cutforth rené (24 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.

Zustand: Good. 1969. First Edition. 222 pages. Orange dust jacket over red cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front free endpaper and rear pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Light sunning to spine and edges. Wear marks and light foxing overall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st reprint hardback, 1969. Original pictorial dustjacket slightly aged. Purple cloth very clean. Pages very clean & tight. No inscriptions. 222 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. 8vo slight stain to rear D/W. Book.

Zustand: Good. Boards have slight bow and some stain marks. Content lightly toned with foxing to endpapers. Spotting to closed page ends. Name stamp and pencil marks to blank page. DJ has small tears and loss to edges and soiling.

1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 222pp, slight browning on edges, text clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good condition in frayed and unevely faded dustwrapper. ISBN: 0571091032.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1969 reprint. Couple of small tears to edges of dust jacket. Previous owner's details on first page. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.

Zustand: Good. 1955. First Edition. 195 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Plates are bright and clear. End-papers are more notably tanned. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering has become dull. Sunning to spine and board edges. Board corners are bumped.

Hardback. Zustand: Mint. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Reprint. This mint unmarked copy is bound in cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine, tight, white, bright and square. The price clipped dust wrapper is in fine condition having been covered in clear, removable, archival, protective film. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased charges will be quoted. René Cutforth (6 February 1909 in Derbyshire - 1984) was a British broadcaster and writer. Reynolds Cutforth came from Woodville, Burton on Trent, and was educated at Denstone College which he entered in September 1922. His first job was with the Midland Bank. Having seen service in the Army in Ethiopia, Eritrea and the Western Desert Campaign, and having been a prisoner of war in Italy and Germany, he joined the BBC in 1946. He became well known as a broadcaster and travelled the world as a BBC correspondent. He reported on the Korean War. Reviewing one of his programmes, The Forties Revisited, the critic Clive James wrote in The Observer: "Cutforth is that rare thing, a front man with background. Fitzrovia and Soho weigh heavily on his eye lids. His voice sounds like tea-chests full of books being shifted about. Ref AAA4.

1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 160pp, illustrated, owner's name on endpaper, edges browned, text clean and sound, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper. not price-clipped. ISBN: 0715371231.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 2nd Edition. A report on his life & times, NOT an autobiography - he points out!

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. Six radio programmes that the author had broadcast about Britain.

Hardback. Sunning to spine of jacket which is otherwise in good condition Binding tight Previous owners neat inscription to front free endpaper Contents clean and bright Overall very good 222pp. book.

Hardback, 222mm x 140mm brown cloth boards, blue titles, first edition, 222pp. Good/Good. Spine and boards a little bumped but clean, block also clean save for some edges grubby due to handling. Dustwrapper (now protected) has spine faded, some light grubbiness from handling of rear, but stil presentable as an old book. Recollections of a globe-trotting BBC reporter. Catalogue: Film, TV and Media. Keywords: Cutforth, BBC, India.

Zustand: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Reprint. 222 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in Fine condition throughout. Witty and easy to read though his adventures are, they are not superficial. This is one man's record of four low, dishonest decades.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. A hardback volume in Good condition. No dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.

Gewicht in Gramm: 550 Schnitt staubig, innen sauberes Exemplar.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Allan Wingate, 1952. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with light spotting to page ends, slight spine lean and newspaper clipping affixed to half title page. Dust jacket is very good with shelf/edgewear and nicks. An excellent copy of this vintage military history title.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original powder blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6¼''. Contains 195 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Spine ends and bottom corners creased, sun fading to the spine, ghosting to the free end papers and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. The B.B.C. (Broadcasting).

3rd printing. A book of reminiscences. "Each chapter has a self-contained feeling which comes from the necessity to focus on an event or place.Witty and easy to read though his adventures are, they are not superficial. Order to View is one man's record of four low, dishonest decades. It's both valuable social history and good literature." (New Statesman). Pp.222, inscribed by the author "Paul, best wishes. René Cutforth" [prob. Artist and author Paul Hogarth] to front free endppaper, small spot to closed fore-edge not affectinng pages inside. Maroon cloth, dustwrapper has minor edge wear but is in a removable clear protective wrap. Plus: black and white photograph of the author and a handwriitten letter from his widow, Sheila, loosley enclosed, as well as a one page handwritten summary of his life. VG/VG.** "René Cutforth (1909 -1984) was a British journalist, television and radio broadcaster and writer. His first job was a clerk with the Midland Bank. In World War II he saw active service as a commissioned officer with the British Army in Ethiopia, Eritrea, and fought in the Western Desert Campaign, where he was taken prisoner of war in 1941, spending the remainder of the war in prisoner of war camps in Italy and Germany. He joined the British Broadcasting Corporation on return to England in 1946, and became a well known broadcaster and travelled the world as a BBC correspondent. He reported on the Korean War. During his television broadcast career he wrote and produced several documentary series, including, Bird's Eye View (a televisual study of the British Isles from the air), and The British Empire - Echoes of Britannia's Rule . Reviewing one of Cutforth's television programmes entitled The Forties Revisited, the critic Clive James wrote in The Observer: "Cutforth is that rare thing, a front man with background. Fitzrovia and Soho weigh heavily on his eyelids. His voice sounds like tea-chests full of books being shifted about.".He died in his 76th year at Great Maplestead, in the county of Essex on 1 April 1984." (wiki).

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition. 4to. 409 - 452pp. Original publisher's white paper printed covers, black titles, bw illustration of flower stall by Diego Rivera Mexico on front. Two staple staple hinges through. Bw photo of Stalin seated at desk + articles on the death of Stalin & the war in Malaya & the Flood. Closed 2cm tear on front cover, Browned along edges. Contents clean & tight. VG.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. Illustrated by Keith Vaughan (illustrator). First Edition. Dust jacket is a little age-toned, light wear to corners and lower spine, rear shelf-marked, spine sunned, unprice clipped; boards are clean, corners sharp, gilt titling; binding is tight; pages are unmarked aside from previous owner's ink signature on front endpaper, black and white photographic illustrations throughout. Just jacket by British painter Keith Vaughan, very scarce. Rene Cutforth was a prisoner of war in Africa from 1941 until the end of WWII. Upon his return to England he became a BBC broadcaster and reported on the Korean War. ; 5.5 x 0.75 x 8 inches; 192 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. Hardcover in as new condition.