J F Lipscomb (19 results)

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 16pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with a chapter-head, salvaged from a damaged copy of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 25, No. 1, November, 1882, and Volume 26, No. 2, June, 1883. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 160pp. A history of how the varying regions of Kenya have been used for agriculture. A clean and sound book with a dust wrapper which shows some shelf wear. 6.5"x10".

Condition: Good. 1955. First Edition. 172 pages. Red, black and white dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white map frontispiece. Introduction by Elspeth Huxley. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Light tanning to pastedowns and endpapers, with pencil mark to front endpaper. Boards have moderate edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Moderate crushing to spine ends. Bumping to corners. Moderate tanning and foxing to textblock. Unclipped dust jacket has moderate wear to edges, with small chips and tears to spine ends and corners. Moderate tanning to front and rear, with heavier tanning to spine. Moderate foxing.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. About Very Good with some edge and corner shelf wear. Light spine fading. Interior is clean with white pages. Some light foxing to rear free and back cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1972, First Edition, Very Good to Fine/Very Good dj, octavo, 159pp., white boards hardcover, b&w photo ill's., unclipped pictorial dj worn around edges, map endpapers, binding tight, light foxing throughout, Presented & Signed on front free endpaper to: "Helen and Paul, Whose interest in Africa gave us great encouragement in those early years. Best wishes, L. Winston Cone.". Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Red cloth illustrated. 47pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. The dust jacket is slightly shelf rubbed and worn at the head and feet of spine. It also show age related marks with minor insect damage. It can still look good with cellophane though. The boards are in a good condition. There is a rubber stamp on the front end page. Internally clean and tightly bound. Complete with 172 pages. Undated. Estimated for the 1950's and 60's [B.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 32 pages. J F Lipscomb "Facts About Kongwa" / Viscount Hinchingbrooke "Report From Athens" / A W Wallich "Britain And Malaya" / Canon E C Ratcliff "400 Years Of Prayer" (Papers).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very good condition, octavo, pink cloth, spine sunned, in nvery good dust wrapper in protective cover, 354 pages plus 4 pages of advertisements. [QP].

hard cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. London; Faber and Faber Limited, [1955]. First Edition. Hardcover with dj. 172pp. Good+ condition in a Good+ jacket. Unclipped jacket worn around the edges and folds, and lightly soiled. Blue cloth boards a bit worn with wear to the gilt titling on spine; owner name penned to ffep; a few pencil markings internally and slightly cocked but overall a pretty nice copy.  This book focuses on Kenya in mid 20th century, and how three races (European, Asiatic, and African) coexist.  (cfm).…

214 pages : the modern history of KENYA by one who lived through most of it, including the Mau Mau, he was a Kenya settler for 35 years; hardback vg+ vg dw FIRST EDITION east africa kenya white highlands kenyan settlers kenya history Kenya settlers east africa kenyan history.

first edition ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 214pp VG+( v sl bruised corners& lower board edge,v sl bumped spine head & foot) d/w VG+(v sl wear/tears at extremities, v sl rubbed).

Red hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Boards bumped with some fading. Occasional light foxing. Previous owner's ink inscription to ffep. 260mm x 195mm (10" x 8"). 47pp. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Collection of articles on farming in Kenya that appeared in the "Kenya Weekly News" during 1947.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in grey boards with gold gilt lettering to spine, unclipped dustjacket. 160pp. B/w photographic plates, b/w maps to rear endpapers. Not library copy, no inscriptions, some rubbing to dustjacket edges. (37/4).…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A first edition copy of this account of building a farm in Kenya, with illustrations. This work contains a description of a farmer's experiences developing a farm in Kenya the 1930s. The contents of the book first appeared as a series of articles in the Kenya Weekly News during 1947.With seven pages of photographs by the author.Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with some bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Previous owner inscription to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed. J. F. Lipscomb (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 19 cm x 26 cm 46 pages illustrated from photographs.Contents clean and tight no inscriptions.Publishers red cloth binding clean and tight DJ complete few small chips to edges 3 cm closed tear DJ slightly smaller in hight than the book.…

Hardback. 160pp, 16 plates maps Nairobi 1972. VG in DW.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1921 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: 1056 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: 1056 Volume 201 (1921) - 250 (1928) Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: eng. Language: eng. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1921. 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: - eng, Vol:- Volume 201 (1921) - 250 (1928), Pages:- 1056, 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. Volume 201 (1921) - 250 (1928) 1056 1056.…