Herbert Edward Palmer (96 results)

Condition: New. In.

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

Green Cloth Boards. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. Collection of the poet's volumes of verse published up to 1931, with some revisions. 236pp. Some bumping to spine and corners, fraying to backstrip, edges darkened, evidence of damp damage to boards and library stamps and label present. otherwise fair reading copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

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

Condition: Good. 1935. 307 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. 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. Light tanning to spine and edges.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). (1933) 1947 2nd edition, revised. Small 8vo (125mm x 189mm). Ppxi,266. B/w wood engravings by Robert Gibbings. Light blue blind-stamped cloth, spine titled in gilt. Boards stained, spine faded, owners' inscriptions and sketch of fly. Good only. Lacks dust-wrapper. "Reprinted in 1947, slightly revised, and with three additional chapters and an appendix on flies." Fishing reminiscences throughout Europe, from the author's childhood on the Yorkshire Wharfe, trout fishing in Germany and France, Scotland and Ireland, Swaledale and Exmoor, chapters on carp and roach fishing. "A volume of reminiscences on waters fishable by the angler whose resources are limited." (Where To Fish, 1933). "A book of expostulation against the unnecessary destruction of the countryside." Chapters include: My first trout; The Wharfe in the Nineties - and now; A French angler; A day's fishing in a Prussian Haff [the Baltic coast]; Cornish trouting; Wet days in County Wicklow; An evening with the roach; Going North by night; A night and a day on Scottish waters; A hole in the boat (or, an afternoon's fishing on Ruegen [in the Baltic]); The Brocken country, and some angling; Memories of the Eifel and the Ahr; In times of spate; Exmoor fishing; The meddlesome salmon; Swaledale and its trout; Escapes from drowning; Red Palmer; Angling coincidences; The angler's enemies; Single fly; On holiness, foolishness, and the carp; Rainbow trout; Roads; Moorland rivers; Izaak Walton. Appendix on flies, six pages. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). (1933) 1947 2nd edition, revised. Small 8vo (125mm x 189mm). Ppxi,266. B/w wood engravings by Robert Gibbings. Light blue blind-stamped cloth, spine titled in gilt. Spine faded, stains to cloth, owner's name, browning to end-papers. Good copy. Lacks dust-wrapper. "Reprinted in 1947, slightly revised, and with three additional chapters and an appendix on flies." Fishing reminiscences throughout Europe, from the author's childhood on the Yorkshire Wharfe, trout fishing in Germany and France, Scotland and Ireland, Swaledale and Exmoor, chapters on carp and roach fishing. "A volume of reminiscences on waters fishable by the angler whose resources are limited." (Where To Fish, 1933). "A book of expostulation against the unnecessary destruction of the countryside." Chapters include: My first trout; The Wharfe in the Nineties - and now; A French angler; A day's fishing in a Prussian Haff [the Baltic coast]; Cornish trouting; Wet days in County Wicklow; An evening with the roach; Going North by night; A night and a day on Scottish waters; A hole in the boat (or, an afternoon's fishing on Ruegen [in the Baltic]); The Brocken country, and some angling; Memories of the Eifel and the Ahr; In times of spate; Exmoor fishing; The meddlesome salmon; Swaledale and its trout; Escapes from drowning; Red Palmer; Angling coincidences; The angler's enemies; Single fly; On holiness, foolishness, and the carp; Rainbow trout; Roads; Moorland rivers; Izaak Walton. Appendix on flies, six pages. .

1st edition. 8vo. xiv + [237pp.] Some occasional slight foxing, original blue cloth, in rubbed and chipped d/w. US$12.

