Huntington Library, Rare Book Collections
A & C Black book collection, 1864-1959, bulk 1901-1936
Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- A & C Black Book Collection
- Dates:
- 1864-1959, bulk 1901-1936
- Creators:
- Adam and Charles Black (Firm), publisher.
- Abstract:
- This collection contains nearly 600 monographs published by British publishing firm A & C Black from the late 1800s through the 1950s (bulk 1901-1936). The volumes cover a variety of subjects including travel in Great Britain and abroad, antiquities, art, history of various civilizations, social life and customs of various cultures, natural history, literary classics and other literature (especially juvenile), gardening, military art and science, recreation, and transportation.
- Extent:
- 598 items
- Language:
- English.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item]. A & C Black book collection. The Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection contains nearly 600 monographs published by British publishing firm A & C Black from the late 1800s through the 1950s (bulk 1901-1936). The volumes cover a variety of subjects including travel in Great Britain and abroad, antiquities, art, history of various civilizations, social life and customs of various cultures, natural history, literary classics and other literature (especially juvenile), gardening, military art and science, recreation, and transportation. The collection also includes two non-A & C Black imprints by William Collins Sons and Co. (499150:095) and J.M. Dent (499150:421).
Most volumes bound in the publisher's pictorial cloth bindings. Many dust jackets are damaged, and some spines are damaged.
- Biographical / historical:
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The firm of Adam and Charles Black, known as A & C Black, was a 19th and 20th-century Edinburgh and London publisher; founded in 1807.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Harold L. and Dorothy Galitz.
- Arrangement:
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Items are arranged alphabetically by title, with subnumbering of the main accession number (e.g. "499150:225").
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Note:
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Finding aid last updated on November 7, 2014.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Bible.
Animals.
Anthropology.
Antiquities.
Architecture.
Art.
Biography.
Birds -- Great Britain.
Canon (Literature)
Children's literature.
Children's stories.
Fiction.
Gardening.
History, Ancient.
Human geography.
Military art and science.
Music.
Natural history.
Plants.
Poetry.
Recreation.
Transportation.
Voyages and travels.
Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- Scotland -- 20th century.
Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) -- Scotland -- 20th century.
Travel literature -- 20th century.
Fiction -- 20th century.
Juvenile literature -- 20th century.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2014
- Date Encoded:
- Machine readable finding aid encoded by Diann Benti in November 2014 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Open to qualified researchers by prior application through the Reader Services Department. For more information, contact Reader Services.
- Terms of access:
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The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining necessary permissions rests with the researcher.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item]. A & C Black book collection. The Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
- Location of this collection:
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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108, US
- Contact:
- (626) 405-2191
- Restrictions:
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Open to qualified researchers by prior application through the Reader Services Department. For more information, contact Reader Services.
- Terms of access:
-
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining necessary permissions rests with the researcher.
- Preferred citation:
-
[Identification of item]. A & C Black book collection. The Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
- Location of this collection:
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1151 Oxford RoadSan Marino, CA 91108, US
- Contact:
- (626) 405-2191
Contents
Monographs
Contents
Abbotsford / painted by William Smith, Jr. ; described by W.S. Crockett ; with twenty full-page illustrations in full colour., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Crockett, W. S. (William Shillinglaw), 1866-1945
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Abbotsford., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Adeline Genee: a lifetime of ballet under six reigns : based on the personal reminiscences of Dame Adeline Genee-Isitt, D.B.E. / by Ivor Guest., 1958
Summary
- Dates:
- 1958
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Guest, Ivor Forbes
Subject: Recreation
Adventures among pictures / by C. Lewis Hind; with twenty-four illustrations, eight of which are reproduces in the colours of the original paintings, and sixteen in black and white., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Hind, C. Lewis (Charles Lewis), 1862-1927
Subject: Art
Algeria and Tunis / painted and described by Frances E. Nesbitt., 1906
Summary
- Dates:
- 1906
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Nesbitt, Francis E.
Subject: Africa -- Description and travel
Alexander and Marco Polo / by Sir George Scott ; with twenty-for plates, eight in colour., 1928
Summary
- Dates:
- 1928
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Great explorers
Author(s): Scott, James George, Sir, 1851-1935
Subject: Voyages and travels ; Asia -- Civilization ; History, Ancient ; Biography
Albion: an artist's Britain / by Stephen Bone ; with twenty-four plates in colour from the author's paintings., 1939
Summary
- Dates:
- 1939
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Bone, Stephen, 1904-1958
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Africa and Australasia / by J.B. Reynolds ; containing twenty-eight pages of illustrations, fifteen of them in colour and three maps., 1916
Summary
- Dates:
- 1916
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beginner's regional geography
Author(s): Reynolds, Joan Berenice
Subject: Africa -- Description and travel ; Australasia -- Description and travel
Alpine flowers and gardens / painted and described by G. Flemwell., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Flemwell, George
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Plants ; Gardening
The Alps / described by W. Martin Conway ; painted by A.D. McCormick., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Conway, William Martin, Sir, 1856-1937 McCormick, A. D. (Arthur David), b. 1860
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
The Alps / described by Sir Martin Conway ; with 23 illustrations from photographs by L. Edna Walter., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Conway, William Martin, Sir, 1856-1937 Walter, L. Edna (Lavinia Edna)
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Alsace-Lorraine / by A. W. Holland ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by E. Harrison Compton, C.E. Flower and Alllan Stewart., 1915
Summary
- Dates:
- 1915
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Holland, Arthur William, 1875- Compton, E. Harrison
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
Amid the high hills / by Sir Hugh Fraser., 1923
Summary
- Dates:
- 1923
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Hugh, Fraser, Sir, 1860-1927
Subject: Recreation
Ancient Egypt / by Rev. James Baikie ; with sixteen full-page illustrations, those in colour being by Constance N. Baikie., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Baikie, James, 1866-1931 Baikie, Constance N.
Subject: Africa -- Civilization ; History, Ancient ; Children's literature
Ancient Greece / by Rev. James Baikie ; with 16 full-page illustrations, those in colour being by John Fulleylove and Constance N. Baikie., 1920
Summary
- Dates:
- 1920
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Baikie, James, 1866-1931 Fulleylove, John
Subject: Asia -- Civilization ; Europe -- Civilization ; History, Ancient ; Children's literature
Ancient Palestine / by Rev. James Baikie ; with twelve full-page illustrations, four of them in colour., 1927
Summary
- Dates:
- 1927
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Baikie, James, 1866-1931
Subject: History, Ancient ; Asia -- Civilization ; Children's literature
Ancient Rome / by Rev. James Baikie ; with sixteen full-page illustrations, eight of them in colour., 1917
Summary
- Dates:
- 1917
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Baikie, James, 1866-1931
Subject: Europe -- Civilization ; Asia -- Civilization ; History, Ancient ; Children's literature
Ancient tales and folklore of Japan / by Richard Gordon Smith., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Gordon Smith, Richard, 1858-1918
Subject: Asia -- Civilization ; Asia -- Social life and customs ; History, Ancient
Natural history : animals: an illustrated who's who of the animal world / by George Jennison ; with sixteen full-page illustrations in colour by E.H. Fisher ; and reproductions from photographs of all the animals described., 1929
Summary
- Dates:
- 1929
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Jennison, George Fisher, E. H.
Subject: Natural history ; Animals
Animals that work : or, beasts of business / by Ascott R. Hope., 1925
Summary
- Dates:
- 1925
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Life stories of animals
Author(s): Moncrieff, A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope), 1846-1927
Subject: Animals ; Children's literature
A book of architecture / by G.H. Reed., 1934
Summary
- Dates:
- 1934
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Reed, George Henry
Subject: Architecture
A second book of architecture : military and domestic / by G.H. Reed., 1936
Summary
- Dates:
- 1936
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Reed, George Henry
Subject: Architecture
Peeps at architecture / by Phoebe Allen ; containing 8 full-page illustrations in colour and 53 line drawings in the text., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: "Peeps" series
Author(s): Allen, Phoebe
Subject: Architecture ; Children's literature
Argentina past & present / by W.H. Koebel; containing 96 illustrations, 64 being from photographs & 32 in colour from paintings by E.W. Christmas., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: 2d ed., completing 5000 copies
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Koebel, W. H. (William Henry), 1872-1923 Christmas, E. W.
Subject: South America -- History ; South America -- Description and travel
The armies of India / painted by Major A.C. Lovett ; described by Major G.F. MacMunn ; with a foreword by Field-Marshall Earl Roberts., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): MacMunn, George Fletcher, Sir, 1869-1952 Lovett, Alfred Crowdy, 1862-1919
Subject: Asia -- Civilization ; Military art and science
Around St. Malo / painted by J. Hardwicke Lewis ; described by Spencer C. Musson., 1917
Summary
- Dates:
- 1917
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Musson, Spencer C. Lewis, John Hardwicke, 1841-1927
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Asia in pictures / by H. Clive Barnard ; containing sixty-five illustrations - thiry-two of which are in colour., 1915
Summary
- Dates:
- 1915
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Pictures of many lands
Author(s): Barnard, Howard Clive, 1884-
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Aucassin and Nicolete / translated and edited with introduction by Harold Child ; illustrated by A. Anderson., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Child, Harold Hannyngton, 1869-1945 Subject: Canon (Literature)
Peeps at the art of the potter / by Harry Barnard ; with twenty full-page illustrations, four of them in colour., 1932
Summary
- Dates:
- 1932
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: "Peeps" series
Author(s): Barnard, Harry
Subject: Art ; Children's literature
Peeps at arts & crafts / by Gertrude M. Hector ; containing twelve full-page illustrations, four of them in colour., 1928
Summary
- Dates:
- 1928
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: "Peeps" series
Author(s): Hector, Gertrude Mary, 1888-
Subject: Art ; Children's literature
Australia / painted by Percy F.S. Spence ; described by Frank Fox., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Fox, Frank, 1874-1960 Spence, Percy F. S. (Percy Frederick Seaton), 1868-1933
Subject: Australia -- Description and travel
Australia / by Frank Fox ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Percy F.S. Spence., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Fox, Frank, 1874-1960
Subject: Australia -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Austria / by J.D. Newth ; with twelve full-page illustrations, four of them in colour., 1930
Summary
- Dates:
- 1930
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Newth, Jack Douglas, 1903-
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
Austria-Hungary / by G.E. Mitton., 1915
Summary
- Dates:
- 1915
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [Fascination of Europe]
Author(s): Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith)
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Ayrshire idylls / by Neil Munro ; illustrated by George Houston., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Munro, Neil, 1864-1930 Houston, George
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs
The banks of the Nile / painted by Ella Du Cane ; text by John A. Todd ; notes on the plates by Florence Du Cane., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Todd, John Aiton, 1875- Du Cane, Ella
Subject: Africa -- Civilization ; Africa -- Description and travel
The Basque country / painted by Romilly Fedden ; described by Katharine Fedden., 1921
Summary
- Dates:
- 1921
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Fedden, Katharine Waldo Douglas, d. 1939 Fedden, Romilly, 1875-1939
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Bath & Bristol / painted by Laura A. Happerfield ; described by Stanley Hutton., 1915
Summary
- Dates:
- 1915
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Hutton, Stanley Peerman Happerfield, Laura A.
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Bath and Wells : a sketchbook / by D.S. Andrews., 1920
Summary
- Dates:
- 1920
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Andrews, Douglas S.
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
The bay of Naples / by Mrs. Steuart Erskine ; illustrated by Major Benton Fletcher., 1926
Summary
- Dates:
- 1926
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Erskine, Beatrice, "Mrs. Steuart Erskine." Fletcher, Benton
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Beautiful Wales / painted by Robert Fowler ; described by Edward Thomas ; with a note on Mr. Fowler's landscapes by Alex J. Finberg., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917 Fowler, Robert
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Belgium / by George W.T. Omond ; illustrated by Amedee Forestier., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Omond, George W. T. (George William Thomson), 1846-1929 Forestier, Amedee
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
Belgium / painted by Amedee Forestier ; text by George W.T. Omond., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Omond, George W. T. (George William Thomson), 1846-1929 Forestier, Amedee
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Belgium past and present : the cockpit of Europe / by A.R. Hope Moncrieff ; illustrated with 32 full-page coloured plates., 1920
Summary
- Dates:
- 1920
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Moncrieff, A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope), 1846-1927
Subject: Europe -- History
Belgium / by Joseph E. Morris., 1915
Summary
- Dates:
- 1915
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Europe
Author(s): Morris, Joseph E. (Joseph Ernest)
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
The fascination of Belgium / by L. Edna Walter ; with twenty-four illustrations from photographs., 1915
Summary
- Dates:
- 1915
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Walter, Lavinia Edna
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Between the wickets / by Jack Hobbs., 1926
Summary
- Dates:
- 1926
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's boys' library
Author(s): Hobbs, Jack
Subject: Recreation
The Bible story : a connected narrative / retold from Holy Scripture by Rev. James Baikie ; with fifty full-page illustrations in colour by J.H. Hartley., 1923
Summary
- Dates:
- 1923
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Baikie, James, 1866-1931 Hartley, J. H.
Subject: Bible
Bird life of the seasons / by W. Percival ; with sixteen full-page illustrations, eight of which are in colour., 1923
Summary
- Dates:
- 1923
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at nature
Author(s): Westell, W. Percival (William Percival), 1874-1937
Subject: Birds -- Great Britain ; Natural history ; Children's literature
Bird life of the seasons / by W. Percival ; with sixteen full-page illustrations, eight of which are in colour., 1926
Summary
- Dates:
- 1926
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at nature
Author(s): Westell, W. Percival (William Percival), 1874-1937
Subject: Birds -- Great Britain ; Natural history ; Children's literature
The birds of the air : or British birds in their haunts / by Allen W. Seaby ; containing one hundred and thirty-four illustrations by the author., 1931
Summary
- Dates:
- 1931
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Seaby, Allen W. (Allen William), b. 1867
Subject: Birds -- Great Britain ; Natural history
Birds of Britain and their eggs / by J. Lewis Bonhote ; with thirty-three full-page illustrations in colour., 1923
Summary
- Dates:
- 1923
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: [2d. ed.]
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Bonhote, J. Lewis (John Lewis), 1875-1922
Subject: Birds -- Great Britain ; Natural history
Birds of Britain / by Wilfred Willett ; with eight plates in colour, sixteen from photographs and drawings in the text., 1950
Summary
- Dates:
- 1950
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's young naturalist's series
Author(s): Willett, Wilfred, 1891-1961
Subject: Birds -- Great Britain ; Natural history ; Children's literature
Birds' eggs and nests / by Rev. Charles A. Hall ; with sixteen full-page illustrations, eight of them in colour., 1932
Summary
- Dates:
- 1932
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at nature
Author(s): Hall, Charles A. (Charles Albert), b. 1872
Subject: Birds -- Great Britain ; Natural history ; Children's literature
Birket Foster, R. W. S. / by H.M. Cundall., 1906
Summary
- Dates:
- 1906
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Cundall, Herbert Minton, 1848-1940
Subject: Biography ; Art
The life story of a black bear / by H. Perry Robinson., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Animal autobiographies
Author(s): Robinson, Harry Perry, Sir, 1859-
Subject: Fiction ; Animals
Black Beauty : the life story of a horse / by Anna Sewell ; illustrated by Percy F.S. Spence., 1932
Summary
- Dates:
- 1932
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Sewell, Anna, 1820-1878 Percy, Spence F. S.
Subject: Animals ; Canon (Literature) ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs
Bonnie Scotland / painted by Sutton Palmer ; described by A.R. Hope Moncrieff., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Moncrieff, A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope), 1846-1927 Palmer, Sutton, 1854-1933
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Bonnie Scotland / painted by Sutton Palmer ; described by A.R. Hope Moncrieff., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: Edition de luxe
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Moncrieff, A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope), 1846-1927 Palmer, Sutton, 1854-1933
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Brittany / by Mortimer Menpes ; text by Dorothy Menpes., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: Edition de luxe
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Menpes, Dorothy Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
The book of art for young people / by Agnes Ethel Conway and Sir Martin Conway ; with sixteen full-page illustrations in colour., 1927
Summary
- Dates:
- 1927
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Conway, Agnes Ethel Conway, William Martin, Sir
Subject: Art ; Children's literature
A book of lettering / arranged by Jean K. Robertson ; drawn by Albert Field., 1929
Summary
- Dates:
- 1929
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Robertson, Jean K. Walter, Lavinia Edna
Subject: Art
Bournemouth and district : a sketch-book / by Dorothy E.G. Woollard., 1921
Summary
- Dates:
- 1921
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Woollard, Dorothy E. G.
