Murray John Publisher (188 results)

Softcover. xiv, 111 p.; 18.5 cm. Introduction by the Abbot of Downside. Carries Nihil obstat and Imprimatur. Good ex-lib., sewn, in orig. sage wrapper.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. a very good hardcover; an ex-library copy with usual markings; internally pages bright and clean; ---------- SATISFACTION GUARANTEED --------- FAST, COURTEOUS SERVICE ------ ALL ORDERS SHIPPED WITH DELIVERY CONFIRMATION; this is a large book and International orders will require additional postage; Size: 9 x 13". Illustrated (illustrator). Ex-Library.…

Hardcover. 1st U.S. [5], 377 p.; 21.5 cm. VG orig. blue cloth in lt. edgeworn dj.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. 1st U.S. xix, 290 p.: 22 halftone il., 2 il. in text (incl.signatures to Marburg Convention 1529); 22 cm. With Nihil obstat & Imprimatur. Good orig. red cloth, front edge spotted, in edgeworn illus. dj.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. 195 p.; 20 cm. VG orig. boards in vg price-clipped dj.

trade paperback. Condition: acceptable; used. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED4to; 110 pages; acceptable trade paperback; scuff and crease to cover; spine starting to slant; tanning pages; few nicks to edges cover; tips bumped with nick or chip; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. HARDCOVER/no dj; GOOD, cracked hinges, ex-owner info, 1031pp, , second edition. Excellent reader's copy. Please email w/questions or to request picture(s); refer to our book inventory number. Free media mail shipping. LOCATION K.

Condition: Very Good. 4 pages, 3 portraits. An original article from the Review of Reviews, 1891. 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: 18 x 25 cms. Category: Review of Reviews; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

1st edition. 8vo. iv + pp.[229]-435pp. + adverts. B/w. frontispiece, title page printed in red and black, b/w. illustrations. Library bookplate to front pastedown. Browned original white cloth with gilt decorated spine. US$13.

1st edition. 8vo. iv + pp.294-532 + adverts. B/w. frontispiece, title page printed in red and black, b/w. illustrations. Library bookplate to front pastedown. Browned original white cloth with gilt decorated spine. Spine chipped with loss to head. US$15.

1st edition. 8vo. viii + 358pp. B/w. frontispiece, title page printed in red and black, b/w. illustrations. Browned original white cloth with gilt decorated spine. Spine chipped with loss to head and tail. US$15.

Condition: New.

1p., 4to. Fair, on aged paper. He offers Gye his 'very best wishes' on his 'new appointment', adding: 'of course do not trouble to answer for this deserves none'.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. Title: Rejected Addresses: or, The New Theatrum PoetarumAuthor: 'by the Authors'Publisher: John Murray, LondonPublication date/edition (if known): 1841, 20thBinding: hardback clothPages: 170 + introDescription / Condition: edge wear/bends/browning to boards. Title block to spine a tad worn/torn. Inscription to inner board.Light foxing/wear to pages. A nice copy.Please see pictures for further information.…

4to, 1 p. Eight lines in typescript and one line in manuscript. Good, on lightly-aged paper. With stamped Envelope addressed in manuscript. The firm is 'sorry to hear' that she intends to 'take two volumes' over her book on Henry III, not considering that 'a biography of him could succeed in more than one complete volume. To take him to 1237 in the first volume would spoil the completeness of what we feel should be a one-volume biography.' He adds in manuscript: 'I hope we will not prove too unwieldy.'.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: Good. Handbook to the Cathedrals of Wales, 1873. Publisher: John Murray, London.Book rebound using original heavily embossed endboards. Design in keeping with subject matter. Gilt spine titles. New endpapers. Light edge wear/browning to boards. Light foxing to pages. Profuseley illustrated throughout with beautiful engraved plates of architectural quality on the four cathedrals of Wales, Llandaff, St. David's, St. Asaph and Bangor.…

Condition: Good. David Livingstone's South Africa - Missionary Travels & Researches, 1861.Publisher: John Murray, London.Binding: Paperback (Boards missing). Gilt tinted page ends with marbled endpapers.Illustrated: yes. Includes pull-out map.Description / Condition: Missing boards and spine. Light edge wear/tears to endpapers. Light foxing to pages with little tear to map. A nice copy that could do with some replacement boards.Please see pictures for further information.…

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket, As Issued. MURRAY HANDBOOK FOR THE NEWLY INDEPENDENT SUBCONTINENT. Published in 1949, two years after the independence and partition of British India, this sixteenth edition covers the newly constituted India and Pakistan, together with Burma and Ceylon. A practical travel guide, it provides detailed routes, accommodations, transportation, historical and cultural information, and numerous maps and plans. Its particular interest lies in documenting a region whose travel infrastructure still reflected the British period while its political geography had fundamentally changed. fundamentally changed. PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS: A COMPACT GUIDE BUILT FOR TRAVEL. Original red cloth with blind-ruled borders, front board and spine lettered in gilt. Small octavo, approximately 7 inches tall. ; cxxix, [1], 2-792 pages, with index. Numerous city and regional maps and plans, including several folding maps and a large folding map of India, Pakistan, Burma, and Ceylon in the rear pocket. Two silk ribbon place markers. Text block edges publisher spotted. Sixteenth Edition. CONDITION: Very Good+ Binding tight and square. Moderate shelf and handling wear to the cloth, with rubbing and fading, particularly to the spine and extremities. Gilt remains readable. Text clean with light, even age-toning. Maps and plans complete, including the folding maps and the large map in the rear pocket. Spine shows sun-fading. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: TRAVEL AT THE END OF THE BRITISH RAJ. Published in 1949, this edition appeared shortly after the independence and partition of British India and the independence of Burma and Ceylon. Murray's revised title reflects this changed political geography while retaining the practical framework of the long-established British travel guide. A GUIDEBOOK AS HISTORICAL RECORD. Its routes, railways, accommodations, monuments, archaeological sites, and detailed maps document travel across South Asia at the beginning of the postcolonial period. The handbook thus captures a region whose political order had fundamentally changed while much of its travel infrastructure still reflected the British era. SUBJECTS: India, Pakistan, Burma, Myanmar, Ceylon, Sri Lanka, South Asia, John Murray, Murray's Handbooks, Travel, Railways, Maps, Cartography, Delhi, Indian Independence, Partition of India, Postcolonial South Asia, Travel Guides, South Asian History, British Travel Literature.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 268 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. Notes; Includes index. Blue paper covered boards; pictorial dust jacket. Bibliography: p. 249-252. Subjects; Illustrated children's books Illustrations History and criticism. Illustration of books History. Illustrated children's books History. Illustrated books, Children's History. Picture books for children History. Illustrated books, Children's Illustrations History and criticism. Children's literature History. Illustration of books. Illustrated children's books Illustrations (1800-1985). Illustrated children's books Illustrations, (1800-1985). Childrens Book Illustration - (1700-1980) - Graphic Design. Children's book illustration. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg. …