Gathorne Hardy Robert (139 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 159 pages; small tear in ffep, very small remainder mark on page ends; jacket has some slight rubbing to extremities; enclosed in a mylar jacket.

Hard cover. Condition: Very good in fair dust jacket. First Printing stated. xi, 259 p. col. front. 22 cm. book is clean and tight, the jacket has edge wear and the spine is rubbed so you can't read the title.

Condition: Poor. 2nd edition. Cloth, VG. 240pp, endpaper maps, 24pp b/w plates, cloth a little rubbed & spine sunned, Ex Library copy with a bookplate, bar code & one ink stamp, a reading copy. A gazetteer of the old county of Berkshire ( so extending to Abingdon ), compiled from notices sent in by members of the Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes. 350 grams.…

Condition: Very Good. 2nd edition. Limp cloth, VG. 240pp, endpaper maps, 24pp b/w plates, cloth a little rubbed & spine sunned. A gazetteer of the old county of Berkshire ( so extending to Abingdon ), compiled from notices sent in by members of the Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes. 350 grams.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Clean pages except for a prior owner's name on the front free endpaper, a single pencilled note in the margin of page xv, and some very sparse foxing in margins; binding is modestly relaxed, but secure; blue cloth cover shows scattered spots of finish loss, inward turns with fabric wrinkling at corners and spine ends, small fabric tears at spine ends, and noticeable dimming and flaking of the gilt titles at the spine, yet remains overall sound. xxiii, 232pp. incl. index.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Previous owners name written inside on front free end paper.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Printing. Boards have light wear, spinecover mottled. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A clean, tight, unmarked, VG+ copy in a VG dust jacket. 259 p. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very Good condition. First edition, first printing. Light soiling to edges of text block. Previous owner's markings on front free end paper. Age-toning from two newspaper clippings inserted mid-text.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: good-. First. 8vo. some damp affect to leading edge of boards. Photos at rear have been slightly stuck on leading edge. Dw has wear tears to edges.Rubbed through on leading edge of covers. Book.

Condition: Good. 1931. No edition remarks. 90 pages. Dust jacket over red cloth. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout, notable to endpapers. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light edge wear with minor corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional markings overall. Books has a backward lean. Boards are mildly warped. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Heavy foxing. Heavy tanning to spine and edges. Notable rubbing and marking all over. Droplets to rear panel.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition; First Printing. First Edition, First Printing ("First Published" with date on copyright page). Very Good/Good with edgewear and chipping to Dust Jacket and no marks to text. Lit Bio ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 259 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Cloth. Corners of front interior DJ flaps clipped. Tears, rubbing, long tear along front flap fold.; 8vo.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition.

Cloth. Condition: Good+. Good (in mylar). First Edition. Frontispiece is reproduced from the original water color by Hilda Trevelyan; Textblock is clean and tight; Bumped head and foot of spine; The top edge of the rear board is worn and chewed, otherwise the binding woud have been near fine; Price-clipped, spine sunned and very edge worn dust jacket; Small edge tears, chipped and worn folds and corrners; The top rear edge of the jacket looks to have been nibbled on by a bird or mouse; 259p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hilda Trevelyan Jacket Art (illustrator). Hardcover. …

Condition: Good. 1938. No Edition Stated. 318 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. paperback, large 8vo, xii,660pp, illustrated, page edges browned, text clean and sound, cover edges rubbed, spine creased, Good condition. ISBN: 1856194345.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. Bit of VERY light bumping at spine extremities. Else binding quite clean. Previous owners name inked on the front flyleaf. Some tiny speckling to front endpapers. Else pages clean. DJ shows some light rubbed soil, and a couple tears at edges. Erasure at the top corner of the DJ front panel. DJ spine a bit sunned. DJ price-clipped. ; RIH18A; 259 pages.…

Condition: New.

Condition: Bueno. 1ª ed. 13.5x21.5. 286pp. 1h. Tela editorial con sobrecubiertas. Tela editorial con sobrecubiertas.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. Second impression, 1939. Book is lightly bumped and worn at head and tail of spine as well as fore edge corners. Address label from previous owner on front paste-down. Illustrated with twenty-one full-page and an endpaper map. Dust jacket chipped at fore-edge corners and spine ends; head is missing about 6-8mm of material; wear at spine edges; not price clipped; in an archival mylar cover. 361 pages. Autobiographical account of life in a remote Berkshire village, gardening and plant hunting, as well as the author's travels to the Pyrenees, Iceland, the Canary Islands and the Alps. Written in 1938 with the crisis overshadowing the work and the author reconciling himself to the inevitability of war. Robert Gathorne-Hardy (1902-1973) was a British writer, poet, botanist, and horticulturalist. In 1960 he was made a Fellow of the Linnean Society.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Full title "Loan Exhibition of Drawings by Old Masters from the Collection of Mr. Geoffrey Gathorne-Hardy"; with 4 pages of introduction by Robert Gathorne-Hardy; with 39 b&w illustrations from the 69 text descriptions from the collection;, most of the illustrations are full page; size: 5-5/8 x 8-1/2in; invisible crease through the middle of the front paper wrapper; otherwise in GOOD COND.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Out of print. First edition. Binding is Cloth Bds.

Hard cover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. xi, 259 p., 1 leaf of plates: 1 col. ill.; 22 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Plates. Author's name at head of title. "First published 1949." EB 10.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 1st Edition. First edition, second impression (in the same year as first publication). xii, 362pp, with 21 black and white plate illustrations and maps on endpapers. Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped lettering to spine. 8vo. Cloth a little worn and tired, gently rubbed on corners and spine ends. Text block edges a little toned and spotted. First and last few leaves internally have some faint and occasional spotting else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. The title, Three Acres and a Mill is a play on the 1880s slogan of landing reformers, Three Acres and a Cow, representing a utopian ideal of self-sufficient smallholdings for every citizen. Gathorne-Hardy explores related themes in the context of the looming crisis of the second world war.…

Condition: Very Good. Alfred A. Knopf New York 1964 hardcover. previous owner signature in pencil on ffep. red cloth boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. None. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Dust jacket spine and rear gone. Out of print and uncommon botanical work. Illustrated with photographs. Binding is cloth boards. n.d., 1930s.

First Edition. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 90 pages. A very good copy with some minor foxing in an about very good spine darkened dust jacket with some other minor wear.