Knowles W Pitcairn (24 results)
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Published by Book Guild Ltd, Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom, 2000
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. B/W Photographs (illustrator). Book.
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Published by George Newnes Limited/Charles Scribner's Sons 0, London and New York
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo. xv (iii), 122 (2) pp, illus. n.d. Very light external wear with lightly age-toned bottom and fore- text block, and foxing to end papers and the margins of some pages. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6" x 9". Decorative blue cloth with gilt lettering to front b…oard and spine, and gilt top text block. In Mylar Protector. 0 Size: Octavo. Book.
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Language: English
Published by George Newness Ltd
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. No date, light foxing to half title page, light browning to the end pages, gilt top page edges. Light rubbing on the spine ends and corner tips, previous owners name on the front end page, 122 pages, 65 plates, some in colour.
Published by B. T. Batsford, 1913
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 1913. Clean copy in blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Covers lightly worn at edges. Interior pages bright and clear. Lacking dust wrapper but remains a very good copy. . . . .
Published by Wide World Magazine, Newnes, London, 1909
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 9 pages, illustrated. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x…22 cms. Category: Wide World Magazine Articles; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).
Published by B. T. Batsford
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 1913. Clean copy in blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Covers lightly worn at edges. Interior pages bright and clear. Lacking dust wrapper but remains a very good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Published by B.T. Batsford, London, 1913
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. First published by George Newnes, re-issued in 1913 by BtT. Batsford, black cloth boards with a sun faded spine and top and inner edge of the front cover, neatly signed inside by previous owner.
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Published by George Newnes
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Art Nouveau cloth boards and colour frontispiece. Illustrated. Fair condition. See the last image for the condition of typical pages.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes the reader on a fascinating journey through the history of Dutch pottery and porcelain, exploring the origins, development, and cultural significance of this unique art form. Delving into the workshops, factories, and guilds of the Netherlands, the author examines the c…raft from its humble beginnings to its flourishing during the Golden Age, a period of remarkable artistic and economic prosperity. The book traces the influence of imported Chinese porcelain on the Dutch potters, showcasing their skillful adaptation and innovations. It highlights the role of the Guild of St. Luke, a powerful organization that shaped the production and reputation of Delftware, renowned for its intricate designs and vibrant colors. The author explores the economic and social factors that fueled the industry's rise, and provides fascinating insights into the lives of the artisans who created these beautiful and enduring works. The book's detailed descriptions of individual potteries and their unique marks, along with its rich visual documentation, make it an indispensable resource for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Its exploration of the social and cultural context of Dutch pottery offers a window into a bygone era, revealing the deep connection between art, commerce, and national identity. 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.
Published by London: Batsford:[1913], First edition,, 1913
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Add to basket8vo, xvi, 122pp, + 16pp publisher's catalogue at rear, 54 colour, two-tone and b/w plates, t.e.g., orig. cloth gilt. A VG+ clean copy.
Published by London: B.T. Batsford, nd.
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Add to basketHardcover. 8vo. pp. xv, [1],122 + pp.16 of publisher's ads. 54 plates incl. frontis. (some colour) & 11 plates of marks. index. cloth, top edge gilt (spine dull & edges bit frayed, some browning to endpapers).
Published by London: B.T. Batsford re-issue, 1913
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Add to basketSmall 4to. xv[i], 122pp, numerous coloured and b/w plates. Original navy blue cloth gilt. Extremes very slightly rubbed.
Published by B.T.Batsford,, Londres,, 1913
Seller: Llibreria Antiquària Els Gnoms, Sedó, L, SpainLlibreria Antiquària Els Gnoms
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More imagesPublished by B. T. Batsford 1906-1913, London, 1906
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Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. A wonderful selection of books that each offer a richly illustrated study of various ceramics, glasswork and pottery. A set of three works from the publisher's Collector's Library, each offering fascinating looks at a range of antique ceramics and other collectibles.'Dutch Pottery' is…a reissue, with the other two works being first editions.Each volume bound in the publisher's original cloth.The entirety of the set contains the following:Porcelain: Its Nature Art and Manufacture (1906) by William Burton - With fifty monochrome plates.Content includes the techniques and process of porcelain, its earliest examples in China, as well as examples from Japan, Holland, Russia, Spain and much more.English Table Glass (1913) by Percy Bate - With sixty-seven plates.Content includes glasses from as early as the sixteenth and seventeenth century, examples of wine glasses, as well as objects such as goblets, candlesticks, and methods of decoration.Dutch Pottery and Porcelain (1913) by W. Pitcairn Knowles - A reissue. With fifty-four plates, including a coloured frontispiece.Content includes overviews of the pottery and porcelain of Haarlem, Amsterdam, Utrecht, the Guild of St. Luke and masters and factories.Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally, smart. With rubbing and bumping to the extremities, heaviest to the spine head and tail of 'Porcelain'. Fading to the spine of 'Dutch Pottery' and 'English Table'. Gilt text to the front boards of 'Porcelain' and 'Dutch Pottery' has faded. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with offsetting to the endpapers and the odd spot to 'English Table' and 'Porcelain'. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.
