Shoosmith (49 results)

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Raffaele Teo (illustrator).

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 172 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations 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. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning.…

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 201 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining to some pages, text remains unaffected. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First. 12mo. Fade to spine. Slight spots to eps. Name to ffep. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. VG 2nd 16mo. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 8vo. n.d. presumed first. preface dated 1910. Bump and wear to spine ends and corners. Damp affect to front board, some of title etc missing. Tear in paper of fpdwn. Soiling to feps. Names to ffep. Cracking front hinge. Book.

Condition: Good. Boards are pretty clean and have little wear to edges. Prize sticker to pastedown. Contents are clean and free from markings.

Condition: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Faded spine. Content is aged toned. Previous owner name to ffep. No DJ.

Condition: Good. 1st edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light toning. Good DJ with some chips/tears and toning.

Condition: Good. Boards have lightly rubbed edges. Content lightly toned. Internal hinges worn. Clipped DJ with little chips to edges and some toning and light soiling.

Paperback. Condition: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books. Raffaele Teo (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Near Very Good dust jacket. New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1937. NOT a library discard. Near Fine condition in a Near Very Good dust jacket (intact, but with a few tiny edge chips). NOT price clipped ($2.50). NO owner's name or bookplate. Sharp corners. Pages are clean and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. No year of publication is listed (but 1937?). 1st American edition? (no additional printings listed). With numerous line drawings and 19 half-tone plates. Includes chapters on: Food and its capture; Partners and parasites; Locomotion; Defense and offense; Colour and camouflage; The senses of animals; Reproduction; Courtship; The care of the young; How animals behave, The racial history of animals; etc. Glossary. Name index. General index. Bound in the original green cloth, stamped in bright gold on the spine. From the dust jacket: "Lavishly illustrated with photographs and original diagrams.". 1st ed? (No additional printings listed). Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Near Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. 278pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. 1st ed? (No additional printings listed).…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 2nd Edition. Undated but circa 1910. 32pp, with one colour plate illustration and further monochrome illustrations in text. In red light card wrappers, stapled. 12mo. Covers a little shelf worn, gently rubbed at corners and spine ends. Previous owner's name neatly inked on front cover. Internally a few signs of handling and a little bleed at corners of first leaf, else neat and clean. An unusal little booklet, part of the 'Magic Carpet' series designed to transport young readers to various different parts of the world. This volume covers India but it is not a travelogue, more a series of snapshot of typical features (as seen from a very period perspective). …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 62 pages. H Shoosmith "Samuel Nicholson 1872-1962" / R D Bloomfield "Musical as is Apollo's Lute" / C D P McDonald "The Meaning Problem" / F S Frith "Science Literature and Reason" (SL#124).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. PUBLISHER: GEORGE HARRAP & Co. Ltd. * YEAR: 1937 * ISBN/SBN: N/A * No OF PAGES: 278 * CONDITION: USED - FAIR * OTHER: DUSTWRAPPER RUBBED AND TORN TO THE EDGES AND CORNERS, WITH A PIECE FROM THE SPINE MISSING. THE PAGES ARE GENERALLY CLEAN AND CREASE FREE BUT THERE IS SLIGHT YELLOWING TO THE EDGES AND END-PAPERS, AND TWO OF THE PLATES ARE DETACHED. THE SPINE IS NOT COCKED, AND THE BINDING IS STILL GOOD. A VERY READABLE EXAMPLE OF THIS HARD TO FIND EDITION.…

First Paperback Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Cover partially detached. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 19 cm. Subjects; Nature journals. Nature; history. Journals; periodicals. Nature; pictorial works. Photography; nature. 1 Kg. …

1st Edition. Poor pamphlet copy. Back cover missing. Front cover detached. Internally bright and clean; text remains clear without blemish. Physical description: 31 pages, illustrations. Subjects: Nature periodicals. 20th century nature. Great Britain flora and fauna. 1 Kg.

Condition: Fair. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 1st Edition. Undated but circa 1945. 46pp, with occasional black and white illustrations. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free end paper, 'with compliments and all good wishes, Philip Shoosmith'. In brown cloth-covered boards with gilt titles and rules on front panel. 12mo. Covers worn, spine chipped away, rubbed and rounded on corners. Text block edges dust darkened, pages aging and toned. Two collections of poetry. Shoosmith, Philip H Poetry, Signed Books. Shoosmith, Philip H (illustrator).…

1st Edition. Poor pamphlet copy. Back cover missing. Front cover detached. Internally bright and clean; text remains clear without blemish. Physical description: 31 pages, illustrations. Subjects: Nature periodicals. 20th century nature. Great Britain flora and fauna. 1 Kg.

First Paperback Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Cover partially detached. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 19 cm. Subjects; Nature journals. Nature; history. Journals; periodicals. Nature; pictorial works. Photography; nature. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. XVIII, 268pp, Cloth binding, text in very good condition. Numerous line drawings & 19 half-tone plates. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned slightly. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Animals & Birds; Wildlife; All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 666435. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.…

Blue Cloth. Condition: Good. 380 pages, March 1922 to February 1923.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Worn First edition without jacket on green cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable.

Card Covers. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Recollections in Rhyme by an old soldier and poet of the Raj. Privately printed by Wilton Wright & So. Ltd, London. SIGNED. 36 pages and card covers. Not dated. Signed by Author(s).

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. A good hardcover first edition without dustjacket. Tanned spine. Lightly foxed endpapers and prelims, otherwise contents are clean and unmarked. …

Softcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Darkened and rubbed blue card covers with dark blue lettering and decoration, sound binding, clean slightly darkened uncut (untrimmed) pages. Contents include: Frontis showing William Andrews; Some Tenenciesin Modern French Literature by H Shoosmith; Standing Waters - A Lyric Suite by J Redwood; Ballads, Ancient and Modern by Sherard Vines; The Chink Guard by Ernest A Parsons; The Ship in Port - a Phantasy by Frank Noble Wood; An Epitaph by Frank Noble Wood; Biography by Eric Philip; Poet and Merchant by W E Walker; Storm and Calm by E Rayner Dawson; Old English Riddles - V. Sheild - XXIII. Bow - L. Fire translated by H H Abbott; Hull Literary Club 1879-1929 etc. No dust jacket, as published. Small book plate at front (Ex Libris Leslie Powell 1926-2006). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50318031037. All our books are sent by tracked mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. HARDBACK 1918. 1st edition. 19x12.5cm. 120 pages with many black & white illustrations. SPINE HAS WEAR AT THE TOP END. Clean. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref b83. SCIENCE AND MAGIC by F. H. Shoosmith.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. Viii + 174 Pages, With Illustrations, Plus V Pages Of Index, Plus [5] Publisher's Ads. A Soundly Bound Book But Covers Bleached, Worn And Warped. Overall Only "Fair". Not Ex Library.