Holmes Edwin F (19 results)

Condition: Very Good. 1982. hardcover. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Lightly toned, text and illustrations crisp and clear and remains fine. . . . .

Condition: Very Good. 1982. hardcover. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Lightly toned, text and illustrations crisp and clear and remains fine. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Impression. Illustrated some in colour, clean book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Jacket is price clipped, there are slight creases and a small tear on it.

HC. 148pp, index ISBN 0717107620 First published in 1976. good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W and color illustrations (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hard covers in clean, tidy condition with a very good dust jacket Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. 1st. pp 150.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Dark brown cloth with gilt titles. No inscriptions. Price clipped jacket has a little edge curling, minor, else sound. Many illustrations, some in colour. A nice copy.

Pp. Condition: Gut. 21,5 x 21,5 cm ; Reihe "Suchen und Sammeln" Band 3. Hardcoverausgabe, 191 Seiten mit 125 Abbildungen. Gutes Exemplar. hw1170 ISBN: 3258027706.

Mit ca. 134 (13 farb.) Abb. u. Illustr. 191 S. 8°. Farb. illustr. OPbd. Die Kanten tls. minimal bestoßen. Im Eck tls. etwas geknickt, nahezu fleckenfreies Exemplar. (650 Gr.) - Suchen und Sammeln, 3. Sprache: deutsch.

(Dublin), Gill & Macmillan, (1976). 5 Bll., 150 S. Mit zahlr. tls. farb. Abb. im Text u. auf Taf. Gr.-8vo. OPp. Fingerhüte aus aller Welt, von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart, aus Leder, Glas, Porzellan, Metall, Elfenbein, Horn u.a. Materialien. Mit Literaturhinweisen u. Register. -Einband-Ecken bestoßen.…

253pp. Illustrated in color and black and white Top edges soiled, else clean tight copy: VG+/Good dj (missing piece of rear panel, edge worn, taped in places).

hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st. 4to, 253 pp. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. Profusely illustrated (illustrator).

2nd imp. hardback with dust jacket Nice copy large octavo 150pp., col. & b/w pls., notes, bibliog., index, Minor damp-stains to a few pages o/w a nice copy.

HARD BACK BLACK. Condition: very good. JACKET: GOOD DJ. Dust jacket moderatly rubbed, dewey decimal sticker on spine. Dust jacket is glued to inner cover. Front end page has sign out card holder and ink stamps. Inside is pristine. Lots of text which attempts to trace the orogins and development of the thimble. Black and white as well as a few color photographs of histories most beautiful examples of thimbles. DATE PUBLISHED: 1985 EDITION: 253.…

8°. 191 S. : Ill. (z.T. farb.) OPp. Schönes Exemplar. Suchen und Sammeln ; 3.

