Eha E H Aitken (20 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. 6th Ed., hard cover brick red cloth bds, gilt titles and small vignette of sleeping man in a chair to btm upper bd corner, some scuffing to spine ends and corners, Good, no dust jacket, neat pen and ink inscript. to ffep, some light age-browning to frontis. and title pge in places, contents clean and…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Aitken, E. H. (EHA). The tribes on my frontier. An Indian naturalist's foreign policy / illustrated by F. C. MacCrea. Seventh edition. London: W. Thacker & Co., 1909. Hardback, VG. Blue cloth, bumped to corners and ends of spine with some small marks and blemishes. Gilt decorations and lettering…

Burgundy Cloth Boards. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 13th Edition. Volume in Thacker's Presentation Series of Books on Anglo-Indian Life. 159pp illustrated with black and white drawings. Gilt drawing and lettering to top board, gilt lettering to spine. Top edges gilt, rest age toned. Patterned endpapers. Slight bumping and rubbing…

Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 8vo, pp. xxvi, 196, (2, adverts), b/w fronts., b/w plates, b/w ills., some offsetting eps and prelims., orig gilt dec cloth, minor fishing front cover, spine sunned, d.j torn, lower half spine missing, protected. Collection of natural history sketches by the well-known Anglo-Indian author. illustration…

Condition: Very Good. Fourth edition hard back binding in publisher's original vertically grained bottle green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, top edge gilt, publisher's green and cream patterned end papers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains (xi), 257 + i pp with 78 monochrome illustrations throughout. R…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. An early edition of this vibrant novel providing an insight to India in the late nineteenth century, written by Edward Hamilton Aitken. Bound in the publisher's original cloth. Tenth edition. This entertaining and informative novel is set in India at the end of the nineteenth century, providin…

London/ Calcutta, Thacker/ Spink, 1898. Illustrated blue cloth. 216, 24 p. Illustrated. With publisher's book list at the end. 6th ed. Edges a bit worn, some foxing. Delicious book about the birds and bees, but especially the bugs around the house of a Colonial Brit, with funny drawings. On the upper cover a row of rats with per…

Cloth. Condition: Good. A scarce second edition copy of this abundantly illustrated natural history work. The scarce second edition of the work.In publisher's original decorative green cloth binding.Illustrated with a frontispiece, 7 plates, and in text illustrations throughout.With 32 pages of publisher's advertisements to the…

Tenth edition. [8], 159, [1], 32pp. With a half-title, frontispiece, numerous illustrations in the text, and a terminal catalogue of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's gilt-stamped brick-red cloth, T.E.G. A trifle rubbed and marked, spine dulled. Near contemporary inked gift inscription to half-title. Edward Hamilt…