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
The book of the railway / by G.E. Mitton ; with 12 illustrations in colour by Allan Stewart., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith) Stewart, Allan, 1865-1951
Subject: Transportation ; Children's literature
Brabant and east Flanders / painted by Amedee Forestier ; text by George W.T. Omond., 1907
Summary
- Dates:
- 1907
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Omond, George W. T. (George William Thomson), 1846-1929 Forestier, Amedee
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Brighton & environs : a sketch-book / by H.G. Hampton & Dorothy E.G. Woollard., 1919
Summary
- Dates:
- 1919
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Hampton, H. G. Woollard, Dorothy E. G.
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Bristol : a sketch-book / by Dorothy E.G. Woollard., 1920
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- Dates:
- 1920
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Woollard, Dorothy E. G.
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Brittany / by Mortimer Menpes ; text by Dorothy Menpes., 1905
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- Dates:
- 1905
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Menpes, Dorothy Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
The fascination of Brittany / written and photographed by L. Edna Walter., 1911
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- Dates:
- 1911
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Walter, Lavinia Edna
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs
British butterflies / by A.M. Stewart ; containing 16 illustrations, figuring all the species, viz.: 8 full-page in clour, 8 pages from photographs., 1926
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- Dates:
- 1926
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Edition: 2d ed.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at nature
Author(s): Stewart, Alexander Morrison, 1861-
Subject: Animals ; Natural history ; Children's literature
British castles / by Charles H. Ashdown ; containing 32 full-page illustrations in colour and a number of plans and diagrams in the text., 1911
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- Dates:
- 1911
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Ashdown, Charles Henry
Subject: Architecture ; Great Britain -- Description and travel
British dogs at work / by A. Croxton Smith ; with 20 full-page illustrations in colour by G. Vernon Stokes., 1906
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- Dates:
- 1906
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Smith, Arthur Croxton, 1865-1952 Stokes, G. Vernon
Subject: Animals ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs
The British Empire / by Frank Fox ; containing thirty-two full-page illustrations in colour., 1911
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- Dates:
- 1911
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Fox, Frank, 1874-1960
Subject: Great Britain -- history ; Children's literature
British ferns, clubmosses, & horsetails / by Daniel Ferguson ; containing 23 illustrations, viz: 8 full pages in colour and 11 pictures in black and white from photographs and 4 in the text from drawings., 1912
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- Dates:
- 1912
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at nature
Author(s): Ferguson, Daniel
Subject: Natural history ; Plants ; Children's literature
British floral decoration / by R. Forester Felton., 1910
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- Dates:
- 1910
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Felton, R. Forester (Robert Forester)
Subject: Art ; Gardening
A pocket-book of British insects / by George E. Hyde ; with sixteen colour plates and seventy-two photographs., 1949
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- Dates:
- 1949
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's nature pocket-books
Author(s): Hyde, George Edward
Subject: Animals ; Natural history
British land mammals and their habits / by Nicol Simpson ; containing 24 illustrations, viz: 8 by C.F. Newall, W.S. Berridge, and others, from drawings in colour, 14 in black and white from photographs., 1912
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- Dates:
- 1912
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at nature
Author(s): Simpson, Alexander Nicol
Subject: Animals ; Natural history ; Children's literature
A pocket-book of British trees / by E.H.B. Boulton ; with 82 full-page plates from photographs., 1937
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- Dates:
- 1937
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's nature pocket-books
Author(s): Boulton, Edward Henry Brooke, 1897-
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Natural history ; Plants
British trees / by Charles A. Hall ; with sixteen full-page illustrations, eight of them in colour., 1936
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- Dates:
- 1936
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's 2/6 nature series
Author(s): Hall, Charles A. (Charles Albert), b. 1872
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Natural history ; Plants
British water-colour art in the first year of the reign of King Edward the Seventh, and during the century covered by the life of the Royal Society of Painters in Water Colours / illustrated by the collection of drawings dedicated by that Society to Their Majesties the King and Queen at their coronation by Marcus B. Huish., 1904
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- Dates:
- 1904
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm); Fine Art Society
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Huish, Marcus Bourne, 1845-1921
Subject: Art
Frank Reynolds, R.I. / by A.E. Johnson ; containing 46 examples of the artist's work in brush, pen, and pencil., 1930
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- Dates:
- 1930
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Brush, pen and pencil series
Author(s): Johnson, A. E. (Alfred Edwin), b. 1879 Reynolds, Frank
Subject: Biography ; Art
Bruges : a sketch-book / by Joseph Pike., 1922
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- Dates:
- 1922
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Pike, Joseph
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Art
Bruges and West Flanders / painted by Amedee Forestier ; described by G.W.T. Omond., 1906
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- Dates:
- 1906
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [10s series]
Author(s): Omond, George W. T. (George William Thomson), 1846-1929 Forestier, Amedee
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Buckinghamshire and Berkshire / painted by Sutton Palmer ; described by G.E. Mitton., 1920
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- Dates:
- 1920
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith) Palmer, Sutton, 1854-1933
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Bulgaria / by Frank Fox ; with 32 full-page illustrations in colour., 1915
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- Dates:
- 1915
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [Fascination of Europe]
Author(s): Fox, Frank, 1874-1960
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Burma / by R. Talbot Kelly ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by the author., 1909
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- Dates:
- 1909
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Kelly, R. Talbot (Robert Talbot), 1861-1934
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
Burma / painted & described by R. Talbot Kelly., 1912
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- Dates:
- 1912
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Kelly, R. Talbot (Robert Talbot), 1861-1934
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel
Burns country water-colours / by George Houston., 19--
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- Dates:
- 19--
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Houston, George, 1869-1947
Subject: Art ; Great Britain -- Description and travel
California : the land of the sun / painted by Sutton Palmer ; described by Mary Austin., 1914
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- Dates:
- 1914
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Austin, Mary Hunter Palmer, Sutton, 1854-1933
Subject: California ; United States -- Description and travel
The call of the open : a nature anthology / compiled by Leonard Stowell., 1922
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- Dates:
- 1922
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Stowell, Leonard Subject: Poetry
Cambridge : a sketch-book / by Walter M. Keesey., 1913
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- Dates:
- 1913
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Keesey, Walter Monckton, 1887-1970
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Cambridge / by Gordon Home., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Cambridge / by M.A.R. Tuker ; painted by William Matthison., 1907
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- Dates:
- 1907
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Tuker, Mildred Anna Rosalie Matthison, William
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Canada / painted by T. Mower Matin ; described by Wilfred Campbell., 1907
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- Dates:
- 1907
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Campbell, Wilfred, 1858?-1918 Martin, T. Mower (Thomas Mower), 1838-1934
Subject: Canada
Canada / Lady Tweedsmuir ; with twelve plates in colour and thirty-two illustrations in black and white., 1943
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- Dates:
- 1943
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Imprint: London : William Collins Sons and Co.
Description: British commonwealth in pictures
Author(s): Buchan, Susan Grosvenor, 1882-
Subject: Canada
Canada / by J.T. Bealby ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by T. Mower Martin, C.M. Manly, Hy Sandham, Allan Stewart, W. Cotman Eade, & Mortimer Menpes., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Bealby, J. T. (John Thomas), b. 1858
Subject: Canada ; Children's literature
The Canadian front in France and Flanders / painted by Inglis Sheldon-Williams ; described by Ralf Frederic Lardy Sheldon-Williams., 1920
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- Dates:
- 1920
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [War front series]
Author(s): Sheldon-Williams, Ralf Frederic Lardy Sheldon-Williams, Inglis
Subject: Military art and science ; Canada ; Europe -- History
The Canary Islands / painted by Ella Du Cane ; described by Florence Du Cane., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Du Cane, Florence Du Cane, Ella
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Canterbury :a sketch book / by Walter M. Keesey., 1915
Summary
- Dates:
- 1915
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Keesey, Walter Monckton, 1887-1970
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Canterbury / by W. Teignmouth Shore ; painted by W. Biscombe Gardner., 1907
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- Dates:
- 1907
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Shore, W. Teignmouth (William Teignmouth), 1865-1932 Gardner, W. Biscombe
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Canterbury / by Gordon Home., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Canterbury / by Elizabeth Grierson ; with three illustrations in colour and four in black and white., 1910
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- Dates:
- 1910
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Tales of English minsters
Author(s): Grierson, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Wilson)
Subject: Great Britain -- History ; Architecture ; Children's literature
Carrdiff : a sketch-book / by D.S. Andrews., 1920
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- Dates:
- 1920
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Andrews, Douglas S.
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
The castles of Italy / by C.T.G. Formilli ; with twenty-four plates in colour by the author., 1933
Summary
- Dates:
- 1933
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Imprint: : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Formilli, Caesar Titus Giuseppe, 1860-
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Architecture
A century of sea trading, 1824-1924 : the General Steam Navigation Company Limited / by L. Cope Cornford ; illustrated by W.L. Wyllie & J. Spurling ; with other illustrations produced from old prints., 1924
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- Dates:
- 1924
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Cornford, L. Cope (Leslie Cope), 1867-1927 Wyllie, W. L. (William L.), 1851-1931
Subject: Transportation
Ceylon / by Alfred Clark ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Allan Stewart and Mrs. C. Creyke., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Clark, Alfred Stewart, Allan, 1865-1951
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
The Channel islands / by Joseph E. Morris., 1920
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- Dates:
- 1920
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): Morris, Joseph E. (Joseph Ernest)
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
The Channel islands / painted by Henry B. Wimbush ; described by Edith F. Carey., 1904
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- Dates:
- 1904
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Carey, Edith F. Wimbush, Henry B.
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- History
What to see in the Channel islands / by Gordon Home ; with 16 full page illustrations in colour., 1925
Summary
- Dates:
- 1925
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [What to see]
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
The Channel islands / painted by Henry B. Wimbush ; described by Edith F. Carey., 1924
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- Dates:
- 1924
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Edition: 2d ed.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's popular series of colour books
Author(s): Carey, Edith F. Wimbush, Henry B.
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
The charm of gardens / by Dion Clayton Calthrop ; with thirty-two full-page illustrations in colour., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 Out for rebinding
Subject: Gardening
The charm of the Scott country / by Rev. James Baikie ; with twenty-four page illustrations from pencil drawings by Gordon Home., 1927
Summary
- Dates:
- 1927
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [Charm series]
Author(s): Baikie, James, 1866-1931
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
The charm of Lancashire / by J. Cuming Walters., 1929
Summary
- Dates:
- 1929
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [Charm series]
Author(s): Walters, John Cuming
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
The charm of Surrey / by Gordon Home ; containing twenty-four full-page reproductions from pencil drawings by the author., 1929
Summary
- Dates:
- 1929
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [Charm series]
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Charles Dickens / by Samuel Jeans ; containing twelve full-page illustrations, four of them in colour., 1929
Summary
- Dates:
- 1929
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at great men
Author(s): Jeans, Samuel
Subject: Biography ; Children's literature
Chester / painted by E. Harrison Compton ; described by Francis R.G. Duckworth., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Duckworth, Francis Robinson Gladstone, 1881- Compton, E. Harrison
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- History
The children of the new forest / by Captain F. Marryat ; with eight illustrations in colour by Walter Paget., 1922
Summary
- Dates:
- 1922
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848 Paget, Walter
Subject: Children's stories
The Children's book of art / by Agnes Ethel conway ; with sixteen full-page illustrations in colour., 1909
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- Dates:
- 1909
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Conway, Agnes Ethel Conway, Martin, Sir
Subject: Art ; Children's literature
The children's book of London / by G. E. Mitton ; with eight full-page illustrations in colour., 1903
Summary
- Dates:
- 1903
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith) Williamson, John
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs ; Great Britain -- history ; Children's literature
The children's book of stars / G.E. Mitton., 1907
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- Dates:
- 1907
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith)
Subject: Science ; Children's literature
China / by Mortimer Menpes ; text by Sir Henry Arthur Blake., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Menpes crown series
Author(s): Blake, Henry Arthur, Sir, 1840-1918 Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs
China / by Lena E. Johnston ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Norman H. Hardy., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Johnston, Lena E. Hardy, Norman H.
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
The Clyde river and firth / painted by Mary Y. and J. Young Hunter ; described by Neil Munro., 1907
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- Dates:
- 1907
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Edition: Edition de luxe
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Munro, Neil, 1864-1930 Hunter, Mary Y.
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
The Clyde river and firth / painted by Mary Y. and J. Young Hunter ; described by Neil Munro., 1907
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- Dates:
- 1907
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Munro, Neil, 1864-1930 Hunter, Mary Y.
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Coast to coast by motor / by Paul E. Vernon., 1930
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- Dates:
- 1930
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Vernon, Paul Egbert, 1869-
Subject: United States -- Description and travel ; Transportation
The cockpit of Europe / by A.R. Hope Moncrieff ; with 32 full-page illustrations in colour., 1920
Summary
- Dates:
- 1920
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Moncrieff, A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope), 1846-1927
Subject: Europe -- History
Cocoa / by Edith A. Browne ; containing sixteen full-page illustrations from photographs., 1920
Summary
- Dates:
- 1920
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at industries
Author(s): Browne, Edith A., b. 1874
Subject: Africa -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Columbus and Vasco Da Gama / by G.E. Mitton and Sir George Scott ; with twenty plates, eight in colour., 1932
Summary
- Dates:
- 1932
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- Scope and content:
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Edition: 2d ed.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Great explorers
Author(s): Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith)
Subject: Biography ; Voyages and travels ; Europe -- History
Common British beetles / by Rev. Charles A. Hall ; containing 28 illustration, viz.: 8 full-page plates in colour, 15 in black and white from photographs, 5 drawings in the text., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at nature
Author(s): Hall, Charles A. (Charles Albert), b. 1872
Subject: Animals ; Natural history ; Children's literature
Common British moths / by A.M. Stewart ; containing 18 illustrations, viz.: 8 full-page in colour, 8 in black and white from photographs, 2 drawings in the text., 1930
Summary
- Dates:
- 1930
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at nature
Author(s): Stewart, Alexander Morrison, 1861-
Subject: Animals ; Natural history ; Children's literature
The complete bowler : being the history an practice of the ancient and royal game of bowls / James A. Manson ; with fourteen full-page illustrations and eight diagrams in the text., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Manson, James Alexander, 1851-1921
Subject: Recreation
The consolations of a critic / by C. Lewis Hind ; with thirty-two full-page illustrations., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Hind, C. Lewis (Charles Lewis), 1862-1927
Subject: Art
The constant fisherman / by H.E. Morritt ; with and introduction by Arthur Ransome ; illustrated by Raymond Sheppard., 1957
Summary
- Dates:
- 1957
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Morritt, Henry Edward, 1880-
Subject: Recreation
Constantinople / painted by Warwick Gobel ; described by Alexander Vam Millingen., 1906
Summary
- Dates:
- 1906
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Van Millingen, Alexander, 1840-1915 Gobel, Warwick
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- History ; History, Ancient
Cook's voyages of discovery / edited by John Barrow ; with illustrations in colour by John Williamson., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Cook, James, 1728-1779 Barrow, John
Subject: Biography ; Voyages and travels
Cornwall / painted by G. F. Nicholls ; described by G.E. Mitton ; with twenty full-page illustrations in colour., 1915
Summary
- Dates:
- 1915
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith)
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Cornwall : a sketch-book / by Jasper Salwey., 1922
Summary
- Dates:
- 1922
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Salwey, Jasper
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Cornwall water-colours / by G.F. Nicholls ; containing sixteen full-page illustrations in colour., 1935
Summary
- Dates:
- 1935
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Nicholls, G. F. (George Frederick)
Subject: Art ; Great Britain -- Description and travel
Corsica / by Ernest Young ; illustrated by E.A. Norbury., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Young, Ernest, 1869-1952 Norbury, Edwin A.
