captain f a m webster (16 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Boards have some wear, scuffs. Content has light toning. Some foxing to prelim pages. No DJ.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Front free end paper has been removed. Prize plate inside the front cover, lightly tanned pages and a couple of bottom corners have been torn off. Some light pen scribbling to the front cover and corners a little bumped and scuffed. Heavy book may incur extra postal charges if ordered from overseas. Very rare book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. First Edition. spotting to spine First story: Green Deep by Captain John E. Gurdon. Book.

Zustand: Fine. Book has a slight lean with fading to spine, crack to front hinge. Slight toning to pages with spotting/foxing. Gift message to first blank page. DJ has some edge wear and light marks. Price clipped.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Undated edition probably 1950s to 1960s. Clean and firmly bound red boards with no writing inside. Jacket is price clipped with light edge wear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. with illustrations by Ruth Swanton, E.A. Shearlock, R.B. Ogle, F.J. Sherman, J.C.B. Knight, A.B. White (illustrator). Firmly bound, illustrated card boards, decorated brown cloth spine. Scuffing on covers, wear on the edges and corners. No jacket. Neat gift inscription is dated 1937. The front cover shows an elderly couple in the front door of a log cabin with a cowgirl on a horse in front. The first story is, "A Cavern Calamity".

Boards with Cloth Spine. Zustand: Good Plus. J.C.B.Knight, R.B.Ogle, F.J.Sherman, A.B.White (illustrator). Short stories for young people from a different age. Undated circa 1932. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Unpaginated. Some light foxing fore and aft otherwise very good. Size: 280x200mm.

Hardcover (Printed Boards). Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Undated. Inscription to ffep indicates 1934. Jacket is torn with some areas of loss. Illustrated Boards. Front board (identical to jacket), shows a cowgirl breaking a horse with a group of cowboys watching). Colour frontis. Item Type: Book. Category: Children; Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 015530.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First edition without jacket on illustrated pictorial cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable.

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this thrilling adventure story set in Africa by Captain F. A. M. Webster. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original price-clipped dust wrapper.Frederick Annesley Michael Webster was a British Army captain, who wrote many novels in a variety of genres: adventure, science fiction, and espionage. During the First World War, he was involved with British military intelligence which would inspire his later espionage novels. This exciting adventure novel is set in Africa.With the original dust wrapper, which is very scarce for the first edition of this work. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth is very bright and smart. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for the odd spot to the first and last few pages. Dust wrapper remains generally bright, but is chipped to folds of the front flaps and to the lower extremity of the front of the wrap, with significant losses to the spine and rear of the wrap. Amateur repair with sticky tape to the joints of the wrap to the verso of the wrap. Near Fine. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition of this exciting novel from British author Captain F. A. M. Webster, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. First edition. With the vanishingly scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and three black-and-white plates. Collated complete. A thrilling adventure novel following Wilson Crowther, his friend, and his guide Doka Fademula, during their experiences big game hunting in Africa. Doka encourages the white men to learn about the culture around them. Written by Captain Frederick Annesley Michael Webster, a British author, athlete, and soldier. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light wear to the extremities only. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light wear and chipping to the extremities. Small closed tears to the edges of the panels. Light sunning to the spine with the odd small mark to the panels. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Ink stamps to the front pastedown and endpaper. Very Good Indeed. book.

1936, London, Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd., pp288, black and white frontispiece, blue cloth in dustwrapper. Dustwrapper slightly chipped with a few short, closed tears, otherwise very good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in light blue cloth boards with black lettering to front and spine. Price clipped dustjacket in new removable protective clear sleeve. 287pp. Colour frontispiece. Not library copy, no inscriptions. Some foxing to pages, rubbing and tears to dustjacket edges. (16/7).

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition of this exciting novel from Captain Webster, with the original price-clipped dust wrapper. First edition. With the vanishingly scarce original price-clipped dust wrapper. Includes a colour frontispiece. An exciting adventure novel following the search for the lost city of light. Written by Captain Frederick Annesley Michael Webster, a British author, soldier, and athlete. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities. Minor fading to the spine. Original price-clipped dust wrapper is worn with wear and chipping to the extremities. Loss to the tail of the spine and front panel. The odd small closed tear with a 1" closed tear to the front panel. Minor sunning to the spine with the odd small mark to the panels. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with an ink stamp to the front endpaper. Very Good Indeed. book.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Broadhead, W. Smithson; Cleaver, Ralph; Reynolds, Warwick; Avis, W.; Thomas, E.H.; Elcock, Howard; Soper, G; Prater, Ernest; Brightwell, L.R.; Horne, A.E.; Ambler, C. Gifford (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 362-448, plus 24 pages of wonderful vintage ads. Many black and white photos and illustrations. Contents include: The Girl With the Red Hair; Across Unknown Arabia in Disguise - part 1; A 'Q" and a "U"; Across East Africa in the Rainy Season; "Bully's" Last Battle; With a Bristol Fighter Squadron; Queer Fixes - Falling Ten Thousand Feet; What Happened to Marshall Mabey; Gassed on a Chimney; My Two Years of Captivity Among the Turks - part 3; Among the Dyaks; The Trials of a Naturalist's Wife - part 3; On Foot Through South America, part 4; Silas Seeks London; In Little Known Afghanistan; Odds and Ends. Bits of clear tape at each end of spine. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this vintage issue.

The official report of the British Olympic Association on the tenth modern games held in Los Angeles. Paperback, 1st edition. 8vo. 151pp. including tables, plus plates and ads to front. Gutter exposed and binding coming loose to first few advert pages. Internally very good condition, clean and bright. In the original green/brown stiff card wraps, very lightly rubbed, bumped and tanned, else very good condition.