Speed maude (78 Ergebnisse)

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paperback. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback or Softback. Zustand: New. Cruises In Small Yachts - And A Continuation, Entitled More Cruises. Book.

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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 148 page hardcover with illustrations. A tour from Cape Town To Rhodesia. Blue cloth exterior with reproduction of painting of Victoria Falls on front. Ex-lib copy, but no exterior markings and only a small stamp on title page. Interior is unmarked, tight and clean.…

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. green boards no dw,242 pages, colour frontispiece and seven b & w illus.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 2nd Edition. Dark green cloth, titl titles and blind stamped decoration. Small inscription to front pastedown. No jacket. A little browning to end papers. Illustrated. A reasonable copy. The Author (illustrator).

hardback, 8vo, viii,245pp, illustrated, foxing on page edges and margins, text clean and binding sound, no inscriptions, gilt-decorated green cloth, slightly rubbed, Good condition / no dustwrapper.

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Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: Good. 1933. First Edition. Hardback. Publishers cloth. Good copy with well defined edges, tight binding, minor staining to navy cloth with bright gilt title on the spine and front, paper illustration label on the front panel, suggestion of finger wear to the spine bands. Some minor damp staining to page edges on pages 17 - 32. OCLC(OCoLC)ocm03465. . . . .…

11+148 pages, illustrations in water colour and b & w : a record of her trip from cape Town to Rhodesia with charming illustrations; hardback, edges foxed, coloured pastedown to front board, spine sl faded, vg south africa rhodesia african travel rhodesian exploration rhodesia travel bulawayo matopos victoria falls cape south africa.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Snapshots on Life's Highway' is a charming and insightful collection of personal reminiscences and travel sketches penned by the artist and author Maude Speed. Through a series of anecdotal 'snapshots,' the work captures the essence of life and exploration in the early 20th century. Speed offers readers a vivid window into a bygone era, detailing her journeys across Europe and her keen observations of the social and cultural landscapes of her time.Blending the perspectives of an artist and a storyteller, the book is enriched by the author's descriptive flair and her ability to find beauty in both the grand vistas of travel and the quiet moments of everyday life. From the bustling streets of foreign cities to the serene countryside, the narrative reflects a spirit of curiosity and an appreciation for the changing world. 'Snapshots on Life's Highway' serves as a valuable historical and literary record, offering modern readers a firsthand account of the experiences and reflections that shaped a life lived with artistic intent. This work remains a compelling read for those interested in travelogues, social history, and the art of the personal essay.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. Edition not stated; appears to be an early reprint. Navy blue cloth covered boards with lettering stamped in gilt and blind. Light edgewear and rubbing, and lightly bumped spine ends. Minor dampstain along upper text block edge, causing only some discoloration and leaving interior unaffected. Binding somewhat tender. Text unmarked. Interior toned, with scattered minor soil. 1" chip to one page margin. B/w plates + two in color. Previous owner bookplate to front pastedown features nautical themed woodcut design by J. J. Lankes (previous owner not significant). Small bookshop label also to front pastedown. No stamps. Not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 266 pages.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. Copy in green cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Jacket spine lightly sunned. Jacket slightly creased along upper edges. Sporadic foxing to folio edges. Previous owners inscription on half title page. Clean text with colour and b/w illustrations.…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey through the golden age of yachting with this enthralling memoir. Join the author, a passionate and adventurous yachtswoman, as she recounts her thrilling experiences navigating the waters of Europe in small yachts. With her husband as skipper, the author details their voyages across the English Channel, along the French coast, through Holland, and into the Zuyder Zee. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century yachting culture, this book offers a unique perspective on a sport that was rapidly evolving. The author's vivid descriptions transport readers to a time when sailing was a true adventure, demanding skill, resilience, and a deep love for the sea. The book delves into the practical aspects of small yacht cruising, from provisioning and cooking to navigating challenging weather conditions and the ever-present threat of seasickness. Beyond the technical details, the author's reflections on the joys and challenges of life at sea reveal the transformative power of yachting and its ability to foster a profound connection with nature and one's own inner strength. This book is a testament to the enduring allure of yachting and the timeless lessons it offers about adventure, self-reliance, and the pursuit of a life filled with passion and purpose. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Snapshots on Life's Highway' is a charming and insightful collection of personal reminiscences and travel sketches penned by the artist and author Maude Speed. Through a series of anecdotal 'snapshots,' the work captures the essence of life and exploration in the early 20th century. Speed offers readers a vivid window into a bygone era, detailing her journeys across Europe and her keen observations of the social and cultural landscapes of her time.Blending the perspectives of an artist and a storyteller, the book is enriched by the author's descriptive flair and her ability to find beauty in both the grand vistas of travel and the quiet moments of everyday life. From the bustling streets of foreign cities to the serene countryside, the narrative reflects a spirit of curiosity and an appreciation for the changing world. 'Snapshots on Life's Highway' serves as a valuable historical and literary record, offering modern readers a firsthand account of the experiences and reflections that shaped a life lived with artistic intent. This work remains a compelling read for those interested in travelogues, social history, and the art of the personal essay.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. First Edition. xii, 266 p. 21 cm. 2 colour plates, 25 b&w plates. Blue cloth with gold impressing and illustration. Light wear to spine ends and corners slightly bumped. Bookplate removed from front pastedown endpaper, signature on page 1, some foxing. Chronicles of the author's voyages with her yachting husband along the English and French coast as well as Holland. The book also records their holiday adventures on large steamers and liners, visiting Morocco, Lisbon, Sicily, Cyprus as well as other destinations.…