Bernard Darwin Introduction (32 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. pp.x, 50 pages, a near fine hardback in a very good plus dust-jacket (price-clipped) [0715609157]. With a gift inscription on the ffep.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Large thick 8vo, xx, 100pp, index, Greek index, green cloth with gilt titles, small bookplate at front fly, else very clean and bright, in clean, bright dust jacket now housed in protective Brodart cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. oversized hardcover in dustjacket. some wear and chipping to jacket, pages tanning. a nice reference copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Tanning on inside cover and scored out previous owner's name and year (1930). Very minor tear on title page. Minor foxing. As the Labour Party (2022-24) seek to remove tax advantages from public schools, this 1929 description shows one author's contemporary thinking on the subject. Quoted postage for UK 2nd class. Overseas at least £7.20.

Hard Back/Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good ++/Fine. Illustrations By Seymoue and Phiz (illustrator). Centennial Edition. 477 pages. B&W illustrations. No date but later 20th century. Very attractive green mock-leather binding with intricate gilt decoration to front and spine. Boards lightly flexible. Boards' corners slightly curled o/w a fine, unmarked copy.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Third Edition1979, reprinted with corrections 1980. First Ed 1941 substantially revised. Trade Paperback in Fine Condition. Comprehensive reference work of quotations by literary, historical, political persons. 907 pages. 7 x 9.5 inches. Oxford University Press, 1980, London and New York, USA.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Robinson, W Heath (illustrator). First thus. x, 50pp, copiously illustrated. In black cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. 4to. Cloth very lightly rubbed at corners and spine ends. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket, a little bumped along upper edge and compressed around spine. Exuberant and eternally engrossing, Heath Robinson's humourous take on the game of golf is as fresh as when it first appeared in 1923, and is accompanied by Bernard Darwin's critical assessment. Robinson, W Heath Humour, Golf, Illustrators, W Heath Robinson, Illustrated Books,

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Small quarto, hardcover, VG in good, edgeworn and lightly soiled, white dj. First published in 1953, this is 2nd edition, Revised and Reset) 1966. 1003 pp. Interior clean and unmarked. quotes from the Bible, great writers and thinkers. pp. 589 to 1003 is all index. Book.

Black Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). Heath Robinson (illustrator). Reprint of 1923 Edition. Slight staining on front and back covers. FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! Not Inscribed or Signed.

Condition: Near Fine. Facsimile of the 1923 edition (hardback). 4to (28cm by 22cm), x, 50pp. Illustrated throughout in black & white. Original black cloth, dustwrapper. The book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition. ISBN 0715609157.

Condition: Near Fine. Facsimile of the 1923 edition (hardback). 4to (28cm by 22cm), x, 50pp. Illustrated throughout in black & white. Original black cloth, dustwrapper. The book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition. ISBN 0715609157.

Condition: Good. Facsimile of the 1923 edition (hardback). 4to (28cm by 22cm), x, 50pp. Illustrated throughout in black & white. Original black cloth, dustwrapper. Foxing to the endpapers and the edges of the text block; overall, the book is in good condition. The dustwrapper is in very good condition (price-clipped). ISBN 0715609157.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair to Good. Punch Magazine (illustrator). A book of golfing jokes with drawings from Punch. 102pp with drawings in black and white. Spine surface lightly cracked and ends rubbed with some loss otherwise very good. Book size 280x220mm.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 414 pages. 8.75x6.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Pocket-sized hardcover in very good condition, with clipped dust jacket in good condition. Jacket is marked and sunned. Edges are creased and nicked. Slight fading to the boards and page block is lightly blemished. Endpapers are tanned. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. W. Heath Robinson (illustrator). 1st Edition. This copy is in new, unmarked condition bound in black cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. There is an attractive bookplate to the front paste down. The unclipped dust wrapper is in new condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. A collection of humorous drawings by the master on the subject of golf which first appeared in 1923. Ref SS 1.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Used-Acceptable. 2nd Edition/Reprinted with Revisions. 1003 pp. Over-sized and/or over weight book; extra postage required. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur an additional shipping charge. Solidly bound copy and dust jacket with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Dust jacket shows extensive wear and rips along the front and back. Light foxing on page edges, not affecting text.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. HARDBACK IN JACKET 1978. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Jacket has a little edge wear. Front flap is price-clipped. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref m34. W.G.Grace by Bernard Darwin. Published by Gerald Duckworth & Co, London.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 2nd Edition. Blue Cloth Boards With Gilt Spine Titles. Signed On Front Endpapers By Many Members Of Wyggeston School, Leicester (July 1960). Tightly Bound 4th Printing. 1003 pages. Item Type: Book. No Dust Jacket. Category: Reference; Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 019839.

