Kempt Robert (50 results)

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

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

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

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

Condition: New. In.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Green pictorial cloth boards with gilt lettering. Spine tanned. General age/reading wear. Pages clean, binding sturdy.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light green cloth with decoration of an inn and small coach. book mhas a slight forward lean (not quite square), a little dulled on the spine, otherwise quite clean with few signs of wear. Text clean, not inscribed.

Half Leather. Condition: Good. With Portraits of H.R.H. the late Prince Consort, The Royal Commissioners, the Architect, the Secretary, and the Contractors. An Appendix of Gossip about the Exhibition, and Foreigners' Estimate of the English People and English Industry: together with an account of the State Ceremonial of July 11th. nd but 1862. 5ĵ x 8" pp. 224, with 12 leaves of portraits. Half Morocco over marbled boards title lengthways in gilt to spine. Boards rubbed and bumped, some leather missing. Judging from the copy at Princeton originally published in paper covers. Firm and tight, text a little grubby. Title page and 2 page poem missing, one third of introduction leaf missing. Corner torn off the portrait of the Prince Consort. Other portraits clean. No dustwrapper.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a rich collection of American witticisms and humour from the 19th century. The author provides a fascinating insight into the character of the American people and the development of their sense of humour. The jokes, anecdotes, and stories in this book reflect the unique experiences and perspectives of Americans during a period of great social and political change. The author explores the ways in which humour has been used to cope with adversity, celebrate triumphs, and satirize the foibles of human nature. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, culture, or humour. 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Chatto and Windus, 1881. Hardback, 8vo, xii,244pp. Endpapers slightly tanned. Original green cloth, a little worn. A fair copy. /0.4uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).

Condition: New.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

First Edition. Sketches in prose on inns in Scotland and the famous (and less so) people who have frequented them - Burns, Dickens, Dr. Johnson etc. An ex-library copy, with labels stamps etc . Covers marked and internally heavily used, with gatherings loose. A Fair copy only.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The American Joe Miller | a collection of Yankee wit and humour | Robert Kempt (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | 240 S. | Englisch | 2018 | hansebooks | EAN 9783337448752 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: BoD - Books on Demand, In de Tarpen 42, 22848 Norderstedt, info[at]bod[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - bTitle:/b Convivial Caledonia. Inns and Taverns of Scotland, and some famous people who have frequented them.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.br/br/The HISTORY OF BRITAIN & IRELAND collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. As well as historical works, this collection includes geographies, travelogues, and titles covering periods of competition and cooperation among the people of Great Britain and Ireland. Works also explore the countries' relations with France, Germany, the Low Countries, Denmark, and Scandinavia. br/br/++++br/The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:br/++++br/br/b/b British Librarybr/b/b Kempt, Robert; br/b/b 1893.br/b/b xii. 157 p. ; 8ş.br/b/b 10369.ccc.26.br/.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hard Back. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. SCARCE. Small H/b.Embossed Dark brown cloth boards with bevelled edges and gilt titles to spine. Original brown endpapers. 226pp + 4 contemporary adverts. Collection of over 700 anecdotes, sayings, proverbs and similes which illustrate the humour and wit of mid 19th century America. First published in Jan 1865 this is the second edition published in June and contains opinions of the press. Good+ (book- no previous owner name or insc. pages a little browned, 25mm professionally repaired tear to review page. One section a little proud but not loose and binding generally sound with no cracks to endpapers. Boards shelf soiled comensurate with age and gilt titles to spine a little dulled. No significant wear to dark brown cloth). Please see our image of the actual book offered for sale.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. SERIES : Pantheon and Bazaar library. [date of publication not identified] - Most probably 1890's or very early 1900's. NICE COPY IN THE ORIGINAL NAVY CLOTH - VERY UNCOMMON IN THIS SERIES : Thoroughly interesting read. Tight clean book, mnor tone to pages, spine tad dulled. 157 pages.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hard. Condition: Good. Slightly cocked and rubbed, foxing throughout, binding sound Size: 12mo.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Leather. Condition: Good. No date. B&w illustrations. Foxing. Previous owners' inscriptions of names in ink, at several pages. Text in english. 16mo.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 268. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1862 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. 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 Pages: 268.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 224. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1893 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. 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 Pages: 224.