Henry Leake (24 results)

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. A System for Cutting Ladies Garments. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Larry Latham; Frank Hamilton; Amos Sewell; Jayem Wilcox; Kevin Duncan; Joe DeVito; Paul McCall; John Hilkert; Bobb Cotter; (illustrator). First Edition. 112 pp. Light wear on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; some ink marks on the inside of the back cover. Front cover art and some interiors by Larry Latham; back cover art by Frank Hamilton. Interiors by Frank Hamilton; Amos Sewell; Jayem Wilcox; Kevin Duncan; Joe DeVito; Paul McCall; John Hilkert; and Bobb Cotter. This issue contains: Fiction: Lands of the Earthquake - a novella by Henry Kuttner; Heritage of Death - Part 2 of 2 by Clifford Goodrich; Outline to Python Isle by Lester Dent. Articles: The Trail of Adventure and Mystery: Uncovering the Hutchinson Pulp Magazines by Mike Ashley; An Index to Hutchinson's Mystery Story Magazine by Don Grant; Magazines I Remember by Hugh B. Cave; An Interview with Curtiss Stryker by Sheldon Jaffery; The Golden Master Controversy Solved by Albert Tonik; The Fraternity of Death by Nick Carr; Turneresque by Shawn Danowski; Bill Adams by Richard Bleiler; An Interview with Sandy Sanders by Burt Leake; Eerie Tales: A Note on a Rare Canadian Fantasy Pulp by John Bell; and Writing Python Isle by Will Murray; along with the usual features. Size: 4to. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. First American.Edition. Collectible Fine Academic Paperback 76 pp. Clean NO writing NOT a library copy. Five essays from Morgause (and cameos of her debatably even wilder sister Morgan le Fay) by the near master knower of most of the modern Arthurian Novel, Raymond H. Thompson. Another essay 'Merlin and Hull A Seventeenth Century Prophecy' by Roger Simpson. More essays i.e "Surviving Camlann!"Malory's Book Of Sir Tristram" D. Thomas Hanks. Plus Book Reviews in this outstanding Journal of Arthurian passion, Pristine. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans for Edition, Condition, and Table of Contents.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a "reliable guide" to dressmaking for both professional and novice seamstresses. The author's aim is to offer a comprehensive and easy-to-understand system, drawing upon her experience in dressmaking and participation in fashion and design. This updated and improved edition adapts the system to the contemporary styles of garments worn by women, offering step-by-step instructions for drafting patterns and fitting a variety of garments, including blouses, skirts, and jackets. The book's insights into dressmaking and pattern drafting will empower readers to create garments that fit perfectly, enhance their sewing skills, and contribute to a deeper understanding of the art of dressmaking. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - First published in 1888, this guidebook provides a detailed explanation of the Leake system of garment cutting, a popular method for creating custom-fitted women's clothing. It includes step-by-step instructions for measuring, cutting, and assembling a wide range of garments, along with numerous illustrations and diagrams. Though aimed primarily at dressmakers and tailors, it is also of interest to historians of fashion and textiles.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 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.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.

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

Offprint. Condition: . 1st Edition. CrRown quarto. Pp. 61-74. Original printed wrappers. In a very good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION thus. Reprinted from Science, Medicine and History: Essays on the Evolution of Scientific Thought and Medical Practice Written in Honour of Charles Singer, 1953. [PRESENTATION COPY:] Signed and dedicated by Henry Ludwig Frederick Lutz (1886-1973) to Professor W. J. (Walter Joseph) Fischel (1902-1973). AEB 2937. From the library of Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Joris Frans Borghouts (1939-2018). N-5.

Hardcover. First Edition. 252 pgs. Illustrations; references. Very good+ oversized hardcover copy in cloth. (826).

First Edition. Poor copy in the original leather boards. Wear and tear as with age. Text remains well preserved overall; clean and with out blemish. Physical description; 376 pages. Subjects; Spy. Letters. Espionage. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Poor copy in the original leather boards. Wear and tear as with age. Text remains well preserved overall; clean and with out blemish. Physical description; 376 pages. Subjects; Spy. Letters. Espionage. 1 Kg.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Wigfull, W.E.; Somerfield, T.; Elcock, H.K.; Leake, Gerald; Simmons, Graham; Coller, Henry; Reynolds, Warwick; Rodger, Biron; Wood, Stanley L. (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 503-598, plus 28 pages of vintage ads. Features: Eight Days On a Capsized Ship - three seamen tough it out upon the overturned hull of the 'Anna Rebecca' in 1906 off Memel (with photos); My Adventures in Sarawak (part I) - Her Highness the Ranee of Sarawak describes her experiences getting to know 'the loveable little people and their language' (with photos); The Girl Who Came to Copperfield, Oregon - Miss Fern Hobbs was sent at the head of a regiment of soldiers to restore order in the lawless town of Copperfield - article with photo of Miss Hobbs; Across Canada by Motor-Car (part II) - Photo-illustrated account of the second half of Mr. Wilby's arduous journey, ending in British Columbia; My Escape from Kelantan - a veteran pioneer of Malaya, W.E. Nash, relates how he took a frail stern-wheel river steamer across the China Sea in the teeth of a monsoon; The Case of "Jack Thompson" - an Englishman in a Bolivian prison; The Haunted Trees - The Malays believe evil spirits take up residence in certain 'hantu' trees; Pieter Erberfeld, Traitor - the story behind this man and a memorial tablet, bearing his skull, in Batavia, Dutch West Indies (Indonesia); The Hermit of Smith's Mountain - a strange character in San Diego County; Man-Eaters - the menace wild animals constitute to dwellers in less-favoured parts of the world; Sport in the Ukraine - with photos; Freshwater Pearl-Fishing - clam-fishing as carried out on the rivers of Illinois - with great photos; Wanted, A Wife - the amusing adventures of Dominick Forese of Butte, Montana; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1883 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 and contains approximately 44 pages. 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.

no binding. Condition: good. First Edition. Original Printed patent disbound with printed front blue wrapper present but not the back wrapper (both often lacking in early patents) About 27cm by 18cm some wear and tear due to the disbinding.

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

Condition: Good. 4to. 21 x 27cm. Modern tooled goatskin and marbled endpapers by the artisan binder Sasha Mosalov , with original spine labels preserved.[30]. 668pp. Very good.,Ownership signature of J. Neville White on top of title page. Lithograph portrait as frontispiece; 6 maps, of which 2 are fold-outs.OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:3673177: Engraved frontispiece portrait of author from a sketch by Henry Salt.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1690 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 270 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. 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. Pages: 270 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1690. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 270, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 270 270.