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
La cote d'Emeraude / painted by J. Hardwicke Lewis ; described by Specer C. Musson., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Musson, Spencer C. Lewis, John Hardwicke, 1841-1927
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
The Cotswolds / painted by G.F. Nicholls ; described by Francis Duckworth ; 24 full-page illustrations in colour., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [6s series]
Author(s): Duckworth, Francis Robinson Gladstone, 1881-
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
The Cotswolds / by Francis Duckworth., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): Duckworth, Francis Robinson Gladstone, 1881-
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Countries of the great war / selected and edited by Robert J. Finch., 1915
Summary
- Dates:
- 1915
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's travel pictures
Author(s): Finch, Robert J.
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Country sketches for city dwellers / by Mrs. Willingham Rawnsley ; with sixteen full-page illustrations in colour., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Rawnsley, Alice Julia Argies "Mrs. Willingham Rawnsley"
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Cruikshank's water colours / with introduction by Joseph Grego., 1903
Summary
- Dates:
- 1903
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Grego, Joseph Cruikshank. George, 1792-1878 ; Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870; Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882 ; Maxwell, William Hamilton, 1792-1850
Subject: Art ; Canon (Literature)
Cuba / by Ford Fairford ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Claude Pratt., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Fairford, Ford Pratt, Claude
Subject: Caribbean Area ; Children's literature
Dalmatia / painted by Walter Tyndale ; described by Horatio F. Brown., 1925
Summary
- Dates:
- 1925
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's popular series of colour books
Author(s): Brown, Horatio Robert Forbes, 1854-1926 Tyndale, Walter
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
From Damascus to Palmyra / by John Kelman ; painted by Margaret Thomas., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Kelman, John, 1864-1929 Thomas, Margaret
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel
David Livingstone / G. E. Mitton ; with twelve full-page illustrations, four of them in colour., 1929
Summary
- Dates:
- 1929
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at great explorers
Author(s): Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith)
Subject: Biography ; Voyages and travels ; Africa -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Days with Velasquez / by C. Lewis Hind., 1906
Summary
- Dates:
- 1906
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Hind, C. Lewis (Charles Lewis), 1862-1927
Subject: Art
Deeside water-colours / by William Smith., 1926
Summary
- Dates:
- 1926
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Smith, William
Subject: Art ; Great Britain -- Description and travel
Deeside / painted by William Smith Junr. ; described by Robert Anderson., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Anderson, Robert Smith, William, Jr.
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Denmark / by M. Pearson Thomson., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Thomson, M. Pearson Hyldahl, Froeken Ingeborg
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
Denmark : the land of sea kings / by Clive Hooland ; with illustrations by A. Heaton Cooper., 1928
Summary
- Dates:
- 1928
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's popular series of colour books
Author(s): Holland, Clive, 1866-1959 Cooper, Alfred Heaton
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Derbyshire / by A. R. Hope Moncrieff ; with illustrations by W. Biscombe Gardner and W. Heaton Cooper., 1927
Summary
- Dates:
- 1927
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's popular series of colour books
Author(s): Moncrieff, A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope), 1846-1927 Gardner, W. Biscombe ; Cooper, W. Heaton (William Heaton), 1903-
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Devon / by V.C. Clinton-Baddeley ; illustrated by Sutton Palmer., 1925
Summary
- Dates:
- 1925
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's popular series of colour books
Author(s): Clinton-Baddeley, V. C. (Victor Clinton), 1900-1970 Palmer, Sutton, 1854-1933
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
The Dickens country / by Frederic G. Kitton ; containing thirty-two illustrations from photographs., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
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- Scope and content:
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Edition: 2d ed.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Pilgrimage series
Author(s): Kitton, Frederic George, 1856-1904
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Devon water-colours / by Sutton Palmer., 1926
Summary
- Dates:
- 1926
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Palmer, Sutton, 1854-1933
Subject: Art ; Great Britain -- Description and travel
Dickens country water-colours / by W. Biscombe Gardner and others., [192-]
Summary
- Dates:
- [192-]
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Gardner, W. Biscombe
Subject: Art ; Great Britain -- Description and travel
The divers / by Hume Nisbet ; with eight illustrations in colour by the author., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
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- Scope and content:
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Edition: 3d ed.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Nisbet, Hume, 1849-1921?
Subject: Children's stories
The life story of a dog / by G.E. Mitton., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Animal autobiographies
Author(s): Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith)
Subject: Fiction ; Animals
The Dolomites : King Laurin's garden / painted by E. Harrison Compton ; described by Reginald Farrer., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Farrer, Reginald John, 1880-1920 Compton, Edward Harrison, 1881-1960
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
The adventures of Don Quixote / translated and abridged by Dominick Daly ; with twelve illustrations in colour by Stephen Baghot de la Bere., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616 Daly, Dominick, 1834-1910 ; Baghot-De la Bere, Stephen
Subject: Canon (Literature) ; Fiction
Dorset / by Major H. O. Lock ; illustrated by Walter Tyndale and A. Heaton Cooper., 1925
Summary
- Dates:
- 1925
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's popular series of colour books
Author(s): Lock, H. O. (Henry Osmond), b. 1879 Tyndale, Walter ; Cooper, Alfred Heaton
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Dorset water-colours / by Walter Tyndale and A. Heaton Cooper ; containing sixteen full-page illustrations in colour., 1936
Summary
- Dates:
- 1936
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Tyndale, Walter Cooper, A. Heaton
Subject: Art ; Great Britain -- Description and travel
Drawings for advertisements, book illustrations, etc. : how to prepare and sell them / by W.R. Maxwell Foster., 1928
Summary
- Dates:
- 1928
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Foster, Walter Raymond Maxwell, 1898-
Subject: Art
Dudley Hardy / by A.E. Johnson ; containing 56 examples of the artist's work in brush, pen, and pencil., 1930
Summary
- Dates:
- 1930
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Brush, pen & pencil series
Author(s): Johnson, A. E. (Alfred Edwin), b. 1879
Subject: Biography ; Art
The Durbar / by Mortimer Menpes ; text by Dorothy Menpes., 1903
Summary
- Dates:
- 1903
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- Scope and content:
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Edition: Edition de luxe
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Menpes, Dorothy Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel
The Durbar / by Mortimer Menpes ; text by Dorothy Menpes., 1903
Summary
- Dates:
- 1903
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Menpes, Dorothy Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel
Durham : a sketch-book / by Robert J.S. Bertram., 1920
Summary
- Dates:
- 1920
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Bertram, Robert J. S.
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
The county of Durham / painted by A. Heaton Cooper ; described by G.E. Mitton., 1924
Summary
- Dates:
- 1924
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's popular series of colour books
Author(s): Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith) Cooper, Alfred Heaton
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Dutch bulbs and gardens / painted by Mima Nixon ; described by Una Silberras and Sophie Lyall., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Silberrad, Una Lucy, 1872- Nixon, Mima ; Lyall, Sophie
Subject: Gardening
Edinburgh : a sketch-book / by L.G. Hornby., 1926
Summary
- Dates:
- 1926
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Hornby, Lester George, 1882-
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Edinburgh : "mine own romantic town" / by Gordon Home ; containing twenty-four full-page reproductions from pencil drawings by the author., 1927
Summary
- Dates:
- 1927
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- History
Edinburgh / painted by John Fulleylove ; described by Rosaline Masson ; with twenty-one full-page illustrations in colour., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Masson, Rosaline Orme Fulleylove, John, 1847-1908
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Edinburgh / by Rosaline Masson ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at great cities
Author(s): Masson, Rosaline Orme
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Egypt / painted and described by R. Talbot Kelly., 1902
Summary
- Dates:
- 1902
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: Edition de luxe
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Kelly, R. Talbot (Robert Talbot), 1861-1934
Subject: Africa -- Description and travel
Egypt / painted and described by R. Talbot Kelly., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Kelly, R. Talbot (Robert Talbot), 1861-1934
Subject: Africa -- Description and travel
Egypt water-colours / by Ella Du Cane., 1931
Summary
- Dates:
- 1931
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Du Cane, Ella
Subject: Africa -- Description and travel ; Art
Egypt / by R. Talbot Kelly ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by the author., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Kelly, R. Talbot (Robert Talbot), 1861-1934
Subject: Africa -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Egyptian Birds : for the most part seen in the Nile Valley / by Charles Whymper., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Whymper, Charles, 1853-1941
Subject: Natural history ; Animals
Ely / by Elizabeth Grierson ; two full-page illustrations in colour and four in black and white., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Tales of English minsters
Author(s): Grierson, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Wilson)
Subject: Great Britain -- History ; Architecture ; Children's literature
An embroidery book / by anne Knox Arthur ; containing sixteen full-page illustrations - eight of them in colour - and eighty-seven line illustrations in the text., 1920
Summary
- Dates:
- 1920
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Arthur, Anne Knox
Subject: Art
England / by Ronald Carton ; with thirty-one illustrations in colour., 1947
Summary
- Dates:
- 1947
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: 3d ed.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's popular series of colour books
Author(s): Carton, Ronald, 1888-
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
England / by Frank Fox ; with 32 full-page illustrations in colour., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Fox, Frank, 1874-1960
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- Civilization
England / by John Finnemore ; containing twelve full-page illustrations in colour., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Finnemore, John, b. 1863
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
English costume / painted & described by Dion Clayton Calthrop., 1907
Summary
- Dates:
- 1907
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937
Subject: Great Britain -- Social life and customs
The English Lake district / edited by J.B. Reynolds., 1915
Summary
- Dates:
- 1915
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Quotation & picture series
Reynolds, Joan Berenice Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
The English lakes : a sketch book / by Gordon Home., 1922
Summary
- Dates:
- 1922
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
English lakes : water-colours / by A. Heaton Cooper ; containing sixteen full-page illustrations in colour., 1936
Summary
- Dates:
- 1936
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Cooper, Alfred Heaton
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
The English Lakes / by Gordon Home., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
The English Lakes / painted by A. Heaton Cooper ; described by Wm. T. Palmer., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: 2d ed.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Palmer, William T., 1877-1954 Cooper, Alfred Heaton
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
The English scene : the spirit of England in the monuments of her social life and industrial history : special articles from "The Times," with additional chapters by the same author ; with 31 illustrations in photogravure., 1930
Summary
- Dates:
- 1930
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs ; Antiquities
Eric or, little by little : a tale of Roslyn School / by Frederic W. Farrar., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Farrar, Frederic Wiiliam, 1831-1903
Subject: Children's stories ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs
Essex water-colours / by L. Burleigh Bruhl., 1915
Summary
- Dates:
- 1915
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Bruhl, L. Burleigh, 1862-1942
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Essex / painted by L. Burleigh Bruhl ; described by A.R. Hope Moncrieff., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Moncrieff, A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope), 1846-1927 Bruhl, L. Burleigh, 1862-1942
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Eton / painted by E.D. Brinton ; described by Christopher Stone., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Stone, Christopher, 1882-1965 Brinton, Edith Danvers
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
The English Lakes / painted by A. Heaton Cooper ; described by Wm. T. Palmer., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: Edition de luxe
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Palmer, William T., 1877-1954 Cooper, Alfred Heaton
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Eton from a backwater / by H.E. Luxmoore., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Luxmoore, Henry Elford, 1841-1926
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Exiled from school : or, for the sake of a chum / by Andrew Home ; with eight illustrations in colour by John Williamson., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Home, Andrew Williamson, John
Subject: Children's stories ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs
From fag to monitor : or, fighting to the front / by Andrew Home., 1896
Summary
- Dates:
- 1896
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Home, Andrew
Subject: Children's stories ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs
Familiar London / painted by Rose Barton., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Barton, Rose, 1856-1929
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Famous Scottish houses : the lowlands / by Thomas Hannan ; with 101 illustrations in photogravure., 1928
Summary
- Dates:
- 1928
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Hannan, Thomas, 1863-
Subject: Architecture ; Great Britain -- Description and travel
The Far East : China, Korea, & Japan / by Frank Elias ; containing thirty-two full-page illustrations in colour by various artists., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Elias, Frank, b. 1878
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Finland / by M. Pearson Thomson ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Allan Stewart, Alexander Federley, Vernon Stokes, and Alan Wright., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Thomson, M. Pearson Stewart, Allan, 1865-1951 ; Federley, Alexander ; Stokes, Vernon ; Wright, Alan
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
Finland to-day / by Frank Fox., 1928
Summary
- Dates:
- 1928
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: 2d ed.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Fox, Frank, 1874-1960
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
The Firth of Clyde / by MacKenzie MacBride., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): MacBride, Mackenzie
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Fishermen's weather / by upwards of one hundred living anglers ; edited by F.G. Aflalo ; with eight full-page illustrations in colour from paintings by Charles Whymper., 1906
Summary
- Dates:
- 1906
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Aflalo, Frederick George, 1870-1918 ; Whymper, Charles, 1853-1941 Subject: Recreation
Florence : a sketch-book / by Fred Richards., 1925
Summary
- Dates:
- 1925
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Richards, Fred, 1878-1932
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Florence / by Elizabeth Grierson ; containing twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Colonel R. Goff and others., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at great cities
Author(s): Grierson, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Wilson) Goff, Robert Charles, 1837-
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Florence & some Tuscan cites / painted by Colonel R.C. Goff ; described by Clarissa Goff., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Goff, Clarissa Catherine De Hochepied Goff, Robert Charles, 1837-
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
The flowers and gardens of Japan / painted by Ella Du Cane ; described by Florence Du Cane., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Du Cane, Florence Du Cane, Ella
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Gardening
The flowers and Gardens of Madeira / painted by Ella Du Cane ; described by Florence Du Cane., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Du Cane, Florence Du Cane, Ella
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Gardening
Forged Egyptian antiquities / by T.G. Wakeling., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Wakeling, T. G.
Subject: Antiquities
France / by Gordon Home ; with 32 full-page illustrations in colour., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [Fascination of Europe]
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
France / by Gordon Home ; containing 64 full-page illustrations in colour., 1918
Summary
- Dates:
- 1918
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
France / by John Finnemore ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Nico Jungman, E. Crescioli, W. Scott, Herbert Marshall and others., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Finnemore, John, b. 1863 Jungman, Nico , 1872-
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
The life story of a fowl / by J.W. Hurst., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Animal autobiographies
Author(s): Hurst, J. W., fl. 1908-1919
Subject: Animals ; Fiction
The life story of a fox / by J.C. Tregarthen., 1906
Summary
- Dates:
- 1906
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Animal autobiographies
Author(s): Tregarthen, J. C.
