Groves Col (29 results)

Condition: Good. 1910. No Edition Stated. 312 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Colour frontispiece. Clean pages. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with crushing to spine ends. Modera…

Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Condition: Good. Condition Notes: Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding which is a little dulled. Previous owners' name to the first blank and the pastedown. Edges of the textblock heavily tanned. Pages lightly age-tanned. Slightly soft overall; Hardback. Blind-stamped Red with…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First edition. Blue-grey cloth, with black and orange design to front and spine, and gilt titles. 13.5 x 19 x 3.2cm. 313pp plus publisher's catalogue. All edges gilt; coloured endpapers; full-page monochrome illustrations. Cover clean overall, though spine shows some wear with darkening, ru…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 49 pages, 8 colour plates,by Harry Payne (each with a tissue guard), very good condition in publisher's cloth binding, decorated paper end-papers, spine slightly faded and top and bottom bumped and lightly rubbed, top edge of book dust stained, text and plates in very good, clean condition, one o…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 43 pages, 9 colour plates,by Harry Payne (each with a tissue guard), very good condition in publisher's cloth binding, decorated paper end-papers, spine slightly faded and top and bottom bumped and slightly rubbed. some staining on lower edge of both boards, text and plates in very good, clean co…

Hard. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st. First edition, limited to 530 copies. Hard cover in publisher's original decorated cloth. Published Edinburgh & London: W. and A.K. Johnston, 1895. 8vo., 6 1/2" x 10", 49pp., illustrated with color plates by Harry Payne. Blind embossed red cloth with beveled boards, black spine titles,…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Excellent compilation of very fine full colour plates of Scottish Regiments by Harry Payne. 1st Edition 1893. 30pp., plus plates (5), appendices with Officers services.Tipped-in handwriiten letter from James Cornish & Sons booksellers and Publishers in London and Liverpool, dated July…

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. Limited. Blue cloth with black half leather binding, 5 raised bands to spine with gilt titles, the title on the cover has an error stating the dates as 1878-1895. Ever so slightly bumped to edges but overall an excellent copy. Marbled end papers and an inscription to next blank page. 8 vibrant…

Condition: Acceptable. History of the 42nd Royal Highlanders - "The Black Watch". Now the First Battalion. "The Black Watch" (Royal Highlanders) 1729-1893. Illustrated by Harry Payne. Quarto. Spine in bound in red cloth; Paper covered boards with coloured illustration and lettering on front. List of Johnston's Illustrated Histor…

Hard. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. First edition, limited to 530 copies. Hard cover in original publisher's decorated cloth. Published Edinburgh and London: W. & A. K. Johnston, 1895. 8vo., 6 1/2" x 10 1/4", 72pp., illustrated with 9 color plates by English military artist Harry Pane. Blind embossed red cloth with bevel…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No markings or inscriptions; original red cloth quarter binding with printed paper-covered card boards. Binding sound though hinges a little tender in places (the webbing shows in some gutters). Edges of boards are worn but illustrated covers in good condition. There are four colour plates with captio…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A beautifully illustrated, limited edition work on the 21st Royal Scots Fusiliers. A bright copy, in the original publisher's cloth binding. One of a print run of 530 copies. With eight vibrant chromolithograph plates by Harry Pane and one coloured tartan plate indicating the Fu…

Condition: very good. 1st Edition Limited to 530 copies. 72pp. Octavo. 9 colour plates (including frontispiece) by Harry Payne. Original bevelled edge red cloth with gilt lettered front and black lettered spine; and decorative beige endpapers. Minor mottling to red cloth at foredge front and rear covers, else a clean, tight copy…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 3 volumes in 1, lge. 4to., cold. litho. frontispiece & each section with 4 full page cold. litho plates by Harry Payne & first & third books with an additional plate of tartans, all tissue guarded, complete, marbled endpapers, with an armorial bookplate to the front pastedown endpaper, contempora…

Limited Edition. Octavo. Limited to 530 copies and the only hardcover edition printed. 43 pages, illustrated with 9 unnumbered lithographic colored leaves of plates by Harry Payne. The regiment was raised in Argyll by General Duncan Campbell of Lochnell for John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll as the 98th (Argyllshire Highlanders)…

Fine Binding. Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A limited edition copy of this illustrated history of the 91st Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders, beautifully bound in half calf by Bickers & Son and previously owned by Sir William Bass. A fascinating and detailed history of the 91st Princess Louise's Argyllshire…