North Devon by F J Snell (19 results)
Published by Adam & Charles Black, 1906
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1906. No Edition Stated. 186 pages. No dust jacket. Blue decorative cloth with gilt lettering. Colour illustrations throughout. Front endpaper missing. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's name to front paste down. Some pages loose but not detached. Some gutter cracking. Pages… are rough cut. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with sunning to spine. Minor scuffing and marking to boards.
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More imagesPublished by Adam and Charles Black, 1906, 1906
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Add to basket1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt decorated blue cloth, top edge gilt (VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. viii + 186, illus with 26 coloured plates (prelims rather toned; previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down and 1911 gift inscription on verso of front endpaper).
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Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1906
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- First Edition
Seller: Ironwood Books, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.Ironwood Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition. Decorated binding; designer not attributed. No DJ; no initial sales price data provided. Very light wear to the edges. Some age-commensurate browning of the pages, especially the endpapers; otherwise, text is clean and pages unmarked. 186 pages. Illustrated…with a frontispiece and 25 additional full-page reproductions in color by H.B. WIMBUSH. Measures 5.5" x 8.0". TEG. Protected in an archival wrapper. This book has been reissued many times in many formats, but why buy a later reprint when you can own a copy in its original first edition state? More images and/or description can be sent on request. Condition: Near Fine. H.B. WIMBUSH (illustrator).
Published by Adams & Charles Black, London, 1906
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Seller: Valuable Volumes, Buckinghamshire, United KingdomValuable Volumes
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Green covers with gilt and tan decoration and gilt titles to both front and spine.Spine has some minor shelf wear. Front cover has wear to edge,back cover marked.Apart from slight foxing on title page and small neat name on ep,internally very clean. All full page colour illustrations are clean and bri…ghrt as is the gilt to front of book.
Published by London: Adam & Charles Black, 1906
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Seller: John Turton, Crook, United KingdomJohn Turton
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Add to basketviii, 186 pp, [6] page publishers list to rear, 26 coloured plates including frontis. Original blindstamped green cloth with gilt lettering to spine & gilt lettering & decoration to front board, top edge gilt otherwise uncut. 20 cm x 15 cm. Minor rubbing to extremes with some minimal wear to spine tips & corners, contents lightl…y age browned with some random foxing, faint marginal age browning to plates.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the breathtaking scenery of North Devon, a region renowned for its towering hills and stunning coastline, which the author likens to the 'Swiss Alps of England'. The author provides a detailed and passionate account of the area's geology, wildlife, and history, posit…ioning it within the broader context of English literature and culture. The book highlights the region's rich literary heritage, with particular focus on the works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Charles Kingsley, who were inspired by the area's natural beauty. The author also delves into the historical significance of North Devon, discussing the region's role in mining and trade, and exploring its unique traditions and folklore. Through vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, this book offers a comprehensive guide to the natural and cultural wonders of North Devon, inviting readers to discover the timeless beauty and historical charm of this captivating region. 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.
Published by Adam and Charles Black, 1906
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- First Edition
Seller: The Mill Bookshop, Gatehouse of Fleet, United KingdomThe Mill Bookshop
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Publisher - Adam and Charles Black, London, 1906. 1st ed. Very good condition, dark blue boards with gilt lettering and embossed decoration to front board, gilt lettering to spine. A few marks to back board, corners and spine tips crushed and beginning to fray. Top page edges gilt, o…ther page edges rough cut. Tanning to half title page. No ffep - as published? With 26 full-page illustrations in colour. Publisher's list at rear.
More imagesPublished by Adam & Charles Black 1906-1907, London, 1906
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Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Good. First edition. Two first edition copies of these travel guides to Devon, with colour illustrations. Two first edition volumes exploring North and South Devon.North Devon (1906) by F. J. Snell has twenty six full page illustrations in colour and explores Clovelly, Ilfracombe, Appledore, Saunton Sands and B…ideford.Collated, complete.South Devon (1907) by Chas R. Rowe and illustrated by C. E Hannaford has twenty four full page colour illustrations and explores Torquay and Torbay, Totnes, Newton Abbot and Salcombe. With only eight of 24 plates present. Missing plates facing pages 64 72 82 88 92 104 106 108 124 128 144 174 184 176 192 and 204.Collated. Both are in the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with some fading to the spine of South Devon and some bumping to the head and tails of the spines. Previous owner inscriptions to the front free endpaper of North Devon and the first and last few pages are a little age toned. Some of the plates are missing to South Devon. Internally, both are generally firmly bound with generally bright and clean pages. Good. C. E. Hannaford; F. J. Snell (illustrator). book.
More imagesPublished by London: Adam and Charles Black, 1906
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Snell, F. J. North Devon / with 26 full-page illustrations in full colour. London: Adam and Charles Black, s.d. [1906, date from British Library]. Black's Smaller Series of Beautiful Books. Hardback, VG. Green cloth with gilt and blind embossed decoration to front and spine. Small silver mark to…head of spine. Binding strong. Tanning and foxing to endpapers. Frontispiece full-colour illustration. Title page in red and black, with small bookseller's label. 186pp. + illustrated publisher catalogue; colour illustrations. Top edge of page block gilt. Untrimmed pages. Contents clean and bright. Frederick John Snell (1862-1935) was a prolific British writer and artist whose numerous books and articles reflected an enthusiasm for British history. He wrote under the names F. J. Snell and F. J. S. Some of his other books include The Age of Alfred (1912), A Book of Exmoor (1903), and The Customs of Old England (1911). RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing.
More imagesPublished by A & C BLACK / Adam & Charles Black, LONDON, 1906
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Green Cloth Boards with Gilt titles and gilt and blind blocked decoration, 200 x 145 mm approx. viii + 186 pp + 6 page publisher's catalogue.Colour frontis + 25 further full page colour illustrations by Henry B.Wimbush (not credited) all as called fo…r. First Printing 1906 in Black's Smaller Series of Beautiful Books (6s. Series) Print run 3,000 - per Inman. Near Fine/ VG (Book- Negligible shelf wear, mild foxing to end papers. No previous owner name or insc. No other defects. Dust Jacket 6/- minor shelf wear/ rubbing and a few small tears with mild associated line creasing max 1.5 at head /rear spine fold. No notable soiling. Now in a removable proprietary protective sleeve). A prize for the bookshelf of a serious collector of A&C Black Colour books or books on Devon. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. HENRY B WIMBUSH (illustrator).
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Add to basket1906, London, Adam and Charles Black, ppviii + 186 + (vi), colour illustrations, blue cloth gilt. Some internal foxing, otherwise very good.
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Add to basketCondition: Very good. 1906, London, Adam and Charles Black, ppviii + 186 + (vi), colour illustrations, complete, blue cloth, gilt.
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Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherbound. 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: 284. A perfect gift… for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1906 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: English Pages: 284.
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Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1906 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 repri…nt. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 264 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: 264 Language: English.
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Add to basketLeather 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 l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1906. 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.
