A P Sir Herbert (88 results)
Published by E. Benn limited, London, 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: 2Vbooks, Derwood, MD, U.S.A.2Vbooks
Contact seller5-star sellerHard cover. Condition: Poor. No dust jacket. xii, 487, [1] p. illus. 19 cm. Includes Illustrations. Clean pages, cover isn't even attached, binding part of cover is gone-old book HC 40.
Published by T.F. Unwin, London, 1926
- Hardcover
Seller: BIBLIOPE by Calvello Books, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.BIBLIOPE by Calvello Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCardboard Covers. Condition: Fine. Small Octavo in orange cloth with paper label to front; 124 p., [8] leaves of plates: ill., ports.; 21 cm. Uncommon. Fine.
THE CULTURE DEMANDED BY MODERN LIFE A Series of Addresses and Arguments on the Claims of Scientific Education
Youmans, Edward; John Tyndall, Thomas H. Huxley, Arthur Henfrey, James Paget, Michael Faraday, William Whewell, W. B. Hodgson, Herbert Spencer, F. A. P. Barnard, Justus von Liebig, Prince Albert, Thomas Macaulay, Edward Forbes, George E. Paget, Sir John Herschel, Charles Lyell
Published by D. Appleton, New York, 1897
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Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Contact seller1-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Later edition. 12mo; x, 473 pages, half leather, marbled boards, head of spine chipped "In the Introduction, [Youmans] has attempted to show that a course of study, mainly scientific, not only meets the full requirements of mental training, but also affords the kind of culture or mental discipline whi…ch is especially needed in this country at the present time. . The organization of a scheme of study adapted to American wants is the educational problem, immediately before us, and the present volume, it is hoped, will contribute valuable suggestions toward its solution." - Preface.
Published by Doubleday 1951, c1950, Garden City, N. Y., 1951
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Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. No dust jacket. ; X, 363 p. ; 22 cm.
Published by London, E. Benn Limited, 1930
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Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Fine copy in the original pictorial front gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 127 pages; Description: 127 p. Illus. 19 cm. Inscribed by previous owner. Subjects:… Ballads. 1 Kg.
Published by London : Methuen, 1936
- Hardcover
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerSecond Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Scattered foxing throughout. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; viii, 275 p., ; 19 cm. Subjects; Wit and humor, English 20th century. English fiction; 20th… century. English literature. Satire. 1 Kg.
Published by London : Methuen, 1950
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- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Very good copy with illustrated end-papers in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 503 pages; Physical description. : xiii, 503 p : illus. , maps, ports ; 23 cm. Notes: Autobiogr…aphical. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subject: Herbert, A. P. (Alan Patrick), Sir, 1890-1971. - Biography Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Anecdotes, facetiae, satire, etc. Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Humor. Politicians - Great Britain - Biography. Politicians - Great Britain - 20th century - Biography Great Britain - Politics and government - 1936-1945. Great Britain - Politics and government - 1945-1964. 1 Kg.
The Secret Battle: A Tragedy of the First World War
Herbert, A. P./ Churchill, Winston, Sir (Foreward By)/ Brown, Malcolm (Introduction by)
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 240 pages. 7.24x4.80x0.79 inches. In Stock.
Published by London, New York [Etc. ] Chappell & Co. Ltd. ; London, Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1932
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Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. A good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Foxing internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 112 pages; Description: 112 p. 19 cm. Subjects: Helen of Troy (Greek mythology) --Drama. 1 Kg.
Published by London, E. Benn Limited, 1930
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- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Fine copy in the original pictorial front gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 127 pages; Description: 127 p. Illus. 19 cm. Inscribed by previous owner. Subjects:… Ballads. 1 Kg.
Language: English
Published by P & O.
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Seller: Peak Dragon Books, Alfreton, United KingdomPeak Dragon Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 12 page stapled booklet. Not dated, probably 1950's small amount of foxing. 54g. 12 pages. This book has been carefully described by an experienced, independent, bookdealer, it is not for sale on other sites and the pictures are photographs of the actual book. [Loc. J4-2].
Published by London : Methuen, 1950
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- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Very good copy with illustrated end-papers in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 503 pages; Physical description. : xiii, 503 p : illus. , maps, ports ; 23 cm. Notes: Autobiogr…aphical. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subject: Herbert, A. P. (Alan Patrick), Sir, 1890-1971. - Biography Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Anecdotes, facetiae, satire, etc. Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Humor. Politicians - Great Britain - Biography. Politicians - Great Britain - 20th century - Biography Great Britain - Politics and government - 1936-1945. Great Britain - Politics and government - 1945-1964. 1 Kg.
Published by London : Methuen, 1936
- Hardcover
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Add to basketSecond Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Scattered foxing throughout. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; viii, 275 p., ; 19 cm. Subjects; Wit and humor, English 20th century. English fiction; 20th… century. English literature. Satire. 1 Kg.
