M Wauch (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Charles martin Hardie (illustrator). tan boards in a clear protective wrapper, with gilt titles spine and front board, clean condition, colour tipped in illustrations frontispiece, 284pp with another 14 water colour drawings with tissue guards, pages clean and very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardie, Charles Martin (illustrator). 1st thus (that is with the illustrations by C Martin Hardie). xxii, 356pp, tipped-in colour frontispiece, further 15 tipped-in colour plates, 4pp publisher's ads. Brown cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on front and spine. Gilt top edges. 8vo. Mildly sun-faded spine. Very lightly bumped and rubbed spine ends. Very light wear to board edges. Light bumping at corners. Dusty top text block edge, remaining edges untrimmed. Endpapers just starting to fox. Front hinge stretched; cracked at rear pastedown. Light pencil markings on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Excerpt: "Having, within myself, made observation of late years, that all notable characters, whatsoever line of life they may have pursued, and to whatever business they might belong, have made a trade of committing to paper all the surprising occurrences and remarkable events that chanced to happen to them in the course of providence, during their journey through life - that such as come after them might take warning and be benefitted, - I have found it incumbent on me, following a right example, to do the same thing; and have set down, in black and white, a good few ones, that I should reckon will not soon be forgotten, provided they make as deep an impression on the world as they have done on me.".

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. No dust jacket ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

1st edition. 8vo. [xxii] + [355pp.] 16 tipped in colour plate from oil paintings by Charles Martin Hardie. Occasional slight foxing, owner's inscription to front f.e.p., original gilt lettered beige cloth, slightly faded to spine, t.e.g. US$22.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardie, Charles Martin (illustrator). 1911. Very good condition. Stiff card wraps covered with green suade. Gilt title to spine. 16 tipped-in colour plates. The story of a tailor in Dalkeith. 355 pages plus adverts. Spine browned, suade is a little scuffed and overlaps the card boards at edges. Approximately 1cm loss of suade at top of spine with a couple of edge tears. inscription to half-title page. Contents very good indeed, all plates persent. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

1911. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 354pp. Light brown cloth with gilt lettering. Top edge gilt, mounted color illustrations. The covers are lightly rubbed, some toning to the endpapers, and a previous owner's name. "Having, within myself, made observation of late years, that all notable characters, whatsoever line of life they may have pursued, and to whatever business they might belong, have made a trade of committing to paper all the surprising occurrences and remarkable events that chanced to happen to them in the course of Providence, during their journey through life - that such as come after them might take warning and be benefited - I have found it incumbent on me, following a right example, to do the same thing; and have set down, in black and white, a good few uncos, that I should reckon will not soon be forgotten, provided they make as deep an impression on the world as they have done on me" - from the "Preliminaries to this volume". Biography of Mansie Wauch. Edited by D. M. Moir. Illustrations by Charles Martin Hardie. Locale:. (History--England).

Hardback. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 1st Edition. Brwon publisher's cloth, lettered in gold. Some spotting. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age.

William Blackwood and Sons. Hardback. Book - Good.