Subject: Animals ; Fiction
Frisky Tales / by Lady Farren., 1928
Summary
- Dates:
- 1928
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Farren, Lady
Subject: Natural history ; Animals ; Plants
Fun-sketching : a pastime that pays / by W.R. Maxwell Foster., 1930
Summary
- Dates:
- 1930
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Foster, Walter Raymond Maxwell, 1898-
Subject: Art ; Recreation
Galloway / painted by James Faed, Junr. ; described by J.M. Sloan ; with 24 full-page illustrations in colour., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [6s series]
Author(s): Sloan, John MacGavin Faed, James
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Galloway water-colours / by James Faed, Junr.., 1919
Summary
- Dates:
- 1919
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Faed, James
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Gardens in their seasons : a nature book for boys and girls / by C. von Wyss ; containing fifty-seven illustrations, thirty-two of which are in colour., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Wyss, C. von (Clotilde von)
Subject: Gardening ; Children's literature
Gardens of England / painted by Beatrice Parsons ; described by E.T. Cook., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Cook, E. T. (Ernest Thomas), 1867-1915 Parsons, Beatrice
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Gardening
Gardens of the great Mughals / by C.M. Villiers Stuart., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Villiers-Stuart, C. M. (Constance Mary)
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Gardening
Gardens of South Africa / by Dorothea Fairbridge ; with sixteen full-page illustrations in colour by Elizabeth Drake, E. Struben and E. Barter., 1924
Summary
- Dates:
- 1924
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Fairbridge, Dorothea, d. 1931 Drake, Elizabeth
Subject: Africa -- Description and travel ; Gardening
The garden that I love / by Alfred Austin., 1906
Summary
- Dates:
- 1906
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Austin, Alfred, 1835-1913
Subject: Fiction ; Gardening
Geneva / painted by J. Hardwicke Lewis & May Hardwick Lewis ; described by Francis Gribble., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Gribble, Francis Henry, 1862-1946 Lewis, J. Hardwicke ; Lewis, May Hardwicke
Subject: Europe -- Civilization ; Europe -- History
George Moreland : his life and works / by Sir Walter Gilbey, bart. and E.D. Cuming., 1907
Summary
- Dates:
- 1907
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Gilbey, Walter, Sir, 1831-1914 Cuming, Edward William Dirom, 1862-
Subject: Biography ; Art
Germany / painted by E.T. Compton & E. Harrison Compton ; described by the Rev. J. F. Dickie., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Dickie, James F., 1848- Compton, Edward T. (Edward Theodore), 1849-1921 ; Compton Edward Harrison, 1881-1960
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Germany / by Gerald Bullett ; with a chapter on German tourism and mountaineering by Anthony Bertram ; illustrated by E.T. & E. Harrison Compton., 1930
Summary
- Dates:
- 1930
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's new series of colour books
Author(s): Bullett, Gerald William, 1894-1958 Bertram, Anthony, 1897- ; Compton, Edward T. (Edward Theodore), 1849-1921 ; Compton Edward Harrison, 1881-1960
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Recreation
Girton College / by E.E. Constance Jones., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): Jones, E. E. Constance (Emily Elizabeth Constance), 1848-1922
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Glasgow : a sketch book / by John Nisbet., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Nisbet, John
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
God's lantern-bearers : the story of the prophets of Israel for young people., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Gillie, R. C. (Robert Calder), b. 1865-
Subject: Bible ; Children's literature
The gorgeous East : India, Burma, Ceylon, and Siam / by Frank Elias ; containing thirty-two full-page illustrations in colour by various artists., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Elias, Frank, b. 1878
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
The gorgeous East : India, Burma, Ceylon, and Siam / by Frank Elias ; containing thirty-two full-page illustrations in colour by various artists., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Elias, Frank, b. 1878
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs
The Great Western Railway / by Gordon Home ; containing 8 full-page illustrations in colour and 21 small sketches in the text., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at great railways
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Transportation ; Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Greece / painted by John Fulleylove ; described by the Rev. J.A. M'Clymont., 1906
Summary
- Dates:
- 1906
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): M'Clymont, James Alexander, 1848-1927 Fulleylove, John, 1847-1908
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Civilization ; Antiquities
Greece / by Edith A. Browne ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Edward H. Fitchew and John Fulleylove., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Browne, Edith A., b. 1874 Fitchew, Edward H. ; Fulleylove, John, 1847-1908
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
Grimm's fairy tales / with an introduction by John Ruskin ; illustrated by Charles Folkard., 1911 (1913 printing)
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911 (1913 printing)
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863 Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859; Folkard, Charles
Subject: Canon (Literature) ; Children's stories
"Travels into several remote nations of the world / by Lemuel Gulliver [i.e. Jonathan Swift] ; with full-page illustrations in colour by Stephen Baghot de la Bere (Gulliver's travels).", 1916
Summary
- Dates:
- 1916
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 De la Bere, Stephen Baghot
Subject: Canon (Literature) ; Children's stories
Red cap tales told from Guy Mannering : being part of the first series of "Red cap tales" stolen from the treasure chest of the Wizard of the North / which theft is humbly acknowledged by S.R. Crockett., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford), 1860-1914
Subject: Canon (Literature) ; Fiction
Hampshire / painted by Wilfrid Ball ; described by Rev. Telford Varley., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Varley, Telford Ball, Wilfrid, 1853-1917
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Hampshire water-colours / by Wilfred Ball., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Ball, Wilfred, 1853-1917
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Happy England / as painted by Helen Allingham ; with memoir and descriptions by Marcus B. Huish., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Huish, Marcus Bourne, 1845-1921
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Harry the peke / by Angela Jeans ; with illustrations by K.F. Barker., 1936
Summary
- Dates:
- 1936
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Jeans, Angela Barker, K. F.
Subject: Animals ; Fiction ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs
Hardy country water-colours / by Walter Tyndale., [19--]
Summary
- Dates:
- [19--]
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Tyndale, Walter
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Harrogate and district : a sketch-book / by R. Sharpley., 1920
Summary
- Dates:
- 1920
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Sharpley, Reginald
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Harrow : a sketch book / by Walter M. Keesey., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Keesey, Walter Monckton, 1887-1970
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Hastings & environs : a sketch-book / by H.G. Hampton., 1915
Summary
- Dates:
- 1915
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Hampton, H. G.
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Haunts of ancient peace / by Alfred Austin., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Austin, Alfred, 1835-1913
Subject: Fiction ; Great Britain -- Description and travel
Peeps at the heavens / by Rev. James Baikie ; with sixteen full-page illustrations, those in colour being by Constance N. Baikie., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: "Peeps" series
Author(s): Baikie, James, 1866-1931 Baikie, Constance N.
Subject: Science ; Children's literature
Henry Irving / by Mortimer Menpes ; with twelve portraits in colour., 1906
Summary
- Dates:
- 1906
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [Portrait biographies]
Author(s): Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938
Subject: Biography
Hereford / by Elizabeth Grierson ; with three illustrations in colour and four in black and white., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Tales of English minsters
Author(s): Grierson, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Wilson)
Subject: Great Britain -- History ; Architecture ; Children's literature
The herb-garden / by Frances A. Bardswell ; with sixteen illustrations in colour drawn from nature by the Hon. Florence Amherst and Isabelle Forrest., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Bardswell, Frances Anne Amherst, Florence ; Forrest, Isabelle
Subject: Plants ; Gardening
The Highlands and islands of Scotland / painted by W. Smith Junr. ; described by A.R. Hope Moncrieff., 1907
Summary
- Dates:
- 1907
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: [Corr. ed.]
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [10s series]
Author(s): Moncrieff, A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope), 1846-1927 Smith, William, Jr.
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
The story of the Highland regiments / by Frederick Watson., 1915
Summary
- Dates:
- 1915
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Watson, Frederick, 1885-1935
Subject: Great Britain -- History ; Military art and Science ; Children's literature
Highways & hedges / painted by Berenger Benger ; described by Herbert Arthur Morrah., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Morrah, Herbert Arthur, 1870- Benger, Berenger, 1868-
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Peeps at historical songs / by Enid Leale ; with eight full-page illustrations in colour., 1927
Summary
- Dates:
- 1927
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: "Peeps" series
Author(s): Leale, Enid
Subject: Great Britain -- Social life and customs ; Music ; Children's literature
Holland / by Nico Jungman ; text by Beatrix Junman., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Jungman, Beatrix Jungman, Nico, 1872-
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs
Holland / by Beatrix Junman ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Nico Jungman., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Jungman, Beatrix Jungman, Nico, 1872-
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
The Holy Land / painted by John Fulleylove ; described by John Kelman., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Kelman, John, 1864-1929 Fulleylove, John, 1847-1908
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs
The Holy Land / by John Finnemore ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by John Fulleylove., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Finnemore, John, b. 1863 Fulleylove, John, 1847-1908
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
The Homes of Tennyson / painted by Helen Allingham ; described by Arthur Paterson ; with twenty full-page illustrations in colour., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Patterson, Arthur, 1862-1928
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Architecture
The life story of a horse / by George Jennison., 1926
Summary
- Dates:
- 1926
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Life stories of animals
Author(s): Jennison, George
Subject: Animals ; Children's stories
How to enjoy pictures / by J. Littlejohns., 1927
Summary
- Dates:
- 1927
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Littlejohns, J. (John), b. 1874-
Subject: Art
How to fish : a treatise on trout & trout-fishers / by W. Earl Hodgson ; with eight full-page illustrations from photographs and eighteen smaller engravings in the text., 1907
Summary
- Dates:
- 1907
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Hodgson, William Earl
Subject: Recreation
How other people live / by H. Clive Barnard ; containing sixty illustrations - thirty-two of which are in colour., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Pictures of many lands
Author(s): Barnard, Howard Clive, 1884-
Subject: Africa -- Social life and customs ; Asia -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
How to use the microscope : a guide for the novice / by the Rev. Charles A. Hall ; containing 16 full pages of illustrations from photo-micrographs and 24 line drawings in the text., 1925
Summary
- Dates:
- 1925
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: 2d. ed.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Hall, Charles A. (Charles Albert), b. 1872
Subject: Science
Peeps at heraldry / by Phoebe Allen ; containing 8 full-page illustrations in colour and numerous line drawings in the text., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: "Peeps" series
Author(s): Allen, Phoebe
Subject: Great Britain -- Civilization ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
Hugh Thomson : his art, his letters, his humor and his charm / by M.H. Spielmann and Walter Jerrold., 1931
Summary
- Dates:
- 1931
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Spielmann, M. H. (Marion Harry), 1858-1948 Jerrold, Walter, 1865-1929
Subject: Biography
Hungary / painted by Adrian & Marianne Stokes ; described by Adrian Stokes., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Stokes, Adrian Scott, 1854-1935 Stokes, Marianne Preindlsberger
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs
Iceland / by Mrs. Disney Leith ; with twelve water-colour illustrations by M.A. Wemyss and the author., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Leith, Disney, Mrs. Wemyss, M. A.
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
India / by John Finnemore ; containing twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Mortimer Menpes., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Homes of many lands
Author(s): Finnemore, John, b. 1863 Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
India / by John Finnemore ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Mortimer Menpes., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Finnemore, John, b. 1863 Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
India / by Mortimer Menpes ; text by Flora Annie Steel., 1905 (1912 printing)
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905 (1912 printing)
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Steel, Flora Annie, 1847-1929 Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs
The inns of court / painted by Gordon Home., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Headlam, Cecil, 1872- Home, Gordon, 1878-1969
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Insect life / by C.A. Ealand ; with 74 full-page illustrations, 24 being from photographs by the author and 50 in colour from nature., 1921
Summary
- Dates:
- 1921
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Ealand, C. A. (Charles Aubrey), 1877-
Subject: Natural history ; Animals
Inshore sea fishing : with a chapter on curing, smoking, drying, etc. / by W.S. Forsyth ; containing 88 illustrations from drawings by the author., 1949
Summary
- Dates:
- 1949
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: 2d ed.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Forsyth, William S.
Subject: Recreation
Introduction to wildflowers / by Richard Morse ; with 16 colour plates, 32 plates from photographs, 16 plates from drawings by Doris Meyer and 16 drawings in the text., 1949
Summary
- Dates:
- 1949
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Morse, Richard, naturalist
Subject: Natural history ; Plants
Ireland / painted by A. Heaton Cooper ; described by Frank Mathew., 1916
Summary
- Dates:
- 1916
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: New ed., with new illustrations
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Mathew, Frank James, 1865-1924 Cooper, Alfred Heaton
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs
Ireland / by Harrison Dale ; with illustrations by A. Heaton Cooper., 1927
Summary
- Dates:
- 1927
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's popular series of colour books
Author(s): Dale, Harrison Clifford, b. 1885 Cooper, Alfred Heaton
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Ireland / by Katharine Tynan ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Francis S. Walker., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Hinkson, Katharine (Tynan), 1861-1931
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
The Isle of Arran / by the Rev. Charles A. Hall., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): Hall, Charles A. (Charles Albert), b. 1872
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- history ; Children's literature
The Isle of Man / by Joseph E. Morris., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): Morris, Joseph E. (Joseph Ernest)
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Isle of Man / by W. Ralph Hall Caine ; with 20 illustrations in colour by A. Heaton Cooper., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Caine, W. Ralph Hall (William Ralph Hall), 1869-1939 Cooper, Alfred Heaton
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Isle of Wight / painted by A. Heaton Cooper ; described by A.R. Hope Moncrieff., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Moncrieff, A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope), 1846-1927 Cooper, Alfred Heaton
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Isle of Wight : a sketch-book / by Dorothy E.G. Woollard., 1919
Summary
- Dates:
- 1919
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Woollard, Dorothy E. G.
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Isle of Wight : a sketch-book / by Dorothy E.G. Woollard., 1919
Summary
- Dates:
- 1919
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Woollard, Dorothy E. G.
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Isle of Wight water-colours / by A. Heaton Cooper., 1916
Summary
- Dates:
- 1916
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Cooper, Alfred Heaton
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
The Isle of Wight / by G.E. Mitton., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith)
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
The Italian lakes / painted by Ella Du Cane ; described by Richard Bagot., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Bagot, Richard, 1860-1921 Du Cane, Ella
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Italy / by Frank Fox ; with 32 full-page illustrations in colour., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Fox, Frank, 1874-1960
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Italy / by Rupert Martin ; with four plates in colour, twelve photographs and a map., 1953
Summary
- Dates:
- 1953
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Lands and peoples series
Author(s): Martin, Rupert, 1905-
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Italy / by John Finnemore ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Finnemore, John, b. 1863
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
Ivanhoe : a romance / by Sir Walter Scott, bart.., 1929
Summary
- Dates:
- 1929
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: Reissue Dryburgh ed.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Waverly novels
Author(s): Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832 Browne, Gordon Frederick, 1858-1932
Subject: Canon (Literature) ; Fiction
Jamaica / painted by A.S. Forrest ; described by John Henderson ; with 24 full-page illustrations in colour., 1906
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- Dates:
- 1906
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's smaller series of beautiful books
Author(s): Henderson, John Forrest, A. S. (Archibald Stevenson), b. 1869
Subject: Caribbean Area
Jamaica / by John Henderson ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by A.S. Forrest., 1909
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- Dates:
- 1909
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Henderson, John Forrest, A. S. (Archibald Stevenson), b. 1869
Subject: Caribbean Area ; Children's literature
Japan / by the Rev. Walter Weston ; with 32 full page illustrations in colour., 1926
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- Dates:
- 1926
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's popular series of colour books
Author(s): Weston, Walter, 1861-
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs
Japan : a record in colour / by Mortimer Menpes ; transcribed by Dorothy Menpes., 1901
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- Dates:
- 1901
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Edition: Edition de luxe
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938 Menpes, Dorothy
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel
Japan : a record in colour / by Mortimer Menpes ; transcribed by Dorothy Menpes., 1901 (1905 printing)
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- Dates:
- 1901 (1905 printing)
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938 Menpes, Dorothy
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel
Japan / by John Finnemore ; containing eight full-page illustrtions in colour and twenty small drawings in the text by Miss Wakana Utagawa., 1911
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- Dates:
- 1911
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at history
Author(s): Finnemore, John, b. 1863 Utagawa, Wakana
Subject: Asia -- Civilization ; Children's literature
Japan / by John Finnemore ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Ella Du Cane., 1908
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- Dates:
- 1908
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Finnemore, John, b. 1863 Du Cane, Ella
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
Java / by J. F. Scheltema ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Hugo V. Pedersen., 1912
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- Dates:
- 1912
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Scheltema, J. F. (Johann Friedrich), 1855-1922 Pederson, Hugo V.
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
John Halifax : gentleman / by Dinah Maria Mulock ; with illustrations by Oswald Moser, R.I. & G.F. Nicholls & an introduction by Gordon Home., 1912
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- Dates:
- 1912
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock, 1826-1887 Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878- ; Moser, Oswald, 1874- ; Nicholls, G. F.
