F Carey Edith (75 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound simply in blue cloth over boards, square and tight, with black lettering to spine and front cover, blind-stamped repeating illustrations to both. Missing an endpaper, else complete. Fourteen chapter include: "The Dawn of Civilization," "Fiefs and Feudal Tenures," "Battle, Murder and Sudden Death, Ecclesiastical Affairs," "Privateering and Smuggling," "The Key of The Channel" and The "Garden of Cymodoce." Fine full-color frontispiece, 32 illustrations overall, and a sketch map. Protected now in stiff Mylar. xi [1], 1-226 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets. …

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo in blue cloth, titles in gilt and black. Binding tight and square, modest shelf wear, p.o. inscriptions. The dustjacket is not price-clipped, has some shallow chipping, one long closed tear on the rear panel.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (channel islands, history) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: New.

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

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

Condition: New. In English.

Hardback. Condition: New.

Condition: Fair. Een bladzijde met plakband ingeplakt. Kaft boek gesleten.

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

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (Channel Islands, History, Travel) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.…

Condition: Good. Second Edition Reprint. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Spine rubbed and marked. Some scattered browning. 210mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). xii, 226pp. 32 colour plates. Blue hardback cloth cover with blind-stamped design.

Condition: Good. Second Edition. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and marked. 210mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). xi, 223pp + plates. 32 colour plates. Blue hardback cloth cover with blind-stamped design.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Front and back hinges gutter shows. Map included. Henry B. Wimbush (illustrator).

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

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Reprint. Very good copy in the original decorated gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Previous owner's inscription. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 226 pages : color illustrations, frontispiece, map ; 23 cm. Subjects; Channel Islands History. Channel Islands Description and travel. 1 Kg.…

Condition: New.

Reprint. Very good copy in the original decorated gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Previous owner's inscription. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 226 pages : color illustrations, frontispiece, map ; 23 cm. Subjects; Channel Islands History. Channel Islands Description and travel. 1 Kg.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardbound. Condition: Near Fine. Described by Edith F. Carey. Painted by Henry B. Wimbush. 2nd edition, with 32 illustrations. London (A & C Black) 1924. Lengthy inscription on front free e/p else a very good copy.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Reprint edition, 1930. A Near Fine book in a Very Good dust jacket. 8vo., 226 pp., with 32 full color illustrations. Bound in blue cloth with titles in gilt on spine, in white, pictorial dust jacket. Dust jacket features full color illustration on white background, price clipped. Jacket has some chipping along edges and some minor overall soiling. Book cloth is bright and clean; gilt on spine very bright. Unmarked. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve. Printed before the Channel Islands were occupied by the German Army in WWII. Henry B. Wimbush (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 2nd Edition. The Channel Islands. By Edith F. Carey. Illustrated by Henry B. Wimbush. Published in 1924 by A & C Black. Size: 5 1/2 x 8 1/4. Page number: 226. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with black and gold tiles and an embossed pattern featuring crests on the front and spine. Fourteen chapter include: The Dawn of Civilization, Fiefs and Feudal Tenures, Battle, Murder and Sudden Death, Ecclesiastical Affairs, Privateering and Smuggling, " The Key of The Channel" and The "Garden of Cymodoce". With 32 full page colour illustrations. Condition: Very Good. The boards are clean and the corners and top and bottom of the spine only a little rubbed. The top of the spine has darkened slightly. The binding is tight and the pages unmarked and un-thumbed; but the endpapers are tanned and the whole of the content is affected by foxing. This does affect the printed images however. Condition of jacket: Poor. The jacket is torn and grubby. There is a piece missing from the front. It is in a sleeve which maintains its integrity. Henry B. Wimbush (illustrator).…

Condition: New. In English.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. New series of colour books. Has a worn but scarce dust jacket. Good book with a previous owners name inside. light sporadic foxing.226 pages illustrated.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 22 cm x 16 cm, xiii, 294pp, Folding Map, iv [adverts]. Colour Frontispiece plus 75 Colour Illustration with guards engraved in England by the Hentschel Colourtype Press. Pages have light foxing / staining throughout. Blue Cloth with pictorial cover & spine gilt, some minor wear, rubbed to top and bottom of spine. A Good copy consistent with age. Wimbush, H.B. (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Sub-titled: The Islands of Guernsey, Alderney and Sark. Explores the beauty of the islands, inviting people to visit the islands, alongside a brief history of the Bailiwick. Illustrated throughout with sepia photos (see image 2 for a page example). Sections include Climate, Archaeology, the Constitution, Victor Hugo's House, Schools and Colleges and Agriculture, among others. No date, though definitely post-1921 (photo of George V visit of that year). Generally good condition, though small (half-inch) tear on front cover.…