Barrow Sir John Editor (14 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 6 Etchings from Original Drawings of Lieutenant-Colonel Batty (illustrator). 1st. dj w/unclipped price; decorative end papers; 208 clean, unmarked pages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine --. First Printing Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine --/Near Fine--. First Printing Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. An illustrated edition of Sir John Barrow's original account. Introduction by editor, Gavin Kennedy. Both B&W and color illustrations. 208 pages including index. Dust jacket has light edge wear.

HC. B&W ill., 9 color plates (illustrator). 208pp ISBN 0879233435 very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. The Folio Society, London, UK. 2001. Hardcover. Stated 2nd Edition/ Stated 5th Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: As New. No DJ. Pictorial wrap-around boards and spine illustrating the mutineers on HMS Bounty casting Captain Bligh adrift; with bright gilt lettering on the spine in a brown shadowbox. Slipcase: scant wear and slight sunfading to top edge. Frontispiece engraving of Captain Bligh. Maps as endpapers. 15 B&W illustrations. 261 pp 8vo. This book by Sir John Barrow is considered the classic account of the mutiny on the Bounty. It includes a description of the island of Tahiti, and a narrative of events from the embarkation of the Bounty in 1787 through to the trial of some of the mutineers in 1792 and the survival of others on Pitcairn Island. The story is told through the medium of the original documents in the case, which Barrow critically evaluates. A clean very presentable copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. 261 pages. No dustjacket and no slipcase. Ex-library, one stamp to rear end-paper map. Damage to top rear hinge 3cm split, small hole to front hinge 1cm., 3cm stain to front board, very light wear to corners, pages very clean and sound.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 40 pages. Illustrated. Moira Lysaght "My Dublin" / Greagoir O Duill "Sir John Gilbert and Archival Reform" / Viola Barrow "Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery of Modern Art" / Mapping Medieval Dublin / A E J Went "A Bag of Coins and Medals" (SL#85).

hardback, small 8vo, xvi,479pp, slight browning, otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, green cloth, Very Good / Fair dustwrapper, wrapper torn with loss on the spine, and patches of tape on edges.

2nd printing in new binding. 8vo. Original pictorial cloth (VG), slipcase (VG). Pp. 261, illus with b&w plates and endpaper maps (light crease at top corner of rear pages; previous owner's unobtrusive blind-stamped monogram on front endpaper; no inscriptions).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No dust jacket, as issued. Comes with the original slipcase. The SC has no cracks or tears, but the four front corners are showing some wear. The bottom has one tiny spot of wear. The book has clean text, tight binding, no marks or writing, sharp corners.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: No Slipcase. 261 pages. No slipcase. No Dustjacket. Blue hardback binding with compass and sea design to front. minimal wear, just a little dustiness to edges. B&W drawings. Maps to end-papers. Pages very clean and in nice condition.

Reprint. Hardcover. Bound in papered illustrated boards, spine lettered in gilt. Fine in fine slip-case. Edited and with an introduction by Roskill. Illustrated with b/w plates and maps.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st Thus. Type: Book 1st printing. An unread in a fine slipcase that shows slight use.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Reprint with a new binding. 5th printing. An unread book in an as new condition slipcase. Fine pictorial printed binding.

12mo, 2 pp. 24 lines. Text clear and complete. He finds, 'upon reconsideration', that the conversation he referred to that afternoon took place two days later, and regrets that he gave Barrow 'the unnecessary trouble of sending for papers in error; & possibly attributing an inattention to the Gentleman employed at the time as a Reporter'. If there is any 'Sketch of the Debate in question' in the 'Mirror of Parliament' Inglis 'expects to see it: - if none be given, He encloses a sketch of what he believes himself to have said; with a memory of something said by Mr Grattan, & Mr Spring Rice.' Dickens worked on Barrow's staff at the 'Mirror of Parliament' for four years in the 1830s.