Peter davies uk (144 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. The cover has brown cloth. Book One is titled Tales of the Canadian Northland, and has 14 chapters. Book Two is titled Mississauga, and has 4 chapters. Book Three is titled Ajawaan, and has 8 chapters. B/W photos. At the end of the Preface, the author states: Beaver Lodge, Prince Albert National Park, Saskatchewan, Canada. The text block ends have darkened, and two of the ends have a little foxing. One page margin has light stain and is a little rumpled. Scans e-mailed upon request. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Fiction. Red cloth boards, are smudged and part of the jacket is adhered to the bottom front, pages are yellowed, inscription on title page, however it is still straight and tight. The jacket has numerous tears, fraying, and is chipped especially at spine and bottom. This is children's fiction about events that have taken place within the author's knowledge. Most of them are recorded from personal experience and from first hand narrations by the participators over some artistic licenses has been allowed. The Indian words are from the Ojibway language and are spelled phonetically. It is a wonderful story about a child and her beavers filled with numerous illustrations by the author. Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit environmental restoration and education.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. ex-lib w/usual markings, VERY GOOD hardcover in VERY GOOD dust jacket, no marks in text, strong square spine. Ex-Library.

Hardcover. Zustand: Spine Somewhat Cocked. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Edge & Shelfwear. First UK. Sturdy. OP.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Some edge wear to dj, some browning to pages o/w good no inscr. Early Australian novel.

Cloth. Zustand: G/No Dustjacket. First Edition. Cambridge, UK: Peter Davies Limited. G/No Dustjacket. 1935. First Edition. Cloth. Sm 8vo., 191 pp., rubbed, shelfwear, page toning . Black & White Photos & Illus. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good Condition. No Dust Jacket. Plain Black hard cover with silver title, author and publisher on spine. 210pp. Content is clean, bright and sound. This copy is in very good condition with no dust jacket. Book may require additional postage. Photos available on request. 17 vB/W Photo illustrations. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair+. No Jacket. maroon cloth boards, W H smiths library stamped, some minor library wear, some wear, some wear to edges and corners, scuffing to spine, very minor spotting, few handling marks, owners name on first blank page, a good tight clean copy overall. the story of a British regiment, the Herefordshire known as the Old Hundredth or Brass Roses, covering their time from the eve of departure to India and continuing during their service in India. Ex-Library.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Poor. 1st Edition. The author was the youngest commanding officer in the British Army at the outbreak of the Second World War, he was wounded and became a PoW being repatriated due to his wounds. After the war he again took a regimental command and continued his career as an international show jumper. Includes 38*b/w photographs. xi+180pp. DJ in poor condition with tears and loss. Book is very good condition with just a little shelf-wear.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. 168pp. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on printed green spine label. 12mo. Lightly rubbed spine ends. Top text block edge tanned, remaining edges tanning. Free endpapers just starting to tan; pages starting to age. Otherwise internally neat, clean and tight.…

Hardcover. good used hardback with no dust jacket. A novel set in the time of Jesus and thhhhhhhhe early church, with the Romans being the main characters.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. UK1ST.EDITION.1ST.PRINTING.VG HARDBACK IN VG DUSTWRAPPER.A NICE COPY.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair +. No Dustjacket. First Edition. 217 pages. Black/navy blue binding, gilt titles to spine, some wear to spine-ends, fairly heavy wear to corners which are slightly bumped & 2 of which are showing through to card wiah a scuff to rear bottom corner . Ink name to inner front board, child's BIRO SCRIBBLE to areas of end-papers which is unsightly, finger marks & a small stain to title page, page-edges are a little darkened with light staining, some staining/light ink spots/soiling to text and margins to pages 89-92 are torn. A reading copy only.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Includes 8*b/w photographs. 192pp.Cream cloth board with darkened spine and patches to boards. Blue tittle plate on upper spine. Some pages toned. Tape stain to rear board.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Account of the first sixty-five turbulent years of the fledgling US navy that built following the War of Independence. Includes 34*illustrations. 340pp. DJ has been laminated. Laminate starting to peel in places. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed.…

