Sir William Beach Thomas (159 results)

- Hardcover
Seller: More Than Words, Waltham, MA, U.S.A.More Than Words
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Condition: Good. A sound copy with only light wear. Overall a solid copy at a great price.

Language: English
Published by ROBERT HALE LIMITED, LONDON
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: KWoolnough, Herts, United KingdomKWoolnough
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VERY GOOD COPY LIGHT FOXING GREEN CLOTH.
Published by Odhams Press, Long Acre, London
- Hardcover
Seller: The Book Press, Boise, ID, U.S.A.The Book Press
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Light green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Ex-library copy with usual library markings, DJ is wrapped in mylar and taped to boards. Light edge rubbing to boards. DJ is shelf rubbed with creasing, chipping along edges. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall Size: 4to - o…ver 9¾ - 12" tall.
Published by Odhams Press Ltd.
- Hardcover
Seller: Collectors Cabinet, Teaneck, NJ, U.S.A.Collectors Cabinet
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover in dust jacket, 127 pages, illustrated. Part of Britain Illustrated series. Jacket has edgewear, creases and inch or less tears. Binding and contents clean. No date, my guess published about 1955.

Published by London Odhams
- Hardcover
Seller: Front Range Books, LLC, Windsor, CO, U.S.A.Front Range Books, LLC
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book itself is in good condition. No markings/writing on text. Dust jacket (cover) has tears and shelf wear. 0 0.
Published by Michael Joseph Limited, London, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: UHR Books, Hollis Center, ME, U.S.A.UHR Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good -. First Edition. Lacks the flyleaf, opening to the half-title page; inked name on front endpaper, light edge wear, minor foxing on frontis and endpapers. Mid-20th century personal philosophy type writings by this Englishman, falling under the subject headings of The Happy Countryman, English Ways…, and Afterthoughts. Book.
Published by Michael Joseph January 1948, 1948
- Hardcover
Seller: R Bookmark, Youngtown, AZ, U.S.A.R Bookmark
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Published by Burke, United Kingdom, 1952
- Hardcover
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United KingdomPendleburys - the bookshop in the hills
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Add to baskethardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. hardback, octavo, foxing to the closed page edges else a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, the pictorial dust jacket is worn to the edges, especially so on the rear panel, illustrated, xviii + 302pp.

Published by Robert Hale Ltd, 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1950. First Edition. 270 pages. Dust jacket covered in removable plastic wrapper over green cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Ove…rall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Heavy foxing. Heavy tanning to spine. Light rubbing and marking all over.

Published by Michael Joseph, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1948. First Edition. 154 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with silver gilt. Black and white illustrations by A.W. Seaby. 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 hav…e moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine.
Language: English
Published by Odhams Press Limited, UK, 1000
- Hardcover
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United KingdomRIVERLEE BOOKS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Fair condition hard cover, no dust jacket, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Published by Alexander Maclehose, 1934
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1934. Reprinted. 294 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards. Black and white photographs and illustrations. 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 light marking and sunning.
Language: English
Published by Michael Joseph Ltd, London, 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Redruth Book Shop, Cornwall, United KingdomRedruth Book Shop
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. No DJ. Fourth Impression April 1945. Fair condition hardback green boards showing title etc on spine in silver lettering, no DJ. The edge of spine fraying a little. Ex library stamp sheet removed from fly sheet. 201 pages good and clean with clear print. No foxing, no previous names. Frontispiece: Thi…s is MB to Beach Thomas drawn at Press GHQ on the Somme 1916. This is a Christmas card lent to him in 1943. MB.

Published by Burke, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1952. First Edition. 302 pages. Dust jacket over yellow cloth. Contains 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. Overall a good condition item. Boards…have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Notable foxing to surfaces. Light rubbing and marking all over.
Published by Michael Joseph, London, 1945
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United KingdomAlexander's Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Octavo hardback. 72 pp. Very Good condition in Good dust jacket (slightly soiled).

Published by Michael Joseph, 1948
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1948. No Edition Remarks. 154 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. 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 light marking and sunning.

- Hardcover
Seller: BookstoYou, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United KingdomBookstoYou
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Unread. Good book.
Published by Michael Joseph 1948, 1948
- Softcover
Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United KingdomVictoria Bookshop
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Fair. 1st. Book.
Published by London Joseph 1945, 1945
- Softcover
Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United KingdomVictoria Bookshop
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Fair. VG/VG 1st prize label on ffep D/W HB. Book.

Published by Alexander Maclehose, 1934
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Reprint. General wear to boards. Light toning to pages with spotting.

Published by A and C Black, 1945
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. VG condition book with dust jacket. Unclipped DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents with no markings, 274pp with B&W illustrations by Walter Hodges.

Published by Michael Joesph, 1944
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ.
More imagesPublished by Alexander Maclehose and Co, 1936
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Toning to page ends. DJ with some edge wear, tears, spotting and creasing.
More imagesPublished by Odhams Press, 1111
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some light rubbing,creasing.

Published by B.T. Batsford, 1936
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Boards may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.

Published by Michael Joseph Ltd, 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1946. 5th Impression. 201 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. 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 tanning.

Published by B.T. Batsford. London. 1936, 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United KingdomCoch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd
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Add to basketALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1936). 1936 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 221mm). Ppvii,120. Colour plates, b/w photograph plates and illustrations, pictorial end-papers. Red cloth, green titles in ruled borders to upper board and spine. Slight stains and fading to cloth, fo…xing to end-papers preliminaries and edges. Pencil list to half-title but good copy, lacks dust-wrapper. William Beach Thomas attended Shrewsbury School from 1882. As a keen sportsman he was soon appointed huntsman to the Royal Shrewsbury School Hunt. Later, after several teaching jobs which he rather disliked, he became employed by the Daily Mail as a writer of countryside material. During World War I Thomas was sent by the newspaper to France as a War correspondent and it is this for which he became best known. Following the War he got back to writing about the English countryside, authoring and contributed to a great many books on the subject. Contents include: Part 1: The General Scene - The meet; The antiquity of fox-hunting; The face of England; Historic headquarters; The quarry; Where the deer survive; Part 2: The Chief Hunting-Grounds - The Border to York; Flamborough Head to The Wash; East Anglian hunts; The Shires to-day; About the Cotswolds; The Western Midlands. .
Language: English
Published by The Right Book Club, London, 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: West End Books, Colwyn Bay Conwy North Wales, United KingdomWest End Books
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Navy cloth hardback with faded gilt lettering on spine, sunned endpapers, otherwise clean tight copy in good condition, 216pp. Illustrated cream and brown Dust Jacket tears on edges, inside of jacket sunned, advert on back of cover otherwise intact in good/acceptable…condition. This edition 1947 published by The Right Book Club. Book#102959.
Language: English
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd., London, 1945
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United KingdomRyde Bookshop Ltd
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Firmly bound, blue-green cloth boards. Small handling wear on cover and spine. No jacket, no writing inside.
Published by The Macmillan Company, New York, 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. No jacket. 1st US ed? (No other printings listed). New York: The Macmillan Company, 1936. Very Good condition. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. First American Edition? (no printing or edition statement). Anthology of poems and short p…rose pieces, mostly about love of nature, birds, beasts, flowers, the sky, the seasons, etc. Charming endpaper drawings [based on George Stubbs' THE REAPERS] and interior art by Walter Hodges. Original brown cloth. Gilt decorations include a device with three stalks of wheat(?) and BT monogram [for Beach Thomas] on the front cover. 1st US ed? (No other printings listed). Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. Illus. by Hodges, Walter. 8vo. xxxi, 386pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Hodges, Walter (illustrator).