Condition: New. In.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1933). 1933 1st edition. Small 8vo (128 x 188mm). Ppxii,242. B/w wood engravings by Robert Gibbings. Blue cloth, gilt vignette to upper board, spine decorated and titled in gilt. Cloth stained and spine very faded. Hotel stamp / inscription to end-paper. Good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. Fishing reminiscences throughout Europe, from the author's childhood on the Yorkshire Wharfe, trout fishing in Germany and France, Scotland and Ireland, Swaledale and Exmoor, chapters on carp and roach fishing. "A volume of reminiscences on waters fishable by the angler whose resources are limited." (Where To Fish, 1933). .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 143 pages, very good condition in original decorated paper covered boards and parchment spine, top edge gilt, spine soiled, corners bumped and slightly rubbed, number 341 of an edition of 400, with author's presentation inscription on the half title page ("For Arnold V Bowen/from/Herbert E Palmer/ Spring, 1941/ with much appreciation/ of his appreciation, and/ expectations of his/ coming literary success"). Arnold Bowen was the author of "Lyrics of Love and Death" published by the Fortune Press in 1943. Inscribed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp vii, [1], 23, [1]. Booklet. Original publisher's pale green covers, with a swastika on the front cover. Poems include: Hitler and Beelzebub, Jew and Christian, British Airman. The publisher's own retained copy with their stamp on the front cover and title page, reading 'file copy.' Slight fading at spine, otherwise sound, clean, very good. Decent copy.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. Book measures 23x16cm, 143pp, Bound in original publishers cloth, Decorative boards. Binding in near fine condition. Dust jacket rubbed with shelf wear, small abrasion hole and tear. jacket in good condition. Internally, pages clean, near fine. A very good clean copy. Signed by Author(s).

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1933). (1933) 1947 2nd edition, revised. Small 8vo (124mm x 189mm). Ppxi,266. B/w wood engravings by Robert Gibbings. Light blue blind-stamped cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slight browning to end-papers and edges else very good. Spine of dust-wrapper chipped with loss. "Reprinted in 1947, slightly revised, and with three additional chapters and an appendix on flies." Fishing reminiscences throughout Europe, from the author's childhood on the Yorkshire Wharfe, trout fishing in Germany and France, Scotland and Ireland, Swaledale and Exmoor, chapters on carp and roach fishing. "A volume of reminiscences on waters fishable by the angler whose resources are limited." (Where To Fish, 1933). "A book of expostulation against the unnecessary destruction of the countryside." Chapters include: My first trout; The Wharfe in the Nineties - and now; A French angler; A day's fishing in a Prussian Haff [the Baltic coast]; Cornish trouting; Wet days in County Wicklow; An evening with the roach; Going North by night; A night and a day on Scottish waters; A hole in the boat (or, an afternoon's fishing on Ruegen [in the Baltic]); The Brocken country, and some angling; Memories of the Eifel and the Ahr; In times of spate; Exmoor fishing; The meddlesome salmon; Swaledale and its trout; Escapes from drowning; Red Palmer; Angling coincidences; The angler's enemies; Single fly; On holiness, foolishness, and the carp; Rainbow trout; Roads; Moorland rivers; Izaak Walton. Appendix on flies, six pages. .

First Edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Limited edition : 299/400. Physical description; 143 p ; 23 cm. Subject; Villon, François 1431-1463. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good, blue cloth, gilt title on spine, little bit of bubbling to cloth on rear cover, ffep has been cut out.

1st edition. Near fine copy in illustrated boards, in a very good, slightly glassine dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: x, 51, [1] p.; 22 cm. Subjects: Poetry. English Poetry. Genre: Poetry. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Limited edition : 299/400. Physical description; 143 p ; 23 cm. Subject; Villon, François 1431-1463. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 8vo, Hardback with Unclipped Dust Jacket, in plastic protective sleeve, An Out of Series Copy of an edition limited to 400 numbered copies. Uncut Pages, Half Vellum Printed Cloth Covered Boards, Gilt Lettered Spine, Some Light Edge Wear to Jacket, Few Marks to Jacket, Front & Rear End Papers Lightly Browned, (143pp), Overall, A Very Good Copy in Likewise Jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Limited edition 373/400 copies. White card spine and red marbled card boards with gilt lettering to spine. Top edge gilt. Boards are generally in good order, just rather grubby. Slight bumping to corners and top edge. Spine is age darkened, grubby, and with bumping to ends. The page edges are rough cut, some remain uncut. Text block is tanned, but clean. 143 pp. Bookplate to fep from the V&A Theatre Museum showing that this was a duplicate presentation copy. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 449g. Unless specifically mentioned, all our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 027092:1-Q2) Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" Tall Language: ENG 449 G. Book.

1st edition. Near fine copy in illustrated boards, in a very good, slightly glassine dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: x, 51, [1] p.; 22 cm. Subjects: Poetry. English Poetry. Genre: Poetry. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. London:Hogarth Press, 1927; 1927; Hardcover; Very Good hardcover in a Very Good dust jacket. DJ has one small tape repaired half-inch tear to bottom front; otherwise DJ is clean and crisp. Limited Edition, No. 19 of 400 copies, not signed.;

Condition: VeryGood. All orders ship by next business day! This is a used hardcover book. Pages have no markings and have some wear. Dust jacket (if applicable) is not included. The cover/boards have wear. For USED books, we cannot guarantee supplemental materials such as CDs, DVDs, access codes and other materials. We are a small company and very thankful for your business!

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1933). 1933 1st edition. Small 8vo (128 x 188mm). Ppxii,242. B/w wood engravings by Robert Gibbings. Blue cloth, gilt vignette to upper board, spine decorated and titled in gilt. 6s. 0d. Gift inscription to foxed end-papers. Good-plus in slightly frayed but complete dust-wrapper. Fishing reminiscences throughout Europe, from the author's childhood on the Yorkshire Wharfe, trout fishing in Germany and France, Scotland and Ireland, Swaledale and Exmoor, chapters on carp and roach fishing. "A volume of reminiscences on waters fishable by the angler whose resources are limited." (Where To Fish, 1933). .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). (1933) 1947 2nd edition, revised. Small 8vo (125mm x 189mm). Ppxi,266. B/w wood engravings by Robert Gibbings. Light blue blind-stamped cloth, spine titled in gilt. Edge-faded else very good in slightly tanned, tape-repaired dust-wrapper. "Reprinted in 1947, slightly revised, and with three additional chapters and an appendix on flies." Fishing reminiscences throughout Europe, from the author's childhood on the Yorkshire Wharfe, trout fishing in Germany and France, Scotland and Ireland, Swaledale and Exmoor, chapters on carp and roach fishing. "A volume of reminiscences on waters fishable by the angler whose resources are limited." (Where To Fish, 1933). "A book of expostulation against the unnecessary destruction of the countryside." Chapters include: My first trout; The Wharfe in the Nineties - and now; A French angler; A day's fishing in a Prussian Haff [the Baltic coast]; Cornish trouting; Wet days in County Wicklow; An evening with the roach; Going North by night; A night and a day on Scottish waters; A hole in the boat (or, an afternoon's fishing on Ruegen [in the Baltic]); The Brocken country, and some angling; Memories of the Eifel and the Ahr; In times of spate; Exmoor fishing; The meddlesome salmon; Swaledale and its trout; Escapes from drowning; Red Palmer; Angling coincidences; The angler's enemies; Single fly; On holiness, foolishness, and the carp; Rainbow trout; Roads; Moorland rivers; Izaak Walton. Appendix on flies, six pages. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing) - number 22 of 400 numbered copies. 8vo. 143pp. Decorated quarter-bound parchment-backed boards, lettered in gold at the spine. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Small bump to the tip of a single corner and parchment just a little tarnished. A lovely crisp copy, lacking the dust wrapper. It would appear that the majority of this edition (of which there were apparently 475 copies rather than the 400 noted on the colophon) were signed by Palmer, but this one is simply numbered. Woolmer 140.

8vo, xiv, 15-143pp, t.e.g., orig. parchment backed patterned boards gilt. A VG+ copy. Limited edition of 400 numbered copies, although the R & R Clark papers show a total of 475 copies were printed and bound. (Woolmer, 140).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by GLEN, HUGH T. CARTOGRAPHER (illustrator). First Edition?. 128pg pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. No Jacket. Mansfield, Edward (illustrator). 1st. Orange hardcover binding clean, square and tight with bumped corners, names ffep, else clean and tight interior. 85 pages. Story in poetry form about a mongrel hound, Hep, and his nemisis the cat, Pep. Cartoon-like b/w illustrations accent this warm and humorous tale. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.