Ernest James Oldmeadow (38 results)

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

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Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Inscribed by Downman/Oldmeadow on front free endpaper. First Edition. Boards in sage-green cloth with paper label on spine. Top corners a little bumped. Interior is clean and unmarked. Protective vinyl sleeve a has some chipping along top edge. 126 pages. A quirky work of satire and light humor, presented in the guise of 25 imaginary radio broadcasts of a radio interview-programme called ''In Town To-Morrow,'' aired by the Britannic Far-flinging Corporation. A curious cast of figures appear on the show. The interviews include a discussion of, not the flora, but the human fauna at Kew Gardens on bank holiday, British cookery, and other important topics. Interviewees include Britain's Foremost Polysyllabicist, the Founder and Director of the Kitchen-Garden Pets' Protection Society (Sir Slugge Pamper); an expert on Delocution or the Art of Inaudibility, a professional Agitator of Agitators (they need to go on strike, of course), a professional separator of engaged, but unsuitable couples; and Miss Hortensia Perks, the Travelling Secretary and Lecturer of the Society for the Unification of Floral Nomenclature. Signed by Author(s).…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. …

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PF. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG for age. 1st Edition. Red cloth binding with white printed spine label, clean and unworn. 96 pp.; Author's gift inscription to front end-paper and slipped in accompanying letter on letterhead notepaper signed with his real name, otherwise near pristine bar faint hint of edge-tanning throughout and touch of dustiness in places to top edge; unclipped jacket in acetate protective sleeve as acquired has patches of dustiness and edge-browning to back, a few minor nicks and small chip to top front outer corner. A curious and amusing protest by an eminent vintner and wine-merchant against the B.B.C. being dominated by teetotalers who refuse to let alcoholic drinks to be advertised in the Radio Times despite 'accepting 'beauty tricks' and 'quack medicines'. The opening section transcribes his correspondence exchange with them regarding this censorship and the remainder the details of his continuing struggle. He makes an unanswerable case in my view. 13 cm x 19 cm. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 318. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered gilt on spine and black on the front cover. A novel about upper-class life. Front panel of jacket attached to front endpaper with neat bookplate on front pastedown. Slight lean, with spine slightly tanned, otherwise sound, about very good.…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Unknown Binding. Condition: Good. Not Ex-Library. Hardback/Hardcover. Well-read copy with some spine wear but still useable. Colouring of pages due to age, first illustration loose inside book. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 328. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1923 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 328.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 372.

Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.