Berthon Edward Lyon (19 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Fair. 1899. No edition remarks. 214 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages are moderately tanned with visible foxing, heavy to endpapers. Heavy cracking to gutters. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Plate at p.126 is detached but still present. Mild thumb-marking present. Boards have mild edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Notable tanning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an engaging memoir of a life lived across eight decades, offering a glimpse into a bygone era and its evolving social landscape. The author, reflecting on his childhood and early adulthood, chronicles significant shifts in everyday life, from the emergence of gas lighting and the steam engine to the development of the railway and the burgeoning popularity of the mail coach. His account paints a vivid picture of a world in transition, where societal norms were being redefined and technological advancements were rapidly reshaping daily experiences. The author's perspective, shaped by his own fascination with science and engineering, provides a unique and intimate look at the birth of these innovations and their impact on human progress. By weaving together personal anecdotes with broader historical context, the author reveals the profound societal changes that occurred during a period of remarkable upheaval. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Gebunden. Condition: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 216 pages. Original blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Boards are a little scuffed on extremities and marked on rear. Internally the contents are spotted, mainly to first and last few pages, but with sporadic foxing throughout. There is an inscription on the front endpaper and front hinge is cracked , but the contents are tight. It is illustrated with 8 b/w plates plus a frontispiece with tissue guard, and pages are deckled. V.G. The extraordinary autobiography of a cleric who became Dean of Romsey Abbey, but enjoyed becoming more well known as an inventor of a collapsible boat among other things which are listed on the last page. …

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 258.

First Edition. Original Printed patent disbound with printed front blue wrapper present but not the back wrapper (both often lacking in early patents) About 27cm by 18cm some wear and tear due to the disbinding.

First Edition. Original Printed patent disbound with printed front blue wrapper present but not the back wrapper (both often lacking in early patents) About 27cm by 18cm some wear and tear due to the disbinding.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1899 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 263 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: 263 Language: English.…

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 1899. 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: - 263, 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. 263 263.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - A Retrospect of Eight Decades is a memoir written by Edward Lyon Berthon and originally published in 1899. In the book, Berthon reflects on his life and experiences over the course of eight decades, spanning from his birth in 1813 to the time of writing. Berthon was an Englishman who lived through a period of significant change and upheaval in British society. He was born into a world of horse-drawn carriages and gas lamps, and lived to see the advent of the steam engine, electric lighting, and the telegraph. He witnessed the rise of the British Empire, the Industrial Revolution, and the social and political reforms of the Victorian era.Throughout the book, Berthon shares his memories and insights on a wide range of topics, including his family and upbringing, his education, his career as a naval officer, his travels, and his personal relationships. He also reflects on the broader social and political issues of his time, such as the abolition of slavery, the Corn Laws, and the Crimean War.A Retrospect of Eight Decades provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a man who lived through one of the most transformative periods in British history. Berthon's memoir is both a personal reflection on his own life and a broader commentary on the changes and developments that shaped the world around him.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. A Retrospect Of Eight Decades (1899) | Edward Lyon Berthon | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2008 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9781436747301 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…