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. Bokk seems unread; Unclipped d/w has closed edge tears Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. h/b 528 pages, condition is very good, no DJ, pale blue boards with gilt lettering to the spine. An owners name to the flyleaf.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Dust Jacket Included. * PUBLISHER : PETER DAVIES * YEAR : 1946 * ISBN : N/A * No OF PAGES : 163 * CONDITION : USED - ACCEPTABLE * OTHER: THE DUSTWRAPPER IS HEAVILY WORN WITH CREASING AND TEARS ALONG THE EDGES AND CORNERS WITH A LARGE TEAR ACROSS THE FRONT. THE RED COVER BOARDS ARE RUBBED WITH BUMPING AND FADING ALONG THE EDGES AND SPINE, THE GILT LETTERING IS CLEAR. THE BINDING IS FIRM. THE RED COLOURED TOP FOR-EDGE HAS DULLED AND FADED IN PLACES. TO THE TOP OF THE FFEP IS A PENNED WRITTEN NAME. THERE IS FOXING ALONG THE FOR-EDGE AND INSIDE BOOK. THE PAGES ARE LIGHTLY TANNED, THOUGH PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK. SILVA BAKER (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Dust Jacket. Adrien Jean Baptiste François Bourgogne fought in Napoleon's campaigns in Russia and Germany with the Imperial Guard, these memoirs are a rare example from a French perspective. Includes 12*b/w illustrations. xvi+356pp. Blue cloth boards with bumped corners, marking and spotting and fade especially to spine. Gift inscription dated on endpaper. Ex-library with labels pasted to frnt fixed endpaper. Foxing to several pages. Pages untrimmed. du Faur, Faber (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. 162pp, [10]pp publisher's catalogue. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on printed maroon spine label. 12mo. Slightly sun-faded spine. Top text block edge tanned, remaining edges tanning. Free endpapers just starting to tan; pages starting to age. Otherwise internally neat, clean and tight.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. First edition. 208pp, two sections of black and white photographs. Red cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Bumped spine ends. Gutters stretched. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has a 10cm2 section missing top of front, several closed tears, sections at spine ends missing, price unclipped. Sets out to help golfers over 45 adjust their game to suit their abilities and requirements. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. 154pp. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on printed brown spine label. 12mo. Sun-faded spine, lightly rubbed spine ends. Top text block edge tanned, remaining edges tanning. Free endpapers tanning; pages ageing; a little shaken. Otherwise internally neat and clean. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. 182pp, [10]pp publisher's catalogue. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on printed green spine label. 12mo. Sun-faded spine. Top text block edge tanned, remaining edges tanning. Free endpapers just starting to tan; pages starting to age. Otherwise internally neat, clean and tight.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. 182pp, [10]pp publisher's catalogue. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on printed purple spine label. 12mo. Slightly sun-faded spine, rubbed spine ends. Text block edges tanned. Endpapers just starting to tan; pages starting to age. Otherwise internally neat, clean and tight. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. 174pp. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on printed red spine label, top text block edge sprayed red. 12mo. Slightly sun-faded spine, lightly rubbed spine ends. Top text block edge colour fading, remaining edges tanning. Free endpapers tanning; previous owner's name on front free endpaper, pages ageing; a little shaken. Otherwise internally neat and clean.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. The authors' memoirs of his life seeking underwater treasure. Includes 24*pages of b/w photographs. 238pp. Blue cloth boards. Sunned spine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Bright, tightly bound red boards, gilt title on the spine, no writing inside. The jacket is not price-clipped but has some dust spotting along the outer edges of the inner flaps, also slightly affecting the closed page edges. Lavishly illustrated with b/w plates throughout (illustrator).…

Hard Back/Hard Cover. Zustand: Good +. No Dustjacket. Re-Issue. 248 pages. Dustjacket has been lamiated onto boards by library, flyleaf removed, sdtamps/stickers to end-papers/titlepage rear. Brown binding, lamiation to both hinges & to spine in horizontal surface creases is lifting a litttle & shows up as white. Light wear to spine-ends & corners, page-edges are slightly darkened. Text is very clean & sound & in nice condition. …

Hard Back/Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dustjacket. Reprint. 288 pages. No dustjacket. Red binding, a reading crease to spine. Light wear to spine-ends with small creases, light wear to boards' corners with slight rubs to both. Ink name dates Xmas 1950 to flyleaf.Page-edges a little yellowed. Text is very clean & sound. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. The author was a company director who volunteered as an ordinary aircraftman at the start of the war. This is his fascinating account of his life in the RAF. 218pp. Light rubbing to edges of DJ. 1cm closed tear to head of upper DJ joint. Marbling to upper rear DJ edge. Lower DJ corners scuffed and nicked. Toned shadow to free endpaper.…