brooks cecil (9 Ergebnisse)

Softcover. Zustand: As New. First Edition. A crisp, clean, tightly bound softcover copy appearing unread - uncreased - with very light chipping to edges (common in mass mrket paperbacks) and presenting light shelf wear only. Read descriptions carefully. Avoid GLASSFROGBOOKS, ERGODOBOOKS, MORE BOOKS, IRISH BOOKSELLERS, PRO QUO/BAYSIDE BOOKS, BOOKSPLEASE, RIA CHRISTIE, DISCOVER BOOKS, BOOKS2ANYWHERE, BOOKS EXPRESS, CHIRON MEDIA! These "Booksellers" have no books of their own. they buy honest booksellers' books, upcharge you and have no idea what the book is really like. Support your local and small bookstore owners!

Paperback. Zustand: near fine paperback. 1st printing. No one was more revered by the Kanalist movement than the fugitive playwright and actor, Evan Larkspur.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Good. 1944. First Edition. 390 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth covered boards. Black and white and colour diagrams. Ex library copy with associated labels, inserts, stamps and annotations. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine.

Zustand: Good. 664 pp., Hardcover, ex library, spine worn else text clean and binding tight. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt insignia to the front panel, pale blue end papers. Quarto 10'' x 7½''. Contains 116 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine clean condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 186077119X LONDON (Londinium).

1p, 4to. In good condition, lightly aged. Minor staple marks at top right. Writing shortly before his death, he thanks him for sending an inscribed copy of his book 'Devil's Decade', which he enjoyed 'enormously'. 'It has the authentic touch about it, which is conspicuously missing from so many books today, and what is more, if I may say so, you have perfectly captures the "atmosphere" and tempo of those exciting days.' It must have been difficult for Brooks to write about 'R' - Harmsworth's brother Viscount Rothermere - in view of their 'close and warm friendship', but he has given 'the fairest and most life-like picture of that complex character that I have yet seen'. He deplores the time since they 'met and had a chat', and will ring soon to arrange lunch.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Kieran, Philip (Linocut); Banting, F.G.; Brooks, Allan (illustrator). First Edition. 102 pages plus 10 pages of wonderful illustrated vintage advertisements. First issue of this prestigious publication. Printed upon glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations plus several colour illustrations of birds. Features: Wonderful one-page photo ad for the Royal Bank features a photo looking down a busy city street; Canada's Viceroy in the West Indies, The Right Hon. Viscount Willingdon - article with photo portrait of subject and many photos of West Indies locations; With the (1927) Arctic Patrol - F.G. Banting and artist A.Y. Jackson accompany the expedition of 1927, which was under the command of Mr. G.P. MacKenzie - article and fourteen illustrations by Banting; Some Canadian Birds - notes on a selection of four-colour plates reproduced from paintings of feathered friends by Allan Brooks; Dr. Charles Camsell - bio with photo portrait; Article on the Canadian Geographical Society; Excellent one-page photo portrait of Sir Francis Younghusband; In the Heart of Asia - A Summary of the Record of the Expedition to the Forbidden City of Lhasa, Tibet - article with photos; The Camera Takes To The Air - Exploration and Surveying Revolutionized by Flying in Canada and Elsewhere - article with many great photos; Inaugural meeting of the Canadian Geographical Society - article with photos; Lady Kitty Ritson describes her winter time in a shack at Metagama, Ontario - article with photos; Arctic wild flowers - article with photos; Titled Farmers of the Canadian West - The Prince of Wales and a number of other representatives of British and other nobilities in the Back-To-The Land Movement - article with photo of the Prince of Wales' ranch near High River, Alberta and Lord and Lady Rodney; Great one-page Canadian National ad for tourism in Jasper, Alberta; Nice photo-illustrated ad for Westinghouse of Hamilton, Ontario; Back cover Canadian Pacific ad promotes Banff tourism. Average external wear and soiling. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound copy of this historic item.

4°, oranger OPp. 67 Seiten, Rücken am oberen Kapital lädiert, Buchrücken mit Anplatzung, Rücken beschienen, insgesamt aber gutes Exemplar Sprache: Italienisch.