Birrell S (24 results)

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:9780723436362.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:9780723436362.

Condition: Fair. 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 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,900grams, ISBN:9780873226509.

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,600grams, ISBN:9781555534295.

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,900grams, ISBN:9780873226509.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1050grams, ISBN:0697070999.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. Paperback.Width: 11 cm. Height: 14cm. 46 pages. English text.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Fine copies of the large folding sheet containing two maps and of the accompanying pamphlet, laid into a Very Good or better pictorial folder, as issued. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. [1st edition], 1st printing ; 427 pp. ; ISBN:067161021x ; LCCN: 80-20660 ; black and white cloth in dustjacket ; remainder stamp on bottom of textblock ; Contents: Sketchbook : ground Zero -- Profile : Joan of Arts -- Sketchbook : Learning to understand : Sweet Georgia Brown -- Things go better with Coke -- The cultural directory lists more than 300 programs -- How NEH made friends -- Jamie Wyeth's phantom Swiss chalet -- Picture your community without the arts -- Black-tie benefit at Bloomingdale's -- The knowledge industry -- PBS and ICA : Agencies of propaganda -- Potpourri: Goodwill, Goodworks, and censorship -- NSF: the transcendental faith in technology, censors as perverts -- CETA: did 10,000 artists dance on CETA grants? -- Enemies of the people : Howard Morland and Jane Fonda -- NEA: scenes from a winter palace -- NEA: a kind of requiem had occurred -- Casebook NEA: the day a documentary fund disappeared -- Definitions, NEA subbsidizing lint -- Burlesque: NEA and prevention of literature -- NEH: a just and beautiful society -- Temple secrets: NEH the procedures of privilege -- Songs for goats: The new order's secrets -- The new order: a cauldron of fire, fanned by the wind. ; ".how a small elite drawn from government, academia, and business are secretly working together to create a radical new national culture" ; alarming ; VG/VG. Book.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 132 pages on heavy stock plus 12 half-tone plates; publisher's uniform navy-blue cloth ruled blind; gilt-blocked rules and titles on the spine: Very Good, no marks of previous ownership. no jacket. Pictures show this actual book.

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,600grams, ISBN:9781555534295.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Very neat little book with a little untidiness to the front but otherwise excellent. Suggest circa 1900.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 88 pages. The World's Loneliest Island - Arthur Scholes on Heard Island, Antarctica; All Aboard for Adventure (part II) - Five young Americans set out in a sailboat for tropic seas; The Indians of Guatemala - colourful glimpses; Mountain Rescue - A Night Adventure on Bedean nam Bian, the loftiest mountain in Argyllshire, Scotland; The Warning - a tale of premonition; The Mysterious Stranger - a tale from the wilds of Tibet; Poll Chunk's Son - A Drama of Real-Life in the mountains of Kentucky; Noosing Wild Buffalo in Ceylon; The Hidden Pass - A strange story of the early days of Canadian railway development and the "Ice-Man of Revelstoke"; Land Without Women - the holy community of Mount Athos and its monestary of Simonpetra; A Riddle of the Bush - an Australian story; The Robin Hood of Sicily; In the Shadow of Ju-Ju - remarkable cases from West Africa; Pirate Treasure - Pirates were not unknown in Newfoundland at the time of the American War of Independence; Quack Doctors in Burma. Illustrated in black and white. (SL#253).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Portfolio with 2 large folding coloured maps on one sheet plus Explanatory Notes.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Engraved By Birrell (illustrator). PORTRAIT & BIOGRAPHY. Fine copper engraved portrait with a valuable 500 word biography of the eminent personage. Each plate is 8.5 x 5 ins, 22 x 12 cms. and will be mounted (matted) and ready to frame. The portrait is in an oval with biography underneath. Sir Hugh Myddelton (or Middleton), 1st Baronet (1560 - 10 December 1631) was a Welsh goldsmith, clothmaker, banker, entrepreneur, mine-owner and self-taught engineer.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Portfolio with 4 large folding coloured map and Explanatory Notes.

8vo. pp 131. About fine in near VG dust jacket with chip at rear cover. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.

Hardback. Frontispiece and vignette title by A. S. Hartrick, coloured illustrations by Edmun J. Sullivan (illustrator). First Thus Edition. Undated presumed first thus edition which was first published in this format in 1906 Hardback clothbound with decorative gilt tooling to cover and spine Top edge gilt to pages Portrait tissue guarded frontispiece and vignette to title page Additional eight colour illustrated plates Light shelf wear and rubbing Fadingdiscolouration to spine Gilt tooling still relatively bright Toning to endpapers Cracking to gutter Occasional foxing to pages throughout Overall very good condition xxxvii 286 pp. book.

quarto illus light card folder, octavo 32pp stapled booklet + large folding map (both in pockets) VG+.

alle Taschenbücher 8°, 5 Exemplare aes Mängelexemplar gekennzeinet, guter Zustand, über 1000 g.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 2 Parts (complete). Fine copies of the large folding maps and accompanying pamphlet, in Very Good or better pictorial folders (as issued). The Part 1 folder contains six maps and the pamphlet, the Part 2 folder contains four maps. Complete, thus. Book.

octavo illus stapled folder with six large coloured folding maps, Near Fine.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. A.S.hartrick and Edmund J.Sullivan (illustrator). First Thus. In The Golden Poets series, ed. by Oliphant Smeaton. Frontispiece and title by A.S. Hartrick and coloured illustrations byEdmund Sullivanl. Attractive brown decorated cloth ; marginal darkening to spine. Free fep a little darkened.

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Large 4to. A portfolio of 6 colour plates in printed folder which was sold with the Hodder and Stoughton Christmas issue of Bookman,1927. Plates (by Spy Junior) are of Augustine Birrell, John Buchan, Sir Edmund Gosse, Sir Oliver Lodge, A. E. W. Mason and A. A. Milne. Highly attractive colour plates suitable for framing esp Buchan and Milne. Slight split at spine of printed folder, plates are excellent.