[Jones, Stephen] (Ed.)

The Natural History of Birds, compiled from the best of authorities, and illustrated by a great variety of copper plates, comprising near one hundred figures

Printed for E. Newbery 1793 xii, 204, 38 engraved plates. . HB. 12mo in 6s (141x90mm), cont. full vellum. Early inscriptions to endpaper and blank recto of frontispiece, dated 1790 ('Wm Prideaux to C. Prideaux') and 1850 ('Anne Prideaux to Wm Francis Prideaux') respectively. Intriguingly the former pre-dates the publication of this book, and is on a section of the endpaper which has been cut longitudinally and refixed - the glue has caused browning along the line of the cut.. First edition. Rare. Charming engraved plates. Stephen Jones (1763–1827) was an English literary editor, and author of a number of reference works.Freeman 2023; Roscoe J193(1)..

Pemberley Natural History BooksProfessional seller

Book number: A58582

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Birds; Ornithology

[JONES, Stephen.]

Rudiments of reason; or, the young experimental philosopher: being a series of family conferences; in which the causes and effects of the various phenomena that nature daily exhibits, are rationally and familiarly explained. Vol. II.

London: printed for E. Newbery, 1793. 12mo. [2], 186pp, text table. Original vellum-backed marbled boards. Binding rubbed with wear to boards. Volume II only. The three volume set is held at BL, CUL and Oxford. Contributions by 'Sir Thomas Howard' and 'Lady Caroline', among others, on two topics:' Hydraulics and Hydrostatics' (3rd conference) and 'On air, musical and common sounds, and wind' (4th conference).

John TurtonProfessional seller

Book number: 44792

Catalogue: Juvenile Literature

Keywords: Juvenile literature Physics Early works to 1800

AGIUS PAULINE & JONES STEPHEN

Ackermann's Regency Furniture & Interiors

Great Britain, The Crowood Press. 1984. (ISBN: 0946284504) Cloth, Quarto. Book measures 28x25.cm. 200pp, illustrated throughout. Bound in original publishers black cloth, with gilt lettering. Cloth lightly bumped on corners. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Dust jacket rubbed, lightly creased. Jacket in good clean condition. Internally, pages clean. A nice clean copy. Very Good/Near Very Good.

George Jeffery BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 014062

Catalogue: Design

Keywords: ackermann 0946284504

AMAZING (RAYMOND F. JONES; MARION ZIMMER BRADLEY; ROGER ZELAZNY; STEPHEN BARTHOLOMEW; STEWART PIERCE BROWN; SAM MOSKOWITZ; FRANK TINSLEY)

Amazing Stories: December, Dec. 1962

NY, Ziff Davis. 1962. SingleIssueMagazine. Vol. 36, No. 12. Edited by Cele Goldsmith. Cover art by Alex Schomburg for "Stay Off the Moon!" (novelette) by Raymond F. Jones; b&w rear cover illustration by Virgil Finlay for "Meaureless to Man" (novelette) by Marion Zimmer Bradley. Includes "Moonless in Byzantium" by Roger Zelazny; "Far Enough to Touch" by Stephen Bartholomew; "Small Voice, Big Man" by Stewart Pierce Brown. SF Profile: "Psycho-'- Logical Bloch" (bio) by Sam Moskowitz. Fact: "The Mars Supply Fleet" by Frank Tinsley. Features: 'Editorial"; 'Coming Next Month"; "The Spectroscope"; ".Or So You Say". Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Summers, and Schelling. Letter from Ben Bova. A little creasing andedge and corner wear; mild tanning. Very Good+.

Books from the cryptProfessional seller

Book number: PN825

Catalogue: Magazines

Keywords: Science Fiction SF Magazines Periodicals Science Fiction Magazines

AMAZING (RAYMOND F. JONES; MARION ZIMMER BRADLEY; ROGER ZELAZNY; STEPHEN BARTHOLOMEW; STEWART PIERCE BROWN; SAM MOSKOWITZ; FRANK TINSLEY)

Amazing Stories: December, Dec. 1962

NY, Ziff Davis. 1962. SingleIssueMagazine. Vol. 36, No. 12. Edited by Cele Goldsmith. Cover art by Alex Schomburg for "Stay Off the Moon!" (novelette) by Raymond F. Jones; b&w rear cover illustration by Virgil Finlay for "Meaureless to Man" (novelette) by Marion Zimmer Bradley. Includes "Moonless in Byzantium" by Roger Zelazny; "Far Enough to Touch" by Stephen Bartholomew; "Small Voice, Big Man" by Stewart Pierce Brown. SF Profile: "Psycho-'- Logical Bloch" (bio) by Sam Moskowitz. Fact: "The Mars Supply Fleet" by Frank Tinsley. Features: 'Editorial"; 'Coming Next Month"; "The Spectroscope"; ".Or So You Say". Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Summers, and Schelling. Letter from Ben Bova. A little creasing; edge and corner wear; mild tanning; old prices inked out on front; name on front in pen (see scan); tape mends to rear hinge, inside and out, and spine heel; first page corner clipped with dealer's marks and store stamp. Good+ to Very Good-.

Books from the cryptProfessional seller

Book number: PQ819

Catalogue: Magazines

Keywords: Science Fiction SF Magazines Periodicals Science Fiction Magazines

Baker, David Erskine; Reed, Isaac; Jones, Stephen, compilers.

Biographia Dramatica; or, a Companion to the Playhouse: Containing Historical and Critical Memoirs, and Original Anecdotes, of British and Irish Dramatic Writers ... Together with an Introductory View of the Rise and Progress of the British Stage.

London: Printed for Messr. Rivingtons, et. al. 1782. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. Two volumes. I: [iv], lii, 496pp.; II: [iv], 442pp. I:[] 2 (-[]1), b8-d8, B8-Z8, Aa8-Ii8; II: []2, B8-Z8, Aa8-Ee8, Ff4, Gg2 (- Gg2 blank). With the half-title to volume II present. Blue cloth. With the ownership inscription of Thomas Fairman Ordish (1855-1924) on the verso of the front free endpaper, dated 1880. Ordish was an English author who specialized on folklore, Shakespeare and drama. One of the richest sources on British Theatre in the 17th and 18th centuries. Good.

Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 1876

Catalogue: Eighteenth Century Books, Books about Books, Theater

Baker, David Erskine; Reed, Isaac; and Jones, Stephen.

Biographia Dramatica; or, a Companion to the Playhouse: Containing Historical and Critical Memoirs, and Original Anecdotes, of British and Irish Dramatic Writers, from the Commencement of out Theatrical Exhibitions; Among Whom Are Some of the Most Celebrated Actors: Also an Alphabetical Account, and Chronological Lists, of Their Works, the Dates When Printed, and Observations on Their Merits: Together with an Introductory View of the Rise and Progress of the British Stage. Originally Compiled, to the Year 1764, by David Erskine Baker. Continues Thence to 1782, by Isaac Reed. And Brought Down to the End of November 1811, with Very Considerable Additions and Improvements Throughout, by Stephen Jones. (3 Volumes Bound in 4 Books).

London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown et al, 1812. 1812. - Octavo. 8-7/8 inches high by 5-5/8 inches wide. Four volumes uniformly bound in speckled brown calf rebacked with matching calf spines, with gilt-titled labels & raised bands on the spine. The corners of each volume have also been reinforced with later calf. The crudely rebacked spines are coming loose from the covers and the front cover of the first volume is detached and that of the third volume is nearly detached. The covers are rubbed and scuffed and the labels are chipped. The rear cover of the last volume is stained with red ink. Title, pages [1]-384; title & pages [385]-789; title & pages [1]-404; and title & pages [1]-476. There is dampstaining throughout and the pages are wrinkled. A contemporary owner's name dated in the year of publication is penned at the top of the title pages. Fair working copies.

From the collection of William Twopeny, with his round armorial bookplate mounted on the front pastedown of each volume. The Twopeny library was sold by Sotheby in May of 1902. Fair .

Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 37024

Catalogue: Theatre

Keywords: THEATER; BIOGRAPHY; THEATRE; STAGE; DRAMA; LITERATURE; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTURY; SET; DAVID ERSKINE BAKER; ISAAC REED; STEPHEN JONES; BIOGRAPHIA DRAMATICA;; OR A COMPANION TO THE PLAYHOUSE; CONTAINING HISTORICAL AND CRITICAL MEMOIRS, AND ORIGINAL

BAKER, DAVID ERSKINE; REED, ISAAC; JONES, STEPHEN

Biographia Dramatica: Or a Companion to the Playhouse: Containing Historical and Critical Memoirs and Original Anecdotes of British and Irish Dramatic Writers. 3 Volumes Bound in 4

London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown, 1812. Revised Edition. Quarter-blue paper backed marbled boards. 220mm x 130mm (9" x 5"). lxxv, 789pp;404pp; 478pp.. VG : in very good condition. Modern rebind. Some foxing .

