Towne Leonard (8 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No dust jacket as issued. 1st Edition. First Edition, 1937, Saalfield Scout Books 1126, measures 5 1/4" X 5". Tightly bound in bright color illustrated boards. Light wear to edges and folds. The contents are unmarked and are illustrated with B/W sketches. A nice copy.…

Condition: New.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. Color wrappers, edge worn, with chipping at spine ends, paper browned but still supple. Two bookworm holes. Light damp mark spot on bottom page edge, not affecting text. A solid copy of this "big little book" style book about Boy Scouts, with page by Chief Boy Scout executive. ; Saalfield Scout Books 1126; Drawings; 32mo 4" - 5" tall; Unpaginated pages. Illustrated by Charles H. Towne (illustrator).…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1821 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 131 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 131 Language: English.…

First edition. Quarto (27 x 22cm). 'Ambitious in its contents, if not in its intention. The book is encyclopaedic in its scope, and pays tribute to Towne's literary acquirements by the length and variety of its quotations from earlier writers.'- Fussell. pp. [iv],5-720. With a frontispiece & 20 engraved plates. A handsome copy bound in contemporary tree calf, the spine in six compartments, gilt, very neatly re-hinged, the plates a little foxed. A comparatively scarce work with only five UK library locations. VG. [Perkins 1758; Fussell III, 122; Huth 162; BMC 25, 356].…