Arthur barbosa jacket (31 Ergebnisse)

Hard Cover. Zustand: As New. Near Fine. Stated First U.S. Edition. A stock image [photo] is an accurate representation of the listed book's dust jacket design. No remainder marks. NON price-clipped dust jacket [$ 25.00], clean, crisp, colors bright, minimal display indications. Pages [347] clean, unmarked, binding tight, slight lean to spine. Yellow boards, black spine, bright silver gilt lettering. Two tiny, faint spots at top page edges, else as new. All books are in my smoke free & climate controlled shop and will have qualities and/or flaws described. Domestic & international shipping includes tracking information. Barbosa, Arthur [jacket] (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 317 pp. Solidly bound copy and dj with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. An Ex-Roscoe Free-Library-Book with all the common, standard and usual signs (stamps, stickers, envelope, etc.). Stain on last free end page. Slightly slanted spine. Jack Ribik (Jacket Design); Arthur Barbosa (Jacket Illustration); James L. McGuire (Design) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. About fine in a fine jacket. Part of the splendidly entertaining "Flashman" series, and a terrific copy of the first U.K. printing. Arthur Barbosa (jacket) (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st. 1st Briutish printing; dj w/lite shelf rubbing, unclipped price, in mylar; orange c w/gilt spine titles; 254 clean, unmarked pages. Arthur Barbosa Dust Jacket (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st. First British Edition; dj w/unclipped price, in mylar; blue c w/gilt spine titles; 255 clean, unmarked poages pages. Arthur Barbosa Dust Jacket (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 5th or later Edition. First published in 1956, this is a first Book Club edition of 1957. Some edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, two 'skinned' patches, one to bottom front jacket and one to bottom spine (removal of old sticky labels?), corners slightly bruised and split, some spotting to page fore edges, inside flaps and back jacket, not price clipped (no price), no inscriptions, internally clean almost square and tight, a very reasonable copy for its age. 276pp. Finding so young and pretty a girl as Amanda wandering unattended, Sir Gareth Ludlow knows it is his duty as a man of honour to restore her to her family. But it is to prove no easy task for the Corinthian. His captive in sprig muslin has more than her rapturous good looks and bandboxes to aid her, she is also possessed of a runaway imagination. A typically enthralling historical novel 'Sprig Muslin' shows the skill which means that novels by Georgette Heyer (1902-74), have never been out of print. Quite a scarce book, even in this Book Club edition. Jacket by Arthur Barbosa (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. First published in 1925, reissued 1978. Very minor edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine. Not price clipped, no inscriptions. Jacket bright and unsunned, internally clean and tight, an excellent copy. 286pp. Jacket design by Arthur Barbosa (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners slightly rubbed, some slight spotting to page fore edges, price clipped and price replaced with publisher's sticker (£2.40), no inscriptions, internally clean square and tight, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 293pp. Two young girls elope in the early C19th. Doris Leslie (1891-1982), was a popular and prolific historical novelist and biographer. Jacket by Arthur Barbosa (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Very minor edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, jacket bright and unsunned, slight dust soiling to page edges. Not price clipped, no inscriptions, internally a good clean tight square copy in overall excellent condition. 254pp. Classic Georgette Heyer, now quite scarce. Jacket design by Arthur Barbosa (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. First edition hard cover, with clipped dust jacket, both in very good condition. Jacket illustration by Arthur Barbosa, colours true. Previous owner's bookplate is adhered to inside front pastedown. General shelf and handling wear, including tanning and light creasing to jacket edges. Red cloth boards are slightly bumped at corners, otherwise in fine condition. Pages are firmly bound, content unmarked. CN. Barbosa, Arthur, (Dust Jacket) (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG. First Edition. VG+/VG. 8vo. original tan boards gilt (a little rubbed & bumped, occ. spotting) in dustwrapper priced £1.50p [30s] net (rubbed and frayed, a few marks); pp. 254. A very good copy of this Regency novel. Arthur Barbosa (Jacket) (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners very slightly bruised, not price clipped (£13.95), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy for its age, in bright unfaded jacket. 367pp. Coward, scoundrel, lover and cheat, but there is no better man to go into the jungle with. Join Flashy in his adventures as he survives fearful ordeals and outlandish perils across the four corners of the world. With the mighty Sikh Khalsa, the finest army ever seen in Asia, poised to invade India and sweep Britannia's ill guarded empire into the sea, every able bodied man was needed to defend the frontier and one at least had his answer ready when the Call of Duty came 'I'll swim in blood first! The ninth Flashman novel. Jacket by Arthur Barbosa, maps by Ken Lewis (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Very minor edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, jacket bright and unsunned, slight dust soiling to page edges. Not price clipped (£1.50p. 30s), no inscriptions, internally a good clean tight square copy in overall vg++ condition. 254pp. Classic Georgette Heyer, now quite scarce. Jacket design by Arthur Barbosa (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Book Club Edition. First published by Heinemann in 1955, this is a first Book Club edition of the same date. Some edge wear, chipping and small loss to top and bottom of Barbosa jacket and spine, corners rubbed and bruised with small loss, back jacket slightly browned, some browning to poor quality paper (typical Book Club) of page block and endpapers, no price, no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a reasonable copy for its age. 242pp. Captain John Staple's exploits against Napoleon's armies in the Spanish Peninsula have earned him the nickname 'Crazy Jack' amongst his comrades in the 3rd Dragoon Guards. But once the Battle of Waterloo brings the Napoleonic Wars to a decisive end, the adventure loving Captain finds life in peacetime intolerably dull. When he finds himself lost in the Derbyshire Peak, he takes refuge at an unmanned toll house. It's there that he encounters a lady of extraordinary qualities and suddenly, his soldiering days pale in comparison to a new adventure in which he must rescue a woman and investigate a robbery and murder, in company with a highwayman and a Bow Street Runner. Sparkling Regency romance. Jacket by Arthur Barbosa (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners very slightly rubbed, some slight spotting to page fore edges and offsetting to endpapers, not price clipped (25s), no inscriptions, internally clean square and tight, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 353pp. The life of Charles II and Catherine of Braganza. Doris Leslie (1891-1982), was a popular and prolific historical novelist and biographer. Jacket by Arthur Barbosa (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners very slightly rubbed, very slight lean, price clipped, no inscriptions, internally clean and tight, overall a vg++ copy for its age. 298pp. Doris Leslie (1891-1982), was a prolific historical novelist and biographer. Jacket by Arthur Barbosa (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Zustand: F-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG+. Reprint. F-/VG+. 8vo. original tan boards gilt (ccc. spotting, some papetrstock toning) in unpriced dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed and nicked); pp. 254. A very good copy of this Regency novel. Arthur Barbosa (Jacket) (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some edge wear and creasing to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners rubbed, not price clipped (18s), small previous owner's inscription to front pastedown, some slight spotting to page fore edges, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 300pp. Sir Waldo Hawkridge, wealthy, handsome, eligible and known as 'The Nonesuch' for his sporting prowess, believes he is past the age of falling in love. But when he comes North to inspect his unusual inheritance at Broom Hall in the West Riding, his arrival leads to the most entertaining of ramifications. Classic later Georgette Heyer, whose books have never been out of print. Jacket by Arthur Barbosa (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Jacket design (8/82) by Janet Odgis. Jacket Art by Arthur Barbosa. Maps by Freda Tuford. In this volume of the memoirs of Sir Harry Flashman, the redoubtable adventurer who appears in battle with General Custer attired in full evening dress and tails, recounts his escapades of "glory" in the Old West. 7th in series. George MacDonald Fraser (1925-2008) was a Scottish author and screenwriter. He is best known for a series of works that featured the character Flashman (the adult version of the bully in Tom Brown's Schooldays). Over the course of his career he wrote eleven novels and one short-story collection in the Flashman series. Hardcover has red cloth boards with cream cloth spine, gold lettering on spine and black design on front cover in a Very Good Dust jacket. Unclipped jacket is complete showing wear along edges and sun burnt spine. Jacket dated 8/82. Interior is tight, clean, and unmarked. Copytright 1982. Stated from 2nd printing, October 1982. Manufactured in U.S.A. ISBN: 0-394-52852-2. LCCN: 82-47828. MSR = US $14.95. Arthur (Jacket Art) Barbosa (illustrator). No Ownership Markings.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some slight edge wear and chipping to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners slightly rubbed, jacket quite bright and unsunned, spine slightly browned. Not price clipped (£1.25p. 25s), no inscriptions, internally a good clean tight square copy in overall vg+ condition. 318pp. Kate Malvern, rescued from penury by her aunt Minerva, hardly knows what to expect at Staplewood, the grand household is so very different from a life spent following the drum in the Peninsular! But surely, other households are more homelike? Kate's uncle lives in one wing, handsome, moody cousin Torquil in another, though the guests are few, even family dinners are formal. When Kate begins to suspect the shocking reason for Aunt Minerva's generosity, she has no one to confide in but cousin Philip, who appears to have taken her in instant dislike. One of Georgette Heyer's slightly weirder attempts at 'gothic horror', now quite scarce. Jacket by Arthur Barbosa (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some edge wear, chipping and small loss to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners rubbed with small loss, some faint spotting and offsetting to endpapers and prelims, small old price in biro to ffep, slight lean. Price clipped, no other inscriptions, internally clean and tight, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 268pp. When the new Lady Cardross begins to fill her days with fashion and frivolity, the Earl has to wonder whether she did really only marry him for his money, as his family so helpfully suggests. And now Nell doesn't dare tell him the truth. What with the concern over his wife's heart and pocket, sorting out her brother's scrapes and trying to prevent his own half sister from eloping, it is no wonder that the much tried Earl almost misses the opportunity to smooth the path of true love in his marriage. One of Heyer's sparkling Regency tales. Jacket by Arthur Barbosa (Artur Ernesto Teixeira de Vasconcelos Barbosa) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. UK hardback first impression. The book is crisp, VG+ condition. The jacket is Good overall with some notches of loss to spine end folds.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, slight lean, some slight yellowing to page block, not price clipped (£10.95), no inscriptions, internally clean and tight, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 256pp. On dry land, having been drawn into the half worlds of London's criminal underground and of government espionage, Jack Aubrey faces perhaps the greatest challenge of his life. With rumours of peace running rampant, Captain Jack Aubrey chances his luck on the stock exchange. However, when his plans go awry, Marshalsea prison awaits. Can Dr Stephen Maturin rescue his friend from a politically motivated trial and the enormous disgrace of standing in the stocks and being struck from the Navy List? The eleventh Aubrey / Maturin book by master storyteller Patrick O'Brian (1914-2000), please note the stock photo is of a later impression. Very scarce in this first impression. Jacket by Arthur Barbosa (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. UK hardback first impression in early Barbosa jacket. Good with some spotting to page edges, in fair only jacket with stains and paper repairs to reverse of spine. Jacket shows 2/6 at spine so likely not first impression jacket.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some edge wear, chipping, creasing and small loss to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners rubbed with small loss, price clipped, previous owner's gift inscription o ffep, internally clean tight and almost square, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 317pp. The Honourable Christopher Fancot on leave from the diplomatic service in the summer of 1817, is startled to find his entrancing but incorrigibly extravagant mother on the brink of financial and social ruin, and more than alarmed to find that his twin Evelyn, has disappeared without trace. Kit is forced into an outrageous masquerade by the tangled affairs of his wayward family, his rigid uncle Lord Brumby, the surprisingly wily Sir Bonamy Ripple, the formidable old Lady Stavely and Evelyn's betrothed, Cressy. But in the face of Evelyn's continues absence, Kit's ingenuity is stretched to the limit. Typical sparkling Georgette Heyer, dedicated to her daughter in law Susie. Jacket by Arthur Barbosa (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some edge wear, short closed tears, chipping and loss to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners and folds rubbed with small loss, some time staining and rubbing to back jacket. Not price clipped (16s), small previous owner's inscription to ffep, very slight lean, internally clean and tight, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 394pp. Adam Deveril, the new Viscount Lynton and a hero of Salamanca, returns from the Peninsula War to find his family on the brink of ruin and the broad acres of his ancestral home mortgaged to the hilt. It is Lord Oversley, father of Adam's first love, who tactfully introduces him to Mr Jonathan Chawleigh, a City man of apparently unlimited wealth with no social ambitions for himself, but with his eyes firmly fixed on a suitable match for his one and only daughter. Classic Georgette Heyer, my favourite amongst her later novels, now quite scarce. Jacket by Arthur Barbosa (Artur Ernesto Teixeira de Vasconcelos Barbosa) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. UK hardback first impression, in scarce early Barbosa designed jacket, an excellent design in my opinion. The book is Good, the jacket has general wear and chipping. However the jacket is tipped to boards in spots at flaps, meaning it cannot be removed. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. UK hardback first impression in early Barbosa jacket. VG with some mottling to boards, in VG jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First UK edition. First UK edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket, price-clipped. A sprawling novel of music, ambition, and complex relationships. It features composer Edmund Abbey, his wife, and her admirer, with interwoven flashbacks across the artistic and operatic world. In attractive Barbosa jacket. Renewed endpapers, overall internally very good; jacket price-clipped, minor creasing to extremities of jacket, overall very good. Shakespearean bookplate. Jacket artwork by Arthur Barbosa. (illustrator). Book. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good. First edition. First edition, first impression. Signed by the author. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket. Spence was one of the great productive eccentrics of Scottish letters: journalist, poet, pioneering (if increasingly speculative) mythographer of Mexico and the Celts, author of a shelf of Atlantis volumes, and a founding father of political Scottish nationalism. The jacket is by Arthur Barbosa, decades before his celebrated Flashman and Patrick O'Brian wrappers made him the presiding artist of British historical mischief. Cloth very good; jacket rubbed and marked with a few chips and small closed tears, but otherwise very good. Plates; jacket artwork by Arthur Barbosa. (illustrator). Signed. Book.…