Published by London, New York [Etc. ] Chappell & Co. Ltd. ; London, Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1932
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- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Add to basketFirst Edition. A good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Foxing internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 112 pages; Description: 112 p. 19 cm. Subjects: Helen of Troy (Greek mythology) --Drama. 1 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Methuen & Co Ltd, London, 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, United KingdomThe Print Room
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some edge wear, chipping and small loss to top and bottom of jacket and spine, spine slightly browned, some yellowing to largely white jacket, corners rubbed and slightly bruised, spine slightly faded, price clipped,…no inscriptions, bookplate of Patrick Greeves (who may have been the Patrick Reginald Greeves 1909-99, who was a graduate of Oxford University and an opthalmic surgeon) on front pastedown, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy. 198pp. An interesting, humorous history and survey of sundials and how to build them. Sir Alan Patrick Herbert (known as A. P. Herbert, 1890-1971), was an English humorist, novelist, playwright, law reformist, and, from 1935 to 1950, an independent Member of Parliament for Oxford University. Quite a scarce book. Jacket by Sandra Lousada (illustrator).
Published by London : Methuen and Co. Ltd., 1951
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 244p. ; 19cm. Notes: Jacket design illustrated by Ronald Searle. Subjects: Psychological tests ; Fiction…. Civil service, Recruiting ; Fiction. 1 Kg.
Published by Methuen & Co L45, London, 1964
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, United KingdomThe Print Room
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some edge wear and chipping to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners slightly rubbed, some slight spotting to back jacket but overall bright and unfaded. Price clipped, no inscriptions, internally clean tight an…d square, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 64pp. A selection A. P. Herbert's verses, each individually dated between January 9th 1944 and May 13th 1945 (a few days after Victory in Europe, WW2). Subjects range widely from the Fire Service, a thank you to the Metropolitan Police, the role of women in wartime, Hitler's birthday, Polish National Day, Montgomery, boredom, France, the Royal Engineers and much much more. Sir Alan Patrick Herbert (1890-1971), usually known as A. P. Herbert or simply A. P. H., was an English humorist, novelist, playwright and law reform activist, and an Independent Member of Parliament for Oxford University from 1935 until 1950.
Published by The Bodley Head, London, 1959
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- First Edition
Seller: Provan Books, Glasgow, United KingdomProvan Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Small 8vo pamphlet, 16 pages, near fine condition in original card covers, rear cover slightly spotted, staples removed to prevent rust damage.
Published by Methuen & Co Ltd, London, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, United KingdomThe Print Room
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some edge wear, chipping and small loss to top and bottom of jacket and spine, spine slightly faded, corners and folds rubbed, not price clipped (15s), no inscriptions, some offsetting to pictorial endpapers, internal…ly clean tight and square, overall a vg + copy for its age. 404pp. A novel of Napoleon's time on Elba. Jacket illustration by M. Dubourg (illustrator).
Published by London : Methuen and Co. Ltd., 1951
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 244p. ; 19cm. Notes: Jacket design illustrated by Ronald Searle. Subjects: Psychological tests ; Fiction…. Civil service, Recruiting ; Fiction. 1 Kg.
Not George Washington An Autobiographical Novel in Purple & B/W Dustjacket Illustrated By Nancy Stahl, of Man Seated in Smoking Jacket & Man Standing Up Reading. Written By the Greatest Humorist of the Twentieth Century. Describing the Perils of the Writ
P. G. Wodehouse AKA Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse & Herbert Westbrook, Edited David A. Jasen, Inner Flap DustJacket Priceclipped. FORMER OWNER STAMP Back Blank Flyleaf Light Small Smudge Mark on Opposite Pg. Wodehouse Died at His Long Island Home at Age
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bluff Park Rare Books, LONG BEACH, CA, U.S.A.Bluff Park Rare Books
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Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. HBDJ, 1980, 1st US Edition, 1st Printing, FINE-/NF+, DJ Protected in Clear Mylar, Dark Green cloth Cvr Titled in Gold Gilt on Spine Cvr, 5 1/2 X 8 1/2 in. 205 pgs, Interior nice tight cleanlight Wear, Cvr light wear. small 8vo; .Describing the perils of the writers wor…ld in circa 1900 London. Never before published in U.S. Wodehouse died at his Long Island Home at age 93 while at work on his 97th Novel.
More imagesPublished by D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1897
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Seller: Livresse, Gatineau, QC, CanadaLivresse
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Add to basketCouverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. 473 p. 13x20,5cm. Bookplate of the Fraser Institute. Bookbinding a bit worn (leather dirty). code 1069.
Published by The English Association, 1950
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Seller: Hadwebutknown, Birnam, PERTH, United KingdomHadwebutknown
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Softcovers , 14pp A few light creases but VG.
International Affairs Volume 37. Four Issues 1961
John Strachey; Herbert L. Matthews; Robert Aron; A. Nove; Pietro Nenni; D. C. S. Sissons;Sir Charles Webster; R.H. Earl of Home; Arnold Toynbee; Geoffrey Goodwin; Patrick O'Donovan; P.J. Vatikkiotis; Pierre Wigny; J. Halcro Ferguson; Richard W. Van Alstyne; Hugh Tinker; J.W. Bruegel; Sir Clement Jones; Habib Bourguiba; Modibo Keita, Arnold Rivkin; George Bennett; (contributors).
