W J Clutterbuck (38 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.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Book is cocked. Binding is shaken. Pages 209 to 224 are barely attached. Pages have very slight or slight foxing, a little more on a few. Covers have a small stain on the rear and very slight wear to the extremities. Private book plate and inscription in the front.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Gut. 205 Seiten. Die Kanten des Buches sind leicht berieben. Ansonsten befindet sich das Buch im guten Zustand. SB4098 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 323.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: New. In.

hardcover. Condition: As New. Hardback--no flaws.

Hardcover. Condition: Used; 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.

Hardcover, 349 pages. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Rare hardcover edition (2001). Yellow cloth boards with burnished imprinted titling. Book in excellent condition with only some mild wear around spine edges of dust jacket.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 5th printing, Inscription to front end page Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condition: Fair. 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. Medium 8vo with red cloth. Black illustration and lettering on front cover. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Includes foldout map at the back. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Interior is secure, clean and clear. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles a captivating journey through the rugged beauty of British Columbia in the late 19th century, as the author embarks on a personal exploration of the region's potential as a new home for emigrants from England. The author recounts his experiences with vivid detail, from the rigors of transatlantic travel to the unique challenges and rewards of life in the Canadian wilderness. He offers a unique perspective on the burgeoning Canadian landscape, contrasting the bustling urban centers with the wild frontier, and providing insights into the social dynamics, customs, and character of the people he encounters. The book captures a transitional period in Canadian history, as the country was rapidly expanding and developing its own distinct identity, while still grappling with its connection to its mother country. Ultimately, the author's observations on the opportunities and challenges of life in British Columbia offer a fascinating glimpse into the changing face of Canada and a timeless exploration of the human desire to seek out new horizons. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Publisher's red cloth, faded and lightly slanted. Fine. Engraved bookplate of Swedish industrialist Seth Kempe (1857-1946). London, Longmans, Green, and Co., 1892. 8vo. [vi] + 388 pp. + folding map + frontispiece and plates. Illustrated. New edition. Contents: "The Atlantic", "The St. Lawrence", "Manners and Customs", "Preparations", "By Steamer", "The C.P.R.", "The Rockies", "B. C.", "Mosquito Camp", "Canyon Creek", "The Columbia", "The Sinclair Pass", "Mutton", "The Kootenay", "The Indian Rising", "Charr", "Canoeing", "Skookumchuk", "Cranbrook", "Lake Mooyie", "Packing", "On the Tramp", "Elk River", "The South Fork", "Bread and Honey", "Back Again", "Opening of the Lodge", "The Mooyie Trail", "Yankee Doodle", "Mud", "The Flatbows", "Dick Fry's", "The N.P.R.", "The Pacific" and "Eastward Ho!". …

Condition: very good. no dustjacket. 8vo pp.387. book.

New edition, with "additional information". 8vo. viii, 387 pp. Illustrations from wood engravings, line drawings, folding map. Phillips, p. 221 (for the first edition): "Much on shooting." Very good. Original gilt-stamped burgundy cloth, patterned endpapers. (#6789).

New Edition. Original maroon cloth, gilt lettering and publisher's device on spine, gilt border to front panel, rear panel bordered in blind, decorated endpapers. Octavo, 387 pp + 32 pp publisher's catalogue bound in at rear; frontispiece with tissue guard, 75 sketches and photographs by the authors, folding map of The South-Eastern Portion of British Columbia bound in. Issued as a volume in the Silver Library. Originally published in 1888 with reprints in 1899, this "New Edition" bears the note "The rapid changes which are taking place in the western part of Canada have made it advisable to supplement the original matter in these pages by additional information. This has, whenever practical, been obtained and added to the present edition, so as to keep it as far as possible level with the march of events." The main event which the authors are likely referring to would have been the arrival of the Canadian Pacific Railroad to Vancouver in 1887 and the beginning of the CPR "opening up the West". Small bookseller's ticket on lower front paste-down (Gilbert & Field, Booksellers, 67 Moorgate Street, London, E.C); some small stains, folding map in nice condition. Light wear / rubbing to edges of the binding. A sound, attractive copy. "Humorous" account of a trip through southeastern British Columbia undertaken by an English party, offering insights into late-19th century B.C. life with descriptions, anecdotes, and illustrations. A fairly popular work, & still quite enjoyable.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Used, hard copy, first edition 1888. Condition very good, no jacket. Nice silver embossed printing and illustrations on both covers and spine.Book content is better than very good.Very slight rub on top edge of spine. Slight crease on rear cover. Folded map of south eastern portion of BC at end of book. A very nice collectible book. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Owner's signature. Some bumping to ends of spine. 3/4" tear to blank margin of folding map. 3/8" tear to margin of folding map. Some spotting to page edges. Rubbing to cloth at corners of boards with up to 1/8" loss of cloth.; viii, 387 pages + plates + frontis + one folding map + 32 pages advertisements. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Illustrated. Page dimensions: 180mm x 125mm. Selected contents: The Atlantic; The St. Lawrence; Manners And Customs; Preparations; By Steamer; The Rockies; Mosquito Camp; Canyon Creek; The Sinclair Pass; Mutton; The Kootenay; The Indian Rising; Charr; Skookumchuck; Lake Mooyie; Elk River; Bread And Honey; The Flatbows; Dick Fry's.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall.…

1892. (hardcover) Near fine. 387pp. New Edition. 12mo. Maroon cloth boards, gilt writing to spine, gilt border to front board, blindstamped border to rear board. Spine lightly sunned. Decorated EPs. Illustrated with 75 sketches and photographs by the authors. Foldout map at rear, without blemish. Presentation inscription on half-title leaf: "Captain James McAlister / C.P.R. Steamship "Alberta" / from Harry Moody / in (?) of a very pleasant voyage on the "Alberta" and many courteous (?) from the Commander. / Fleet, Hampshire / Sept. '11, 1901". …

New Edition. New Edition. Illus., folding map. 387pp. 8vo. Lowther 791 (1st Edition). Lowther 791 (1st Edition) Bound in three quarters mottled calf and marbled boards. Fine Illus., folding map. 387pp. 8vo.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo. Publishers decorated cloth. VIII, 387 pp. Illustrated. Very nice copy. Name on front free endpaper. Bookplate.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.