Subject: Fiction ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs
John Pettie / by Martin Hardie., 1908
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- Dates:
- 1908
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Hardie, Martin, 1875-1952
Subject: Biography ; Art
John Hassall / by A.E. Johnson ; containing 50 examples of the artist's work in brush, pen, and pencil., 1907
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- Dates:
- 1907
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Brush, pen & pencil series
Author(s): Johnson, A. E. (Alfred Edwin), b. 1879
Subject: Biography ; Art
Julian Home : a tale of college life / by Frederic W. Farrar ; illustrated by Stanley Berkeley., 1905
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- Dates:
- 1905
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Farrar, Frederic Wiiliam, 1831-1903 Berkeley, Stanley
Subject: Children's stories ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs
Kashmir / described by Sir Francis Younghusband ; painted by Major E. Molyneux., 1909
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- Dates:
- 1909
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Younghusband, Francis Edward, Sir, 1863-1942 Molyneux, Edward Mary Joseph, 1866-
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel
Kashmir / by Hon. Mrs. C.G. Bruce ; with twelve illustrations in colour by Major E. Molyneux., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Bruce, Finetta Madelina Julia Campbell, Hon. Molyneux, Edward Mary Joseph, 1866-
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs ; History, Ancient ; Children's literature
Kate Greenaway / by M.H. Spielmann and G.S. Layard., 1905
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- Dates:
- 1905
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Spielmann, M. H. (Marion Harry), 1858-1948 Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925
Subject: Biography ; Art
Kent / by W. Teignmouth Shore ; painted by W. Biscombe Gardner., 1907
Summary
- Dates:
- 1907
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Shore, W. Teignmouth (William Teignmouth), 1865-1932 Gardner, W. Biscombe
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Some Kent water-colours / by W. Biscombe Gardner., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Gardner, W. Biscombe
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Kew Gardens / painted by T. Mower Martin ; described by A.R. Hope Moncrieff ; with 24 full-page illustrations in colour., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [6s series]
Author(s): Moncrieff, A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope), 1846-1927 Martin, Thomas Mower, 1838-1934
Subject: Gardening ; Great Britain -- Description and travel
Killarney / by Mary Gorges., 1912
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- Dates:
- 1912
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): Gorges, Mary
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
The King's homeland : Sandringham and North-West Norfolk / by W.A. Dutt ; with an introduction by H. Rider Haggard ; containing thirty-seven full-page illustrations mostly from original drawings by Gordon Home., 1904
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- Dates:
- 1904
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Dutt, William A. (William Alfred), 1870-1939 Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider), 1856-1925 ; Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- History ; Antiquities ; Plants
The kinsfolk and friends of Jesus / by R.C. Gillie., 1903
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- Dates:
- 1903
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Gillie, R. C. (Robert Calder), b. 1865-
Subject: Bible ; Children's literature
Korea / by Agnes Herbert ; containing eight full-page illustrations in colour by C.J. D. Coulson & E.H. Fitchew., 1924
Summary
- Dates:
- 1924
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Herbert, Agnes Coulson, C. J. D. ; Fitchew, E. H.
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs ; History, Ancient ; Children's literature
The lady of the lake / by Sir Walter Scott, bart. ; with topography of the poem by the late Sir George Riddell Airy and notes by Andrew Lang ; with fifty full-page illustrations and a map., 1904
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- Dates:
- 1904
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832 Airy, George Biddell, Sir, 1801-1892 ; Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912
Subject: Canon (Literature) ; Poetry
The lake of Como / by Joseph E. Morris., 1915
Summary
- Dates:
- 1915
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Europe
Author(s): Morris, Joseph E. (Joseph Ernest)
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
The lake of Geneva / painted by J. Hardwicke Lewis and May Hardwick Lewis ; described by Francis Gribble., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Gribble, Francis Henry, 1862-1946 Lewis, J. Hardwicke ; Lewis, May Hardwicke
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- History
The lake of Lucerne / by Joseph E. Morris., [19--]
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- Dates:
- [19--]
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Europe
Author(s): Morris, Joseph E. (Joseph Ernest)
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Lamia's winter-quarters / by Alfred Austin., 1907
Summary
- Dates:
- 1907
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Austin, Alfred, 1835-1913 Elgood, George S.
Subject: Fiction ; Europe -- Description and travel
Lancashire / painted by Albert Woods ; described by F.A. Bruton., 1921
Summary
- Dates:
- 1921
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Bruton, Francis Archibald, 1860-1929 Woods, Albert
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- History
Norway / by John Dent ; with four plates in colour, twelve photographs and a map., 1956 (1959 printing)
Summary
- Dates:
- 1956 (1959 printing)
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- Scope and content:
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Edition: [Corr ed.]
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Lands and peoples series
Author(s): Dent, John
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- History ; Europe -- Social life and customs
Lands and peoples of the bible / by James Baikie ; containing a frontispiece in colour, forty-eight full-pages of illustrations from photographs, and a map., 1914
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- Dates:
- 1914
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Baikie, James, 1866-1931
Subject: Bible ; Africa -- Civilization ; Asia -- Civilization ; History, Ancient
The landscapes of Britain / by Stephen Bone ; with twenty-four plates in colour from the author's paintings., 1949
Summary
- Dates:
- 1949
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Edition: 2d ed., rev. and extended
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Bone, Stephen, 1904
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Lausanne / painted by J. Hardwicke Lewis & May Hardwicke Lewis ; described by Francis Gribble., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Gribble, Francis Henry, 1862-1946 Lewis, John Hardwicke, 1841-1927 ; Lewis, May Hardwicke
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Lawson Wood / by A.E. Johnson ; containing 56 examples of the artist's work in brush, pen, and pencil., 1910 (1930 printing)
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910 (1930 printing)
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Brush, pen & pencil series
Author(s): Johnson, A. E. (Alfred Edwin), b. 1879
Subject: Biography ; Art
Leaves from an angler's notebook / by T.S. Gray ; with an introduction by R.L. Marston., 1949
Summary
- Dates:
- 1949
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Gray, Thomas Seccombe, 1880?-
Subject: Recreation ; Great Britain -- Description and travel
Letters from the Holy Land / by Elizabeth Butler ; with sixteen illustrations in colour by the author., 1906
Summary
- Dates:
- 1906
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Butler, Elizabeth, Lady, 1846-1933
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel
Liege and the Ardennes / painted by Amedee Forestier ; text by George W.T. Omond., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Omond, George W. T. (George William Thomson), 1846-1929 Forestier, Amedee
Subject: Europe -- History ; Europe -- Civilization
The life and love of the insect / by J. Henri Fabre ; translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos., 1911 (1918 printing)
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911 (1918 printing)
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Fabre, Jean-Henri, 1823-1915 Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander, 1865-1921
Subject: Natural history ; Animals ; Children's literature
The life of Christ as represented in art / by Frederic W. Farrar., 1894
Summary
- Dates:
- 1894
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Farrar, Frederic Wiiliam, 1831-1903
Subject: Bible ; Art
The life of St. Paul for young people / by Elizabeth Grierson ; containing eight full-page illustrations in colour by Oswald Moser., 1911 (1935 printing)
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911 (1935 printing)
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- Scope and content:
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Edition: [Corr. ed]
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Grierson, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Wilson) Moser, Oswald, 1874-
Subject: Bible ; Biography ; Children's literature
Lincoln : a sketch-book / by Jasper Salwey., 1928
Summary
- Dates:
- 1928
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Salwey, Jasper
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Liverpool / painted by J. Hamilton Hay ; described by Dixon Scott ; with 25 full-page illustrations in colour., 1907
Summary
- Dates:
- 1907
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [6s series]
Author(s): Scott, Dixon, 1881-1915 Hay, J. Hamilton
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Liverpool : a sketch-book / by Sam J.M. Brown., 1917
Summary
- Dates:
- 1917
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Brown, Sam J. M.
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Liverpool water-colours / by J. Hamilton Hay., 1916
Summary
- Dates:
- 1916
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Hay, J. Hamilton
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
London / by A.R. Hope Moncrieff ; with 32 full-page illustrations in colour., 1923
Summary
- Dates:
- 1923
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- Scope and content:
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Edition: 3rd ed.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Moncrieff, A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope), 1846-1927
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
London at night : a sketch-book / by Frederick Carter., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Carter, Frederick
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
London to the Nore / painted and described by W.L. & M.A. Wyllie., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Wyllie, W. L. (William Lionel), 1851-1931 Wyllie, Marian Amy Carew
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Transportation
London : a sketch-book / by L.G. Hornby., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Hornby, Lester George, 1882-
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
London water-colours / by various artist's ; containing sixteen full-page illustrations in colour., 1935
Summary
- Dates:
- 1935
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- Scope and content:
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Edition: [2d ed.]
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
London / by G. E. Mitton ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Herbert Marshall, Rose Barton, Ralph Hedley, and Allan Stewart., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at great cities
Author(s): Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith) Marshall, Herbert ; Barton, Rose ; Hedley, Ralph ; Stewart, Allan, 1865-1951
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
London vanished & vanishing / painted & described by Philip Norman., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Norman, Philip, 1842-1931
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- Civilization ; Antiquities
Luxor & its temples / by A.M. Blackman ; illustrated by Major Benton Fletcher., 1923
Summary
- Dates:
- 1923
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Blackman, Aylward M. (Aylward Manley), 1883-1956 Fletcher, Benton
Subject: Africa -- Civilization ; History, Ancient
Malta / painted by Vittorio Boron ; described by Frederick W. Ryan., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Ryan, Frederick W., 1883- Boron, Vittorio
Subject: Europe -- History ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Europe -- Description and travel
Man in many lands : being an introduction to the study of geographic control / by L.W. Lyde., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Lyde, Lionel William, 1863-1947
Subject: Human geography
Marco Polo / by Sir George Scott ; with twelve full-page illustrations, four of them in colour., 1927
Summary
- Dates:
- 1927
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at great explorers
Author(s): Scott, James George, Sir, 1851-1935
Subject: Biography ; Voyages and travels ; Asia -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Men of renown : King Alfred to Lord Kitchener (a concentric historical reader) / by John Finnemore., 1916
Summary
- Dates:
- 1916
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- Scope and content:
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Edition: 2d ed.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Finnemore, John, b. 1863
Subject: Biography ; Great Britain -- History
Mary Stuart / by Alphonse de Lamartine., 1864
Summary
- Dates:
- 1864
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Lamartine, Alphonse de, 1790-1869
Subject: Biography ; Great Britain -- History
Peeps at men of the old stone age / by James Baikie ; with twelve full-page illustrations, four of them in colour, by Amedee Forestier., 1928
Summary
- Dates:
- 1928
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: "Peeps" series
Author(s): Baikie, James, 1866-1931 Forestier, Amedee
Subject: Anthropology ; Children's literature
Mesopotamia (Iraq) water colours / by Edith Chessman., 1922
Summary
- Dates:
- 1922
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Chessman, Edith
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Art
Middlesex / painted by John Fulleylove ; described by A.R. Hope Moncrieff., 1907
Summary
- Dates:
- 1907
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Moncrieff, A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope), 1846-1927 Fulleylove, John, 1847-1908
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Minor tactics of the chalk stream and kindred stories / by G.E.M. Skues (Seaforth and Soforth)., 1924 (1950 printing)
Summary
- Dates:
- 1924 (1950 printing)
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: 3rd ed.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Skues, G. E. M. (George Edward Mackenzie)
Subject: Recreation
Montenegro : a land of warriors / by Roy Trevor ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Allan Stewart., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Trevor, Roy Stewart, Allan, 1865-1951
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- history ; Children's literature
Montreux / painted by J. Hardwicke Lewis & May Hardwicke Lewis ; described by Francis Gribble., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Gribble, Francis Henry, 1862-1946
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- History ; Europe -- Social life and customs
The moose / by Agnes Herbert ; with eight full-page illustrations by Patten Wilson., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Herbert, Agnes Wilson, Patten
Subject: Natural history ; Animals ; Fiction
Morocco from a motor / by Paul E. Vernon., 1927
Summary
- Dates:
- 1927
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Vernon, Paul Egbert, 1869-
Subject: Africa -- Description and travel
Morocco / painted by A.S. Forrest ; described by S.L. Bensusan., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Bensusan, S. L. (Samuel Levy), 1872-1958 Forrest, A. S. (Archibald Stevenson), b. 1869
Subject: Africa -- Description and travel
Morocco / by John Finnemore ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by A.S. Forrest., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Finnemore, John, b. 1863 Forrest, A. S. (Archibald Stevenson), b. 1869
Subject: Africa -- Description and travel ; Africa -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
The motor routes of England : Western section / by Gordon Home (assisted by Charles H. Ashdown) ; with 16 full-page illustrations in colour, and 16 town plans and 26 route maps., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [Motor routes series]
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969 Ashdown, Charles Henry
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Transportation
The motor routes of England : Southern section / by Gordon Home ; with 24 full-page illustrations in colour and 42 maps & plans., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [Motor routes series]
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Transportation
The motor routes of France : to the Chateaux of Touraine, Biarritz, the Pyrenees, the Riviera, & the Rhone Valley / by Gordon Home ; with 16 full-page illustrations in colour, 16 in black and white, and 60 maps & plans., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [Motor routes series]
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Transportation
The motor routes of Germany : through North-Eastern France and Holland, to the Rhine, the Moselle, the Black Forest, the Thuringian Forest, the Taunus, and Bavaria / by Henry J. Hecht (edited by Gordon Home) ; with 16 full-page illustrations in colour, and 54 town plans and route maps., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [Motor routes series]
Author(s): Hecht, Henry J. Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Transportation
Moscow / painted by F. De Haenen ; described by H.M. Grove., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Grove, Henry M. De Haenen, F.
Subject: Europe -- History ; Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs
Mr. Midshipman Easy / by Captain F. Marryat ; with eight full-page illustrations in color by Sybil Tawse., 1921
Summary
- Dates:
- 1921
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848 Tawse, Sybil
Subject: Fiction ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs ; Military art and science
Mungo Park and Livingstone / by Sir George Scott and G.E. Mitton ; with twenty full-page plates, twelve in colour., 1930
Summary
- Dates:
- 1930
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Great explorers
Author(s): Scott, James George, Sir, 1851-1935
Subject: Biography ; Voyages and travels ; Africa -- Description and travel
Naples / painted by Augustine Fitzgerald ; described by Sybil Fitzgerald., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
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Edition: Edition de luxe
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Fitzgerald, Sybil Fitzgerald, Augustine
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Naples / painted by Augustine Fitzgerald ; described by Sybil Fitzgerald., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Fitzgerald, Sybil Fitzgerald, Augustine
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
The natural history of the garden / by W. Percival Westell ; containing 41 illustrations, viz: 8 full pages in colour, 15 in black and white from photographs, and 18 in the text from drawings., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at nature
Author(s): Westell, W. Percival (William Percival), 1874-1937
Subject: Natural history ; Gardening ; Animals ; Children's literature
The naturalist at the sea-shore / by Richard Elmhirst ; containing 37 illustrations, viz: 8 full page in colour, 13 in black and white from photographs, 16 drawings in the text., 1913 (1932 printing)
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913 (1932 printing)
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at nature
Author(s): Elmhirst, Richard
Subject: Natural history ; Animals ; Children's literature
The naval front / by Gordon S. Maxwell ; illustrated in colour & monochrome by Donald Maxwell., 1920
Summary
- Dates:
- 1920
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [War front series]
Author(s): Maxwell, Gordon Stanley Maxwell, Donald
Subject: Great Britain -- History ; Military art and science
The new forest / by Mrs. Willingham Rawnsley ; with twenty full-page illustrations in colour., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Rawnsley, Alice Julia Argies "Mrs. Willingham Rawnsley"
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Natural history ; Plants
The new forest / by Mrs. Willingham Rawnsley., 1915
Summary
- Dates:
- 1915
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): Rawnsley, Alice Julia Argies "Mrs. Willingham Rawnsley"
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- history ; Plants ; Children's literature
Newfoundland / by Ford Fairford ; containing twelve full-page illustrations in colour by C.G. Lowther., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Fairford, Ford Lowther, C. G.
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
New York / by Hildegarde Hawthorne ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Martin Lewis., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at great cities
Author(s): Hawthorne, Hildegarde Lewis, Martin
Subject: United States -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
New Zealand / painted by F. and W. Wright ; described by Hon. William Pember Reeves., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Reeves, William Pember, 1857-1932 Wright, F. ; Wright, W.
