Witham maxwell (84 résultats)

Etat : New.

Etat : New.

Etat : New.

Etat : New.

Hard Cover. Etat : Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Minor blemishes to boards. Binding solid, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1892 Hard Cover. xiv, 464 pp. Engraved frontispiece and plates, numerous diagrams throughout text. Includes: Skating: Introduction; The Origin and Development of Skating; First Principles of Skating, and Suggestions to Beginners; Figure-skating; Skating as Recreation; Holland; Early Racing, and Some Records of the National Skating Association; Modern Racing; Training; Style in Skating; Curling; Tobogganing; Ice-sailing; Bandy; Index.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Usual brown decorative cloth. Mild bumping to extremities. Previous owner's inked inscription on reverse of front end paper. Clean and tidy throughout, and firm. 1894 Second Edition of the 1892 original, with numerous corrections and additions. Charles Whymper and Captain Alexander (illustrateur). …

Etat : New. In English.

Etat : New.

Etat : New.

Etat : New. In English.

hardcover. Etat : Good. Large page hardcover, limited from a run of 250 books, this volume is copy 128 as marked by the limitation page. No dust jacket, book is in a plastic protector. Book shows some shelf & handling wear, including some edge wear. Pages are slightly worn on their edges, interiors are intact with unmarked text. Good reading copy.…

Etat : New.

Etat : New. In English.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Quarto 506 pp with numerous litho. reproductions. Bound in the publishers' half morocco to orange cloth boards. Top edge gilt, with other edges untrimmed. This is the LARGE PAPER LIMITED EDITION of 250 copies. The book is worn externally with slight loss to the bottom of the spine leather and corners knocked. Internally unmarked and without inscription. A good copy. Charles Whymper and othrs (illustrateur).…

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Third Edition. xv + 464pp, including index, very well illustrated with b/w plates and text drawings, some occasional foxing, hardcover, 8vo, bound in original brown pictorial boards of the Badminton Library, patterned endpapers, boards slightly marked o/w in very good condition, Longmans, Green, and Co., London, 1902. * includes chapters on curling, tobogganing, ice-sailing and bandy.…

Etat : Good. First edition (hardback). 12mo (19cm by 14cm), xiv, 464pp. Frontispiece, plates, text illustrations. Original decorated brown cloth, gilt titling to the spine. Light rubbing of the binding, scattered foxing of the contents, bookplate and short ownership inscription. Overall, this book is in good condition.…

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Second Edition. Second edition. Spine faded, faint stain on fore edge of rear board. 1874 Hard Cover. xix, 262 pp. First published in 1869, this work is among the earliest books in English on the subject of figure skating, with engravings and diagrams throughout (124 total). It was written by two members of the famous 'Skating Club' of London. Formed in 1830, it was "the most important [British skating organization] and for many years practically controlled figure skating [in Britain'." (Encyclopedia Britannica) This second edition was prepared for the press by Witham who, according to the preface, "omitted some irrelevant matter, and inserted a description of several new series of combined movements and a great many isolated new figures. I trust that the chapters on Rinks and their Construction, and on Mechanical Skates, will tend to the encouragement of skating.…

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Boards scuffed, marked and worn, foxing, page edges tanned. Shipped from the U.K. All orders received before 3pm sent that weekday.

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. (Ref.KK3 ) Light brown cloth boards with black and white titles to front and black decoration. Gilt titles and design to spine. Apart from author's names and figure-skating drawing on spine, titles are faded away. Front cover titles are partially faded due to scuffing. Some small stains to rear boards. Greyed top and foredge. Yellowed endpapers. Some play to boards. Binding starting to loosen. Usual edgewear. Reasonable reading copy.…

Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Decorative Cloth. Etat : Very Good. First Ediiton. Illustrated. 464 pages. Covers protected by mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Etat : New.

Hardcover. Illustrated brown cloth boards, silver and black lettering along with gilt lettering and gilt design on spine; illustrated end papers, bw frontispiece with protective guard, bw illustrated title page; xiv, 464 pp, bw illustrations throughout. From The Badminton library of sports and pastimes series. With contributions on Curling, Tobogganing, ice-sailing, bandy. Illustrated by Charles Whymper and Captain R.M. Alexander and from photographs. VG ( light shelfwear to boards and text block, text and illustrations are otherwise clean and clear.).…

Hardcover. Etat : Good. 2nd Edition. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1894. (The Badminton Library). Second edition. With contributions on Curling (Rev. John Kerr), Toboganning (Ormond Hake), Ice-Sailing (Henry A. Buck), Bandy (C.G. Tebbutt. xv[i]+464p. 11 black & white plates including frontispiece with tissue guard, and over 80 illustrations in the text. Illustrated by Charles Whymper and Captain R.M. Alexander and from photographs. Ex-lib with library label on front free endpaper but no other markings. Paper and page edges toned, but good internally with just very slight foxing to a few pages. Bound in publisher's illustrated brown boards, worn at extremities and faded to spine.…

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Etat : New.

Etat : Very Good. The book features an original gilt-decorated pictorial brown cloth hardcover, although the gilt has faded and is not as vibrant as it once was. There is some wear along the edges, as well as surface blemishes on the covers. However, overall, the book is in very good condition. The spine remains intact, with some wear at both the top and bottom. The binding is perfectly secure, and aside from some foxing, there are no significant flaws in the pages. The book is illustrated throughout. Disclaimer: Postage rates may be subject to change depending on the weight of the books. For the heavier and/ or multivolume sets, the cost will be determined using the prices displayed below. UK: £7 per kg EU: £10 per kg USA: £12 per kg If you have any queries, please get in touch.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition 1892. Plates and text illustrations throughout. Some foxing in places. Edges dusty and slightly foxed. Publishers highly decorated brown cloth lightly rubbed around the edges. Some very light marking, else very good copy. In The Badminton Library series of sport. Plates and text illustrations throughout. (illustrateur).…

First edition. Frontispiece, title vignette, plates and illustrations. 8vo (7 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches), 464-pages. The superior issue in half blue calf over orange cloth armorially blocked in gilt. Top edge gilt, others uncut. Foxing to prelims. & at end.Corners a little rubbed. Some wear at headban else very good.…