William Branch Johnson (34 results)

Hardback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Condition: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear, tears and faded spine.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition [?]. Survey of the history and topography of Hertfordshire in England, with a focus on some of its most memorable places. 224 pages, illustrations, map; 23 cm.Book itself is bright and clean with a tight, square binding, no wear to the cloth. Gift inscription to the ffeo otherwise unmarked. The price-clipped dustjacket has a bright and attractive front panel, howver, the rear panel shows a 4cm closed tear. Unpacked weight, 512g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Canadian GST included. Images always available. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Brief gift inscription at top of front free endpaper; small stain on upper fore-edge of early pages; a few spots of foxing on page edges. Dust jacket price-clipped; a little worn at spine head & foot; otherwise VG. Used - Good. Good hardback in dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is the US edition of the David & Charles series.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. original cloth hardcover, illustrated, 206 pages, page edges and endpapers lightly spotted otherwise very good in very good price clipped dustwrapper. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B175.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Light Shelf wear to edge of dust jacket Price clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First American Edition. 8vo. (23 cm.) [4]5-184p. Forweord by the Marques of Salisbury. Frontispiece black and white captioned photo plus sevel full-page black and white captioned photos. "John Carrington: Biographical Index (pp 179-184). Blue cloth with black letters on the spine. John Carrington [1726-1810] was a farmer in Hertfordshire, England and his diary of a more or less ordinary life there gives us a vivid portrait of what life was like in 18th century England.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 208pp, illustarted, blue cloth with dustwrapper; Industrial Archaeology Of British Isles S. ; 8.2 X 5.9inches; 208 pages.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex library copy with initial blank page removed. A hardback volume in Good condition, in a similar dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. The Industrial Archaeology of the British Isles series edited by E. R. R. Green were published by David and Charles in the late sixties and early seventies and are still hugely influential for those seeking out the industrial heritage of regions of Britain. Lavishly illustrated with photographs and line drawings this series has never been surpassed. This is just one of a number of volumes from this series that I am selling on this site. This copy has been kept in a glass fronted bookcase in a smoke free home and is sold in FINE condition in a FINE unclipped dustwrapper. This copy is illustrated and is sold in sparkling condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stated First Edition [American]. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Sightly spine cocked. Previous owner's name in pencil on ffep. Foxing (heavy foxing through the first 20 or so pages). Dust jacket shows some toning, particularly on spine; light scuffs; a few very small edge chips; not price clipped ($4.00). DJ in clear archival sleeve. 256 pp. 8.75 x 6 inches. Scarce in an even scarcer jacket. A travelogue through France during a summer with wife Helen. Much of it depicts their interactions with the people and features quite a bit of quoted dialogue. They travel by train and by cart, passing through the countryside and through many towns and villages. Their journey begins in Paris and then moves west across the south of France through Provence and Occitanie, then up the Atlantic coast with stops in the regions of Aquitaine and Pays de la Loire, concluding in Brittany. In the narrative some of the places they pass through are Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Arles, Nimes, Sete (Cette), Lezignan-Corbieres, Carcassonne, Boussens, Saint Bertrand, Lourdes, Bareges, Luz, Dax, Arcachon, Soulac-sur-Mer, Le Verdon, Royan, Saintes, Tailleburg, Rochefort, La Rochelle, Nantes, Morbihan, Quimpe, Hanvec, Morlaix, and St. Pol de Leon. William Branch Johnson (1893-1979) was a well known local Hertfordshire historian. The jacket illustration (the same as frontispiece) is a woodblock print by the American artist from Massachusetts, Harold Haven Brown (1869 - 1932). Brown was the director of the John Heron Institute of Art in Indianapolis between 1913 and 1921.

1st edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xi, 309, [1] p : front., plates ; 23 cm. Subjects: Privateering. France History, Naval. 3 Kg.

1st edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xi, 309, [1] p : front., plates ; 23 cm. Subjects: Privateering. France History, Naval. 1 Kg.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp.xi; [1];309; [3]. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine, in orange typographic dust-jacket. Illustrated with plates. Some spotting to edges and offsetting to endpapers, light shelf wear, dust-jacket is toned with loss to the bottom of the front panel, to the top of the spine, and to the corners, closed tears to the top and bottom edges. Very good, scarce in the dust-jacket. An historical account of French privateers in the English Channel.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 266 pages. 8.50x5.75x0.67 inches. This item is printed on demand.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1922 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: 273 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: 273 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 274. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1922 edition. 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. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: Undetermined Pages: 274.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1922. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 264, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 264 264.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1922. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 270, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 270 270.

Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1952 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 938 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. 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: 938 University of California, Berkeley. Institute of Engineering Research,O'Brien, Morrough P. (Morrough Parker), 1902-1988,Johnson, J. W. (Joe William), 1908-,United States. Office of Naval Research. Amphibious Branch.