Subject: Australasia -- Description and travel ; Australasia -- Social life and customs
New Zealand / by P.A. Vaile ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by F. and W. Wright., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Vaile, P. A., 1866- Wright, F. ; Wright, W.
Subject: Australasia -- Description and travel ; Australasia -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
Newcastle-upon-Tyne : a sketch-book / by Robert J.S. Bertram., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Bertram, Robert J. S.
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Norfolk & Suffolk / painted by A. Heaton Cooper ; described by W.G. Clarke., 1921
Summary
- Dates:
- 1921
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Clark, William George, 1821-1878 Cooper, Alfred Heaton
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Antiquities
Normandy / by Nico Jungman ; text by G.E. Mitton., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [10s series]
Author(s): Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith) Jungman, Nico, 1872-
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- History
British North Borneo / by L.W.W. Gudgeon ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Allan Stewart., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Gudgeon, L. W. W. Stewart, Allan, 1865-1951
Subject: Asia -- Civilization ; Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
North Devon / by F.J. Snell ; with 26 full-page illustrations in colour., 1906
Summary
- Dates:
- 1906
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's smaller series of beautiful books
Author(s): Snell, F. J. (Frederick John), 1862-
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
North Wales / by Joseph E. Morris., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): Morris, Joseph E. (Joseph Ernest)
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
North Wales water-colours / by Robert Fowler., 1920
Summary
- Dates:
- 1920
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Fowler, Robert, d. 1926
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Northern Spain / painted and described by Edgar T.A. Wigram., 1906
Summary
- Dates:
- 1906
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Wigram, Edgar Thomas Ainger, Sir, 1864-
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Northumberland / painted by A. Heaton Cooper ; described by Agnes Herbert., 1923
Summary
- Dates:
- 1923
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's popular series of colour books
Author(s): Herbert, Agnes Cooper, Alfred Heaton
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs
Norway / by Nico Jungman ; text by Beatrix Jungman., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Jungman, Beatrix Jungman, Nico, 1872-
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs
Norway / by S.C. Hammer ; with illustrations by A. Heaton Cooper., 1928
Summary
- Dates:
- 1928
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's new series of colour books
Author(s): Hammer, Simon Christian, 1866- Cooper, Alfred Heaton
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Norway / by Lieut.-Col. A.F. Mockler-Ferryman ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by A. Heaton Cooper & Nico Jungman., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Mockler-Ferryman, Augustus Ferryman, 1856-1930 Cooper, Alfred Heaton ; Jungman, Nico, 1872-
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
Norwegian fjords / by A. Heaton Cooper., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Europe
Author(s): Cooper, Alfred Heaton
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Civilization ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
The Norwegian Fjords / painted and described by A. Heaton Cooper ; with twenty-four full-page illustrations in colour., 1907
Summary
- Dates:
- 1907
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's smaller series of beautiful books
Author(s): Cooper, Alfred Heaton
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Civilization ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
Norwich : a sketch-book / by E.V. Cole., [192-]
Summary
- Dates:
- [192-]
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Cole, Elsie Vera, 1885-
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Nuremberg / painted by Arthur G. Bell ; described by Mrs. Arthur G. Bell., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): D'Anvers, N., d. 1933 Bell, Arthur George, d. 1916
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Civilization ; Europe -- History
Oceania / by Frank Fox ; containing thirty-two full-page illustrations in colour by Norman H. Hardy, F. & W. Wright and Percy F.S. Spence., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Fox, Frank, 1874-1960 Hardy, Norman H.
Subject: Oceania ; Children's literature
The open book of nature : an introduction to nature-study / by the Rev. Charles A. Hall ; containing 16 full-page illustrations in colour and 114 reproductions from photographs, mostly by the author, as well as numerous illustrations in the text., 1919
Summary
- Dates:
- 1919
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: 2nd ed.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Hall, Charles A. (Charles Albert), b. 1872
Subject: Natural history
The open book of wild life : an introduction to nature study / by Richard Morse ; with sixteen colour plates, fifty photographs and fifty drawings in the text., 1942
Summary
- Dates:
- 1942
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Morse, Richard, naturalist
Subject: Natural history
Ottoman wonder tales / by Lucy M. J. Garnett ; with four page illustrations in colour by Charles Folkard., 1928
Summary
- Dates:
- 1928
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's boys' and girls' library
Author(s): Garnett, Lucy Mary Jane, d. 1934
Subject: Children's stories
Our Italian front / painted by Martin Hardie ; described by Warner Allen., 1920
Summary
- Dates:
- 1920
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [War front series]
Author(s): Allen, H. Warner (Herbert Warner), b. 1881 Hardie, Martin, 1875-1952
Subject: Great Britain -- History ; Europe -- History ; Military art and science
Our life in the Swiss highlands / by John Addington Symonds and his daughter Margaret., 1907
Summary
- Dates:
- 1907
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: 2nd ed.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Symonds, John Addington, 1840-1893 Symonds, Margaret, 1869-1925
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Poetry
Oxford / painted by John Fulleylove ; described by Edward Thomas., 1903
Summary
- Dates:
- 1903
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917 Fulleylove, John, 1847-1908
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- History
Oxford / painted by John Fulleylove ; described by Edward Thomas., 1922
Summary
- Dates:
- 1922
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: [2d ed. rev.]
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's popular series of colour books
Author(s): Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917 Fulleylove, John, 1847-1908
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- History
Oxford water-colours / by John Fulleylove., 1916
Summary
- Dates:
- 1916
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Fulleylove, John, 1847-1908
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Oxford : a sketch-book / by Fred Richards., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Richards, Fred, 1878-1932
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Oxford / by Joseph E. Morris., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): Morris, Joseph E. (Joseph Ernest)
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- History ; Architecture ; Children's literature
The P. & O. pocket book., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: Third issue
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Subject: Transportation ; Voyages and travels ; Asia -- Description and travel ; Australia -- Description and travel
Panama / by Edith A. Browne ; with sixteen full-page illustrations eight of them in colour., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Browne, Edith A., b. 1874
Subject: Central America -- Description and travel ; Central America -- history ; Children's literature
Paris / by Mortimer Menpes ; text by Dorothy Menpes ; with 75 full-page illustrations in colour and line drawings in the text., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Menpes, Dorothy Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs
Paris : a sketch-book / by Eug. Bejot., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Bejot, Eugene, 1867-1931
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Art
Paris / by Margery Williams ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Allan Stewart., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at great cities
Author(s): Bianco, Margery Williams, 1880-1944 Stewart, Allan, 1865-1951
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
Partridges and partridge manors / by Captain Aymer Maxwell ; with sixteen illustrations in colour by George Rankin., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [Beautiful books for sportsmen]
Author(s): Maxwell, Aymer Edward, 1877-1914 Rankin, George
Subject: Natural history ; Animals ; Recreation
The Peak country / by Joseph E. Morris., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): Morris, Joseph E. (Joseph Ernest)
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
The Peak country / painted by W. Biscombe Gardner ; described by A.R. Hope Moncrieff ; with 24 full-page illustrations in colour., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [6s series]
Author(s): Moncrieff, A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope), 1846-1927 Gardner, W. Biscombe
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Peeps at great steamship lines: the Peninsular and Oriental / by G.E. Mitton ; containing 9 full-page illustrations (8 in colour) and 22 line drawings in the text., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: "Peeps" series
Author(s): Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith)
Subject: Transportation ; Children's literature
The people of Egypt / painted by Lance Thackeray ; with introduction by Gordon Home., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peoples of many lands
Author(s): Thackeray, Lance, d. 1916 Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Africa -- Social life and customs
The people of Holland / painted by Nico Jungman ; with introduction by Gordon Home., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peoples of many lands
Author(s): Jungman, Nico
Subject: Europe -- Social life and customs
The people of India / painted by Mortimer Menpes ; with introduction by G.E. Mitton., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peoples of many lands
Author(s): Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938 Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith)
Subject: Asia -- Social life and customs
Picturesque Brittany / by Mrs. Arthur G. Bell ; with illustrations in colour by Arthur G. Bell., 1906
Summary
- Dates:
- 1906
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Dent, J. M. (Joseph Malaby), 1849-1926
Author(s): D'Anvers, N., d. 1933 Bell, Arthur George, d. 1916
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Picturesque Nepal / by Percy Brown., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Brown, Percy, 1872-1955
Subject: Asia -- Civilization ; Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs
Plant-life / by Charles A. Hall ; with 74 full-page illustrations, 24 being from photographs by the author and 50 in colour from drawings by C.F. Newall., 1915
Summary
- Dates:
- 1915
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Hall, Charles A. (Charles Albert), b. 1872 Newall, C. F.
Subject: Natural history ; Plants
Poland / by Monica M. Gardner ; containing twelve full-page illustrations--four of them in colour--including two by Artur Grottger., 1917
Summary
- Dates:
- 1917
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Gardner, Monica Mary, d. 1941
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
Pompeii / painted by Alberto Pisa ; described by Wm. Mackenzie., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Mackenzie, W. M. (William Mackay), 1871-1952 Pisa, Alberto
Subject: Europe -- Civilization ; History, Ancient ; Architecture ; Antiquities
Pond life / by Charles A. Hall ; containing 50 illustrations, viz: 8 full page in colour, 14 in black and white from photographs, 28 drawings in the text., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at nature
Author(s): Hall, Charles A. (Charles Albert), b. 1872
Subject: Natural history ; Plants ; Animals ; Children's literature
Portugal / by Agnes M. Goodall ; with twelve full page illustrations in colour by the author., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Goodall, Agnes M.
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
The practical angler : or the art of trout-fishing more particularly applied to clear water / by W.C. Stewart., 1938
Summary
- Dates:
- 1938
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: New ed. / with introduction and note by W. Earl Hodgson and including coloured facsimiles of the flies used by Mr. Stewart [in pocket inside back cover]
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Stewart, W. C. (William C.) Hodgson, William Earl
Subject: Recreation
Provincial Russia / painted by F. De Haenen ; described by Hugh Stewart., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Stewart, Hugh, 1884-1934 De Haenen, F.
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Description and travel
The rat / by G.M.A. Hewett., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Animal autobiographies
Author(s): Hewett, George Mottram Andrews
Subject: Animals ; Fiction
Red cap adventures : being the second series of "Red cap tales" stolen from the treasure chest of the Wizard of the North / which theft is humbly acknowledged by S.R. Crockett., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford), 1860-1914 Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832
Subject: Canon (Literature) ; Fiction
Red cap tales : stolen from the treasure chest of the Wizard of the North / which theft is humbly acknowledged by S.R. Crockett., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford), 1860-1914 Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832
Subject: Canon (Literature) ; Fiction
British reptiles and amphibians / by A. Nicol Simpson ; with a chapter by Rev. Charles A. Hall ; containing 26 illustrations, viz: 8 full-page in colour, 12 in black and white from photographs, 6 drawings in the text., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at nature
Author(s): Simpson, Alexander Nicol
Subject: Natural history ; Animals ; Children's literature
The rivers & streams of England / painted by Sutton Palmer ; described by A.G. Bradley., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Bradley, A. G. (Arthur Granville), 1850-1943 Palmer, Sutton, 1854-1933
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Riverside London : a sketch-book / by Dorothy E.G. Woollard and P.N. Boxer., [19--]
Summary
- Dates:
- [19--]
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Woollard, Dorothy E. G. Boxer, P. N.
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
The Riviera / painted and described by William Scott., 1907
Summary
- Dates:
- 1907
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Scott, William
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
The story of Robin Hood and his merry men / by John Finnemore ; containing eight full-page illustrations in colour., 1917
Summary
- Dates:
- 1917
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Finnemore, John, b. 1863
Subject: Canon (Literature)
The life and surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe / by Daniel Defoe ; with four illustrations in colour by John Williamson., 1924
Summary
- Dates:
- 1924
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 Williamson, John
Subject: Canon (Literature) ; Fiction
Rochester : a sketch-book / by Katherine Kimball., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Kimball, Katharine
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
The romance of London / by Gordon Home ; with 16 full-page illustrations in colour and line drawings in the text., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
The romance of the rocks / by Rev. Charles A. Hall ; containing 57 illustrations, viz: 8 full-page in colour, 16 in black and white from photographs, 33 drawings in the text., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at nature
Author(s): Hall, Charles A. (Charles Albert), b. 1872
Subject: Natural history ; Children's literature
Rome / painted by Alberto Pisa ; text by M.A.R. Tuker and Hope Malleson., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Tuker, Mildred Anna Rosalie Malleson, Hope ; Pisa, Alberto
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Civilization ; Architecture
Rome : a sketch-book / by Fred Richards., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Richards, Fred, 1878-1932
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Art
Rome / by C.T. Genn ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour., 1911
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- Dates:
- 1911
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at great cities
Author(s): Genn, C. T.
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Civilization ; Architecture ; Children's literature
The Royal Navy / painted by Norman L. Wilkinson ; described by H. Lawrence Swinburne ; with some notes on the costume of the sailors of the past by Commander Charles N. Robinson ; illustrated by J. Jellicoe., 1907
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- Dates:
- 1907
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Swinburne, Henry Lawrence Wilkinson, Norman, 1878- ; Jellicoe, John Rushworth Jellicoe, Earl, 1859-1935
Subject: Great Britain -- History ; Military art and science
Royal palaces & gardens / by Mima Nixon ; with an introductory essay by Dion Clayton Calthrop., 1916
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- Dates:
- 1916
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Nixon, Mima Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Description and travel ; Architecture ; Gardening
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam / translated by Edward Fitzgerald ; edited, with introduction & notes by Reynold Alleyne Nicholson., 1909
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- Dates:
- 1909
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Omar Khayyam FitzGerald, Edward, 1809-1883 ; Nicholson, Reynold Alleyne, 1868-1945
Subject: Canon (Literature) ; Poetry
Russia / painted by F. De Haenen ; text by G. Dobson, H.M. Grove, and H. Stewart., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Dobson, George Grove, H. M. ; Stewart, H. ; De Haenen, F.
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Civilization ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Asia -- Description and travel
Russia / by L. Edna Walter ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by F. De Haenen and others., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Walter, Lavinia Edna De Haenen, F.
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Asia -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
The Salonika front / painted by William T. Wood ; described by A.J. Mann ; with prefatory note by Lt.-Gen. Sir George Francis Milne., 1920
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- Dates:
- 1920
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [War front series]
Author(s): Mann, A. J. Wood, William T. ; Milne, George Francis
Subject: Europe -- History ; Military art and science
The savage South Seas / painted by Norman H. Hardy ; described by E. Way Elkington., 1907
Summary
- Dates:
- 1907
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Elkington, Ernest Way, 1872- Hardy, Norman H.
Subject: Oceania
Scandinavian peasant costume / by Kathleen Primmer ; with notes by M.S. Primmer., 1939
Summary
- Dates:
- 1939
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Primmer, Kathleen Primmer, M. S.
