Maxwell Marcuswell (24 results)

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1929). ND (1929) 1st edition. Landscape 4to (305 x 255mm). Pp60. Pages unnumbered. B/w full-page photograph plates, little text, decorative cloth gilt. Cloth worn and used, some foxing but good-plus. "Photographs by Mr. Marcuswell Maxwell taken in Kenya and Tanganyika. 4to, 10 1/4 x 12, 5x. net. "The Times," Sept. '29." (English Catalogue of Books). . …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. Undated (late 20s early 30s) landscape HB in publisher's original blue cloth boards with gilt titles to front and spine, no inscriptions DJ not price-clipped, DJ has minor wear and some closed tears. Pages clean bright and tight. Sepia photos throughout. Unpaginated. Nice book. Maxwell, Marcuswell (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. Unpaginated. Sepia photographic plates throughout. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on front and spine. 4to. Slightly sun-faded spine, lightly rubbed bottom corners and spine ends. Text block edges and endpapers just starting to tan and fox. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Landscape quarto, one page Introductory text, 28 sepia photographs by the author . Grey cloth boards, slight wear to the base of the spine, some light spotting to the title page but a very good copy. An attractive series of camera studies of elephants and other African fauna. The Author (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Times Publishing; London, 1930. Hardcover. First edition. Binding corners a little soft but interior clean and free of markings, a nice collectible copy, plates are beautiful. Unpaginated[maybe 60pp], oblong 4to[quarto or aprx 12 x 10 inches], b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.…

Oblong 4to, original cloth, edge worn but complete dust jacket, two leaves of text followed by unnumbered, unpaginated suite of gravure plate illustrations.

Hardcover. 1930. oblong4to. 25x 30cm, 1p. of text and 28 sepia tone photographic plates, dark grey cloth, gilt spine and cover titles, fine (tgc). - Camera studies of elephants. from two expeditions to Kenya and the Serengeti Plains in the twenties.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. SCARCE ORIGINAL C1929 PRINTING. NO DUST JACKET. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering show moderate edge wear with rubbing and light scuffing to corners and edges. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. Pages are clean and unmarked. Slightly tanned and foxed. Binding is slightly shaken, front hinge is beginning to crack.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. A collection of photographs taken by Mr Marcuswell Maxwell in Kenya and Tanganyika in 1929 for The Times newspaper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Bound in full gray cloth with title embossed in gilt on spine and front cover. No dust jacket.Light foxing. One page preface by photographer Marcuswell Maxwell and 28 photographic plates printed on one side only. As explained in the preface, the photo were taken during two safaris in Kenya.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition for its age, some wear to the hardcover and some foxing, no dust jacket. Contains black and white photographs taken in Kenya and Tanganyika by Mr. Marcuswell Maxwell.

Hard Cover. Condition: F-. No Jacket. First Edition. nd. c. 1929. Oblong 4to. original blue cloth gilt (binding slightly rubbed & marked, else clean & bright throughout; lacks dustwrapper); pp. [iv (last blank)], + 28 full page photographs. Heavy item (1.1 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A near fine copy.…

Condition: VG/Fair to good only dj. hardcover. horiz 4to. unpp. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY. 2" tear, fair amount of edgewear and. rubbing to DJ. No date, guessing 1930s.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1930. oblong4to. 25x 30cm, 1p. of text and 28 sepia tone photographic plates, grey cloth, gilt titles, near fine copy in good to very good chipped but complete jacket - copies in jacket are uncommon. (cds) Camera studies of elephants. from two expeditions to Kenya and the Serengeti Plains in the twenties.…

landscape format hardback [25x30cm]. some foxing to title-page and end-papers, but the 28 plates are in very good clean condition. binding very good bright condition. [Please see our storefront page for shipping information].

HC. Condition: Fine. Beautiful photography of elephants and other African animals, taken while on Safari in the 1920's.

