Miles Hadfield John (47 results)

HARDCOVER. Condition: VG- / NONE. VERY-GOOD-MINUS HARDBACK.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. - Inspected, Cleaned, Sealed in Shrink Wrap - FIRST AMERICAN EDITION - Sturdy Binding/Sharp Corners - Clean & Unmarked - Returns Accepted / Refunds Given Inspected, Cleaned & Sealed by me, the proprietor. 1964. 1st American edition. Hardcover book. 192 pp. It has a sturdy binding with sharp corners. The text part of the book is clean and unmarked. 10.25" x 7.0". Sealed in Shrink Wrap for protection in storage and shipping. Expertly packed. *PROFESSIONAL BOOKSELLER* I try hard to get the descriptions right, sometimes I make a mistake, therefore, Returns accepted. Refunds given. -Gordon.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First American Edition, 4to, 192pp, index, profusely illustrated in color and b/w. Extremities lightly worn, endpapers lightly foxed, else VG in Fair dj, which has several large open tears at the top and bottom of the front and rear panels. The delights of gardens as recorded and illuminated by poets and philosophers, essayists, diarists, and travellers, and as illustrated by painters and potters, draughtsmen and sculptors.…

192pp. Numerous illustrations in black & white & in color 1st American Edition binding cracked, light cover wear else VG, no dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Dampstains to binding spine foot and lower half of boards, ink gift inscripiton to front endpaper, light rubbing to DJ edges. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Color and b/w Illustrations (illustrator). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Unknown Binding. Condition: Good. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Shows minor wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First American Edition. 176pp. Stated: "First American Edition" with no printings or number line. Index, pp. 174-176. Shiny red cloth with brilliant gilt on spine; color photo frontispiece; three pages of listing of illustrations, many engravings by George Cruikshank. Dustwrapper price-clipped, front cover illustrated with three period Christmas scenes; title lettering in white over gray, with large oval at upper middle front cover; author names in white over gray hexagonal shape just below middle front cover; thin line of intermittent wear down lower half right spine edge and lower right edge front cover; moderate wear at extremities with small pieces missing at spine corners and tinier bits missing at book corners; five closed tears on edges (Now all backed by archival tape); white spine lettering slightly toned: Now in mylar which forgives these sins gracious, Holiday spirit (dw did its job in protecting book). Book itself has very small wrinkle to red fabric at lower right front cover, but corner remains square, else As New, arguably. Looks unread: tight binding, sharp corners, NO rubbing wear; NO previous owner names. Clean text. John Cruikshank, et al. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. First published 1961. This hardcover copy of "The Twelve Days of Christmas" is in fair condition. The dust jacket, while visually striking, shows signs of wear with noticeable edge tears. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and free of inscriptions or library markings. Despite the wear on the jacket, the book retains its historical and festive appeal. ###.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Copyright Date: 1964 Sm Quarto, PP.192, To Gather Up Some Of The Delights Of The Garden As Originally Described Or Displayed In Various Media. B & W And Color Plates (illustrator).

Condition: Good. 1964. First Published. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white and colour illustrated plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Copyright Date: 1964 Sm Quarto, PP.192, To Gather Up Some Of The Delights Of The Garden As Originally Described Or Displayed In Various Media. B & W And Color Plates (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Good. Good Jacket. Price clipped jacket. First Edition. The copyright page has 'First Published 1964'. No additional printings are indicated. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.…

Cloth. Condition: Fine. No Dust Jacket. 1st Amer Ed. 192pp + many full-page plates in color and b&w. Indexed. Attractive.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. Owner name to end paper. DJ with some edge wear, a few tears and creasing.

Stated 1st American edition; small 4to., 176 pages; color and black and white illustrations; âa kind of literary museum of the traditions and observances relating to the significant days which the Christian Church took over from the pagans;' a very good clean tight copy in a very good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. 1964. . Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers. A good copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Ed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated. Book club edition. Small bookshop label on front paste-down, else near fine in a very good (minor edge wear at the spine ends, upper corner of front flap is clipped) dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First U.S. Edition. 176 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Very bright and clean. DJ has modest wear to spine ends. Illust. w/ color and b/w plates. Contents very nice.

Condition: Good. 1964. First Edition. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Green cloth covered boards with gilt. Colour and black and white illustration plates. Signed with dedication from Miles Hadfield on title page. Pages remain bright and clean. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate tanning and marking. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 1st edition, 4to, 192pp, cold frontis + cold & b/w photo illustrations, a pot pourrie of information and comment concerning gardens worldwide, somewhat similar in format to the Saturday Book series John Hadfield was involved with; some spotting to endpapers o/w VG Copy, no DJ; signed on the title page by Miles Hadfield Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. London 1961 Cassell. 10" cloth HB. 176 p. First edition. Fifty plates in B&W and color of paintings, mss, photos and history of holidays from pagan times to present. owner's name tiny on front ep., dust jacket slightly worn at spine tips. Near Fine in VG jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Cassell, 1961. Hardback, d/j, 8vo, 176pp, illust. Gift message, pages cockled and slightly stained, d/j price-clipped, a little worn and torn. A fair copy. /0.8uk.

Cassell, 1964. Hardback, d/j, sm4to, 192pp, illust. Endpapers spotted, d/j price-clipped and torn. A fair copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. Very good book in clean fresh green cloth covers with bright gilt titles to spine. Internally very good; SIGNED BY CO-AUTHOR viz 'A happy Christmas and 1965 - Miles'; owner's name to flyleaf; profusely illustrated. Dedicated and Signed By the Co.…

176pp. 4to. Original cloth in dustwrapper. With colour frontis. and numerous festive plates. A few minor spots on edges, otherwise a very good copy. First edition.

Cassell, 1964. Hardback, d/j, sm4to, 192pp, illust. D/j a little creased and worn. A fair copy.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket (c). First American Edition. Copyright Date: 1964 Sm Quarto, , PP.192, To Gather Up Some Of The Delights Of The Garden As Originally Described Or Displayed In Various Media Very Good, Two Edge Tears At Jacket. B & W And Color Plates (illustrator).