The Wide World - The Magazine For Men, September [Sept.] 1915, Vol. 35, No. 209: A Woman Alone in China
Zimmerman, Edward; Stock, Ralph; Pitcairn-Knowles, A.; Kent, Paul S.; McDonald, F.S.; Davidson, Henry; Terriss, F. Clayton; Shepstone, H.J.; Et al
Published by The International New Company, New York, 1915
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Add to basketSingle Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Circle of Death - dangerous fall into the great drum of the winding-engine at a Pennsylvania coal mine; In Search of Adventure part II - the story of a chequered cruise aboard a six-ton yacht;…"Kermis" Time in Belgium - an annual week-long celebration during which young and old alike compete in curious races and competitions - article with many interesting photos; Trapped in a Furnace - terrible experience for Ira MacDonell at a Lewis Run, Pennsylvania brick plant; The "Apache Kid's" Last Fight - F.S. McDonald describes his terrible death-duel in the desert with a notorious Indian outlaw; A Memorable Man-Hunt - tracking down murderers Jimmy and Joe Governor in New South Wales; "Dangerous Jobs" - bronco-busters, steeplejacks, bridge-builders, shrapnel-shell makers, underground miners, steel-makers, firemen, window cleaners, undersea divers, sewer workers - article with great photos of each of these occupations; Behind the Nailed Door - Englishman A.H. Hinde posed as an Arab traded with the Moors of the African coast while trying to locate a lost silver mine; An Ill-Starred Elopement - disaster strikes two unfortunate lovers; A Woman Alone in China - part IV - Mary Gaunt set forth in a Peking cart with an interpreter and her cart men, meeting many odd experiences; ; Petre's Island - a bit of New Zealand history, showing something of the lives of the earliest settlers among their Maori hosts. pp. 6 [ads], 387-480, 7-24 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Whitaker, W.G.; Somerfield, Thomas; Wood, Stanley L.; Soper, George; Evison, G. Henry; Jackson, A.E. (illustrator).
The Wide World Magazine, June 1924 - World Record Fish!
De Angelis, A.; Verrill, A. Hyatt; Bevan, John M.; Bourne, George; Mitchell-Hedges, F.A.; Truscott, Charles; Masters, David; Walmsley, Leo; Robertson, Kenneth M.; Pitcairn-Knowles, Andrew; Wilkins, Benjamin O.
Published by George Newnes, Ltd., London, 1923
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Add to basketSingle Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Pages 90-178 plus 16 pages of great vintage ads, many illustrated. Features: The pitfalls of a man who purchased three submarine-chasing 'M.L.'s' and set out to bring them from Rosyth to the Thames - with only one boat reaching her destination - with illustrations and a phot…o of the boat which survived; Some Adventures with Jaguars; Photo and brief write-up of a nine-foot boa constrictor housepet in Ecuador which showed remarkable affection for its master; Unkown Peru - an Englishman who has lived in Peru for many years describes his experience in unknown regions - illustrated with his photos (part 1); Mangahau the 'Magician' - a Maori tale of a prodigal son and Tapu ; In Search of Sea Monsters - F.A. Mitchell-Hedges sets out on a two-year expedition to find and catch the world's largest fish - with photos (part 1); The Poker Bandits; a 'hold-up' at the Red Deer Lumber Company's camp in Manitoba leads to an exciting and tragic man-hunt; A Miracle of Marine Salvage - the strange case of the 'St. Paul' - with photos; The Road to Timbuctoo - another humourous adventure of Leo Walmsley of the "Three Asses in the Pyrenees" articles; A Motorcycle in High Albania - Kenneth Robertson was the first motorcyclist to cross the Albanian Alps; Winter Wild-Fowling in Friesland (Northern Holland) - with great photos of their decoys and more; Our Adventure in Normandy - a cycle-camping trip leads to an odd experience; Frank Miller's Last Fight - a gas bomb is used to overcome a cop-killing desperado in Jersey City, New Jersey - with photos; Above-average wear. Covers loose but present. Pencil writing atop front cover. A worthy vintage copy. York, W.G.; De Walton, John; Woodville, R. Caton; Holloway, W.H.; Graves, Percy; Gillett, Frank; Spurrier, Steven; Brock, H.M.; Bates, Leo (illustrator).
