Edwin H Gomes (23 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Presumed First. Presumed first printing thus w/SD & NAP, trade paperback, has slight lean to binding, slight bumps to spine ends and corners with touch of creasing to covers and first/last few pages of text block, slight edgewear, and some rubbing with a few very shallow scrapes, otherwise…

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 93 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Colour illustrated plates. Rough-cut pages. Minor thumb marking, foxing and noticeable tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Light cracking, creasing and stai…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Red Cloth, Vignette On Front Cover, 93 Pages, 8 Colour Plates, [3] + 24 Pages Publishers Ads. No Date Stated (The Only Comparable Book Listed In British Library Is [1912] ). A Bright And Soundly Bound Book , No Markings, Endpapers Foxed, Some Shelf-Wear But Overall Near "Vg". Not Ex Librar…

London: Seeley & Co, 1911. First edition, ex libris w/ call numbers and stamps. Bound in publisher's red/orange cloth boards w/ gold cover design and lettering. Good condition. "A record of intimate association with the natives of the Bornean jungles". 21.5 cm. xx, 343 (16) pp. b/w frontispiece. 40 b/w plates and a map First edi…

Decorative Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. Presumed 1st Edition. Undated [as per 1st edition - subsequent editions were dated; B.L. states [1912] for the first. Colour pastedown on tan, embossed cloth boards. Pp 93 + 16 pages publisher's lists; colour frontis illustration + seven others. Some wrinkling to front cover cl…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a rare glimpse into the lives of the Dyak people of Sarawak, uncovering their unique traditions, customs, and beliefs. It delves into their intricate social structure, exploring the roles of men, women, and children, and the importance of family and community within th…

Pictorial Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. First American Edition. Introduction by The Reverend John Perham. With 40 illustrations and a map. 343 pages. T.e.g. Map has small tear where it hinges to page. Cloth is slightly worn commensurate with its age, light soiling with fraying and minor chipping…

First edition hardback, no dustjacket. Illustrated, map, plates, 75 pages. The binding has some light wear and slight grubby marks, the front hinge is a touch weak and one plate is partially detached everything else is well bound together. The endpap ers have an ink stamp and are browning a bit. The tissue guard is browning and…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Second edition (with appendix). 8vo. pp. [iv], 80; photo. plates, one sketch map; previous owner's inscription to flyleaf, else very good in original cloth, slightly soiled. Gomes' book first appeared in 1907, this second edition includes a 5pp. appendix with updated information for…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1911 Hardcover. NOT a facsimile. Ex-Library with neat library markings. Text is clean, Binding is strong. B & W illustrations. Brown cloth cover with small gold illustration and lettering, lightly rubbed corners, spine ends have small wrinkles, spine is slightly slanted, some small bubbles under the c…

Original Russet Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket as Published. First Edition. PRESENTATION COPY FROMT THE AUTHOR. xx, 343pp, 28pp publisher's catalogue at rear, 40 full-page black & white photos, folding map, inscribed in ink on half title "A H Plaisted with kind regards from Edwin H Gomes, Sept 11 1916", endpapers tanned, top…

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 l…