John Smith David Stevenson (9 results)

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. N/A (illustrator). 1992. Mercat Press, Edinburgh, 1992. Pictorial soft cover. Book condition : Near fine, like new, unread. Superb photographs. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Inventory #S013756. N/A.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition. 1989. ix, 101pp. B&W illustrations. The book is in excellent condition with no inscriptions, and all contents are tight and clean. "A large part of the story of people in this case, farmfolk and fisherfolk is to be found in the story of their homes. Much of this book is devoted to accounts of the changes and developments in the housing of the rural communities of northern Scotland-in new crofts, planned villages and fishing settlements, mostly designed to house laborers, craftsmen, merchants and fisher-men and thus aid economic development. Essays in this collec-tion chart the creation and growth of such settlements, while interesting background is provided by essays on the growth of rural industry and on the evolution of agricultural implementations in the area.".

Hardcover. Large 8vo. pp 127. Original publisher's cream cloth over grey boards, lettered gilt on spine. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Interior decoration. Signed presentation from John Wheatman on the half title page, 'To Amette, May and I look forward September and our time with you, love John Wheatman'. ISBN: 157324192X Fine in fine dust jacket.

Reprint. ix + 101pp; 29 illustrations. Soft covers. VG. No inscriptions.

Hardcover. Condition: Good to Very Good. 1st Edition. Title page + 354 pages + 6 pages of photographs ( J. W. Harrison, Frank Green, C. Arthur Pearson, Walter Hazell, George Newnes & W. F. D, Smith). Original quarter leather Hardback Binding restored and looks Very Good, Contents Very Good, clean & tight with gilt edges, just the rare very minor mark, with a short list of binding repairs on paper, loose at front. This is a rare 1st volume of this influential magazine. Published by The Magazine Publishing Co and printed by Blades, East & Blades. The Title page has printed and published by Blades, East & Blades and the end of each part has Published by The Magazine Publishing Co. no editor given, articles / authors include Septuagenarian, the Caxton special commissioner, John Randall, Henry Leach, Raymond Radcliffe, J. Farlow Wilson, A Gurney Smith, David Stevenson, Robert Hilton and many others. Still retains a couple of tissue covers protecting photographs. Size 24.3 x 19cm. approx.

First edition. viii + 120pp; 41 illustrations. Soft covers. Fine. [a series of 6 essays given at a Local History Conference organised by the Centre for Scottish Studies in October 1987].