James Thin Edinburgh (303 results)

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. The 3rd of April, 1948, marks the Centenary of the Firm of JAMES THIN, BOOKSELLER, 55 South Bridge, Edinburgh. 24 pages. Saddle stiched.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 274 pages, a very good hardback in a very good dust-jacket with 8 pages of plates and many illustrations in the text [0901824623].

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Endpapers foxed. Dust Jacket sunned. Previous owner's inscription in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Great Britain; Scotland; ISBN: 0901824658. ISBN/EAN: 9780901824653. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 24086.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 2nd Edition. 2nd ed. Cover wear, hinges cracked, strained, pencil. edge nicks. Fair. 12mo. ix+197p+ads. Green cloth.

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: Fair. Acceptable condition. Bookplate inside. Insecting on pages. (Robert Burns, poet, speech).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Facsimile. 383 Pages, Dust Jacket Edge Chipped O/W Sound. Facsimile Of Original 1776 London Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Thus. 364 Pages.

1st.ed. End papers & page fore-edge lightly foxed; binding tight; dust jacket faded. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good price-clipped dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good price-clipped dust jacket.

1st.ed. Dust jacket front panel faded. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG price-clipped dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG price-clipped dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 4th Edition. 63 pages. Blue cloth.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1992. The Mercat Press, Edinburgh, 1992. Soft cover. Book Condition : Very good, like new, appears unread. A very clean copy. Book will be sent by Uk postal Service. Bookseller Inventory #011169. N/A (illustrator). N/A.

Third Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xiv, 61 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm. Notes; "First published in 1979." Bibliography: p. 53. Includes index. Subjects; Names, Geographical Scotland. 1 Kg.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st edition, 8vo, 92pp, VG+ Copy in VG+ DJ minimally sunned at spine Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. x 148pp hardback, green boards gilt in wrapper, very good in a very good wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Facsimile. 278 Pages, Fold Out Map, Dust Jacket Minor Edge Wear O/W Sound Copy Of A Facsimile Of The Original 1764 Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. H/B 92 pages, condition is very good. A proverb is essentially a social phenomenon, a part of the oral tradition of a community like its ballads, folk-tales, fables, nursery rhymes, local legends and so on, handed down by word of mouth from one generation to the next: the business of a proverb is to inculcate the wisdom which the community has learned from its communal living over the centuries: they form a folk philosophy of truisms which are a substitute among the unsophisticated for metaphysical argument. Proverbs can of course be contradictory, according as circumstances alter and the speaker's point of view varies. So we are told on the one hand that "Absence makes the heart grow fonder", and on the other "Out of sight, out of mind". Popular wisdom is invarably empirical, pragmatic, and opportunist, like that of the man whose advice to his son was, "Honesty's the best policy - I've tried baith".…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Reprint. 346 pages. Reprint of the 1878 edition. Black cloth with dust jacket.

Third Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xiv, 61 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm. Notes; "First published in 1979." Bibliography: p. 53. Includes index. Subjects; Names, Geographical Scotland. 1 Kg.…

Condition: GOOD. 1921. RARE title. Cloth hardcover. No DJ. Frontispiece. 229pp. Index. Sub-titled, The True Story of What the Roman Catholic Church is; Its Principles, and What It Has Done in Scotland, retold for young people. GOOD. Pages clean. Binding sound but lightly shaken. Presentation sticker to front pastedown. Minor wear to extremities.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dustwrapper is price clipped and protected. Oliver Holt (illustrator).

Softcover. Condition: Good. Exlibris op binnenzijde omslag geplakt.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Second Edition. 1911 Second Edition. Hardcover. Fair. No DJ. Ex-Library with standard markings. 410p.

1st. Edn. Large 8vo. (24cm. tall x 15cm.). pp. xii, 200. With numerous photographs, plans and sections. The endpapers and final blanks are filled with ink annotations. There are a few in text annotations and some underlining. The dark blue paper covered boards are worn at the head and tail of the spine. A sound and complete working copy.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd. 44pp. Paper cover a little foxed and soiled.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine Collectible First Edition Hardcover Fine Not Price Clipped Dust Jacket. NOT a library copy, First 1983 James Thin Edinburgh Edition. 8vo .Clean 224 pages. Many full page B/W Plates 18th c. Scotland and discusses the Scottish radicals who supported the American Revolution and French Revolution. Also the Scottish Scientists who pioneered Gas. Illus. too. Scottish and Irish rebels in colonial era. Fascinating Scottish history interaction with the new United States which sent a American warship to intercept a British ship bound for Australia to liberate some Irish and Scottish radicals It's in here! See our Celtic studies Three Geese in Flight Book Scans Cover and partial Table of Contents.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Green cloth, darkened spine, chipped at top. First few pages loose. Circa 1900. Biography section; Ex-Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. This is a facsimile of the 1843 edition published by John Murray in 1975. Days and Nights of Salmon Fishing in the River Tweed is a classic angling book by William Scrope, first published in 1843. It is a renowned historical account focusing on salmon fishing techniques, natural history, and anecdotes from the Tweed River in the Scottish Borders. The dust jacket and book spine show the title as "Salmon Fishing in the Tweed". Book has yellow-green boards and is in Near Fine Condition. Book has pencil writing inside front cover but is otherwise unmarked. Dust jacket has slight wear on the corners and discoloring on the edges. There is a cutout on the inside front (see photo). L. Haghe, T. Landseer and S. Williams (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. h/b 273 pages, condition is very good. gift inscription to the flyleaf.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Clean and tight and square with sharp corners. Appears unread. No dust jacket. Blue boards with gold lettering on the spine. Originally published in 1928 by Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd. Facsimile edition. 419 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Biography, History.