Brooks W H A (34 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. Boards rubbed and lightly soiled, edges exposed, a few internal holes to cloth spine, pages toned, binding a bit shaken but holding, publisher's advertising insert entitled Best Books for Boys and Girls laid in. 1899 Hard Cover. Color frontispiece, color pictorial boards, engraved illustrations throughout. An illustrated collection of stories and poems for young readers by various authors, including: The Mysterious Choir Boy; Fluffy's Easter Joke; Phillip de Valogne; The Sea-Serpent; The American Coracle; The Ah-Goo Tongue; Arithmetic Among the Greeks; How the News Came; The Squeaking Fern; A Boy's Ideal; The Diver; An Iconoclast; The Doll-Lady; Chin Chin, Huang Ta-Ta!; Kevin the Fisher; Australian Tree-Climbing; An Old Stager; Boston's Girl-Sculptor; An Evening at Home; How Easter Came to the Little Nuremberg Maids; Egg-Rolling at the White House (A Bit of Washington Folk-Lore); A Primitive Form of Vise; Upper Nine (A Sleeping-Car Story); High Tea at Low Tide; A Pet Seal; How Jack Sailed with Leif Ericsson; The Pessimist; Almost a Deserter; Frog Music; A Masquerade; On the Shores of the Dead Sea; A Boy Editor and How He Runs the Sunny Hour; A Woodland Custom; The Child's Treasure; Raglan's Substitute; The Elf's Thanksgiving; The Legend of the Rhode Island Greening; Dandelion's Time; The Babies of the Zoo; The Narration of Irish Will of Galway; Somebody.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcovers; ex-corporate library; light spotting of cloth covering of spine; small creases at corners of wraps and leaves; o/w in very good condition. Book.

Soft cover, missing wraps. Condition: Good. ORIGINAL 1909 PUBLICATION; missing covers; spine reinforced with tape; light stain on upper corner of title page; light browning of leaves w/ a few scattered foxing spots; o/w in good condition. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcovers; ex-corporate library; in very good condition. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 791pp Covers Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming Front hinge is beginning to crack at the top Pages are clean and tight Chips at top and bottom of spine.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Very Good. 930pp Pages are clean and tight Cover has small chips and tears on edges, including spine tips Minor spotting on cover.

hardcover. Condition: very good. no jacket. 6 3/4 x 9 3/.4" 398 pages. This is Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part r Arthropoda 4 volume 1 only. ex observatory library copy no spine label or markings, no pocket stamped on inside front and rear covers & bottom of title page. no other obvious library markings.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very good plus. Collects seven papers with maps, photographs, illustrated plates, foldout charts, and index. Bounnd in gray thick paper covers printed in black. Covers moderately toned. A very good plus copy. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Stiff tan illus. wraps. As issued. 228 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Sorry, No international shipping on this item.Ex-Library hardcover in good condition with the usual markings, attachments and library wear. Except for library markings, interior clean and unmarked. Tight binding.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good to Fine. Folder = Very Good. First Collected Edition Thus. A Portfolio of Prints from the Illustrated Natural History of Canada // Collection of 10 Color PHOTOGRAPHY Art PRINTS, with Short BIO on each Creature; (1) Tufted Puffin = Color Photo by: Dave Hancock; (2) Great Horned Owl = Color Photo by: Leonard Trumble; (3) Cedar Waxwing = Color Photo by: Dr. George K. Peck; (4) Water Mite = Color Photo by: Helen Sutton; (5) Racoon = Color Photo by: G. Mindel; (6) Midge = Color Photo by: Bill Brooks; (7) Glaucous-Winged Gull = Color Photo by: Wayne Campbell; (8) Mountain Sheep = Color Photo by: A.H. Carmichael; (9) Lichens = Color Photo by: Fred Bruemmer; (10) Cougar = Color Photo by: T.W. Wall; **** RARE & Collectible Item **** Outer Folder = Very Good; Prints = VG to FINE Size: 10-1/4" x 14-1/2". Color Photos by: Dave Hancock; Leonard Trumble; Dr. George K. Peck; Helen Sutton; G. Mindel; Bill Brooks; Wayne Campbell; A.H. Carmichael; Fred Bruemmer; T.W. Wall; (illustrator). Book. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. 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.…