London: The Times Publishing Co., n.d. [circa late 1920s]. Oblong 4to. Title-page, foreword and 28 full-page captioned photogravure plates, lettered lightly in pencil in each outer right corner. Original blue cloth with gilt titles on upper cover and backstrip. Bookplate of Robert Maytag on front pastedown, presentation inscription dated 1932 on front free endpaper. Covers somewhat bumped and soiled, plates browned here and there but generally very good. § Lions, tigers, rhinoceros, and other animals, photographed on the savanna by Marcuswell Maxwell whose obituary appeared in the journal Nature on May 14, 1938: "Colonel Marcuswell Maxwell, who died suddenly in a Nairobi nursing home on April 21, was one of the most successful photographers of wild life in East Africa, his photographs of lions, elephants, giraffes, rhinoceroses and other big game being some of the best ever taken, while his photographic studies of the eastern gorilla have never been surpassed.".…

First Edition. Maxwell Marcuswell, photographer. Big Game Photographs from The Times. London: The Times, [1929]. First edition. Quarto. Unpaginated. Illustrated with twenty-eight full page photographs taken in Kenya and Tanganyika. Publisher's blue cloth, spine and front cover lettered in gilt. . Extremities gently rubbed, soiled, and edgeworn, with minor loss to corners and spine ends; boards slightly bowed; light foxing to endleaves; ink ownership signature and pressure stamp to front free endpaper. Very good. …

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: 72. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1929 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: 72.…

Hardcover. Condition: g- to near fine. First edition. Oblong Quarto. 2 leaves, 28 plates. Original gray textured cloth with gilt-stamped lettering and publisher's device on cover, gilt lettering on spine, in original photo-illustrated dustjacket, protected by modern mylar. Series of camera studies of elephants and other wildlife in Kenya. "From the photographic point of view, I consider the lion the most pleasing, the rhino the most interesting, and the buffalo the most exciting. But the elephant possesses all these attributes in a high degree, and, in addition, is extremely amusing and intelligent." (Maxwell). Short introduction by the photographer followed by twenty-eight pages with fascinating sepia-toned photographs of African big game, with captions. Inside flaps of dustjacket with Times advertisements. Dustjacket with some wear along edges, small chips, medium at head and tail of spine, rubbed. Binding with very light wear along edges. Dustjacket in overall good-, binding in very good, interior in near fine condition.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Two first edition photobooks from The Times from game hunting in Africa in the early twentieth century. First editions of these two photograph albums from The Times in the original publisher's cloth bindings.Includes Big Game Photographs (1929) and Elephants and Other Big Game Studies (1930) with photography by Marcuswell Maxwell.Both volumes include twenty eight monochrome photographs and a foreword respectively. Collated, complete.'Big Game' is undated, and has been dated through Jisc.Prior owner's ink inscriptions to the first pastedown of 'Elephants' from 1931, and to the first free endpaper of 'Big Game' from 1929. In the original publisher's cloth bindings. Externally, very smart. There is some bumping to the heads and tails of the spines and to the extremities. Prior owner's ink inscriptions to the first pastedown of 'Elephants' from 1931, and to the first free endpaper of 'Big Game' from 1929.Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the occasional spot. Very Good. Marcuswell Maxwell (illustrator). book.…

Condition: Gut. Erstausgabe. Unpaginiert. IV Seiten and 28 full page photographs. Querformat. 15,3 x 30,4 cm. Additional postage may be required for international delivery. Sehr guter Zustand. A near fine copy. "Photographing African Wildlife is 'big-game photography' and there are very few places left in the world where you can experience the traditional big-game photographic safari." Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 950 Blaues Leinen mit goldgeprägten Rücken- und Deckeltiteln.…

Tela. Raccolta di foto scattate da Marcuswell Maxwell in Kenya e Tanganyka. English text Strappo al dorso, rilegatura allenatata, mancanze su entrambi i piatti.

First edition. 28 photographs. Oblong 4to. Publisher's black cloth, original photographic dust jacket, creased & toned. London, Printing House Square.