Subject: Europe -- Social life and customs
Scarborough and Whitby : a sketch-book., 1920
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- Dates:
- 1920
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Greenwood, John Frederick, 1885-
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
The scenery of London / painted by Herbert M. Marshall ; described by G.E. Mitton., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith) Marshall, Herbert Menzies, 1841-
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- History ; Architecture
By a schoolboy's hand / by Andrew Home., 1927
Summary
- Dates:
- 1927
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's boys' library
Author(s): Home, Andrew
Subject: Children's stories ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs
A schoolgirl adventurer : a story of the '45 / by Dorothea Moore., 1927
Summary
- Dates:
- 1927
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's girls' library
Author(s): Moore, Dorothea
Subject: Children's stories ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs
Scotland / painted by Sutton palmer ; described by A.E. Hope Moncrieff., 1922
Summary
- Dates:
- 1922
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- Scope and content:
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Edition: 2d ed., rev.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's popular series of colour books
Author(s): Moncrieff, A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope), 1846-1927 Palmer, Sutton, 1854-1933
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Scotland / by Elizabeth Grierson ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by William Smith, Jun., John Fulleylove, Sutton Palmer, J. Young Hunter, and others., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Grierson, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Wilson) Smith, William, fl. 1905 ; Fulleylove, John, 1847-1908 ; Palmer, Sutton, 1854-1933
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
Scott country water-colours / by William Smith, junr., Sutton Palmer, John Fulleylove, etc.., [19--]
Summary
- Dates:
- [19--]
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Smith, William, fl. 1905 Palmer, Sutton, 1854-1933 ; Fulleylove, John, 1847-1908
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
The Scott country / by W.S. Crockett., 1905
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- Dates:
- 1905
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- Scope and content:
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Edition: 3d ed., illustrated
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Crockett, W. S. (William Shillinglaw), 1866-1945
Subject: Biography ; Great Britain -- Description and travel
Scottish Costume, 1550-1850 / by Stuart Maxwell and Robin Hutchison ; with four colour plates and 24 drawings by Kathleen Mann., 1958
Summary
- Dates:
- 1958
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Maxwell, Stuart Hutchison, Robin ; Mann, Kathleen
Subject: Great Britain -- Social life and customs
Scottish highlands water-colours / by Sutton Palmer and William Smith, Junr.., 1920
Summary
- Dates:
- 1920
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Palmer, Sutton, 1854-1933 Smith, William, fl. 1905
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Scottish life and character / painted by H.J. Dobson ; described by Wm. Sanderson ; with sixteen full-page illustrations in colour., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Sanderson, William Dobson, H. J.
Subject: Great Britain -- Social life and customs
The sea scout of the "Petrel" / by Percy F. Westerman ; with 8 full-page illustrations in colour by Ernest Prater., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Westerman, Percy F. Prater, Ernest
Subject: Children's stories ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs
The Shakespeare country : Shakespeare's Avon from source to severn / by Charles Showell ; containing: 54 illustrations from drawings by the author., 1925
Summary
- Dates:
- 1925
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Edition: 2d ed.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Pilgrimage series
Author(s): Showell, Charles
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
"Shoe and stocking stories / by Elinor Mordaunt ; illustrated by Harold Sichel.", 1926
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- Dates:
- 1926
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Mordaunt, Elinor, 1877?-1942 Sichel, Harold
Subject: Children's stories
A short history of the Church of England / by the Rev. J.F. Kendall ; illustrated with direct colour photographs taken at the church pageant by Elliot and Fry., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Kendall, John Francis Elliot and Fry
Subject: Great Britain -- History ; Great Britain -- Civilization
Siam / by Ernest Young ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Edwin A. Norbury., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Young, Ernest, 1869-1952 Norbury, Edwin Arthur, 1849-
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
Sicily / painted by Alberto Pisa ; described by Spencer C. Musson., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Musson, Spencer C. Pisa, Alberto
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- History
From sketch-book and diary / by Elizabeth Butler ; with twenty-eight illustrations in colour and twenty-one small sketches in the text by the author., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm); Burns and Oates
Description: [10s series]
Author(s): Butler, Elizabeth, Lady, 1846-1933
Subject: Africa -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Description and travel
Some British painters / by James Baikie., 1916
Summary
- Dates:
- 1916
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Little gallery of great masters
Author(s): Baikie, James, 1866-1931
Subject: Art ; Biography
Some Umbrian cities / by Ada M. Harrison & R.S. Austin., 1925
Summary
- Dates:
- 1925
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Harrison, Ada M. Austin, Robert S.
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Somerset / by Mrs. A. C. Osborn Hann ; with illustrations by A. Heaton Cooper and Walter Tyndale., 1927
Summary
- Dates:
- 1927
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's popular series of colour books
Author(s): Hann, A. C. Osborn, Mrs. Cooper, Alfred Heaton ; Tyndale, Walter
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
South Africa / by Dudley Kidd ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by A.M. Goodall., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Kidd, Dudley Goodall, A. M. (Agnes M.)
Subject: Africa -- Description and travel ; Africa -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
South America / painted by A.S. Forrest ; described by W.H. Koebel., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Koebel, W. H. (William Henry), 1872-1923 Forrest, A. S. (Archibald Stevenson), b. 1869
Subject: South America -- Description and travel ; South America -- History
South Devon / painted by C.E. Hannaford ; described by Chas. R. Rowe ; with 24 full-page illustrations in colour.
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's smaller series of beautiful books
Author(s): Rowe, Charles R. Hannaford, C. E.
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
The South seas (Melanesia) / by J.H.M. Abbott ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Norman Hardy., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Abbott, John Henry Macartney, 1874- Hardy, Norman H.
Subject: Oceania ; Children's literature
Southern India / painted by Lady Lawley ; described by F. E. Penny., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Penny, F. E. (Fanny Emily), d. 1939 Lawley, Annie Allen Cunard, Lady
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Civilization ; Asia -- Social life and customs
Southern Spain / painted by Trevor Haddon ; described by A.F. Calvert., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Calvert, Albert Frederick, 1872-1946 Haddon, Trevor
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Spas and health resorts of the British Isles : their mineral waters, climate, and the treatment to be obtained ; with a section on curative institutions / by Thomas Davy Luke ; with thirty-two full-page illustrations and a sketch map., 1919
Summary
- Dates:
- 1919
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Luke, Thomas D. (Thomas Davy)
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Spain / by John Lomas ; illustrated by Sir Edgar T. Wigram and Joseph Haddon., 1925
Summary
- Dates:
- 1925
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: 2d ed., rev.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's popular series of colour books
Author(s): Lomas, John Wigram, Edgar Thomas Ainger, Sir, 1864- ; Haddon, Trevor
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
In Spain / by John Lomas., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Lomas, John
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Art
Spain / by Edith A. Browne ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Trevor Haddon and Edgar T.A. Wigram., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Browne, Edith A., b. 1874 Haddon, Trevor ; Wigram, Edgar Thomas Ainger, Sir, 1864-
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
The spirit of Paris / by Frankfort Sommerville [pseud.] ; with twenty full-page illustrations in colour by Gustave Fraipont, Lucien Gautier, Raphael Kirchner, Maurice De Lambert, A. Marcel-Clement, G. Riom., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Story, Sommerville
Subject: Europe -- Social life and customs
The life story of a squirrel / by T.C. Bridges., 1916
Summary
- Dates:
- 1916
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Animal autobiographies
Author(s): Bridges, Thomas Charles, 1868- Stewart, Allan, 1865-1951
Subject: Animals ; Fiction
St. Malo, St. Servan, Dinard, Dinan and Mont St. Michel / by Jasper Salwey ; with twenty full-page reproductions from pencil drawings by the author., 1928
Summary
- Dates:
- 1928
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Salwey, Jasper
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Art
St. Albans / by Elizabeth Grierson ; with three illustrations in colour and four in black and white., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Tales of English minsters
Author(s): Grierson, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Wilson)
Subject: Great Britain -- History ; Architecture ; Children's literature
St. Pauls Cathedral / by G.E. Mitton., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith)
Subject: Great Britain -- History ; Architecture ; Children's literature
St. Petersburg / painted by F. De Haenen ; described by G. Dobson., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Dobson, George De Haenen, F.
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- History ; Europe -- Social life and customs
Stained glass of the middle ages in England and France / painted by Lawrence B. Saint ; described by Hugh Arnold., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Arnold, Hugh Saint, Lawrence Bradford, 1885-
Subject: Art
The stones of Italy / written and illustrated by C.T.G Formilli., 1927
Summary
- Dates:
- 1927
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Formilli, Caesar Titus Giuseppe, 1860-
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Architecture ; Antiquities
The story of the Pharaohs / by Rev. James Baikie ; with 32 full-page illustrations from photographs, 49 illustrations in the text, and two maps., 1917
Summary
- Dates:
- 1917
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: 2d. ed.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Baikie, James, 1866-1931
Subject: Africa -- Civilization ; History, Ancient
The story of stories / by R.C. Gillie., 1901
Summary
- Dates:
- 1901
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Gillie, R. C. (Robert Calder), b. 1865-
Subject: Bible ; Children's literature
Stratford-on-Avon with Leamington & Warwick / by Dixon Scott., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): Scott, Dixon, 1881-1915
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Stratford-on-Avon : a sketch-book / by Gordon Home., [n.d.]
Summary
- Dates:
- [n.d.]
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Sugar / by Edith A. Browne ; containing twenty-four pages of illustrations from photographs., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at industries
Author(s): Browne, Edith A., b. 1874
Subject: Caribbean Area ; South America -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Surrey / painted by Sutton Palmer ; described by A.R. Hope Moncrieff., 1922
Summary
- Dates:
- 1922
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: 2d ed., rev.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's popular series of colour books
Author(s): Moncrieff, A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope), 1846-1927 Palmer, Sutton, 1854-1933
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Surrey water-colours / [by Sutton Palmer]., 1915
Summary
- Dates:
- 1915
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Palmer, Sutton, 1854-1933
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Surrey : a sketch-book / by R.S. Austin., 1922
Summary
- Dates:
- 1922
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Austin, Robert, 1895-1973
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Sussex / [by Hilaire Belloc] ; painted by Wilfred Ball., 1907
Summary
- Dates:
- 1907
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Belloc, Hilaire, 1870-1953 Ball, Wilfred, 1853-1917
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- History
Sussex / edited by J.B. Reynolds., 1928
Summary
- Dates:
- 1928
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Quotation & picture series
Reynolds, Joan Berenice Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Sweden / by Dudley Heathcote ; with illustrations by A. Heaton Cooper., 1927
Summary
- Dates:
- 1927
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's popular series of colour books
Author(s): Heathcote, Dudley Cooper, Alfred Heaton
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs
Sweden / by Rev. Wm. Liddle and Mrs. Liddle ; with eight full-page illustrations in colour by Anders Zorn, Carl Larsson, and others., 1922
Summary
- Dates:
- 1922
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: 1922
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Liddle, William Liddle, William, Mrs. ; Zorn, Anders, 1860-1920 ; Larsson, Carl, 1853-1919
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
Switzerland / by Frank Fox ; with 64 illustrations in colour by J. & M. Hardwicke Lewis, A.D. McCormick & others., 1917
Summary
- Dates:
- 1917
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Fox, Frank, 1874-1960 Lewis, John Hardwicke, 1841-1927 ; Lewis, May Hardwicke ; McCormick, A. D. (Arthur David), b. 1860
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs
Switzerland / by Sir Frank Fox ; with 32 illustrations in colour by J. & M. Hardwicke Lewis, A.D. McCormick & others., 1930
Summary
- Dates:
- 1930
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: 2d ed.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [Fascination of Europe]
Author(s): Fox, Frank, 1874-1960 Lewis, John Hardwicke, 1841-1927 ; Lewis, May Hardwicke ; McCormick, A. D. (Arthur David), b. 1860
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs
Switzerland / by John Finnemore ; with eight full-page illustrations in colour., 1920
Summary
- Dates:
- 1920
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Finnemore, John, b. 1863
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
Tales from the poets / selected and edited by W.J. Glover ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour from drawings by Sybil Tawse., 1915
Summary
- Dates:
- 1915
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Glover, W. J. ; Tawse, Sybil Subject: Poetry
The tales of a grandfather / abridged and adapted from the original of Sir Walter Scott by Elizabeth W. Grierson ; with eight plates in colour., 1934
Summary
- Dates:
- 1934
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832 Grierson, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Wilson)
Subject: Canon (Literature) ; Great Britain -- History
Tales of Scottish Keeps & Castles for young people / by Elizabeth W. Grierson ; with eight full-page illustration in colour by Allan Stewart., 1928
Summary
- Dates:
- 1928
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Grierson, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Wilson) Stewart, Allan, 1865-1951
Subject: Great Britain -- history ; Children's literature
Talks about birds / by Frank Finn ; containing twenty-eight illustrations, eight of which are in colour., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Finn, Frank, 1868-1932
Subject: Birds
Talks about birds / by Frank Finn ; containing Thirty-six illustrations, sixteen of which are full-page in colour., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Finn, Frank, 1868-1932
Subject: Birds
Tea / by Edith A. Browne ; containing twenty-fout pages of illustrations from photographs., 1912
Summary
- Dates:
- 1912
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at industries
Author(s): Browne, Edith A., b. 1874
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
The Thackery country / by Lewis Melville ; with fifty full-page illustrations mostly from original photographs by C.W. Barnes Ward., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Pilgrimage series
Author(s): Benjamin, Lewis, 1874-1932
Subject: Biography ; Great Britain -- Description and travel
The Thames / by Mortimer Menpes ; text by G.E. Mitton., 1906
Summary
- Dates:
- 1906
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith) Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- History
The Thames : a sketch-book / by R. Sharpley., 1921
Summary
- Dates:
- 1921
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Sharpley, Reginald
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Tibet & Nepal / painted and described by A. Henry Savage Landor., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Landor, Arnold Henry Savage, 1865-1924
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs
The life story of a tiger / by Lieut.-Col. A.F. Mockler-Ferryman., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Animal autobiographies
Author(s): Mockler-Ferryman, Augustus Ferryman, 1856-1930 Dixon, Harry
Subject: Animals ; Fiction
Tom Browne, R.I. / by A.E. Johnson ; containing 57 examples of the artist's work in brush, pen, and pencil., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Brush, pen & pencil series
Author(s): Johnson, A. E. (Alfred Edwin), b. 1879
Subject: Biography ; Art
The Tower of London / painted by John Fulleylove, R.I. ; described by Arthur Poyser., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Poyser, Arthur T. Fulleylove, John, 1847-1908
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- History
Travels in the interior of Africa / by Mungo Park ; with eight illustrations in colour by John Williamson., 1903
Summary
- Dates:
- 1903
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Park, Mungo, 1771-1806 Williamson, John
Subject: Africa -- Description and travel ; Africa -- Social life and customs ; Voyages and travels
Trees / by Rev. Charles A. Hall ; with sixteen full-page illustrations, eight of them in colour., 1930
Summary
- Dates:
- 1930
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at nature
Author(s): Hall, Charles A. (Charles Albert), b. 1872
Subject: Natural history ; Plants ; Children's literature
The Trossachs / by G.E. Mitton., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith)
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Trout fishing / by H.D. Turing., 1943
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- Dates:
- 1943
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Edition: 4th ed., with eight plates and fifteen drawings
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Sportsman's library, v. 6
Author(s): Turing, Harvey Doria, 1877-1950
Subject: Recreation
Trout waters : management and angling / by Wilson H. Armistead., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Armistead, Wilson H.