Barter BooksProfessional seller

Book number: r6123

Catalogue: Drama

Keywords: Drama Biography 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

Benedict-Jones, Linda; Crane, Terrence; Milanowski, Stephen; Nagura, Hideji; Rantoul, Micaela Garzoni

Positive

Cambridge, MA, Creative Photography Laboratory / Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1982. Staplebound. Quarto. Staplebound annual magazine. 47 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm. "Graduate students: Linda Benedict-Jones, Terrence Crane, Stephen Milanowski, Hideji Nagura, Micaela Garzoni Rantoul"--Title page verso./ "Positive [is] the annual magazine of the Creative Photography Laboratory's [Master of Science in Visual Studies] graduate program"--Page 5. VG-. Some sunning to spine and rubbing to wraps.

Kevin Mullen, BooksellerProfessional seller

Book number: 206021

Catalogue: Photography

Keywords: Photography ; Creative Photography Library ; ;

Bowles, Hamish; Clark, Judith; Cullen, Oriole; Debo, Kaat; Galliano, John; Jones, Stephen; Keaney, Magdalene; Menkes, Suzy; Piaggi, Anna

Stephen Jones & het accent op mode.

Tielt, Uitgeverij Lanno NV, 2010. Formaat: 4to, gebonden, 239 pp.. ISBN: 9789020992090

Antiquariaat AcademiaProfessional seller

Book number: 20953

Catalogue: Varia

Keywords: Stephen Jones, mode, hoeden, 9789020992090

JONES, BRIAN AND EDBERG, STEPHEN

The Practical Astronomer

NY, Simon and Schuster. 1990, 1st. (ISBN: 0671693042). Hard, 4to. Illus, First Edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Simon and Schuster, 1990. 160 pages, profusely illustrated. Very fine copy in dj. Very Fine/Very Fine.

The Wild MuseProfessional seller

Book number: 000029

Catalogue: Science

Keywords: Jones Brian Practical Astronomer Astronomy Methods Instruction Tips Space 0671693042

Irving Caesar & Stephen Jones

What do you do on a sunday mary ?

London, Chappell, 1923. First. Paperback. 4to. New Musical Comedy Poppy Good.

The Victoria BookshopProfessional seller

Book number: 500025967

Keywords: MUSIC

CALLOWAY, STEPHEN; JONES, STEPHEN

Royal Style Five Centuries of Influence and Fashion

Boston, MA: Little Brown and Co, 1991. Hardcover. This book contains beautiful art and busts showingthe conspicuous trappings of the world's monarchies for five centuries. Great Britian, Sweden, France and Italy are among the medieval kings and queens who displayed their pageantry as a form of propaganda both in war and peace. As the young men of the fifteenth century grew to maturity and entered upon their inheritences they brought to their courts a new and gracious civilization. It is here that the book begins. ; B&W and Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 208 pages. Fine with no dust jacket .

Nans Book ShopProfessional seller

Book number: 004682

Catalogue: History: : Fashion

Keywords: : : Social

Calloway, Stephen & Stephen Jones

Royal Style: Five Centuries of Influence and Fashion

Gebonden, hardcover, inclusief stofomslag; 1991; Boston/Toronto/London : Little Brown and Company; 208pp.; Some tobacco smell. -- Conditie: Goed; Original boards, dust jacket, oblong, circa 26x24cm, (full page) illustrations in colour an b/w.; Engels; ISBN10: 0316125091, ISBN13: 9780316125093

Antiquariaat KlondykeProfessional seller

Book number: 305120-KJ7

Catalogue: Kunst/Algemeen

Keywords: Algemeen Kunst

CARSTEN, JANET; HUGH-JONES, STEPHEN

About the House: LéVI-Strauss and Beyond

Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. 1995, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 9780521479530). Soft cover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, 300pp paperback, ownership signature, printer's mark 'J' to half title, else good. Good.

Salsus BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 070519

Keywords: 9780521479530 anthropology