La Touche J D (21 results)

Condition: New. pp. 216.

Condition: New. pp. 216.

paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. stapled booklet, undated but printed at intervals during the period 189-1946. Staples rusting but a good, copy, loosely inserted Guide and Plan dating from 1950.

Condition: New. pp. 216.

Paperback. Condition: As New. Like new; text clean and tight; Scholarship Of Teaching And Learning; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 376 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pbk, 18p., frontispiece b/w photo illustrations. Shrewsbury: Adnitt and Naunton, [1927?]. Staples rusty o/w a clean unmarked copy in good condition. j871 / m7094.

Paperback. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: Report on the Settlement of the Ajmere & Mhairwarra Districts by J.D. La Touche provides a detailed account of the land settlement process in the Ajmere and Mhairwarra regions (now part of Rajasthan, India) during British colonial rule. La Touche discusses the agricultural, economic, and social conditions of the districts, as well as the challenges of implementing land reforms. The report highlights the administrative efforts to establish a stable revenue system, improve land management, and address the needs of both local farmers and the British government, offering a glimpse into the colonial approach to land settlement in India. About The Author: John David Digues La Touche (18611935) was an Irish ornithologist, naturalist, and zoologist known for his contributions to the study of birds. He published works such as "Report on the Settlement of the Ajmere & Mhairwarra Districts" and "Further Notes on the Birds of the Province of Fohkien in South-east China." His research included extensive fieldwork on bird species and their habitats. In the latter work, La Touche made significant observations about the avifauna of the Fohkien province, contributing to the understanding of birdlife in southern China, and expanding the ornithological knowledge of the region. The Title 'Report on the Settlement of the Ajmere & Mhairwarra Districts written/authored/edited by J.D.La Touche', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789369208326 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 216 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 216. …

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: Report on the Settlement of the Ajmere & Mhairwarra Districts by J.D. La Touche provides a detailed account of the land settlement process in the Ajmere and Mhairwarra regions (now part of Rajasthan, India) during British colonial rule. La Touche discusses the agricultural, economic, and social conditions of the districts, as well as the challenges of implementing land reforms. The report highlights the administrative efforts to establish a stable revenue system, improve land management, and address the needs of both local farmers and the British government, offering a glimpse into the colonial approach to land settlement in India. About The Author: John David Digues La Touche (18611935) was an Irish ornithologist, naturalist, and zoologist known for his contributions to the study of birds. He published works such as "Report on the Settlement of the Ajmere & Mhairwarra Districts" and "Further Notes on the Birds of the Province of Fohkien in South-east China." His research included extensive fieldwork on bird species and their habitats. In the latter work, La Touche made significant observations about the avifauna of the Fohkien province, contributing to the understanding of birdlife in southern China, and expanding the ornithological knowledge of the region. The Title 'Report on the Settlement of the Ajmere & Mhairwarra Districts written/authored/edited by J.D.La Touche', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789369201846 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 216 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 216. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Published in 1884 this is the First edition of this classic Victorian handbook to the fossils of Shropshire with notes on the Geology and locality information for collectors, Shropshire is famous for its Geology and large diverse Fossil Fauna, Murchison based much of his work from studies within the County, being the type localities for the Classic Wenlock fauna, also The Ludlow and Caradoc Series all taking their names from the county, Book is bound in blue cloth covers, Internally well illustrated with Eight Hundred and twenty three figures drawn on twenty two plates, illustrating the wealth of lower Palaeozoic fossils present in the county, including Trilobites, Crinoids, Fish, Corals, brachiopods, Cystoids, Gastropods, etc, 91 pages of text including explanatory text for the plates, measuring 10 inches by 8 inches approx. This copy originally belonged to one of the leading British Geologists of his time, Professor Leonard Johnston Wills, known as Jack to his friends and family, He held the Chair of Geology at the University of Birmingham from 1932 to 1949, and received many honours including the Geological Society of London's highest award, the Wollaston Medal, in 1954. The book has his signature to the front endpaper and loosely inserted is his original purchase receipt when he bought the book from a Manchester booksellers in 1910. CONDITION The original cloth covers have noticeable damage to the spine with some loss and mild edge bumping, internally endpapers are noticeably browned, some browning to page edges within, short edge tear with no loss to the bottom of one of the plates else contents in good general condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. HARDBACK, contemporary green cloth, gilt lettering on spine, pages: 91, plates i-xxii, light spotting to end papers and verso of last plate, former owner's name on half-title.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Clean text; age toned; light foxing; binding loose; no date[1871] Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,100grams, ISBN.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Three parts in worn original wrappers. Birds of Eastern China [Chihli, Shantung, Kiangsu, Anhwei, Kiangsi, Chekiang, Fohkien, and Kwangtung Provinces]. Part 1, July 1925: [Containing Families Corvidae, Paridae, Panuridae, Sittidae, Certhiidae, Troglodytidae, Paradoxornithidae, Timaliidae, and Plycnonotidae. Part II. December 1925: [Containing Families Cinclidae, Turdidae, Muscicapidae, and Laniidae.] Part III. May 1926: [Conatinging Families Pericrocotidae, Artamidae, Dicruridae, Sylviidae, Regulidae, Oriolidae, Eulabetidae, and Sturnidae.] with fold-out map. Black and white photographs. Ultimately published in two volumes, these are 3 of the 4 parts intended for Volume I. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Chihli, Shantung, Kiangsu, Anhwei, Kiangsi, Checkiang, Fohkien, and Kwangtung Provinces. Volume II in original parts I, III, IV missing part II, V and VI. Bindings; paper covers very good with a little wear to edges, spines toned. Contents clean and tight, some pages uncut, edges rubbed with few short closed tears, b/w plates to the rear of each part. A little water damage to the plates of part IV. Very good parts from this scarce title. Size: 8vo. Book. …

