Charles Rowed (61 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Hardcover in fair condition. Foxing and tanning and an inscription inside cover. 148 pages.

Condition: Good. 1920. No edition remarks. 147 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white photographs. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine. …

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

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st edition. Good hardback. Cover spine chipped. 5279.

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

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 45 b/w photographs; no internal markings; green boards; small dent to top front edge; slight foxing to page edges.

Condition: New. In English.

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Nr. Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Illustrated book with chapters on pewter, pottery, old brass and copper etc. Slightly faded on spine.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Condition Notes: Unlaminated dust wrapper a little edgeworn and faded with nicks at the spine ends. Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding. Edges of the textblock heavily spotted. Bookplate to the pastedown. Pages lightly age-tanned; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over ruled green boards with gilt & green titles to the spine & upper board; Measures 8¾" x 5¾" (0.8 kg); pp (xii) 148; Frontispiece; Half-tone Illustrations (68); Dust wrapper now protected in a removable mylar sleeve. || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #189226 ||. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Cassell and Company, 1920. Hardback, 8vo, xii,148pp, illust. Owner name/date, patchy foxing throughout. Original green cloth, spine slightly bumped and splashed. A good copy. /0.5uk.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. xii, 147 + b&w photog. illus. Minor foxing to prelims, page edges, 1 page of photos loose, else a sound, firm copy.

Condition: New. In English.

Unknown Binding. Condition: Very Good. Binding tight. Minor wear and tanning. Very Light wear to extremities. Internal foxing. Spine tanned, No Dustjacket. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 148 pages The Authors experiences and studies into small antiques well illustrated book in very fine condition with scarce jacket which is worn on top edge with small loss top of spine . Spine also rubbed ow near vg condition. A very good read on early 20th century collectors.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. A hardback First Edition in Good condition, edges lightly flecked, slight damage at lower rear board, interior clean and bright. No dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition with a worn and faded dust jacket but a really lovely book both rare and collectable.

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, dark green lettering to the upper panel. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xii] 148 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Spine slightly dulled and with 10 mm snagging to the spine tip, without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. DECORATIVE ARTS.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Collecting as a Pastime' by Charles Rowed offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of collectors and collecting. This timeless exploration of hobbies and the allure of antiques delves into the motivations behind building a collection and the satisfaction derived from possessing unique artifacts. Whether your interest lies in assembling a diverse collection or simply understanding the collecting mindset, this book provides insightful observations on the subject. A valuable resource for those interested in antiques and the general principles of collecting, 'Collecting as a Pastime' examines the passions that drive individuals to seek out and curate their own personal museums. This edition, meticulously prepared for republication, preserves the original insights of Charles Rowed, making it a worthwhile addition to any collection of works on hobbies, collecting, and the human desire to preserve the past. A captivating read for anyone intrigued by the art and science of acquiring and cherishing collectible items.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 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.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.…

Unknown Binding. Condition: Good. first edition no d/j.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition, first printing. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. Binding tight. With 68 flat-tone illustrations. Spotting to page foredge. No jacket. Rubbing to corners and edges of spine. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the world of antique collecting, offering insights into its history, values, and techniques. From grandfather clocks to furniture, china, horse amulets, and pewter, the author takes readers on a journey through the nuances of collecting. Drawing on personal experiences and expertise, the author discusses the evolution of collecting practices, the importance of authentication, and the thrill of uncovering hidden treasures. The book's comprehensive descriptions, anecdotes, and historical context provide valuable guidance for both novice and experienced collectors. Throughout, the author emphasizes the joy of discovery, the importance of research, and the satisfaction of preserving pieces of the past for future generations. 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. …