A J Coombes (20 results)

Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. First American Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:9780751347210.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:9780863188121. M. Ward (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:9780600357704.…

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN:9780751307559. …

Condition: Good. 1946. Reprinted. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth boards with lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Lettering is clear.…

6073.COOMBES J.E.ET AL. 19219 REPRINT0 THE GERMAN MAUSER RIFLE. MODLE OF 18898. ITS USE ANDDEVELOPMENT IN THE WORLD WAR. 20PP. ILLUSTRATED. SOFT COVER. LIKE NEW CONDITION. (BS-46).

Condition: Good. 1934. 287 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Inscription to front endpaper. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. …

Small 8vo, 105pp. A fair hardback copy in dust jacket with marked spine. Foxed.

Hardcover. pp.xii, 195. A vg. copy in illus. boards. The aim of this book is to provide a guide to the derivation, meaning and pronunciation of the scientific names of the more commonly grown plants. 0.0.

105pp. 8vo. Original cloth, some foxing to endpapers a very good copy in the scarce dustwrapper. First edition. An essay that placed first in the Long Essay section of the Literary Competitions conducted by Australia's Sesquicentenary Celebrations Committee. The author gives a series of critical appreciations of the work of some Australian poets.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 105pp. Olive boards lettered and ruled in blue at the spine and upper board. Endpapers browned. A bright copy in torn, tanned and chafed non-price-clipped dust wrapper. A.B.Paterson, Adam Lindsay Gordon, Hugh McCrae, Charles Harpur, Henry Lawson &c.…

Funaria hygrometrica (S. A. The Bryologist Vol. 77, No. 3) 1974. S. 447 - 452. m. zahlr. Tab. br. -2) -Sonderabdruck-.

Condition: Very Good. Ward, M. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo. Pp. [1-16], 353, [1]. Frontis. photo. Illustrated with 37 black-and-white photos. With a line drawing of the penitentiary, featuring two moats. Glossary of Indian words and terms. Index. Bound in green cloth with black rules on front cover, black lettering stamped on spine. With stamp on fore and top edge, "File Copy Not to be Taken Away." Several leaves unopened. With two contemporary Seeley promotional brochures, slightly larger than a bookmark, advertising recent titles, one for the "Library of Romance" series and the other for three anthologies, one compiled by A. T. Quiller-Couch. A stunning treatise on the British treatment of juvenile offenders in India. From the author of Juvenile Criminals. Coombes was warden of the Chingleput Reformatory in Madras. With draconian claptrap (see photo of adolescent toes indicating a propensity for "thieving"), the author disregards Hindu law and the post-Dickensian tendency toward reform over punishment. Coombes advocated "flogging and birching;" he probably enjoyed it. A handsome copy.…

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Dutch.

Leather Bound. Condition: 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1930. 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: - 290, 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. 290 290.…