brithers minute day burns poet de esslemont peter (30 résultats)

Etat : Good. No Edition Remarks. 160 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Cloth. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. 7th edition. Songs, poems, letters and 24 illustrations. Applique of Burns on front cover, printed with title in gilt : "Burns' Souvenir from Birthplace , Burns' Cottage, Ayr". Original red cloth, no dj.

Cloth. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. No Edition Indicated. No editiion indicated. Inscription by "Aberdeen and Temair" , since the book is dedicated to the Marquis and Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair. Foreword by J.Y. Simpson. Songs, poems, letters and ill ustrations. Original maroon cloth, buff printed dustjacket, slightly rubbed. Loosely inserted a stapled Appendix pamphlet.

Card Covers. Etat : Good Creased Cover. No Jacket. 24 Illustrations (illustrateur). 9th Edition Completing 62,000. Undated Circa 1900.Please Email for further details. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Etat : Fair. 1934. No Edition Remarks. 191 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.

hardcover. Etat : Good. Tenth Edition. With 24 Illustrations and 50 Pages of Burns Songs, Poems, Epistles, Letters. Foreword by Prof. J. Y. Simpson. 160 pages. Minor damage to back page where red cloth cover has been protected with tape. Clean Copy.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Cover and edges shows wear. Edges shows minor foxing. Front page shows tanning. Pages are clean and intact.

Soft cover. Etat : Good. 14th edition completing 120,000; undated.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. 10th Edition. lightly bumped boards with sunned spine. Lost corner to rear pages.

First Edition. Publisher's colour printed stiff card, near fine. Edges very slightly edge dulled; 160 pages; Description: 160 p. : ill. , ports. , maps ; 18 cm. Subjects: Burns, Robert (1759-1796) 1 Kg.

Decorative Cloth. Etat : Good+. No Jacket. 10th Edition, completing 74,000. "Fifty Pages of Burns Songs, Poems, Epistles, Letters. Twenty Four Illustrations." Foreword by Professor J. Y. Simpson. Red cloth cover with Gilt lettering to front. Oval Portrait of Burns pasted down on front, also gilt lettering "Souvenir Frae Poosie Nansie's Hostelry Mauchline". Half Title Page Illustrated with portrait of Burns, some paper from the endpaper has stuck to it. Taped Handwritten note by a Cornish Bard under. Portrait of Esslemont on back of Title Page. Pages in nice condition. Some odour of tobacco. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 3rd Edition. London, Oliphants Ltd. 1934. Third Edition 22cm x 14.5cm. 191 pages. With historic iusstrations. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition with only external wear. Includes for example the following chapters: A Man's a Man for a' That / Burns, The Young Man / Spring / Love Songs / Jean Armour / Adversity and the Twa Dogs / Conviviality and Fun / Who Was Doctor Hornbook? / The Cleansing of the Temple / The Power of Caricature / Birns and Good Fellowship.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. 4th Edition. 122 pp. 8.8 inches. Terracotta cloth covers, black titles. Slightly patchy at back. The textblock is loose, tight in itself, but held into the binding by the sewing. Contents vg, frontispiece portrait of the author. Miscellany of Burns pieces and anecdotal biographical matter and comment. (Scottish, Literature, Biography) Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Stiff Card. Etat : Good Plus. Reprint. 128pp, bw ills, glossary. Or brown card covers with laid on portrait of Burns. Somewhat worn, some of the cover portrait of Burns has been peeled off, bottom corner creased. Second printing of the illustrated edition, comprising 25 Burns gems and 23 bw ills. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 5th or later Edition. 215 grams. The brown cover has no tears but it is creased with the edges bent and some staining to the front cover. The binding consists of three thread attachments, therefore the pages move up and down by a few mm. A flick through of the pages has revealed no tears or inscriptions but this cannot be guaranteed as not every page was examined. There are water stains on the inside front cover consistent with the stains on the dust jacket. The cover is red cloth board with a black and white oval picture of Burns on the front. Author of "To the Fifth Generation" A Hundred Minutes with Gladstone. Tenth Edition May 1945 Completing 74,000 copies.