Condition: Gut. 1. Auflage. 191 Seiten Zustand: Gebrauchtes Buch mit üblichen Gebrauchsspuren. Diese können sein: leichte Randläsuren, Buchblock leicht schiefgelesen, Papier oder Schnitt leicht gebräunt, als Mängelexemplar gekennzeichnet u.ä. Geprüfter Artikel. Spart Ressourcen gegenüber Neuware. Gebrauchte Bücher schonen die Umwelt. // Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen. /// Versand gratis Innerhalb Deutschlands - Portofrei in Deutschland- ab 20 Euro mit Post ID - Gratisversand deutschlandweit innerhalb Deutschlands gratis Versand -Versandkostenfrei innerhalb Deutschlands /// Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 650 22,0 x 21,5 cm, Hardcover/Pappeinband. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 526 pp. ; ill. ; 24 cm ; LCCN: sf 83-3063 ; LC: SB21; Dewey: 630.62774 ; OCLC: 8464264 ; Pages 1-83 have been used as a period scrapbook [!], into which are pasted various poems from the 1870's-90's clipped from newspapers such as The Detroit Commercial, The Detroit Post & Ledger, and The Berrien County Journal (April 10, 1880) ; Included are A pasted illustration, "St. Louis High School", poems include Eventide / Julia C. R. Dore -- Always mine -- Fatherly Advice -- If I Could Know -- In the Old Church Tower / T. B. Aldrich -- At Last / J G Whittier -- Woman Gossip -- Making the Best of It -- Bob of the Golden City / Will S. Hayes -- Beautiful Things / Ella P Allerton -- Growing Old -- The Kaiser and the Little Maid -- Reward of Endeavor / Julia Ward Howe -- We Must All Scratch / Frank S Bondy -- The Countersign / Margaret Eytinge -- Which one? -- The Honest Farmer -- Our Frank / M. S. A. -- The Love of Long Ago / Ella Wheeler -- Fathers Growing Old, John -- Somebody's Mother -- Comparison / Annie E Fisher -- To My Mother -- Falsely Accused -- Dear John -- Taking the End of the Seat -- It May Be Your Turn Next -- Pomp's Defense -- Cliff Roses / F. W. B. -- Little Mabel / Alice Van Orden -- The Printer's Toil / Scott -- A Pintin' To-day? -- Heartless / Medora Clark -- The Dead Child and the Mocking-Bird / Paul H Hayne -- Mother's Way -- Buddha and the Hindoo Mother / Edwin Arnold -- I Have Drunk My Last Glass / Louisa S Upham -- Brevities and Oddities A Temperance Curiosity -- Of All -- Dr. Holland's Last Poem -- The Two Gates, Only! -- The Country Schoolmaster -- Leap Year -- A Nibble -- A Swarm of Bees -- Do Your Best / M. Ella Cornell -- Annie and Willie's Prayer, A Christmas Story / Sophia P. Snow -- How the Conductor Took the Fare -- Laugh and Grow Fat -- I am So Tired of Being Me -- A Laugh is Worth a Hundred Groans / Josephine Pollard -- A happy New Year / Spirit May -- Just Here -- Coming Home / M. T. Shelhamer -- He Loveth When He Chasteneth / Lizzie Fenner Baker -- They Shall Revive As the Corn / Annie Mills -- True Courage -- Better than Gold / Father Ryan -- Lift Up the Temperance Banner / Rev. Charles Garrett -- Little By Little / J. Albert Wilson -- No Time Like the Present / Phoebe Cary ; articles in the report include: Discussions of the Peninsula Farmers' Club--Fungus not the Cause of Disease, the advantages of top grafting -- Insects injurious to strawberries / A J Cook -- Garden and Wild FLowers / Mrs. Jeremiah Brown -- New Varieties of Fruit (Peaches: Hill's Chill, The Barnard, Honest John, Keyport White, Foster; Paw Paw Apple, Romanite Apple) / T T Lyon -- Fruit Growing at South Haven / J E Bidwell -- Fruit Culture at Grand Traverse / Stanford Howard -- Birds / L H Bailey -- The Necessity of a State Entomologist / H A Shaw -- Orchard Drainage / A T Linderman -- Of One Hundred, How Many? / T T Lyon, James D Husted, A J Cook, Edward Bradfield, R F Hathaway, H E Bidwell -- Pear Blight / P J Berckman, Josiah Hoopes -- The State Fair 1873 -- Orchards and Vineyards of Michigan / S Q Lent -- A Grand Traverse Fruit Farm / T T Lyon -- A Kent County Peach Orchard and Grapery / Albert Baxter -- Flowers at the Michigan State Fair / James Vick -- Old Mission Orchards / WHC Lyon -- Early History of Horticulture in Michigan / JC Holmes -- The Importance to the Fruit Culturist of Shelter or Protection / TT Lyon -- Western New York Horticultural Society / PC Reynolds -- Lecture on Entomology / CV Riley -- The Bird Question / Wm. LeBaron -- Agressive Parasitism of Fungi / TJ Burrill -- Peaches of the Michigan Peach Belt / AS Dyckman -- Horticulture for the People / JJ Thomas -- Insects Injurious to House Plants and Shubbery / AJ Cook -- The Apple Tree / WJ Beal -- Grape Culture / Artimus Sigler -- The Honey Locust as a Hedge Plant / JW Helme ; 14 black and white illustrations ; page 203/204 creased ; because of the scrapbooking, condition is FAIR. Book.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Antonio the Counsellor - Antonio Conselheiro cast himself into the wilderness, only to become leader of a tribe of Indians which he then led in battle against the cream of the Brazilian army; Our Seaplane Fishing Trip - Summary of a novel seaplane trip recently carried out by a party of Pacific Coast anglers with the assistance of Ellard A. Bacon, manager of the Pacific Marine Airways, a passenger seaplane line operating between Los Angeles and Santa Catalina Island - article with excellent photos; Crops of Gold - An amusing story from the vicinity of Ten Mile House, British Columbia; The Mystery of the Pool; - Sequel to a story published here about three years ago about a South African prospector's account of a monstrous snake which is supposed to live in a pool in the Orange River; Three Incidents - J.R. Henderson led an uneventful life, aside from a three-month span; Wild Tribes of the Amazon - Part II - C.W. Domville-Fife and a couple of Indians ventured far into the interior of Amazonia, meeting with many strange and exciting adventures - with photos; "Number Twenty-Three" - A bobcat adventure of Harry E. Webb, a federal hunter employed by the U.S. Government Bureau of Biological Survey to trap and destroy predatory animals that infest the state of Nevada - with photos; The Ivory Raiders - Part IV - Continued adventures from Turkanaland, Africa, where unscrupulous Swahili elephant poachers and bloodthirsty Turkana warriors make things interesting for the white officers responsible for maintaining order - with photos; The Knock-Out - Judkins and Bunney, the bullies of the battalion, were manipulated into boxing each other; A South African Bushranger - A policeman named Mahon turns highwayman in Filabusi, Rhodesia; A Sailor Out Back - The amusing first day experiences of a sailor who tries farming in Willanga Township, Australia; When the Fire Came - A bush fire swept the Matawai district of New Zealand last year - with two photos; From the Great Craters to the Congo Game-Lands - Part II - Elephant hunting in the teeming game country of the Congo - with great photos; Diamond Cut Diamond - R. Granville Barrow and friends need to outwit rapacious South American officials to successfully salvage the passenger steamer Whitney in the Orinoco River; and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Covers detached as one but present, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue. Wood, Stanley L.; Hiley, F.E. Vedder, S.H.; Brock, R.H.; Eyles, D.C.; De Walton, John; Brock, H.M.; Holmes, Fred; Brightwell, L.R.; Nicholson, W.C.; Goss, G.W.; Crozier, Frank (illustrator).…