Unframed Print. Condition: Very Good. A double sheet print, image area approx. 28 x 38 cms. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the period's architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; PRINTS : Buildings & Places; Unframed Prints : Old. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. xii, 404 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm ; OCLC 793852836; art nouveau design with thistles and in green and brown on brown cloth ; no dustjacket ; missing first four pages (replacements provided); "Reading with appreciation is a fine art. This volume contains some of the gems of literature which the race has learned to love. Some of the 'old fashioned selections' and some of the most charming new short classics, are offered as a basis for study and appreciation. The average pupil will study his reading lesson with zest if he is given some definite work to do. In these studies, the brief introduction to each selection is intended to whet the pupil's appetite.The exercises following each study make his study definite and to the point. Helpful notes are added wherever necessary, and additional readings are given. ; Contents: America -- Our native land -- The young witness -- Your first duty -- The blind men and the elephant -- Washington's rules of conduct -- The captain's daughter -- What do they say? -- The whistle -- My dog Blanco -- None of the beauty is wasted -- Arthur's prayer at Rugby -- All is beauty -- Life -- Woodman! Spare that tree! -- Why do bells for Christians ring? -- Expert dervice -- The Three Graces -- Professor Frog's lecture -- Flower in the crannied wall -- The High Court of Inquiry -- A prayer -- To a waterfowl -- The mystery of life -- Song -- Santa Filomena -- The country's call -- How t he crickets brought good fortune -- The flag -- In school days -- Four things -- The flag goes by -- A message to Garcia -- The Brook -- The barefoot boy -- The old Puritan lawmaker -- Work done squarely -- Is there a Santa Claus? -- Nathan Hale -- Kind hearts and simple faith -- De. John Goodfellow-Office Upstairs -- The procrustean bed -- The book our mothers read -- Horatius at the bridge -- True courage -- The house by the side of the road -- The eagle -- The name of Old Glory -- The North American Indian -- The glove and the lion -- How sleep the brave? -- The bloodless sportsman -- An old Armenian gate -- Press onward -- A defense of teh crow -- Our national banner -- The builders -- Nature's song -- Hail to the harvest -- The wonderful one-hoss seat -- Portia's plea -- The sport of my life -- The ship of state -- The landing of the Pilgrims -- Courage -- A psalm of life -- My mind to me a kingdom is -- The barmicide feast -- The man that wins -- Books -- Leonainie -- A parable on brotherly love -- A thing of beauty -- A boy's song -- The legend of St. Christopher -- The sandpiper -- The man wihtout a country -- The seed growing secretly -- Spartacus to the gladiators -- On his blindness -- The rising in 1776 -- We seek for beauty -- Somewhere -- A call to arms -- Dare to do right -- The burial of Moses -- Service -- Think for thyself -- Truth -- The prodigal sopn -- We thank Thee -- The bishop and the convict -- A call to courage -- The Christ of the Andes -- Dear land of all my love -- Antony's oration -- Three gates of gold -- True dignity -- Lincoln, the great commoner -- Oh, why should the spirit of mortal be proud? -- Unweaponed peace -- For a that and a that -- Lo, the poor Indian! -- The vision of Sir Launfel -- My symphony -- The great stone face -- The shepherd psalm -- The Lord's prayer. ; authors: Samuel Francis Smith, C T Brooks, S H Hammond, David Starr Jordan, John G. Saze, George Washington, James T. Fields, Benjamin Franklin, J G Holland, William A McKeever, Thomas Hughes, Robert Browning, James Russell Lowell, George P Morris, Lydia Atery Coonley Ward, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Sait Paul, MAL Lane, Alfred Tennyson, Samuel Wilberforce, William Cullen Bryant, John Ruskin, Henry Ladsworth Longfellow, Thmpson, PJ Stahl, George Hoar, Jphn greenleaf Whittier, Henry Van Dyke, Henry Holcomb Bennett, Elbert Hubbard, Robert E Lee, Charles A Dana, Francis Miles Finch, James Ball Naylor, Charles Kingsley, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Sam Walter Foss, James Whitcomb Riley, ;scarce ; FAIR. Book.…

Condition: New.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Library binding with ink stamps on a few pages inside. Binding tight and square, text clean, bright, and unmarked. 1929 Hard Cover. 768 pp. A collection of numerous articles on current political and social events, along with letters to the editor, music and drama reviews, books of the month and book review sections, etc. This volume discusses everything from birth control to the dangers of cocaine to telepathy to the failure of the Federal Reserve.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages 25-44. Features: The Last Scenes (article with illustration of Chaldean temple); The Great Betrayal; Hamra; The Effect of the Hope; The King's Credentials; Preserved Unto the Coming; The Omnitemporal Lord; The Church's Hope. Mailing crease. Moderate wear. A sound copy.…

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. A nice copy. Text in mint/unmarked condition. Cover has some wear. Binding is tight.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 207 pp ; photographs in black & white and in color ; 25 cm. ; green textured cloth with gold lettering and decorations ; several photographs of important hybridizers and rose growers, and several color plates of new roses for 1961, including Super Star, Daily Sketch, Mischief, Stella, Lucy Cramphorn, Sabrina, Memoriam, Dearest, Fritz Thiedemann, Lilac Cream, Miss Ireland, Orange Sensation and Pink Parfait ; numerous interesting and important articles on rose growing ; Contents: Patrons, Officers And Council -- Arrangements For 1962 -- Report Of The Council -- Balance Sheets -- Presidents And Awards -- The President's Page, By F. Royalton Kisch, M.C., President -- Progress At "Bone Hill", By H. G. Clacy -- A Symposium On Pruning, By Leonard Hollis, F. A. Gibson, R. L. Pallett, John Clarke, G. D. Burch, A. Dick, B.Sc., M.D., S. M. Gault, J. W. Mattock -- A Border Of Roses, By Constance Wheatcroft, R. F. G. Lea -- The New Roses Trials In Europe, By Sam Mcgredy -- Black Spot Control By Overhead Watering, By Roy Hay, B. S. T. Wallace -- Modern Rose Arrangements, by V. R. Vyner-Brooks -- Old Garden Roses With Recurrent Flowering Habit, By Graham Thomas -- Display Bed Of New Roses At Roath Park, Cardiff, By W. Nelmes -- A New Rose Book By G. Edwards, By A. J. Huxley -- Recent Research On Roses, By F. F. Allen -- Chemical Weed Control In Rose Beds, By S. A. Evans, L. M. Wallis -- Restful Roses, By Rosemary James -- Two Old Rose Trees, By Stewart Deas -- A New Rose Book By Bertram Park, By Mrs Nat Schoen -- Kango-Gillesvara Roses, By Mme Gilles -- Roses In India, By B. P. Pal -- Storing Cut Roses For Exhibition Purposes, By Dr. A. S. Thomas -- Miniature Roses, By C. Walter Gregory -- Rose Root-Stocks: Experience In Dutch Nurseries, By C. Dorsman -- The Glorious First Of Roses, By J. H. Wilding -- A New Rose Book By Wilhelm Kordes, By Herbert Oppenheimer -- Second Thoughts On The Musk Rose, By Norman Young -- Rose Growing In A Cold Greenhouse, By E. B. Le Grice -- Roses In Decoration, By Julia Clements -- The Origin Of The Rose By Sir John Mandeville -- To The San Diego Rose Convention, By Harry Wheatcroft -- The Classification Of Roses, By André Leroy, J. L. Harkness -- Display Beds Of New Roses At Harlow Car, By F. Fairbrother, F. A. Gibson -- The Rose (Anonymous) -- The Great Summer Rose Show, By A. J. Huxley -- Bristol Group Summer Show 1961, By W.J. W. Sanday -- Cardiff And District Group Of The National Rose Society, Gibbs -- The Northern Show, Leeds, By J. C. Watson -- The Great Autumn Rose Show, By Gordon Forsyth -- The Trial Grounds And Gardens In I961, By H. Edland -- Show Awards And Trial Ground Awards 1961 -- International Awards 1961 -- The Rose Analysis, By L. G. Turner -- Colour Plates -- Westminster -- Isabel De Ori -- Dearest -- Evelyn Fison -- Mme Isaac Pereire -- Paddy Mcgredy -- Sterling Silver -- Lubeck -- Miniature China Roses -- Vera Dalton -- Decorations -- My Fair Lady -- Dorothy Wheatcroft -- Garvey -- Elysium -- St. Pauli -- Monochrome Plates -- Map Showing Position Of Bone Hill -- Bone Hill -- Harlow Car -- Border Of Roses -- Hombre -- Romantica -- Modern Rose Arrangements -- Black Spot Control -- Mme Ernst Calvat -- Boule De Neige -- Roath Park, Cardiff ; no dustjacket ; G. Book. …

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 246 pages. 9.40x6.80x0.60 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Condition: near fine. no jacket. 6 3/4 x 9 3/4 " 251 pages (being page pages 400 - 651 of the two volume set). This is part R Arthropoda 4 volume two only. covers show very slight handling.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 763 pages with photographs, color maps, tables, charts, references, index, etc. Present fifiteen papers. All plates are present, including the folded map plate in the rear pocket. Bound in original dark brown cloth with letting and cover illustration in gilt. A very good copy. Book.…

Condition: Very good plus. First Edition. First edition of this delightful collection of rhymes, stories, and illustrations, with a gorgeous fairy cover. The structure of PIXIE-LAND feels very much like a children's holiday annual - the inscription, dated Christmas of 1932, reinforces this similarity. It is full of delightful tales and illustrations, many mimicking Greenaway, Rose O'Neill's Kewpies, and other popular artists of the day. 8.75'' x 6.25''. Original color pictorial boards. Color frontispiece with one color plate and black-and-white line drawings throughout. [80] pages. Gift inscription to front pastedown, dated Dec. 25th 1932. Advertising leaflet for the publisher's other titles loosely laid in. Binding with mild edgewear, boards a touch bowed. Leaves with occasional faint foxing. Bright.…

Pamphlet. Condition: Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDOffprint. Staple binding, previous owner stamped upper right hand side.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 102 pages plus 10 pages of wonderful illustrated vintage advertisements. First issue of this prestigious publication. Printed upon glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations plus several colour illustrations of birds. Features: Wonderful one-page photo ad for the Royal Bank features a photo looking down a busy city street; Canada's Viceroy in the West Indies, The Right Hon. Viscount Willingdon - article with photo portrait of subject and many photos of West Indies locations; With the (1927) Arctic Patrol - F.G. Banting and artist A.Y. Jackson accompany the expedition of 1927, which was under the command of Mr. G.P. MacKenzie - article and fourteen illustrations by Banting; Some Canadian Birds - notes on a selection of four-colour plates reproduced from paintings of feathered friends by Allan Brooks; Dr. Charles Camsell - bio with photo portrait; Article on the Canadian Geographical Society; Excellent one-page photo portrait of Sir Francis Younghusband; In the Heart of Asia - A Summary of the Record of the Expedition to the Forbidden City of Lhasa, Tibet - article with photos; The Camera Takes To The Air - Exploration and Surveying Revolutionized by Flying in Canada and Elsewhere - article with many great photos; Inaugural meeting of the Canadian Geographical Society - article with photos; Lady Kitty Ritson describes her winter time in a shack at Metagama, Ontario - article with photos; Arctic wild flowers - article with photos; Titled Farmers of the Canadian West - The Prince of Wales and a number of other representatives of British and other nobilities in the Back-To-The Land Movement - article with photo of the Prince of Wales' ranch near High River, Alberta and Lord and Lady Rodney; Great one-page Canadian National ad for tourism in Jasper, Alberta; Nice photo-illustrated ad for Westinghouse of Hamilton, Ontario; Back cover Canadian Pacific ad promotes Banff tourism. Average external wear and soiling. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound copy of this historic item. Kieran, Philip (Linocut); Banting, F.G.; Brooks, Allan (illustrator).…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1932 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 30 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. 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: 30 Volume Bureau of Standards Journal of Research, 9, No. 6 , p. 781. Research Paper 506 (RP506).…

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 1885. 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: - 206, 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. 206 206.…

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 1885. 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: - 213, 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. 213 213.…