William Timlin (81 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: None Issued. Timlin (1892-1943) was a British South African artist and architect who drew and painted a range of subjects, these being on his adopted country. Includes 24*sketches. 62pp. Brown cloth boards. Spine cloth has become detached (it is still retained)). The upper board…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket Issued. A collection of 24 illustrations by the author, of scenes and buildings in South Africa. 64pp. Brown cloth boards with rubbing to edges of boards. Boards soiled. Material covering spine is detached, but remains with book. End papers foxed. Name on fixed en…

First Edition. Good copy in original gilt-blocked cloth with some wear and tear as with age (the spine cracked). Remains well-preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; xiii, 273, [1] p. : front., plates, ports. ; 23 cm. Subjects; Witwatersrand. South Africa History. Johannesburg (South Africa). Witwatersrand (So…

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 6 pages, with UK list of books. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 14 x 21 cms. Category: Book & Magazine Collector; Cosmo Books : 29 years…

First Edition. Good copy in original gilt-blocked cloth with some wear and tear as with age (the spine cracked). Remains well-preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; xiii, 273, [1] p. : front., plates, ports. ; 23 cm. Subjects; Witwatersrand. South Africa History. Johannesburg (South Africa). Witwatersrand (So…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. For extra pictures of the more valuable books, please press the 'Ask Bookseller A Question' button. In very good condition. with 16 line drawings. No foxing. Boards in good condition but little dull, as is spine. Some bumping to spine. 273pp. Size: 6" - 9" Tall. Timlin, William M. (illustr…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. New plain leather spine. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, minor handle marks. Tape marks. Tanned end pages. Otherwise clean. Tightly bound. r*27/05/2025. [ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery ser…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good Plus. First Edition. xiii, 274pp, frontispiece and b/w plates, appendix, index. Lower page edges uncut. Prev owner's signature on the front flyleaf. Cloth boards worn at extremities. The theme concerns the discovery in 1884-86, by hardy prospectors Fred Struben and George Walker of a two-thousand mill…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Third Impression. Presentable, tight and sound copy in the original publisher's cloth binding, gilt lettered. Text block is lightly foxed in places but generally clean. No inscriptions, ownership blindstamp to front free endpaper. Some plates loose. Xi + 274 pages, 16 plates after Timlin, index. Size:…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First printing. Reader lean to spine, light bit of foxing, VG in an aged dust wrapper, paper tape reinforcements to blank side, flaps appear to be trimmed. Illustrated with sixteen drawings by Timlin. The illustrations are a far cry from his work on THE S…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 274 pages (complete). In general good, healthy condition. The dustjacket is enclosed in a clear cellophane protective cover. The dj itself is worn, scuffed and rubbed. It is intact and sure. The board cover has some mild shelving wear to the corners and head a…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Dustjacket has a 1cm 'drip' stain to the front panel; some tape strengthening to the reverse across a closed tear and frittering at the head of the spine-band; now in a loose Brodart overwrap. Scarce copy with a dustjacket. Owner's name and stamp t…

Condition: Very Good. Binding is unblemished, text block is clean, boards straight, without highlights or markings. Mild rubbing/chipping to price clipped dust wrapper edges. Very clean, very nice example. Kind note written on title page by previous owner. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friend…

Fourth printing. 8vo. Brown cloth with gilt lettering in original dustwrapper. A good copy in a good dustwrapper, rather worn. Sixteen black and white plates by William Timlin, "author of the Ship that Sailed to Mars." The story of the South African gold rush, with drawings by South African architect and illustrator William Timl…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover in original brown buckram boards with black titles, some light foxing throughout and previous owners inscription but otherwise in Very Good condition, internally repaired dustwrapper, some shelfwear and rubbing to spine but otherwise in Ver…