With a Foreword by Professor J.Y.Simpson. (President, World Brotherhood Federation). "This book is not intended to be a life of Burns or a synopsis of his works, but an effort to place within the limit of an hour's reading, the spirit, teaching and song of Burns on humanity, love and brotherhood." 23cms x 14.5cms. Pp.144, many black & white illustrations throughout, maps to final page, creases to top corners, occasional finger smudges to margins. Dark green cloth , gilt title to front, some edge wear and water spot to front board at lower spine. G+.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 8vo,pp,191, illustrated,maps, pictorial beige boards.

pp. 160. Portrait of Burns, the author and many other text illustrations. Original cloth with portrait of Burns inset to front cover, a very good copy.

Paperback in Fair condition. Brown card covers with 'paste on' picture of Burns to the front. . Covers creased with page curling and a tear to the front. Staples rusted with centre page loose. 160 Pages. There is a foreword by Professor J Y Simpson and fifty pages of Burns Songs, Poems, Epistles and Letters together with 24 illustrations.

Etat : Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (poems, poetry, essay) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

8vo (21.5x14cm), hardback, 160pp. Good condition. Red cover as a kind of folder with oval b&w portrait of Burns inset at front with gilt lettering 'Burns: Souvenir Frae Burns House, Dumfries'. Lightly bumped, mild foxing, owner's name at front pastedown, text block sewn in. Pictures available on request. 'Fifty pages of Burns songs, poems, epistles, letters. twenty-four illustrations.'.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1934 Oliphant (London) Revised & Enlarged 3rd edition, VG/VG DJ in Mylar, dustjacket has light wear at head of spine, spine has 1-inch tear- tanning & light rubs, in Mylar with price intact, firm corners, no markings found, sewn binding cracked internally at one place- nothing loose.

Hardcover. Etat : Acceptable. Ex-library book, usual markings. Well read copy with some spine wear. Colouring of page edges due to age. Writing in the book from previous owner - doesnt impact the readability of the book aside from the cover page inside the book. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. Scuffs, soils, edge wear, age toning; etc. A reading copy only. 160 pages. Book.

hardcover. Etat : Acceptable. NOT an ex-library book. Well read with some wear but still very useable. PAPERBACK edition. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

22cm x 14.5cm. 191 pages. With historic iusstrations. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition with only external wear. Includes for example the following chapters: A Man's a Man for a' That / Burns, The Young Man / Spring / Love Songs / Jean Armour / Adversity and the Twa Dogs / Conviviality and Fun / Who Was Doctor Hornbook? / The Cleansing of the Temple / The Power of Caricature / Birns and Good Fellowship, etc. Sprache: english.

Soft cover. Etat : Fair. 8vo. Pocket Edition in 3 Parts, Part III. Blue paper wraps, staple bound. 97-144 p.p. B&W illustrations in-text. Damp staining to covers, sunning to front cover, damp staining to interior, creasing to upper corners.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. First de luxe edition, one of 250 copies. 8vo. pp. 144. Includes portraits of Esslemont and Burns. Numerous illustrations in the text. Maps. Original publisher's red limp leather with gilt decorative design on upper cover lettered gilt on upper cover. Typed signed letter from Peter Esslemont to The Hon. John Pearson, Dunecht House loosely inserted written on headed notepaper from John E. Esslemont Ltd., Queen Street Tea Factory, Aberdeen dated 17th August 1933 and consisting of about 100 words in which Esslemont thanks Pearson and all at Dunecht for making the fete a success, he also expresses his personal thanks and hopes Pearson will accept the book as a memento. Order form for the book loosely inserted. Peter Esslemont (1870 Ð 1961) was president of Aberdeen's Liberal Association and a writer. Apart from his work on Burns he also wrote about the life and achievements of Gladstone. Weetman John Churchill Pearson, 3rd Viscount Cowdray (1910 Ð 1995) was a businessman and polo player who inherited Dunecht in 1933 following the death of his father. About fine. About fine.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. 3rd Edition. Tan stiff cardstock boards, lettered/illus. in brown. Covers are toned/foxed. Endpapers foxed, scattered internal foxing, generally minor. 192 pp., illus. Former owner's address stamp inside front cover. 3rd edition (revised): 1934. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Etat : VG. THIRD EDITION. INSCRIBED: "FROM THE AUTHOR TO CAPTAIN HATT, MAY 3, 1938.". INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR.