Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell (76 results)

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Fair condition soft cover, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, foxing to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. small paperback blue card covers with 16 pages of ads/index. Extensively illustrated by bw photo throughout. Cover slightly creased, small tears and scuffs and slightly stained. staples are rusted. Foldout b/w. map showing railway and omnibus routes with, on the reverse, a plan of the gardens drawn on isometric projection by R. B. Brook-Greaves. On page 106 of this guide is a photograph of the London Zoo's "Thylacine, or Tasmanian wolf", taken by D. Seth Smith. This was the last living specimen outside Australia.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as published). An illustrated 32nd edition of the guide book to London Zoo. Shows signs of wear and handling. There is some light rusting around the staples. The fold out map is complete. Otherwise a tidy book. Available for prompt dispatch from the UK. Please email with any queries.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 12 colored plates by Yarrow Jones and figures from pencil sketches by Brook-Greaves (illustrator). 1st. First American Edition; maroon w/gilt titles & decorations; modeerate wear at spine/tips; 269 clean, unmarked pages.

Softcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Some tanning to page edges, small tears to bottom of spine. Some freckling to spine. Blue and white Penguin.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Frontis and drawings in the text. 1st Pelican ed. L.(Penguin) 1940. Wraps. Somewhat worn, else a very good copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. soft cover, chipping to edges and spine cover, marked, 243pp, pages slightly tanned and overall good condition.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. 526.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. Jones, E Yarrow; Brook-Greaves, R B (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 30th Edition, P/B 130 pages condition is very good, blue card covers.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Nuevo.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 92 pages. Lord Ponsonby "Are We Too Tolerant?" / Marjorie Bowen "The Faith Of A Novelist" / Lord Snell "The Common Heritage Of Man" / Professor J B S Haldane "Why I Am A Materialist" / Llewelyn Powys "A Foot-Path Way Of The Senses" / Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell "The Twilight Of Civilization" / Sir Richard Gregory "Science And Social Ethics" / C E M Joad "The Gosprels Re-Read" / W B Curry "Rationalism And Education" / Ernest Thurthe "The Ebb And Flow Of Freedom" / Henry W Nevinson "The Bible's Influence" / A Gowans Whyte "When The Pope Was Happy" / J W Poynter "The Catholic Ideal Of Sanctity" / John Rowland "The Synthesis Of Superstition" (U.P.).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st American edition. Octavo. Condition: DJ nicked with minor chipping & sun-fading to spine; else VG/VG. 439 pages.

First Edition. Condition: vg++/vg++. vg++ book in vg++ dw 1st Pelican Books A65 1940 edition paperback In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Condition: Very Good. 28th Edition. blue card covers with 16 pages of contemporary adverts. to front & also inside covers; to front is a fold-out b/w. map showing railway and omnibus routes with, on the reverse, a plan of the gardens drawn on isometric projection by R. B. Brook-Greaves. On page 106 of this guide is a photograph of the London Zoo's "Thylacine, or Tasmanian wolf", taken by D. Seth Smith. This was the last living specimen outside Australia. A female, she had been purchased for £150 in 1925, and was the last of numerous thylacines exported - with varying degrees of success - to zoos in London, Paris, Antwerp, Cologne, Berlin and New York between the 1850s and 1920s. She died at London Zoo on 9 August 1931. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. xvi + 123. No Dust Jacket as published. Light bumping to outer corners. illustrated by sepia photo's. throughout. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Animals & Birds; Zoology; London Zoo; Guide Books; England; 1930s; Natural History & Resources. Inventory No: 4980.

Hard back binding in publisher's original orange cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in silver back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. The Forging of a Rebel is an autobiographical trilogy of books, book 1 The Forge (La Forja) describes the author's childhood and youth in Madrid prior to 1914 and his early schooling in Escuelas Pías in Lavapiés, the book ends with the news of the outbreak of World War I. Contains 350 pp. In Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Bright clipped DJ in archival cover.

1st Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 543 pages (numbered 577-1120). Subjects: Natural History. Botany; Juvenile literature. Zoology Juvenile literature. Great Britain. 2 Kg.

1st Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 543 pages (numbered 577-1120). Subjects: Natural History. Botany; Juvenile literature. Zoology Juvenile literature. Great Britain. 2 Kg.

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. Edition originale. 31st edition. Fold out map.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. A Very Good or slightly better copy in green cloth lettered in gold. Light tanning to the endpapers, sound binding, clean/unmarked within, with little wear to the covers. No dust jacket. (Not ex-library.). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Bound in clean red cloth, joints and corners rubbed/bumped, spine ends good, a small grouo of faint white spots lower back. 439 pp.; tanning flecks to front endpaper and text-block edges otherwise internally clean, tight and unmarked; jacket in wraparound acetate sleeve as acquired, some faint darkmpatches to back, small chip bottom back outer corner, otherwise remarkably clean and unworn for age. 14 cm x 21 cm A novel set in the Spanish Civil War focussing on a group of idealistic communist and socialist revolutionaries. Scarce.

Mi casa de Málaga. Memorias de un aristócrata escocés en la España republicana. Traducción y prólogo de Andrés Arenas y Enrique Girón.Sevilla, Editorial Renacimiento, 2010, 21 x 15 cm., cartulina editorial, 355 págs. + 2 hojas. Historia de España.

Octavo (20cm); maroon cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; maroon topstain; dustjacket; 439pp. Minor rippling to spine cloth, with a small streak of topstain dye to right edge of textblock and some bleed-through from same to upper edge of endpapers; Very Good+. Dustjacket is price-clipped, lightly edgeworn and spine-sunned, with a few small tears, and corresponding bleed-through and damp marks on verso; Very Good. Revolutionary novel of the early days of the Spanish Civil War, set within the socialist and anarchist milieu of pre-war Madrid. Sender, an anarchist and a Republican sympathizer, fled Spain in 1938 and became one of the best-known Spanish exile-intellectuals of the post-war period, publishing more than twenty books before his death in 1982.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 154 pages. 7.75x5.75x0.38 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. 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: 118. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1901 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: 118.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. The jacket is a little sunned and worn - very little paper loss. Some foxing. Three ownership stamps. Soundly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. 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: 126. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1905 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: 126.