Subject: Recreation
Twenty animal stories of dogs, horses, ponies and cats / by Peter Shaw Baker, K.F. Barker, Dr. John Brown, C.M. Enriquez, G.W. Jennison, G.E. Mitton, Lady Kitty Ritson, Allen W. Seaby, Anna Sewell, Frediswid Sturges ; edited by Cyril Swinson ; with four illustrations in colour, nine in black and white and many smaller illustrations in the text., 1940 (1954 printing)
Summary
- Dates:
- 1940 (1954 printing)
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: "Twenty" books
Author(s): Baker, Peter Shaw Barker, Kathleen Francis, 1901- ; Brown, John, 1810-1882 ; Enriquez, C. M. (Colin Metcalfe), 1884- ; Jennison, George ; Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith) ; Ritson, Kitty Edith Blanche Ogilvy, Lady, 1887- ; Seaby, Allen W. (Allen William), b. 1867 ; Sewell, Anna, 1820-1878 ; Sturges, Frediswid ; Swinson, Cyril
Subject: Animals ; Fiction
Twenty folk and fairy tales : from East to West / with eight illustrations in colour by Charles Folkard and others., 1939 (1942 printing)
Summary
- Dates:
- 1939 (1942 printing)
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: "Twenty" books
Folkard, Charles Subject: Canon (Literature) ; Children's stories
Twenty more animal stories / by Peter Shaw Baker, K.F. Barker, H. Mortimer Batten, T.C. Bridges, C.M. Enriquez, T.C. Hinkle, G.W. Jennison, L.G. Mainland, G.E. Mitton, Lady Kitty Ritson, Allen W. Seaby, Anna Sewell, Shway Yoe ; edited by Cyril Swinson ; with four illustrations in colour, six in black and white and many smaller illustrations in the text., 1941 (1952 printing)
Summary
- Dates:
- 1941 (1952 printing)
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: "Twenty" books
Author(s): Baker, Peter Shaw Barker, Kathleen Francis, 1901- ; Batten, Harry Mortimer, 1888-1958 ; Bridges, Thomas Charles, 1868- ; Enriquez, C. M. (Colin Metcalfe), 1884- ; Hinkle, Thomas C. (Thomas Clark), 1876-1949 ; Jennison, George ; Mainland, Leslie G. ; Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith) ; Ritson, Kitty, 1887- ; Lady, 1887- ; Seaby, Allen W. (Allen William), b. 1867 ; Sewell, Anna, 1820-1878 ; Scott, James George, Sir, 1851-1935 ; Swinson, Cyril"
Subject: Animals ; Fiction
Twenty Scottish tales and legends / edited by Cyril Swinson ; with eight illustrations in colour by Allan Stewart., 1940
Summary
- Dates:
- 1940
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: "Twenty" books
Swinson, Cyril ; Stewart, Allan, 1865-1951 Subject: Canon (Literature)
Twenty tales of the sea : a mixed cargo / collected by Cyril Swinson ; with eight plates in colour., 1942 (1949 printing)
Summary
- Dates:
- 1942 (1949 printing)
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: "Twenty" books
Swinson, Cyril Subject: Canon (Literature) ; Military art and science
Turkey / by Julius R. Van Millingen ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Warwick Goble., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Van Millingen, Julius R. Goble, Warwick
Subject: Asia -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Social life and customs ; Europe -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Tyrol / painted by E. Harrison Compton ; described by W.A. Baillie-Grohman ; with 24 full-page illustrations in colour., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [6s series]
Author(s): Baillie-Grohman, William A. (William Adolph), 1851-1921 Compton, Edward Harrison, 1881-1960
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Uncle Tom's cabin / by Harriet Beecher Stowe ; with eight full-page illustrations in colour by Simon Harmon Vedder., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896 Vedder, Simon Harmon, 1866-
Subject: Canon (Literature) ; Fiction
Velasquez / by Randall Davies ; containing sixteen illustrations in colour., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [12s 6d series]
Author(s): Davies, Randall, 1866-1946
Subject: Biography ; Art
Romney / by Randall Davies ; containing sixteen examples in colour of the master's work., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [12s 6d series]
Author(s): Davies, Randall, 1866-1946
Subject: Biography ; Art
Reynolds / by Randall Davies ; containing sixteen examples in colour of the master's work., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [12s 6d series]
Author(s): Davies, Randall, 1866-1946
Subject: Biography ; Art
Rembrandt / by Mortimer Menpes ; with an essay on the life and work of Rembrandt by C. Lewis Hind., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [12s 6d series]
Author(s): Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938 Hind, C. Lewis (Charles Lewis), 1862-1927
Subject: Biography ; Art
Oriental carpets, runners and rugs and some Jacquard reproductions / Sydney Humphries., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Humphries, Sydney
Subject: Art
The light side of Egypt / by Lance Thackery ; containing thirty-six full-page illustrations in colour., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Thackeray, Lance, d. 1916
Subject: Africa -- Description and travel ; Art
Gainsborough / by Mortimer Menpes ; text by James Greig., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938 Greig, James, 1861-1941
Peeps at the Union Jack and other principal flags of the British Empire / by Nora Hewett ; containing eight full-page illustrations in colour., 1928
Summary
- Dates:
- 1928
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: "Peeps" series
Author(s): Hewett, Nora
Subject: Great Britain -- Civilization ; Great Britain -- history ; Children's literature
The Upper Engadine / painted by J. Hardwicke Lewis ; described by Spencer C. Musson ; with 24 full-page illustrations in colour., 1907
Summary
- Dates:
- 1907
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's smaller series of beautiful books
Author(s): Musson, Spencer C. Lewis, John Hardwicke, 1841-1927
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- History
Venice / by Mortimer Menpes ; text by Dorothy Menpes., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938 Menpes, Dorothy
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Civilization ; Architecture ; Art
Venice / by Mortimer Menpes ; text by Dorothy Menpes., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938 Menpes, Dorothy
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Civilization ; Architecture ; Art
Venice / by Mortimer Menpes ; text by Dorothy Menpes., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Edition: Edition de luxe
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938 Menpes, Dorothy
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Civilization ; Architecture ; Art
Venice : a sketch-book / by Fred Richards., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Richards, Fred, 1878-1932
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Art
Venice / by Joseph E. Morris., 1915
Summary
- Dates:
- 1915
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Europe
Author(s): Morris, Joseph E. (Joseph Ernest)
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
The vicar of Wakefield / by Oliver Goldsmith ; including John Forster's essay on the story ; and containing thirteen facsimile illustrations in colour by John Massey wright, a pupil of Thomas Stothard., 1903
Summary
- Dates:
- 1903
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774 Forster, John, 1812-1876 ; Wright, John Massey, 1777-1866
Subject: Canon (Literature) ; Fiction ; Great Britain -- Description and travel
Wales / painted by Robert Fowler, R.I. ; described by Edward Thomas., 1924, c1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1924, c1905
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's popular series of colour books
Author(s): Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917 Fowler, Robert, d. 1926
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Wales / by E.M. Wilmot-Buxton ; containing twelve full-page illustrations in colour., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Wilmot-Buxton, E. M. (Ethel Mary)
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- history ; Children's literature
War impressions : being a record in colour / by Mortimer Menpes ; transcribed by Dorothy Menpes., 1901 (1903 printing)
Summary
- Dates:
- 1901 (1903 printing)
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- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938 Menpes, Dorothy
Subject: Military art and science ; Art
War sketches in colour / by Captain S.E. St Leger., 1903
Summary
- Dates:
- 1903
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): St. Leger, Stratford
Subject: Military art and science ; Art
Warwickshire / painted by Frederick Whitehead ; described by Clive Holland., 1906
Summary
- Dates:
- 1906
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Holland, Clive, 1866-1959
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- Civilization ; Great Britain -- History ; Architecture
Warwick, Leamington & Kenilworth : a sketch-book / by R.S. Austin., 1920
Summary
- Dates:
- 1920
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Austin, Robert, 1895-1973
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Warwickshire water-colours / by Fred Whitehead., 1916
Summary
- Dates:
- 1916
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Whitehead, Frederick
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
The water babies : a fairy tale for a land-baby / by C. Kingsley ; with four page illustrations in colour by Muriel Dawson., 1927
Summary
- Dates:
- 1927
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's boys' and girls' library
Author(s): Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875
Subject: Canon (Literature) ; Children's stories
The way of a trout with a fly and some further studies in minor tactics / by G.E.M. Skues ; containing three full-page plates, two of them in colour., 1928
Summary
- Dates:
- 1928
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: 2d ed.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Skues, G. E. M. (George Edward Mackenzie)
Subject: Recreation
Water-colour guidance for the student, the amateur and the occasional colourist / by J. Hullah Brown ; with twenty-four coloured and eighty-nine diagrams., 1951
Summary
- Dates:
- 1951
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Brown, J. Hullah
Subject: Art
W. Heath Robinson / by A.E. Johnson ; containing many examples of the artist's work in brush, pen, and pencil., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Brush, pen & pencil series
Author(s): Johnson, A. E. (Alfred Edwin), b. 1879
Subject: Biography ; Art
Wessex / by Charles G. Harper., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): Harper, Charles George, 1863-
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Wessex / painted by Walter Tyndale ; described by Clive Holland., 1906
Summary
- Dates:
- 1906
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Holland, Clive, 1866-1959 Tyndale, Walter
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- Civilization ; Great Britain -- History
The West Indies / painted by A.S. Forrest ; described by John Henderson., 1905
Summary
- Dates:
- 1905
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Henderson, John Forrest, A. S. (Archibald Stevenson), b. 1869
Subject: Caribbean Area
Westminster Abbey / painted by John Fulleylove ; described by Mrs. A. Murray Smith ; with twenty-one full-page illustrations in colour., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Smith, A. Murray, Mrs. Fulleylove, John, 1847-1908
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- History ; Architecture
Westminster Abbey / by Joseph E. Morris., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): Morris, Joseph E. (Joseph Ernest)
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Architecture ; Children's literature
What to see in England : a guide to places of historic interest, natural beauty or literary association / by Gordon Home., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: 2d ed., rev & enl.
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
What to see in the English lakes / by Gordon Home ; with 15 full page illustrations in colour by A. Heaton Cooper., 1925
Summary
- Dates:
- 1925
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [What to see]
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969 Cooper, Alfred Heaton
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Whistler as I knew him / by Mortimer Menpes., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
Background
- Scope and content:
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Edition: Edition de luxe
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938
Subject: Biography ; Art
Wild flowers and their wonderful ways / by the Rev. Charles A. Hall ; containing 21 illustrations, viz.: 3 by C.F. Newall from drawings in colour, 5 by Ernest T. Waltham from colour photographs direct from nature, 13 in black and white from photographs., 1924
Summary
- Dates:
- 1924
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at nature
Author(s): Hall, Charles A. (Charles Albert), b. 1872 Newall, C. F. ; Waltham, Ernest T.
Subject: Natural history ; Plants ; Children's literature
Wild Lakeland / painted by A. Heaton Cooper ; described by Mackenzie Mac Bride., 1922
Summary
- Dates:
- 1922
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's popular series of colour books
Author(s): MacBride, Mackenzie Cooper, Alfred Heaton
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Recreation ; Birds -- Great Britain
Wild life on the wing / by M.D. Haviland ; with 8 full-page illustrations in colour & 50 smaller drawings in the text by Patten Wilson., 1913
Summary
- Dates:
- 1913
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Haviland, Maud D. (Maud Doria) Wilson, Patten
Subject: Natural history ; Animals ; Children's literature
Wild life in the woods & streams / rambling letters by C.A. Palmer., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Palmer, C. A.
Subject: Natural history ; Animals ; Children's literature
William Callow R.W.S., F.R.G.S. : an autobiography / edited by H.M. Cundall., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Callow, William, 1812-1908 Cundall, Herbert Minton, 1848-1940
Subject: Biography ; Art
William Tell told again / by P.G. Wodehouse ; with illustrations in colour by Philip Dadd ; described in verse by John W. Houghton., 1904
Summary
- Dates:
- 1904
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville), 1881-1975 Houghton, John W. ; Dadd, Philip
Subject: Canon (Literature) ; Children's stories
A winter-sport book / by Reginald Cleaver ; with an introduction by Rev. Hon. Edward Lyttelton, M.A.., 1911
Summary
- Dates:
- 1911
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Cleaver, Reginald Lyttelton, Edward
Subject: Recreation ; Europe -- Social life and customs
Winchester / painted by Wilfred Ball ; described by Rev. Telford Varley., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Varley, Telford Ball, Wilfred, 1853-1917
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- Civilization ; Great Britain -- History
Winchester : a sketch-book / by Gordon Home., 1916
Summary
- Dates:
- 1916
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
With Commodore Anson / by N.W. Gregory Walker ; with eight full-page illustrations in colour by Ellis Silas, two page illustrations in black and white and a map of the voyage., 1934
Summary
- Dates:
- 1934
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Walker, Norman Whistler Gregory, 1878- Silas, Ellis
Subject: Biography ; Voyages and travels ; Military art and science
Windsor / painted by George M. Henton ; described by Sir Richard Rivington Holmes., 1908
Summary
- Dates:
- 1908
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Holmes, Richard Rivington, Sir, 1835-1911 Henton, George M.
Subject: Great Britain -- History ; Architecture
Windsor and Eton : a sketch-book / by Fred Richards., 1914
Summary
- Dates:
- 1914
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Richards, Fred, 1878-1932
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Wonder tales of the ancient world / by Rev. James Baikie ; containing twelve full-page illustrations in colour by Constance N. Baikie., 1915
Summary
- Dates:
- 1915
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Baikie, James, 1866-1931 Baikie, Constance N.
Subject: Fiction ; Africa -- Civilization
Worcestershire / painted by Thomas Tyndale ; described by A.G. Bradley., 1909
Summary
- Dates:
- 1909
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Bradley, A. G. (Arthur Granville), 1850-1943 Tyndale, Thomas
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Great Britain -- History
Worcestershire water-colours / by Thomas Tyndale., 1916
Summary
- Dates:
- 1916
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Black's water-colour series
Author(s): Tyndale, Thomas
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
The wolf patrol : a tale of Baden-Powell's boy scouts / by John Finnemore., 1922
Summary
- Dates:
- 1922
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Finnemore, John, b. 1863
Subject: Children's stories ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs
World pictures / by Mortimer Menpes ; text by Dorothy Menpes., 1902
Summary
- Dates:
- 1902
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Edition: Edition de luxe
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938 Menpes, Dorothy
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Description and travel ; Africa -- Description and travel ; Voyages and travels
World pictures / by Mortimer Menpes ; text by Dorothy Menpes., 1902
Summary
- Dates:
- 1902
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938 Menpes, Dorothy
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Description and travel ; Africa -- Description and travel ; Voyages and travels
The world / by Ascott R. Hope ; containing 37 full-page illustrations in colour., 1910
Summary
- Dates:
- 1910
Background
- Scope and content:
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Moncrieff, A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope), 1846-1927
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Asia -- Description and travel ; Africa -- Description and travel ; United States -- Description and travel
World's children / by Mortimer Menpes ; text by Dorothy Menpes., 1903
Summary
- Dates:
- 1903
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Edition: Edition de luxe
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938 Menpes, Dorothy
Subject: Europe -- Social life and customs ; Asia -- Social life and customs ; Africa -- Social life and customs ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs
World's children / by Mortimer Menpes ; text by Dorothy Menpes., 1903
Summary
- Dates:
- 1903
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Menpes, Mortimer, 1859-1938 Menpes, Dorothy
Subject: Europe -- Social life and customs ; Asia -- Social life and customs ; Africa -- Social life and customs ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs
Peeps at the world's children / by L. Edna Walter ; with twenty-two full-page illustrations, twelve being in colour ; also eleven outline pictures for colouring contained in a pocket at the end of the book.
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: "Peeps" series
Author(s): Walter, Lavinia Edna
Subject: Europe -- Social life and customs ; Asia -- Social life and customs ; Africa -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
The Wye / painted Sutton Palmer ; described by A.G. Bradley., 1910
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- 1910
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Author(s): Bradley, A. G. (Arthur Granville), 1850-1943 Palmer, Sutton, 1854-1933
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
York : a sketch-book / by Gordon Home., 1922
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- 1922
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Art
Yorkshire / painted & described by Gordon Home., 1908
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- Dates:
- 1908
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [20 shilling series]
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Yorkshire coast and moorland scenes / painted and described by Gordon Home., 1904
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- 1904
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Yorkshire dales and fells / painted & described by Gordon Home., 1906
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- Dates:
- 1906
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Yorkshire vales and wolds / painted & described by Gordon Home., 1908
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- Dates:
- 1908
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: [7s 6d series]
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
The Yorkshire coast / by Gordon Home., 1915
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- Dates:
- 1915
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Beautiful Britain
Author(s): Home, Gordon Cochrane, 1878-1969
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel ; Children's literature
Yugoslavia / by Lena A. Yovitchitch ; containing eight full-page illustrations in colour by Alfreda Marcovitch and others., 1928
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- Dates:
- 1928
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Peeps at many lands
Author(s): Yovitchitch, Lena A. Marcovitch, Alfreda
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel ; Europe -- Social life and customs ; Children's literature
The zoo : a sketch-book / by A.W. Peters., 1915
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- Dates:
- 1915
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: Artist's sketch book series
Author(s): Peters, A. W.
Subject: Animals ; Art
Peeps at the "zoo" aquarium / by A.E. Hodge ; with twelve full-page illustrations, four of them in colour., 1927
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- Dates:
- 1927
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Imprint: London : Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Description: "Peeps" series
Author(s): Hodge, Albert Ernest
Subject: Natural history ; Animals ; Children's literature