colonel parsons (2 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Prater, Ernest; Peddie, Tom; Soper, G.; Woodville, R. Caton; Wightman, W.E.; Potts, Leonard; Tayler, Laurie; Bestall, A.E. (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 170-252, plus 20 pages of wonderful vintage ads. Many black and white photos and illustrations. Contents include: The Warden of the Marches; Seeds of Fortune; An Elephant-Poacher's Odyssey; Through the Inner Deserts of Arabia - part 2; "Denied Admittance" - an Ellis Island Story; The Shrine or Ordam Padshah; The Two Portraits; A "New Chum" in New Zealand - part 2; The Isles of the Arafura; Cave-Hunting in New Mexico; A Rolling Stone. Bits of clear tape at each end of spine. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this vintage issue.

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. None (illustrator). A very scarce pocket sized reference work, providing useful historical information regarding the Popes, Emperors and Monarchs from the Nativity to the year 1726. In a beautiful paneled calf binding. With the bookplate of one James Allgood to the front pastedown. This selection of chronological tables provides the reader with information on the virtues, vices, good or ill successes and the manner and time of death of Popes, Emperors and monarchs from the nativity to 1726. This is the tenth impression of this scarce work. With a folding table to the front and rear of the work. A very smart and beautifully crafted pocket guide. In a full panelled calf binding. Externally, very smart with minor shelf wear to the extremities and to the head and tail of spine. Bookplate to the front pastedown, Ja's Allgood. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with just the odd spots. Very Good. book.