More Real than Evil, Who, With a Pen; Keith Douglas: The Prisoner; Geoffrey Grigson: Journey in May, The Well in the Valley; John Hall: The Fairs, No Mercy; John Heath-Stubbs: Elegy in a Town Churchyard; Sean Jennett: Spring Tide, Andromeda and Perseus, Missing; Sidney Keyes: The Uncreated Images, Two Variations, Seascape, Rome Remember; Francis King: On a Child's Hand, Endymion and the Moon; Patricia Ledward: Air Raid Shelter; The Corn Ripens; Emanuel Litvinoff: What do You Look for in World, in War?, Passover; H. B. Mallalieu: Excerpt from a Play; Fred & Senta Marnau: Red and Black; Nicholas Moore: Requiem; Norman Nicholson: Before I was Born; Barbara Norman: Song of the Mary who Did Not Turn Back, For the Children of Eve; Robert Payne: The Persian Boy, A Song for Yao and Shen, The Chinese Solder Speaks of Death; Francis Scarfe: The Pearl of Life, Ode to Christ; Terence Tiller: The Acid of the Heart, On One Side Lay the Ocean; Vernon Watkins: Sonnets of Resurrection; George Woodcock: Song from the North, Spoken in Love; David Wright: Illusions Perdues, For George Rapp; Points of View: The Poet as Critic by Kathleen Raine; Poets and Journalists by Francis King; Time and the Poet by George Woodcock; A Book of New Lyric by Derek Stanford; Cover by Henry Moore. ***Vol. 2. No. 8 - the eighth issue of the original first series of this renowned poetry magazine, edited by Tambimuttu, published during the Second World War. Of interest to collectors of poetry first editions, and the publications of Poetry London. ***The wartime issues of Poetry (London) magazine are now quite scarce, and copies in such nice collectable condition are seldom seen. Issue No. 8 was the second of the series to have a full colour cover, and be expanded from 36 to 64 pages, which was quite a challenge considering it was published under wartime restrictions. A superb example of this magazine. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.

Leather. Condition: Good. None (illustrator). A sammelband of nineteenth century, mostly French, essays and biographies on education and the role of education in a lovely quarter calf binding with marbled boards Comprising of five separate works bound as one. The first work is a memoir of the German educator and author, Bernhard Heinrich Overberg translated from its original German into English. He was a key player in the reformation of schools during the late eighteenth, early nineteenth century. The second work to this book is a critical work on the schools in Geneva by J a Dufour. The third work is a work on the purpose of popular education by Marc Viridet. The fourth work is a further essay on the council of education and has been translated from the original German, with no indication of author or translator. The fifth and final work to this book is an English title by Henry George Watkins and discusses the alternates to a formal education and gives advice to apprentices engaged in trades or profession. Watkins' view is that 'the sooner young people begin to be instructed in some honest trade it is better for them'. Watkins praises the apprenticeship and this method of education. The first four works are in French with the fifth and final work in English. In a quarter calf binding with marbled paper boards. Externally, very smart with patches of minor rubbing to the joints and to the extremities. Light rubbing to the boards and some minor bumping to the extremities. Rear hinge has failed with the backstrip lifting from the text-block. Internally, firmly bound. Small tear to the title page of 'Considerations'. Pages to the first four works are bright with the pages to 'Affectionate Advice' being age toned due to paper used. Just the occasional light spots to pages. Good. book.

Condition: Very Good. Paperback. 6 vols. Slim octavos. 16; 36; 70; 72; 32; 13pp. Three in original printed paper covers, three lacking covers. Some wear, fading and creasing, the John Herries volume with some worming and slightly affecting text, otherwise a good lot. Includes sermons against self-murder, the enormous crime and sin of suicide, and the causes. One volume in French. Dates: 1708, 1781, 1812, 1813, 1818, 1874.

Condition: Good. Full leather binding with gilt motif on front cover. Heavy wear, but content is secure. Pages have foxing/tanning and feel aged, but content is legible throughout.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Civil War Writings of Governor Henry Watkins Allen brings together, for the first time, the major political compositions of the famous Louisianian, together with selected correspondence and journalism from his exile in Imperial Mexico. Period photographs are included.Included in this volume: Editor's ForwardOfficial Report Relative to the Conduct of Federal Troops in Western Louisiana, 1864Allen's Inaugural Address, 1864Allen's Annual Address, 1865Selected Correspondence and Proclamations, 1865-1866Allen's Letter to Horace Greeley, 1866This book has been re-published from the original text by Tall Men Press. It is not a facsimile reprint. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1845 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 634 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: 634 Watkins, Charles,Morley, George,Coote, Richard Holmes,Coventry, Thomas,White, Henry Hopley.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1845 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 637 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: 637.