The Wide World, The Magazine For Everybody, November (Nov.) 1917, No. 235, Vol. XL - Burning of the Prisoners in the Punishment Hut
Siroux, G.; Patterson, W.; Pitcairn-Knowles, A.; Jordan, J.; Grondona, L.; Ausman, C.; Jackson, H.; Mason, W.; Gingell, W.; Et al
Published by The International News Company, New York, 1917
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Add to basketSingle Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 88 Pages plus 24 pages of ads. Features: The Burning of the Prisoners in the Punishment Hut - Germany's Dastardly Crime, as told by Pedro Dominguez, a Spanish seaman and eye-witness of the tragedy ; The Six Skulls - Part III of a sequel to "In the Grip of the Hip Sings" (Chi…nese Secret Society /Tong story); The Mast-Shooters of Belgium - how quaint and novel archery contests were conducted in Belgium and Northern France - with great photos; The Unlucky Motor-Boat - the "Jean"; Queer Fixes; The Seaplane Patrol - our narrow escape in the North Sea; Historic Crimes and Mysteries; The Port Elizabeth "Spook" - a very unusual ghost story; Strange Stories of the War - how we rescued the Commander/How a Dog Outwitted the Germans/Into the Hand of a Woman (a story of the invasion of Lithuania); The Death-Room - solving the mystery of how three men died in the same room in the same house; Pumping a Great Sea Dry - Holland's gallant attempt to reclaim the Zuider Zee (with photos); An Underground City of Salt - near Cracow, in Galicia - article with photos; Railway Building in the Wilderness - Part III - Construction of the Grand Trunk Pacific, the second great transcontinental line to pierce the Canadian Rockies - article with photos; The World's Smallest Railway, The Grand Island Railway (text with photos); and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this fascinating vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World, The Magazine For Everybody, November (Nov.) 1917, No. 235, Vol. XL - Burning of the Prisoners in the Punishment Hut Germany's Dastardly Crime, as told by Pedro Dominguez, a Spanish seaman and eye-witness of the tragedy ; The Six Skulls -. Illustrated by Wright, Frank; Evison, G. Henry; Wigfull, W.E.; Reynolds,Warwick; McDowell, R.; Coller, H.; Holloway, W. (illustrator).
The Wide World Magazine, March (Mar.) 1908, No. 119, Vol. 20 - My Experiences in the Great Russian Famine
Purcell, John S.; Kennard, Howard P.; Cowie, A.W.S.; Pitcairn-Knowles, A.; Pitt-Kethley, Victor; Aganoor, Pauline; et al
Published by The International News Company, New York, 1908
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Add to basketSingle Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Pages 418-520 plus several pages of vintage ads. Features: The Madness of Don Patricio; My Experiences in the Great Russian Famine - graphic glimpses of the terrible Russian famine of 1907 - article with photos; An Ill-Starred Invention - a patent application goes wrong; Mus…sel-Farming - a curious Dutch industry (article with photos); Adrift in a Runaway Airship - daring young Chicago balloonist William Matteray and his airship are blown by a gale all the way to Michigan; Sights and Scenes in Java - photo-illustrated article by a former resident; The Queen's Temper - part 1 - a remarkable narrative shows how the actions of obscure individuals culminated in the arrival of British troops and the downfall of Burma as an independent state; The Broken Arrow - a marine detective story by A.A. Jeffries; The Autobiography of a Brigand - Part I - Giuseppe Salomone of Barrafranca, Sicily; In the Land of Perfume - the ancient flowery town of Grasse; The Quest of the "O'Baki" - a Japanese ghost story; Lifting a City - after being destroyed by a tidal wave in 1900 the city of Galveston, Texas is raised several feet to prevent future such disasters; and more. Front cover loose but present. Back cover missing. A worthy vintage copy. Wigfull, W. Edward; Browne, Tom; Sheldon, Chas. M.; Stott, W.R.E.; Waters, W.B.; Hardy, Paul; Edwards, Lionel; Hodgson, E.S. (illustrator).
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Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1904 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 repri…nt. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 280 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: 280 Language: English.
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Add to basketLeather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted 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 l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1904. 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: - English, Pages: - 280, 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. 280 280.