Softcover. Mixed Editions. Octavo, five volumes. In Good minus condition. Paperback bindings. Covers grayish beige with black lettering to the fronts. Exteriors show moderate wear including age toning to the spines/edges and few small chips to the corners. Ex-library information stamped to the fronts. Text blocks have moderate wear including age toning to the edges. Faint age toning to the interiors. Illustrated. Mixed editions. CONTENTS: Vol. Two, Part One "Picidae, Capitonidae, Cuculidae, Psittacidae, Coraciidae, Meropidae, Alcedinidae, Bucerotidae, Upupidae, Trogonidae and Micropodidae" 96 pages -- Vol. Two, Part Two "Caprimulgidae, Tytonidae, Asionidae, Pandionidae, Aegypiidae and Falconidae (Part.)" [95] pages -- Vol. Two, Part Three "Falconidae (Part.), Columbidae, Pteroclidae, Phasianidae, Tetraonidae, Turnicidae and Rallidae" pages [95] pages -- Vol. Two, Part Four "Jacanidae, Rostratulidae, Gruidae, Otididae, Glareolidae, Dromadidae, Stercorariidae, Laridae, Sternidae, Rhyncopidae, Charadriidae and Scolopacidae (Part.)" [111] pages -- Vol. Two, Part Five "Scolopacidae (Part.), Pelecanidae, Phalacrocoracidae, Sulidae, Phaëthonidae, Fregatidae, Alcidae, Procellariidae, Puffinidae, Diomedeidae, Plataleidae, Plegadidae, Ciconiidae, Ardeidae and Anatidae (Part.)" [95] pages. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #6. 1391318. FP New Rockville Stock.…

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Grand in-8° en feuilles sous chemise et étui (étui en mauvais état, ouvrage parfait). Frontispice et 10compositions en couleurs "très libres"hors texte de SCHEM.Tirage limité à 450 exemplaires. Notre exemplaire est enrichid'une suite de 19 planches en noir et une suite de 10 planches en bistre, elles aussi "très libres"mais différentes de celles du livre.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Chihli, Shantung, Kiangsu, Anhwei, Kiangsi, Checkiang, Fohkien, and Kwangtung Provinces. Volume 1 in original parts I, II,III, IV missing part V. Bindings; paper covers very good with a little wear to edges, spines toned. Contents clean and tight, some pages uncut, edges rubbed with few short closed tears, b/w plates to the rear of each part. A very good run of this scarce title in original parts. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Condition: Very Good. xx, 500; xxiii, 566, 2 b/w frontispieces, 22 b/w plates, full-page line drawing, col map. . HB. 2 vols, 8vo, cloth, gilt title to spines. Vol. II: small stain to spine; slight bump to corner of front board; light stain to top edge of text block, minimally affecting blank, top inner corner of a few plates, not affecting the text pages. Vg. First edition. Scarce. Originally issued in 11 parts to subscribers. After publication of Part III, an error was discovered in the map of China, and a substitute map was issued. This copy includes the original and replacement maps.…

A Rennes, Chez J. Vatar; A Paris, Chez la Veuve de B. Brunet, 1760-1772. With engraved frontispiece and 4 engraved plates. 2 volumes. xxxviii, 38, 284, (6) pp.; viii, 392, (8) pp. 8vo. Contemporary marbled calf, richly gilt spines with raised bands and gilt lettering, with the gilt stamped armes of the États de Bretagne on the covers, slightly rubbed. INED 1-2 & 3243-3244 lists different issues but no second volume with the date 1772; Higgs 2179 & 5423; Goldsmiths 37378 & 10838.1; Einaudi 48 & 49; not in Kress; not in Mattioli. One of at least two editions for volume one from the year of publication, the other being in 12mo and with a completely different collation. The 12mo edition has no frontispiece and three plates. First edition of volume one, second edition of volume two, all published. The second volume is identical to the volume published in 1762 but for the date on the title-page. Louis-Paul Abeille was an economist of the Physiocratic school, inspector-general of manufactures in France and later secretary to the council of the bureau of commerce. Montaudouin was a lawyer from Nantes. These reports were the only ones published although a third report was planned. The Société d'Agriculture was the first society of this type established in France, founded through Gournay's influence. Its members were to examine the state of agriculture, commerce and manufacturing industry. For the arms see: Olivier, Hermal and Roton, Reliures Armoriées Françaises, plate 1576, nr 3.…

Leather 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 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 1900. 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: : - 217, 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. 217 217.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: french, english. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} 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 lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2016, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1893. 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: - french, english, Vol:- Volume 7, Pages:- 330, 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 7 330.…

Full Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: french, english. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1893] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2016 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - french, english, Vol: - Volume 7, Pages 330, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. Volume 7 330.…