Published by Issued under the auspices of the Royal Institute of International Affairs by the Oxford University Press., 1961
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. A soft cover book. A good reading or reference copy. Other issues available details on request.
Published by Methuen & Co Ltd, London, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, United KingdomThe Print Room
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Jacket sadly quite tatty, with edge wear, chipping, a long creased closed tear to front jacket, rubbing and small loss to top and bottom of spine, folds slightly rubbed, and some browning and overall time staining. Not pri…ce clipped but price hidden by Xmas stamp on inside flap, previous owner's names to inside front flap, internally clean tight and square, overall a reasonable copy for its age. 48pp, lavishly illustrated in colour. The wartime cartoon posters of Fougasse. Cyril Kenneth Bird CBE (1887-1965), known by the pen name Fougasse, was a British cartoonist best known for his work in Punch magazine (of which he served as editor from 1949 to 1953) and his World War II warning propaganda posters. He also designed many posters for the London Underground. Jacket and illustrations by Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird) (illustrator).
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Published by T. Fisher Unwin Ltd., London, United Kingdom, 1927
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Seller: WORLD VINTAGE STORE PTY LTD, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaWORLD VINTAGE STORE PTY LTD
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. "A charming collection of humorous verses and witty social commentary from 1927. This first edition features clever illustrations by Anna K. Zinkeisen throughout. The book captures the spirit of 1920s satirical wit, exploring themes of love, society, and everyday absurdities through Herbert's dis…tinctive comic verse. Perfect for collectors of early 20th-century English literature and humorous poetry. A delightful period piece with period appeal and literary merit. Details ISBN: Not stated Publisher: T. Fisher Unwin Ltd., London Author: A.P. Herbert Illustrator: Anna K. Zinkeisen Publication Year: 1927 Country of Origin: United Kingdom Binding: Hardcover, blue cloth with gilt decoration Language: English Subject: Literature & Fiction Condition: This is a first edition hardcover in good to very good condition. The blue cloth boards show age-appropriate wear with some rubbing to the spine and corners. The gilt lettering and decoration on the spine and front cover remain bright and intact. The interior contains 144 pages with black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are clean with light tanning to the edges, consistent with age. The binding is firm and secure. Light foxing to endpapers and margins is minimal. No dust jacket present, as issued. Previous owner's inscription visible on front free endpaper (dated 1927). Overall, a sound, readable copy of this sought-after first edition.".
More imagesPublished by MÜNCHEN: Droemesche Verlagsanstalt Th. Knaur Nachf., 1959, 1959
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Seller: °ART...on paper - 20th Century Art Books, Lugano, Switzerland°ART...on paper - 20th Century Art Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Sm.8° - 368pp - 100 Color reproductions & 385 b/w photo-reproductions. First German edition Original boards (light blue). As New.
Laughing Ann and Other Poems. [The Saviours; The Red Box; Bacon and Eggs; The Policeman's Serenade; Sausage and Mash; Going to the Dogs; Wear Your White; Nr, Turpentine; He Didn't Oughter; Two Drinking Songs; The Sailor's Lass; My Ship; etc]
Herbert, A. P. Sir, (Alan Patrick), 1890-1971. ; Morrow, George, 1869-1955.
Published by London : T. Fisher Unwin, Lrd. ; [Guildford and Esher : Printed in Great Britain by Billing and Sons], 1925., 1925
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.Joseph Valles - Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. [1st printing] ; 121 pp. ; illustrated ; 19 cm. ; LCCN: 26-965 ; OCLC: 123172010 ; blue cloth with gold lettering and decorations ; "Most of these verses have appeared in Punch" ; masterful illustrations by George Morrow ; VG. Book.
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Published by Edward Arnold, 1897
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Seller: Harris & Harris Books, Clare, Suffolk, United KingdomHarris & Harris Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. A new edition. The Sportsman's Library. Half bound in green leather (a little even fading to spine) gilt to panels on spine. Marbled paper to boards and matching to endpapers (see pics). Tissue guarded colour frontis, with further colour and B&W illustrations within. A little foxing to… an early prelim, clean and clear within. Rough cut pages, with some pages remaining uncut as was normal. Internally clean and firmly bound. Very nice. Heavy book so just might require a little extra postage to destinations outside of UK. P. Chenevix Trench (illustrator).
Riverside Nights / an Entertainment Written and Arranged by A. P. Herbert and Nigel Playfair As Produced At the Lyric Theatre Hammersmith ; Foreword by John Galsworthy ; Illustrated by John Armstrong
Herbert, A. P. (Alan Patrick) , Sir (1890-1971) & Playfair, Nigel, Sir (1874-1934) - Related Name: Galsworthy, John (1867-1933)
Published by London : T. Fisher Unwin, 1926
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 125 pages; Description: 125 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Subjects: Twentieth Century English Literature. Genre: Drama / Play Script…. Impressively illustrated throughout with colourfully illustrated end-papers. 1 Kg.