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original aqua green cloth covers, silver lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5ĵ'' 55 pp. Eight monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. SPORT [Golf].

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original aqua green cloth covers, silver lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5ĵ'' 55 printed pages of text with eight monochrome illustrations throughout. Former message to the front free end paper dated 1946 and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. SPORT [Golf].

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 37pp, with 35 small, tipped in, fully coloured illustrations, three mounted on fold out leaf. Quarter bound in red linen over pale blue paper-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Housed in its original card slipcase with printed title label on front and rear. Elephant folio. . Boards a little warped on lower edge, spine rubbed and faded, lower corners mildly bumped. Some indentations at the bottom of the front hinge, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Slipcase is marked, scuffed and rubbed all over, markedly at edges with corners rubbed through and bumped. A handsome book with charming prints reproducing Alken's innovative publication of 1820 which stimulated the 'panoramic' genre of illustrative commentary and story-telling.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. "A 1950 British cookbook compiled for Whitbread & Co. Ltd. It features traditional regional recipes, such as Devonshire roast cygnets and Fife broth, organized by county and illustrated with twenty colour maps [see image 2 for a typical map]. . .It serves as a guide for the "epicure," offering insight into traditional English, Scottish, and Welsh, and Irish food" (adapted from AI at google). Fair-to-good condition. None of the usual food and/or drink stains. Top inch of spine paper is missing.

Condition: Very Good. First illustrated edition hard back binding in publisher's original moss green paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, pea green end papers. Quarto 10½'' x 8ĵ''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with monochrome portrait frontispiece, illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with a small scuff mark to the top front corner, very light sun fading to the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0715610376 SPORT [Cricket].

Hardcover Canvas. Condition: Used-Acceptable. No Jacket. 2nd Edition 1955. 1003 pp. A perfectly acceptable reading copy. Spine has been damage and rebound with adhesive tape. Previous owner's name inscribed on first front-end page. Slightly bumped cover board corners. No dj. Over-Sized/Over Weight Book. Please note that large or heavy items may incur an additional shipping charge.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Third Edition (first published same year). Hardback copy in plaid cloth boards with brown lettering to front and spine, no dustjacket. 179pp. B/w photographs and illustrations throughout. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (55/1).

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the front cover, top edge gilt, fore and lower page edges untrimmed. Quarto 10½'' x 8''. Contains [xvi] 319 printed pages of text on good quality paper with elaborate two-page frontispiece. Of this Harrow Edition, 325 copies only of which have been printed (315 for sale), hand written this is copy number 15. Corners and spine ends are bumped, couple of marks to the front cover, contents in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. ETON (Old Etonians).

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original plaid textured brown cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered dark brown over cream windows to the spine and front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Morrison was one of the first to use high-speed photographs to analyse the golf swing from all possible angles, adoption of the Morrison swing pattern helped to bring about an improvement in scoring in major tournaments during the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s and his methods have influenced many modern golf instructors. Contains (xxv), 179 pp with monochrome archive photographs on loaded paper throughout. Foxing splashes to the margins and end papers and in Very Good square and bright condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. SPORT [Golf].

Condition: Very good clean copy. 102p, illustrated boards. Introduction by Darwin. D&J R6910.