Thomson Mr John (8 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Staple Binding. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Muckhart 1792-3 by the Rev. Andrew Gibson, Muckhart 1835 by the Rev. James Thomson, Glendovan 1792-3 by Rev John Brown and Glendovan 1837 also by Rev. John Brown. Card covers clean and in good condition, slightly sunned along head and spine edges, pp very clean and clear to read, binding tight and secure. Size: 4to.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Collection of separately paginated dramatic works issued as Vol. 13 of Inchbald's's British Theatre, each play with its own title page and frontispiece; 12mo, in contemporary early nineteenth century half calf (somewhat worn with very minor loss to extremities, early owners ink inscription to front pastedown). Occasional spotting and paper browning but overall a very good copy.…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A splendid engraved portrait, printed in circa 1837. Plate Size Approx 10 x 8 Ins, 25 x 20 Cms. Engraved size approx 3 x 4 Ins, 8 x 10 Cms. Mounted and ready to frame. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase an attractive and decorative engraved portrait. By John Paton Kay (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 204 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.46 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Condition: Very Good. First. A very good copy of this scarce study of the origins of English words Rebound in brown cloth with gilt titles on spine Ex-library but other than the gilt accession number at the base of the spine and slight paste residue on the ffep, there are no other indications of its library ownership Binding is quite tight and sound There is an ink inscription on a fly leaf from the author's son, Major (later Major General) Thomson, dated Montreal, 1842, and a vintage newspaper clipping about English word usage is affixed to the same page Text is age darkened There are a few minor pencil and ink annotations throughout and on the rear fly leaf, but no other marks or damage to text at all A nice copy of a very uncommon volume, there were recently fewer than a dozen copies found on OCLC Major-General Francis Ringler Thomson R E (1794-1863) was the son of the author He joined the Royal Engineers in 1812 and served many assignments, in France and across the Empire, including Ceylon, Gibraltar, Canada and Malta A Major in Canada when he inscribed this book in 1842, he continued to rise through the ranks and was eventually promoted to Major General in 1856 Unpaginated, but approx 200 pp. Signed.…

FIRST EDITION with no semi-colon to imprint, catchwords "CENE" to pp.14 and 23 (rather than "SCENE") and "TO" to p.60. 8vo. (approx. 20.5 x 12.5cm) full 18th Century calf with raised bands and gilt rules to spine. Decorative blind-embossed borders to boards. Half-title, Title, [4], 86pp. [2pp] Advertisement for Publisher. Occasional light foxing. PLUS three other plays (as above - please contact us if you have queries concerning them). Occasional light foxing, somewhat heavier to first few pages of Henry and Rosamund. Two faint initials to front pastedown. No other markings or inscriptions. Spine somewhat rubbed with faint vertical creases. Lower board slightly scuffed and with darker circular area to centre, very slightly rougher in texture than surrounding calf (please see photos). Overall a Good+ Copy. (Shelf 4) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct. …