Watkin Sir E W Bart (3 results)
Published by Ward, Lock and Co., London 1886
- Hardcover
Seller: CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB, London -- Birr, ON, CanadaCARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB
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£ 27.49
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Original gilt blue cloth hard covers. Moderate handling and staining to covers, and toning to edges. Some mis-folding, as well as a little staining, to the two maps at front. Otherwise tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound copy. xvi,524pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by London Ward Lock Bowden & Co 1891
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: John L. Capes (Books) Established 1969, STAITHES, United KingdomJohn L. Capes (Books) Established 1969
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Condition: Used
£ 75.00
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The Quarto "edition de luxe", limited to 400 copies, this being No.150. signed by author, with 11 portraits including tissue guarded frontispiece, 7 illustrations, 8 facsimiles, index, bound in quarter japon vellum, green cloth boards,t.e.g., A tribute to the eminent 19th Century English economist and politician - " The Apostle…of Free Trade " A very nice copy.
Published by Ward, Lock and Co, London 1887
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Gene W. Baade, Books on the West, Renton, WA, U.S.A.Gene W. Baade, Books on the West
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped maroon cloth. 524pp. Two folding maps: "A Railway Map of the Dominion of Canada and of the Northern Part of the United States" & a general overview of the country. Elaborate bookplate of Sophie Beanlands on the front paste down. Former owner described the plat…e, ". wife of Canon Arthur Beanlands, . better-known under her maiden name of Pemberton" and whose art hangs in the Nat'l Gallery of Canada. Also, "Traveling in both countries, Watkin's memoirs contain insight into the climate of the times, but the work is most valued for the history of the Hudson's Bay Company and his study of the proroguing of the British Columbia Parliament at the end of 1859 and its references to the future of Canada." Good condition. ffep clipped 1" x 1 1/2" triangle upper corner. Moderate wear and hinges strong.
